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11 hours ago · French Guiana is the second-largest region of France (more than one-seventh the size of Metropolitan France) and the largest outermost region within the European Union. It has a very low population density, with only 3.6 inhabitants per square kilometre (9.3/sq mi).
- Guiana Space Centre
The Guiana Space Centre (French: Centre spatial guyanais;...
- Cayenne
Cayenne (/ k eɪ ˈ ɛ n /; French pronunciation: ⓘ; Guianese...
- The Guianas
Political map of The Guianas. The Guianas, also spelled...
- Demographics of French Guiana
The Demographics of French Guiana are characterized by a...
- History of French Guiana
Map of French Guiana by cartographer Jacques-Nicolas Bellin...
- Guiana Amazonian Park
Guiana Amazonian Park (French: Parc amazonien de Guyane) is...
- Surinamese Interior War
The Surinamese Interior War (Dutch: Binnenlandse Oorlog) was...
- Overseas
The overseas departments and regions of France (French:...
- Guiana Space Centre
11 hours ago · History and status See also: Linguistic boundary of Brittany Breton is spoken in Lower Brittany, roughly to the west of a line linking Plouha (west of Saint-Brieuc) and La Roche-Bernard (east of Vannes). It comes from a Brittonic language community that once extended from Great Britain to Armorica (present-day Brittany) and had even established a toehold in Galicia (in present-day Spain). Old ...
11 hours ago · The Minoan civilization was a Bronze Age culture which was centered on the island of Crete. Known for its monumental architecture and energetic art, it is often regarded as the first civilization in Europe. The ruins of the Minoan palaces at Knossos and Phaistos are popular tourist attractions. The Minoan civilization developed from the local ...
11 hours ago · Etymology Main article: Name of Bosnia According to the Bosniak entry in the Oxford English Dictionary, the first preserved use of "Bosniak" in English was by English diplomat and historian Paul Rycaut in 1680 as Bosnack, cognate with post-classical Latin Bosniacus (1682 or earlier), French Bosniaque (1695 or earlier) or German Bosniak (1737 or earlier). The modern spelling is contained in the ...
11 hours ago · Africa. Africa is the world's second largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km 2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth 's land area and 6% of its total surface area. [7] With 1.4 billion people [1] [2] as of 2021, it accounts for about 18% of the world's human ...
11 hours ago · Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq, Syria, and the Mediterranean Sea (and Cyprus) to the south; and the Aegean Sea, Greece, and Bulgaria to the west.
11 hours ago · The Renaissance era, known as il Rinascimento in Italian, was seen as a time of rebirth, which is the literal meaning of both renaissance (from French) and rinascimento (Italian). Venetian Pietro Bembo was an influential figure in the development of the Italian language from the Tuscan dialect, as a literary medium, codifying the language for ...