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  1. Germany (46412 bytes)
    1: ...he west by [[France]], [[Belgium]], the [[Netherlands]] and [[Luxembourg]], and to the east by [[Poland...
    73: ...ially yielded to the revolutionaries' liberal demands and an intellectual [[Frankfurt Parliament|Nation...
    81: ...ailles]] in [[1919]], whose unexpectedly high demands and humiliating aspects were perceived as a conti...
    109: ...r West Berlin and West Germany. Hundreds of thousands of people took advantage of the opportunity; new ...
    187: ...''' [[Saxony]]||[[Dresden]]||(Freistaat) Sachsen||Dresden
  2. World War II (58065 bytes)
    22: ...alia, Brazil, Canada, France, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Norway, Greece, and Denmark were also c...
    42: ...ish Channel. Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands fell quickly against the attack of Army Group B, ...
    56: ...ccupied within eleven days of the invasion. Thousands of Yugoslavs, however, continued to fight an effe...
    58: ... the [[Battle of Crete]] began when tens of thousands of elite German paratroops and some 1,300 airplan...
    61: ... military, capturing or killing hundreds of thousands of men. Soviet forces came to fight a war of [[s...
  3. Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
    14: ...r, Venus's surface rotates at a mere 6.5 km/h). Winds in the upper atmosphere circle the planet in only...
    18: ...he atmosphere at Venus' surface, even such slow winds exert a significant amount of force against obstr...
    25: ...he size of [[South America]]. Between these highlands are a number of broad depressions, including [[At...
    38: ...tant events based on their observations. In the [[Dresden Codex]], the Maya included an almanac showing Ven...
  4. Flood (7770 bytes)
    7: ...prevents the deposition of silt on the rich farmlands and can result in their eventual depletion. The a...
    16: ...uch as [[Thera]] or [[Krakatau]]) and (''marine landslip on continental shelf'') may all engender a tid...
    22: ...rate flood defences can be found in the [[Netherlands]], where they are referred to as [[Delta Works]] ...
    39: ...Poland]]. Historical cities like [[Prague]] and [[Dresden]] were partly flooded. In Germany the so called "...
    40: ...uch of the country for three weeks, killing thousands, leaving the country devastated for years afterwa...
  5. Jan van Eyck (7234 bytes)
    21: ...ransfer to his pictures the charming scenery of lands
    24: ... crags of his native valley. In all these backgrounds, though we miss the scientific rules of perspecti...
    28: ...y of a terrier dog. A "Madonna with Saints", at [[Dresden]], equally soft and minute, charms us by the mast...
  6. Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
    51: ...Republic was almost broken up and very short of funds (indeed in 1799, when Bonaparte assumed power, he...
    61: ...ies in the [[Caribbean]]. Additionally, British funds were sufficient to unite the Great Powers on the ...
    72: ...fect upon the European conflict and battles thousands of miles apart could influence each other's outco...
    138: ...apoleon seemed to have regained the initiative at Dresden where he defeated a numerically superior allied a...
    155: ...om, Russia, Prussia, Sweden, Austria, The Netherlands and a number of German States against France. The...
  7. Sword (24928 bytes)
    101: [[Image:Katana-Dresden.jpg|thumb|[[Katana]] of the 16th or 17th Century,...
    130: In the following cases, the sword stands for arms in general, and has often been retained ...
    134: ...[masculinity]] and particularly -since its form lends itself to this, especially in erect position- as ...
  8. Christmas (35108 bytes)
    23: ...[Epiphany (feast)|Epiphany]]. This period corresponds with the liturgical season of Christmas. Medieval...
    25: ... on the naming of December 26th. In the [[Netherlands]], [[Germany]], [[Scandinavia]], and [[Poland]], ...
    37: ...ren, and eats the food they leave for him. He spends the rest of the year making toys and keeping list...
    42: ... special gift-bringers, as family members and friends also bestow gifts on each other.
    45: ... morning. In such places, including the [[Netherlands]], Christmas day remains more a religious holiday...
  9. Timpani (31735 bytes)
    5: ...rd ''tympanum'', from which the Italian word descends. A [[musician]] who plays the timpani is known as...
    30: ...:Dresden pedal.jpg|frame|right|This pedal is on a Dresden timpano. The timpanist must disengage the clutch&...
    41: ...inger]], who revived the original Dresden design. Dresden timpani typically have a fine-tuning handle using...
    43: ...et-clutch or friction clutch pedal. Most school bands and orchestras below the [[university]] level use...
    73: ...) piccolo timpano to the standard set of four extends the range to middle C. Beyond this extended set o...
  10. Timeline of railway history (5902 bytes)
    15: ...] near [[Wurzen]], in [[1839]] the line reaches [[Dresden]].
  11. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    56: ...lle'' (which nevertheless he could not keep his hands from writing or his tongue from reciting to his v...
    70: ... his enemies; it had not secured him any real friends, and even a gentlemanship of the chamber was no s...
    80: ...able piece of financial gambling with Hirsch, the Dresden Jew. He was accused of forgery -- of altering a p...
    88: ...o be published, and as soon as Voltaire arrived hands were laid on him, at first with courtesy enough. ...
    102: ...butor, and whose conductors were his intimate friends, drew from him a shower of lampoons directed now ...
  12. Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
    44: ... over Germany into their home; court musicians at Dresden and Berlin as well as musicians including [[Georg...
    53: ...erick's original theme begins in triads and then ends with a chromatic descent more characteristic of t...
    118: ...at down, the parts all around him, held in both hands, on his knees, on the nearest chairs. Forgetting ...
  13. Theodore Roosevelt (35706 bytes)
    27: ... other ailments. It is believed he attended [[Friends Seminary]], a private [[Quaker]] school on [[16th...
    31: ... the [[Holy Land]], and spent several months in [[Dresden]], [[Germany]] ([[Polish language|Polish]] ''Drez...
    34: ...[French language|French]] while the family was in Dresden, remarked; "He will surely one day be a great pro...
    50: ...than doubled during his tenure. This made few friends for Roosevelt among party professionals. In spite...
    63: ...rywhere at once. He took Cabinet members and friends on long, fast-paced hikes, boxed in the state roo...
  14. Holocaust (53541 bytes)
    30: ... form of the children grow up for our sons and grandsons to deal with. The difficult decision had to be...
    40: ...few were killed and many were left wounded with hands and legs missing, so that the Germans had to fini...
    60: ...e [[1920s]] and [[1930s]] (though its history extends far back throughout many centuries during the cou...
    70: ...ply because they were of Slavic extraction. Thousands of Soviet peasant villages were annihilated by Ge...
    120: ...e does not provide point estimates; rather, he rounds his figures. Hilberg estimates the death toll in ...
  15. Maya codices (899 bytes)
    8: * The Dresden Codex
  16. Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
    48: ...se Muslims celebrate Christmas with Christian friends. A poll showed that around two thirds of the pop...
    49: ... all night for praying and people go to visit friends and families, often to villages in the mountains....
    72: ... People wear their best new clothes and visit friends houses.
    90: ...ans to greet the New Year. The loud noises and sounds of merrymaking are not only meant to celebrate th...
    92: Christmas officially ends on the Feast of the [[Three Kings]] (Tres Reyes i...

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