Places Known For

Gangteng Monastery

&ved 0CDsQ6AEwAw publisher Snow Lion Publications year 2003 isbn 1-55939-194-4 The Black Mountain Region (Black Mountains (Bhutan)) is inhabited by nomadic shepherds and yak-herders. ref name Dorje

last Harding first Sarah title The Life and Revelations of Pema Lingpa publisher Snow Lion Publications year 2003 location Ithaca, NY page ix isbn 1-55939-194-4 or Gangteng Tulku, Rigdzin Pema Tinley (1564–1642), who was the grandson of the great Bhutanese "treasure revealer" Terchen Pema Lingpa (Pema Lingpa) (1450–1521). The earliest historical background relevant to this monastery is traced to establishment of the Vajrayana tradition of Buddhism

Paro, Bhutan

on Buddhism first C. T. last Dorji publisher Sangay Xam, Prominent Publishers year 1994 isbn 81-86239-01-4 accessdate 2011-08-12 The country's

and Revelations of Pema Lingpa first1 Padma-gliṅ-pa (Gter-ston) first2 Sarah last2 Harding editor Harding, Sarah publisher Snow Lion Publications year 2003 isbn 1559391944 accessdate 2011-08-10 During the 1870s, power struggles between the rival valleys of Paro (Paro, Bhutan) and Tongsa led to civil war in Bhutan, eventually leading to the ascendancy of Ugyen Wangchuck, the ''ponlop'' (governor) of Tongsa. From his power base in central Bhutan, Ugyen Wangchuck

Efrat

first Tzvi date 13 December 2009 accessdate 30 May 2011 work Arutz Sheva denomination Orthodox residence Efrat, West Bank dynasty '''Shlomo Riskin''' (born May 28, 1940) is the founding rabbi of Lincoln Square Synagogue on the Upper West Side of New York City, which he led for 12 years;

year 2008 isbn 9789655240146 Lincoln Square Synagogue - History founding chief rabbi of the Israeli settlement of Efrat in the West Bank; dean of Manhattan Day School in New York City; and founder and dean

Al-Rastan

-rRjC0C&dq Arethusa+Syria&source gbs_navlinks_s publisher Getty Publications year 2003 isbn 0892367156 * *

South Hams

- All the parishes’ boundaries met at the Ivy Bridge. In 1836 the Parish of John the Evangelist

Gurjara-Pratihara

, Abhaneri and Kotah. The female figure named as ''Sursundari'' exhibited in Gwalior Museum is one of the most charming sculptures of the Gurjara-Pratihara art. The image of standing ''Laksmi Narayana'' (Plate 42) from Agroha

Al-Majdal, Tiberias

author Kregel Carta edition Illustrated publisher Kregel Publications year 1999 isbn 978-0-8254-2376-5 url http: books.google.com ?id LCdqLoGsHpMC&pg PA21&dq magdala+nunaya+tiberias&q * *

North Halmahera Regency

9BkCCxeZolNMFT7_WGvKwSmA_GM&hl en&ei BzIbTLvzD8q3rAeGtvmXDg&sa X&oi book_result&ct result&resnum 5&ved 0CBgQ6AEwBA#v onepage&q History%20of%20Tobelo%20town%20in%20Indonesia&f false publisher SEAP Publications year 2008 isbn 0-87727-745-1 The Regency, which has been considerably reduced by the separation of Tidore and (more recently) of Morotai Island, now covers an area of and as of 2010 had a population

Antigonish, Nova Scotia

Lewis John Stringer, C.V., C.D. References *Town of Antigonish * http

Chongjin

Province and the country's third largest city. It is sometimes called the ''City of Iron''. History Chongjin was a small fishing village prior to the Japanese annexation of Korea (Japan-Korea Treaty of 1910); its date of establishment