The revolt of the Vespers was immediately perceived around the Mediterranean and Europe as a turning point that threatened one of the greatest potentates in Europe: the Angevin Kingdom of Sicily. In central-northern Italy, these events jeopardised the Guelph hegemony supported by the Angevins and...
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It was built on an island surrounded by Lake Texcoco deep inside the jungles of Central America. By the time the Spanish conquerors were aware of its existence, the population was around 200,000. This was a city very different from what the Europeans were used to. Founded in 1325 AD, ...
The Greek term for a city-state—an area dominated by and administered from a central fortifiable town. Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited Translations Spanish / Español ...
This medium-sized city (30.42 km2) of 71,674 people is located on the Inowrocław Plain32 in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian voivodeship of north-central Poland (52°47′45″N, 18°15′40″E) (Fig. 1). It is a territorial unit with one of the highest population densities in Poland, at ...
Distributional pattern of rays (Pisces, Rajidae) in the Strait of Sicily in relation to fishing pressure In the last decade, most of the Mazara del Vallo trawl fleet (one of the largest and most active in the Mediterranean) has moved southeastwards onto ... G.,Garofalo,M.,... - 《Hydr...
The Mediterranean Sea (∼2.5 million km2 of surface) is a semienclosed marine environment located in the center of the Mediterranean Region, comprising two main basins, the Western and the Eastern, connected by the Strait of Sicily (150 km wide). It is surrounded by 21 bordering countries ...
Sicily is central to multicultural history and art, a place steeped in tradition and mythology, and breathtaking beauty, worthy of Stendhal. Yet, on some levels it is choked by a perceived and static international reputation, a fixed idea whose time to change is upon us. Bernstein recognized ...
2000 pizzerias. NYC is the pizza capital of the world. Coming up with a list of 25, after eating at 50 places just wont cut it for “Best Pizza in NYC” list. And besides, in NYC, figuring out the best pizza is like trying to figure out the most active squirrels in Central Park....
You can take a helicopter(直升飞机) riding through the city, ride horses in Central Park, see a movie in the afternoon and watch the sunset(日落) over the Brooklyn Bridge. Don’t worry if you get hungry. Some restaurants are open 24 hours a day!【1】In the year 1626, New York was...