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  2. Arved Fuchs - Wikipedia

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    Arved Fuchs (born 26 April 1953) is a German polar explorer and writer. Fuchs in 2006 Sailing boat Dagmar Aaen. On 30 December 1989, Fuchs and Reinhold Messner were the first to reach the South Pole with neither animal nor motorised help, using skis and a parasail. That made him the first person to reach both poles by foot within one year.

  3. File:Map Asia physical (continental).png - Wikipedia

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    Modul:Location map/data/Continental Asia; Modul:Location map/data/Continental Asia/doc; Usage on id.wikipedia.org Sumer; Gua Kizil; Invasi Mongol ke Kwarezmia; Templat:Continental Asia in 1210 CE; Kokand; Urgench; Afrasiab; Sarai (kota) Templat:Benua Asia pada tahun 1300 M; Templat:Benua Asia pada tahun 3000 SM; Usage on ja.wikipedia.org ...

  4. List of Arctic expeditions - Wikipedia

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    1989: Arved Fuchs and Reinhold Messner are the first to reach the South Pole and cross Antarctica (1,750 miles route) with neither animal nor motorised help 1991-1992 : Lonnie Dupre completes first west to east winter crossing of arctic Canada traveling by dog team from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska via the northwest passage before turning south ending ...

  5. File:East Asia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific.png - Wikipedia

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    Original file (2,044 × 2,048 pixels, file size: 576 KB, MIME type: image/png) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.

  6. Boundaries between the continents - Wikipedia

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    The continental boundaries are considered to be within the very narrow land connections joining the continents. The remaining boundaries concern the association of islands and archipelagos with specific continents, notably: the delineation between Africa, Asia, and Europe in the Mediterranean Sea;

  7. United Nations geoscheme for Asia - Wikipedia

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    The public domain map data set Natural Earth has metadata in the fields named "region_un" and "subregion" for Taiwan. The regional split recommended by Lloyd's of London for Eastern Asia (UN statistical divisions of Eastern Asia) contains Taiwan. [3] Based on the United Nations statistical divisions, the APRICOT (conference) includes Taiwan in ...

  8. How Alexander the Great redrew the map of the world - AOL

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    Here’s how he redrew the map of the world. He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before dying, aged just 32 ...

  9. World map - Wikipedia

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    A world map is a map of most or all of the surface of Earth. World maps, because of their scale, must deal with the problem of projection. Maps rendered in two dimensions by necessity distort the display of the three-dimensional surface of the Earth. While this is true of any map, these distortions reach extremes in a world map.