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21Borjigin — Altan urag redirects here. For the folk rock band, see Altan Urag. Borjigin Боржигин Country Mongolia Titles Khagan, Khan Founder Bodonchar Munkhag Final sovereign Ligden Khan Current head Unknown …
22Iraq — /i rak , i rahk /, n. a republic in SW Asia, N of Saudi Arabia and W of Iran, centering in the Tigris Euphrates basin of Mesopotamia. 22,219,289; 172,000 sq. mi. (445,480 sq. km). Cap.: Baghdad. Also, Irak. * * * Iraq Introduction Iraq Background …
23Portugal — /pawr cheuh geuhl, pohr /; Port. /pawrdd too gahl /, n. a republic in SW Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula, W of Spain. (Including the Azores and the Madeira Islands) 9,867,654; 35,414 sq. mi. (91,720 sq. km). Cap.: Lisbon. * * * Portugal… …
24Uganda — Ugandan, adj., n. /yooh gan deuh, ooh gahn /, n. an independent state in E Africa, between the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kenya: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British protectorate. 20,604,874; 91,065 sq. mi.… …
25Tunis — • French protectorate on the northern coast of Africa Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Tunis Tunis † …
26Nigerian military juntas of 1966–1979 and 1983–1998 — The two Nigerian Military Juntas of 1966 1979 and 1983 1998 were a pair of military dictatorships in the African country of Nigeria that were led by the Nigerian Military, having a chairman or president in charge. Contents 1 First Junta… …
27History of Syria — This article deals with the history of Syria, and the nations (or pre national civilizations) previously occupying its territory.Ancient historyEblan civilizationArchaeologists have demonstrated that civilization in Syria was one of the most… …
28History of socialism — The history of socialism, sometimes termed modern socialism , [Encyclopedia Australia entry on socialism] finds its origins in the French Revolution of 1789 and the changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution, although it has precedents in …
29History of Arab Egypt — During the initial Islamic invasion in 639 AD, Egypt was ruled at first by governors acting in the name of the Righteous Caliphs, and then the Ummayad Caliphs in Damascus but, in 747, the Ummayads were overthrown and the power of the Arabs slowly …
30Uganda People's Congress — The Uganda People s Congress (UPC) is a political party in Uganda. Uganda People s Congress was founded in 1955 by Milton Obote, who later served two presidential terms under the party s banner. Obote was still party leader at the time of his… …
