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- Agesilaus II (5597 bytes)
3: ...395 BC]]. [[Tithraustes]] was thereupon sent to replace Tissaphernes, who paid with his life for his c...
4: It was said that he was planning a campaign in the interior, or even an atta...
29: ... forth. The worst trait in his character is his implacable hatred of Thebes, which led directly to the... - Sam Houston (6990 bytes)
22: ...sition to the [[Kansas-Nebraska Act]]. He was a [[lame duck]] senator from 1857.
24: ...ederate States of America|Confederacy]]. He was replaced with [[Edward Clark]], having refused the use...
28: For locations named after Houston, see [[List of Places Named for Sam Houston]]. - Nero (23127 bytes)
25: ...ter their lame and stuttering uncle, apparently implying that he was as unlikely to become Augustus as...
32: ...us | Legate]] of [[Germania Superior]], and his replacement with [[Servius Sulpicius Galba]]. However...
40: ...had already had three marriages. He had married [[Plautia Urgulanilla]] and [[Aelia Paetina]] as a pri...
42: ...he ambitious Agrippina soon set her sights upon replacing her deceased aunt. On [[January 1]], [[49]] ...
52: ...e first five years under Nero became known as examples of fine administration, even resulting in coini... - Yellowstone National Park (23738 bytes)
25: ...[temperate zone]] [[ecosystems]] remaining on the planet.
29: ...he Yellowstone]] - a deep gash in the Yellowstone Plateau that was formed by floods during previous [[...
32: ...s in the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone (many people incorrectly believe that the yellow color is fro...
37: ...fire and brimstone" that was dismissed by most people as delirium.
39: ...den would not be able to fulfill his mission to explore the area for another 11 years. - Inca Empire (25571 bytes)
11: ...adjective when referring to the beliefs of the people or the artifacts they left behind.
26: The Inca people began as a tribe in the Cuzco area around the [[...
30: ...st accepted the rule of the Inca as a ''fait accompli'' and acquiesced peacefully. The ruler's childre...
36: ...tors would take the head lice of the [[disability|lame]] and old as a symbolic tribute). The portions of...
42: ...have easily wiped out his party. However, many people joined Pizarro's army on the way, increasing the... - Persian Empire (26229 bytes)
4: ...y the West to describe the nation of Iran, its people, or its ancient empire. It derives from the anc...
11: ...s''' the Persians and the Medes were tributary peoples to Assyria, [[Babylonia]], and another Aryan tr...
19: ...benefited the Achaemenids, since the conquered peoples felt no need to revolt.
21: ...ame the religion of the rulers and most of the people of Persia. Its founder [[Zoroaster]] had lived a...
23: ...ization of a vast region. For the first time, people from very different cultures were in contact wit... - Ascension (3367 bytes)
63: ...d and will guarantee good luck for a household if placed in the roof.
64: ...lected on Ascension Day is said to be good for inflamed or diseased [[eyes]].
66: *Gifts to the blind or lame made on this day are sure to be rewarded with gre... - Medieval medicine (14745 bytes)
1: ...ctors such as destiny, sin, and astral influences played as great a part as any physical cause.
9: ...ce upon the power of herbs or gems needed to be explained through Christianity and only Christianity.
23: ...and superstitious; [[Usamah ibn Munqidh]] for example visited sick or injured European pilgrims who ev...
25: ...ies focused on religious rather than scientific explanations - all to no avail since about half the po...
29: ...in healthy. Too much phlegm in the body, for example, caused lung problems; and the body tried to cou...
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