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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
5: ...and [[Diodorus Siculus]], but otherwise there is little evidence for their existence. Some (circumsta...
7: ... there clearly showing gardens have been found. Writings on these tablets describe the possible use of...
13: ... Seven Wonders of the World. According to the tradition, the gardens did not hang but rather grew on t...
15: ... her homeland by building an artificial mountain with rooftop gardens.
19: ...cube-shaped pillars. These are hollow and filled with earth to allow trees of the largest size to be p... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
2: ...n [[leap year]]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]], with 57 days remaining.
7: ...[[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
8: ...nder command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozharski|Dmitry Pozharsky]]
10: ...dinia|Sardinia]], which soon expanded to become [[Italy]].
11: ...attle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University - Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
1: ...ави́цкая}}); born [[August 8]], [[1948]], in [[Moscow, Ru...
3: ...e first woman to perform a [[Extra-vehicular activity|space walk]]. She was outside the space station ... - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
1: ...she was appointed professor at [[Stockholm University]], the third woman in [[Europe]] to become a pro...
3: ...garian king in particular; in [[1858]] he was permitted to change his surname to [[Matthias Corvinus o...
9: ... on [[Fyodor Dostoevsky]] and practiced his favourite piano work, [[Ludwig van Beethoven|Beethoven]]'s...
11: ... took calculus it came to her very quickly, as if it had always been there.
13: ...Vasilievich Krukovsky]], a self-taught eccentric with especial fondness for mathematics. - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
1: ...nguage|Russian]] '''София Асгатов...
3: ...ervatory with Nikolay Peyko until 1959, and then with Shebalin until 1963.
5: ...ing|tunings]]. She was supported, however, by [[Dmitri Shostakovich]], who in evaluating her final exa...
7: ...d Astreja, a folk-instrument improvisation group with fellow composers Victor Suslin and Vyacheslav Ar...
9: ...T. S. Eliot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual masterpiece ''[[Four Quartets]]''. - World War II (58065 bytes)
2: ...in [[World War I]] were involved in World War II. It was the most extensive and expensive armed confli...
4: ...ich date the war began is also debated, cited as either the German [[Polish September Campaign|invasio...
6: ... it continued in China. In Europe, the war ended with the surrender of Germany on [[8 May]] [[1945]] (...
8: ...ments in [[Pingfan]]. As a case of [[total war]], it involved the "[[home front]]" and [[Strategic bom...
10: ... led to its democratization, and China came to split into the Communist [[People's Republic of China]]... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
34: *[[Karl Bitter]] (1867 - 1915)
110: *[[Vincenzo Gemito]] (1852 - 1929)
166: ...talie Krol]] [http://www.nataliekrol.com Gallery Site]
177: *[[Sol LeWitt]]
178: *[[Jacques Lipchitz]] (1891 - 1973) - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...pulation, following [[China]], [[India]], the [[United States]], [[Indonesia]], [[Brazil]], [[Pakistan...
13: ...d gradually merged with [[Slavs]]. The Slavs constituted the bulk of the population from the [[8th cen...
15: ...d was quite prosperous, due to diversified trade with both Europe and Asia.
17: ...and Duchy of [[Lithuania]] and [[Poland]]. The political dissolution of Kievan Rus divided the [[Russi...
19: ...at affected the rest of the country. Nevertheless it had to fight the Germanic crusaders who attempted... - Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
1: {{Politics of Russia}}
2: .... [[Constitution of Russian Federation|A new constitution]], creating a strong presidency, was approve...
4: ...e branches was partially resolved by the new constitution, the two branches continued to represent fun...
8: ...d population. Ethnic Russians dominated Soviet politics and government; they also controlled local adm...
10: ...led to the election of new republic legislatures with substantial blocs of pro-reform representatives. - Mormon Trail (35249 bytes)
1: ...857]]. Today the Mormon Trail is a part of the United States [[National Trails System]], as the '''Mo...
4: ...turn due to internal disagreements and conflicts with other settlers (see [[History of the Latter Day ...
6: ...]. Under Young's leadership, about 13,000 Mormon citizens of Nauvoo set out to find a new home in the ...
10: ...solated [[Great Basin]] would provide the Saints with many advantages.
12: ... over grazing rights, water access and campsites with travelers using the established [[Oregon Trail]]... - Easter (31700 bytes)
1: {{christianity}}
2: ...er''' is the most important [[holiday]] of the [[liturgical year|Christian year]], observed in [[March...
4: ... much of its symbolic meaning but also for its position in the calendar; the [[Last Supper]] shared by...
6: ...]] is often identified as a remnant of this fertility festival, although there is no hard evidence of ...
13: ...hristianity|Western]]''' !! '''[[Eastern Christianity|Eastern]]''' - Guinea pig (19730 bytes)
22: ...in the scientific community that evidence from [[mitochondrial DNA]] indicates that the [[Hystricognat...
24: ...''C. porcellus'', the common guinea pig. The majority of information in this article is about the comm...
27: ... of evil-spirit collector in traditional healing rituals.
29: ...ve to the body, a stout neck, and a rounded rump with no tail of any consequence.
31: ...ndian pig) the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] used to call it ''[[Wiktionary:guinees biggetje|guinees biggetje]... - Guinea Pigs (18488 bytes)
22: ...in the scientific community that evidence from [[mitochondrial DNA]] indicates that the [[Hystricognat...
24: ...''C. porcellus'', the common guinea pig. The majority of information in this article is about the comm...
27: ... of evil-spirit collector in traditional healing rituals.
29: ...ve to the body, a stout neck, and a rounded rump with no tail of any consequence.
31: ...ndian pig) the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] used to call it ''[[Wiktionary:guinees biggetje|guinees biggetje]... - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
4: ... BC]] to [[539 BC]], with a preceding [[Proto-Elamite]] period beginning around [[3200 BC]].
5: ... [[Achaemenid]] [[Persian Empire]] that succeeded it, and may thus be considered the starting point of...
8: ...cates this word was borrowed prehistorically). Additionally, the Haltamti were known as ''Elam'' in th...
10: ...estan]] for the duration of their empire, the Elamites had extended their civilisation into the provin...
12: ==Elamite language== - List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
1: ...territory, usually giving autonomy to ethnic minorities or isolated areas.
10: | 1 autonomous city
43: ...azija/Абхазия)
51: | rowspan=5 | [[Italy]]
77: ...a]] (Adygeja/Адыгея – Adyge/Адыг&... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
1: ...en revised since Linnaeus to improve consistency with the [[Charles Darwin|Darwinian]] principle of [[...
7: ... Arabic. His original commentary is now lost, but its translation into Latin by [[Michael Scot]] survi...
9: ...Gesner]] (1516–1565). Gesner's work was a critical compilation of life known at the time.
11: ...t to familiar kinds, was gradually extended until it formed a sufficient body of knowledge to serve as...
13: ...and instead classified plants according to similarities and differences that emerged from observation. - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
15: ...ivision]]: || [[Federal cities of Russia|federal city]]
17: ...n]]: || {{coor dm|59|56|N|30|20|E|region:RU_type:city(4,661,219)}}
23: | [[Population density]]: || 7691 persons/km�
25: | [[Altitude]]: || 3 m
33: ! align="center" colspan="2" |[[Image:neva_spit.jpg|thumb|300px|The [[Neva]] river has been calle... - Monarchy (11801 bytes)
2: {{politics}}
3: ...hy''' is also used to refer to the people and institutions that make up the royal establishment, or to...
4: ...of God's choosing, or other religious-based authority.
6: ...ecoming involved in [[Political party|partisan politics]] (the [[Central African Empire]] was an excep...
9: ...ame apparent that supernatural sanction had been withdrawn: emperors of China, Mayan kings, Achaemenid... - Muscle (12774 bytes)
3: ...s of the [[body]], as well as to move substances within the body.
8: **[[cardiac muscle]]: found within the [[heart]]
9: ..."): attached to the [[skeleton]] and used to facilitate [[movement]]
11: **[[smooth muscle]] (or "involuntary"): found within structures such as the [[intestine]]s, [[throa...
13: ...ated muscles are often used for short, burst activities. - Walter Baade (2275 bytes)
15: | [[1103 Sequoia]] || [[November 9]], [[1928]]
26: Along with [[Fritz Zwicky]], he proposed that [[supernova]]e could ...
28: He took advantage of wartime blackout conditions during [[World War II]], which reduced [[ligh...
32: ...id]]s, including notably [[944 Hidalgo]] (long orbital period) and the [[Apollo asteroid|Apollo-class ...
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