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- Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
1: [[Image:IbnBattuta.jpg|thumb|250px|Ibn Battuta (1304-1377).]]
20: ...of which was in bad shape after being sacked by [[Hulagu Khan]].
27: ...visited [[Ethiopia]], [[Mogadishu, Somalia|Mogadishu]], [[Mombasa]], [[Zanzibar]], and [[Kilwa]], amon... - East Timor (13677 bytes)
21: ...province of Indonesia in July [[1976]] as ''Timor Timur''. However, internationally, its legal status wa...
41: [[Image:CIA-TimorLeste.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Map of East Timor with cities]]
61: ...cal [[climate]] is tropical and generally hot and humid, characterised by distinct rainy and dry seaso...
66: ...de Mello]], later to become High Commissioner for Human Rights and who was tragically killed in Baghda... - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
2: ...k to the Mongolian steppes. The revolt, led by [[Zhu Yuanzhang]], established the Ming Dynasty in [[13...
5: [[Image:Hung-wu.jpg|framed|left|Hongwu Emperor]]
6: ...werful of the various [[Han Chinese]] groups and Zhu declared the foundation of the Ming Dynasty in [[...
8: ...nal leader against the collapsing Yuan Dynasty. Zhu became one of the only two dynastic founders who ...
27: [[Image:MingLacquerTable1.jpg|thumb|300px|right|This is the only surviving example ... - Ankara (15129 bytes)
1: [[Image:Ankara03.jpg|thumb|350px|right|View of Ankara|Image provided by [h...
16: [[Image:Ankara11.jpg|250px|thumb|Anitkabir, mausoleum|Image provided by [http://...
21: ...ty in [[1356]]. [[Turkic people|Turkic]] leader [[Timur Lenk]] besieged Ankara as part of his campaign in...
25: [[Image:Hotel in Ulus District.HB.jpg|thumb|left|An old hotel in Ulus district of Ankara.]]
38: [[Image:Ankara06.jpg|thumb|300px|left|An artifact,from the Museum of Anato... - History of the Kurds (8244 bytes)
3: ...ir own histories, they are proud to mention the [[Hurrian]] period in the mid [[3rd millennium BC|thir...
9: ...tingent of fighting men to his successors, being thus mentioned under the names of "Saspirians" and "A...
17: ...an]], which had lain waste since the passage of [[Timur]], with Kurds from the Hakkiari and Bohtan distri...
23: ...he Sultan [[Abd-ul-Hamid II]]. The opportunities thus offered for plunder and the gratification of rac... - Persian Empire (26229 bytes)
10: [[Image:iran-bracelet.jpg|thumb|230px|Persian bracelet c. 500 BC.]]
15: ...aring what has been called the [[Cyrus Charter of Human Rights]]. In this charter, the king promised n...
27: [[image:Parthiansoldier.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Bust of Parthian soldier, in Hellen...
41: ...rom the Seleucid Kingdom in 238 BC. King [[Antiochus III]]'s military leadership kept Parthia from ov...
56: [[Image:ShapurII.jpg|thumb|Head of king [[Shapur II]] (Sasanian dynasty 4t... - Cities along the Silk Road (5982 bytes)
32: * [[Khujand]], Tajikistan
36: * [[Ürümqi]], [[China]] [[Image:Urgench.jpg|thumb|Ruins of [[Muhammad II of Khwarezm|Muhammad II]...
70: ...in the town of [[Hazrat-e Turkestan]]. Built by [[Timur]] in the 1390s.]]
76: * [[Dunhuang]], China - Attila the Hun (23655 bytes)
2: ...Image:Checa-HunCharge.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The [[Huns]], led by Attila (right, foreground), ride into...
3: ...the last and most powerful king of the European [[Huns]]. <!--He was from [[Bulgars]] [[clan]] of [[Du...
8: :''Main article: [[Huns]]''
9: ... combat, amazing mobility, and weapons like the [[Hun bow]].
14: [[Image:Huns empire.png|thumb|300px|left|The Hunnish empire stretched from the steppes of Central... - Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
11: ...last Khan of his house was conquered by the [[Manchu]]. Many of his rules and customs continued to be ...
19: ...w his half-brother over a dispute about sharing [[hunting]] spoils. In another, he was captured in a r...
24: [[Image:Genghis Khan.JPG|thumb|right|right|300px|Representation of Genghis Kha...
29: ...he name "Genghis" (written "Chinggis" by the [[Uighur]] scribes who first recorded it) is based on the...
39: [[Image:Mongol dominions1.jpg|thumb|right|right|370px|Map of Mongolian Empire and S... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
33: ...lign="center" colspan="2" |[[Image:neva_spit.jpg|thumb|300px|The [[Neva]] river has been called the ma...
46: [[image:winter_canal.jpg|thumb|left|St Petersburg is known as the city of 300 ...
58: ...he baroque [[Winter Palace]] (1754–1762), a huge building with dazzlingly luxurious interiors, n...
60: [[Image:HermitageAcrossNeva.jpg|center|thumb|650px|The [[Hermitage Museum]] complex with the...
62: ...1762–1766); the [[Peter Ivanovich Shuvalov|Shuvalov]] palace (1830–1838), where [[Rasputin...
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