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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ... stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach the Americas, they ...
5: ...hroughout Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [[printing press]].
7: ...e isles of Juana ([[Cuba]]) and Espanola ([[Hispaniola]]), as well as the coasts of [[Central America|...
9: ...[[horse]]s), and the first large-scale [[colonization]] of the Americas by Europeans.
11: ...sive boost his explorations gave to Western expansion and culture. [[Italian American]]s hail Columbus... - North America (12844 bytes)
1: ...rthAmerica.png|thumb|250px|World map showing location of North America]]
4: ... Americas were not the [[East Indies]], but a previously undiscovered [[New World]].
6: ...countries, which in some contexts may cause confusion.
9: ...ost, however, tend to see Central America as a region of North America, considering it too small to be...
14: ...ra|cordilleras]], falls largely in the western region, although the eastern coastal plain does extend ... - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
1: ... of countries by date of nationhood|by date of nationhood]] and by [[time zone]].
3: ...y]], [[state]], [[nation state]] for some explanation of the difference between these.
27: *[[Ethiopia]] (Itiopia) - [[Addis Ababa]]
48: *[[R鵮ion]] - [[Saint-Denis, R鵮ion|Saint-Denis]] (France)
86: * [[Hong Kong]], [[Special Administrative Region|SAR]], [[People's Republic of China|China]] - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...nes one hour apart. However, the one hour separation is not universal and, as the map below shows, t...
6: ...inct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly carried out at Greenwich.
10: The time for a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
12: *[[Toronto, Ontario|Toronto]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]: UTC − 5 (e.g. if it is 11:00...
18: ...e of midnight from UTC, then the date at the location is one day later or earlier. Some examples: - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
22: ... of Estonia|Estonia]] - [[Politics of Ethiopia|Ethiopia]]
47: ...[[Politics of Mongolia|Mongolia]] - [[Politics of Montserrat]] - [[Politics of Morocco|Morocco]] - [[Politics ...
62: [[Politics of R鵮ion|R鵮ion]] - [[Politics of Romania|Romania]] - [[Politics... - March 17 (9666 bytes)
7: *[[1577]] - formation of the [[Cathay Company]] to send [[Martin Frobi...
8: ...uette]] and [[Louis Jolliet]] begin their exploration of the Great Lakes and the Mississippi river.
10: *[[1776]] - [[American Revolution]]: [[United Kingdom|British]] forces evacuate [[...
16: ...aris]], 11 years after his death, creates a sensation.
18: ... Republic of Poland]] adopts the [[March Constitution]]. - Culture of Spain (17671 bytes)
1: ...ority peoples. In addition, the history of the nation and its [[Mediterranean]] climate and geography ...
3: ==Regionalism==
4: ...sts in many regions of Spain. These regions or nationalities — even those that least identify th...
6: ...ionalists) currently seek to fulfill their aspirations by peaceful means.
8: ...ood and generally with a smaller percentage of nationalists than in the Basque Country and Catalonia. - List of countries (20527 bytes)
1: ...of French ''pays,'' Compare the concept of ''[[nation]]'', below.
3: ...ently 192 countries recognized by the [[United Nations]].
5: ...pite of some of them considering themselves as nation states.
7: ...lled a country, even though it consists of one nation-state (the [[Republic of Ireland]]) and one comp...
9: The terms country, nation, state and land are casually used as [[synonym]]... - List of island countries (6641 bytes)
1: This is a '''list of [[island nation]]s''', political entities that are located on [[...
72: ===By geographic configuration===
111: ... Cyprus]], both states separated by a [[United Nations]] [[buffer zone]]. The [[United Kindom]]'s [[UK...
112: *[[Hispaniola]] - [[Dominican Republic]] and [[Haiti]]
165: ==Former nations== - List of countries by highest point (12398 bytes)
68: |33||[[Ethiopia]]||[[Ras Dejen]]||4,620m
128: |63||[[Reunion]]||[[Piton des Neiges]]||3,069m
220: |109||[[Zambia]]||unnamed location in [[Mafinga Hills]]||2,301m
318: |158||[[Tonga]]||unnamed location on [[Kao Island]]||1,033m
328: |163||[[Northern Mariana Islands]]||unnamed location on [[Agrihan]]||965m - Lava dome (958 bytes)
1: ...s [[mound]]-shaped growth resulting from the eruption of high-[[silica]] [[lava]] (such as [[rhyolite]...
3: ...land)|Java]], at [[Soufriere Hills volcano]] in [[Montserrat]], and at [[Mt. St. Helens]] in the [[United Stat... - Monarchy (11801 bytes)
1: ...ublic]], where a [[president]] is normally [[Election|elected]] for a certain amount of time. <!-- ([[...
3: ...t, or to the [[realm]] in which the monarchy functions.
4: ...hority by virtue of God's choosing, or other religious-based authority.
6: ...gside the symbolism of democracy can lead to division over the apparently contradictory principles.
9: ... power by acclamation of the ruling or of the warrior caste of a clan or group of clans: kings of the ... - Antigua and Barbuda (8199 bytes)
14: | align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Each Endeavouring, All Achieving''</s...
16: ...an=2 | [[image:LocationAntiguaAndBarbuda.png|Location of Antigua and Barbuda ]]
21: | '''[[Capital]]'''<br> - Population:
31: ...lation]]'''<br> - Total:<br> - [[Population density|Density]]
32: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 185th]]<br>67,448 <small>([[2002]])</smal...
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