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- Veronica Franco (1937 bytes)
3: ...iage turned out badly, and she chose to leave her husband. In order to support herself she turned to ...
5: ...ze rime'' and ''Lettere familiari a diversi'', in 1575 and 1580, respectively. She published books of le...
7: ...onica Franco's life was not without hardship. In 1575, a year of the [[Black Death]], she was forced to... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
8: ...rches, are based on [[faith]], traditions of the Church Fathers, and their interpretations of the Scri...
11: ...Annunciation]] to Mary. Painting by [[El Greco]] (1575)]]
13: ...sit her cousin Elisabeth, who was living with her husband [[Zacharias]] (probably at Juttah, Josh. 15:...
25: .... Catholics also refer to her as ''Mother of the Church'', ''Queen of All Saints'', ''Mother of God'',...
40: [[Image:Giant-mary.jpg|thumb|140px|Right|Image from 17th century [[Peru]]via... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
1: [[Image:God2-Sistine Chapel.png|250px|thumb|right|''God creates Adam'', by [[Michelangelo]]...
6: ...wwāh in Tiberian Hebrew, and حواء (Ḥawwāʾ) in Arabic—...
11: [[Image:Blake Adam and Eve.jpg|200px|thumb|right|''Adam and Eve'', by [[English poetry|Eng...
12: [[Image:AdamAndEve fx.png|200px|thumb|right|Traditional woodblock print portraying Ad...
19: [[Image:Domenichinoadam eve.jpg|200px|thumb|left|[[Domenichino]]'s portrayal of Genesis 3:1... - Cairo (12536 bytes)
1: [[Image:Pyramids.jpg|thumb|200px|Although technically in [[Giza]], The Gre...
2: ...[Arabic language|Arabic]]: القاهرة; [[romanization|romanized]]...
7: [[Image:EgyptAlQahirah.png|thumb|200px|Egypt, with Cairo [[Governorates of Egypt...
10: [[Image:ClimateCairoEgypt.PNG|thumb|200px|right|Average temperature and precipitati...
11: ...age:Cairo_Egypt_ASA_IMG_Orbit_12013_20040617.jpg|thumb|left|200px|This Envisat ASAR Wide-Swath radar m... - Egypt (18830 bytes)
2: ...al-ˁArabiyah'''</big></big><br>{{Audio|ar-Gumhuriyat_Misr_al-Arabiyah.ogg|listen}}
67: ...ge|Egyptian]] phrase ''ḥwt-k3-ptḥ'' ("Hut ka Ptah"), the name of a temple of the god [[Pta...
73: ...], Egypt became an important world transportation hub; however, the country also fell heavily into deb...
77: [[Image:Pyramids.jpg|thumb|right|The Pyramids of Giza are at the heart of ...
84: ..., there is expressed concern from international [[human rights]] observers concerning [[freedom of spe... - Nile (13738 bytes)
4: The '''Nile''' ([[Arabic language|Arabic]]: النيل ''an-nīl''), in...
18: [[Image:Nile_boat.jpg|thumbnail|left|East Africa, showing the course of the...
32: [[Image:Nile_trans.jpg|right|thumb|200px|[[Composite image|Composite]] satellite i...
40: [[Image:Lake_Nasser.jpg |left|thumb|The Great Bend of the Nile in Sudan, looking no...
48: ...imes had failed to determine the river's source, thus yielding classical Hellenistic and Roman represe... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...lexandria''' (in [[Arabic language|Arabic]], '''الإسكندر...
5: [[Image:Alexandria egypt 4.jpg|thumb|right|Alexandria's state-of-the-art [[library]]...
7: [[Image:Alexandria_egypt_6.jpg|thumb|right|Fishing Boats in Alexandria's Eastern Har...
34: ...it had been under Roman influence for more than a hundred years previously. [[Julius Caesar]] dallied...
38: ...e of [[Christianity|Christian]] [[theology]] and church government. There [[Arianism]] was formulated ... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
8: ...1604;عربيّة المتّحدة...
88: ...n states that comprise the so-called "[[Cradle of Humanity]]". - Algeria (16548 bytes)
3: ...1605;قراطية الشعبية'''<br>...
23: ...lgiers]] الجزائر<br><small>(El Djazaﲬ Al-Jazੲ)<...
62: ...rab]] tribe, the [[Banu Hilal]], to weaken them, thus incidentally initiating the [[Arabization]] of t...
218: ...www.algeria-watch.org/francais.htm Algeria Watch] human rights organization critical of widespread tor... - Jordan (20715 bytes)
1: ... Kingdom of Jordan''', commonly called '''Dar Abo Husein''' ([[Arabic language|Arabic]] أر...
3: ...1617;يّة الهاشميّة<br>(Al Mamlak...
92: ...] and [[Palestinian]] communities in Jordan. King Hussein ended [[martial law]] in [[1991]] and [[Lega...
94: ...of Jordan|King Abdullah II]] succeeded his father Hussein following the latter's death in February 199...
102: [[Image:WadiRum1.JPG|thumb|[[Wadi Rum]], southern Jordan]] - Iraq (19222 bytes)
1: ...h]] forces which drove the former leader [[Saddam Hussein]] and his [[Ba'ath Party]] from power. Alth...
3: ...h Al-Iraqiyah)'''</big></big><br>{{Audio|Ar-al Gumhuriyah al Iraqiya.ogg|listen}}
13: ...r" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: [[Allahu Akbar]]<br>([[English language|English]]: God is ...
49: ...an]]-led [[2003 invasion of Iraq]] removed Saddam Hussein's Government from power, replacing it with a...
54: ... rule, under the leadership of president [[Saddam Hussein]]. The [[unicameral]] [[Iraqi parliament]], ... - Brunei (7197 bytes)
5: ...#1583;ارالسلام<br>Negara Brunei Darussalam'''</big></big...
77: ...uatorial-tropical, with high temperatures, a high humidity and heavy rainfall. - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
4: ...606;انيّة<br>(Al Jumhuriyah al Lubnaniyah)'''</big></big>
71: ...comprise what is considered to be the [[Cradle of Humanity]]. It is the historic home of the [[Phoeni...
97: ...ept his dismissal in Aoun's favour. Lebanon was thus left with no President, and two rival government...
107: [[Image:cedar_revolution_20050228.jpg|thumb|A sea of Lebanese flags carried by anti-governm...
114: The assassination resulted in huge anti-Syrian protests by Lebanese citizens in [[... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...1618; اِسْرَائِيل, transliteration: ''...
6: ...1583;ولة اسرائيل<br>("Dawlat Israil") |
68: ...the area that is today's Israel alongside several hundred thousand Arabs. Towards the end of the centu...
85: [[Image:Declaration_of_State_of_Israel_1948.jpg|thumb|250px|[[David Ben Gurion|Ben Gurion]] pronounce...
86: ...|thumb|250px|[[May 16]], [[1948]] edition of [[Yishuv]] newspaper ''[[The Palestine Post]]'', soon ren... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
1: ...#1575;فغانستان) is a country in [[Central Asia]] and is ...
5: ...#1575;فغانستان'''<br>'''Da Afghanistan Islami Dawlat'''<...
90: ...esent, some to keep the peace, others assigned to hunt for remnants of the [[Taliban]] and [[al Qaeda]...
143: [[Image:AfghanistanNumbered.png|thumb|250px|right|Map showing provinces of Afghanista... - Sudan (18856 bytes)
8: ...#1604;سودان <br> Jumhuriyat as-Sudan |
72: ... the south resulted as well in what international humanitarian organizations call a "lost generation" ...
95: [[Image:Sudan political map 2000.jpg|thumb|300px|Political map of Sudan]]
103: [[Image:Sudan_sm02.gif|thumb|Map of Sudan]]
124: ... Black Africans and non-Arab Black Africans--with hundreds of ethnic and tribal divisions and language... - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
8: ...1575;ن مليسيا'''</big></big>
69: [[Image:KLCC_PetronasTowers.JPG|thumb|300px|Kuala Lumpur's landmark, the Petronas Twi...
80: ...lacca a colony in [[1511]] by military conquest, thus ending the [[Sultanate of Malacca]]. The first e...
86: ...der the rule of the Sultanate of Sulu, whilst the huge jungle territory of [[Sarawak]] was the persona...
106: [[Image:Malaysiaparliament.jpg|thumb|Parliament]] - Kuwait (15932 bytes)
5: |+<big><big>'''دولة الكويت<br>(Dawlat al...
61: [[Image:KuwaitOilWells.jpg|thumb|right|During the first Gulf War, most of Kuwait...
70: ...q (under [[Saddam Hussein]]) in August [[1990]]. Hussein's primary justifications included a charge t...
72: ...sident [[George H. W. Bush]] ultimately condemned Hussein's actions, and moved to drive out Iraqi forc...
76: [[Image:Amir.jpg|thumb|right|Kuwaiti Emir: Sheikh Jabir, who suffered ... - Angola (15614 bytes)
61: ...wanza River in the south. Portugal established in 1575 a Portuguese colony at [[Luanda]] based on the sl...
70: ...ious fighting resumed in late [[1998]], rendering hundreds of thousands of people homeless. President ...
72: ...lace. Among Angola's major problems are a serious humanitarian crisis (a result of the prolonged war),...
105: *<small>9</small> [[Huambo Province|Huambo]]
106: *<small>10</small> [[Huila Province|Huila]] - Giraffe (8140 bytes)
17: [[Image:giraffee5.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Rothschild's Giraffe]]
32: [[Image:Giraffee4.jpg|thumb|right|242px|Giraffes use their long, prehensile...
38: ...[Lion]]s, [[Leopard]]s, [[hyena]]s, and [[African Hunting Dog]]s, it has been speculated that their ch...
42: [[Image:Giraffe6.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Rothschild's Giraffe]]
54: ...it. The Arabic word الزرافة ''ziraafa'' or ''zurapha'' (undoub...
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