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- Dombra (1417 bytes)
5: ... of the instrument. While the two strings are traditionally made of sinew, modern dombras are usually ...
7: ...lly unfretted, while the Kazakh dombra is played with a fret.
9: ...strument is a very traditional one, and many hold it in high regard as a symbol of nationalism among t...
11: ...a number of similar instruments that differ very little from the dombra described here. [[Turkmenistan... - Asia (16910 bytes)
2: ...te orthographic.jpg|thumb|250px|A satellite composite image of Asia]]
8: '''Asia''' as a political division consists of the part of Eurasia and ...
12: ... "Asia". It bears a striking similarity to the Semitic word 'erebu', which means "to set". From a Midd...
14: ...]] in [[Anatolia]], and later to the lands beyond it.
26: Asia itself is often divided in the following subregions: - 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]] - Turkmenistan (10788 bytes)
18: | '''[[Capital]]'''
30: ...(2002)<br/> – [[Population density|Density]]
48: ...with [[Afghanistan]], [[Iran]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Uzbekistan]] and has a coastline on the [[Caspian Sea]].
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]... - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
1: ...Asia|Central Asian]] countries [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Uzbekistan]] and [[Turkmenistan]], and has a coastline on th...
3: ...]]) make it only the 57th country in population, with approximately 6 persons per sq km (16 per sq mi)...
31: | '''[[Capital]]'''
34: | '''Largest city'''
46: ...al ([[2001]])<br/> [[Population density|Density]] - Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
1: ...tion on [[April 4]], [[2005]], and the political situation in the country remains uncertain.
3: ...- WikiProject Countries Infobox; scroll down to edit content-->
14: capital = [[Bishkek]] |
17: leader_titles = [[President of Kyrgyzstan|Preside...
19: largest_city = [[Bishkek]] | - Tajikistan (10867 bytes)
21: | '''[[Capital]]'''
33: ...(2003)<br/> – [[Population density|Density]]
51: ...[[Afghanistan]], [[China]], [[Kyrgyzstan]], and [[Uzbekistan]]. '''Tajikistan''' means the 'Land of the [[Taji...
56: ...istory, mostly the [[Persian Empire]]. Before AD, it was part of the [[Bactrian Empire]]. [[Arab]]s br...
58: ...into [[Central Asia]]. During the [[Great Game]], it came in control of Tajikistan. After the overthro... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
7: ... nazm<br /> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Discipline) |
11: capital = [[Islamabad]] |
14: leader_titles = [[President of Pakistan|President...
16: ...ty = [[Karachi]] (also [[financial capital]]) |
19: area_magnitude = | - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
1: ...a|China]] in the easternmost part of the country. It is among the poorest countries in the world.
3: ... Under its new [[Constitution of Afghanistan|constitution]] the country is now officially named the ''...
23: | '''[[Capital]]'''<br> - Population:<br> - [[Coordi...
32: ...pulation]]'''<br> - Total: <br> - [[Density]]:
36: | From [[United Kingdom|the British]]<br>[[1919]] - Country (4192 bytes)
1: ...aw]]s, often a [[constitution]], [[police]], [[military]], [[tax]] rules, and [[population]], who are ...
3: ...are currently 192 countries recognized by the [[United Nations]].
5: ...of the population call themselves a nation), in spite of some of them considering themselves as nation...
7: ...d is also sometimes called a country, even though it consists of one nation-state (the [[Republic of I...
11: ...what are strictly ''states'', as in ''national capital'', ''international law'' - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
5: ...|Yadav, Laloo Prasad]] (born 1948), [[India]]n politician
11: *[[Yakubu Gowon]] (born 1934), military leader of [[Nigeria]]
13: ...ihu Yale|Yale, Elihu]] (1649-1721), [[Yale University]] benefactor
20: ... Minoru]] (1912-1986), [[United States|US]] [[architect]]
21: *[[Tomoyuki Yamashita|Yamashita, Tomoyuki]] (1885-1946), Japanese lieutenant gen... - Desert (21206 bytes)
4: ...e, deserts have a reputation for supporting very little life. Compared to wetter regions this may be t...
8: Deserts sometimes contain valuable mineral deposits that were formed in the arid environment or that...
14: ...fall, and semiarid lands have a mean annual precipitation of between 250 and 500 millimeters. Arid and...
16: ... also receives less than 250 millimeters of precipitation per year, but is not generally recognized as...
18: ... desert: a place where evaporation exceeds precipitation. - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...ap below shows, the shapes of time zones can be quite irregular because they usually follow the bounda...
6: ...h Observatory]] in [[Greenwich]], [[London]], [[United Kingdom]] [http://greenwichmeantime.com/]. For ...
8: ...1—known in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] as [[British Summer Time]] (BST).
11: ...A]]: UTC − 8 (e.g. if it is 12:00 UTC, then it is 04:00 in Los Angeles)
12: ...a]]: UTC − 5 (e.g. if it is 11:00 UTC, then it is 06:00 in Toronto) - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
2: {{Politics}}
3: This is a '''list of [[politics]] articles''' available for every '''[[country...
10: ...tralia]] - [[Politics of Austria|Austria]] - [[Politics of Azerbaijan|Azerbaijan]]
13: ...urma (now [[Politics of Myanmar|Myanmar]]) - [[Politics of Burundi|Burundi]]
16: ...uba|Cuba]] - [[Politics of Cyprus|Cyprus]] - [[Politics of the Czech Republic|Czech Republic]] - Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
3: ...ay inhabitants of [[Turkey]], [[Turkmenistan]], [[Uzbekistan]] and [[Azerbaijan]]. The Seljuk Turks and their ...
5: ...]] proclaimed himself Sultan and established a capital in Baghdad. [[Ahmed Sanjar]] was captured and h...
7: ...invaded [[Anatolia]] in the [[1260s]] and divided it into small [[emirates]] called the [[Anatolian be...
30: ...rovince|Kerman]] was a nation in southern Persia. It fell in 1187, probably conquered by [[Toghrü...
102: *[http://www.islamicarchitecture.org/dynasties/seljuks.html The Seljuks: Gre... - 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]])
22: *[[Abu Arrayhan Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni]] (Uzbekistan, [[973]] - [[1048]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
8: *[[Marc Aaronson]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1950]] – [[1987]])
9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[1983]])
10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
12: *[[Charles Greeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] – [[1973]]) - List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
3: ...tes but nevertheless have official anthems, are ''italicized''.
4: ...nly if they have an anthem separate from or in addition to that of their mother country.
10: !Anthem title
21: |''[[African Union]]''||''[[Let_us_all_unite_and_celebrate_together|African Union Anthem]]
23: |[[Albania]]||[[Hymni i Flamurit]] (Hymn to the Flag) - Persian Empire (26229 bytes)
1: .... It also caused some Westerners to confuse Iran with Iraq; so in 1959 Pahlavi announced that both Per...
4: ...he international community to call the country by its native name, [[Iran]], which means Land of the [...
13: ...n [[state]]. The Persians gradually conquered territory from the native kingdom of [[Elam]], including...
15: ...ised not to terrorize Babylon nor destroy its institutions and culture. Cyrus was killed during a batt...
17: ...]] to the Persian Empire. The empire then reached its greatest extent under [[Darius I of Persia|Dariu...
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