Web1368–1888: Malacca Sultanate: 1400–1511: Sulu Sultanate: 1405–1851: Cirebon Sultanate: 1445–1677: Demak Sultanate: 1475–1554: Aceh Sultanate: 1496–1903: ... During the Cold War, the United States, its government, and its Western allies had the goal of halting the spread of communism and bringing countries into the sphere of Western Bloc influence. …

WebLocal government. Neuadd Maldwyn in Welshpool. Elected county councils were established in 1889 under the Local Government Act 1888 to take over the local government functions previously exercised by the quarter sessions. Although the county was named after Montgomery, by 1889 the quarter sessions were instead held at both …

WebThe term Crown colony continued to be used until 1981, when the British Nationality Act 1981 reclassified the remaining British colonies as "British Dependent Territories". By this time, the term "Crown colony" referred specifically to colonies lacking substantial autonomy, which were administered by an executive governor, appointed by the British …

WebFrome (/ ˈ f r uː m / FROOM) is a town and civil parish in eastern Somerset, England.The town is built on uneven high ground at the eastern end of the Mendip Hills, and centres on the River Frome.The town, about 13 miles (21 km) south of Bath, is the largest in the Mendip district of Somerset and is part of the parliamentary constituency of Somerton …

WebZanzibar (/ ˈ z æ n z ɪ b ɑːr /; Swahili: Zanzibar; Arabic: زِنْجِبَار, romanized: Zinjibār) is an insular semi-autonomous province which united with Tanganyika in 1964 to form the United Republic of Tanzania.It is an archipelago in the Indian Ocean, 25–50 kilometres (16–31 mi) off the coast of the mainland, and consists of many small islands and two …

WebThe Southern Rhodesian Land Apportionment Act reserved 49 million acres for white ownership and left 17.7 million acres of land unassigned to either the white preserve or the TTLs. While a survey undertaken by the colony's Land Commission in concert with the British government in 1925 found that the vast majority of black Rhodesians supported …

WebCoca-Cola, or Coke, is a carbonated soft drink manufactured by the Coca-Cola Company.Originally marketed as a temperance drink and intended as a patent medicine, it was invented in the late 19th century by John Stith Pemberton in Atlanta, Georgia.In 1888, Pemberton sold Coca-Cola's ownership rights to Asa Griggs Candler, a businessman, …

WebAsbury Park (/ æ z b ɛr iː /) is a beachfront city located on the Jersey Shore in Monmouth County in the U.S. state of New Jersey.It is part of the New York metropolitan area.. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the city's population was 15,188 a decrease from 16,116 in 2010, 2000 census 1990 census.. In 2022, Asbury Park's beach was named one of the best in …