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  • 81Naismith's Rule — is a rule of thumb that helps in the planning of a walking or hiking expedition by calculating how long it will take to walk the route, including ascents. The rule was devised by William W. Naismith, a Scottish mountaineer, in 1892. The basic… …

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  • 82Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial — is a cemetery for American military personnel who were killed in World War II. The site in Italy covers 77 acres, rising in a gentle slope from a broad pool with an island and cenotaph flanked by groups of Italian cypress trees. Beyond the pool… …

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  • 83Lombardy — • A word derived from Longobardia and used during the Middle Ages to designate the country ruled over by the Longobards, which varied in extent with the varying fortunes of that race in Italy Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Lombardy… …

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  • 84Sicily–Rome American Cemetery and Memorial — Sicily Rome American Cemetery and Memorial is a cemetery for American military personnel who were killed in World War II. Established as a temporary wartime cemetery on 24 January 1944, in Nettuno, two days after the landing at Anzio and Nettuno …

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  • 85Glacis — Gla cis, n. [F. glacis; so named from its smoothness. See {Glacier}.] A gentle slope, or a smooth, gently sloping bank; especially (Fort.), that slope of earth which inclines from the covered way toward the exterior ground or country (see Illust …

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  • 86glacis — noun (plural glacis) Etymology: French, from glacer to freeze, slide Date: 1672 1. a. a gentle slope ; incline b. a slope that runs downward from a fortification 2. buffer state; also buffer zone …

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  • 87Battle of Blenheim — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Blenheim caption= The Duke of Marlborough Signing the Despatch at Blenheim . Oil by Robert Alexander Hillingford. coordinates=coord|48|38|0|N|10|38|0|E|region:BE type:landmark|display=inline,title… …

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  • 88Battle of Ramillies — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Ramillies caption=The Duke of Marlborough receives captured standards at Ramillies. Artist: H. Dupray. partof=the War of the Spanish Succession date=23 May 1706All dates in the article are in the… …

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  • 89Saint Barthélemy — For the Saint, see Bartholomew the Apostle. For other uses, see St. Bartholomew s (disambiguation). Collectivity of Saint Barthélemy Collectivité de Saint Barthélemy …

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  • 90Menands, New York — Coordinates: 42°41′36″N 73°43′37″W / 42.69333°N 73.72694°W / 42.69333; 73.72694 …

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