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Coburg

(Encyclopedia) Coburg Coburg kōˈb&oobreve;rk [key], city, Bavaria, central W Germany, on the Itz River. Coburg's…

Dharamsala

(Encyclopedia) Dharamsala, town, Himachal Pradesh, N India. Located on the slopes of the Kangra valley at the edge of Dhauladhar range in the outer…

Kuala Terengganu

(Encyclopedia) Kuala TerengganuKuala Terengganukwäˈlə [key]Kuala Terengganutərĕng-gäˈn&oomacr; [key] or Kuala TrengganuKuala Trengganutrĕng– [key], city (1991 pop. 228,659), capital of…

Jezreel

(Encyclopedia) JezreelJezreeljĕzˈrēĕl [key] [Heb.,=God sows]. 1 City, ancient Palestine, in the plain of Esdraelon, halfway from Megiddo to the Jordan, and mentioned in the Bible. Situated on land…

Lee of Fareham, Arthur Hamilton Lee, 1st Viscount

(Encyclopedia) Lee of Fareham, Arthur Hamilton Lee, 1st ViscountLee of Fareham, Arthur Hamilton Lee, 1st Viscountfârˈəm [key], 1868–1947, British politician. He was (1900–1918) a Conservative member…

Blankenburg

(Encyclopedia) Blankenburg Blankenburg blăngˈkənb&oobreve;rk [key], Blankenburg am Harz…

Buckingham Palace

(Encyclopedia) Buckingham PalaceBuckingham Palacebŭkˈĭng-əm [key], residence of British sovereigns from 1837, in Westminster metropolitan borough, London, England, adjacent to St. James's Park. Built…

Beaune

(Encyclopedia) Beaune Beaune bōn [key], town, Côte-d'Or dept., E France, in Burgundy. It is a noted…

Thimphu

(Encyclopedia) ThimphuThimphuthĭmp&oomacr;ˈ [key] or ThimbuThimphuthĭmb&oomacr;ˈ [key], city (1997 est. pop. 45,000), capital and largest city of Bhutan, W Bhutan, on the Wang Chu. The…

Baden, town, Switzerland

(Encyclopedia) Baden, anc. Aquae Helveticae, town, Aargau canton, N Switzerland, on the Limmat River. A noted spa since ancient times, the town has…