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- Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...tured and sold into [[slavery]] at the age of 7. Around 1760 she was purchased by the Wheatley family ...
5: ...aim in Boston. In [[1772]] she was examined by a group of [[Boston]] luminaries including [[John Ervin...
7: ...he harshest critics of her poetry, writing "The heroes of [[the Dunciad]] are to her, as [[Hercules]] ...
9: ...hard work nor artistic ability were to bring her prosperity, and she died in poverty in 1784.
23: ....library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=409 Project Gutenberg Edition: ''Poems on Various Subject... - Africa (35389 bytes)
8: ...art of the continent, as the [[Africa (province)|province of Africa]] with its capital [[Carthage]], c...
10: The origin of ''Afer'' may either come from:
16: ...free of cold and horror. But the change of sound from ''ph'' to ''f'' in Greek is datable to about the...
18: ... the boundary between [[Asia]] and Africa. As [[Europe]]ans came to understand the real extent of the ...
23: [[Image:The Earth seen from Apollo 17.jpg|thumb|250px|Africa in the [[Blue m... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...[[Christopher Columbus]], [[Vasco da Gama]], [[Pedro ?vares Cabral]], [[John Cabot]], [[Juan Ponce de ...
3: ...]. These that were a combination of traditional European and Arab designs were the first ships that co...
6: ...he most accurate world maps prior to the age of European exploration]]
7: ...East was almost completely controlled by traders from the Italian city states. Their close links to th...
9: ...'[[Travels]]'' and the work was read throughout Europe. - Sub-Saharan Africa (3920 bytes)
1: ...clude [[South Africa]], which lies outside the [[Tropics]].
3: This division of Africa has arisen from the perception of North Africa as predominantly ...
7: ...n the southwest Indian Ocean (Madagascar, The Comoros, Mauritius, and Seychelles) and two island natio...
17: * [[Comoros]]
46: * [[Cameroon]] - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
1: You can also browse countries [[List of countries|alphabetically]]...
12: *[[Botswana]] - [[Gaborone]]
15: *[[Cameroon]] (also spelled Cameroun) - [[Yaound靝
19: *[[Comoros]] - [[Moroni, Comoros|Moroni]]
22: *[[C?d'Ivoire]] (Ivory Coast) - [[Yamoussoukro]] - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
38: <tr><td>[[Belgrade]] <td>[[Serbia and Montenegro]]
51: <tr><td>[[Bucharest]] <td>[[Romania]]
56: <tr><td>[[Cairo]] <td>[[Egypt]]
67: <tr><td>[[Dakar]] <td>[[Senegal]]
82: <tr><td>[[Gaborone]] <td>[[Botswana]] - Mali (7755 bytes)
3: ...res the [[Niger river|Niger]] and [[Senegal river|Senegal]] rivers. Formerly [[French Sudan]], the country ...
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19: | align=center colspan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationMali.png]] - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
1: ...ter. In [[1965]], The Gambia became independent from the [[British Empire]]. [[Banjul]] is its capit...
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14: ... | <small>''[[National motto]]: Progress, Peace, Prosperity''</small>
37: | From the United Kingdom<br>[[February 18]], [[1965]] - Guinea-Bissau (9517 bytes)
1: ...es in continental [[Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Senegal]] to the north, and [[Guinea]] to the south and e...
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14: ...rtuguese language|Portuguese]]: Unity, Struggle, Progress)''</small>
25: | [[Henrique Rosa]] - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...ngly awkward. Time zones partially rectified the problem by setting the clocks of a region to the same...
6: ...sured time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly carried out at Gre...
12: ...5 (e.g. if it is 11:00 UTC, then it is 06:00 in Toronto)
18: ...nes results in a time the other side of midnight from UTC, then the date at the location is one day la...
19: ...23:00 UTC on Monday 15 March, then the time in Cairo is 01:00, Tuesday 16 March) - Flag (13245 bytes)
3: A '''flag''' is a piece of [[cloth]] flown from a pole or mast, usually intended for signaling o...
5: The study of flags is known as [[vexillology]], from the Latin ''vexillum'' meaning flag or [[banner]...
9: ...s originated in [[China]], others held that the [[Roman Empire]]'s ''vexillum'' was the first true fla...
11: ...ng battles to identify individual leaders: in [[Europe]] they were the [[knight]]s, in [[Japan]] they ...
13: From the time of [[Christopher Columbus]] onwards, it... - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
16: ... C?d'Ivoire|C?d'Ivoire]] - [[Politics of Croatia|Croatia]] - [[Politics of Cuba|Cuba]] - [[Politics of...
25: [[Politics of the Faroe Islands|Faroe Islands]] - [[Politics of Fiji|Fiji]] - [[Politi...
47: ...olitics of Montserrat]] - [[Politics of Morocco|Morocco]] - [[Politics of Mozambique|Mozambique]] - [[...
50: ...s]] - [[Politics of New Zealand|New Zealand (Aotearoa)]] - [[Politics of Nicaragua|Nicaragua]] - [[Pol...
62: ...tics of R鵮ion|R鵮ion]] - [[Politics of Romania|Romania]] - [[Politics of Russia|Russia]] - [[Politi... - Carthage (20744 bytes)
3: ...ed on the eastern side of [[Lake Tunis]], across from the center of modern [[Tunis]] in [[Tunisia]]. I...
6: ... foundation myths have survived through Greek and Roman literature.
8: ...dence on maritime trade, the maritime faction controlled the government, and during the [[6th century ...
10: ... had also spread into the Mediterranean, with control over [[Sardinia]], [[Malta]], the [[Balearic Isl...
17: ... of Africa and brought back gold from as far as [[Senegal]]. - Baboon (5672 bytes)
13: ...The English word ''Baboon'' is thought to derive from that of the Egyptian baboon-god [[Babi (mytholog...
16: ... are foragers and are active at irregular times throughout the day and night. They can raid human dwel...
18: Baboons live in hierarchical troops of 5 to 250 animals (50 or so is common), depe...
20: ...prey for a leopard and large males will often confront them.
21: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]] - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
1: ...rge as an important figure in the early days of European [[colonial]] expansion.
3: ...ere Henry saw the fruits of the [[Sahara]]n trade routes, for Ceuta served as a terminus for that trad...
5: ...pointment proved important as a source of funds through the [[1440s]].
7: ...nged for the colonization of the Azores during Pedro's regency (1439–1448).
9: ...oyages, headed upwind, possible; without it, the brothers Ugolino and Guido Vivaldo had sailed into ob... - French language (40201 bytes)
3: ...ic]], [[Republic of the Congo]], [[Gabon]], [[Comoros]], [[Djibouti]], [[Mauritius]], [[Seychelles]].
4: |region=[[Africa]], [[Europe]], [[Americas]]
6: |family=[[Indo-European languages|Indo-European]]<br>
8: [[Romance languages|Romance]]<br>
12: ... [[Gallo-Romance languages|Gallo-Romance]]<br> - Islam (36809 bytes)
6: ...ogy|Etymologically]], it is derived from the same root as, for example, ''Salām'' meaning "peace"...
10: ...0]]–[[632]]) and other [[Prophets of Islam|prophets]], including [[Adam]], [[Abraham]], [[Moses]...
12: ...knowledges their [[Abrahamic religion|Abrahamic]] roots, whilst the Qur'an calls them [[People of the ...
22: #Belief in all the Prophets and Messengers (sent by God).
29: ...e Final Day; and in Fate, that Good and Evil are from God, and Resurrection after death be Truth. - List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
4: ... are listed only if they have an anthem separate from or in addition to that of their mother country.
43: |[[Austria]]||[[Land der Berge, Land am Strome]] (Land of Mountains, Land on the River)
77: |[[Bolivia]]||[[Bolivianos, el hado propicio]] (Bolivians, A Favourable Destiny)
81: |[[Botswana]]||[[Fatshe leno la rona]] (Blessed Be This Noble Land)
83: |[[Brazil]]||[[Hino Nacional Brasileiro]] (Brazilian National Anthem) - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ...rity]], along with the [[United States]], the [[European Union]], and the [[Arab League]], envision th...
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20: | [[Capital|Proclaimed capital]]
31: ...old-War-era]] [[NATO]] country. However, some [[European Union]] countries, including the [[United Kin...
33: ...er UN resolutions and called only for withdrawal from "[[East Jerusalem|Arab Jerusalem]]" and the othe... - Lion (11511 bytes)
14: ...ink | binomial_name = Panthera leo | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
16: ...pride and ousts the previous lead male, the conqueror may kill any cubs left in the pride that are not...
20: ...animal of the open [[plain]]s, and can be found throughout [[Africa]]. It is nevertheless a threatened...
22: ...rical times ranged from [[Greece]] to [[India]] through [[Iran|Persia]], lives in the [[Gir Forest]] o...
25: ...hera leo spelaea'') which coexisted with humans throughout the last [[Ice Age]].
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