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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
35: | [[Delaware]]
36: | [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]]
56: | [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]
108: | [[Helena, Montana|Helena]]
184: | [[Montpelier, Vermont|Montpelier]] - Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
5: ...[[Babylon]] has been accrued, but does not completely substantiate what look like fanciful description...
13: ...fe, who missed the natural surroundings of her homeland.]]
15: ...] depressing. The king decided to recreate her homeland by building an artificial mountain with roofto...
44: [[el:Κρεμαστο&...
51: [[he:הגנים התלויים ב... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...in]]. He believed that the [[earth]] was a relatively small [[sphere]], and argued that a ship could r...
3: ...ated by [[Washington Irving]]. Contrary to this belief, most people at that time accepted that the ea...
5: ... the general public throughout Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [[printing press]].
7: ...iversary of Columbus' landing in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]].
9: ...Scandinavians, Columbus's voyages led to a relatively quick, general and lasting recognition of the ex... - Steel (28384 bytes)
1: :''See [[Steel (disambiguation)]] for other uses.''
2: [[Image:Steel framework.jpg|thumb|300px|Steel framework]]
3: ... [[brittle]]. One classical definition is that steels are iron-carbon alloys with up to 5.1 percent [[...
5: ...is undesired. A more recent definition is that steels are iron-based alloys that can be [[plasticity (...
7: ==Iron and steel== - Hatshepsut (9070 bytes)
6: ...er reign lasted 22 years. Her name is sometimes spelled Hapshepsut, Hatchepsut or Hat-shep-set.
10: ...r parent died. After the death of her father in [[1492 BC]] she married her half-brother [[Thutmose II o...
11: ...I ruled for only a few years, during which it is believed Hatshepsut exerted tremendous influence. Thu...
13: ...ook one step further than Sobekneferu and had herself crowned Pharaoh about 1473 BC and took the thron...
20: ...cerning Hatshepsut disagree and believe it was merely political. - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
2: ... (''c''. [[1437]]–[[7 June|7]]/[[8 June]] [[1492]]) was the [[Queen consort]] of King [[Edward IV ...
6: ...ward IV was the Yorkist claimant to the throne.) Elizabeth had two sons from the marriage, [[Thomas G...
10: ... rancour on Warwick's part, and when Elizabeth's relatives, especially her brother, [[Anthony Woodvill...
12: ...tmorland]] by [[Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmoreland|Joan Beaufort]], [[widow]] of [[John Mowbray, ...
16: ...to be [[Robert Stillington]], Bishop of Bath and Wells), testified that he had carried out the ceremon... - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
1: ...Golda Meir was the fourth [[Prime Minister of Israel]]]]
2: ...ia]] when he was a teenager; he moved back to Israel after graduate school and was never a U.S. citize...
12: ...ool for work and to marry an older man. Golda rebelled and ran away. She went to Denver, where her o...
16: ...d began planning to emigrate to the [[Land of Israel]], then [[British Mandate of Palestine]]. The cou...
22: ... Her husband died in [[1951]], Golda was away traveling at the time. - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
1: ...]]. The mural on the ceiling of the [[Sistine Chapel]] is one of the most famous works of art in the w...
2: ... is interpreted. Depending on which tradition is believed, she may or may not have been the [[first wo...
5: ...." Eve—חַוָּה (Ḥavva) in Standard Hebrew,
7: In [[Aramaic]] (חיויה,חיווי,xywy)—...
13: ...them." According to this account, Adam was absolutely the first man whom God created. He was formed ou... - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
9: ...icism|Catholics]] and Jews. However, when she was elected to the school's literary society, she could ...
13: ...re her mother as well. The mother was eventually released.
17: ...vember 7, 1944. Her remains were brought to [[Israel]] in 1950 and buried in the cemetery on [[Mount H...
21: ...y court officially exonerated her. Her kin in Israel were informed November 5, 1993.
39: :''החול והים - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ...arly [[16th century]] in [[Northern Europe]], as well as the [[Protestant Reformation]] starting in 15...
6: ...l senses were unevolved and its technologies undeveloped, compared to the preceding culture.
8: ...to obtain supplies of Mediterranean luxury goods well into the 6th century, this connection too was lo...
12: ...ional support for large scale chattel slavery largely disappeared.
14: ...sole unifying cultural influence, preserving its selection from Latin learning, maintaining the art of... - Mediterranean Sea (9773 bytes)
1: ...ranian_Sea_16.61811E_38.99124N.jpg|thumb|300px|Satellite image]]
3: [[Image:Mediterranean_Relief.jpg|350px|thumb|300px|Map of the Mediterranean...
4: ...is a part of the [[Atlantic Ocean]] almost completely enclosed by land, on the north by [[Europe]], on...
6: ...] is important to understanding the origin and development of [[Western Civilization]].
11: ...literal adaptation of the German equivalent ''Mittelmeer''. In [[Turkish language|Turkish]], it is ''A... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...bot]], [[Juan Ponce de Le, and [[Ferdinand Magellan]].
3: ... relatively passive [[Mediterranean]] and sail safely on the open [[Atlantic]].
7: ...ween Europe and the Middle East was almost completely controlled by traders from the Italian city stat...
9: ...o [[1295]]. His journey was written up as ''[[Travels]]'' and the work was read throughout Europe.
11: ...eath]] of the fourteenth century also blocked travel and trade. The land route to the East was always ... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...ypt]] (listed clockwise from north to south). Israel shares the coastlines of the [[Mediterranean Sea|...
6: ...7;שראל<br>("Medinat Yisra'el")<br>دولة اس&...
7: common_name = Israel |
8: image_flag = Israel_flag_large.png |
9: image_coat = Israel-coa-medium.png | - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...f the Americas]], the Spanish language remains widely spoken outside of the country, and is the offici...
39: established_dates = [[1492]] |
58: ...settled throughout the peninsula, becoming the [[Celt-Iberian]]s.
60: ...ians]], [[Greeks]] and [[Carthaginians]] successively settled along the Mediterranean coast and founde...
66: ...[[Augustus]] after two centuries of war with the Celtic and Iberian tribes and the Phoenician, Greek a... - Cotton (7876 bytes)
3: ...d.jpg|thumb|none|550px|Cotton plants growing in field]]
4: ...h fiber is made up of twenty to thirty layers of cellulose coiled in a neat series of natural springs....
9: ...her]]s and [[fur]]) which dated back to approximately 7,000 years ago. There is clear archaeological e...
13: ...in [[1350]], stated as fact the now-preposterous belief: "There grew there India a wonderful tree whic...
17: ...roved by the invention of the [[cotton gin]] by [[Eli Whitney]] in [[1793]]. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[scu...
15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[paint...
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
43: *[[Else Alfelt]] ([[1910]]-[[1974]]) - Silk Road (23757 bytes)
1: ...'an]], [[China]] with [[Antioch]], [[Syria]], as well as other points. Its influence carries over on t...
5: ...is probable that merchants and travellers very rarely, if ever, covered the whole distance between [[E...
10: ===Cross-continental travel===
11: ...d [[4000 BC]]. Domestication of the [[Bactrian camel]] followed later.
13: ...hant]]s, mounted [[warrior]]s and caravans to travel immense distances without arousing the hostility ... - Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
6: ...ened in [[1276]], and Arches, France, opened in [[1492]].
10: ...known example of buon fresco is the [[Sistine Chapel]], begun in [[1508]] and completed in [[1514]].
12: ... [[Italy|Italian]] [[Renaissance]] painter [[Raffaello Santi]] ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), who painted full-s...
25: Watercolor paint is made of finely-ground [[pigment]] or dye mixed with [[gum arabi...
33: ... used in transparent watercolor. Opaque paint is seldom used for whites or to ''overpaint''. - Agriculture (19147 bytes)
11: ...inancial income from the cultivation of land to yield [[produce]], the commercial raising of animals (...
15: ...]), fuels ([[methane]] from [[biomass]], [[biodiesel]]) and both legal and illegal [[drugs]] ([[biopha...
17: ...s. The developing world generally produce lower yields, having less of the latest science, [[capital (...
19: ...mportant in successful farming, are some of the fields requiring the specialized knowledge of agricult...
23: ...ts are grown in chemical nutrient solutions, may help meet the need for greater food production as the... - Politics (7193 bytes)
2: ...ons including [[corporate]], [[academic]], and [[religious]].
6: One theorist, [[Harold Lasswell]], has defined politics as "who gets what, when,...
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14: ... taxation, and writing. All of which require densely populated settlements - cities.
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