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 17 results starting with #1.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).
No article title matches
Page text matches
- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
5: ... at [[Babylon]] has been accrued, but does not completely substantiate what look like fanciful descrip...
19: ...th earth to allow trees of the largest size to be planted. The pillars, [[vaults]], and terraces are c...
21: ... green, leafy, artificial mountain rising off the plain.
51: [[he:הגנים התלו...
53: [[pl:Wiszące ogrody Semiramidy]] - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
6: ...gapetus|Agapetus, John]], patriarch of Constantinople
10: *[[Andre Agassi|Agassi, Andre]], (1970-), tennis player
13: *[[Agathangelus I]], patriarch of Constantinople
34: *[[Georg Agricola|Agricola, Georgius]] (1490-1555) - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: '''Golda Meir''' ([[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] '''גּוֹלְדּ...
10: ...ort time each morning as her mother was buying supplies at the market.
16: ...]], then [[British Mandate of Palestine]]. The couple and her sister Sheyna emigrated to Palestine in ...
20: ...nity. Her duties there included picking almonds, planting trees, caring for chickens, and running the...
28: ...pendence]], I couldn't imagine these were real people doing something real. And there I was sitting do... - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
7: ...gary]]. Her father, B鬡 Szenes, a journalist and playwright, died when she was six years old. She con...
15: ...th other prisoners with large cut-out letters she placed in her window one at the time. She tried to k...
37: ...88;לי, שלא יגמר לעולם... - Hungary (18459 bytes)
57: ...e development of a great Slavonic power, and Swatopluk, ruler of Great Moravia, sought to establish a ...
59:
61: ...e]]. Hungarian culture influenced others, for example the [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth]]. Together...
69: ...rces were defeated and the Soviet Republic was toppled on [[August 6]], 1919. Rightist military forces...
71: ...Jew]]s and several tens of thousands of [[Roma people|Roma]] perished in Hungary, but the Jewish popul... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...and it is a [[Jewish state]]. Israel was the birthplace of [[Judaism]] in the [[17th century BCE]] and...
60: ... Israel is not limited to Judaism, it is also the place where [[Christianity]] was born, and contains ...
73: ...bsequent attempted extermination of the Jewish people in the [[Shoah]], or [[the Holocaust|Holocaust]]...
78: ...ted, but the [[White Paper of 1939]] policy was implemented well into the end of [[WW2]], and enforced...
83: ...bly, the Palestinian Arab leadership rejected the plan to create the as-yet-unnamed Jewish state and l... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
357: *[[Dosso Dossi]] (ca.[[1490-1542]])
437: *[[Nicolas Froment]] (ca.[[1450]]-ca.[[1490]])
452: *[[Geertgen tot Sint Jans]] (c[[1460]]-c[[1490]]) - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
24: ! align="left" | Place of birth:
30: ! align="left" | Place of death:
54: ...ivisions in preference to the static theories exemplified by the [[Maginot Line]].
56: ...ble exception of [[Paul Reynaud]] who would later play a major role in de Gaulle's career.
63: ... were in favor of continuing the war. He took the plane back to [[Bordeaux]] (provisory seat of the Fr... - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
9: ...of Mister Piero, from Vinci". Leonardo himself simply signed his works "Leonardo" or "Io, Leonardo" ("...
18: ...his relations with his assistant, Salai, "Did you play the game from behind which the Florentines love...
29: ... and permitted him to operate his own workshop complete with apprentices. It was here that seventy [[t...
45: ...s, and did not travel without it. Thousands of people see it each year in the Louvre, perhaps drawing ...
47: ...ration of the Magi]]". After extensive, ambitious plans and many drawings, the painting was left unfin... - 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... - Cabeza de Vaca (4807 bytes)
1: ...sh; c. [[1559]]) was an early [[Spain|Spanish]] explorer of the [[New World]] and is remembered as a p...
5: ...the Capoques of [[Galveston Island]], which the explorers termed ''Malhado'', or Island of Doom) but l...
7: ...ling mostly in this small group, Cabeza de Vaca explored what are now the [[U.S. state]]s of [[Texas]]...
9: ...ly sensitive and benevolent towards the Native peoples. He was the first European to behold the [[Igua...
13: ... Mexican filmmaker Nicolás Echevarría. The film plot is base on Cabeza de Vaca's account of the fate... - March 20 (10075 bytes)
15: ...ectional Facility|Sing Sing]] prison, [[Martha M. Place]] becomes the first woman executed in an [[ele...
18: ...ternational [[figure skating]] championship takes place.
21: ... the first [[Nazi]] [[concentration camp]], is completed.
26: *[[1965]] – In [[Naples]], [[Italy]], [[France Gall]] wins the tenth [[...
36: ...h; A [[Provisional Irish Republican Army]] bomb explodes in [[Warrington, Warrington|Warrington]], nor... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
7: place_of_birth=[[Porbandar]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]]...
10: place_of_death=[[New Delhi]], [[India]]
15: ...lai Lama]]. He often said that his values were simple; drawn from traditional [[Hinduism|Hindu]] belie...
22: ...ENTION!! Before changing the following paragraph, please note that "practise" is the correct spelling ...
23: ... London's vegetarian restaurants. Rather than simply go along with his mother's wishes, he read about... - Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
20: ...Democratic-Republican Party]]. That party later split into the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Dem...
24: The Republican 2004 [[political platform]] ''A Safer World and a More Hopeful Americ...
38: ...veloping and promoting the Republican [[political platform]], as well as for coordinating fundraising ...
44: [[Image:Birthplace of the US Republican Party 1.jpg|thumb|left|Th...
52: ...]], Ohio's [[Marcus Hanna]], developed a detailed plan for getting contributions from the business wor... - Adolescence (13933 bytes)
4: ... In the onset of adolescence, children usually complete [[elementary school]] and enter [[secondary ed...
6: ... when adolescents formally become adults. For example, Japan's celebration of this in [[January]] is c...
19: ...onsibilities and begin to want more respect as people. Because of the emergence of greater awareness o...
27: .... It is also called [[ageism]], though that is simply prejudice on the grounds of age, not youth parti...
29: ...uth of color and low-income youth. These young people face systemic and cultural barriers that often p... - Globe (2597 bytes)
4: ...[[sky]] with the [[star]]s (not the Sun, Moon, or planets, because their positions vary relative to th...
8: The [[Earth]] is obviously the most popular planet represented but globes of the [[Sun]], the [[...
10: ...erg Terrestrial Globe", was made during the years 1490-1492 by German mapmaker [[Martin Behaim]].
12: ...planet in relation to its sun and the spin of the planet. This makes it easy to visualize how [[day]]s...
17: ...s long, thin strips <!-- Is there a better word? splines? gores? --> - Yoga (18820 bytes)
3: ...ecifically designed to suit different types of people. As a result, some forms of yoga have gained sig...
17: ...e glossaries of these terms with local language explanations.
19: ...oga is written in different ways: יוגה, योग, Joga, Ioga, Jooga...
23: ...his reason, it is easy for a "Christian", for example, to see Jesus the Christ as his or her own ishta...
26: ...ider it to be a part or subset of [[Hinduism]], implying that all yoga practitioners are Hindus. Altho...
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).