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  1. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    2: ...male Prime Minister in the world, as well as the only former American citizen to hold the post ([[Benj...
    6: Was born as '''Golda Mabovitz''' in [[Kiev]], [[Ukraine]] (then part of the [[Russian Empire...
    10: ...her ran a grocery store. Beginning when she was only eight years old, Golda oversaw the store for a s...
    42: After [[Levi Eshkol]] died suddenly on [[February 26]], [[1969]], the party chose he...
    55: ... is better that things are stated clearly and plainly: We shall not let this happen."—Golda Meir...
  2. Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
    4: Deren was born in [[Kiev]], [[Ukraine]]. In [[1922]], after a series of a...
    10: ...ved in [[Haiti|Haitian]] [[Vodoun|voodoo]]. Not only did she film many hours of [[Vodoun|voodoo]] [[r...
  3. Mosaic (6524 bytes)
    7: ..._of_salonica.jpg|thumb|150px|Early 12th-century [[Kiev]]an mosaic depicting [[St. Demetrius]].]]
    25: ...e main methods of creating mosaics. They are commonly referred to as the "direct method" of mosaic con...
  4. List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
    90: <tr><td>[[Helsinki]] <td>[[Finland]]
    109: <tr><td>[[Kiev]] (Kyiv) <td>[[Ukraine]]
  5. Ukraine (22193 bytes)
    3: ...Union]], and the republic's present borders were only established in [[1954]]. It became independent o...
    24: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Kiev]] ({{lang-ua|''Kyiv''}})
    64: ...ital was [[Kiev]], the capital of modern Ukraine. Kievan Rus' was founded by [[Varangian]]s, Scandinavia...
    68: ...e center of important state in [[Europe]]&mdash; 'Kievan Rus' laying the foundation for Ukrainian nation...
    70: ...g Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine. After the fall of Kiev, and until the 18th century, the term "Rus" or "R...
  6. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    59: ...ear the borderlands, the [[Armenians]] being the only sizeable one.
    78: ...he western half of the empire, but at best could only demand tribute from the eastern half. [[Theodosi...
    84: ... in [[751]], leaving the Byzantines with control only of small areas around the toe and heel of Italy.
    100: ...lso an enemy) in the new [[Ruthenia]]n state in [[Kiev]], from which the empire received an important me...
    104: ...ly in 1071, and the [[Seljuk Turks]], who were mainly interested in defeating [[Egypt]] under the [[Fa...
  7. World War II (58065 bytes)
    4: ...ar I|two world wars]] are one conflict separated only by a "ceasefire".
    8: ...c weapon]]s, [[jet aircraft]], and [[RADAR]] are only a few of many [[Technology during World War II|w...
    20: ...ing and occupying parts or the whole of Poland, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Romania.
    24: ...iendly," despite the fact that neither country openly proclaimed any alliances. Such situations allowe...
    31: ...g war two days later on [[3 September]].{{fn|1}} Only partly mobilized, Poland fared poorly against th...
  8. Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
    9: ... word ''princeps'', meaning "first citizen", the only title Augustus would permit himself) the realiti...
    11: ...rian monarchs]]), the [[History of Russia|Russian/Kiev]] dynasties (see [[tsar|czars]]), and the [[Germa...
    35: ...k covered all of Roman history through [[9 BC]], only [[epitome]]s survive of his coverage of the Late...
    46: ...ion of the ''gens'' [[Claudius (gens)|Claudia]], only slightly less ancient than the Julians. Their t...
    56: ... commander of the guard [[Cassius Chaerea]]. The only member left of the imperial family to take charg...
  9. Russia (28007 bytes)
    15: ...o [[11th century|11th centuries]] this state of [[Kievan Rus]] became the largest in Europe and was quit...
    17: ...ia]] and [[Poland]]. The political dissolution of Kievan Rus divided the [[Russians |Russian people]] in...
    23: ...ll of Constantinople in 1453 Russia remained the only more or less functional Christian state on the E...
    60: ... and [[Pacific Ocean]]s, as well as more or less inland seas such as the [[Baltic Sea|Baltic]], [[Blac...
    71: ... with the following countries: [[Norway]] and [[Finland]],
  10. History of Christianity (35391 bytes)
    8: ...owever, the Christian claim of exclusivity, that only its understanding of "Jewish" teaching is valid,...
    80: Christianity was not the only religion seeking and finding converts in the [[1...
    84: ...he [[3rd century|third century]] emperors were openly encouraging it, as the religion favoured their r...
    102: ...ved approximately 210-275 AD. The name Mani is mainly a title and term of respect rather than a person...
    138: ... as high priest of Mithras Sol Invictus, and the only alleged occurrence of Constantine I converting w...
  11. Byzantine architecture (9737 bytes)
    18: ...f the central type, the space under the dome was enlarged by having apsidal additions made to the octa...
    67: ...hia Cathedral in Kiev|Saint Sophia Cathedral]], [[Kiev]]
    70: ::[[St. Volodymyr's Cathedral]], [[Kiev]]
  12. Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
    11: ...bur]], and, allegedly, [[Timur]], although it is unlikely that the Tartar conquerer was actually relat...
    17: ...ered him to his future wife's family when he was only nine. He lived there until he reached the [[Arra...
    29: ...gol chiefs) he was acknowledged as the first and only "Genghis Khan" or [[Khagan]], the ''ruler of rul...
    62: ... Tangut and the Rurzhen. Therefore, Genghis sent only two [[tumen]] (roughly 20,000 soldiers) under a ...
    74: ...[[Mstislav III of Kiev|Mstislav]] of [[Kievan Rus|Kiev]] with his 80,000 troops. This encounter is thoug...
  13. Viking (18085 bytes)
    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...
    87: ...eded to give the Swedes the courage to retake [[Finland]], which had been lost in [[1809]] during the ...
  14. Holocaust (53541 bytes)
    6: ...inal Solution of the Jewish Question]]". The commonly used figure for the number of Jewish victims is ...
    40: ...hen they used a larger truck exhaust and it took only eight minutes to kill all the people inside.
    48: ...led territory until the end of [[World War II]], only completely ending when the Allies entered German...
    90: ...especially difficult. They faced persecution not only from German soldiers but also from other prisone...
    133: ... 3,000 to 5,000 people were killed in San Sabba, only a part of whom were Jews.
  15. Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
    10: In [[China|Mainland China]], [[December 25]] is not a legal holida...
    14: ...he month of December in large urban centers of mainland China, reflecting a cultural interest in this ...
    24: [[South Korea]] is the only [[East Asian]] country to recognize [[Christmas]...
    27: ...hristmas is a state holiday in [[India]], though only 2.3% <ref>http://censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_...
    48: ...rds of the population celebrate Christmas, while only 45% of the population is Christian. Commercializ...

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