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- Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
1: [[Image:Messalinde-Jerusalem.JPG|frame|A queen accepting feal...
3: '''Melisende''' ([[1105]] - [[September 11]], [[1161]]) was [[Kingdom of ...
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... - 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... - 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... - 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...
15: * Rukn ad-Din [[Barkiyaruq]] [[1094]]-[[1105]] - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC)
51: *[[Alexander of Hales]], (d. 1245){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}} - Culture of Russia (14552 bytes)
1: ...d has changed under [[Czarist]] and [[Soviet]] rules and under the relgious leadership of the [[Russi...
9: ...me an offshooot version of the [[mosaic]] and[[ fresco]] traditions. Icon paintings in Russia are uni...
18: ...[1980's]] the government ruled that it could not restrict what Russians artists could paint.
22: ...00's the [[Naryshkin baroque]],with many similarties to European baroque style, was popular. Througou...
48: ... World War I, Russian film schools would take copies of [[D. W. Griffith]]'s [[Intolerance]] and re-cu... - 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... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
13: ...rict]]: || [[Northwestern Federal District|North West Russia]]
15: ...visions of Russia|Subdivision]]: || [[Federal cities of Russia|federal city]]
36: ...4]]–[[1924]]), is a city located in [[Northwestern Russia]] on the delta of the river Neva at th...
38: ...ssia]]'s second largest city, Europe's fourth largest city, a major European cultural center and the m...
40: ...rs Russia's political and cultural centre, is impressive even today and to honor it people call it oft...
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