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  2. Category:National personifications - Wikipedia

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    National personifications in comic books (4 C, 11 P) I. Personifications of Ireland (12 P) M. Marianne (personification) (5 P) U. Uncle Sam (26 P) Pages in category ...

  3. National personification - Wikipedia

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    A national personification is an anthropomorphic personification of a state or the people(s) it inhabits. It may appear in political cartoons and propaganda. Some personifications in the Western world often took the Latin name of the ancient Roman province. Examples of this type include Britannia, Germania, Hibernia, Hispania, Helvetia and Polonia.

  4. Category:Personifications of locations - Wikipedia

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    Personifications of country subdivisions (14 P) N. National personifications (6 C, 106 P) R. Personifications of rivers (3 C, 31 P)

  5. Columbia (personification) - Wikipedia

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    Paul Stahr's personified Columbia in an American flag gown and Phrygian cap, from a World War I patriotic poster (c. 1917). Columbia (/ k ə ˈ l ʌ m b i ə /; kə-LUM-bee-ə), also known as Lady Columbia or Miss Columbia, is a female national personification of the United States.

  6. Central-passage house - Wikipedia

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    Floor plan of a basic central-passage house. The central-passage house , also known variously as central hall plan house , center-hall house , hall-passage-parlor house , Williamsburg cottage , and Tidewater-type cottage , was a vernacular , or folk form, house type from the colonial period onward into the 19th century in the United States .

  7. Personification of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Set of porcelain figures, German, c. 1775, from left: Asia, Europe, Africa, America, with parrot and cornucopia.. The addition of America to the previous three continents or "parts of the world" was not immediate after 1492, as it took some years to establish that America was not an eastern edge of Asia, and was a very large land mass comparable to the others.

  8. Marianne - Wikipedia

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    National personification, contains the list of personifications for various nations and territories. Statue of Liberty ( Liberty Enlightening the World ), a gift from the French people to the American people to commemorate the American Declaration of Independence .

  9. Bharat Mata - Wikipedia

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    Bharat Mata (Bhārat Mātā, Mother India in English) is a national personification of India (Bharat [1]) as a mother goddess.Bharat Mata is commonly depicted dressed in a red or saffron-coloured sari and holding a national flag; she sometimes stands on a lotus and is accompanied by a lion.