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1. Viking (18085 bytes)
   4: ... is also used as a generic adjective referring to Viking Age Scandinavians. The medieval Scandinavian popu...
   6: Vikings travelled westward; [[Varangian]]s travelled eas...
   12: ...right|250px|A composite image made from several sides of the [[Ledberg Runestone]] having illustration...
   13: ...ory is filled with tales of Vikings and their plundering.
   15: Vikings exerted influence throughout the coastal areas o...
2. Viking Age (10637 bytes)
   2: ...[Vikings]], Scandinavian warriors and traders, raided, and explored large parts of [[Europe]], the [[M...
   4: ...the Viking Age is commonly given as [[793]], when Vikings attacked the important British island monastary ...
   6: ...rly those from the area that is now modern-day Sweden, continued south on rivers to the [[Black Sea]] ...
   8: ...ion now known as [[Normandy]], after its Norse raiders, was profoundly disrupted during this period.
   10: ...]] descendants of these Viking settlers not only identified themselves as French, but carried the Fren...

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1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
   6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
   7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
   8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval ...
   9: *[[Afonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] na...
   10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer...
2. Bjarni Herjulfsson (982 bytes)
   1: ...land looked hospitable, he was eager to reach his destination and spent no time exploring the new land...
   3: ...e elusive land. The result is thought to be the [[Viking]] settlement at [[L'Anse aux Meadows]] in [[Newfo...
3. Erik the Red (5731 bytes)
   2: ...habited by the [[Dorset people]]). Born in the Jaeder district of south-west [[Norway]], he was the so...
   4: ...). Gunnbjorn's accidental discovery pushed him aside in the history of Greenland and Erik the Red has ...
   6: ...ed successful as many people (especially "those [[Vikings]] living on poor land in Iceland" and those that...
   8: ...volved twenty-five [[ship]]s, fourteen of which made the journey successfully; of the other eleven, so...
   10: ...tury]], shortly before [[Christopher Columbus]] made his fateful journey.
4. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
   1: ...ached the [[Americas]] on October 12th [[1492]] under the flag of [[Castile|Castilian]] [[Spain]]. He ...
   2: ...Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
   3: ... time accepted that the earth was round. The main debate was over whether it would be possible to get ...
   5: ...first voyage from all of these: less than two decades later, the existence of America was known to the...
   7: Columbus landed in the [[Bahamas]] and later explored much of th...
5. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
   3: ...servative political office. She resigned the presidency four months ahead of the end of her term of of...
   5: <table border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><t...
   6: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0">
   7: ...ption><font size="+1">'''MARY ROBINSON<br><i>President of Ireland</i>'''</font></caption>
   10: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[3 December]] [[1990]] - [[12 September]] [[1997]]</td>...
6. Murasaki Shikibu (2682 bytes)
   10: ...ied in 1014, when records show that her father suddenly returned to Kyoto from his governor's mansion,...
   17: ...i; Tyler, Royall (trans.). ''The Tale of Genji'' (Viking, 2001.) ISBN 0670030201.
7. Medieval art (6359 bytes)
   3: ...t history|Middle East]] and North Africa. It includes the major art movements, national art, genres, r...
   5: ...re were many unique genres of art, such as [[Crusade art]] or [[animal style]].
   9: ...Europe to produce a remarkable artistic legacy. Indeed the history of medieval art can be seen as the ...
   17: ...ate in the period some Viking inspirations were added in Ireland.
   19: ...anic, Slavic and other peoples during the [[V?rwanderung|Migration period]] from about 300-900 (to be ...
8. Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
   1: {{Infobox President | name=Andrew Jackson
   3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg
   4: | order=7th President
   7: | preceded= [[John Quincy Adams]]
   8: | succeeded= [[Martin Van Buren]]
9. Canada (35540 bytes)
   1: ...rguments or evidence to the contrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wait until the consens...
   3: ...o keep this overview article concise, please consider adding information instead to one of the many "m...
   6: ...the second largest in area (after [[Russia]]). Bordering the [[United States]], its territorial claims...
   8: ...iamentary system|parliamentary]] [[representative democracy]] and is a [[constitutional monarchy]] wit...
   15: ... who is the head of government, have official residences in Ottawa.
10. Minnesota (26682 bytes)
    21: DensityRank = 21^st |
    22: 2000Density = 23.86 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 32^nd |
    26: Latitude = 43?34'N to 49?23'50.26"N |
    27: Longitude = 89?34'W to 97?12'W |
11. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    1: ...e, and politics regarding [[outer space|space]] endeavors. One of the most famous and important aspec...
    4: ... technological and scientific breakthroughs, the idea of outer-earth missions was no longer a dream, b...
    6: ... one place: [[Space Shuttle Enterprise]], a Concorde and scores of aircraft. The [[U.S. Space & Rocket...
    11: ...rface. The United States sometimes uses a 50 mile definition. (See [[boundary to space]].)
    13: ...ovember 3]], [[1957]]. The first orbital flight made by a human being was [[Vostok 1]], carrying [[Yur...
12. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    1: ...ackground: #ffffff; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    13: ...it into Eastern and Western halves, following the death of Theodosius I.
    27: ...nquer the Levant and Egypt. In the following decades, they take most of North Africa, and later conqu...
    29: ...of the Empire's remaining Italian territories, aside from some territories in the south.
    35: | The Emperor Romanus IV is defeated by the [[Seljuk Turks]] at the [[Battle of ...
13. Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
    8: *[[1494]]-[[Treaty of Tordesillas]] divides the New World between [[Spain]] and [[Portugal]]
    9: ...-[[John Cabot]] is the first European since the [[Viking]]s to reach the North American mainland, which he...
    13: *[[1513]]-[[Vasco N?de Balboa]] crosses isthmus of [[Panama]], sees [[Pa...
    14: *[[1513]]-[[Juan Ponce de Le󮝝 claims [[Florida]] for Spain
    15: *[[1519]]-[[HernᮠCort鳝] defeats [[Tlaxcala]], a small state neighboring the ...
14. Mars (27704 bytes)
    2: [[Image:Mars NPArea-PIA00161 modest.jpg|thumb|right|North Polar region with icecap....
    4: ...]]s ([[Phobos (moon)|Phobos]] and [[Deimos (moon)|Deimos]]) which are both small and oddly-shaped, pos...
    8: ...e. Its red, fiery appearance is caused by Iron Oxide (rust) on its surface. Mars has only a quarter th...
    11: ...he atmosphere on Mars is 95 percent [[carbon dioxide]], 3 percent [[nitrogen]], 1.6 percent [[argon]],...
    13: ... volcanic methane is accompanied by [[sulfur dioxide]].
15. Columbus Day (5999 bytes)
    1: ...Spain]], and with the recently new name '''[[Día de la Resistencia Indígena]]''' (Day of Indigenous ...
    4: ...[Tammany Society]], also known as the Colombian Order, in [[New York]] on [[October 12]] [[1792]], mar...
    6: ...7, President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] set aside Columbus Day as a holiday in the United States. ...
    10: == Día de la Raza ==
    11: ...d produce the new [[Mestizo]] race, culture, and identity. The day was first celebrated in [[Argentin...
16. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    1: ... Gaulle. For the [[Paris]] airport, see [[Charles de Gaulle International Airport]]''
    4: ...; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 85%;"
    5: |+ <big><big>'''Charles de Gaulle'''</big></big>
    7: ...nd:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" | [[Image:DeGaullePortrait.jpg|180px]]
    10: | [[President of France]]
17. Ireland (33828 bytes)
    3: ... [[island]] in [[Europe]]. It lies on the west side of the [[Irish Sea]], and is part of the geograph...
    10: ...hysical_large.png|this larger version]] with more details.]]
    15: ...ultural areas and retain a strong sense of local identity.
    25: Politically, Ireland is divided into:
    27: ...while the "Republic of Ireland" is its official ''description''.
18. Ship (18843 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Genoa 139a.jpg||thumb|250px|Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    2: ... a boat". Often local [[law]] and regulation will define the exact size (or the number of [[mast (sail...
    4: ... have a [[bowsprit]] but this was not part of the definition. The same economic pressures which increa...
    10: ... [[volume]] rather than weight, and are used when describing merchant ships for the purpose of tolls, ...
    12: ... ship-owners could load their vessels until their decks were almost awash, resulting in a dangerously ...
19. Olympia (2033 bytes)
    14: ...poration producing calculators, typewriters, shredders and other office machines.
    19: ...ympias|Olympia of Epirus]], the mother of [[Alexander the Great]].
    21: ...M/S Olympia|M/S ''Olympia'']] was the name of a [[Viking Line]] [[ferry]] during the time (1986-1993).
    23: ...useum ship]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia PA]].
    25: ...[[football]] [[stadium]] in [[Helsingborg]], [[Sweden]], the home of [[Helsingborgs IF]].
20. 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

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