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- Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
9: ...sily ascertained. Considering that Cartier made three voyages of discovery in dangerous and hitherto ...
27: ... a arduous trip down the St Lawrence river and a three weeks Atlantic crossing, Cartier and his men ar...
35: ...nists were landed, the cattle which had survived three months aboard ship were turned loose, earth bro...
41: ... go in search of Saguenay. Everyone boarded the three remaining ships in early June 1542 and arrived ...
43: ...muel de Champlain|Samuel de Champlain]] in [[1608|1608]]. - November 4 (10686 bytes)
7: ...ain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
33: ...ents, invade the [[United States]] embassy in [[Tehran]] and take 90 hostages (63 of whom are American...
35: * [[1993]] - [[Jean Chr�tien]] takes office as [[Prime Minister of Cana...
111: [[ar:4 نوفمبر]]
129: [[hr:4. studenog]] - Kom Ombo (811 bytes)
1: ...''' (كوم أمبو) is an agricultural town in [[Egypt]] famous for... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
6: ...#7716;awwāh in Tiberian Hebrew, and حواء (Ḥawwāʾ) in Arabic...
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]]. - Carpet (15753 bytes)
10: ...n]] (aka double cloth, two-ply, triple cloth, or three-ply).
12: ...y pulling strips of cloth such as wool or cotton through the meshes of a sturdy fabric such as burlap....
14: ...lementary weft is attached to the warp by one of three knot types (see below) to form the pile or nap ...
19: ...at of arms]] of the maker. Production continued through the 19th century. [[Victorian era|Victorian]...
21: ...d waste by printing different colors on the same thread eliminating the need to use different spools. ... - Egypt (18830 bytes)
2: |+<big><big>'''جمهوريّة مصر...
67: ... from the ancient [[Egyptian language|Egyptian]] phrase ''ḥwt-k3-ptḥ'' ("Hut ka Ptah"), th...
69: ... series of dynasties ruled in Egypt for the next three millennia. The last native dynasty, known as th...
77: ...The Pyramids of Giza are at the heart of Egypt's thriving tourism industry.]]
86: ... used as part of their predetermined plot to overthrow Farouk. - Algeria (16548 bytes)
3: |+<big>'''الجمهورية الجز...
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]] - Iraq (19222 bytes)
1: ...ia]] at the confluence of the [[Tigris]] and [[Euphrates]] Rivers and also including the southern [[Ku...
3: ...<big><big>'''الجمهورية العر...
49: ...m's absolute and particularly bloody rule lasted throughout the [[Iran-Iraq War]] ([[1980]]–[[19...
62: ...tem for the council effectively ensures that all three of Iraq's major ethnic groups are represented. ...
97: ...], but the area between the two major rivers [[Euphrates]] and [[Tigris]] is fertile, with the rivers ... - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
4: ...<big><big>'''الجمهوريّة الل...
101: ...hern Lebanon. There has been a marked exodus of Christian Lebanese from the country. Nevertheless, a...
108: ...ad told him months before that he was personally threatened by Syrian President [[Bashar al-Assad]] du...
120: ...wing the demonstrations, bombs were detonated in Christian areas near Beirut. Although the damages wer...
122: ... A moderate pro-Syrian, Mikati secured the post through the support of the Opposition, which had prev... - Djibouti (8746 bytes)
2: ... of Djibouti''' ({{lang-ar|جيبوتي}}, Ǧībūtī) is ...
4: ...1608;رية جيبوتي<br>Jumhuriyaa Jibuti<BR>R鰵blique...
113: ...lim]], only a small percentage is [[Christianity|Christian]], notably the [[European]]s. - Qatar (10610 bytes)
5: |+<big><big>'''دولة قطر<br>Dawlat Qa...
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: ...#1488;ל<br>("Medinat Yisra'el")<br>دولة اسرائ...
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: ...0; دولت'''<br>'''دولت اسلام...
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: ...1608;رية 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... - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
8: ...ig>'''ڤرسكوتوان مليسي...
80: ...still exists now. After the fall of [[Malacca]], three nations struggled for the control of the [[Mala...
82: ...insula. The Straits Settlements consisted of the three ports of Singapore, Penang, and Malacca. Penang...
90: ...ysia''' was formed on [[September 16]], [[1963]] through a merging of the Federation of Malaya and the...
149: ...own, Penang|George Town]], [[Ipoh]] and [[Johor Bahru]]. See also [[List of cities in Malaysia]]. - Kuwait (15932 bytes)
5: ...1583;ولة الكويت<br>(Dawlat al Kuwayt)'''</big></bi...
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]] - Mummy (16225 bytes)
12: ...anguage|Arabic]] word ''mūmiyyah'' (مومية), which means "[[bitumen]]"...
16: ...vidual was placed at his/her final resting place through a set of [[Egyptian burial rituals and protoc...
31: ...omach]], [[liver]], [[lung]]s and [[intestine]]s through a small incision on the left side of the [[ab...
65: ... news agency. The mummy had thick brown hair, a shrunken face and body, and gray and brown skin. Its ...
67: ...l, and were kept in the institute, unopened, for three years. The mummy is believed to be significant ... - Aswan (1042 bytes)
6: '''Aswan''' (أسوان ''Aswān'') ({{coor dm|24|05|N... - Dahshur (1070 bytes)
1: ...airo]], is a royal necropolis, known chiefly for three pyramids, two of which are amongst the oldest, ... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
117: * [[1608]]: [[Telescope]]: [[Hans Lippershey]]
124: * [[1657]]: [[Pendulum clock]]: [[Christiaan Huygens]]
128: ... [[Seed drill]]: [[Jethro Tull (agriculturist)|Jethro Tull]]
133: ...14]]: [[Mercury thermometer]]: [[Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit]]
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