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19 hours ago · The name Việt Nam (Vietnamese pronunciation: [viə̀t naːm], chữ Hán: 越南) is a variation of Nam Việt (南越; literally "Southern Việt"), a name that can be traced back to the Triệu dynasty of the second century BC.
- 557,000 km² (215,000 sq mi)
- None (rule by decree)
19 hours ago · Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Southeast and Central Europe, located in the Balkans and the Pannonian Plain.It borders Hungary to the north, Romania to the northeast, Bulgaria to the southeast, North Macedonia to the south, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the west, and Montenegro to the southwest.
19 hours ago · Armenian, attested from the early 5th century AD. Balto-Slavic, believed by most Indo-Europeanists to form a phylogenetic unit, while a minority ascribes similarities to prolonged language-contact. Slavic (from Proto-Slavic), attested from the 9th century AD (possibly earlier), earliest texts in Old Church Slavonic.
- † indicates this branch of the language family is extinct
- Proto-Indo-European
- One of the world's primary language families
19 hours ago · Etymology. The origin of the word Andorra is unknown, although several hypotheses have been proposed. The oldest is one put forward by the Greek historian Polybius (The Histories III, 35, 1), who describes the Andosins, an Iberian Pre-Roman tribe, as historically located in the valleys of Andorra and facing the Carthaginian army in its passage through the Pyrenees during the Punic Wars.
- Parliamentary co-principality
19 hours ago · Republic of Poland Rzeczpospolita Polska (Polish) Flag Coat of arms Anthem: Mazurek Dąbrowskiego "Poland Is Not Yet Lost" (Dąbrowski's Mazurka) Show globe Show map of Europe Location of Poland (dark green) – in Europe (green & dark grey) – in the European Union (green) – [Legend] Capital and largest city Warsaw 52°13′N 21°02′E / 52.217°N 21.033°E / 52.217; 21.033 ...
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19 hours ago · Religious scholarship flourished in Baghdad, which produced great rabbis, such as Joseph Hayyim ben Eliahu Mazal-Tov, known as the Ben Ish Chai (1834–1909) or Rabbi Abdallah Somekh (1813–1889). Modern Iraq. The Great Synagogue of Baghdad circa early 20th century The state of Iraq 1932 photograph of Ezekiel's Tomb at Kifl. The area was ...
19 hours ago · Die Liste nennt – chronologisch nach ihrem Amtsantritt – alle derzeit amtierenden Staatsoberhäupter der souveränen Staaten der Welt. Einige der Herrscher (zum Beispiel in Brunei) waren schon vor dem genannten Amtsantritt im Amt.
