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  • 111History of ancient Tunisia — The present day Republic of Tunisia, al Jumhuriyyah at Tunisiyyah , has over ten million citizens, almost all of Arab Berber descent. The Mediterranean Sea is to the north and east, Libya to the southeast, and Algeria to the west. Tunis is the… …

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  • 112Classical compass winds — The Tower of the Winds in Athens Classical compass winds refers to the naming and association of winds in Mediterranean classical antiquity (Ancient Greece and Rome) with the points of geographic direction and orientation. Ancient wind roses… …

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  • 113Geology of Scotland — The geology of Scotland is unusually varied for a country of its size, with a large number of differing geological features. [Keay Keay (1994) op cit page 415.] There are three main geographical sub divisions: the Highlands and Islands is a… …

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  • 114San Luis Valley — The San Luis Valley is an extensive alpine valley in the United States states of Colorado and New Mexico covering approximately 8,000 square miles and sitting at an average elevation of 7500 feet above sea level. The valley sits atop the Rio… …

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  • 115Lake District — The Skiddaw massif, town of Keswick and Derwent Water seen from Walla Crag …

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  • 116List of Dragonlance locations — The List of Dragonlance locations tries to enumerate the most important cities, towns, castles and villages found in the world of Krynn, from the Dragonlance setting.=Ansalon=The continent on which most of the books and stories in the Dragonlance …

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  • 117Second voyage of HMS Beagle — The second voyage of HMS Beagle from 27 December 1831 to 2 October 1836 was the second survey expedition of HMS Beagle , under captain Robert FitzRoy who had taken over command of the ship on its first voyage after her previous captain committed… …

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  • 118Places in Kushiel's Legacy — The geography of Jacqueline Carey s Kushiel s Legacy series are modeled on that of medieval Europe. For maps of Carey s world click [http://www.terre dange.info/wiki/index.php5?title=Maps on Terre d Ange MUSH] , or [http://kushielmux.com Kushiel… …

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  • 119Tall Zira'a — The Tall Zira a (or: Tell Zera a) is one of the most promising talls of Palestine. Surveys and geophysical investigations showed the site’s great potential for excavations. Presumably, an almost continuous stratigraphy from Early Bronze Age to… …

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  • 120Inner Terai Valleys of Nepal — The Inner Terai Valleys or Bhitri tarai (भित्री तराइ) are various elongated valleys in Nepal situated between the Himalayan foothills, the 600–900 m high Siwalik or Churia Range and the 2,000 3,000 m high Mahabharat Range further north. Major… …

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