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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
21: ...d have presented an amazing spectacle: A green, leafy, artificial mountain rising off the plain.
43: ...076;ини на Вавилон]]
57: ...072;міди в Вавілоні]] - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
9: ...It's Brazil's [[Second city|second-largest city]] after [[S㯠Paulo]] and used to be the country's cap...
15: ...Atlantic]] transit of ships between Brazil, the [[Africa]]n colonies, and Europe. Fortresses were buil...
17: ...dation is at the feet of now world famous Sugar Loaf mountain (P㯭de-A纣ar). Later, the whole city w...
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25: Rio was maintained as Brazilian capital after the military overthrew the [[monarchy]] and im... - Steel (28384 bytes)
34: ...e]] with an iron blade and gold-decorated bronze haft were both found in the excavation of [[Ugarit]] ...
36: ...ts, bronze remained in widespread use there until after Egypt's conquest by [[Assyria]] in [[663 BC]].
60: ...ach batch. These larger furnaces required more draft than could be provided by human power, and forgi...
66: ...aster, and [[Peter Baude]], a [[France|French]] craftsman in [[Henry VIII]]'s employ, cast the Weald's...
68: ... ore contained some calcareous material, and soon after, Dutch ironmasters introduced the use of limes... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
7: ...], [[Spain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
38: * [[1995]] - After attending a peace rally in [[Tel Aviv]]'s King...
110: [[af:4 November]]
114: ...#1110;стапада]]
153: ...sr:4. новембар]] - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
3: ...#1048;вановна) ([[February 7]],[[1693]] - [[October 28]],[[174...
7: ...t was reputed by her enemies to indulge in a love affair with [[Count Biron]] for many years.
19: ...s sufficiently prudent not to meddle with foreign affairs or with the army, and these departments were...
24: ... of the Polish Succession]] ([[1733]]-[[1735]]). Afterwards, they made [[Augustus III]] the king of [...
30: ...nsellors and relations. As a consequence, shortly after Anna's death [[Elizabeth Petrovna]], [[Peter I... - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
3: ...#1077;ксеевна) ([[April 15]], [[1683]]/[[1684]]–[[May 1...
7: ...nshikov at his home, Peter met Marfa, and shortly after he took her as his mistress. In [[1705]], she...
20: ... of Russia]]|before=[[Peter I of Russia|Peter I]]|after=[[Peter II of Russia|Peter II]]|years=[[1724]]... - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...#1077;ксеевна'': ''Yekaterína II Alekséyevna'', [[...
5: ...luding [[Voltaire]] and [[Diderot]]. In [[1762]], after moving into the new [[Winter Palace]] in [[Sai...
9: ... effect, possibly having turned more conservative after the [[Yemelyan Pugachev|Pugachev uprising]] of...
13: ...ualistic endeavors. Her reforms went even further after a failed peasant revolt in 1773 led by [[Yemel...
15: == Foreign affairs == - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...етро́вна) ([[December 29]] [[1709]] - [[January 5]], [[17...
15: ...e Semyonovsky [[Leib Guard|Guards]] regiment, and after his banishment to [[Siberia]], minus his tongu...
19: ...ry one else. The merit and glory of that singular affair belong to Elizabeth alone. The fear of being ...
25: ...woman, with little knowledge and no experience of affairs, suddenly found herself at the head of a gre...
29: After abolishing the cabinet council system in favor... - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
1: ...#1050;оллонта́й — born '''Domontovich''', ...
7: ...od of exile for her earlier political activities. After the Bolshevik revolution in October [[1917]], ...
11: ...in]] managed to dissolve the Workers' Opposition, after which Kollontai was more or less totally polit... - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
1: ...#1085;дреевна Горенко... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
3: ...#1062;вѣтаева) ([[October 9]], [[1892]] – [[August 31]],...
10: ...ver her. She, for her part, had had a tragic love affair before her marriage, and had not forgotten it...
12: ...na. The children began to run wild. This state of affairs was allowed to continue until June [[1904]] ...
14: ...[[Maximilian Voloshin]], whom Tsvetaeva described after his death in 'A Living Word About a Living Man...
18: ...'. At around the same time, she also conducted an affair with the [[lesbian]] poet [[Sofia Parnok]], w... - Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
1: ... becoming the second woman in space some 19 years after [[Valentina Tereshkova]]. - Valentina Tereshkova (2387 bytes)
3: ...решко́ва}}; born [[March 6]], [[1937]]), is a retired [[S...
5: ...o]], a small village in the [[Yaroslavl Oblast]]. After school she worked in a tire factory, and then ...
7: ...]]; {{lang-ru|Ча́йка}} ). Even though there were plans for further fe...
9: After her flight she studied at the [[Zhukovski Air ... - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
1: ...#1074;алевская) ([[January 15]], [[1850]]–[[Februa... - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
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45: ...#1090;рещотка)'' for six percussionists (1991)
53: ...1075;да снега)'' on verses of Gennadi Aigi for chamber ensembl...
55: *''Рано утром...
56: ...074;о в разгаре)'' for viola and orchestra (1993) - Larisa Latynina (2531 bytes)
3: ...#1051;атынина'''; born [[December 27]], [[1934]] in [[Kherson]...
5: ...st practiced [[ballet]], but turned to gymnastics after her choreographer moved out of town. At age 19...
9: After a very successful World Championships (winning...
13: Latynina retired after the [[1966]] World Championships, finishing se... - Balalaika (5108 bytes)
1: ...лала́йка</font>) is a stringed instrument of [[Russia]]n ... - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
9: ...#1050;азахстан<br>(Respublika Kazakhstan)'''</big>
76: ...1089;кое Управление) in St... - Serbia and Montenegro (13848 bytes)
1: ...1062;рна Гора, ''Srbija i Crna Gora'', often abbreviated as "S...
5: ...1062;рна Гора<br/>Državna zajednica<br/>Srbija i Crna Gor...
63: ...lly re-admitted to the United Nations in [[2000]] after several years of suspension.
114: ... embarked on an aggressive market reform program. After renewing its membership in the [[International... - Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
52: ...on. Most Kyrgyz are [[Sunni Muslim]]s of the [[Hanafi]] school.
54: ...gered by the Russian imposition of the military draft on the Kyrgyz and other Central Asian peoples, c...
68: ...re was an attempt to depose Akayev in Kyrgyzstan. After the [[coup d'état|coup]] collapsed the ...
76: ...rt-time assembly—were held in February 1995 after campaigns considered remarkably free and open ...
88: ... seized the presidential administration building, after which Akayev hurriedly fled the country, first...
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