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- Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
6: Was born as '''Golda Mabovitz''' in [[Kiev]], [[Ukraine]] (then part of the [[Russian Empire...
20: ... and was turned down at first, but eventually accepted into the community. Her duties there included ...
24: ...tion. She negotiated with the British, but also kept in contact with the growing guerrilla movement.
30: ...ay, Israel was attacked by joint forces from [[Egypt]], [[Syria]], [[Lebanon]], [[Transjordan]] and [[...
32: ...n Israeli amb Meir hands cert.jpg|thumb|right|[[September 10]], [[1948]]. Ceremony in [[Kremlin]] of t... - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
4: Deren was born in [[Kiev]], [[Ukraine]]. In [[1922]], after a series of a...
6: ...can avant-garde film. It was in 1943 that she adopted the name Maya Deren. - Mosaic (6524 bytes)
7: ..._of_salonica.jpg|thumb|150px|Early 12th-century [[Kiev]]an mosaic depicting [[St. Demetrius]].]]
18: ...[[4th century]], wall and ceiling mosaics were adapted to Christian uses. The greatest development of ... - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
56: <tr><td>[[Cairo]] <td>[[Egypt]]
109: <tr><td>[[Kiev]] (Kyiv) <td>[[Ukraine]] - Ukraine (22193 bytes)
3: ...[Russian Revolution]] was ended by Ukraine's absorption into the [[Soviet Union]], and the republic's ...
24: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Kiev]] ({{lang-ua|''Kyiv''}})
64: ...ital was [[Kiev]], the capital of modern Ukraine. Kievan Rus' was founded by [[Varangian]]s, Scandinavia...
66: ...mad|nomadic people]] from [[Central Asia]] who adopted [[Judaism]]) founded the independent [[Khazaria...
68: ...e center of important state in [[Europe]]— 'Kievan Rus' laying the foundation for Ukrainian nation... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
27: | Arab armies conquer the Levant and Egypt. In the following decades, they take most of Nor...
51: ...ed empire, and in concert with the [[Pope]], attempted to legitimize their conquests by claiming inher...
68: ...itain]], [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]] or [[Egypt]].
84: ...ovinces were all overrun. Mesopotamia, Syria, Egypt, and the [[Exarchate of Africa]] were permanently...
90: ...me the largest city in the Christian world. Attempts by the Arabs to conquer Constantinople failed in... - World War II (58065 bytes)
2: ...t began on [[7 July]] [[1937]], in Asia and [[1 September]] [[1939]], in Europe and lasted until 1945,...
4: ... September Campaign|invasion of Poland]] on [[1 September]] [[1939]], the Japanese invasion of China o...
22: ...Three'''" were the [[United Kingdom]], from [[3 September]] [[1939]], the [[Soviet Union]], from June ...
24: Countries that attempted to remain [[neutral country|neutral]] in the co...
30: ...iers destroying Polish border checkpoint on [[1 September]], [[1939]]. Second World War begins.]] - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
11: ...rian monarchs]]), the [[History of Russia|Russian/Kiev]] dynasties (see [[tsar|czars]]), and the [[Germa...
19: ...emed to threaten the republic - now placidly accepted one man rule.
25: ...h remained the limits of Empire, with minimal exceptions, for the next four hundred years.
33: ... achievement in the areas of poetry, history, sculpture and architecture. At the same time, a tremendo...
40: ...[aerial surveys]], [[Epigraphy|epigraphic]] inscriptions on buildings, and Augustan [[Roman currency|c... - Russia (28007 bytes)
15: ...o [[11th century|11th centuries]] this state of [[Kievan Rus]] became the largest in Europe and was quit...
17: ...ia]] and [[Poland]]. The political dissolution of Kievan Rus divided the [[Russians |Russian people]] in...
19: ...s it had to fight the Germanic crusaders who attempted to colonize the region.
37: ...s) and [[perestroika]] (restructuring) in an attempt to modernize Communism. His initiatives inadvert...
60: ...[[Barents Sea]], [[White Sea]], [[Kara Sea]], [[Laptev Sea]] and [[East Siberian Sea]] are part of the... - History of Christianity (35391 bytes)
8: ...] AD. Christianity brought from Judaism its [[scriptures]] (the [[Old Testament]]), its way of thinkin...
12: ...ek translations of the Jewish scriptures (the [[Septuagint]]) as their own [[Bible]], and later also [...
29: ...ation|Hellenistic]] Jews. In Acts 10:44ff Peter baptized [[Cornelius]] (traditionally held to be the f...
88: ...l]] to be the origin of the story of [[John the Baptist]].
90: ... starts to disappear), six months earlier; John baptises with water (the symbol of Ea) and Jesus with ... - Byzantine architecture (9737 bytes)
12: == Detailed description ==
20: ... the dome instead of four, and the nave and transepts were narrower in proportion.
37: :In modern day [[Egypt]]
58: ...//www.patriarchate.org/ecumenical_patriarchate/chapter_4/html/hagia_sophia.html]
59: ...//www.patriarchate.org/ecumenical_patriarchate/chapter_4/html/hagia_eirene.html] - Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
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...
74: ...[[Mstislav III of Kiev|Mstislav]] of [[Kievan Rus|Kiev]] with his 80,000 troops. This encounter is thoug... - Viking (18085 bytes)
19: :''Aurum ibi plurimum, quod raptu congeritur piratico. Ipsi enim piratae, 'quos il...
52: ...enter for Slavic pirates, as opposed to the descriptions in the [[Norse saga]].
68: ...Jorvik]], [[Staraja Ladoga]], [[Novgorod]], and [[Kiev]]. Generally speaking, the [[Norwegian|Norwegians...
84: ...e [[16th century]], e.g. ''Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus'' (Olaus Magnus, [[1555]]), and the ...
87: ...nother author who had great influence on the perception of the Vikings was [[Esaias Tegn鲝], another ... - Holocaust (53541 bytes)
26: ...thless people" should be legalized. Thus the concepts of "worthless life" or "life unworthy of life" u...
30: ... was an intentional and meticulously planned attempt to entirely eradicate the target groups based on ...
36: ...haracterized by the efficient and systematic attempt on an industrial scale to assemble and murder as ...
38: ...ecisely catalogued and tagged, and for which receipts were issued. In addition, considerable effort wa...
68: ... the Wehrmacht commanders]] before the [[Polish September Campaign|invasion of Poland]] in [[1939]]. T... - 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...
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