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    11 hours ago · Poland is the fifth-most populous member state of the European Union, with its sixteen voivodeships comprising a total population of over 38 million and covering a combined area of 312,696 km 2 (120,733 sq mi) whilst bordering 7 other countries. [g] The nation's capital and largest metropolis is Warsaw.

  3. 1 day ago · Ferdinand I (10 March 1503 – 25 July 1564) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1556, King of Bohemia, Hungary, and Croatia from 1526, and Archduke of Austria from 1521 until his death in 1564. [1] [2] Before his accession as emperor, he ruled the Austrian hereditary lands of the House of Habsburg in the name of his elder brother, Charles V, Holy ...

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    11 hours ago · The group tried under the code name Radetzky to prevent the destruction and fighting in the city. Vienna fell eleven days later. [51] At the end of the war, Austria again became separated from Germany, and Vienna regained its status as the capital city of the Republic of Austria, but the Soviet hold on the city remained until 1955, [52] [53] when Austria regained full sovereignty.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LahoreLahore - Wikipedia

    11 hours ago · The origin of Lahore's name is unclear. The city's name has been variously recorded by early Muslim historians as Luhawar, Lūhār, and Rahwar. The Iranian polymath and geographer, Abu Rayhan Al-Biruni, referred to the city as Luhāwar in his 11th century work, Qanun, while the poet Amir Khusrow, who lived during the Delhi Sultanate period, recorded the city's name as Lāhanūr.

  6. 11 hours ago · The period of Sasanian rule was a high point in Iranian civilization, [15] characterized by a complex and centralized government bureaucracy, and revitalized Zoroastrianism as a legitimizing and unifying ideal. [16] They also built grand monuments, public works, and patronized cultural and educational institutions.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EmpireEmpire - Wikipedia

    11 hours ago · The emperor's actual legal power derived from holding the office of "consul", but he was traditionally honored with the titles of imperator (commander) and princeps (first man or, chief). Later, these terms came to have legal significance in their own right; an army calling their general " imperator " was a direct challenge to the authority of the current emperor.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AlexandriaAlexandria - Wikipedia

    11 hours ago · Alexandria ( / ˌælɪɡˈzændriə, - ˈzɑːn -/ AL-ig-ZA (H)N-dree-ə; [5] Arabic: الإسكندرية; [a] Greek: Ἀλεξάνδρεια [b], Coptic: Ⲣⲁⲕⲟϯ - Rakoti or ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲓⲁ) is the second largest city in Egypt and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast. It lies at the western edge of the Nile River ...