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  1. Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
    5: ...letely substantiate what look like fanciful descriptions.
    43: [[bg:Висящи градини &#1085...
    54: [[pt:Jardins suspensos da Babil󮩡]]
  2. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    19: ...tuguese found gold and diamonds in the neighbor captaincy of [[Minas Gerais]], Rio de Janeiro became m...
    123: [[pt:Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro)]]
    127: ...046;анейро (город)]]
  3. Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
    1: ...#1083;а́на Евге́ньевн&...
  4. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    1: ...1057;офия Асгатовна &#1043...
    11: ...rding to John"). The two works together form a "diptych" on the death and resurrection of Christ, her ...
    53: ...1077;гда снега)'' on verses of Gennadi Aigi for chamber ...
    56: ...090;во в разгаре)'' for viola and orchestra ...
    60: *''Figures of Time (Фигурй вре&#1084...
  5. Luxor (8772 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Egypt.LuxorTemple.River.01.jpg|thumb|250px|right|The Ri...
    5: '''Luxor''' is a city in Upper (southern) [[Egypt]]. It has often been called the "world's greatest...
    7: ...t is the site of the ancient city of [[Thebes, Egypt|Thebes]], and has a population of approximately 1...
    11: ...k]] visitors into ''Thebai'', whence [[Thebes (Egypt)|Thebes]] — enjoyed unprecedented high plac...
    13: ...e masters of [[Kemet]] — the "Black", as Egypt was then called — consecrated a large porti...
  6. California (63989 bytes)
    31: AdmittanceDate = [[September 9]], [[1850]] |
    59: Reptile = [[Desert Tortoise]] |
    103: ...ome nobles of [[Imperial Russia]] made brief attempts to explore and claim parts of California, but th...
    126: ...25]], [[1854]] where it has been permanently, except for a four-month temporary move in 1862 to San Fr...
    158: ...contains more forestland than any other state except Alaska. Most of the forest is found in 2 places....
  7. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    4: .... Some of these works even included various descriptions of exactly how that would be done. During the...
    50: ...1095;еское агентство...
    97: ||[[September 14]] [[1959]]
    153: <sup>2</sup> The Soviet Union had attempted an earlier rendezvous on [[August 12]], [[1962]...
    172: ||[[September 11]] [[1985]]
  8. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    2: ...atholic Church|Roman Catholic]] endeavors to re-capture the [[Holy Land]] from the [[Islam|Muslims]], ...
    9: ...te [[Friday abstinence]] with prayer or alms (except during [[Lent]]).
    11: ...vestiture Controversy]], which had started around 1075 and was still on-going during the First Crusade. ...
    23: ... behind, were hard to beat: they knew nothing except fighting, they had no gardens and libraries to de...
    25: ...lands of [[Syria]], [[Lebanon]], [[Israel]], [[Egypt]], and so on had been conquered by [[Muslim]] arm...
  9. Valley of the Kings (4430 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Valley_of_kings_egypt.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Valley of the Kings]]
    2: ...ilt for the [[Pharaoh]]s of the [[Conventional_Egyptian_chronology#New Kingdom|New Kingdom]], the Eigh...
    4: ...est bank of the [[Nile]] across from [[Thebes, Egypt|Thebes]] (modern [[Luxor]]). It is separated into...
    6: ...lley was used from approximately [[1539 BC]] to [[1075 BC]], and contains some [[Burials in the Valley o...
    16: ...n his case, it seems that the robbers were interrupted, so very little was removed. King [[Tutankhamun...
  10. Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
    5: ...Baghdad. [[Ahmed Sanjar]] was captured and held captive by Turkish nomads from [[1153]] to [[1156]] an...
    7: ...;r&uuml;l III]], was the Sultan of all Seljuk except for Anatolia. In [[1194]] To&#x11F;r&uuml;l was d...
    34: ... [[Sultan Shah of Kerman|Sultan Shah]] [[1074]]-[[1075]]
    35: * [[Hussain Omar of Kerman|Hussain Omar]] [[1075]]-[[1084]]
  11. Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
    15: ...ng aircraft flying range by decreasing fuel consumption. These innovations are the basis of modern in...
    18: ...els.ogg|title=Flight from Paris to Belgium |description= Lindbergh's flight to Belgium to be honored a...
    26: ...ndberghs moved to [[Europe]] in December 1935. Hauptman, who maintained his innocence until the end, w...
    29: ... him a German medal of honor, and Lindbergh's acceptance caused an outcry in the [[United States]] whe...
    31: ...[[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]], [[Iowa]], on [[September 11]], [[1941]], he accused "the Jewish race"...
  12. William I of England (8753 bytes)
    7: '''William I''' (''c.'' [[1027]] &ndash; [[September 9]], [[1087]]), was [[British Monarchs|King]...
    23: ...(c. [[1064]]). Harold made this pledge while in captivity and was reportedly tricked into swearing on ...
    25: ...diately to lay waste to the land. It may have prompted Harold to respond immediately and in haste rath...
    31: ...stance came with the [[Revolt of the Earls]] in [[1075]].
    40: ...ent of St Gervais, near [[Rouen]], France, on [[September 9]], [[1087]] from abdominal injuries receiv...
  13. Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
    15: ... Borjigin (''&#1041;&#1086;&#1088;&#1078;&#1080;&#1075;&#1080;&#1085;''). His mother was named [[Hoelun]...
    19: ...s neck. He escaped with help from a sympathetic captor. His mother, Hoelun, taught him many lessons on...
    25: ...1234)|Jin Empire]] granted him in 1197. Tem?as adopted as Wang Khan's heir after successful campaigns ...
    59: ... in [[1213]], and in [[1215]] Genghis besieged, captured, and sacked the Jin capital of Yanjing (later...
    62: ...orces were defeated west of [[Kashgar]]; he was captured and executed and Kara-Khitan was annexed by G...
  14. Easter (31700 bytes)
    4: ...r [[seder]], based on the chronology in the [[Synoptic Gospels]]. The [[Gospel of John]] has a differe...
    57: ..., but not as a rule in the [[United States]], except formerly in a few states, all of which had droppe...
    61: ...he reign of [[Charlemagne]], when they finally adopted the Alexandrian method. Since western churches ...
    63: ...tarting in [[2001]], but it was not ultimately adopted by any member body. See [[Reform of the date of...
    65: ... yet to attract significant support, and their adoption in the foreseeable future is deemed unlikely.
  15. Taiga (2576 bytes)
    1: ...Russian language|Russian]] &#1090;&#1072;&#1081;&#1075;&#1072;&#769;) is a [[biome]] characterized by it...
    3: ...[[spruce]]s, [[pine]]s and [[fir]]s, which are adapted to the cold climate. Some [[flowering plant|bro...
  16. List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
    77: ...&#1103;&nbsp;&ndash; Adyge/&#1040;&#1076;&#1099;&#1075;&#1101;)
    79: ...#1083;&#1090;&#1072;&#1081;&#1076;&#1099;&#1085;&#1075;)
    85: | [[Dagestan]] (Dagestan/&#1044;&#1072;&#1075;&#1077;&#1089;&#1090;&#1072;&#1085;)
    87: ...sp;&ndash; Gialgiaj Mochk/&#1043;i&#1072;&#1083;&#1075;i&#1072;&#1081; &#1052;&#1086;&#1093;&#1082;)
    91: ...1072;&#1083;&#1100;&#1084; &#1058;&#1072;&#1085;&#1075;&#1095;)
  17. Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
    11: ...s of the [[New World]] next brought to hand descriptions and specimens of many novel forms of animal l...
    19: ...Ray's conception of species, but he made the concept a practical reality by insisting that every speci...
    21: ...another, so that no true names were fixed and accepted. Linnaeus' system made it easy to identify unam...
    51: ... at least two centuries. It is now generally accepted that classification should reflect the Darwinia...
    76: |[[Diptera]]
  18. Capricornus (6733 bytes)
    2: ...was also one of the 48 constellations listed by [[Ptolemy]]. Under its modern boundaries it is bordere...
    16: ...]], near Deneb Algedi (&delta; Capricorni) on [[September 23]], [[1846]].
    32: ...nd the lower body of a fish, and this was an attempt to meld the watery qualities that this sign origi...
    59: [[pt:Capricornus]]
    60: [[ru:&#1050;&#1086;&#1079;&#1077;&#1088;&#1086;&#1075; (&#1089;&#1086;&#1079;&#1074;&#1077;&#1079;&#107...
  19. Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
    1: ...([[Russian language|Russian]]: {{lang|ru|&#1048;&#1075;&#1086;&#1088;&#1100; &#1060;&#1105;&#1076;&#1086...
    19: ...Katerina soon learned of the relationship and accepted it as inevitable and permanent. After her deat...
    23: Stravinsky proved adept at playing the part of "man of the world", acquir...
    25: ...sfully writing music for films. Stravinsky had adapted to life in [[France]], but moving to America ag...
    27: ...was even setting [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] [[scripture]] in ''Abraham and Isaac''.
  20. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    36: ...etrograd''' (&#1055;&#1077;&#1090;&#1088;&#1086;&#1075;&#1088;&#1072;&#769;&#1076;, [[1914]]&ndash;[[192...
    42: ...1085;&#1099;&#1081; &#1086;&#1082;&#1088;&#1091;&#1075;).
    48: ...rought-iron fences, monumental and decorative sculptures. The Neva River itself, together with its ma...
    62: ...nd the [[Yelagin Palace]] (1818&ndash;1822), a sumptuous summer [[dacha]] of the imperial family, situ...
    70: ...g [[onion dome|onion spires]], this church is exceptional in the city with its onion-shaped tower.

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