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Hace 4 días · Oceania. Oceania, collective name for the islands scattered throughout most of the Pacific Ocean. The term, in its widest sense, embraces the entire insular region between Asia and the Americas. A more common definition excludes the Ryukyu, Kuril, and Aleutian islands and the Japan archipelago. The most popular usage delimits Oceania further by ...
Hace 2 días · Hmong, ethnic group living chiefly in China and Southeast Asia and speaking Hmong, one of the Hmong-Mien languages (also known as Miao-Yao languages). Since the late 18th century, the Hmong alone among the Miao groups have slowly migrated out of the southern provinces of China, where about 2.7 million still remain. See also China: People.Some 1.2 million have moved into the rugged uplands of ...
Hace 2 días · India, officially the Republic of India (ISO: Bhārat Gaṇarājya), is a country in South Asia.It is the seventh-largest country by area; the most populous country as of June 2023; and from the time of its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land ...
Hace 1 día · Middle East. Middle East, the lands around the southern and eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea, encompassing at least the Arabian Peninsula and, by some definitions, Iran, North Africa, and sometimes beyond. The central part of this general area was formerly called the Near East, a name given to it by some of the first modern Western ...
Hace 13 horas · M+ is launching the first major retrospective of Ieoh Ming Pei titled I.M. Pei: Life is Architecture.Launching this June, the exhibition celebrates one of the greatest architects of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries responsible for iconic structures around the world including the National Gallery of Art East Building in Washington, D.C., modernisation of the Grand Louvre in Paris, Bank ...
Hace 2 días · The culture of the United Kingdom is influenced by its combined nations' history; its historically Christian religious life, its interaction with the cultures of Europe, the individual cultures of England, Wales and Scotland and the impact of the British Empire.The culture of the United Kingdom may also colloquially be referred to as British culture; Northern Ireland, though not geographically ...
Hace 4 días · Western culture, also known as Western civilization, European civilization, Occidental culture, or Western society, includes the diverse heritages of social norms, ... Asia Minor, Egypt and Levant. The "Greek" East was generally wealthier and more advanced than the "Latin" West.
