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Six-Day War

(Encyclopedia) Six-Day War: see Arab-Israeli Wars. ...

Yom Kippur War

(Encyclopedia) Yom Kippur War: see Arab-Israeli Wars. ...

King George's War

(Encyclopedia) King George's War: see French and Indian Wars. ...

Queen Anne's War

(Encyclopedia) Queen Anne's War: see French and Indian Wars. ...

Malaspina

(Encyclopedia) Malaspina măləspēˈnə [key], glacier, c.1,500 sq mi (3,890 sq km), SE Alaska, between Yakutat Bay and Icy Bay and flowing into the Gulf of Alaska. The glacier was named for Alejandro Malaspina, th...

Lae

(Encyclopedia) Lae läˈē, lī [key], town (1990 pop. 88,172), Papua New Guinea, on NE New Guinea island, at the head of the Huon Gulf. Lae is an important administrative and commercial center. Founded in 1927 to s...

Metapontum

(Encyclopedia) Metapontum mĕtəpŏnˈtəm [key], ancient city of Magna Graecia, on the Gulf of Taranto, SE Italy. Settled by Greeks, c.7th cent. b.c., it flourished and gave refuge to Pythagoreans expelled from Cro...

Kemi

(Encyclopedia) Kemi kĕˈmē [key], city (1996 pop. 24,633), Lapland prov., W central Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia at the mouth of the Kemijoki River. An old trading post, it was chartered in 1869. Kemi is a port...
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