- Toponymy, toponymics, or
toponomastics is the
study of
toponyms (proper
names of places, also
known as
place names and
geographic names),
including their...
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Sapporo (札幌市, Sapporo-shi, [sapːoɾo ɕi] ) is a
designated city in Hokkaido, ****an.
Located in the
southwest of Hokkaido, it lies
within the
alluvial fan...
- A jötunn (also jotun;
plural jötnar; in the
normalised scholarly spelling of Old Norse, jǫtunn /ˈjɔːtʊn/; or, in Old English, eoten,
plural eotenas) is...
- The
Clutha River (Māori: Mata-Au,
officially gazetted as
Clutha River / Mata-Au) is the
second longest river in New
Zealand and the
longest in the South...
- A
dwarf (pl. dwarfs or dwarves) is a type of
supernatural being in
Germanic folklore.
Accounts of
dwarfs vary
significantly throughout history. They are...
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Thatcham is a
market town and
civil parish in West Berkshire, England. It is
situated in the
valley of the
River Kennet 3
miles (4.8 km) east of Newbury...
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Quezon City, the most
populous city in the Philippines, is
politically subdivided into 142 baran****s. All of
Quezon City's baran****s are
classified as...
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Vasco da Gama (/ˌvæskoʊ də ˈɡæmə/),
often shortened to Vasco, is a city in the
state of Goa on the west
coast of India. It is
named after the Portuguese...
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Kamakura (鎌倉, Kamakura, [kamakɯɾa] ),
officially Kamakura City (鎌倉市, Kamakura-shi), is a city of
Kanagawa Prefecture in ****an. It is
located in the Kanto...
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Saint Christopher (Gr****: Ἅγιος Χριστόφορος, Hágios Christóphoros, lit. 'Christ-bearer'; Latin:
Sanctus Christophorus) is
venerated by
several Christian...
