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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
3: ... Babylon|Nebuchadnezzar II]] around [[600 BC]] (present-day [[Iraq]]). However, there are doubts as t...
5: ... completely substantiate what look like fanciful descriptions.
7: ...hing similar to an [[Archimedes' screw]] as a process of raising the water to the required height.
13: ...d not hang but rather grew on the roofs and terraces of the royal palace in Babylon. Nebuchadnezzar II...
15: ...he flat, sun-baked terrain of [[Mesopotamia]] depressing. The king decided to recreate her homeland by... - 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... - Crossbow (7510 bytes)
2: ...d is still used in modern times for various purposes.
4: ==Description==
5: ...ch has a mechanism to wind and shoot its bolts. These bolts are typically called [[quarrel]]s, and do ...
7: ...cess of engaging a bolt forces a more uniform process than that of using a bow and arrow. This consist...
10: ...is at the end of the shelf (also called the bolt rest). - 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...
16: * Mu'izz ad-Din [[Ahmed Sanjar]] [[1097]]-[[1157]] - Konya (2390 bytes)
1: ...[Provinces of Turkey|Province]], which is the biggest province areawise.
5: ...e [[Crusaders]] [[Godfrey of Bouillon]] (August [[1097]]) and [[Frederick Barbarossa]] ([[May 18]], [[11...
7: ...ea]]. In [[1219]], the city was filled with refugees from the [[Khwarezmid Empire]] in [[Persia]], fle...
11: ... there and therefore Konya is one of the holy cities of [[Islam]].
13: ..., for the high consumption of [[raki]] (both of these have become something of 'urban legends' in Turk... - Easter (31700 bytes)
2: ...each year to celebrate the [[resurrection]] of [[Jesus]] from the dead after his death by [[crucifixio...
4: ... [[Last Supper]] shared by Jesus and his [[disciples]] before his crucifixion is generally thought of ...
6: ... often identified as a remnant of this fertility festival, although there is no hard evidence of any l...
11: |+style="padding-right: 1.5em;"align=center|'''Dates for Easter Sunday, 2000-2020'''
13: ! '''Year''' !! '''[[Western Christianity|Western]]''' !! '''[[Eastern Christianity|Eastern]]''... - Ytterbium (10684 bytes)
17: | [[Chemical series]]
23: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
29: ...gn="center" bgcolor="#ffbfff" | '''Atomic properties'''
55: ...="center" bgcolor="#ffbfff" | '''Physical properties'''
61: | 1097 [[Kelvin|K]] (1515 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]]) - First Crusade (34670 bytes)
2: ...urning point in the expansion of [[Western world|Western power]], and was the only crusade – in ...
5: ...now had very little to do but fight among themselves and terrorize the peasant population.
7: ... which occupied Spanish knights and some mercenaries from elsewhere in Europe in the fight against the...
9: ...the [[Byzantine Empire]] in the east. The Byzantines had suffered a serious defeat at the hands of the...
12: ...e concerned with consolidating their own territories and gaining control of their neighbours, than wit...
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