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- King Arthur (22450 bytes)
1: ...model for him, ever actually existed: in the earliest mentions and Welsh texts he is never given the t...
5: ...nd the extent and kind of power he wielded continues to rage.
7: ... and scholars are not certain whether the "Brettones" he led were [[Britain|Britons]] or [[Armorica|Br...
9: ... surrounding the historical career of Artorius makes this identification unlikely, as there seems to b...
11: ...ic deity devolved into a personage (citing sometimes a supposed change of the sea-god [[Lir]] into [[L... - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
1: [[Image:Messalinde-Jerusalem.JPG|frame|A queen accepting feal...
5: ...f Tripoli]]; and [[Ioveta of Bethany|Ioveta]], abbess of St. Lazarus in [[Bethany (Israel)|Bethany]].
9: ...yre]] wrote "reseditque reginam regni potestas penes dominam Melisendem, Deo amabilem reginam, cui jur...
11: ...nce. Baldwin raised his daughter as a capable successor to himself and Melisende enjoyed the support o...
13: ...de sole queen and to strengthen her position, he designated Melisende as guardian for the young Baldwi... - 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... - Larisa Latynina (2531 bytes)
3: ...ast]]. She holds the record for most [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] medals at 18 (9 gold medals, 5 silver m...
7: ...es Keleti]] of [[Hungary]] to become the most successful gymnast of the Olympics. Latynina beat Keleti...
9: ... a stunning margin of 9 points. Latynina also successfully defended her floor title, while winning sil...
11: ... third time in a row. A silver medal and two bronzes in the other apparatus events brought her total o...
13: ... of [[Russia]], and lives (as of [[2004]]) in her estate near the town Semenovskoye, [[Moscow Oblast|M... - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
7: ...ere are also several possible spellings of the names.
9: ...y” that is quoted by [[David Rohl]] in ''A Test of Time'' (1995, Century).
11: All dates are [[BC]].
13: ===Sources===
15: ...tic Egypt is from [http://xoomer.virgilio.it/francescoraf/ Late Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt]. - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
1: ...]], and the [[Central Asia|Central Asian]] countries [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Uzbekistan]] and [[Turkmenista...
3: ... sq km (16 per sq mi). Population in [[2005]] was estimated at 15,100,500 [http://www.stat.kz/en/info/...
9: ...9;ахстан<br>(Respublika Kazakhstan)'''</big>
34: | '''Largest city'''
37: | '''[[President of Kazakhstan|President]]''' - Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
1: ...tion of 2005|revolution]] and President Akayev's resignation on [[April 4]], [[2005]], and the politic...
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6: native_name = (Kyrgyzskaya respublika) |
13: official_languages = [[Kyrgyz language|Kyrgyz]], [[Russian lan...
17: ...r_titles = [[President of Kyrgyzstan|President]]<br> [[Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan|Prime M... - Pope Paschal II (3427 bytes)
1: ...ccession to [[Pope Urban II]] on [[August 19]], [[1099]].
3: ...], while Henry on his side should renounce lay investiture. Preparations were made for the coronation ...
5: ...ss Matilda]], who had bequeathed all her territories to the Church (1115), the emperor at once laid cl...
8: Predecessor=[[Pope Urban II|Urban II]]|
9: Successor=[[Pope Gelasius II|Gelasius II]]|Dates=1099–1118}} - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
5: *[[U Ba Maw]], Burmese prime minister during Japanese occupation
6: *[[U Nu]], 3-time Burmese prime minister
20: ...Nobuo Uematsu|Uematsu, Nobuo]], (born 1959), Japanese composer
21: ...[[Naomi Uemura|Uemura, Naomi]], (1941-1984), Japanese climber and adventurer
22: *[[Kisshomaru Ueshiba|Ueshiba, Kisshomaru]], (1921-1999), 2nd [[Aikido Dosh... - Crusade (28507 bytes)
2: ...ars]] of southern France and the [[Northern Crusades]].
7: ... certain times of the year. This was somewhat successful, but trained warriors always sought an outlet...
9: ...[[1063]], [[Pope Alexander II]] had given papal blessing to Spanish [[Christianity|Christians]] in the...
11: ...c interest in religious affairs, which would manifest in the overwhelming popular support for the Firs...
13: ...he Muslim armies' successes were putting strong pressure on the [[Eastern Orthodox]] [[Byzantine Empir... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
1: ...i_pontifices_in_hac_basilica_sepulti.jpg|thumb|Popes buried in [[St. Peter's Basilica|St. Peter's]]]]
2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
4: ...ether a source counts [[#Notes on numbering of popes|Stephen II]].
6: ...Church|Universal Church]], [[Patriarch]] of the West, [[primate (religion)|Primate]] of [[Italy]], [[...
9: == List of popes == - Abacus (7218 bytes)
1: ...ith beads sliding on wires. It was in use centuries before the adoption of the written [[Arabic numer...
3: == Chinese abacus ==
5: The '''suanpan''' of the [[China|Chinese]] is similar to the Roman abacus in principle, t...
8: ... up or down towards the beam. The abacus can be reset to the starting position instantly by a quick j...
10: ...lementary schools, very efficient suanpan techniques have been developed to do [[multiplication]], [[d... - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
3: ...a series of individual powered or unpowered vehicles linked together).
8: ...le than most other forms of land transport and saves energy.
9: ...f freight (or given number of passengers), than does [[road]] transport. Furthermore, together with th...
11: ...one of the safest modes of transport, and also makes a highly efficient use of space: a double tracked...
13: ...the major form of public transport in many countries. In [[Asia]], for example, many millions use trai... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...ary Order of Malta''' (see below) is the main successor to this tradition.
5: ... pilgrims traveling to visit the birthplace of [[Jesus]]. It was served by [[Benedictine]] Brothers.
7: ...d into providing an armed escort to pilgrims. The escort soon grew into a substantial force.
9: ...k]]s, which in turn were divided into [[commanderies]].
13: === Knights of Rhodes === - Ashkelon (5935 bytes)
1: ...shkelon is also the name of a modern city in the western [[Negev]], in the [[Southern District of Isra...
5: ...aan]], one of the "five cities" of the [[Philistines]], north of [[Gaza]].
6: ... rubble from successive [[Canaan]]ite, [[Philistines|Philistine]], [[Phoenicia]]n, [[Hellenistic Greec...
8: ...ster, to support the superstructure: it is the oldest such [[vault]] ever found.
12: ...us]], [[Hosea]] inveighs against kissing calf-images (''Hosea'' 13:2). - 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]]''... - Europium (8579 bytes)
18: | [[Chemical series]]
24: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
30: ...gn="center" bgcolor="#ffbfff" | '''Atomic properties'''
56: ...="center" bgcolor="#ffbfff" | '''Physical properties'''
62: | 1099 [[Kelvin|K]] (1519 [[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... - List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
1: ...ritory, usually giving autonomy to ethnic minorities or isolated areas.
5: ! Sovereign states
11: | [[Buenos Aires]]
67: ...ransnistria]] (Sta Nistrului – Pridnestrovje/Придне&...
71: | [[Azores]] (A篲es) - 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...
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