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- Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...lical]] studies. She became a very accomplished poet, with her first poem published when she was only ...
5: ..., [[Thomas Hutchinson]], the governor of Massachusetts, and his Lieutenant Governor [[Andrew Oliver]]....
7: ...fferson]] was among the harshest critics of her poetry, writing "The heroes of [[the Dunciad]] are to ...
9: ..., Phillis married a free black grocer named John Peters. She herself did domestic work as a servant. N...
14: ... Published by Geo. W. Light, 1834), also by Margaretta Matilda Odell - 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... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
7: ...etween Europe and the Middle East was almost completely controlled by traders from the Italian city st...
15: .... Another factor was the centuries long conflict between the Iberians and the Muslims to the south. Fo...
18: ... in gold and slaves began in with what is today [[Senegal]]. Progress continued as trading forts were built...
22: ...union of [[Aragon]] and [[Castille]] and the completion of the ''[[reconquista]]'' that the large nati...
24: ...f this line, territory that was still almost completely unknown. - 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]]
59: * [[Senegal]] - 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]]
52: *[[Senegal]] - [[Dakar]]
54: *[[Sierra Leone]] - [[Freetown]] - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
1: ...al (politics)|capital]]s''' of the world in alphabetical order.
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]]
49: <tr><td>[[Bridgetown]] <td>[[Barbados]] - Mali (7755 bytes)
3: ...res the [[Niger river|Niger]] and [[Senegal river|Senegal]] rivers. Formerly [[French Sudan]], the country ...
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]]''' - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
1: ...African continent and is entirely surrounded by [[Senegal]], with the [[Gambia River]] emptying into the [[...
10: ...center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of The Gambia|In Detail]])
31: ...es by area|Ranked 158th]]<br>10,380 [[square kilometre|km²]]<br>11.5%
48: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
59: ...as confirmed by letters patent from [[Queen Elizabeth I]]. In [[1618]], [[King James I]] granted a cha... - Guinea-Bissau (9517 bytes)
1: ...ry's official name in order to prevent confusion between itself and the [[Guinea|Republic of Guinea]].
10: ...ter" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Guinea-Bissau|In Detail]])
31: ... by area|Ranked 133rd]] <br> 36,120 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br> 12% / Negligible
56: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
65: ...e aggression and occupation and was prior to complete control and Portuguese recognition. Recognition... - 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... - Flag (13245 bytes)
3: ..., though at this less formal end the distinction between a flag and a simple cloth banner is blurred. ...
24: ...ased on this flag, and many former colonies have retained the design to acknowledge their cultural his...
28: ...mples'': [[Flag of Togo|Togo]], [[Flag of Senegal|Senegal]], [[Flag of Ghana|Ghana]], [[Flag of Mali|Mali]]...
31: ...People's Republic of China]], [[Flag of Vietnam|Vietnam]], [[Flag of Angola|Angola]], [[Flag_of_Afghan...
37: ...lies its ensign (in the usual ensign position) together with the flag of whatever nation it is current... - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
22: ...ics of Estonia|Estonia]] - [[Politics of Ethiopia|Ethiopia]]
50: ...lands]] - [[Politics of the Netherlands Antilles|Netherlands Antilles]] - [[Politics of New Zealand|Ne...
65: ...]]<sup>[[#Notes|3]]</sup> - [[Politics of Senegal|Senegal]] - [[Politics of Serbia and Montenegro|Serbia an...
74: ...f Venezuela|Venezuela]] - [[Politics of Vietnam|Vietnam]] - Carthage (20744 bytes)
6: ...Carthage was founded by [[Phoenicia|Phoenician]] settlers from the city of [[Tyre]], bringing with the...
8: ...nean. Merchants and explorers established a vast network of trade, bringing wealth and power to the ci...
10: ...y of the old Phoenician colonies, such as [[Hadrumetum]], [[Utica]] and [[Kerkouane]], and the [[Libya...
17: ... of Africa and brought back gold from as far as [[Senegal]].
19: ...ld, or just bargaining in open-air markets after getting off their ship. - Baboon (5672 bytes)
16: ...frica]]. Their diet is omnivorous, but usually vegetarian - they are foragers and are active at irregu...
22: ... to them collectively as "savanna baboons"; even between Hamadryas Baboons and the neighbouring savann...
24: ...ced sexual dimorphism usually in size but also sometimes in colour or canine development.
29: ...ales depends partially on the ranking and fights between males is not unusual. There are however also ...
30: ...ften comes to aggressive fights under the males, yet some succeed in again and again making for others... - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
5: ... successor to the [[Knights Templar]], which had set up its headquarters in 1413 at [[Sagres]], near [...
7: ...ng [[Alphonso V of Portugal]]'s minority, and in return received a confirmation of this tax. Henry al...
9: ...lateen sail]] of the Arabs, made the complicated return voyages, headed upwind, possible; without it, ...
11: ...] in 1420, and at Henry's instigation Portuguese settlers colonized the islands.
17: ...nded the peninsula of [[Cap-Vert]] (in modern-day Senegal) in [[1444]]. By this stage the explorers had pa... - French language (40201 bytes)
3: ...re]], [[Cameroon]], [[Burkina Faso]], [[Mali]], [[Senegal]], [[Rwanda]], [[Burundi]], [[Togo]], [[Central A...
13: ...p; [[Gallo-Rhaetian languages|Gallo-Rhaetian ]]<br>
19: ...) as a [[mother tongue]], and by 128 million altogether including second language speakers. It is an o...
25: ...auls]], although there were also other linguistic/ethnic groups in France at this time, such as the [[...
27: ...th mercantile, official and educational reasons, yet it should be remembered that this was [[Vulgar L... - Islam (36809 bytes)
4: == Etymology ==
6: ...ning "way of life" and/or "religion." [[Etymology|Etymologically]], it is derived from the same root a...
10: ...ible and the Torah have been forgotten, misinterpreted, or distorted by their followers. With that per...
12: ...vations of the teachings of certain of these prophets - notably [[Abraham]] - and therefore acknowledg...
22: #Belief in all the Prophets and Messengers (sent by God). - 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... - 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: ...geria]], [[Rwanda]], [[Sao Tome and Principe]], [[Senegal]], [[Seychelles]], [[Sierra Leone]], [[Somalia]],...
48: ..., [[Philippines]], [[Sri Lanka]], [[Turkey]], [[Vietnam]].
62: ...Belgium]], [[Germany]], [[Greece]], [[Italy]], [[Netherlands]], [[Portugal]], [[Spain]], [[United King... - Lion (11511 bytes)
34: ...Lions too can be driven off from prey by such competitors as [[hyena]]s and [[wild dog]]s in overwhelm...
36: ...t, they are ineffective predators. The male lion gets his share of all kills by his pride. Lionesses '...
38: ...st to wild dogs. Natural enemies include such competitors as [[crocodile]]s, hyenas, and wild dogs, bu...
46: The major differences between lion subspecies are size, mane appearance and...
58: ...nthera leo senegalensis'' - West African lion, or Senegal lion.
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