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  1. Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
    3: ...eek language|Greek]], and [[Bible|Biblical]] studies. She became a very accomplished poet, with her fi...
    5: ...ial Wheatley went to London, where [[Selina, Countess of Huntingdon]] and the [[Earl of Dartmouth]] he...
    7: ... heroes of [[the Dunciad]] are to her, as [[Hercules]] to the author of that poem."
    9: ...lack grocer named John Peters. She herself did domestic work as a servant. Neither hard work nor artis...
    22: ...w.jmu.edu/madison/center/main_pages/madison_archives/era/african/free/wheatley/poems/poems.htm JMU sit...
  2. Africa (35389 bytes)
    3: ...h over 800 million human inhabitants in 54 countries, it accounts for about one seventh of the [[world...
    8: ...ce of Africa]] with its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tunisia]].
    11: *the [[Phoenician languages|Phoenician]] ''`afar'', dust;
    24: ...om the main mass of the Earth's surface. It includes within its remarkably regular outline an area, of...
    26: ... miles), has a coast-line of 32,000 km (19,800 miles).
  3. Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
    1: ...topher Columbus]], [[Vasco da Gama]], [[Pedro ?vares Cabral]], [[John Cabot]], [[Juan Ponce de Le󮝝,...
    3: ...e a combination of traditional European and Arab designs were the first ships that could leave the rel...
    7: ...ns in hopes of finding coverts, or the fabled [[Prester John]].
    9: The first of these travelers was [[Giovanni de Plano Carpini]] who ...
    11: ...[[Ottoman Empire]] further limited the possibilities for Europeans.
  4. Sub-Saharan Africa (3920 bytes)
    1: ...this term would exclude [[South Africa]], which lies outside the [[Tropics]].
    3: ... era partially due to the effect of endemic diseases like [[Malaria]]. While the coasts received visit...
    5: ... it contains many of the [[least developed countries]]. (See ''[[Economy of Africa]]''.)
    7: ...cording to this classification scheme, the countries of sub-Saharan Africa are:
    22: * [[Seychelles]]
  5. List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
    1: ...density|by population density]], [[list of countries by date of nationhood|by date of nationhood]] and...
    3: ... for some explanation of the difference between these.
    5: '''Countries listed by [[continent]] and their [[capital]]s:''...
    34: *[[Lesotho]] - [[Maseru]]
    50: *[[Saint Helena]] - [[Jamestown]] (United Kingdom)
  6. List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
    4: *[[List of capitals and larger cities by country]]
    5: *[[list of capitals of subnational entities]]
    11: <tr><td>[[Abu Dhabi]] <td>[[United Arab Emirates]]
    51: <tr><td>[[Bucharest]] <td>[[Romania]]
    52: <tr><td>[[Budapest]] <td>[[Hungary]]
  7. Mali (7755 bytes)
    3: ...res the [[Niger river|Niger]] and [[Senegal river|Senegal]] rivers. Formerly [[French Sudan]], the country ...
    27: | '''[[List of Presidents of Mali|President]]'''
    34: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 23rd]] <br> 1,240,000 [[square kil...
    37: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 68th]]<br> 11,340,480<br> 10...
    54: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
  8. The Gambia (13678 bytes)
    1: ...African continent and is entirely surrounded by [[Senegal]], with the [[Gambia River]] emptying into the [[...
    14: ...er" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Progress, Peace, Prosperity''</small>
    24: | '''Largest city'''
    27: | '''[[List of Presidents of The Gambia|President]]'''
    31: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 158th]]<br>10,380 [[square kilomet...
  9. Guinea-Bissau (9517 bytes)
    1: ...he [[Portugal|Portuguese]] [[colony]] of [[Portuguese Guinea]], upon independence, the name of its ca...
    14: ...uese language|Portuguese]]: Unity, Struggle, Progress)''</small>
    19: | [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]]
    22: ... [[Bissau, Guinea-Bissau|Bissau]] (Note: Former President Kumba Yala decided to change the capital cit...
    24: | '''[[President of Guinea-Bissau|President]]'''
  10. 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)
  11. Flag (13245 bytes)
    3: ...ng]], or for decorative purposes, though at this less formal end the distinction between a flag and a ...
    9: ...flag-like symbols have been used by ancient cultures for thousands of years, the origin of flags in th...
    11: ...Middle Ages]], flags were used mainly during battles to identify individual leaders: in [[Europe]] the...
    13: ...me the preferred means of communications at sea, resulting in various systems of flag signals (see [[I...
    15: ... to those carrying them, and by [[World War I]] these were withdrawn from the battlefields, and have b...
  12. List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
    3: This is a '''list of [[politics]] articles''' available for every '''[[country]]'''.
    5: ''See also:'' [[List of countries]]
    13: ...rain|Bahrain]] - [[Politics of Bangladesh|Bangladesh]] - [[Politics of Barbados|Barbados]] - [[Politi...
    22: ...tics of Eritrea|Eritrea]] - [[Politics of Estonia|Estonia]] - [[Politics of Ethiopia|Ethiopia]]
    25: ...na]] - [[Politics of French Polynesia|French Polynesia]]
  13. Carthage (20744 bytes)
    3: '''Carthage''' (from the [[Phoenician languages|Phoenician]] ''Qart-Hadasht'' "New City" (written...
    8: ...r named Malchus, the city began a systematic conquest of both the African interior and the coastal lan...
    10: ...estern half of [[Sicily]]. Colonies had also been established in [[Iberian peninsula|Iberia]].
    17: ... of Africa and brought back gold from as far as [[Senegal]].
    19: ...rranean, buying and selling, establishing warehouses where they could, or just bargaining in open-air ...
  14. Baboon (5672 bytes)
    13: The '''Baboon''' is the largest non-[[hominid]] member of the [[primate]] order....
    16: ... they are foragers and are active at irregular times throughout the day and night. They can raid human...
    18: ...0 animals (50 or so is common), depending on species and time of year. They can live as long as thirty...
    20: ...gh they are tough prey for a leopard and large males will often confront them.
    22: ...ull species, but regard all the others as subspecies of ''P. papio'' and refer to them collectively as...
  15. Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
    3: ...[[Africa]] in general, and with the legend of [[Prester John]].
    5: ...ted to Christianity. For the purposes of his interest in exploration, however, the appointment proved ...
    7: ...nry also arranged for the colonization of the Azores during Pedro's regency (1439&ndash;1448).
    9: ...]] of the Arabs, made the complicated return voyages, headed upwind, possible; without it, the brother...
    11: ...ands]] in 1420, and at Henry's instigation Portuguese settlers colonized the islands.
  16. French language (40201 bytes)
    3: ...Comoros]], [[Djibouti]], [[Mauritius]], [[Seychelles]].
    6: |family=[[Indo-European languages|Indo-European]]<br>
    7: &nbsp;[[Italic languages|Italic]]<br>
    8: &nbsp;&nbsp;[[Romance languages|Romance]]<br>
    9: ...nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Italo-Western languages|Italo-Western]]<br>
  17. Islam (36809 bytes)
    2: ...Abrahamic religion]]s, and the world's second largest [[religion]].
    6: ...ission" (understood as submission to God) and is described as a ''D&#299;n'' or Deen, meaning "way of ...
    10: ...n]] as corrective of Jewish and Christian scriptures.
    12: ...succession of authority after Muhammad's death; these are known as [[Sunni Islam|Sunni]] , [[Shi'a Isl...
    14: ...ecome a Muslim, one needs to recite and believe these statements. All Muslims agree to this, although ...
  18. List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
    3: ...exist, or are not independent states but nevertheless have official anthems, are ''italicized''.
    55: |[[Bangladesh]]||[[Amar Sonar Bangla]] (My Golden Bengal)
    59: ...unity)|Basque Country]]''||<i>[[Eusko Abendaren Ereserkia]] (Anthem of the Basque Homeland)</i>
    77: ...nos, el hado propicio]] (Bolivians, A Favourable Destiny)
    81: |[[Botswana]]||[[Fatshe leno la rona]] (Blessed Be This Noble Land)
  19. State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
    2: ... Jerusalem]], with a government based on the [[Palestinian National Authority]].
    10: | align=center width=135px | [[Image:Flag_of_Palestine.png|125px|]]
    13: | align=center width=135px | [[Flag of Palestine]]
    22: | capitals_coordinates = 31&deg; 47&prime; N, 35&deg; 13&prime; E |
    28: | ''[[Palestinian National Anthem|Biladi]]''
  20. Lion (11511 bytes)
    12: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''P. leo'''''}}
    16: ...de when they reach maturity. When or if a male takes over a pride and ousts the previous lead male, th...
    17: ... to 20 minutes. However, it takes 6-9 estrus cycles for the female to become pregnant.
    20: ...[South Africa]]. Before the rise of man, the species existed on more territory than any other land mam...
    22: ...an|Persia]], lives in the [[Gir Forest]] of northwestern [[India]]. About 300 lions live in a 1412 km&...

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