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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
43: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 16]], [[1810]]...
64: ...g, feather-mosiac work, the invention of the calendar, were due to the former inhabitants of Tula, the...
68: ... Catholic priest in the small town of [[Dolores Hidalgo|Dolores]], causing a long [[Mexican War of Ind...
74: ...formed the modern states of [[California]], [[Nevada]], and [[Utah]], and most of [[Arizona]], [[New M...
78: ...d prosperity is known as the "Porfiriato". His mandate, however, was mostly undemocratic and benefited... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
1: ...|right|thumb|150px|A bagpipe performer in [[Amsterdam]].]]
23: ...a leather bag and combining it with a chanter and inflation device seems to have originated with various ethn...
25: ...though Ireland has references going back to the [[Dark Ages]]. An explosion of popularity seems to ha...
38: ...d often Irish) emigrant populations, namely [[Canada]], [[United States|America]], [[Australia]], [[Ne...
47: ...s, hornpipes, and jigs), slow airs, and more. It dates largely from the last two centuries, being eit... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
7: – [[28 November]] [[1990]]
15: |'''Date of Birth:'''
27: ...''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]...
31: ...e labour market that would create jobs and could adapt to market conditions. Exacerbated by the global...
33: ...[House of Lords]] and as head of the Thatcher Foundation. - Economy of Afghanistan (14517 bytes)
1: ...d and attention to raise Afghanistan's living standards up from its current status among the lowest in...
13: ...on network, which has deteriorated further due to damage and neglect resulting from war and the absenc...
25: ...of 8,200,000 m³ (290 million cubic feet) per day in the 1980s to a current low of about 600,000 m...
30: ... established a university; expanded primary, secondary, and technical schools; and sent students abroa...
32: ...om the Soviet occupation and ensuing civil war. Today, economic recovery and long-term development wil... - Jordan (20715 bytes)
1: ...of the [[Gulf of Aqaba]] and the [[Dead Sea]]. Jordan's main religion is [[Islam]] and its main langua...
8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Jordan flag large.png|125px|]]
9: ...[Image:Hashemitearms.jpg|100px|Coat of Arms of Jordan]]
11: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Jordan|In Detail]])
12: ...gn="center" width="140px" | ([[Coat of Arms of Jordan|In Detail]]) - 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]]. - Turkey (41694 bytes)
5: ([[Turkish language|Turkish]]: Yurtta Sulh, Cihanda Sulh) |
16: sovereignty_type = [[National_Day|National Day]] |
18: established_dates = <br>[[April 23]], [[1920]] <br>[[October 29]...
58: ... rich history of people and the land laid the foundations of the current republic. Even though officia...
60: ...t of Turkish society -- that would become the foundation of the Turkish nation. This [[Turkish Nationa... - 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 | - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
41: | [[Daniyal Akhmetov]]
72: ...o the Great, Middle and Little (or Small) Hordes—confederations based on extended family network...
76: ...ers began [[colonising]] the territory of present-day Kazakhstan, in particular the province of [[Semi...
78: ...n|Soviet]] rule. In [[1920]], the area of present-day Kazakhstan became an [[Republics of Russia|auton...
82: ...lopment of the agricultural sector, which to this day remains the source of livelihood for a large per... - 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.) - South Africa (40100 bytes)
9: ...Tswana language|Tswana]], and [[Venda language|Venda]]. In this regard it is [[List of national langu...
13: ... great extent, and many of their languages are in danger of becoming [[Extinct language|extinct]].
17: ... Afrikaans has been downgraded in order to accommodate other official languages. The South African pas...
24: ...t south they reached was the [[Fish River]], in today's [[Eastern Cape Province]]. These [[Iron Age]] ...
26: ...Indonesia]], [[Madagascar]], and [[India]]. Descendants of these slaves, who often married with Dutch ... - Brazil (12581 bytes)
1: ... [[Guyana]], [[Suriname]] and [[French Guiana]] — every South American nation except for [[Ecuad...
8: ...e isolated from most European ports by Napoleon — and the "elevation" of Brazil to the status of...
10: ...ccession of generals appointed by the military. Today Brazil is a [[democracy]].
22: ...entury, still present on a lesser scale in modern days)
41: ...ges, amongst which the highest peak is the [[Pico da Neblina]] at 3,014 m. Major rivers include the [[... - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
26: | [[Mikulas Dzurinda|Mikulᦡmp;#353; Dzurinda]]
63: ...ire]] maintained a chain of outposts around the [[Danube]]. From 20 to 50 AD, the Kingdom of [[Vannius...
67: ... Hungary, while the ethnic composition of present-day Slovakia itself became more diverse due to the a...
71: ...toman Empire]] started its expansion into present-day Hungary in the early 16th century, the center of...
85: ...s of Slovakia. Major Slovak rivers, besides the [[Danube]], are the [[Váh]] and the [[Hron]]. - Republic of the Congo (9324 bytes)
34: established_events = - Date |
35: established_dates = From [[France]] <br> [[15 August]], [...
52: ... Bantu groups that also occupied parts of present-day Angola, Gabon, and Democratic Republic of the Co...
69: ...ly for Democracy and the Republic or RDR [Raymond Damasge Ngollo]
81: ...ntral African Republic]] to the north, and [[Cabinda]] ([[Angola]]) to the southwest. It has a short [... - 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... - Hungary (18459 bytes)
15: capital = [[Budapest]] |
17: largest_city = [[Budapest]] |
37: sovereignty_type = Foundation |
39: established_dates = December, [[1000]] |
57: ...called this province [[Pannonia]](west from the [[Danube river]]). After Rome fell, Hungary, like the ... - Argentina (30219 bytes)
35: established_dates = from [[Spain]]<br/> [[May 25]], [[1810]]<br/...
52: ...a del Plata]] – a mountain rich in silver – reached Spain around [[1524]]. Since then, the...
59: ...'s resources—especially the western pampas—came from throughout Europe.
61: ... political change that eventually led to the ascendance of [[Juan Domingo Per (b. [[1895]]). New s...
69: ...ch left office 6 months early after Peronist candidate [[Carlos Saul Menem]] won the [[1989]] presiden... - 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]]'' ... - Djibouti (8746 bytes)
70: Ismail Omar Guelleh was on Saturday sworn in for a second and final six-year term as...
104: ... of 40% to 50% continues to be a major problem. [[Inflation]] is not a concern, however, because of the fixed... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
40: established_dates = From [[United Kingdom|UK]] by treaty<br>[[21...
58: ...] of the state as per the [[Ireland Act 1949]]. Today while ''Republic of Ireland'' is an accepted ter...
77: ...e Free State suffered a hard blow in the earliest days of its existence as a result.
83: ...he privileges of Commonwealth membership. To this day, for example, Irish citizens resident in the Uni...
85: ...t Agreement]], was approved in [[1998]] in referenda north and south of the border, and is currently b...
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