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  1. Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
    7: Some schools of thought think that through the ages the location may have been confused ...
    43: [[bg:Висящи градини &#1085...
  2. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    7: ...Jesus]], known as [[Christ the Redeemer (statue)|Christ the Redeemer]] ("Cristo Redentor") on the [[Co...
    19: Until early 18th century, the city was threaten or invaded by several - mostly French - pira...
    25: ...ined as Brazilian capital after the military overthrew the [[monarchy]] and imposed a republic in [[18...
    35: ...onverted to a tram viaduct in 1896 - and rambles through the hilly streets of the Santa Teresa neighbo...
    70: * Ipanema's Gand: [[Gay]] parade that goes through the ipanema beach.
  3. Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
    1: ...#1083;а́на Евге́ньевн&...
  4. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    1: ...1057;офия Асгатовна &#1043...
    9: ...rly 1980s Gubaidulina became better known abroad through [[Gidon Kremer]]'s championing of her violin ...
    11: ...orm a "diptych" on the death and resurrection of Christ, her largest work to date.
    15: ...on than the recomposition of spiritual integrity through the composition of music."
    53: ...1077;гда снега)'' on verses of Gennadi Aigi for chamber ...
  5. Luxor (8772 bytes)
    13: ... the first Pharaoh to reach the then faraway [[Euphrates]] in [[Mesopotamia]]. In those days, no other...
    16: ...ce he intended to ascend to the throne of Thebes through such a marriage.
    18: ...oved from Thebes to [[Byblos]], around [[1070s BC|1075 BCE]], and found strange that Zakar Baal, King of...
    20: ...s]], the Libyan prince, who was his ally, at the throne of Egypt. Ruined, Thebes did not forfeit any p...
    28: ...ple of [[Hatshepsut]] is now called ''[[Deir el-Bahri]]'' ("the northern monastery"). And the Eastern ...
  6. California (63989 bytes)
    120: California is governed as a [[republic]], with three [[separation of powers|branches of government]]...
    124: ...zenegger]], Republican, whose current term lasts through January 2007. Schwarzenegger was only the sec...
    162: ...r temperatures rarely reach above the high 80's Fahrenheit (low 30's Celsius).
    182: ...s floribundus''). Many other endemics originated through differentiation or [[adaptive radiation]], wh...
    209: | colspan=2|<hr>
  7. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    4: ...ials and other technological and scientific breakthroughs, the idea of outer-earth missions was no lon...
    50: ...1095;&#1077;&#1089;&#1082;&#1086;&#1077; &#1072;&#1075;&#1077;&#1085;&#1090;&#1089;&#1090;&#1074;&#1086;...
    219: *[[List of human spaceflights chronologically]]
  8. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    2: ...that took place during the [[11th century|11th]] through [[13th century|13th centuries]]. Originally, ...
    7: ...tabilization of local European borders after the Christianization of the [[Vikings]], [[Slavs]], and [...
    9: ...d given papal blessing to Spanish [[Christianity|Christians]] in their wars against the [[Muslim]]s, g...
    11: ...troversy. The result was an awakening of intense Christian piety and public interest in religious affa...
    13: ... with invasions by Muslims and other hostile non-Christians such as the Vikings and Magyars. However, ...
  9. Valley of the Kings (4430 bytes)
    2: ...nology#New Kingdom|New Kingdom]], the Eighteenth through Twentieth Dynasties.
    6: ...lley was used from approximately [[1539 BC]] to [[1075 BC]], and contains some [[Burials in the Valley o...
    13: ... is very inconsistent. Tombs were built, cutting through various layers of limestone, each with its ow...
    20: ... two large caches. One, the so-called [[Deir el-Bahri]] cache, contained no less than forty royal mumm...
    25: ...chaeologists contracted local lethal [[virus]]es through [[food]] or [[animal]]s (particularly [[insec...
  10. Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
    5: ... His brothers did not recognize his claim to the throne and [[Mahmud II of Great Seljuk|Mahmud II]] pr...
    7: ...ing their former empire. For a brief period, [[Toghr&uuml;l III|To&#x11F;r&uuml;l III]], was the Sulta...
    11: ...[[Toghr&uuml;l|To&#x11F;r&uuml;l]] bin Mikail (Tughril Beg) [[1037]]-[[1063]]
    12: * [[Alp Arslan]] bin Chaghri [[1063]]-[[1072]]
    21: * [[Toghr&uuml;l II|To&#x11F;r&uuml;l II]] (Tughril Beg) [[1132]]-[[1134]]
  11. Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
    26: ...som negotiations with the kidnappers. More than three years later, a media circus ensued when the man...
    38: ...e German hat maker Brigitte Hesshaimer. They had three children together: Dyrk (born 1958), Astrid (bo...
    47: The [[Agatha Christie]] book and movie ''[[Murder on the Orient Ex...
    55: ...hrie]] [http://www.lindberghkidnappinghoax.com/guthrie.html on Lindbergh]
    68: ...#1051;&#1080;&#1085;&#1076;&#1073;&#1077;&#1088;&#1075;]]
  12. William I of England (8753 bytes)
    7: ...y]], now in [[France]], William succeeded to the throne of England by right of conquest by winning the...
    14: ...rned 19 he was himself successfully dealing with threats of rebellion and invasion. With the assistanc...
    23: ...earing on a saint's bones that he would give the throne to William. Even if this story is true, howeve...
    27: ...he Norman victory, Harold was killed by an arrow through the eye, and the Anglo Saxon forces fled givi...
    31: ...stance came with the [[Revolt of the Earls]] in [[1075]].
  13. Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
    15: ... Borjigin (''&#1041;&#1086;&#1088;&#1078;&#1080;&#1075;&#1080;&#1085;''). His mother was named [[Hoelun]...
    25: ...her or [[blood brother]]). Genghis's ally was Toghril, khan of the [[Kerait]] and better known by the...
    27: ...the newly unified Mongols. Many trade routes ran through Mongol territory, and they feared that the Mo...
    31: ...d true to his shamanistic and nomadic traditions throughout his life, despite the spread of various ot...
    67: ...im]] world. The Mongol army methodically marched through and sacked Khwarizm's main cities ([[Bukhara]...
  14. Easter (31700 bytes)
    1: {{christianity}}
    2: ... by [[crucifixion]] (see [[Good Friday]]), which Christians believe happened at about this time of yea...
    4: ...l of John]] has a different chronology which has Christ's death at the time of the slaughter of the Pa...
    6: ...oth respectively. According to the 8th century [[Christian]] [[monk]] and [[historian]] [[Bede]], this...
    13: ...estern Christianity|Western]]''' !! '''[[Eastern Christianity|Eastern]]'''
  15. Taiga (2576 bytes)
    1: ...Russian language|Russian]] &#1090;&#1072;&#1081;&#1075;&#1072;&#769;) is a [[biome]] characterized by it...
    5: ...Thrush]], [[White's Thrush]] and [[Dark-throated Thrush]] [[bird migration|migrate]] to this habitat t...
  16. List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
    77: ...&#1103;&nbsp;&ndash; Adyge/&#1040;&#1076;&#1099;&#1075;&#1101;)
    79: ...#1083;&#1090;&#1072;&#1081;&#1076;&#1099;&#1085;&#1075;)
    85: | [[Dagestan]] (Dagestan/&#1044;&#1072;&#1075;&#1077;&#1089;&#1090;&#1072;&#1085;)
    87: ...sp;&ndash; Gialgiaj Mochk/&#1043;i&#1072;&#1083;&#1075;i&#1072;&#1081; &#1052;&#1086;&#1093;&#1082;)
    91: ...1072;&#1083;&#1100;&#1084; &#1058;&#1072;&#1085;&#1075;&#1095;)
  17. Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
    17: ...His great work, the ''[[Systema Naturae]]'', ran through twelve editions during his lifetime (1st ed. ...
    57: The usual classifications of three species follow: the Fruit Fly so familiar in ge...
    70: |[[Arthropod]]a
    247: * [http://anthro.palomar.edu/animal/default.htm Classification of...
    255: ...094;&#1080;&#1103; &#1085;&#1072; &#1086;&#1088;&#1075;&#1072;&#1085;&#1080;&#1079;&#1084;&#1080;&#1090;...
  18. Capricornus (6733 bytes)
    8: ...been found on [[Babylon]]ian tablets dating back three thousand years. The constellation may owe its a...
    12: ... to early Greek beliefs that [[sin]] accumulated throughout the year, causing the darkness to increase...
    60: [[ru:&#1050;&#1086;&#1079;&#1077;&#1088;&#1086;&#1075; (&#1089;&#1086;&#1079;&#1074;&#1077;&#1079;&#107...
  19. Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
    1: ...([[Russian language|Russian]]: {{lang|ru|&#1048;&#1075;&#1086;&#1088;&#1100; &#1060;&#1105;&#1076;&#1086...
    3: ...e conducting the [[Columbia Symphony Orchestra]] through ''[[Petrushka]]''.]]
    12: ...d)]]''. During his stay in the city, he composed three major works for the [[Ballets Russes]]&mdash;''...
    21: ...ki]] was able to give Stravinsky regular support through a pseudonymous "benefactor". The composer wa...
    23: ... pianist and conductor. Most people who knew him through dealings connected with performances spoke of...
  20. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    36: ...etrograd''' (&#1055;&#1077;&#1090;&#1088;&#1086;&#1075;&#1088;&#1072;&#769;&#1076;, [[1914]]&ndash;[[192...
    40: ...1083;&#1080;&#1094;&#1072;). <!-- translator paraphrasing here from de: -->
    42: ...1085;&#1099;&#1081; &#1086;&#1082;&#1088;&#1091;&#1075;).
    48: ...ajestic appearance of St. Petersburg is achieved through a variety of architectural details including ...
    50: ...lowered again at night to allow shipping to pass through the city.

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