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- Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: ...pithet was coined for [[Margaret Thatcher]]. [[David Ben-Gurion]] once described her as "the only man ...
6: Was born as '''Golda Mabovitz''' in [[Kiev]], [[Ukraine]] (then part of the [[Russian Empire...
33: ... in Moscow crowd.jpg|right|thumb|Jewish [[High Holidays]] in Moscow, 1948. Golda Meir in the crowd (es...
38: ... Minister. While she was the Foreign Minister, David Ben-Gurion was the [[Prime Minister]]. He asked ...
44: ...came prime minister, Israel was brimming with confidence, having humiliated the Arabs in the [[1967]] ... - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
4: Deren was born in [[Kiev]], [[Ukraine]]. In [[1922]], after a series of a...
10: ...orsemen: the Living Gods of Haiti'', is often considered a definitive source. The accompanying docume...
14: ...ng Light at Sandover]]'' (1982). James Merrill paid for the completion of several of Deren's films.
19: ... of the Afternoon]]'' (1943) with [[Alexander Hammid]], music by [[Teiji Ito]] added 1959
20: ...hotographed by [[Hella Heyman]] and Alexander Hammid - Mosaic (6524 bytes)
5: ...art of '''The Great Pavement''', a Roman mosaic laid in AD 325 at Woodchester, Gloucestershire, Englan...
7: ..._of_salonica.jpg|thumb|150px|Early 12th-century [[Kiev]]an mosaic depicting [[St. Demetrius]].]]
16: ...illustration, right'') to [[Dura-Europas]]. Splendid mosaic floors distinguished luxurious Roman villa...
22: ... a sort of doormat as the sole of the shoe is considered unclean in [[Islamic]] countries and the act ...
28: ...on''' involves directly placing (gluing) the individual [[tessera]]e onto the supporting surface. This... - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
10: <tr><td>[[Abidjan]] <td>[[C?d'Ivoire]] (administrative)
49: <tr><td>[[Bridgetown]] <td>[[Barbados]]
109: <tr><td>[[Kiev]] (Kyiv) <td>[[Ukraine]]
124: <tr><td>[[Madrid]] <td>[[Spain]]
139: <tr><td>[[Montevideo]] <td>[[Uruguay]] - Ukraine (22193 bytes)
3: ...ic culture in the [[Middle Ages]] before being divided between a variety of powers, notably [[Russia]]...
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12: | [[Image:Trident_02.jpg|125px|Ukraine: Coat of Arms]]
24: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Kiev]] ({{lang-ua|''Kyiv''}}) - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
1: ... 1em; background: #ffffff; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
29: ... of the Empire's remaining Italian territories, aside from some territories in the south.
46: ...e empire into a ''pars Orientis'' and a ''pars Occidentis''. Others place it during the reign of [[The...
51: ...ncient presecessors. Standardization of the term did not occur until the 17th century when French auth...
55: ==Identity== - World War II (58065 bytes)
6: ...ica]], the [[Middle East Theatre of World War II|Middle East]], in the [[Pacific War|Pacific and South...
8: ... as a result of the war]], including acts of genocide such as [[the Holocaust]], the [[Rape of Nanking...
16: ...ted in the war, more or less voluntarily, on the side of the power that in their neighbourhood was the...
18: ...s did not have a profound impact on the war, nor did they supply the Axis powers with any great abunda...
24: ... be "Allied-friendly" while neutral Spain was considered "Axis-friendly," despite the fact that neithe... - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
5: ...more centuries over the whole empire, although divided into the [[Eastern Roman Empire|Eastern]] and t...
11: ...rian monarchs]]), the [[History of Russia|Russian/Kiev]] dynasties (see [[tsar|czars]]), and the [[Germa...
19: ...itions seemed to threaten the republic - now placidly accepted one man rule.
27: *Creation of a [[civil service]] outside of the [[Roman Senate|Senatorial structure]], le...
40: ... currency|coinage]], has also provided valuable evidence about economic, social and military condition... - Russia (28007 bytes)
15: ...o [[11th century|11th centuries]] this state of [[Kievan Rus]] became the largest in Europe and was quit...
17: ...and]]. The political dissolution of Kievan Rus divided the [[Russians |Russian people]] in the north f...
27: ...en Czar) of Russia, finalized this process, consolidated surrounding areas under Moscow's dominion, an...
29: ...efeats of the Russian army in World War I led to widespread rioting in the major cities of the [[Russi...
31: ...]. The brutal rule of [[Joseph Stalin]] forced rapid [[industrialization]] of the largely rural countr... - History of Christianity (35391 bytes)
2: ...nes the history of '''[[Christianity]]''' and provides links to relevant topics.
8: ...only its understanding of "Jewish" teaching is valid, led to an early rift between Christianity and th...
26: ...ore [[History of the Roman Catholic Church]] is said to extend in an unbroken timeline from this perio...
29: ...ide Laws]] subset of the [[Law of Moses]]. The [[Didache]] found in the [[Apostolic Fathers]] collecti...
32: ... [[Syria]] is the site of the earliest discovered identifiable Christian house church. - Byzantine architecture (9737 bytes)
4: == General considerations ==
14: ...central vault, as at the mausoleum of [[Galla Placidia]], [[Ravenna]] (5th century). The most famous c...
18: ...he vast lome over the central square. On the two sides, to the north and south of the dome, it is supp...
20: ...al area covered by the dome was included in a considerably larger square, of which the four divisions,...
22: ...n. The two smaller compartments and apses at the sides of the bema were sacristies, the ''diaconicon''... - Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
1: ...ia]] for his historical role in giving a common [[identity]] to [[Mongols]] after their centuries of i...
5: ...y of his mounted warriors to defeat opponents, rapidly conquering more territory than any other single...
9: ...a]], [[Eastern Asia]], [[Southeast Asia]], the [[Middle East]], [[Eastern Europe|Eastern]] [[Europe]],...
19: ...ting]] spoils. In another, he was captured in a raid by his former [[tribe]] and held captive with a w...
21: ...ctor, [[Wang Khan]] of the [[Kerait]] tribe, for aid. B?'s first [[child]], [[Jochi]], was born suspic... - Viking (18085 bytes)
4: ...e [[Northmen|Norse]] seafaring [[warrior]]s who raided the coasts of Scandinavia, the [[British Isles...
12: ...|right|250px|A composite image made from several sides of the [[Ledberg Runestone]] having illustratio...
13: The earliest date given for a Viking raid is [[787]], when, according to the ''[[Anglo Saxo...
15: ...and along the [[Baltic]] coast. Stories tell of raids in the [[Mediterranean]] and as far east as the ...
55: ...dinavian [[longship|longships]]. These boats were identical to those used by the Scandinavian defense ... - Holocaust (53541 bytes)
4: ...caust''' was [[Nazi Germany]]'s systematic [[genocide]] ([[ethnic cleansing]]) of various [[Ethnicity|...
6: ...oups into account, the total death toll rises considerably. Estimates place the total number of Holoca...
10: ...required to make by the [[Torah]]. But since the mid-[[19th century]], the word has been used by a lar...
12: ... also used to refer to "destruction" since the [[Middle Ages]]), became the standard Hebrew term for t...
14: ...y to any mass killings such as the [[Rwandan Genocide]] and the actions of the [[Khmer Rouge]] in [[Ca... - Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
8: ...mb|left|A large artificial [[Christmas tree]] outside a shopping mall in [[Hong Kong]]]]
10: ...tmas-like festivities even though they do not consider themselves Christians. Many customs, including ...
12: ... and [[Macau]] designate Christmas as a public holiday on December 25. Both are former [[colony|coloni...
20: ...n language|Korean]], Local radio stations play holiday music on Christmas Day and a few days before, w...
22: ...cially enjoy the fellowship these observances provide; after the Christmas Eve services, for example, ...
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