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Bahía Blanca FLNG Terminal
Bahía Blanca FLNG Terminal, also known as the Tango FLNG Terminal, was Argentina's first LNG export facility, operating at Bahía Blanca from 2019 to 2020.
Bahía de Panamá
Bahía de Panamá (Panama Bay) wetland, Pacific coast of Panama; Ramsar site no. 1319 since 20 October 2003, 85,665 ha; national wildlife refuge under Ley 1 of 2015; key migratory shorebird site threatened by urban expansion.
Bahía de Samborombón
Bahía de Samborombón (Samborombón Bay), a 243,965-ha Ramsar wetland on the Río de la Plata estuary, Buenos Aires, Argentina, designated 1997; refuge of the endangered Pampas deer and migratory shorebirds.
Bahia FSRU
Bahia FSRU, formally the Terminal de Regaseificação de GNL da Bahia (TRBA), is an LNG import terminal near Salvador, Brazil, opened by Petrobras in 2014.
Bahía Grande
Bahía Grande ("Big Bay") names several places: a 272-km bay of the Argentine Sea in Santa Cruz Province, Patagonia; a restored tidal basin at the southern tip of Texas; bays in Chile and Oaxaca; a Lago Fagnano sub-basin; and an Argentine shipping company.
Bahia Shehab
Bahia Shehab (born 1977) is an Egyptian artist, designer, and art historian known for A Thousand Times No and her street stencils in the 2011 Egyptian revolution.
Bahia Tailors' Conspiracy
The Bahia Tailors' Conspiracy (Conjuração dos Alfaiates), also called Revolta dos Búzios, was a 1798 movement in Salvador, Brazil, demanding a republic and the abolition of slavery; four leaders were executed in 1799.
Bahian conspiracy of the tailors
The Bahian conspiracy of the tailors (Conjuração Baiana), also called the Revolt of the Búzios, was a republican plot in Salvador, Brazil, made public in 1798.
Bahinabai
Bahinabai (बहिणाबाई) was a Marathi poet-saint of the Varkari sampradaya and disciple of Tukaram, remembered for her devotional abhangs to Vitthal and her rare verse autobiography.
Bahinda dynasty
The Bahinda dynasty, also called the Hinda dynasty, is the royal lineage said to descend from Ruhinda that ruled the Kingdom of Karagwe in northwestern Tanzania.
Bahir (ספר הבהיר)
The Bahir (Sefer ha-Bahir, "Book of Brightness") is an anonymous kabbalistic text regarded as the first work of classical Kabbalah, first attested in thirteenth-century Gerona.
Bahir Dar
Bahir Dar (ባህር ዳር), capital of Ethiopia's Amhara region on Lake Tana at the Blue Nile source; 14th-century origins, 1994 capital designation, population near 500,000 by 2020.
Bahiret el Bibane
Bahiret el Bibane (Bahiret el Biban), a hypersaline coastal lagoon of about 230 km2 in southeastern Tunisia near the Libyan border, a Ramsar site since 2007 famed for its 3.5 km traditional bordigue fish barrier and nursery fisheries.
Bahishkarana
Bahishkarana (బహిష్కరణ) is a 2024 Telugu ZEE5 original revenge drama, six episodes released July 19, 2024, directed by Mukesh Prajapathi, starring Anjali as courtesan Pushpa in 1990s Peddapalli, Guntur.
Bāhiya Dārucīriya
Bāhiya Dārucīriya (बाहिय दारुचीरिय), "Bāhiya of the Bark Garment," was a Buddhist disciple the Buddha named foremost in swift attainment of understanding, awakened by a brief teaching.
Bahla Fort
Bahla Fort (قلعة بهلاء) is a vast mud-brick fortress in Bahla oasis, 25 km west of Nizwa, Oman, capital of the Banu Nebhan tribe from the 12th to 15th centuries and Oman's first UNESCO World Heritage site, inscribed 1987.
Bahlul Lodi
Bahlul Lodi (بہلول لودھی), also written Buhlul, was an Afghan chief who founded the Lodi dynasty and reigned as first sultan of Delhi from 1451 to 1489.
Bahlul Lodi's Afghan land-grant policy
Bahlul Lodi's Afghan land-grant policy (بہلول لودھی کی افغانی تقسیم) settled Afghan tribesmen from Roh on jagirs in India, sharing conquered land as brothers under Sultan Bahlul Lodi of Delhi.
Bahman Hoveida
Bahman Hoveida is a power-systems engineer and entrepreneur who founded Open Systems International, a grid-control software supplier for electric utilities, acquired by Emerson Electric in 2021.
Bahman Jalali
Bahman Jalali (بهمن جلالی, 1944–2010) was an Iranian photographer who documented the 1979 Revolution and the Iran–Iraq War and later made photomontages from Qajar-era photographs.
Bahmani coinage
Bahmani coinage (بہمنی سکہ) is the gold, silver, and copper money struck by the Bahmani sultans of the Deccan from 1347 until the early sixteenth century.
Bahmani conquest of Goa
The Bahmani conquest of Goa was the seizure of the port of Goa and the Konkan coast from Vijayanagara by the Bahmani Sultanate's minister Mahmud Gawan, around 1470.
Bahmani Kingdom
The Bahmani Kingdom, also known as the Bahmani Sultanate, was the first independent Muslim kingdom of South India. It was founded in 1347 in the Deccan.
Bahmani–Vijayanagara wars
The Bahmani–Vijayanagara wars (बहमनी-विजयनगर युद्ध) were a series of wars between the Bahmani Sultanate and the Vijayanagara Empire, fought chiefly over the Raichur doab from 1367 to 1520.
Bahna
Bahna is a commune in southeastern Neamț County, Romania, in the historical region of Moldavia, made up of eight villages and known for a long archaeological sequence.
Bahnbetriebswerk
A Bahnbetriebswerk (Bw) is a German railway depot at a station that provisions, inspects, cleans, and turns locomotives so they are ready for scheduled service.
Bahne Rabe
Bahne Rabe (1963-2001), German rower and stroke of the Deutschland-Achter; Olympic gold in the men's eight at Seoul 1988, bronze at Barcelona 1992, world coxed-four champion 1991; died of pneumonia after anorexia.
Bahnhof
Bahnhof is a Swedish internet service provider founded in 1994 in Uppsala, known for building its own network and data centers and for a long-standing positioning around online privacy.
Bahr el Ghazal (بحر الغزال) (region of South Sudan)
Bahr el Ghazal (بحر الغزال) is a region of northwest South Sudan comprising Western Bahr el Ghazal, Northern Bahr el Ghazal, Warrab, and Lakes states, named after a White Nile tributary, historically a slave-trade center and site of the 1998 famine.
Bahr Es Salam Oil and Gas Field
Bahr Es Salam is Libya's largest offshore producing gas field, about 110 km off the Tripoli coast, in production since 2005 and operated by Mellitah Oil & Gas.