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  2. History of human migration - Wikipedia

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    History of human migration. Human migration is the movement by people from one place to another, particularly different countries, with the intention of settling temporarily or permanently in the new location. It typically involves movements over long distances and from one country or region to another. The number of people involved in every ...

  3. List of national border changes (1914–present) - Wikipedia

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    Since World War I, there have been many changes in borders between nations, detailed below. For information on border changes from the end of the Napoleonic Wars to 1914, see the list of national border changes (1815–1914). Cases are only listed where there have been changes in borders, not necessarily including changes in ownership of a ...

  4. Early human migrations - Wikipedia

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    Early human migrations are the earliest migrations and expansions of archaic and modern humans across continents. They are believed to have begun approximately 2 million years ago with the early expansions out of Africa by Homo erectus. This initial migration was followed by other archaic humans including H. heidelbergensis, which lived around ...

  5. Souplantation and Sweet Tomatoes - Wikipedia

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    souplantation .com. A Sweet Tomatoes in Kendall, Florida. Sweet Tomatoes, operating as Souplantation ( / ˌsuːplænˈteɪʃən / SOO-plan-TAY-shən) in southern California, is a United States –based chain of all-you-can-eat buffet -style restaurants. The first location opened in 1978 in San Diego, California, where the company was headquartered.

  6. History of colonialism - Wikipedia

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    Territories colonized by European, American and Japanese powers since 1492. The historical phenomenon of colonization is one that stretches around the globe and across time. Ancient and medieval colonialism was practiced by the Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, Turks, Han Chinese, and Arabs . Colonialism in the modern sense began with the "Age of ...

  7. Russian conquest of Central Asia - Wikipedia

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    Bokhara had borders with the other two and all three were surrounded by nomads which the Khanates tried to control and tax. Early contacts. Siberia: Russians first came into contact with Central Asia when, in 1582–1639, Cossack adventurers made themselves masters of the Siberian forests. They did not expand south because they were seeking furs.

  8. Early world maps - Wikipedia

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    The earliest known world maps date to classical antiquity, the oldest examples of the 6th to 5th centuries BCE still based on the flat Earth paradigm. World maps assuming a spherical Earth first appear in the Hellenistic period. The developments of Greek geography during this time, notably by Eratosthenes and Posidonius culminated in the Roman ...

  9. Foreign relations of imperial China - Wikipedia

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    Background The Yongle Emperor (r. 1402–1424). During his reign, Admiral Zheng He led a gigantic maritime tributary fleet abroad on the seven treasure voyages.. In premodern times, the theory of foreign relations of China held that the Chinese Empire was the Celestial Dynasty, the center of world civilization, with the Emperor of China being the leader of the civilized world.