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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... - 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 [... - 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). - History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
1: ...nderstanding]], [[knowledge]] or [[wisdom]] on fundamental matters as diverse as [[reality]], [[knowle...
16: ...ontinuous project - the one still being pursued today - is [[Socrates]], who studied under several Sop...
29: ...aused first cause, and this is God. Aquinas also adapted this argument to prove the goodness of God. E...
42: ...te it, the way the entire larger modern period is dated, from the [[Renaissance]]. In some usages, "Mo...
48: ...nd in philosophers such as [[Adam Smith]], but fundamentally challenged established conceptions. - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...lumbus''' ([[1451]]<sup>[[#Early life|1]]</sup> – [[20 May]] [[1506]]) ( ''Cristòfor Colom'' in...
5: ...led by [[João Vaz Corte-Real]] to Terra Verde (today's Newfoundland). [[Giovanni Caboto]] (better kno...
7: ... in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]].
11: ...ome – including many [[Native Americans]] – view him as responsible, directly or indirectl...
21: ...ant, and his mother was Susanna Fontanarossa, the daughter of a woollens merchant. Christopher had thr... - 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... - Treasury (1846 bytes)
9: ...]], [[Canada]], [[Malaysia]], [[Singapore]] and [[Japan]]. - China (38909 bytes)
5: ...ades were marred by warlordism, the [[Second Sino-Japanese War]], and the [[Chinese Civil War]].
32: ...hina]] (支那) has also been used by [[Japan]]ese since the nineteenth century, and has since ...
34: ...low [[political divisions of China|provincial boundaries]]. In many contexts, "China" is commonly used...
38: ...hina]]" (中國大陸,''zhōngguó dàlù'' in Mandarin), especially when contrasting it with other, p...
45: ...hang]], who settled along the [[Huang He]] river, dating from the 18th to the 12th centuries BC. The S... - May (3270 bytes)
1: {{MayCalendar}}
3: ...of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 [[day]]s.
9: ...d of their new schoolwork or jobs. It is due to a Japanese custom that all [[schoolyear]]s and [[fiscal y...
15: ...r]], and a public holiday is held on the first Monday in May.
16: ...ay]] is [[May 1]]. This is celebrated as [[Labor Day]] in many countries. - Performance (3170 bytes)
14: ...[[ballet]] and other types of [[Performance dance|dance]]
20: Performances might take place daily, or at some other regular [[interval (time)|in...
24: ...n very quiet, or encourage them to [[sing]] and [[dance]] along with the [[music]]. In a '''street con...
29: ...icians polish their art at a railway station in [[Japan]]]] - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
3: ...a Eleanor Roosevelt''' ([[October 11]] [[1884]] – [[November 7]] [[1962]]) was an [[United State...
9: ...oman, in an autocratic house. On [[St. Patrick's Day]], [[1905]] she married [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]...
11: ...szen van Rosenvelt]] who emigrated to [[New Amsterdam]] ([[Manhattan]]) from [[Holland]] in the 1640s....
13: ...es, Eleanor found herself at odds with his eldest daughter, [[Alice Roosevelt Longworth]] who was enra...
15: ...ntually become the Mrs. Roosevelt?s column ''[[My Day]]''. After a few years away from Washington Hick... - Murasaki Shikibu (2682 bytes)
1: ...Tale of Genji]]'', written in [[Japanese language|Japanese]] between about 1000 and 1008, one of the earl...
4: ...ficer of the imperial court. During [[Heian]]-era Japan, couples lived separately and children were raise...
10: ...her mid fifties, which was quite old by Heian standards.
12: ...Tale of Murasaki: A Novel'' was written by [[Liza Dalby]], who is the only Westerner to have been trai...
15: * Dalby, Liza. ''The Tale of Murasaki: A Novel'' (Anch... - Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
2: '''Amy Johnson''' ([[July 1]], [[1903]] – [[January 5]], [[1941]]) was a famous English ...
8: ...t year and landed in [[Darwin, Northern Territory|Darwin, Australia]] on [[May 24]] after flying 11,00...
10: ...e set the record for flying from [[England]] to [[Japan]] in a [[De Havilland]] [[Puss Moth]] co-piloted ... - Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
4: ... age 14 left her home in [[DeFuniak Springs, Florida]], working as a hairdresser until she wound up in...
12: ...ished Service Medal (USA)|Distinguished Service Medal]].
14: ...hilippines]], then was the first woman to enter [[Japan]] after the War and attended the [[Nuremberg Tria...
16: ... She is the only woman to ever receive the Gold Medal from the [[Federation Aeronautique International...
18: ..., [[California]], Jacqueline Cochran flew a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[F-86 Sabre]] jet at an average speed... - Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
3: ...-47]] Spacelab J flight, a [[United States|US]]/[[Japan]] joint mission. She conducted experiments in [[l...
5: ... [[African-American Studies]] and is trained in [[dance]] and [[choreography]].
15: ...r Advancing Technology in Developing Countries at Dartmouth College. The Institute was established as ...
19: ...rner Trumpet Award (1993); and Montgomery Fellow, Dartmouth (1993); Kilby Science Award (1993); Induct... - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
20: ...[[Emperor of Japan]], and formulating the recommendation to President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] that p...
22: ...word'', the study of the society and culture of [[Japan]] that she published in [[1946]], incorporating r...
24: ...ue continues even despite the post-war changes in Japanese culture.
32: ...dor/flower_show_25nov00.htm Remarks by H.E. Mr. Sadaaki Numata ... [[25 November]] [[2000]]] - Kuan Yin (8111 bytes)
1: ...G|thumb|right|Kannon statue in Daienin, Mt. Koya, Japan]]
4: In [[Japanese language|Japanese]], Kuan Yin is called '''Kannon''' or more for...
9: ...statue of the Kuan Yin Bodhisattva, [[Aomori]], [[Japan]].]]
10: ...as early as the [[1st century]] CE, and reached [[Japan]] by way of [[Korea]] soon after Buddhism was fir...
12: ...a depiction which derives from the earlier ''[[Pandaravasini]]'' form. - Wisteria (4864 bytes)
6: ..._classis_entry | taxon = [[Dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]}}
18: ...e]] (As in [[Japanese Wisteria|''Wisteria floribunda'']]) or [[Counter-clockwise|counter-clockwise]] (...
26: *''[[Wisteria floribunda]]'' - [[Japanese Wisteria]]
39: ...ecture%29|foundations]], and cause other physical damage if not controlled. To avoid many of these pro... - Apple (20408 bytes)
6: ..._classis_entry | taxon = [[Dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]}}
51: *'[[Fuji (apple)|Fuji]]': [[Japan]] (1930s), [[Asia]], [[Australia]]
58: *'[[Idared]]': [[Idaho]] (1942)
63: *'[[McIntosh]]': [[Canada]] (1811)
91: ...rf]] rootstocks are generally more susceptible to damage from wind and cold. Full dwarf trees are ofte... - Camellia (2759 bytes)
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
13: ...cies considered distinct, with anything from 100–250 species being accepted.
16: ...d into 1–5 compartments, each containing 1–8 [[seed]]s.
18: The genus is generally adapted to [[acid]]ic [[soil]]s, and does not grow we...
24: ...to appear in the late winter. Late [[frost]]s can damage the flowers.
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