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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...ion. Successive [[Dynasties in Chinese history|dynasties]] developed systems of bureaucratic control, w...
14: ...sties. It is during this period of the ''Three Dynasties'' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: 三É...
16: === Xia Dynasty ===
18: ...match the Shang [[oracle bones]] or the [[Zhou Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] bronze vessel writings...
20: === Shang Dynasty === - China (38909 bytes)
3: ...another in [[continent]]al [[East Asia]] for the last 4000 years. Depending on one's point of view, mod...
5: ...gy|technologically]] advanced civilizations, and East Asia's dominant [[culture|cultural]] influence. H...
7: ... Taiwan and the [[Pescadores]], islands off the coast of [[Fujian]], and some islands in the South Chin...
16: ... a concept that continued well into the [[Qing dynasty]], although being continually redefined while th...
18: ...and [[Pearl River]] systems, and by the [[Tang Dynasty]] it even included "[[barbarian]]" regimes such ... - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
9: ...believed in such practices as [[Chinese astrology|astrology]], [[Feng Shui]], and [[geomancy]].
11: ...[[dynastic cycle]] was that an unjust imperial dynasty that had lapsed into [[corruption]] could lose t...
23: ...was introduced from [[India]] during the [[Han dynasty]] and has been very popular among Chinese of all...
35: It is now practised by a vast number of Chinese, predominantly such [[list of C...
42: ...of [[Nestorianism]] spread by European or Middle-Eastern travellers who came to China in AD [[635]], as... - 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]])
54: *[[1912]] - [[Vadim Salmanov]], composer (d. [[1978]])
56: *[[1916]] - [[Walter Cronkite]], news broadcaster
100: * [[Bah�'� Faith]] - Feast of Qudrat (Power) - First day of the 13th month o... - Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ...da]] on the north, [[Tanzania]] on the south and east, and the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] on ...
28: population_census_year = 1978 |
41: time_zone = [[Eastern European Time|EET]] |
54: ... suggest that Ntare came from Buha, in the south-east, and laid foundation for his kingdom in Nkoma reg...
56: ...ed one of last links that bound Burundi with its past. - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
36: ...bott, Edwin Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
46: ...rahman III]], (912-961), prince of the Ummayad dynasty in Spain
70: ...鬡rd|Ab鬡rd, Pierre]], (1079-1142), French scholastic philosopher
71: ...e Ogden Abell|Abell, George Ogden]], (1927-1983), astronomer
103: *[[Harold Abrahams|Abrahams, Harold]], (1899-1978), track and field athlete - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: ...caba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
18: *[[Jean Acker|Acker, Jean]] (1893-1978)
29: ...[Nate Ackerman|Ackerman, Nathanael Leedon]] (born 1978)
62: *[[Loren Acton|Acton, Loren]], (born 1936), US astronaut - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
45: *[[Edwin Adams Cotto|Adams Cotto, Edwin]], (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was convicted of drug dea...
46: ...vangeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
56: ...ohn Couch Adams|Adams, John Couch]], (1819-1892), astronomer
72: ...ams|Adams, Walter Sydney]], (1876-1956), American astronomer
79: *[[James Adamson|Adamson, James]], (1946-), astronaut - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
10: *[[Clay Aiken|Aiken, Clay]], (1978-), singer
24: ...[George Biddell Airy|Airy, George]], (1801-1892), astronomer - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
9: ...ende who did rule, however, included [[Urraca of Castile]] ([[1080]]-[[1129]]), [[Empress Maud]] ([[110...
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: ...d by Derek Baker. Ecclesiastical History Society, 1978 - Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
3: == Dynasty ==
7: ... widowed and pregnant. In the tradition of the dynasty, Sibylla named her son [[Baldwin V of Jerusalem|...
13: All these plans were wrecked however, when on [[Easter]], [[1180]], [[Raymond III of Tripoli]] (the fo...
17: ...ve the [[Heir Presumptive]] wed, the marrage was hastily arranged.
29: ...greed, and Sibylla was crowned thereafter. To the astonishment of the court, Sibylla took Guy as her "n... - Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
14: The crusade itself was something of a [[disaster]], both from a military viewpoint and in terms ...
18: ...aps some good came of this venture: while in the eastern Mediterranean, Eleanor learned about maritime ...
24: ...'s philandering; their son, William, and Henry's bastard son, Geoffrey, were born months apart.
30: ...en Eleanor's Bower," the remains of a triangular castle which is believed to have been one of her priso...
48: ...[[E. L. Konigsburg]]'s children's book ''A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver''. Her life is chronicle... - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
40: ...an Institute at [[Columbia University]], and her Masters and Doctorate from Columbia University's Depar...
42: ...or foreign policy legislation. From [[1976]] to [[1978]], she served as Chief Legislative Assistant to S...
47: ... developments and trends in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe.
51: ...ign policy, and [[Central Europe|Central]] and [[Eastern Europe]]an politics, and was responsible for d... - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
6: ...y in [[1971]], when [[India]] sent troops into [[East Pakistan]] -- soon to be called [[Bangladesh]] --...
40: ...Foreign Policy in Perspective | Publisher= | Year=1978 | ID= }}
44: ... | Author=Benazir Bhutto | Title=Daughter of the East | Publisher= Hamish Hamilton | Year=1989 | ID=ISB... - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: ...''; [[May 3]], [[1898]] – [[December 8]], [[1978]]) was a founder of the State of [[Israel]]. She...
57: "I have faced difficult problems in the past but nothing like the one I'm faced with now in le...
71: ... order to bring us to the one spot in the Middle East that has no oil!"- Golda Meir
76: ...Years as Premier, ''New York Times,'' December 9, 1978. [http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisd... - Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
38: ...ted to the Office of State Attorney in November [[1978]] and was returned to office by the voters four m...
40: ...rney General for all of Clinton's presidency, outlasting most other cabinet members.
65: * The ban of [[marijuana]] use among [[Rasta]]farians (as one of their sacraments). - Margaret Chase Smith (2711 bytes)
7: ...served one term in the Senate; he was defeated in 1978 by Republican [[William Cohen|Bill Cohen]]). - Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
5: ...s, a position in which she served from [[1975]]-[[1978]]. She has also worked as a social worker, and a ... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
33: ...e was forced to resign in [[1990]], her loss at least partly due to inadequate advice and campaigning. ...
36: ...ntham, England|Grantham]] in [[Lincolnshire]] in eastern [[England]]. Her father was [[Alfred Roberts]]...
59: ...ttila the Hen", and "The Grocer's Daughter". The last nickname was due to her father's profession, but ...
61: ...ies with the [[Trades Union]]s over the winter of 1978–1979, dubbed the '[[Winter of Discontent]]'...
78: ...[[UK miners' strike (1984-1985)|Miners' Strike]] lasted a full year ([[1984]]–[[1985]]) before th... - Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
39: ...ence: David Cecil, ''A portrait of Jane Austen'' (1978)
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