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- Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...d, extending also to present-day [[India]], the [[Maldives]], [[Sri Lanka]], [[Southeast Asia]] and [[China]...
8: ... all that is known about Ibn Battuta's life comes from one source – Ibn Battuta himself (via Ibn...
13: ...ney to Mecca was by land, and followed the North African coast of the [[Maghreb]] region quite closely...
17: ...joined up with a caravan travelling the 800 miles from Damascus to [[Medina]], burial place of [[Muham...
20: ...ity)|Isfahan]], which was only a few decades away from being nearly destroyed by [[Timur]]. Next were ... - Asia (16910 bytes)
4: ...defined by subtracting the [[Europe]]an peninsula from Eurasia. [[geology|Geologically]] and [[geograp...
6: ...sia and Europe: the demarcation between Asia and Africa is the [[isthmus]] of [[Suez Canal|Suez]]. The...
12: ...o the Semitic word 'erebu', which means "to set". From a Middle Eastern perspective, the east (Asia) i...
24: ...rderline cases between Asia and Europe, Asia and Africa and Asia and Oceania.
72: ...Indian Ocean]] nations of [[Sri Lanka]] and the [[Maldives]]. - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
7: ==[[Africa]]==
8: Africa is a continent in the systems with 5 or more c...
17: *[[Central African Republic]] (Centrafrique) - [[Bangui]]
42: *[[Mayotte]] - [[Mamoutzou]] (France)
48: ...R鵮ion]] - [[Saint-Denis, R鵮ion|Saint-Denis]] (France) - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
33: <tr><td>[[Bangui]] <td>[[Central African Republic]]
44: <tr><td>[[Bloemfontein]] <td>[[South Africa]] (judicial)
58: <tr><td>[[Cape Town]] <td>[[South Africa]] (legislative)
80: <tr><td>[[Freetown]] <td>[[Sierra Leone]]
127: <tr><td>[[Mal靝 <td>[[Maldives]] - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...solar time), resulting in time differing slightly from [[town]] to town. As [[telecommunication]]s imp...
6: ... for today's atomically measured time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as ...
18: ...ones results in a time the other side of midnight from UTC, then the date at the location is one day l...
31: ... time signals were first transmitted by telegraph from the [[Royal Greenwich Observatory]]. Even thoug...
37: ...ime that is not offset by a number of whole hours from Greenwich Mean Time. - India (27950 bytes)
1: ... also adjacent to the [[island nation]]s of the [[Maldives]] on the southwest, [[Sri Lanka]] on the south, a...
5: ...indus'' in [[Persian language|Persian]], was used from [[Mughal]] times onwards, though its contempora...
13: ...an]] kingdoms, and finally the [[Kushan Empire]]. From the [[3rd century]] onwards the [[Gupta|Gupta d...
21: ...ndia. On [[1947-08-15]] India gained independence from British rule, later becoming a [[republic]] on ...
23: ...as a [[secular]] democracy barring a brief period from [[1975]] to [[1977]] during which the then [[Pr... - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
16: ...Politics of the Central African Republic|Central African Republic]] - [[Politics of Chad|Chad]] - [[Po...
25: ...|French Guiana]] - [[Politics of French Polynesia|French Polynesia]]
47: ... Malaysia|Malaysia]] - [[Politics of the Maldives|Maldives]] - [[Politics of Mali|Mali]] - [[Politics of Mal...
65: ...lia|Somalia]] - [[Politics of South Africa|South Africa]] - [[Politics of South Korea|South Korea]] - ... - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
1: ...b|250px|The tsunami that struck [[Mal靝 in the [[Maldives]] on [[December 26]], [[2004]].]]
2: ...te a tsunami. The effects of a tsunami can range from unnoticeable to devastation.
4: The term ''tsunami'' comes from the [[Japanese language]] meaning ''harbour'' (...
18: ...pate quickly and rarely affect coastlines distant from the source area due to the small area of sea af...
22: ...by the huge mass of water behind the initial wave front, as the height of the sea keeps rising fast an... - Equator (3944 bytes)
9: [[Image:Equator_2.jpg|right|thumb|250px| Kenya Africa, the equator marked on the sides of road]]
10: ...e tropics and at the equator differ significantly from seasons in the temperate or polar zones. In man...
26: * [[Maldives]] - may miss every island - List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
4: ...s are listed only if they have an anthem separate from or in addition to that of their mother country.
21: ...]''||''[[Let_us_all_unite_and_celebrate_together|African Union Anthem]]
69: |[[Belize]]||[[Land of the Free]]
75: |''[[Biafra]]''||''[[Land of the Rising Sun (national anthem...
111: |[[Central African Republic]]||[[La Renaissance]] (The Rebirth) - Archipelago (3081 bytes)
3: ...rcipelago''), which literally means "chief sea", from [[Greek language|Greek]] ''arkhi'' (leader) and...
5: ...nts correspond to land masses that have separated from a continental mass due to tectonic displacement...
26: *[[French Polynesia]]
31: *[[Maldives]] - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
33: ...her UN resolutions and called only for withdrawal from "[[East Jerusalem|Arab Jerusalem]]" and the oth...
41: === Africa ===
42: ..., [[Guinea-Bissau]], [[Libya]], [[Madagascar]], [[Maldives]], [[Mali]], [[Mauritania]], [[Mauritius]], [[Mor...
61: * General Delegation of Palestine: [[France]] - Island (4674 bytes)
6: The word ''island'' derives ultimately from the [[Norse]] word ''igland''. It was originall...
11: ...rift]]ed. The best example is [[Madagascar]] off Africa. The [[Kerguelen Islands]] and some of the [[S...
19: ... a '''volcanic island arc'''. These islands arise from volcanoes where the subduction of one plate un...
23: ...movement. An example is the [[Hawaiian Islands]], from [[Hawaii]] to [[Kure Atoll|Kure]], which then e...
25: ...ntral, shallow [[lagoon]]. Examples include the [[Maldives]] in the [[Indian Ocean]] and [[Bora Bora]] in th... - List of countries (20527 bytes)
1: ...ntrymen''. "Country" is the English equivalent of French ''pays,'' Compare the concept of ''[[nation]]...
5: ...ries are [[nation state]]s – for example, [[France]] or [[Israel]]. In these nation states one p...
71: *'''[[Central African Republic]]''' - Central African Republic
112: *'''[[France]]''' - French Republic
113: *[[French Polynesia]] (''[[#F|French]] overseas country'') - List of island countries (6641 bytes)
30: *[[Maldives]]
97: *[[Maldives]]
116:
149: *[[Maldives]]
193: *[[Territory of Hawai?i]], a US territory from 1898 to 1959, now part of the United States. - List of countries by highest point (12398 bytes)
62: |30||[[France]]||[[Mont Blanc]]||4,807m
114: |56||[[South Africa]]||[[Njesuthi]]||3,408m
226: |112||[[French Polynesia]]||[[Mont Orohena]]||2,241m
284: |141||[[Guadeloupe]]||[[Soufriere]]||1,484m
288: |143||[[Central African Republic]]||[[Mont Ngaoui]]||1,420m
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