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81Kano — /kah noh/, n. a city in N Nigeria. 300,000. * * * City (pop., 1991: 2,166,554), northern Nigeria. Its traditional founder was Kano, a blacksmith of the Gaya people who in ancient times came to Dalla Hill in search of iron. It became the capital… …
82Mauritania — Mauritanian, adj., n. /mawr i tay nee euh/, n. 1. Official name, Islamic Republic of Mauritania. a republic in W Africa, largely in the Sahara Desert: formerly a French colony; a member of the French Community 1958 66; independent 1960.… …
83One Hundred Famous Views of Edo — The Plum Garden in Kameido Artist Hiroshige Year 1856–58 Type ukiyo e One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (in Japanese 名所江戸百景 Meisho Edo Hyakkei ) is a series of …
84Darwen — This article is about the town in Lancashire. For the similarly named river which runs through the town, see River Darwen. Not to be confused with any of the possible meanings of Darwin. Coordinates: 53°41′53″N 2°27′40″W / …
85Preston — /pres teuhn/, n. 1. a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England. 131,900. 2. a male given name. * * * City and borough (pop., 2001: 129,642), county seat of Lancashire, England. On the River Ribble, Preston grew near the site of a Roman fort and… …
86Alabama — • The twenty second state admitted into the union Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Alabama Alabama † …
87Sahiwal — Not to be confused with Sahiwal Division. Not to be confused with Sahiwal District. Sahiwal ساہیوال   City   …
88Ocean Telegraph / Light Brigade (clipper) — Career Name: Ocean Telegraph / Light Brigade Owner: 1854: Reed, Wade & …
89Padmashali — or Padmasali is a Telugu weavers caste or social group found largely in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. They are identified by different names in various regions through out India.OriginThere are two interpretations for the origin of the… …
90East India Company — 1. the company chartered by the English government in 1600 to carry on trade in the East Indies: dissolved in 1874. 2. any similar company, as one chartered by the Dutch (1602 1798), the French (1664 1769), or the Danes (1729 1801). * * * ▪… …
