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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...arian-based Chinese an advantage over neighboring nomadic and mountain-dwelling cultures. The developm...
7: ...and administrators: in short, civilization as we know it. In late [[Neolithic]] times, the [[Huang He]...
14: ...torical Records]]'' written by [[Sima Qian]], a renowned Chinese historiographer of the [[2nd century ...
18: ...aracter]]s, but such claims are unsupported. With no clear written records to match the Shang [[oracle...
24: ...he early Zhou (successor state of the Shang), is known to have existed at the same time as the Shang. - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...is journeying covered almost the entirety of the known Islamic world, extending also to present-day [[...
4: ... the appellation '''Shams ad-Din''', a title or honorific at times given to the names of scholars part...
8: ... following account assumes the former where it is not obviously the latter.
13: ...is journey to Mecca was by land, and followed the North African coast of the [[Maghreb]] region quite ...
17: ...ed to the status of ''[[al-Hajji]]'' as a result, now faced his return home. Upon reflection, he decid... - Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
4: ... military commanders of the ancient world. He is known in some eastern traditions such as the [[Middle...
6: ...ived on in the history and myth of both Greek and non-Greek peoples. Already during his lifetime, and...
9: ...] (''Alexander'' 3.1,3), Olympias was impregnated not by Philip, who was afraid of her and her affinit...
14: ...r was once thought to have been planned with the knowledge and possible involvement of Alexander or Ol...
16: ...ebes, which had pledged allegiance to Philip were not quick to pledge it to a 20-year-old boy. He imme... - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: ...often called "Al Qur'ān Al Karīm": "The Noble Qur'an" or "The Glorious Qur'ān," also [...
6: ... sura names]].) The suras are not arranged in chronological order (in the order in which Islamic schol...
18: ... the Qur'an are titled ''The Glorious Qur'an, The Noble Qur'an,'' and other similar titles.
20: ... Qur'an in its original form. Many Muslims who do not otherwise understand Arabic memorize the whole t...
24: ...ways in ways that seem sensible or obvious to the non-Muslim reader. - Persian Empire (26229 bytes)
1: ...s to confuse Iran with Iraq; so in 1959 Pahlavi announced that both Persia and Iran can be used interc...
11: ...tributary peoples to Assyria, [[Babylonia]], and another Aryan tribe, the [[Scythian]]s. The region of...
13: ...e Persians around 700 BC. His son Teispes led the nomadic Persians to settle in southern Iran around 6...
15: ...arter, the king promised not to terrorize Babylon nor destroy its institutions and culture. Cyrus was ...
19: ...the Achaemenids, since the conquered peoples felt no need to revolt. - Cities along the Silk Road (5982 bytes)
4: * [[Constantinople]] (now [[Istanbul]]), [[Turkey]]
27: ...''From Yazd, Iran to Turpan, China''' (See below: northern route along the Taklamakan desert)''':'''
31: * [[Samarkand]], Uzbekistan
59: '''The northern route along the [[Taklamakan Desert]] from...
136: * [[Hanoi]] - Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
7: ...s not, and likely will not ever be, conclusively known.
9: ...], including [[Central Asia|Central]] [[Asia]], [[North Asia]], [[Eastern Asia]], [[Southeast Asia]], ...
15: ...is true, his birthplace is most likely the mountainous area of [[Burhan Haldun]]. He was the second so...
17: ...e and his family lived the life of impoverished [[nomad]]s, surviving primarily on [[marmot]]s and oth...
19: ...r a dispute about sharing [[hunting]] spoils. In another, he was captured in a raid by his former [[tr... - Viking Age (10637 bytes)
2: ...e East]], northern [[Africa]], and even reached [[North America]].
6: ...rs to the [[Black Sea]] and then on to [[Constantinople]].
8: .... The region now known as [[Normandy]], after its Norse raiders, was profoundly disrupted during this ...
10: ...and culture into [[England]] in 1066, after the [[Norman Conquest]] of England.
17: ...ical advances, such as the use of iron. Although another cause could well be pressure caused by the [[... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
13: ...ia|District]]: || [[Northwestern Federal District|North West Russia]]
36: ... [[1914]]–[[1924]]), is a city located in [[Northwestern Russia]] on the delta of the river Neva...
40: ...n today and to honor it people call it often "the Northern Capital" (севеl...
42: ...blast]] (while being a separate region) and the [[Northwestern Federal District]] (Сеk...
46: ...age:winter_canal.jpg|thumb|left|St Petersburg is known as the city of 300 [[bridge]]s.]]
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