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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
5: ...cavation of the palace at [[Babylon]] has been accrued, but does not completely substantiate what look...
15: ...tions. The land she came from, though, was green, rugged and mountainous, and she found the flat, sun-...
19: ...d. The pillars, [[vaults]], and terraces are constructed of baked brick and asphalt."
43: [[bg:Висящи гради... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
8: * [[1612]] - [[Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailov...
28: ...viet Union|Soviet]] troops invade [[Hungary]] to crush the [[Hungarian Revolution, 1956|Hungarian revo...
49: ...74]] - [[Aleksandr Vasilevich Kolchak]], [[Russia|Russian]] military commander (d. [[1920]])
89: *[[1968]] - [[Michel Kikoine]], Belarusian painter (b. [[1892]])
149: [[ru:4 ноября]] - Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
1: ...03;}}); born [[August 8]], [[1948]], in [[Moscow, Russia]], was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] female [[as... - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
1: ...[[1850]]–[[February 10]], [[1891]]) was a [[Russia]]n [[mathematician]] and a student of [[Karl...
3: ...rname to [[Matthias Corvinus of Hungary|Korvin]]-Krukovsky.
9: Kovalevskaya had a crush on [[Fyodor Dostoevsky]] and practiced his favo...
11: ...es instead. Sofia spent many hours of childhood scrutinising the strange scribbles. Something of it se...
13: She adored her uncle [[Pyotr Vasilievich Krukovsky]], a self-taught eccentric with especial fo... - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
1: ...ullina''') (born [[October 24]], [[1931]]) is a [[Russia]]n-[[Tatar]] [[composer]] of deeply religious...
5: During her studies in [[Soviet]] Russia, her music was labeled "irresponsible" for it...
7: ...mid-1970s Gubaidulina founded Astreja, a folk-instrument improvisation group with fellow composers Vic...
25: *''Rumore e silenzio'' for percussion and harpsichord (...
44: *''Alleluja'' for mixed chorus, boy soprano, organ and large orchestra (1990) - World War II (58065 bytes)
6: ...Days), but continued in Asia until [[Japanese Instrument of Surrender|Japan surrendered]] on [[15 Augu...
10: ...nfluence]], the former undergoing economic reconstruction under the [[Marshall Plan]] and the latter b...
42: ...nvasion, Operation Yellow, the Wehrmacht's Panzergruppe von Kleist bypassed the [[Maginot Line]] and s...
46: ...lantic (1940)|Battle of the Atlantic]]. In a long-running campaign, German [[U-Boat]]s attempted to de...
56: ...own on the outskirts of Moscow as a result of the Russian winter. - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
42: *[[Filippo Brunelleschi]]
173: *[[Wilhelm Lehmbruck]]
182: *[[Bruce McLean]]
252: *[[François Rude]] (1784 - 1855)
254: *[[Frederick Ruckstull]] (1853 - 1942) - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...ssian: Росси́я, transliteration: ''Rossiya'' or ''Rossija''), i...
4: .... In the [[Soviet Union]] Russia was called the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic]] (RSFSR...
6: ...sia. Consequently, after the breakup of the USSR, Russia again vied for an influential role on the wor...
7: {{Russia infobox}}
10: {{main|History of Russia}} - Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
1: {{Politics of Russia}}
2: ...e Russian Republic in [[1978]]. [[Constitution of Russian Federation|A new constitution]], creating a ...
4: ...ed to represent fundamentally opposing visions of Russia's future. The executive was the center of ref...
8: ...lics in terms of territory and population. Ethnic Russians dominated Soviet politics and government; t...
10: ...tionalities in the union republics, including the Russian Republic, to assert their rights. These poli... - Mormon Trail (35249 bytes)
14: ... the Latter-day Saints began leaving Nauvoo in February 1846. Young originally planned to lead an exp...
23: ...ear. As the vanguard company traveled through the rugged mountains, they divided into three sections. ...
25: ...is friend [[Wilford Woodruff]]. According to Woodruff, Young expressed his satisfaction in the appear...
51: ...rst crossing of the [[Mississippi River]] on [[February 4]] [[1846]], the Latter-day Saints gathered a...
56: ...ntains exhibits, historical markers, and a reconstructed log cabin. However, little remains from the ... - Easter (31700 bytes)
2: ... of [[Jesus]] from the dead after his death by [[crucifixion]] (see [[Good Friday]]), which Christians...
4: ...shared by Jesus and his [[disciples]] before his crucifixion is generally thought of as a Passover [[s...
57: ...ith a generally Christian tradition, but not as a rule in the [[United States]], except formerly in a ...
81: ...ntry in Jerusalem, the [[Last Supper]] and the [[Crucifixion]]. Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy S...
86: ...an Resurrection icon.jpg|thumb|right|16th century Russian Orthodox icon of the Resurrection of Jesus C... - Guinea pig (19730 bytes)
27: ... ''cuy'' (pl. ''cuyes'') in Per? considered a [[Peruvian Cuisine|culinary delicacy]], prepared usually...
29: ...relative to the body, a stout neck, and a rounded rump with no tail of any consequence.
31: ... Pig; Морская свинка), the...
35: ...ars before the first [[Guinea coin|guinea]] was struck.
41: ...for predators to spot them. If startled they can run for cover with surprising speed. Domesticated gu... - Guinea Pigs (18488 bytes)
27: ... ''cuy'' (pl. ''cuyes'') in Per? considered a [[Peruvian Cuisine|culinary delicacy]], prepared usually...
29: ...relative to the body, a stout neck, and a rounded rump with no tail of any consequence.
31: ... Pig; Морская свинка), the...
35: ...ars before the first [[Guinea coin|guinea]] was struck.
41: ...for predators to spot them. If startled they can run for cover with surprising speed. Domesticated gu... - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
5: Its culture played a crucial role in the [[Achaemenid]] [[Persian Empire]]...
19: ...ification with the culture of [[Sumer]] of the [[Uruk period]]. [[Proto-Elamite]] influence from the [...
21: ... this was done through a federated governmental structure.
34: ...racteristic of early Elamite history. These early rulers were succeeded by the Awan (Shustar) dynasty.
36: ... c. 1750 BCE) was not to be denied, and Elam was crushed in 1764 BCE. - List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
43: ...azija/Абхазия)
67: | [[Transnistria]] (Sta Nistrului – Pridnestrovje/Прl...
75: | rowspan=32 | [[Russia]]
77: ...a]] (Adygeja/Адыгея – Adyge/Адыг&...
83: ...1103; – Burjaad/Буряад) - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
7: In 1172 Ibn Rushd ([[Averroes]]), who was a judge (Qaadi) in [[S...
11: ...mus Fabricius|Fabricius]] (1537–1619), [[Petrus Severinus]] (1580–1656), [[William Harvey]...
13: ... classification of plants in his [[Historia Plantarum]] was an important step towards modern taxonomy....
21: ...al adjective, sometimes with another, so that no true names were fixed and accepted. Linnaeus' system ...
53: ..., is currently under development, but many of its rules are in conflict with established codes of nome... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
13: ...]]: || [[Northwestern Federal District|North West Russia]]
15: ...s of Russia|Subdivision]]: || [[Federal cities of Russia|federal city]]
17: ...m|Location]]: || {{coor dm|59|56|N|30|20|E|region:RU_type:city(4,661,219)}}
36: ...sh;[[1924]]), is a city located in [[Northwestern Russia]] on the delta of the river Neva at the east ...
38: ...r European cultural center and the most important Russian Baltic Sea port. - Monarchy (11801 bytes)
1: ...ge|Greek]] ''monos'', "one," and ''archein'', "to rule") is a [[form of government]] that has a [[mona...
9: ...e law is simply the monarch's will, the king must rule by custom.
14: ...pid [[communication]] to flourish. The economic structure of such monarchies is that of concentrated w...
20: ...personal union]]. An [[empire]] was traditionally ruled by a monarchy whose leader may have been known...
23: ...ntry to country. In constitutional monarchies the rule of succession is generally embodied in a law pa... - Muscle (12774 bytes)
11: ...mooth muscle]] (or "involuntary"): found within structures such as the [[intestine]]s, [[throat]] and ...
46: ... proprioception. The [[cerebellum]] and [[nucleus ruber]] in particular continuously sample position a...
61: ...them hereditary, where the muscle integrity is disrupted. It leads to progressive loss of strength, hi...
70: ...e: [[leiomyoma]] (benign, very common in the [[uterus]]), [[leiomyosarcoma]] (malignant, very rare)
83: ...s about 40 oz (1.1 kg). During childbirth, the uterus exerts 25 to 100 lbf (100 to 400 N) of downward ... - Walter Baade (2275 bytes)
15: | [[1103 Sequoia]] || [[November 9]], [[1928]]
17: | [[1566 Icarus]] || [[June 27]], [[1949]]
32: ...Apollo asteroid|Apollo-class asteroid]] [[1566 Icarus]] (whose perihelion is closer than that of [[Mer...
34: ...Bruce Medal]] in [[1955]], and the [[Henry Norris Russell Lectureship]] of the [[American Astronomical...
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