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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
8: *[[Marcel Achard|Achard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
14: *[[Achillas of Alexandria]], (died 313), Coptic Pope, Patria...
40: ...Konrad Ernst Ackermann|Ackermann, Konrad Ernst]] (1712-1771)
64: *[[Marcela Acuna|Acuna, Marcela]], (born c. 1979), Argentine world boxing champio... - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
3: '''Catherine I''' (In [[Russian language|Russian]]: Екат
...
5: ... city, she was captured and forced to work in the laundry of the regiment which captured her.
7: ...lexeevna. She married Peter in [[February]] of [[1712]] and bore him 11 children, all of whom died in c...
17: ...he first royal owner of the Sarskoje Selo estate, later renamed [[Tsarskoye Selo]]. - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
1: ...'Swiss Confederation''' or '''Switzerland''' is a landlocked federal state in [[Europe]], which border...
3: ...similarly used; for example, it is used as Switzerland's [[country code top-level domain|ccTLD]], [[.c...
6: common_name = Switzerland |
7: native_name = Switzerland |
8: image_flag = Switzerland flag large.png | - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
4: Flag = North Carolina state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of North Carolina]] |
10: LargestCity = [[Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlo...
13: PostalAbbreviation = NC |
14: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] | - South Carolina (11968 bytes)
4: Flag = South Carolina state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of South Carolina]] |
10: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
11: LargestCity = [[Columbia, South Carolina|Columbi...
13: PostalAbbreviation = SC | - List of painters (54090 bytes)
5: Shortcuts to highly popular [[painter]]s:
8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [...
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impress...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]] - Uranus (15207 bytes)
1: ...em 0; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;" style="float:right;" width=2...
4: ... bgcolor="#000000"| [[Image:Uranus.jpg|250px|The planet Uranus]]<br>
64: !align="left"| [[geographical pole|Polar]] diameter
67: !align="left"| [[Oblateness]]
145: ...ogy)|Ouranos]], and is the only planet in the [[solar system]] named after a Greek god: all others are... - St. Valentine's Day (9989 bytes)
1: ...uring which the concept of romantic love was formulated.
3: ...lipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
4: ...rds are sent each year, making the day the second largest card-sending holiday of the year behind [[Ch...
15: ... the [[3rd century]] and was buried on the [[Via Flaminia]].
16: ...f the 3rd century and was also buried on the Via Flaminia, but in a different location than the priest... - William Dampier (7308 bytes)
2: ... or map parts of [[New Holland (Australia)|New Holland]] ([[Australia]]) and [[New Guinea]]. He was th...
4: ...d]] in June [[1673]]. In [[1674]] he worked as a plantation manager on [[Jamaica]], but he soon return...
9: ...e Islands]], and [[New Holland (Australia)|New Holland]] ([[Australia]]).
11: .... After further adventures Dampier returned to England in [[1691]] via the [[Cape of Good Hope]], penn...
18: ...ait]] between these islands (now the [[Bismarck Islands]]) and New Guinea. - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
1: ...n Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ..., [[journalist]], [[publisher]], [[author]], [[philanthropist]], [[Abolitionism|abolitionist]], [[publ...
4: ...tning rod]], [[swimfin]]s, improvements to the [[glass harmonica]], and possibly [[bifocals]].
9: ...ber 23]], [[1657]] the son of Thomas Franklin, a blacksmith and farmer, and Jane White. His mother, Ab...
13: ... the second half of 1683, the Franklins left [[England]] for [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]], [[Massa... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] – [[1892]])
23: *[[V. Albitskij|Vladimir Aleksandrovich Al'bitskij]] ([[Russia]])
28: *[[Lawrence Aller]]
38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], [[1799]] – [[1875]])
56: *[[Benjamin Baillaud]] ([[France]], [[1848]] – [[1934]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
7: *[[Nicola Abbagnano]], (1901-1990)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
23: *[[Adelard of Bath]], (12th century){{fn|C}}
31: *[[Rodolphus Agricola]], (1443-1485){{fn|R}}
37: *[[Alain de Lille]], (c. 1128-1202) - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
1: :''For biblical characters named Elam, see [[Elam (Hebrew Bible)]].''
4: ...700 BC]] to [[539 BC]], with a preceding [[Proto-Elamite]] period beginning around [[3200 BC]].
5: Its culture played a crucial role in the [[Achaemenid]] [[Persian...
8: ...offspring of Elam, eldest son of [[Shem]] (see [[Elam (Hebrew Bible)]]).
10: ...e Old Persian root ''Hujiyā'', which means "Elam." - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
2: The '''18th century''' lasted from [[1701]] to [[1800]] in the [[Gregorian ...
4: ...elaware.png|thumb|250px|Washington crossing the Delaware, [[December 25|Dec. 25]], [[1776]], an iconic...
8: ... in the Americas in the 1760s and the conquest of large parts of India. However, Britain lost the USA ...
17: * [[1700]]-[[1721|21]]: [[Russia]] supplants [[Sweden]] as the dominant [[Baltic region|Bal...
19: ...h Post'' becomes the first daily newspapers in England. - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
21: | [[Population]]: || 4,661,219 <small>(2002 Census)</small>
23: | [[Population density]]: || 7691 persons/km�
31: | [[License plate]]: || 78, 98
36: ...he river Neva at the east end of the [[Gulf of Finland]] on the [[Baltic Sea]].
38: ...[[Russia]]'s second largest city, Europe's fourth largest city, a major European cultural center and t... - Steam engine (17867 bytes)
6: .... Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
9: ...homas Savery]] ([[1698]]), [[Thomas Newcomen]] ([[1712]]), and [[James Watt]] ([[1769]]), each adding ne...
11: ...ed by the [[vacuum]] of condensing steam, whereas later types (such as [[steam locomotive]]s) used the...
15: ...t descended the shaft to a pump chamber. The oscillations of the operating rod are transferred to a pu...
17: ...cy of the engine. The next improvement was the replacement of manually operated valves with valves ope... - Bureaucracy (8428 bytes)
2: ...[[hierarchy]], and impersonal [[social relation|relationships]].
4: ...self and only achieving results which end up in enlarging the size of the bureaucracy. It is thus gene...
15: ... its spoils. Ancient Egypt also had a hereditary class of scribes that administered the civil-service ...
17: ...y presidents and a multitude of inferior officers lay heavy on each territory."[23] After the Empire s...
19: ... until 1905, six years before the Qing dynasty collapsed, marking the end of China's traditional burea...
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