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- Caesar Augustus (50559 bytes)
1: [[Image:aug11_01.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Bust of Augustus Caesar]]
3: ...usly as Caesar Augustus and the first [[Roman Emperor]].
5: ...he tax and financial systems of Rome, as well as prompting an age of great literacy and culture.
7: ...ken by all subsequent Emperors in honor of one of Rome's greatest rulers.
10: Augustus was born in Rome as Gaius Octavius to a respectable but undistin...
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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...lorations]], [[Sea explorer|sea explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[Hi...
7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] ex...
8: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
15: *[[Diego de Almagro]] - Ionic order (6526 bytes)
1:
4: ...e goddess: it could scarcely have been in a more prominent location for its brief lifetime. A longer-l...
6: ...that when a Greek Ionic order was eventually reintroduced, in the later [[18th century]] [[Greek Reviv...
8: ...en when the height of the column was exaggerated. Roman fluting leaves a little of the column surface ...
10: ...], he left colossal Ionic columns unfluted on the Roosevelt memorial at the [[American Museum of Natur... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
16: ...orge Robert Aberigh-Mackay|Aberigh-Mackay, George Robert]], (1848-1881), author
18: ...ob Abbadie|Abbadie, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
31: *[[Robert Abbot|Abbot, Robert]], (1588?-1662?), English Puritan divine
49: *[[Abd-el-Aziz IV]], (1880-), sultan of Morocco
57: *[[Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq|Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa]], (born 1976), Yemeni pilot - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
4: ... Egypt|Ptolemy XII Auletes]], and her mother was probably Auletes's sister, [[Cleopatra V of Egypt|Cle...
6: ...ypt; she only co-ruled with her father, brother, brother-husband, and son. However, in all these cases...
9: ...e qualified to rule. Following the deaths of her brothers she named her eldest son co-ruler as Ptolemy...
10: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
11: ...was killed and Caesar restored Cleopatra to her throne, with Ptolemy XIV as new co-ruler. - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
3: ...] from 1711 to 1730 and as Empress of [[Russia]] from 1730 to 1740.
5: ==Ascension to the throne==
7: ...nemies to indulge in a love affair with [[Count Biron]] for many years.
10: ... articles that limited her power. However, these proved a minor inconvenience to her, and soon she est...
17: ...y [[police]], which she used to intimidate and terrorize those who opposed her and her policies. Altho... - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...at''', reigned as [[tsar|empress]] of [[Russia]] from [[June 28]], [[1762]], to her death on [[Novembe...
5: ...nths later, on [[July 17]], [[1762]], Peter died from illness, but is rumored to have been killed by C...
9: ...-Bonesana|Beccaria]] and [[Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu|Montesquieu]], Catherine drew up ...
11: ...e status hereditary; and gave the nobles full control over their serfs and lands. In addition, Catheri...
13: Catherine proceeded to "Westernize" Russia. However, unlike [[P... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ... from [[20 June]] [[1837]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more ...
12: ...tranged from their wives) and father children to provide an heir for the king. At the age of fifty the...
14: ...oria's uncle, the Prince of Wales, inherited the Crown, becoming King George IV. Though she occupied a...
16: ...the ''[[Regency Act 1831]]'', under which it was provided that Victoria's mother, the Duchess of Kent ...
18: ...sons for marrying Victoria may have been, theirs proved to be an extremely happy marriage. - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
5: .... She was the first Queen consort to attend the coronation of her successors. Known for the way she su...
9: ...Cite [[Almanach de Gotha]]). Her mother was [[Her Royal Highness]] [[Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambrid...
11: ...]]s in [[1883]]. The Tecks travelled throughout Europe, visiting their various relatives and staying i...
13: ...d War I]], the Swiss Embassy helped pass letters from Mary to her aunt, who lived in [[Germany]].
17: ...ridge]], was a brother of HRH The [[Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent]], the father of [[Queen Victoria]]... - Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
3: ...re]], [[Wales|South Wales]], [[United Kingdom]]. From [[1906]] to [[1907]] she studied at the [[Pelham...
5: ...et her husband, the [[Norway|Norwegian]] artist [[Roald Kristian]].
7: ...aught at the [[Westminster Technical Institute]] from [[1917]] to [[1918]]. After divorcing Kristian, ...
11: ...[[Roger Fry]] assisting him with the avant-garde productions of fabrics, clothes, murals, furniture, r...
13: ... well as that of her friend from her home town, [[Augustus John]], and later another [[Wales|Welshman]], the... - Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
6: ...king 1-month old Ada with her. On [[April 21]], Byron signed the Deed of Separation and left England f...
8: ...matics]] and [[science]]; one of her tutors was [[Augustus De Morgan]]. An active member of [[London]] socie...
11: ...m she married in 1835. They had three children; Byron born [[12 May]] [[1836]], Annabella ([[Lady Anne...
13: ...scientific author of the [[19th century]], who introduced her in turn to [[Charles Babbage]] on [[June...
15: ...notes appended to the Menebrea translation. Her prose acknowledged some possibilities of the machine ... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
2: ...nd the [[betrothal|betrothed]] of [[Joseph the Betrothed|Joseph]]. The area of [[Christian]] [[theolog...
8: ...f Mary, and the centuries of Marian cult derived from the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christian chur...
13: ...for strangers (Luke 2:6, 7). But as the inn was crowded, Mary had to retire to a place among the catt...
15: ...among the doctors in the temple (Luke 2:41-52). Probably also during this period Joseph died, for he ...
17: ... of Mary in the Gospels until we find her at the cross along with her sister Mary, and [[Mary Magdalen... - Ptolemy Philadelphus (618 bytes)
3: ...t his chief rival, Antipater, the son of King [[Herod the Great]] of [[Judea]]. - Nile (13738 bytes)
8: ...tos'' (Αιγυπτος), which itself is the source of the nam...
12: ...artly because it receives not a single tributary from its halfway mark at the [[Atbara River]] in [[Su...
14: ...approximately 5584 km (3470 miles). It drains approximately 2.8 million to 3.4 million km² (1.1 ...
20: ... from equatorial East Africa, and the Blue Nile, from Ethiopia. Both branches formed on the western f...
24: ...the farthest headstream of the Nile is the [[Ruvyironza]] River in Burundi, which is an upper branch o... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
3: <caption><font size="+1">'''Grover Cleveland'''</font></caption>
4: ...="center" colspan=2>[[Image:Grover Cleveland.jpg|Grover Cleveland]]</td></tr>
21: ...of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Rose Cleveland]] (sister)<br>[[Frances Cleveland]] (...
22: <tr><td>'''[[Profession]]:'''</td><td>Lawyer</td></tr>
29: ... [[American Civil War]] and the election of [[Woodrow Wilson]] in [[1912]]. - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...opus (Egypt)|Canopus]]. It has a population of approximately 3,341,000.
3: ... of antiquity. However, upon the founding of [[Cairo]] by Egypt's mediæval Islamic rulers its st...
13: ...ding of the city and ends with the arrival of the Romans (blue).
14: * The Roman era from [[80 BC]] until the arrival of the Arabs in [[64...
15: * The Arab city from [[641]] until [[1798]] when Napoleon arrived (ye... - Australia (39438 bytes)
28: established_dates=From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]:<br>[[1 January]] [[19...
44: ...otes=<sup>1</sup>There are some minor variations from these three timezones, see [[Australian States a...
48: ...were explored, six self-governing [[Crown Colony|Crown Colonies]] were established within Australia. O...
50: ...ing access for traditional uses of the waterway across the border by Papua New Guinean people and [[To...
54: ...ology and Botany of New Holland'', in which they wrote of "the vast island, or rather continent, of Au... - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ... the [[Islas Chafarinas|Chafarine]] islands, the "rocks" (es: ''pes'') of [[Pede V鬥z de la G...
20: ...s頌uis Rodr�ez Zapatero|Jos頌uis Rguez. Zapatero]] |
40: currency = [[Euro]] (€)<sup>2</sup> |
42: time_zone = [[Central European Time|CET]]<sup>3</sup> |
44: time_zone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] | - Isis (20790 bytes)
1: ...rovided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...yptian mythology|Egyptian belief]]. She was most prominent mythologically as the wife of [[Osiris]] an...
5: ...on her head was that of a throne. However, the hieroglyph for her name used originally meant ''(female...
7: ...orship remained in [[Christianity|Christian]] [[Europe]] as late as the [[6th century]].
10: ==Name and pronunciation== - Ancient Rome (25155 bytes)
1: ...the [[Mediterranean]] Sea and some of the area surrounding the [[Black Sea]].
3: ...[Image:Roman_Empire_Map.png|thumb|320px|right|The Roman Empire during the reign of [[Trajan]]]]
8: {{main|Roman Kingdom}}
9: ...d|right|The female wolf, feeding the baby twins [[Romulus and Remus]]]]
11: ...use of the river and the ford, Rome was at a crossroads of traffic and trade. - Iowa (24205 bytes)
45: ...acques Marquette]] are believed to be the first Europeans to visit Iowa. They described Iowa as lush,...
46: *Iowa has been home to approximately 17 different tribes. Today, only the [[M...
47: ...in June [[1833]]. Primarily, they were families from [[Ohio]], [[Pennsylvania]], [[New York]], [[Indi...
49: ...e completion of five major railroads across Iowa brough major economic changes as well as travel oppor...
53: *Iowa had been a large supporter of alcohol [[prohibition]].
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