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  1. Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
    7: ...queror's children. She was a high-spirited and educated woman, with a knowledge of [[Latin]].
    20: ...d absence as a leader of the [[First Crusade]] ([[1095]]-[[1098]]), and when he returned in disgrace it ...
    22: She employed tutors to educate her elder sons, and had her youngest son Henry ...
  2. Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
    1: ...hus one of the very few "[[Old Bolshevik]]s" to escape death during the [[Great Purge]]s of the [[1930...
    5: ...i did not side with either faction. However, she came to dislike aspects of Bolshevism and opted to j...
    7: ...cy and educating women about the new marriage, education, and working laws put in place by the Revolut...
    11: ...er which Kollontai was more or less totally politically sidelined.
  3. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    5: ...sponsible" for its exploration of alternate [[musical tuning|tunings]]. She was supported, however, by...
    9: In the early 1980s Gubaidulina became better known abroad through [[Gidon Kremer]]'s ...
    19: *''Night in Memphis'' cantata (1968)
    20: *''Musical Toys'' fourteen piano pieces for children (1969)
    40: *''Hommage ࠍarina Tsvetayeva'' for a capella choir
  4. Geology (12007 bytes)
    1: ...f the [[Earth]], its composition, structure, physical properties, history, and the processes that shap...
    3: ...es]], [[clay]], [[pumice]], [[quartz]], and [[silica]], as well as elements such as [[sulfur]], [[chlo...
    5: [[Astrogeology]] refers to the application of geologic principles to other bodies of the...
    7: ...istinguish between earthly and [[Theology|theological]] jurisprudence.
    10: ...of [[fossil]] [[animal shell|shell]]s in a geological [[stratum]] in a mountain hundreds of miles from...
  5. Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
    1: ...nd [[Turkmenistan]], and has a coastline on the [[Caspian Sea]]. Kazakhstan is also a former republic ...
    21: | align=center style="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National mot...
    23: ...olspan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationKazakhstan.png|290px]]
    31: | '''[[Capital]]'''
    64: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
  6. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    1: '''Space exploration''' is the physical exploration of outer-[[Earth]] objects and gener...
    4: ...tronger and lighter materials and other technological and scientific breakthroughs, the idea of outer-...
    6: ...le trainers, and the original [[Apollo 16]] space capsule.
    13: ...al flight made by a human being was [[Vostok 1]], carrying [[Yuri Gagarin]] on [[April 12]] [[1961]].
    15: ...ght. On [[June 21]], [[2004]], [[SpaceShipOne]] became the first privately-funded manned [[spacecraft]...
  7. History of science (41710 bytes)
    2: ...odern [[science]] is a body of verifiable [[empirical knowledge]], a global community of [[scholar]]s,...
    6: ...ystems, which differs from the search for [[empirical]] [[truth]]. [[Philosophy]] differs from science...
    11: ... it ''functions'', and whether it exhibits large-scale patterns and trends. The [[sociology of science...
    13: ...d that there can be [[demarcation problem|no demarcation]] between science and any other form of inves...
    15: ...' in [[1962]], there has been much debate in the academic community over the meaning and objectivity o...
  8. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    2: ...ople]], the [[Albigensian Crusade]] against the [[Cathars]] of southern France and the [[Northern Crus...
    6: == Historical background ==
    7: ...ry, combined with the relative stabilization of local European borders after the Christianization of t...
    9: ...ose who were killed in battle. Even today Spanish Catholics are allowed to substitute [[Friday abstine...
    11: ...o marshal public opinion in their favor, people became personally engaged in a dramatic religious cont...
  9. World War II (58065 bytes)
    4: ...ed, cited as either the German [[Polish September Campaign|invasion of Poland]] on [[1 September]] [[1...
    6: ...ean Sea]], [[African Theatres of World War II|Africa]], the [[Middle East Theatre of World War II|Midd...
    8: ...]'s [[Unit 731]] experiments in [[Pingfan]]. As a case of [[total war]], it involved the "[[home front...
    10: ...on of Japan led to its democratization, and China came to split into the Communist [[People's Republic...
    22: ...olonies of the British Empire, Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, No...
  10. Abacus (7218 bytes)
    1: An '''abacus''' is a calculation tool, often constructed as a wooden fram...
    8: ...ing them up or down towards the beam. The abacus can be reset to the starting position instantly by a...
    10: ...an techniques have been developed to do [[multiplication]], [[division (mathematics)|division]], [[add...
    12: '''Bead arithmetic''' is the calculating technique used with various types of aba...
    26: The groove marked I indicates units, X tens, and so on up to millions. The ...
  11. Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
    5: ...n Baghdad. [[Ahmed Sanjar]] was captured and held captive by Turkish nomads from [[1153]] to [[1156]] ...
    7: ... [[1260s]] and divided it into small [[emirates]] called the [[Anatolian beyliks]], which in turn were...
    50: ...d-Dawla [[Tutush I]] ''(second time)'' [[1094]]-[[1095]]
    51: * Fakhr al-Mulk [[Radwan]] [[1095]]-[[1113]]
    56: * Abu Sa'id Taj ad-Dawla [[Tutush I]] [[1079]]-[[1095]]
  12. Rail transport (15539 bytes)
    8: ...5 tons of freight with this and the weight of the car on two four wheel support trucks. Fully loaded, ...
    9: ...e the weight of the train evenly, allowing significantly greater loads per [[axle]]/wheel than in [[ro...
    11: ...ient use of space: a double tracked rail line can carry more passengers or freight in a given amount o...
    17: ...run through cities and the countryside is impractical.
    22: ...switch]]es, [[Railway signal|signals]], [[classification yard]]s, etc.
  13. Europium (8579 bytes)
    18: | [[Chemical series]]
    24: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
    35: | [[Atomic radius]] (calc.)
    56: ...an="2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffbfff" | '''Physical properties'''
    77: | 144 [[Pascal|Pa]] at 1095 K
  14. First Crusade (34670 bytes)
    2: ...velled over land and by sea towards Jerusalem and captured the city in July [[1099]], establishing the...
    5: ...er in the [[Middle Ages]]. The breakdown of the [[Carolingian empire]] in previous centuries, combined...
    7: ...l actively fighting Islamic strongholds in [[Majorca]] and [[Sardinia]], freeing the coasts of Italy a...
    9: ...ed to the general public the idea of a Crusade to capture the Holy Land with the famous words: "God wi...
    12: ...in Syria by his brother [[Tutush I]], who died in 1095. Tutush's sons [[Radwan]] and [[Duqaq]] inherited...
  15. Culture of Russia (14552 bytes)
    9: ...raditions. Icon paintings in Russia are unique because they are made to help people with prayers inst...
    14: ...s 1960. The term covers many separate, but inextricably related, art movements that occurred at the ti...
    18: ...er Stalin's death as gradually Russians artists became more independent of the state and in the [[1980...
    21: ...Basils Cathedral-500px.jpg|thumb|350px|St. Basils cathedral]]
    22: ...ture was firmly established in Russian under Czar Catherine. During the 1700's and 1800's the [[Narysh...
  16. List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
    6: ! Category
    35: | [[Macau]] (?m鮯&#28595;&#38376;&nbsp;&ndash; Macau)
    91: ...1083;&#1100;&#1084; &#1058;&#1072;&#1085;&#1075;&#1095;)
    93: ...evo-&#268;erkeccija/&#1050;&#1072;&#1088;&#1072;&#1095;&#1072;&#769;&#1077;&#1074;&#1086;-&#1063;&#1077;...
    105: ...;&#1083;&#1072;&#1085;&#1080;&#1103;&nbsp;&ndash; Caegat Iryston/&#1062;榡mp;#1075;&#1072;&#1090; &#1...
  17. Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
    1: ...e science of [[taxonomy]] or [[systematics|biological systematics]].
    9: ...ner]] (1516&ndash;1565). Gesner's work was a critical compilation of life known at the time.
    11: ...rd Tyson]] (1649&ndash;1708). Advances in classification due to the work of [[entomologist]]s and the ...
    13: ...ral theology. The approach he took to the classification of plants in his [[Historia Plantarum]] was a...
    17: ...or his introduction of a method of modern classification; he created systematic zoology and botany in ...
  18. Chemical equilibrium (5726 bytes)
    1: ...alitative predictions that can be made about chemical equilibrium.
    3: ... reactants. Changing the conditions of a reaction can result in a shift to the right or to the left of...
    5: Without energy input chemical reactions always proceed towards equilibrium. F...
    12: ... it is called a [[reaction quotient]]. Since chemical reactions tend to equilibrium, if one or several...
    14: ...n [[temperature|temperature]]. One important implication of that is the possibility of shifting an equ...
  19. Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
    1: ...broad spectrum of ensemble combinations and classical forms. His oeuvre included everything from symp...
    5: ...c''. In it, he famously claimed that music was incapable of "expressing anything but itself". Craft ...
    10: ...ter. In [[1902]], at the age of 20, Stravinsky became the pupil of [[Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov]], proba...
    14: ..., but Stravinsky also collaborated with [[Pablo Picasso]] (''Pulcinella'', 1920), [[Jean Cocteau]] (''...
    16: ...]] collaborated on ''Pulcinella'' in [[1920]]. Picasso took the opportunity to make several sketches ...
  20. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    17: | [[Geographic coordinate system|Location]]: || {{coor dm|59|56|N|30|20|E|region:RU_typ...
    33: ..._spit.jpg|thumb|300px|The [[Neva]] river has been called the main street of St Petersburg]]
    36: ...69;&#1076;, [[1914]]&ndash;[[1924]]), is a city located in [[Northwestern Russia]] on the delta of the...
    38: ... "window to Europe", it served thenceforth as the capital of the country during the [[Russian Empire|i...
    40: ...nd to honor it people call it often "the Northern Capital" (&#1089;&#1077;&#1074;&#1077;&#1088;&#1085;...

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