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  1. Steffi Graf (16410 bytes)
    2: ...rst player to achieve the "Golden Slam" – capturing all four Grand Slam titles and the [[Olympic...
    10: ... tour were often declined as Steffi's focus was kept very much on on-court play. Working with her fath...
    32: ...ayer, winning 6-2, 6-1. At the Olympic Games in [[Barcelona]], Graf lost to [[Jennifer Capriati]] in the fina...
    38: The psychological effects of the attack kept Seles away from the tour for the next 28 months. ...
    42: Injury kept Graf out of the Australian Open in [[1995]]. She ...
  2. Spain (36498 bytes)
    48: ...]]: [[peseta|Spanish Peseta]]<br><sup>3</sup> Except in the Canary Islands, which are in the [[GMT]] t...
    83: ...ut was quickly returned to the Spanish Crown, except [[Rosellon]].
    95: ...nish Morocco]] and [[Equatorial Guinea]] was attempted. A period of dictatorial rule ([[1923]]&ndash;[...
    97: ...s politically and economically isolated and was kept out of the [[United Nations]] until [[1955]], whe...
    101: ... [[Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo Bustelo]], after an attempted [[coup d'鴡t]] in [[1981]], [[Felipe Gonzᬥz|...
  3. Pope Hilarius (5932 bytes)
    8: ... obtained from [[Valentinian III]] a famous rescript (445) confirming the supremacy of the bisop of R...
    12: ...t matter. Before his death Nundinarius, Bishop of Barcelona, expressed a wish that Irenaeus might be chosen h...
    16: ... also erected a chapel of the Holy Cross in the baptistery, convents, two public baths, and libraries ...
  4. Pope Silvester II (8276 bytes)
    5: ... in the [[Christianity|Christian]]-held city of [[Barcelona]] and possibly in the [[Islam]]ic cities of [[Cor...
    11: ...chbishop, he opposed [[Lothair of France]]'s attempt to take the [[Lorraine]] from [[Otto III]] by sup...
    20: ...tise. Gerbert may have been the author of a description of the [[astrolabe]] that was edited by [[Herm...
    32: ...me/_Texts/Lanciani/LANPAC/5*.html#sec21 The inscription on Gerbert's tomb] reads in part ''Iste locus ...
    50: **''Epistolae ante summum pontificatum scriptae ''
  5. Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
    8: ...ille]], [[Valladolid]], capital of Castile, and [[Barcelona]], capital of the [[Crown of Aragon]], had large ...
    20: ...1492]], every Jew in the King's states had been baptised ([[New Christian]]s) or expelled. If they con...
    24: ...of "Most [[Catholic King]]", and his ongoing attempts to woo the Pope to his side politically, Ferdina...
    33: ... know which texts and pictures are accurate descriptions of the inquisition procedures.]]
  6. Badminton (12494 bytes)
    53: ...d the other at the front, which is considered an optimal and attacking position, as this leaves the ba...
    90: ...mer Olympic]] sport at the [[1992 Summer Olympics|Barcelona Olympics]] in [[1992]]. [[Indonesia]] and [[Korea...
  7. Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
    9: founded = [[September 17]], [[1630]] |
    34: ...d. Winthrop's sermon, "a [[City upon a Hill]]," captured this idea. These values molded an extremely s...
    41: ... Boston on [[November 1]], [[1848]]. Also, on [[September 1]], [[1897]], the [[Tremont Street Subway]]...
    67: ...land, just wait a few minutes.'' Boston is no exception to this rule. The outer suburbs of Boston, whi...
    101: ...oston Film Festival]] is held annually in early September. The weekend following [[Labor Day]], the bo...
  8. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    4: image_caption=''"[[Father of the Nation|Father of the nation...
    20: ...e in Gujarat. Unhappy at Samaldas College, he leapt at the opportunity to study in England, which he ...
    23: ...o its Executive Committee, and founded a local chapter. He later credited this with giving him valuab...
    25: ...older brother. It was in this climate that he accepted a year-long contract from an Indian firm to a p...
    33: ...n resist through violent means. This plan was adopted, leading to a seven-year struggle in which thou...
  9. Arch (4239 bytes)
    14: ...b|right|300px|Close-up of a semi-circular arch in Barcelona, Spain.]]
    16: ...ar arch can be flattened to make an [[ellipse|elliptical]] arch. The horseshoe arch is based on the s...
    30: ...ly, Scotland suffered this fate on its first attempt, in the 1940s).
  10. Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
    3: ...ld every fourth year since [[1896]], with the exception of the years during the [[World War]]s.
    13: ...iates the first Games with the ancient Greek concept of ''&#949;&#954;&#949;&#967;&#949;&#953;&#961;&#...
    53: ...tinian]] [[terrorists]]. A failed liberation attempt led to the deaths of all of the abducted athletes...
    60: ...draw the complete track and field team. The USOC opted for the former.
    67: ...he Melbourne Games were boycotted by Cambodia, Egypt, Iraq and the Lebanon, because of the [[Suez Cris...
  11. Roman road (3913 bytes)
    2: ...tary, commercial and political reasons, became adept at constructing [[road]]s. Many long sections of...
    4: ...ne]] as an underlying layer to ensure that they kept dry, as the water would flow out from the crushed...
    46: ... passes through [[Valencia]], [[Tarragona]] and [[Barcelona]].
  12. History of Italy during foreign domination and the unification (3859 bytes)
    22: *[[Treaty of Barcelona]]
    26: *[[Battle of Marignano]] Sept. 13�14, 1515
  13. Culture of Spain (17671 bytes)
    8: ...several communities where, despite widespread acceptance of the community's inclusion in Spain, there ...
    21: With the exception of Basque, which appears to be a [[language is...
    41: Except for the subtropical [[Canary Islands]], Spain can...
    52: ...estive occasions is elaborate and ostentatious. [[Barcelona]] is one of the most stylish cities in Europe, th...
    89: .... Lesser Roman ruins can be found in the heart of Barcelona.
  14. Parakeets and Budgies (4112 bytes)
    2: ...age | image = [[image:Rainbow_Lorikeets.jpg]] | caption = [[Lorikeet]]s}}
    22: Parrots are kept as [[pet]]s. Often the wings of such birds are cl...
    26: ...e wild. This is now occurring in Spain, in both [[Barcelona]] and Tenerife.
  15. Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
    80: ...on, with Christmas carols are heard as early as September and the season lasting up until Epiphany.
    82: ...ces of the holiday arise beginning from early [[September]], it is traditionally ushered in by the nin...
    99: ... native festival here, there is nothing local except for maybe the warmer tropical climate. Christmas ...
    114: ...he 1990s, Mexican society has embraced a new concept linking several celebrations around Christmas tim...
    119: ...ta Claus traditions are essentially the same, except in [[Quebec]] and other French speaking areas, wi...
  16. February 22 (10772 bytes)
    16: * [[1865]] - [[Tennessee]] adopts a new [[constitution]] that abolishes [[slavery]...
    23: *[[1923]] - [[Barcelona]] ([[Catalonia]]): [[Albert Einstein]] visits the...
    28: * [[1958]] - [[Egypt]] and [[Syria]] join to form the [[United Arab Re...
    36: * [[2002]] - A [[MH-47E Chinook]] [[helicopter]] crashes into the ocean near the [[Philippines...
    63: * [[1903]] - [[Frank Plumpton Ramsey]], mathematician (d. [[1903]])
  17. Madrid (20882 bytes)
    18: ...Toledo]], and [[Arag�n]], with its capital at [[Barcelona]], were welded into modern Spain in the person of...
    26: ...g those of left-wing and republican ideology) accepted Franco's wishes of being succeedled by [[Juan C...
    36: ...id ranks as an important city in Europe. By attempting to establish itself as the leading southern Eu...
    67: ...ne step closer to other European cities such as [[Barcelona]] and [[London]].
    99: ...ebod]] (a temple brought stone-by-stone from [[Egypt]]), the [[Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales]], t...
  18. Bullfighting (25773 bytes)
    21: ...troduced a daring and revolutionary style which kept him almost constantly within a few inches of the ...
    40: ...tador on foot at the end of the bullfight to attempt to stab the bull with a sword between the bull's ...
    42: ... banderillas"), the three banderilleros each attempt to plant two coloured, [[harpoon]]-pointed sticks...
    44: ...the kill, in which the matador with a muleta attempts to manoeuvre the bull into a position to stab it...
    46: ...e or ''indulto'' granted in recognition of an exceptional performance. Such bulls are generally retire...

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