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- Persepolis (15450 bytes)
2: ... some 70 km northeast of [[Shiraz, Iran|Shiraz]], not far from where the small river Pulwar flows into...
6: ...dispute at least since the time of [[Pietro della Valle]].
8: ..., at a considerable height from the bottom of the valley. The modern Persians call this place ''[[Naksh-i...
12: ...a]], who reigned at the longest two years, or, if not his, then that of [[Darius III of Persia|Darius ...
14: Another small group of ruins in the same style is fou... - Laura Serrano (2835 bytes)
1: '''Laura Serrano''' (born October 30, [[1967]]) almost became a bo...
3: She began boxing at the [[Universidad Autonoma Nacional]] of [[Mexico City]], where she was st...
5: ...ndercard ever held at the [[Aladdin Hotel and Casino]] in [[Las Vegas]].
7: ... her legal battle, the ordinance was dropped, and now Mexico has allowed women's championship bouts to...
9: Serrano next suffered a foot injury and the subsequent s... - Italy (17022 bytes)
2: ... [[Slovenia]]. It is a founding member of what is now the [[European Union]], and a member state of th...
3: The independent countries of [[San Marino]] and the [[Vatican City]] are [[enclave]]s withi...
37: ...sp; - GDP/capita (PPP) <br/> - GDP/capita (nom.)
38: ...9th]]) <br/> $25,429 ([[List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita|20th]])
51: ...French language|French]] is spoken in the [[Aosta Valley]]) that are recognized by the italian constituti... - Regions of Italy (3031 bytes)
1: ...to adapt the principles and laws establishing autonomy and decentralization.
3: ...ltural grounds and on the presence of important minorities. Each region has an elected council and a '...
5: ...rthern regions are seeking greater powers and autonomy. The regions are headed by a Commissioner who s...
9: ...ed by the emergence of parties such as the [[Lega Nord]].
14: <tr><td>2. [[Aosta Valley]] <br>(Val d'Aoste, Valle d'Aosta)<td>[[Aosta]] (Aoste) - Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
2: ...] who conquered [[Mexico]] for [[Spain]]. He was known as '''Hernando''' or '''Fernando Cortés''' dur...
5: ... of modern-day [[Peru]] (not to be confused with another Francisco Pizarro who joined Cortés to conqu...
10: ...[Canary Islands|Canaries]] (eliminating the indigenous [[Guanches]]) but would prove devastating in th...
12: ...enger to Cortés with a letter saying that he was no longer the captain of the expedition, but Cortés...
15: ...ounts. It is generally accepted that Cortés does not write a true “history,” but rather combines ... - Rome (33048 bytes)
38: ...les, Turin, Bologna, Palermo Catania, Florence, Genoa and Bari). It has a population of 2,546,807 (200...
45: The origin of the city's name is unknown, with several theories already circulating in A...
49: ...llowing the river valley and of traders traveling north and south on the west side of the [[peninsula]...
52: ...er major ethnic groups: the [[Etruscans]], in the North and the [[Greeks]] in the south.<br>
53: ...Etrusci'' or ''Tusci'' in [[Latin]]) were settled north of Rome in [[Etruria]] (modern [[Tuscany]]). T... - Ur (11926 bytes)
1: ...]]. Because of marine regression, the remains are now well inland in present-day [[Iraq]], south of th...
13: ... around [[24th century BC|2340 BC]]. Not much is known about the following second dynasty, during whic...
15: ...in [[1952]]) is one of the oldest such documents known, preceding the [[code of Hammurabi]]. After his...
17: .... Later [[Babylon]] captured the city. Nanna was known to the Babylonians as ''Sin''. The Babylonian c...
19: ...started to decline from around [[550 BC]] and was no longer inhabited after about [[500 BC]], perhaps ... - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
1: ...], [[Bighorn Sheep]], [[Coyote]], and the [[Death Valley Pupfish]] - a survivor of much wetter times.
3: ...s, [[television]] series and [[movie]]s. '''Death Valley National Monument''' was created in [[1933]], pl...
5: ...ng the [[Basin and Range]] landform we see today. Valleys filled with sediment and, during the wet times ...
6: ...ce through the highest and lowest points in Death Valley National Park.]]
8: ...dms shdrlfi020l death valley.jpg|frame|left|Death Valley and environs]] - Caldera (4953 bytes)
2: ...lcanic]] feature formed by the collapse of a volcano into itself. Calderas may be filled with water, ...
5: ...the magma chamber empties, the center of the volcano within the ring fractures begins to collapse. Th...
8: ...may result in significant local destruction and a noticeable drop in temperature around the world. La...
12: ...[[Indonesia]]. About 75,000 years ago, this volcano released 2800 cubic kilometers of ejecta. In the ...
16: ===Non-explosive calderas=== - Grunion (11544 bytes)
1: ...n | color = pink | name = Grunion}}<br>{{StatusUnknown}}
8: {{Taxobox familia entry | taxon = [[Atherinopsidae]]}}
17: ... [[Actinopterygii|teleost]] [[fish]] in the Atherinopsidae [[Scientific classification|family]] of [[N...
19: ...chthys regis'') that looks very similar, but does not have the same breeding method.
21: ...ina'' (''Leuresthes sardinas''), and ''Charal del Valle de Mexico'', or ''Pejerrey charal'' (''Colpichthy... - List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
1: ...ir territory, usually giving autonomy to ethnic minorities or isolated areas.
10: | 1 autonomous city
11: | [[Buenos Aires]]
14: | 1 autonomous republic
15: | [[Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic|Nakhchivan]] (Nax究an) - Rock formations (10410 bytes)
9: ...]''' are created by rocks that have evolved into another kind of rock, usually by heat and pressure. A...
15: ...". [[Uluru]]/[[Ayers Rock]] in [[Australia]] is a noted example.
36: *The Olgas, [[Northern Territory]], [[Australia]]
41: *[[Uluru]], [[Northern Territory]], [[Australia]]
42: *[[Kata Tjuta]],[[Northern Territory]], Australia - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
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4: ...[[New Spain|Viceroy]] was given to a high-ranking nobleman, [[Antonio de Mendoza]]. Cortés returned t...
6: ...vations. Early lionizing of the conquistadors did not encourage deep examination of Cortés. Later rec...
10: ... modern times, and is the name which many people know him by today.
14: ...[[Nicolás de Ovando y Cáceres]], the third Governor of Hispaniola. His paternal grandfather was a so...
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