Encyclopedia - Republic: Encyclopedia - Republic
In a broad definition, a republic is a state whose political organization rests on the principle that the citizens or electorate constitu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic - Examples Of Republics
In the early 21st century the states that are not hereditary monarchies, but still don't label themselves as republics are the Libyan Ara...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic - Characteristics Of Republics
Republic - Heads of state. If the head of state of a republic is at the same time the head of government, this is called a presidentia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Autonomous Republics: Encyclopedia - Autonomous Republics
Autonomous Republics are constituent units within the Russian Federation as they were within its predecessor, the former Soviet Union. Th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Altai Republic: Encyclopedia - Altai Republic
The Altai Republic (Russian: Респу́блика Алта́й; Altay: Алтай Республика) is a federal subject of the Rus...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Banana Republic: Encyclopedia - Banana Republic
Banana republic is a pejorative term for a small, often Latin American or Caribbean country, politically unstable, dependent on limited a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Central Asian Republics: Encyclopedia - Central Asian Republics
The Central Asian Republics are five countries located in Central Asia that were former republics of the Soviet Union. They are: Kazakhs...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic - Characteristics Of Republics
Republic - Heads of state. If the head of state of a republic is at the same time the head of government, this is called a presidential...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of The Congo: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of The Congo - Culture
Main article: Culture of the Republic of the Congo See also: List of writers from the Republic of the Congo Music of the Republic of the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Federal Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Federal Republic - List Of Federal Republics
Federal republic - Contemporary. Federal republic - Fictional. Galactic Republic (Star Wars) New Republic (Star Wars) United Federat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Czech Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Czech Republic - Regions
Main article: Regions of the Czech Republic; see also: Overview of regions in Czech Republic The Czech Republic consists of 13 regions (k...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Roman Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Roman Republic - Figures Of The Republic
Roman Republic - Early Republic. Lucretia Lucius Junius Brutus Cincinnatus Appius Claudius the Censor Samnite wars Punic wars, Carthag...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Roman Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Roman Republic - History Of The Roman Republic
Roman Republic - The legendary founding of Rome — 753 BC. The origins and early history of Rome are very uncertain. While there are q...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Komi Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Komi Republic - Geography
The republic is located to the west of the Ural mountains, in the north-west of the East European Plain. Forests cover over 70% of the te...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Ireland - Name
Main article: Names of the Irish state The constitution provides that the name of the state is "Éire, or, in the English language, Irela...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Komi Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Komi Republic - Economy
Komi Republic's major industries include oil processing, timber, woodworking, and electric power industries. Major industrial centers are...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Macedonia - Politics
Main article: Politics of the Republic of Macedonia The Republic of Macedonia is a parliamentary democracy with an executive government c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Czech Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Czech Republic - Demographics
Main article: Demographics of the Czech Republic The majority of the inhabitants of the Czech Republic (95%) are ethnically Czech and spe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Czech Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Czech Republic - Economy
Main article: Economy of the Czech Republic One of the most stable and prosperous of the post-Communist states, the Czech Republic has be...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Macedonia - Politics
The Republic of Macedonia is a parliamentary democracy with an executive government composed of a coalition of parties from the unicamera...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Ireland - Politics
Main article: Politics of the Republic of Ireland The state is a republic, with a parliamentary system of government. The President of Ir...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Ireland - Economy
Main article: Economy of the Republic of Ireland The economy of the Republic of Ireland has transformed in recent years from an agricultu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Czech Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Czech Republic - Regions
Main article: Regions of the Czech Republic; see also: Overview of regions in Czech Republic The Czech Republic consists of 13 regions (k...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Macedonia - Economy
Main article: Economy of the Republic of Macedonia Today the Republic of Macedonia is considered a country with an intermediary-developed...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Komi Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Komi Republic - History
A northernmost portion of European Russia, Komi was an unspoiled land throughout most of history, dwelt in only by nomadic native peoples...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Formosa: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Formosa - History
The republic was proclaimed by a group of pro-Qing high officials and members of the local gentry, many of whom fled the island upon Japa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Macedonia - Culture
Main article: Macedonian Culture The Republic of Macedonia has a rich cultural heritage in art, architecture, poetry, and music. It has m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Altai Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Altai Republic - Politics
The head of government in Altai Republic is the Chairman of the government, popularly elected for a four-year term. As of 2005, the Chair...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Moldova: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Moldova - Geography
Main article: Geography of Moldova The largest part of the country lies between two rivers, the Nistru and the Prut. Moldova's rich soil ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Moldova: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Moldova - Economy
Main article: Economy of Moldova Moldova enjoys a favorable climate and good farmland but has no major mineral deposits. As a result, the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Moldova: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Moldova - Demographics
(according to the 2004 census) Moldovans/Romanians: 78.2% Ukrainians: 8.4% Russians: 5.8% Gagauz: 4.4% Bulgarians: 1.9% Others: 1.3% ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Moldova: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Moldova - Culture
Main article: Culture of Moldova Moldova is inhabited primarly by people of Romanian culture. Under Ceauşescu, Romania periodically made...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Ireland - Counties
Main article: Counties of Ireland The Republic of Ireland has 26 counties, and these are used in political, cultural and sporting context...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Moldova: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Moldova - Gallery
Triumphal Arc - Center of Chisinau, Chişinău Gates of Chişinău, Chişinău Moldavian Orthodox church ... See also:Republic of Moldo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Ireland - Geography
Main article: Geography of Ireland The island of Ireland extends over 84,421 km² of which five-sixths belong to the Republic, with the r...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Ireland - Demographics
Main article: Demographics of the Republic of Ireland The Irish people are mainly of indigenous origin, with the country's only significa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Macedonia - Economy
Today the Republic of Macedonia is considered a country with an intermediary-developed industry, with continuing growth of the industrial...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Texas: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Texas - Statehood
On February 28, 1845, the U.S. Congress passed a bill that would authorize the United States to annex the Republic of Texas and on March ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dominican Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Dominican Republic - Demographics
The majority of Dominicans are of mixed European and African descent (mulatto 73%). About 11% of Dominicans are primarily of African desc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of The Congo: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of The Congo - Politics
Image:Sassou Nguesso Barroso.jpg Main article: Politics of the Republic of the Congo The most important of the many parties are the Dem...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of The Congo: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of The Congo - Politics
Main article: Politics of the Republic of the Congo The most important of the many parties are the Democratic and Patriotic Forces or FDP...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of The Congo: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of The Congo - Regions
Main article: Regions of the Republic of the Congo 10 regions (régions, singular région) and 1 commune*; Bouenza, Brazzaville*, Cuvette...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Macedonia - Gallery
Lake Ohrid Monastery of Holy Mother - Kichevo National park Pelister Bitola town Mount Korab Šar mountain Bitola town Mount Korab – Th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Macedonia - Politics
The Republic of Macedonia is a parliamentary democracy with an executive government composed of a coalition of parties from the unicamera...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Macedonia - Geography
A landlocked country, the Republic of Macedonia encompasses only a part of the wider geographical region of Macedonia in the Balkans. The...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Macedonia - Geography
Main article: Geography of the Republic of Macedonia The Republic of Macedonia encompasses only a part of the wider geographical region o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Macedonia - Demographics
Main article: Demographics of the Republic of Macedonia Republic of Macedonia - Ethnicities. The Republic of Macedonia is an ethnically...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 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...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 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...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 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...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of The Congo: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of The Congo - Geography
Main article: Geography of the Republic of the Congo Congo is located in the central-western part of sub-Saharan Africa, straddling the E...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of China - Military
Republic of China - Militaries of Republican China 1911-1949. As power was fractured, several armies were associated with this era, inc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 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...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Macedonia - History
Main article: History of the Republic of Macedonia The lands governed by the so-called "Republic of Macedonia" were part of a number of a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dominican Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Dominican Republic - Politics
The Dominican Republic is a representative democracy whose national powers are divided among independent executive, legislative, and judi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 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...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 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...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 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...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Macedonia - Economy
Today the Republic of Macedonia is considered a country with an intermediary-developed industry, with continuing growth of the industrial...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dominican Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Dominican Republic - Culture
Baseball is the top national sport in the Dominican Republic and there are many popular Dominicans who play Major League Baseball in the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Czech Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Czech Republic - Geography
Main article: Geography of the Czech Republic The Czech landscape is quite varied; Bohemia to the west consists of a basin, drained by th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Czech Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Czech Republic - Politics
Main article: Politics of the Czech Republic According to its constitution, the Czech Republic is a parliamentary democracy whose head of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of The Congo: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of The Congo - History
Main article: History of the Republic of the Congo The earliest inhabitants of the area were Pygmy peoples. They were largely replaced an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Ireland - History
Main article: History of the Republic of Ireland The partition of Ireland came about because of complex constitutional developments in th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of The Congo: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of The Congo - History
Main article: History of the Republic of the Congo First settled by Mbuti, Congo was later settled by Bantu groups that also occupied par...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Czech Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Czech Republic - Demographics
Main article: Demographics of the Czech Republic The majority of the inhabitants of the Czech Republic (95%) are ethnically Czech and spe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Texas: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Texas - History
See Mexican Texas for the events leading to the Texas Revolution. The first Texas provisional government was formed at San Felipe de Aust...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Macedonia - History
The lands governed by the Republic of Macedonia were previously the southernmost part of Yugoslavia. Its current borders were fixed short...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Macedonia - Geography
A landlocked country, the Republic of Macedonia encompasses only a part of the wider geographical region of Macedonia in the Balkans. The...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dominican Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Dominican Republic - History
The country has had a history of changing ownership, with occasional attempts at independence and self-rule. First a Spanish colony and t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cisalpine Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Cisalpine Republic - The Second Republic
The Republic dissolved after the defeats of France against the Second Coalition in the August of 1799. The republic was occupied by Austr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dominican Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Dominican Republic - Politics
The Dominican Republic is a representative democracy whose national powers are divided among independent executive, legislative, and judi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dominican Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Dominican Republic - Economy
The Dominican Republic is a middle-income developing country primarily dependent on agriculture, trade, and services, especially tourism....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Czech Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Czech Republic - Military
The Czech Armed Forces (Czech: Armáda České republiky) consists of Land and Air Forces and of specialized support units. Being a membe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of The Congo: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of The Congo - Economy
Main article: Economy of the Republic of the Congo The economy is a mixture of village agriculture and handicrafts, an industrial sector ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Banana Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Banana Republic - In Literature
San Theodoros and Nuevo Rico are fictional South American banana republics in the world of Tintin that display all the stereotypes one mi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Czech Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Czech Republic - Politics
Main article: Politics of the Czech Republic According to its constitution, the Czech Republic is a parliamentary democracy whose head of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Czech Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Czech Republic - Economy
Main article: Economy of the Czech Republic One of the most stable and prosperous of the post-Communist states, the Czech Republic has be...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Karelia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Karelia - Geography
The Republic is located in the north-western part of the Russian Federation, taking intervening position between the basins of White and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Macedonia - Culture
The Republic of Macedonia has a rich cultural heritage in art, architecture, poetry, and music. It has many ancient, protected religious ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Altai Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Altai Republic - Geography
The republic is situated in the very center of Asia at the junction of Siberian taiga, steppes of Kazakhstan and semi-deserts of Mongolia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Moldova: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Moldova - History
Main article: History of Moldova Moldova's territory was inhabited in ancient times by Dacians. Strategical location due to the situation...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Karelia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Karelia - History
Historically Karelia was a region to the northwest of Russia, east of present-day Finland, controlled by the Novgorod Republic. From the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Moldova: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Moldova - Politics
Main article: Politics of Moldova The unicameral Moldovan parliament, or Parlament, has 101 seats, and its members are elected by popular...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Altai Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Altai Republic - Economy
Altai Republic is more agricultural than industrial, with the most developed industries being foodstuffs, non-ferrous metallurgy, chemica...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dominican Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Dominican Republic - History
The country has had a history of changing ownership, with occasional attempts at independence and self-rule. First a Spanish colony and t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dominican Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Dominican Republic - Geography
The capital of the country is the city of Santo Domingo -full name Santo Domingo de Guzman , located in the south part of the island. Ori...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Czech Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Czech Republic - History
Main article: History of the Czech lands Archaeologists have found evidence of prehistoric human settlement in the area dating back to th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Moldova: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Moldova - Language
The official language is Moldovan; this is by all accounts a form of Daco-Romanian, and is essentially the same as Romanian. There is no ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dominican Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Dominican Republic - Culture
Baseball is the top national sport in the Dominican Republic and there are many popular Dominicans who play Major League Baseball in the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Macedonia - History
The lands governed by the Republic of Macedonia were previously the southernmost part of Yugoslavia. Its current borders were fixed short...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Irish Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Irish Republic - Legacy
The goal of those who established the Irish Republic was to create a de facto independent republic comprising the whole island of Ireland...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Irish Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Irish Republic - Establishment
In 1916 nationalist rebels participating in the Easter Rising issued the Proclamation of the Republic. By this declaration they claimed t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Macedonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Macedonia - Culture
The Republic of Macedonia has a rich cultural heritage in art, architecture, poetry, and music. It has many ancient, protected religious ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dominican Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Dominican Republic - Economy
The Dominican Republic is a middle-income developing country primarily dependent on agriculture, trade, and services, especially tourism....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Altai Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Altai Republic - Religion
The traditional religion of the native Altaians is shamanism; of the Russians, Orthodox Christianity. Tibetan Buddhism has recently begun...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Czech Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Czech Republic - History
Main article: History of the Czech lands Archaeologists have found evidence of prehistoric human settlement in the area dating back to th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Novgorod Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Novgorod Republic - Economy
The economy of the NFR was mainly based on farming and cattle breeding. Hunting, beekeeping, and fishing were also widely spread. In most...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Ragusa: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Ragusa - History
Having been granted complete self-government, bound only to pay a tribute to the king and provide assistance with its fleet, Dubrovnik st...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Designers Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - The Designers Republic - History
Initially, Ian Anderson founded TDR to design flyers for the band Person to Person, which he managed at the time. His first ideas were in...   » Read the article