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    Nicaragua, officially the Republic of Nicaragua, is the geographically largest country in Central America, comprising 130,370 km2 (50,340 sq mi). With...
    205 KB (18,873 words) - 03:41, 12 May 2024
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    known as the Zambezi shark (informally zambi) in Africa and Lake Nicaragua shark in Nicaragua, is a species of requiem shark commonly found worldwide in warm...
    45 KB (5,075 words) - 04:37, 16 April 2024
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    The Nicaraguan Revolution (Spanish: Revolución Nicaragüense or Revolución Popular Sandinista) encompassed the rising opposition to the Somoza dictatorship...
    51 KB (5,261 words) - 13:05, 3 May 2024
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    Managua (redirect from Managua, Nicaragua)
    (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈnaɣwa]) is the capital and largest city of Nicaragua, and one of the largest cities in Central America. Located on the shores...
    70 KB (6,746 words) - 01:12, 23 April 2024
  • The Nicaragua national football team (Spanish: Selección de fútbol de Nicaragua) represents Nicaragua in men's international football and is controlled...
    58 KB (833 words) - 20:01, 9 May 2024
  • The COVID-19 pandemic in Nicaragua was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome...
    57 KB (3,807 words) - 16:54, 5 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for United States occupation of Nicaragua
    The United States occupation of Nicaragua from 1912 to 1933 was part of the Banana Wars, when the U.S. military invaded various Latin American countries...
    36 KB (3,438 words) - 10:27, 27 April 2024
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    The president of Nicaragua (Spanish: presidente de Nicaragua), officially known as the president of the Republic of Nicaragua (Spanish: Presidente de la...
    48 KB (289 words) - 18:06, 28 March 2024
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    the Mexican forces. Walker then went to Nicaragua in 1855 as leader of a mercenary army employed by the Nicaraguan Democratic Party in its civil war against...
    49 KB (5,459 words) - 02:05, 1 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nicaraguan cuisine
    Nicaraguan cuisine includes a mixture of Mesoamerican, Chibcha, Spanish, Caribbean, and African cuisine. Despite the blending and incorporation of pre-Columbian...
    13 KB (1,221 words) - 20:36, 10 March 2024
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    other species that are heavily threatened by introduced predators. In Nicaragua, the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources (MARENA) is in...
    37 KB (3,949 words) - 00:16, 10 May 2024
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    government of Nicaragua founded in January 1985. The unicameral National Assembly replaced the bicameral National Congress of Nicaragua which was disbanded...
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    Between 1665 and 1857, Caribbean pirates and filibusters operated in Lake Nicaragua and the surrounding shores. The Spanish city of Granada, located on the...
    10 KB (1,123 words) - 02:09, 3 April 2024
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    The Nicaragua Canal (Spanish: Canal de Nicaragua), formally the Nicaraguan Canal and Development Project (also referred to as the Nicaragua Grand Canal...
    67 KB (6,996 words) - 10:04, 13 May 2024
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    León (Spanish pronunciation: [leˈon]) is the second largest city in Nicaragua, after Managua. Founded by the Spanish as Santiago de los Caballeros de...
    23 KB (2,470 words) - 17:26, 17 April 2024
  • Nicaragua is a nation in Central America. It is located about midway between Mexico and Colombia, bordered by Honduras to the north and Costa Rica to...
    64 KB (8,176 words) - 11:42, 13 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nicaragua–United States relations
    Friendly bilateral relations now exist between Nicaragua and the United States. However, in the 19th and 20th centuries, tensions were high and American...
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  • Thumbnail for Economy of Nicaragua
    The economy of Nicaragua is focused primarily on the agricultural sector. Nicaragua itself is the least developed country in Central America, and the second...
    33 KB (2,372 words) - 03:38, 23 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Visa policy of Nicaragua
    Visitors to Nicaragua must obtain a visa from one of the Nicaraguan diplomatic missions, unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries or countries...
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  • The Spanish conquest of Nicaragua was the campaign undertaken by the Spanish conquistadores against the natives of the territory now incorporated into...
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