- foreign conquerors
- иноземные захватчики
Politics english-russian dictionary. 2013.
Politics english-russian dictionary. 2013.
Foreign Legion, French — ▪ military organization Introduction French Légion étrangère an elite military force originally consisting of foreign volunteers in the pay of France but now comprising volunteer soldiers from any nation, including France, for service in… … Universalium
Faith-based foreign aid — refers to the international development and relief related spending and activities of religious or religiously motivated organizations, and the government financial and political support of those organizations. For centuries, Western religious… … Wikipedia
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
Iran — /i ran , i rahn , uy ran /, n. a republic in SW Asia. 67,540,002; ab. 635,000 sq. mi. (1,644,650 sq. km). Cap.: Teheran. Formerly (until 1935), Persia. * * * Iran Introduction Iran Background: Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic… … Universalium
Egyptians — This article is about the contemporary North African ethnic group. For other uses, see Egyptians (disambiguation). Egyptians مَصريين Masˤreyyīn ϩⲁⲛⲣⲉⲙ̀ⲛⲭⲏⲙⲓ han.Remenkīmi … Wikipedia
States of the Church — • Consists of the civil territory which for over 1000 years (754 1870) acknowledged the pope as temporal ruler Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. States of the Church States of the Church … Catholic encyclopedia
government — governmental /guv euhrn men tl, euhr men /, adj. governmentally, adv. /guv euhrn meuhnt, euhr meuhnt/, n. 1. the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and… … Universalium
Babylonia — • Includes geography, history, and biblical references Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Babylonia Babylonia † … Catholic encyclopedia
Patrimonium Sancti Petri — The expression Patrimonium Sancti Petri, or shorter Patrimonium Petri, meaning Patrimony of (Saint) Peter , originally designated the landed possessions and revenues of various kinds that belonged to the Church of St. Peter (i.e. the Pope) at… … Wikipedia
Mafia — /mah fee euh, maf ee euh/, n. 1. a hierarchically structured secret organization allegedly engaged in smuggling, racketeering, trafficking in narcotics, and other criminal activities in the U.S., Italy, and elsewhere. 2. (in Sicily) a. (l.c.) a… … Universalium