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  1. Periodic table (7298 bytes)
    3: The [[periodic table#Standard periodic table|standard table]] provides the necessary basics. There ar...
    6: ...e of the elements. There are 18 groups in the standard periodic table. Elements in a group have simila...
    9: ...f Pure and Applied Chemistry]] (IUPAC). The IUPAC scheme was developed to replace both older Roman numeral...
    11: ===Standard periodic table===
    15: *The [[Periodic table (standard)|standard table]] (same as above) provides the basics.
  2. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...lumbus''' ([[1451]]<sup>[[#Early life|1]]</sup> &ndash; [[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 &ndash; including many [[Native Americans]] &ndash; view him as responsible, directly or indirectl...
    21: ...ant, and his mother was Susanna Fontanarossa, the daughter of a woollens merchant. Christopher had thr...
  3. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    2: ...beth II in an official portrait as [[Queen of Canada]] (on the occasion of her [[Golden Jubilee of Eli...
    7: ...s]], [[Barbados]], [[Belize]], [[Canada]], [[Grenada]], [[Jamaica]], [[New Zealand]], [[Papua New Guin...
    15: ... of York (n饠[[Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon]]), the daughter of [[Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of...
    17: As a granddaughter of the British sovereign in the male line, ...
    20: ...[[Entente Cordiale]] and numerous visits to [[Canada]]. She was instructed in religion by the [[Archbi...
  4. Irene (empress) (3748 bytes)
    12: ...|eclipse of the sun]] and a darkness of seventeen days' duration were attributed by the common superst...
    14: ...ed alliance between Constantine and Charlemagne's daughter, [[Rothrude]], was in turn broken off by Ir...
  5. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    3: '''Denis Diderot''' ([[October 5]], [[1713]] &ndash; [[July 31]], [[1784]]) was a [[France|French]]...
    7: ...t graphic of all the pictures that we have of the daily life of the philosophic circle in Paris.
    10: ...f Medicine'' (1746&ndash;1748) and about the same date he published a free rendering of Shaftesbury's ...
    14: ...what interested the militant philosophers of that day was an episodic application of the principle of ...
    23: ...al, but in his busy and pregnant intelligence the scheme became transformed. Instead of a mere reproductio...
  6. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    7: '''Elizabeth I''' ([[7 September]] [[1533]] &ndash; [[24 March]] [[1603]]) was [[List of British m...
    16: ...abeth, and she, along with her half-sister, Mary, daughter of [[Catherine of Aragon]], was reinstated ...
    18: ...rticularly since a fearful Anne had entrusted her daughter's spiritual welfare to Parker before her de...
    44: The Queen found a dangerous rival in her cousin, the Catholic Mary Stu...
    53: ... a Catholic, [[Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley]]. Lord Darnley was murdered in [[1567]] after the couple ha...
  7. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    7: &ndash; [[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.
  8. Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
    1: .... The Middle Ages of Western Europe are commonly dated from the end of the [[Western Roman Empire]] (...
    6: ...he migrations has historically been termed the "[[Dark Ages]]" by Western European historians. That te...
    16: ...feudal nobles. Well known examples of such consolidation include the [[Albigensian Crusade]] and the [...
    18: ...cal obligations, known as [[feudalism]] or the feudal
    19: ...etimes mutually contradictory). The benefit of feudalism however, was its resiliency, and the ability ...
  9. List of dinosaur classifications (7586 bytes)
    5: ...n in 2000 to reflect new research, but remains fundamentally conservative.
    7: ...[[Saurischia]] and [[Ornithischia]]. The dagger (&dagger;) is used to indicate taxa with [[extinct|no ...
    10: * &dagger;Family [[Herrerasauridae]]
    11: * Suborder [[Theropoda]]
    12: ** &dagger;Infraorder [[Coelophysoidea]]
  10. Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
    3: ...&#956;&#945;&#8150;&#959;&#962;; [[c.]] [[85]] &ndash; c. [[165]]), known in English as '''Ptolemy'''...
    5: ... (in Greek ''&Eta; &mu;&epsilon;&gamma;&#940;&lambda;&eta; &Sigma;&#973;&nu;&tau;&alpha;&xi;&iota;&sig...
    7: ...ains a [[star catalogue]], which is probably an updated version of a catalogue created by Hipparchus. ...
    11: ... than degrees of arc (the length of the midsummer day increases from 12h to 24h as you go from the equ...
    16: ...g manuscripts of Ptolemy's ''Geography'' however, date only from about 1300, after the text was redisc...
  11. Serpent (instrument) (2056 bytes)
    1: ... a woodwind, instrument. The [[Hornbostel-Sachs]] scheme of [[musical instrument classification]] places i...
  12. Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
    1: ...cult to define. This article describes the modern dating methods used to arrive at the age of the Eart...
    4: ...s Kepler]] believed in a similar date, and some today continue to defend [[young earth creationism]] (...
    25: ... seemed much too short to be plausible. [[Charles Darwin]], who had studied Lyell's work, had proposed...
    27: In a lecture in [[1869]], Darwin's great advocate, [[Thomas Huxley|Thomas H. H...
    31: ... friction]] to give the Earth its current 24-hour day, and concluded that Thomson was on the right tra...
  13. Africa (35389 bytes)
    8: ...its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tunisia]].
    12: *the Afri, a tribe&mdash;possibly [[Berber]]&mdash;who dwelt in [[North Africa]] in the Carthage a...
    16: ... change of sound from ''ph'' to ''f'' in Greek is datable to about the [[first century]], so this cann...
    18: ...nal|isthmus of Suez]] and the [[Red Sea]] the boundary between [[Asia]] and Africa. As [[Europe]]ans c...
    34: The [[Ishango Bone]], dated 25,000 years ago, shows [[tally stick|tallies]...
  14. Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
    1: ...the period were [[Christopher Columbus]], [[Vasco da Gama]], [[Pedro ?vares Cabral]], [[John Cabot]], ...
    11: ...e route to the east became far more difficult and dangerous. The [[Black Death]] of the fourteenth cen...
    18: ...[Indian Ocean]] was possible. In [[1498]] [[Vasco da Gama]] made good on this promise by reaching Indi...
    26: ...found the wealth it had sought in the form of abundant gold. In the Americas the Spanish found a numbe...
    31: ... on the [[Gold Coast (Africa)|Gold Coast]], [[Luanda]], [[Mozambique]], [[Zanzibar]], [[Mombassa]], [[...
  15. Sub-Saharan Africa (3920 bytes)
    1: ...ern term ''Sub-Saharan'' corresponds with the standard representation of North as above and South as b...
    7: ... part of Africa. According to this classification scheme, the countries of sub-Saharan Africa are:
    23: * [[Rwanda]]
    26: * [[Uganda]]
    32: * [[Madagascar]]
  16. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    37: established_dates = 1801<sup>5</sup>|
    47: *[[Welsh language|Welsh]]: ''Teyrnas Unedig Prydain Fawr a Gogledd Iwerddon''
    54: ...ions of [[England]], [[Wales]] and [[Scotland]] &mdash; are located on the island of [[Great Britain]]...
    58: ...ted Kingdom, forming [[Northern Ireland]] to this day.
    62: ...Ireland). This political usage of "Great Britain" dates from the personal union of the Crowns of Scotl...
  17. Conflict (3579 bytes)
    25: ...concern for the outcomes of the other party. This scheme leads to the following hypotheses:
    40: ...nother notable historic conflict. See [[Bloody Sunday (Northern Ireland 1972)]].
    42: ... conflict (see [[Kosovo]]), the conflict in [[Rwanda]], and the conflict in [[Kazakhstan]]
  18. Alaska (24727 bytes)
    18: LandArea = 1,481,347 |
    26: AdmittanceDate = [[January 3]], [[1959]] |
    27: ...utian Standard Time Zone|Aleutian]]: [[UTC]]-10/[[Daylight saving time|-9]] (west of 169? 30') |
    50: ... U.S. state insects|State insect]]'''||[[Libellulidae|Skimmer Dragonfly]]
    66: ...Yukon Territory]] and [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]] to the east, the [[Gulf of Alaska]] and the [[P...
  19. Anaxagoras (6622 bytes)
    2: '''Anaxagoras''' (c. [[500 BC]]&ndash;[[428 BC]]), a [[Greece|Greek]] [[philosopher]]...
    12: ...ature and his superiority to ordinary weaknesses&mdash;traits which legend has embalmed.
    22: ...mological theory of Anaxagoras in an intelligible scheme.
    50: ...ss in snow; how otherwise could it be turned into dark water?
    57: ...ssed from him to Aristotle, to whom it seemed the dawn of sober thought after a night of disordered dr...
  20. Animal (16429 bytes)
    10: [[Cnidaria]]<br>
    14: &nbsp;[[Orthonectida]]<br>
    18: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Chordate|Chordata]] (vertebrates, etc.)<br>
    19: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Hemichordata]] (acorn worms)<br>
    25: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Priapulida]]<br>

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