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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
13: | [[1923]] — [[1931]]
17: | [[1899]] — [[1900]]
21: | [[1895]] — [[1915]]
29: | [[1886]] — [[1907]]
33: | [[1872]] — [[1879]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer...
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
21: ...] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
23: ...]], first to sight the [[Pacific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the...
38: *[[Saint Brendan]] - [[Ireland|Irish]] [[abbot]] who sailed the [... - Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
3: ...ought of as one of the major discoverers of [[Canada]], or more specifically, the interior eastern reg...
5: Born in [[Saint-Malo]], [[France]] in 1491, Cartier was part of a respectable family of mari...
9: ...g that Cartier made three voyages of discovery in dangerous and hitherto unknown waters without losing...
13: ...assage]]. He landed for the first time at present day [[Gaspé|Gaspé, Quebec]] where he planted a cro...
17: ...pressive than the small and squalid village of Stadacona, more than a thousand Hurons came to the edge... - Steel (28384 bytes)
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32: ...copper-smelting sites on the [[Sinai Peninsula]], dated to about 3000 BC. Some iron oxides are effect...
34: ...] died in [[1323 BC]] and was buried with an iron dagger with a golden hilt. An [[Ancient Egyptian]] [...
40: ...artifact is a knife found on [[Cyprus]] at a site dated to [[1100 BC]].
46: ...and weapons. A mass grave in [[Hebei]] province, dated to the early third century BC, contains severa... - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
1: [[Image:Goldmeir at whitehouse.jpg|frame|right|Golda Meir was the fourth [[Prime Minister of Israel]]]...
2: ...nly man in the Cabinet." She is the first (and to date only) female [[Prime Minister of Israel]], the ...
6: ...ld. Her sisters' names were Shayna and Zipke. Golda looked up to Shayna. Her father left for the Unit...
10: ... Beginning when she was only eight years old, Golda oversaw the store for a short time each morning a...
12: ...up school for work and to marry an older man. Golda rebelled and ran away. She went to Denver, where... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
1: ...stine Chapel.png|250px|thumb|right|''God creates Adam'', by [[Michelangelo]]. The mural on the ceiling...
2: ...may or may not have been the [[first woman]], or Adam's first wife.
4: ...dash;אָדָם in [[Standard Hebrew]],
5: ...וָּה (Ḥavva) in Standard Hebrew,
6: ...#1575;ء (Ḥawwāʾ) in Arabic—means "[[Life|living]]." - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
17: ... guilty. She kept diary entries up until her last day, November 7, 1944. Her remains were brought to [...
45: ...1514;פילת האדם
68: :''In the dare game I stood on a number,''
71: ::(*) (maybe danced, skipped or diddled?) - Americas (7154 bytes)
23: ...me ''America'' for the continents of the Americas dates from [[1507]]. It appears on a globe and a la...
31: ...de a secret voyage westward and sighted land in [[1491]], a year before Columbus. If he did indeed make... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...orders the states of [[Lebanon]], [[Syria]], [[Jordan]], and [[Egypt]] (listed clockwise from north to...
6: ...5;سرائيل<br>("Dawlat Israil") |
38: established_dates = From the League of Nations mandate administered by the [[United Kingdom]]<br>[[May...
60: ...Emperor [[Hadrian]] renamed ''Provincia [[Judea|Judaea]]'' to ''Provincia [[Syria Palaestina]]'', a Gr...
62: ...he [[Mishnah]] and [[Jerusalem Talmud]], two of Judaism's most important religious texts, were compose... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
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27: ! align="left" | Date of death
40: ...h Marie de Gaulle''' ([[November 22]], [[1890]] – [[November 9]], [[1970]]), in [[France]] commo...
42: ...d head of the provisional government in [[1944]]–[[1946]]. Called to form a government in [[1958...
44: ==1890–1912: Formative years== - Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
3: ...y (observation)|discoveries]] ever, and is the fundamental starting point of modern [[astronomy]] and ...
10: ...ara]], he met his teacher [[Domenico Maria Novara da Ferrara]], a famous [[astronomer]]. He followed h...
14: In [[1497]] his uncle was ordained the bishop of Warmia and Copernicus was named...
22: ...bing his ideas about the heliocentric hypothesis—available to his friends. From there he continu...
24: ...Teutonic Order]] and Kingdom of Poland ([[1519]]–[[1524]]) Copernicus successfully defended [[Ol... - Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
2: ...Augustus Lindbergh''' ([[February 4]], [[1902]] – [[August 26]], [[1974]]) was a pioneering [[Un...
13: ...n [[March 21]], [[1929]] he was presented the [[Medal of Honor]] for his historic trans-Atlantic fligh...
29: ...s criticized. Lindbergh declined to return the medal to the Germans because he claimed that to do so ...
31: ...on." Although Lindbergh never returned his Nazi medal, he resigned his commission in the [[United Stat...
36: ...mitive [[Philippines | Filipino]] group the [[Tasaday]]. - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
2: subject_name=Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi |
3: image_name=Mohandas Gandhi.jpg |
4: ... the Nation|Father of the nation]]"'' —Mohandas Gandhi |
6: date_of_birth=[[October 2]], [[1869]] |
7: place_of_birth=[[Porbandar]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]] | - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
5: ...dolf Hitler]] referred to [[Nazi Germany]] (1933–1945) as the Third Reich.
15: ...g Forest]]. Germany as far as the Rhine and the [[Danube]] remained outside the [[Roman Empire]].
17: ...e Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube frontier.
32: ...ce-elector]]s of the Holy Roman Empire. From ''Bildatlas der Deutschen Geschichte'' by Dr Paul Kn? (18...
43: ...n Emperor|Henry V]] and the Pope with the [[Concordat of Worms]]. The consequences of the investiture ... - Sidon (4751 bytes)
1: ...460;ידוֹן''', [[Standard Hebrew]] '''Ẓidon''', [[Tiberian Hebrew]]...
14: ==Sidon today==
23: ...ts glory began to wane, and [[Tyre]], its "virgin daughter" (Isaiah 23:12), rose to its place of pre-e...
31: *[[Sanchuniathon]] makes Sidon a goddess, daughter of Sea son of [[Nereus]]. - Holy Land (2739 bytes)
1: ... importance to three monotheistic traditions: [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]], and [[Islam]]. These area...
11: ...ht, for surely ye turn back as losers." ([[Al-Ma'ida]] 20-21, [[Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall|Pickthall...
13: ...lestine]], and a bit of [[Jordan]]", and by [[Qatada]] as "the [[Levant]] (ash-Sham)" and by [[Maad ib...
19: ... the Islamic charity organization [[Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development]]. - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
1: ...ge:Charles Darwin aged 51.jpg|thumb|300px|Charles Darwin, about the same time as the publication of ''...
2: ...arles Robert Darwin''' ([[12 February]] [[1809]]–[[19 April]] [[1882]]) was a [[United Kingdom|B...
4: ...imilar theory forced early joint [[publication of Darwin's theory]].
8: In a national recognition of Darwin's pre-eminence, he was buried in [[Westminste...
12: ''For details see [[Charles Darwin's education]].'' - William Howard Taft (15237 bytes)
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1909]]
6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1913]]
9: | date of birth=[[September 15]], [[1857]]
12: | date of death=[[March 8]], [[1930]]
18: ...lliam Howard Taft''' ([[September 15]], [[1857]]–[[March 8]], [[1930]]) was an [[Politics of the... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
5: ...dolf Hitler]] referred to [[Nazi Germany]] (1933–1945) as the Third Reich.
15: ...g Forest]]. Germany as far as the Rhine and the [[Danube]] remained outside the [[Roman Empire]].
17: ...e Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube frontier.
32: ...ce-elector]]s of the Holy Roman Empire. From ''Bildatlas der Deutschen Geschichte'' by Dr Paul Kn? (18...
43: ...n Emperor|Henry V]] and the Pope with the [[Concordat of Worms]]. The consequences of the investiture ... - Head of state (33577 bytes)
14: ...es can be said to exist. Some constitutions or fundamental laws provide for a head of state who is not...
16: ...owing the President to set the broad national agenda. One could say that, whereas in parliamentary sys...
20: ...is did not happen and the presidency, having been damaged by two late nineteenth century assassination...
26: ...fairs and the Prime Minister run the domestic agenda.
38: ...gdom of Italy]] was sufficiently ambiguous and outdated to give King [[Victor Emmanuel III]] leeway to...
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