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  1. Persepolis (15450 bytes)
    2: ...as an ancient capital of the [[Persian Empire]], situated some 70 km northeast of [[Shiraz, Iran|Shira...
    4: ...0 years, the ruins of Persepolis still inspire visitors from far and near.]]
    5: ==Site==
    6: ...id without mortar, and many of them are still in situ. Especially striking are the huge pillars, of wh...
    8: ...rther, with regard to a number of Persian kings, either that their remains were brought "to the Persia...
  2. Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
    2: ...1911]] – [[April 26]], [[1989]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actress]], [[comedian...
    4: ...r and grandparents. In [[1925]], after a romance with a local bad boy (Johnny), Ball decided to enroll...
    5: ...e spinal cord, due to a .22 caliber rifle firing with Warner in the rifle's path. Her grandfather who ...
    7: ..."the B-Movie queen", sharing the "royalty" honor with [[Macdonald Carey]], who was designated as her "...
    9: ...nd performed in [[U.S.O.]] shows instead). They initially divorced in [[1945]], but remarried the same...
  3. Cairo (12536 bytes)
    2: ...as by population|thirteenth most populous metropolitan area]] in the world. Cairo is located at 30&deg...
    4: ...is the official name of the city, in local speech it is typically called simply by the name of the cou...
    6: ...uer of the enemies". This title was given to the city as many armies were destroyed in attempts to inv...
    7: [[Image:EgyptAlQahirah.png|thumb|200px|Egypt, with Cairo [[Governorates of Egypt|governorate]] high...
    10: ...G|thumb|200px|right|Average temperature and precipitations in Cairo]]
  4. Iowa (24205 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]] |
    11: LargestCity = [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]] |
    21: DensityRank = 33<sup>rd</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 20.22 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 29<sup>th</sup> |
  5. Illinois (27007 bytes)
    10: Capital = [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]...
    11: LargestCity = [[Chicago]] |
    22: DensityRank = 11<sup>th</sup> |
    23: 2000Density = 86.27 |
    24: AdmittanceOrder = 21<sup>st</sup> |
  6. Ephesus (4587 bytes)
    1: ...o the [[Aegean Sea]] (in modern day [[Turkey]]). It was founded by colonists principally from [[Athen...
    5: ...breasted "Lady of Ephesus", identified by Greeks with [[Artemis]], was venerated in the [[Temple of Ar...
    11: ...in the year 100 CE, making it one of the largest cities of the day. Also built in Ephesus around this ...
    13: ...on|Revelation]] (2:1-7). There is also a letter written by [[Ignatius of Antioch]] to the Ephesians in...
    19: ...ated dredges during the city's history), removing its access to the [[Aegean Sea]].
  7. Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
    4: ...ropolitan area]] in the state of [[Arizona]], [[United States]]. Phoenix ranked:
    5: ... city, surpassing [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] with 1.5 million people
    6: ... largest metropolitan area of the United States, with a population of 3,251,876 (2000 census)
    7: * the largest capital city by area and population in the U.S. (including [[...
    8: * the eighth-fastest growing metropolitan area in the U.S. (2000 census)
  8. Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
    2: {{USCityBox|city=Atlanta|state=Georgia
    4: |cityseal=Image:Us-gaat2.png
    5: |cityflag=Image:atlanta_city_seal.png
    6: ... Capital of the South", "The Phoenix City", "The City Too Busy to Hate", "Hotlanta", "A-Town", "The Bi...
    14: |population=(city) 416,474<br />(metropolis) 4,247,981
  9. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...glish language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
    12: ...[[Ralph Abraham|Ralph H. Abraham]] (USA, [[University of California, Santa Cruz]])
    14: *[[John Couch Adams]] (United Kingdom, [[1819]] - [[1892]])
    16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
    23: *[[Giacomo Albanese]] (Italy, Brazil)
  10. 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...
  11. Tower of Babel (13111 bytes)
    2: ... a different language, they couldn't communicate with one another and the work could not proceed. Afte...
    8: ...ter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.</cite>
    11: ...and they left off to build the city." The name of it was therefore called "[[Babel]]", because there [...
    13: ...ian ''B&#257;b-ilu,'' which means, "Gate of God". Its [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] version however, "Bab...
    15: ...ruptions. This has been the case with Hebrew and with [[Basque language|Basque]] (as proposed by [[Lar...
  12. Mauryan (48769 bytes)
    4: ...ower (international)|powers]] in the wake of the withdrawal westward by [[Alexander the Great]]'s Gree...
    6: ... the emperors Chandragupta and [[Bindusara]], but it excluded a small portion of unexplored tribal and...
    8: ... Ashoka's rule ended, and it dissolved in 185 BC with the foundation of the [[Sunga Dynasty]] in Magad...
    10: ...o [[Sri Lanka]], Southeast Asia, West Asia and Mediterranean Europe.
    12: ...ficant periods in Indian history. The ''[[Lion Capital of Asoka]]'' at [[Sarnath]], is the [[emblem of...
  13. Madrid (20882 bytes)
    2: [[Image:Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Municipality_of_Madrid.png|thumbnail|200px|[[Coat of arms]]]]...
    4: ... the [[metropolitan area]] (urban area plus satellite towns) was 5,603,000 as of 2003 estimates.
    6: ...'[[Madrid (autonomous community)|autonomous community]]'' of Madrid.
    14: ...led and every mosque and synagogue was utterly obliterated.
    16: ... and established himself safely fortified outside its walls in El Pardo. The grand entry of Ferdinand...
  14. Giza (1132 bytes)
    3: ...ocated in the northeast of this governorate, near its border.
    5: ...ous as the location of the [[Giza Plateau]]: the site of some of the most impressive ancient monuments...

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