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  1. 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...
    72: ...rom the United States, on the condition that the settlers convert to Catholicism and assume Mexican ci...
    74: ...ly-arrived [[English language|English-speaking]] settlers, declared independence from Mexico at [[Wash...
  2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    11: ...ury]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
    23: ...an]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
    27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
    28: *[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Nort...
    37: *[[Pietro Savorgnan di Brazza|Pierre Savorgan de Brazza]]...
  3. David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
    3: ...orian era]], now best remembered because of his meeting with [[Henry Morton Stanley]] which gave rise ...
    6: ...r married, and joined the [[London Missionary Society]], becoming a minister.
    8: ...ts – although she was pregnant – but returned to [[England]] with their children.
    14: ... At this time he resigned from the missionary society to which he belonged.
    17: ...ailments. The Zambesi river turned out to be completely unnavigable past the [[Kabrabasa rapids]], a s...
  4. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    56: ...abbar|Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem]], (born 1947), US athlete
    91: *[[Abhijeet Kale]], [[cricketer]] from [[Maharashtra]], [[India]], in the cente...
    103: ...ahams, Harold]], (1899-1978), track and field athlete
    104: *[[Joze Abram|Abram, Joze]], (1875-1938), poet
    107: *[[Albert Abrams|Abrams, Albert]], (1863-1924), fraudulent doctor
  5. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...oria''' (Alexandrina Victoria [[Wettin (dynasty)|Wettin]], ''[[n饝]'' [[House of Hanover|Hanover]]) (...
    18: Princess Victoria met her future husband, [[Prince Albert of Saxe-Cobur...
    20: ... [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]'s descendants a separate family surname, [[...
    25: ...t Augustus of Hanover. As the young queen was as yet unmarried and childless, Ernest Augustus was also...
    29: ...y resigned his commission, allowing Melbourne to return to office.
  6. George Eliot (6014 bytes)
    3: ... of the [[Victorian era]], whose novels, largely set in provincial England, are well known for their [...
    12: ...[[ailment]] and was [[interred]] in [[Highgate Cemetery]] (East), [[Highgate]], [[London]].
    15: ...ast pendulous nose, a huge mouth full of uneven teeth and a chin and jawbone ''qui n'en finissent pas'...
    19: ...ealistic expectations as well as conservative society. The novel is notable for its deep psychological...
    23: ...ll balanced, and she mixes plain statement and unsettling irony with rare poise. Her commentaries are...
  7. Ouida (1938 bytes)
    8: ...) [http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/13912 Gutenberg etext of this book]
    13: ...) [http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/1367 Gutenberg etext of this book]
    16: * ''Held in Bondage'' (1863) (first published with the title ''Granville de V...
    31: ...) [http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/3465 Gutenberg etext of this book]
    34: ... [http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/13459 Gutenberg etext of this book]
  8. Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
    2: ...itionist]], [[Prohibition|prohibitionist]], [[Secret agent|spy]], [[prisoner of war]], [[Surgery|surge...
    6: ...ay, which included such binding clothing as [[corsets]], were not healthy and advocated looser fitting...
    8: ... medical school student, Albert Miller, and they set up a joint practice in [[Rome, New York]]. The p...
    10: ...n)" by the Army of the Cumberland in September, [[1863]], becoming the first ever female U.S. Army Surge...
    16: ...oldiers, both in the field and hospitals, to the detriment of her own health, and has also endured har...
  9. Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
    4: ...was sponsored into the ''Conservatoire de Musique et D飬amation'' by the [[Duc de Morny]] in [[1859]]...
    10: ... Dor靝 and [[Georges Clarin]]) and actors ([[Mounet-Sully]] and [[Lou Tellegen]]). She married Greek...
    11: [[Image:Sarah Bernhardt.png|thumb|right|Sketch of Sarah Bernhardt]]
    12: ...resses, debuting as [[Hamlet]] in ''Le Duel d'Hamlet'' in [[1900]]. (Technically, this was not a silen...
    16: ...n Maurice. She is buried in [[Le P貥 Lachaise Cemetery]], Paris, France.
  10. Cairo (12536 bytes)
    2: ...tan areas by population|thirteenth most populous metropolitan area]] in the world. Cairo is located at...
    6: ...t Mars during the foundation of the city. The planet Mars, asssociated with destruction was called "Al...
    28: ...rt]], built about [[150|AD 150]], built near the settlement known as [[Babylon-in-Egypt]], which lay c...
    32: ... the city Al-Qahirah after the planet [[Mars (planet)|Mars]] which was rising on the day the city was ...
    38: ...in [[1517]], but the ruling [[Mameluks]] quickly returned to power as nominal vassals to the Ottoman S...
  11. War (7002 bytes)
    1: ...racterised by the use of violent, physical force between [[combatant]]s or upon [[civilian]]s. Other t...
    6: ... human societies. Certain [[hunter-gatherer]] societies engaged in skirmishes over territory and resou...
    16: ...ous hope?" This attitude was embraced by many societies from [[Sparta]] in [[Ancient Greece]] and the ...
    22: ...f civilians and the mobilization of an entire society.
    26: Sometimes the term "war" is restricted by legal definit...
  12. Nile (13738 bytes)
    12: ... considered the longest river in the world, but whether the Nile is actually longer than [[South Ameri...
    20: ...m equatorial East Africa, and the Blue Nile, from Ethiopia. Both branches formed on the western flank...
    24: [[Lake Victoria]], which lies between [[Uganda]], [[Kenya]] and [[Tanzania]] is con...
    30: ...u; the rest of the year the great rivers draining Ethiopia to the Nile (Sobat, Blue Nile, and Atbara) ...
    36: ...tary is the [[Atbara River]], which originates in Ethiopia north of Lake Tana, and is approximately 80...
  13. Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
    20: ...[alcoholism]] as his marriage to [[Jane Means Appleton Pierce]] fell apart. He destroyed his reputatio...
    22: ...nd handsome. And he was genuinely religious. And yet he was a timid man with a shallow, rigid, old-fas...
    27: ...hip, and [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]]. He also met [[Calvin E. Stowe]], [[Sargent S. Prentiss]], and...
    29: ...thampton, Massachusetts|Northampton]], [[Massachusetts]], studying under Governor [[Levi Woodbury]] an...
    40: ... encouraged Pierce to resign his Senate seat and return to New Hampshire, which he did in [[1841]]. Th...
  14. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    42: ...2]], [[1809]] – [[April 15]], [[1865]]), sometimes called '''Abe Lincoln''' and nicknamed '''Hon...
    46: ...of a congressional attempt to reorganize his cabinet in [[1862]], in his many speeches and writings wh...
    48: ...ar measure which would set the stage for the complete abolition of the institution.
    53: ...d land-title difficulties in Indiana, the family settled on government land along the [[Sangamon River...
    81: ...orship of the [[Oregon]] Territory. He declined, returning instead to [[Springfield, Illinois]] where,...
  15. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    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 |...
    41: ...ernor felt that a West Point man could be put to better use and appointed him [[colonel]] of the 21st ...
    43: ...cksburg Campaign | Vicksburg, Mississippi]], in [[1863]] is considered one of the most masterful in mili...
  16. Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
    6: ...es|Speaker of the House of Representatives]] in [[1863]]. He was not a candidate for renomination in [[...
    8: ...sident of the United States on the Republican ticket headed by Gen. [[Ulysses S. Grant]], inaugurated ...
    10: ...ounty, Minnesota]]. He is interred in the City Cemetery, [[South Bend, Indiana]]. The town of [[Colfa...
    13: ...heodore Medad Pomeroy]] | years=[[December 7]], [[1863]] &ndash; [[March 3]], [[1865]];<br>[[December 4]...
  17. William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
    44: ...ves|Representative]] from [[New York]] and the nineteenth [[Vice President of the United States]].
    46: ...ongress]] ([[March 4]], [[1861]] - [[March 3]], [[1863]]). He was a delegate to the state constitutiona...
    48: ...ied in Malone. He was interred in Morningside Cemetery.
  18. Alexandria (28378 bytes)
    1: ...pic mouth of the [[Nile]] (now dry) was 19 [[kilometre|km]] (12 [[mile]]s) east, near the ancient city...
    19: ...in particular [[Aristander of Telmessus]], interpreted this as an omen that the city would prosper, pa...
    21: ...with exact knowledge of their appearance, erects metal effigies on the beach which succeed in frighten...
    23: ...e five native villages scattered along the strip between Lake Mareotis and the sea, according to a his...
    25: ...ion, Alexander left Egypt for the East and never returned to his city. His general, Ptolemy (later [[P...
  19. Australia (39438 bytes)
    14: ...ames = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Michael Jeffery]]<br>[[John Howard]]|
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    48: ... Great Britain|British]] in 1770, and officially settled as a British colony on [[January 26]], [[1788...
    50: ...bited island]], [[Boigu Island]], is about 5 kilometres from Papua New Guinea. This has led to a compl...
  20. Greece (54754 bytes)
    40: | [[Eastern European Time|EET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+2)<br/>[[Ea...
    44: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.gr]]
    59: ...nish language|Spanish]] {{lang|es|''Grecia''}}, ''etc.'' In most Middle Eastern and Eastern languages...
    65: ...ciated with the sea. After the internal struggle between Spartans and Athenians, all parts of Greece w...
    72: ...tantinople. Furthermore, although the Byzantines retained control of the Aegean and its islands throug...

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