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- Pyrrhus of Epirus (7425 bytes)
1: ...61;ος'' - "the color of fire", "red-blonde", Latin ''Pyrrhus'') - the Molossian king from ca...
5: ... his former ally, Demetrius. By [[286 BC]] he had deposed his former brother-in-law and took control o...
7: ...an attack and certain defeat. Rome had already made itself into a major power, and poised to subdue a...
11: ... carving out an empire for himself in Italy. He made an alliance with [[Ptolemy Ceraunus]], King of Ma...
15: ...ulties were high, this battle is not usually considered a "pyrrhic" victory. Several tribes (the [[Luc... - Troy (22846 bytes)
1: ...9th century BC|9th]] century BC, but containing older material (''Iliad'' means "about Ilion").
2: ...0px|"Trojan Horse" at the site of Troy|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
3: ...st [[Turkey]], southwest of the [[Dardanelles]] under [[Mount Ida, Phrygia|Mount Ida]].
5: ...til the establishment of [[Constantinople]], and declined gradually during [[Byzantine Empire|Byzanti...
7: ...tity is disputed, the site has been successfully identified with the city called '''''Wilusa''''' in [... - Crane bird (6009 bytes)
12: ''[[Anthropoides]]''<br>
17: ...ng-legged and long-necked [[Aves|bird]]s of the order [[Gruiformes]], and family '''Gruidae'''. Unlike...
21: ...n. They eat suitably sized prey such as small [[rodent]]s, [[fish]] and [[amphibian]]s, but will eat [...
26: ...lic birds from earliest times. Crane myth is as widely separated and universal as the [[Aegean]], Sout...
28: ...d [[Hubal]], the three goddesses who would intercede with [[Allah]], were the "three exalted cranes" (... - Storks (8536 bytes)
18: ...] and are mute; bill-clattering is an important mode of stork communication at the nest. Many species ...
20: ...f "longest wingspan of any landbird" with the [[Andean Condor]].
22: ...eer]] [[Otto Lilienthal]]'s [[experiment]]al [[glider]]s of the late [[19th century]].
26: ...[[foot|feet]]) diameter and about 3m (10 feet) in depth. A stork's nest may be utilized for many years...
32: The storks are members of the order '''Ciconiiformes''', along with several other gr...
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