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    Asia (/ˈeɪʒə/ AY-zhə, UK also /ˈeɪʃə/ AY-shə) is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population. It covers an area of more than 44...
    131 KB (11,015 words) - 21:10, 25 April 2024
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    the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. In the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of 7,641 islands, with a total...
    454 KB (34,365 words) - 01:14, 24 April 2024
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    Southeast Asia is the geographical south-eastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent...
    175 KB (15,629 words) - 10:58, 27 April 2024
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    Anatolia (redirect from Asian Minor)
    Anatolia (Turkish: Anadolu), also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula or a region in Turkey, constituting most of its contemporary territory. Geographically...
    72 KB (7,265 words) - 09:16, 22 April 2024
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    of Viet Nam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about 331,000 square kilometres (128,000 sq mi) and a population...
    314 KB (28,029 words) - 09:47, 27 April 2024
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    The Mughal Empire was an early modern empire in South Asia. At its peak, the empire stretched from the outer fringes of the Indus River Basin in the west...
    180 KB (16,678 words) - 17:38, 27 April 2024
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    [sakʰartʰʷelo] ) is a transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and West Asia. It is part of the Caucasus region, bounded by the Black Sea to the west...
    223 KB (21,012 words) - 23:48, 26 April 2024
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    Central Asia is a subregion of Asia that stretches from the Caspian Sea in the southwest and Eastern Europe in the northwest to Western China and Mongolia...
    141 KB (13,041 words) - 12:54, 27 April 2024
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    West Asia, also called Western Asia or Southwest Asia, is the westernmost region of Asia. As defined by most academics, UN bodies and other institutions...
    52 KB (3,780 words) - 12:22, 14 April 2024
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    South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethnic-cultural terms. As commonly conceptualized, the modern states...
    187 KB (15,828 words) - 17:07, 22 April 2024
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    Central Africa; Europe and Middle East; the Americas and Caribbean; East Asia; South Asia; Australasia; and the United Kingdom. There are also two separate online-only...
    111 KB (8,785 words) - 05:26, 25 April 2024
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    Europe (redirect from Northwestern Asia)
    Mediterranean Sea to the south, and Asia to the east. Europe shares the landmass of Eurasia with Asia, and of Afro-Eurasia with both Asia and Africa. Europe is commonly...
    239 KB (21,874 words) - 13:33, 25 April 2024
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    conducting a lengthy military campaign throughout Western Asia, Central Asia, parts of South Asia, and Egypt. By the age of 30, he had created one of the...
    217 KB (22,080 words) - 19:21, 27 April 2024
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    landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, it is bordered by Pakistan to the east and south...
    293 KB (27,127 words) - 12:54, 27 April 2024
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    East Asia is a region of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethno-cultural terms. The modern states of East Asia include China, Japan, Mongolia...
    111 KB (7,637 words) - 12:07, 24 April 2024
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    Troy (redirect from Troy (Asia Minor))
    Ilias was founded from the remaining cities in the Troad and along the Asian coast of the Dardanelles and soon after succeeded in securing a guarantee...
    85 KB (9,638 words) - 05:07, 25 April 2024
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    Association of Southeast Asian Nations, commonly as ASEAN, is a political and economic union of 10 states in Southeast Asia. Together, its member states...
    262 KB (20,958 words) - 15:59, 27 April 2024
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    of the 21st century. It was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in Asia, the most powerful earthquake in the 21st century, and at least the third...
    172 KB (18,296 words) - 00:16, 26 March 2024
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    A ballistic missile (BM) is a type of missile that uses projectile motion to deliver warheads on a target. These weapons are powered only during relatively...
    18 KB (1,789 words) - 04:44, 19 April 2024
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    sometimes called the Asia–Pacific War or the Pacific Theater, was the theater of World War II that was fought in eastern Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the...
    191 KB (22,733 words) - 08:38, 27 April 2024
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