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West Timor, the Glossary

West Timor (Timor Barat) is an area covering the western part of the island of Timor, except for the district of Oecussi-Ambeno (an East Timorese exclave).^[1]

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Acheulean

Acheulean (also Acheulian and Mode II), from the French after the type site of Saint-Acheul, is an archaeological industry of stone tool manufacture characterized by the distinctive oval and pear-shaped "hand axes" associated with Homo erectus and derived species such as Homo heidelbergensis.

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Amabi

Amabi was a traditional principality in West Timor in the currently East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia. West Timor and Amabi are history of Timor.

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Amanuban

Amanuban was a traditional princedom in West Timor, Indonesia. West Timor and Amanuban are history of Timor.

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Amarasi

Amarasi was a traditional princedom in West Timor, in present-day Indonesia. West Timor and Amarasi are history of Timor.

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Animism

Animism (from meaning 'breath, spirit, life') is the belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence.

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António de Abreu

António de Abreu was a 16th-century Portuguese navigator and naval officer.

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António José Teles de Meneses

António José Teles de Meneses was a Portuguese colonial administrator who held the position of Governor of Portuguese Timor, while it was still part of the Portuguese State of India, between 1768 and 1776, having been preceded by Dionísio Gonçalves Rebelo Galvão and succeeded by Caetano de Lemos Telo de Meneses.

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Areca catechu

Areca catechu is a species of palm native to the Philippines cultivated for areca nuts.

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Atambua

Atambua is the regency seat of Belu Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.

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Atoni

The Atoni (also known as the Atoin Meto, Atoin Pah Meto or Dawan) people are an ethnic group on Timor, in Indonesian West Timor and the East Timorese enclave of Oecussi-Ambeno.

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Attacks on humanitarian workers

Humanitarian aid workers belonging to United Nations organisations, PVOs / NGOs or the Red Cross / Red Crescent are among the list of protected persons under international humanitarian law that grant them immunity from attack by belligerent parties.

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Austronesian languages

The Austronesian languages are a language family widely spoken throughout Maritime Southeast Asia, parts of Mainland Southeast Asia, Madagascar, the islands of the Pacific Ocean and Taiwan (by Taiwanese indigenous peoples).

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Austronesian peoples

The Austronesian peoples, sometimes referred to as Austronesian-speaking peoples, are a large group of peoples in Taiwan, Maritime Southeast Asia, parts of Mainland Southeast Asia, Micronesia, coastal New Guinea, Island Melanesia, Polynesia, and Madagascar that speak Austronesian languages.

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Banda Neira

Banda Neira (also known as Pulau Neira) is an island in the Banda Islands, Indonesia.

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Batavia, Dutch East Indies

Batavia was the capital of the Dutch East Indies.

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Batavian Republic

The Batavian Republic (Bataafse Republiek; République Batave) was the successor state to the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands.

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Battle of Penfui

The Battle of Penfui took place on 9 November 1749 in the hillside of Penfui, near modern Kupang. West Timor and Battle of Penfui are history of Timor.

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Battle of Timor

The Battle of Timor occurred in Portuguese Timor and Dutch Timor during the Second World War. West Timor and Battle of Timor are history of Timor.

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Belu (province)

Belu (also Belos or Behale) was the Portuguese name for eastern part of Timor island, which included the kingdoms of Wehali, Lichisana and Suai-Cabanaza.

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Belu Regency

Belu Regency is a regency in East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia.

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Betun, Indonesia

Betun is the capital of Malaka Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.

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Bunak language

The Bunak language (also known as Bunaq, Buna', Bunake, pronounced) is the language of the Bunak people of the mountainous region of central Timor, split between the political boundary between West Timor, Indonesia, particularly in Lamaknen District and East Timor.

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Bunak people

The Bunak (also known as Bunaq, Buna', Bunake) people are an ethnic group that live in the mountainous region of central Timor, split between the political boundary between West Timor, Indonesia, particularly in Lamaknen District and East Timor.

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Central Intelligence Agency

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), known informally as the Agency, metonymously as Langley and historically as the Company, is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States tasked with gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around the world, primarily through the use of human intelligence (HUMINT) and conducting covert action through its Directorate of Operations.

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Christianity

Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Christianity in Indonesia

Christianity is Indonesia's second-largest religion, after Islam.

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Christianization

Christianization (or Christianisation) is a term for the specific type of change that occurs when someone or something has been or is being converted to Christianity.

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Communist Party of Indonesia

The Communist Party of Indonesia (Indonesian: Partai Komunis Indonesia, PKI) was a communist party in the Dutch East Indies and later Indonesia.

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Dhao language

The Dhao language, better known to outsiders by its Rotinese name Ndao (Ndaonese, Ndaundau), is the language of Ndao Island in Indonesia.

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Dominican Order

The Order of Preachers (Ordo Prædicatorum; abbreviated OP), commonly known as the Dominican Order, is a Catholic mendicant order of pontifical right that was founded in France by a Castilian-French priest named Dominic de Guzmán.

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Dutch East India Company

The United East India Company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie, abbreviated as VOC), commonly known as the Dutch East India Company, was a chartered trading company and one of the first joint-stock companies in the world.

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East Asian people

East Asian people (also East Asians or Northeast Asians) are the people from East Asia, which consists of China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan.

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East Nusa Tenggara

East Nusa Tenggara (Nusa Tenggara Timur) is the southernmost province of Indonesia.

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East Timor

East Timor, also known as Timor-Leste, officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is a country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the exclave of Oecusse on the island's north-western half, and the minor islands of Atauro and Jaco. The western half of the island of Timor is administered by Indonesia. West Timor and east Timor are Timor.

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East Timor–Indonesia border

The East Timor–Indonesia border is the international border between East Timor and Indonesia.

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El Tari Airport

El Tari Airport (Bandar Udara El Tari), formerly Penfui Airport, is a domestic airport in Kupang on the island of Timor in the province of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.

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Enclave and exclave

An enclave is a territory that is entirely surrounded by the territory of only one other state or entity.

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Flores

Flores is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, a group of islands in the eastern half of Indonesia. West Timor and Flores are islands of Indonesia and Landforms of East Nusa Tenggara.

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Gaspar da Costa

Gaspar da Costa (d. Penfui, West Timor, 9 November 1749) was the leader or tenente geral (lieutenant general) of the Portuguese-speaking Topasses, a Eurasian group that dominated much of the politics on Timor in the early modern period.

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Governor-general of the Dutch East Indies

The governor-general of the Dutch East Indies (gouverneur-generaal van Nederlands Indië) represented Dutch rule in the Dutch East Indies between 1610 and Dutch recognition of the independence of Indonesia in 1949.

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Great Timor

Great Timor (Grande Timor, Timor Raya) refers to the irredentist concept of a united and independent island of Timor, which is currently divided between the independent state of East Timor and the Indonesian territory of West Timor.

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Harbor

A harbor (American English), or harbour (Canadian English, British English; see spelling differences), is a sheltered body of water where ships, boats, and barges can be moored.

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Helong language

Helong (alternate names Helon, Kupang and Semau) is a Central Malayo-Polynesian language of West Timor.

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Herman Johannes

Herman Johannes (28 May 1912 – 17 October 1992) was an Indonesian professor, scientist, politician and National Hero.

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HMAS Moresby (1918)

HMAS Moresby (formerly HMS Silvio) was a (also known as Racehorse class) "Fleet Sweeping" sloop that served in the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN) as a minesweeper, anti-submarine vessel, and survey ship.

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House of Orange-Nassau

The House of Orange-Nassau (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) is the current reigning house of the Netherlands.

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Human Development Index

The Human Development Index (HDI) is a statistical composite index of life expectancy, education (mean years of schooling completed and expected years of schooling upon entering the education system), and per capita income indicators, which is used to rank countries into four tiers of human development.

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Indigenous people of New Guinea

The indigenous peoples of Western New Guinea in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, commonly called Papuans, are Melanesians.

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Indonesia

Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans.

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Indonesian language

Indonesian is the official and national language of Indonesia.

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Indonesian National Party

The Indonesian National Party (Partai Nasional Indonesia, PNI) was the name used by several nationalist political parties in Indonesia from 1927 until 1973.

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Indonesian National Revolution

The Indonesian National Revolution, also known as the Indonesian War of Independence (Indonesische Onafhankelijkheidsoorlog), was an armed conflict and diplomatic struggle between the Republic of Indonesia and the Dutch Empire and an internal social revolution during postwar and postcolonial Indonesia.

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Iron Age

The Iron Age is the final epoch of the three historical Metal Ages, after the Chalcolithic and Bronze Age.

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Jan Jacob Rochussen

Jan Jacob Rochussen (23 October 1797 – 21 January 1871) was a Dutch politician.

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Kefamenanu

Kefamenanu is a town and capital of the administrative district (kecamatan) of Kota Kefamenanu and of the North Central Timor Regency in West Timor, Indonesia.

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Kemak language

Kemak is a language spoken in East Timor and in the border region of Indonesian West Timor.

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Kemak people

The Kemak (also known as Ema) people are an ethnic group numbering 80,000 in north-central Timor island.

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Kupang

Kupang (Kota Kupang), formerly known as Koepang or Coupang, is the capital of the Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara.

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Kupang Regency

Kupang Regency is a regency in East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia.

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Lesser Sunda Islands

The Lesser Sunda Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Sunda Kecil, Tetun: Illá Sunda ki'ik sirá; Balinese: Kapuloan Sunda cénik), now known as Nusa Tenggara Islands (Kepulauan Nusa Tenggara, or "Southeast Islands"), are an archipelago in Indonesian archipelago.

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Lifau

Lifau is a village and suco in the East Timor exclave of Oecusse District.

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List of regencies and cities in Indonesia

Regencies and cities (kota) are the second-level administrative subdivision in Indonesia, immediately below the provinces, and above the districts.

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Liurai

Liurai is a ruler's title on Timor.

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Malaka Regency

Malaka Regency is a regency in the province of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.

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Malaria

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects vertebrates.

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Malay Archipelago

The Malay Archipelago is the archipelago between Mainland Southeast Asia and Australia, and is also called Insulindia or the Indo-Australian Archipelago.

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Malays (ethnic group)

Malays (Orang Melayu, Jawi) are an Austronesian ethnoreligious group native to eastern Sumatra, the Malay Peninsula and coastal Borneo, as well as the smaller islands that lie between these locations.

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Maluku Islands

The Maluku Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Maluku) or the Moluccas are an archipelago in the eastern part of Indonesia.

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Mardijker people

The Mardijker people refer to an ethnic community in the Dutch East Indies (present-day Indonesia) made up of descendants of freed slaves.

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Maubara

Maubara is a village in Maubara Administrative Post (Liquiçá Municipality, East Timor), just west of the city of Liquiçá.

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Melanesians

Melanesians are the predominant and indigenous inhabitants of Melanesia, in an area stretching from New Guinea to the Fiji Islands.

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Mestizo

Mestizo (fem. mestiza, literally 'mixed person') is a person of mixed European and Indigenous non-European ancestry in the former Spanish Empire.

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Monsoon

A monsoon is traditionally a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with annual latitudinal oscillation of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) between its limits to the north and south of the equator.

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Mount Mutis

Mount Mutis (id: Gunung Mutis), also known as Nuaf Nefomasi, is a mountain and highest point of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at above sea level.

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Mutiny on the Bounty

The mutiny on the Royal Navy vessel occurred in the South Pacific Ocean on 28 April 1789.

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Napoleonic Wars

The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of conflicts fought between the First French Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte (1804–1815) and a fluctuating array of European coalitions.

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North Central Timor Regency

North Central Timor Regency (Kabupaten Timor Tengah Utara) is a regency in East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia.

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Northern Indochina subtropical forests

The Northern Indochina subtropical forests are a subtropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of northern Indochina, covering portions of Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, and China's Yunnan Province.

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Oecusse

Oecusse, also known as Oecusse-Ambeno and formerly just Ambeno, officially the Special Administrative Region Oecusse-Ambeno, is an exclave, municipality (formerly a district) and the only Special Administrative Region (SAR) of East Timor.

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Oxymoron

An oxymoron (plurals: oxymorons and oxymora) is a figure of speech that juxtaposes concepts with opposite meanings within a word or in a phrase that is a self-contradiction.

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Pante Macassar

Pante Macassar (Pante Macassar) is a city in the Pante Macassar administrative post on the north coast of East Timor, to the west of Dili, the nation's capital.

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Papuan languages

The Papuan languages are the non-Austronesian languages spoken on the western Pacific island of New Guinea, as well as neighbouring islands in Indonesia, Solomon Islands, and East Timor.

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Permesta

Permesta was a rebel movement in Indonesia that was declared on 2 March 1957 by civil and military leaders in East Indonesia.

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Proclamation of Indonesian Independence

The Proclamation of Indonesian Independence (Proklamasi Kemerdekaan Indonesia, or simply Proklamasi) was read at 10:00 Tokyo Standard Time on Friday, 17 August 1945 in Jakarta.

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Proto-Malay

The term Proto-Malay, primeval Malays, proto-Hesperonesians, first-wave Hesperonesians or primeval Hesperonesians, which translates to Melayu Asli (aboriginal Malay) or Melayu Purba (ancient Malay) or Melayu Tua (old Malay), refers to Austronesian speakers who moved from mainland Asia, to the Malay Peninsula and Malay Archipelago in a long series of migrations between 2500 and 1500 BCE, before that of the Deutero-Malays about a thousand years later.

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Raja

Raja (from, IAST) is a royal Sanskrit title that was historically used in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.

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Regency (Indonesia)

A regency (kabupaten), sometimes incorrectly referred to as a district, is an administrative division of Indonesia, directly under a province and on the same level with city (kota).

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Region

In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as areas, zones, lands or territories, are portions of the Earth's surface that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and the environment (environmental geography).

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Resident minister

A resident minister, or resident for short, is a government official required to take up permanent residence in another country.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kupang

The Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kupang (Kupangensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara province in Indonesia.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Atambua

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Atambua (Atambuen(sis).) is a Latin suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan of Kupang, in Indonesia, yet still dependent of the Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Melaka–Johor

The Diocese of Malacca Johore (Latin: Dioecesis Melakana-Giohorana) is a diocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church in the ecclesiastical province of Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia.

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Rote Island

Rote Island (Pulau Rote, also spelled Roti) is an island of Indonesia, part of the East Nusa Tenggara province of the Lesser Sunda Islands. West Timor and Rote Island are islands of Indonesia and Landforms of East Nusa Tenggara.

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Rote Ndao Regency

Rote Ndao Regency is a regency in East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia, consisting primarily of the island of Rote, situated south-west of the western tip of West Timor with an area of 978.54 km2, together with minor offshore islands including Usu (19.4 km2), Ndana (13.83 km2), Ndao, Landu and Nuse; the total area including the minor offshore islands is 1,280.10 km2.

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Rotenese people

Rotenese people are one of the native inhabitants of Rote Island, while part of them reside in Timor.

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Sabu Raijua Regency

Sabu Raijua Regency is one of the regencies in the province of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.

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Sandalwood

Sandalwood is a class of woods from trees in the genus Santalum.

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Savu

Savu (Sawu, also known as Sabu, Havu, and Hawu) is the largest of a group of three islands, situated midway between Sumba and Rote, west of Timor, in Indonesia's eastern province, East Nusa Tenggara. West Timor and Savu are islands of Indonesia and Landforms of East Nusa Tenggara.

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Semau

Semau, also known as Pusmau and Pasar Pusmau, is an island in the Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia.

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Slash-and-burn

Slash-and-burn agriculture is a farming method that involves the cutting and burning of plants in a forest or woodland to create a field called a swidden.

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SMS Gazelle (1859)

SMS Gazelle was an screw-driven frigate of the Prussian Navy built in the 1850s.

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Soe, Timor

Soe (sometimes seen as SoE) is the administrative capital of the South Central Timor Regency, in East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia.

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Solor

Solor is a volcanic island located off the eastern tip of Flores island in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia, in the Solor Archipelago. West Timor and Solor are islands of Indonesia.

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Sonbai

Sonbai (also spelt Sonnebay, Sonba'i, or Sonbait) was an Indonesian princely dynasty that reigned over various parts of West Timor from at least the 17th century until the 1950s. West Timor and Sonbai are history of Timor.

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Sonbai Besar

Sonbai Besar or Greater Sonbai was an extensive princedom of West Timor, in present-day Indonesia, which existed from 1658 to 1906 and played an important role in the history of Timor. West Timor and Sonbai Besar are history of Timor.

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Sonbai Kecil

Sonbai Kecil or Lesser Sonbai was an Atoni princedom in West Timor, now included in Indonesia.

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South Central Timor Regency

South Central Timor Regency (Kabupaten Timor Tengah Selatan) is a regency in East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia.

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South China

South China is a geographical and cultural region that covers the southernmost part of China.

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Statistics Indonesia

Statistics Indonesia (Central Agency of Statistics), is a non-departmental government institute of Indonesia that is responsible for conducting statistical surveys.

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Sulawesi

Sulawesi, also known as Celebes, is an island in Indonesia. West Timor and Sulawesi are islands of Indonesia.

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Sumba

Sumba (Soemba-eiland; pulau Sumba), natively also spelt as Humba, Hubba, Suba, or Zuba (in Sumba languages) is an Indonesian island (part of the Lesser Sunda Archipelago group) located in the Eastern Indonesia and administratively part of the East Nusa Tenggara provincial territory. West Timor and Sumba are islands of Indonesia and Landforms of East Nusa Tenggara.

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Technical University of Lisbon

The Technical University of Lisbon (UTL; Universidade Técnica de Lisboa) was a Portuguese public university.

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Tetum language

Tetum (Tetun; Bahasa Tetun; Tétum) is an Austronesian language spoken on the island of Timor.

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The Canberra Times

The Canberra Times is a daily newspaper in Canberra, Australia, which is published by Australian Community Media.

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Time in Indonesia

The Republic of Indonesia, a country located in Southeast Asia has three time zones.

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Timor

Timor (Ilha de Timor, Illa Timór, Pulau Timor) is an island at the southern end of Maritime Southeast Asia, in the north of the Timor Sea. West Timor and Timor are islands of Indonesia.

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Timoric languages

The Timoric languages are a group of Austronesian languages (belonging to the Central–Eastern subgroup) spoken on the islands of Timor, neighboring Wetar, and (depending on the classification) Southwest Maluku to the east.

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Topasses

Topasses (Tupasses, Topas, Topaz) were a group of people led by the two powerful families – Da Costa and Hornay – that resided in Oecussi and Flores.

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Treaty of Lisbon (1859)

The Treaty of Demarcation and Exchange of Some Portuguese and Dutch Possessions in the Archipelago of Solor and Timor (Portuguese: Tratado de Demarcação e Troca de Algumas Possessões Portuguesas e Neerlandesas no Arquipélago de Solor e Timor) was a treaty signed between the Kingdom of Portugal (then ruled by Dom Pedro V) and the Netherlands (ruled by William III), on 20 April 1859, which demarcated the border between the colonies of the two kingdoms in the Indonesian Archipelago.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Timor

Also known as Dutch Timor, Economy of West Timor, Geography of West Timor, History of West Timor, Indonesian Timor, Languages of West Timor, Netherlands Timor, West Timorese, Western Timor.

, Indonesian National Party, Indonesian National Revolution, Iron Age, Jan Jacob Rochussen, Kefamenanu, Kemak language, Kemak people, Kupang, Kupang Regency, Lesser Sunda Islands, Lifau, List of regencies and cities in Indonesia, Liurai, Malaka Regency, Malaria, Malay Archipelago, Malays (ethnic group), Maluku Islands, Mardijker people, Maubara, Melanesians, Mestizo, Monsoon, Mount Mutis, Mutiny on the Bounty, Napoleonic Wars, North Central Timor Regency, Northern Indochina subtropical forests, Oecusse, Oxymoron, Pante Macassar, Papuan languages, Permesta, Proclamation of Indonesian Independence, Proto-Malay, Raja, Regency (Indonesia), Region, Resident minister, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kupang, Roman Catholic Diocese of Atambua, Roman Catholic Diocese of Melaka–Johor, Rote Island, Rote Ndao Regency, Rotenese people, Sabu Raijua Regency, Sandalwood, Savu, Semau, Slash-and-burn, SMS Gazelle (1859), Soe, Timor, Solor, Sonbai, Sonbai Besar, Sonbai Kecil, South Central Timor Regency, South China, Statistics Indonesia, Sulawesi, Sumba, Technical University of Lisbon, Tetum language, The Canberra Times, Time in Indonesia, Timor, Timoric languages, Topasses, Treaty of Lisbon (1859), Uab Meto language, Valley, Vehicle registration plates of Indonesia, Wehali, William Bligh, World War II, 1959 Viqueque rebellion, 1999 East Timorese crisis, 21-gun salute.

West Timor, the Glossary

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See also

History of Timor

Landforms of East Nusa Tenggara

Timor

References