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  1. Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
    3: ...er, there are doubts as to whether they ever physically existed.
    5: ... Some (circumstantial) evidence gathered at the excavation of the palace at [[Babylon]] has been accru...
    7: ...ools of thought think that through the ages the location may have been confused with gardens that exis...
    15: ...ate an alliance between the nations. The land she came from, though, was green, rugged and mountainous...
    17: ...just "hanging” but "overhanging," as in the case of a terrace or balcony.
  2. 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 ŕ Ťarina Tsvetayeva'' for a capella choir
  3. Crossbow (7510 bytes)
    2: ...ina, but the crossbow nonetheless played a significant role in the history of European medieval warfar...
    5: ...nd and shoot its bolts. These bolts are typically called [[quarrel]]s, and do not depend upon lift as ...
    7: ...t of what made the crossbow historically a significant force in warfare.
    10: ...pically, the nut is at the end of the shelf (also called the bolt rest).
    12: ...idle]], it tends to loosen over time, and must be carefully respliced when appropriate.
  4. 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...
    16: * Mu'izz ad-Din [[Ahmed Sanjar]] [[1097]]-[[1157]]
    102: *[http://www.islamicarchitecture.org/dynasties/seljuks.html The Seljuks...
  5. Konya (2390 bytes)
    1: ...s a population of 742 690 (in 2000) and it is the capital of [[Konya Province|Konya]] [[Provinces of T...
    5: ...e [[Crusaders]] [[Godfrey of Bouillon]] (August [[1097]]) and [[Frederick Barbarossa]] ([[May 18]], [[11...
    7: ...aptured by Mongols as well. The city remained the capital of the Turkish puppet-ruler under the Mongol...
    9: ...] and, in [[1453]], Konya was made the provincial capital of the Ottoman Province of Karamanid.
    11: ...t and founder of [[The Whirling Dervishes]], is located there and therefore Konya is one of the holy c...
  6. Easter (31700 bytes)
    2: ...ut this time of year around AD 30-33. (''Easter'' can also refer to the season of the church year, las...
    4: ...ughter of the Passover lambs (perhaps for theological reasons). This would put the Last Supper slightl...
    6: ...]] and [[historian]] [[Bede]], this month was dedicated to the [[pagan]] [[fertility goddess]] [[Eostr...
    59: ...lar—but not identical—to the [[Hebrew Calendar]]. The precise date of Easter has often bee...
    61: ...stern Orthodox churches use the original [[Julian calendar]], their dates are not usually aligned in t...
  7. Ytterbium (10684 bytes)
    17: | [[Chemical series]]
    23: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
    34: | [[Atomic radius]] (calc.)
    55: ...an="2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffbfff" | '''Physical properties'''
    61: | 1097 [[Kelvin|K]] (1515 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
  8. 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: ...ypt were all under Muslim control, but were politically and, to some extent, culturally fragmented at ...

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