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Catalonia

Organization

nationality and autonomous community of Spain

Russian Empire

Organization

former empire in Eurasia and North America (1721–1917)

Colombo

City

largest city and de facto capital of Sri Lanka

Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth

Organization

historical multinational monarchist state in Eastern Europe (Crown of the Kingdom of Poland and the

Papal States

Organization

territories mostly in the Appenine Peninsula under the sovereign direct rule of the pope between 756

Kingdom of France

Organization

kingdom in Western Europe (987–1792; 1815–1848)

Mir

Organization

1986–2001 modular space station in low Earth orbit

University of Paris

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French university (c. 1150–1970)

Ashkelon

City

city in Israel

Ghazni

City

city in Afghanistan

Joseon

Organization

Korean dynasty / kingdom (1392–1897)

French Third Republic

Organization

nation of France from 1870 to 1940

North Vietnam

Organization

former country in Southeast Asia that existed from 1945 to 1976

Kingdom of Yugoslavia

Organization

the official name of Yugoslavia during the period of 1929–1941 (de facto)/1945 (de jure)

Challenger

VisualArtwork

American Space Shuttle orbiter

Kingdom of Leon

Organization

independent medieval kingdom in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula (910–1230), capital León

Empire of Brazil

Organization

empire in South America between 1822 and 1889

Spirit

Vehicle

former NASA Mars rover

Opportunity

Vehicle

former NASA Mars rover

MESSENGER

Vehicle

seventh mission of the Discovery program; orbital reconnaissance of the planet Mercury (2004–2015)

McDonnell Douglas

Organization

1967-1997 aerospace manufacturer and defense contractor

House of Wisdom

Organization

library, translation institute and research center in medieval Baghdad

Columbia

VisualArtwork

American Space Shuttle orbiter

Ebla

Organization

ancient city

Soviet ruble

Organization

currency of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; briefly used by post-Soviet states after the di

Buran

VisualArtwork

first and only operational spaceplane in the Soviet Buran programme

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Organization

former Balkan republic (1992–2003)

USS Enterprise

Vehicle

former Enterprise-class aircraft carrier launched in 1960 and decommissioned in 2017

Magellan

Thing

NASA robotic space probe that studied the planet Venus

First Czechoslovak Republic

Organization

1918–1938 republic in Central/Eastern Europe

Pahlavi Iran

Organization

former sovereign state (1925–1979)

Delta II

class

retired expendable launch system in the Delta rocket family

Kingdom of Nepal

Organization

sovereign monarchy in South Asia, lasting from 1768–2008

USS Enterprise

Vehicle

former Yorktown-class aircraft carrier launched in 1936 and broken up in 1960

pfennig

Intangible

9th century – 2002 German coin or note

Kempeitai

Organization

Imperial Japanese military police

Miele

Organization

German manufacturer of high-end domestic appliances and commercial equipment

Sojourner

Vehicle

former NASA Mars rover

Galileo

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NASA robotic space probe that studied the Jupiter system, as well as asteroids Gaspra and Ida

Stadswal van Recife

AdministrativeArea

fortification used by the Dutch West India Company

United States

Organization

country located primarily in North America

Indonesia

Organization

island country in Southeast Asia and Oceania

Beijing

City

capital city of China

Jerusalem

City

city in the Middle East, holy to the three Abrahamic religions

Damascus

City

capital and largest city of Syria

Krasnodar

Place

capital of Krasnodar region (Krai) in Southern Russia

Milan

City

Italian commune and capital city of Lombardy

Holy Roman Empire

Organization

multi-ethnic complex of territories in Western and Central Europe (800/962–1806)

Yugoslavia

Organization

1918–1992 country in Southeastern Europe

Nazi Germany

Organization

Germany from 1933 to 1945 while under control of the Nazi Party

Alexandria

Organization

port city on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt

Czechoslovakia

Organization

country in Central Europe, 1918–1992

Malabo

City

city and former capital of Equatorial Guinea

Abidjan

City

major city and economic capital of Côte d'Ivoire

Qing dynasty

Organization

Manchu-led dynasty of China (1644–1912)

Austria–Hungary

Organization

1867–1918 empire in Central Europe

Dar es Salaam

City

largest city in Tanzania and capital of Dar es Salaam Region

Messina

City

Italian comune in Sicily

Agra

City

city in Uttar Pradesh, India

Prussia

Organization

common term for the Duchy, the Kingdom and the Free State of Prussia (1525–1947)