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- Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
1: ...cisco Vásquez de Coronado''' (ca. [[1510]] - [[September 22]],[[1554]]) was a [[Spain|Spanish]] [[con...
7: ...expedition of 340 Spanish, 300 Indian allies, and 1000 slaves, both native Americans and Africans. - Steel (28384 bytes)
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11: ... As carbon-rich austenite cools, the mixture attempts to revert to the ferrite phase, resulting in an ...
26: ...he first signs of iron use come from [[Ancient Egypt]] and [[Sumer]], where around [[4000 BC]] small i...
28: ...have been found in archaeological sites more than 1000 miles (1600 km) away. When the [[United States|A...
32: ...lack of [[nickel]]) appear in [[Anatolia]], [[Egypt]] and [[Mesopotamia]] (see [[Iron#History|Iron: H... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
16: ... although there are relatively many important exceptions to this rule. All these pipes are attached to...
18: ...gue reeds but there are a number of important exceptions, including the Italian Zampogna, the French M...
23: ...n pre-Christian times. [[Nero]] is generally accepted to have been a player; there are Greek depictio...
25: ...arity seems to have occurred from around the year 1000; the tune used by [[Robert Burns]] for "[[Scots W...
79: ... both the upper and lower ends of the scale, and optionally adds chromatic notes. His original pipes ... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
7: ...[Eighty Years' War]]: In [[Belgium]], [[Spain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days ...
21: * [[1922]] - In [[Egypt]], [[United Kingdom|British]] archaeologist [[How...
37: * 1993 - A series of fires destroy 1000 homes in southern [[California]], causing between...
147: [[pt:4 de Novembro]] - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
19: ... I of Egypt|Abbas I]], (1813-1854), pasha of [[Egypt]]
21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
100: ...Alexandria]], (died 978), [[Coptic Christianity|Coptic]] Pope
114: *[[Absalom]], (circa 1000 BC), Biblical figure, third son of David - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...which opposed her husband. Well read, Catherine kept up-to-date on current events in Russia and the re...
9: ...gislative commission representing all classes except the [[serf]]s was created to make this document t...
21: ... [[Ottoman Empire]] ([[1768]]-[[1774]]). She attempted to partition the Ottoman Empire's European hold...
25: ...Olof Cronstedt]], had 200 larger and minor ships, 1000 guns, and 12,500 men. The Russian ships had some... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
27: ...m eight foreign governments, paid Mrs. Roosevelt $1000 a week for advertising. When the State Departmen...
35: ... mankind," and the Declaration was unanimously adopted by the [[General Assembly]] later that night. - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
9: ...ppointing roles and the public's inability to accept Pickford in roles that reflected her own age, rat...
15: ...er, whom she married in [[1937]]; they had two adopted children, Roxanne and Ronald. Fairbanks, howeve...
24: * [[1915]]: worked for various companies, $1000 to $2000 a week
27: ...complete control over her films, ranging from script to the final cut. - Murasaki Shikibu (2682 bytes)
1: ...n in [[Japanese language|Japanese]] between about 1000 and 1008, one of the earliest and most famous [[n... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
7: ...r family and friends. At around this time she adopted the name "Tori," after a friend of a friend tol...
23: ...ing church bells, bagpipes, and a gospel choir, kept it away from the mainstream scene. The accompanyi...
33: ...elatively subdued piano sound. Its closing track "1000 Oceans" was much closer in spirit to her early so...
36: ... sprawling, messy version of [[John Lennon]]'s cryptic "Happiness is a Warm Gun" and the rocky, fuzzy ...
39: ...r ego Scarlet and her cross-America trip post-[[September 11]], [[2001]]. Through the songs, Amos expl... - Sunflower (5784 bytes)
2: ...age | image = [[Image:A sunflower.jpg|260px]] | caption = Sunflowers display bright yellow colors.}}
18: ...to the [[Americas]], and were domesticated around 1000 B.C. [[Francisco Pizarro]] found the [[Tahuantins...
20: ==Description== - Cootamundra wattle (1558 bytes)
2: ...image:wattletree.jpg|250px|Acacia baileyana]] | caption = Cootamundra Wattle}}
15: ... Fabaceae]]. The Cootamundra is but one of nearly 1000 species of ''Acacia'' found in [[Australia]]. - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
14: ...ikings]] were still capable of causing major disruption to the newly emerging societies of Western Eur...
30: ...o the lands of western Europe. With the brief exception of the [[Mongol]] incursions, major barbarian ...
34: ..., and there were major advances in [[art]], [[sculpture]], [[music]] and [[architecture]]. Large [[cat...
38: ...and eastern borders. Muslim armies conquered [[Egypt]], the rest of [[North Africa]], [[Jerusalem]], [...
62: ...m, architecture, literature, art and popular conception. - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
3: ...rt''' covers a vast scope of time and place, over 1000 years of [[art history]] in [[Western art history...
5: ...was of many crafts, such as [[mosaic]]s and [[sculpture]]; and there were many unique genres of art, s...
15: ...the East. During this period Christian artists adopted the Roman crafts of painting, mosaic, carving a...
25: ...e variety of crafts including illustrated manuscripts, textiles, ceramics, metalwork and glass. There ...
29: ... it diverged from Romanesque style. [[Gothic sculpture]] was born in France in 1150 and spread throug... - Glass (26176 bytes)
9: ... its pure form, '''glass''' is a [[transparency (optics)|transparent]], relatively [[strength of mater...
22: ...2</sub> glass, which has only slightly different optical properties (the germainium contributing to a ...
30: ...compound, which lowers the melting point to about 1000 ?C. However, the soda makes the glass water-solub...
42: ...e]]. The first documented glass making is in [[Egypt]] around [[1500 BC]], when glass was first used a...
44: ...t city in the production of the material. About [[1000]] CE, an important technical breakthrough was mad... - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
17: * [[5000 BC]] - Uses of copper in [[Egypt]].
18: ...0 BC]] - [[Smelting]] technology for copper in Egypt and Iran.
19: ... - Use of natural [[zinc]]/copper [[alloy]] in Egypt.
20: ... [[3500 BC]] - [[Gold]] makes an appearance in Egyptian jewellery.
21: * [[3000 BC]] - Egypt and Iran makeing simple [[hammer]]ed [[iron]] bea... - Greek language (35285 bytes)
17: ...ation of the known world, it was spoken from [[Egypt]] to the fringes of [[India]]. After the [[Roman]...
32: ... by modifying the [[Phoenician alphabet]] in c. [[1000 BC]] and, with minor modifications, is still used...
36: ...k used to write the [[New Testament]] and the [[Septuagint]], is relatively easy to understand for mod...
44: ...ia]], [[Austria]], [[Bulgaria]], [[Canada]], [[Egypt]], [[France]], [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]], [[G...
266: ...e english derivative "synchronize". A notable exception to this rule is the word συγ	... - Imhotep (3367 bytes)
1: [[Image:Ancient_eygpt-1.jpg|thumb||170px|Clipart provided by <br> [http...
3: ...ry BC|2611 BC]], during the [[third dynasty of Egypt|3rd Dynasty]]. His name means ''the one who comes...
5: ...C but may perhaps go back to texts written around 1000 years earlier.
7: ... the wife of [[Ra]], [[Maat]], which was the concept of truth and justice, and [[Amenhotep son of Hapu...
21: * [[List of Egypt-related topics]] - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
22: ...d the [[Continental Army]] as a courier. He was captured and imprisoned by the [[British]] in the [[Am...
32: ...is [[U.S. presidential election, 1828|second attempt]] in [[1828]] as the first nominee of the [[Democ...
43: ...of the U.S. economy, but Jackson opposed the concept on ideological grounds. In Jackson's opinion, the...
55: ...rable powers for the central government) and attempted to face Calhoun down over the issue, which deve...
67: ==Assassination attempt== - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
3: ...><font size="+1">'''Grover Cleveland'''</font></caption>
50: ...e [[Interstate Commerce Act]], the first law attempting Federal regulation of the railroads.
60: ...eveland also forced the [[United Kingdom]] to accept arbitration of a disputed boundary in [[Venezuela...
62: ... cover story about the removal of two bad teeth kept the suspicious press somewhat placated. Even when...
69: ...rom [[1928]] to [[1946]]. He also appeared on a $1000 of [[1907]], and the first few issues of [[Federa...
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