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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
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64: ...l plateau, the Mexica, or Aztecs, as they were sometimes called in memory of [[Aztlan], the starting p...
70: ...merica]] were all incorporated into Mexico from [[1822]] to [[1823]], when they declared independence, w...
72: ...rom the United States, on the condition that the settlers convert to Catholicism and assume Mexican ci... - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
9: ...n area of 1256 km? (485 sq. miles). The larger [[metropolitan area]] population is estimated at 10-13 ...
15: ...s formed with nearby native tribes to defend the settlement against invaders - neighbor [[Niter, f...
17: The exact place of Rio's foundation is at the feet of now world famous Sugar Loaf mountain (P㯭de-A...
23: ...Rio de Janeiro as the capital of his new empire, yet the city region was losing importance - economic ...
25: ...ital. Though many thought it was [[campaign]] [[rhetoric]], Kubitschek managed to have [[Bras�a]] bu... - Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
6: In [[1822]] he sailed on a voyage around the world under [[...
12: On his return in [[1840]], he was made [[rear admiral]].
14: ... Zealand]]) were named after him. There is a street in Paris, Rue Dumont d'Urville, in the 8th distri...
16: ...near [[Meudon]], France. He is buried in the [[Cimetière du Montparnasse]], [[Paris]], France. - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
8: ...children. Her youngest daughter was [[Marie Antoinette]] who would be promised in marriage to Louis, h...
12: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth (1737-1740). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the titl...
16: ...-1798), married HSH Prince Albert of Saxony (1738-1822); no issue
17: ...lisabeth of Austria|HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth]] (1743-1808)
26: *[[Marie Antoinette|HM Queen Marie Antoinette of France]], n饠HI&RH Archduchess Marie Antoni... - Accordion (10069 bytes)
6: Simple metal or wood reed instruments ("Maultrommel", Jews' ...
10: Sound is made by a thin metal ribbon, a reed, which is held at one end and fr...
14: *Metal frame and metal tongue
22: ...both directions, which is more similar to a clarinet than a modern free-reed instrument.
26: The first basic "accordion" was invented in [[1822]] by [[Friedrich Buschmann]] in [[Berlin]]. - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
14: | wife=[[Elizabeth Kortright Monroe]]
18: ...it was his [[United States Secretary of State|Secretary of State]], [[John Quincy Adams]], who actuall...
22: ...s Spence Monroe (ca. [[1727]]-[[1774]]) and Elizabeth Jones (born ca. [[1729]]) were well-to-do farmer...
28: ... Monroe, the last American [[Revolutionary War]] veteran to serve as president, was almost uncontested...
30: ..., and a Northerner, [[John Quincy Adams]], as Secretary of State. Only [[Henry Clay]]'s refusal kept M... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
9: ...r><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[April 27]], [[1822]]</td></tr>
22: '''Ulysses S. Grant''' ([[April 27]], [[1822]] – [[July 23]], [[1885]]) was a [[Union ar...
30: ...y moved to the village of [[Georgetown, Ohio|Georgetown]] in [[Brown County, Ohio]], where Grant spent...
32: At the age of 17, Grant received a cadetship to the [[United States Military Academy]] at ...
39: ...eracruz]]. He was twice [[brevet (military) | brevet]]ted for bravery: at [[Battle of Molino del Rey |... - Brazil (12581 bytes)
1: ... world. Also known as LSAC. Spanning a vast area between central [[South America]] and the [[Atlantic ...
8: ...ro I]] declared independence on [[7 September]] [[1822]], establishing the independent [[Empire of Brazi...
10: ...ash;[[1934]] and [[1937]]–[[1945]] under [[Get?Vargas]], and [[1964]]–[[1985]] under a suc...
15: ... he also appoints the [[cabinet (government)|cabinet]].
35: *[[List of major cities in Brazil]] (metropolitan areas and major regional cities) - Elephantine (3346 bytes)
5: ... or '''Yebu''', Elephantine stands at the border between Egypt and [[Nubia]]. It was a natural transsh...
6: ...as completely rebuilt in the Late Period ([[Thirtieth dynasty of Egypt|30th dynasty]]).
7: ...|thumb|320px|Elephantine Island, showing the nilometer (lower left) and the Aswan Museum.]]
10: ... the island is one of the oldest [[nilometer|nilometers]] in Egypt, last reconstructed in [[Ancient Ro...
13: ...II]] and [[Amenhotep III]] on the island prior to 1822, when they were destroyed by the Ottoman governme... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
38: ...easons, some people in other parts of the U.S. sometimes mistake it for a part of Mexico. Both [[Engl...
50: ...n the Rio Grande in [[1598]], the first European settlement in the future state of New Mexico. O p...
52: ...argas Zapata]] reestablished Spanish control and returned Spanish colonists in [[1692]].
54: ...loping Santa Fe as a trade center, the returning settlers founded the old town of [[Albuquerque]] in [...
60: ...rbade them to trade. Trader [[William Becknell]] returned to the United States in [[November]] [[1821]... - Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
16: ...[[million years ago]] (Mya) at the end of the [[Cretaceous]] period. Dinosaurs are known from both fos...
18: ...ehistoric reptile, like the [[pelycosaur]] ''[[Dimetrodon]]'', the winged [[pterosaur]]s, and the aqua...
20: ...s]], which rigorously analyzes the relationships between biological organisms, has also proved tremend...
34: ...escendants of a single common ancestor ([[paraphyletic]] taxa). Paleontologists mostly use [[cladistic...
38: ...]; some [[biped]]al, others [[quadruped]]al. For details on the various types of dinosaurs, see 'Class... - Comet (30542 bytes)
1: [[Image:Hale-Bopp-large.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Comet Hale-Bopp]], showing a white dust tail and blue g...
3: ...composed largely of frozen [[carbon dioxide]], [[methane]] and [[water]] with [[dust]] and various [[m...
5: ...riginate via a different process, but very old comets which have lost all their [[volatile]] materials...
9: ...bital trajectory. While the solid body of the comet (called the ''nucleus'') is generally less than 5...
11: ...rding of a comet is the appearance of Halley's Comet on the [[Bayeux Tapestry]], which records the [[N... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|im...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian pai...
30: *[[Pieter Aertsen]] ([[1508]]-[[1575]]) - Cell (biology) (28190 bytes)
2: ...nal unit of all [[life|living]] [[organism]]s, sometimes called the "building blocks of life." Some or...
3: ...ccur within cells and that cells contain the [[genetics|hereditary information]] necessary for regulat...
5: ... [[Robert Hooke]] because of the likeness he saw between [[cork (material)|cork]] cells and small room...
9: ...umps but each individual cell is about 10 [[micrometre]]s across.]]
11: ...eproduce as necessary. Each cell stores its own set of instructions for carrying out each of these ac... - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ..., particularly with [[science]], in [[Western society]].
7: ...Padua]], and served on its faculty teaching [[geometry]], [[mechanics]], and [[astronomy]] until [[161...
10: ...hysics, between the tension and the pitch of a stretched string. Galileo also contributed to the rejec...
12: ...eriments reported in ''[[Two New Sciences]]'' to determine the law of acceleration of falling bodies, ...
14: ...plicated using the methods described by Galileo (Settle, 1961), and the precision of the results was c... - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
9: *[[1822]] - [[Denmark Vesey]] executed
10: *[[1822]] - [[Cumberland Road]] Bill
14: ...]]; Adams immediately appoints Clay his new [[Secretary of State]], which Jackson calls their "[[Corru...
21: ...] becomes President, appoints his "[[Kitchen Cabinet]]"
90: ...cle Tom's Cabin|''Uncle Tom's Cabin'']] by [[Harriet Beecher Stowe]] is published for the first time - Michigan (29427 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]] |
40: ... Canal]] in 1825, which brought large numbers of settlers.
46: .... It was a development that not only transformed Detroit and Michigan, but permanently altered the soc...
50: Since [[World War II]], Detroit's industrial base has eroded as auto companie...
56: ...Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan]], the first European settlement in Michigan - January 17 (12233 bytes)
6: ...harles I of England|King Charles I]] and thereby setting the scene for the second phase of the [[Engli...
9: ...sh forces under Lieutenant Colonel [[Banastre Tarleton]] at the Battle of [[Cowpens]] in [[South Carol...
14: ... Safety (Hawaii)|Citizen's Committee of Public Safety]] overthrow the government of Queen [[Liliuokala...
20: ...iet Union|Soviet]] forces capture the almost completely destroyed [[Poland|Polish]] city of [[Warsaw]]...
21: ...chwitz concentration camp]] as [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] forces close in. - January 2 (10888 bytes)
14: ...e]] publishes ''[[The Dime Book of Practical Etiquette]]''.
15: ...t [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]] was announced at a meeting of the [[Acad魩e des Sciences]] in [[Paris]].
19: ...-trick]] in [[test cricket]] on the [[Sydney Cricket Ground]] against [[England]].
22: ...ece Standards in North America: [[Railroad chronometers]].
25: ...05]] - [[Russo-Japanese War]]: The [[Russia]]n fleet surrenders at [[L?ou|Port Arthur]], [[China]]. - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
14: *[[Neil Bartlett]], (born 1932), English/Canadian/American chemis...
16: *[[Claude Louis Berthollet]], (1748-1822), French chemist
37: *[[Henrik Carl Peter Dam]], (1895-1976), [[Denmark|Danish]] biochemi...
39: *[[Peter Debye]], (1884-1966)
77: *[[Charles Hatchett]], (1765-1847), English chemist who discovered [...
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