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- Emperor Penguin (4731 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Emperor Penguin}}
2: ...mage | image = [[Image:emperor_penguins.jpg|200px|Emperor Penguins]] | caption = }}
14: ...n]]s (such as [[krill]]s), [[squid]], and small [[fish]]. They live for around 20 years— some re...
18: In order to find food, these penguins need to dive 150 to 250 me...
20: In response to the cold, emperor penguins will stand in a compact huddle, whether ...
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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
18: official_languages = [[Spanish Language|Spanish]] |
68: ...[[1821]] and the creation of the [[Mexican Empire|First Mexican Empire]].
74: ... Victoria]] as its first president, followed in office by Santa Anna. As president, in 1834 Santa Anna...
76: ...o|Quer鴡ro]]. From then on, JuᲥz remained in office until his death in [[1872]].
78: ...press]], and his insistence to be reelected for a fifth term led to massive protests. His fraudulent v... - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...eplacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
12: ... Álvares]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]], the first to reach [[China]])
17: ...[Norway|Norwegian]], first at the [[South Pole]], first to navigate the [[Northwest Passage]] in a sin...
21: ...(1796—1878), [[British Empire|British]] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]...
23: ...9]]), [[Spain|Spanish]], first to sight the [[Pacific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving Europ... - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...position of a common system of writing by the Qin emperor ([[2nd century BC|200 BC]]) strengthened the Chin...
7: ...ages were founded; the most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banpo]], [[Xi'an]].
14: ...nd moral examplars, and one of them, the [[Yellow Emperor]], is sometimes said to be the ancestor of all Ch...
22: ...tings. [[Anyang]] in modern day Henan has been confirmed as the last of the six capitals of the Shang ...
28: ...C)|Zhou]] king until [[256 BC]], he was largely a figurehead and held little real power. - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
1: ...al]] Welsh texts often call him ''amerauder'' ("[[emperor]]").
7: ...nthemius]]. Unfortunately, Riothamus is a shadowy figure of whom we know little, and scholars are not ...
9: ...e reason for him to have become a major legendary figure.
11: ...to [[Leir of Britain | King Lear]]) or a possibly fictive person like [[Beowulf (character)|Beowulf]].
19: Arthur first appears in [[Welsh literature]]. In a survivin... - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...]] from the [[Maliki]] [[Madhhab]] (a school of [[Fiqh]], or Sunni Islamic law), and at times a [[Qadi...
4: ... appellation '''Shams ad-Din''', a title or honorific at times given to the names of scholars particul...
6: ...as the ''Rihla'', or "Journey". Whilst apparently fictional in places, the ''Rihla'' still gives as co...
13: ...which was relatively safe, and he embarked on the first of his detours. Three commonly used routes exi...
15: ...meluks), having encountered a holy man during his first trip who prophesied that Ibn Battuta would onl... - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...on, but is also more [[brittle]]. One classical definition is that steels are iron-carbon alloys with ...
5: ...carbon, if present, is undesired. A more recent definition is that steels are iron-based alloys that c...
8: ... carbon. This process, known as [[smelting]], was first applied to metals with lower [[melting]] point...
11: ...dy-centered cubic to a [[face-centered cubic]] configuration, called '''[[austenite]]''' or '''γ...
13: ...cally [[metastable]] substance with about four to five times the strength of ferrite. Martensite has ... - China (38909 bytes)
5: ...tory characterized by repeated divisions and reunifications amid alternating periods of peace and war ...
7: ...t of ongoing political disputes on [[Chinese reunification]]/[[Taiwan independence]] issues.
16: ... [[Qing dynasty]], although being continually redefined while the central political influence expanded...
21: ...he ''[[Book of Poetry]]'' explicitly gives this definition.
22: ...empire. Three are with the Man and Yi barbarians. Five are in ''Zhongguo''." - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
11: Historically, the [[Chinese sovereign|emperor]] was regarded as the [[Son of Heaven]], and he t...
23: ...s of life, admired by commoners, and sponsored by emperors. Estimate of Buddhists in China range from 70 mi...
42: Some consider the first entry of [[Christianity]] into China was the i...
46: The first [[Jesuit]] attempt to reach China was made in ...
48: ...hinese folk religion rituals and offerings to the emperor constituted [[idolatry]]. - November 4 (10686 bytes)
13: * [[1869]] - The first issue of the scientific journal ''[[Nature (journal)|Nature]]'' is publi...
14: ...es G. Blaine]] in a very close contest to win the first of his two non-consecutive terms.
15: ... nobility, paving the way for him to be crowned [[emperor]].
16: ...] - [[City & South London Railway]]: [[London]]'s first deep-level [[London Underground|tube]] railway...
21: ...ish]] archaeologist [[Howard Carter]] and his men find the entrance to King [[Tutankhamen]]'s tomb in ... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
15: *[[Adam]], Biblical figure, first man
34: *[[Abigail Adams|Adams, Abigail]], (1744-1818), [[First Lady of the United States]]
41: ...ivil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]]
66: ...officer)|Adams, Samuel]], (1912-1942), US naval officer
86: *[[Filippo Addis|Addis, Filippo]], (1884-1974), writer - List of people by name: Ae (1061 bytes)
10: ...milianus]], (circa 207-253), [[Roman Empire|Roman Emperor]] - Boudicca (6973 bytes)
1: ...]] in CE [[60]] or [[61]] during the reign of the emperor [[Nero]]. These events are told by two historians...
7: ...to preserve his line, Prasutagus made the [[Roman emperor]] co-heir, along with his two daughters, to his k...
9: ... her daughters raped. Dio Cassius adds that Roman financiers, including [[Seneca the Younger]], chose ...
11: ...h Roman veterans and where a temple to the former emperor [[Claudius]] had been erected at local expense. T...
13: ...n ([[archaeology]] shows extensive destruction by fire at this time), slaughtering anyone who had not ... - Zenobia (1693 bytes)
8: The Roman emperor [[Aurelian]] led a military campaign that resulte...
11: * [http://www.roman-emperors.org/zenobia.htm DIR entry on Vaballthus and Zeno... - Theodora (6th century) (3433 bytes)
2: ...press of the [[Byzantine Empire]] and the wife of Emperor [[Justinian I]]. Along with her husband, she is ...
10: ...me scholars believe that Theodora was Byzantium's first noted proponent—and, according to Procop...
14: ...Holy Apostles]], one of the splendid churches the emperor and empress had built in Constantinople. Both Th... - Zoe (empress) (1927 bytes)
5: ...], who had become co-emperor in [[976]], and sole emperor in [[1025]]. He reigned for only three years betw...
7: ...ed to be an unfaithful husband and an ineffective emperor. He was found murdered in his bath in [[1034]]. Z...
9: ...eodora (11th century)|Theodora]], until she could find yet another husband, her third and the last she...
14: {{Byzantine Emperor | Prev=[[Michael V]] | CoEmperor= | Next=[[Constantine IX]]}} - Irene (empress) (3748 bytes)
2: ...eaucracy|basileus]]'', the male form of the word "emperor," rather than ''basilissa'', "empress") from [[79...
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: ...hed by the empress, who demanded that the oath of fidelity should thenceforward be taken in her name a...
12: ...nts on the Asiatic shore of the [[Bosporus]], the emperor was carried back to the palace at [[Constantinopl... - Theodora (11th century) (2075 bytes)
2: ...] - [[August 31]], [[1056]]) ruled as [[Byzantine emperor|Byzantine Empress]] from [[January 11]], [[1055]]...
4: ...s jealousy, and on a pretext of conspiracy was confined in a [[monastery]].
8: ...] - [[1056]]) was not considered to be a rightful Emperor. This resulted in a series of conflicts for the t...
11: {{Byzantine Emperor | Prev=[[Constantine IX]] | CoEmperor= | Next=[[Michael VI]]}} - Eudocia Macrembolitissa (2682 bytes)
1: ...[1096]]) was the second wife of the [[Byzantine]] emperor [[Constantine X]]. After his death ([[1067]]) she...
3: ...le on his own, but nevertheless was considered co-emperor with his younger brother, while Eudocia ran the a...
5: ... ([[1071]]), Eudocia and Michael were declared co-emperors, until it was known that Romanus had survived an... - Empress Wu (14478 bytes)
1: {{Chinese_Emperor_1 |
11: ...ous<br>name when she died ten months later.<br>8. Final version of her posthumous name as given in Jul...
14: ...'Zhou''' (周), and ruling under the name '''Emperor Shengshen''' (聖神皇帝) f...
16: ...d aristocratic family of Shanxi, and an ally of [[Emperor Gaozu of Tang China|Li Yuan]], the founder of the...
18: ....e. one of the nine concubines of the fifth rank. Emperor Taizong gave her the name Mei (媚), meaning... - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
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...
25: ... titles of nobility, fiefdoms, appointments and offices, granting royal favours and pardons and holdin...
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