Ambon
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- Ambon IslandAmbon IslandAmbon Island is part of the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. The island has an area of , and is mountainous, well watered, and fertile. Ambon Island consists of 2 territories: The main city and seaport is Ambon , which is also the capital of Maluku province and Maluku Tengah Ambon Island is part of the...
, an island in Indonesia. - Ambon, Maluku, a city on the Ambon Island, the capital of Maluku (province).
- Ambon, MorbihanAmbon, MorbihanAmbon is a commune in the Morbihan department in the Brittany region in north-western France.-External links:* * * -References:**...
, a commune in Morbihan, France
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- Ambon (liturgy)Ambon (liturgy)The Ambon or Ambo is a projection coming out from the soleas in an Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic church. The ambon stands directly in front of the Holy Doors...
, the place directly in front of the Holy Doors of an Eastern Orthodox Church - Battle of AmbonBattle of AmbonThe Battle of Ambon occurred on the island of Ambon in the Dutch East Indies , on 30 January – 3 February 1942, during World War II. A Japanese invasion was resisted by Dutch and Australian forces...
, a World War II battle between Allied and Japanese forces which occurred on the island in 1942