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  1. Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
    9: ...gs had to marry their sisters in order to be qualified to rule. Following the deaths of her brothers s...
    19: ...us]]; [[Alexander Helios]] was crowned ruler of [[Armenia]], [[Medes|Media]], and [[Parthia]]; [[Cleopatra ...
    21: There are a number of unverifiable but famous stories about Cleopatra, of which ...
    29: ...nd culture, Cleopatra is reputed to have been the first member of her family in their 300-year reign i...
  2. Irene (empress) (3748 bytes)
    4: ...] [[orphan]], she speedily gained the love and confidence of her feeble husband, and at his death in [...
    6: ...er own discretion for ten years, displaying great firmness and sagacity in her government.
    10: ...pen resistance, and the soldiers, headed by the [[Armenia]]n guard, formally proclaimed Constantine VI as t...
    12: ...stantine and Irene, whose title of empress was confirmed in [[792]]; but the rival factions remained, ...
    14: ...rone [[Nicephorus I|Nicephorus]], the minister of finance. The haughty and unscrupulous princess, "who...
  3. Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
    5: ...ter of King [[Baldwin II of Jerusalem]] and the [[Armenia]]n princess [[Morphia of Melitene]]. She was name...
    9: ... by Christian [[Franks]] in [[1099]] during the [[First Crusade]], and was ruled by a dynasty from the...
    11: ...s, including in the minting of money, granting of fiefdoms and other forms of patronage, and in diplom...
    19: ...rces, such as [[William of Tyre]], discount the infidelity of Melisende and instead point out that Ful...
    21: ...allenge Fulk, as Fulk's unfounded assertions of infidelity was a public affront that would damage Meli...
  4. Raspberry (2847 bytes)
    17: ...in forest clearings or fields, particularly where fire or wood-cutting has produced open space for col...
    19: ..."- bearing plants, which also bear a few fruit on first-year canes in the autumn, as well as the summe...
    31: ...tle=Rubus_idaeus Medicinal Uses of Raspberries in Armenia]
    42: [[fi:Vadelma]]
  5. Greek language (35285 bytes)
    17: ... in the city of [[Rome]] and Koine Greek became a first or second language in the [[Roman Empire]]. Th...
    19: ...reek]] during medieval [[Greek history]] as the official and vernacular language of the [[Byzantine Em...
    32: ... alphabet]] in c. [[1000 BC]] and, with minor modifications, is still used today.
    34: ...century|20th]] centuries. Demotic Greek is the official language of the modern Greek state, and the m...
    38: ...n]] words, the foundation of international scientific and technical vocabulary. See ''[[English words...
  6. Europe (23835 bytes)
    18: ...of discovery, exploration, and increase in scientific knowledge. In the [[15th century]] [[Portugal]] ...
    29: ... southeast boundary with Asia isn't universally defined. Either the [[Ural River|Ural]] or [[Emba Rive...
    31: ...cluding or excluding countries according to the definition of ''Europe'' used.
    35: ...ase, much more a cultural than a geographically definable area. In the past concepts such as ''Christe...
    46: This description is simplified. Sub-regions such as Iberia and Italy contain t...
  7. Asia (16910 bytes)
    4: ...stern part of the [[continent]] of [[Eurasia]], defined by subtracting the [[Europe]]an peninsula from...
    6: The exact boundaries are vaguely defined, especially between Asia and Europe: the demar...
    8: ...sland]]s in the [[Indian Ocean|Indian]] and [[Pacific Ocean]]s, often excluding [[Russia]].
    50: * The [[Pacific Ocean]] islands of [[Taiwan]] and [[Japan]].
    60: ...a]] and islands in the [[Indian Ocean]] and [[Pacific Ocean]]. The countries it contains are:
  8. List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
    17: <tr><td>[[Amsterdam]] <td>[[Netherlands]] (official)
    62: <tr><td>[[Colombo]] <td>[[Sri Lanka]] (official)
    73: <tr><td>[[Dodoma]] <td>[[Tanzania]] (official)
    90: <tr><td>[[Helsinki]] <td>[[Finland]]
    145: ....a. [[Taiwan]]; see also [[Capital of China]]) (Official)
  9. Turkey (41694 bytes)
    12: official_languages = [[Turkish language|Turkish]]|
    50: ...o the northwest; [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]], [[Armenia]] and the [[Azerbaijan]]i exclave of [[Nakhicheva...
    58: ...oundations of the current republic. Even though official history of the state begins on [[May 19]], [[...
    62: ... the history of Turkey. The least disputed classification is based on three global periods: [[Turkish...
    72: ...ces. The Grand National Assembly is elected every five years. To be represented in Parliament, a party...
  10. Iraq (19222 bytes)
    17: | '''[[Official language]]''' || [[Arabic language|Arabic]]
    49: ...alist [[Ba'ath]] Party to power. The Ba'ath's key figure became [[Saddam Hussein]] who acceded to the ...
    62: ...n troops can remain in control of the country indefinitely despite the transfer of sovereignty. Since ...
    64: ...Government has two major tasks ahead of them. The first is to attempt to reign in the insurgency which...
    99: ...in the north. Iraq is considered to be one of the fifteen lands that comprise the so-called "[[Cradle ...
  11. Azerbaijan (15031 bytes)
    2: ...Republic]] (an [[exclave]] of Azerbaijan) borders Armenia to the north and east, Iran to the south and west...
    23: | '''[[Official language]]''' || [[Azerbaijani language|Azerb...
    56: ...eans "the land of eternal flames" or "the land of fire." Some Azeri historians also contend that the n...
    58: ...an Albania]]. However, the precise location identified by this name has shifted somewhat over time, cu...
    60: ... present-day Azerbaijan had no clear ethnic identification and referred to themselves primarily as "Mu...
  12. Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
    1: '''Kyrgyzstan''' officially the '''Kyrgyz Republic''', and sometimes kn...
    13: official_languages = [[Kyrgyz language|Kyrgyz]],...
    52: ...n. Most Kyrgyz are [[Sunni Muslim]]s of the [[Hanafi]] school.
    60: ...turny Kirghizstan'', by the Union of Writers. Unofficial political groups were forbidden, but several ...
    64: ...cratic Movement]] (KDM) had developed into a significant political force with support in parliament. I...
  13. Anatolia (2665 bytes)
    1: ...] '''Anadolu''' to ''ana'' "mother" and ''dolu'' "filled"), also called by the [[Latin]] name of '''As...
    7: ...nguages, as well as many languages of uncertain affiliation. In fact, given the antiquity of the Indo-...
    9: ...ly [[20th century]] (see [[Young Turks]]). A significant [[Kurdish]] ethnic and linguistic minority st...
    13: *[[Armenia]]
  14. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...e increasingly awkward. Time zones partially rectified the problem by setting the clocks of a region t...
    6: ...e zones are relative. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for today's atomically measured time as ...
    24: Note: The time zone adjustment for a specific location may vary due to the use of [[daylight s...
    31: ... About [[August 23]], [[1852]], time signals were first transmitted by telegraph from the [[Royal Gree...
    33: ...me to be observed nationally, and was perhaps the first country to do so. It was based on the longitud...
  15. List of themed timelines (11300 bytes)
    7: ...of scientific discoveries]], [[Timeline of scientific experiments]], [[Timeline of environmental histo...
    10: ** [[Timeline of artificial satellites and space probes]]
    68: ** [[Timeline of other background radiation fields]]
    105: * [[Timeline of unfulfilled Christian Prophecy]]
    115: * Armenia
  16. Silk Road (23757 bytes)
    1: ...rman language|German]] ''Seidenstraߥ'', the term first used by [[Germany|German]] geographer [[Ferdin...
    11: As [[domestication]] of efficient [[pack animal]]s increased the capacity for ...
    13: ...the heart of [[Europe]]. These grasslands were sufficiently fertile to provide grazing, water, and fue...
    23: ...haraoh [[Sahure]] of the [[Fifth dynasty of Egypt|Fifth Dynasty]], Egyptians are returning with huge [...
    25: ...950 BCE, in the reign of [[Mentuhotep III]], an officer named [[Hennu]] made one or more voyages to Pu...
  17. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    46: ...ts capital in [[Constantinople]]. In certain specific contexts, usually referring to the centuries tha...
    51: ...played a crucial role in this. Henceforth, it was fixed policy in the West to refer to the emperor in ...
    57: "[[Byzantium]] may be defined as a multi-ethnic empire that emerged as a Chr...
    59: ...ics often lived on or near the borderlands, the [[Armenians]] being the only sizeable one.
    61: Byzantines identified themselves as &#929;&#969;&#956;&#945;&#943;&#9...
  18. Medieval literature (14207 bytes)
    2: ...icult to speak in general terms without oversimplification, and thus the literature is best characteri...
    10: ...important works were never attributed to any specific person.
    20: ...d paraliturgical). The liturgy itself was not in fixed form, and numerous competing missals set out i...
    22: ... the [[Bible]]. [[Francis of Assisi]] was a prolific poet, and his [[Franciscan]] followers frequentl...
    28: [[Image:Beowulf.firstpage.jpeg|thumb|right|The first page of Beowulf]]
  19. World War I (62979 bytes)
    2: ...m the sky was executed, and some of the century's first large-scale [[genocide|civilian massacres]] to...
    6: ...orld Order (political)|world order]], marking the final demise of [[political absolutism|absolutist]] ...
    8: ...me scholars, who regard World War I as merely the first phase of a three-decade long war spanning the ...
    10: ...Western Front]]. Over 9 million died on the battlefield, and nearly that many more on the home front d...
    19: ...s ever been reached as for the exact cause of the First World War.
  20. List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
    10: ... of Argentina|Argentina]] - [[Politics of Armenia|Armenia]] - [[Politics of Aruba|Aruba]] - [[Politics of A...
    25: ...[[Politics of Fiji|Fiji]] - [[Politics of Finland|Finland]] - [[Politics of France|France]] - [[Politi...
    89: ... country but the [[Scottish Parliament]] has significant powers, so Scotland is listed separately.

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