plundering of natural resources
61police — /peuh lees /, n., v., policed, policing. n. 1. Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws. 2. (used with a pl. v.) members of such a force: Several police are… …
62Low Countries, history of — Introduction history of the Low Countries from prehistoric times to 1579. For historical purposes, the name Low Countries is generally understood to include the territory of what is today The Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg, as… …
63Galatia — Infobox Former Country native name = conventional long name = Galatia common name = Galatia| continent = moved from Category:Asia to the Middle East region = the Middle East country = Turkey era = Ancient status = status text = empire =… …
64History of the Ming Dynasty — The History of the Ming Dynasty (zh cp|c=明朝|p=Míng Cháo) covers a period including its rule as the dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644, following the collapse of the Mongol led Yuan Dynasty. At its height, the Ming Dynasty had a population of 160… …
65Caligula — For other uses, see Caligula (disambiguation). Caligula 3rd Emperor of the Roman Empire Bust of Caligula (Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek) …
66Iran — Persia redirects here. For other uses, see Persia (disambiguation). Coordinates: 32°N 53°E …
67Tang Dynasty — For the band, see Tang Dynasty (band). Tang 唐 ← …
68Terisiare — In the fantasy trading card game , Terisiare was a large continent in the northern hemisphere of Dominaria. It is seen in several different times stretching several thousand years, with differing politics each time. It is at least the size of… …
69History of Laos since 1945 — Good luck charms of Prince Phetxarāt, who many Lao believe possessed magical powers, are widely sold in Laos today For Laotian history before 1945, see History of Laos to 1945. Note: this article follows the system for transliterating Lao names… …
70Slavery in India — The history of slavery in India is complicated by the presence of factors which relate to the definition, ideological and religious perceptions, difficulties in obtaining and interpreting written sources, and perceptions of political impact of… …
