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The 10 Tallest Dams in Italy
Although no longer in use, Italy's Vajont Dam remains one of the tallest dams in the world.
July 29, 2019 15:20
When Did Italy Become a Country?
The various states of the Italian Peninsula were unified as a country on March 17, 1861.
July 29, 2019 15:20
What Continent Is Italy In?
Italy is located in the southern portion of the continent of Europe, jutting out into the Mediterranean Sea.
July 29, 2019 15:20
The Tallest Buildings In Italy
The 758 feet tall The UniCredit Tower is the tallest building in Italy and serves as the is the headquarters of UniCredit.
July 29, 2019 14:38
What is a Bora Wind?
The bora wind is a cold and dry northern to the north-east katabatic wind.
July 26, 2019 10:12
Which Cities Are the World's Financial Centers?
The Global Financial Centres Index ranks the world's top financial centers.
July 25, 2019 15:43
The Hottest Cities in the World
This list was gathered by determining the average July temperature in cities around the world (or, if in the Southern hemisphere, November).
July 25, 2019 15:15
Did Mexico Fight in World War II?
Mexico was directly involved in World War II, fighting on the side of the allies.
July 25, 2019 14:36
What is an Autocracy?
An autocracy is a type of government where the supreme powers are vested in one person.
July 25, 2019 14:14
Largest Cities In Asia
Among the most populous cities on the Asian continent, ranked in terms of their respective metro area populations, many are seen experiencing growth pains.
July 25, 2019 12:42
What is a Civil War?
A civil war is fought within one country between civilians of that country.
July 25, 2019 12:39
When Did the US Join World War I?
The US joined World War I efforts after the sinking of the Lusitania.
July 25, 2019 12:27
How Long Did the Civil War Last?
The Civil War remains the bloodiest war in American history with over 620,000 deaths.
July 25, 2019 12:19
When Did the US Join World War II?
The United State's formal entry to World War II occurred on December 8, 1941.
July 25, 2019 12:03
Which States Are in the Frost Belt?
The Frost Belt is a region in the northern Unites States known for its cold winters.
July 25, 2019 11:19
Indonesian Traditional Clothing
Most Indonesians wear their traditional attires during traditional ceremonies or when attending official events.
July 24, 2019 16:00
Where Is The Alabama Black Belt?
The Black Belt is a region in the US states of Alabama and Mississippi.
July 24, 2019 15:47
What is the Gaza Strip? Who Controls It?
The Gaza Strip is a small territory formerly controlled by Israel. Today it is controlled by Hamas.
July 24, 2019 14:38
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