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- Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
1: [[Image:Cartier.png|thumb|200px|right|Jacques Cartier]]
13: ...took [[Domagaya]] and [[Taignoagny]], the sons of Huron [[Chief Donnacona]], back to Europe.
17: ...qualid village of Stadacona, more than a thousand Hurons came to the edge of the river to greet the Fr...
19: After spending two days among the Hurons of Hochelaga, Cartier returned to Stadacona o...
23: ...pitiful to see". Cartier estimates the number of Hurons dead at 50. - November 4 (10686 bytes)
18: * [[1918]] - [[World War I]]: [[Austria-Hungary]] surrenders to [[Italy]].
28: ...ngary]] to crush the [[Hungarian Revolution, 1956|Hungarian revolution]] that started on [[October 23]...
39: * [[2001]] - [[Hurricane Michelle]] hits [[Cuba]], destroying crops...
50: ...9]] - [[Will Rogers]], [[United States|American]] humorist and entertainer (d. [[1935]])
111: [[ar:4 نوفمبر]] - Kom Ombo (811 bytes)
1: ...''' (كوم أمبو) is an agricultural town in [[Egypt]] famous for... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
1: [[Image:God2-Sistine Chapel.png|250px|thumb|right|''God creates Adam'', by [[Michelangelo]]...
6: ...#7716;awwāh 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... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...rpets to all of Europe, where they were primarily hung on walls or used on tables. Only with the open...
5: [[Image:Carpet.png|350px|thumb|Contemporary Afghan Rug]]
8: [[Image:Swatches of carpet 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Swatches of machine-made carpet]]
18: [[Image:Swatches of berber carpet.jpg|thumb|250px|Swatches of Berber carpet]]
32: [[Image:Turkmenistan_flag_large.png|thumb|200px|right|Flag of Turkmenistan]] - 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... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
3: |+<big>'''الجمهورية الجز...
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... - 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]], ... - 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 [[... - Djibouti (8746 bytes)
2: ... of Djibouti''' ({{lang-ar|جيبوتي}}, Ǧībūtī) is ...
4: ... جيبوتي<br>Jumhuriyaa Jibuti<BR>Ré°µblique de Djibouti'''</big></b...
96: [[Image:Djibouti_sm03.png|thumb|250px|Map of Djibouti]] - Qatar (10610 bytes)
5: |+<big><big>'''دولة قطر<br>Dawlat Qa...
59: ...sular land mass that makes up Qatar has sustained human development for thousands of years, for the bu...
61: ...lthough the discovery of oil and hydrocarbon some hundred years later would reinvigorate their interes...
63: ...into the seven-imarat [[United Arab Emirates]]. Thus 1971 marked the inauguration of Qatar as an inde...
73: [[Image:Qa-map.PNG|right|thumbnail|Map of Qatar]] - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...el''; [[Arabic language|Arabic]]: دَوْلَةْ اِ...
6: ...#1488;ל<br>("Medinat Yisra'el")<br>دولة اسرائ...
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)
5: ...0; دولت'''<br>'''دولت اسلام...
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: ...ig>'''ڤرسكوتوان مليسي...
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: ...1583;ولة الكويت<br>(Dawlat al Kuwayt)'''</big></bi...
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 ... - Mummy (16225 bytes)
1: [[Image:Mummy 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Clipart provided by [http://classroomclip...
12: ...anguage|Arabic]] word ''mūmiyyah'' (مومية), which means "[[bitumen]]"...
15:
25: ...ased. Not only did their job require knowledge of human anatomy, they also had to perform rituals at s...
42: * [[Pectoral]][[Image:Mummy 3.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Mummy Picture provided by [http://classro... - Aswan (1042 bytes)
1: [[Image:Spices.jpg|thumb|right|Spices at the outdoor market in Aswan. Ph...
6: '''Aswan''' (أسوان ''Aswān'') ({{coor dm|24|05|N... - Dahshur (1070 bytes)
1: ...'' [often incorrectly rendered in English as ''Dashur'']), located in a patch of desert on the west ba...
3: ...the [[Old Kingdom]], father of [[Khufu (pharaoh)|Khufu]], while the mostly ruined [[Black Pyramid]] da... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
8: * 1 MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
27: * [[Wine]] in [[Jiahu|Jiahu,China]]
67: * [[150s BC]]: [[Astrolabe]]: [[Hipparchus]]
77: * [[3rd century|200s]]: [[Wheelbarrow]]: [[Zhuge Liang]]
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