12) 1060. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...raided through the whole of eastern Anatolia. 5 1071 BATTLE OF MANZIKERT (north of Lake Van). Romanus had concentrated huge forces for a decisive battle, and he rejected...

13) 1925-27. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...who instigated it. The uprising involved Kurdish tribes throughout a large area west of Lake Van. Sheik Sa'id himself was quickly captured in April and executed with...

14) Kurds. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...making up more than 23% of the population, they dwell near the Iranian frontier around Lake Van, as well as in the vicinity of Diyarbakir and Erzurum. The Kurds in...

15) Tawakoni, Lake. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...Tawakoni, Lake, reservoir (56 sq mi/145 sq km), where Van Zandt, Rains, and Hunt cos. meet, NE central Texas, on Sabine R. near its source, 50 mi/80 km E of Dallas;...

16) Tullytown. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...Manor," restored home of William Penn, in Pennsbury Manor State Park, to E; Van Scriver L. (backwater lake of Delaware R.) to NE....

17) Greers Ferry Lake. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...Greers Ferry Lake, reservoir (49 sq mi/127 sq km), Cleburne and Van Buren cos., N central Ark., on Little Red R., 50 mi/80 km N of Little Rock; 35°32'N 92°00'W. Max....

18) Long Lake. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...Long Lake, Aroostook co., N Maine, S of Can. border, 10 mi/16 km W of Van Buren, and c.25 mi/40 km NNW of Presque Isle; 11 mi/18 km long; easternmost of Fish River...

19) Van Wert. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...pop. 30,464), W Ohio; Van Wert; 40°52'N 84°35'W. Bounded W by Ind. state line; drained by Little Auglaize R. and headwaters of Auglaize R. In the Till Plains and...

20) Levittown. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...the urban sector. Pennsbury Manor State Park to E; Historic Fallsington to NE. Van Sliver L. (backwater lake) to E....