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- 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... - Africa (35389 bytes)
16: ...'ph'' to ''f'' in Greek is datable to about the [[first century]], so this cannot really be the origin...
18: ... was considered part of Asia by the ancients, and first assigned to Africa by the geographer [[Ptolemy...
55: ...acial based categorization and philosophies was a fixture of the European culture of that time. The te...
57: ...nd determining ones ancestoral past based on superficial features was highly innaccurate.
59: ... created civil war and unrest between those identified as Hutu and Tutsi which culminated with the Rwa... - Sub-Saharan Africa (3920 bytes)
7: ...onsidered part of Africa. According to this classification scheme, the countries of sub-Saharan Africa...
56: * [[Niger]]
57: * [[Nigeria]]
64: * [http://travel.state.gov/tips_sub-saharanafica.html USA State department travel tips] - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
46: *[[Niger]] - [[Niamey]]
47: *[[Nigeria]] - [[Abuja]]
109: * [[Philippines]] (Filipinas) - [[Manila]]
137: * [[Bulgaria]] - [[Sofia]]
141: * [[Finland]] - [[Helsinki]] - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
12: <tr><td>[[Abuja]] <td>[[Nigeria]]
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]] - 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: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Nigeria|In Detail]]) - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...isia]] in the northeast, [[Libya]] in the east, [[Niger]] in the southeast, [[Mali]] and [[Mauritania]] i...
19: | '''[[Official language]]''' || [[Arabic language|Arabic]]
21: ...r language|Berber]], [[French language|French unofficial but commonly used in administration]]
62: ...n [[Hafsid]]s, and Moroccan [[Merinid]]s. In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, [[Spain]] started...
64: ...Mediterranean resulted in the [[First Barbary War|First]] and [[Second Barbary War]] with the [[United... - Mali (7755 bytes)
3: ...y of inhabitants live, features the [[Niger river|Niger]] and [[Senegal river|Senegal]] rivers. Formerly ...
21: | '''[[Official language]]'''
22: | [[French language|French]] (official), [[Bambara language|Bambara]], others
31: | [[Ousmane Issoufi Maïga]]
60: ...nsitional government, and in [[1992]] when Mali's first democratic presidential election was held. Upo... - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
18: | '''[[Official language]]'''
70: Equatorial Guinea became officially independent from Spain on [[October 12]], [...
76: According to a March 2004 [[BBC]] profile [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/351658...
78: ...%255E2703,00.html] named [[Mark Thatcher]] as the financial backer of a March 2004 attempt to topple O...
87: Forestry, farming, and fishing are also major components of GDP. Subsistenc... - Hippopotamus (6778 bytes)
22: ...[[battering ram]], especially against rival males fighting over territory. The animals are 1.5 metres ...
28: ...skull, ranged until recently in the [[Niger River|Niger Delta]] but may now be extinct.
32: ...ig]]s, based on molar patterns. However evidence, first from [[blood]] [[protein]]s, then from [[molec... - Cyperus papyrus (4281 bytes)
27: ...this plant, designated as ''C. nanus'' or ''C. profiler'', typically grows to only 1 m tall.
32: ...to [[Pliny]], it was also a native plant of the [[Niger River]] and the [[Euphrates]]. - 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... - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
25: ...[[Politics of Fiji|Fiji]] - [[Politics of Finland|Finland]] - [[Politics of France|France]] - [[Politi...
50: ...Politics of Niger|Niger]] - [[Politics of Nigeria|Nigeria]] - [[Politics of Niue|Niue]] - [[Politics of N...
89: ... country but the [[Scottish Parliament]] has significant powers, so Scotland is listed separately. - Ape (10931 bytes)
29: ...r, the term "hominid" is still used with the specific meaning of extinct animals more closely related ...
33: ...usps on their [[molar (tooth)|molar]]s (apes have five—the "Y-5" molar pattern, Old World monkey...
35: ...s, and possible ancestors of humans. Later fossil finds indicated that ''Ramapithecus'' was more close...
40: ...i black ape or [[Sulawesi Crested Macaque]], ''M. niger''.
43: ...uncertain whether any of these references is specifically to apes, since all date from a period when t... - Timeline of Ancient Rome (22347 bytes)
6: ...eation of the [[Roman senate]] and the priestly offices
11: ...us]]'', [[Rome]] gets the first system of sewers; first [[census]]
15: ...[534 BC]] – reign of [[Servius Tullius]]: defined the sacred boundary of Rome - the ''[[pomerium...
17: ...Lucius Tarquinius Superbus|Tarquinius Superbus]]: first [[consul|consuls]] are Lucius Junius Brutus an...
18: * [[508 BC]] – The office of ''[[pontifex maximus]]'' (high priest) is cr... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
3: == Definition ==
4: ...bringing pirates to [[justice]].<ref>{{cite news |first=M.Chiarugi |last=D.Archibugi |url=http://www.o...
9: [[File:Romtrireme.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Mosaic of a [[T...
12: ...ifty, and the pirates indeed raised the ransom to fifty talents. After the ransom was paid, Caesar rai...
14: The Senate finally invested [[Pompey]] with powers to deal with... - List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
3: ...re not independent states but nevertheless have official anthems, are ''italicized''.
117: ...Republic of]]||[[The March of the Volunteers]] (official)
184: |[[Ethiopia]]||[[Whedefit Gesgeshi Woude Henate Ethiopia]] (March Forward,...
194: |[[Fiji]]||[[God Bless Fiji]]
196: |[[Finland]]||[[Maamme|Maamme/V岴 land]] (Our Land) - Mid-Atlantic Ridge (3017 bytes)
13: ...t zones. As the plates pull apart, magma rises to fill in the spaces. Heat from the magma causes the c...
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...
20: | '''[[Official language]]''' || [[Arabic language|Arabic]]
24: ...eader of the Revolution''''' || [[Muammar al-Qaddafi]]
51: ...Libya has been ruled by Colonel [[Moammar al-Qadhafi]], who came to power in a [[coup]] and deposed th...
53: Qadhafi rejected both [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[Communism... - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ...rol over any territory at the time, it did not fulfill the typical requirement of an autonomous [[stat...
5: ...1604;سطين'''<br>'''Dawlat Filastin'''</font>
17: | [[Official language|Official language]]
33: ...e ambiguities it saw in the declaration and to fulfill the longheld conditions for open dialogue with ...
42: ...occo]], [[Mozambique]], [[Namibia]], [[Niger]], [[Nigeria]], [[Rwanda]], [[Sao Tome and Principe]], [[Sen...
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