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- King Arthur (22450 bytes)
1: ...ions and Welsh texts he is never given the title "King." Early texts refer to him as ''[[dux]] bellorum...
2: ...Arthur3487.jpg|right|framed|Victorian image of '''King Arthur''' in plate armour with visor raised and w...
4: :''Main article: [[Historical basis for King Arthur]]''
5: The possible historicity of the King Arthur of legend has long been debated by scholar...
7: ...identifying Arthur with a certain [[Riothamus]], "King of the Brettones," who was active during the reig... - Billie Jean King (2811 bytes)
1: '''Billie Jean King''' ([[n饝] Moffit) is a professional [[tennis]] ...
3: In 1965 she married Lawrence King and since then has been better known under her hu...
5: Billie Jean King won the triple crown for singles, doubles, and mi...
7: ... the [[Grand Slam in tennis]] events. Billie Jean King was inducted into the [[International Tennis Hall...
9: ...ving on the boards of several [[AIDS]] charities. King currently resides in New York and Seattle. Her br... - King protea (1245 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color=lightgreen | name=King Protea}}
2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:King Protea-Protea cynaroides.jpg|250px|Protea cynaroi...
15: ...n parts of [[South Africa]] amidst the [[fynbos]] kingdom.
17: The king protea is the national flower of [[South Africa]]. - Martin Luther King Day (1734 bytes)
1: ...on-a-lectern.jpg|thumb|Martin Luther King Jr. speaking]]
3: ...nday of [[January]] each year, around the time of King's birthday, [[January 15]].
5: ...signed a bill creating a federal holiday to honor King. It was observed for the first time on [[January ...
7: ...18]], [[1993]], for the first time, Martin Luther King Day was officially observed in all 50 U.S. states...
9: ...open but may hold seminars or celebrations of Dr. King's message. - Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (4677 bytes)
4: !Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
6: ...:CavalierKgChas2_wb.jpg|thumb|250px|none|Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (Blenheim coat) on his day off]]
10: |[[United Kingdom]]
21: |[http://www.akc.org/breeds/cavalier_king_charles_spaniel/index.cfm Stds]
36: ...[http://www.ukcdogs.com/breeds/companions/cavalierkingcharlesspaniel.std.shtml Stds] - William R. King (5588 bytes)
1: ...:WilliamRufusKing.jpg|right|William Rufus de Vane King]]
3: ...th [[Andrew Johnson]] also serving less time than King).
5: ...until [[November 4]] [[1816]], when he resigned. King was secretary of the [[legation]] at [[Naples]] a...
7: ...y-seventh [[United States Congress|Congresses]]. King was Chairman of the Committee on Public Lands and...
9: ...ilities for royalty fees now owed to Reverend Dr. King's family estate. - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (1618 bytes)
1: ...on-a-lectern.jpg|thumb|Martin Luther King Jr. speaking]]
3: ...nday of [[January]] each year, around the time of King's birthday, [[January 15]].
5: ...signed a bill creating a federal holiday to honor King. It was observed for the first time on [[January ...
7: ...18]], [[1993]], for the first time, Martin Luther King Day was officially observed in all 50 U.S. states...
9: ...open but may hold seminars or celebrations of Dr. King's message. - King Charles Spaniel (2336 bytes)
4: !King Charles Spaniel
31: |[http://www.ankc.aust.com/kingchar.html ANKC]
47: ...d, although it is also sometimes referred to as a King Charles Spaniel.
50: ...reed more closely resembled the modern [[Cavalier King Charles Spaniel]] than contemporary English Toys....
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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
13: ...alace in Babylon. Nebuchadnezzar II, the Chaldean king, is supposed to have had the gardens built in abo...
15: ...-baked terrain of [[Mesopotamia]] depressing. The king decided to recreate her homeland by building an a...
21: ...d have presented an amazing spectacle: A green, leafy, artificial mountain rising off the plain. - 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...
19:
21: ...[Napoleon]]'s invasion of Portugal, moved in. The kingdom's capital was transfered to Rio, which then be... - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
6: ...[[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...[[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
9: *[[Afonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portugue...
24: *[[William Baffin]], ([[1584]]-[[1622]])
25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa - History of China (45919 bytes)
7: ...d redistribute crops, and to support specialist craftsmen and administrators: in short, civilization a...
14: ...20116;帝). These rulers were legendary sage-kings and moral examplars, and one of them, the [[Yell...
18: ...r from around [[2000 BC]] was unearthed. Early markings from this period, found on pottery and shells, h...
28: ... nominal [[Zhou Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] king until [[256 BC]], he was largely a figurehead and...
30: ... period began during the reign of Ying Zheng, the king of Qin. His unification of the other six powers, ... - Mesopotamia (2719 bytes)
2: ... is a region of [[Southwest Asia]]. Strictly speaking, it is the [[alluvial plain]] lying ''between'' t...
12: * [[Halaf period]] (or ''Halafian'')
15: * [[Uruk period]], named after the city [[Uruk]].
42: *[[Sumerian king list]] - Persepolis (15450 bytes)
4: [[Image:Takht-jamshid.jpg|thumb|380px|After 2500 years, the ruins of Persepolis still insp...
6: ...nd many of them are still in situ. Especially striking are the huge pillars, of which a number still sta...
8: ...tions further, with regard to a number of Persian kings, either that their remains were brought "to the ...
11: ==Tombs of kings==
12: ...epare his own tomb during his lifetime. Hence the kings buried at ''Nakshi Rustam'' are probably, beside... - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
1: ...ions and Welsh texts he is never given the title "King." Early texts refer to him as ''[[dux]] bellorum...
2: ...Arthur3487.jpg|right|framed|Victorian image of '''King Arthur''' in plate armour with visor raised and w...
4: :''Main article: [[Historical basis for King Arthur]]''
5: The possible historicity of the King Arthur of legend has long been debated by scholar...
7: ...identifying Arthur with a certain [[Riothamus]], "King of the Brettones," who was active during the reig... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...m the [[Aragonese_Empire|Crown of Aragó]] to the Kingdoms of [[Galicia (Spain)|Galicia]] or [[Portugal]...
5: ...inent. Many historians today acknowledge that [[Viking]]s had travelled to [[North America]] from [[Gree...
27: ... [[Khios]] (an island in the [[Aegean Sea]]) and, after a brief visit home, spent a year in Khios. It ...
31: ...on. At times, the brothers worked together as [[draftsmen]] and book collectors.
33: ...] to purchase sugar, and along the coasts of West Africa between [[1482]] and [[1485]], reaching the P... - Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
13: ...ld and other riches"). In [[1534]] he set sail looking for a western passage to [[Asia]]. He explored pa...
19: ...pared for winter by strengthening their fort, stacking firewood and salting down game and fish.
27: ...be full of [[gold]], rubies and other treasures. After a arduous trip down the St Lawrence river and ...
33: ...Orient was forgotten and the goal was to find the Kingdom of Saguenay and its riches and also to establi...
35: ...Another fort was also built on the falaise overlooking the settlement for added protection. - 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]]. - Puritan (15882 bytes)
1: ...al [[Protestants]] which developed in [[England]] after the [[Reformation]].
10: ...rly [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]), by the impositions of kings and popes. They all argued for a restructuring ...
16: ...is a set of specifically ordained rules. His thinking on the matter became the backbone of the Anglican...
20: ...tentially dangerous movement; he authorized the [[King James Bible]] partly to reinforce Anglican orthod...
24: ...l War]]. Puritans certainly agitated against the king, and reform of the religion was a rallying cry fo... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
23: ...hought to have marched to bagpipes. The idea of taking a leather bag and combining it with a chanter and...
27: ...nd they are often used at the funerals of high-ranking civilian public officials as well.
38: ...ca]], [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]], and [[South Africa]].
50: ... a smaller reed than the GHB chanter reed, and lacking a bag or drones, is suitable for practice in sett...
79: ...ipers. The name was chosen in honour of the Irish king [[Brian_Boru]], though the pipe is not a recreati... - China (38909 bytes)
14: ...hongguo'', which is usually translated as "Middle Kingdom", but perhaps could also be translated as, "Ce...
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... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
7: ...], [[Spain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
10: ...ime minister]] of [[Piedmont (Italy)|Piedmont]]-[[Kingdom of Sardinia|Sardinia]], which soon expanded to...
16: ...London Underground|tube]] railway opens between [[King William Street]] and [[Stockwell tube station|Sto...
21: ...ing [[Tutankhamen]]'s tomb in the [[Valley of the Kings]].
38: ...- After attending a peace rally in [[Tel Aviv]]'s Kings Square, [[Israel]]i prime minister [[Yitzhak Rab... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
15: ...ank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
57: *[[Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq|Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa]], (born 1976), Yemeni pilot
82: ...Abgar I of Osroene|Abgar I Piqa]], (circa 20 BC), King of [[Osroene]]
83: ...I of Osroene|Abgar II bar Abgar]], (circa 20 BC), King of [[Osroene]]
84: ...[Abgar III of Osroene|Abgar III]], (circa 20 BC), King of [[Osroene]] - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
92: ... Queen-Consort of King [[William IV of the United Kingdom]]
111: ...tavus Adolphus|Adolphus, Gustavus]], (1594-1632), King of Sweden - List of people by name: Ae (1061 bytes)
12: *[[Aelle of Sussex]], (ruled 477-514), Bretwalda, king of the South Saxons - List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
4: *[[Viktor G. Afanasyev|Afanasyev, Viktor G.]], (1922-1994), Russian editor
5: *[[Viktor M. Afanasyev|Afanasyev, Viktor M.]], (born 1948), Russian astrona...
6: *[[Uthman ibn Affan|Affan, Uthman ibn]], (died 656), caliph
7: *[[Ron Affif|Affif, Ron]], (born 1965), musician
8: *[[Ben Affleck|Affleck, Ben]], (born 1972), US actor - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ...nds]], [[Tuvalu]] and the [[United Kingdom|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland]].
9: ...serving current head of state in the world, after King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] of Thailand.
11: ... the United Kingdom|Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom]] and numerous Prime Ministers in the other [[...
15: ...s wife, the Countess of Strathmore. She was named after her mother, while her two middle names are tho...
17: ... of the United Kingdom|The Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII]].
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