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  2. History of Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    [69] [70] [71] Even today, the Chola rule is remembered in Malaysia as many Malaysian princes have names ending with Cholan or Chulan, one such was the Raja of Perak called Raja Chulan. [ 72 ] [ 73 ] Pattinapalai , a Tamil poem of the 2nd century AD, describes goods from Kedaram heaped in the broad streets of the Chola capital.

  3. Black Death - Wikipedia

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    The Black Death was a bubonic plague pandemic that occurred in Europe from 1346 to 1353. It was one of the most fatal pandemics in human history; as many as 50 million people [2] perished, perhaps 50% of Europe's 14th century population. [3] The disease is caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis and spread by fleas and through the air.

  4. Kingdom of Pontus - Wikipedia

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    The coastal region bordering the Black Sea was separated from the mountainous inland area by the Pontic Alps, which run parallel to the coast. The river valleys of Pontus also ran parallel to the coast and were quite fertile, supporting cattle herds, millet , and fruit trees, including cherry , apple , and pear .

  5. Timeline of Malaysian history - Wikipedia

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    This is the Malaysia's worst hurricane disaster in history. 1997: 17 May: Cyberjaya, Malaysia's city with a science park as the core that forms a key part of the Multimedia Super Corridor, was officially launched by then Prime Minister, Mahathir Mohamad. 23 May

  6. History of plague - Wikipedia

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    The Black Death ravaged Europe for three years before it continued on into Russia, where the disease hit somewhere once every five or six years from 1350 to 1490. [39] Plague epidemics ravaged London in 1563, 1593, 1603, 1625, 1636, and 1665, [40] reducing its population by 10 to 30% during those years. [41]

  7. History of the Mediterranean region - Wikipedia

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    The Western Mediterranean sea was dominated by the Crown of Aragon: thanks to their possessions of Sicily, the Kingdom of Naples, the Kingdom of Sardinia, the Balearic Islands, the Duchy of Athens the Duchy of Neopatria, and several northern African cities. In 1347 the Black Death spread from Constantinople across the mediterranean basin. [34]

  8. Colonies in antiquity - Wikipedia

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    Colony and mother city in ancient Greece. 2nd ed. Chicago: Ares. ————. 2001. Collected Papers On Greek Colonization. Leiden: Brill. Hägg, Robin, and Nanno Marinatos, eds. 1984. The Minoan Thalassocracy: Myth and reality; Proceedings of the third international symposium at the Swedish Institute in Athens, 31 May–5 June 1982.

  9. Category:Athenian colonies - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Amphipolis (1 C, 6 P) P. Paros (4 C, 16 P) Pages in category "Athenian colonies" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.