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  2. Timurid relations with Europe - Wikipedia

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    Timur died in 1405, and his son Shah Rukh continued to campaign against the Ottomans, creating hope in the Christian West that the invading Ottoman Empire might be diverted away from Europe. [ 12 ] A Bavarian adventurer, Johann Schiltberger , is known to have remained in the service of Timur from 1402 to 1405. [ 5 ]

  3. State of East Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    de Jong, Christiaan G.F. (1994), "Religion and state in Negara Indonesia Timur. The question of religion in the Parliament of the State of East Indonesia in 1949, illustrated by the situation on Bali" (PDF) , Documentatieblad voor de Geschiedenis van de Nederlandse Zending en Overzeese Kerken (Journal for the History of Dutch Mission and ...

  4. Central and Eastern Europe - Wikipedia

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    Central and Eastern Europe is a geopolitical term encompassing the countries in Northeast Europe (primarily the Baltics), Central Europe, Eastern Europe, and Southeast Europe (primarily the Balkans), usually meaning former communist states from the Eastern Bloc and Warsaw Pact in Europe, as well as from former Yugoslavia.

  5. Eastern Europe - Wikipedia

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    Digital rendering of Europe focused over the continent's eastern portion. Eastern Europe is a subregion of the European continent.As a largely ambiguous term, it has a wide range of geopolitical, geographical, ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic connotations.

  6. Labours of the Months - Wikipedia

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    Untypically, this illustration to Pietro de' Crescenzi's farming manual shows all 12 labours, French, late 15th century.. The contents of cycles varied with date, location, and the purpose of the work.

  7. 1999 East Timorese independence referendum - Wikipedia

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    An independence referendum was held in East Timor on 30 August 1999, organised by United Nations Mission in East Timor.The referendum's origins lay with the request made by the President of Indonesia, B. J. Habibie, to the United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan on 27 January 1999, for the United Nations to hold a referendum, whereby East Timor would be given choice of either greater ...

  8. List of heads of government of the Raj of Sarawak - Wikipedia

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    Flag of the Raj of Sarawak from 1870 to 1946. Map of the Raj of Sarawak, 1920s. This article lists the heads of government of the Raj of Sarawak from 1843 to 1946, when the Raj of Sarawak was ceded to the United Kingdom and became the Crown Colony of Sarawak.

  9. Pantai Timur Range - Wikipedia

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    The Pantai Timur Range covers Machang, Gua Musang and Kuala Krai Districts in southeastern Kelantan, the western frontier of Terengganu, and Jerantut and Kuantan Districts in northeastern Pahang. Several nature reserves are located within the range, such as the Taman Negara and Kenyir Lake – the largest man made lake in Southeast Asia .