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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ... into the Chinese identity. These cultural and political influences from many parts of Asia as well as...
7: ...times, the [[Huang He]] valley began to establish itself as a cultural center, where the first village...
11: ...ological site]]s such as [[Sanxingdui]] and [[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilizat...
14: ...asty|Shang]] and [[Zhou Dynasty|Zhou]] dynasties. It is during this period of the ''Three Dynasties'' ...
18: ...Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] bronze vessel writings, the Xia remains poorly understood. - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ...ria''' <br>Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India]]
7: ...and]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
9: ...cial, economic, and technological change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the last monarch of the [...
12: ...s youth. The eldest son, the [[George IV of the United Kingdom|Prince of Wales]] (the future King Geor...
14: ...he eventually learned to speak [[Italian language|Italian]], [[Greek language|Greek]], [[Latin]], and ... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
3: ...[Princess]] of Teck in the Kingdom of [[W?berg]] with the style [[HSH|''Her Serene Highness'']]. To h...
5: ...itish Royal Family]], as the model of regal formality and propriety, especially during State occasions...
9: ...s]], the once powerful ruling family of Austria.(Cite [[Almanach de Gotha]]). Her mother was [[Her Roy...
11: ...taly]], for a time. There Princess May enjoyed visiting the [[art gallery|art galleries]], [[church]]e...
13: ...f Cambridge]]). May wrote to her aunt every week without fail. During [[World War I]], the Swiss Embas... - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
2: ...eosophist]], [[women's rights]] [[activist]], [[writer]] and [[orator]].
4: ...m]] and [[workers' rights]]. She was a prolific writer and a powerful orator.
5: ...trine]]'' by [[H.P. Blavatsky]] in [[1889]] and writing a review on this book.
9: Together with [[Charles Webster Leadbeater]] she investigated ...
11: ...lon, and their promotion of Buddhist revival activities on the subcontinent (see also: [[Maha Bodhi So... - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
3: '''Isak Dinesen''' ([[April 17]], [[1885]] – [[September 7]], [[1962]]) was a [[pen ...
5: ...s]] and French [[Croix de Guerre]] while serving with the [[Canada|Canadian]] army in the [[First Worl...
7: ...ed a [[coffee]] plantation. After several infidelities on the husband's part, the couple separated in...
9: ...tions of short stories; she also wrote a novel entitled ''The Angelic Avengers'', under the pseudonym ...
11: She died in Rungsted, apparently from malnutrition. She had suffered for many years from [[syphi... - Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
2: ...adies how to manage their family's estates and military affairs in their husband's absence and is ther...
4:
5: ...]] and attacked the ''[[Romance of the Rose]]'' written by [[Jean de Meung]].
9: ...n her. This determined her to have recourse to [[literature | letters]] as a means of livelihood.
11: ...as love poems were the fashion she continued to write other--''lais'', ''virelais'', ''rondeaux'' and ... - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
8: ...[1889]] Toulouse-Lautrec painted her in the portrait ''The Hangover''.
10: Degas impressed with her bold line drawings and fine paintings, encou...
12: ...ws of her artist son born in [[1883]] whose paternity she never divulged. Named Maurice Valadon at bir...
14: ... landscapes that are noted for their strong composition and vibrant colors. She was, however, best kno...
18: ...that fills the head with emptiness and the heart with sadness." - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
7: ...uent performance partners. Schumann is credited with refining the tastes of audience through her pres...
9: ...ption of four seasons, until [[1882]]; and from [[1885]] to [[1888]] she appeared each year. In [[1878]...
11: ...horitative editor of her husband's works for [[Breitkopf and H䲴el]].
14: ...piano pieces, a piano concerto, a [[piano trio]] with violin and cello, and three Romances for violin ...
17: ... : An Appreciation''. Mcgraw-Hill College; 3rd edition (August 1, 1997) ISBN 0070365210 - Snowdrop (3046 bytes)
16: ...ll six petals in the flower the same size, though it should be noted that some "poculiform" (slipper-s...
18: ...after the leaves have withered; or by seeds sown either when ripe, or in spring. Professional growers ...
21: ...ora von Deutschland, ֳterreich und der Schweiz'' 1885</small>]]
24: ...cm tall, flowering January/March, white flowers, with broad leaves folded back at the edges
25: ...evant]], 23 cm tall, flowering January/February, with large flowers, the three inner segments of which... - Bess Truman (3712 bytes)
3: ... of [[Harry S. Truman]] and [[First Lady of the United States]] from [[1945]] to [[1953]].
5: ...dge") Gates and David Wallace on [[February 13]], 1885 in [[Independence, Missouri]]. Christened Elizabe...
9: ...oath of office--and Bess, who managed to look on with composure, was the new First Lady.
11: ...iously fulfilled the social obligations of her position, she did only what was necessary. While the ma...
13: ...ter, Margaret, to become President was "most definitely not." Her reply to what she wanted to do afte... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
1: ....jpg|200px|thumb|[[Seal of the President of the United States]]]]
3: ...overnment]] and [[commander-in-chief]] of the [[United States armed forces|armed forces]].
5: Because of the superpower status of the United States, the American President is considered by...
7: ...is widely emulated all over the world in nations with a [[presidential system]] of government.
9: The current President of the United States is [[George W. Bush]]. - John Adams (18716 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
15: | party=[[United States Federalist Party|Federalist]]
18: ... Quincy Adams]], was the sixth President of the United States ([[1825]]–[[1829]]).
24: ... out, at length, his recollections of this scene; it is instructive to compare the two accounts.
26: In [[1764]] Adams married Miss [[Abigail Smith]] ([[1744]]–[[1818]]), the daughter of a [... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
11: ...r><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[July 23]], [[1885]]</td></tr>
13: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Julia Grant]]...
15: ...e United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Republican Party|Republican]]</td></tr>
16: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>
22: ...ident of the United States|President]] of the [[United States]]. - Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
2: ...[Indiana]] and the 17th [[Vice President of the United States]].
4: ...]] to the ''St. Joseph Valley Register'', the [[United States Whig Party|Whig]] organ of northern Indi...
6: ...]], [[1869]]). He was elected [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speaker of the ...
8: ...]], owing to charges of corruption in connection with the [[Cr餩t Mobilier of America scandal]].
10: ...yler, Nebraska, is also named after Colfax. The city is the county seat of Colfax County, Nebraska. - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
6: | date2=[[March 3]], [[1885]]
13: | place of death=[[New York City, New York]]
15: | party=[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
18: ...of the United States|President]], serving until [[1885]]. - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
9: [[March 4]], [[1885]] – [[March 3]], [[1889]]<br>
12: [[Chester A. Arthur]] ([[1885]])<br>
21: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Rose Clevel...
23: ...e United States|Political party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]]</td></tr>
24: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td> - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
2: ...ng those are the [[lemur]]s. Madagascar and [[Mauritania]] are the only countries not to use a [[decim...
4: ...- WikiProject Countries Infobox; scroll down to edit content-->
14: capital = [[Antananarivo]] |
17: leader_titles = [[List of Presidents of Madagasca...
19: largest_city = [[Antananarivo]] | - Turkmenistan (10788 bytes)
18: | '''[[Capital]]'''
30: ...(2002)<br/> – [[Population density|Density]]
48: ...is a country in [[Central Asia]]. It has borders with [[Afghanistan]], [[Iran]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Uzb...
52: ...ther decamped on their way to more prosperous territories.
54: ...porating the Turkmen into Middle Eastern culture. It was around this time that the famous [[Silk Road]... - Eritrea (12964 bytes)
6: ... | [[Image:Eritrea flag large.png|125px|Flag of Eritrea]]
7: ...h="130px" | [[Image:Eritrea_COA-color.jpg|110px|Eritrea COA]]
9: | align="center" width="130px" | ([[Flag of Eritrea|In Detail]])
10: | align="center" width="130px" | ([[COA of Eritrea|In Detail]])
15: ...pan=2 | [[image:LocationEritrea.png|Location of Eritrea]] - Belgium (31774 bytes)
3: ...complex institutions and [[Politics of Belgium|political history]].
13: ...([[English language|English]]: Strength lies in unity'')</small>
19: |'''[[Capital]]''' || [[Brussels]]
21: |'''Largest City''' || [[Brussels]]
30: ...l ([[2002]]) <br> - [[Population density|Density]]
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