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- Penguin (7847 bytes)
1: ...t '''penguin''' birds. For other meanings, see [[Penguin (disambiguation)]].''
2: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Penguins}}
3: ...ox_image | image = [[image:penguin-thumbnail1.jpg|Penguins]] | caption = }}
12: ''[[Aptenodytes]]''<br />
19: ...a; only a few species do. The others live further north. - Emperor Penguin (4731 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Emperor Penguin}}
2: ...mage = [[Image:emperor_penguins.jpg|200px|Emperor Penguins]] | caption = }}
9: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''[[Aptenodytes]]'''''}}
12: ...ion_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Aptenodytes forsteri | author = [[George Robert Gray|Gra...
14: ...l Penguin is a [[subspecies]] of the [[Rockhopper Penguin]].)
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- King Arthur (22450 bytes)
1: ...he central character in the cycle of [[legend]]s known as the "[[Matter of Britain]]." There is disagr...
5: ...] to early [[6th century]], to have been of [[Romano-British]] origin, and to have fought against the ...
7: ...y figure of whom we know little, and scholars are not certain whether the "Brettones" he led were [[Br...
11: Another school of thought believes that Arthur is a h...
13: Subscribers to this school of thought argue that another Roman Briton of the period, for example [[Amb... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...' in [[Portuguese]]) was most probably [[Genova|Genoese]], although some historians claim he could hav...
3: ...windless regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach the Americas, they inaugurate...
5: ... two decades later, the existence of America was known to the general public throughout Europe. This i...
7: ..., including the isles of Juana ([[Cuba]]) and Espanola ([[Hispaniola]]), as well as the coasts of [[Ce...
11: ...ope, and slavery in the [[West Indies]]. Others honour him for the massive boost his explorations gave... - Anna Comnena (3243 bytes)
1: ...Alexius I|Alexius I Comnenus]], and is the first known female [[historian]].
3: ...g for power. Having married an accomplished young nobleman, [[Nicephorus Bryennius]], she united with ...
5: ...t that the language is highly artificial. Her chronology is generally sound when recounting events tha...
7: ...t of Anna Comnena's life is given in the [[1999]] novel ''[[Anna of Byzantium]]'' by [[Tracy Barrett]]...
12: ...ses more idiomatic English and has more extensive notes) - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
14: | wife= None; wife [[Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson|Martha]...
20: ...ost extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White H...
30: ...as sometimes been called the ''"[[List of people known as the father or mother of something|father of ...
32: ...uality of wine now being made in Virginia, to say nothing of the rest of the country.
41: ...y him with an insistence that only his words and "not a word more" be inscribed, reads, - Pytheas (6447 bytes)
1: ...ay Marseille). He made a voyage of exploration to northwestern [[Europe]] around 325 [[Common Era|BCE]...
4: ...y are caused by the [[Moon]]. This discovery was known to [[Posidonius]].
6: ...fishermen and others would travel to the Orkneys, Norway or Shetland. The Roman [[Avienus]] writing in...
8: ... advantage of a temporary lapse in the blockade, known to have taken place around the time he travelle...
12: ...ay refer to [[Iceland]] but parts of the [[Norway|Norwegian]] coast, the [[Shetland Islands]] and [[Fa... - Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Dinosaur}}<br/>{{StatusFossil}}
2: ... skull.gif|225px|]] | caption = Skull of ''[[Tyrannosaurus rex|T. Rex]]'' from the <br /> [[United Sta...
7: {{Taxobox_superordo_entry | taxon = '''Dinosauria'''}}<br>{{Taxobox_authority | author = [[Ri...
16: ...em [http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/03/science/03dinosaur.html]".
17: ...flying.jpg |thumb|300px|left|Tenontosaurus and deinonych]] - Animal (16429 bytes)
9: [[Ctenophora]] (comb jellies)<br>
20: [[Echinoderm]]ata<br>
23: [[Kinorhyncha]]<br>
51: ...lly considered animals because they move, but are now treated separately. Colloquially [[human]]s hav...
55: With a few exceptions, most notably the [[sponge]]s (Phylum [[Porifera]]), anima... - Animals (10378 bytes)
7: ...eterotrophic Nutrition: Unlike plants, animals cannot synthesize their own food. They are heterotrophs...
16: With a few exceptions, most notably the [[sponge]]s (Phylum [[Porifera]]), anima...
32: *Chameleons change color not just for camouflage but also to communicate and ...
37: ...enoptera musculus). It's the largest animal ever known to have existed, with a maximum recorded length...
38: *Smallest Insect: The smallest known insect is a species of fairyfly, Dicopomorpha e... - Human (48024 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_superfamilia_entry | taxon = [[Hominoidea]]}}
14: {{Taxobox_section_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Homo sapiens | author = [[Carolus Linn...
21: ...[[primate]] belonging to the superfamily of [[Hominoidea]], with all of the [[apes]]: [[chimpanzee]]s,...
30: ...ual]]s, [[values]], and [[norm (sociology)|social norms]] which form the group's [[culture]].
35: ...y no means mutually exclusive, and the list is by no means exhaustive. - Paleontology (5646 bytes)
5: ...ith living creatures and how they interact. [[Palynology]] is the study of pollen, whether modern or g...
8: ...c-walled microfossils whose study is called [[palynology]].
10: ...gy]] (the study of tracks and burrows) and [[taphonomy]], the study of what happens to organisms after...
13: Paleontology utilizes the same classic [[binomial nomenclature]] scheme devised for the biology of liv...
15: The primary economic importance of paleontology lies in the use of ... - Polar bear (6417 bytes)
12: {{Taxobox_section_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Ursus maritimus| author = [[Constantin...
15: ...bs). Females are about half the size of males and normally weigh 200–300 kg (450 - 650 lbs). Adu...
18: ... darker colour in the [[summer]]. The [[hair]] is not actually [[pigmentation|pigmented]] white; it is...
22: ...cause polar bears live at the ''North'' Pole, and penguins live (primarily) at the ''South'' Pole.
24: ...ecrease in several regions was caused by hunting, not by climate change [http://thescotsman.scotsman.c... - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
5: ...[[Western Roman Empire]], changes in the roles of nobles and peasants, and overall key developments in...
8: ...o-Saxon]] leadership and installing a new [[Anglo-Norman]] power structure as William took the English...
10: ... kingdom, and personal desires on the part of the nobility to gain wealth and increase prestige.
15: ...t Joan was a product of her mother's adultery and not a daughter of Louis X), but precedent for only m...
17: ...ands became a major focus of English diplomacy. Another effect of the war was to galvanize opposition... - Bird (20345 bytes)
15: ...he huge [[Ostrich]] and [[Emu]]. Depending on taxonomic viewpoint, there are between about 8,800-10,20...
17: ...ds, such as the [[owl]]s and [[nightjar]]s, are [[nocturnal]] or [[crepuscular]] (active during twilig...
19: ...lost this ability. Flightless birds include the [[penguin]]s, Ostrich, [[kiwi]], and the extinct [[Dodo]]. ...
25: This is a list of the taxonomic orders in the class Aves. [[List of birds]] gi...
30: *[[Sphenisciformes]], [[penguin]]s - Tundra (7482 bytes)
1: ...ary region) between the tundra and the forest is known as the [[tree-line]] or timberline.
10: ...undra is home to several peoples who are mostly [[nomad]]ic reindeer herders, such as the [[Nganasan p...
14: ...use the ground below this is frozen, the water cannot sink any lower, and so the water forms the lakes...
16: ...lemming]]s, and [[polar bear]]s (only the extreme north).
22: Another concern is that about one third of the world'... - Philosophy (30964 bytes)
3: ...way of thinking. Philosophy, thus, has several connotations in common speech. This article will focus ...
9: ...y]] or [[Goodness and value theory|goodness]], [[knowledge]], [[truth]], and [[beauty]]. Historically...
12: *Is knowledge possible? How do we know what we know?
17: ...logy]], [[biology]], [[meteorology]], and [[astronomy]] as branches of philosophical investigation. T...
21: ...article/G001]. Boundaries between categories are not distinct in Western philosophy, however, and sin... - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
2: ...tin]]: <small>IMP?C?IVLIVS?CAESAR?DIVVS</small>[[#Notes|¹]]) (b. [[July 13]], c.[[100 BC]] d. [[M...
6: Caesar's military campaigns are known in detail from his own written [[Literary works...
9: Caesar was born in [[Rome]] to a well-known [[patrician]] family (''[[gens]]'' [[Julius|Jul...
11: ...ch by the standards of the Roman nobility. Thus, no member of his family had achieved any outstanding...
13: ... to the Marius party through family connections. Not only was he Marius' nephew, he was also married ... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
11: ...Socialist German Workers Party]] (NSDAP), better known as the Nazi Party.
13: ...luding 6 million [[Jew]]s, in a [[genocide]] now known as [[the Holocaust]].
20: ...of [[Linz]] in the province of [[Upper Austria]], not far from the [[German Empire|German]] border in ...
22: ...er, Adolf was accused by his political enemies of not rightfully being a Hitler, but a Schicklgruber. ...
24: ...pelled from Graz in the [[15th century]] and were not allowed to return until well after Maria Schickl... - Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
5: ...Real]], in the province of [[Trį³dos-Montes]] of north [[Portugal]]) or in [[Porto]]. The son of Pedr...
7: ..., becoming interested in [[geography]] and [[astronomy]]. Some speculate that he may even have been ta...
15: ...e after [[May 15]], [[1514]]. Magellan formally renounced his nationality and went to offer his servic...
22: Having brought the Portuguese cartographical knowledge to the Spanish court, Magellan pointed out ...
24: Ruy Faleiro, an [[astronomer]] and Portuguese [[exile]], aided him in his p... - Tangram (4661 bytes)
12: ...e shape has to contain all the pieces, which must not overlap.
20: ... dialect, [[Tang Dynasty|Tang]] (唐) is a synonym of "Chinese".
35: *''Anno's Math Games'', Mitsumasa Anno, Philomel Books
48: ... The Ancient Chinese Shapes Game'', Joost Elfers, Penguin Books, 1976
53: ...Tangrams, Picture Making Puzzle Game'', Peter Van Note, Tuttle - Aztec (38742 bytes)
3: ...logy]] and cultural heritage. The capital was [[Tenochtitlan]], built on raised islets in [[Lake Texco...
5: ==Nomenclature==
7: ...cle deals with the historical Aztec civilization, not with modern-day Nahuatl speakers.
9: ...o'', or ''Mediterranean'': a broad term that does not refer to a specific culture.
11: ...t to use the word Azteca, instead they should be known as Mexica. The [[conquistadores]] knew them as ...
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