the inhabitants of the locality
31Plan de Sánchez massacre — The Plan de Sánchez massacre took place in the Guatemalan village of Plan de Sánchez, Baja Verapaz department, on 18 July 1982. Over 250 people (mostly women and children, and almost exclusively ethnic Achi Maya) were abused and murdered by… …
32Millennium Green — The Entrance to New Southgate Millennium Green, London 245 Millennium Greens were created in cities, towns and villages across England to celebrate the turn of the Millennium. Funded in part by the National Lottery via the Countryside Agency,… …
33Peramangk — The Peramangk were an Indigenous Australian people whose traditional lands were primarily located in Adelaide Hills but also in the southern stretches of the Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia. They were also referred to as the Mount Barker… …
34Hatif Welfare Society — The Hatif Welfare Society, founded September 6, 1990 by Mr Masood Anwar Chudhry and headquartered in Haroonbabad, Bahawalnagar, Pakistan, is a society which aids the needy and deserving. The members are called Hatifan the people who care for… …
35Russo-Kazan Wars — The Russo Kazan Wars was a series of wars fought between the Khanate of Kazan and Muscovite Russia in the 15th and 16th centuries, until Kazan was finally captured by Ivan the Terrible and absorbed into Russia in 1552. Wars of Vasily II In 1438,… …
36Byzantine Empire — the Eastern Roman Empire after the fall of the Western Empire in A.D. 476. Cap.: Constantinople. * * * Empire, southeastern and southern Europe and western Asia. It began as the city of Byzantium, which had grown from an ancient Greek colony… …
37Banu Nadir — The Banu Nadir ( ar. بنو النظير) were a Jewish tribe who lived in northern Arabia until the 7th century, at the oasis of Yathrib (now known as Medina). They came into conflict with Muhammad and, having been expelled from the city, together with… …
38Springside, Ayrshire — The village of Springside is in North Ayrshire, Parish of Dreghorn, Scotland. It is three miles from Irvine, 1½ miles (2.5 km) west of Crosshouse and four miles from Kilmarnock. In the 18th, 19th and mid 20th centuries the locality was a highly… …
39Alphorn — The alphorn or alpenhorn is a labrophone, consisting of a natural wooden horn of conical bore, having a wooden cup shaped mouthpiece, used by mountain dwellers in Switzerland and elsewhere. Similar wooden horns were used for communication in most …
40Confederation of Indigenous Peoples of Bolivia — The Confederation of Indigenous Peoples of Bolivia, (Spanish: Confederación de Pueblos Indígenas de Bolivia; formerly, Spanish: Confederación de Pueblos Indígenas del Oriente Boliviano or CIDOB), is a national representative organization of the… …
