Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western 33 percent of the land area of Australia excluding external territories. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east, and South Australia to the south-east. Western Australia is Australia's largest state, with …

This is a chronological list of periods in Western art history. An art period is a phase in the development of the work of an artist, groups of artists or art movement Ancient Classical art. Minoan art. Ancient Greek art. Roman art. Medieval art. Medieval art. Early Christian 260–525 Migration Period 300 ...

Salerno (UK: / s æ ˈ l ɛər n oʊ /, US: / s ə ˈ-, s ɑː ˈ-, s ə ˈ l ɜːr n oʊ /, Italian: (); Salernitano: Saliernë, IPA: [saˈljernə]) is an ancient city and comune in Campania (southwestern Italy) and is the capital of the namesake province.It is located on the Gulf of Salerno on the Tyrrhenian Sea.In recent history the city hosted Victor Emmanuel III, the King of Italy, who ...

.ws is the Internet country code top-level domain for Samoa.It is administered by SamoaNIC, for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Samoa.. The .ws domain is an abbreviation for "Western Samoa", which was the nation's official name in the 1970s when two-letter country codes were standardized.

Milanese (endonym in traditional orthography Milanes, Meneghin ') is the central variety of the Western dialect of the Lombard language spoken in Milan, the rest of its metropolitan city, and the northernmost part of the province of Pavia. Milanese, due to the importance of Milan, the largest city in Lombardy, is considered one of the most prestigious Lombard variants and the …

Lombard Street is an east–west street in San Francisco, California that is famous for a steep, one-block section with eight hairpin turns.Stretching from The Presidio east to The Embarcadero (with a gap on Telegraph Hill), most of the street's western segment is a major thoroughfare designated as part of U.S. Route 101.The famous one-block section, claimed to be "the …

Ceres, Western Cape, South Africa; Ceres Nunataks, Antarctica; Ceres Koekedouw Dam, dam on the Koekedouw River, near Ceres, Western Cape, South Africa; Acronyms. CERES (satellite), a planned French spy satellite program; California Environmental Resources Evaluation System; Center for Eurasian, Russian, and East European Studies at Georgetown ...

Carole Lombard (* 6.Oktober 1908 als Jane Alice Peters in Fort Wayne, Indiana; † 16. Januar 1942 am Potosi Mountain, Nevada) war eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin.Sie wurde in den 1930er-Jahren vor allem durch ihre Rollen in Screwball-Komödien berühmt. Bei ihrem Tod durch einen Flugzeugabsturz zählte sie zu Hollywoods größten und bestbezahlten Stars.

The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range and the largest mountain system in North America.The Rocky Mountains stretch 3,000 mi (4,800 km) in straight-line distance from the northernmost part of western Canada, to New Mexico in the southwestern United States.Depending on differing definitions between Canada and the United States, its …

In modern historiography, ancient Rome refers to Roman civilisation from the founding of the city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD. It encompasses the Roman Kingdom (753–509 BC), Roman Republic (509–27 BC) and Roman Empire (27 BC–476 AD) until the fall of the western empire.. Ancient Rome began as …