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G.I. Stories
G.I. Stories was a series of 53 booklets published during World War II by Stars and Stripes. The series covered the ground, air, and service forces in the European Theater of Operations. Each booklet was designed to be small enough to fit in a uniform pocket or to mail home. Booklets were stamped,..
Gisa
Gisa may refer to: People: Gisa (Bishop), Gisa, Bishop of Wells from 1060 to 1088 Schools: GISA (schools), the Georgia Independent School Association This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you ma..
Gisa (Bishop)
Gisa (also spelt Giso) was Bishop of Wells from 1060 to 1088. Gisa was born in Lorraine, and was among a number of foreign churchmen brought to England by Edward the Confessor. At first he held the position of king's chaplain, but in January 1060 he was elected to become Bishop of Wells. Pope Nicho..
Gisbertus Voetius
Gisbertus Voetius (Voet) (March 3, 1589 — November 1, 1676) was a Dutch theologian. He was born at Heusden, Holland, studied at Leiden, and in 1611 became pastor of Vlijmen, whence in 1617 he returned to Heusden. In 1619 he played an influential part in the Synod of Dort, and in 1634 was made pro..
Gisborne, New Zealand
Gisborne Urban Area Population 32,800 Extent Makaraka to Okitu Unitaryauthority Name Gisborne District Population 45,200 Extent Puninga to Hicks Bay;west to Matawai Mayor Meng Foon For other uses of Gisborne see Gisborne (disambiguation). Gisborne is the name of a unitary..
Gisborne, Victoria
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. For other uses of Gisborne, see Gisborne (disambiguation) Gisborne is a town 55 km north of Melbourne, Victori..
Gisborne (disambiguation)
Gisborne is a surname orginating in the East Midlands/North of England. Famous family members Sir Guy of Gisborne - villain in Robin Hood storiesThomas Gisborne the Elder - Prebendary of Durham, eminent evangelist, brother-in-law of William WilberforceThomas Gisborne the Younger - Whig MPHenry Fysh..
Gisborne Airport
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Gisborne Boys' High School
Gisborne Boys' High School is one of the oldest schools in the Gisborne district. Once a co-ed school, going by the name Gisborne High School, the school separated to become Boys' and Girls' High School, sharing The Rectory, a boarding-type part of the schools to cater for out-of-town, rural or int..
Gisborne City
Gisborne City is a soccer club in Gisborne, New Zealand. External links [New Zealand 2004/05 Season Results] ..
Gisborne Marist
Marist is a soccer club in Gisborne, New Zealand. External links [New Zealand 2004/05 Season Results] ..
Gisborne railway station, Victoria
Gisborne is a railway station in Victoria, Australia. It is located on the Bendigo line in the town of Gisborne. Bendigo line Riddells Creek → Gisborne → Macedon Entire regional network | [Facilities at Gisborne] ..
Gisborne Secondary College
Gisborne Secondary College is a single-campus, year 7 to 12, co-educational school located 50 kilometres north of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1250 students and employs around 100 teachers and support staff. The school is set on a large site comprising of a sp..
Gisborne Thistle
Gisborne Thistle is a soccer club in New Zealand. External links [New Zealand 2004/05 Season Results] ..
Gisborne Youth Concert Band
The new Gisborne Youth Concert was formed in 2005, after unsuccessful negotiations with the Gisborne Concert Band Society. The band, consisting of members aged from Year 7 (Form 1) (7th Grade) and above, quickly became successful with the conductorship of both Stephen Shone and Alex Nyman. Instrumen..
Gisborough Moor
Gisborough Moor is a moor in England's North York Moors, lying to the south the town of Guisborough. The summit is a broad flat ridge, with the highest point lying at the southern end, some 2 km south of a trig point. It is crossed by a footpath leading between the Cleveland Way and Commonda..
Gisborough Priory
The east end seen from the southwest Gisborough Priory was founded in the town of Guisborough in 1129 by Robert Bruce, 2nd Lord of Annandale, an ancestor of Robert the Bruce. It was destroyed in the Dissolution of the Monasteries and the stones from it were used in other buildings in the town..
Giscome Elementary School
Giscome Elementary is a public elementary school in Willow River, British Columbia part of School District 57 Prince George. ..
GISCorps
GISCorps Type: Geographic Information System Services Country: United States Chairs: Shoreh Elhami and Juna Papajorgji Launched: October 2003 Website: http://www.giscorps.org/ GISCorps is a program initiated by the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) ..
GISD
GISD may be: Galveston Independent School District (Texas)Garland Independent School District (Texas) This page expands a four-character combination which might be any or all of: an abbreviation, an acronym, an initialism, a call sign, a word in English, or a word in another language. If an referr..
Gisekiaceae
Gisekiaceae is the botanical name for a family of flowering plants. Such a family has hardly ever been recognized by taxonomists. The APG II system, of 2003, does recognize such a family and assigns it to the order Caryophyllales in the clade core eudicots. This represents a change from the APG s..
Gisela
Gisela (757 – 810) was the only daughter of Pippin the Younger and his wife Bertrada of Laon. She was the sister of Charlemagne and Carloman. Charlemagne's biographer Einhard states that Gisela had been dedicated to religion since her childhood. She became a nun at the abbey of Chelles, Sein..
Gisela, Arizona
Gisela is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gila County, Arizona, United States. The population was 532 at the 2000 census. Geography Gisela is located at [34°6′7″N, 111°17′7″W] (34.101809, -111.285194)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Ce..
Gisela, daughter of Charlemagne
Gisela (c. 781 – 808) was possibly a daughter of Charlemange and his third wife Hildegard of Savoy. Little is known of her life. She should not be confused with her aunt Gisela, after whom she was possibly named. ..
Gisela (name)
Gisela is a female given name of Germanic origin. The name derives from the Old German word "gisil" (offspring, or noble heritage) or "gisel" (ray, the radiant). Variations on the name in other languages include: German: Giesela, GiselbertaFrench: Gisèle, GiselleItalian: Gisella The male form is ..
Gisela Bock
Gisela Bock (February 8, 1942-) is a German feminist historian. She was born in Karlsruhe, Germany. Her father was a chemist. She has taught at the Free University of Berlin (1971-1983), the European University Institute (1985-1989) in Florence, Italy and at the University of Bielefeld. She is cur..
Gisela Dulko
Gisela Dulko (born on January 30, 1985 in Tigre, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina) is an Argentine female tennis player. On November 21 2005 Dulko reached her career-high singles ranking: World No. 26. She has yet to win a singles title in her career but she has won 5 titles in doubles. She was a..
Gisela Kahn Gresser
Gisela Kahn Gresser (February 8, 1906 - December 4, 2000) was one of the first two female chess players in the United States to gain the title of master in 1950 when FIDE created official titles. She was also the first woman to be inducted into the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame. She won the U.S. Women's C..
Gisela Kallenbach
Gisela Kallenbach (b. March 28, 1944, Mysliborz, Poland) is a German politician and Member of the European Parliament for Alliance '90/The Greens, part of the European Greens. ..
Gisela of Burgundy
Gisela of Burgundy (before 952 – July 21, 1006) was the daughter of Conrad of Burgundy, "the Peaceful" (ca 923/5–993), who inherited the Kingdom of Arles, and his second wife, Adelaide of Bellay. By his first, more dynastic, marriage, Gisela's father had produced an heir, Rudolf III (die..
Gisela Richter
Gisela M.A. Richter Gisela Marie Augusta Richter (August 14, 1882 – December 24, 1972), was a classical archaeologist and art historian. Gisela Richter was born in London, England; the daughter of Jean Paul and Louise (Schwaab) Richter. Both of her parents and her sister, Irma, were hi..
Gisela Striker
Gisela Striker holds a joint appointment in Philosophy and Classics at Harvard University. She was born and educated in Germany (with a doctorate in philosophy from the University of Goettingen). She taught philosophy at Goettingen from 1971-1986, at Columbia University from 1986-1989, and at Harva..
Gisela Stuart
Gisela Gschaider Stuart (born November 26, 1955 as Gisela Gschaider) is the Labour Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston in the United Kingdom. Stuart was born in Velden, Bavaria, Germany and has taken her parent's Roman Catholic faith. She moved to Britain in 1974 when she married her husb..
Gisela Valcárcel
Gisela Valcárcel (born 26 January 1963 in Lima) is a popular Peruvian television host. She is one of the most admired Peruvian people and has been called the "Oprah Winfrey of Peru". She was married to Roberto Martinez Vera Tudela, the Universitario de Deportes U legend for three years. She i..
Giselbert II of Roussillon
Giselbert II (Spanish: , Catalan: ) (d.1102) was the count of Roussillon from the death of his father, Gausfred II, in 1074 until his own death. His mother was Adelaide. In 1040, he participated in his father's sack of Ampurias. He himself had a peace treaty with Ponç I of Ampurias from 1075 to 1..
Giselbert I of Roussillon
Giselbert I (Catalan: Guislabert) (d. 1013 or 1014), count of Roussillon (991-1013), was the son of Gausfred I. His father divided his lands between his sons, giving Ampurias to Hugh and Roussillon to Giselbert. Though the patrimony was divided, both brothers continued to claim and annex territo..
Gisele Abramoff
Gisele Abramoff (born on January 30, 1978, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is the vocalist of the Brazilian musical group Dalimas. Gisele has been acclaimed as one of the strongest voices of the dance and trance genres after her performance in "Livin' On A Prayer" in the 2004/2005 Planet Pop Festiva..
Gisèle Bienne
Gisèle Bienne is a French writer who has written many novels. Works Je ne veux plus aller à l'écoleUn Cheval sans papiersDouce amèreRose enfance External links [link] ..
Gisele Bündchen
Gisele Caroline Nonnenmacher Bündchen (born July 20, 1980) is a Brazilian supermodel, most noted for being one of the original Victoria's Secret Angels and one of the world's premiere high-fashion models. Contents 1 Biography2 Personal life3 Trivia4 External links Biography..
Gisèle Côté-Harper
Gisèle Côté-Harper (born 1942) is a Canadian lawyer and professor. She is the 1995 recipient of the Pearson Medal of Peace for her work as a human rights activist. She is the first Francophone woman to receive such an honour. She graduated from Université Laval (B.A. and LL.L.) and Harvard Univ..
Gisèle Freund
Gisèle Freund (November 19, 1908 or 1912 - March 31, 2000) was a German-born French photographer, famous for her documentary photographs and portraits of writers and artists. Her best-known book is Photographie et société (1974), about the uses and abuses of the photographic medium. Early life ..
Gisèle Halimi
Gisèle Halimi (1927 - ) is a French-Tunisian lawyer, feminist activist, and essayist. Career Born in La Goulette, she was educated at a French lycée in Tunis, and then attended the University of Paris, graduating in law and philosophy. In 1948 she qualified as a lawyer and has practised at the P..
Gisele Jackson
Gisele Jackson, born in Baltimore, MD, is a house music diva known for international club hits including Billboard charted number 2, Love Commandments. She graduated from Howard University and lives in Brooklyn, NY. ..
Gisèle Lalonde
Gisèle Lalonde (June 28 1933-) was mayor of the city of Vanier from 1985 to 1991 and is a community activist. She was born Gisèle Deschamps in Eastview, later Vanier, in 1933. She received a teaching certificate from the University of Ottawa and taught in the Ottawa area from 1951 to 1973. During..
Gisèle Lestrange
Gisèle Lestrange or Gisèle Celan-Lestrange (March 19, 1927 - December 9, 1991) was a French graphic artist. Born in Paris, she studied drawing and painting at the Académie Julian in Paris from 1945 to 1949. Her father died in 1943. On December 21, 1952, she married the poet Paul Celan, whom she ..
Gisele MacKenzie
Gisèle MacKenzie (January 10, 1927 - September 5, 2003) was a Canadian singer, most famous for her performances on the popular television program Your Hit Parade. She was born Gisèle Marie-Louise Marguerite LaFlèche in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and studied violin and voice at the Royal Conserva..
Gisele Miro
Gisele Miro (born November 1, 1968) is a former tennis player from Brazil, who competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. She won two singles and one doubles titles in the ITF Circuit, and reached her highest individual ranking on the WTA Tour on April 25, 1988, when she b..
Gisèle Pascal
Gisèle Pascal (b. 17 September 1923) is a French actress and a former lover of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco. She was born Gisèle Marie Madeleine Tallone at Cannes in France. Her first movie role was in 1942's L'Arlésienne. She conducted a six-year affair with Prince Rainier, but a contemplated..
Gisèle Prassinos
Gisèle Prassinos (Born 1920) is a French writer associated with the surrealist movement. She was born in Istanbul, Turkey and emigrated to France with her family at the age of two, where they lived initially in Nanterre. Her brother Mario Prassinos is an artist and illustrator. Her writing was di..
Giselher
Giselher is a king of Burgundy in the Nibelungenlied, brother to kings Gunther and Gernot. Historically, these may correspond to three sons of king Gebicca, Gundomar, Gislaharius (Giselher), and Gundaharius (Gunther), who ruled the Burgundians in the 410s. See also Germanic king ..
Giselle
Galina Ulanova performing as Giselle. Anna Pavlova as Giselle Giselle, danced to familiar music by the French ballet and opera composer Adolphe Adam, and choreographed by Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot, is a Romantic-era ballet first danced in Paris in 1841. It is one of the very few ball..
Giselle Blondet
Giselle Blondet, (born January 9, 1964) in New York City, United States, is a Puerto Rican actress and show host. Blondet became famous at around the age of 14, when she began to appear on Puerto Rico's telenovelas. As a soap opera actress, she was on many of Puerto Rico's soaps of the late 1970s, ..
Giselle Fernández
Giselle Fernández (born May 15, 1961) is an American television journalist. She was born in Mexico City, Mexico. Her father was a flamenco dancer, while her Jewish mother was a student of Mexican folklore. Giselle attended the Sacramento State University, where she graduated in 1982. Her Televisio..
Giselle Gonzales
Giselle Gonzales, also known as Ate G. Hosts the Pinoy TV Music Lounge on Channel 31 Melbourne. ..
Giselle Khoury
Giselle Khoury is a talk show host on the Al-Arabiya television network. She has her own program, "Bilarabi," hosting many prominent personalities from the Arab world. Khoury was married to Samir Kassir until his assassination on June 2, 2005, widely believed to have been carried out by Syria’s se..
Giselle Laronde
Giselle Jeanne Marie Laronde-West (born November 6, 1963 in Port of Spain) won the 1986 Miss World contest, representing Trinidad and Tobago. She became the first woman from Trinidad and Tobago to win the title. The pageant was held in London, United Kingdom. Laronde-West was born in Port of Spain..
Giselle Loren
Giselle Loren is an actress most famous for her voice-over work in video games and animated series'. Her credits include playing Buffy Summers in two Buffy the Vampire Slayer Video Games, Stargirl in Justice League Unlimited and the wife of Curt Connors in [[Spider-Man: The Animated Series|the ..
Giselle of Bavaria
Bone of queen Giselle. Kept in a church in Veszprem (Hungary) Gisela, Giselle, or Gizella of Bavaria (c. 985 — 1033 or 1065) was the daughter of Henry II, Duke of Bavaria and Gisela of Burgundy. She married King Stephen I of Hungary in 995 (some sources say 1008) as a part of Hungary's..
Giselle Samson
Giselle Samson was a contestant on season 1 of the UPN show America's Next Top Model. She comes from Corona, California. Interestingly, she wasn't one of the original eight girls chosen to particiapte in the series, but was cast later on. Giselle clashed with fellow contestant Ebony Haith with regar..
Gisenyi
The Lake Kivu beach at Gisenyi Gisenyi is a lake resort, lying on Lake Kivu in Rwanda. It has a sandy beach known for water sports and is home to a brewery. During the Rwandan Genocide, the provisional government was based in the town. ..
Gisgo
Gisgo is the name of a number of historical figures in the history of ancient Carthage, notably a general of the Sicilian campaigns of the First Punic War. ..
Gish
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Gish is The Smashing Pumpkins' debut release. The album was named after silent movie actress Lillian Gish. In an interview with Billy Corgan he once said "My grandmother used to tell me that one of the biggest things that ever happened was when Lillian Gis..
Gisha
The 435m Milad Tower nears its completion as it towers over the Gisha district of Tehran. Gisha (also called kouye Nasr) is a neighborhood inside Tehran's city limits. Gisha is where the world's 4th tallest tower is being built along with an International convention center. Iran's Bank of Ag..
Gishiri
The practice of “gishiri cutting”, also known as "gishri cutting" is done in many African villages. A whole range of gynecologic complaints, including difficulty in labor and the inability to vaginally penetrate pre-pubescent girls, are believed to be caused by a vagina that is too narrow. The t..
Gish (computer game)
Gish is a 2D PC platform game created by Edmund McMillen and distributed by Chronic Logic [link] and Stardock. Contents 1 Summary2 Story3 Gameplay3.1 Abilities3.2 Ability combinations4 Music5 Awards6 Cameo Appearance7 System Requirements8&nbs..
Gish (disambiguation)
Gish may mean: Gish, an album by The Smashing PumpkinsGish (computer game)Great Gish, war godLillian Gish, actressDorothy Gish, actressDuane Gish, creationistGish (slang)This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you t..
Gish (slang)
Gish is a fantasy role-playing game slang term for a fighter/mage. The word's usage has expanded to mean something which fits no specific archetype. The original term is taken from the first edition Dungeons & Dragons book Fiend Folio, where a fighter/mage Githyanki is described as a Gish. Later t..
Gish (VTA)
Gish is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. The station is located located in San Jose, California in the center median of 1st Street near Gish Street. The station has a split platform. The northbound platform is located just north of Gish Street; the sou..
Gish Jen
Gish Jen, born Lillian Jen (}; }) in 1956 in Scarsdale, New York, is a contemporary Chinese American writer. A couple of her short stories have been reprinted in The Best American Anthology. Her piece "Birthmates", has been selected as one of The Best American Short Stories of The Century. Her work..
Gish version history
This page contains the version history for Gish (computer game). Contents 0.1 Version 1.010.2 version 1.050.3 Version 1.060.4 Version 1.070.5 Version 1.100.6 Version 1.20.7 Version 1.30.8 Version 1.40.9 Version 1.420.10 Version 1.43 Version 1.0..
Giske
A beach in Giske on Valderøy island Giske kommune County Møre og Romsdal District Sunnmøre Municipality NO-1532]] Administrative centre Valderøy Mayor (2003) Knut Støbakk (KrF) Official language form Nynorsk Area - Total - Land - Percentage km..
Giske Bridge
Giske Bridge (Giskebrua) is a concrete beam bridge between the islands Valderøya and Giske in Møre og Romsdal county in Norway. The bridge is 552 metres long, the longest span is 52 metres, and the maximum clearance to the sea is 17 metres. The bridge has 11 spans. Giske Bridge was opened in 1987..
Gislaved Municipality
This page deals with both Gislaved Municipality and the urban area (tätort) Gislaved Gislaved Municipality (Kommun) Gislaved in south-west Jönköping County Map outlining municipalities of Sweden Coat of arms Municipal facts Seat Gislaved [] County Jönköping County ..
Gislebertus
Main Portal Gislebertus (flourished in the 12th century), was a French Romanesque sculptor, whose decoration (about 1120-1135) of the Cathedral of Saint Lazare at Autun, France-consisting of numerous doorways, tympanums, and capitals-represents some of the most original work of the period. Hi..
Gislebert of Mons
Gislebert (or Gilbert) of Mons (c. 1150-1225) was the Flemish chronicler whose Chronicon Hanoniense (Chronicle of Hainaut) is an essential eye-witness source for events affecting his parton Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut Gislebert became a clerk, and obtained the positions of provost of the churches o..
Gisleham
Gisleham is a very small village in Suffolk, England; it lies between Carlton Colville and Kessingland. It has a church, and also a few farms. It is a very rural area with some beautiful surrounding countryside, and has very few inhabitants. ..
Gisle Hannemyr
Gisle Hannemyr Gisle Hannemyr (born 3 July 1953) is a researcher and lecturer at the Institute for Informatics, University of Oslo. In 1991, he was co-founder of the first commercial internet service provider in Norway, Oslonett, which later, being acquired by Schibsted, became Schibsted Net..
Gisle Johnson
Gisle Christian Johnson (born 1822 in Halden, died 1894) was a Norwegian theologian. He grew up in Kristiansand, and studied theology until 1845. In 1849 he became a lecturer at the University of Christiana, and in 1860 became a professor, first in systematic theology and dogmatic history, and from..
Gislhere
Gislhere, Bishop of Selsey. In 780 he witnessed a charter of Earldorman Oslac of Sussex [link]. He was present at the Synod of Brentford, Middlesex, in 781 [link]. See also Bishops of SelseyKings of SussexKingdom of SussexBishop of Chichester Preceded by:Oswald Bishop of Se..
Gisli Gudjonsson
Gisli Gudjonsson is Professor of Forensic Psychology at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London. He is an internationally renowned authority on suggestibility and false confessions whose expert testimony was the basis for the convictions of the Birmingham Six and Guildford Four being ov..
GISM
GISM (also G.I.S.M.) was a Japanese hardcore punk band (with strong metal leanings) formed in Japan in 1981. It was composed of vocalist Sakevi Yokoyama(real name Shigehisa. "Sakevi" being a corrupted "sakebi" - a shout, or scream of "MURDER!"), guitarist Randy Uchida, bassist Kannon(sometimes kn..
Gismondi
Italo Gismondi (b. Rome, Italy, 12 August 1887; d. Rome 2 December 1974)was an archaeologist. Gismondi entered the Amministrazione delle Antichità e Belle Arti (administration of antiquities and fine arts)in 1910 and was subsequently appointed as director of the excavations at Ostia. Elsewhe..
Gisors
Gisors Country France Région Haute-Normandie Départment Eure Arrondissement Les Andelys Canton Gisors (chief town) INSEE 27284 Postal Code 27140 MayorCurrent Term Marcel Larmanou2001-2008 Intercommunality Communauté decommunes..
Gisr el-mudir
Gisr el-mudir, located at Saqqara in Egypt, just west of Sekhemkhet's pyramid complex, this massive enclosure seems to date from the Second dynasty. The structure was located in the early Twentieth Century, but not investigated until the mid-1990's, when it was found to be masonry of roughly hewn l..
Gisselle
Gisselle (whose real name is Gisselle Ortiz Cáceres) is a Latin Merengue artist and actress who was born on March 28 1969, in New York City, New York. Biography Gisselle was raised in New York where at the age of 15 she began to dance and appear on television. She then joined the group Menudo and ..
Gisselle Salandy
Gisselle Salandy (also known as Jizzelle Joseph) is a world-class female boxer from Trinidad and Tobago. Salandy is perhaps the best female fighter ever to come from that country. Born on January 25 1987, Salandy made her professional boxing debut at the age of 13, when she knocked out Nimba Wahtuse..
Gissi
Gissi is a town located in the Province of Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. It is bordered by two tributaries of the Sinello River and is surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. Its population is roughly 3,300. Contents 1 History2 Main sights3 Religious feasts and festivals4 Patron s..
GIST
GIST may be: Gist, the central idea or the essenceGiST, or Generalized Search Tree, a flexible datastructure for building search treesGist (Computing), a scientific graphics library written in C programming languageGastrointestinal stromal tumor, an uncommon malignancy of the gastrointestinal tract..
GiST
In computing, GiST or Generalized Search Tree, is a data structure and API which can be used to build almost any kind of search tree on almost any kind of data. With GiST it is possible to build B+ trees, kd-trees, hB-trees, RD-trees, R-trees and many others. However, it can not be used to represent..
Gistel
Gistel is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the city of Gistel proper and the towns of Moere, Snaaskerke and Zevekote. On January 1 2005 Gistel had a total population of 11,159. The total area is 42.25 km² which gives a population densi..
Gistemar
Gistemar or Ghislemar (d.684) was briefly the mayor of the palace in Neustria and Burgundy after deposing his father Waratton in 682. He reversed the peace with Austrasia of his father and warred with Pepin of Heristal, overcoming him in Namur. He reigned thereafter briefly and Waratton soon fough..
Gist (Computing)
In computing, Gist is a scientific graphics library written in C by David H. Munro of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. It supports three graphics output devices: X Window, PostScript, and Computer Graphics Metafiles (CGM). The library is promoted as being small (writing directly to Xlib), ef..
Gisulf II of Benevento
Gisulf II (died between 749 and 753) was the third last duke of Benevento before the fall of the Lombard kingdom. He ruled from 743, when King Liutprand came down and removed Godescalc, to his death up to ten years laterThe Lexikon gives a date of 741 and places the death of Gregory there, making hi..
Gisulf II of Friuli
Gisulf II was the duke of Friuli from around 591Or 594. to his death. Gisulf and Gaidoald of Trent were at odds with King Agilulf until they made peace in 602 or 603. Gisulf also allied with the Avars to make war on Istria. Gisulf was involved in the local church. The bishops of "the schismatics..
Gisulf II of Salerno
Gisulf II (also spelled Gisulph, Latin Gisulphus or Gisulfus, and Italian Gisulfo or Gisolfo) was the last Lombard prince of Salerno (1052 – 1077). Gisulf was the eldest son and successor of Guaimar IV and Gemma, daughter of the Capuan count Laidulf. He he appears as a villain and a pirate ..
Gisulf I of Benevento
Gisulf I (d.706Perhaps 707. The Lexikon gives his death as 698, which is consistent with Paul the Deacon's statement about a reign of seventeen years, but it clearly contradicts references to acts undertaken during the pontificate of John VI around 705.) was the duke of Benevento from 680, when his ..
Gisulf I of Salerno
Gisulf I (also Gisulph, Gisolf, Gisulfo, Gisolfo, Gisulphus, or Gisulfus) (May 930 – November or December 977) was the eldest son of his father, Guaimar II, and his second wife Gaitelgrima. He was associated with his father as prince of Salerno in 943 and he succeeded him on his death in 952...
Gisund Bridge
Gisund Bridge (Gisundbrua) is a cantilever road bridge that crosses Gisundet from Finnsnes on the mainland to Silsand on Senja in Troms county in Norway. The bridge is 1147 metres long, the main span is 143 metres, and the maximum clearance to the sea is 41 metres. The bridge has 25 spans. Gisund B..
Giswil
Giswil is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. It has a population of 3400 of which 200 are of foreign nationality (2000). There are 280 local businesses which employ 1100 people. 32% of these are in the agricultural sector, 29% in trade and industry, 39% in services. The mai..
Giszowiec
Giszowiec Historical region Silesia Voivodship Silesian City Katowice Status Disctrict of Katowice Area 12 km² Population ca. 18 600 Density ca. 1550 / km² Area code (+48) 032 Giszowiec (german: Gieschewald) is a district of Katowice. External links ()[Uno..
GIS (disambiguation)
GIS can refer to: Gas insulated switchgear for electric power distributionGeodesic interpolating splines in image registration.Geographic information system, a system for creating, storing, analyzing and managing spatial data and associated attributesGeographic information scienceGisborne Airport (..
GIS file formats
A GIS file format is a standard of encoding geographical information into a file. They are created mainly by government mapping agencies (such as the USGS) or by GIS software developers. Metadata often includes: Elevation data, either in raster or vector form (e.g., contours)Shape layers, usually e..
Góis
Góis (pron. IPA /gɔjʃ/) is a town and municipality of the Coimbra district, in Portugal. Góis is located on the edge of the Ceira River. There are many festas throughout the summer and one of Portugal's biggest Motorbike Festas in August. Municipalities of the District of Coimbra ..
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