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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
1: :''This article is about the city called Rio de Janeiro. For the sta...
4: [[Image:Redentor.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Cristo Redentor]]]]
7: ...n, called "Floresta da Tijuca". The current mayor is [[Cesar Maia]].
9: ...les). The larger [[metropolitan area]] population is estimated at 10-13 million. It's Brazil's [[Secon...
11: ==History== - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
1: ...lative of hers, who was the queen consort of [[Louis XIV of France]].''
6: ...rchs agreed to the Pragmatic Sanction when it was issued, on Charles' death ([[1740]]) the [[War of Au...
8: ...o was later crowned [[Louis XVI of France|King Louis XVI]]. She had 16 children by him, with 6 daughte...
12: ...37-1740). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the title [[List of rulers of Austria|Archduchess of Austria]], [...
14: ...40-1741). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the title [[List of rulers of Austria|Archduchess of Austria]], [... - Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
1: [[Image:Mattehistorie germain.jpg|frame|Sophie Germain]]
5: ...hirteen, despite her parents' strong attempts to dissuade her from engaging in a 'men's profession'. S...
7: ...y interested in [[Joseph Louis Lagrange|Joseph-Louis Lagrange]]'s teachings and submitted papers and a...
9: ... her pseudonym, after reading his famous ''[[Disquisitiones Arithmeticae]]'' ([[1801]]). He eventually...
12: ...d less equivocal manner that the attractions of this science, which has enriched my life with so many ... - Ching Shih (2491 bytes)
6: ...ithout leave, or deserted and was caught, one of his ears was cut off and he was shown off through the...
8: ...ps, and received it. Chang Poa spent the rest of his life in a comfortable government position, while ... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
1: ...he mural on the ceiling of the [[Sistine Chapel]] is one of the most famous works of art in the world....
2: ...w it is interpreted. Depending on which tradition is believed, she may or may not have been the [[firs...
10: ==Adam in Genesis==
11: ...t]] and [[Painting|painter]] [[William Blake]] ([[1808]]).]]
13: ... which means "red earth"), and God breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and gave him dominio... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
8: | succeeded=[[James Madison]]
18: ...d owner]], [[architect]], [[Archaeology|archaeologist]], [[slavery|slaveowner]], [[author]] and founde...
20: ...y include the [[Louisiana Purchase]] and the [[Lewis and Clark Expedition]].
23: ...[Flat Hat Club]] — before founding his own vision of higher education at the [[University of Vir...
27: ... convenient devices invented by Jefferson. Nearby is the University of Virginia, the original architec... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=James Madison
14: | wife=[[Dolley Madison]]
18: ...pers]], and is traditionally regarded as the ''[[List of people known as the father or mother of somet...
21: ...nia]] to give their northwestern territories (consisting of most of modern-day [[Ohio]], [[Kentucky]] ...
23: ...ates would be represented in the new Congress, Madison was one of the strongest advocates of state rep... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
14: | wife=[[Louisa Catherine (Johnson) Adams]]
22: ... is now [[Quincy, Massachusetts]]), and acquired his early education in [[Europe]] at the [[University...
24: ... sons after George Washington. (As of 2004, Adams is the only U.S. President to do so.)
26: ...ix months early after Adams broke with the Federalist Party.
28: ...[1815]] to [[1817]]. During this time, Adams and his wife lost to illness an infant daughter, born in ... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
8: ...d>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[William Henry Harrison]]</td></tr>
17: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Politi...
22: ...[[first language]] was not [[English language|English]].
25: ...1817]]), a farmer and popular [[tavern]]-keeper. His mother was Maria Hoes ([[February 27]], [[1747]]&...
27: ...the acquaintance of Burr, but did not fall under his influence. In [[1803]] he was admitted to the bar... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
7: ...r><td>'''Followed:'''</td><td>[[William Henry Harrison]]</td></tr>
13: ...ed States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letitia Christian Tyler]] (1st wife)<br>
14: [[Priscilla Cooper Tyler]] (daughter-in-law)<br>
17: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Politi...
21: ...e the office of President following the death of his predecessor. - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
17: | '''Date of Birth''' || [[December 29]], [[1808]]
32: | '''[[List of political parties in the United States|Politi...
40: '''Andrew Johnson''' ([[December 29]], [[1808]] – [[July 31]], [[1875]]) was the sixteenth...
42: ...[[civil rights]] bills embroiled him in a bitter dispute with the Congressional Republicans, leading t...
45: ... never attended any type of school; his wife has historically been credited with teaching him to read ... - Brazil (12581 bytes)
1: ... Named after [[brazilwood]], a local tree, Brazil is home to both extensive [[agriculture|agricultural...
5: == History ==
6: ''Main article: [[History of Brazil]]''
8: ... a [[federation|federal]] [[republic]] was established on [[15 November]] [[1889]].
10: ... generals appointed by the military. Today Brazil is a [[democracy]]. - Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
1: ... the coast of the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. The country is bordered by [[Guinea]] in the north and [[Liberia...
14: ...le="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[List of state mottos|National motto]]: Unity - Freedo...
19: | [[English language|English]]
24: | '''[[List of Presidents of Sierra Leone|President]]'''
28: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 116th]] <br> 71,740 ... - Finland (29511 bytes)
1: ...inland is '''Suomi.''' In the Swedish language it is '''Finland'''.
16: ...Finnish language|Finnish]], [[Finland-Swedish|Swedish]]
22: |'''[[List of Presidents of Finland|President]]''': || [[Ta...
24: |'''[[List of Prime Ministers of Finland|Prime minister]]''': || [[Matti Vanhanen]]
27: |[[List of countries by area|Ranked 63th]] <br>[[1 E11 m... - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...remains widely spoken outside of the country, and is the official language of nearly all [[Central Ame...
14: official_languages = [[Spanish language|Spanish]]<sup>1</sup> |
20: ...rlos I]]<br>[[Jos頌uis Rodr�ez Zapatero|Jos頌uis Rguez. Zapatero]] |
37: sovereignty_type = [[Reconquista|Unification]] |
38: established_events = | - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
3: ...first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
7: ...igin of language|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
11: ...0 KYA: [[Bow (weapon)|Bow]] and [[arrow]] in [[Tunisia]]
19: * 8500 BC: [[Agriculture#History|Agriculture]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
8: ...[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
12: ...840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
13: ...([[1881]]-[[1973]]), Spanish [[Cubism|cubist]] artist - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1790]] to [[1819]...
6: *[[1790]] - [[Rhode Island]] becomes a state
13: *[[1793]] - ''[[Chisholm v. Georgia]]'' 2 US 419 1793 paves way for pa...
14: *[[1794]] - [[Whiskey Rebellion]]
22: *[[1797]] - [[John Adams]] (Federalist) inaugurated, Jefferson (Republican) Vice-Presid... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...was called ''New Year's Day'', and was, with [[Christmas]] and occasionally [[Twelfth Night (holiday)|...
9: *[[1438]] - [[Albert II of Habsburg]] is crowned King of [[Hungary]].
14: *[[1707]] - [[John V of Portugal|John V]] is crowned King of [[Portugal]]
15: ...scovered by [[France|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
16: ...eviously ''The Daily Universal Register'', is published. - Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
1: {{History of France }}
3: ...ope; the fall was also rapid, beginning with the disastrous invasion of [[Russia]], and Napoleon's emp...
5: ...pril 20]], [[1792]], until [[November 20]], 1815, is sometimes (though rarely these days) referred to ...
11: ... been since the times of [[Louis XIV of France|Louis XIV]].
13: ...state pre-revolutionary [[absolute monarch|absolutism]], and were forced to keep some of the reforms i...
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