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  1. Egypt (18830 bytes)
    18: | '''[[Official language]]'''
    67: ...ṣr''', the [[Arabic language|Arabic]] and official name for Egypt, is of [[Semitic]] origin, and...
    69: ...t of one of the world's great civilizations. A unified kingdom was founded circa [[3200 BC]] by King [...
    71: ...itary caste, the [[Mamluks]] took control about [[1250]] and continued to govern even after the conquest...
    75: ...ne]] [[1953]] with Gen. [[Mohamed Naguib]] as the first President of the Republic. After Naguib resign...
  2. Earth (30908 bytes)
    4: ...Guide reference in here. It's been done to death. Find a gem with which to improve the article and you...
    7: ...he only planetary body that [[modern science]] confirms as harboring [[life]]. The planet [[Age of the...
    17: ...ore gives rise to a weak [[magnetosphere|magnetic field]] due to the convection of its electrically co...
    19: New material constantly finds its way to the surface through volcanoes and c...
    68: ... lead and uranium, are either too rare to be significant or tend to bind to lighter elements and thus ...
  3. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    7: ...European Union]]) in [[1986]]. Portugal made significant social and economic progress in the subsequen...
    15: In the early [[first millennium BC]], several waves of [[Celts]] i...
    17: ...success was only achieved by bribing Lusitanian officials to kill their own leader. During this period...
    29: ...ed to conquer southern lands from the Moors. In [[1250]], the Portuguese [[Reconquista]] ended when it r...
    31: ...n I]]), with the help of [[Nuno ?vares Pereira]], finally defeated the Castilians in Portugal's most h...
  4. Medieval music (31843 bytes)
    3: ...] CE) and ends in approximately the middle of the fifteenth century. Though establishing the end of th...
    9: ...otation system is weak, and rhythm cannot be specified. The simplicity of chant, with unison voice an...
    11: ...lop. Harmony, in consonant intervals of fourths, fifths, and octaves, begins to be seen. Rhythmic no...
    17: ... of the 13th century uses the rhythmic modes as defined by Garlandia.
    19: ...of rhythmic notation. The first definitely identifiable scholar to accept and explain the mensural sy...
  5. Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
    3: ...e tall buildings, but it tends to be applied specifically to residential buildings.
    9: ...]]-[[1885]] and was destroyed in [[1931]] for the Field's building. Another contender for the title i...
    15: ...rld's tallest..." depends greatly on matters of definition.
    19: ...nclude free-standing buildings that are not classified as high rises, such as the [[CN Tower]], [[TV m...
    40: |6||[[Two International Finance Centre]]||[[Hong Kong]]||415 m||1,362&n...
  6. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    1: [[Image:treimann.summi_pontifices_in_hac_basilica_sepulti.jpg|thumb|Popes buried...
    4: ...holic Church]]. The title itself has been used officially by the head of the Roman Catholic Church si...
    13: ! width="18%" | Pontificate
    29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) ...
    167: ! width="18%" | Pontificate
  7. Sicily (18450 bytes)
    43: ... Project. If and when completed, it will mark the first time in history that Sicily has been connected...
    52: ...ed much subsequent Italian poetry and created the first Italian standard. The most famous, however, ar...
    66: ... Hellenized. In the [[Carthage#First Sicilian War|First]] and [[Carthage#Second Sicilian War|Second Si...
    68: ...epublic]] into Sicilian affairs, and led to the [[First Punic War]] between [[Rome]] and Carthage. By ...
    72: ...a rural backwater, important chiefly for its grainfields which were a mainstay of the food supply of t...
  8. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    42: *[[Filippo Brunelleschi]]
    95: *[[Mino da Fiesole]] (c.1429 - 1484)
    96: *[[Steve Fiorilla]]
    97: *[[Victor Fisher]] (1938-)
    229: *[[Giovanni Pisano]] (c. 1250 - 1314)
  9. Maya civilization (25116 bytes)
    18: ...nque and the [[statuary]] of Copᮠare especially fine, showing a grace and accurate observation of th...
    37: ...that one instance, in the city of [[Comalcalco]], fired-clay [[brick]]s have been found as a substitut...
    41: ...ten were built of a cut and stucco stone exterior filled with densely packed gravel. As is the case w...
    43: ...the sum total of 1,500 years of architectural modifications.
    48: ...ion platform, these were often accented by carved figures, altars and perhaps ''[[tzompantli]]'', a st...
  10. Film speed (5065 bytes)
    1: ...ne with a shorter exposure and is called a ''fast film''.
    4: ...inear scale and a logarithmic scale for measuring film speed.
    6: ...d ISO&nbsp;200/24&deg; is twice as sensitive as a film rated ISO&nbsp;100/21&deg;.
    8: ...30&deg;, 1600/33&deg;, and 3200/36&deg;. Consumer films are generally rated between 100/21&deg; and 80...
    14: ! example of film stock
  11. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    17: *[[Lars Ahlfors|Lars Valerian Ahlfors]] (Finland, [[1907]] - [[1996]])
    195: *[[Bruno de Finetti]] (Italy, [[1906]] - [[1985]])
    254: ...|Leonardo Pisano Fibonacci]] (Italy, [[1170]] - [[1250]])
    255: *[[John Charles Fields]] (Canada, [[1863]] - [[1932]])
    256: *[[Thomas Fincke]] (Denmark, [[1561]] - [[1656]])
  12. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
    6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
    267: *[[Claude Buffier]], (1661-1737){{fn|R}}
    348: *[[Andrea Christofidou]]
    387: *[[Lady Anne Finch Conway]], (1631-1679){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
  13. Cahokia (4221 bytes)
    3: ...[Illiniwek]] that was living in the area when the first French explorers arrived in the early [[17th c...
    13: ...hich seem to indicate that they were [[human sacrifice]]s at the time of the important ruler's burial....
  14. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    3: While the German people were not fully unified into a single political unit until the late 19t...
    5: ..., dating from the 8th century until 1806, was the first German [[Reich]], or empire. The territory of ...
    7: ...th the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For furthe...
    17: ...uringians, Langobardi. Around 260 AD, the Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube front...
    23: ... [[Saint Boniface|Boniface]], who established the first monastery east of the Rhine at [[Fritzlar]]. B...
  15. Troy (22846 bytes)
    7: ...is disputed, the site has been successfully identified with the city called '''''Wilusa''''' in [[Hitt...
    10: ...Poseidon]] flooded the land and demanded the sacrifice of [[Hesione]] to a [[sea monster]]. [[Pestilen...
    24: ...er inland, pouring into a bay that has since been filled with alluvial material.
    26: ...ple, visited the site in [[334 BC]] and made sacrifices at the alleged tombs of the Homeric heroes [[A...
    28: ...[[1180s BC|1184 BC]], [[Herodotus]] to [[1250s BC|1250 BC]], [[Douris]] to [[1330s BC|1334 BC]].
  16. Arsenic (12497 bytes)
    41: | [[Electron configuration]]
    61: | 12.95 [[scientific notation|&times;]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre ...
    75: | [[Specific heat capacity]]
    143: ...w and gray/metallic, with [[specific gravity|specific gravities]] of 1.97 and 5.73, respectively.
    148: ...concern in some quarters about the widespread landfill disposal of such timber.
  17. Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
    19: *[[1250]] - [[Arsenic]] discovered by [[Albertus Magnus]]
    22: *[[1450]] - [[Antimony]] first described by [[Tholden]]
    58: ... discovered by [[Andr鳠Manuel del R�], not verified until [[1831]]
    149: ... discovered by Y. Oganessian et al, Dubna and confirmed at GSI (1982)
    160: *[[2004]] (awaiting confirmation)
  18. Medieval History (23198 bytes)
    10: ...fe conditions for trade and manufacture, and a unified cultural and educational milieu of far-ranging ...
    21: ...d were sometimes mutually contradictory). The benefit of feudalism however, was its resiliency, and th...
    23: ...uered by [[Belisarius]], but this was a political fiction under Lombard rule and became strongly dispu...
    25: ... a first European "identity," [[Christendom]], unified until the separation of [[Eastern Orthodoxy|Or...
    32: ... previously pagan regions in the [[Baltic]] and [[Finnic]] northeast brought the forced assimilation o...
  19. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    3: While the German people were not fully unified into a single political unit until the late 19t...
    5: ..., dating from the 8th century until 1806, was the first German [[Reich]], or empire. The territory of ...
    7: ...th the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For furthe...
    17: ...uringians, Langobardi. Around 260 AD, the Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube front...
    23: ... [[Saint Boniface|Boniface]], who established the first monastery east of the Rhine at [[Fritzlar]]. B...
  20. List of U.S. states by elevation (16995 bytes)
    26: | 0 m ([[Pacific Ocean]])
    80: | 0 m ([[Pacific Ocean]])
    236: | 0 m ([[Pacific Ocean]])
    283: | 1,339 m ([[Mount Mansfield]])
    296: | 0 m ([[Pacific Ocean]])

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