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1912: Encyclopedia - 1912
1912 (MCMXII) was a leap year starting on Monday in the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday in the 13-day-slower Julia...
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1912: Encyclopedia Ii - 1912 - Events
1912 - January-March.
January 1 - Establishment of Republic of China.
January 5 - Prague Party Conference
January 6 - New Mexico is a...
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1912 In Aviation: Encyclopedia Ii - 1912 In Aviation - Events
1912 in aviation - January.
January 10 - Lieutenant commander Charles Samson flies a Short S.38 from the deck of battleship HMS Africa...
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1912 In Literature: Encyclopedia - 1912 In Literature
See also: 1911 in literature, other events of 1912, 1913 in literature, list of years in literature.
1912 in literature - Events.
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Baseball At The 1912 Summer Olympics: Encyclopedia - Baseball At The 1912 Summer Olympics
Baseball had its first appearance at the 1912 Summer Olympics as an exhibition sport. A game was played between the United States, the na...
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Father Divine: Encyclopedia - Father Divine
Father Divine (c. 1880 – September 10, 1965), was an African-American spiritual leader from about 1907 until his death. His full self-g...
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Alexander Blok: Encyclopedia - Alexander Blok
Alexander Blok (Александр Александрович Блок, November 16, 1880 - August 7, 1921), was probably the most gifted...
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Aerial Bombing Of Cities: Encyclopedia - Aerial Bombing Of Cities
The aerial bombing of cities became a common tactic in World War II.
Aerial bombing of cities - Italian-Turkish War of 1911-1912.
The v...
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1912 In Aviation: Encyclopedia Ii - 1912 In Aviation - First Flights
February
Royal Aircraft Factory BE.2 flown by designer Geoffrey de Havilland.
March
March 1 - AEA Cygnet
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1912 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 1912 In Rail Transport - Births
1912 in rail transport - Unknown date births.
W. Graham Claytor Jr., president of Amtrak 1982-1993 (d. 1994).
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1912 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 1912 In Rail Transport - Events
1912 in rail transport - January events.
January 3 - Canadian Pacific Railway leases the Dominion Atlantic Railway in Nova Scotia.
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Tennis At The 1912 Summer Olympics: Encyclopedia Ii - Tennis At The 1912 Summer Olympics - Medal Winners
Tennis at the 1912 Summer Olympics - By Country.
(Host nation in bold.)
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Endurance 1912 Ship: Encyclopedia Ii - Endurance 1912 Ship - Design And Construction
Designed by Aanderud Larsen, the Endurance was built at the Framnaes shipyard in Sandefjord, Norway and fully completed on December 17, 1...
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1912 Summer Olympics: Encyclopedia Ii - 1912 Summer Olympics - Medal Count
(Host nation in bold.)
Top medal-collecting nations:
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U.s. Presidential Election 1912: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. Presidential Election 1912 - Nominations
U.S. presidential election 1912 - Republican Party nomination.
The Republican Convention was held in Chicago, Illinois 8 June to 22 Jun...
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British Columbia General Election 1912: Encyclopedia Ii - British Columbia General Election 1912 - Results
Notes:
* Party did not nominate candidates in the previous election.
1 Since 9 Conservatives were elected by acclamation, i.e., without a...
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1912 Triangular Tournament: Encyclopedia Ii - 1912 Triangular Tournament - Matches
1912 Triangular Tournament - First Test: Australia v South Africa at Manchester 27-28 May 1912.
Australia won by an innings and 88 run...
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Tennis At The 1912 Summer Olympics: Encyclopedia Ii - Tennis At The 1912 Summer Olympics - Outdoor
Tennis at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's Singles.
Tennis at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Women's Singles.
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Administrator Of The Northern Territory: Encyclopedia Ii - Administrator Of The Northern Territory - Commonwealth Of Australia 1912 To Present
Administrators and Government Residents of the Northern Territory after transfer of control to the Commonwealth Government:
Administrato...
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Endurance 1912 Ship: Encyclopedia Ii - Endurance 1912 Ship - Final Voyage
Shackleton sailed with Endurance from Plymouth, England on August 6, 1914 and set course for Buenos Aires, Argentina. This was Endurance'...
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U.s. Presidential Election 1912: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. Presidential Election 1912 - General Election
U.S. presidential election 1912 - Campaign.
The 1912 presidential campaign was bitterly contested. Vice President James S. Sherman died...
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1912 Triangular Tournament: Encyclopedia Ii - 1912 Triangular Tournament - Original Proposal
The idea of a competition involving all three of the nations then playing Test cricket (Australia, England and South Africa) was proposed...
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1912 Triangular Tournament: Encyclopedia Ii - 1912 Triangular Tournament - Notable Incidents
Perhaps the most notable incident of the series was Australian cricketer Jimmy Matthews taking two hat-tricks in the same Test match, one...
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Piet Mondrian: Encyclopedia Ii - Piet Mondrian - Netherlands 1872 - 1912
Born at Amersfoort in The Netherlands as Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan, he began his career as a teacher in primary education, but while teac...
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1912 Triangular Tournament: Encyclopedia Ii - 1912 Triangular Tournament - Success Of Tournament
For a variety of reasons, the tournament was not a success. The summer was one of the wettest since records began in 1766, with rainfall ...
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Father Divine: Encyclopedia Ii - Father Divine - Preaching As God: 1912-1965
Father Divine - In the South: 1912-1914.
The Messenger traveled south. He preached extensively in Georgia. In 1913, conflicts with loca...
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Administrator Of The Northern Territory: Encyclopedia Ii - Administrator Of The Northern Territory - South Australia 1846 To 1912
Government Residents of the Northern Territory when annexed to the colony (later state) of South Australia:
Administrator of the Norther...
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Arethusa Class Cruiser 1912: Encyclopedia Ii - Arethusa Class Cruiser 1912 - General Characteristics
Displacement: 3,512 tons
Length: 410 ft (125 m)
Beam: 39 ft (11.9 m)
Draught: 13 ft 6 in (4.1 m)
Speed: 27 knots (50 km/h)
Armament
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List Of Leaders Of The Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Leaders Of The Republic Of China - Provisional Government Of The Republic Of China Nanjing 1912; Beijing 1912-1913
Provisional President of the Republic of China (臨時大總統):
Sun Yat-sen (January 1, 1912 - March 10, 1912)
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History Of Morocco: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Morocco - Morocco 1666-1912
The Alaouite Dynasty eventually gained control. Morocco was facing aggression from Spain and the Ottoman Empire that was sweeping westwar...
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History Of The Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Republic Of Macedonia - 1912-1944
The valley of the river Vardar, which was later to become the central area of the Republic of Macedonia, was ruled by the Ottoman Empire ...
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Theodore Roosevelt: Encyclopedia Ii - Theodore Roosevelt - Progressive Party Candidate In 1912
Late in 1911, Roosevelt finally broke with Taft and LaFollette and announced himself as a candidate for the Republican nomination. Most o...
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Liss: Encyclopedia Ii - Liss - The Titanic. April 14 1912
A Mr. Edward Arthur Dorking , 19, a single man from Liss, Hampshire, was one of the 705 survivors of the Titanic. He boarded at Southampt...
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East Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - East Pakistan - East Bengal From 1905-1912
With the assumption of Lord Curzon to the office of Governor-General of India, British India was finally put under the charge of a man wh...
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History Of Kosovo: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Kosovo - Kosovo From 1455 To 1912
Teritorry of today's province was for centuries ruled by the Ottoman Empire. During this period, several administrative districts (known ...
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History Of The Hellenic Navy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Hellenic Navy - Early History 1912-1940
The modern Hellenic Navy was composed shortly before the Balkan Wars under the form of a destroyer and a battleship fleet. Its mission wa...
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East Bengal Province: Encyclopedia Ii - East Bengal Province - First Partition 1905–1912
Also see Indian Independence Movement
The first instance of the name was during the British rule of India. British governance of large sw...
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History Of The Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Republic Of China - Early Republican China 1912-1916
History of the Republic of China - Founding of the Republic of China.
Main article: Xinhai Revolution
The last days of the Qing Dynasty...
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Charles De Gaulle: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles De Gaulle - 1912–1940: Military Career
Young Charles De Gaulle chose a military career and spent four years at the École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr (the French equivalen...
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Charles De Gaulle: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles De Gaulle - 1912–1940: Military Career
Young Charles de Gaulle chose a military career and spent four years at the École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr (the French equivalen...
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Charles De Gaulle: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles De Gaulle - 1890–1912: Formative Years
Charles De Gaulle was the third child of a morally conservative but socially progressive Catholic bourgeois family. His father's side of ...
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway: Encyclopedia Ii - Indianapolis Motor Speedway - 1912-1939
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A classic race followed in 1912 when Ralph DePalma lost a five lap lead with five laps to go when his car broke down. As his car was be...
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Charles De Gaulle: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles De Gaulle - 1890–1912: Formative Years
Charles de Gaulle was the third child of a morally conservative but socially progressive Catholic bourgeois family. His father's side of ...
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Theodore Roosevelt: Encyclopedia Ii - Theodore Roosevelt - Progressive Party Candidate In 1912
Late in 1911 Roosevelt finally broke with Taft and LaFollette and announced as a candidate for the Republican nomination. Most of LaFolle...
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Piet Mondrian: Encyclopedia Ii - Piet Mondrian - London & New York 1938 - 1944
In September 1938, Mondrian left Paris in the face of advancing fascism and moved to London. After the Netherlands were invaded and Paris...
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History Of American Football: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of American Football - After 1912
In the early years of the 20th century, college football was the predominant form of American football. Innovations in strategy and style...
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International Distress Frequency: Encyclopedia Ii - International Distress Frequency - Expanded Policies
International standards for the use of 500 kHz were expanded by the Third International Radiotelegraphic Convention, which was held after...
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Robert Falcon Scott: Encyclopedia Ii - Robert Falcon Scott - Terra Nova Expedition 1910-1912
Inspired partly by the wish to improve his family's fortunes, Scott became obsessed with the idea of being first to the South Pole, which...
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Piet Mondrian: Encyclopedia Ii - Piet Mondrian - Paris 1919 - 1938
When the war ended in 1919, Mondrian returned to France, where he would remain until 1938. Immersed in the crucible of artistic innovatio...
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Piet Mondrian: Encyclopedia Ii - Piet Mondrian - Netherlands 1914 - 1919
Unlike the cubists, Mondrian was still attempting to reconcile his painting with his spiritual pursuits, and in 1913, he began to fuse hi...
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David Nyvall: Encyclopedia Ii - David Nyvall - Immigration And Early Service To The Covenant
Born in Sweden, the son of a colporteur and leader of the Covenant Movement in Sweden. He immigrated to America in 1886 at the age of 23;...
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Scottish Unionist Party: Encyclopedia Ii - Scottish Unionist Party - Scottish Unionist Party Unionist Party 1912-1965
The "Scottish Unionist Party", or "Unionist Party" as it was known within Scotland, was the main Tory or Conservative organisation in Sco...
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List Of Governors Of Alaska: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Governors Of Alaska - Commanders Of District Of Alaska 1877–1884
Answered to the Treasury Department
1 Lieutenant Commander
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East Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - East Pakistan - After Independence From British Rule
After independence from British rule, East Pakistan was dominated and neglected by the Pakistani government, which was dominated by the P...
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President Of The Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - President Of The Republic Of China - List Of Presidents
President of the Republic of China - Presidents of the Republic of China 1912-1928.
President of the Republic of China - Presidents of...
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History Of The Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Republic Of Macedonia - 1990s
On September 17, 1991, the former Socialist Republic of Macedonia declared independence from Yugoslavia, under the name of the Republic o...
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Alexander Blok: Encyclopedia Ii - Alexander Blok - Early Life And Influences
Blok was born in St Petersburg, into a sophisticated and intellectual family. Some of his relatives were men of letters, his father was a...
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President Of The Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - President Of The Republic Of China - List Of Presidents
President of the Republic of China - Presidents of the Republic of China 1912-1928.
President of the Republic of China - Presidents of...
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Alexander Blok: Encyclopedia Ii - Alexander Blok - The Most Exquisite Of Poets
Idealized mystical images of the first book established Blok as a leader of the Russian Symbolist movement, which had little in common wi...
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Alexander Blok: Encyclopedia Ii - Alexander Blok - Revolution In Rhythms And Subject Matter
During the later period of his life, Blok concentrated primarily on political themes, pondering upon the messianic destination of his cou...
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Father Divine: Encyclopedia Ii - Father Divine - Civil Rights Legacy
Some biographers such as Robert Weisbrot suppose that Father Divine was a forerunner to the civil rights struggles of the 1950s and 1960s...
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History Of Kosovo: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Kosovo - 20th Century
Following the First Balkan War of 1912, Kosovo was internationally recognised as a part of Serbia and Metohia as a part of Montenegro at ...
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Liss: Encyclopedia Ii - Liss - The Longmore Military Railway
In 1933 a military link from Liss station to Longmore Army Camp was added which again caused an increase in population, but closed in 196...
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History Of The Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Republic Of Macedonia - 2000s
In the spring of 2001, ethnic Albanian rebels calling themselves the National Liberation Army (some of whom were former members of the Ko...
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History Of The Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Republic Of Macedonia - 1944-1949
Following World War II, Yugoslavia was reconstituted as a federal state under the leadership of Tito's Yugoslav Communist Party. When the...
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History Of The Hellenic Navy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Hellenic Navy - World War Ii
In 1938, Greece ordered four modern Greyhound class destroyers in English shipyards, making a serious step towards modernization. The out...
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History Of The Hellenic Navy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Hellenic Navy - Modern Era 1950-1990
After World War 2, the Hellenic Navy was significantly strengthened with the concession of British and Italian ships. The organisation al...
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Father Divine: Encyclopedia Ii - Father Divine - Physical Characteristics And Preaching Style
Father Divine was a lightly-built African American man at a diminutive 5 foot, 2 inches (1.57 m). Through most of his life he maintained ...
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Liss: Encyclopedia Ii - Liss - Prehistory
Flint spearheads, arrowheads, scrapers, flakes and cores dating from the Palaeolithic, and Mesolithic have been found .
Evidence of Neoli...
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Father Divine: Encyclopedia Ii - Father Divine - Early Life And Original Name
Little is definitively known about Father Divine's early life, or even his real given name. Father Divine and the Peace Movement he start...
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Liss: Encyclopedia Ii - Liss - Iron Age And Roman Periods
It is likely that the area was also inhabited in the Iron Age and to a lesser extent throughout the Roman period.
The name Liss may be of...
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Liss: Encyclopedia Ii - Liss - Saxon
No direct evidence of habitation in the current Liss village area exists, and the early Saxon period is also slightly represented archeol...
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President Of The Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - President Of The Republic Of China - History
When the Republic of China was founded in 1912, Sun Yat-sen was elected as the first "provisional president" (臨時大總統) by the pro...
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Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of China - History
Republic of China - Republican China 1911-1949.
After over 2000 years of imperial rule, China overthrew its dynastic system in favor o...
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Liss: Encyclopedia Ii - Liss - 13th Century Onwards
Some development occurred in the early Norman Period in the area around St. Peter's Church, which was built in stone in the 13th century,...
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Liss: Encyclopedia Ii - Liss - Victorian
The village was radically altered in the 19th century and is late Victorian in character. The Southern Railway came to East Liss in 1859 ...
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Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of China - Economy
Republic of China - Economy of Republican China 1912-1949.
During the first half of the 20th century the ROC economy was essentially ca...
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Bc Rail: Encyclopedia Ii - Bc Rail - History
BC Rail - 1912–1948.
The Pacific Great Eastern Railway (PGE) was incorporated on February 27, 1912, to build a line from Vancouver no...
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Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of China - Culture
Republic of China - Culture of Republican China 1912-1949.
The abolition of the empire had an immediate effect on dress and customs: th...
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Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of China - History
Republic of China - Republican China 1911-1949.
Main article: History of Republican China
After over 2000 years of imperial rule, Ch...
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Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of China - Economy
Republic of China - Economy of Republican China 1912-1949.
Main article: Economy of China
During the first half of the 20th century t...
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History Of The Hellenic Navy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Hellenic Navy - Present Status
Hellenic Navy was enhanced to his maximum point during the last decade. The arrivals of Hydra class (MEKO® 200 HN) and more Standard cla...
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Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of China - Culture
Republic of China - Culture of Republican China 1912-1949.
Main article: Culture of China
The culture that led to the founding of the...
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History Of Morocco: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Morocco - European Influence
The successful Portuguese efforts to control the Atlantic coast in the 15th century did not affect the Mediterranean heart of Morocco. Af...
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History Of Kosovo: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Kosovo - Kosovo From Prehistory To 1455
Little is known about Kosovo before about the 11th century AD. The region was certainly inhabited in prehistoric times, it appears, by tw...
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President Of The Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - President Of The Republic Of China - Powers
The President is currently selected by a first past the post direct election of the areas administered by the Republic of China for a ter...
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Oldsmobile: Encyclopedia Ii - Oldsmobile - History
Oldsmobiles were first manufactured by the Olds Motor Vehicle Company in Lansing, Michigan, a company founded by Ransom E. Olds in 1897. ...
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History Of Morocco: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Morocco - Early Islamic Morocco
Arabs conquered Morocco in the seventh century, bringing their civilization and Islam, to which most of the Berbers converted, forming st...
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Robert Falcon Scott: Encyclopedia Ii - Robert Falcon Scott - After His Death: The Legend Of Scott Of The Antarctic
News of Amundsen's success reached Europe before Scott's fate was known. When the tragic story was published, the "tale of hardihood, end...
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History Of Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Ohio - 1900's
History of Ohio - Constitutional Convention of 1912.
In 1912, the citizens of Ohio convened a Constitutional Convention to examine whet...
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History Of Morocco: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Morocco - Independence
The Kingdom of Morocco recovered its political independence from France on March 2, 1956 and on April 7 of that year France officially re...
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Morocco: Encyclopedia Ii - Morocco - History
The area of modern Morocco has been inhabited since Neolithic times, at least 8000 BC, as attested by signs of the Capsian culture, in a ...
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Lawrence Textile Strike: Encyclopedia Ii - Lawrence Textile Strike - The Strike
A new Massachusetts law reduced the maximum number of hours of work per week for women and children from fifty-six to fifty-four, effecti...
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History Of Kosovo: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Kosovo - The 1990s
After the constitutional changes, the parliaments of all Yugoslavian republics and provinces, which until then had MPs only from the Comm...
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Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of China - Politics
Republic of China - Republican China 1911-1949.
The original founding of the Republic centered on the Three Principles of the People (s...
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History Of Kosovo: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Kosovo - War And Its Aftermath
See the article Kosovo War for a fuller treatment.
The KLA launched a low-intensity guerrilla war characterised by regular bomb and gun a...
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History Of Kosovo: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Kosovo - Kosovo From June 10 1999
The war ended on June 10, 1999 with the Serbian and Yugoslav governments signing the Kumanovo agreement which agreed to transfer governan...
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Robert Falcon Scott: Encyclopedia Ii - Robert Falcon Scott - Rivalries With Shackleton And Amundsen
It was during the Discovery expedition that Scott met and explored with Ernest Shackleton, who served as his third lieutenant. Many subse...
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Robert Walser Writer: Encyclopedia Ii - Robert Walser Writer - Oeuvre And Reception
A characteristic of Walser's texts is a playful serenity behind which hide existential fears. Today, Walser's texts, completely reedited ...
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1912: Encyclopedia Ii - 1912 - Births
1912 - January-February.
January 1 - Kim Philby, British spy (d. 1988)
January 3 - Armand Lohikoski, Finnish director (d. 2005)
Januar...
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