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- Steffi Graf (16410 bytes)
2: ...m titles and the [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] Gold Medal in the same year. She was ranked the World No. 1...
10: ..., Graf typically practiced for up to four hours a day, often heading straight from airports to practic...
22: ... and picked up a women's doubles Olympic Bronze Medal. She was named the 1988 [[BBC Sports Personality...
32: ... Capriati]] in the final and claimed the Silver Medal. However she did win her second Fed Cup with Ger...
34: ...ars. Graf visited Seles in hospital the following day. She reached the final of the German Open that w... - Spain (36498 bytes)
39: established_dates = [[1492]] |
58: ...-Celtic people in Iberia surviving to the present day as a separate [[ethnic group]]. The most importa...
62: ...olony was [[Carthago Nova]] (Latin name of modern day [[Cartagena, Spain|Cartagena]]).
77: By [[1512]], most of the kingdoms of present-day Spain were politically unified, although not as ...
85: ... the French Bourbons (see [[House of Bourbon]]) — that a centralized Spanish state was establish... - Pope Hilarius (5932 bytes)
10: ...bishops were admonished not to overstep their boundaries, and to assemble in a yearly synod presided o...
12: ...t matter. Before his death Nundinarius, Bishop of Barcelona, expressed a wish that Irenaeus might be chosen h...
18: ...urch of St. Laurence Outside the Walls. His feast day is celebrated on 17 November.
27: ...r=[[Pope Simplicius|Saint Simplicius]]|Dates=461–468}} - Pope Silvester II (8276 bytes)
1: ...''Gerbert d'Aurillac''''' (''ca''. [[940s|950]] – [[May 12]], [[1003]]), was a prolific scholar ...
5: ... in the [[Christianity|Christian]]-held city of [[Barcelona]] and possibly in the [[Islam]]ic cities of [[Cor...
7: ...edral school by [[Adalberon, archbishop of Reims|Adalberon]], [[Archbishop of Reims]].
13: ...lbero died in [[988]]. Gerbert was a natural candidate for his succession, but Hugh Capet appointed [...
20: ... and in a letter of [[984]], he asks [[Lupitus of Barcelona]] for a translation of an [[Arabic language|Arabi... - Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
1: ...guete]]. ''Saint Dominic Presiding over an [[Auto-da-fe]]'' ([[1475]]).]]
3: ...sangre]]'' ("cleanliness of blood") against descendants of converted Jews or Muslims. It was also use...
8: ...ille]], [[Valladolid]], capital of Castile, and [[Barcelona]], capital of the [[Crown of Aragon]], had large ...
16: ...rt of his political manoeuvering, aimed at consolidating the independent realms (joined by his marriag...
20: ...on in secret. Some disguised Jews had even been ordained as priests and even [[bishop]]s. Detractors a... - Badminton (12494 bytes)
5: ...er the net so that it lands inside the marked boundaries of the court, and aim to prevent their oppone...
30: ...over the net onto the court within the marked boundaries before the opposing player or pair can hit it...
59: ... should be hit to the centre line or the back boundary line.
88: ..., Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Denmark, Holland, Canada, New Zealand and France as by founding members. I...
90: ...]]. [[Indonesia]] and [[Korea]] shared the gold medal with two each that year. - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
41: ...ound [[streetcar]] subway in [[North America]]. Today it is known as "The T" and is run by the [[Massa...
45: ... Boston's ambiance has improved in recent years — city streets bustle with a vitality not seen s...
59: ...are built on [[Land reclamation|reclaimed land]]—two and a half of Boston's three original hills...
63: ... the public. The [[Neponset River]] forms the boundary between the city and its southeast neighbors, Q...
71: ...dies to approach 250,000 in Massachusetts. Census data does not account for this significant segment o... - 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]] | - Arch (4239 bytes)
5: ...que in [[cathedral]] building and is still used today in some modern structures as for example in [[br...
10: ...ontal, such as in arched [[retaining wall]]s or [[dam]]s.
14: ...b|right|300px|Close-up of a semi-circular arch in Barcelona, Spain.]]
16: ...c architecture]], as in the Great [[Mosque]] of [[Damascus]] and in later [[Moorish]] buildings. It w...
30: ...anning had been incorrect. (The [[A85]] bridge at Dalmally, Scotland suffered this fate on its first a... - Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
10: ...hletes trained in this Olympia facility in its heyday.]]
15: ...enty, and the celebration was spread over several days. Winners of the events were broadly admired and...
27: ...ench defeat in the [[Franco-Prussian War]] (1870–1871). He thought the reason was that the Frenc...
29: ...s ideas to an international audience. On the last day of the congress, it had been decided that the fi...
36: ...icipants — in 1904, 80% had been American — and great public interest, thereby marking the... - Roman road (3913 bytes)
42: *[[Via Mala]] from [[Milan]] to [[Lindau]] via the [[San Bernardino Pass]]
46: ... passes through [[Valencia]], [[Tarragona]] and [[Barcelona]].
58: *[[Peddars Way]] - History of Italy during foreign domination and the unification (3859 bytes)
18: *[[Treaty of Granada]]
22: *[[Treaty of Barcelona]] - Culture of Spain (17671 bytes)
4: ...those that least identify themselves as Spanish — have contributed greatly to many aspects of ma...
8: ... there is a great sense of regional identity: [[Andalusia]], [[Galicia (Spain)|Galicia]] and [[Navarre...
17: ... distinct dialects around the country, with the Andaluz dialect being closer to the Spanish of the Ame...
19: ...ort for other regional languages, some of them in danger of extinction. These include [[Asturian langu...
33: *[[Ladino language|Ladino]] (Judaeo-Spanish, Sefardi, etc.) - Parakeets and Budgies (4112 bytes)
5: {{Taxobox phylum entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
8: {{Taxobox familia entry | taxon = '''Psittacidae'''}}
14: ...d a generally erect stance. All parrots are [[zygodactyl]], having the four toes on each foot placed t...
16: ...her the narrow sense of the parrot family Psittacidae or the broad sense of the order Psittaciformes.
26: ...e wild. This is now occurring in Spain, in both [[Barcelona]] and Tenerife. - Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
2: {{Refimprove|date=November 2007}}
10: ...nland China]], [[December 25]] is not a legal holiday. The small percentage of Chinese citizens who co...
12: ...and [[Macau]] designate Christmas as a public holiday on December 25. Both are former [[colony|colonie...
20: ...ons play holiday music on Christmas Day and a few days before, while television stations are known to ...
22: ...ial services on [[Christmas Eve]] and [[Christmas Day]]. Young people especially enjoy the fellowship ... - February 22 (10772 bytes)
1: ...year in the [[Gregorian Calendar]]. There are 312 days remaining, 313 in [[leap year]]s.
3: {{FebruaryCalendar}}
12: ...reaty]], [[Spain]] sold [[History of Florida|Florida]] to the [[United States]] for five million [[Uni...
19: ... signs a bill admitting [[North Dakota]], [[South Dakota]], [[Montana]] and [[Washington]] as [[U.S. s...
23: ...the city, invited by the scientist [[Esteban Terradas i Illa]], as part of the monografics course of H... - Madrid (20882 bytes)
14: ...this palace there was built a small citadel (al-Mudaina). Near that palace was the River [[Manzanares]...
18: ...Toledo]], and [[Arag�n]], with its capital at [[Barcelona]], were welded into modern Spain in the person of...
24: ...hing related to [[ETA]], this incident is still today a matter of controversy; while some think that i...
28: ...n the 1980s, the capital city of Spain has consolidated its position as the leading economic, cultural...
34: ...ed in Madrid and a history of centralism that pre-dated Franco by centuries has resulted in the succes... - Bullfighting (25773 bytes)
2: ...e language|Portuguese]] '''''tourada''''', ''corrida de touros'' or ''tauromaquia'') is a [[blood spor...
4: ...though there is a significant degree of skill and danger involved, the bulls are often physically comp...
12: ... through the streets, has overshadowed the ''corrida'' itself; the event is dedicated to the patron sa...
17: ...ur]]. Modern archaeologists tend to emphasize the danger involved in this athletic skill and may under...
21: ...thin a few inches of the bull. Although extremely dangerous (Belmonte himself was gored on many occasi...
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