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- Erik the Red (5731 bytes)
2: ...Greenland, it had perhaps been inhabited by the [[Dorset people]]). Born in the Jaeder district of south-w...
4: ... discovery pushed him aside in the history of Greenland and Erik the Red has been dubbed the genuine d...
6: ...ted in the north and the south, proved to be the only two areas suitable for farming. During the summe...
8: ... title was that of [[paramount chieftain]] of Greenland and there Erik was both greatly respected and ...
12: ...eif was the first Viking to explore the land of Vinland (North America). Leif invited his father on th... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
6: ... Marquess of Dorset|Thomas]] (later Marquess of [[Dorset]]) and [[Richard Grey|Richard]].
12: Nor was Warwick the only one who resented the way the queen's relatives s...
24: * [[Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset]] - Vermont (39851 bytes)
36: ...along the [[Atlantic Ocean]], Vermont is noted mainly for the [[Green Mountains]] in the west and [[La...
66: ...ks]] burnt the settlement to the ground, leaving only chimneys and giving the area its name.
104: Vermont is the home state of the only two current members of the United States Congres...
121: Unlike other states, Vermont does not have a [[term l...
161: ...ampshire]], each bordered by five counties each. Only two of Vermont's counties—[[Lamoille Count... - Cereal (6537 bytes)
35: ...orset_marnhull.jpg|thumb|220px|A wheat field in [[Dorset]], [[England]].]]
40: ...ool-season cereals are grown in the tropics, but only in the cool highlands, where it may be possible ...
58: In North America, farmers commonly deliver their newly harvested grain to a [[grain... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
18: ... died before doing so, and Francis was left with only a fifth of that money. Having started with insu...
21: ... his seat in [[parliament]] for [[Melcombe]] in [[Dorset]], and subsequently for [[Taunton]] ([[1586]]). H...
107: ...t.library.adelaide.edu.au/aut/bacon_francis.html Online editions of Bacon's works] - Sea star (6210 bytes)
22: ...at the end of each arm. The eye is able to "see" only differences of light and dark; useful in detecti...
39: ...of the Middle Lias formation near [[Bridport]], [[Dorset]] in [[England]]. - Amphitheatre (4978 bytes)
26: *[[Dorchester, Dorset|Durnovaria]] - Charles Babbage (13539 bytes)
16: ...land Place, London. They had eight children, but only three lived to adulthood. Charles' father, his w...
42: He moved to 1 Dorset Street upon returning to England in [[1828]].
57: ...ld stretch to 25 feet long. Babbage constructed only small test parts for his new engine; a full engi...
62: ...ep. It was a marvel of mechanical engineering. Unlike the Analytical Engine that he continually twea...
76: He only once endeavored to enter public life, when, in [... - Celtic mythology (25486 bytes)
12: ...spect testified in Gaul the greater part crop up only once. This has led some scholars to conclude tha...
91: ... with a club and associated with a cauldron. In [[Dorset]] there is a famous outline of an ithyphallic gia...
129: ...tic peoples built no [[temple]]s, and worshipped only outside in groves of trees. Archaeology has long...
137: There are only very few recorded archaeological discoveries whi...
145: ...istletoe (a [[parasite|parasitic]] herb that commonly grows on oak trees); perhaps they used the latte... - Viking (18085 bytes)
13: ...orway sailed to [[Isle of Portland|Portland]], in Dorset. There, they were mistaken as merchants by a roy...
52: ...to clear the islands and [[Scotland|Scottish]] mainland of Vikings. Numbers of them fled to [[Iceland]...
64: ...to territories under North Germanic dominance, mainly the [[Danelaw]], [[Scotland]], the [[Isle of Man...
66: ...land]], the [[Faroe Islands]], [[Iceland]], [[Greenland]], and even a short expedition to [[Newfoundla...
68: ...n only for the later part of the Viking Age, and only after the end of the Viking Age did the separate... - Sheep (9256 bytes)
15: ...woolly [[ruminant]] [[quadruped]]s, but most commonly the '''Domestic Sheep''' (''Ovis aries''), which...
37: ... [[Hampshire sheep |Hampshire]], [[Dorset sheep | Dorset]], [[Columbia sheep | Columbia]], and [[Texel she...
63: ... (58) than domestic sheep (54) which makes it an unlikely ancestor of the latter, but as it interbreed...
65: ...Zawi Chemi Shanidar. The fleece-bearing sheep is only found since the [[Bronze Age]]. Primitive breeds...
69: ...en seems tougher and fattier than lamb. Lamb commonly features in [[Mediterranean cuisine|Mediterranea... - Australian Shepherd (9749 bytes)
50: ... States]] in the 19th century. The [[dog]], commonly known as an '''Aussie''', is popular in its nati...
69: ...ds. These probably included the English Shepherd, Dorset Blue Shag, Cumberland Sheepdog, Scottish Collie, ... - Nettle (5285 bytes)
56: ...ttles.html Bottle Inn], a pub in [[Marshwood]], [[Dorset]], [[England]], holds an annual World Stinging Ne... - Rock formations (10410 bytes)
186: *Old Harry Rocks, [[Dorset]], [[England]]
187: *[[Durdle Door]], [[Dorset]], [[England]]
227: *Narpes, [[Finland]]
228: *[[Naantali]], [[Finland]] - Tim Berners-Lee (7363 bytes)
18: .../WWW/News/9201.html archived]) and was first put online on [[August 6]], [[1991]]. It provided an expl...
44: ...ously lived in [[Colehill]] in [[Wimborne]], East Dorset, [[UK]].
56: ... was awarded on [[June 15]], in [[Helsinki]], [[Finland]] by [[Tarja Halonen]]. - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
6: ...90s. At first, the monarchies of Europe embraced enlightenment ideals, but with the French revolution,...
45: ...killed by [[Robert Maynard]] in a North Carolina inlet on the inner side of [[Ocracoke Island]]
70: ...ong Emperor in Court Dress.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Qianlong Emperor]]]]
76: * [[1735]]-[[1799]]: The [[Qianlong Emperor]] of China oversaw a huge expansion in...
278: * [[Qianlong Emperor|Qianlong]], Emperor of China - Harbor (2637 bytes)
9: ...peline transport]] facilities for relaying goods inland.
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25: * [[Poole]], [[Dorset]], [[United Kingdom]] - Robert Abbot (2381 bytes)
2: ...e [[Bishop of Salisbury]]. He is sometimes mistakenly described as the son of the [[Archbishop of Cant...
5: ...uestion was "Master Haiward of Wool Church", in [[Dorset]]. In [[1916]], it is known that he was appointed...
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