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4 hours ago · in Europe (dark grey) Geography Location Northwestern Europe Coordinates Adjacent to Atlantic Ocean Area 84,421 km 2 (32,595 sq mi) Area rank 20th Coastline 7,527 km (4677.1 mi) Highest elevation 1,041 m (3415 ft) Highest point Carrauntoohil Administration Republic of Ireland Largest city Dublin, pop. 1,458,154 Metropolitan Area (2022) United Kingdom Country Northern Ireland Largest city ...
- 84,421 km² (32,595 sq mi)
- Northwestern Europe
- 20th
- Northern Ireland
1 day ago · montreal.ca /en / Montreal ( CA : / ˌ m ʌ n t r i ˈ ɔː l / ⓘ MUN -tree- AWL ; French : Montréal [mɔ̃ʁeal] ⓘ ) is the second most populous city in Canada , the tenth most populous city in North America , and the most populous city in the province of Quebec .
- Canada
- Mount Royal
- May 17, 1642
- Montreal
1 day ago · The English word Christmas is a shortened form of 'Christ's Mass'. The word is recorded as Crīstesmæsse in 1038 and Cristes-messe in 1131. Crīst (genitive Crīstes) is from the Greek Χριστός (Khrīstos, 'Christ'), a translation of the Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (Māšîaḥ, 'Messiah'), meaning 'anointed'; and mæsse is from the Latin missa, the celebration of the Eucharist.
- Gift-giving, family and other social gatherings, symbolic decoration, feasting etc.
- Church services
- Christians, many non-Christians
- Commemoration of the nativity of Jesus
1 day ago · L’anglais est une langue germanique occidentale dont l'origine se trouve dans les dialectes anglo-frisons apportés sur l’île de Bretagne par les tribus germaniques venues s’y installer, et fortement influencée ensuite, surtout au plan lexical, par les langues des colons originaires de Scandinavie, de Normandie (français anglo-normand) et du nord de la France, en général au Moyen ...
- anglophones
- créoles
- langue maternelle : 370 millions en 2020, total : 1,348 milliard en 2020
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1 day ago · Lillian Mary Harris (1887–1964) - English militant suffragette; Jane Ellen Harrison (1850–1928) – linguist, feminist, co-founder of modern studies in Greek mythology, supporter of women's suffrage; Evelina Haverfield (1867–1920) – aid worker and nurse in WWI, member of the WSPU, arrested several times
4 hours ago · History Main article: History of Nintendo 1889–1972: Early history 1889–1932: Origin as a playing card business Original Nintendo headquarters (1889–1930) and workshop in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, c. 1889. The right section was eventually rebuilt (pictured below), and the left section was reportedly demolished in 2004. Nintendo karuta poster from the Meiji era Nintendo was founded as Nintendo ...
1 day ago · The word "diabetes" is first recorded in English, in the form diabete, in a medical text written around 1425. The word mellitus (/ m ə ˈ l aɪ t ə s / or / ˈ m ɛ l ɪ t ə s /) comes from the classical Latin word mellītus, meaning "mellite" (i.e. sweetened with honey; honey-sweet).
