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  • 111Economy of the Kingdom of Mysore — The Kingdom of Mysore (Kannada ಮೈಸೂರು ಸಾಮ್ರಾಜ್ಯ ) (1399 1947 CE) was a kingdom of southern India founded in 1399 by Yaduraya in the region of the modern city of Mysore. The Wodeyar dynasty ruled the Southern Karnataka region until Indian… …

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  • 112Gender roles in Lebanon — The family in Lebanon, as elsewhere in the region, assigns different roles to family members on the basis of gender. The superior status of men in society and within the narrow confines of the nuclear family transcends the barriers of sect or… …

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  • 113Elizabeth II — (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor) born 1926, queen of Great Britain since 1952 (daughter of George VI). * * * in full Elizabeth Alexandra Mary born April 21, 1926, London, Eng. Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952. She became heir presumptive… …

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  • 114Da'el — (داعل) is a village in southern Syria located on the old road which leads north to Damascus. It approximately 14 km from Daraa (درعا). Its population about 25.000 to 30.000 people, their economy based on agriculture of grains (wheat, beans,… …

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  • 115Mining in Djibouti — Mining and manufacturing in Djibouti accounted for 3 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) in 2004, which stood at around $1.6 billion. Djibouti has been known to produce occasional small quantities of clays, granite, limestone, marble,… …

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  • 116Morocco–Spain relations — Morocco Spain relations Morocco …

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  • 117Achaemenid Empire — Persian Empire redirects here. For other uses, see Persian Empire (disambiguation). Persian Empire ← …

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  • 118Iran, Relations with —    Persian Russian relations date to the 18th century as the Romanov Empire began to expand south of the Caucasus. During the 1800s, Russia annexed Persian held Azerbaijan and displaced Iranian influence in Central Asia. During the Russian Civil… …

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  • 119GulfStates — Gulf States 1. The countries bordering the Persian Gulf in southwest Asia, including Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, and Oman. 2. The states of the southern United States with coastlines on the Gulf of… …

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  • 120GulfWar — Gulf War n. A war fought in 1991 in which a coalition of countries led by the United States destroyed much of the military capability of Iraq and drove the Iraqi army out of Kuwait. Also called Persian Gulf War. * * * …

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