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- Isis (20790 bytes)
1: ...age:Ancient_eygpt-1.jpg|thumb||170px|Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom C...
3: '''Isis''' is a goddess in the [[Egyptian mythology|Egyptian belief]]. ...
5: .... [[mortal]], and she may simply have represented deified, real, [[Queen regnant|queen]]s.
7: ...f many other goddesses. It eventually spread outside [[Egypt]] throughout the [[Middle East]] and [[Eu...
12: ...uption by English speakers. The Ancient Greeks tended to add a terminal 's' at the end of foreign name... - Achilles Tatius (1791 bytes)
1: ...sting manuscripts attests its popularity. (Editio princeps, 1601; first important critical edition by [[Jaco...
3: ...tavius]], with a Latin translation, 1630. Nothing definite is known as to the authorship of the other ... - African Grey Parrot (5256 bytes)
14: ...y, with accents of white and a red or maroon tail depending on the [[subspecies]]. Greys, like all par...
18: ...bjectively, [[Psittaciformes]] are generally regarded as being amongst the most intelligent of [[birds...
20: ...tious claims of [[language]] use have also been made for another African grey called [[N'kisi]], who h...
22: ...ndency to growl. Hand-fed Greys generally make wonderful and very affectionate companions. They are g...
24: ...s will, however, quickly become bored unless provided with stimulating toys and interaction with their... - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
3: ...ugustus, the pre-Augustan state is conventionally described as the [[Roman Republic]], since the struc...
5: ...s traditionally set in [[476]], when [[Odovacar]] deposed the last Emperor and sent the Imperial insig...
7: ...various semantic periods or eras. Such names include [[Byzantine Empire]], [[Eastern Roman Empire]] an...
9: ...r") imperial power showed its naked face, with golden crowns and ornate imperial ritual. We now know t...
14: ===Political Developments=== - Caesar Augustus (50559 bytes)
3: ... years of civil war that followed, Octavian would defeat such enemies as [[Marcus Brutus]], [[Gaius Ca...
5: ...[police force]] and the world's first [[fire brigade]]. He finished, repaired or rebuilt almost every ...
7: ...borders he established to become the [[natural borders]] for the Empire for over 400 years. His surnam...
10: ...ble but undistinguished family of the equestian order on [[September 23]], [[63 BC]]. His father was t...
12: ...y against Caesar’s orders that turned the tide of the battle and granted Caesar his last victory... - Aztec (38742 bytes)
3: ... islets in [[Lake Texcoco]] – the site of modern-day [[Mexico City]].
7: ...ith the historical Aztec civilization, not with modern-day Nahuatl speakers.
9: .... Their use of the word ''Azteca'' was like the modern use of ''Latino'', or ''Mediterranean'': a broa...
11: ... that after leaving Aztlan, [[Huitzilopochtli]] ordered his people not to use the word Azteca, instead...
14: ...xica" is increasingly applied. The Museo Nacional de Antropologia e Historia, for example, refers to t... - Roman law (15349 bytes)
2: ...[[530]]). Roman law as preserved in Justinian's codes became the basis of legal practice in the [[Byza...
4: ...glish and North American [[Common law]] owes some debt to Roman law although Roman law exercised much ...
8: ...law. However, the largest part seems to have been dedicated to [[private law]] and [[civil procedure]]...
10: ...[286 BC]], which may be regarded as the root of modern [[tort law]]. However, Rome�s most important ...
12: ...iend of [[Marcus Tullius Cicero]]. This, Rome had developed a very sophisticated legal system and a re... - History of Italy during Roman times (5004 bytes)
6: According to legend, Rome was founded in [[753 BC]] by [[Romulus and Remus]], and was ...
12: ... centuries, Rome started expanding its territory, defeating its neighbours ([[Veium]], the other Latin...
13: ...mans usually did not try to completely submit the defeated populations, but just forced them to become...
15: ...nd of [[2nd century BC]], the Roman state, having defeated the [[Hellenistic]] kingdoms of [[Macedonia...
19: ... sort of "lord protector" of the Senate until his death ([[78 BC]]). After him came [[Julius Caesar]],... - Hawks (5198 bytes)
15: ...s. They are mainly woodland birds that hunt by sudden dashes from a concealed perch. They usually have...
17: ...rs of the [[Accipitridae]], the family which includes the true hawks (Accipiters) and also [[eagle]]s,...
30: * '''ORDER [[Falconiformes|FALCONIFORMES]]'''
53: **** [[Grey-headed Goshawk]], ''A. poliocephalus''
54: **** [[New Britain Goshawk]], ''A. princeps''
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