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  1. Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
    7: ...th gardens that existed at [[Nineveh]] as tablets from there clearly showing gardens have been found. ...
    15: ...n alliance between the nations. The land she came from, though, was green, rugged and mountainous, and...
    17: ...ng suspended from cables or ropes. The name comes from an inexact translation of the Greek word [[krem...
    43: [[bg:Висящи град&#1080...
    49: [[fr:Jardins suspendus de S魩ramis et murs de Babylon...
  2. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    17: *[[1899]] - [[Sigmund Freud]]'s ''[[The Interpretation of Dreams]]'' is pu...
    24: ... II]]: U.S. President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]] orders the [[United States C...
    29: ... to be retrievable and she dies a few hours later from stress and overheating.
    48: *[[1765]] - [[Pierre Girard]], [[France|French]] mathematician (d. [[1836]])
    58: *[[1923]] - [[Freddy Heineken]], [[Netherlands|Dutch]] businessman...
  3. Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
    1: ...ави́цкая}}); born [[August 8]], [[1948]], in [[Moscow, Ru...
  4. Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
    1: ...#1072;левская) ([[January 15]], [[1850]]–[[February 10]]...
    11: ...ral roots to Sofia's mathematical bent. Some came from her father, accidentally; he had studied calcul...
    15: ...ame manner it was explained historically, and the friend was so impressed he implored Sophia's father ...
  5. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    1: ...nguage|Russian]] '''София Асгато&#1074...
    9: ...posed a homage to [[T. S. Eliot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual masterpiece ''[[Four Quart...
    35: *''Garten von freuden und traurigkeiten'' for flute, viola, harp a...
    45: ...#1088;евянная трещот&#1082...
    69: *''The Canticle of the Sun of St Francis of Assisi'' for cello, chamber choir, and or...
  6. World War II (58065 bytes)
    1: ...e:nagasakibomb.jpg|thumb|295px|[[Mushroom cloud]] from the [[nuclear explosion]] over [[Nagasaki]] ris...
    6: ...ranean Sea]], [[African Theatres of World War II|Africa]], the [[Middle East Theatre of World War II|M...
    8: ... a case of [[total war]], it involved the "[[home front]]" and [[Strategic bombing|bombing of civilian...
    18: ...7. Spain's fascist government lead by [[Francisco Franco]] was a great asset in trade to the Axis powe...
    22: ...of the British Empire, Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Norway, Gr...
  7. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    10: *[[Aleijadinho]] - Antonio Francisco Lisboa (1730 or 1738 - 1814)
    24: *[[Frédéric Bartholdi]] (1834 - 1904)
    28: *[[Wilfried Behre]]
    87: *[[François-Joseph Duret]] (1804 - 1865)
    100: *[[Emmanuel Frémiet]] (1824 - 1910)
  8. Russia (28007 bytes)
    2: ...ssian: Росси́я, transliteration: ''Rossiya'' or ''Rossija''), i...
    6: ...tage. This influence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
    13: ... The Slavs constituted the bulk of the population from the [[8th century]] onwards and slowly assimila...
    17: ...ded the [[Russians |Russian people]] in the north from the [[Belarusians]] and [[Ukrainians]] in the w...
    23: ...unctional Christian state on the Eastern European frontier, allowing it to claim succession to the leg...
  9. Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
    4: ...regions gained political and economic concessions from [[Moscow]]. Although the struggle between execu...
    8: ...cs' constitutionally guaranteed "right" to secede from the union. Russia was the largest of the union ...
    12: ...chev's attempts to discourage Russia's electorate from voting for him, Yeltsin was popularly elected a...
    14: ...go]], [[Gennady Yanayev]], and [[Oleg Baklanov]] (from left) go public with the formation of a State o...
    18: ... and they quickly received diplomatic recognition from many nations. Gorbachev's rump government recog...
  10. Mormon Trail (35249 bytes)
    1: ...ers of the [[Latter Day Saint movement]] traveled from [[1846]]-[[1857]]. Today the Mormon Trail is a...
    14: ...ons demanding that the Latter-day Saints withdraw from Nauvoo by May 1846. A few days later, the Cart...
    17: ...e year. On April 5th, the wagon train moved west from Winter Quarters toward the Great Basin.
    19: ...[Pueblo, Colorado]] and a group of Church members from Mississippi. At this point, the now larger com...
    23: ...g and several other members of the party suffered from a fever, generally accepted as a “mountain fe...
  11. Easter (31700 bytes)
    2: ...ad after his death by [[crucifixion]] (see [[Good Friday]]), which Christians believe happened at abou...
    4: ... language|German]], the holiday's name is derived from ''Pesach'', the [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] name...
    6: ...ter" and "Ostern", are not etymologically derived from ''Pesach'' and are instead related to ancient n...
    69: ...such as the one developed by mathematician [[Carl Friedrich Gauss]].
    81: ...er]] and the [[Crucifixion]]. Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday are sometimes referred to ...
  12. Guinea pig (19730 bytes)
    22: ... belief in the scientific community that evidence from [[mitochondrial DNA]] indicates that the [[Hyst...
    24: ...e, the animals are not [[pig]]s, nor do they come from [[Guinea]]. Although there are more than 20 dif...
    31: ...080;нка), the [[French language|French]] word is ''[[Wiktionary:Cochon d'Inde|Cochon...
    60: ... [[Litter#Other_meanings_of_litter|Litters]] vary from 2 or 3 young to as many as 8 or more. In smalle...
    70: ...rally easy to care for, and while they do require frequent cage cleaning and companionship, with a lit...
  13. Guinea Pigs (18488 bytes)
    22: ... belief in the scientific community that evidence from [[mitochondrial DNA]] indicates that the [[Hyst...
    24: ...e, the animals are not [[pig]]s, nor do they come from [[Guinea]]. Although there are more than 20 dif...
    31: ...080;нка), the [[French language|French]] word is ''[[Wiktionary:Cochon d'Inde|Cochon...
    60: ... [[Litter#Other_meanings_of_litter|Litters]] vary from 2 or 3 young to as many as 8 or more. In smalle...
    70: ...rally easy to care for, and while they do require frequent cage cleaning and companionship, with a lit...
  14. Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
    4: ...[Iran]]. The Elamite period is considered to last from ca. [[2700 BC]] to [[539 BC]], with a preceding...
    10: ...cial name [[Khuzestan|Khuzestān]] is derived from the Old Persian root ''Hujiyā'', which mea...
    19: ...C]]. But we can only really trace Elamite history from records dating to beginning of the [[Akkadian E...
    55: ...apidly. Nebuchadrezzar I of Babylon (c. 1124 - c. 1103 BCE) attacked Elam and was barely beaten off. A s...
    57: ...anced with federalism must have suffered, and the fraternal, sectional strife that so weakened Elam in...
  15. List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
    43: ...azija/Абхазия)
    53: | [[Friuli Venezia Giulia]]
    77: ...a]] (Adygeja/Адыгея – Adyge/Адыг&...
    83: ...1103; – Burjaad/Буряад)
    87: ...#1085;гушетия – Gialgiaj Mochk/Гiа&#108...
  16. Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
    5: ...t known system of classifying forms of life comes from the Greek philosopher [[Aristotle]], who classi...
    13: ...ding to similarities and differences that emerged from observation.
    19: ...as [[binomial nomenclature]], and the name formed from the two parts is known as the [[scientific name...
    23: ...p at a given layer is composed of a set of groups from the layer directly below. Simply knowing the tw...
    25: The groupings ([[taxa]]) of [[taxonomy]] from most general to most specific are:
  17. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    40: ...#1094;&#1072;). <!-- translator paraphrasing here from de: -->
    56: ...ikov]] Palace on the Neva Embankment, constructed from designs by Domenico Trezini in 1710&ndash;1716....
    62: ...d by [[Count Orlov]] and built in 1768&ndash;1785 from various sorts of [[marble]] to a Neoclassical d...
    72: ...reat]] and other [[tsar|Russian emperor]]s. Apart from these four principal cathedrals, which operate ...
    82: ...nd early 20th-century temples are all constructed from [[Russian Revival]] or [[Byzantine architecture...
  18. Monarchy (11801 bytes)
    1: A '''monarchy''', (from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''monos'', "one," ...
    6: ...litical party|partisan politics]] (the [[Central African Empire]] was an exception). In some cases, th...
    9: ...r caste of a clan or group of clans: kings of the Franks, Roman emperors. Even where law is simply the...
    16: ...ere was no monarch on the throne; upon his death, Franco was succeeded as head of state by [[Juan Carl...
    18: ...f Emperor of France after assuming control of the French Republic.
  19. Muscle (12774 bytes)
    18: ...fibers tend to become type IIa fibers (at least a fraction of them does). Thus, sedentary people have ...
    24: ...e occurs at various scales in almost every organ, from the [[skin]] (in which it controls erection of ...
    35: ...nd [[autonomic nervous system|autonomic]] signals from the [[brain]]. Deep muscles, superficial muscle...
    39: ...he [[pyramidal tract]] to the [[spinal cord]] and from there to the [[motor end plate]] at the muscles...
    41: ...as those involved in posture often are controlled from nuclei in the [[brain stem]] and [[basal gangli...
  20. Walter Baade (2275 bytes)
    15: | [[1103 Sequoia]] || [[November 9]], [[1928]]
    26: Along with [[Fritz Zwicky]], he proposed that [[supernova]]e coul...

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