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  2. World map - Wikipedia

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    A world map is a map of most or all of the surface of Earth. World maps, because of their scale, must deal with the problem of projection. Maps rendered in two dimensions by necessity distort the display of the three-dimensional surface of the Earth. While this is true of any map, these distortions reach extremes in a world map.

  3. List of countries and dependencies by area - Wikipedia

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    Dymaxion map of the world with the 30 largest countries and territories by area. This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies by land, water, and total area, ranked by total area. The entries in this list include, but are not limited to, those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which includes sovereign states and dependent territories.

  4. Mains electricity by country - Wikipedia

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    220 V: 220 V 380 V 60 Hz: Before standardization, socket types varied: C (very old installations), I (for air conditioners), and combinations like A/C and A/B/C. British Virgin Islands: A, B 110 V 190 V 60 Hz Brunei: G 240 V 415 V 50 Hz Bulgaria: C, F 230 V 400 V 50 Hz Burkina Faso: C, E 220 V 380 V 50 Hz Burundi: C, E 220 V 380 V 50 Hz

  5. Early world maps - Wikipedia

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    Cantino planisphere, 1502, Biblioteca Estense, Modena. The Cantino planisphere or Cantino world map is the earliest surviving map showing Portuguese discoveries in the east and west. It is named after Alberto Cantino, an agent for the Duke of Ferrara, who successfully smuggled it from Portugal to Italy in 1502.

  6. List of writing systems - Wikipedia

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    Proto-writing and ideographic systems. Ideographic scripts (in which graphemes are ideograms representing concepts or ideas rather than a specific word in a language) and pictographic scripts (in which the graphemes are iconic pictures) are not thought to be able to express all that can be communicated by language, as argued by the linguists John DeFrancis and J. Marshall Unger.

  7. World's Strongest Man - Wikipedia

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    The World's Strongest Man claims a viewership of 220 million. In the early 1990s, Magnús Ver Magnússon (Iceland) won the title four times (1991, 1994–1996) and became the second and only man along with the legendary Bill Kazmaier to win three consecutive titles. He came into the 1991 contest as the reserve and ended up winning the show, and ...

  8. Portal:Maps/Maps/World - Wikipedia

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    World map showing metrication, color-coded by year of conversion. ...

  9. Kingdom of Pontus - Wikipedia

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    Pontus (Greek: Πόντος Pontos) was a Hellenistic kingdom centered in the historical region of Pontus in modern-day Turkey, and ruled by the Mithridatic dynasty of Persian origin, which possibly may have been directly related to Darius the Great of the Achaemenid dynasty.

  10. World's Smallest Political Quiz - Wikipedia

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    The Quiz is composed of two parts: a diagram of a political map; and a series of 10 short questions designed to help viewers quickly score themselves and others on that map. The 10 questions are divided into two groups, economic and personal, of five questions each.

  11. List of first-level administrative divisions by area - Wikipedia

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    Map 1 Sakha: Yakutsk Russia ... 220/km 2: 165 N/A: Shan: Taunggyi ... World-Gazetteer.com at archive.today (archived 2012-12-05) This page was last edited on 27 May ...