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(Encyclopedia)Cape Colony: see Cape Province.Songjiang
(Encyclopedia)Songjiang or Sungkiang both: so͞ongˈjyängˈ [key], former province (c.32,000 sq mi/82,880 sq km), NE China. Mudanjiang was the capital. It was one of nine provinces created in Manchuria by the Chin...Lower Canada
(Encyclopedia)Lower Canada: see Quebec, province, Canada. ...Che-chiang
(Encyclopedia)Che-chiang: see Zhejiang, province, China. ...Pars
(Encyclopedia)Pars, ancient province, Iran: see Fars. ...Irian Jaya
(Encyclopedia)Irian Jaya, province, Indonesia: see Papua. ...Shaba
(Encyclopedia)Shaba: see Katanga, former province, Congo (Kinshasa). ...Good Hope, Cape of
(Encyclopedia)Good Hope, Cape of: see Cape Province. ...Oklahoma
(Encyclopedia)CE5 Oklahoma ōkləhōˈmə [key], state in SW United States. It is bordered by Missouri and Arkansas (E); Texas, partially across the Red River (S, W); New Mexico, across the narrow edge of the Ok...Ferney-Voltaire
(Encyclopedia)Ferney-Voltaire fĕrnāˈ-vôltĕrˈ [key], town, Ain dept., E France, on the French-Swiss frontier near Geneva. The town grew after Voltaire bought the seigniory of Ferney in 1758 to escape harassmen...Browse by Subject
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