The Gadsden Purchase was a strip of territory the United States purchased from Mexico following negotiations in 1853. The land was purchased because it was considered to be a good route for a railroad across the Southwest to California.
Bolognese. adj. 1. (Placename) of or relating to Bologna or its inhabitants. n. 2. (Placename) a native or inhabitant of Bologna. (ËboÊ lÉËniz, -Ënis, -lÉnËyiz, -Ëyis). adj., n., pl. -gnese. adj.
Sala Bolognese, municipality in Emilia-Romagna, Italy; Sala Consilina, municipality in Campania, Italy; Sala, a river in Germany mentioned in Shakespeare's Henry V - probably referring to the Saale or Franconian Saale; Sala Municipality, Latvia, a municipality in Latvia; Sala, Latvia, a village in Latvia, an administrative centre of Sala municipality