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- Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...in [[Arabic language|Arabic]], '''الإسكندرية...
3: ...ng of [[Cairo]] by Egypt's mediæval Islamic rulers its status as the country's capital was ended...
27: ...ons of that body were restored by [[Septimius Severus]], after temporary abolition by [[Augustus]].
36: ...o death all youths capable of bearing arms. This brutal order seems to have been carried out even beyo...
38: ... as its main historical importance had formerly sprung from pagan learning, so now it acquired fresh i... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
2: ...al Oman''', in reference of a nineteenth-century truce between the British and some Arab [[sheikh]]s. ...
8: |+<big>'''الإمارات ال...
61: The 7 Trucial Sheikdom States of the [[Persian Gulf]] coast...
65: The Supreme Council consists of the individual rulers of the seven emirates. The President and Vice...
71: ...n coastal, desert and sporting resorts and infrastructure. The success of these ventures, along with o... - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
20: *[[Minoru Yamasaki|Yamasaki, Minoru]] (1912-1986), [[United States|US]] [[architect]]
37: *[[Yury Yarov|Yarov, Yury]], (born 1942), Russian politician, former deputy prime minister and...
40: *[[Lev Yashin|Yashin, Lev]], ([[1929]]-[[1990]]), Russian football goalkeeper
56: ...igory Yavlinsky|Yavlinsky, Grigory]] (born 1952), Russian economist and politician
68: ... Yegorov|Yegorov, Boris Borisovich]] (1937-1994), Russian astronaut - List of painters (54090 bytes)
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
180: *[[Ambrosius Bosschaert]] ([[1573]]-[[1612]])
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
210: *[[Rush Brown]] ([[1948]]-)
211: *[[Jan Brueghel the Elder]] ([[1568]]-[[1625]]) - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
2: .... He was knighted in [[1603]], created '''Baron Verulam''' in [[1618]], and created '''Viscount St Alb...
10: ...te. He entered [[Trinity College, Cambridge]], in 1573 at the age of 13, living for three years there wi...
16: ...e|Henry III]] afforded him valuable political instruction.
18: The sudden death of his father in February 1579 necessitated Bacon's return to England, a...
21: ...es his goals, which were threefold: discovery of truth, service to his country, and service to the chu... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...Tycho Brahe''' ([[December 14]], [[1546]] [[Knudstrup]], [[Denmark]] – [[October 24]], [[1601]] ...
8: ...as born at his family's ancestral seat of [[Knudstrup]] [[Castle]], [[Denmark]] to [[Otte Brahe]] and ...
10: ...nd aunt, J? Brahe and [[Inger Oxe]], in the [[Tostrup Castle]] until he was six years old. Around 1552...
16: ...ve and enlarge the existing instruments, and construct entirely new ones. Tycho's naked eye measuremen...
18: ...]] in a [[duel]] with [[broadsword]]s with [[Manderup Parsbjerg]], a fellow Danish nobleman. This occu... - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
7: ...eportedly named after his [[godfather]] [[Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford]]. As with many of Drak...
12: ...ces executed a surprise attack in violation of a truce agreed to a few days before, nearly costing Dra...
13: ...and encouraged Drake's raids, signed a temporary truce with King [[Philip II of Spain]], and so was un...
58: ...England is ever in peril, if Sir Francis Drake's drum is beaten, he will return to save the country.
60: ...poet Sir [[Henry Newbolt]] in the poem ''Drake's Drum''. A similarly named poem was also written by th... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
23: ...Albitskij|Vladimir Aleksandrovich Al'bitskij]] ([[Russia]])
35: *[[Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] – [[1557]...
69: *[[Sergei Ivanovich Belyavsky]] ([[Russia]], [[1883]] – [[1953]])
75: *[[Biruni]] ([[Persia]] [[973]] - [[1048]])
85: *[[Rudjer Josip Boscovich|Ruđer Josip Bošković]] ([[Dalmatia]],... - Origami (9154 bytes)
1: [[Image:Orizuru.jpg|right|thumb|200px|A crane and papers of the s...
9: ...], which started in [[Muromachi era]] ([[1392]]-[[1573]]). That of [[Europe]]an origami, represented by ...
11: ... models are now frequently [[wet-folded]] or constructed from materials other than just paper and foil...
21: ...p of one thousand paper cranes is called ''senbazuru'' in Japanese.
27: ==Basic instructions== - Libya (12985 bytes)
6: ...1588;عبية الإشتراكية...
51: ...treaty with Italy. Since [[1969]] Libya has been ruled by Colonel [[Moammar al-Qadhafi]], who came to...
69: ...ho died in the bombing. In the same vein, on [[February 26]], [[2004]], the United States lifted its 2...
76: ...a [[dictatorship]], with Qadhafi [[rule by decree|ruling by decree]], assisted by a small clique of mi...
78: ...ed that the last of Libya's [[weapons of mass destruction|nuclear weapons-related equipment]] had been... - Corinthian order (9508 bytes)
4: ...rder, illustrated in [[Claude Perrault]]'s ''[[Vitruvius]]'', 1684]]
6: ... the Corinthian order for his translation of [[Vitruvius]], published in Paris, 1684 (''illustration, ...
20: ...se of the Corinthian order on the exterior of a structure, is the circular [[Choragic Monument of Lysi...
30: ... ordini'' of [[Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola]] (1507-1573); the ''Quattro libri di Architettura'' of [[Andr... - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
11: ...ere available, relying instead on [[rule of thumb|rules of thumb]], traditions, basic observations, an...
27: ...ltural history, such as the [[Rosicrucianism|Rosicrucian society]] and other mystic societies, [[witch...
39: ...th, held dominion over, and ''[[astrological sign|ruled]]'' a certain [[metal]].
49: ...e art which is restricted to certain operations, drugs, compounds, and medicines, most of which are ta...
52: ...emed to be an act of magic governed by mysterious rules. It is claimed therefore that Alchemy in Ancie... - September 23 (7397 bytes)
5: ...ong-distance race (run by [[Phidippides (Marathon runner)|Phidippides]])
16: ...Revolt) occurs in [[Puerto Rico]] against Spanish rule.
20: *[[1922]] - [[Gdynia]] Seaport Construction Act passed by the [[Poland|Polish]] parliam...
70: *[[1949]] - [[Bruce Springsteen]], singer, songwriter
79: *[[1974]] - [[Harumi Inoue]], [[Japan|Japanese]] actress, model, pop... - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
2: ...3;س''' '''al-Quds'''; see also [[names of Jerusalem]]) is an ancient [[Middle East]]ern city of ...
6: ...the [[State of Israel]], and is the center of [[Jerusalem District]]; it serves as the country's seat ...
7: [[Palestinian]]s also claim all or part of Jerusalem as the capital of a future [[Palestinian sta...
9: ...usalem from mt olives.jpg|right|thumbnail|300px|Jerusalem and the Old City. View from the Mount of Oli...
12: ...n [[Ugarit|Ugaritic]] myth. See also [[Names_of_Jerusalem]].
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