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  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. California (63989 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Golden State |
    37: HighestElev = 4421 |
    44: <!-- before modifying these state symbols please verify your changes agains...
    50: Nickname = The Golden State |
    64: Fossil = [[Smilodon|Saber-toothed cat]] |
  5. 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>
  6. 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]])
  7. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], [[1799]] &nda...
    41: *[[Svante Arrhenius]] ([[Sweden]], [[1859]] &ndash; [[1927]])
    42: *[[Arzachel (Al-Zarqali)]] (Muslim Spain, [[1028]] &ndash; [...
    68: *[[Wilhelm Beer]] ([[Germany]], [[1797]] &ndash; [[1850]])
    71: *[[Friedrich Bessel|Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel]] ([[Germany]], [[1784]] &ndash; [[1846]...
  8. 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}}
  9. 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.
  10. 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&mdash;to the [[Hebrew Calendar]]. The precise date of Easter has often been a matter fo...
  11. 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/&#1048;&#1085;&#1075;&#1091;&#1096;&#1077;&#1090;&#1080;...
    93: | [[Karachay-Cherkessia]] (Kara&#269;jevo-&#268;erkeccija/&#1050;&...
    105: ...aegat Iryston/&#1062;榡mp;#1075;&#1072;&#1090; &#1048;&#1088;&#1099;&#1089;&#1090;&#1086;&#1085;)
    115: | [[Chechnya]] (&#268;e&#269;nja/&#1063;&#1077;&#1095;&#1...
  12. 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.
  13. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    2: <!-- skip past this infobox to the text -->
    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;&#1094;&#1072;). <!-- translator paraphrasing here from de: -->
  14. Oslo (11319 bytes)
    25: ... km&sup2; is agricultural. The open areas within the built-up zone amounts to 22 km&sup2;.
    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).
  15. 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 ...
  16. 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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