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- 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 [... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
2: ...p year]]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]], with 57 days remaining.
4: {{NovemberCalendar}}
7: ... captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
32: ...turns control of the [[air base]] in the [[Mekong Delta]] over to [[South Vietnam]].
35: ...�tien]] takes office as [[Prime Minister of Canada]]. - Blanche Lincoln (2886 bytes)
6: | date1=[[January]], [[1999]]
7: | date2=Present
8: | preceded=[[Dale Bumpers]]
10: | date of birth=[[September 30]], [[1960]]
13: | date of death= - Heart (10132 bytes)
3: ... language|Greek]] ''kardia'' (καρδια) for "heart".
33: ... influences such as exercise or the perception of danger.
50: ...eceive a [[heart transplant]] (however he died 18 days later from double [[pneumonia]]). The transplan... - Pancreas (4781 bytes)
30: ... the potency of its enzyme contents, it is a very dangerous organ to injure and a puncture of the panc...
33: ...he [[alpha cell]]s produce [[glucagon]] and the [[delta cell]]s produce [[somatostatin]]. There are also...
45: ...ad, even though they were a delicacy in the olden days - Greek language (35285 bytes)
13: ...phabet|IPA]] {{IPA|/ɛˌliniˈka/}} – "Hellenic") is an [[Indo-European]] [[language...
21: ...[Byzantine]] period (as early as 11th century). Today in its '''common''' form, it is spoken by approx...
32: ...]] and, with minor modifications, is still used today.
34: ...eek state, and the most widely spoken by Greeks today.
38: ...orm, with [[Latin language|Latin]] words, the foundation of international scientific and technical voc... - Cairo (12536 bytes)
6: ...y of the name evolved into the title "Qahirat Al Adaa" meaning "subduer of the enemies". This title wa...
11: ...g|thumb|left|200px|This Envisat ASAR Wide-Swath radar multicolour composite image is focused over the ...
14: ...aks into three branches into the low-lying [[Nile Delta]] region.
18: ...idges link the Nile islands of [[Gezira]] and [[Roda]], where many government buildings are located an...
32: ...et [[Mars (planet)|Mars]] which was rising on the day the city was founded. - Egypt (18830 bytes)
58: ...ares land borders with [[Libya]] to the west, [[Sudan]] to the south, and [[Israel]] to the northeast....
62: ...particularly large number of ancient artifacts. Today, Egypt is widely regarded as the main political ...
82: ...g the assassination of former President [[Anwar Sadat]] on [[October 6]] [[1981]]. President Mubarak i...
84: ...e Prime Minister. Egypt holds regular single-candidate presidential and multi-party parliamentary elec...
86: ...bery]] on a very large scale ever since Nasser, Sadat, Mubarak, and other members of the [[Egyptian Re... - 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) - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
5: ...Twelfth dynasty of Egypt|Twelfth dynasties]], and date the Middle Kingdom to the beginning of that dyn...
10: ...his capital is unknown but presumably the present-day [[el-Lisht]], although [[Manetho]] claims that t...
34: ...y 63 years. A few of the kings and their possible dates include:
43: ... of this dynasty seem to be minor nomarchs in the Delta region - Second Intermediate Period of Egypt (3576 bytes)
4: ...n [[Xois]], located in the marshes of the western Delta, broke away from the central authority to form th...
6: ... princes and chieftains, who ruled in the eastern Delta with their local Egyptian vassals, and are known ... - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
7: ... Consequently, there may be discrepancies between dates shown here and in articles on particular ruler...
9: ...onventional Chronology” that is quoted by [[David Rohl]] in ''A Test of Time'' (1995, Century).
11: All dates are [[BC]].
16: * The dates of Dynasties 1 to 10 are from Baines and Malek...
17: * The dates of Dynasties 11 to 20 are from Kitchen, "The B... - Nile (13738 bytes)
2: ...[Africa]]|the [[Mediterranean]]||[[Uganda]] - [[Sudan]] - [[Egypt]]}}
8: ...from the word ''Neilos'' (Νειλος), a Greek name for the Nile. A...
12: ...m its halfway mark at the [[Atbara River]] in [[Sudan]] all the way to the [[Mediterranean Sea]].
14: If the remote headstream — the Ruvyironza — is taken as the beginning and followed to the ...
24: [[Lake Victoria]], which lies between [[Uganda]], [[Kenya]] and [[Tanzania]] is considered to be... - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
1: ... the former capital [[Lagos]], [[Abeokuta]], [[Ibadan]], [[Osogbo]], [[Ilesha|Ilesa]], [[Port Harcourt...
36: | '''[[Independence]]'''<br> - Date
57: ...forest people. In the early 19th century, [[Usman dan Fodio]] brought most areas in the north under th...
71: ...the corner. Many people fear the return of Babangida for he is known as the [[Idi Amin]] of Nigeria fo...
87: *[[Adamawa State|Adamawa]] - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
15: capital = [[Amsterdam]]. [[The Hague]] is the seat of government |
17: largest_city = [[Amsterdam]] |
32: ...[[Christianity]], [[Islam]], [[Hinduism]] and [[Judaism]] |
40: established_dates = [[Eighty Years' War|From Spain]]<br/>[[May 2...
55: ... [[Norway]], [[Sweden]], [[Australia]], and [[Canada]]. - Iraq (19222 bytes)
1: ...itish]] forces which drove the former leader [[Saddam Hussein]] and his [[Ba'ath Party]] from power. ...
19: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Baghdad]]
49: ...] came to power (both groups were repressed by Saddam's government), although the Sunnis are now under...
54: ...were elected for 4-year terms. No non-Ba'ath candidates were allowed to run.
59: ...will appoint a Prime Minister and, on his recommendation, cabinet ministers.) - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ...y [[authoritarian]] state from its true communist days.
15: ...istics or accounts given for death tolls or other damages incurred by Mao's campaigns.
17: ...ns of deaths, incurred severe economic costs, and damaged China's cultural heritage. The [[Great Leap ...
19: ...ned head of the Party but was removed from day to day management of economic affairs which came under ...
23: ...stitutes 15% of the population, higher living standards (which is shown via dramatic increases in GDP ... - Romania (19812 bytes)
1: ...erbia]] and [[Bulgaria]] to the south along the [[Danube]] River. Romania has a stretch of sea coast o...
39: established_dates = [[Romanian War of Independence]]<br/>[[10 Ma...
62: ...ed in three distinct principalities: Walachia, Moldavia, and Transylvania.
64: ...t]] system, and brief periods of independence. Moldavia lost its eastern side [[Bessarabia]] to the [[...
68: ...formed by the merging of the principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia in [[1859]] under the [[domnitor... - Tanzania (17411 bytes)
1: ...d by [[Kenya]] and [[Uganda]] on the north, [[Rwanda]], [[Burundi]] and the [[Democratic Republic of t...
15: capital = [[Dodoma]] ([[Dar es Salaam]]) |
20: largest_city = [[Dar-es-Salaam]] |
39: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]] <br> [[D...
47: ... = 255 ''('''007''' from Kenya and Uganda)'' | - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
25: | [[Begum Khaleda Zia]]
36: | '''[[Victory Day (Bangladesh)|Victory Day]]'''<br>|| [[December 16]], [[1971]]
65: ...ngal]]. There is recent evidence of civilizations dating back to [[500 BC]], and there are even claims...
69: ...[21 February]] as [[International Mother Language Day]]. In 1955, the government of Pakistan changed t...
73: ... estimates claim 50,000 deaths in the first three days of the so-called ''[[Operation Searchlight]]'' ...
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