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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: ...1072; Вавилон]]
57: ...1074; Вавілоні]] - 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]] - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
3: ...1072; Ивановна) ([[February 7]],[[1693]] - [[October 28]... - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
3: ...#1083;ексеевна) ([[April 15]], [[1683]]/[[1684]]–... - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...#1083;ексеевна'': ''Yekaterína II Alekséyevn...
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: ... '''Domontovich''', Домонто́вич) ([[Mar... - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
1: ...1074;на Горенко'', [[June 23]], [[1889]] (June 11,...
3: ...ort lyric poems through poem cycles, such as her masterpiece on the Stalinist terror "Requiem", to subs... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
3: ...1072; Ивановна Цвѣтае...
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: ...#1072;сильевна Ковале...
5: ... [[Fyodor Ivanovich Schubert]] (mathematician and astronomer of the [[St Petersburg Academy of Sciences... - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
1: ...#1073;аидулина''', [[Tatar language|Tatar]] '''Sofia ij&...
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: ...#1076;еревянная трещо... - 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]]. - History of ancient Egypt (28563 bytes)
6: {{Egyptian Dynasty list}}
8: ...nto several different periods according to the dynasty of the ruling [[pharaoh]]. The dating of
12: * [[Predynastic Period of Egypt|Predynastic Period]] (Prior to 3100 BC)
13: ...f Egypt|Early Dynastic Period]] (1st–2nd Dynasties)
14: ... Kingdom of Egypt|Old Kingdom]] (3rd–6th Dynasties) - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
1: ... [[Uzbekistan]] and [[Turkmenistan]], and has a coastline on the [[Caspian Sea]]. Kazakhstan is also a ...
9: ...#1072;захстан<br>(Respublika Kazakhstan)'''</big>
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: ...073;ија и Црна Гора, ''Srbija i ...
5: ...073;ија и Црна Гора<br/>Drž...
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... - Tajikistan (10867 bytes)
51: ...#1207;икистон), formerly known as the ''Tajik Soviet Socialist...
112: ...of Tajik culture ties it to the [[Iran|Persia]]n past of the region, and Persian writers, scientists an...
125: * [http://www.thinking-east.net/site/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&i...
126: * [http://www.thinking-east.net/site/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&i...
129: * [http://www.thinking-east.net/site/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&i...
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