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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
2: This is a '''list of U.S. state capitals''':
52: | [[Boise, Idaho|Boise]]
55: | [[Illinois]]
56: | [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]
60: | [[Indianapolis, Indiana|Indianapolis]] - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
2: ...[[military]] [[Commissioned officer|officer]], [[List of explorers|explorer]], the first candidate of ...
5: ...rst European American to view [[Lake Tahoe]]. He is also credited with determining that the [[Great B...
9: ...rginia]]), but lost several battles and resigned his post.
11: ... from [[1878]] to [[1881]]. He died of [[peritonitis]] in a [[hotel]] in [[New York City]].
13: ... [[Fremont Peak]] in the [[Wind River Mountains]] is also named for the explorer. - Steel (28384 bytes)
1: :''See [[Steel (disambiguation)]] for other uses.''
3: ...nically, alloys with higher carbon content than this are known as [[cast iron|iron]].
5: ...f present, is undesired. A more recent definition is that steels are iron-based alloys that can be [[p...
8: ...environment. Unlike copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon quite readily, so that smelting resu...
10: ...tningVolt Iron Ore Pellets.jpg|thumb|left|250px|This heap of [[iron ore]] pellets will be used in stee... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
4: *[[Sani Abacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria...
5: ...aristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
8: *[[Abaris]], (circa 8th century BC), priest of [[Apollo (go...
9: ...ti]] ''aka'' Niccolo Dell'Abbato, (1512-1571), artist - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
8: ...Adair (surveyor)|Adair, John]], (died 1722), Scottish surveyor and mapmaker
16: *[[Adam of Chillenden]], Archbishop of Canterbury
21: ...waetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government minister
25: ..., Karol]], (1866-1933), Polish engineer and economist - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
7: ..., [[Bestuzhev-Ryumin|Peter Bestuzhev]], as her adviser. She never remarried after the death of her hus...
10: ... a minor inconvenience to her, and soon she established herself as an autocratic ruler, using her popu...
15: ...thumb|left|250px|''Wedding at the House of Ice'' (1878).]]
17: ...f her time at that city in the company of her foolish and ignorant maids. Finding delight in humiliati...
19: ...licies. His archrival, the anti-German cabinet minister [[Artemy Petrovich Volynsky]], was executed se... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...e years — longer than that of any other British monarch. As well as being [[Monarch|queen]] of t...
9: ...ria was marked by a great expansion of the [[British Empire]]. The [[Victorian era|Victorian Era]] wa...
12: ...Princess Viktoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld]], the sister of Princess Charlotte's widower [[Leopold I of...
14: ...erend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
16: ...e. Since the law at that time made no special provision for a child monarch, Victoria would have been ... - Hattie Caraway (2502 bytes)
1: ...attie Ophelia Wyatt Caraway''' ([[February 1]], [[1878]] - [[December 21]], [[1950]]) was the first woma...
11: ...raway to serve out the rest of her husband's unfinished term. She was sworn in to office on [[Decembe...
15: ...that she would run for reelection. Populist [[Louisiana]] politician [[Huey Long]] travelled to Arkan...
21: ...inted to the [[Federal Employees Compensation Commission]] and to the [[Employees Compensation Appeals...
23: ...lt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]]'s economic recovery legislation. - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
1: ...esant''' activist, socialist and latterly theosophist]]
2: ...heosophy|Theosophist]], [[women's rights]] [[activist]], [[writer]] and [[orator]].
4: ...men's rights]], [[birth control]], [[Fabian socialism]] and [[workers' rights]]. She was a prolific wr...
5: ...Blavatsky]] in [[1889]] and writing a review on this book.
9: .... He had to leave the Theosophical Society over this in [[1906]]. In [[1908]] he was taken back into t... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
4: ...he capitals of Europe, including [[London]], [[Paris]], and [[Berlin]].
6: ...ters]] on her own and in [[1866]] she moved to Paris.
8: ...in [[1871]] when the archbishop of Pittsburgh commissioned her to paint copies of paintings in Italy, ...
10: ...atured, and in Paris, she studied with [[Camille Pissarro]].
12: The jury accepted her first painting for the [[Paris Salon]] in [[1872]]. The Salon critics claimed th... - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
1: [[Image:Lise_Meitner.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Lise Meitner]]
2: ...]], [[1968]]) was an [[Austria]]n [[physics|physicist]] who studied [[radioactivity]] and [[nuclear ph...
4: ...her knowledge of physics and his knowledge of chemistry.
6: In [[1918]], they discovered the element [[protactinium]].
8: ... [[Pierre Victor Auger]], a French scientist who discovered the effect two years later. - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
3: ...[[Robert Schumann]], was one of the leading [[pianist]]s of the [[Romantic music|Romantic era]] as wel...
7: ...e of her frequent performance partners. Schumann is credited with refining the tastes of audience thr...
9: ...[1885]] to [[1888]] she appeared each year. In [[1878]] she was appointed teacher of the piano at the [...
11: As an artist she will be remembered, together with Joachim, a...
14: ...es toward women's ability to compose influenced this as well the intimidating genius of Brahms and her... - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
5: ...odels that allowed her to mature into a nonconformist. She was cared for by servants who believed in t...
7: ...ng (later Emma Coulomb), which closed after dissatisfied customers complained of fraudulent activities...
9: ...ne new feat of hers was [[materialization]], that is, producing physical objects out of nothing. Thou...
11: ...rnate spelling: "Lamastery") where her work ''[[Isis Unveiled]]'' was created.
13: ...alized on [[May 25]], [[1878]]. On [[July 8]], [[1878]], she became a [[naturalized citizen]] of the [[... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...h century by the Moors. The Crusades brought Turkish carpets to all of Europe, where they were primar...
3: ...d to a floor and the latter a floor covering that is loose-laid, most often for decorative purposes. ...
10: ...ven carpets include Venetian, Dutch, [[damask]], list, [[haircloth]], and [[ingrain]] (aka double clot...
12: ... a sturdy fabric such as burlap. This type of rug is now generally made as a [[handicraft]].
14: ...t a perpendicular angle. This supplementary weft is attached to the warp by one of three knot types (... - History of ancient Egypt (28563 bytes)
1: {{History of Egypt}}
3: ...indicates that a developed Egyptian society has existed for much longer.
6: {{Egyptian Dynasty list}}
8: Egyptian history is broken into several different periods according t...
9: events in Egyptian history is still a subject of research. - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
14: | wife=[[Ellen Lewis Herndon Arthur]]
18: ...]. Garfield was shot by [[Charles Guiteau]], a disgruntled office seeker, on July 2, [[1881]]. Garf...
20: ...iends. Interestingly, Chester Arthur pronounced his middle name, Alan, with the stress on the ''secon...
22: ...enty-four hours after being found unconscious by his [[nurse]].
27: ...y that Arthur was born near the Canadian border. His parents were William Arthur and Malvina Stone. - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...capital of the [[Al Iskandariyah]] governate. It is located at {{coor dm|31|12|N|29|15|E|}}, 208 km (...
3: ... had seen it reduced to little more than a small fishing village.
5: ...'s state-of-the-art [[library]], designed by [[Christoph Kapellar]], was inaugurated in [[2001]]]]
7: [[Image:Alexandria_egypt_6.jpg|thumb|right|Fishing Boats in Alexandria's Eastern Harbour, close ...
9: == History == - Romania (19812 bytes)
1: ...⮩a) is a country in southeastern [[Europe]]. It is bordered by [[Ukraine]] and [[Moldova]] in the no...
19: ...ident]] <br> [[Prime Minister of Romania|Prime Minister]] |
38: established_events = <br> - Declared<br/> - Recognised |
39: ...]]<br/>[[13 July]], [[1878]] ([[Treaty of Berlin, 1878|Treaty of Berlin]]) |
57: ...354;ara Rom⮥ască''" (The Romanian Country) is the Romanian name of the former principality of [... - Malawi (22306 bytes)
1: ...uthern tribes, or noting the 'glitter of the sun rising across the lake' (as seen in its flag).
10: official_languages = [[English language|English]] (official), [[Chichewa language|Chichewa]] (of...
14: leader_titles = [[List of Presidents of Malawi|President]] |
34: established_events = - Date |
35: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]]<br>... - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
10: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
33: ISOCode = US-SD |
38: ...the high plains of the northern Middle West. It is named after the [[Lakota]] ([[Sioux]]) [[Native A...
41: ...nd to the west by [[Wyoming]] and [[Montana]]. It is one of the six states of the [[Frontier Strip]].
43: ...ta|USS ''South Dakota'']] was named in honor of this state.
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