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- Empress Wu (14478 bytes)
1: {{Chinese_Emperor_1 |
9: ...]].<br>———<br>1. Year deducted from the age at death given in the<br>[[New Book of T...
10: ... of birth deducted from the<br>[[Comprehensive Mirror for Aid in Government]]''
11: ...r in February [[705]] by her son the restored emperor<br>Zhongzong. The honorific name was used as her...
14: ... Shengshen''' (聖神皇帝) from [[690]] to [[705]]. Her rise and reign has been ... - Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
5: ...ghter of [[William I of England|William the Conqueror]] and the mother of both [[Stephen of England|St...
7: ...d]]; they were probably the youngest of the Conqueror's children. She was a high-spirited and educated...
9: ...[First Crusade]], along with his brother-in-law [[Robert Curthose]].
22: ...ce as well as degenerate''", and had his younger brother Theobald replace him as heir. Her son Stephen...
24: ...enough to see her son Stephen seize the English throne, but died soon after. - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
7: ...founded Astreja, a folk-instrument improvisation group with fellow composers Victor Suslin and Vyaches...
9: ...osed a homage to [[T. S. Eliot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual masterpiece ''[[Four Quarte...
11: ...rt project to write a piece for the Passion 2000 project in commemoration of [[Johann Sebastian Bach]]...
15: ...n than the recomposition of spiritual integrity through the composition of music."
21: *''Vivente - Non Vivente'' for electronics (1970) - California (63989 bytes)
52: Animal = [[Brown Bear|California grizzly bear]]; marine - [[Gray...
55: Fish = [[Golden Trout]]; marine - [[Garibaldi (fish)|Garibaldi]] |
68: StateRock = [[Serpentine]] |
83: 2) Add the macro {{ref|TheSun_Dec9}} to the body of the article, w...
93: ...s of Splandian), a 16th century novel, by [[Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo]], where there is an island p... - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
4: :'''Founded:''' [[1870]], as an independent professional club. Joined the National Association i...
5: ...Tribune]]'' tried to call the team the ''Spuds'' around this time, but that name didn't stick.
6: :'''Home ballpark:''' [[Wrigley Field]], 1060 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60613-4397.
18: ...time was right for the organization of the first professional league, the [[National Association]], in...
20: ...e N.A. just 2 games behind, but was compelled to drop out of the league during the city's recovery per... - Sicily (18450 bytes)
6: governor = Salvatore Cuffaro <br/>(''[[House of Freedoms]]'') |
8: ...]]<br />[[Province of Syracuse|Syracuse]]<br />[[Province of Trapani|Trapani]] |
24: ...s include [[Cefal?[[Taormina]], [[Bronte, Sicily|Bronte]], [[Marsala]], [[Corleone]], [[Castellammare ...
30: ...,900 ft) high, making it the tallest volcano in Europe. It is also one of the world's most active vol...
34: ...altanissetta]] district became a leading sulphur-producing area in the [[1800s|19th century]], but hav... - Palermo (10618 bytes)
3: ...ily]], [[Italy]] as well as the capital of the [[Province of Palermo]]
6: ...n the 8th century BC by [[Phoenicia]]n tradesmen around a natural harbour on the north-western coast o...
8: ...ation in [[Syracuse, Italy|Syracuse]]. When the [[Roman Empire]] was split, Sicily and Palermo came un...
10: ... throughout the Muslim world. It was a period of prosperity and tolerance, as [[Christianity|Christian...
12: In [[1060]] the [[Normans]] launched a [[crusade]] against ... - Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
1: ...h century|14th centuries]]. The Seljuks migrated from the north into [[Persia]], fighting and conqueri...
3: ... the Islamic world against [[Crusade|Crusaders]] from the West, and conquering the [[Byzantine Empire]...
5: ... was captured and held captive by Turkish nomads from [[1153]] to [[1156]] and died the following year...
7: ...ik Shah's death, the [[Crusade]]s prevented them from regaining their former empire. For a brief perio...
30: ...as a nation in southern Persia. It fell in 1187, probably conquered by [[Toghrül III|Toğr&u... - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
4: ...capital]], largest [[City|city]] and largest [[metropolitan area]] in the state of [[Arizona]], [[Unit...
6: * the 14th largest metropolitan area of the United States, with a populati...
8: * the eighth-fastest growing metropolitan area in the U.S. (2000 census)
11: ...unty]] and the principal city of the [[Phoenix metropolitan area]].
32: metro pop = 3,251,876 | - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...that stretches over a vast expanse of eastern [[Europe]] and northern [[Asia]]. With an area of 17,075...
6: ...age. This influence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
13: ...no-Ugric]] tribes, such as the [[Merya]], the [[Muromian]]s and the [[Meshchera]].
15: ... prosperous, due to diversified trade with both Europe and Asia.
17: ...ed the [[Russians |Russian people]] in the north from the [[Belarusians]] and [[Ukrainians]] in the we... - Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
2: ...stitution]], creating a strong presidency, was approved by referendum in December [[1993]].
4: ...egions gained political and economic concessions from [[Moscow]]. Although the struggle between execut...
6: ==Historical background==
8: ...ted Soviet politics and government; they also controlled local administration.
10: ... republic legislatures with substantial blocs of pro-reform representatives. - Mycenaean Greece (6175 bytes)
2: ...mythology]]. The Mycenaean period takes its name from the archaeological site [[Mycenae]] in the north...
6: ...nd the collapse of their Bronze Age civilization around [[1100 BC]]. The collapse is commonly attribut...
8: ...[[1400 BC]] the [[Mycenaeans]] extended their control to [[Crete]], center of the [[Minoan civilizatio...
10: ...arge circular burial chambers with a high vaulted roof and straight entry passage lined with stone. Th...
12: ...00 BC]] the Mycenaean civilisation collapsed. Numerous cities were sacked and the region entered what ... - George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
1: ...former President [[George H. W. Bush]]), and his brother ([[Jeb Bush]], the current [[Governor of Flor...
19: ...ntial election, 2000#Florida election results|controversial and close]] [[U.S. presidential election, ...
22: ..., and [[Dorothy Bush|Dorothy]] (a younger sister, Robin, died of leukemia in [[1953]] at the age of th...
25: ..., scoring 77 percent (with no As and one D, in astronomy) with a [[grade point average]] of 2.35 out o...
27: ...ment to serve until [[May 26]], [[1974]]. He was promoted once, to [[first lieutenant]], on the Novemb... - List of Byzantine Emperors (11779 bytes)
1: ...s a '''list of [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] Emperors'''.
3: ...themselves continued to think of their empire as "Roman" for over a millennium.
6: *[[Constantine I (emperor)|Constantine I]] the Great (AD 272 - 337, ruled ...
8: ... - [[363]]) – son in-law of Constantine I, brother-in-law and first cousin of Constantius II, gr...
14: ...364]] - [[378]]) - brother of [[Western Roman Emperor]] [[Valentinian I]] - Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
1: ...classical forms. His oeuvre included everything from symphonies to [[piano]] miniatures.
3: ... conducting the [[Columbia Symphony Orchestra]] through ''[[Petrushka]]''.]]
5: ...lso a writer. With the help of his prot�g� [[Robert Craft]], who helped with the composer's Engli...
10: ...became the pupil of [[Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov]], probably the leading Russian composer of the time.
12: ...]). The ballets trace his stylistic development: from the ''L'oiseau de feu'', whose style draws large... - List of fruits (14101 bytes)
5: ...y sorts of small fruit on this list are gathered from the wild, just as they were in [[Neolithic]] tim...
7: === Rosaceae family ===
8: ... strawberry, and rose-hip are fruits of plants in Rosaceae.
13: * [[Chokeberry]] also called cooking apple (''Aronia'')
19: * [[Pear]], European and Asian species (''Pyrus'')
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