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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...October 12th [[1492]] under the flag of [[Castile|Castilian]] [[Spain]]. He believed that the [[earth]...
3: ...explorations were not the first to reach the Americas, they inaugurated permanent contact between the ...
5: ...ess than two decades later, the existence of America was known to the general public throughout Europe...
7: ...s of [[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]]. He never reached the present-day [[United Stat...
9: ...he first large-scale [[colonization]] of the Americas by Europeans. - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: ...beth II|Golden Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Canadian Orders.)]]
7: ...os]], [[Belize]], [[Canada]], [[Grenada]], [[Jamaica]], [[New Zealand]], [[Papua New Guinea]], [[Saint...
9: ...serving current Head of State in Europe, The Americas, and [[Australasia|Australasia]], and is the sec...
19: ===Education===
20: ...was instructed in religion by the [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] and has always been a strong believer i... - North America (12844 bytes)
1: ...mb|250px|World map showing location of North America]]
2: ...b|250px|A satellite composite image of North America]]
4: ...o was the first European to suggest that the Americas were not the [[East Indies]], but a previously u...
6: ... America]]n countries, which in some contexts may cause confusion.
7: ... North America is only a subcontinent composed by Canada, United States and Mexico. - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
1: ...|alphabetically]], [[List of national capitals|by capital city]], [[List of countries by population|by...
5: '''Countries listed by [[continent]] and their [[capital]]s:'''
7: ==[[Africa]]==
8: Africa is a continent in the systems with 5 or more cont...
15: *[[Cameroon]] (also spelled Cameroun) - [[Yaound靝 - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
1: ...(politics)|capital]]s''' of the world in alphabetical order.
4: *[[List of capitals and larger cities by country]]
5: *[[list of capitals of subnational entities]]
6: *[[list of historical national capitals]]
20: <tr><td>[[Antananarivo]] <td>[[Madagascar]] - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
1: ...nes''' is an independent sovereign state of the [[Caribbean]], part of the [[Commonwealth of Nations]]...
14: | align=center style="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National mot...
16: ...olspan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationSaintVincentAndTheGrenadines.png]]
21: | '''[[Capital]]'''
43: | [[East Caribbean dollar]] - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...the shapes of time zones can be quite irregular because they usually follow the boundaries of states, ...
6: ...etermined by astronomical observation as formerly carried out at Greenwich.
8: ... Sunday in March. For the remainder of the year local time is UTC + 1—known in the [[United King...
10: The time for a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
11: *[[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]], [[California]], [[United States|USA]]: UTC − 8 (... - Timeline of United States history (1970-1989) (5473 bytes)
13: *[[1977]] - [[Jimmy Carter]] becomes President
15: *[[1978]] - [[Camp David Accords (1978)]]
29: *[[1983]] - [[United States]] loses the [[America's Cup]] for the first time in 142 years, ending t...
30: *[[1983]] - [[United States]] invades [[Grenada]]
31: ...]] boycotts [[Summer Olympics]] in [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]] - History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
4: ...were experiencing not only a relative but in some cases an absolute decline in their numbers. The rise...
6: ...publican Party|Republican Party]]. As an aside, [[California]] has reemerged as a bright spot for the ...
10: ...and the [[1994]] mid-term elections, when the GOP captured the U.S. House after 40 years of Democratic...
14: ...ective [[affirmative action]] over the past two decades had reduced prospects for advancement.
18: ...sed fundamental questions over the future of American prosperity. - Mississippi (15114 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Jackson, Mississippi|Jackson]] |
40: ...The name itself probably comes from [[Native American]] words with various spellings that mean "large ...
46: ...d by [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] and [[South Carolina]] and was later twice expanded to include d...
48: ...a]] on [[January 9]], [[1861]]. During the [[American Civil War|Civil War]] the Confederate States wer...
52: ... hit the Mississippi coast killing 248 people and causing US$1.5 billion in damage (1969 dollars). - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
10: ...ria|Algeria]] - [[Politics of American Samoa|American Samoa]] - [[Politics of Andorra|Andorra]] - [[Po...
16: ...Cook Islands]] - [[Politics of Costa Rica|Costa Rica]] - [[Politics of C?d'Ivoire|C?d'Ivoire]] - [[Pol...
19: ...ca]] - [[Politics of the Dominican Republic|Dominican Republic]]
28: ...litics of Greece|Greece]] - [[Politics of Grenada|Grenada]] - [[Politics of Guadeloupe|Guadeloupe]] - [[Pol...
31: ... Holy See (see [[Politics of the Vatican City|Vatican City]]) - [[Politics of Honduras|Honduras]] - [[... - Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
7: | preceded=[[Jimmy Carter]]
13: ...ath=[[Bel-Air, Los Angeles, California | Bel-Air, California]]
15: | party=[[United States Republican Party|Republican]]
19: ...([[1967]]–[[1975]]). Reagan was also a broadcaster, [[actor]], and head of the [[Screen Actor's ... - Jackson, Mississippi (21073 bytes)
1: '''Jackson''' is the [[capital]] and largest city in the [[U.S. state]] of ...
29: ...[Peter Van Dorn]] in a "checkerboard" pattern advocated by [[Thomas Jefferson]], in which city blocks ...
33: ...rowth of the city in the decades after the [[American Civil War]].
35: ...[Vicksburg, Mississippi|Vicksburg]], Union forces captured Jackson during two battles - once before th...
37: ...federate forces in Jackson built defensive fortifications encircling the city while preparing to march... - List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
15: |''[[Acadia]]''||''[[Ave Maris Stella]] (Star of the Sea, ...
21: ...||''[[Let_us_all_unite_and_celebrate_together|African Union Anthem]]
27: |''[[American Samoa]]''||''[[Amerika Samoa]]''
29: |[[Andorra]]||[[El Gran Carlemany]] (The Great Charlemagne)
99: |[[Cambodia]]||[[Nokoreach]] - Pigeons (23097 bytes)
5: ...| image = [[image:Peaceful-Dove-223.jpg|240px]] | caption = [[Peaceful Dove]] (''Geopelia placida'')}}
36: ''[[Scardafella]]''<br>
41: ''[[Caloenas]]''<br>
64: ...y, although smaller species are more likely to be called doves.
76: ...re called 'squabs'. A person who keeps pigeons is called a 'pigeon fancier'. - List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
1: ...blishment of the states in 1776, and either are located within territorial boundaries of the United St...
4: ...n which U.S. military units (primarily regular, occasionally [[irregular_military|irregular]]) partici...
6: *'''[[American Revolutionary War]]''' (1775–1783)
11: *'''[[Mexican-American War]]''' (1846–1848)
13: *[[Nicaragua Naval Battles]] (1854–1858) - List of countries (20527 bytes)
1: ...rea that connotes an independent [[politics|political]] entity, with its own [[government]], administr...
3: ...[[national symbols]] such as [[flag]]s, and political rights such as [[citizenship]]. There are curren...
5: ...tions (or, at least, some parts of the population call themselves a nation), in spite of some of them ...
7: ...try in everyday speech. Ireland is also sometimes called a country, even though it consists of one nat...
9: The terms country, nation, state and land are casually used as [[synonym]]s, but in a more strict ... - List of island countries (6641 bytes)
1: ...sland nation]]s''', political entities that are located on [[island]]s or island-[[continent]]s.
4: ===By political status===
12: *[[Cape Verde]]
16: *[[Dominica]]
17: *[[Dominican Republic]] - List of countries by highest point (12398 bytes)
22: |10||[[Argentina]]||[[Aconcagua]]||6,960m
26: |12||[[Peru]]||[[Huascarᮝ]||6,768m
34: |16||[[Canada]]||[[Mount Logan]]||5,959m
58: |28||[[Indonesia]]||[[Carstensz Pyramid]] (Puncak Jaya)||5,030m
70: |34||[[Rwanda]]||[[Volcan Karisimbi]]||4,519m - Vampire (17166 bytes)
3: ...[human]] and/or animal [[blood]] often having magical powers and the ability to [[transformation ficti...
5: ...warfare]] intended to terrorize the enemy, and it can be used to reflect various spiritual beliefs.
7: ... animals of the same nature, including the [[chupacabra]].
17: ...ers. They typically have extended [[canine tooth|canines]] or [[fang]]s.
19: ...Stoker]]'s novel ''[[Dracula]]'' when the vampire casts Harker's shaving mirror out of the window.
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