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- Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
6: ... his adventures. The title of this intial manuscript may be translated as ''A Gift to Those Who Contem...
82: ...ravels in Asia and Africa 1325-1354] — excerpts from H. A. R. Gibb's translation - Africa (35389 bytes)
18: ...rapher [[Ptolemy]] ([[85]] - [[165]] AD), who accepted [[Alexandria]] as [[Prime Meridian]] and made t...
37: ... used in [[Egypt]] along the [[Nile river]]. [[Egypt]] was one of the earliest nation states ever form...
39: ...continents. Arabians and Europeans were able to capture millions of Africans, and export them for labo...
61: ...ave frequently been hampered by instability, corruption, violence, and [[authoritarianism]]. Until rec...
63: ... which led to great instability. Others were corrupt and dictatorial, outlawing opposition immediately... - Sub-Saharan Africa (3920 bytes)
3: ...]] in [[ethnicity]] and [[culture]], and the perception of sub-Saharan Africa as predominantly [[black...
5: With a few exceptions, such as [[Mauritius]] and [[South Africa]], ... - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
24: *[[Egypt]] (Misr) - [[Cairo]] - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
56: <tr><td>[[Cairo]] <td>[[Egypt]] - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
67: ...lip Effiong, Chief of Staff of the rebel army accepted the terms of surrender before Yakubu Gowon, Hea...
69: In 1975, a bloodless coup swept Gowon aside and brought [[Murtala Ramat Mohammed]...
135: ...antic Ocean|Atlantic]] which occur from June to September. As one progresses northward the country bec...
197: ...largely subsistence agricultural sector has not kept up with rapid population growth, and Nigeria, onc...
308: *[http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/nigeria.html Stanford University - A... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
62: ...ttacking and taking over many coastal cities, prompting some to seek help from the [[Ottoman Empire]]. - Mali (7755 bytes)
40: | From [[France]]<br>[[September 22]], [[1960]]
60: ...gh political and economic reforms and fought corruption. In [[2002]] he was succeeded in democratic el...
75: * [[Mopti Region|Mopti]]
127: *[http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/mali.html Stanford University - Afri... - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
78: ...er]] as the financial backer of a March 2004 attempt to topple Obiang organized by [[Simon Mann]].
164: *[http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/eqg.html Stanford University - Afric... - Hippopotamus (6778 bytes)
2: ...250px|Pod of hippos, Luangwa Valley, Zambia]] | caption = Hippo}}
17: ...aters of tropical rivers, as they are highly susceptible to [[sunburn]]. For additional protection fro...
19: ...t for capturing this animal was in the [[Sais, Egypt|Saite nome]] ([[Pliny's Natural History|N.H.]] 28...
22: ...ter the species of [[elephant]]s. While it is accepted that a hippo can run faster than a human on lan...
39: ...http://www.itis.usda.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=624941 ITIS listing... - Cyperus papyrus (4281 bytes)
2: ...:Cyperus papyrus6.jpg|200px|Cyperus papyrus]] | caption = ''Cyperus papyrus''}}
32: ...English]] is widely believed to have come from Egyptian, but this is likely a [[folk etymology]]. ''Cy...
34: ...tually have been involved in the multiple uses Egyptians found for the plant. Its flowering heads were... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ... zones''' are areas of the [[Earth]] that have adopted the same standard [[time]], usually referred to...
19: *[[Cairo]], [[Egypt]]: UTC + 2 (e.g. if it is 23:00 UTC on Monday 15 ...
33: ...mber 2]], [[1868]], [[New Zealand]] officially adopted a standard time to be observed nationally, and ...
35: ...able exception was [[Detroit, Michigan]], which kept local time until [[1900]], then vacillated betwee...
37: ...rable." Nevertheless, most major countries had adopted hourly time zones by [[1929]]. Even today, they... - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
22: ...ics of Ecuador|Ecuador]] - [[Politics of Egypt|Egypt]] - [[Politics of El Salvador|El Salvador]] - [[P... - Ape (10931 bytes)
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24: Except for gorillas and humans, all true apes are agile ...
33: ...to Old World monkeys. These are all anatomical adaptations to vertical hanging and swinging locomotion...
38: ...arliest meaning was a tailless (and therefore exceptionally human-like) non-human primate, but as zool...
53: ...d no specimen to refer to, hence no precise description. Linnaeus named the orangutan ''Simia satyrus'... - Timeline of Ancient Rome (22347 bytes)
1: ...''', from the city foundation until the last attempt of the [[Byzantine Empire|Roman Empire of the Eas...
16: ...king]]: builds temple of [[Jupiter (god)|Jupiter Optimus Maximus]]
63: ...13]]/[[211 BC]] – Siege of Syracuse, Rome captures the city
83: ...|Jughurta of Numidia]], eventually defeated and captured by [[Marius]]
104: ...egins the Second Roman civil war against the ''[[Optimates]]'', the conservative faction of the [[Roma... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
12: ...om was paid, Caesar raised a fleet, pursued and captured the pirates, and had them put to death.
18: ...s seized enormous booty and took thousands into captivity.
22: ...an province of Britannia, [[Saint Patrick]] was captured and enslaved by [[Ireland|Irish]] pirates.
33: ...from Benevento, and all of Venice's military attempts to punish the Marians in 839 and 840 utterly fai...
52: ...ory/v012/12.2risso.html|title=Cross-Cultural Perceptions of Piracy: Maritime Violence in the Western I... - List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
172: |[[Egypt]]||[[Bilady, Bilady, Bilady]] (My Homeland, My Ho...
444: |[[Romania]]||[[Desteapta-te, Romane!|Deşteaptă-te, romā®„]] (Wake up, Romanian), former an... - Mid-Atlantic Ridge (3017 bytes)
13: ...heory]] of [[seafloor spreading]] and general acceptance of [[Alfred Wegener|Wegener's]] theory of [[c... - Libya (12985 bytes)
1: ...g the [[Mediterranean Sea]], located between [[Egypt]] on the east, [[Sudan]] on the southeast, [[Chad...
3: ..., encompassing all of [[North Africa]] west of Egypt, and sometimes referring to the entire continent ...
61: The Reagan administration saw Libya as an unacceptable player on the international stage because of ...
67: ...e victims of the April 14 bombing raid was the adopted daughter of Qadhafi.
69: ... lifted its 23-year travel ban to Libya, and on September 21, 2004, eliminated remaining economic sanc... - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
33: ...t]]'s statements in Geneva a month later were accepted by the United States as sufficient to remove th...
54: [[Bahrain]], [[Egypt]], [[Iran]], [[Iraq]], [[Jordan]], [[Kuwait]], [[...
67: ...ore the other observers." This resolution was adopted by a vote of 124 in favour, 4 against (Israel, ...
84: *[[Occupation of the Gaza Strip by Egypt]]
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