East Riding of Yorkshire — Basisdaten Status Unitary Authority Zeremonielle Grafschaft Region Yorkshire and the Humber Verwaltungssitz … Deutsch Wikipedia
East Woodhay — is a village and parish in Hampshire, UK, situated approximately six miles (10 km) south west of Newbury in Berkshire. At the 2001 census it had a population of 2,794.The parish of East Woodhay contains a variety of villages and hamlets; Ball… … Wikipedia
PYRAMIDS OF GIZA, EGYPT — An entire funerary complex, called a necropolis, or city of the dead, can be found in Giza outside of modern day Cairo. In this complex are located the so called Great Pyramids of Giza. Traveling from Cairo, one can begin to see these three… … Historical Dictionary of Architecture
Pyramids of the Sun and Moon — The Pyramids of the Sun and Moon are the two largest monuments in the ancient Mexican city and religious complex of Teotihuacán. The Pyramid of the Sun is the second largest pyramid in the new world, after the Great Pyramid of Cholula. The… … Wikipedia
Pyramids, Battle of the — ▪ Egyptian history (July 21, 1798), military engagement in which Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) invented his one significant contribution to tactics, the massive divisional square; it was fought during his Egyptian campaign near Embabeh… … Universalium
Chinese pyramids — The tumulus mound covering the tomb of Emperor Jing of Han (r. 156 141 BCE), located outside of Xi an Chinese pyramids are ancient mausoleums and burial mounds built to house the remains of several early emperors of China and their imperial… … Wikipedia
Battle of the Pyramids — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of the Pyramids partof=the French Revolutionary Wars caption= Battle of the Pyramids by Wojciech Kossak (1857–1942) date=July 21, 1798 place=Embabeh, near Cairo, Egypt result=Decisive French victory… … Wikipedia
Ancient Near East — The Ancient Near East refers to early civilizations within a region roughly corresponding to the modern Middle East: Mesopotamia (modern Iraq and Syria), Persis, Elam and Media (all three in Western Iran), Anatolia (modern Turkey), the Levant… … Wikipedia
Middle East, ancient — ▪ historical region, Asia Introduction history of the region from prehistoric times to the rise of civilizations in Mesopotamia, Egypt, and other areas. Evolution of Middle Eastern civilizations The high antiquity of civilization in the… … Universalium
mathematics, East Asian — Introduction the discipline of mathematics as it developed in China and Japan. When speaking of mathematics in East Asia, it is necessary to take into account China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam as a whole. At a very early time in their… … Universalium
