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Imperial, royal, noble,gentry and chivalric ranks in Europe. Thane ( / ˈθeɪn /; Scottish Gaelic: taidhn) [ 1] was the title given to a local royal official in medieval eastern Scotland, equivalent in rank to the son of an earl, [ 2] who was at the head of an administrative and socio-economic unit known as a thanedom or thanage.
Scottish colonies and settlements in the Americas comprised a number of failed or abandoned Scottish settlements in North America; a colony at Darien on the Isthmus of Panama; and a number of wholly or largely Scottish settlements made after the Acts of Union 1707, and those made by the enforced resettlement after the Battle of Culloden and the Highland Clearances.
city-states 1200–1438 AD Xochimilco: Xochimilco Kingdom 900–1521 AD Wari Empire: Huari Empire 500–1100 AD Zapotec: Kingdom City States 700 BC–1521 AD Muisca Confederation: Hunza and Bacatá Tribal Confederacy ~1450–1540 AD Tairona: Various Tribal chiefdoms 2nd century BC-16th century AD
San Juan. 3,256,028. 13,790 km2 (5,324 sq mi) United States dollar. Unincorporated organized territory and Commonwealth of the United States. Turks and Caicos Islands. TCA. English: Turks and Caicos Islands.
The right to vote: the contested history of democracy in the United States (2000) online; Landsman, Ned C. Crossroads of Empire: The Middle Colonies in British North America (2011). Mays, Terry M. (2016). Historical Dictionary of the American Revolution. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1-5381-1972-3. Meinig, Donald William (1986).
The shires of Scotland ( Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachdan na h-Alba; Scots: Scots coonties ), [ a] or counties of Scotland, are historic subdivisions of Scotland established in the Middle Ages and used as administrative divisions until 1975. Originally established for judicial purposes (being the territory over which a sheriff had jurisdiction ...
Transcontinental country in Europe and Asia, classified as an Eastern European country by the United Nations Statistics Division: Russia ( North Asia ). States mostly or entirely in West Asia, but commonly associated with Europe, and a member of the Council of Europe: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Cyprus, Georgia, and Turkey.
This is an alphabetical list of sovereign states and dependent territories in the Americas.It comprises three regions, Northern America (Canada and the United States), the Caribbean (cultural region of the English, French, Dutch, and Creole speaking countries located on the Caribbean Sea) and Latin America (nations that speak Spanish and Portuguese).