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- Printing press (12986 bytes)
1: ...Laurens Janszoon Coster]] has also been credited with this invention.
4: ...t [[book]]s was an incredibly time consuming activity.
6: ...nal scholarly pursuits in [[Song China]] and facilitated more creative modes of printing. Nevertheless...
8: ...n 1440, Gutenberg had worked as a [[goldsmith]]. Without a doubt, the skills and knowledge of metals t...
12: ...pe had to be set manually for each page, which limited the number of different pages created per day. ... - Andorra (11532 bytes)
14: ...]]: Virtus Unita Fortior<br/>([[Latin]]: Virtue united is stronger)''</small>
20: | '''[[Capital]]''':<br> - Population:<br> - [[Coord...
33: ... Total (2003)<br> - [[Population density|Density]]:
59: ... a [[tax haven]]. Andorra is not to be confused with the [[Andora|Comune di Andora]].
69: ...fighting the [[Moors]]. Overlordship over the territory was passed to the local [[count of Urgell]] an... - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ..., and the tiny [[Parsley Island]] ([[Disputed territories|disputed]]). Due to the [[Spanish colonisati...
15: capital = [[Madrid]] |
17: largest_city = [[Madrid]] |
19: leader_titles = [[Kings of Spain|King]]<br>[[President of th...
23: area_magnitude = 1 E11 | - Religion (72319 bytes)
1: ...In the course of the [[development of religion]], it has taken a huge number of forms in various cultu...
2: ...e religion, often taking the form of a [[legal entity]] (see [[religion-supporting organization]]).
4: [[Image:Borobudur-perfect-buddha edited.jpg|300px|thumb|right|[[Borobudur]], a [[Buddhi...
10: ...ing attributed by [[Cicero]] to describe the repetition of scripture. The second interpretation, favo...
15: Beyond the above, very broad definition of religion, there are a variety of uses and m... - Trajan (7787 bytes)
3: ...der his rule, the empire reached its greatest territorial extent.
5: ...province of [[Hispania Baetica]] in what is now [[Andalusia]]. Trajan himself was just one of many well-known...
7: ...oremost military commanders of the empire when Domitian was killed in [[96]].
9: ...ithout incident, making him the first non-[[Italy|Italian]] Roman to become Emperor.
11: ...ocess begun by Nerva before his death. His popularity was such that the [[Roman Senate]] eventually be... - Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
2: ... [[Pacific Ocean]], and the first to lead an expedition for the purpose of [[circumnavigation|circumna...
5: ...agalh㥳, the mayor of the town, and Alda de Mesquita, Magellan had two siblings: his brother Diogo de...
7: ...ere his brother had gone two years before. Here, with his cousin Francisco Serrano, Magellan continued...
9: ...eida's party attacked, conquering the [[Muslim]] city of [[Kilwa]] in present-day [[Tanzania]].
11: ...n]]. However, after secretly sailing a ship east without permission, he lost his command and was force... - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: ...am]]. [[Muslim]]s believe that the Qur'an is the literal word of God and the culmination of God's reve...
6: ... Qur'an proceeds to the longest sura, and closes with some of the shortest ones.
8: == The Qur'an as divided for reading and recitation ==
10: ...ture is provided by the [[ruku'at]], semantical units resembling paragraphs and comprising roughly ten...
14: ...one of the first written works in Arabic. It is written in an early form of classical [[Arabic languag... - Atlantis (41399 bytes)
1: ...e:Atlantis1.jpg|thumb|222px|right|An artistic rendition of an imaginary Atlantis]]
2: ...e in one of the cradles of civilization, the [[Mediterranean Sea]].
7: ...s learned of it from his grandfather also named Critias, son of Dropides.
10: ''Main article: [[Critias %28Plato%29]]''
12: ...(Egypt)|Thebes]], is purported to have translated it into [[Greek language|Greek]] for Solon. - Castanets (2430 bytes)
1: ...sisting of a rapid series of clicks. They are traditionally made of hardwood, although [[Glass-reinfor...
3: ...a'' (female), is usually held in the right hand, with the larger ''macho'' (male) pair held in the lef...
5: ...]] they are usually referred to as ''palillos'' (little sticks) instead, and this is the name by which...
9: ...tained by rapid alternation of the two castanets with the fingers. - Culture of Spain (17671 bytes)
1: ...and geography have played strong roles in shaping its culture.
4: ...n many regions of Spain. These regions or nationalities — even those that least identify themsel...
8: ...pirations to independent statehood and generally with a smaller percentage of nationalists than in the...
10: ...sh nationalist feeling, have strong regional identities: [[Cantabria]], [[Asturies]], [[Rioja]], [[Val...
12: ...Ceuta]] and [[Melilla]], and the autonomous community of [[Murcia]]. [[Castile]] was the core kingdom ... - Bullfighting (25773 bytes)
2: ...ange, concluding (in Spanish-style bullfighting) with the [[death]] of the bull by a well-placed [[swo...
4: ... [[sport]], although there is no scoring or competition between human participants. Although there is ...
10: ...be found at [[Madrid]], [[Seville]] and [[Mexico City]]. Around 30,000 bulls are killed each year in b...
12: ...f [[Navarre]], [[Saint Firminus]]. A similar activity, [[Jallikattu]], takes place annually in the sta...
14: ...es up the [[United Arab Emirates]], has a long, quite separate history of fights among bulls.
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