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- Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
7: ...[December 8]], [[1542]] – [[February 8]], [[1587]]), better known as '''Mary, Queen of Scots,''' w...
9: ...([[1516]] – [[1558]]), and whose reign coincided with that of Mary, Queen of Scots.
19: ...ngly opposed the marriage proposition, went into hiding in [[Stirling Castle]], where preparations wer...
24: ...ston in solemn procession to the Chapel Royal. Inside, Lord Livingston brought Mary forward to the alt...
26: Quickly, Cardinal [[David Beaton]] put the Coronation Oath to her, which Lo... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ... to circumnavigate the globe; [[Francis Bacon]] laid out his philosophical and political views; and En...
16: ...ges of treason (adultery against the King was considered treason), incest with her elder brother, and ...
18: ... relationship with Elizabeth and remained her confidante and good friend for life. She had been appoin...
20: ...'s enormous weight. However, from her father she did inherit her red hair.
25: ...ly into London, her half-sister Elizabeth at her side. - Narcissi (1567 bytes)
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Liliopsida]]}}
8: {{Taxobox familia entry | taxon = [[Amaryllidaceae]]}}
15: ...sian]] word of this plant, نرگس (''Nargis''). - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...abic language|Arabic]], '''الإسكندرية''', [[...
21: ... [[14th century]] Arab historian [[Ibn Khaldun]] ridiculed one where sea-monsters prevent the foundati...
29: ...itants was the geometer and number-theorist [[Euclid]]. From this division arose much of the later tur...
34: ...ed by [[Marc Antony]], for whose favor the city paid dear to [[Octavian]], who placed over it a prefec...
36: ...e regained its old prosperity, commanding, as it did, an important granary of Rome; this fact, doubtle... - Brunei (7197 bytes)
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5: ...1606;ي دارالسلام<br>Negara Brunei Darussalam...
10: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Brunei_flag_large.png|125px|F...
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13: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Brunei|In Detail]]) - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...unicode|Dawlat Israil}}'') is a country in the [[Middle East]] on the eastern edge of the [[Mediterran...
6: ...sra'el")<br>دولة اسرائيل<br>("Dawlat I...
17: leader_titles = [[Prime Minister]]<br>[[President]] |
60: ...evolt]] against the [[Roman Empire]] resulted in widescale expulsion of Jews from the Land of Israel (...
68: ...ws lived in the area that is today's Israel alongside several hundred thousand Arabs. Towards the end ... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
1: ... Asia]] and is often included as a part of the [[Middle East]]. It is bordered by [[Iran]] in the west...
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5: ...1605;ی افغانستان'''<br>'''Da Afghanistan Isl...
10: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Afghanistan flag large.png|12...
11: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:COA Afghanistan.png|110px]] - Sudan (18856 bytes)
8: ...1607;ورية السودان <br> Jumhuriyat as-S...
19: ...es = [[List of Presidents of Sudan|President]] |
66: ...ctionalism]], economic stagnation, and ethnic dissidence. Much of the ethnic conflict is born of the N...
68: ...tus]] in the civil war. In September [[1983]] President Nimeiri announced his decision to extend Islam...
70: ...t of [[1991]] instituted harsh punishments nationwide, including [[amputation]]s and stoning. - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
1: ...sia]]. It consists of two geographical regions divided by the [[South China Sea]]:
3: ...ore|connected by a causeway and the second-link bridge]] on the south with the island of [[Singapore]]...
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8: ...1578;وان مليسيا'''</big></big>
13: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Malaysia flag large.png|140px... - Aswan (1042 bytes)
6: '''Aswan''' (أسوان ''Aswān'') ({{coor dm|...
10: ...ncient city of [[Syene]], which is famous for providing a basis on which [[Eratosthenes]] disputed the... - Trajans Column (10003 bytes)
3: ...e the shaft, a spiral staircase of 185 stairs provides access to a viewing platform at the top. The ca...
5: ...disappeared in the [[Middle Ages]]. On December 4 1587, the top was crowned by [[Pope Sixtus V]] with a ...
11: ...|Victory]] writing on a shield flanked on either side by Trophies. Otherwise, the scenes on the frieze...
13: ...iests, showing about 2,500 figures in all and providing a valuable source of information for modern hi...
17: ...umn is hollow: entered by a small doorway at one side of the base, a spiral stair of 185 steps gives a... - Politics (7193 bytes)
9: ...ation of human associations. Hobbes described an ideal [[state of nature]] wherein every person had e...
23: ...e of a [[bicameral]] legislative system, which divided power between the [[patrician]] [[aristocracy]]...
34: [[Max Weber]] identified three sources of legitimacy for authority...
40: ... of the personal charm or the strength of an individual personality (see [[cult of personality]] for t...
64: [[ar:سياسة]] - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
4: ...ant to [[Tycho Brahe]]. Kepler's career also coincided with that of [[Galileo Galilei]].
9: ... [[witchcraft]]. Born prematurely, Johannes is said to have been a weak and sickly child, but despite...
11: ...im to turn to the world of ideas, as well as an abiding religious conviction, for solace.
15: In [[1587]], Kepler began attending the [[University of T?n...
19: ...ler, inviting Kepler to assist him at Benatek outside Prague. After Tycho's death, Kepler was appoint... - Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
8: *[[1494]]-[[Treaty of Tordesillas]] divides the New World between [[Spain]] and [[Portugal]...
14: *[[1513]]-[[Juan Ponce de Le claims [[Florida]] for Spain
21: *[[1587]]-Sir [[Walter Raleigh]] founds [[Roanoke Colony]... - Monsoon (5846 bytes)
5: ... [[Arabic language|Arabic]] word "موسم" (''mausem''), which means ''season''. It...
14: ...hey are much larger in scale, stronger, affect a wider area, and are more constant.
23: ...re area|high pressure]] called the [[subtropical ridge]] that moves northward during the monsoon seaso... - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...o the cause of [[freedom of thought]] because his ideas went against church doctrine.
11: ...s of [[Copernicus]] and by the newly rediscovered ideas of [[Plato]]. Other influences included [[Thom...
13: In [[1576]] he left Naples to avoid the attention of the [[Inquisition]]. He left [[R...
21: ...002), makes a case that Bruno is the previously unidentified 'Henry Fagot' whose reports to Francis Wa...
35: ...tism]], adherence to the doctrine that [[Jesus]] did not actually have a physical body and that his ph... - Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
12: ... [[1569]]; it had parallel lines of longitude to aid navigation by sea, as compass courses could be ma...
14: ...|thumb|right|300px|Rumold's world map, drawn in [[1587]] after his father's map of 1567 (published in 15...
26: * [http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/geogmap/guide/gmillatl.html Library of Congress Map Collection... - Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
1: ...hat occupied parts of [[Central Asia]] and the [[Middle East]] from the [[11th century|11th]] to [[14t...
5: ... inheritance, took over the empire. His brothers did not recognize his claim to the throne and [[Mahmu...
7: ...ls]] invaded [[Anatolia]] in the [[1260s]] and divided it into small [[emirates]] called the [[Anatoli...
20: * [[Dawud of Great Seljuk|Dawud]] (David) [[1131]]-[[1132]]
47: * Abu Sa'id Taj ad-Dawla [[Tutush I]] [[1085]]-[[1086]] - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
1: ...Persian Gulf]]. The [[Qatar-Bahrain Friendship Bridge]], currently in planning, will link Bahrain to ...
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12: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Bahrain|In Detail]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] – [[1892...
59: *[[John Bainbridge]] ([[Britain]], [[1582]] – [[1643]])
102: *[[Margaret Burbidge]] ([[Britain]], [[1919]] – )
194: *[[Eudoxus of Cnidus|Eudoxus]] ([[Cnidus]], circa [[408 BC]] – circa [[347 BC]])
198: *[[David Fabricius]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1564]] – [[...
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