Search results
|
|
No page with that title exists You can create an article with this title or put up a request for it. Please search Wikipedia before creating an article to avoid duplicating an existing one, which may have a different name or spelling.
Showing below up to 20 results starting with #1.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).
No article title matches
Page text matches
- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...th century enabled the manufacture of more production machines for manufacturing in other industries.
3: ...pment of [[Electric power|electrical power generation]].
5: ...s and is often compared to the [[Neolithic revolution]], when mankind developed [[agriculture]] and ga...
7: The term industrial ''revolution'' was introduced by [[Friedrich Engels]] and [[L...
10: ...century. But one of the main causes was the invention of the steam engine. - Steel (28384 bytes)
1: :''See [[Steel (disambiguation)]] for other uses.''
3: ...ut is also more [[brittle]]. One classical definition is that steels are iron-carbon alloys with up to...
5: ...n, if present, is undesired. A more recent definition is that steels are iron-based alloys that can be...
8:
10: ...[[iron ore]] pellets will be used in steel production.]] - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
19: ...Adam, Melchior]], (died 1622), German divine and biographer.
27: *[[Adamnan]], (625-704), Irish religious leader
41: ...above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]] - Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
1: ...[1948]], in [[Moscow, Russia]], was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] female [[astronaut|cosmonaut]] who flew...
3: ...ivity|space walk]]. She was outside the space station for 3 hours 35 minutes. - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
1: 103; Васильевна Ков...
5: ...Academician) and had more education and "appreciation of the finer things" than her husband.
7: ...s, applying the then-new theory of [[Abelian function]]s (and thus "justifying" the enormous effort th...
9: ...thoven)|''Pathetique'' Sonata]], to get his attention, but he was focused on the older sister Anna and...
22: ...: Sofia Kovalevskaia -- Scientist, Writer, Revolutionary</cite> (Rutgers University Press, 1983) - 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... - Actinium (7046 bytes)
12: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
22: ...p|Group]], [[periodic table period|Period]], [[periodic table block|Block]]
23: | [[group 3 element|3 ]], [[period 7 element|7]], [[f-block|f]]
41: | [[Electron configuration]]
47: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) || 3 (neutral) - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
1: ...y persons, typically made with [[gem]]s and [[precious metal]]s. [[Costume jewelry|Costume jewellery]...
7: Jewellery, particularly when made with precious materials, is generally considered valuable and...
9: Jewellery in various forms has been made and worn by both sexes in a...
22: ...C - [[The Middle East]] employ semi-[[mass-production]]
26: * 2500 BC - True iron production technology in [[Near East]]. - Ancient Greece (23806 bytes)
2: ...e [[Aegean]] coast of [[Turkey]] (then known as [[Ionia]]), [[Sicily]] and southern [[Italy]] (known a...
4: ...100 BC]]), while others argue that these civilizations, while Greek-speaking, were so different from l...
6: ...ander the Great]] in [[323 BC]]. The following period is classed [[History of Hellenistic Greece|Helle...
8: ...and some writers treat the Ancient Greek civilization as a continuum running until the advent of [[Chr...
10: ...naissance]] in Western Europe and again during various [[Classicism|neo-Classical]] revivals in [[18th... - Montana (14119 bytes)
15: PostalAbbreviation = MT |
38: ...in size but has a low [[population]] and [[population density]], with much of the state being [[rural]...
40: ...but with a sizable [[American Indian]] representation at 6.2 percent). The state is generally regarded...
42: ...ngs, Montana|Billings]]. Its U.S. postal abbreviation is '''MT'''. The [[USS Montana|USS ''Montana'']]...
51: ...000 acres (146,000 km²). 275,000 acres (1100 km²) are administered as [[state park]]... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
13: PostalAbbreviation = NM |
38: ...so contains a sizeable [[Native American]] population. As a result, the demographics and culture of t...
44: ... constructing small towns in the valley of the [[Rio Grande]] and pueblos nearby.
46: ...t of the Pueblo people while exploring the upper Rio Grande valley led to long-standing hostility that...
48: === Spanish colonization === - Silk Road (23757 bytes)
1: ...entually in [[Japan]]. ''Silk road'' is a translation from the [[German language|German]] ''Seidenstra...
3: ...potamia]] and [[Anatolia]], and then through [[Antioch]] in Southern Anatolia into the [[Mediterranean...
5: ...ay, ancient trade was probably conducted over sections of the routes and it is probable that merchants...
7: ...[1992]], when the international railway communication [[Almaty]] - [[Urumqi]] opened.
11: ...sticated [[horse]]s around [[4000 BC]]. Domestication of the [[Bactrian camel]] followed later. - Trajans Column (10003 bytes)
1: ...ajan]] and probably constructed under the supervision of the architect [[Apollodorus of Damascus]] at ...
9: ...o capital. The relief portrays Trajan's two victorious military campaigns against the [[Dacia]]ns; the...
11: ...s not realistic as the sculptor pays little attention to perspective. Often a variety of different per...
13: ...in all and providing a valuable source of information for modern historians on Roman and barbaric arms...
17: The interior of Trajan's column is hollow: entered by a small... - Medieval music (31843 bytes)
7: ...omplexity in harmony, rhythm, text, and orchestration.
9: ...y of chant, with unison voice and natural declamation, is most common.
11: ...between multiple vocals lines in a repeatable fashion. The use of multiple texts and instrumental acc...
14: ...n]] was a relatively late development, reconstruction of this music, especially before the [[12th cent...
16: === Theory and notation === - Pope Lucius I (1549 bytes)
3: ... and he also was banished soon after his consecration, but succeeded in gaining
4: permission to return.
6: ...in preferring the milder view on allowing restoration of lapsed penitents.
8: ...dition claims that he was martyred in the persecution of [[Valerian (emperor)|Valerian]], but as that ...
10: ...ong the few relics to have survived the [[Reformation]] in Denmark. - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
1: ...[Paris]] airport, see [[Charles de Gaulle International Airport]]''
40: ...sman. ({{audio|fr-Charles_de_Gaulle.ogg|pronunciation of his name}})
42: ...overnment in [[1958]], he inspired a new constitution<sup>1</sup> and was the [[Fifth Republic]]'s fir...
45: ...mily of rich entrepreneurs from the industrial region of Lille in [[French Flanders]]. Born in [[Lille...
47: ...the family was legalist and respected the institutions of the French Republic. Their social ideas were... - 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|... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
30: *[[Giorgio Agamben]]
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{...
97: *[[Ariston of Chios]], (fl. 250 BC){{fn|R}}
131: *[[Alain Badiou]], (born 1937)
170: *[[Vissarion Belinsky]], (1811-1848){{fn|R}} - Toltec (2981 bytes)
3: ...era. The Toltec influence on the [[Maya civilization|Maya]] of [[Yucatᮝ] is heavy, especially evide...
7: ...n destroyed around [[1200]] AD by the nomadic warriors of the [[Chichimecs]]. The ruling family of the...
9: .... Unfortunately this means that much of the tradition of the Toltecs is legend, and difficult to prove...
23: ...]] – the last Toltec king, died in exile c. 1100 (?), some 6 years after the fall of Tula
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).