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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
74: ...s of Tejas, calling themselves Texians and led mainly by relatively recently-arrived [[English languag...
76: ...ent JuᲥz to organize an itinerant government. [[Napoleon III of France]], Emperor of France, imposed Maxim...
139: ...e than the nation's "free and sovereign states": only since 1997 have its citizens been able to elect ...
161: Situated in the southwestern part of mainland North America and roughly triangular in shape,...
194: ... expatriate communities; Mexico's Muslims number only a few thousand or less. - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
15: ...ortugal]]. For centuries, the settlement was commonly called S㯠Sebasti㯠- or even St. Sebastian - i...
21: ...accommodate hundreds of noblemen who arrived suddenly, many inhabitants were simply evicted from their...
31: The city is commonly divided into the historic downtown (Centro); the...
44: ... Urca ("Morro da Urca"), and offers views second only to Corcovado mountain. The tallest mountain in t...
54: ...ains an area of accelerated growth, attracting mainly the richer sector of the population, whereas nei... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
12: ...ingen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Pala...
14: ...n in the line of succession, Victoria was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language o...
35: ...le ''His Royal Highness''. Prince Albert was commonly known as the "Prince Consort", though he did not...
39: ...tween Victoria and Prince Albert. Albert was not only the Queen's companion, but also an important pol...
43: ... to shoot the Queen. Although his gun was loaded only with paper and tobacco, his crime was still puni... - Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
9: ...lly learned her true identity in [[1806]], when [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] was invading [[Prussia]] and Gauss's ...
12: ...enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into ... - Jodie Foster (4460 bytes)
57: *''[[Napoleon and Samantha]]'' (1972)
68: *[http://jodie-online.net Jodie-Online.net] - Cherry (2620 bytes)
9: ...and [[Michigan]] provide light-colored Royal Ann (Napoleon) cherries for the [[maraschino cherry]] process. ...
12: ...so have attractive [[flower]]s, and they are commonly planted for their flower display in spring. Some... - Silk (8683 bytes)
11: ...ire]] knew of and traded in silk, the secret was only to reach Europe around AD [[550]], via the [[Byz...
25: ... outlast those made of ordinary silk — commonly lasting fifty years or more.
27: ...ore, more comfortable to wear. Nowadays, it is mainly sought after for the highest-quality saris given...
30: ...ench Revolution]] interrupted production before [[Napoleon]] took power.
33: ..., ostensibly to discourage [[tobacco]] planting. Only the [[Shakers]] in Kentucky adopted the practice... - Cairo (12536 bytes)
43: ...quickly surrendered to him by its Mameluk rulers. Napoleon left Egypt after his fleet was destroyed at the [...
62: ...ant that the [[Egyptian Museum]] in Cairo is the only place in the world that many items can be seen.
72: A second mainline station is located some 10 km south, at Giza.
80: The Cairo Metro is Africa's only fully-fledged [[Metro|metro system]]. Two lines ... - New Kingdom (2574 bytes)
11: ...on to the [[land of Punt]]. Thutmose III ("the [[Napoleon]] of Egypt") expanded Egypt's army and wielded it... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
21: ...e of the most important figures in U.S. history. Unlike many other [[revolution]]ary leaders, he volun...
58: ...ower—like [[Julius Caesar]] before him or [[Napoleon]] after him—he probably would have been abl...
79: ...the Army]] (five star), George Washington is the only President with military service to reenter the m...
95: ...ng the principle that even a former president is only, after all, a private citizen.
104: Unlike all the other slaveholding [[Founding Fathers]... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
22: ... their former colonial masters. Jackson admired [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] for his willingness to contest Britis...
38: ... holding federal offices found that they had suddenly been replaced by supporters of Jackson who had w...
73: ... considerable pain for the rest of his life. His only child was an adopted son, Andrew, Jr. In his wil...
101: ...It is a damn poor mind indeed which can think of only one way to spell a word."
102: ...o necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses." - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
32: ...ted the form of his new name with middle initial only, never acknowledging that the "S" stood for Simp...
52: ... Unfortunately for Grant's coordinated strategy, only Sherman's advance into Georgia was making progre...
64: ...d as a member of the ring and escaped conviction only because of a presidential pardon. After the Whis...
162: ...aken that name seriously; as with the other Young Napoleon, [[George B. McClellan]], failure was in the wing... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
3: ... civilization|Hellenistic]] world — second only to [[Rome]] in size and wealth throughout much o...
15: * The Arab city from [[641]] until [[1798]] when Napoleon arrived (yellow).
23: ...e silt thrown out by Nile mouths. An Egyptian townlet, Rhacotis, already stood on the shore and was a...
27: ...age]]; and for some centuries more it was second only to [[Rome]]. Nominally a free Greek city, Alexa...
29: It was not only a center of [[Hellenism]], but was also the grea... - Europe (23835 bytes)
6: ...uare miles), making it larger than [[Australia]] only. In terms of [[population]] it is the third lar...
11: ...phical designation. Later ''Europa'' stood for mainland Greece and by [[500 BC]] its meaning was exten...
18: ...nce]] thinkers and as the "[[Middle Ages]]" to [[Enlightenment]] and modern historians. During this ti...
20: ...]]. The most famous of these conflicts was when [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] rose to power and set out on a conque...
37: ...ected to begin negotiations in the future (see [[Enlargement of the European Union]]). - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ... Provinces]] ([[1581]]–[[1795]]). After the Napoleonic era, Holland became a mere province of the King...
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68: ...corporated in the [[First French Empire]] under [[Napoleon]], the Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in [... - Central African Republic (6564 bytes)
62: ...for their costliness) based on that of his hero [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] that was ridiculed by much of the wor... - Germany (46412 bytes)
62: ... as Germany was unified as a modern nation-state only in [[1871]], when the [[German Empire]], dominat...
66: ...ted Germany, unable to resist the stroke of the [[Napoleonic Wars]], during which the ''imperium'' was overr...
71: Following Napoleon's fall, the [[Congress of Vienna]] convened in [[...
79: ...sm|imperialistic]] course, [[New Imperialism|not unlike other powers]], but it led to friction with ne...
136: ...p to the reconstruction efforts in [[Iraq]], but only outside of the war-torn country. In [[2004]], Ge... - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
54: ...lution]] conquered Switzerland and in [[1803]], [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] imposed a new constitution, largely r...
65: ...he federal level in [[1971]], in the last canton only in [[1990]]. In [[1979]], parts of the canton of...
74: Switzerland features a system of government unlike any other seen in [[Europe]], or indeed much o...
127: [*] these Cantons are represented by only one councilor in the [[Swiss Council of States|C...
167: ... so most communication is in three languages and only some very important documents are translated to ... - Brazil (12581 bytes)
8: ... at the time isolated from most European ports by Napoleon — and the "elevation" of Brazil to the stat...
124: * [http://jbonline.terra.com.br Jornal do Brasil] - Brazilian new...
125: * [http://www.mapafacil.com.br Mapa Fᣩl] - Online maps of more than 5000 Brazilian cities (in Po... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
3: ...he north, [[French language|French]] speakers, mainly in the south (the [[Walloons]]) but also in the ...
63: ...[France|French]] rule under [[Napoleon]]. After [[Napoleon]]'s demise, in [[1815]], Belgium was reunited wit...
73: ... national Belgian political parties anymore, but only Flemish- or French-speaking parties (and one Ger...
87: ...some smaller parties in Brussels. However, these only attract votes from one of the two communities in...
100: ... a population of 5,900,000), and [[Wallonia]] (mainly French-speaking, with a population of 3,360,000)...
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