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  1. Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
    7: ... Queen of Scots,''' was the ruler of [[Scotland]] from [[December 14]], [[1542]] – [[July 24]], ...
    12: ... [[1542]] to King [[James V of Scotland]] and his French wife, [[Marie de Guise]].
    17: ...ted the French spelling Stuart during her time in France, and she and her descendants stuck with it.)
    24: ... there. Then he stood by, holding her to keep her from rolling off.
    31: ...ted them to break their traditional alliance with France. Fearing an uprising among the people, the [[...
  2. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    7: ...Since her father's style took heavily inspiration from [[Caravaggio]] during that period, her style wa...
    18: ... marry [[Pierantonio Stiattesi]], a modest artist from [[Florence]]. Shortly afterwards the couple mov...
    24: ...nd the protection of influential people, starting from Granduke Cosimo II de' [[Medici]] and expecial...
    26: ...was rising. The success and the fashion radiating from her figure fueled many voices about her private...
    28: From this period we remember the [[La Conversione de...
  3. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    8: ...1576;&#1610;&#1617;&#1577; &#1575;&#1604;&#1605;&#1578;&#1617;&#1581;&#1583;&#1577;<br>Al-Im&#257;r&#257...
    65: ...pointed 40-member Federal National Council, drawn from all the emirates, reviews proposed laws. There ...
    67: ... bin Sultan Al Nahyan]] was the union's president from the nation's founding until his death on [[2 No...
    71: ...as [[Burj Al Arab]] and [[The Palm Islands]], and friendliness to the West have led many to call it th...
    151: *[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/aetoc.html Library of Congress - Country Stud...
  4. Djibouti (8746 bytes)
    2: ... the Red Sea, on the [[Arabian Peninsula]], 20 km from the coast of Djibouti, is [[Yemen]].
    4: ...1585;&#1610;&#1577; &#1580;&#1610;&#1576;&#1608;&#1578;&#1610;<br>Jumhuriyaa Jibuti<BR>R鰵blique de Dji...
    20: | [[Arabic language|Arabic]], [[French language|French]]
    45: | [[Djiboutian Franc|Franc]] ([[ISO_4217|DJF]])
    64: ...de]]. In [[1967]], the name was changed to the '''French Territory of the Afars and the Issas'''. On [...
  5. Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
    1: ...257;n &#1575;&#1601;&#1594;&#1575;&#1606;&#1587;&#1578;&#1575;&#1606;) is a country in [[Central Asia]] ...
    5: ...1740; &#1575;&#1601;&#1594;&#1575;&#1606;&#1587;&#1578;&#1575;&#1606;'''<br>'''Da Afghanistan Islami Daw...
    36: | From [[United Kingdom|the British]]<br>[[1919]]
    55: ...Afghanistan. The remainder of the name originates from the [[Persian language|Persian]] word ''st&#257...
    64: ...ans. The Mohammadzay furnished the Saddozay kings frequently with top counsellors, who served occasion...
  6. Malaysia (27892 bytes)
    8: ...<big><big>'''&#1700;&#1585;&#1587;&#1603;&#1608;&#1578;&#1608;&#1575;&#1606; &#1605;&#1604;&#1610;&#1587...
    43: | From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br>[[August 31]], [[1...
    66: ...wly-built [[Putrajaya]]</small><br> <small>2. 020 from [[Singapore]]</small>
    76: The earliest recorded Malay kingdoms grew from coastal city-ports established in the [[10th ce...
    78: ...by a prince (Parameswara) from Palembang who fled from the island Temasek (now known as Singapore). Wi...
  7. Kuwait (15932 bytes)
    5: ...1604;&#1577; &#1575;&#1604;&#1603;&#1608;&#1610;&#1578;<br>(Dawlat al Kuwayt)'''</big></big>
    41: | [[June 19]], [[1961]] from the United Kingdom
    65: ...igrated to the northern shore of the Persian Gulf from the Najd, their famine-stricken homeland in cen...
    66: .... The current rulers of the country are descended from Sabah I, who was chosen by the community, which...
    68: ...was occupied by tribes and used for spice trading from [[India]]. By the [[18th century]], most of the...
  8. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    5: ... the country's early history, stemming as it does from the Roman name ''Portus Cale'', a possibly mixe...
    15: ...C]], several waves of [[Celts]] invaded Portugal from [[Central Europe]] and intermarried with local ...
    17: ...Portugal started from the south, where they found friendly natives, the [[Conii]]. Over decades, the R...
    25: ...s. From there they aimed to reconquer their lands from the [[Moors]] (mainly [[Berber]] with some [[Ar...
    27: ...r of the Iberian Peninsula, faced new competition from other regions. The lords of the cities of [[Coi...
  9. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
    12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    17: *[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
    59: *[[Fra Angelico]] ([[1387]]-[[1445]])
  10. Politics (7193 bytes)
    9: ...d equal right to every resource in nature and was free to use any means to acquire those resources. H...
    16: The word "Politics" is derived from the Greek word for city-state, "Polis". Corpor...
    21: ...governed. However, this democracy was limited to free, male, landholders.
    25: ...bility of education and leisure to otherwise disenfranchised classes along with a desire to participat...
    78: [[fa:&#1587;&#1740;&#1575;&#1587;&#1578;]]
  11. Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
    2: ...ember 13]], [[1592]]) was an influential [[France|French]] [[Renaissance]] writer, generally consider...
    6: ...Bordeaux]]. His mother, Antoniette de Lopez, came from a Spanish Jewish family, but was herself raised...
    8: ...g at the Bordeaux Parlement, he became very close friends with the humanist writer [[&Eacute;tienne de...
    16: ...ce, respected both by the Catholic [[Henry III of France|King Henry III]] and the Protestant [[Henry o...
    18: ...one]]s. From 1580 to 1581, Montaigne travelled in France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy, par...
  12. Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
    9: ...ius]] and [[Gaspar Myrica]]. They worked together from [[1535]] to [[1536]] to construct a terrestrial...
    15: ...gh introducing a number of new errors). Maps of [[France]], [[Germany]] and the [[Netherlands]] were a...
    22: ...ra'' (Atlas, or Cosmographical Meditations on the Frame for the World and its Form) by Gerardus Mercat...
  13. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
    55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
    62: *[[Henri-Fr餩ric Amiel]], (1821-1881)
    109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
    122: *[[Alfred Ayer|Alfred Jules Ayer]], (1910-1989){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R...
  14. Quran (41479 bytes)
    6: ...umbers, but by an Arabic name derived in some way from the sura. (See [[sura|List of sura names]].) Th...
    14: ...1; Arabic. There are few other examples of Arabic from that time. (The ''[[Mu'allaqat]]'', or ''Suspen...
    24: ...e, exhortation, and legal prescription. The suras frequently combine all these modes, not always in wa...
    46: ...-final consonants. Some suras also include a [[refrain]] repeated every few verses, for instance [[ar...
    52: ...ndness. And it is not lawful for you that ye take from women aught of that which ye have given them; e...
  15. Libya (12985 bytes)
    1: Libya is a country in [[North Africa]], bordering the [[Mediterranean Sea]], locate...
    3: ...sometimes referring to the entire continent of [[Africa]].
    6: ...1576;&#1610;&#1577; &#1575;&#1604;&#1573;&#1588;&#1578;&#1585;&#1575;&#1603;&#1610;&#1577;<br>al-Jam&#25...
    59: ...[[terrorism]]. All Libyan diplomats were expelled from the United States and the United States officia...
    67: ...man [[La Belle (discotheque)|La Belle]] nightclub frequented by U.S. servicemen on [[April 5]], which ...
  16. 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|Khuzest&#257;n]] is derived from the Old Persian root ''Hujiy&#257;'', which mea...
    19: ...C]]. But we can only really trace Elamite history from records dating to beginning of the [[Akkadian E...
    57: ...anced with federalism must have suffered, and the fraternal, sectional strife that so weakened Elam in...
    60: ...ng the sack of Susa in 647 BCE. Here, flames rise from the city as Assyrian soldiers topple it with pi...
  17. Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
    5: ...t known system of classifying forms of life comes from the Greek philosopher [[Aristotle]], who classi...
    11: ...everinus]] (1580&ndash;1656), [[William Harvey]] (1578&ndash;1657), and [[Edward Tyson]] (1649&ndash;170...
    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...
  18. Vernier scale (1907 bytes)
    1: ...mer and mathematician [[Pedro Nunes]] ([[1492]]-[[1578]]) who invented the principle.
  19. Mobile phone (30513 bytes)
    12: ...st communication systems related to, but distinct from mobile phones, such as [[satellite phone]]s and...
    18: ...ere (calls cost more to make to a mobile, but are free to receive) cannot be used, and as a result use...
    36: ...on more than one [[GSM frequency ranges|GSM radio frequency]]. The multi-mode case occurs mostly in GS...
    40: ...hones, the base band processing is very different from system to system. This leads to real difficulti...
    42: ...iers in the area. This mode allows for safe inter-frequency handovers with channel measurements which ...
  20. Industry (5421 bytes)
    2: ...manufacturing]] which involves large amounts of upfront [[capital (economics)|capital]] investment bef...
    4: ...a third of the world's economic output is derived from manufacturing industries&mdash; more than [[agr...
    54: ...e manufacturing sector has been assumed to result from a decline in the competitiveness of the sector,...
    79: [[fa:&#1589;&#1606;&#1593;&#1578;]]
    80: [[fr:Industrie]]

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