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  1. Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
    1: ... '''Seljuq''') were a major branch of the [[Oghuz Turks]] and a dynasty that occupied parts of [[Central ...
    3: ...d their descendants, the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman Turks]], played a major role in medieval history by cre...
    7: ...ly collapsed. Of the former Great Seljuk Empire, only the [[Sultanate of Rüm]] in [[Anatolia]] re...

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  1. Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
    13: ... embarked on the first of his detours. Three commonly used routes existed to Mecca, and Ibn Battuta ch...
    15: ...first trip who prophesied that Ibn Battuta would only reach Mecca after a journey through [[Syria]]. A...
    20: ...ra]], then [[Isfahan (city)|Isfahan]], which was only a few decades away from being nearly destroyed b...
    30: ...natolia]], then under the control of the [[Seljuk Turks]], to join up with one of the caravans that went ...
    103: [[nl:Ibn Batuta]]
  2. Eudocia Macrembolitissa (2682 bytes)
    5: ...power. When he was taken prisoner by the [[Seljuk Turks]] at the [[Battle of Manzikert]] ([[1071]]), Eudo...
  3. Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
    14: ...tall peaks in hostile territory. Predictably, the Turks attacked and slaughtered as many as 7000 Crusader...
    28: ...ltar of the church in [[1170]]. This aroused not only Eleanor's horror and contempt, but most of Europ...
  4. Renaissance (14795 bytes)
    10: ...took the view]] that the Renaissance was perhaps only one of many such movements. This is in large par...
    23: ...ng point is the [[fall of Constantinople]] to the Turks in [[1453]]. It was a turning point in warfare as...
    30: ..., particularly in [[Florence]]. This 'Florentine enlightenment' ([[George Holmes (professor)|Holmes]])...
    45: ...t the Medici came to power later. They were certainly great patrons but much later. If anything, the M...
    61: Against this we can say that Baron is comparing unlike things. In a technical sense, Baron has to pro...
  5. Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
    14: ... sound and meaning ideographically, kana express only sound without regard to meaning. Three types of ...
    98: ...nce, they were usually used for secular purposes only.
    121: ...rokes lean to the right rather than (as more commonly) to the left, making Nasta'liq writing particula...
    130: ..., without much amplitude. It is the one most commonly seen. It's also considered a step up from the Na...
    135: ...s in the western world. Being cursive by nature, unlike the [[Latin alphabet]], Arabic script is used ...
  6. Cairo (12536 bytes)
    36: ...from the Arab world north to the [[Turkic peoples|Turks]] and [[European]]s.
    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 ...
  7. Egypt (18830 bytes)
    56: |}The '''Arab Republic of Egypt''', commonly known as '''Egypt''', (in [[Arabic language|Arab...
    71: ...even after the conquest of Egypt by the [[Ottoman Turks]] in [[1517]].
    142: ... more than 5 million Egyptians working abroad, mainly in Saudi Arabia, the Gulf area like [[UAE]], and...
    153: ...hbouring demographics. The Egyptian people spoke only languages from the [[Afro-Asiatic]] family (prev...
    177: ...ed as the "Hollywood of the East". Egypt has the only [[opera]] house amongst Arab countries.
  8. History of Egypt (1881 bytes)
    6: ...], deposed by the Persians in [[343 BC]], he was only exaggerating slightly.
  9. North America (12844 bytes)
    7: ... as one continent and therefore North America is only a subcontinent composed by Canada, United States...
    9: ...e Americas]], or simply America. North America's only land connection is to South America at the narro...
    64: *[[Turks and Caicos Islands]] ([[British Empire|British]] ...
    70: *[[Greenland]], the largest island in the world and a self-...
    79: ...ing Mexico and the countries of Central America, unless the context makes it clear that they are to be...
  10. List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
    141: * [[Finland]] - [[Helsinki]]
    191: *[[Greenland]] - [[Nuuk]] (Denmark)
    209: *[[Turks and Caicos Islands]] - [[Cockburn Town]] (United ...
    222: * [[Falkland Islands]] - [[Port Stanley]] (United Kingdom)
  11. Jordan (20715 bytes)
    1: The '''Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan''', commonly called '''Dar Abo Husein''' ([[Arabic language|A...
    69: ...usaders, [[Mameluks]], [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] Turks, and, finally, the British. At the end of [[World...
    127: ...in Jordan is dry and hot, since the country is mainly desert. However, the country receives some rainy...
  12. Turkey (41694 bytes)
    49: ...en}}; , is a [[bicontinental country]] located mainly in the [[Anatolia]]n peninsula, with 3% of its t...
    55: {{Main|History of Turkey}}, ''[[History of ethnic Turks of Turkey]]''
    58: ...annot be understood without the background of the Turks, the spirit of people who fought to build the sta...
    70: ...r]] "Başbakan" and the Council of Ministers "Bakanlar Kurulu". The PM and Ministers have to be parlia...
    88: If there is a need to inspect a judge, that can only be performed with the Ministry of Justice's perm...
  13. Turkmenistan (10788 bytes)
    58: In the middle of the 11th century, the powerful Turks of the [[Seldjuk Empire]] concentrated their stre...
    88: ...t and the Kugitang Range in the far east are the only other appreciable elevations. Rivers include the...
  14. Greece (54754 bytes)
    23: ...Minister]]''' || [[Costas Caramanlis|K󳴡s Karamanl�]
    50: ...e east. The [[Aegean Sea]] lies to the east of mainland Greece while the [[Ionian Sea]] lies to the we...
    57:
    59: ...]] {{lang|he|יוון}} ({{lang|he|Yavan}}). In only a few languages is the "Hellas" root the basis o...
    76: The invasions of the [[Turkic peoples|Turks]] after the battle of [[Manzikert]] in 1071 and t...
  15. Azerbaijan (15031 bytes)
    65: ...Persians]], [[Roman Empire|Romans]], [[Arabs]], [[Turks]], [[Mongols]] and [[Russians]].
    69: ...enturies]]. In the [[11th century]], the [[Seljuk Turks]] became the dominant force in Azerbaijan and lai...
    73: .... This first Muslim republic in the world lasted only two years, from [[1918]] to [[1920]], before the...
    86: *59 [[rayons]] (rayonlar; rayon – singular),
    90: ... [[Khachmaz]] Rayonu, [[Khankendi]] Sahari*, [[Khanlar]] Rayonu, [[Khizi]] Rayonu, [[Khojaly]] Rayonu,...
  16. Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
    64: ...tures and appointed a new government comprised mainly of younger, reform-oriented politicians. In Dece...
    84: ...e to Kyrgyz voters, while state-controlled media only reported favorably on official candidates. Gover...
    141: ...re over the age of 65. The country is [[rural]]; only about one-third (33.9%) of Kyrgyzstan's populati...
    144: ... [[Kazakh|Kazakhs]] (0.7%), [[Dungan]] (1.2%) and Turks (0.9%), as well as smaller Korean (0.3%), Ukraini...
  17. Slovakia (19892 bytes)
    71: ...of destruction, especially in rural areas. As the Turks retreated from Hungary in the 18th century, Slova...
    103: ...e_Castle.JPG|250px|thumb|[[Bojnice]] Castle, the only one of its design in Eastern Europe]]
  18. Belgium (31774 bytes)
    3: ...he north, [[French language|French]] speakers, mainly in the south (the [[Walloons]]) but also in the ...
    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)...
    127: ...ed by [[Dike (construction)|dike]]s, or, further inland, fields that have been drained by [[canal]]s.
  19. Romania (19812 bytes)
    164: ... were accelerated, even though deep reforms were only begun in [[2004]]. Restructuring programs includ...
    190: *[[Turks|Turkish]] and [[Tatars|Tatar]] 0.2%
    193: ...million people in many parts of the world, but mainly in Europe and the Western Hemisphere.
    197: ...manians or Hungarians). The Rroma people are commonly known in Romania as ''ţigani'' (tzigany).
  20. Qatar (10610 bytes)
    57: ...n independent state on [[September 3]] [[1971]]. Unlike most neighbouring emirates, Qatar declined to ...
    59: ...he bulk of its history the arid climate fostered only short-term settlements by nomadic tribes. Beari...
    78: ...a', an area of rolling sand dunes surrounding an inlet of the Gulf.

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