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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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Peoria (city, Illinois)
Pepin, Lake (lake, Minnesota)
Pequot (tribe, North America)
Peraea (ancient region, Jordan/Israel)
Perak (state, Malaysia)
Perche (region, former county, France)
Percé Rock (geographical area, Canada)
Pereira (city, Colombia)
Perekop, Isthmus of (body of water, Ukraine)
Pereslavl-Zalesski (city, Russia)
Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyy (city, Ukraine)
Perez-uzza (place)
Perga (ancient city, Asia Minor/Turkey)
Pergamum (ancient city, Asia Minor/Turkey)
Peribonca (river, Canada)
Perida (in the Old Testament)
Perim (island, Yemen)
Peripatetics (organization)
Perizzite (people, Palestine)
Perkins School for the Blind (education, Massachusetts)
Perlis (state, Malaysia)
Perm (city, Russia)
Pernambuco (state, Brazil)
Pernik (city, Bulgaria)
Perpignan (city, France)
Perrine (city, Florida)
Persephone (in Greek Mythology)
Persepolis (ancient city, Persia)
Perseus (in Greek mythology)
Perseus (in astronomy)
Persia (ancient country, ancient empire)
Persian Gulf (body of water, Saudi Arabia/Iran)
Persian Gulf Wars (war, Iraq/United States)
Persian Wars (war, ancient Greece/Persia)
Persian art and architecture (art, architecture, Persia)
Persian language (language, Persia)
Persian literature (literature, Persia)
Perth (city, Australia)
Perth (town, Scotland)
Perth Amboy (city, New Jersey)
Perthshire (former county, Scotland)
Peru (country, South America)
Peru (city, Indiana)
Perugia (city, Italy)
Perutz, Max Ferdinand (biochemistry, United Kingdom/Austria)
Pesaro (city, Italy)
Pescadores (island group, Taiwan)