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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). - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...h. Her reign lasted more than sixty-three years — longer than that of any other British monarch....
12: ...future King George IV), did marry, but had only a daughter, [[Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales]]. W...
14: ...French]]. Her educator was the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
20: ...f the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]'s descendants a separate family surname, [[Mountbatten-Winds...
25: ...ugustus I of Hanover|Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale]], who became King Ernest Augustus of Hanover. ... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
3: ...ne Claudine Agnes) ([[May 26|26 May]], [[1867]] – [[March 24|24 March]], [[1953]]) was the [[Que...
9: ...e of Cambridge]], the third child and the younger daughter of [[HRH]] [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambr...
13: In [[1885]], the Tecks returned to [[London]] and were give...
17: ...cess May's first cousin once removed; May was the daughter of HRH [[Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridg...
19: ...orge never took a mistress and wrote to May every day. - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
11: ...ncy, the society had, as one of its foci [[Theravada]] [[Buddhism]] and the island of [[Ceylon]] where...
15: ...s it went against her ideals. She tried to accommodate Krishnamurti's views into her life, but never r...
17: ...e Besant died in [[1933]] and was survived by her daughter, [[Mabel Besant-Scott| Mabel]].
24: * Autobiographical Sketches (1885) - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
3: ...''. Blixen wrote works both in [[Danish language|Danish]] and in [[English language|English]]. She i...
5: ... [[Croix de Guerre]] while serving with the [[Canada|Canadian]] army in the [[First World War]].
9: ... to publish several other works simultaneously in Danish and English, mostly collections of short stor...
15: * ''The Hermits'' (1907, published in a Danish journal under the name Osceola)
16: * ''The Ploughman'' (1907, published in a Danish journal under the name Osceola) - Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
2: ...Pisan in fact was merely describing a standard feudal practice whereby the wife of a nobleman was expe...
15: ...], was presented to the same patron on New Year's Day, [[1404]]. It possesses an introduction of great...
19: ...des trois vertus'', or ''Le Tr鳯r de la cite des dames''. She was devoted to her adopted country. Dur...
21: ...obably took place about this time. Her ''Cite des dames'' contains many interesting contemporary portr...
25: ...ar, based chiefly on [[Vegetius]]. Her ''Cite des dames'' was translated by Brian Anslay (London, 1521... - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
2: ...'Suzanne Valadon''' ([[September 23]], [[1865]] – [[April 7]], [[1938]]) was a French [[painter]...
4: ...-sur-Gartempe]], [[Haute-Vienne]], [[France]] the daughter of an unmarried laundress, Suzanne Valadon ...
8: ...ame year that she posed for ''City Dance.'' In [[1885]] Renoir painted her portrait again as ''Girl Bra...
24: ...Roman Catholic Church|good Catholic]]" cats on Fridays.
28: - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
3: ...e Wieck Schumann''' ([[September 13]], [[1819]] – [[May 20]], [[1896]]), wife of composer [[Rob...
7: ...rly age with her father, the well-known piano [[pedagogue]] [[Friedrich Wieck]]. She had a brilliant c...
9: ...ption of four seasons, until [[1882]]; and from [[1885]] to [[1888]] she appeared each year. In [[1878]...
11: ...bility was considerably rarer than in the present day, she was herself the composer of a few songs and...
14: ...r violin and piano. Inspired by her husbands birthday, the three Romances were composed in 1853 and de... - Snowdrop (3046 bytes)
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Liliopsida]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Amaryllidaceae]]}}
14: ...cies in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Amaryllidaceae]] that are the first bulbs to bloom in spring...
21: ...ora von Deutschland, ֳterreich und der Schweiz'' 1885</small>]] - Bess Truman (3712 bytes)
3: ...ia Wallace Truman''' ([[February 13]], [[1885]] – [[October 18]], [[1982]]), often known as "'''...
5: ...dge") Gates and David Wallace on [[February 13]], 1885 in [[Independence, Missouri]]. Christened Elizabe...
7: ...]; they lived in Mrs. Wallace's home, where their daughter [[Margaret Truman|Mary Margaret]] was born ...
9: ...pearances as the public had come to expect a candidate's wife to do. His election to the [[United Stat...
13: ...mments." Her responses to whether she wanted her daughter, Margaret, to become President was "most de... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...the free world," a phrase that is still invoked today, mostly by Americans.
7: ...nt]], the head of government in a [[republic]]. Today the office is widely emulated all over the world...
14: ...r Granholm]], born in [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. Occasionally, constitutional amendments are pr...
21: ...ce]], any federal judge can administer the oath — and even judges of [[federal district court]]s...
23: On Inauguration Day, following the oath of office, the President cus... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=John Adams
3: | image name=johnadamsvp.flipped.jpg
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1801]]
9: | date of birth=[[October 30]], [[1735]] - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
6: ...erm of Office:'''</td><td>[[March 4]], [[1869]] – [[March 3]], [[1877]]</td></tr>
9: <tr><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[April 27]], [[1822]]</td>...
11: ...r><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[July 23]], [[1885]]</td></tr>
17: ;[[Schuyler Colfax]] ([[1869]]–[[1873]])
18: ;[[Henry Wilson]] ([[1873]]–[[1875]])</td></tr> - Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
2: ...' ([[March 23]], [[1823]]–[[January 13]], [[1885]]) was a [[United States House of Representatives...
6: ...Representatives]] in [[1863]]. He was not a candidate for renomination in [[1868]], having become the...
8: ...nection with the [[Cr餩t Mobilier of America scandal]].
13: ...arch 3]], [[1865]];<br>[[December 4]], [[1865]] – [[March 3]], [[1869]]}}
14: ... Republican Party vice presidential nominees|candidate]] | before=[[Andrew Johnson]] | after=[[Henry W... - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
5: | date1=[[September 20]], [[1881]]
6: | date2=[[March 3]], [[1885]]
9: | date of birth=[[October 5]], [[1829]]
12: | date of death=[[November 18]], [[1886]]
18: ...of the United States|President]], serving until [[1885]]. - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
9: [[March 4]], [[1885]] – [[March 3]], [[1889]]<br>
10: [[March 4]], [[1893]] – [[March 3]], [[1897]]</td></tr>
12: [[Chester A. Arthur]] ([[1885]])<br>
17: <tr><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[March 18]], [[1837]]</td>...
19: <tr><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[June 24]], [[1908]]</td>... - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
2: ...ar. Most famous among those are the [[lemur]]s. Madagascar and [[Mauritania]] are the only countries n...
6: ... = Republique de Madagascar <br> Repoblikan'i Madagasikara |
7: common_name = Madagascar |
8: image_flag = Madagascar flag large.png |
9: image_coat = Madagascar_COA.png | - Turkmenistan (10788 bytes)
27: ...''[[Area]]'''<br/> – Total<br/> – % water
30: ...n]]'''<br/> – Total (2002)<br/> – [[Population density|Density]]
33: ...dence]]'''<br/> – Declared<br/> – Recognised
54: ... an area now located in the suburbs of the modern-day capital of Ashgabat. In the 7th century A.D. Ara...
60: ... and annexed by [[Russia]] between [[1865]] and [[1885]], by 1894 [[imperial Russia]] had taken control ... - Eritrea (12964 bytes)
53: ... Africa|northeast Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Sudan]] in the west, [[Ethiopia]] in the south, and [[...
62: ...ialism|colonised]] by the [[Italy|Italians]] in [[1885]]. The Italians remained in power until they were...
66: ...ry commission known as the Ethiopian-Eritrean Boundary Commission (EEBC), after extensive study, issue...
89: ...ed Sea]]. Off the sandy and arid coastline, the [[Dahlak Archipelago]] are situated, an [[archipelago]...
98: ...hern Eritrea caused some $600 million in property damage and loss, including losses of $225 million in... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
57: ...d from northern France, but his empire included today's Belgium. Christian scholars, mostly [[Ireland|...
59: European [[Feudalism]] became the main base for [[armed force|mili...
69: ...Leopold II]] in the [[Conference of Berlin]] in [[1885]]. He made the land his private property and call...
71: ...contributing significantly to the troubles in Rwanda in the [[1990s]] when a genocide took place, with...
164: ...lam]], [[Protestantism]], [[Anglicanism]] and [[Judaism]].
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