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1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
   1: ...t utility vehicle|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For th...
   6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
   7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
   8: ...Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
   9: ...fonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
2. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
   5: ...atazo]], (1890-1947), Lieutenant general and Japanese commander in [[New Guinea]]
   6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
   7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
   9: ...|Adair, John]], (1757-1840), U.S. soldier and statesman, governor of Kentuvky
   10: ...Adair|Adair, John A. M.]], (1864-1938), U.S. Congressman from Indiana
3. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
   2: ... United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India]]
   7: ...was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
   9: ...last monarch of the [[House of Hanover]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Sa...
   12: ...ria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld]], the sister of Princess Charlotte's widower [[Leopold I of Belgium|Princ...
   14: ...r was the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
4. Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
   3: ...rse|nursing]]. Each year, the [[International Nurses Day]] is celebrated on her birth anniversary.
   7: ...[[Parthenope]] for the old city that is now [[Naples]]). A brilliant and strong-willed woman, Florence...
   9: ...amily in [[1845]], evoking intense anger and distress from her family, particularly her mother.
   11: ...gaged the support of [[Charles Villiers]], then president of the [[Poor Law Board]]. This led to her ...
   13: ... of medical care and by the commitment and practises of the sisters.
5. Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
   1: ...d was arrested for impersonating a man several times.]]
   6: ...swego]], [[New York]], the daughter of Alvah and Vesta Walker, she believed the fashions of the day, w...
   8: ... as female doctors were generally not trusted or respected at that time.
   10: ...s an unpaid field surgeon near the Union front lines, including the [[Battle of Fredericksburg]] and i...
   12: ...present her the medal, specifically for her services at the First Battle of Bull Run (Manassas).
6. Locomotive (16705 bytes)
   1: ...alcot.grange.750pix.jpg|thumb|left|250px|[[Great Western Railway]] No. 6833 ''Calcot Grange'', a [[4-6...
   3: ... train, but are not generally considered locomotives because they have payload space or are rarely det...
   5: ...ce is [[push-pull]] operation, where the locomotives push the trains in one direction, and are control...
   7: ==Benefits of locomotives==
   8: ...motive, rather than in self-propelled vehicles. These include:
7. Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
   2: ...] and the 17th [[Vice President of the United States]].
   4: ... ''St. Joseph Valley Register'', the [[United States Whig Party|Whig]] organ of northern Indiana.
   6: ..., having become the Republican nominee for Vice President.
   8: ...idate for renomination in [[1872]], owing to charges of corruption in connection with the [[Cr餩t Mob...
   10: ...]], is named in his honor. The "Jewel of the Midwest", Schuyler, Nebraska, is also named after Colfax...
8. Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
   3: ...the eighteenth [[Vice President of the United States]].
   5: ..., where he later engaged in the manufacture of shoes. He was a member of the state legislature betwee...
   7: ... 3]], [[1873]], when he resigned to become Vice President. He was Chairman of the Committee on Milita...
   9: ...]], [[1873]], until his death in the [[United States Capitol]] Building at [[Washington, DC]]. He was...
   12: ...fax]]|after=[[William A. Wheeler]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1872|1872]] (won)}}
9. Australia (39438 bytes)
   8: official_languages =[[English language|English]]|
   11: largest_city =[[Sydney]]|
   13: leader_titles = [[Queen of Australia|Queen]]<br>[[Governor-Gene...
   14: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth ...
   19: population_estimate = 20,180,878|
10. Zambia (24496 bytes)
    1: ...on)|Northern Zambezia]], and then, [[Northern Rhodesia]], the country is named after the [[Zambezi Riv...
    11: official_languages = [[English language|English]] |
    15: ...les = [[List of Presidents of Zambia|President]] |
    16: leader_names = [[Levy Mwanawasa]] |
    17: largest_city = [[Lusaka]] |
11. Iowa (24205 bytes)
    6: Seal = Iowastateseal.jpg |
    9: Capital = [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]] |
    11: LargestCity = [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]] |
    30: HighestElev = 509 |
    32: LowestElev = 146 |
12. Kansas (21369 bytes)
    10: LargestCity = [[Wichita, Kansas|Wichita]] |
    25: ...Counties are Central except for<br>4 counties on western border.</small> |
    30: HighestElev = 4,039 feet; 1,231 |
    32: LowestElev = 679 feet; 207 |
    34: Website = www.accesskansas.org
13. South Dakota (14035 bytes)
    6: Seal = SouthDakotastateseal.jpg |
    11: LargestCity = [[Sioux Falls, South Dakota|Sioux Fall...
    25: ...]: [[UTC]]-7/[[Daylight saving time|-6]] <small>(western)</small> |
    30: HighestElev = 2,207 |
    32: LowestElev = 294 |
14. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    3: ...cal form many years before another inventor improves the invention into a practical form. Where there ...
    7: ...uage|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
    14: * 26 KYA: [[Venus of Dolni Vestonice|Ceramics]] in [[Moravia]]
    19: ...iculture#History|Agriculture]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
    30: * [[Irrigation]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
15. List of people by name: X (1295 bytes)
    5: *[[Xanthippe|Xanthippe]], wife of Socrates
    9: *[[Xenocrates]], ([[396 BC|396]] - [[314 BC]]), philosopher
    10: *[[Xenophanes]], philosopher
    12: *[[Xerxes I]], ([[486 BC|486]]- [[465 BC]]), [[History of P...
    13: *[[Xerxes II]], ([[424 BC|424]] - [[423 BC]]), Persian king...
16. Achilles Tatius (1791 bytes)
    1: ...sh by [[Anthony Hodges]], 1638, and [[R. Smith]], 1855.)
    3: ...by [[Firmicus Maternus]] (about 336) in his ''Matheseos libri, iv. 10, 17'' (''ed.'' Kroll), he must h...
17. Alcman (1163 bytes)
    3: ...e of the Messenian wars, the people were able to bestow their attention upon the arts of peace.
    5: ...maidens' songs), hymns, paeans, ''prosodia'' (processionals), and love-songs, of which he was consider...
    7: ...siderable being part of a ''Parthenion'' found in 1855 on an [[Egypt]]ian [[papyrus]]; some later discov...
18. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...y usually follow the boundaries of states, countries or other administrative areas.
    4: ...[image:Timezones.png|thumb|400px|Standard Time Zones of the World by the CIA]]
    6: ...l other time zones are relative. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for today's atomically measur...
    10: ...r a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
    11: ... if it is 12:00 UTC, then it is 04:00 in Los Angeles)
19. History of science (41710 bytes)
    2: ...c method]]. The '''history of science''' traces these [[phenomenon|phenomena]] and their pre-cursors b...
    4: ...considered to be so fundamental that older inquiries are known as ''pre-scientific''. Still, many plac...
    6: ...ledge, notably [[ethics]]. In practice, each of these fields is heavily used by the others as an exter...
    8: ==Theories and sociology of the history of science==
    9: {{seemain|Theories and sociology of the history of science}}
20. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    12: ..., ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    14: ...1956]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
    17: ..., ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    33: *[[Jacques-Laurent Agasse]] ([[1767]]-[[1848]])
    42: *[[Mikolas Ales]] ([[1852]]-[[1913]])

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