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  1. Hace 9 horas · Characteristics The ruins of Wolf's Crag castle in Walter Scott's The Bride of Lammermoor (1819) Gothic fiction is characterized by an environment of fear, the threat of supernatural events, and the intrusion of the past upon the present. The setting typically includes physical reminders of the past, especially through ruined buildings which stand as proof of a previously thriving world which ...

  2. Hace 9 horas · Peace was the usual pattern, but there was at times major conflict, particularly in the wars against Napoleon's France from the 1790s to 1815. After that Britain would not fight another war on the European soil until World War I. British policy focused on achieving a conservative balance of power within Europe, with no one country achieving dominance over the affairs of the continent.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BotswanaBotswana - Wikipedia

    Hace 9 horas · Botswana, [c] officially the Republic of Botswana, [d] is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory being the Kalahari Desert. It is bordered by South Africa to the south and southeast, Namibia to the west and north, and Zimbabwe to the northeast.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TennesseeTennessee - Wikipedia

    Hace 9 horas · Tennessee ( / ˌtɛnɪˈsiː / ⓘ TEN-iss-EE, locally / ˈtɛnɪsi / TEN-iss-ee ), [8] [9] [10] officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Kentucky to the north, Virginia to the northeast, North Carolina to the east, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi to the south ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MastodonMastodon - Wikipedia

    Hace 1 día · Schlesinger, 1917. A mastodon ( mastós 'breast' + odoús 'tooth') is a member of the genus Mammut (German for "mammoth"), which strictly defined, was endemic to North America and lived from the late Miocene to the early Holocene. Mastodons belong to the order Proboscidea, the same order as elephants and mammoths (which belong to the family ...