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  1. History of China (45919 bytes)
    2: ...m]] ([[1st century BC|100 BC]]) and the forced imposition of a common system of writing by the Qin emp...
    7: ...unded; the most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banpo]], [[Xi'an]].
    24: ...ynasty|Xia]] and the [[Shang Dynasty|Shang]] can possibly refer to political entities that existed at ...
    28: ... as [[Confucianism]], [[Taoism]], [[Legalism (philosophy)|Legalism]] and [[Mohism]] were founded. Afte...
    30: ...since the Spring and Autumn Period and was very loosely a primitive prototype of the modern system of ...
  2. China (38909 bytes)
    5: ...nes. For centuries, China was one of the world's most [[technology|technologically]] advanced civiliza...
    14: ...dle (or centre) land," referring to the historic position of China at the centre of her known world, s...
    23: ...hern [[Jiangsu]] and northern [[Zhejiang]]) to oppose ''Zhongguo'', then we should break off relations...
    25: ... northern frontier. This was doubly so after the loss of the Yellow River valley, the cradle of Chines...
    30: The most commonly accepted theory as to the origin of the...
  3. Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
    7: <br>(Government [[November 8]], [[1644]])
    10: <td>"[[Royal mottos of Swedish monarchs|Columna regni sapientia]]"<br...
    25: ...self, may have prejudiced Christina against the prospect of having to produce a heir to the throne.
    27: ... precociousness that astonished the brilliant philosopher [[René „escartes|Descartes]], who had been i...
    29: ... princes who had been traitors or descend from deposed monarchs. Gustav Adolph's younger brother had d...
  4. Historical capital of China (5927 bytes)
    16: ::[[Qing Dynasty]] since the fall of Ming in [[1644]].
    89: ...intang]] government led by [[Wang Jingwei]] in opposition to Chiang Kaishek during the [[1920s]].
  5. Flag of Connecticut (1242 bytes)
    5: ...ticut|Hartford]]) and rearranged the wording and position of the motto.
  6. Ming Dynasty Tombs (3836 bytes)
    3: ...]] at an especially selected site. The site was chosen by third [[Ming Dynasty|Ming]] dynasty emperor ...
    5: ...overthrow by the [[Qing Dynasty|Qing]] Dynasty in 1644 CE (Chong Zhen had hanged himself on the now famo...
    7: ...was selected. This 40 square kilometer area - enclosed by the mountains in a pristine, quiet valley fu...
  7. Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
    12: PostalAbbreviation = RI |
    37: ...|Portsmouth]] are located. Despite the fact that most of the state is part of the [[mainland]], the sh...
    42: ...ed at the tip of [[Narragansett Bay]] near the [[Moshassuck River]]. He called the site Providence an...
    48: In 1644 the name of Aquidneck Island was changed to Rhode...
    52: ...vote. Before the [[Industrial Revolution]], when most people were employed as farmers, this was consid...
  8. List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
    27: ...Quantz|Quantz, Johann Joachim]], (1697-1773), composer
    29: *[[Francis Quarles|Quarles, Francis]], (1592-1644), poet
    65: ...V. O. Quine|Quine, Willard V.]], (1908-2000), philosopher
    85: ...n Quivers|Quivers, Robin]] (born 1952) talk show host
  9. List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
    20: ...matsu|Uematsu, Nobuo]], (born 1959), Japanese composer
    22: ...a, Kisshomaru]], (1921-1999), 2nd [[Aikido Doshu|doshu]] of [[aikido]]
    24: ...iba, Moriteru]], (born 1951), 3rd [[Aikido Doshu|doshu]] of [[aikido]]
    43: *[[Ulrich of Strassburg]], scholastic philosopher
    46: *[[Yoshijiro Umezu|Umezu, Yoshijiro]], Japanese general
  10. Dynasties in Chinese history (8665 bytes)
    5: In most cases the dates given in the table are the commo...
    9: ...ng changed all at once all over China in the year 1644 would make a nonsense of what actually happened.
    211: <td>[[1368]] - [[1644]]</td>
    219: <td>[[1644]] - [[1912]]</td>
  11. Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
    2: ...e historians argue that Early Ming China was the most advanced nation on Earth at the time.
    6: ...zhang, the future [[Hongwu emperor]], became the most powerful of the various [[Han Chinese]] groups a...
    8: ...easant revolutionaries to have ruled the world's most populous nation.
    10: ...n, and given the realistic threat to China still posed by the Mongols, Hongwu reassessed the orthodox ...
    14: ...ure and philosophy was revamped. Candidates for posts in the civil service or the officer corps of th...
  12. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    1: ...ous plant''' is a [[plant]] that derives some or most of its
    20: ...Triphyophyllum]]'', which secrete mucilage, but whose leaves do not
    22: most [[sundew]]s, whose leaves undergo rapid growth, aiding in the reten...
    28: traps are probably those of ''[[Heliamphora]]'', the marsh (or sun) [[pit...
    30: rolled leaf, whose margins have been sealed together. These plants ...
  13. History of California (38344 bytes)
    3: ...habitants after European colonization means that most of the known '''history of California''' begins ...
    5: ...e, the area has gone from a [[Spain|Spanish]] outpost of interest primarily populated by [[missionary|...
    10: ...Image:Tunnel view.jpg|thumb|300px|California's [[Yosemite Valley]].]]
    11: ...Woman]] on [[Santa Rosa Island, California|Santa Rosa Island]] are among the traces of a very early in...
    13: ...from [[mussel]] shells using stone tools, while those in the northern [[Cascade Range]] traded [[obsid...
  14. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    6: ...upreme Pontiff]] of the [[One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church|Universal Church]], [[Patriarch]] of...
    27: | <small>''post''[[42]]/''ante''[[57]] to [[64]]/[[67]](?)</smal...
    315: | '''[[Pope Zosimus]]'''<br><small>Saint Zosimus</small>
    316: | Papa '''Zosimus''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
    405: | <small>[[Frosinone]], Southern Latium, Italy</small>
  15. History of the world (21975 bytes)
    5: ''[[Homo sapiens]]'' first arose in the [[Earth]] between 400 and 250 thousand ye...
    7: ...when temperate regions of today were extremely inhospitable. Yet, humans had colonized nearly all the ...
    14: ...s were so different from one another that they almost certainly must have been independent in origin. ...
    21: ...ical research has been done in Peru so far and almost all the [[khipu|books]] were burned in the [[Spa...
    23: ...century BC|1200 BCE]], as these advanced peoples lost their technological lead to their barbarian neig...
  16. Forbidden City (7592 bytes)
    5: ... of China]]. The Palace Museum is now one of the most popular tourist attractions in the world. Recent...
    10: ...nother inside [[mainland China]] for many years (most recently to hide from the Japanese in the [[Sino...
    14: ...se. As the Forbidden City was on Earth, it was impossible to have 10,000 rooms, which would conflict w...
    16: ...ed by the [[Gate of Supreme Harmony]] (&#22826;&#21644;&#38272;). The northern section, or the Inner Cou...
    20: ...tself. It is home to some relatively old trees - most are between 100 to 300 years old, with some olde...
  17. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    17: *[[Paul Oswald Ahnert]] ([[Germany]], [[1897]] &ndash; [[198...
    39: *[[Aristarchus]] ([[Samos]], circa [[310 BC]] &ndash; circa [[230 BC]])
    45: *[[Joseph Ashbrook]] ([[United States|USA]], [[April 4]]...
    54: *[[Oskar Backlund]] ([[Sweden]], [[1846]] &ndash; [[191...
    85: *[[Rudjer Josip Boscovich|Ru&#273;er Josip Bo&#353;kovi&#263;]] ([[Dalmatia]], [[1711]] &n...
  18. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    4: ... [[Political philosophy|political philosopher]], most famous for his book ''[[Leviathan (book)|Leviath...
    6: ... also wrote numerous other books on political philosophy and other matters, providing an account of hu...
    14: ...ring the tour in contrast to the [[scholastic philosophy]] which he had learned in Oxford. His scholar...
    16: ...enne]]. From [[1637]] he considered himself a philosopher.
    20: ...l back into "brutishness and misery". Thus he proposed to unite the separate phenomena of Body, Man an...
  19. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: ... is a reaction to his writings, which have been closely studied from his time down to the present day....
    4: ...ugustine_of_Hippo|Augustine]]. In his natural philosophy, he differs from the [[Scholasticism|Schools]...
    6: ...by the possibility of [[machine intelligence]], blossomed into, e.g., the [[Turing test]] and [[John S...
    8: His most famous statement is ''[[Cogito ergo sum]]'' (''I...
    11: ...ar old, his mother died of [[Tuberculosis|tuberculosis]]. At the age of ten, he entered the [[Society ...
  20. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    1: ... non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
    17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
    21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
    38: *[[Albert of Saxony (philosopher)|Albert of Saxony]] (c. 1316-1390){{fn|C}}{{...
    41: *[[Albinus (philosopher)|Albinus]] (c. 130)

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