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- Silk (8683 bytes)
2: ...ing appearance for which it is prized comes from the fibres triangular prism-like structure, which all...
5: ... the high demand for the fabric, silk was one of the staples of international [[trade]] prior to [[ind...
8: ...utes between Europe and Asia has become known as the [[Silk Road]].
11: ... in diplomacy, as gifts to foreign dignitaries. The remainder was sold at exorbitant prices.
15: ...thered and thus the single thread which makes up the cocoon has been cut into shorter lengths. - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
5: ...during the 20th century but not including any of the major revision proposals that have also been made...
7: ...ten there are also several possible spellings of the names.
9: ...he combined chronology presented below, which is the “Conventional Chronology” that is quo...
16: * The dates of Dynasties 1 to 10 are from Baines and Ma...
17: ... Age", in Astrom (ed) ''High, Middle or Low'' (Gothengurg, 1987), taking his low chronology. - California (63989 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Golden State |
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50: Nickname = The Golden State |
64: Fossil = [[Smilodon|Saber-toothed cat]] | - Silk Road (23757 bytes)
1: ...man]] geographer [[Ferdinand von Richthofen]] in the [[19th century]].
3: ...atolia into the [[Mediterranean Sea]] or through the [[Levant]] into [[Egypt]] and [[North Africa]].
5: ...overed the whole distance between [[Europe]], or the [[Middle East]], and [[China]], by land.
7: ...on the Silk Road was completed in [[1992]], when the international railway communication [[Almaty]] - ...
11: ... [[horse]]s around [[4000 BC]]. Domestication of the [[Bactrian camel]] followed later. - Venice (22017 bytes)
2: ... (especially the [[spice trade]]) and [[art]] in the [[Renaissance]].
6: ...d [[Amalfi]]). Its strategic position at head of the Adriatic made Venetian naval and commercial power...
8: ...1178, opening a lifeline to silver from Germany; the last autocratic doge, Vitale Michiele, died in 11...
10: ...] rallied to the defence of Venetian sovereignty when it was threatened by invaders.
12: ... Only Venetian ships could efficiently transport the men, supplies, and (especially) war horses. - 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}} - Modem (21628 bytes)
1: ...n be transmitted easily and decoded to reproduce the original digital [[data]].
3: ...phone service|POTS]]), and once received on the other side, converts those sounds back into 1s and 0s....
7: ...limited by the thermal expansion of the etalons. Heat changes an etalon's size and thus its frequency...
12: ..., known as [[Sabre (computer system)|Sabre]], is the distant parent of today's SABRE system.
14: ...stem and increasing the data rate to 1200 bit/s. The similar [[Bell 201]] system used both sets of sig... - Praseodymium (9138 bytes)
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18: | [[Chemical series]]
54: | hexagonal
62: | 1204 [[Kelvin|K]] (1707.8 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
70: | [[Heat of vaporization]] - Samarium (10157 bytes)
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18: | [[Chemical series]]
54: | [[Rhombohedral]]
62: | 1345 [[Kelvin|K]] (1962 [[Fahrenheit|?F]])
70: | [[Heat of vaporization]] - Roman law (15349 bytes)
2: ...an's codes became the basis of legal practice in the [[Byzantine Empire]] and—later— in co...
4: ...nglish legal system than on the legal systems of the continent.
6: ==The history of Roman law in antiquity==
7: ===The Roman Republic===
8: ...provisions pertain to all areas of law. However, the largest part seems to have been dedicated to [[pr...
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