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- Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ...r Walter Raleigh]] and [[Humphrey Gilbert|Sir Humphrey Gilbert]]. Elizabeth was a short-tempered and s...
16: ...her elder brother, and witchcraft. Elizabeth was three years old at that time and was also declared il...
25: ...Grey]] to be his heiress. Lady Jane ascended the throne, but was [[Deposition_(politics)|deposed]] les...
27: ...people might depose her and put Elizabeth on the throne in her stead. [[Wyatt's Rebellion]] in [[1554]...
31: ...8]], upon Mary I's death, Elizabeth ascended the throne. She was far more popular than her sister, and... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
5: ...7695;ām in [[Tiberian Hebrew]], and آدم (ʾĀdam) in [[Arabic language|Ar...
15: The story is in Genesis, chapters two and three. After his creation, Adam was placed in the Gar...
22: ... first-born child, and called him [[Cain]]. Only three of Adam's children (Cain, his brother [[Abel]],...
36: ...as caused by the forbidden fruit sticking in the throat of Adam.
38: ...had four rivers flowing from it: [[Tigris]], [[Euphrates]], [[Pishon]] and [[Gihon]]. - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...], '''الإسكندرية''', [[transliteration|trans...
3: ...dash; second only to [[Rome]] in size and wealth throughout much of antiquity. However, upon the found...
5: ...ia's state-of-the-art [[library]], designed by [[Christoph Kapellar]], was inaugurated in [[2001]]]]
23: ...n of the Pharos island and removed from the silt thrown out by Nile mouths. An Egyptian townlet, Rhac...
29: ... maintain the distinction of its population into three nations, "Greek", Jew and Egyptian. One of the... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
8: ...1577; المتّحدة<br>Al-Imārāt al-‘Arabī...
94: ...igion). However, there are sizable minorities of Christians, Hindus and other faiths. Around 90% of th... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
3: ...1575;ئرية الديمقراطي...
62: ...ollapse, Algeria became a battleground for their three successor states, the Algerian [[Zayyanid]]s, T...
70: ...ent, the FLN leader [[Ahmed Ben Bella]], was overthrown by his former ally and defense minister, [[Hou...
81: ...roccan [[Maghreb Arab Union]], proposed in 1989. Throughout the 1960's, Algeria supported many indepen...
131: *<small>40</small> [[Souk Ahras]] - Jordan (20715 bytes)
1: ...in''' ([[Arabic language|Arabic]] أردنّ, [[transliteration|transliterated]...
3: ...1604;كة الأردنّيّة ال...
69: ...[[Iran|Persia]]ns, Greeks, Romans, Arab Muslims, Christian Crusaders, [[Mameluks]], [[Ottoman Empire|O...
75: ...ieves that its final status should be determined through direct negotiations among the parties concern...
77: ...heavily armed ''fedayeen'' constituted a growing threat to the sovereignty and security of the Hashemi... - Brunei (7197 bytes)
5: |+<big><big>'''برني دارالسلا...
55: ...was very powerful from the [[14th century|14th]] through [[16th century]], covering the southern [[Phi...
91: ...d are [[Buddhism]] (mainly by the Chinese) and [[Christianity]]. - Qatar (10610 bytes)
5: |+<big><big>'''دولة قطر<br>Da...
57: ...ian]]s for thousands of years and recently by [[Bahrain]], the [[Ottoman Turks]], and the [[United Kin...
59: ...[[Saudi Arabia]] respectively, these clans swept through the Arabian peninsula and camped on the coast...
61: ... recognition of Qatar?s status as distinct from Bahrain. The man chosen to negotiate with Colonel Pel...
63: ...lly) from the Gulf in three years, Qatar joined Bahrain and seven other [[Trucial States]] in a federa... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...Jewish minority, mostly comprising [[Muslim]], [[Christian]], and [[Druze]] [[Israeli Arab|Arab]]s. Th...
6: ...#1512;אל<br>("Medinat Yisra'el")<br>دولة اسرا...
60: ...ions of great spiritual significance in Judaism, Christianity, and [[Islam]]. Starting around 1200 BCE...
62: ...t center of Christian pilgrimage, with a growing Christian population.
68: ... of the [[Ottoman Empire]] from 1517 until 1918. Throughout the centuries the size of Jewish populatio... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
5: ...5;ي دولت'''<br>'''دولت اسلا...
60: ...entral Asia]], has had a very turbulent history. Through the ages, the region today known as ''Afghani...
62: ...ingdom]] until King [[Amanullah]] acceded to the throne in [[1919]] (see "[[The Great Game]]").
66: ...erthrow), [[1996]] (overthrow) and [[2001]] (overthrow).
178: ...lected by district councils of each province for three years, and one-third are appointed by the presi... - Sudan (18856 bytes)
8: ...1585;ية السودان <br> Jumhuriyat as-Sudan |
58: Three [[Kush]]ite kingdoms called northern Sudan home...
60: Although [[Christianity]] had been introduced into Sudan in the ...
66: ... the North (Arab, Muslim) versus South (African, Christian and animistic) and has a strong economic el...
83: ...n was divided into five regions in the north and three in the south, each headed by a military governo... - Kuwait (15932 bytes)
5: |+<big><big>'''دولة الكو...
68: ...aiming that Kuwait was part of its territory. It threatened to invade Kuwati, but was deterred by the ...
70: ...aliation for "economic warfare" Kuwait had waged through [[slant drilling]] into oil supplies that wer...
80: ...ar what terms will be imposed upon female voters through the decision's requirement of them to abide b...
91: * [[Al Jahra]] - Dahshur (1070 bytes)
1: ...airo]], is a royal necropolis, known chiefly for three pyramids, two of which are amongst the oldest, ... - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
6: ...xact dates and [[Chronology of Shakespeare plays|chronology of the plays]] attributed to him are often...
8: ...n phrases|titles of works based on Shakespearean phrases]], and the many [[list of adaptations of Shak...
12: ... individual whose life can be clearly mapped out through the study of considerable historical evidence...
21: ...n some haste in arranging the ceremony: Anne was three months pregnant. After his marriage, William Sh...
23: On [[May 26]], [[1583]] Shakespeare's first child, Susanna, was baptise... - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
19: In [[1583]], he went to [[England]] with letters of recomme...
21: ...ot's spy career seems to have begun and ended in three years.
31: ...ent VIII]], hoping to make peace with the Church through a partial recantation. His trial, when it fin...
41: ..., the theories of [[Copernicus]] began diffusing through Europe. Although Bruno did not wholly embrace...
49: ... uniform distance on a fixed sphere or scattered through an infinite universe. - Archery (18991 bytes)
9: ...irst recorded archery competitions began around [[1583]] in [[England]]. Archery has been an [[Olympic G...
25: ...concentric rings, which have score values from 1 through 10 assigned to them. In addition, there is an...
35: ...t of a "pass through" (the arrow passes straight through the target) or "bounce out" (arrow hits the t...
108: ...emp]], or gut, and had a distressing tendency to shrink when wet, so they were usually coated with [[b...
110: ...dagger]], a long thin knife that could be pushed through a knight?s visor when looting on the battlefi... - Valley of the Kings (4430 bytes)
2: ...nology#New Kingdom|New Kingdom]], the Eighteenth through Twentieth Dynasties.
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...
29: ...t]]s were also buried here. There is a group of three [[animal]] tombs. - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
1: ...ship Bridge]], currently in planning, will link Bahrain to Qatar as the longest fixed link in the worl...
4: ...576;حرين<br>Mamlakat al Bahrayn'''</big></big>
9: ... | [[image:Bahrain_flag_large.png|125px|Flag of Bahrain]]
10: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Coa_bahrain_small.jpg]]
12: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Bahrain|In Detail]]) - Amusement park (17293 bytes)
14: In [[1897]], Steeplechase Park, the first of three significant amusement parks opened at [[Coney I...
16: ... park industry. Furthermore, fire was a constant threat in those days, as much of the construction wit...
25: ...nborg, north of [[Copenhagen]]. It was founded in 1583.
38: ...l as rotating new [[roller coaster]]s and modern thrill rides. Also during the mid-[[1970s]], Marriott...
102: ...([[coconut]]s balanced on posts - the contestant throws a ball at a coconut; if it falls, it has been ... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
50: *[[Alexander of Aphrodisias]], (2nd century){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
145: *[[Christoph Gottfried Bardili]], (1761-1808)
218: *[[Niels Bohr]], (1885-1962){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
347: *[[Christine de Pizan]], (c. 1365-c. 1430){{fn|R}}
348: *[[Andrea Christofidou]]
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