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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: ...080; на Вавилон]]
57: ...076;и в Вавілоні]] - 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: [[be:4 лістапад...
159: [[uk:4 листопад... - Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
7: ...4]]; however, there is some evidence she was born after her father's accession to the [[England|Englis...
9: ...time between [[1080]] and [[1084]], probably in [[1083]]. Stephen inherited Blois, Chartres and Meaux in...
20: ...overned her husband's estates in his absences and after his death.
24: ...n Stephen seize the English throne, but died soon after. - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
3: ...90;ерина I Алексеевн...
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: ...0;ерина II Алексеевн...
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: ...1072;ве́та (Елисаве́т)...
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: ...1086;вна Коллонта́й —...
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 Comnena (3243 bytes)
1: '''Anna Comnena''' ([[December 1]] [[1083]] - [[1153]]) was a daughter of the [[Byzantine E...
3: ...] to depose her brother [[John II Comnenus|John]] after his accession; and when her husband refused to...
5: ...status as a nun, but becomes especially defective afterwards, as she was obviously isolated from her P... - Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
1: ... becoming the second woman in space some 19 years after [[Valentina Tereshkova]]. - Valentina Tereshkova (2387 bytes)
3: ...#1085;ти́на Влади́мир&...
5: ...o]], a small village in the [[Yaroslavl Oblast]]. After school she worked in a tire factory, and then ...
9: After her flight she studied at the [[Zhukovski Air ... - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
1: ...1074;на Ковалевская) ([[Ja... - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
1: ...#1043;убаидулина''', [[Tatar language|Tatar]...
45: ...1072;нцует для тебя оk... - Balalaika (5108 bytes)
1: ...'' (<font lang="ru">балала́йка</font>) is a s... - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
9: ...y)<br>Республика Каза...
76: ...1086;е Управление) in St. Petersburg. ... - 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... - Politics (7193 bytes)
14: ...al stratification, non-agricultural specialized crafts (including priests and lawyers), taxation, and ...
18: ...ent where a single-family dominated the political affairs of a community. Monarchies have existed in ...
25: ...of political progress would not be complete until after economic classes no longer existed and every p...
67: [[bg:Политика]]
105: [[uk:Політика]] - World War II (58065 bytes)
6: ...rranean Sea]], [[African Theatres of World War II|Africa]], the [[Middle East Theatre of World War II|...
8: ...] to a new degree. [[Atomic weapon]]s, [[jet aircraft]], and [[RADAR]] are only a few of many [[Techno...
33: ...[Admiral Graf Spee]]''" was sunk in South America after the [[battle of the River Plate]].
46: ...ritain's skies. The Luftwaffe initially targeted RAF Fighter Command, but turned to terror bombing Lon...
58: ...about three transport planes every five minutes). After a week it was decided that so many German troo... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
47: ...d by [[social Catholicism]]. During the [[Dreyfus affair]] the family distanced itself from the more c...
52: ...ed, he remained in the military, serving on the staff of Gen. [[Maxime Weygand]] and then Gen. [[Phili...
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59: ...he [[1920s]] and [[1930s]] due to his bold views. After the German breakthrough at [[Sedan, France|Sed...
63: ...isory seat of the French government) on that same afternoon, but when landing in Bordeaux in the eveni... - 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...
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