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  1. Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
    21: ...d have presented an amazing spectacle: A green, leafy, artificial mountain rising off the plain.
    43: [[bg:Висящи градини &#1085...
  2. 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...
    19:
    25: Rio was maintained as Brazilian capital after the military overthrew the [[monarchy]] and im...
  3. Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
    1: ... becoming the second woman in space some 19 years after [[Valentina Tereshkova]].
  4. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    1: ...1057;офия Асгатовна &#1043...
    53: ...1077;гда снега)'' on verses of Gennadi Aigi for chamber ...
    56: ...090;во в разгаре)'' for viola and orchestra ...
    60: *''Figures of Time (Фигурй вре&#1084...
  5. Luxor (8772 bytes)
    13: ... their treasures for their expensive trips in the afterlife.
    18: ...oved from Thebes to [[Byblos]], around [[1070s BC|1075 BCE]], and found strange that Zakar Baal, King of...
    32: ... and in Luxor in particular – was seriously affected by the resultant slump in visitors and rema...
  6. California (63989 bytes)
    89: ...t [[Economy of California|economy]] in the world (after the rest of the U.S., [[Japan]], [[Germany]], ...
    101: ...ly dissolved and abandoned. For a quarter century after the achievement of Mexican independence in 182...
    109: ...tant upper California numbered around 4,000. But after gold was discovered, the population burgeoned ...
    113: ...ental Railroad|first transcontinental railroad]]. After this rail link was established, hundreds of th...
    128: ...urs. Superior Court judges serve six-year terms, after which they may run for re-election. Unlike th...
  7. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    6: ...uttle Enterprise]], a Concorde and scores of aircraft. The [[U.S. Space & Rocket Center]] museum in [[...
    15: ...became the first privately-funded manned [[spacecraft]].
    50: ...ram and general aerospace research. It was formed after the breakup of the Soviet Union and the dissol...
    56: ...he impoverished instead of being wasted on spacecraft that sometimes don't work. Some examples include...
    164: ||[[Space shuttle|Reusable manned spacecraft]]
  8. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    7: ... relative stabilization of local European borders after the Christianization of the [[Vikings]], [[Sla...
    11: ... Christian piety and public interest in religious affairs, which would manifest in the overwhelming po...
    23: ...]]s, where the Christian fighters felt they could afford to wreak havoc. All these factors were soon t...
    32: ... perhaps bring the East under his control. The disaffected Germans and the Normans were not to be coun...
    36: ...ko|Acre]] fell for the last time in [[1291]], and after the extermination of the Occitan [[Cathar]]s i...
  9. Valley of the Kings (4430 bytes)
    6: ...lley was used from approximately [[1539 BC]] to [[1075 BC]], and contains some [[Burials in the Valley o...
    10: [[Graffiti]] on the walls of some of the tombs indicate ...
  10. Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
    34: ... [[Sultan Shah of Kerman|Sultan Shah]] [[1074]]-[[1075]]
    35: * [[Hussain Omar of Kerman|Hussain Omar]] [[1075]]-[[1084]]
  11. Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
    6: ...viator with the [[United States Army Air Corps]]. After finishing first in his class, he worked as a c...
    15: ...h altitude flying techniques, and increasing aircraft flying range by decreasing fuel consumption. Th...
    18: ...tion= Lindbergh's flight to Belgium to be honored after his trans-Atlantic flight.|format=[[Theora]]}}
    26: ...sey]] just a few miles from the Lindbergh's home, after a nation-wide ten week search and ransom negot...
    29: ....S. military]], where he reported on the ''[[Luftwaffe]]'' (air force). In [[1938]], [[Hermann G?g]] o...
  12. William I of England (8753 bytes)
    9: ...ng [[plate armour]] that was invented generations after his death.
    31: ...stance came with the [[Revolt of the Earls]] in [[1075]].
    40: ...d not fit in the stone [[sarcophagus]], and burst after some unsuccessful prodding by the assembled [[...
    42: ...ngland|Henry]] also became King of England later, after William II died without a child to succeed him...
    64: after=[[William II of England|William II]]
  13. Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
    1: ...le in giving a common [[identity]] to [[Mongols]] after their centuries of internal feud.
    7: ...ol]. The exact number of people killed during and after his reign is not, and likely will not ever be,...
    9: ...lf later, separate Khanates existed for centuries afterwards.
    15: ...elun]] and was of the Olkunut tribe. Tem?as named after one of the more powerful chiefs of a rival tri...
    17: ...d marriage|marriageable]] age of 14. Shortly thereafter, his father was [[murder]]ed by the neighborin...
  14. Easter (31700 bytes)
    2: ...e the [[resurrection]] of [[Jesus]] from the dead after his death by [[crucifixion]] (see [[Good Frida...
    61: ...on the Sunday after the first [[full moon]] on or after the day of the [[vernal equinox]]''. The Churc...
    87: ...χα), and the fast is broken immediately after the Divine Liturgy. Easter is immediately foll...
    96: ...ame bishop of the Roman Christians. Shortly thereafter, Polycarp, the bishop of Smyrna, traveled to R...
    101: After Anicetus, Soter became bishop of Rome. Under ...
  15. Taiga (2576 bytes)
    1: ...Russian language|Russian]] тайга́) is a [[biome]] characterized by it...
    3: ...o the cold climate. Some [[flowering plant|broadleaf trees]] also occur, notably [[birch]]es, [[aspen]...
    11: ...anted in other biomes, such as [[temperate broadleaf and mixed forests]], slowing the rate at which th...
  16. List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
    77: ...я – Adyge/Адыгэ)
    79: ...#1083;тайдынг)
    85: | [[Dagestan]] (Dagestan/Дагестан)
    87: ...sp;– Gialgiaj Mochk/Гiалгiай Мохк)
    91: ...1072;льм Тангч)
  17. Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
    17: Two years after John Ray's death [[Carolus Linnaeus]] (1707&nd...
    158: ...his last example, that most of the taxa are named after the type genus, ''Magnolia''. Sweetbay Magnoli...
    255: ...094;ия на организмит...
    271: [[uk:Біологічна кл&#1072...
  18. Capricornus (6733 bytes)
    19: ...thea]], the goat that suckled the infant [[Zeus]] after his mother [[Rhea (mythology)|Rhea]] saved him...
    60: [[ru:Козерог (созвез&#107...
  19. Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
    1: ...([[Russian language|Russian]]: {{lang|ru|Игорь Фёд&#1086...
    5: ...incapable of "expressing anything but itself". Craft also transcribed several interviews with the com...
    17: ...gh a notorious philanderer (even rumoured to have affairs with high-class partners such as [[Coco Cha...
    19: ...hip and accepted it as inevitable and permanent. After her death Stravinsky and Vera were married in ...
    23: ...had a disregard of his social inferiors: Robert Craft was embarrassed by his habit of tapping a glass ...
  20. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    36: ...etrograd''' (Петрогра́д, [[1914]]–[[192...
    42: ...1085;ый округ).
    62: ...;1825), famed for its opulent interiors and named after its first lodger, Grand Duke Mikhail Pavlovich...
    70: ...11), situated on the Nevsky prospect and modelled after [[St. Peter's Basilica|St Peter's, Vatican]]. ...
    82: ...;1920), reputedly the largest in Europe, is built after the model of [[Timur]]id temples in [[Samarkan...

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