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- Aleksandra Lisowska (1848 bytes)
5: ...y in [[Rohatyn]]. She was captured and taken to [[Istanbul]] in the [[1520s]] as a [[slave]], but was select...
11: ...rusalem]], and the first to endow a [[mosque]] in Istanbul. - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
31: ... [[1854]]. In [[Scutari]] (modern-day [[ܳk? in [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]]) Nightingale and her nurses found w...
87: ...examples of Florence Nightingale's continuing legacy in the nursing profession that she founded, from ...
89: Today, there are three hospitals in Istanbul named after her: F. N. Hastanesi in Şiş... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
97: ... is expected to end on [[July 10]], [[2005]] in [[Istanbul]]. Amos will go out again in [[August]] and [[Sep... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
3: ...espionage]]-and-[[subversion]] organization's policy of recruiting increasing numbers of women.
15: ...er better — with which she had managed in [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]], during their flight from [[Hungary... - United Nations (29685 bytes)
30: ...e were renewed calls for the UN to become the agency for achieving world peace and co-operation, as se...
69: ...d Nations for countries in transition to [[democracy]]. Technical assistance in providing free and fai...
93: ... these opportunities to promote United States policy viewpoints and develop international agreements o...
96: *The [[World Summit on Trade Efficiency]], held in October [[1994]] in [[Columbus, Ohio]]...
99: ... ([[Habitat II]]), convened in June [[1996]] in [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]], considered the challenges of human... - Printing press (12986 bytes)
4: ...ry block, and given the levels of peasant illiteracy at the time, texts such as the "Pauper's Bibles" ...
16: ...d, but also a significantly higher level of literacy than has often been estimated.
18: ... 1490s, the press was moved from [[Granada]] to [[Istanbul]] (a popular destination for thousands of Andalus...
31: ...rivate reading. This gradually raised the [[literacy]] level as well, revolutionizing education.
51: ...per travels clockwise round a large cloth covered cylinder, the impression roller (C), and is pressed ... - Turkey (41694 bytes)
11: largest_city = [[Istanbul]] |latd=41|latm=1|latNS=N|longd=28|longm=57|longE...
39: currency = [[New Turkish Lira]] |
40: currency_code = TRY |
52: The Republic of Turkey is a [[Democracy|democratic]] [[laicism|laic]] [[Constitution|cons...
96: ...gh the legacy of [[Mustafa Kemal Atatürk]]'s policy of ''"Peace at Home and Peace Abroad"''. - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...ern civilization]] and the birthplace of [[democracy]], Greece has a long and rich history during whic...
37: | '''[[Currency]]''' || [[Euro]] (€)<sup>1</sup>
52: ...vilization]] and being the birthplace of [[democracy]], [[philosophy]], the [[Olympic Games]] and of t...
82: ...s medieval era it had remained a source of constancy. However, a new age was dawning: Greece was gradu...
95: ... Atatürk]], denounced the Sultan's government in Istanbul and formed a new one in Ankara. During the [[Grec... - Ancient Greece (23806 bytes)
2: ...those areas settled in ancient times by Greeks: [[Cyprus]], the [[Aegean]] coast of [[Turkey]] (then k...
14: ...cycladic.jpg|thumb|left|Marble statuette from the Cycladic islands, 3000 BC]]
17: ... works have survived, notably [[Herodotus]], [[Thucydides]], [[Xenophon]], [[Demosthenes]], [[Plato]] ...
20: ...wed the fall of the Mycenaean civilisation. Literacy had been lost and the Mycenaean script forgotten,...
24: ...taly|Syracuse]], [[Naples]], [[Marseilles]] and [[Istanbul]] had their beginnings as the Greek colonies Syra... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
14: ...+ 2 (e.g. if it is 03:00 UTC, then it is 05:00 in Istanbul)
458: *[[Cyprus]]* - Sumerian language (10760 bytes)
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34: ...as possible from the collections in Philadelphia, Istanbul, and Jena." - Crusade (28507 bytes)
2: ...campaigns — usually sanctioned by the [[Papacy]]— that took place during the [[11th centur...
23: ...igious fanaticism enforced by a military aristocracy became the dominant social value.
28: ...verage in resolving the Papacy's claims of supremacy over the [[Patriarch of Constantinople]], which h...
32: ...uld serve to reunite Christendom, bolster the Papacy, and perhaps bring the East under his control. Th...
41: ...hristian heretics and personal enemies of the Papacy or other powerful monarchs. Such "crusades" conti... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
7: ...at the entrance of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul (Constantinople).</small>
51: ...rucial role in this. Henceforth, it was fixed policy in the West to refer to the emperor in Constantin...
104: ...large extent by the growth of the landed aristocracy, which undermined the theme system. Facing its ol...
107: ...f Constantinople as they appear today in suburban Istanbul]]
129: ...d wrote, ate food with forks and preferred diplomacy to war, it has been fashionable to pass the Byzan... - Formula One (29650 bytes)
117: ...er, a [[Turkish Grand Prix]] will take place in [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]] for the first time in 2005, and a [...
147: *Jones, B (1997). ''The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Formula One''. Hodder & Stoughton.
149: *Tremayne, D & Hughes, M (1999). ''The Concise Encyclopedia of Formula One''. Parragon.
163: ...GrandPrix.com] — F1 news and a Grand Prix encyclop椩a - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
3: ...tribute-states in the centuries before the autocracy of Augustus, the pre-Augustan state is convention...
28: ...which rewarded childbearing and penalized [[celibacy]].
40: ...riptions on buildings, and Augustan [[Roman currency|coinage]], has also provided valuable evidence ab...
60: ...th reasonable ability. He improved the [[bureaucracy]] and streamlined the citizenship and senatorial ...
76: ...hough Vespasian was considered quite the [[autocracy|autocrat]] by the senate, he mostly continued the... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
1: ...ids across land borders by non-state actors. Piracy should be distinguished from [[privateer]]ing, wh...
4: ...9 |accessdate=2009-04-09 |publisher=[[Open Democracy]]}}</ref>
10: ...enicia]]ns seem to have sometimes resorted to piracy, and specialized in kidnapping boys and girls to ...
14: ... invested [[Pompey]] with powers to deal with piracy in 67 BC (the ''[[Lex Gabinia]]''), and Pompey af...
18: ...nd [[Cappadocia]], and Gothic pirates landed on [[Cyprus]] and [[Crete]]. In the process, the Goths se... - Russia (28007 bytes)
13: ... the third and sixth centuries CE. The Iranian [[Scythian]]s populated the southern steppes, and a Tur...
23: ...ntier, allowing it to claim succession to the legacy of the Eastern Roman Empire.
97: ... [[Sea of Marmora|Marmora]] straits adjacent to [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]], to the [[Mediterranean Sea]] with ...
106: ...ase faced a serious decline. Moreover, an emergency livestock shortage in 1987, which triggered large...
110: Illiteracy was virtually nonexistent, higher education was v... - Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
20: | [[Istanbul|İstanbul]] ([[Constantinople]]/[[Asitane]]/...
37: | '''[[Currency]]'''
47: ...antinople|captured]] [[Constantinople]] (modern [[Istanbul|İstanbul]]) from the [[Byzantine Empire]], ...
61: ...advent of nationalism and the yearning for democracy was making the population restless.
66: ...ine]] campaigns, was offically sent from occupied Istanbul to take control of the victorius Caucasus army , ... - Hagia Sophia (7132 bytes)
2: ...agia-Sofia-01s.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Hagia Sofia, Istanbul, Turkey, June 1994]]
3: ...converted to a [[mosque]], now a [[museum]], in [[Istanbul]], formerly [[Constantinople]]. It is universally...
14: ...pg|right|thumb|400px|Interior of the Hagia Sofia, Istanbul, Turkey. Image provided by [http://classroomclipa...
32: ...en.) For almost 500 years the principal mosque of Istanbul, Ayasofya served as model for many of the Ottoman...
36: Although Turkey, and Istanbul in particular, are more secular than most Muslim ... - Ankara (15129 bytes)
2: ...;rü''', and in the classical period, as '''Ancyra'''.
8: ...n the walls of which is the famous ''Monumentum Ancyranum''<sup>[http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E...
15: ...e Ankara their capital. It was then known as '''Ancyra''', meaning "[[anchor]]", one of the oldest wor...
23: ...ober 29]], [[1923]], Ankara having had replaced [[Istanbul]] (formerly Constantinople) as the capital of the...
53: ... 2nd century. It is important for the "Monument Ancyranum", the sole surviving political testament of ...
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