- Toponymy, toponymics, or
toponomastics is the
study of
toponyms (proper
names of places, also
known as
place names and
geographic names),
including their...
- Völsung (Old Norse: Vǫlsungr [ˈvɔlsuŋɡr̩], Old English: Wæls) is a
figure in
Germanic mythology,
where he is the
eponymous ancestor of the Völsung family...
- Seoul,
officially Seoul Special City, and
formerly known as
Hanseong and Keijō, is the
capital of the
Republic of
Korea (ROK),
commonly known as South...
-
Patagonia (Spanish pronunciation: [pataˈɣonja]) is a
geographical region that encomp****es the
southern end of
South America,
governed by
Argentina and...
- of
Anatolia For
other names and
renditions in
other languages, see the "
toponomy" section. Not to be
confused with the
modern Harran University, established...
- A jötunn (also jotun; in the
normalised scholarly spelling of Old Norse, jǫtunn /ˈjɔːtʊn/; or, in Old English,
eoten -
plural eotenas) is a type of supernatural...
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Saint Christopher (Gr****: Ἅγιος Χριστόφορος, Hágios Christóphoros, lit. 'Christ-bearer'; Latin:
Sanctus Christophorus) is
venerated by
several Christian...
- The
Capitania of Grão-Pará, in
English Captaincy of Grão-Pará (region
initially called pa'ra, from Tupi-Guarani: "river-sea") was one of the administrative...
- A
dwarf (pl. dwarfs or dwarves) is a type of
supernatural being in
Germanic folklore.
Accounts of
dwarfs vary
significantly throughout history; however...
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Gatineau (/ˈɡætɪnoʊ/ GAT-in-oh; French: [ɡatino]) is a city in
southwestern Quebec, Canada. It is
located on the
northern bank of the
Ottawa River, immediately...