to lay claim to a territory
81Kashmir — This article is about the geographical region of greater Kashmir. For other meanings, see Kashmir (disambiguation), or Cashmere. Kashmir (Balti: کشمیر; Poonchi/Chibhali: کشمیر; Dogri: कश्मीर; Kashmiri: कॅशीर, کٔشِیر; Shina: کشمیر; Uyghur:… …
82Sun Yat-sen — This is a Chinese name; the family name is Sun. Generalissimo Sun Yat sen 孫文 / 孫逸仙 Provisional President of the Republic of China In office …
83Nair — This article is about a Hindu caste. For other uses, see Nair (disambiguation). Nair soldiers attending the King of Cochin: A 16th Century European portrait. Nair (/ˈnɑː.jər/), also known a …
84Smolensk War — Infobox Military Conflict caption=Smolensk Voivodeship, showing in red the disputed territory. conflict=Smolensk War date=Fall 1632 – Spring 1634 place=Smolensk Voivodeship, Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth result=Polish victory (status quo… …
85Alexander Forbes (explorer) — Alexander Forbes (1778–1862) was a 19th century Scottish merchant, explorer, and author. His book California: A History of Upper and Lower California , published in 1839, is perhaps the first full account in English of California.cite web |… …
86religion, study of — Introduction attempt to understand the various aspects of religion, especially through the use of other intellectual disciplines. The history of mankind has shown the pervasive influences of religion, and thus the study of religion,… …
87The Slavs — The Slavs † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Slavs I. NAME A. Slavs At present the customary name for all the Slavonic races is Slav. This name did not appear in history until a late period, but it has superseded all others. The… …
88Curly — Curley redirects here. For other uses, see Curley (disambiguation). Curley, c.1907 Ashishishe (c. 1856–1923), known as Curly (or Curley), was a Crow scout in the United States Army during the Sioux Wars, best known for having been one of the few… …
89GENEALOGY — In the Bible Genealogical lists in the Bible are of two main types: (1) those which are simply lists of historical, ethnographic, and even legendary traditions, and which constitute most of the lists in Genesis that are called generations or… …
90History of the name Azerbaijan — Azerbaijan is the name used by the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Iranian region of Azerbaijan. This name originated from pre Islamic history of Persia, derived from Atropates , a Persian [ Miniature Empires: A Historical Dictionary of the Newly… …
