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Hala'ib Triangle
(Encyclopedia) Hala'ib Triangle, disputed territory: see Halayeb Triangle.Bathurst Island, Canada
(Encyclopedia) Bathurst Island, 7,609 sq mi (19,707 sq km), in the Arctic Archipelago, Nunavut Territory, N Canada. It is the present site of the North Magnetic Pole.trusteeship, territorial
(Encyclopedia) trusteeship, territorial, system of UN control for territories that were not self-governing. It replaced the mandates of the League of Nations. Provided for under chapters 12 and 13 of…Trieste
(Encyclopedia) TriesteTriestetrēĕˈstā [key], Serbo-Croatian Trst, city (1991 pop. 231,100), capital of Friuli–Venezia Giulia and of Trieste prov., extreme NE Italy, on the Gulf of Trieste (at the…Heard Island and the McDonald Islands, Territory of
(Encyclopedia) Heard Island and the McDonald Islands, Territory of: see Heard Island.Afars and the Issas, French Territory of the
(Encyclopedia) Afars and the Issas, French Territory of the: see Djibouti, republic.Belcher Islands
(Encyclopedia) Belcher Islands, c.1,110 sq mi (2,870 sq km), in E Hudson Bay, Nunavut Territory, Canada, off W Quebec. Flaherty Island is the largest of the tundra-covered group.Bathurst Island, Australia
(Encyclopedia) Bathurst Island, c.1,000 sq mi (2,590 sq km), Northern Territory, N Australia, near Melville Island, between the Timor and Arafura seas. The island is a reservation owned by the Tiwi…Resolution Island
(Encyclopedia) Resolution Island, 387 sq mi (1,002 sq km), off SE Baffin Island, Canada, Nunavut Territory, at the east entrance of Hudson Strait. At its southern extremity is a radar and…Cetshwayo
(Encyclopedia) Cetshwayo,&sp;KetchwayoCetshwayo,both: kĕchwīˈō [key], or CetewayoCetshwayo,sĕtĭwāˈō, –wīˈō, kĕ– [key], c.1836–1884, king of the Zulus. Cetshwayo gained ascendancy in 1856, when he…Trending
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