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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. - 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 - 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 (... - 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]]
31: ... Holy See (see [[Politics of the Vatican City|Vatican City]]) - [[Politics of Honduras|Honduras]] - [[...
37: [[Politics of Jamaica|Jamaica]] - [[Politics of Japan|Japan]] - [[Politics of J... - March 17 (9666 bytes)
1: ...'' is the 76th day of the year in the [[Gregorian Calendar]] (77th in [[Leap year]]s). There are 289 d...
3: {{MarchCalendar}}
6: *[[45 BC]] - In his last victory, [[Julius Caesar]] defeats the [[Pompey|Pompeian]] forces of [...
7: *[[1577]] - formation of the [[Cathay Company]] to send [[Martin Frobisher]] back t...
10: *[[1776]] - [[American Revolution]]: [[United Kingdom|British]] forces ... - Culture of Spain (17671 bytes)
1: ...]ish [[Islam]], tension between the centralized [[Castilian]] state and its regions, and its minority ...
4: ...|right|Political Spain in 1854, after the first [[Carlist]] War]]A strong sense of regional identity e...
6: ...ough most Basque nationalists (like virtually all Catalan nationalists) currently seek to fulfill thei...
8: ...ge of nationalists than in the Basque Country and Catalonia.
10: ...alist feeling, have strong regional identities: [[Cantabria]], [[Asturies]], [[Rioja]], [[Valencia]], ... - 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 - Lava dome (958 bytes)
1: ...lastic flow]], one of the most lethal forms of volcanic event.
3: ...land)|Java]], at [[Soufriere Hills volcano]] in [[Montserrat]], and at [[Mt. St. Helens]] in the [[United Stat... - Monarchy (11801 bytes)
4: ...to a historical [[dynasty]] or bloodline. In some cases the royal family may claim to hold authority b...
6: ... of monarchy alongside the symbolism of democracy can lead to division over the apparently contradicto...
9: ...er by acclamation of the ruling or of the warrior caste of a clan or group of clans: kings of the Fran...
11: ... [[England]], this process began with the [[Magna Carta]] of [[1215]], although it did not reach democ...
14: ...but not to allow [[education]] and rapid [[communication]] to flourish. The economic structure of such... - Antigua and Barbuda (8199 bytes)
16: ...lspan=2 | [[image:LocationAntiguaAndBarbuda.png|Location of Antigua and Barbuda ]]
21: | '''[[Capital]]'''<br> - Population:
24: ...all><br>[[James Carlisle|<small>Sir</small> James Carlisle]], <small>''[[Governor General]]''
40: ...<br>[[Moravians (religion)|Moravian]];<br>[[Roman Catholic]]
42: | '''[[Currency]]''' || [[East Caribbean dollar]] (EC$) = 100 [[cents]]
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