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- Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
1: ...[1654]], was the daughter of King [[Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden]]. As the [[heir presumptive|heiress p...
12: ...lign=top><td>'''Predecessor'''<td>[[Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden]]
25: ...nora of Brandenburg|Maria Eleonora]] of [[Prussia|Brandenburg]], came from the [[Hohenzollern]] family. She was...
34: ...ce openly her previously secret [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholicism]], or to accept the same publicly ...
42: ...ls how stricly she would be expected to obey the churches common observances, and received reassurance... - Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
9: ...[Torgau]] in [[Saxony]] and at [[Konisberg]] in [[Brandenburg]] where she suffered great hardship from exposure...
11: ...Commendation for Brave Conduct]]." In France, posthumous honors include the [[Legion of Honor]] the [[... - Piccolo heckelphone (2734 bytes)
3: ...ance of [[Johann Sebastian Bach|Bach]]'s second [[Brandenburg Concerto]], where it played the high trumpet part... - Recorder (12954 bytes)
1: ...corder -- but we could hardly call this an "embouchure". This is similar to the functioning of the anc...
3: ...th [[Brandenburg concerto]] in G major (though [[Thurston Dart]] mistakenly suggested that it was inte... - Horn (instrument) (19243 bytes)
2: ...rance in about 1650 from the ''cor de chasse'' or hunting horn, and has been known as the '''French ho...
10: ... the Manuscript of Phoebus Fifteenth Century.png|thumb|right|"How to shout and blow Horns."--Fac-simil...
12: ...bell'' of the horn). They evolved from the early hunting horns and, as such, were meant to be played ...
14: ... vibration of the lips could be varied in speed, thus moving to a different pitch on the given harmoni...
21: ...ions a player had to make with his or her [[embouchure]] from note to note became increasingly precise... - Germany (46412 bytes)
61: [[Image:Electoral princes.png|thumb|left|The [[prince-elector]]s of the [[Holy Roma...
66: ...ed out to have failed, and a separate Protestant church was acknowledged as new state religion in many...
70: [[Image:800px-Nationalversammlung.jpg|thumb|259px|left|Frankfurt Parliament in 1848/49]]
78: [[Image:Reichsgruendung2.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Foundation of modern Germany, Versai...
81: ... in [[1919]], whose unexpectedly high demands and humiliating aspects were perceived as a continuation... - Castle (27805 bytes)
5: [[Image:Prague_castle2.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The Prague Castle Image provided by...
7: [[Image:Ireland_coast.jpg|280px|thumb|right|Castle found along the coast of Ireland. ...
14: ...uld control surrounding territory. The story of [[Hugh of Abbeville]] in the last decades of the 10th ...
15: :Because [Hugh of Abbeville's peers] were not all lords of cas...
19: [[Image:Craigievar castle 1991.jpg|thumb|100px|right|[[Craigievar Castle]] in [[Aberdeen... - Giovanni Boccaccio (10149 bytes)
1: [[Image:Giovanni_Boccaccio.jpg|right|thumb|150px|Giovanni Boccaccio]]
2: ...dieval]] virtues of [[Chivalry]], [[Piety]] and [[Humility]]).
9: ...a collection of myths, the ''Collectiones''), the humanists Barbato da Sulmona and Giovanni Barrili, a...
15: ...elative decline of Florence. The city was further hurt in 1348 by the [[Black Death]], later used in t...
17: ...s from earlier in his career, but the choice of a hundred tales and the frame-story ''lieta brigata'' ... - Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
3: ...ion]]). His theory affected many other aspects of human life as well, opening the door to young astron...
7: [[Image:Copernicus_00125w.jpg||thumb|250px|Copernicus Image provided by [http://clas...
8: ...and. His maternal uncle, [[Lucas Watzenrode]], a church [[canon]] and later the [[Prince-Bishop]] gove...
18: ...]], he had received a position at the Collegiate Church of the Holy Cross in [[Wroclaw|Breslau (Wroc&#...
21: [[Image:Copernicus_22.jpg|thumb|250px|Copernicus Image provided by [http://clas... - Digital photography (33923 bytes)
1: [[Image:DSCN1606-coolpix-950.jpg|thumb|right|The [[Nikon Coolpix 950]]]]
2: [[Image:Casio Exsilim.jpg|thumb|right|Casio Exilim]]
36: ...inimal ongoing costs for those wishing to capture hundreds of photographs for digital uses, such as co...
44: ...and date of the photograph, model of the camera, shutter speed, flash use, film speed etc, to aid in t...
45: *Ability to capture and store hundreds of photographs on the same media device wit... - Berlin Wall (23423 bytes)
1: [[image:berlin-wall2.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Berlin Wall on November 16, 1989|Be...
16: [[Image:Berlin-wall-map.png|right|250px|thumb|Map of the Berlin Wall, showing crossing points...
36: ....jpg|thumb|250px|right|The "death strip" on which hundreds were shot]]
54: ...g|frame|right|East German border guard [[Conrad Schumann]] leaps into the French Sector of [[West Berl...
63: ..., [[Ronald Reagan]] gave a famous speech at the [[Brandenburg Gate]], at which he challenged [[Mikhail Gorbache... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
7: ... significant Hospitaller infirmary near to the [[Church of the Holy Sepulchre]] in Jerusalem. Initiall...
23: [[Image:Malta Knights.jpg|right|thumb|410px|Re-enactment of 16th-century military dri...
29: ...ge once again, but this time were met at sea by a huge and very modern Spanish fleet under the command...
34: [[Image:Ranuccio Farnese Titian.jpg|thumb|300px|right|A portrait of a 12-year-old [[Ranuc...
36: ... in [[1540]]. In [[1577]] the German Bailiwick of Brandenburg became [[Lutheran]], but continued to pay its fin... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
12: [[Image:Gaius Cornelius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''...
17: ...nni, Franks, Chatti, Bajuwari, Saxons, Frisians, Thuringians, Langobardi. Around 260 AD, the Germans f...
19: In the [[4th century]], the advance of the [[Huns]] into Europe gave the start to the period of t...
21: ... Catholic faith and so gained the support of the Church.
25: ...ssumed the title of king and was anointed by the Church. The Frankish kings now set up as protectors o... - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
3: [[Image:JSBach.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Johann Sebastian Bach, [[1748]] por...
5: ...rg]]. Some of his most famous works include the [[Brandenburg Concertos]], [[The Well-Tempered Clavier]], the [...
7: ...t amazing musical family in history. For over two hundred years they were a family of musicians and co...
11: ...ere also all professional musicians ranging from church organists and court chamber musicians to compo...
15: [[Image:Young Bach2.jpg|thumb|200px|Bach as a young man]] - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
12: [[Image:Gaius Cornelius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''...
17: ...nni, Franks, Chatti, Bajuwari, Saxons, Frisians, Thuringians, Langobardi. Around 260 AD, the Germans f...
19: In the [[4th century]], the advance of the [[Huns]] into Europe gave the start to the period of t...
21: ... Catholic faith and so gained the support of the Church.
25: ...ssumed the title of king and was anointed by the Church. The Frankish kings now set up as protectors o... - Arctic Wolf (3212 bytes)
25: == Hunting ==
27: Arctic Wolves, like all wolves, hunt in packs; they mostly prey on [[Caribou]] and [...
35: ...se in their natural habitat they rarely encounter humans.
39: * L. David Mech (text), Jim Brandenburg (photos), ''At home with the arctic wolf'', [[Nat...
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