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Hace 3 días · Etymology. The name "Barbados" is from either the Portuguese term os barbados or the Spanish equivalent, los barbados, both meaning "the bearded ones". It is unclear whether "bearded" refers to the long, hanging roots of the bearded fig-tree (Ficus citrifolia), a species of banyan indigenous to the island, or to the allegedly bearded Kalinago (Island Caribs) who once inhabited the island, or ...
Hace 2 días · Afrikaners. Afrikaners ( Afrikaans: [afriˈkɑːnərs]) are a Southern African ethnic group descended from predominantly Dutch settlers first arriving at the Cape of Good Hope in 1652. [9] Until 1994, they dominated South Africa 's politics as well as the country's commercial agricultural sector.
Hace 3 días · Signature. Philip IV (Spanish: Felipe Domingo Victor de la Cruz de Austria y Austria, [1] Portuguese: Filipe; 8 April 1605 – 17 September 1665), also called the Planet King (Spanish: Rey Planeta ), was King of Spain from 1621 to his death and (as Philip III) King of Portugal from 1621 to 1640. Philip is remembered for his patronage of the ...
Hace 2 días · Prussia ( / ˈprʌʃə /, German: Preußen [ˈpʁɔʏsn̩] ⓘ; Old Prussian: Prūsa or Prūsija) was a German state located on most of the North European Plain, also occupying southern and eastern regions. It formed the German Empire when it united the German states in 1871.
Hace 2 días · Highland games ( Scottish Gaelic: geamannan Gàidhealach) are events held in spring and summer in Scotland and other countries with a large Scottish diaspora, as a way of celebrating Scottish and Celtic culture, especially that of the Scottish Highlands. Certain aspects of the games are so well known as to have become emblematic of Scotland ...
Hace 5 días · Originally constructed in 1652 as a residence for judge Francis Brinley, converted to a tavern in 1673. Brown House: Hamilton: MA 1673 Residential Old Trinity Church, Maryland: Church Creek: MD 1675 Religious Church building in continuous use; as such, oldest in the United States. Narbonne House: Salem: MA 1675 Residential
Hace 5 días · Sapporo [a] (札幌市, Sapporo-shi, [sapːoɾo ɕi] ⓘ) ( Ainu: サッ・ポロ・ペッ, romanized: Satporopet, lit. 'Dry, Great River') [2] is a city in Japan. It is the largest city north of Tokyo and the largest city in Hokkaido, the northernmost main island of the country. It ranks as the fifth most populous city in Japan.
