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- Geography | Definition, Types, History, Facts | Britannica
Geography, the study of the diverse environments, places, and spaces of Earth’s surface and their interactions The modern academic discipline is rooted in ancient practice, concerned with the characteristics of places, in particular their natural environments and peoples, as well as the relations between the two
- Albania | History, Geography, Customs, Traditions | Britannica
Albania was declared independent in 1912, but the following year the demarcation of its boundaries by the great powers of Europe (Austria-Hungary, Britain, France, Germany, Italy, and Russia) assigned about half its territory and people to neighbouring states Ruled as a monarchy between the World Wars, Albania emerged from the violence of World War II as a communist state that fiercely
- Finland | Geography, History, Maps, Facts | Britannica
Finland, country in northern Europe Finland is one of the world’s most northern and geographically remote countries and is subject to a severe climate Nearly two-thirds of Finland is blanketed by thick woodlands Finland forms a symbolic northern border between western and eastern Europe
- World Flags Quiz | Britannica
Take this image quiz at Encyclopaedia Britannica to test your knowledge of world flags
- Wales | History, Geography, Facts, Points of Interest | Britannica
Wales is bounded by the Dee estuary and Liverpool Bay to the north, the Irish Sea to the west, the Severn estuary and the Bristol Channel to the south, and England to the east Anglesey (Môn), the largest island in England and Wales, lies off the northwestern coast and is linked to the mainland by road and rail bridges The varied coastline of Wales measures about 600 miles (970 km)
- Indonesia | History, Flag, Map, Capital, Language, Religion, Facts . . .
Indonesia was formerly known as the Dutch East Indies (or Netherlands East Indies) Although Indonesia did not become the country’s official name until the time of independence, the name was used as early as 1884 by a German geographer; it is thought to derive from the Greek indos, meaning “India,” and nesos, meaning “island ”After a period of occupation by the Japanese (1942–45
- Spain | History, Map, Flag, Population, Currency, Climate, Facts . . .
Spain, country located in extreme southwestern Europe It occupies about 85 percent of the Iberian Peninsula, which it shares with its smaller neighbor Portugal Spain is a storied country of stone castles, snowcapped mountains, vast monuments, and sophisticated cities
- History, Map, Flag, Population, Capital, Facts - Britannica
The Philippines is an island country of Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean It is an archipelago consisting of more than 7,000 islands and islets lying about 500 miles (800 km) off the coast of Vietnam Manila is the capital, but nearby Quezon City is the country’s most-populous city
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