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17 hours ago · The Cambrian-Lower Ordovician succession of Sardinia reaches 1500–3000 m in thickness. Due to long erosion processes, the island's highlands, formed of granite, schist , trachyte , basalt (called jaras or gollei ), sandstone and dolomite limestone (called tonneri or 'heels'), average at between 300 and 1,000 m (984 and 3,281 ft).
- Sardinian People
Etymology Depiction of the Sardus Pater Babai in a Roman...
- Sardinian Language
Non-native speaker of the Nuorese dialect of Siniscola....
- Flag
The flag of Sardinia (Sardinian: bandera de sa Sardigna,...
- List of Sardinians
Sardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean...
- Basilica of San Gavino
History. Turris Libisonis (Latin: Turris Libyssonis, present...
- Nuragic Civilization
The Nuragic civilization, also known as the Nuragic culture,...
- Sassarese Language
Sassarese (natively sassaresu [sasːaˈrezu] or turritanu;...
- Algherese Dialect
History. Algherese is a regional dialect spoken by anywhere...
- Centenarians
Aarne Arvonen (1897–2009), a supercentenarian from Finland,...
- Sardinian Medieval Kingdoms
The Judicates (judicadus, logus or rennus in Sardinian,...
- Sardinian People
17 hours ago · Louis XV (15 February 1710 – 10 May 1774), known as Louis the Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé), was King of France from 1 September 1715 until his death in 1774. He succeeded his great-grandfather Louis XIV at the age of five.
- 1 September 1715 – 10 May 1774
- Marie Adélaïde of Savoy
17 hours ago · Name The Iberian Peninsula and Southern France, satellite photo on a cloudless day in March 2014 Greek name. The word Iberia is a noun adapted from the Latin word "Hiberia" originating in the Ancient Greek word Ἰβηρία (Ibēríā), used by Greek geographers under the rule of the Roman Empire to refer to what is known today in English as the Iberian Peninsula.
17 hours ago · A quarter of a million casualties is roughly the level the Joint War Plans Committee estimated, in its paper (JWPC 369/1) prepared for Truman's 18 June meeting. A review of documents from the Truman Library shows Truman's initial draft response to the query describes General Marshall only as saying "one quarter of a million would be the minimum".
17 hours ago · They use neither nails nor mortar to join them, instead, they are using coconut fiber. They have two or three decks, with a deckhouse over the upper deck. In the lower hold, they carried pressed-down frankincense, above them several hundred horses are carried. Wang made special mention of these ships because pepper, which is also transported by ...
17 hours ago · The economy of Saudi Arabia is the second-largest in the Middle East and the nineteenth-largest in the world. The Saudi economy is highly reliant on its petroleum sector.Oil accounts on average in recent years for approximately 40% of Saudi GDP and 75% of fiscal revenue, with substantial fluctuations depending on oil prices each year.
17 hours ago · For example, in the State of Qi during the Spring and Autumn period (771 BC–476 BC), command was delegated to the ruler, the crown prince, and the second son. By the time of the Warring States Period, generals were appointed based on merit rather than birth, the majority of whom were talented individuals who gradually rose through the ranks.
