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- Empress Wu (14478 bytes)
1: {{Chinese_Emperor_1 |
2: ...amily_name=Wu (武)|posthumous_name_full=Empress Zetian Shunsheng<sup><small><small>8</sup></smal...
8: posthumous_name_short=Empress Zetian<sup><small><small>7</sup></small></small>...
9: notes=''General note: Dates given here are in the [[Julian calendar]].<br>The...
10: ...#21776;書), </big><small>''compiled in 1045-1060, which<br>is the year favored by modern historian... - Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
5: ...ngland]] and [[Henry of Blois]], [[Bishop of Winchester]].
7: ...Henry I of England]]; they were probably the youngest of the Conqueror's children. She was a high-spir...
9: ...d Meaux in [[1089]], making him one of the wealthiest men of his day. He was a proud and self-indulgen...
12: # Guillaume, Count of Chartres
16: # Lucia-Mahaut, married Richard, Earl of Chester - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
3: ...in 1954. In [[Moscow]] she undertook further studies at the Conservatory with Nikolay Peyko until 1959...
5: ...s in [[Soviet]] Russia, her music was labeled "irresponsible" for its exploration of alternate [[music...
7: ...roup with fellow composers Victor Suslin and Vyacheslav Artyomov.
11: ... on the death and resurrection of Christ, her largest work to date.
15: ...he legato of life. Life divides man into many pieces...There is no weightier occupation than the recom... - California (63989 bytes)
11: ...tCity = [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]] |
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25: 2004Pop(est) = 35,893,799 |
37: HighestElev = 4421 | - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
4: :'''Founded:''' [[1870]], as an independent professional club. Joined the National Association in [...
5: ...mnants'', in [[1901]], after a number of players deserted the team for the [[American League]]. The n...
6: :'''Home ballpark:''' [[Wrigley Field]], 1060 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60613-4397.
8: ...A red "C" circumscribed by a blue circle. Sometimes a smaller "ubs" will follow the large "C", or the...
9: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (1): [[1998]] - Sicily (18450 bytes)
8: ...ovince of Enna|Enna]]<br />[[Province of Messina|Messina]]<br />[[Province of Palermo|Palermo]]<br />[...
21: ... is an autonomous region of [[Italy]] and the largest [[island]] in the [[Mediterranean Sea]], with an...
23: ==Towns and Cities==
24: ...rovincial capitals [[Catania]], [[Messina, Italy|Messina]], [[Syracuse, Italy|Syracuse]] (''Siracusa''...
30: ...na is 3,320 m (10,900 ft) high, making it the tallest volcano in Europe. It is also one of the world'... - Palermo (10618 bytes)
6: ... tradesmen around a natural harbour on the north-western coast of Sicily. The Phoenician name for the ...
10: ...ed until the [[9th century]], when [[Muslim]] forces from north [[Africa]] invaded, taking Palermo in ...
12: ...[mosques]] were converted into [[church]]es. The resulting blend of Norman and [[Arab]] culture foster...
14: ...e plague of [[1656]]. In the 15th and 16th centuries Palermo was adorned with a large number of [[baro...
16: ...eavals of [[1848]] and held out against the [[Naples|Neapolitan]] crown until May [[1849]]. - Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
1: ...o [[Persia]], fighting and conquering various tribes on their way to [[Transoxiana]].
3: ...mic world against [[Crusade|Crusaders]] from the West, and conquering the [[Byzantine Empire]].
5: ... Seljuk|Mahmud II]] proclaimed himself Sultan and established a capital in Baghdad. [[Ahmed Sanjar]] w...
7: ...n the [[1260s]] and divided it into small [[emirates]] called the [[Anatolian beyliks]], which in turn...
66: * [[Kutalmish]] [[1060]]-[[1077]] - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
4: ... area]] in the state of [[Arizona]], [[United States]]. Phoenix ranked:
5: ...S Census estimation, Phoenix is now the fifth-largest city, surpassing [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] ...
6: ... 14th largest metropolitan area of the United States, with a population of 3,251,876 (2000 census)
7: * the largest capital city by area and population in the U.S. ...
8: * the eighth-fastest growing metropolitan area in the U.S. (2000 cens... - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...donesia]], [[Brazil]], [[Pakistan]], and [[Bangladesh]].
4: ...l member of the [[Commonwealth of Independent States]], since the union's dissolution in December [[19...
13: ...ch as the [[Merya]], the [[Muromian]]s and the [[Meshchera]].
15: ...ies]] this state of [[Kievan Rus]] became the largest in Europe and was quite prosperous, due to diver...
17: ...om the [[Belarusians]] and [[Ukrainians]] in the west. - Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
2: ...eration|A new constitution]], creating a strong presidency, was approved by referendum in December [[1...
4: ...w constitution, the two branches continued to represent fundamentally opposing visions of Russia's fut...
8: ...ght" to secede from the union. Russia was the largest of the union republics in terms of territory and...
10: ...with substantial blocs of pro-reform representatives.
12: ...n June 1991, handily defeating five other candidates with more than 57 percent of the vote. - Mycenaean Greece (6175 bytes)
2: ...], and [[Tiryns]] are also important Mycenaean sites.
10: The Mycenaeans buried their nobles in [[beehive tombs]] (''tholoi''), large circular...
12: ...n entered what historians see as a [[Greek dark ages|dark age]]. During this period Greece experienced...
18: ...umark 1-333) that is used internationally in the description of Mycenean and Minoan pottery.
20: ...he approximate dates of the [[Late Helladic]] phases (LH) on the Greek Mainland. - George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
1: ...enator]] [[Prescott Bush]]), his father (former President [[George H. W. Bush]]), and his brother ([[J...
2: {{Infobox President | name=George Walker Bush
5: | order=43rd President
7: | date2=Present (Current Term will end on [[January 20]], [[20...
16: | party=[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] - List of Byzantine Emperors (11779 bytes)
3: ...mbering system. Of course, the Byzantines themselves continued to think of their empire as "Roman" for...
14: ...328-378, ruled [[364]] - [[378]]) - brother of [[Western Roman Emperor]] [[Valentinian I]]
48: *[[Justinian II]] Rhinotmetus (restored, second rule [[705]] - [[711]])
49: *[[Philippicus]] Bardanes (ruled [[711]] - [[713]]) – soldier; usurpe...
57: *[[Constantine V]] Copronymus (restored, second rule [[743]] - [[775]]) - Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
1: ...d everything from symphonies to [[piano]] miniatures.
3: ...shown here conducting the [[Columbia Symphony Orchestra]] through ''[[Petrushka]]''.]]
5: ...famously claimed that music was incapable of "expressing anything but itself". Craft also transcribed...
7: ...century]] music, both in the [[Western countries|West]] and in his native land. He was named by [[Time...
12: ...intemps''. As he himself said, with these premieres his intention was "<nowiki>[</nowiki>to send<nowi... - List of fruits (14101 bytes)
5: ...m the wild, just as they were in [[Neolithic]] times.
8: ... importance. The pome fruits, stone fruits, brambles, strawberry, and rose-hip are fruits of plants in...
18: * [[Medlar]] (''Mespilus germanica'')
19: * [[Pear]], European and Asian species (''Pyrus'')
20: * [[Quince]] (''Cydonia oblonga'' and ''Chaenomeles'')
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