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- Steel (28384 bytes)
1: :''See [[Steel (disambiguation)]] for other uses.''
3: ....1 percent [[carbon]]; ironically, alloys with higher carbon content than this are known as [[cast iro...
5: ...sses of steels in which carbon is replaced with other alloying materials, and carbon, if present, is u...
8: ...ast 6000 years (since the [[Bronze Age]]). Since the oxidation rate itself increases rapidly beyond 80...
10: ...ngVolt Iron Ore Pellets.jpg|thumb|left|250px|This heap of [[iron ore]] pellets will be used in steel p... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
6: ...|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
18: ...die, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
31: *[[Robert Abbot|Abbot, Robert]], (1588?-1662?), English Puritan divine
36: ...in Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ...d her half-sister, [[Mary I of England|Mary I]]. She reigned during a period of great religious turmoi...
9: ...uding [[Trinity College, Dublin]] ([[1592]]) and the [[British East India Company]] ([[1600]]).
11: ...during Elizabeth's reign. Elizabeth also reduced the number of [[Privy Council|Privy Counsellors]] fro...
13: ... [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen".
16: ...ter [[Edward VI of England|Prince Edward]] under the [[English Act of Succession|Act of Succession 154... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...lay off that city's coast until becoming part of the mainland in [[1525]].
3: ...1585;اطية الشعبية'''<br>'''Al-Jumh$...
15: ...anslation): The Revolution by the people and for the people''</small>
25: | '''[[President of Algeria|Head of State]]''' || [[Abdelaziz Bouteflika]], <sma...
27: | '''[[Prime Minister of Algeria|Head of Government]]''' - Jordan (20715 bytes)
1: ...rael the coastlines of the [[Gulf of Aqaba]] and the [[Dead Sea]]. Jordan's main religion is [[Islam]]...
3: ...1610;ّة الهاشميّة<br>(Al Mamlakah al U...
9: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Hashemitearms.jpg|100px|Coat of Arms of Jordan]]
48: | From the [[League of Nations]]<br>
57: | '''[[National anthem]]''' - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
1: ... In [[1965]], The Gambia became independent from the [[British Empire]]. [[Banjul]] is its capital.
3: |+<big><big>'''Republic of The Gambia'''</big></big>
10: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of The Gambia|In Detail]])
11: ...lign="center" width="140px" | ([[Coat of Arms of the Gambia|Full size]])
19: ...Wolof language|Wolof]], [[Fula language|Fula]], others - Sudan (18856 bytes)
2: ...outhwest, [[Chad]] to the west, and [[Libya]] to the northwest.<!--
14: ... = [[Nahnu Jund Allah Jund Al-watan]] ("We Are the Army of God and of Our Land") |
39: established_events = - Date |
40: established_dates = From [[Egypt]] and the [[United Kingdom]] <br> [[January 1]], [[1956]] |
58: ...oms called northern Sudan home in ancient times. These kingdoms were influenced by, and in turn influe... - Dahshur (1070 bytes)
1: ...fly for three pyramids, two of which are amongst the oldest, largest and best preserved in [[Egypt]].
3: ... Black Byramid is on display in the main hall of the [[Egyptian Museum]] in [[Cairo]].
5: ...uring its construction, while the Red Pyramid is the world's first "true", or smooth-sided pyramid. - Pilgrims (4873 bytes)
1: ...uritan]] style of religion and live according to their own laws.
3: ... convinced many of them to move on, this time to the New World.
5: ... people became known as the [[Pilgrims|Pilgrim Fathers]].
8: ...top it, the Dutch government began to comply and the exiles decided that it was time to leave.
10: ...h|Congregationalism]] advocated by Brewster and others. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painte...
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
22: *[[Hans von Aachen]] ([[1552]]-[[1615]])
27: *[[Andreas Achenbach]] ([[1815]]-[[1910]]) - Donatello (10376 bytes)
2: ...tue.jpg|right|thumb|150px|Statue of Donatello at the [[Uffizi]]]]
4: ...ence|Florentine]] [[artist]] and [[sculptor]] of the Early [[Renaissance]].
7: ... sculpture and exercised a potent influence upon the painters of that age.
10: ... later date received [[Michelangelo Buonarroti|Michelangelo]]'s unstinted admiration.
14: ... with all their angularities and deviations from the lines of beauty. - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
1: ...in the famous [[Chandos portrait]], artist and authenticity unconfirmed.]]
2: ...s in the [[English language]], as well as one of the world's pre-eminent [[dramatist]]s.
4: ...rmed all around the world. Shakespeare was among the very few playwrights who have excelled in both [[...
6: ...s especially impressive in light of the fact that he lived only 52 years.
8: ...s of works based on Shakespearean phrases]], and the many [[list of adaptations of Shakespearean plays... - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...esy|heretic]], popularly regarded as a martyr to the cause of [[freedom of thought]] because his ideas...
7: ...]] of Saint Domenico near [[Naples]]. In [[1572]] he was ordained a priest.
9: ...[[pantheism|pantheistic]] [[hylozoism]], and not the [[Trinity]].
10: ...o Bruno's mnemonic devices: in the spandrels are the four [[classical element]]s: earth, air fire, wat...
11: ...d by the newly rediscovered ideas of [[Plato]]. Other influences included [[Thomas Aquinas]], [[Averro... - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
1: ...e:Michel-eyquem-de-montaigne 1.jpg|thumb|right|Michel de Montaigne]]
2: ...nd and especially himself as the object of study. He was a [[Skepticism|skeptic]] and a [[Humanism|hum...
6: ... spoke exclusively in [[Latin]], the language of the educated class.
8: ...aux Parlement, he became very close friends with the humanist writer [[Étienne de la Boé...
10: ...nherited the Château de Montaigne, to which he moved back in 1570. - Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
7: ...cartographer]] of German descent, remembered for the [[Mercator projection]] named after him.
9: ...tion book of italic script to be published in northern [[Europe]].
12: ...grapher to [[Duke Wilhelm of Cleve]] in [[1564]]. He devised a new projection and first used it in [[1...
14: ...in [[1587]] after his father's map of 1567 (published in 1595)]]
15: ...d [[Greece]] in [[1588]], further maps were published in [[1595]] after his death by his son [[Rumold ... - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
2: ... fleet which defeated the [[Spanish Armada]] in [[1588]].
7: ...rait painted quite late in his life. Francis was the eldest or second eldest of twelve children.
9: ...John Hawkins]]. Together, Hawkins and Drake made the first English [[Atlantic slave trade|slave-tradin...
12: ...hich claimed many English lives but earned Drake the favour of [[Elizabeth I of England|Queen Elizabet...
13: ... the central mountains of the isthmus of Panama. When Drake returned to [[Plymouth]] on [[August 9]], ... - 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]])
29: *[[Alexander Anderson (mathematician)|Alexander Anderson]] (Scotland, [[1582]]... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
4: ...nglish]] [[Political philosophy|political philosopher]], most famous for his book ''[[Leviathan (book)...
6: ...of [[René „escartes|Descartes]] and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations.''
10: ...] [[John Wilkinson (scholar)|John Wilkinson]] and he had some influence on Hobbes.
12: ...as recommended by Wilkinson as tutor to William, the son of [[William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshir...
14: ...h]]. Hobbes believed that Thucydides' account of the [[Peloponnesian War]] showed that democratic gove... - 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}} - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: ...rophet [[Muhammad]] over a period of 23 years by the Angel [[Jibreel]] ([[Gabriel]]).
4: == Format of the Qur'an ==
6: ...eds to the longest sura, and closes with some of the shortest ones.
8: == The Qur'an as divided for reading and recitation ==
10: ...r quarters. A different structure is provided by the [[ruku'at]], semantical units resembling paragrap...
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