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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...d that a ship could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
3: ...hout running out of food or getting stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the...
5: ...s likely due to the invention of the [[printing press]].
7: ...]]. He never reached the present-day [[United States]] where "Columbus Day" ([[12 October]], the anniv...
9: ...ficial to humans, such as [[tomato]]es, [[potato]]es, [[maize]], and [[horse]]s), and the first large-... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
2: ...nist Party of Germany]] and took part in an unsuccessful [[revolution]] in Berlin in January, [[1919]...
6: ...then Russian-controlled [[Congress Poland]]. Sources differ on the year of her birth - she gave her bi...
8: ...s managed to meet in secret; Rosa joined one of these groups.
10: ...Middle Ages]] and economic and stock exchange crises.
12: ...lly able to gain seats in the [[Reichstag]]. But despite their revolutionary talk, the socialist membe... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: ...74]] - [[July 27]], [[1946]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[writer]], [[poet]], [[feminism|femin...
13: ...rted by a stipend from her brother Michael's business.
17: ...returned to France and volunteered to drive supplies to French hospitals; they were later honored by t...
19: ...eight, she had a large circle of friends and tirelessly promoted herself. Her judgments in literature ...
21: ...o "wives" to chat. Alice was four foot eleven inches tall, and Gertrude was five foot one inch (Grahn ... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
1: ... [[1500]] (Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, [[Paris]], AE II 2490).]]
2: ..., [[Canada]], [[United Kingdom]] and [[United States]]. Many people therefore regard Joan of Arc as a ...
4: ... a revitalization of [[Charles VII of France|Charles VII]]'s faction during the [[Hundred Years' War]]...
7: ...the throne to Henry V's heirs, disinheriting Charles, the [[Dauphin]] ([[crown prince]]), and making t...
10: ...[Image:JoanOfArcLarge.jpeg|350px|right|thumb|[[Jules Bastien-Lepage]]'s [[1879]] portrayal of Joan of ... - Fanny Blankers-Koen (14562 bytes)
1: ...dal in the final of the 80 m [[hurdling|hurdles]] event at the [[1948 Summer Olympics]]. Left of ...
3: ...which was unheard of at a time where female athletes were still frowned upon by many. It earned her th...
7: ...[European Championships in Athletics|European titles]], 58 Dutch championships and set or tied 12 [[wo...
23: ... time. However, his attitude towards female athletes changed after he fell in love with Koen, who was ...
25: ...rs-Koen and her husband had other plans, and she resumed training only weeks after her son's birth. - Cartography (10500 bytes)
1: ... into one of three main types; [[computer-aided design |CAD]], [[geographic information system | GIS]...
3: ...jective reality and that we can make reliable representations of that reality by adding levels of abst...
7: ...sized topological relationships such as connectedness, adjacency, and containment.
9: ...]]ians later used geometry to survey land and to resurvey it after the periodic flooding of the [[Nile...
11: ... [[250s BCE|250 BCE]], [[Eratosthenes]] of Cyrene estimated the circumference of the earth to within 1... - United Nations (29685 bytes)
1: ...more information, see [[United Nations member states]].
3: ...l these obligations. The General Assembly determines admission upon recommendation of the Security Cou...
5: ...ions]], which committed the Allies to the principles of the [[Atlantic Charter]] and pledged them not ...
12: *[[UN Trusteeship Council]]
18: ''Main articles: [[League of Nations]] and [[History of the Unite... - Science (19868 bytes)
4: There are different theories of what "science" is.
6: ... and "predictive" — they predict empirical results that can be checked and [[Falsifiability|poss...
8: ...gh which they exercise those powers, and the sources of those powers in terms of the thing's structure...
10: ...ation]] is impossible and that scientific hypotheses can only be falsified ([[falsification]]).
12: [[Positivism]], a form of empiricism, advocates using science, as defined by empiricism, to gover... - Society (6217 bytes)
2: ... distinguishable from other groups by mutual interests, characteristic relationships, shared instituti...
8: ...[[entity|entities]]. A ''society'' is also sometimes defined as an interdependent [[community]].
10: ...hat its members share some mutual concern or interest in a common objective. As such, society is often...
14: === Subsistence types ===
15: ... be separate from traditional agricultural societies. - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
3: <caption><font size="+1">'''Ulysses S. Grant'''</font></caption>
4: ...=2>[[Image:Ulysses Grant 1870-1880.jpg|200px|Ulysses S. Grant]]
5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>18th President</td></tr>
8: ...td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[Rutherford B. Hayes]]</td></tr>
13: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Julia Grant]]</td></tr... - Turkey (41694 bytes)
11: largest_city = [[Istanbul]] |latd=41|latm=1|latNS=N|long...
12: official_languages = [[Turkish language|Turkish]]|
14: leader_titles = [[President of Turkey|President]]<br>[[List of Prime Ministers of Turkey|Pri...
15: leader_names = [[Ahmet Necdet Sezer]]<br>[[Recep Tayyip Erdoga...
17: established_events = - Formation of Parliament... - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ...n|privatized]] its economy in the past three decades. Politically, it remains a one-party [[authorita...
6: ... sometimes also referred to as "'''Red China'''", especially by its political opponents and critics, i...
10: ...e People's Republic of China]], [[Timeline of Chinese history]]''
11: See also: [[Chinese imperialism]]
13: ...Zedong]] declared the People's Republic of China, establishing a [[communist state]], and proclaiming ... - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
2: ... East]], along the [[Mediterranean Sea]] (on the west), bordered by [[Syria]] on the east and north, a...
9: ... width="140" | [[Image:Lebanese_COA.png|95px|Lebanese COA]]
28: | '''[[List of Presidents of Lebanon|President]]'''
32: | [[Najib Mikati]] (resigned after parliamentary elections)
35: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 166th]]<br />[[1 E10 m2|10,452 km&... - Belize (11927 bytes)
1: ... from [[Belize City]], the former capital and largest city, and the [[Belize River]]. In [[Spanish lan...
5: ...RICOM]] and its citizens tend to consider themselves a Caribbean, and not Central American, nation.
37: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 146th]] <br /> [[1 E10 m?|22,966 k...
39: ...'[[Population]]'''<br /> - Total ([[2003]] [[Estimation|E]])<br /> - [[Population density|D...
40: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 171st]]<br /> 266,440<br /> ... - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
3: ..., avoids choosing one of the four official languages. The abbreviation is similarly used; for example,...
11: national_motto = Unus pro omnibus, omnes pro uno<br>(English: One for all, all for one)|
13: official_languages = [[German language|German]], [[French language|...
15: largest_city = [[Zurich]] |
17: leader_titles = [[Swiss Federal Council|Federal Council]]| - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
1: ...bean Sea]], located south of [[Cuba]] and to the west of [[Hispaniola]], on which [[Haiti]] and the [[...
20: | '''[[Capital]] and largest city'''
33: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 159th]] <br> [[1 E10 m?|10,991 km&...
38: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 135th]]
44: | <font size="1">From [[West Indies Federation]] and [[United Kingdom|the UK]]</font ... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...cean|Atlantic]], such as the [[Azores Islands|Azores]]and [[Madeira Islands|Madeira and Porto Santo]] ...
5: ...omic, political, and cultural power. The [[Portuguese Empire]] stretched across the world. After the r...
7: ...cial and economic progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
13: ''Main articles: '''[[Lusitanian|Pre-Roman]]''' and '''[[Lusitani...
15: ...9, "A Lusit⮩a" paragraph 1}} The [[Conii]] were established in southern Portugal for a long time. Th... - Football (soccer) (22343 bytes)
7: ... "[[football]]". <!-- Please see above polite suggestions before changing this line-->
9: Football is played at a professional level all over the world, and millions of p...
11: ...le in the life of individual fans, local communities, and even nations; it is therefore often claimed ...
15: ...e ball around, they may use any part of their bodies other than their hands or arms.
17: ...Soccer goalkeeper.jpg|thumb|250px|A goalkeeper dives to stop the ball from entering his goal.]] - Biography (6028 bytes)
1: ...tion, work, relationships and death. It also delves into the emotions of experiencing such events.
8: ...tailing the lives of [[chief]]s, [[kings]], [[tribes]], [[patriarchs]] and [[prophets]]. ...
12: ...ment]] of the [[Bible]] were biographies about [[Jesus]].
14: == Dark and Middle Ages ==
16: ...s were meant to be inspirational to people, vehicles for [[conversion]] to [[Christianity]]. - List of sports (7304 bytes)
1: ... of sports''', divided by category. These categories are based on how the [[sport]] is played, and the...
14: ** [[Relay race|Relay races]]
20: ** [[Horseshoe]]
31: * [[Equestrianism]]:
34: ** [[Equestrianism]]
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