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- Empress Wu (14478 bytes)
2: ...an.jpg|center|250px]]|birth=[[625]]¹|death=[[December 16]], [[705]]|family_name=Wu (武)|pos...
9: ...#8212;—<br>1. Year deducted from the age at death given in the<br>[[New Book of Tang]]''
10: ...iled in<br>941-945, is [[623]]. The year of birth deducted from the<br>[[Comprehensive Mirror for Aid ...
11: ...everted to the rank of [[empress consort]] on her death, so<br>that she does not have a temple name. I...
14: ...by [[Confucian]] historians but has been viewed under a different light after the 1950s. - Aleksandra Lisowska (1848 bytes)
5: ...0s]] as a [[slave]], but was selected for S?n's [[Harem]].
7: ...uleiman the Magnificent|S?n the Magnificent]] for details.
11: Aside from her political concerns, Khourrem was the fir... - Esther (5002 bytes)
2: ...ew Bible]], the queen of [[Ahasuerus]] (commonly identified with [[Xerxes I of Persia|Xerxes I]] or [[...
5: ...name ''Esther'' is most likely related to the [[Medes|Median]] word for myrtle, ''astra'' and the [[Pe...
7: ...ad advised. In addition [[God]]'s workings are hidden in the events of the Book of Esther even though ...
9: ...[Ashtoreth]]. The names may nevertheless be coincidentally related, as the [[Semitic languages|Semitic...
12: ...min|Benjamite]]. She resided with her cousin [[Mordecai]], who held some office in the household of th... - Hippopotamus (6778 bytes)
17: ...nk from which to draw in a harem of females while defending it against other males. Male hippos challe...
19: ...till found in the rivers of [[Sudan]], northern [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] and [[Ethiopia]],...
21: [[Image:Hippo4.jpg|thumb|right|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
22: ...he animals are 1.5 metres (5 ft) tall at the shoulder and weigh 1,500 kg up to 3,200 kg (3300 up to 70...
26: ...po2.jpg|right|250px|thumbnail|Hippo pictures provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar... - Cattle (12844 bytes)
17: Cattle were originally identified by [[Carolus Linnaeus]] as three separate ...
21: ...d for meat are [[castration|castrated]] unless needed for breeding. The castrated male is then called ...
23: ...to being gender-neutral, although it is usually understood to mean female (females of other animals, s...
25: ...polygynous]] or [http://wiktionary.org/wiki/Harem harem] [[mating]] systems, though "bull" in particular ...
33: ...via]], [[Poland]], in [[1627]], although some breeders have attempted to recreate the original gene po... - Horse (38916 bytes)
15: ...ed an important role in [[transport]], whether ridden or used for pulling a [[chariot]], [[carriage]],...
19: ...ances of modern horses with true extra toes as evidence that minor genetic mutations can reintroduce a...
21: ...rtle easily and must, for the safety of riders, undergo careful introductions to strange objects and s...
23: ... in the attempt, a "band stallion", i.e. having a harem of his own, having separated female equids from a...
25: ...ecently, researchers have observed that a form of democracy appears to exist among horses. For instanc... - Ostrich (8135 bytes)
18: == Physical description ==
22: ...d by males in mating displays. They can also provide shadow to the chicks. The [[feather]]s are soft a...
30: ...the [[ratite]]s; other members of this group include [[rhea (bird)|rheas]], [[emu|emus]], [[cassowary|...
34: ...es occur naturally on the [[savanna]]s and semi-[[desert]]s of [[Africa]], both north and south of the...
39: ...ia, Syria, Iraq, by the 20th century, it was considered extinct) - Aegean civilization (41260 bytes)
2: ... [[1876]]. However, subsequent discoveries have made it clear that Mycenae was not its chief center of...
7: ...s was shown to be untrue. The Aegean civilization developed three distinctive features.
11: ...ipt, but an earlier script [[Linear A]] remains undeciphered.
21: ...ater oblongs are entered from a long side and divided longitudinally by pillars.
23: ...ype see [[Crete]]. In spite of many comparisons made with [[Egyptian]], [[Babylonian]] and [[Hittite]]... - Red Fox (7749 bytes)
15: ...'), the most familiar of the [[fox]]es, has the widest range of any terrestrial [[carnivore]]. The lar...
21: == Physical description ==
23: ...med for the black stripes running across its shoulders and down its back and forming a "cross" on an o...
25: ...long bushy tails with distinctive white tips provide balance for acrobatic leaps and bounds.
29: ...lled 'winter fur' keeps the animal warm in the colder environment. The foxes shed this fur at the onse... - American Bison (6740 bytes)
18: ...ey use in fighting for status within the herd and defense. Bison mate in August and September; a singl...
20: ...e [[polygynous]]: Dominant bulls maintain a small harem of females for mating. Individual bulls "tend" fe...
22: ...bison. The [[Mandan]] nation Okipa festival concludes with a ceremonial enactment of this behavior, to...
24: ...ored coat as they mature. White buffalo are considered sacred by many [[Native American]]s.
26: ...6_052.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Bison Photo.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A... - Hippopotamuses (6272 bytes)
17: ...nk from which to draw in a harem of females while defending it against other males. Male hippos challe...
19: ...till found in the rivers of [[Sudan]], northern [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] and [[Ethiopia]],...
23: ...he animals are 1.5 metres (5 ft) tall at the shoulder and weigh 1,500 kg up to 3,200 kg (3300 up to 70...
29: ... ranged until recently in the [[Niger River|Niger Delta]] but may now be extinct.
31: ... Whether this was caused by human intervention is debated (see [[Aetokremnos]]). - Ostriches (8135 bytes)
18: == Physical description ==
22: ...d by males in mating displays. They can also provide shadow to the chicks. The [[feather]]s are soft a...
30: ...the [[ratite]]s; other members of this group include [[rhea (bird)|rheas]], [[emu|emus]], [[cassowary|...
34: ...es occur naturally on the [[savanna]]s and semi-[[desert]]s of [[Africa]], both north and south of the...
39: ...ia, Syria, Iraq, by the 20th century, it was considered extinct) - Yellow-Bellied Marmot (2581 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Rodentia]]}}
18: ...common name the whistle pig). Then it typically hides in a nearby rock pile.
20: ...is called ?harem-polygynous? which means the male defends 1-4 mates at the same time.
26: Yellow-bellied Marmots include ?toilet rooms? in their burrows as well as living... - Roan antelope (1739 bytes)
2: ...a01.jpg|200px]] | caption = Young Roan Antelope (Ndevu, Zambia)}}
13: ...s equinus | author = [[Anselme Ga�tan Desmarest|Desmarest]] | date = [[1804]]}}
18: ... Roan Antelope are a roan colour with a lighter underbelly, white eyebrows and cheeks and a black face...
20: ...ds where they eat mid-length [[grass]]. They form harem groups of five to fifteen animals with a dominant...
23: [[de:Pferdeantilope]]
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