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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. - China (38909 bytes)
5: ...]]ese invasion. Imperial monarchy in China ended with the establishment of the [[Republic of China]] i...
7: ... extent of ''China'' is the subject of ongoing political disputes on [[Chinese reunification]]/[[Taiwa...
14: ...e (or centre) land," referring to the historic position of China at the centre of her known world, sur...
16: ...l political influence expanded territorially, and its culture assimilated alien influences.
18: ...gh acceptance or denial of such claims remains politically controversial, especially where Zhongguo me... - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
1: ...countries by population density|by population density]], [[list of countries by date of nationhood|by ...
3: ...below list contains both states and dependent territories, see [[country]], [[state]], [[nation state]...
5: ...'Countries listed by [[continent]] and their [[capital]]s:'''
8: Africa is a continent in the systems with 5 or more continents.
26: *[[Eritrea]] - [[Asmara]] - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
1: ... is a '''list of national [[Capital (politics)|capital]]s''' of the world in alphabetical order.
4: *[[List of capitals and larger cities by country]]
5: *[[list of capitals of subnational entities]]
6: *[[list of historical national capitals]]
11: <tr><td>[[Abu Dhabi]] <td>[[United Arab Emirates]] - Historical capital of China (5927 bytes)
1: Numerous cities have been the '''[[capital]] of [[China]]''' during the course of history....
3: * [[Anyang]] was the capital during the Yin period of [[Shang Dynasty]]: cal...
5: ... and briefly ''Peiping'') was and has been the capital of various Chinese governments including (sorte...
8: ...d Yanjing (燕京 Yānjīng "capital of Yan")
10: ...u (中都 Zhōngdū "central capital") - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...anuary 1 was called ''New Year's Day'', and was, with [[Christmas]] and occasionally [[Twelfth Night (...
7: *[[404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
16: *[[1788]] - First edition of ''[[The Times]]'' of [[London]], previously...
17: ...[1797]] - Albany replaces New York City as the capital on New York.
18: ...d [[Kingdom of Ireland]] is completed to form [[United Kingdom]] - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
1: ...January-2004-Taipei101-Complete.jpg|right|thumb|[[Taipei 101]], the world's tallest skyscraper by roof hei...
3: ...se'' is also used to describe tall buildings, but it tends to be applied specifically to residential b...
5: ...ntury]], buildings of over six stories were rare. It was impractical to have people walk up so many fl...
9: ...the Field's building. Another contender for the title is the 1892 ten-story [[Wainwright Building]] b...
11: ... hang off this frame like curtains--hence the architectural term curtain wall for tall systems of glas... - Forbidden City (7592 bytes)
1: ...ge:Forbidden_city3.jpg|thumb|300px|The Forbidden City, Beijing China. Image provided by [http://classr...
3: ...s surrounded by a large area called the Imperial City.
5: ...s been under much renovation which has limited visitors to the main courtyards and a few gardens.
6: ...ty2.jpg|thumb|300px|DecorativeDoorway, Forbidden City. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com ...
10: ...e [[Mainland China|mainland]]. [[Image:Forbidden City Imperial Guardian Lions.JPG|thumb|300px|[[Imperi... - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
2: ...apital]] of the [[U.S. state]] of [[California]]. It was founded in [[December]] [[1848]] by [[John Su...
4: {{Infobox City |
13: leader_title = [[Mayor]] |
15: area_magnitude = 1 E8 |
20: ...[List of metropolitan areas by population|metropolitan area]]) | - 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 - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
1: {{Template:US City infobox|
2: city = Boston |
6: seal = boston_city_seal.jpg |
11: mayor = [[Thomas Menino]] ([[United_States_Democratic_Party|Dem]]) |
16: city pop = 589,141| - Confucius (21352 bytes)
26: ...ter Kong". These are two different words written with the same<br>character in Chinese.
37: ...ss of social relationships, and justice and sincerity. These values gained prominence in China after b...
39: ...cts]]'' is a short collection of his discussions with disciples, compiled posthumously. These contain ...
48: ...At seventy, I follow all the desires of my heart without breaking any rule.''
50: ...ple, which later became the prominent class of [[literati]] because of the cultural and intellectual s... - List of female tennis players (8364 bytes)
34: * [[Maria Elena Camerin]] (Italy)
38: * [[Myriam Casanova]] (Switzerland)
49: * [[Margaret Smith Court]] (Australia)
68: * [[Jo Durie]] (Britain)
69: * [[Silvia Farina Elia]] (Italy) - Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
3: ...have been held every fourth year since [[1896]], with the exception of the years during the [[World Wa...
5: ...6 Winter Olympics]], will be held in [[Turin]], [[Italy]].
7: ...e same year as the Summer Olympics, but starting with [[1994]] the Winter Games are in between, two ye...
10: ...ight|Athletes trained in this Olympia facility in its heyday.]]
13: ... One of these legends associates the first Games with the ancient Greek concept of ''εκε... - Ancient China (39554 bytes)
1: ... into the Chinese identity. These cultural and political influences from many parts of Asia as well as...
6: ...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. - Geography1 (26085 bytes)
1: [[Image:World-map-2004-cia-factbook-large-1.7m-whitespace-removed.jpg|thumb|290px|right|Map of the [[...
2: ...the world and all of its human and natural complexities-- not merely where objects are, but how they h...
5: ...an">{{cite web |last=Hayes-Bohanan |first=James |title=What is Environmental Geography, Anyway? |url=h...
7: ...{{cite book |last=Baker |first=J.N.L |year=1963 |title=The History of Geography |publisher=Basil Black...
9: ...rms]] are produced and interact.<ref>{{cite web |title=What is geography? |work=AAG Career Guide: Jobs... - Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
10: ... other individuals celebrate Christmas-like festivities even though they do not consider themselves Ch...
12: ...n powers with (nominal) [[Christian]] cultural heritage.
14: ... Christmas decorations, signs, and other symbolic items have become increasingly prevalent during the ...
20: ... specials popular in the Western countries. In addition, increasing numbers of stores and buildings ar...
27: ...w Year's celebrations. Christmas often coincides with the [[Winter Solstice]] as celebrated in India (...
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