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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...identity. These cultural and political influences from many parts of Asia as well as successive waves ...
7: ...have reached China about 65,000 years ago from [[Africa]]. Early evidence for proto-Chinese [[rice pad...
14: ...he earliest written record of China's past, dates from the [[Shang Dynasty]] in perhaps the [[13th cen...
18: ... around [[2000 BC]] was unearthed. Early markings from this period, found on pottery and shells, have ...
22: ...[[Zhengzhou]] and [[Shangcheng]]. The second set, from the later Shang or Yin period, consists of a la... - Thoth (5655 bytes)
7: ... have children. This tale is thought to originate from commemorating a change in the calendar system; ...
15: ...'[[The Book of Thoth]]'', where the name is taken from a non-existant book in Egyptian mythology, beli...
16: [[Aleister Crowley]] commissioned [[Lady Frieda Harris]] to assist him in painting the ''Thot...
20: ...the arts & sciences [[Thothica]] derives its name from him.
22: ..."The Zone of the Enders" is called Jehuty derived from the name Djehuty. - Ancient Rome (25155 bytes)
1: ...vilization]] that existed in [[Europe]], [[North Africa]], and the [[Middle East]] between [[753 BC]] ...
9: [[Image:Lupaegemelli.jpg|framed|right|The female wolf, feeding the baby twins...
11: ...Palatine Hill]], approximately eighteen [[mile]]s from the [[Tyrrhenian Sea]] on the river [[Tiber]]. ...
25: ... each other for power. Caesar emerged victorious from the resulting Civil War, and was made dictator ...
27: ...ements ([[27 BC]] and [[23 BC]]) transformed Rome from a Republic to an Empire. His designated success... - Pytheas (6447 bytes)
1: ...ography|geographer]] and [[exploration|explorer]] from the [[Phocaean]] colony [[Massilia]] (today Mar...
6: ... the journey Pytheas documented has him traveling from Marseille in succession to Bordeaux, Nantes, La...
8: ...d closed the [[Strait of Gibraltar]] to all ships from other nations. Some historians therefore believ...
12: ... of [[cereal|grain]] and honey. Unlike the people from southern Europe, they had [[barn (building)|bar...
29: ... On the ocean: Text, translation and commentary'' Ares Publishing ISBN 0890055459 - Mars (27704 bytes)
4: ... war in [[Roman mythology]] (the counterpart to [[Ares]], the god of war in [[Greek mythology]]) because...
6: ...#x2642; (a circle with a small arrow pointing out from behind it), is a stylized representation of the...
15: ...en summer and winter, giving rise to Earth-like [[frost]] and large [[cirrus cloud]]s [http://marsrove...
18: ...tic field would have helped to protect the planet from [[cosmic radiation]]. Other explanations have a...
22: Amongst the findings from the Opportunity rover is the presence of [[hema... - Artemis (11271 bytes)
11: ...son who was able to kill him with a bough, picked from a tree in the forest.
23: Her name may come from ''diviana'' ("the shining one").
29: ...pg|right|thumb|250px|Closeup of statue of Artemis from Asia Minor. Image provided by [http://classroom...
37: ...idwives. She was sometimes known as [[Cynthia]], from her birthplace on [[Mount Cynthus]] on [[Delos]...
41: ...yia]], the goddess of childbirth, to prevent Leto from going into labor. The other gods forced Hera t... - Zeus (17267 bytes)
8: ...cal Zeus also derives certain iconographic traits from the cultures of the [[ancient Near East]], such...
23: ... an altar to Zeus made not of stone, but of ash - from the accumulated remains of many centuries' wort...
25: ...could be found at any number of [[Greek temple]]s from [[Asia Minor]] to [[Sicily]]. Certain modes of ...
48: ...]], where there is evidence of religious activity from the [[2nd millennium BC]] onward, centered arou...
59: ... mythology|Roman]] god [[Jupiter (god)|Jupiter]] (from '''Jovis Pater''' or "Father '''Jove'''") and a... - Aphrodite (14648 bytes)
1: ...#966;ροδίτη, "risen from sea-foam") is the [[Greek mythology|Greek]] [[g...
4: ...r cult. She was associated with [[Hesperia]] and frequently accompanied by the [[Oread]]s, [[nymph]]s...
18: ...e hints of the track of Aphrodite's original cult from the Levant to mainland Greece.
25: ... flies through the air) when she herself is hurt (Ares does much the same thing<!-- I doubt this tidbit,...
28: ... gods together to mock them. Hephaestus would not free them until they promised to end their affair, b... - Eros (mythology) (4590 bytes)
5: ...The Birds (play)|The Birds]]'', he burgeons forth from an egg laid by Night conceived with Darkness. I...
7: ... In some myths, he is portrayed as being playful, frequently causing trouble for gods and mortals; in ...
19: ...me immortal herself. Psyche's visit to and return from the underworld made her an object of some devot... - Chicken (21473 bytes)
18: ...pe of [[poultry]]. It is believed to be descended from the wild Asian [[Red Junglefowl]].
23: ...re known as hens. Roosters can be differentiated from hens by their striking plumage, marked by long ...
29: ... in color depending on the hen, typically ranging from bright white to shades of brown and even blue o...
30: ...and nesting locations. Removing hens or roosters from a flock causes a temporary disruption to this s...
32: ...s into their own. Some farmers use fake eggs made from plastic or stone to encourage hens to lay in a ... - Fox Terrier (4434 bytes)
4: ...the world, particularly [[rural]] and [[farming]] ares, these words are used for these breeds and also t...
18: ... Fox Terrier]] was developed by selected breeding from smaller Fox Terriers. The breed was recognized...
22: ...ere are many and varied breeds that are descended from or related to earlier fox terrier types. These... - Aries (2808 bytes)
16: ...hung its [[golden fleece|fleece]] in the Grove of Ares, where it turned to gold and later became the que...
21: ...odiac]] ([[March 21]]–[[April 19]]) differs from the astronomical constellation and the Hindu as...
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