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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
139: ...merous [[orchids]]. Over 400 types of bird can be found here, as well as over 100 species of [[mammal]]. - Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
18: The evergreen tree is usually found at around 5-6 m tall, although it can reach 13-15... - Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
7: ...lets from there clearly showing gardens have been found. Writings on these tablets describe the possible ...
15: ...hough, was green, rugged and mountainous, and she found the flat, sun-baked terrain of [[Mesopotamia]] de... - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
15: ...nvaders - neighbor [[Niter, for instance, was founded by a native chief for supporting defense.
17: The exact place of Rio's foundation is at the feet of now world famous Sugar Loa...
19: ...llegaignon]]. After [[1720]], when the Portuguese found gold and diamonds in the neighbor captaincy of [[... - History of China (45919 bytes)
7: ...he most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banpo]], [[Xi'an]].
18: ...] was unearthed. Early markings from this period, found on pottery and shells, have been alleged to be an...
28: ...alism (philosophy)|Legalism]] and [[Mohism]] were founded. After further political consolidation, seven p...
44: ...tax base. In [[9|AD 9]] the usurper [[Wang Mang]] founded the short-lived Xin Dynasty and started an exte...
50: ...y" (Chapter One from ''Generals of the South: the Foundation and early history of the Three Kingdoms stat... - Persepolis (15450 bytes)
14: Another small group of ruins in the same style is found at the village of Hajjiäbäd, on the Pulwar, a g...
39: ...elf, with his usual recklessness of statement, confounded the tombs behind the palaces with those of ''Na...
42: ...hr) as the seat of the local governors. There the foundations of the second great Persian Empire were lai... - History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
20: His most important student was [[Plato]], who founded the [[Academy]] of Athens and wrote a number of...
48: ... was based on the idea of organic self-regulation found in philosophers such as [[Adam Smith]], but funda... - Erik the Red (5731 bytes)
2: ...perhaps even because of his surly temper) was the founder of the first [[Nordic]] [[settlement]] in [[Gre...
6: ...ed downward after having been discouraged to have found an area that was apparently too "formidable and u... - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
43: ...] in the later prose romances, could sometimes be found the wizard [[Merlin (wizard)|Merlin]]. Arthur's k...
53: ...ary [[John Leland]] reports that he saw the cross found with the remains, and transcribed its inscription...
80: ...is dismissed by many "scholars" despite some well founded conclusions.
140: ...Holy Grail.[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/taliesinfoundation] - Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
8: ...Guinea]], [[New Zealand]], and other islands, and found out the probable place of the death of [[Jean-Fra... - Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
11: ...e Cardenas]] was sent out to find this river, and found himself
12: ...on]]. [[Hernando de Alvarado]] was sent east, and found villages around the [[Rio Grande]]. Coronado set ...
14: ...huts, and not even small amounts of gold could be found. Coronado returned to Tiguex, where his main forc... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
5: ...João Vaz Corte-Real]] to Terra Verde (today's Newfoundland). [[Giovanni Caboto]] (better known as John C...
35: ...lipa died in January of [[1485]]. Columbus later found a lifelong partner in Spain, an orphan named [[Be...
69: ...mission to leave some of his men behind. Columbus founded the settlement ''La Navidad'' and left 39 men.
74: ...ayed several kidnapped natives and what gold he'd found to the court. Isabella immediately had the Indian...
81: ...coast of Hispaniola where [[gold]] had first been found but it was a poor location and the settlement was... - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
25: ... by the ''New York Herald'' newspaper in [[1869]] found Livingstone in the town of [[Ujiji]], on the shor... - Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
7: ...contemporary portrait of Jacques Cartier has been found and the most familiar portrait (see right) was pa...
13: ... [[Asia]]. He explored parts of what are now [[Newfoundland]] (starting on [[May 10]] of that year) and t...
35: ...ona on August 23 1541, Cartier met the Hurons but found their "show of joy" and their numbers worrisome a... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
57: ...cylinders on early steam engines. They were to be found at all steam-engine manufacturers. The [[planing ...
136: ...particular industrialized early, and many weavers found themselves suddenly unemployed since they could n...
143: ...liament, expanding the electorate, leading to the founding of modern political parties and initiating a s... - Steel (28384 bytes)
8: ...3</sub></small>— the form of [[iron oxide]] found as the [[mineral]] [[hematite]], and FeS<small><s...
21: ...orus]] make steel more brittle, so these commonly found elements must be removed from the ore during proc...
28: ...tools made from the Cape York meteorite have been found in archaeological sites more than 1000 miles (160...
32: ...been smelted from [[iron oxides]] are small lumps found at copper-smelting sites on the [[Sinai Peninsula...
34: ...on blade and gold-decorated bronze haft were both found in the excavation of [[Ugarit]] (see [[Ugarit]]).... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
42: ...[Irish Warpipes]]. This configuration can also be found having been played in Scotland in the [[1700]]s. ...
53: ... their own on/off switch. Often Uillean pipes are found without any drones or regulators; these sets are ...
74: Gaitas can be found in the keys of G,A, B flat,B, C, C sharp (Do bril... - China (38909 bytes)
47: ...Zhu Yuanzhang]] overthrew the Mongols in 1368 and founded the [[Ming Dynasty]], which lasted until 1644. ...
108: ...ateau]]; [[Manchuria]] and [[Inner Mongolia]] are found to the north of the [[Great Wall of China]], and ...
120: ...ang He, and each are the centers around which are founded China's major, ancient civilizations.
122: ...the [[Yellow Sea]] and the [[East China Sea]] are found extensive and densely populated [[alluvial]] plai... - Hatshepsut (9070 bytes)
41: ...[[Peter Dorman]] have examined these erasures and found that those which can be dated were done after yea... - Zoe (empress) (1927 bytes)
7: ...ithful husband and an ineffective emperor. He was found murdered in his bath in [[1034]]. Zoe immediately...
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