VASCO DA GAMA, Explorer, Info, Aug 19, 2022

Vasco da Gama - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vasco_da_Gama

Exploration before da Gama — 1460s – 24 December 1524), was a Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea. Vasco da Gama. Ignoto ...

‎Vasco da Gama, Goa · ‎Vasco da Gama Bridge · ‎Estêvão da Gama (16th century)

NIKUMARORO ISLAND (Phoenix Islands, Kiribati), Info, Aug 19, 2022

Nikumaroro - Wikipedia

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Nikumaroro, previously known as Kemins Island or Gardner Island, is a part of the Phoenix Islands, Kiribati, in the western Pacific Ocean. It is a remote, ...

‎Geography · ‎Flora and fauna · ‎History

HANNIBAL, Carthaginian General and Statesman, Info, Aug 19, 2022

Hannibal - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hannibal

Hannibal was a Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded the forces of Carthage in their battle against the Roman Republic during the Second Punic ...

‎Hannibal's crossing of the Alps · ‎Hannibal Lecter · ‎Cultural depictions of Hannibal

Hannibal | Biography, Battles, & Facts - Encyclopedia Britannica

https://www.britannica.com › ... › Military Leaders

Hannibal, (born 247 bce, North Africa—died c. 183–181 bce, Libyssa, Bithynia [near Gebze, Turkey]), Carthaginian general, one of the great military leaders ...

Hannibal—facts and information - National Geographic

MAO TSE TUNG (Mao Zedong), Info, Aug 19, 2022

Mao Zedong - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mao_Zedong

Mao Zedong (December 26, 1893 – September 9, 1976), also known as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese communist revolutionary who was the founder of the People's ...

‎Death and state funeral of Mao... · ‎Early life of Mao Zedong · ‎Poetry of Mao Zedong

PULO MILO or Pillomilo, or Milo Island (Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India), Info, Aug 19, 2022

Pulomilo - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pulomilo

Pulomilo is an island in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, and home to a village of the same name. It is located just north of ...

‎History · ‎Geography · ‎Economics

LATEST World News, Aug 18, 2022

5 things to know for August 18: Trump, Monkeypox, Ukraine ...

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8 hours ago — Updated 6:42 AM EDT, Thu August 18, 2022. Ad Feedback ... If your day doesn't start until you're up to speed on the latest headlines, then let us introduce ...

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OKSOY Island (Norway), Info, Aug 18, 2022

Oksøy Lighthouse - Wikipedia

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Oksøy Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. The lighthouse sits on the islet of Oksøy which is ...

ONS Island (Spain), Info, Aug 18, 2022

History of Ons Island - Naviera Nabia

https://www.piratasdenabia.com › isla-de-ons › history-...

From spring onwards, those who emigrated to mainland Spain go back to the island to spend summer in their homes. This, together with the hundreds of visitors ...

ST. CHRISTOPHER, Martyr of Guria, Georgia, Info, Aug 18, 2022

Martyr Christopher of Guria, Georgia

https://www.oca.org › saints › lives › 2019/08/16 › 103...

Aug 16, 2019 — The Georgian ancestry of Holy Martyr Christopher is indicated by his appellation, “Guruli,” which means “from the province of Guria (in western ...

Martyr Christopher of Guria, Georgia - Troparion & Kontakion

https://www.oca.org › saints › troparia › 2019/08/16

Aug 16, 2019 — It is commonly believed that Saint Christopher Guruli was martyred, but little information exists about him to prove this.

Feasts and saints with names like “christopher”

KITA KOJIMA Island, Kita-ko-jima, Kita-ko-shima (Senkaku Islands, Japan), Info, Aug 18, 2022

Senkaku Islands - Wikipedia

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The Senkaku Islands are a group of uninhabited islands in the East China Sea, administered by Japan. They are located northeast of Taiwan, east of China, ...

HUFTAROY Island (Hordaland, Norway), Info, Aug 18, 2022

Huftarøy - Wikipedia

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Huftarøy is the largest island in the municipality of Austevoll in Vestland county, Norway. The 50.4-square-kilometre (19.5 sq mi) island lies in the ...

PHUKET Island, ภูเก็ต (Thailand), Info, Aug 18, 2022

15 Top-Rated Attractions & Things to Do on Phuket Island

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Jun 23, 2021 — Phuket is Thailand's largest island, and arguably the most famous. Blue waters, sandy beaches, spicy Thai cuisine, and excellent snorkeling ...

GREECE AUGUST 15th, Aug 17, 2022

August 15 Holiday In Greece - XpatAthens.com

https://www.xpatathens.com › ... › Greek Traditions

The day of the Virgin Mary (or in Greek, tis Panagias) is a Christian feast day that is celebrated in many ... by XpatAthens; Monday, 15 August 2022.

LATEST World News, Aug 17, 2022

5 things to know for August 17: Primaries, Covid, Hearing aids ...

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9 hours ago — 5 things to know for August 17: Primaries, Covid, Hearing aids, Water cuts, Ukraine. By Alexandra Meeks, CNN. Updated 7:03 AM ET, Wed August 17, 2022.

August 17, 2022

BORIS JOHNSON News, Aug 17, 2022

UK PM Boris Johnson says he is appalled that author Rushdie ...

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5 days ago — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday he was appalled ... EU over post-Brexit research, article with image August 17, 2022 .

KOH MOUL Island (Cambodia), Info, Aug 17, 2022

Koh Moul Island. Cambodia's Islands.

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Koh Moul Island. 22 km long and 7km wide. 24km south of kk city. 12 waterfalls. 6 nice beaches. Home · About · Contact · Privacy, Copyright© 2012 - 2022.

ILE DU LEVANT (France), Info, Aug 17, 2022

Le Levant Island - Provence Web

https://www.provenceweb.fr › var › levant › levant

Ile du Levant ... The Var Departement - Population : 100 inh. ... Ferries all year round from Lavandou (35mn) or Hyeres (1h15). ... Almost the same size as it's ...

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UKRAINE News, Aug 16, 2022

Latest Developments in Ukraine: August 16

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15 hours ago — The latest developments in Russia's war on Ukraine. ... Developments in Ukraine: August 16. August 16, 2022 0:28 AM update August 16, 2022 1:40 PM. VOA

ZIMBABWE Measles Outbreak News, Aug 16, 2022

Zimbabwe measles outbreak blamed on sect ... - Reuters

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2 hours ago — A measles outbreak in Zimbabwe has killed 157 children with the death toll nearly doubling in just under ... August 16, 2022 10:20 AM Updated in 19 minutes ...

MYINGUN ISLAND (Myanmar, Burma), Info, Aug 16, 2022

Myingun Island - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Myingun_Island

Myingun Island (Burmese: မြေငူကျွန်း), also known as Myengu Island, is an island in the Bay of Bengal. It is administrated by Myanmar and belongs ...

TISWADI Island (Goa, India), Info, Aug 16, 2022

Goa (island) - Wikipedia

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Ilha de Goa is the largest of the islands of Ilhas de Goa, in the basin of the Zuari and ... District · North Goa · Sub District · Ilhas. First expedition to India, early 1500s. Elevation. 8 m (26 ft). Population. • Total, approx. 30,000s.

NALLATHANNI THEEVU (Tamil Nadu, India), Info, Aug 16, 2022

Nallathanni Theevu - Bharatpedia

https://en.bharatpedia.org › wiki › Nallathanni_Theevu

Jun 10, 2021 — Nalla Thanni Theevu (Tamil: நல்ல தண்ணி தீவு) is an island ... about 4 kilometers south-east of the coast of Tamil Nadu, India.

HOLM of Grimbister, Island (OrKney, Scotland, UK), Info, Aug 16, 2022

Holm of Grimbister - Orkney Islands - United Kingdom

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Holm of Grimbister is next to Holm of Grimbister and is located in Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom. Holm of Grimbister has a length of 1.67 kilometres.

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PANJU Island (Maharashtra, India), Info, Aug 15, 2022

Panju Island to become tourism destination | Deccan Herald

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Sep 28, 2021 — The bridge, in fact, connects Salsette Island to Vasai. Panju Island is among the 26 islands in India—the only one in Maharashtra—that will be ...

KOH LAN Island, Ko Lan, เกาะล้าน (Thailand), Info, Aug 15, 2022

1. Ko Lan - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ko_Lan

   Ko Lan ( Thai: เกาะล้าน, pronounced [kɔ̀ʔ láːn]) is one of the eastern seaboard islands of Thailand. Ko Lan lies 7.5 km from the nearest shore, Pattaya. "Ko Lan" is the name of the island in the Royal Thai General System of Transcription. It is also known as "Koh Larn" and "Ko Laan".

FLOATING Islands 'Phumdi' (Manipur, India), Info, Aug 15, 2022

Home of the Phumdi (Floating Island!)! - Loktak Lake

https://www.tripadvisor.com › ... › Loktak Lake

Situated in the lake is The Keibul Lamjao National Park, the only floating national park in the world which is home to the endangered "SANGAI" deer species!

KIRKOY Island (Norway), Info, Aug 15, 2022

Kirkeøy - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kirkeøy

Kirkeøy is the largest island in the Norwegian municipality of Hvaler. Its name means "church island" and is derived from Hvaler Church which is on the ...