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4 days ago · Exceptionalism. A phrase often heard or read in the media is "the end of American exceptionalism." Exceptionalism is not the same as jingoism or nationalism, although it can drive those things. When something (or someone) is exceptional, simply means that it is different, and often superior to the norm.
a big bunch of small souvereign principalities and duchies, of which the kindgom of Bavaria happened to be the largest. It was those "many little germanies" with whom Prussia founded the "norddeutsche Bund", with "norddeutsch" meaning anything north of Austria, with Bavaria joining last.
1 day ago · Monaco, sovereign principality located along the Mediterranean Sea in the midst of the resort area of the Côte d’Azur (French Riviera). The city of Nice, France, lies 9 miles (15 km) to the west, the Italian border 5 miles (8 km) to the east. Monaco’s tiny territory occupies a set of densely clustered hills and a headland that looks ...
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5 days ago · Principalities (Rulers) Principalities, also known as rulers and princedoms, are under the direct command of dominions from the second sphere. Dominion angels order the principalities to guide massive organizations. These organizations also include the nations that some dominions watch over. Principalities command the lesser angels in smaller ...
1 day ago · Democracy (from Ancient Greek: δημοκρατία, romanized: dēmokratía, dēmos 'people' and kratos 'rule') is a system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state.
5 days ago · The Amarna Letters are a body of correspondence exchanged between the Pharaoh of Egypt, his client kingdoms, and the other Great Powers of the Near East. These letters are some of the earliest examples of diplomacy in human history. viii They were discovered in 1887 CE in El-Amarna, the former capital of the Pharaoh Akhenaten.
20 hours ago · Tibet is the highest region on Earth, with an average elevation of 4,380 m (14,000 ft). [1] [2] Located in the Himalayas, the highest elevation in Tibet is Mount Everest, Earth's highest mountain, rising 8,848.86 m (29,032 ft) above sea level. [3] The Tibetan Empire emerged in the 7th century.
