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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
64: Latecomers to Mexico's central plateau, the Mexica, or Aztecs, as they were sometim...
76: ...xecuted, along with his last loyal generals, in [[Santiago de Quer鴡ro|Quer鴡ro]]. From then on, JuᲥz re...
87: ...the Congress. [[Congress of Mexico|Congress]] has played an increasingly important role since [[1997]]...
155: ...Potos�San Luis Potos흝, [[M鲩da, Yucatᮝ], [[Santiago de Quer鴡ro, Quer鴡ro]], [[Aguascalientes, Agua...
163: ...[Yucatᮝ]. The center of Mexico is a great, high plateau, open to the north, with mountain chains on ... - Isabella of Castile (4156 bytes)
8: ...ng [[John I of Portugal]] and his wife [[Philippa Plantagenet|Philippa of Lancaster]], daughter of Joh...
10: ...s were Prince [[Joao of Portugal, Grand Master of Santiago]], who was a brother of [[Henry the Navigator]], ... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
1: :''For other people with this name, see [[Mary Tudor]]''
13: ... created Princess of Wales, even though he was deeply disappointed that his wife had again failed to p...
21: ...ignity of a Princess, becoming a mere "Lady". Her place in the line of succession was transferred to t...
23: ...ex, Richmond and Hunsdon were among her principal places of residence.
39: ...il|Privy Counsellors]] had been implicated in the plot to put the Lady Jane Grey on the Throne. She c... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
6: Allende was born in [[Lima, Peru]], to diplomat Tom᳠Allende, the cousin of [[Salvador Allen...
8: ... [[Beirut]]. She returned to Chile in 1958 to complete her secondary education, and there she met her...
10: ... [[United Nations]]' [[FAO]] in [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], and later in [[Brussels, Belgium]], and elsewh...
14: ... 1973, Allende's play ''El embajador'' debuted in Santiago. On [[September 11]] that same year, her uncle wa...
20: ...ring memoir of her childhood in [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], and her years in exile. It was written in the ... - Brain (22060 bytes)
5: ...n neurons. The [[human brain]] is particularly complex and enlarged.
9: ...y [[complex]] brains: the [[arthropod]]s (for example, [[insect]]s and [[crustacean]]s), the [[cephalo...
11: ... known as [[allocortex]] (Martin, 1996). More complex vertebrates like mammals have developed six-lay...
25: ...the brain. [[Artificial intelligence]] seeks to replicate brain function (although not necessarily bra...
30: ...rimental) artificial vision for deaf and blind people, and [[brain pacemaker]]s are now common to regu... - Retina (13061 bytes)
5: ...rve]]. The retina not only detects light, it also plays a significant part in [[visual perception]]. I...
12: ...sup>2</sup>. Temporal (in the direction of the temples) to this disc is the [[macula]]. At its center ...
14: ... eyes to the brain. (Modified from a drawing by [[Santiago Ram Cajal| Ram Cajal]].)]]
20: ...s are the outer [[plexiform]] layer and the inner plexiform layer. In the outer the rod and cones conn...
22: ...ity. Below the pit the other retina layers are displaced, before building up along the foveal slope un... - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
3: ...country]], [[state]], [[nation state]] for some explanation of the difference between these.
68: ...a continent in the 5 continent systems, called simply Asia in one of them.
81: * [[China, People's Republic of]] - [[Beijing]]
86: ...ng]], [[Special Administrative Region|SAR]], [[People's Republic of China|China]]
99: ...au]], [[Special Administrative Region|SAR]], [[People's Republic of China|China]] - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
36: <tr><td>[[Beijing]] <td>[[People's Republic of China]], see also [[Capital of Chi...
188: <tr><td>[[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]] <td>[[Chile]] - Argentina (30219 bytes)
52: ...named the river of Solís, Río de la Plata (River of the Silver).
57: ...y establishing the [[Viceroyalty of the R�de la Plata]] in [[1776]], and Buenos Aires became a flour...
63: ...r, known as [[Evita]] ([[1919]]-[[1952|52]]), played a key role in developing support for her husb...
65: ...to a number of emergency decrees, including the implementation of special executive authority to deal ...
67: ...til [[December 10]], [[1983]]. The armed forces applied harsh measures against terrorists and many sus... - Cuba (25106 bytes)
6: ... was granted in [[1902]], though limited by the [[Platt Amendment]] (revoked in [[1934]]), after which...
10: ...ying to build [[socialism]] in Cuba, and opened diplomatic relations with the [[Soviet Union]]. A new ...
12: ...uban patriots, and U.S. Special Forces landing at Playa Giron (Bay of Pigs)on April 17,1961 where they...
16: ...cisive, steady, and generous aid of the Soviet people, our country could not have survived the confron...
18: ...rising steadily. Cuba's economy today is roughly split into three parts: [[agriculture]] ([[tobacco]],... - Washington (20186 bytes)
38: ...o avoid confusion, the capital is often called simply '''D.C.''', and the state often called '''Washin...
45: Prior to the arrival of explorers from [[Europe]], this region of the Pacific ...
47: ...[Don Bruno de Heceta]] in [[1775]] on board the ''Santiago'', part of a two-ship [[flotilla]] with the ''Son...
49: ...ations of the straits were performed by Spanish explorers [[Manuel Quimper]] in [[1790]] and [[Francis...
51: ...] of [[1790]] opened the northwest territory to explorers and trappers from other nations, most notabl... - Medieval music (31843 bytes)
7: The general trend in Medieval music is toward complexity in harmony, rhythm, text, and orchestration....
9: ... is weak, and rhythm cannot be specified. The simplicity of chant, with unison voice and natural decl...
11: ...s lines in a repeatable fashion. The use of multiple texts and instrumental accompaniment has develop...
17: ...out 1240), the treatise which defined and most completely elucidated the [[rhythmic modes]], a notatio...
19: ...t definitely identifiable scholar to accept and explain the mensural system was Johannes de Muris ([[J... - Medieval literature (14207 bytes)
2: ... thus the literature is best characterized by its place of origin and/or language, as well as its genr...
7: ... the older oral traditions of the [[Germanic]] peoples. [[Celtic]] traditions have survived in the [[B...
22: ...often controlled by local [[guild]]s, and mystery plays would be performed regularly on set feast-days...
34: ...ce of [[pilgrimage|pilgrimages]], especially to [[Santiago de Compostela]], in medieval times, also witnesse...
46: ...ance of the Rose]]'', ''[[Everyman]]'', ''[[Piers Plowman]]'' and ''[[The Divine Comedy]]''. - San Diego Padres (7131 bytes)
10: ...ackground with wave design in bottom half of home plate.
21: ...m) Stadium, the team struggled, finishing in last place in each of its first six seasons.
27: ...ue tenure. The team marked its 36th year on a new playing field, [[PETCO Park]], in [[2004]].
31: ...kees]] in the 1950s, has been the Padres' play-by-play announcer since 1972, except in one year (1980)...
33: == Players of note == - Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
2: ...rtugal|Portuguese]] [[List of sea explorers|sea explorer]] who sailed for [[Spain]]. He was the first ...
15: ...lso told Magellan that he would have no further employment in his country's service after [[May 15]], ...
17: ==Plans for [[circumnavigation]]==
22: ...h America, which he thought to be the [[Rio de la Plata]], to the Pacific Ocean, forming a large bay-l...
24: ... 22]], [[1518]], King Charles approved Magellan's plan and granted him generous funds. Under the contr... - Inca road system (6879 bytes)
2: ...l in [[Quito, Ecuador]] past the modern city of [[Santiago, Chile]] in the south. The Inca road system cove...
4: These trails were used by the Inca people as a means of relaying messages and transporting...
6: ...|jerky]]. Along the roads, local villagers would plant fruit trees that were watered by irrigation di... - Andes (13210 bytes)
4: [[Image:Andesplane.jpg|thumb|300px|Plane's view of the Andes, Peru.]]
12: ...u-Chile [[oceanic trench]]. The descending Nazca plate is young and buoyant [[lithosphere]], which re...
13: ...f the [[Antarctic Peninsula]] south of the Scotia Plate which appear to be a continuation of the Andes...
23: ===Plant and animal life===
24: ...of the original forests remaining [http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/andes_climate_page.htm]. - List of Major League Baseball players (29066 bytes)
1: ...e noted with an asterisk (*). For a list of other players for whom an article does not yet exist, see:...
4: *[[List of First MLB Black Player by Team and Date]]
5: *[[List of Negro League baseball players]]
6: *[[List of current MLB players]]
7: ... players by national origin|Lists of major league players by national origin]] - Chile (39914 bytes)
15: capital = [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]]<sup>1</sup> |
20: largest_city = [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]] |
62: [[Image:Santiago_chile_2.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http:/...
64: ... permanent European settlement, [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], was founded in [[1541]] by [[Pedro de Valdivia...
66: ... settlements. Subsequent major insurrections took place in [[1598]] and in [[1655]]. Each time the Map... - Culture of Spain (17671 bytes)
1: ... its [[Mediterranean]] climate and geography have played strong roles in shaping its culture.
17: ...languages cover broad enough regions to have multiple distinct dialects. (Spanish itself also has dist...
39: ...ding inland ports on rivers: [[Seville]], for example, was a major port until the [[Guadalquivir]] sil...
41: ...o]] in the courtyard of a building or on a public plaza. In Madrid, many of the most popular nightclub...
44: ...the Arab word — but perhaps a ''posada'': a place one can ride into with a mule or a donkey, whe...
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