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| - The flag of Mauritius is an equal horizontal quadricolour of red, blue, yellow, and green.
- Mauritius is a relatively wealthy country in Africa. It is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, located to the east of Madagascar. Mauritius has an HDI of 0.728. English is spoken there. Mauritius is also a democracy.
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- Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius (French: République du Mauritius), is an island nation in the Indian Ocean belonging to eastern Africa. Its capital is Port Louis.
- Mauritius is an island country in Africa. Port Louis is the capital and the largest city. There is a synthetic ice sheet there, but no ice hockey is played.
- Mauritius officially the Republic of Mauritius is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about 2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi) off the southeast coast of the African continent. On holiday from Dublin in March 2017, Sandra Flaherty suffered a life-threatening injury ending up on life support. Chas Dingle took Sandra's daughter Liv to see her, with Robert Sugden and Aaron Dingle flying out for a month's visit.
- Mauritius (pronounced /məˈrɪʃəs/; French: L’île Maurice pronounced: [lil mɔˈʁis], Mauritian Creole: Moris, Tamil: மொரிசிய குடியரசு, Hindi: मॉरिशस), officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in low earth orbit. As the large, lifeless body of Madagascar orbits the earth, Mauritius is about 900 kilometres (560 mi) further beyond. In addition to Mauritius, the Republic includes the islands of Cargados Carajos, Rodrigues and the Lady Gaga Islands. Mauritius is part of the Mascara Islands. The French island of Réunion 200 km (120 mi) to the southwest is the sworn enemy of Mauritius, and the two islands often engage in tribal warfare. The weak little island of Rodrigues 570 km (350 mi) to the northeast, is currently seeking protection of Mauritius against "Big Bad Réunion."
- Mauritius was an island-nation in the Indian Ocean on Earth. It was home to the dodo before its extinction. (PROSE: The Last Dodo) Lord Tamworth served in Mauritius. (AUDIO: Storm Warning)
- thumb Mauritius (właściwie Republika Mauritiusu) (ang. Mauritius) — państwo wyspiarskie położone w południowo-zachodniej części Oceanu Indyjskiego, około 900 km na wschód od Madagaskaru. Wyspa jest częścią archipelagu Maskarenów.
- Mauritius is a tiny island nation southwest of Africa. The island was practically uninhabited until the Dutch came in the XVII century, but the harsh conditions forced them to abandon the island. The French arrived some years after that and took control of it (they already controlled the rest of the neighborhood anyway) and kept it until the Napoleonic Wars, when the British took it.
- Mauritius i/məˈrɪʃəs/ (French: Maurice), officially the Republic of Mauritius (French: République de Maurice) is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about 2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi) off the southeast coast of the African continent. The country includes the islands of Mauritius, Rodrigues, 560 kilometres (350 mi) east of the principal island, the islands of Agaléga and Saint Brandon. The islands of Mauritius, Rodrigues and the French department of Réunion 170 km (110 mi) form part of the Mascarene Islands. The area of the country is 2040 km2, its capital is Port Louis.
- Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation of the Indian Ocean. In addition to the island of Mauritius, the islands of St. Brandon, Rodrigues and the Agalega Islands are also part of the Republic of Mauritius. Mauritius is located 900 kilometers (560 miles) east of Madagascar and 3,943 kilometers (2,450 miles) southeast of India. Many people believe that these islands were known to ancient Phoenicians and the Arabs for last several centuries. However, the modern knowledge of Mauritius began with the landing of Portuguese sailors in 1505. The islands passed through several colonial powers and the last ones were the British. Upon gaining independence in 1968, the Republic of Mauritius was formed.
- In 1635, an expedition was sent to Maruritius to sent under the sponsorship of Princess Kristina of Sweden. Officially, the expedition was to begin work on turning the Mascarene Islands into Swedish colonies, Sweden having missed out on the rush to Africa and Asia in the OTL. Unofficially, the expedition was to try to save the dodo from extinction. The princess had become fond of dodos due to her love of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and charged the expedition's sole up-timer, conservationist and amateur ornithologist Pam Miller, with saving the dodo.
- Although known to Arab and Malay sailors as early as the 10th century, Mauritius was first explored by the Portuguese in the 16th century and subsequently settled by the Dutch - who named it in honor of Prince Maurits van NASSAU - in the 17th century. The French assumed control in 1715, developing the island into an important naval base overseeing Indian Ocean trade, and establishing a plantation economy of sugar cane. The British captured the island in 1810, during the Napoleonic Wars. Mauritius remained a strategically important British naval base, and later an air station, playing an important role during World War II for anti-submarine and convoy operations, as well as the collection of signals intelligence. Independence from the UK was attained in 1968. A stable democracy with regular
- Mauritius – mała wysepka kupiona w średniowieczu, w bliżej nieokreślonym roku, przez Francję od miejscowego kacyka, którego zaraz potem zagnali do niewolniczej pracy. Wyspa kosztowała 10 paciorków, a przyniosła miliardowe straty. Wprawdzie niewolnicze plantacje kokosów najpierw były całkiem rentowne, ale po zniesieniu niewolnictwa Mauritius zażądał od Francji niepodległości. Żabojady się nie zgodziły, więc Mauritius pozwał ich do sądu grodzkiego. Sprawę wygrał. Sąd nakazał Francji wypłacenie 36,4 miliarda euro zadośćuczynienia Mauritiusowi. Francuzi nie odwołali się od wyroku, bo pismo sądowe dotarło do nich dwa miesiące po terminie składania apelacji. Tak więc Mauritius jest krajem mlekiem i miodem płynącym, dzięki miliardom z Francji. I nikt nie myśli o niepodległości, bo nawet gdyby Fra
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