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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
5: ...! Capital !! Year of current [[capitol]] construction
57: ...6]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (construction)
63: | [[Iowa]]
64: | [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]]
143: | [[Ohio]] - 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]] - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...]] and reached the [[Americas]] on October 12th [[1492]] under the flag of [[Castile|Castilian]] [[Spain...
3: ... stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach the Americas, they ...
5: ...hroughout Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [[printing press]].
7: ...e isles of Juana ([[Cuba]]) and Espanola ([[Hispaniola]]), as well as the coasts of [[Central America|...
9: ...[[horse]]s), and the first large-scale [[colonization]] of the Americas by Europeans. - 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.]] - Hatshepsut (9070 bytes)
4: ...tion of Egypt during the [[Second Intermediate Period]].
10: ...r parent died. After the death of her father in [[1492 BC]] she married her half-brother [[Thutmose II o...
18: ::-Inscription at Djeser-Djeseru
20: ...onal explanation of Hatshepsut believe her motivation for wearing men's clothing was sexual, however h...
22: ...mission, led by explorer [[Nehsi]], to [[Punt (region)|Punt]] in her name to buy [[myrrh]], which was ... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
2: ... (''c''. [[1437]]–[[7 June|7]]/[[8 June]] [[1492]]) was the [[Queen consort]] of King [[Edward IV ...
10: Edward IV had many mistresses, the most notorious being [[Jane Shore]], but Elizabeth insisted on...
16: ...him until he promised to marry her.) This information came to the fore when a priest (believed to be [...
18: ... they had already been lodged to await the coronation. The exact fate of the so-called [[Princes in t...
20: ... could supplant Richard. Following Henry's accession in [[1485]], Elizabeth Woodville's marriage Edwa... - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: ... coined for [[Margaret Thatcher]]. [[David Ben-Gurion]] once described her as "the only man in the Cab...
8: ==Emigration to the United States, 1906==
14: ...ocating. She hosted visitors from [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]].
16: ...chools. She joined the Labor [[Zionist]] Organization in [[1915]]. She married Morris Myerson in [[19...
18: ==Emigration to Palestine, 1921== - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
2: ...d how it is interpreted. Depending on which tradition is believed, she may or may not have been the [[...
5: ...." Eve—חַוָּה (Ḥavva) in Standard Hebrew,
7: In [[Aramaic]] (חיויה,חיווי,xywy)—...
12: [[Image:AdamAndEve fx.png|200px|thumb|right|Traditional woodblock print portraying Adam and Eve in the...
13: ...is nostrils the breath of life, and gave him dominion over all the lower creatures (Gen. 1:26; 2:7). - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
5: ==Biography==
9: ... a Hungarian [[Zionism|Zionist]] student organization.
11: ...ning in [[Egypt]] for the British [[Special Operations Executive|SOE]].
13: .... She was captured before she could begin her mission and was interned in the [[Horthy Miklos Prison]]...
28: ... many singers sang it and this song ends some versions of the film ''[[Schindler's List]]'': - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ...rn]] period that preceded the [[Industrial Revolution]].
6: ... fact revealed its surprising artistic sophistication, though its political and social senses were une...
8: ...is connection too was lost. Administrative, educational and military infrastructure quickly vanished, ...
12: ...ns did not withstand the changes, and the institutional support for large scale chattel slavery largel...
14: ... the art of writing, and a centralised administration through its network of [[bishop]]s. The Early Mi... - Mediterranean Sea (9773 bytes)
4: ... covers an approximate area of [[1 E12 m2|2.5 million]] [[square kilometre|km²]] (965 000 [[...
6: ... the origin and development of [[Western Civilization]].
9: ... + ''terra'', 'land, earth'), in [[Greek]] "mesogeios".
11: ...1493;ן), "the middle sea", a literal adaptation of the German equivalent ''Mittelmeer''. In [[Tu...
13: ... for the Mediterranean Sea and its surrounding regions when employed in informal speech. - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...o them. Among the most famous explorers of the period were [[Christopher Columbus]], [[Vasco da Gama]]...
3: ...[Iberia]]. These that were a combination of traditional European and Arab designs were the first ships...
5: ==Exploration by land==
6: ...e world maps prior to the age of European exploration]]
7: ...further east. The [[Papacy]] also launched expeditions in hopes of finding coverts, or the fabled [[Pr... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...Jacob wrestled God, Genesis 32:24-32). The population of Israel is predominantly [[Jew]]ish with a lar...
10: national_motto = n/a |
11: image_map = LocationIsrael.png |
12: national_anthem = ''[[Hatikvah]]'' |
24: population_estimate = 6,876,883 | - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...tories|disputed]]). Due to the [[Spanish colonisation of the Americas]], the Spanish language remains ...
11: image_map = LocationSpain.png |
12: national_motto = ''[[Plus Ultra]]''<br>([[Latin]]: "Fur...
13: national_anthem = ''[[Marcha Real]]'' |
25: population_estimate = 43,209,511 | - Cotton (7876 bytes)
2: ...shrub]] native to the tropical and subtropical regions of both the [[Old World]] and the [[New World]]...
13: ...er than that it was a [[plant]]; people in the region, familiar only with [[animal]] fibers ([[wool]] ...
15: ...C, cotton was cultivated throughout the warmer regions in [[Africa]], [[Eurasia]] and [[the Americas]]...
17: ...uction capacity was further improved by the invention of the [[cotton gin]] by [[Eli Whitney]] in [[17...
19: ...ading occupations of [[slave]]s. After [[emancipation]], the [[share cropping]] system evolved which i... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
12: ...[[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
14: ...6]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
17: ...[[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
31: *[[Aetion]] ([[4th century BC]])
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]]) - 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. - Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
6: ...ened in [[1276]], and Arches, France, opened in [[1492]].
14:
21: ...ercolor on cardboard, 104 x 74 cm, private collection.]]
23: ...term ''watercolor'' most often to refers to traditional transparent watercolor or [[gouache]] (an opaq...
29: Traditionally, watercolor paint is applied with brushes, b... - Agriculture (19147 bytes)
3: ...fiber]] and other desired products by the cultivation of certain [[plant]]s and the raising of domesti...
8: ...ulture---Rice.jpg|left|thumb|250px|[[Tea]] plantation in [[Java (island)|Java]], [[Indonesia]]]]
10: ...nce farming|subsistence agriculture]], the production of enough [[food]] to meet just the needs of the...
11: ...ts of obtaining financial income from the cultivation of land to yield [[produce]], the commercial rai...
15: ...iesel]]) and both legal and illegal [[drugs]] ([[biopharmaceutical]]s, [[tobacco]], [[marijuana]], [[o... - Politics (7193 bytes)
2: ...including [[corporate]], [[academic]], and [[religious]].
4: ...behavior and examines the acquisition and application of power, i.e. the ability to impose one's will ...
9: ... would give up absolute rights for certain protections.
11:
14: ...ized crafts (including priests and lawyers), taxation, and writing. All of which require densely popu...
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