His spirit moved like a flame over the continent and the century, and stirs a million souls in every generation. |
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The Irish penitential practice spread throughout the continent, where the form of public penance had fallen into disuse. |
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Irish monks also founded monasteries across the continent, exerting influence greater than many more ancient continental centres. |
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They once again call on him during their voyage home, and Alban is credited with providing smooth sailing for their voyage back to the continent. |
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There has also been an extensive cult of Saint Alban on the continent from an early date. |
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Wilfrid had been blown off course on his trip from England to the continent, and ended up in Frisia according to some historians. |
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The churches were finished with glazed windows, made by glassmakers brought over from the continent. |
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Missionaries inspired by his example went from Northumbria to the continent, where they converted pagans in Germany and elsewhere. |
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Southeast Asia is bounded to the southeast by the Australian continent, a boundary which runs through Indonesia. |
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The height was usually highest in the centre, and the Baroque emphasis on corner pavilions often found on the continent generally avoided. |
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Wintour, who at first objected to the plan, was convinced by Catesby to travel to the continent to seek help. |
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Faced with this setback on the continent, Richard turned his attention instead towards France's ally, Scotland. |
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Milton in fact stayed another seven months on the continent, and spent time at Geneva with Diodati's uncle after he returned to Rome. |
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The sound's first North American ambassador, Baltimore DJ Joe Nice helped kickstart its spread into the continent. |
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These reflect the diverse environment of the largest continent in the world and range from India to China, the Middle East to Japan. |
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Gallery 24 displays ethnographic from every continent while adjacent galleries focus on North America and Mexico. |
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Eastlake made annual tours to the continent and to Italy in particular, seeking out appropriate paintings to buy for the Gallery. |
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There are six principal tours for women, each based in a different country or continent. |
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Held in Geneva, it brought together ten champions from across the continent. |
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The language most universally diffused over the new continent, is the Aztec or Mexican. |
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It is the largest and most prestigious event on the continent, with betting running into the hundreds of millions of Rands. |
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The position between a continent and an ocean means that weather often changes. |
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The awakening of nationalism across Asia helped shape the history of the continent. |
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The German military thinker Carl von Clausewitz is considered to be the quintessential projection of European growth across the continent. |
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The Irish people of the Late Middle Ages were active as traders on the European continent. |
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After Caesar's conquest of Gaul in the 50s BC, some Belgic people seem to have come to central southern Britain from the continent. |
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Gaelic warriors and holymen had been travelling regularly through England and the continent for centuries. |
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The lack of centralized powers all over Europe during the Middle Ages enabled pirates to attack ships and coastal areas all over the continent. |
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The African continent was bled of its human resources via all possible routes. |
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Moreau began a march on Vienna, and the Austrians soon sued for peace, ending the war on the continent. |
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Whistles, mirlitons, flutes, trumpets or horns, clarinets, and oboes are all played in one or more parts of the continent. |
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Germany became the dominant economic power on the continent and was the second largest exporting nation after Britain. |
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The Ottoman Navy vastly contributed to the expansion of the Empire's territories on the European continent. |
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With its central position in Europe, Germany is a transport hub for the continent. |
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At the same time, the nonparticipation of the states of the Eastern Bloc was one of the first clear signs that the continent was now divided. |
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Others have proposed a Marshall Plan for Africa to help that continent, and US Vice President Al Gore suggested a Global Marshall Plan. |
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Some agreements that are mostly related to countries of the European continent, are also valid in territories outside the continent. |
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Britain's prestige, security and wealth now seemed safest when tied closely to the continent. |
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Receiving about 10,000 visitors a year, it is one of the most visited sites on the continent. |
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Migrating birds are very common and Gibraltar is home to the only Barbary partridges found on the European continent. |
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However, the cheaper wind turbines installed on the continent may be 200 metres tall. |
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These same sequences are widespread throughout the western half of Europe, especially along the western fringe of the continent. |
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They mixed among themselves and with the indigenous inhabitants of the continent. |
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Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. |
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It has a higher ratio of coast to landmass than any other continent or subcontinent. |
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In ten years, from having had a much higher standard of living than the continent, they have slipped right back. |
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Africa is a vast continent and its regions and nations have distinct musical traditions. |
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Equal elements of musical tradition are common through much of the Australian continent, and even beyond. |
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In most of the European continent, conquest by the Roman Empire brought the style to an end. |
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In England wool was smuggled to the continent in the 17th century, under the pressure of high excise taxes. |
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Actually this site is the main entrance of illegal immigrants to the EU from the Asian continent. |
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The Ethiopian Highlands are the largest continuous mountain ranges in Africa, and the Sof Omar Caves contains the largest cave on the continent. |
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When completed, this Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is slated to be the largest hydroelectric power station on the continent. |
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Possessing the longest coastline on the continent, Somalia has several major seaports. |
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A dominant manufacturing center of the North American continent, the city maintains facilities of many multinational conglomerate companies. |
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The harbour functions as an important transit point for bulk materials and between the European continent and overseas. |
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On the continent level, Indonesia won the bronze medal once in football in the 1958 Asian Games. |
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Although these were probably already outdated on the continent, they represented impressive military technology when they reached Scotland. |
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He could speak a number of European languages, having taught himself in early life when he was travelling across much of the continent. |
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The northeast part of Asia is, if not continent with the west side of America, yet certainly it is the least disjoined by sea of all that coast. |
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The continent edge would downflex as the ocean floor is loaded by a continental-rise prism. |
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The Lowland Fynbos is located at the southwestern tip of the African continent where it forms part of the Cape Floristic Region. |
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England is closer to the European continent than any other part of mainland Britain. |
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Especially in Germanic studies, continental refers to the European continent excluding the Scandinavian peninsula, Britain, Ireland, and Iceland. |
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He landed on a continent uncharted by Europeans and seen as a new world, the Americas. |
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It was not until the continent itself was explored that Spain found the wealth it had sought. |
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It was soon understood that Columbus had not reached Asia but had found a new continent, the Americas. |
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English is spoken by communities on every continent and on oceanic islands in all the major oceans. |
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As new lands were discovered, they were often assumed to be parts of this hypothetical continent. |
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After World War II, European integration was seen as an antidote to the extreme nationalism which had devastated the continent. |
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Besides naming the continent, the Greek mythological figure of Europa has frequently been employed as a personification of Europe. |
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About half of those are located on the European continent, rather than on the British Isles. |
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Saint Boniface used Bede's homilies in his missionary efforts on the continent. |
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The continent has no document to compare with this detailed description covering so great a stretch of territory. |
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The fact that Ptolemy did not represent an eastern coast of Asia made it admissible for Behaim to extend that continent far to the east. |
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This suggests or even proves that the American continent was known in Classical Antiquity. |
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In 879 a Viking fleet that had assembled in the Thames estuary sailed across the channel to start a new campaign on the continent. |
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The rampaging Viking army on the continent encouraged Alfred to protect his Kingdom of Wessex. |
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By that time William had returned to the continent, where Ralph was continuing the rebellion from Brittany. |
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Before this, William had returned to the continent, where Ralph had continued the rebellion from Brittany. |
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By the end of 1081, William was back on the continent, dealing with disturbances in Maine. |
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For example, England continued the use of writs, which were not known on the continent. |
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He crossed back and forth between the continent and England at least 19 times between 1067 and his death. |
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Also, in England no other coinage was allowed, while on the continent other coinage was considered legal tender. |
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Early Norman kings of England, as Dukes of Normandy, owed homage to the King of France for their land on the continent. |
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They both overran much of Henry's remaining continental lands, further eroding the Angevins' power on the continent. |
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On his return to the continent from England, Henry sought to secure his French lands and quash any potential rebellion. |
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A justiciar was appointed by the king to stand in his absence when he was on the continent. |
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His first recorded visit to the European continent was in May 1165, when his mother took him to Normandy. |
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When the war ended, England was bereft of its Continental possessions, leaving it with only Calais on the continent. |
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England did not experience the same trend of roving bands of flagellants, common on the continent. |
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Returning to England from the continent in 1514 or 1515, Cromwell soon entered Wolsey's service. |
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Expatriate congregations on the continent of Europe have become the Diocese of Gibraltar in Europe. |
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Through alliances with various Native American tribes, the French were able to exert a loose control over much of the North American continent. |
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The system of smuggling finished products into the continent undermined French efforts to ruin the British economy by cutting off markets. |
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The Bourbon monarchy was restored once more, and the victors began the Congress of Vienna, to restore peace to the continent. |
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In 1806, the Fourth Coalition took up arms against him because Prussia became worried about growing French influence on the continent. |
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Animal and plant life is similar to that of the northwestern European continent. |
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In dictionary entries, the term subcontinent signifies a large, distinguishable subdivision of a continent. |
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It opened the way for the eventual expansion of the United States across the continent to the Pacific. |
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Britain's prestige and security now seemed safest when tied closely to the continent. |
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His vision for the future of the African continent in the Age of the Aerotropolis seems to be as a vast latifundium sown with GM wheat. |
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More importantly, the first arthropods went ashore to colonize the empty continent of Gondwana. |
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However, only a few actual settlement sites are known in Britain, unlike the continent. |
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A Gaulish tribe known as the Parisi, who had cultural links to the continent, appeared in Northeast England. |
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The West Indian cricket team includes the South American nation of Guyana, the only former British colony on the mainland of that continent. |
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As their name implies, afrotherians putatively represent a radiation of placentals rooted in the African continent and nearby island of Madagascar. |
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Have a continent forbearance till the speed of his rage goes slower. |
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The British mainland was connected to the continent during the ice age and humans may have repeatedly migrated into and out of the region as the climate fluctuated. |
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Irish missionaries were most active in Western Europe between the 5th and the 7th centuries, going first to England and Scotland and then on to the continent. |
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Only after the British Empire collapsed in the 1950s, and air travel replaced sea travel, could they appreciate the desirability of closer ties to the continent. |
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Historically, throughout the African continent, wildlife populations have been rapidly declining due to logging, civil wars, pollution, poaching, and other human factors. |
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Continental Europe, also referred to as mainland Europe, or, by Europeans, simply the Continent, is the continuous continent of Europe, excluding surrounding islands. |
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At the time that the United States and Great Britain agreed on the 49th parallel as the boundary, much of the North American continent had not yet been mapped. |
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During the 5th century, the Anglii invaded Great Britain, after which time their name does not recur on the continent except in the title of Suevi Angili. |
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These include maritime commerce, settlement of the continent and of the West Indies, and the projection of naval power via the colony's privateers, among other areas. |
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Creatures such as Dimetrodon and Edaphosaurus ruled the new continent. |
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The story of ancient Britain is traditionally seen as one of successive waves of invasion from the continent, with them coming different cultures and technologies. |
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Reconstructing this ancient environment has provided clues to the route first visitors took to arrive at what was then a peninsula of the Eurasian continent. |
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Native cattle and pigs were reared whilst sheep and goats were later introduced from the continent, as were the wheats and barleys grown in Britain. |
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This is the first recorded European landfall on the Australian continent. |
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Australia, France, New Zealand, Norway and the United Kingdom, all of whom have territorial claims on the continent, mutually recognise each other's claims. |
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For this reason, the expression douze points when the host or spokesperson states the top score in French is popularly associated with the contest throughout the continent. |
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Deforestation of the densely wooded continent was under way. |
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Geographically, the country of Australia is considered a continental landmass rather than an island, covering the largest landmass of the Australian continent. |
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The discovery of lead ore and copper in North America prompted an influx of Cornish miners to the continent, particularly around the Upper Mississippi River. |
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Examples of lingua francas remain numerous and exist on every continent. |
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Forests replaced open woodlands and grasslands across the continent. |
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New weapon types appeared with clear parallels to those on the continent such as the Carp's tongue sword, complex examples of which are found all over Atlantic Europe. |
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The th sounds, which the English language still has, disappeared on the continent in German with the consonant shifts between the 8th and the 10th centuries. |
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Moreover, the troops tied up in Britannia were increasingly needed on the continent to defend the Rhine and Lower Danube from Germanic and Dacian attacks. |
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The country produces more coffee than any other nation on the continent. |
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Baptist missionaries have spread their church to every continent. |
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Those who had no connections in England withdrew back to the continent. |
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The South Sandwich Islands are much colder than South Georgia, being farther south and more exposed to cold outbreaks from the Antarctic continent. |
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William then turned his attention to the continent, returning to Normandy in early 1073 to deal with the invasion of Maine by Fulk le Rechin, the Count of Anjou. |
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Britain also dispatched 9,000 troops to reinforce Ferdinand's Hanoverian army, the first British troop commitment on the continent and a reversal in the policy of Pitt. |
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Although the Congress of Vienna preserved the balance of power in Europe, it could not check the spread of revolutionary movements across the continent some 30 years later. |
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It is thought possible that the coin was dropped by a soldier who once served on the continent, while he visited the graves of his fallen comrades. |
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Watson, his former associate, was on the other side of the continent. |
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Upon discovering new lands through their naval explorations, European colonisers soon began to migrate to and settle in lands outside their native continent. |
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Though very little contemporary evidence survives, methods of construction, including examples of later buildings, can be compared with methods on the continent. |
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Fage compared the number effect on the continent as a whole. |
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The main examples are Eurostar, which operates to the continent via the Channel Tunnel, and Heathrow Express, which runs fast services from London to Heathrow Airport. |
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The northwestern region of Eurasia has a very long coastline, and has arguably been more influenced by its maritime history than any other continent. |
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Aimeri failed, and John was forced to return to the continent in order to secure his rule, through a truce with Philip II, after Philip had launched attacks on Normandy. |
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Across the Iapetus ocean to the south, was the continent of Baltica. |
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Today, large populations of European descent are found on every continent. |
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The English were also experiencing military success on the continent. |
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Somalia has one of the lowest HIV infection rates on the continent. |
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Measures were immediately put in place to find another wife for Henry, which, at the insistence of Cromwell and the court, were focused on the European continent. |
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Germany saw France as its principal danger on the European continent as it could mobilize much faster than Russia and bordered Germany's industrial core in the Rhineland. |
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In 1678 Nijmegen was host to the negotiations between the European powers that aimed to put an end to the constant warfare that had ravaged the continent for years. |
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The area is the easternmost projection of the African continent. |
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She fled to the continent and appealed to the Pope for support. |
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France then forced the defeated nations of the Fourth Coalition to sign the Treaties of Tilsit in July, bringing an uneasy peace to the continent. |
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The Gulf Stream not only carries warm water to Europe's coast but also warms up the prevailing westerly winds that blow across the continent from the Atlantic Ocean. |
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The British wanted to retain their overseas conquests and have Hanover restored to George III in exchange for accepting French conquests on the continent. |
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The nineteen races of the 2014 Formula One season were spread over every populated continent except for Africa, with ten Grands Prix held outside Europe. |
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France then forced the defeated nations of the Fourth Coalition to sign the Treaties of Tilsit in July 1807, bringing an uneasy peace to the continent. |
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Although fighting in Iberia continued, the War of the Fifth Coalition would be the last major conflict on the European continent for the next three years. |
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With a bit of luck we're not only stopped a big war in the Middle East, but we're halted the march of Russia through the Middle East and on to the African continent. |
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The 70 Commonwealth nations are called continent wise to have the athletes parade at the stadium and the last hosting nation of the games enters the first. |
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In the north, the Gulf Stream and North Atlantic Drift warm the continent. |
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