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  2. The Snows of Kilimanjaro (short story) - Wikipedia

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    Hemingway hunting on safari, 1934 "The Snows of Kilimanjaro" is a short story by American author Ernest Hemingway first published in August 1936, in Esquire magazine. [1] It was republished in The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories in 1938, The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories in 1961, and is included in The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: The Finca Vigía Edition ...

  3. Mount Kilimanjaro - Wikipedia

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    Mount Kilimanjaro (/ ˌ k ɪ l ɪ m ə n ˈ dʒ ɑː r oʊ /) [3] is a dormant volcano in Tanzania.It is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest free-standing ...

  4. Chaga people - Wikipedia

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    While the Chagga primarily reside on Mount Kilimanjaro, many families have migrated to other regions throughout the 20th century. Following significant reorganization by the British administration in 1946, the number of kingdoms was greatly reduced, leading to the establishment of newly settled lands on the lower slopes of Kilimanjaro's western ...

  5. Mount Pisgah (Bible) - Wikipedia

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    In the Book of Numbers, Chapter 23, Mount Pisgah is listed as one of several locations from which the Moabite King, Balak, tries unsuccessfully to persuade the prophet Balaam to curse Israel: "So he took him to the field of Zophim on the top of Pisgah, and there he built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar."

  6. Sacred mountains - Wikipedia

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    Mount Ida is the highest mountain on the island of Crete is the sacred mountain of the Titaness Rhea, also known as the mother of the Greek Gods. It is also believed to be the cave where Greek God Zeus was born and raised. The other Mount Ida is located in Northwestern Anatolia alongside the ruins of Troy (in reference to the Hellenistic Period).

  7. Marangu - Wikipedia

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    Marangu is a town located in Moshi District of Kilimanjaro Region. it is divided into Marangu East and Marangu west, each with its own village. It is recognized as one of the main gates for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro . it is also famous for being the place where Mangi mkuu (Paramount chief) of the Chagga Thomas Lenana Marreale was born on June ...

  8. Johann Ludwig Krapf - Wikipedia

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    They were the first Europeans to see Mount Kenya with the help of Akamba who dwelled at its slopes and Kilimanjaro. Ludwig Krapf visited Ukambani, the homeland of the Kamba people, in 1849 and again in 1850. He successfully translated the New Testament to the Kamba language. Krapf also played a key role in exploring the East African coastline ...

  9. Sia Lives on Kilimanjaro - Wikipedia

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    The book received good reviews, but Lindgren's text was considered secondary to the pictures by Rikwin Brick. [6] Bettye I. Latimer praised the excellent photographs of the stories and recommended it for pre-schoolers through 4th grade. She also said that the "pleasant story" describes very well how the Chagga people are living in Africa. [7]