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Map of the Azores Islands (1584) by Abraham Ortelius. The following article describes the history of the Azores, an archipelago composed of nine volcanic islands in the Macaronesia region of the North Atlantic Ocean, about 1,400 km (870 mi) west of Lisbon, about 1,500 km (930 mi) northwest of Morocco, and about 1,930 km (1,200 mi) southeast of Newfoundland, Canada.
This is a list of films and television programs dubbed into indigenous languages. Indigenous language dubs are often made to promote language revitalisation and usage of the language. The number of films and television programs being dubbed into indigenous languages is growing, particularly in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States.
Spain held the Azores under the Iberian Union from 1580 to 1642 (called the "Babylonian captivity" in the Azores). The Azores were the last part of the Portuguese Empire to resist Philip's reign over Portugal (Macau resisted any official recognition), until the defeat of forces loyal to the Prior of Crato with the Conquest of the Azores in 1583.
Because none of the Macaronesian islands were ever part of any continent, all of the native plants and animals reached the islands via long-distance dispersal. Laurel-leaved forests , called laurisilva , once covered most of the Azores, Madeira, and parts of the Canaries at an altitude of between 400 and 1,200 metres (1,300 and 3,900 ft), the ...
The demon of Tenerife was called Guayota and lived at the peak of Teide volcano, which was the hell called Echeyde; [1] in Tenerife and Gran Canaria, the minor demons took the form of wild black woolly dogs called Jucanchas [24] in the first and Tibicenas [25] in the latter, which lived in deep caves of the mountains, emerging at night to ...
Desert Mice; Desert Nights; The Desert of the Tartars; Desert Patrol (film) Desert Sands; The Desert Song (1943 film) The Desert Song (1953 film) The Desert Song (1929 film) Desert Warrior (1957 film) Destination Gobi; The Devil's in Love; Dinosaur (2000 film) Disappearance (2002 film) The Dreamer (2016 film) Drip-Along Daffy; Drums of the ...
Five years later, the survivors have built a self-sustaining community in the desert. One day, Hayley accidentally finds an old Mark III training Jaeger named Atlas Destroyer, but when she powers it up, it attracts a huge red-veined Kaiju, a Category IV codenamed Copperhead, which destroys the settlement, killing all of its occupants.
In the past, foreign movies were all subtitled in Polish. [77] Poland's dubbing traditions began between the two world wars. In 1931, among the first movies dubbed into Polish were Dangerous Curves (1929), The Dance of Life (1929), Paramount on Parade (1930), and Darling of the Gods (1930). In 1949, the first dubbing studio opened in Łódź.