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Settlers Of Kenya
A settler is a person who has migrated to an area and established a permanent residence there, often to colonize the area. A settler who migrates to an area previously uninhabited or sparsely inhabited may be described as a pioneer. Settlers are generally from a sedentary culture, as opposed to nomadic peoples who may move settlements seasonally, within traditional territories. Settlement sometimes relies on dispossession of already established populations within the contested area, and can be a very violent process. Sometimes settlers are backed by governments or large countries. Settlements can prevent native people from continuing their work. Historical usage One can witness how settlers very often occupied land previously residents to long-established peoples, designated as Indigenous (also called "natives", "Aborigines" or, in the Americas, "Indians"). The process by which Indigenous territories are settled by foreign peoples is usually called settler colonialism ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingolf By Raadsig
Ingolf is a masculine given name, that has its roots in Germanic mythology. The first part "Ing" refers to the germanic god Yngvi, the second part means "wolf". It may refer to: *Count Ingolf of Rosenborg (born 1940), member of the Danish royal family * Ingolf Elster Christensen (1872–1943), Norwegian politician *Ingolf Dahl (1912–1970), German-born American composer, pianist, conductor and educator *Ingolf U. Dalferth (born 1948), German philosopher and theologian *Ingolf Davidsen (1893–1946), Norwegian gymnast *Ingolf Gabold (born 1942), Danish composer *Ingolf Lindau (born 1942), Swedish physicist and professor *Ingolf Lück (born 1958), German actor, comedian and television host *Ingolf Mork (born 1947), Norwegian ski jumper * Ingolf E. Rasmus (1902-1996), American politician and lawyer *Ingolf Rød (1889–1963), Norwegian sailor *Ingolf Rogde (1911–1978), Norwegian actor *Ingolf Schanche (1877–1954), Norwegian actor and theatre director *Ingolf Håkon Teigene (1949†... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imperial Russia
The Russian Empire was an empire and the final period of the List of Russian monarchs, Russian monarchy from 1721 to 1917, ruling across large parts of Eurasia. It succeeded the Tsardom of Russia following the Treaty of Nystad, which ended the Great Northern War. The rise of the Russian Empire coincided with the decline of neighbouring rival powers: the Swedish Empire, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Qajar Iran, the Ottoman Empire, and Qing dynasty, Qing China. It also held colonies in North America between 1799 and 1867. Covering an area of approximately , it remains the list of largest empires, third-largest empire in history, surpassed only by the British Empire and the Mongol Empire; it ruled over a population of 125.6 million people per the Russian Empire Census, 1897 Russian census, which was the only census carried out during the entire imperial period. Owing to its geographic extent across three continents at its peak, it featured great ethnic, linguistic, re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
