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• Kossu-Aleksandravičius, Jonas (Lithuanian poet)

  Jonas Aistis, poet whose lyrics are considered among the best in Lithuanian literature and who was the first modern Lithuanian poet to turn to personal expression. Aistis studied literature at the University of Kaunas and in 1936 went to France to study French literature at the University of

• Kossuth (work by Bartók)

  Béla Bartók: Career in Hungary: … was sweeping Hungary, inspired by Ferenc Kossuth and his Party of Independence. As other members of Bartók’s generation demonstrated in the streets, the 22-year-old composer wrote a symphonic poem, Kossuth (1903), portraying in a style reminiscent of Strauss, though with a Hungarian flavour, the life of the great patriot Lajos…

• Kossuth, Lajos (Hungarian political leader)

  Lajos Kossuth, political reformer who inspired and led Hungary’s struggle for independence from Austria. His brief period of power in the revolutionary years of 1848 and 1849, however, was ended by Russian armies. Kossuth’s father came of Slovak, his mother of local German stock. The family was

• Kosta glass (art)

  glassware: The Scandinavian countries: At Kosta important work was produced by Elis Bergh and later by Lindstrand. Gerda Strömberg designed for both Eda glassworks and for Strömbergshyttan. In the 1960s many new methods of forming and decorating glass were explored by young designers; and an element of the current Pop…

• Kostanay (Kazakhstan)

  Qostanay, city, northern Kazakhstan, on the Tobyl River. Founded by Russian settlers from the Volga region in 1879, it became a centre of trade in the steppe, particularly in grain, a role that was enhanced by the construction of a branch railway in 1913. Qostanay was made an administrative centre

• Kostelanetz, André (American conductor)

  Lily Pons: …first husband, she married conductor André Kostelanetz. In the same year she was awarded the Legion of Honor by France. She became a naturalized American citizen in 1940. She and Kostelanetz made numerous highly successful joint concert tours until their divorce in 1958. Pons effectively retired as the Met’s reigning…

• Kostelanetz, Richard (American author)

  Richard Kostelanetz, American writer, artist, critic, and editor of the avant-garde whose work spans many fields. Kostelanetz attended Brown University (B.A., 1962), Columbia University (M.A., 1966), and King’s College, London. He served as visiting professor or guest artist at a variety of

• Kostelanetz, Richard Cory (American author)

  Richard Kostelanetz, American writer, artist, critic, and editor of the avant-garde whose work spans many fields. Kostelanetz attended Brown University (B.A., 1962), Columbia University (M.A., 1966), and King’s College, London. He served as visiting professor or guest artist at a variety of

• Kostelić, Janica (Croatian skier)

  Janica Kostelić, Croatian skier who, at the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City, Utah, became the first female skier to win four Olympic medals. Kostelić was encouraged by her father, who later became her coach, to put on her first pair of skis at age three. Though there were few training

• Köstence (Romania)

  Constanƫa, city, capital of Constanƫa judeƫ (county), southeastern Romania, on the Black Sea. Situated about 125 miles (200 km) east of Bucharest, it is the country’s principal seaport. Since 1960 a coastal conurbation stretching from Năvodari to Mangalia, including the principal Black Sea resort,

• Köstendje (Romania)

  Constanƫa, city, capital of Constanƫa judeƫ (county), southeastern Romania, on the Black Sea. Situated about 125 miles (200 km) east of Bucharest, it is the country’s principal seaport. Since 1960 a coastal conurbation stretching from Năvodari to Mangalia, including the principal Black Sea resort,

• Kosteniuk, Alexandra Konstantinovna (Russian chess player)

  Alexandra Konstantinovna Kosteniuk, Russian chess player who was the women’s world champion (2008–2010). Like most elite chess players, Kosteniuk learned the game at a young age; her father quit his job to begin teaching her full-time when she was 5 years old. In 1994 Kosteniuk won the girl’s

• Koster, Henry (American director)

  Henry Koster, German-born American director and screenwriter who turned out a series of popular films, which included numerous musicals as well as The Bishop’s Wife (1947) and Harvey (1950). Koster spent his youth in Berlin, and his early interests included painting and cartooning. In 1925 he began

• Koster, Laurens Janszoon (Dutch printer and inventor)

  Laurens Janszoon Coster, Dutch rival of Johannes Gutenberg as the alleged inventor of printing. Little is known of this early printer, whose last name means “sacristan,” his title as an official of the Great Church of Haarlem. He is mentioned several times in records between 1417 and 1434 as

• Kosterlitz, Hans Walter (British pharmacologist)

  Hans Walter Kosterlitz, German-born British pharmacologist who had already retired from the University of Aberdeen, Scot., when he discovered (1975), with John Hughes, enkephalins, two potent naturally occurring opiates in the brain (b. April 27, 1903--d. Oct. 26,

• Kosterlitz, Hermann (American director)

  Henry Koster, German-born American director and screenwriter who turned out a series of popular films, which included numerous musicals as well as The Bishop’s Wife (1947) and Harvey (1950). Koster spent his youth in Berlin, and his early interests included painting and cartooning. In 1925 he began

• Kosterlitz, John Michael (British-born American physicist)

  Michael Kosterlitz, British-born American physicist who was awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work in using topology to explain superconductivity in two-dimensional materials. He shared the prize with British-born American physicists David Thouless and Duncan Haldane. Kosterlitz

• Kosterlitz, Michael (British-born American physicist)

  Michael Kosterlitz, British-born American physicist who was awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work in using topology to explain superconductivity in two-dimensional materials. He shared the prize with British-born American physicists David Thouless and Duncan Haldane. Kosterlitz

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• Kosti (Sudan)

  Kūstī, city, southern Sudan. It lies on the west bank of the White Nile River about 65 miles (105 km) south of Al-Duwaym. Its basic agricultural economy is augmented by light manufacturing. The Kosti bridge, 4 miles (6 km) upstream from Kūstī, provides a railway connection with Al-Ubayyiḍ to the

• Kostiantynivka (Ukraine)

  Kostiantynivka, city, eastern Ukraine, on the Kryvyy Torets River. Before the October Revolution (1917) a small settlement with an ironworks, Kostiantynivka developed in the Soviet era into a major industrial centre. In addition to an integrated ironworks and steelworks, it gained a zinc smelter

• Kostomarov, Roman (Russian ice skater)

  Olympic Games: Turin, Italy, 2006: …gold medalists Tatyana Navka and Roman Kostomarov skated without mistakes to win a somewhat lacklustre competition. Irina Slutskaya, the favourite in the women’s competition, had to settle for the bronze medal after Japan’s Arakawa Shizuka gave a dazzling performance to win her nation’s first gold medal in that event.

• Kostov, Traicho (Bulgarian politician)

  Bulgaria: Stalinism and de-Stalinization: Traicho Kostov, who had been particularly instrumental in supervising the destruction of the opposition, was accused of treason and of collaborating with Yugoslavia’s communist leader Josip Broz Tito against Stalinism. Kostov’s execution in December 1949 was followed by the purge of thousands of “Kostovites” and…

• Kostrikov, Sergey Mironovich (Russian official)

  Sergei Kirov, Russian Communist leader whose assassination marked the beginning of the Great Purge in the Soviet Union (1934–38). A Bolshevik Party member and organizer, Kirov was arrested several times for his revolutionary activities before the October Revolution (1917) placed the Bolsheviks in

• Kostroma (Russia)

  Kostroma, city and administrative centre of Kostroma oblast (region), western Russia. It lies along the middle Volga River about 200 miles (320 km) northeast of Moscow. It is believed to have been founded in 1152 by Yury Dolgoruky, but the first documentary evidence of the town dates from 1213.

• Kostroma (oblast, Russia)

  Kostroma, oblast (region), western Russia. It covers part of the middle Volga River basin. Most of the surface is a rolling, morainic plain, sloping to the Volga from the low hills of the Severnye Uvaly (“Northern Rise”), with many lakes and extensive peat bogs. The oblast, centred on Kostroma

• Kostrowitzki, Wilhelm Apollinaris de (French poet)

  Guillaume Apollinaire, poet who in his short life took part in all the avant-garde movements that flourished in French literary and artistic circles at the beginning of the 20th century and who helped to direct poetry into unexplored channels. The son of a Polish émigrée and an Italian officer, he

• Koštunica, Vojislav (last president of Yugoslavia and prime minister of Serbia)

  Vojislav Koštunica, Serbian academic and politician who served as the last president (2000–03) of Yugoslavia, which at the end of his term became the state union of Serbia and Montenegro. He later served as prime minister (2004–08) of Serbia during its transformation from a constituent member of

• Kostyra, Martha Helen (American entrepreneur and television personality)

  Martha Stewart, American entrepreneur and domestic lifestyle innovator who built a catering business into an international media and home-furnishing corporation, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. Raised in Nutley, New Jersey, Stewart grew up in a Polish American household where the traditional

• Kosuth, Joseph (American artist)

  Joseph Kosuth, American artist and theoretician, a founder and leading figure of the conceptual art movement. He is known for his interest in the relationship between words and objects, between language and meaning in art. He studied at the Toledo Museum School of Design (1955–62), the Cleveland

• Kosygin, Aleksey Nikolayevich (premier of Soviet Union)

  Aleksey Nikolayevich Kosygin, Soviet statesman and premier of the Soviet Union (1964–80). He was a competent and pragmatic economic administrator rather than an ideologue. Kosygin joined the Red Army as a volunteer in 1919 and served in the Russian Civil War. Following the war he received some

• Koszalin (Poland)

  Koszalin, city, Zachodniopomorskie województwo (province), northwestern Poland, on the Dzierżęcinka River. Koszalin is a resort and manufacturing city; local industry includes timber milling and woodworking, food processing, and machine works. First chronicled in 1214, Koszalin received municipal

• Koszorú (Hungarian magazine)

  János Arany: …edited a literary periodical, the Szépirodalmi Figyelő (later the Koszorú), and was elected first secretary and in 1870 secretary-general of the academy.

• Kosztolányi, Dezső (Hungarian author)

  Dezső Kosztolányi, poet, novelist, and critic, considered to be the outstanding impressionist in Hungarian literature. Kosztolányi, the son of a headmaster, was from an intellectual family. He published his first volume of poetry in 1907 and joined the circle of the literary magazine Nyugat (“The

• Koszyce government (Czech history)

  Košice government, pro-Soviet Czechoslovak provisional government that inaugurated far-reaching socialist programs during the single year of its rule after World War II and made way for the eventual Communist domination of Czechoslovakia. Appointed by Edvard Beneš, the former president of prewar

• Koszyce, Pact of (Poland [1374])

  Pact of Koszyce, agreement made between the Polish nobility and their king, Louis I (ruled 1370–82), in which the nobles promised to accept the King’s choice of successor in exchange for a charter that guaranteed their basic rights and privileges. The last Piast king of Poland, Casimir III the

• Kot Diji (archaeological site, Pakistan)

  Kot Diji, archaeological site located near an ancient flood channel of the Indus River in Pakistan, 15 miles (25 km) south of the city of Khairpur in Sindh province. The site, which is adjacent to the modern town of Kot Diji, consists of a stone rubble wall, dating to about 3000 bce, that surrounds

• Kot language (Siberian language)

  Paleo-Siberian languages: Yeniseian, Luorawetlan, and Nivkh: Kott (Kot; also called Assan or Asan), Arin, and Pumpokol, now extinct members of this group, were spoken chiefly to the south of the present-day locus of Ket and Yug.

• Kota (African people)

  African art: Gabon: The Kota create stylistically unique reliquary figures, called mbulu-ngulu, which are covered with a sheet of brass or copper. Like the Fang, the Kota keep the skulls and bones of ancestors in containers, which consist here of a basket surmounted by the carved figure.

• kota (tent)

  påssjo: …sacred area in a Sami kota, or tent, found directly behind the central hearth. Strictly forbidden to women, the påssjo was furnished with its own entrance and sometimes set off with poles to separate it from the living space in the rest of the kota. The påssjo held all objects…

• Kota (neighbourhood, Jakarta, Indonesia)

  Jakarta: City layout: The Kota (“City”; also called Kota Tua [“Old City”] or Old Batavia) area, sometimes called the downtown section, is the historical city centre, and it houses a significant part of the Chinese population. The contemporary city’s business and financial hub lies somewhat to the south of…

• Kota (India)

  Kota, city, southeastern Rajasthan state, northwestern India. It lies mainly on the east (right) bank of the Chambal River, about 40 miles (64 km) northwest of Jhalawar. It was founded as a walled city in the 14th century and became the capital of the princely state in 1625. Kota state, which was

• Kota (district, India)

  Būndi painting: …and its neighbouring principality of Kotah (both in the present state of Rājasthān). The earliest examples (c. 1625) show Rājasthanī features, particularly in the depiction of men and women, but Mughal influence is exceptionally strong. In richness and brilliance Būndi painting has an affinity also with the painting of the…

• Kota (South Asian people)

  Kota, one of the indigenous, Dravidian-speaking peoples of the Nīlgiri Hills in the south of India. They lived in seven villages totalling about 2,300 inhabitants during the 1970s; these were interspersed among settlements of the other Nīlgiri peoples, Baḍaga and Toda. A village has two or three

• Kota Baharu (Malaysia)

  Kota Bharu, city, northern Peninsular (West) Malaysia, lying on the east levee of the Kelantan River, near the border with Thailand and 8 miles (13 km) inland from the South China Sea. Located in a fertile agricultural area, Kota Bharu (“New Fort” or “New City”) is an industrial nucleus. It is

• Kota Bharu (Malaysia)

  Kota Bharu, city, northern Peninsular (West) Malaysia, lying on the east levee of the Kelantan River, near the border with Thailand and 8 miles (13 km) inland from the South China Sea. Located in a fertile agricultural area, Kota Bharu (“New Fort” or “New City”) is an industrial nucleus. It is

• Kota Kinabalu (Malaysia)

  Kota Kinabalu, city of Sabah state, East Malaysia, on the northwest coast of Borneo. Although razed by bombing during World War II (1939–45), the site was chosen in 1946 for the new capital of British North Borneo (now Sabah) because of the deepwater anchorage at Gaya Bay on the South China Sea;

• Kota Kota (Malawi)

  Nkhotakota, town, central Malawi. It lies on the shores of Lake Nyasa (Lake Malawi). It originated as a group of villages in the 19th century, served as a depot for Swahili-Arab ivory and slave traders, and became the largest traditional African town in the country. It is situated on the slope of a

• Kota language

  Dravidian languages: South Dravidian languages: The remaining South Dravidian languages—Toda, Kota, Irula, and Kurumba—are spoken by Scheduled Tribes (officially recognized indigenous peoples) in the Nilgiri Hills of southwestern Tamil Nadu, near Karnataka. Badaga, a dialect of Kannada, is also spoken in the Nilgiri Hills.

• Kota Tinggi (Malaysia)

  Kota Tinggi, town, West Malaysia, on the Johor River, north of its estuary at the Singapore Strait. It was one of the river capitals (1685–99) of the Johore-Riau (Riouw) kingdom. The modern town is an administrative centre and petroleum depot for an area of rubber plantations and tin mining. It is

• Kotah (India)

  Kota, city, southeastern Rajasthan state, northwestern India. It lies mainly on the east (right) bank of the Chambal River, about 40 miles (64 km) northwest of Jhalawar. It was founded as a walled city in the 14th century and became the capital of the princely state in 1625. Kota state, which was

• Kotel Ha-Maʿaravi, Ha- (pilgrimage site, Jerusalem)

  Western Wall, in the Old City of Jerusalem, a place of prayer and pilgrimage sacred to the Jewish people. It is the only remains of the Second Temple of Jerusalem, held to be uniquely holy by the ancient Jews and destroyed by the Romans in 70 ce. The authenticity of the Western Wall has been

• Kothar (Semitic deity)

  Kothar, (West Semitic: “skill”) ancient West Semitic god of crafts, equivalent of the Greek god Hephaestus. Kothar was responsible for supplying the gods with weapons and for building and furnishing their palaces. During the earlier part of the 2nd millennium bc, Kothar’s forge was believed to be

• Kothar-wa-Hasis (Semitic deity)

  Kothar, (West Semitic: “skill”) ancient West Semitic god of crafts, equivalent of the Greek god Hephaestus. Kothar was responsible for supplying the gods with weapons and for building and furnishing their palaces. During the earlier part of the 2nd millennium bc, Kothar’s forge was believed to be

• Kothar-wa-Khasis (Semitic deity)

  Kothar, (West Semitic: “skill”) ancient West Semitic god of crafts, equivalent of the Greek god Hephaestus. Kothar was responsible for supplying the gods with weapons and for building and furnishing their palaces. During the earlier part of the 2nd millennium bc, Kothar’s forge was believed to be

• Köthen (Germany)

  Köthen, city, Saxony-Anhalt Land (state), east-central Germany, north of Halle. First mentioned in 1115 and known as a market town in 1194, it was a medieval seat of the counts of the Ascanian Dynasties of Ballenstedt; from 1603 until 1847 it was the capital of the princes and dukes of

• kothornoi (boot)

  Buskin, a thick-soled boot worn by actors in ancient Greek tragedies. Because of the association, the term has come to mean tragedy. It is contrasted with sock, which refers to the foot covering worn by actors in comedies. The word is probably a modification of the Middle French brouzequin, “a kind

• Kotik Letaev (work by Bely)

  Andrey Bely: …writing his Kotik Letayev (1922; Kotik Letaev), a short autobiographical novel suggestive of the style of James Joyce. Eventually Bely left Steiner’s group for personal reasons, but he remained attached to anthroposophical ideas to the end of his life.

• Kotik Letayev (work by Bely)

  Andrey Bely: …writing his Kotik Letayev (1922; Kotik Letaev), a short autobiographical novel suggestive of the style of James Joyce. Eventually Bely left Steiner’s group for personal reasons, but he remained attached to anthroposophical ideas to the end of his life.

• Kotka (Finland)

  Kotka, city, southeastern Finland, on two islands, Hovinsaari and Kotkansaari, at the mouth of the Kymi River on the Gulf of Finland, east-northeast of Helsinki. Kotkansaari was fortified by the Russians between 1790 and 1800, and its main fort was destroyed by a British fleet in 1855 during

• Kotkansaari (island, Finland)

  Kotka: …on two islands, Hovinsaari and Kotkansaari, at the mouth of the Kymi River on the Gulf of Finland, east-northeast of Helsinki. Kotkansaari was fortified by the Russians between 1790 and 1800, and its main fort was destroyed by a British fleet in 1855 during secondary operations of the Crimean War.…

• Kotkin, David (American entertainer)

  David Copperfield, American entertainer, one of the best-known stage illusionists of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Copperfield is the first to admit that he entered show business to overcome his shyness with the opposite sex; he started out at age 10 as a ventriloquist. Switching to

• Kotlas (Russia)

  Kotlas, city, Arkhangelsk oblast (region), northwestern Russia, at the confluence of the Northern Dvina and Vychegda rivers. It is a major focus of river and rail communications and a transshipment point, handling chiefly coal and timber. The city, chartered in 1917, has large sawmilling,

• Kotlina Sandomierska (region, Poland)

  Sandomierz Basin, lowland region, southeastern Poland, located south of the Lublin Uplands and north of the Western Carpathian foothills. It is drained by the Vistula River and its tributary the San River. The Sandomierz Basin is a structural depression with natural transportation routes connecting

• Kötlum, Jóhannes Jónasson úr (Icelandic poet)

  Jóhannes Bjarni Jónasson, Icelandic poet and reformer whose works reflect his resistance to the political and economic trends that he perceived as threatening Iceland’s traditional democracy. The son of a poor farmer, Jónasson studied at Reykjavík Teacher’s Training College and worked first as a

• Kotlyarevsky, Ivan Petrovich (Ukrainian author)

  Ivan Kotlyarevsky, author whose burlesque-travesty of Virgil’s Aeneid was the first work written wholly in the Ukrainian language; it distinguished him as the father of modern Ukrainian literature. The Eneida (1798) transmutes Aeneas and the Trojans into dispossessed Cossacks of the period after

• koto (musical instrument)

  Koto, long Japanese board zither having 13 silk strings and movable bridges. The body of the instrument is made of paulownia wood and is about 190 cm (74 inches) long. When the performer is kneeling or seated on the floor, the koto is held off the floor by two legs or a bridge-storage box; in most

• Koto River (river, north-central Africa)

  Kotto River, river rising on the border between the Central African Republic and South Sudan in north-central Africa. It flows 400 miles (640 km) south, southwest, and south again past Bria, Central African Republic, to join the Ubangi River 60 miles (100 km) east of Mobaye. The river separates the

• koto-dama (Shintō philosophy)

  norito: …founded on the concept of koto-dama, the spiritual power that resides in words. According to ancient belief, beautiful, correct words bring about good, whereas ugly, coarse language can cause evil. Accordingly, norito are expressed in elegant, classical language, typified by that found in the Engi-shiki (“Institutes of the Engi Period”),…

• Koto-shiro-nushi (Japanese mythology)

  Ebisu: …is also sometimes associated with Koto-shiro-nushi (“Sign-Master”), a son of the mythological hero Ōkuninushi and associated with happiness because of the role he once played as a pacifier in a conflict between earthly and heavenly deities. See also Shichi-fuku-jin.

• Kotobre, Kwame Anokye Frimpon (Asante priest)

  Okomfo Anokye, fetish priest (traditional spiritual leader) and cofounder of the Asante empire who was considered to be the greatest lawgiver and wisest sage of the Asante people in western Africa. He is known for his reported abilities in healing and regulating nature and for establishing codes of

• Kotohira Shrine (shrine, Shikoku, Japan)

  Takamatsu: …base for pilgrimages to the Kotohira Shrine, 19 miles (30 km) southwest. Pop. (2005) 418,125; (2010) 419,429.

• kotoite (mineral)

  borate mineral: ludwigite, sussexite, and kotoite.

• Kotoko (people)

  Lake Chad: Settlement history: …is believed that the modern Kotoko, a fishing people on the Chari near Lake Chad, are descendants of the Sao.

• Kōtoku (emperor of Japan)

  Taika era reforms: …and the newly enthroned emperor Kōtoku promptly took the era name Taika (“Great Change”) for the first half of his reign.

• Kōtoku Shūsui (Japanese social leader)

  Kōtoku Shūsui, Socialist leader, one of the first proponents of radical political action in Japan. His execution resulted in the temporary abatement of the growing Socialist movement in Japan. Of relatively humble origin, Kōtoku started work as a houseboy in the Tokyo home of Hayashi Yūzō, one of

• Kotor (Montenegro)

  Kotor, walled town, seaport, and resort at the south end of Kotor Bay, one of four bays of the Gulf of Kotor (Boka Kotorska), on the Adriatic coastline of Montenegro. The town, situated about 30 miles (50 km) south of Nikšić, lies at the foot of the sheer Lovćen massif, which rises to 5,738 feet

• Kotor, Gulf of (Montenegro)

  Gulf of Kotor, winding, fjordlike inlet of the Adriatic coast, Montenegro. A fine natural harbour, it comprises four bays linked by narrow straits. The stark mountains around the bay slope steeply to a narrow shoreline on which citrus fruits and subtropical plants grow and tourist facilities have

• Kotosh (archaeological site, Peru)

  Kotosh, pre-Columbian site, near the modern city of Huánuco in present-day central highland Peru, known for its early temple structures. These earliest buildings, some of which have interior wall niches and mud-relief decorative friezes, date to the end of the Late Preceramic Period (c. 2000–1800

• kotow (Chinese ritual)

  Kowtow, in traditional China, the act of supplication made by an inferior to his superior by kneeling and knocking his head to the floor. This prostration ceremony was most commonly used in religious worship, by commoners who came to make a request of the local district magistrate, and by officials

• Kotrag (Bulgar khan)

  Bulgar: Kurt’s son Kotrag avoided the Khazars by leading his horde far to the north, where it eventually occupied an ill-defined country around the confluence of the Volga and Kama rivers. Subdivided there into three groups (probably through mergers with indigenous peoples or with other immigrants), the horde…

• Kotri (Pakistan)

  Kotri, town, south-central Sindh province, southeastern Pakistan, on the west bank of the Indus River. An important railway junction, Kotri is connected by bridge with Hyderabad on the opposite bank. Incorporated as a municipality in 1854, it has jute mills and factories that produce telephone and

• Kotri Barrage (dam, Pakistan)

  Indus River: Irrigation: The Kotri Barrage, also known as the Ghulam Muhammad Barrage, was opened in 1955. It is near Hyderabad and is nearly 3,000 feet (900 metres) long. The right-bank canal provides additional water to the city of Karachi. Sugarcane cultivation has been expanded, and yields of rice…

• Kotroman, Stephen (ruler of Bosnia)

  Kotromanić Dynasty: The dynasty was founded by Stephen Kotroman, a vassal of the Hungarian king and the ruler of a portion of Bosnia from 1287 to 1316. His son Stephen Kotromanić became the independent lord of all Bosnia in 1322. Extending his domain southward, Stephen Kotromanić incorporated both the land of Hum…

• Kotromanić dynasty (Bosnian history)

  Kotromanić Dynasty, royal house that ruled Bosnia from the late 13th to the mid-15th century. The dynasty was founded by Stephen Kotroman, a vassal of the Hungarian king and the ruler of a portion of Bosnia from 1287 to 1316. His son Stephen Kotromanić became the independent lord of all Bosnia in

• Kotromanić, Stephen (ruler of Bosnia)

  Bosnia and Herzegovina: Ancient and medieval periods: 1180–1204), Ban Stjepan (Stephen) Kotromanić (ruled 1322–53) of the Kotromanić dynasty, and Stjepan’s successor, King Tvrtko I (ruled 1353–91). Under Stjepan Kotromanić, Bosnia expanded southward, incorporating the principality of Hum (modern Herzegovina). During the reign of Tvrtko I, Bosnia reached farther south and acquired a portion…

• Kotromanić, Stjepan (ruler of Bosnia)

  Bosnia and Herzegovina: Ancient and medieval periods: 1180–1204), Ban Stjepan (Stephen) Kotromanić (ruled 1322–53) of the Kotromanić dynasty, and Stjepan’s successor, King Tvrtko I (ruled 1353–91). Under Stjepan Kotromanić, Bosnia expanded southward, incorporating the principality of Hum (modern Herzegovina). During the reign of Tvrtko I, Bosnia reached farther south and acquired a portion…

• Kotsiubinsky, Mikhaylo Mikhaylovich (Ukrainian author)

  Mikhaylo Kotsyubinsky, novelist and short-story writer whose work was one of the highest achievements of Ukrainian modernism. Kotsyubinsky graduated from Shargorod Seminary in 1880. He did not begin to publish his writing until 10 years later, working in the interim as a teacher and statistician.

• Kotsyubinsky, Mikhaylo Mikhaylovich (Ukrainian author)

  Mikhaylo Kotsyubinsky, novelist and short-story writer whose work was one of the highest achievements of Ukrainian modernism. Kotsyubinsky graduated from Shargorod Seminary in 1880. He did not begin to publish his writing until 10 years later, working in the interim as a teacher and statistician.

• Kott language (Siberian language)

  Paleo-Siberian languages: Yeniseian, Luorawetlan, and Nivkh: Kott (Kot; also called Assan or Asan), Arin, and Pumpokol, now extinct members of this group, were spoken chiefly to the south of the present-day locus of Ket and Yug.

• Kott, Jan (American critic and scholar)

  William Shakespeare: New interpretive approaches: Jan Kott, writing in the disillusioning aftermath of World War II and from an eastern European perspective, reshaped Shakespeare as a dramatist of the absurd, skeptical, ridiculing, and antiauthoritarian. Kott’s deeply ironic view of the political process impressed filmmakers and theatre directors such as Peter…

• Kottayam (India)

  Kottayam, town, southern Kerala state, southwestern India. It is situated near Vembanad Lake at the mouth of the Minachil River, south-southeast of Kochi (Cochin). The town is a centre of the Syrian Christian community, which traces its origin to the apostle St. Thomas, who is believed to have

• Kottbus (Germany)

  Cottbus, city, Brandenburg Land (state), eastern Germany. It lies on the Spree River, at the southeastern edge of the Spree Forest, near the German border with Poland. First mentioned in 1156 and chartered in the early 13th century, Cottbus became an exclave of Brandenburg in 1445–55 in

• Kotte (Sri Lanka)

  Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, city and legislative capital of Sri Lanka. It is located in the southwestern part of the country, about 5 miles (8 km) southeast of the commercial capital of Colombo, of which it was once a suburb. An urban council governs Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte and the neighbouring

• Kotte (historical kingdom, Sri Lanka)

  Kotte, Sinhalese kingdom that flourished in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) during the 15th century. Its king, Parākramabāhu VI (1412–67), was the last native sovereign to unify all of Ceylon under one rule. By 1450, Parākramabāhu VI had, with his conquest of the kingdom of Jaffna in northern Ceylon, unified

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• Kotto River (river, north-central Africa)

  Kotto River, river rising on the border between the Central African Republic and South Sudan in north-central Africa. It flows 400 miles (640 km) south, southwest, and south again past Bria, Central African Republic, to join the Ubangi River 60 miles (100 km) east of Mobaye. The river separates the

• Kotto, Yaphet (American actor)

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• kotyle (measurement)

  metrētēs: …smallest capacity unit was the kotyle (16.5 cubic inches; 0.475 pint; 270 cubic cm), the metrētēs equaled 144 kotyle, or 12 khous, or 2 xestes. Reconstructed earthenware cylinders excavated in the Acropolis in Athens furnish the oldest known evidence of the Greek system of liquid measurement.

• Kotzebue (Alaska, United States)

  Kotzebue, city, northwestern Alaska, U.S. Lying 550 miles (885 km) northwest of Anchorage, it is situated at the northwestern end of Baldwin Peninsula, on Kotzebue Sound. The area, which was a trading centre for a number of widely scattered Arctic villages, has long been inhabited by Inupiat

• Kotzebue Sound (Pacific Ocean)

  Otto von Kotzebue: …coast, and discovered and named Kotzebue Sound, off western Alaska, as well as several islands in the Society and Marshall groups in the Pacific.