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- Empress Wu (14478 bytes)
10: ...#21776;書), </big><small>''compiled in 1045-1060, which<br>is the year favored by modern historian...
11: ...e when she died ten months later.<br>8. Final version of her posthumous name as given in July [[749]]....
16: ...s posts and locations along his life. The most serious claimant for her birth place is Lizhou (利...
20: ...er as a concubine, and what's more a nun if traditional history is to be believed, was found utterly s...
22: Wu Zetian soon revealed her talent at manipulation and intrigue. She first had the concubine n饠Xi... - Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
7: ...me evidence she was born after her father's accession to the [[England|English]] throne in [[1066]]. S...
9: ... a proud and self-indulgent man, who had no intention of taking the cross until Adela insisted upon it...
20: ...on this [[crusade of 1101|second crusading expedition]] in [[1102]], for their children were still min... - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
1: ...[[Russia]]n-[[Tatar]] [[composer]] of deeply religious music.
3: ...], in the [[Tatar Republic]]. She studied composition and piano at the [[Kazan]] Conservatory, graduat...
5: ...ostakovich]], who in evaluating her final examination encouraged her to continue down her "mistaken pa...
7: ...lina founded Astreja, a folk-instrument improvisation group with fellow composers Victor Suslin and Vy...
9: ...ium]]''. She later composed a homage to [[T. S. Eliot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual mast... - California (63989 bytes)
15: PostalAbbreviation = CA |
16: TradAbbreviation = Calif. |
44: ...s against official California Government Code sections 420-429.8,
45: ...i-bin/waisgate?WAISdocID=06487414661+1+0+0&WAISaction=retrieve
89: ...each other. If California were an independent nation, it would have the sixth largest [[Economy of Ca... - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
2: ...]]. They are in the Central Division of the [[National League]].
4: ...l Association in [[1871]]. Became a charter [[National League]] member in [[1876]].
6: :'''Home ballpark:''' [[Wrigley Field]], 1060 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60613-4397.
10: :'''Division titles won''' (3): [[1984]], [[1989]], [[2003]]
12: :'''[[World Series]] championships won''' (2): [[1907]], [[1908]] - Sicily (18450 bytes)
1: {{Infobox_RegionIT |
3: fullname = Regione Sicilia |
13: population_as_of = 2001 |
14: populationrank = 4th |
15: population = 4,968,991 | - Palermo (10618 bytes)
3: ...city and administrative seat of the autonomous region of [[Sicily]], [[Italy]] as well as the capital ...
8: ...m, Palermo coming under the provincial administration in [[Syracuse, Italy|Syracuse]]. When the [[Roma...
10: ...renowned throughout the Muslim world. It was a period of prosperity and tolerance, as [[Christianity|C...
12: ...n be seen in the Palatine Chapel, the church San Giovanni degli Eremiti and the Zisa. [http://sights.s...
14: ...at of the Spanish viceroy, Palermo grew in population from 30,000 in the mid-15th century to 135,000 o... - Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
1: ...north into [[Persia]], fighting and conquering various tribes on their way to [[Transoxiana]].
5: ...ird son [[Ahmed Sanjar]], unsatisfied by his portion of the inheritance, took over the empire. His br...
7: ...rom regaining their former empire. For a brief period, [[Toghrül III|Toğrül III]], was...
30: [[Kerman province|Kerman]] was a nation in southern Persia. It fell in 1187, probably co...
66: * [[Kutalmish]] [[1060]]-[[1077]] - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
5: ...ssing [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] with 1.5 million people
6: ...opolitan area of the United States, with a population of 3,251,876 (2000 census)
7: * the largest capital city by area and population in the U.S. (including [[Washington, DC]])
46: ... on the [[Salt River]] and [[Gila River]] reservations, or the [[Tohono O'odham]] Indians who live in ...
53: ...enix'', memorializing the birth of a new civilization from the ruins left by the Hohokam. - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...[Canada]]. It ranks eighth in the world in population, following [[China]], [[India]], the [[United St...
4: ...ssolution in December [[1991]]. In the [[Soviet Union]] Russia was called the [[Russian Soviet Federat...
6: ...but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
13: ...s]]. The Slavs constituted the bulk of the population from the [[8th century]] onwards and slowly assi...
15: ...o the Varangians and the Slavs who peopled the region. In the [[10th century|10th]] to [[11th century|... - Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
2: ...Constitution of Russian Federation|A new constitution]], creating a strong presidency, was approved by...
4: ...]], was a bastion of antireform communists and nationalists.
8: ...government; they also controlled local administration.
10: ...ought constitutional reforms that led to the election of new republic legislatures with substantial bl...
12: ...fice, whereas Gorbachev had eschewed such an election and had himself appointed by the Soviet parliame... - Mycenaean Greece (6175 bytes)
2: ... much other [[Greek mythology]]. The Mycenaean period takes its name from the archaeological site [[My...
4: == Mycenaean civilization ==
6: ...eologists and historians doubt that any such invasion took place.
8: ...rol to [[Crete]], center of the [[Minoan civilization]], and adopted a form the Minoan script called [...
10: ... some of the nobility underwent [[mummy|mummification]]. - George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
3: | nationality=american
7: ...[[2009]]. He will be ineligible to run for reelection)
19: ...n, 2000|election]]. Bush [[U.S. presidential election, 2004|was re-elected]] in 2004, running against ...
21: ==Personal life, service and education==
25: ...seball and rugby union during his freshman and senior years. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in ... - List of Byzantine Emperors (11779 bytes)
3: ... as late as [[Heraclius]] (who replaced the traditional Roman imperial title of "Augustus" with "Basil...
51: ...ndash; tax-collector; proclaimed emperor by rebellious troops
92: *[[Michael VI]] Stratioticus (ruled [[1056]] - [[1057]]) – chosen b...
95: *[[Isaac I Comnenus]] (1007-1060, ruled [[1057]] - [[1059]]) - overthrew Michael V...
98: *[[Romanus IV]] Diogenes (1032-1072, co-emperor [[1067]] - [[1071]]) ... - Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
1: ...lso wrote in a broad spectrum of ensemble combinations and classical forms. His oeuvre included every...
5: ... the composer, which were published as ''Conversations with Stravinsky''.
9: ==Biography==
10: ...ky originally studied to be a [[lawyer]]. Composition came later. In [[1902]], at the age of 20, Stra...
12: ...ve;re of ''Le sacre du printemps'' turned into a riot.) - List of fruits (14101 bytes)
1: ...exist also many fruits that are edible but for various reasons have not become popular. You should eat...
5: ... adaptability. Many other fruits are important regionally but do not figure prominently in commerce. M...
35: ...all fruit that can be eaten whole and lacks objectionable seeds. The '''bramble fruits''', [[compound ...
43: The true berries are dominated by the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Ericaceae]], many of which are ha...
72: * [[Persimmon]] (''Diospyros kaki''; [[Ebenaceae]])
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