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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...he familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
7: ...addy]] agriculture is [[Radiocarbon dating|carbon-dated]] to about 6000 BC, and associated with the [[...
14: ...皇五帝). These rulers were legendary sage-kings and moral examplars, and one of them...
18: ...22799;朝) to some 4,000 years ago, but this date has not yet been corroborated. Some archaeolog...
22: ...he last of the six capitals of the Shang (c 1300–1046 BC). - List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
4: *[[Andrew Aagesen|Aagesen, Andrew]], (1826-1879), Danish jurist
5: *[[Jeppe Aakj沼Aakj沬 Jeppe]], (1866-1930), Danish writer
13: ...hn, Sarah]], (1890-1917), head of [[Nili]], a [[Judaism|Jewish]] [[spy]]-ring - Actinium (7046 bytes)
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12: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
47: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) || 3 (neutral)
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109: | [[1 E_ s|10 days]] || α || 5.935 - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
1: ... revolution]] and artistic transformation, at the dawn of modern [[history of Europe|European history]...
7: ...[Image:Vitruvian.jpg|right|thumb|180px|[[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Vitruvian Man]], an example of the bl...
10: ...historians like [[Charles H. Haskins]] ([[1870]]–[[1937]]), who made a convincing case for a "Re...
19: ...the [[poet]] [[Dante Alighieri|Dante]] ([[1265]]–[[1321]]), the first writer to embody the spiri...
21: ...n a period of social rot which he labeled the ''[[Dark Ages]]''. Petrarch saw history as social, art a... - Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
3: ...μαῖος; [[c.]] [[85]] – c. [[165]]), known in English as '''Ptolemy'''...
5: ... (in Greek ''Η μεγάλη Σύνταξι&sig...
7: ...ains a [[star catalogue]], which is probably an updated version of a catalogue created by Hipparchus. ...
11: ... than degrees of arc (the length of the midsummer day increases from 12h to 24h as you go from the equ...
16: ...g manuscripts of Ptolemy's ''Geography'' however, date only from about 1300, after the text was redisc... - History of ancient Egypt (28563 bytes)
8: ...ng to the dynasty of the ruling [[pharaoh]]. The dating of
10: ... dates are not supported by any reliable absolute date for a span of about three millennia. There is a...
13: ...tic Period of Egypt|Early Dynastic Period]] (1st–2nd Dynasties)
14: * [[Old Kingdom of Egypt|Old Kingdom]] (3rd–6th Dynasties)
15: ...Period of Egypt|First Intermediate Period]] (7th–11th Dynasties) - Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
5: ... As Dr. Robert A. Hatch of the University of Florida puts it:
7: ...yptian calendar with attested dates in other calendaric systems, for example, Greek, Jewish, Assyrian,...
9: ...ite]]s," adding that [[Ramses II]]'s accession is dated by various [[Egyptology|Egyptologist]]s to 130...
11: ==Dating and eras==
13: ...odern Egyptian chronology, so the previous "firm" dates cannot be supported astronomically. - Azerbaijan (15031 bytes)
33: ...''[[Area]]'''<br/> – Total<br/> – % water
36: ...pulation]]'''<br/> – Total<br/> – [[Population density|Density]]
39: ... Soviet Union|Independence]]'''<br/> – Date
44: ...]]''' || [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]] +4 ([[Daylight Saving Time|DST +5]])
58: ...n (Azerbaijan)|Arran]], named after Arran, a legendary founder of [[Caucasian Albania]]. However, the ... - Great Pyramid of Giza (20454 bytes)
9: The most widely accepted estimate for its date of completion is [[26th century BC|2580 BC]]; i...
15: ... Antiquity 440 Old Royal Cubits (230.5 m). Today each side has a length of approximately 227.5&nb...
24: ... between their joints along any edge even to this day. Another interesting feature is that the light r...
26: ...ructure found in several other Egyptian pyramids—and that the niche would have contained a statu...
36: ... Khnum Khufu, and that this is, in fact, the legendary king which Herodotus calls Kheops. - Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
6: ...[Red Sea]]; it borders [[Libya]] to the west, [[Sudan]] to the south, and the [[Gaza Strip]], [[Palest...
28: ... BCE]] - [[Great Sphinx of Giza|Sphinx]], still today the world's largest single-stone [[statue]]
35: ...400 BCE]] - [[Egyptian calendar|Astronomical Calendar]], used even in the [[Middle Ages]] for its [[ma...
48: ** Unknown date - [[Rollin Papyrus]]
55: ...gyptians shaped and worked [[granite]]. The exact date the Egyptians started producing [[glass]] is de... - Iron Age (8996 bytes)
7: .... Iron's hardness, high melting point and the abundance of [[iron ore]] sources made iron more desirab...
13: ...making|Steel: History of iron and steelmaking]]), dating to circa [[1200 BC]].
24: ...mahawk]](铁刃青铜钺)dating back to [[14th century BC]] was excavated.Aft...
28: ...ceeding 500 years. In the Netherlands, a starting date from about [[800 BC]] is generally accepted. Th...
38: ...AD]] in non-Romanised parts. Defensive structures dating from this time are often impressive, for exam... - Memphis, Egypt (1908 bytes)
1: ... of the [[Old Kingdom]] of [[Egypt]] from its foundation until around [[1300s BC|1300 BC]]. The ruins ...
5: ... falling into firm second place following the foundation of [[Alexandria, Egypt|Alexandria]]. Under th...
9: ...is was the largest city in the world from its foundation until around [[23rd century BC|2250 BC]]. Its...
14: ...phis.html The History of the Ancient Near East – Memphis] - Medieval music (31843 bytes)
17: ...e treatise which defined and most completely elucidated the [[rhythmic modes]], a notational system fo...
21: ...Johannes Gallicus), [[Anonymous IV]], [[Marchetto da Padova]] (Marchettus of Padua), [[Jacques of Li&e...
27: ...ian chant]], named after St. Ambrose, was the standard. Celtic chant was used in Ireland.
29: ...ope, and Paris was the political center. The standardization effort consisted mainly of combining the...
32: ...ificate of Gregory the Great himself (c. [[590]]–[[604]]). Many of them were probably written i... - Jupiter (24639 bytes)
175: ...ed by [[gas]]eous hydrogen. There is no clear boundary or surface between these different phases of hy...
201: The data showed that the magnetic field [[fluctuates]] r...
210: ...actly one year later. They provided important new data about Jupiter's magnetosphere, and took some lo...
225: ...through 150 km of the atmosphere, collecting data for 58 minutes, before being crushed by the ext...
241: ... satellites]]. For a timeline of their discovery dates, see [[Timeline of natural satellites]]. - Polar bear (6417 bytes)
5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Ursidae]]}}
12: ...us| author = [[Constantine John Phipps|Phipps]] | date = [[1774]]}}
15: ...ge from 16,000 to 35,000, with about 60% in [[Canada]].
18: ...[arctic]] mammals, it never sheds this coat for a darker colour in the [[summer]]. The [[hair]] is not... - Giant Panda (7693 bytes)
1: ...| color=pink | name= Giant Panda}}<br />{{StatusEndangered}}
2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:Panda_bear_thailand2.jpg|250px|]]}}
5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Ursidae]]}}
9: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''Ailuropoda'''''}} - Religion (72319 bytes)
1: ...ably with '''[[faith]]''' or '''belief system'''—is commonly defined as [[belief]] concerning th...
2: ...roperly described as a "religious organization" – that is, an organization of people that suppor...
10: ...hence interpreting "religion" as "returning to bondage."
17: ...tices that have the function of addressing the fundamental questions of human identity, ethics, death ...
21: ...as necessary to explain natural phenomena at a fundamental level. - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
7: ==Early origins: 911–1314==
10: ... nobles had never fully given up the dream of one day reconquering their homeland in Normandy; it was ...
12: ==Immediate precursors: 1314–1337==
13: ...rance|Louis X]], died in [[1316]], leaving only a daughter, [[Joan II of Navarre|Joan II]], who in 132...
15: ...had been set. When Philip V died in [[1322]], his daughters were put aside in favor of the last brothe... - Medieval Inquisition (8204 bytes)
13: ...fective. For example, according to the ''Ad abolendam'', it was required to reveal the name of the acc...
23: ...ould be gathered in a public place. Although attendance was voluntary, those who failed to show would ...
27: ...ealed once made. The inquisitor could keep a defendant in prison for years before the trial to obtain ...
29: ... If the accusers were among those named, the defendant was set free and the charges dismissed; the acc...
33: ...] issued a [[papal bull]] entitled ''[[ad extirpanda]]'', which authorized the use of [[torture]] by i... - Hittites (17910 bytes)
5: ...nnium BC and spoke a non-Indo-European language — conventionally called [[Hattic language|Hattic...
7: ...[Ezra]]'s return from [[Babylonian captivity of Judah|Babylonian captivity]]; see [[Hittites in the Bi...
14: ...n/Babylonian "land of Hatti", were written in standard Akkadian [[cuneiform]] script, but in an unknow...
15: ...own language as the Egyptian letters from Kheta — thus confirming the identity of the two names....
17: ...rich Hrozny|Bedřich Hrozný]] ([[1879]]–[[1952]]), who on [[24 November]] [[1915]] anno...
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