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- Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
1: ...ovna, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias, Duchess of Courland]]
3: ...[[1693]] - [[October 28]],[[1740]]) reigned as Duchess of [[Courland]] from 1711 to 1730 and as Empres...
5: ==Ascension to the throne==
7: ...fter the death of her husband, but was reputed by her enemies to indulge in a love affair with [[Count...
10: ...s an autocratic ruler, using her popularity with the imperial guards and lesser nobility. - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
3: ...n]]: Марина Ивановна...
5: ...tension in women's private emotions; she bridges the mutually contradictory schools of [[Acmeist poetr...
8: ...ation, and to cause her to identify herself with the Polish aristocracy.)
10: ... her daughter to become a [[pianist]] and thought her poetry was poor.
12: ... in school, and during the course of her travels she acquired Italian, French and German languages. - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
3: ...ory with Nikolay Peyko until 1959, and then with Shebalin until 1963.
5: ...final examination encouraged her to continue down her "mistaken path".
7: ...group with fellow composers Victor Suslin and Vyacheslav Artyomov.
9: ...a homage to [[T. S. Eliot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual masterpiece ''[[Four Quartets]]'...
11: ...diptych" on the death and resurrection of Christ, her largest work to date. - California (63989 bytes)
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64: Fossil = [[Smilodon|Saber-toothed cat]] | - List of popes (77758 bytes)
2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
4: ... source counts [[#Notes on numbering of popes|Stephen II]].
6: ...rovince'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant of the Servants of God]].''
7: ...overeign]] in the State of the [[Vatican City]] (the [[Holy See]]).
22: | '''Petrus''', <small>Head of the Church</small> - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: The famous [[mathematician]]s are listed below in [[English language...
7: *[[Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi]] (Arab mathematician, ? - ?)
9: *[[Niels Henrik Abel]] (Norway, [[1802]] - [[1829]])
13: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann]] (Germany, [[1896]] - [[1962]])
22: ...ad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni]] (Uzbekistan, [[973]] - [[1048]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], [[1799]] &nda...
41: *[[Svante Arrhenius]] ([[Sweden]], [[1859]] – [[1927]])
42: *[[Arzachel (Al-Zarqali)]] (Muslim Spain, [[1028]] – [...
68: *[[Wilhelm Beer]] ([[Germany]], [[1797]] – [[1850]])
71: *[[Friedrich Bessel|Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel]] ([[Germany]], [[1784]] – [[1846]... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ...opher]]s''' ''(and non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabeticall...
13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}} - Mormon Trail (35249 bytes)
1: ...the United States [[National Trails System]], as the '''Mormon Pioneer [[National Historic Trail]]'''.
4: ...e [[History of the Latter Day Saint movement]]). They were finally forced to abandon Nauvoo in [[1846]...
6: ...citizens of Nauvoo set out to find a new home in the West.<ref>Hartley.</ref>
8: ==The Trek West==
10: ... felt the isolated [[Great Basin]] would provide the Saints with many advantages. - Easter (31700 bytes)
2: ...-33. (''Easter'' can also refer to the season of the church year, lasting for fifty days, which follow...
4: ...perhaps for theological reasons). This would put the Last Supper slightly before Passover.
6: ...s a remnant of this fertility festival, although there is no hard evidence of any link.
57: ... in a few states, all of which had dropped it by the [[1980s]].
59: ... not identical—to the [[Hebrew Calendar]]. The precise date of Easter has often been a matter fo... - List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
1: ...everal countries have autonomous entities inside their territory, usually giving autonomy to ethnic mi...
87: | [[Ingushetia]] (Ingu?etija/Ингушети...
93: | [[Karachay-Cherkessia]] (Karačjevo-Čerkeccija/К&...
105: ...aegat Iryston/Ц榡mp;#1075;ат Ирыстон)
115: | [[Chechnya]] (Čečnja/Чеч... - Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
1: ...r some, these [[ballet]]s practically reinvented the genre. Stravinsky also wrote in a broad spectrum...
3: ... shown here conducting the [[Columbia Symphony Orchestra]] through ''[[Petrushka]]''.]]
5: ...al interviews with the composer, which were published as ''Conversations with Stravinsky''.
7: ...azine]] as one of the most influential people of the century.
10: ...akov]], probably the leading Russian composer of the time. - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
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33: ...g|thumb|300px|The [[Neva]] river has been called the main street of St Petersburg]]
36: ...va at the east end of the [[Gulf of Finland]] on the [[Baltic Sea]].
38: ...rgest city, a major European cultural center and the most important Russian Baltic Sea port.
40: ...080;ца). <!-- translator paraphrasing here from de: --> - Oslo (11319 bytes)
25: ... km² is agricultural. The open areas within the built-up zone amounts to 22 km².
29: ...highest point is Kirkeberget, at 629 m. Although the city's population is small compared to most Europ...
33: ...11]] had an adverse effect on the development of the nation.
35: ...alled Christiania. But somewhere along the line, the Norwegians decided to do away with that pretty na...
39: ...msun]] and [[Sigrid Undset]] (the latter two won the [[Nobel Prize]] for literature). - Industry (5421 bytes)
2: ...fore any [[profit]] can be realized, also called "heavy industry."
4: ...agriculture]]'s share, but now less than that of the [[service]] sector.
10: ...h American Industry Classification System]] and other national variants identify sectors of economic a...
15: ... is together with the second largest category of the Wilshire 5000.
29: ...ncial services is by far the largest category in the [[Wilshire 5000]] index of 6,700 publicly traded ... - Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
3: ... known as the [[Period of the Five Dynasties and the Ten Kingdoms|Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kin...
5: ...etreated south of the [[Yangtze River]] and made their capital at [[Hangzhou]].
7: ...sty]], proclaimed in [[1271]], finally destroyed the Song dynasty in [[1279]] and once more unified Ch...
12: ...his palace bureaucracy than had been achieved in the previous dynasties.
14: ...nt of paper money and a unified tax system meant the development of a true nationwide market system.
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