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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
17: ...om an inexact translation of the Greek word [[kremastos]] or the Latin word [[pensilis]], which means n...
43: ...085;и на Вавилон]]
57: ...#1084;ираміди в Вавілl... - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
7: ...io de Janeiro (state)|state]] and a city in southeastern [[Brazil]]. The city is famous for the hotel-l...
15: ...as commonly called S㯠Sebasti㯠- or even St. Sebastian - instead of the currently popular, second hal...
17: ...ards and then westwards, an urban movement which lasts until nowadays.
40: ...lamengo]] which composes Rio's famous [[beach]] coastline.
42: The neighbourhood of Copacabana beach boasts one of the world's most spectacular New Year's E... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
30: ...ng [[Marilyn Monroe]] and [[Clark Gable]] -- the last film for both.
51: *[[1883]] - [[Nikolaos Plastiras]], Greek general and politician (d. [[1953]])
56: *[[1916]] - [[Walter Cronkite]], news broadcaster
100: * [[Bah�'� Faith]] - Feast of Qudrat (Power) - First day of the 13th month o...
112: [[ast:4 de payares]] - Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
9: ...eir to the [[count of Blois]], sometime between [[1080]] and [[1084]], probably in [[1083]]. Stephen inh...
20: ...st in part at her urging that he returned to the east to fulfill his vow of seeing [[Jerusalem]]. She w... - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
9: ... rule, however, included [[Urraca of Castile]] ([[1080]]-[[1129]]), [[Empress Maud]] ([[1102]]-[[1169]])...
37: ...usade]] was a complete military and diplomatic disaster, plagued by in-fighting and poor planning, all ...
39: ...ndor and comforts that western Europe's draughty castles and poor sanitation lacked. From fine quality ...
59: ...er mother, bequeathed property to the Orthodox monastery of Saint S'eba.
64: ... in Medieval Women, edited by Derek Baker. Ecclesiastical History Society, 1978 - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
3: ...an]]: Екатерина I Алек
... - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...'' (''Екатерина II Алек...
5: ...r was residing. He immediately fled to a distant castle, and Catherine took the throne, triumphant abou...
13: ... result, Catherine the Great instituted several drastic reforms within the Russian society. First, she ...
21: ...e made Russia the dominant power in the [[Middle East]] after her [[Russo-Turkish War, 1768-1774|first ...
27: ...onarchies and a balance of power in 18th-century Eastern Europe for another century. - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...rojects of her favourite architect, [[Bartolomeo Rastrelli]], particularly in [[Peterhof]] and [[Tsarsk...
23: ..., and summoned all the notables, civil and ecclesiastical, to her presence. So swiftly and noiselessly ...
25: ...hat in her sometimes seemed irresolution and procrastination, was, most often, a wise suspense of judgm...
29: ...d to Russia all the southern part of [[Finland]] east of the river Kymmene, which thus became the bound...
39: ... of Kunersdorf|Kunersdorf]] (August 12, 1759) at last brought Frederick to the verge of ruin. From that... - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
1: ...монто́вич) ([[March 31]] ([[March 19]], [[Julian ca... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
3: ...ussian language|Russian]]: Марина Ивано...
10: ...e contact with Varvara's family. Maria favoured Anastasia over Marina. Tsvetaeva's father was kind, but...
26: ...p began: Tsvetaeva's correspondence with [[Boris Pasternak]], who had stayed in the Soviet Union. The t...
30: ...'Mur'. Tsvetaeva wanted to name him Boris (after Pasternak); Efron would have none of it and insisted o...
32: ...espondence with other writers, including [[Boris Pasternak]], [[Rainer Maria Rilke]], the Czech poet [[... - Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
1: ...Russia]], was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] female [[astronaut|cosmonaut]] who flew the [[Soyuz T-7]] in [... - Valentina Tereshkova (2387 bytes)
3: ...[[1937]]), is a retired [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[astronaut|cosmonaut]] and was the first woman to fly ...
5: ...ennikovo]], a small village in the [[Yaroslavl Oblast]]. After school she worked in a tire factory, and... - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
1: 103; Васильевна К...
5: ... [[Fyodor Ivanovich Schubert]] (mathematician and astronomer of the [[St Petersburg Academy of Sciences... - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
1: ...#1091;баидулина''', [[Tatar language|Tatar]] '''So...
7: In the mid-1970s Gubaidulina founded Astreja, a folk-instrument improvisation group with f...
9: ...liot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual masterpiece ''[[Four Quartets]]''.
11: ...ohannes-Ostern (Gubaidulina)|Johannes-Ostern]] ("Easter according to John"). The two works together for...
45: ...072;с, Луиджи? Вот тан
... - Larisa Latynina (2531 bytes)
3: ...]) was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[gymnastics|gymnast]]. She holds the record for most [[Olympic Games|...
5: ...she first practiced [[ballet]], but turned to gymnastics after her choreographer moved out of town. At ...
7: ... of [[Hungary]] to become the most successful gymnast of the Olympics. Latynina beat Keleti in the all-...
13: ...er estate near the town Semenovskoye, [[Moscow Oblast|Moscow region]]. - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
8: ...ost. Administrative, educational and military infrastructure quickly vanished, leading to the rise of i...
12: ...nturies a completely new political and social infrastructure developed across the lands of the former e...
21: ...ly. From now on, Europe was to be bi-polar, with east and west competing for power and influence in the...
23: ...Churches]] from the [[Catholic Church]] in the [[East-West Schism|Great Schism]] of 1054, one of the da...
30: ...an regions in the [[Baltic]] and [[Finnic]] northeast brought the forced assimilation of numerous nativ... - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
15: ...io.it/francescoraf/ Late Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt].
16: * The dates of Dynasties 1 to 10 are from Baines and Malek, ''Atlas of...
17: ...ian Chronology in Relation to the Bronze Age", in Astrom (ed) ''High, Middle or Low'' (Gothengurg, 1987...
18: * The dates of Dynasties 21 to 26 are from Kitchen, ''Third Intermediat...
26: == [[Protodynastic Period of Egypt|Protodynastic Period]] == - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
1: ... [[Uzbekistan]] and [[Turkmenistan]], and has a coastline on the [[Caspian Sea]]. Kazakhstan is also a ...
9: ...#1056;еспублика Казах...
32: | [[Astana]]
72: ...s was characterized by a constant search for new pasture to support the livestock-based economy. The Ka...
74: ...[[1730s]] and [[1740s]]. Major parts of the northeast and central Kazakh territories were incorporated ... - Serbia and Montenegro (13848 bytes)
1: ...n]]: Србија и Црна Гоl...
5: ...<br/>Србија и Црна Гоl...
85: ... the south enjoys an Adriatic climate along the coast, with inland regions experiencing hot, dry summer...
93: ...nd [[Presevo]] in Serbia proper and in the south-east of Montenegro.
114: ...mic sanctions, and the damage to Yugoslavia's infrastructure and industry caused by the [[Kosovo War]] ... - Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
52: ...d to be of [[Turkic]] descent, lived in the northeastern part of what is currently [[Mongolia]]. Later,...
56: ...and in [[1924]], the [[Kara-Kirghiz Autonomous Oblast]] was created within the [[Russian SFSR]]. (The t...
62: ...]s and Kyrgyz surfaced in an area of the [[Osh Oblast]] where Uzbeks form a majority of the population....
70: ...lic by direct ballot, receiving 95% of the votes cast. Together with the representatives of seven other...
72: ...yev dismissed the government and called upon the last communist premier, [[Apas Djumagulov]], to form a...
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