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- Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...,700 km). This journeying covered almost the entirety of the known Islamic world, extending also to pr...
4: ...bn Batuda''' or '''ibn Battutah'''. He is also sometimes known by the appellation '''Shams ad-Din''', ...
6: ...onal in places, the ''Rihla'' still gives as complete an account as exists of some parts of the world ...
8: ...ful, but in many others there is no way to know whether he is reporting or story-telling. The followin...
10: ==The Hajj (with detours)== - Africa (35389 bytes)
3: ...after [[Asia]]. At about 30,244,050 [[square kilometre|km²]] (11,677,240 [[square mile|mi²]]...
5: ==Etymology==
18: ...thmus of Suez]] and the [[Red Sea]] the boundary between [[Asia]] and Africa. As [[Europe]]ans came to...
24: ...r outline an area, of c. 30,244,050 [[square kilometre|km<sup>2</sup>]] (11,677,240 [[square mile|mi<s...
37: ...es ever formed. Other [[civilization]]s include [[Ethiopia]], the [[Nubian kingdom]], and the kingdoms... - Sub-Saharan Africa (3920 bytes)
1: ...d "the dark continent"). These terms are now obsolete, and often considered to be offensive. The neutr...
3: ...haran Africa as predominantly [[blacks|black]] in ethnicity or culture. The two regions are separated ...
7: ...points between national boundaries, ecologies and ethnicities. However, according to one classificatio...
20: * [[Ethiopia]]
56: * [[Niger]] - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
1: ...n also browse countries [[List of countries|alphabetically]], [[List of national capitals|by capital c...
3: ...n state]] for some explanation of the difference between these.
27: *[[Ethiopia]] (Itiopia) - [[Addis Ababa]]
46: *[[Niger]] - [[Niamey]]
47: *[[Nigeria]] - [[Abuja]] - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
1: ...al (politics)|capital]]s''' of the world in alphabetical order.
12: <tr><td>[[Abuja]] <td>[[Nigeria]]
14: ...r><td>[[Addis Ababa, Ethiopia|Addis Ababa]] <td>[[Ethiopia]]
17: <tr><td>[[Amsterdam]] <td>[[Netherlands]] (official)
35: <tr><td>[[Basseterre]] <td>[[Saint Kitts and Nevis]] - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
1: ...he west, [[Chad]] and [[Cameroon]] in the east, [[Niger]] in the north and the [[Gulf of Guinea]] in the ...
3: |+<big><big>'''Federal Republic of Nigeria'''</big></big>
7: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Nigeria flag large.png|125px|]]
8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:nigeriaarms22.PNG]]
10: ...n="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Nigeria|In Detail]]) - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ... southwest, and [[Morocco]] as well as a few kilometers of its annexed territory, [[Western Sahara]], ...
11: ...n="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Algeria|In Detail]])
31: ...area|Ranked 11th]] <br /> 2,381,740 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br> Negligible
47: | [[Central European Time|CET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+1)
51: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.dz]] - Mali (7755 bytes)
3: ...y of inhabitants live, features the [[Niger river|Niger]] and [[Senegal river|Senegal]] rivers. Formerly ...
14: ...lign="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Mali|In Detail]])
34: ...y area|Ranked 23rd]] <br> 1,240,000 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br> 1.6%
49: | ''[[Pour l'Afrique et pour toi, Mali]]'' (For Africa and for You, Mali)
51: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
10: ... width="140px" | ([[Flag of Equatorial Guinea|In Detail]])
33: ...y area|Ranked 141st]] <br /> 28,051 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br /> Negligible
61: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
72: ...eaties and calling legislative elections. Obiang retains his role as commander in chief of the armed f...
76: ... the country are currently dominated by tensions between Obiang's son Teodorin, and other close relati... - Hippopotamus (6778 bytes)
17: ... night, consuming as much as 50 kg (110 lb) of vegetation a day. Hippos are territorial; a male hippo ...
19: ...rthern [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] and [[Ethiopia]], west to [[Gambia]] as well as in [[South...
22: ...les fighting over territory. The animals are 1.5 metres (5 ft) tall at the shoulder and weigh 1,500 kg...
28: ...skull, ranged until recently in the [[Niger River|Niger Delta]] but may now be extinct.
30: ...s caused by human intervention is debated (see [[Aetokremnos]]). - Cyperus papyrus (4281 bytes)
21:
23: ...constituent of the floating, tangled masses of vegetation known as ''sudd''. It also occurs also in [[...
32: ...to [[Pliny]], it was also a native plant of the [[Niger River]] and the [[Euphrates]].
34: ...es that King Antigonus made the rigging of his fleet of papyrus, an old practice illustrated by the sh... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...d. Time zones partially rectified the problem by setting the clocks of a region to the same mean solar...
6: ...s atomically measured time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly ca...
8: ...ncidentally, local time at Greenwich itself only between 01:00 UTC on the last Sunday in October and 0...
31: ... Mean Time]] (GMT) being hand carried on [[chronometer]]s. About [[August 23]], [[1852]], time signals...
35: ... mean time]], and Eastern Standard Time until it settled on EST by ordinance May [[1915]], ratified by... - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
22: ...ics of Estonia|Estonia]] - [[Politics of Ethiopia|Ethiopia]]
50: ...Politics of Niger|Niger]] - [[Politics of Nigeria|Nigeria]] - [[Politics of Niue|Niue]] - [[Politics of N...
74: ...f Venezuela|Venezuela]] - [[Politics of Vietnam|Vietnam]] - Ape (10931 bytes)
24: ...s. They are best described as omnivorous, their diet consisting of fruit, grass seeds, and in most cas...
35: ...last common ancestor of humans and apes occurred between 5 and 10 million years ago, and probably in t...
40: ...i black ape or [[Sulawesi Crested Macaque]], ''M. niger''.
43: ...ince all date from a period when the distinction between apes and monkeys was not widely understood, o...
46: ...et is high in fruits, similar to the chimpanzee diet. - Timeline of Ancient Rome (22347 bytes)
11: ...building of the ''[[Circus Maximus]]'', [[Rome]] gets the first system of sewers; first [[census]]
28: **Marriage between [[patrician]]s and plebeians allowed
34: **Rome conquers the [[Etruscan civilization|Etruscan]]s
41: **Office of ''[[praetor|Praetor urbanus]]'' created
45: ... [[338 BC]] – Latin League dissolved after yet another rebellion - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
1: ...lence]] committed at [[sea]], on [[water]], or sometimes on [[shore]]. It does not normally include cr...
4: ... |last=D.Archibugi |url=http://www.opendemocracy.net/article/piracy-challenges-global-governance |titl...
10: ...their voyages the [[Phoenicia]]ns seem to have sometimes resorted to piracy, and specialized in kidnap...
12: ...ts. After the ransom was paid, Caesar raised a fleet, pursued and captured the pirates, and had them p...
18: ..., and Gothic pirates landed on [[Cyprus]] and [[Crete]]. In the process, the Goths seized enormous boo... - List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
21: ... Union]]''||''[[Let_us_all_unite_and_celebrate_together|African Union Anthem]]
155: |[[Denmark]]||Civil: [[Der er et Yndigt Land]] (There is a Lovely Land) — Ro...
176: ...torial Guinea]]||[[Caminemos pisando la senda]] (Let Us Tread the Path)
184: ...ude Henate Ethiopia]] (March Forward, Dear Mother Ethiopia)
214: ...[Tavisupleba]] (Freedom), former anthem [[Dideba zetsit kurtheuls]] (Praise Be To The Heavenly Bestowe... - Mid-Atlantic Ridge (3017 bytes)
2: ...-Ridge]] and continues further East through [[Crozet Plateau]] to the [[Southwest Indian Ridge]], whil...
7: #[[Saint Peter and Paul Rocks]] (Southwest Rock, 22.5 m, at 00...
11:
17: ...the [[Mississippi River]], [[Amazon River]] and [[Niger River]]). - Libya (12985 bytes)
1: ... east, [[Sudan]] on the southeast, [[Chad]] and [[Niger]] on the south and [[Algeria]] and [[Tunisia]] to...
3: ...ing all of [[North Africa]] west of Egypt, and sometimes referring to the entire continent of [[Africa...
13: ...=140px | <font size=-1>([[Libyan coat of arms|In Detail]])</font>
30: ...y area|Ranked 16th]] <br> 1,759,540 [[square kilometre|km²]]
42: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.ly]] - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
33: ...s the whole of [[Israel]], it is generally interpreted to have recognized Israel within its pre-1967 b...
39: The following are listed in alphabetical order by region.
42: ...occo]], [[Mozambique]], [[Namibia]], [[Niger]], [[Nigeria]], [[Rwanda]], [[Sao Tome and Principe]], [[Sen...
48: ..., [[Philippines]], [[Sri Lanka]], [[Turkey]], [[Vietnam]].
62: ...Belgium]], [[Germany]], [[Greece]], [[Italy]], [[Netherlands]], [[Portugal]], [[Spain]], [[United King...
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