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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
9: ...'s capital until 1960, when [[Bras�a]] took its place.
13: ...Rio de Janeiro is now was reached by Portuguese explorers in an expedition led by Italian [[Amerigo Ve...
17: ...an strategy of defense of fortified castles - the place was since then called ''Morro do Castelo'' (Ca...
21: ...en who arrived suddenly, many inhabitants were simply evicted from their homes.
25: ...hy]] and imposed a republic in [[1889]]. However, plans for moving the nation's seat city to the terri... - Mia Hamm (6476 bytes)
1: ...arge fan base in the [[United States]], where she played for 17 years as a member of the [[United Stat...
3: ...an All-American and [[Atlantic Coast Conference]] player of the year for the last three years of her c...
5: ...91]], when the US women's national team won the [[FIFA Women's World Cup]] for the first time with Hamm ...
7: ...iven to her by [[ESPN]], one of them for ''soccer player of the year'' and the other two for ''Female ...
9: ...Hamm and the rest of the US women's national team played for the gold medal in the [[1996 Summer Olymp... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
3: ...l and linguistic diversity is reflected in its complex institutions and [[Politics of Belgium|politica...
55: ...ltic]], [[Roman Empire|Roman]], and [[Germanic peoples|Germanic]] cultures having made an imprint, and...
57: ...d the Roman province of "Gallia". One of these peoples, the [[Franks]], finally installed a new kingdo...
63: ...c]] and Netherlands predominantly Protestant also played a role. In this newly independent country Fle...
67: ...any]] invaded Belgium as part of the [[Schlieffen Plan]]. The British decision to honour their treaty ... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
15: ...s]], forming the [[Celt-Iberian]]s. Early Greek explorers named the region "[[Ophiussa]]" (Greek for "...
21: ...radle of Portugal." The Battle of S㯠Mamede took place nearby in 1128. (courtesy IPPAR)]]
25: An [[Islam]]ic invasion took place in [[711]]. Many of the ousted nobles took ref...
29: ...as formally recognized. Afonso, aided by the [[Templar Knights]], continued to conquer southern lands ...
31: ...torious John was then acclaimed as king by the people. - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
54: ...[[European Union]] and [[NATO]]. Usually known simply as the '''United Kingdom''' or the '''UK''', it ...
64: ...) has been proposed, but is little used outside diplomatic circles.
69: ...land was on the brink of economic ruin and was deeply unpopular with the broader Scottish population.
71: ...nd]]. This was also an unpopular decision, taking place just after the unsuccessful United Irishmen Re...
74: ...he 20th century saw the UK's strength seriously depleted in two World Wars. The second half witnessed ... - Football (soccer) (22343 bytes)
5: ...layers allowed to handle the ball in the field of play.
7: ...e from other sports known as "[[football]]". <!-- Please see above polite suggestions before changing ...
9: ...on television. A very large number of people also play football at an amateur level.
11: ...rica]] — football evokes great passions and plays an important role in the life of individual fa...
15: ...ll with their hands or arms during play. Although players mainly use their feet to move the ball aroun... - Aztec (38742 bytes)
3: The '''Aztecs''' were a [[Mesoamerica]]n people of central Mexico in the [[14th century|14th]], ...
9: ...ebates in Mexica scholarship), so this name was applied to other cultures of the same cultural group. ...
11: ...eaving Aztlan, [[Huitzilopochtli]] ordered his people not to use the word Azteca, instead they should ...
14: ...logia e Historia, for example, refers to these people as Mexica.
22: The Aztec [[Empire]] is not completely analogous to the empires of European history... - Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
3: ... is an international [[multi-sport event]] taking place every fourth [[year]]. Originally held in [[an...
19: ...would get not only the prestige of being in first place but also a crown of olive leaves.
29: ...ed that the first modern Olympic Games would take place in [[1896]] in [[Athens]], in the country of t...
31: ...[1900 Summer Olympics|second Olympic Games]] took place in [[Paris]], [[France]].
36: ...C as Olympic Games, which has given rise to the explanation that they were intended to mark the 10th a... - Madrid (20882 bytes)
2: ...rms]]]][[Image:Madrid-PlazaEspana.jpg|thumb|300px|Plaza de Espa�a (Spain square)]]
4: ...pulation of the [[metropolitan area]] (urban area plus satellite towns) was 5,603,000 as of 2003 estim...
14: ...d the construction of a small palace (in the same place that is occupied now by the Palacio Real). Aro...
20: ...arlos IV]] ([[1748]]-[[1819]]) became king the people of Madrid revolted. After the [[Mutiny of Aranju...
32: ... city]][[image:Madrid-cibeles.jpg|thumbnail|300px|Plaza de Cibeles (Cibeles square) and the Palacio de...
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