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name = Vietnam Name used in the default map caption; image = Vietnam location map.svg The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" image1 = Vietnam relief location map.jpg An alternative map image, usually a relief map, which can be displayed via the relief or AlternativeMap parameters; top = 24 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal ...
In Iceland, most people have no family name; a person's last name is most commonly a patronymic, i.e. derived from the father's first name. For example, when a man called Karl has a daughter called Anna and a son called Magnús, their full names will typically be Anna Karlsdóttir ("Karl's daughter") and Magnús Karlsson ("Karl's son"). The ...
In classical antiquity, Africa (also Libya) was assumed to cover the quarter of the globe south of the Mediterranean, an arrangement that was adhered to in medieval T and O maps. The only part of Africa well known in antiquity was the coast of North Africa, described in Greek periplus from the 6th century BC.
The following other wikis use this file: Usage on ast.wikipedia.org África; Usage on ha.wikipedia.org Afirka; Usage on hy.wikipedia.org Աֆրիկա
In many cultures (particularly in European and European-influenced cultures in the Americas, Oceania, etc., as well as West Asia/North Africa, South Asia, and most Sub-Saharan African cultures), the surname or family name ("last name") is placed after the personal, forename (in Europe) or given name ("first name"). In other cultures the surname ...
Africae Tabula Nova ("New Map of Africa") is a map of Africa published by Abraham Ortelius in 1570. It was engraved by Frans Hogenberg and included in Ortelius's 1570 atlas Theatrum Orbis Terrarum ("Theater of the World"), commonly regarded as the first modern atlas. The atlas was printed widely in seven languages and 31 total editions between ...
The Index on Africa directory from The Norwegian Council for Africa; Aluka - Digital library of scholarly resources from and about Africa; Politics. Africa Action Africa Action is the oldest organization in the United States working on African affairs. It is a national organization that works for political, economic and social justice in Africa.
More than 100 pages use this file. The following list shows the first 100 pages that use this file only. A full list is available. 2004 Summer Olympics torch relay; Adelaide, Eastern Cape; Adwa; Alberton, South Africa; Alexandra, South Africa; Ballito; Bapsfontein; Barberton, South Africa; Beira, Mozambique; Bellville, South Africa; Benoni ...