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The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia contains entries on people, places, events, historical facts and terms, with bibliographies for further reading.
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Putumayo (river, Colombia/Brazil)
Puy de Dôme (volcano, France)
Puy-de-Dôme (department, France)
Puy-en-Velay, Le (city, France)
Puyallup (city, Washington)
Pyatigorsk (city, Russia)
Pydna (ancient city, Macedonia)
Pygmalion (in Greek Mythology)
Pygmy (people, Africa/Asia/New Guinea/Philippines)
Pyinmana (capital, Myanmar)
Pylos (ancient city, ancient Greece)
Pyongyang (city, North Korea)
pyorrhea (condition)
pyracantha (plant)
pyramid (structure)
pyramid (in geometry)
Pyramid Lake (lake, Nevada)
Pyramids, battle of (historical event, France)
Pyramus and Thisbe (in mythology)
pyranometer (instrument)
Pyrenees (mountains, France/Spain/Andorra)
Pyrénées-Atlantiques (department, France)
Pyrénées-Orientales (department, France)
Pyrenees, Peace of the (treaty, France/Spain)
pyridine (in chemistry)
pyrimidine (in chemistry)
pyrite (mineral)
pyrogallol (in chemistry)
pyroligneous acid (in chemistry)
pyrolusite (mineral)
pyrotechnics (in technology)
pyroxene (mineral)
pyroxylin (material)
pyrrhotite (mineral)
Pythian games (sports, ancient Greece)
python (in zoology)
Python (in Greek mythology)