Search results

No page with that title exists You can create an article with this title or put up a request for it. Please search Wikipedia before creating an article to avoid duplicating an existing one, which may have a different name or spelling.

Showing below 18 results starting with #1.


View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).

No article title matches

Page text matches

  1. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    12: ...ate]] troops bombard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material...
    24: ...orders the [[United States Customs Service]] to implement the [[Neutrality Acts|Neutrality Act of 1939...
    31: ...d as the [[Arno]] and [[Po]] rivers flood; 113 people die, 30,000 are rendered homeless, and countless...
    51: *[[1883]] - [[Nikolaos Plastiras]], Greek general and politician (d. [[1953...
    53: ...[1909]] - [[Skeeter Webb]], American [[baseball]] player (d. [[1986]])
  2. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    1: ...]]) is a [[Russia]]n-[[Tatar]] [[composer]] of deeply religious music.
    5: ..., her music was labeled "irresponsible" for its exploration of alternate [[musical tuning|tunings]]. S...
    45: ...083;я тебя обыкновен...
    55: ...1077;ред пробуждение...
  3. Balalaika (5108 bytes)
    1: The '''balalaika''' (<font lang="ru">&#1073;&#1072;&#1083;&#1072;&#1083;&#1072;&#769;&#1081;&...
    18: ...n the larger sizes. One can play the prima with a plectrum, but it is considered rather [[heterodox]] ...
    20: ...e contrabass' strings, it is not uncommon for the plectrum to be made of a leather [[shoe]] or [[boot]...
    26: ...e modern saz, which allows for the [[microtonal]] playing distinctive to Turkish and Central Asian mus...
    30: ...act that at various times in Russian history, the playing of the balalaika was banned because of its u...
  4. Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
    1: ...urope]]. It has borders with [[Russia]], the [[People's Republic of China]], and the [[Central Asia|Ce...
    9: ...299;kasy)<br>&#1056;&#1077;&#1089;&#1087;&#1091;&#1073;&#1083;&#1080;&#1082;&#1072; &#1050;&#1072;&#1079...
    76: ...ailway]] from [[Orenburg]] to [[Tashkent]] was completed in 1906, and the movement was overseen and en...
    84: ... mass demonstrations by young ethnic Kazakhs took place in [[Almaty]] to protest the methods of the [[...
    91: ... standards. The prime minister, who serves at the pleasure of the president, chairs the Cabinet of Min...
  5. Serbia and Montenegro (13848 bytes)
    1: ...'' ([[Serbian language|Serbian]]: &#1057;&#1088;&#1073;&#1080;&#1112;&#1072; &#1080; &#1062;&#1088;&#108...
    5: ...;&#1085;&#1080;&#1094;&#1072;<br/>&#1057;&#1088;&#1073;&#1080;&#1112;&#1072; &#1080; &#1062;&#1088;&#108...
    23: | [[Serbian language|Serbian]] (implicitly)<sup>1</sup>
    85: ... extremely varied, with much of Serbia comprising plains and low hills (except in the more mountainous...
    87: ...each with populations of about 140,000-180,000 people.
  6. California (63989 bytes)
    44: <!-- before modifying these state symbols please verify your changes against official Californ...
    57: Grass = [[Stipa|Purple Needlegrass]] |
    81: ...Footnotes in this article use names, not numbers. Please see [[Wikipedia:Footnotes]] for details.
    82: ... 1) Assign your footnote a unique name, for example TheSun_Dec9.
    86: 5) Multiple footnotes to the same reference: see [[Wikipedia...
  7. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    17: ! width="12%" | Place of Birth
    25: | <small>Disciple of [[Jesus]] from whom, according to {{biblevers...
    171: ! width="12%" | Place of Birth
    357: | '''[[Pope Simplicius]]'''<br><small>Saint Simplicius</small>
    358: | Papa '''Simplicius''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
  8. Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
    3: ...escendants, the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman Turks]], played a major role in medieval history by creating ...
    5: ...est. When Malik Shah died in [[1092]] the empire split, as his brother and four sons quarrelled over t...
    32: * [[Qawurd of Kerman|Qawurd]] [[1041]]-[[1073]]
    33: * [[Kerman Shah]] [[1073]]-[[1074]]
  9. Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
    6: ...St. Louis]] in the 1920s.<!--What does this mean? Please clarify.-->
    10: ...ian.JPG|thumb|right|The Spirit of St. Louis on display at the Smithsonian.]]
    11: ...]]-[[May 21]], [[1927]] in his single-engine [[airplane]] ''[[Spirit of St. Louis|The Spirit of St. Lo...
    13: Lindbergh's accomplishment won him the ''[[Orteig Prize]]'' of $25,00...
    22: ...9. He taught her how to fly and did much of the exploring and charting of air-routes together with her...
  10. Russia (28007 bytes)
    13: ...through the eighth century. They in turn were displaced by a group of Scandinavians, the [[Varangian...
    15: ...be applied to the Varangians and the Slavs who peopled the region. In the [[10th century|10th]] to [[1...
    17: ... of Kievan Rus divided the [[Russians |Russian people]] in the north from the [[Belarusians]] and [[Uk...
    23: ... their territories. After the fall of Constantinople in 1453 Russia remained the only more or less fu...
    37: ...he struggle. It is estimated that over 200,000 people have died in this conflict. Minor conflicts also...
  11. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    346: ...' or ''Chou Lien-Hsi'' or ''Zhou Lianxi''), (1017-1073){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
    896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
    897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}}
    907: *[[Johannes Kepler]], (1571-1630){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
  12. Ankara (15129 bytes)
    6: ...eep and rocky hill, which rises 500 ft. above the plain on the left bank of the ''Enguri Su'', a tribu...
    8: ...]] architecture, the most remarkable being the temple of [[Augustus]], on the walls of which is the fa...
    17: ...ven after their capital was moved to [[Constantinople]]. Although Ankara fell into the hands of severa...
    19: ... and natural resources, to Turkish territory in [[1073]].
    21: ...pire]] captured the city in [[1356]]. [[Turkic people|Turkic]] leader [[Timur Lenk]] besieged Ankara a...
  13. Easter (31700 bytes)
    4: ...he [[Last Supper]] shared by Jesus and his [[disciples]] before his crucifixion is generally thought o...
    63: ...d Western churches. The reform was proposed for implementation starting in [[2001]], but it was not ul...
    69: ...lations for the date of Easter can be somewhat complicated. See [[computus]] for a discussion covering...
    73: ...mining the holiday's date were also used. For example, [[Quartodecimanism]] was the practice of settin...
    89: ...gy will come earlier in the morning, ensuring its place as the pre-eminent "Feast of Feasts" in the [[...
  14. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    6: ...inued his research and wrote a series of books on plants and animals, now including mankind in ''[[The...
    19: ... March [[1827]] Darwin made a presentation to the Plinian society of his discovery that black spores o...
    22: ...clergymen who saw it as part of their duties to explore the wonders of God's creation.
    26: ...t Cambridge till June and following Henslow's example and advice he was in no rush to take holy orders...
    27: ...anted to study natural history in the tropics and planned to visit [[Madeira]] with some class-mates u...
  15. List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
    43: ...;&ndash; Apkazeti&nbsp;&ndash; Abchazija/&#1040;&#1073;&#1093;&#1072;&#1079;&#1080;&#1103;)
    89: ...p;&ndash; K'abarty-Malk'ar/&#1050;&#1098;&#1072;&#1073;&#1072;&#1088;&#1090;&#1099;-&#1052;&#1072;&#1083...
    120: ...1085;&#1086;&#1084;&#1085;&#1072;&#1103; &#1086;&#1073;&#1083;&#1072;&#1089;&#1090;&#1100;)
  16. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    31: | [[License plate]]: || 78, 98
    36: ...1082;&#1090;-&#1055;&#1077;&#1090;&#1077;&#1088;&#1073;&#1091;&#769;&#1088;&#1075;, [[Transliteration of...
    40: ...ntre, is impressive even today and to honor it people call it often "the Northern Capital" (&#1089;&#1...
    60: ...pg|center|thumb|650px|The [[Hermitage Museum]] complex with the [[Winter Palace]] at right]]
    62: ... of Russia|Emperor Paul]] in 1797&ndash;1801 to replace the earlier Summer Palace. The Tauride palace ...
  17. Mobile phone (30513 bytes)
    14: == Worldwide deployment ==
    16: ... Due to their low establishment costs and rapid deployment, mobile phone networks have since spread ra...
    18: ...lephone numbers in the [[North American Numbering Plan]] (NANP), and the lack of non-regional special ...
    24: ...[clock]] and a [[calculator]] and often one can [[play]] some [[game]]s on them. Newer models sometim...
    26: ..., which permits the same phone to be used in multiple countries. For this to work, the [[mobile phone ...
  18. Iceberg (3511 bytes)
    5: ... the expression "tip of the iceberg", generally applied to a problem or difficulty, meaning that the p...
    11: The first to explain the formation of icebergs was the Russian peas...
    42: [[bg:&#1040;&#1081;&#1089;&#1073;&#1077;&#1088;&#1075;]]
    53:
    55: [[ru:&#1040;&#1081;&#1089;&#1073;&#1077;&#1088;&#1075;]]

View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).



Search in namespaces :

List redirects   Search for
Navigation

  • Art and Cultures
    • Art (https://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Art)
    • Architecture (https://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Architecture)
    • Cultures (https://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Cultures)
    • Music (https://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Music)
    • Musical Instruments (http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/List_of_musical_instruments)
  • Biographies (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Biographies)
  • Clipart (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Clipart)
  • Geography (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Geography)
    • Countries of the World (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Countries)
    • Maps (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Maps)
    • Flags (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Flags)
    • Continents (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Continents)
  • History (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/History)
    • Ancient Civilizations (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Ancient_Civilizations)
    • Industrial Revolution (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Industrial_Revolution)
    • Middle Ages (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Middle_Ages)
    • Prehistory (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Prehistory)
    • Renaissance (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Renaissance)
    • Timelines (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Timelines)
    • United States (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/United_States)
    • Wars (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Wars)
    • World History (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/History_of_the_world)
  • Human Body (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Human_Body)
  • Mathematics (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Mathematics)
  • Reference (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Reference)
  • Science (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Science)
    • Animals (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Animals)
    • Aviation (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Aviation)
    • Dinosaurs (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Dinosaurs)
    • Earth (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Earth)
    • Inventions (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Inventions)
    • Physical Science (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Physical_Science)
    • Plants (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Plants)
    • Scientists (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Scientists)
  • Social Studies (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Social_Studies)
    • Anthropology (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Anthropology)
    • Economics (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Economics)
    • Government (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Government)
    • Religion (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Religion)
    • Holidays (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Holidays)
  • Space and Astronomy
    • Solar System (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Solar_System)
    • Planets (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Planets)
  • Sports (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Sports)
  • Timelines (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Timelines)
  • Weather (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Weather)
  • US States (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/US_States)

Information

  • Home Page (http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php)
  • Contact Us (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Contactus)

  • Clip Art (http://classroomclipart.com)
Toolbox
Personal tools