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- Chinese dragon (7565 bytes)
1: ...age:Chinese_dragons.gif|right|thumb|280px|Chinese dragons]]
3: The '''[[China|Chinese]] [[dragon]]''' (龍; [[pinyin]]: l [[Cantonese (li...
5: ...ithin China as a national emblem than the Chinese dragon.
7: ...Dragon.jpg|right|thumb|280px|Non-imperial Chinese dragon]]
11: ...lly depicted with bat-like wings grown out of the front limbs, but most do not have wings. - Water dragon (1570 bytes)
14: ... ''Physignathus lesueurii,'' the Australian Water Dragon. They are sometimes kept as pets, especially ''P....
23: ...n/ Extensive information on care of Chinese Water Dragons as pets]
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- King Arthur (22450 bytes)
2: [[Image:Arthur3487.jpg|right|framed|Victorian image of '''King Arthur''' in plate...
7: Some members of this school, most notably Geoffrey Ashe and Leon Fleuriot, have argued for identif...
19: ..., chief giver of feasts, with his tall blades red from the battle which all men remember."
25: ...r's soldiers; Arthur was awarded a herd of cattle from Cadoc as [[wergeld]] for his men; Cadoc deliver...
29: ...tury]] at Cadbury Castle, and in several parts of France. - China (38909 bytes)
1: ...ng in the [[3rd century BC]] to protect the north from raiders on horseback.]]
5: ...[country]]'s territorial extent expanded outwards from a core area in the [[North China Plain]], and v...
7: ... formally surrendering its claims, has moved away from its former identity as the ruler of China, and ...
16: ...eir nation as culturally and politically distinct from - and as the [[axis mundi]] of surrounding nati...
25: ... political legitimacy. It was used in this manner from the tenth century onwards by the competing dyna... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ...ngland]] and [[King of Ireland|Queen of Ireland]] from [[17 November]] [[1558]] until her death. Somet...
9: ...th impatience by her counsellors, often saved her from political and marital misalliances. Like her fa...
11: ...the number of [[Privy Council|Privy Counsellors]] from thirty-nine to nineteen, and later to fourteen.
16: ...as addressed as Lady Elizabeth and lived in exile from her father as he married his succession of wive...
18: ...th Elizabeth and remained her confidante and good friend for life. She had been appointed to Elizabeth... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
6: ...[[Salvador Allende]], the President of [[Chile]] from [[1970]] to [[1973|73]]. In 1945, her parents ...
8: ...tion, and there she met her first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married in 1962.
10: From 1959 to 1965, Allende worked with the [[United ...
12: ...n the editorial staff for ''Paula'' magazine, and from 1973 to 1974 for the children's magazine ''Mamp...
14: ...of a violent coup and died of his wounds (whether from murder or suicide is a matter of controversy). ... - Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
4: Having graduated with a BA Economics from the [[University of Sheffield]], Johnson went t...
6: From this, she went on to qualify as the first Briti...
8: ...n in [[1930]] when she was the first woman to fly from Britain to Australia. She left [[Croydon]] on [...
10: ... [[July]] [[1931]], she set the record for flying from [[England]] to [[Japan]] in a [[De Havilland]] ...
12: ...he flight from England to [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]], also in a Puss Moth. She was later to regai... - Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
1: [[Image:KH_40s-10.jpg|frame|right|Katharine Hepburn]]
5: ... encouragement, were unafraid of expressing their frank views on various topics, including sex. "We w...
7: ... teens, winning a bronze medal for figure skating from the [[Madison Square Garden]] skating club, sho...
10: ... check... Katharine Hepburn's mother got a degree from BM in history and philosophy; can this be a mis...
12: ...atonic fashion, and the two would remain lifelong friends. They divorced in [[1934]] after Hepburn wa... - Eye (21834 bytes)
9: ...yonic development, while mollusk eyes grow inward from skin cells.
13: ...rm the lenses of their eyes. In this, they differ from most other arthropods, which have soft eyes. Th...
18: ...mono_dragon.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Eye of a Komodo Dragon.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Cl...
24: ...ours, the [[aqueous humour]]. Most of the light refraction occurs at the [[cornea]] which has a fixed ...
25: ...from a single point of a distant object and light from a single point of a near object being brought t... - Iconography (7643 bytes)
6: ...ion]]. To distinguish the veneration of [[icon]]s from the worship of [[Idolatry in Christianity|idols...
11: ...aint Demetrius|St Demetrios]] are shown slaying [[dragon]]s, a symbol for sin and temptation. [[Saint Mari...
13: ... the heads of holy individuals while it is absent from those who are not [[Christian]]s. This nimbus i...
15: ...nded to show their seriousness, and their freedom from the vicissitudes of emotion. Figures are almost... - Heraldry (23465 bytes)
3: ... a shield are described from the top to the base, from dexter to sinister. Dexter ("right" in [[Latin]...
14: ...huthatswana]] and some Algerian civic heraldry of French colonial origin, specific shapes of shield ar...
28: ...The names of the tinctures mainly come to us from French. The first rule of heraldry is the rule of ti...
69: ...he blazon, but the College of Arms has moved away from this practice in recent years.
75: ...shares their shape. (It should be noticed that [[French heraldry]] takes a different approach in many... - Saqqara (4142 bytes)
9: [[Image:Sakkara_05.jpg |thumb|200px|Dragon and Phoenix Gate Leading to the Ming Tombs. Photo...
12: ...triking feature of the necropolis, however, dates from the [[Third dynasty of Egypt|Third Dynasty]]. S...
17: [[Image:Sakkara_03.jpg |thumb|300px|Dragon and Phoenix Gate Leading to the Ming Tombs. Photo...
20: ...s date from the [[Old Kingdom]], one major figure from the New Kingdom is also represented: [[Horemheb...
22: [[Image:Sakkara_02.jpg|thumb|300px|Dragon and Phoenix Gate Leading to the Ming Tombs. Photo... - Culture of China (15738 bytes)
10: ... religion. Early forms of art in China were made from pottery, jade and by bronze casting in the Shan...
14: ... latter who introduced the stanza form. Painting from the Tang dynasty period mainly consisted of lan...
29: ...s a sense of grandeur; this applies to everything from palaces to farmhouses. One notable exception is...
34: ...ng with such films as ''[[Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon]]'', ''[[Hero]]'', and ''[[House of Flying Dagger...
38: ...sty]]. Artifact circulating in US museums on loan from Beijing]] - Ming Dynasty Tombs (3836 bytes)
1: [[Image:Ming_Tombs.jpg|thumb|300px|Dragon and Phoenix Gate Leading to the Ming Tombs. Photo...
3: ...e [[Capital of China|Capital City of China]] back from [[Nanjing]] to the present location of Beijing ...
7: ...g to these, bad spirits and evil winds descending from the North must be deflected; therefore, an arc-... - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
46: *[[Frank Yates|Yates, Frank]], ([[1902]]-[[1994]]), statistician
48: ...[[1747]]-[[1826]]), Continental Congress delegate from [[New York]]
57: *[[Yazdegerd I of Persia]], from [[399]] to [[420]].
58: *[[Yazdegerd II of Persia]], from [[438]] to [[457]].
59: *[[Yazdegerd III of Persia]], from [[632]] to [[651]]. - Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
2: ...ption = Skull of ''[[Tyrannosaurus rex|T. Rex]]'' from the <br /> [[United States Department of the In...
16: ...of the [[Cretaceous]] period. Dinosaurs are known from both fossils and nonfossils including [[fossil]...
20: ...on|classifying]] dinosaurs, which are still known from a spotty [[fossil record]].
34: ...are [[morphology|morphologically]] quite distinct from their reptilian ancestors, and referring to bir...
42: ...mong those that are recovered, very few are known from complete skeletons and even impressions of soft... - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
2: ...Empire'') was the ruling [[dynasty]] of [[China]] from [[1368]] to [[1644]], though claims to the Ming...
5: [[Image:Hung-wu.jpg|framed|left|Hongwu Emperor]]
8: ...one of the only two dynastic founders who emerged from the [[peasant]] class, the other being [[Han Ga...
12: ...ded estate]]s were confiscated by the government, fragmented, and rented out; and private slavery was ...
16: ...on of Hongwu, who ruled as the Emperor [[Yongle]] from [[1403]] to [[1424]] and was responsible for mo... - Tree (23723 bytes)
20: ...e tree, and used to date cores or even wood taken from trees in the past; this practice is known as th...
22: ...biomass and absorbing [[water]] and [[nutrients]] from the [[soil]]. Above ground, the trunk gives hei...
30: ...ly disregarded as unreliable, fantasy or outright fraud. The following are now accepted as the top fiv...
41: ...l. Some past exaggerated measurements also result from measuring the complete next-to-bark measurement...
63: ... taken from the edge to the centre of the tree or from entire cross-sections. Accurate determination i... - List of religions (13836 bytes)
3: ...major religions" have historically been separated from the list of all religions can be found in the a...
59: ***[[Jacob Frank|Frankists]]
129: ***[[Society of Friends]] (Quakers)
145: *African religions
230: ...a|Orisha religions]] (beliefs of the former West African slaves in the New World) - Pope Celestine I (1881 bytes)
1: '''Saint Celestine I''' was [[pope]] from [[422]] to [[432]].
5: ...and of [[Narbonne]], are extant in retranslations from the [[Greek language|Greek]], the [[Latin]] ori...
11: In art, Saint Celestine is a pope with a dove, dragon, and flame. - Chinese dragon (7565 bytes)
1: ...age:Chinese_dragons.gif|right|thumb|280px|Chinese dragons]]
3: The '''[[China|Chinese]] [[dragon]]''' (龍; [[pinyin]]: l [[Cantonese (li...
5: ...ithin China as a national emblem than the Chinese dragon.
7: ...Dragon.jpg|right|thumb|280px|Non-imperial Chinese dragon]]
11: ...lly depicted with bat-like wings grown out of the front limbs, but most do not have wings. - Tyrannosaurus rex (20653 bytes)
2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:Tyrannosaurus (front view).jpg|250px]]|caption=Fossil skeleton at<b...
15: ...carnivorous]] [[Theropoda|theropod]] [[dinosaur]] from the Upper Maastrichtian, the last stage of the ...
22: ...e. The teeth are often worn or broken at the tips from heavy use but, unlike [[mammals]], were continu...
35: ...nnosaurid ''[[Dilong paradoxus]]'' was discovered from the same formation with preserved long tail plu...
40: ...d of extracting as much food (marrow) as possible from a carcass's least nutritious parts. Horner also...
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