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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
1: ...0px|Gardens of Semiramis, 20th century interpretation]]
5: ...tely substantiate what look like fanciful descriptions.
7: ...s of thought think that through the ages the location may have been confused with gardens that existed...
10: ...t|thumb|300px|Hanging Garden, Assyrian interpretation]]
11: ...den.gif|a hanging Garden, 21st century interpretation]] - 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... - Crossbow (7510 bytes)
2: ... warfare and is still used in modern times for various purposes.
4: ==Description==
14: The crossbow shelf is a flat section above the stock with a straight groove for the b...
26: ... Asia. One of the most distinctive Chinese inventions on crossbows was the [[repeating crossbow]] (Ch...
28: ... larger draw weights. The draw weight is the tension that the string is under when the bow is engaged... - 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...
16: * Mu'izz ad-Din [[Ahmed Sanjar]] [[1097]]-[[1157]]
30: [[Kerman province|Kerman]] was a nation in southern Persia. It fell in 1187, probably co... - Konya (2390 bytes)
1: ... central plateau of [[Anatolia]]. It has a population of 742 690 (in 2000) and it is the capital of [[...
5: ...e [[Crusaders]] [[Godfrey of Bouillon]] (August [[1097]]) and [[Frederick Barbarossa]] ([[May 18]], [[11...
13: ... Islam") and, paradoxically, for the high consumption of [[raki]] (both of these have become something... - Easter (31700 bytes)
2: ...esus]] from the dead after his death by [[crucifixion]] (see [[Good Friday]]), which Christians believ...
4: ...by Jesus and his [[disciples]] before his crucifixion is generally thought of as a Passover [[seder]],...
57: ...n most countries with a generally Christian tradition, but not as a rule in the [[United States]], exc...
59: ...date of Easter has often been a matter for contention.
61: ...d as converted into the [[Julian calendar]] by [[Dionysius Exiguus]] (certain proof of this does not e... - Ytterbium (10684 bytes)
9: ...ableImage.png]]<br><div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
20: ...p|Group]], [[periodic table period|Period]], [[periodic table block|Block]]
21: | NA, [[period 6 element|6]], [[f-block|f]]
43: | [[Electron configuration]]
49: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) - First Crusade (34670 bytes)
2: ...he Crusade was a major turning point in the expansion of [[Western world|Western power]], and was the ...
5: ...among themselves and terrorize the peasant population.
7: Outlets for this violence took the form of campaigns against non-Chris...
9: ...n the 11th century, focused a great deal of attention on the east. It was [[Pope Urban II]] who first ...
22: ...e [[East-West Schism|Great Schism]] of 40 years prior and re-unite the Church under [[papal supremacy]...
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