Sper (Armenia)
Sper may refer to: * Sper (Armenia), ancient Armenian region * Sper (Georgia), ancient Georgian principality * Sper (historical region), now part of the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey * South Pacific Electric Railway (SPER), which operates the Sydney Tramway Museum See also * Speer (other) * Spear (other) A spear is a pole weapon used for hunting and combat. Spear may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * Spear (comics), a Marvel Comics supervillain * ''Spear'' (film), a 2015 Australian film * Spear (Pokémon), the Japanese name for Bee ...

Sper (Armenia)
Sper may refer to: * Sper (Armenia), ancient Armenian region * Sper (Georgia), ancient Georgian principality * Sper (historical region), now part of the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey * South Pacific Electric Railway (SPER), which operates the Sydney Tramway Museum See also * Speer (other) * Spear (other) A spear is a pole weapon used for hunting and combat. Spear may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * Spear (comics), a Marvel Comics supervillain * ''Spear'' (film), a 2015 Australian film * Spear (Pokémon), the Japanese name for Bee ...

Sper (Georgia)
Sper may refer to: * Sper (Armenia), ancient Armenian region * Sper (Georgia), ancient Georgian principality * Sper (historical region), now part of the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey * South Pacific Electric Railway (SPER), which operates the Sydney Tramway Museum See also * Speer (other) * Spear (other) A spear is a pole weapon used for hunting and combat. Spear may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * Spear (comics), a Marvel Comics supervillain * ''Spear'' (film), a 2015 Australian film * Spear (Pokémon), the Japanese name for Bee ...

Sper (historical Region)
Speri, also known as Sper ( ''Sber'' or ''Sper'', ka, სპერი ''Speri''), is a historical region now part of the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. It was centered in the upper reaches of the valley of the Çoruh River, its probable capital was the town of İspir, or Syspiritus as indicated on the map next to the Byzantine-Sassanid border, and it originally extended as far west as the town of Bayburt and the Bayburt plains. Origin Sper was a part of ancient confederation Hayasa-Azzi on lands of Armenian Highland, in 2nd millennium BC.A History Of Georgia. Tbilisi: Artanuji Publ., 2014. The name Speri is thought by some to be derived from Saspers. According to the most widespread theory, they are a Kartvelian tribe.Mikaberidze, Alexander. Historical Dictionary Of Georgia. Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press, 2007. However, their origins have also been attributed to Scythian people. History Antiquity In 2nd millennium BC on lands of Sper was an ancient confederation Hayasa- ...
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Sydney Tramway Museum
The Sydney Tramway Museum (operated by the South Pacific Electric Railway) is Australia's oldest tramway museum and the largest in the southern hemisphere. It is located at Loftus, New South Wales, Loftus in the southern suburbs of Sydney. History Construction of the museum at its original site on the edge of the Royal National Park commenced in August 1956. It was officially opened in March 1965 by NSW Deputy Premier Pat Hills. The facilities were basic, initially a four-track shed built with second hand materials and approximately 800 metres of running track. In 1975, the Government of New South Wales approved the museum moving to a new site across the Princes Highway adjacent to Loftus railway station, Sydney, Loftus railway station. Construction commenced in April 1980, with the first trams transferred from the old site in November 1982. It officially opened on 19 March 1988. The former Railway Square tramway shelter that had been disassembled in 1973 was reassembled. The ...
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Speer (other)
Speer is a surname. Speer may also refer to: *Speer, Denver, a neighborhood of central Denver, Colorado *Speer, Illinois *CCI Ammunition or CCI/Speer, a manufacturer of ammunition *Speer (mountain), in Switzerland * Speer (ship), a former passenger ship on Lake Zurich, Switzerland See also *Spear (other) *Speer - Mattstock, a sub-range of the Appenzell Alps The Appenzell Alps (german: Appenzeller Alpen) are a mountain range in Switzerland on the northern edge of the Alps. They extend into the cantons of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden and St. Gallen and are bordered by the Glarus Alps ...