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Asterix and the Great Divide (731 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Asterix and the Great Divide (French: Le Grand Fossé, "The Great Ditch") is the twenty-fifth volume of the Asterix comic book series. First published

River Clwyd (518 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

reach the castle, he employed 968 men to work on what was called 'The Great Ditch'. He straightened the 3 mi (4.8 km) stretch of river that ran from the

Chianan Irrigation (220 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Japanese: 嘉南大圳; pinyin: Jianán Dàzùn; rōmaji: Kanan Taishū; "Chianan Great Ditch"), also known as the Kanan Irrigation System, was built to support agricultural

History of the Song dynasty (14,813 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

From 993 to 1004, the Liao observed the Song as the latter built a 'Great Ditch' in northern Hebei province from the Taihang Mountains in the west all

Beverley town walls (567 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

In the early medieval period, the town of Beverley was not walled. A "great ditch", later called Bar Dike, had been built on west side of the town by 1169

Fossano (842 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

which the first city village rose. Historians agree speaking about "great ditch of the Chiotto" in dialect Ciot, hole or pit. An alternative hypothesis

Mount Caburn (1,135 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

there. Outside the original rampart, on the northern side, there is a great ditch cut into the chalk. This is the side most vulnerable to attack. This

Redcliffe, Bristol (706 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Quay or St. Augustines Reach). This involved the construction of a 'Great Ditch' which formed a new course for the River Frome through St Augustine's

Ijebu Kingdom (1,005 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

leagues above by this river is a great city, called Geebu, surrounded by a great ditch; and the ruler of this land in our days is called Agusale". Ijebu was

Devil's Dyke, Cambridgeshire (1,155 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

called the dic ("the ditch"), or le Micheldyche or magnum fossatum ("great ditch"). Devil's Dyke is over 7 miles (11 km) long and is the largest of a

Wollaston, Northamptonshire (1,406 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

which once belonged to Bury Manor. The mound was once surrounded by a great ditch which dates back to the 12th century. A wall plaque records that this

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (2,922 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

(such as God's existence). As Lessing says it: "That, then, is the ugly great ditch which I cannot cross, however often and however earnestly I have tried

Milky Way (mythology) (2,874 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

place in County Kerry around Samhain (Hallowe'en). Claí Mór na Réaltaí—"Great Ditch/Fence of the Stars" Sgríob Chlann Uisnich—"Track of the children of Uisneach

Yorkshire Wolds (3,035 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Another notable feature of this area of the Wolds is Danes Dyke, a great ditch extending across Flamborough Head. The dyke consists of double ramparts

Fulham Palace (3,088 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

reference to the moat was in a 1392 document that refers to magna fossa ('great ditch'), but it is thought to be much older. Its distance from the palace suggests

Shelford Priory (1,444 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

described as "a fortified house surrounded by a very strong 'bulwark' and a great ditch on the outside of it partly filled with water", with mentions of a drawbridge

Sargon II (11,403 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

city of Dur-Yakin and continuing to resist. Dur-Yakin was fortified, a great ditch was dug surrounding its walls and the surrounding countryside was flooded

History of Bristol (8,252 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

built across the Avon, c. 1247 and between the years of 1240 and 1247 a Great Ditch was constructed in St Augustine's Marsh to straighten out the course

List of town walls in England and Wales (1,957 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Yorkshire One gatehouse survives 12th century Beverley was protected by a "great ditch" rather than a stone wall. In the early 15th century 3 brick gatehouses

History of the Great Wall of China (13,569 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Beacon Press. hdl:2027/mdp.39076005494369. Lorge, Peter (2008). "The Great Ditch of China and the Song-Liao Border". In Don J. Wyatt (ed.). Battlefronts

Timeline of Dedham, Massachusetts (15,916 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

canoe without permission. January 1652 - Town Meeting voted to dig the "Great Ditch," creating the island of Riverdale. 1652 - Nathaniel Whiting sold his