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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
23: | [[California]]
24: | [[Sacramento, California|Sacramento]]
32: | [[Hartford, Connecticut|Hartford]]
72: | [[Frankfort, Kentucky|Frankfort]]
177: | [[1881]] — [[1888]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book...
9: *[[Afonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portugues...
23: ...|Spanish]], first to sight the [[Pacific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlemen...
37: ...n explorer naturalized French. French [[Congo]]'s founder.
43: ...rd Francis Burton]], ([[1821]]-[[1890]]), looking for the source of the [[Nile]], discovered [[Lake Ta... - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
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21: ...]], [[Brigadier General]] in the [[Israel Defence Forces]]
29: *[[S.Y. Agnon|Agnon, S.Y.]], (1888-1970), [[Nobel]] prizewinning author
36: ...a|Agricola, Johannes]], (1494-1566), Protestant reformer - Elizabeth Cady Stanton (4406 bytes)
4: ...s voted upon and carried, demanding voting rights for women.
6: ...ternationally, and in 1888 helped prepare for the founding of the [[International Council of Women]]. ...
12: ...ton suggested that solutions to abortion would be found, at least in part, in the elevation and enfran...
16: ...]], a [[World War II]] troop transport, was named for her. - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
7: ...oseph Joachim]] who became one of her frequent performance partners. Schumann is credited with refini...
9: ...r seasons, until [[1882]]; and from [[1885]] to [[1888]] she appeared each year. In [[1878]] she was ap...
11: ...d the authoritative editor of her husband's works for [[Breitkopf and H䲴el]].
14: ...nd dedicated to Joseph Joachim who performed them for King George V of Hanover, Germany who declared t... - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
2: ...na Blavatsky''' or '''Madame Blavatsky''' was the founder of [[Theosophy]].
5: ...her to mature into a nonconformist. She was cared for by servants who believed in the many superstitio...
7: ... was in Cairo that she formed the Societe Spirite for [[occult]] phenomena with Emma Cutting (later Em...
9: ...ry]] and [[laws]] of how they work rather than performing them herself.
15: While living in New York City, she founded the [[Theosophical Society]] in September 18... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
3: ...chief]] of the [[United States armed forces|armed forces]].
12: ...ge, and have been a resident of the United States for 14 years.
14: ...ohn Negroponte]], born in the [[United Kingdom]]; former [[United States Secretary of State|Secretary ...
16: ...bent President [[George W. Bush]] will become the fourth at the completion of his current term in 2008...
19: ...d.) Originally, each elector voted for two people for President. The votes were tallied and the person... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
3: <caption><font size="+1">'''Grover Cleveland'''</font></caption>
34: ... stated that he wished to take the responsibility for the deaths himself, and not pass it along to sub...
36: ...[[Theodore Roosevelt]], at the time a leader of reform-minded Republicans in the New York legislature....
40: ...laimed he fathered her child, who was named Oscar Folsom Cleveland, in 1874 (Halpin was involved with ...
42: ...eveland was initially ill-at-ease with all the comforts of the White House. "I must go to dinner," he ... - Brunei (7197 bytes)
4: ...er: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
55: ...[United Kingdom|British]] [[protectorate]] from [[1888]] to [[1984]].
65: Brunei is divided into four [[district]]s, called ''daerah''. These are:
84: ... plans for the future include upgrading the labor force, reducing unemployment, strengthening the bank...
110: * [[Foreign relations of Brunei]] - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
2: ...er: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
46: | [[For The Gambia Our Homeland]]
57: ...traders established the trans-Saharan trade route for [[slaves]], [[gold]], and [[ivory]]. In the [[15...
59: ... James I]] granted a charter to a British company for trade with The Gambia and the [[Gold Coast (Brit...
61: ...e 18th, England and France struggled continuously for political and commercial supremacy in the region... - Germany (46412 bytes)
3: ...er: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
35: |'''Formation<br>Unification/reunification<br><br><br>''...
51: ... as minority languages per the [[European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages|ECRML]].<br>
57: ...ted Nations]], [[NATO]], the [[G8]] nations and a founding member of what is now the [[European Union]...
62: ...e]], dominated by the [[Kingdom of Prussia]], was forged. This was the second German ''Reich'', usuall... - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
2: ...er: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
46: ... state traded [[gold]], [[ivory]], and [[copper]] for [[cloth]] and [[glass]]. It ceased to be the lea...
48: ...ka]] and his [[Zulu]] during the [[Mfecane]], and forced them to pay tribute. Later in the [[19th cent...
52: ...he Ndebele. In [[1889]] Rhodes obtained a charter for the [[British South Africa Company]], which conq...
54: ...had adoped a policy of NIBMAR - No Independence Before Majority African Rule. - Uganda (11554 bytes)
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12: national_motto = For God and My Country|
48: footnotes =
51: END INFOBOX - Portugal (61755 bytes)
3: {{Portugal infobox}}
15: ...e [[Conii]] were established in southern Portugal for a long time. The [[Celtic|Celtics]], a later wav...
17: ...[[73|73 AD]].{{Inote | ''Hist de Portugal - A Forma磯 do Territ'', page 135, "Cronologia"}}
27: ... son, [[Afonso I of Portugal|Afonso Henriques]] (Afonso I), took control of the county. The city of [[...
29: ...5]], [[1143]], Portugal was formally recognized. Afonso, aided by the [[Templar Knights]], continued t... - Zambia (24496 bytes)
1: ...mibia]] to the south, and [[Angola]] on the west. Formerly [[Rhodesia (disambiguation)|Northern Zambez...
3: {{Infobox Country |
45: footnotes =
51: ...explorer, the area lay untouched by [[Europe]]ans for centuries. After the mid-19th century, it was pe...
53: ...phere of influence. Southern Rhodesia was annexed formally and granted self-government in 1923, and th... - Flag of Maryland (3908 bytes)
7: ...It was given to Calvert as a result of storming a fortification in battle (the vertical bars approxima...
11: ...Marylanders who supported secession (many of whom fought in the [[Army of Northern Virginia]]) were re...
13: ...e made a gold cross bottony the official ornament for a flagstaff carrying the Maryland flag.
20: ...ed with a Greek cross, its arms terminating in trefoils, with the coloring transported, red being on t...
22: ...Maryland Secretary of State publishes a "Protocol for the Maryland State Flag" which, among other thin... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ... inventor improves the invention into a practical form. Where there is ambiguity, the date of the firs...
36: * 3500 BC: [[Cuneiform script|Writing]] in [[Sumer]]
46: * the use of [[yeast]] for:
107: * [[1451]]: [[Concave lens]] for [[eyeglasses]]: [[Nicholas of Cusa]]
130: * [[1709]]: [[Piano]]: [[Bartolomeo Cristofori]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'...
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
54: *[[Rodolfo Amoedo]] ([[1857]]-[[1941]])
60: *[[Sofonisba Anguissola]] ([[1532]]-[[1625]])
93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]]) - Sumerian language (10760 bytes)
3: |states=Formerly spoken in Mesopotamia, currently extinct
12: ...age in Mesopotamia until about 1 AD. Then, it was forgotten until the [[19th century]]. Sumerian is ...
16: ... who compiled an Alphabetisches Verzeichnis (cuneiform syllabary) in the 1880s, but Rawlinson's volume...
20: ...nsylvania began excavating Sumerian [[Nippur]] in 1888.
24: Credit for being first to scientifically treat a bilingual ... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
23: *[[John Logie Baird]], (1888-1946), [[Scotland]] — [[television]]
54: *[[Charles Cros]], (1842-1888) — [[phonograph]]... almost
64: *[[Lee DeForest]], (1873-1961) — [[triode]], amongst ot...
77: *[[John S. Eastwood]] (1857-1924) - reinforced concrete multiple arch dam
85: *[[Henry Ford]], (1863-1947), [[United States|USA]] — m...
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