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- High jump (8613 bytes)
59: ...broken his neck in the old sawdust landing pits. After he used this [[Fosbury flop]] to win the [[196...
69: ...itor may choose to ''pass'' at a given height or, after failing to clear the bar at a given height, ma...
71: ...ind the bar is a soft foam mat that allows for a safe landing. Competitors must leap off one foot to c...
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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
70: After independence, Spanish possessions in [[Central...
72: Soon after achieving its independence from Spain, the Mex...
76: ...ated as ''[[Cinco de Mayo]]'' ever since), though after his death, the city was lost in early [[1863]]...
78: After JuᲥz's death, Mexico experienced economic gr...
80: ...[[Congress of Mexico|Congress]]. In [[2000]], and after 70 years, the PRI lost a presidential election... - Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
67:
76: ...hough a deputy may run again for an Assembly seat after sitting out a term. An amendment to the consti...
116: ...scends from a mix of the Chorotega Indians, Bantu Africans and Spaniards. Descendants of black 19th-c...
118: ...[civil war]] during the late 1970s and 1980s, but after the [[Esquipulas Peace Agreement]] an increasi...
125: ...influences. The Atlantic coast was populated with African slaves due to the practice of enslavement in... - Plateau (3062 bytes)
- Lighthouse of Alexandria (3491 bytes)
1: ...]''' (often called the "''Pharos of Alexandria''" after the island on which it resided), was considere...
17: ...began construction of the Lighthouse shortly thereafter. The building was finished during the reign of... - 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... - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
9: ...in Britain may have been remembered for centuries afterward. Yet the obscurity surrounding the histori...
35: ...rthur. One theory as to why this happened is that after the [[Norman Conquest]] of Britain in [[1066]]...
43: ...d [[Isolde]]. In the late prose romances the love affair between Arthur's champion, Lancelot, and the ...
47: ...ounts Arthur was said to be mortally wounded, but after the battle he was taken away to [[Avalon]] (so...
64: ...om the hand in the water, and named it Excalibur, after his original sword. The first appearance of th... - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
6: ...tan of Morocco, [[Abu Inan Faris]], several years after his return Ibn Battuta dictated an account of ...
13: ...thin [[Mameluk]] territory, which was relatively safe, and he embarked on the first of his detours. Th...
15: ...ties put special effort into keeping the journey safe for pilgrims.
17: ...scus to [[Medina]], burial place of [[Muhammad]]. After four days, he then journeyed on to Mecca. Ther...
20: ...[[Baghdad]], the latter of which was in bad shape after being sacked by [[Hulagu Khan]]. - Middle Colonies (4101 bytes)
13: ...s, tightrope walkers, and showmen exhibiting [[giraffe]]s, [[leopard]]s, and other wild animals would ... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
5: ...estern Europe]] and [[North America]], eventually affecting the rest of the world. The impact of this ...
10: ... by the end of [[feudalism]] in [[Great Britain]] after the [[English Civil War]] in the [[17th centur...
53: ...rated. The manufacture of textile machines drew craftsmen from these trades and is the origin of the m...
55: Machines were built by various craftsmen. Carpenters for making the wooden framing, a...
57: Apart from workshop lathes used by craftsmen, the first large [[machine tool]] was the cy... - 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... - Puritan (15882 bytes)
1: ...al [[Protestants]] which developed in [[England]] after the [[Reformation]].
28: ...he broader term [[Nonconformist]], which was used after the [[English Restoration|Restoration]] to ref...
39: ...Puritanism was God's supreme authority over human affairs, particularly in the church, and especially ... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
23: ...is that the [[Great Highland Bagpipe]] was banned after the [[Jacobite Rising|'45 Rising]]. This claim...
38: ...ca]], [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]], and [[South Africa]]. - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
21: ...out with police and Dzhokhar was detained the day after.
29: After the Supreme Court announced the legalization o...
40: ...ween the U.S. and the U.N. and North Korea strain after the country tested missiles in various places.
83: ...oha, Qatar as part of a process to end the War in Afghanistan.
91: - China (38909 bytes)
25: ...es from the northern frontier. This was doubly so after the loss of the Yellow River valley, the cradl...
47: ...ed the [[Ming Dynasty]], which lasted until 1644. After the Ming dynasty, came the [[Qing]] (Manchu) d...
49: ... loyalty of the overthrown dynasty. For example, after the foreign [[Qing]] ([[Manchus]]) conquered C...
55: In [[1912]], after a prolonged period of decline, the institution...
69: ...m of [[bureaucratic]] administration established. After the Qin, China experienced about 13 more dynas... - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
52: ...sidered schismatic by other Roman Catholics, have affiliations with government and must follow the reg...
64: ... war, the rest relocating prior to or immediately after the establishment of the [[PRC|People's Republ...
87: Most people report no organized religious affiliation; however, belief in folk traditions and ... - May (3270 bytes)
- Dombra (1417 bytes)
- Empress Wu (14478 bytes)
11: ... Tang China|Emperor Taizong]] in the late 630s<br>after she had entered the imperial palace (see insid...
14: ...rians but has been viewed under a different light after the 1950s.
20: ...lace, and that she was probably already having an affair with the crown prince (who became Emperor Gao...
22: ... up by her enemies or Confucian historians. Soon after that, she succeeded in having the emperor crea...
24: ...[690]], when she declared the Zhou Dynasty, named after her father's nominal posthumous fief as well a... - Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
7: ...4]]; however, there is some evidence she was born after her father's accession to the [[England|Englis...
20: ...overned her husband's estates in his absences and after his death.
24: ...n Stephen seize the English throne, but died soon after. - Margaret I of Denmark (7423 bytes)
4: ...on (the husband was duke Henry of Mecklenburg). Olaf died in [[1387]], having in [[1380]] also succeed...
12: ...ion never got beyond the stage of an unratified draft. Margaret revolted at the clauses which insisted...
14: A few years after the [[Kalmar Union]], Eric, when in his eighte...
28: before1= [[Olaf IV of Norway|Olaf III/ IV]] |
31: before2= [[Olaf IV of Norway|Olaf III/ IV]] |
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