After midnight towards daybreak I expect the rain to become most steady with the warm front directly over southern New England. |
|
Childers now uses popular sovereignty as a lens for viewing the radicalization of southern states' rights politics. |
|
The southern Bahama Islands and the Turks and Caicos Islands were completely depopulated by about 1513, and remained so until the 17th century. |
|
Antoninus expanded the Roman Britain by invading southern Scotland and building the Antonine Wall. |
|
In the following century, the Arabs also captured southern Italy and Sicily. |
|
By the middle of the 8th century, other kingdoms of southern Britain were also affected by Mercian expansionism. |
|
By the late 19th century, emigration was heaviest from Ireland's most rural southern and western counties. |
|
The southern plains are home to mongooses, civets, hares, the Asiatic jackal, the Indian pangolin, the jungle cat, and the desert cat. |
|
Sohan halwa is a popular sweet dish from the southern region of Punjab province and is enjoyed all over Pakistan. |
|
Frisian is spoken among half a million people who live on the southern fringes of the North Sea in the Netherlands, Germany, and Denmark. |
|
Although Gregory had intended for the southern archiepiscopal see to be located at London, that never happened. |
|
In 1155, Byzantine Emperor Manuel Comnenus reconquered southern Italy, landing his forces in the region of Apulia. |
|
For Adrian, having the Eastern Roman Empire on its southern border was preferable to having to deal constantly with the troublesome Normans. |
|
While in exile, he helped guide the Greek bishops of southern Italy to adopt Roman rites at the Council of Bari. |
|
The Church of England had been disestablished in the United States, where it had been the state church in most of the southern colonies. |
|
During the 20th century, the county became increasingly urbanised, particularly the southern part. |
|
The urbanised southern part largely became part of two metropolitan counties, Merseyside and Greater Manchester. |
|
On the island of Corsica, menhirs are found in Filitosa, a megalithic site in southern Corsica. |
|
After most of the forts had been added, the Vallum was built on the southern side. |
|
The Middle Ward was heavily reinforced with a southern stone wall, protected by the new Edward III and Henry III towers at each end. |
|
|
It existed throughout much of Western Europe, but its origination was in Languedoc and surrounding areas in southern France. |
|
The Albigensians were strong in southern France, northern Italy, and the southwestern Holy Roman Empire. |
|
At the same time southern France gave birth to Occitan literature, which is best known for troubadours who sang of courtly love. |
|
The city has two universities, Coventry University in the city centre and the University of Warwick on the southern outskirts. |
|
Liberty trees were erected in the southern part of the region in Ripatransone and Ascoli Piceno. |
|
After the institution of the International Workers' Day the maypole rite in southern part of the Marche became a socialist ritual. |
|
Meanwhile, only an uprising in Ghent prevented a French invasion of southern England. |
|
Rice and gravy is a staple of Cajun and Creole cuisine in the southern US state of Louisiana. |
|
In Ireland, the majority of traditional vendors are migrants or the descendants of migrants from southern Italy. |
|
In southern Norway, grill and wiener sausages are often wrapped in a potato lompe, a kind of lefse. |
|
Curry dishes prepared in the southern states of India may be spiced with leaves from the curry tree. |
|
Vidharba's cuisine is usually spicier than that of the coastal and southern regions. |
|
It was written in Latin on vellum, using a southern English Uncial script with Rustic Capital rubrics. |
|
If so, Alcuin's origins may lie in the southern part of what was formerly known as Deira. |
|
He made a royal progress through Chichester, Havant, Portsmouth and Guildford in southern England. |
|
The Jurassic Coast is a World Heritage Site on the English Channel coast of southern England. |
|
The Mesopotamian collections were greatly augmented by excavations in southern Iraq after the First World War. |
|
The sport is followed primarily in Australasia, Britain, the Indian subcontinent, southern Africa and the West Indies. |
|
The ground has a capacity of just over 2,000 with 250 seats in the stand behind the southern goal. |
|
There would be a further wait until 1931 before a southern club, Arsenal, would win the League for the first time. |
|
|
The early 1930s saw the construction of a terrace on the southern part of the ground with a roof that covered around one fifth of the stand. |
|
It is obvious that a huge gap has opened up once again between the northern and southern hemispheres. |
|
Because of the summer climate in southern England, Wimbledon employs 'Court Attendants' each year, who work to maintain court conditions. |
|
The Champ de Mars is situated on a prestigious avenue in Port Louis, the capital city and is the oldest racecourse in the southern hemisphere. |
|
National Hunt racing originated in Ireland, particularly in the southern counties. |
|
He was rivalled by the relatively poor but martial Bohemond of Taranto and his nephew Tancred from the Norman community of southern Italy. |
|
Later that year, southern autonomy was restored when an Autonomous Government of Southern Sudan was formed. |
|
The Danish Vikings were most active in the eastern and southern British Isles and Western Europe. |
|
Norsemen settled the uninhabited southern part of Greenland beginning in the 10th century, and Inuit peoples arrived in the 13th century. |
|
The Cantino planisphere, made in Lisbon, accurately depicts the southern coastline of Greenland. |
|
Many Greenlandic children grew up in boarding schools in southern Denmark, and a number lost their cultural ties to Greenland. |
|
Subsequent military clashes between China and Portugal, however, led to the expulsion of all Portuguese merchants from southern China. |
|
The 26 southern counties of Ireland left the Union in 1922, which became known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. |
|
In 1947, Princess Elizabeth went on her first overseas tour, accompanying her parents through southern Africa. |
|
Situated in Scotland's Central Belt, Edinburgh lies on the Firth of Forth's southern shore. |
|
The British Government, committed to implementing Home Rule, set up a cabinet committee under the chairmanship of southern unionist Walter Long. |
|
Following independence, the southern state gradually severed all remaining constitutional links with the United Kingdom and the British monarchy. |
|
After Caesar's conquest of Gaul in the 50s BC, some Belgic people seem to have come to central southern Britain from the continent. |
|
The Northumbrians continued to dominate southern Scotland for the remainder of the Pictish period. |
|
Cistercian labour transformed southern Scotland into one of northern Europe's main source of sheep wool. |
|
|
Toward the end of the 9th century, Moorish pirate havens were established along the coast of southern France and northern Italy. |
|
The remnants of Cheonghae Garrison can still be seen on Jang islet just off Wando's southern coast. |
|
The council area excludes a large area of the southern and eastern Highlands, and the Western Isles, but includes Caithness. |
|
The northern, southern, and naval theaters of the war converged in 1781 at Yorktown, Virginia. |
|
Significant saltwater wetlands called barachois exist in the southern half of the lagoon. |
|
But by the turn of the 18th century, African slaves were replacing indentured servants for cash crop labor, especially in southern regions. |
|
Hawaii and the southern tip of Florida are tropical, as are the populated territories in the Caribbean and the Pacific. |
|
The French offensive into southern Alsace, launched on 20 August with the Battle of Mulhouse, had limited success. |
|
General Yudenich, the Russian commander from 1915 to 1916, drove the Turks out of most of the southern Caucasus with a string of victories. |
|
Central and southern Germany are transition regions which vary from moderately oceanic to continental. |
|
The Wessobrunner School exerted a decisive influence on, and at times even dominated, the art of stucco in southern Germany in the 18th century. |
|
The lake districts form part of the Baltic Ridge, a series of moraine belts along the southern shore of the Baltic Sea. |
|
The highest part of the Carpathians is the Tatra Mountains, along Poland's southern border. |
|
Initial Luftwaffe estimates were that it would take four days to defeat the RAF Fighter Command in southern England. |
|
Expanding commerce during Mughal rule gave rise to new Indian commercial and political elites along the coasts of southern and eastern India. |
|
Using the two paths cleared through the southern minefields, IDF tanks entered the Rafah salient. |
|
Thatcher's support was stronger among MPs on the right, those from southern England, and those who had not attended public schools or Oxbridge. |
|
In the latter stages of the invasion, 620 troops of the Iraqi National Congress opposition group were deployed to southern Iraq. |
|
Many of the islands of the southern Outer Hebrides have been joined to other islands by causeways and bridges. |
|
Many of the Islands of the Forth and southern Orkneys have fortifications from the two world wars. |
|
|
A complementary fault, the Southern Uplands Fault, forms the southern boundary for the Central Lowlands. |
|
Sedimentary rocks dominate the southern half of the island, especially Old and New Red Sandstone. |
|
These seven southern counties were thus differentiated from the six counties of north Wales. |
|
The southern boundary is arbitrary and its definition may depend on the use being made of the term. |
|
The eastern, southern and western coasts of the peninsula are lined with numerous sandy beaches both wide and small, separated by steep cliffs. |
|
Anglesey was also briefly the most southern possession of the Norwegian Empire. |
|
The A5025, which runs around the northern edge of Anglesey, and the A4080, running around the southern edge, form a ring around the island. |
|
The southern boundary of the strait is a line joining the Mull of Galloway and Ballyquintin Point. |
|
The wall goes up the western slope to a stone tower and then down the southern slope. |
|
Gavin Dunbar, who followed him in 1518, completed the structure by adding the two western spires and the southern transept. |
|
The Rock is a popular tourist attraction, particularly among British tourists and residents in the southern coast of Spain. |
|
The southern part of the island was evacuated and visits are severely restricted. |
|
Together with Taino who migrated from Cuba to the southern Bahamas around the same time, these people developed as the Lucayan. |
|
As consequence of the war the Valdivian Fort System, a Spanish defensive complex in southern Chile, was updated and reinforced from 1764 onwards. |
|
The Guards were sent to support an advance along the southern approach to Stanley. |
|
Carey Tunnel runs underneath Battery Park and connects the Financial District at the southern tip of Manhattan to Red Hook in Brooklyn. |
|
The southern section from Stanhope to Carrhouse was sold to the Derwent Iron Company at Consett. |
|
There is a northern route and a southern route in addition to the existing lines that go between Manchester and Liverpool. |
|
South Asia's northern, eastern, and western boundaries vary based on definitions used, while the Indian Ocean is the southern periphery. |
|
It is believed that the Romans arrived in the Leicester area around AD 47, during their conquest of southern Britain. |
|
|
Tamil belongs to the southern branch of the Dravidian languages, a family of around 26 languages native to the Indian subcontinent. |
|
Sea otters are concentrated primarily on the southern end of the peninsula. |
|
It is characteristic of the flora of the western coast, and consist principally of southern beech and conifers. |
|
In 1893 missionaries of the Primitive Methodist Church arrived from Fernando Po, an island off the southern coast of Nigeria. |
|
The northern and southern branches were reunited in 1939, when slavery was no longer an issue. |
|
The 17th century in southern, central and eastern Europe was a period of general decline. |
|
The term Brets or Britons refers to the native, traditionally Cumbric speaking people of southern Scotland. |
|
Lomax was the first prominent scholar to study distinctly American folk music such as that of cowboys and southern blacks. |
|
In southern Fujian and Taiwan, Nanyin or Nanguan is a genre of traditional ballads. |
|
These are popular in Nanjing and Hangzhou, as well as elsewhere along the southern Yangtze area. |
|
The southern third of the building was retained by the French power company EDF Energy as an electrical substation. |
|
In their first match after the World Cup campaign, Scotland faced France in the southern French town of Lezignan. |
|
During the 20th century BC, the Canaanite speaking Amorites began to migrate into southern Mesopotamia. |
|
The descendant dialects of this tongue survive amongst the Mandaeans of southern Iraq and Assyrians of northern Iraq to this day. |
|
Spain disputes the EEZ's southern border, maintaining that it should be drawn halfway between Madeira and the Canary Islands. |
|
The Orange and Limpopo Rivers in southern Africa form the boundaries between provinces and countries along their routes. |
|
It juts hundreds of kilometers into the Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean, lying along the southern side of the Gulf of Aden. |
|
Additionally, Omotic languages are spoken by Omotic communities inhabiting Ethiopia's southern regions. |
|
A number of ethnic minority groups in southern Ethiopia also adhere to various traditional faiths. |
|
Additionally, Omotic languages are spoken by ethnic minority groups inhabiting the southern regions. |
|
|
Additionally, Omotic languages are spoken by Omotic ethnic minority groups inhabiting the southern regions. |
|
Power was instead vied with other faction leaders in the southern half of Somalia and with autonomous subnational entities in the north. |
|
The majority of the IDPs were Bantus and other ethnic minorities originating from the southern regions, including those displaced in the north. |
|
However, conflict continued in the southern and central parts of the country. |
|
The Grand Bara desert covers parts of southern Djibouti in the Arta, Ali Sabieh and Dikhil regions. |
|
Throughout southern and eastern Afghanistan, firefights broke out between the surging Taliban and Coalition forces. |
|
Among threatened animals are the coastal California gnatcatcher, Paiute cutthroat trout, southern sea otter, and northern spotted owl. |
|
Two years later, the Congress of Vienna added the southern Netherlands to the north to create a strong country on the northern border of France. |
|
The arrival of the Corded Ware culture in southern coastal Finland between 3000 and 2500 BCE may have coincided with the start of agriculture. |
|
Taiga covers most of Finland from northern regions of southern provinces to the north of Lapland. |
|
In the east, the province is bordered by East Timor and southern part of Maluku. |
|
As time passed that kingdom incorporated others to the southern territories. |
|
The Category A listed former Perth Waterworks completed in 1832, serve as the main focus point on the southern end of the city centre. |
|
In New Zealand, the southern regions of Otago and Southland were settled by the Free Church of Scotland. |
|
The major suppliers for the city of Rome were the west coast of Italy, southern Gaul, the Tarraconensis region of Hispania, and Crete. |
|
The river rises at a height of 1500 feet on the southern side of Ben More Assynt, and flows just over 35 miles. |
|
The generally south slope and southern coast make for mild and wet climate, and there is a great deal of good pasture. |
|
Cistercian labour, for instance, transformed southern Scotland into one of northern Europe's most important sources of sheep wool. |
|
Several key southern towns were still loyal to the Dauphinist forces, leading Henry to decide to remove them as a factor for good. |
|
Efforts could then be concentrated on the southern colonies, where it was believed Loyalist support was in abundance. |
|
|
In exchange Japan promised not to launch any attacks in Southeast Asia and to withdraw its forces from southern Indochina. |
|
His father had taught at Fettes College in Edinburgh before moving to the southern Scottish town of Moffat. |
|
In the terminology of glaciology, ice age implies the presence of extensive ice sheets in both northern and southern hemispheres. |
|
It is connected at the southern end by the River Oich and a section of the Caledonian Canal to Loch Oich. |
|
At the southern tip is the Southern Kamchatka Wildlife Refuge with Kurile Lake. |
|
The southern limit of their distribution mainly depends on the presence of sufficient prey. |
|
These western migrants may winter anywhere from southern Alberta and Montana to New Mexico and Arizona and from inland California to Nebraska. |
|
Differences in the winter and summer coats are less apparent in southern forms of the species. |
|
In the species' southern range, the coat remains brown, but is denser and sometimes paler than in summer. |
|
It breeds from Spain and Portugal east into central Europe and Ukraine, north to southern Sweden, Latvia and the UK, and south to southern Italy. |
|
One of the best places to see the red kite in Scandinavia is Scania in southern Sweden. |
|
The northern limit of its range extended from southern Scandinavia to southern Siberia and Japan. |
|
The southern boundaries in Europe and Asia were almost invariably identical to the sea shores of these continents. |
|
Industrial estates are concentrated on the outskirts of the town, in northern, western and southern directions. |
|
The northern parts of the settlement lie upland on the southern fringes of the Lomond Hills Regional Park. |
|
Productive coal measures were largely recorded in the southern parts of Glenrothes, approximately south of the line of the B921 Kinglassie road. |
|
Auchmuty High School serves the east and southern parts of Glenrothes as well as the villages of Markinch, Coaltown of Balgonie and Thornton. |
|
Equally, the EEC was unsure about which way these countries were heading and wanted to ensure stability along its southern borders. |
|
England's win was unique in that it broke the southern hemisphere's dominance in the event. |
|
Of the eight tournaments that have been held, all but one have been won by a national team from the southern hemisphere. |
|
|
The southern hemisphere's dominance has been broken only in 2003, when England beat Australia in the final. |
|
The settlement grew to the west of St Andrews cathedral with the southern side of the Scores to the north and the Kinness burn to the south. |
|
There is no station at Inverness Airport, although the Aberdeen to Inverness Line runs along the southern perimeter of the airfield. |
|
It is the southern terminus of the West Coast Main Line to Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central. |
|
After Dalmeny railway station, the track curves very slightly to the east before coming to the southern approach viaduct. |
|
The Mortimer Lords of March would take all of southern and western England and the Percys would take the north of England. |
|
It is assumed These southern neighbours, however, were then already completely Romanised. |
|
In much of this area achira is a market vegetable, but only in Peru and southern Ecuador is it a substantial crop. |
|
Some southern towns and cities made efforts to limit the activities of the Ku Klux Klan with the passage of antimask laws. |
|
During recess an inviolable border separated the townies at the northern end of our play area from the barnies at the southern. |
|
Once converted, southern white men abandoned many of the male-only public domains for the bigendered and biracial public world of evangelicalism. |
|
The brown hyena has evolved to live in desert systems throughout southern Africa, where it occurs at low densities. |
|
In the southern hemisphere the flow of air around a low-pressure system is clockwise. |
|
The southern end of the Rockies plunges gradually along its sharp frontal downflex and passes into the Anton Chico monocline. |
|
All four of the southern frogs present I have heard in my suburban backyard, but the sheer numbers here are thrilling. |
|
The southern purple-spotted gudgeon can be hard to find. Although colourful, they are thin and only grow up to 12 centimetres. |
|
England's terrain mostly comprises low hills and plains, especially in central and southern England. |
|
Roman invasions and occupations of southern Scotland were a series of brief interludes. |
|
Both Caerwent and Carmarthen, also in southern Wales, became Roman civitates. |
|
Yet by 1906, industrial dissension and political militancy had begun to undermine Liberal consensus in the southern coalfields. |
|
|
Wales is a generally mountainous country on the western side of central southern Great Britain. |
|
It is connected to the North Atlantic at both its northern and southern ends. |
|
The southern and western boundaries are delimited by the continental shelf, which drops away sharply. |
|
The southern coastal areas were originally amphibious flood plains and swampy land. |
|
In 1362, the Second Marcellus Flood, also known as the Grote Manndrenke, hit the entire southern coast of the North Sea. |
|
Flamingos and pelicans were once found along the southern shores of the North Sea, but became extinct over the 2nd millennium. |
|
Fishing in the North Sea is concentrated in the southern part of the coastal waters. |
|
Sophisticated social networks linked the Neolithic front in southern Europe to the Mesolithic peoples of northern Europe. |
|
The majority of scholars believe that the Anglii lived on the coasts of the Baltic Sea, probably in the southern part of the Jutish peninsula. |
|
From the east coast, the fleet then turned eastward to resume the journey to the southern tip of Africa and India. |
|
The industrial revolution changed a mainly rural society into an urban one, but with a strong contrast between northern and southern Belgium. |
|
The south of this region consists of lower forests and knolls, with Kirkby Moor on the southern boundary. |
|
Kendal and Morecambe Bay stand at the eastern and southern edges of the area. |
|
This is located within eastern parts of Cumbria, southern parts of Northumberland, and western parts of Yorkshire and County Durham. |
|
Such regions are primarily located in the states of central and southern Europe. |
|
The Great Western Main Line passes through Berkshire and southern Buckinghamshire. |
|
After the setting up of the Free State in 1923, some Protestants left southern Ireland and unionism there largely came to an end. |
|
Later, the Norse fought for control of the Baltic against Wendish tribes dwelling on the southern shore. |
|
The Norse also used the rivers of Russia for trade routes, finding their way eventually to the Black Sea and southern Russia. |
|
In addition to fish the sea also provides amber, especially from its southern shores within today's borders of Poland, Russia and Lithuania. |
|
|
The Teutonic Order gained control over parts of the southern and eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, where they set up their monastic state. |
|
After the unification of Germany in 1871, the whole southern coast became German. |
|
During World War II, Germany reclaimed all of the southern and much of the eastern shore by occupying Poland and the Baltic states. |
|
Severe winters can lead to ice formation around southern Sweden and even in the Danish straits. |
|
Northern Somalia would remain a protectorate, while southern Somalia became a trusteeship. |
|
The name reflects the approximate southern limit to the kingdom's territory, the Humber estuary. |
|
Norman French became dominant among the new feudal aristocracy, especially in southern Scotland, and completely displaced Gaelic at court. |
|
Llanquihue Lake's varves are a node point in southern Chile's varve geochronology. |
|
Strabo says that the Romans use Hispania and Iberia synonymously, distinguishing between the near northern and the far southern provinces. |
|
Its southern tip is very close to the northwest coast of Africa, separated from it by the Strait of Gibraltar and the Mediterranean Sea. |
|
Nevertheless, southern Germany shows some independent developments of itself. |
|
Further standing timbers were placed at the northeast entrance, and a parallel alignment of posts ran inwards from the southern entrance. |
|
Diodorus Siculus and Strabo both suggest that the heartland of the people they called Celts was in southern France. |
|
By the following century, it included North Africa, most of the Iberian Peninsula, and what is now southern France. |
|
This shift mainly took place in parts of the west, such as the southern Italian towns that sided with Hannibal. |
|
Rome quickly moved into southern Italia, subjugating and dividing the Greek colonies. |
|
There is also some evidence they may have introduced rabbits, but of the smaller southern mediterranean type. |
|
Before he was able to leave Africa, Mauri tribesmen invaded southern Spain. |
|
Maximian had been sent south to Arles with a contingent of Constantine's army, in preparation for any attacks by Maxentius in southern Gaul. |
|
Constantius also reinstituted an annual council of the southern Gallic provinces, to meet at Arelate. |
|
|
Anthemius sent his son over the Alps, with an army, to request that the Visigoths return southern Gaul to Roman control. |
|
In 405, for example, Niall of the Nine Hostages is described as having raided along the southern coast of Britain. |
|
This activity was limited to the southern half of Ireland, and there is no evidence for them in Ulster or Connacht. |
|
In 892, when southern England was united under Alfred the Great, Kent was on the brink of disaster. |
|
In Schleswig, they initiated the large fortification of Danevirke to mark the southern border of their realm. |
|
Southern kings had never ruled the north, and his usurpation was met with outrage by the Northumbrians, who had always resisted southern control. |
|
In contrast to his strong control over southern Britain, his position in the north was far more tenuous. |
|
The southern and by far most populous regions of Scandinavia have a temperate climate. |
|
A fireball hurtled across the southern Tucson sky in broad daylight Saturday morning. |
|
They were delayed in southern Norway while Olaf's return was rebuffed, but became even more unpopular than he had been. |
|
The west coast of southern Norway and the coast of northern Norway present some of the most visually impressive coastal sceneries in the world. |
|
Since the late 20th century, Norway has attracted immigrants from southern and central Europe, the Mideast, Africa, Asia and beyond. |
|
Soon afterwards, her brother Harold and her Danish cousin Beorn Estrithson, were also given earldoms in southern England. |
|
The wealth of Edward's lands exceeded that of the greatest earls, but they were scattered among the southern earldoms. |
|
He defeated Macbeth, and Malcolm, who had accompanied the expedition, gained control of southern Scotland. |
|
Orderic also related that Odo had attempted to persuade some of William's vassals to join Odo on an invasion of southern Italy. |
|
Opportunistic bands of Normans successfully established a foothold in southern Italy. |
|
Probably as the result of returning pilgrims' stories, the Normans entered southern Italy as warriors in 1017 at the latest. |
|
In southern Italy, however, Norman artwork survives plentifully in forms strongly influenced by its Greek, Lombard, and Arab forebears. |
|
Henry hoped to take a similar approach to regaining control of Toulouse in southern France. |
|
|
John lost control of all his continental possessions, apart from Gascony in southern Aquitaine. |
|
Geoffrey followed at the head of his army and quickly captured several fortresses in southern Normandy. |
|
However, Charles Martel coveted the southern realm, crossed the Loire in 731 and looted much of Aquitaine. |
|
Further, Eleanor championed the match, as Navarre bordered Aquitaine, thereby securing the southern border of her ancestral lands. |
|
Henry VI needed money to raise an army and assert his rights over southern Italy and continued to hold Richard for ransom. |
|
Edward reinstated Balliol on the throne and received a substantial amount of land in southern Scotland. |
|
As it spread to western Europe, the disease entered the region from southern Russia also. |
|
By March 1349 the disease was spreading in a haphazard way across all of southern England. |
|
Margaret gained the support of the Scottish queen Mary of Guelders, and with a Scottish army she pillaged into southern England. |
|
The plan was to stage uprisings within a short time in southern and western England, overwhelming Richard's forces. |
|
The Spanish still controlled the southern provinces of the Netherlands, and the threat of invasion remained. |
|
The Igbo ethnic group of what is now southern Nigeria were the single largest African group among slaves in Virginia. |
|
Tom Wolfe has occasionally dealt with his southern heritage in bestsellers like I Am Charlotte Simmons. |
|
In 1643, the Dutch West India Company established a settlement in the ruins of the Spanish settlement of Valdivia, in southern Chile. |
|
In 1830, a revolution in the southern half of the country led to the de facto independence of the new state of Belgium. |
|
The century and half of Dutch rule in Ceylon and southern India left few to no traces of the Dutch language. |
|
The Union blockade of southern ports stopped the supply of cotton to textile mills in France, and caused unemployment. |
|
The three remaining ships of his convoy departed for the Magellan Strait at the southern tip of South America. |
|
Silverstone Circuit hosts the British Grand Prix, although the southern half of the track is outside the region. |
|
Cromwell's army then took Edinburgh, and by the end of the year his army had occupied much of southern Scotland. |
|
|
British withdrawal from the southern and eastern parts of Africa was not a peaceful process. |
|
Coal from the inland mines in southern County Durham was taken away on packhorses, and then horse and carts as the roads were improved. |
|
Manchester is contiguous on all sides with several large settlements, except for a small section along its southern boundary with Cheshire. |
|
Although from southern England, The Chemical Brothers subsequently formed in Manchester. |
|
At the same time, the republican regime was forced to deal with rebellions against its authority in much of western and southern France. |
|
He did not travel extensively, and spent his entire life in southern England. |
|
Scottish English, a Scottish variation of southern English English, began to replace the Scots language. |
|
However, due to the adoption of the southern standard by officialdom and the Education system the use of written Scots declined. |
|
In July 1941 Japan sent troops to southern Indochina, thus threatening British and Dutch possessions in the Far East. |
|
After reassigning several Allied divisions from Italy, they also attacked southern France. |
|
Expecting immediate German retaliation, Victor Emmanuel III and the Italian government relocated to southern Italy under Allied control. |
|
From the 14th, Allied troops were landed in Norway, but by the end of the month, southern parts of Norway were in German hands. |
|
I don't want to go there at all, I would much rather go to southern Ireland. |
|
Douglas set about introducing more squadrons and dispersing the few GL sets to create a carpet effect in the southern counties. |
|
The Soviet Union soon after it declared war on Japan in August 1945 annexed the the southern Kuril Islands, which Japan still claims. |
|
Wild boar have also been reintroduced to parts of southern England, following escapes from boar farms and illegal releases. |
|
The English Channel and the southern North Sea are the busiest seaways in the world. |
|
The Chamber of the House of Lords is located in the southern part of the Palace of Westminster. |
|
The entire state is vulnerable to a tornado strike, with the extreme southern portion of the state slightly less so than the rest of the state. |
|
By 400 CE in the southern part of the state the Late Woodland period had begun with the Baytown culture. |
|
|
The United States adapted Louisiana law by adding parts of US or southern state laws. |
|
It also has some history in the beginnings of Received Pronunciation and southern England accents. |
|
Labretifery occurred over a wide distribution from the Kuriles to southern British Columbia in the late prehistoric period. |
|
At the Emperor's death, the Byzantines had control of most of Italy, North Africa, and a small foothold in southern Spain. |
|
The town lies on the southern edge of the North Downs at a valley between two cliffs. |
|
Folkestone is located where the southern edge of the North Downs, escarpment meets the sea. |
|
Here it entered a substantial freshwater lake in the southern North Sea basin. |
|
On the southern bank were the counties of Wiltshire, Berkshire, Surrey and Kent. |
|
The two road bridges of the Severn crossing link Wales with the southern counties of England. |
|
One crosses from Lakeside station to Fell Foot Park at the southern end of the lake, whilst the other links Bowness with Far Sawrey. |
|
At any event, the far southern continental margins of Antarctica and West Gondwana became increasingly less barren. |
|
Beer stone was a popular kind of limestone for medieval buildings in southern England. |
|
This terrain is found in Cuba, Jamaica, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, southern China, and Vietnam. |
|
In North America, the Ozarks of southern Missouri and northern Arkansas are karstic. |
|
Most of the larger southern dales, Ribblesdale, Malhamdale and Airedale, Wharfedale and Nidderdale, run roughly parallel from north to south. |
|
The Peak District is an upland area in England at the southern end of the Pennines. |
|
The southern edge of the dome is overlain by sandstones of Triassic age though these barely impinge upon the National Park. |
|
The southern Cheviot hills encompass the slopes running down to the valley of the river Coquet. |
|
The range is one of the four main areas of chalk downland in southern England. |
|
These climates may occur in southern Asia, the southeastern United States, parts of eastern Australia, and in eastern coastal South America. |
|