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Columbia Encyclopedia

Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, published by Columbia University Press
The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia contains entries on people, places, events, historical facts and terms, with bibliographies for further reading.
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Pentheus (in Greek Mythology)
Penticton (city, Canada)
pentimento (in painting)
Pentland Firth (body of water, Scotland)
pentlandite (mineral)
Penza (city, Russia)
Penzance (city, England)
peonage (in business)
peony (flower, plant)
Peor (mountain, Jordan)
Peoria (city, Arizona)
Peoria (city, Illinois)
Pepin, Lake (lake, Minnesota)
pepper (Rock Band)
peppergrass (herb, plant)
pepsin (material)
peptide (in biology)
Pequot (tribe, North America)
Peraea (ancient region, Jordan/Israel)
Perak (state, Malaysia)
Percé Rock (geographical area, Canada)
perception (in psychology)
perch (fish)
Perche (region, former county, France)
Pereira (city, Colombia)
Perekop, Isthmus of (body of water, Ukraine)
perennial (in botany)
Pereslavl-Zalesski (city, Russia)
perestroika (economics, sociology, Russia)
Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyy (city, Ukraine)
Perez-uzza (place)
performance art (in art, music, theater)
perfume (material)
Perga (ancient city, Asia Minor/Turkey)
Pergamum (ancient city, Asia Minor/Turkey)
peri (mythology, Persia)
Peribonca (river, Canada)
Perida (in the Old Testament)
perigee (in astronomy)
Périgord (region, France)
Périgueux (city, France)
perihelion (in astronomy)
Perim (island, Yemen)
period (in geologic time)
periodic law (in chemistry)
periodic table (in chemistry)
periodical (in publishing, journalism)