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1. Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
   4: ...l name, "Cleopatra Thea Philopator" means "the Goddess Cleopatra, Beloved of Her Father."
   6: ...ly '''Cleopatra''', all of her similarly-named predecessors having been largely forgotten. Cleopatra w...
   9: ...lowing the deaths of her brothers she named her eldest son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV [[Caesarion]] ([[44 ...
   10: ...ge:The-cleopatra2.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
   11: ... seeking sanctuary, Ptolemy had him murdered in order to ingratiate himself with Caesar. Caesar was so...
2. Ceramics (15941 bytes)
   7: ...rthenware and porcelain to decorative tiles and modern sculptures, reflecting both functional and aest...
   10: ...cement, leading to more uniform and sophisticated designs.
   17: *Hand-Building: This includes pinching, coiling, and slab building. It's one o...
   19: ...is popular for making bowls, vases, and other rounded forms.
   21: ... making it easier to produce multiple copies of a design.
3. Greek language (35285 bytes)
   9:    '''Modern Greek'''
   13: ...story of some 3,000 years. It is symbolically divided in four historical periods:
   17: ...n the armies and conquered territories of [[Alexander the Great]], but after the [[Hellenistic]] colon...
   21: ...poken by approximately 15 million speakers worldwide, most of whom live in [[Greece]].
   32: ... since the [[2nd millennium BC]]. The earliest evidence of this is found in the [[Linear B]] tablets d...
4. Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
   5: ... manuscripts (hence its familiar name) and only made available in Latin translation (by [[Gerard of Cr...
   7: ...modern system of constellations, but unlike the modern system they did not cover the whole sky.
   11: ...ar circle). He put the meridian of 0 longitude at the most western land he knew, the Canary Isla...
   13: ...|thumb|300px|Ptolemy System Explained. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
   14: ...f latitude from the Arctic to the East-indies and deep into Africa; Ptolemy was well aware that he kne...
5. Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
   1: ...c actually consists of is something that is still debated today.
   4: ... by way of the Latin ''musica''. It is ultimately derived from ''mousa'', the Greek word for [[muses|m...
   6: ... may be combined with it in song) is relatively modern.
   10: ...s. From this concept later resulted the romantic idea of a music of the spheres.
   12: ..., all things were connected with each other - a mode of thought that finds its traces today in the [[o...
6. Geography (8541 bytes)
   1: [[Image:Environment_09.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
   2: ...φειν'' ("to write," as in "to describe").
   11: ...dun maintained the Greek and Roman techniques and developed new ones.
   13: ...s]] revived a desire for both accurate geographic detail, and more solid theoretical foundations. This...
   15: ...]], as well as [[economics]], [[sociology]] and [[demographics]].
7. Nile (13738 bytes)
   8: ... word "Nile" comes from the word ''Neilos'' (Νειλος), a Greek name fo...
   12: ... River|Amazon]] still remains the subject of much debate. This is, for the most part, due to two reaso...
   24: ...lthough the lake itself has feeder rivers of considerable size from the other [[Great Lakes (Africa)|G...
   26: ...Abyad, or the [[White Nile]], from the clay suspended in its waters. From there, the river flows to [...
   32: ...[[:Image:Nile River and delta from orbit.jpg|Nile delta]])]]
8. Pytheas (6447 bytes)
   1: ...nd 320 BCE. Pytheas was the first Graeco-Roman to describe the [[Midnight Sun]], the [[Polar Aurora|au...
   4: ...e Moon. In northern [[Spain]], he studied the [[tide]]s, and may have discovered that they are caused ...
   6: ...es, Land's End, Plymouth, Isle of Man, Outer Hebrides, Orkneys, Iceland, Britain's east coast, Kent, [...
   8: ... took advantage of a temporary lapse in the blockade, known to have taken place around the time he tra...
   10: ...ek as ''Prettanike'', which [[Diodorus]] later rendered ''Pretannia''. This supports theories that the...
9. Electricity (13894 bytes)
   1: ...s law]]. Some electrical effects are discussed under [[electrical phenomenon]] and [[electromagnetism...
   8: ...ian]] walls, such as the [[Dendera light]]. Other devices discovered in Egyptian and other archaeologi...
   10: ...tist)|William Watson]], experimenting with the Leyden jar, discovered in [[1747]] that a discharge of ...
   11: ...:Electricity clipart.jpg|thumb|250px|Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
   12: ... frequently) or [[Ebenezer Kinnersley]] of [[Philadelphia]] (less frequently) who created the conventi...
10. Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Ronald W. Reagan
    4: | order=40th President
    7: | preceded=[[Jimmy Carter]]
    8: | succeeded=[[George H.W. Bush]]
    11: | dead= dead
11. Alchemy (42222 bytes)
    2: ...Alchemy can be regarded as the precursor of the modern science of chemistry prior to the formulation o...
    4: ...|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by
    8: ...] of gold and silver". The Arabic therefore could derive from a purely Greek word, not Coptic, and hav...
    11: ...ormal)|magic]]. From today's perspective, their endeavours and beliefs have limited validity, but if w...
    13: ... both an inner meaning referring to the spiritual development of the practitioner as well as a materia...
12. Early history of Ireland (30651 bytes)
    5: ...pulverizing rock and bone, and eradicating all evidence of early human settlements. Something similar ...
    7: ...he treeless [[permafrost]] was transformed into a densely forested fertile land.
    9: ...tructed by stretching animal skins over simple wooden frames. They had outdoor hearths for cooking the...
    14: ...ion was a long and slow process resulting from trade and overseas contacts with agricultural communiti...
    16: ...extensive Neolithic field system - arguably the oldest in the world - has been preserved beneath a bla...
13. Argon (6952 bytes)
    1: {{Elementbox_header | number=18 | symbol=Ar | name=argon | left=[[ch...
    24: {{Elementbox_vanderwaalsrad_pm | [[1 E-10 m|188]] }}
    32: ...5 [[day|d]] | dm=[[Electron capture|ε]] | de=? | pn=37 | ps=[[chlorine|Cl]] }}
    34: ...r|y]] | dm=[[beta emission|β^-]] | de=0.565 | pn=39 | ps=[[potassium|K]] }}
    36: ...]] | hl=32.9 [[year|y]] | dm=β^- | de=0.600 | pn=42 | ps=[[potassium|K]] }}
14. Arsenic (12497 bytes)
    2: {| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right...
    5: {| align="center" border="0"
    25: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
    39: | [[van der Waals radius]] || 185 pm
    47: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) || '''+-3''',5 (mildly [[acid]]ic)
15. Astatine (5377 bytes)
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    5: {| align="center" border="0"
    11: ...gn="center" | [[Image:At-TableImage.png|Click for description]]<br />
    26: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
    40: | [[van der Waals radius]] || no data
16. Barium (8466 bytes)
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    6: {| align="center" border="0"
    16: ! colspan="2" bgcolor="#FFDEAD" | General
    26: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
    32: ! colspan="2" bgcolor="#FFDEAD" | Atomic Properties
17. Berkelium (5697 bytes)
    2: {| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right...
    5: {| align="center" border="0"
    21: | [[Actinide]]s
    41: | [[Density]]
    47: {| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="100%"
18. Beryllium (15119 bytes)
    1: {| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right...
    4: {| align="center" border="0"
    14: ! colspan="2" bgcolor="#FFDEAD" | General
    25: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
    31: ! colspan="2" bgcolor="#FFDEAD" | Atomic properties
19. Bismuth (9188 bytes)
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    5: {| align="center" border="0"
    27: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
    44: | [[van der Waals radius]]
    53: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]])
20. Cadmium (10755 bytes)
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    4: {| align="center" border="0"
    25: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
    42: | [[van der Waals radius]]
    51: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]])

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