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- Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
8: ...f Navarre died, and Jeanne and her husband became rulers of Navarre.
12: The power struggle between Catholics and Huguenots for control o...
25: ...t of French monarchs|King of France]] ([[1553]]-[[1610]]) - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
10: ...e i Vecchioni]] (''"Susanna and the Elders"'') ([[1610]]), located in the [[Sch?rn collection]] in [[Pom...
14: ...y under torture as without it, the story must be true. At the end of the trial Tassi was imprisoned fo...
20: ...[Naples]]. After her mother's death in [[1651]], Prudenzia slipped into obscurity and little is known ...
24: ...ew of the great [[Michelangelo]]): busy with construction of a maison to celebrate the notable ancesto...
36: ...n home and raising her daughters. In addition to Prudenzia (born from the marriage with Pierantonio St... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
2: ...nguage|Arabic]]: '''Maryem''', '''مريم''') is the mother of [[Jesus]] and the [[...
8: ... she died between three and 15 years after the [[crucifixion]] of Jesus, can be found in the [[Apocryp...
15: ...history of Jesus is recorded: his going up to [[Jerusalem]] when twelve years of age, where he was fou...
27: ...ived. They took her to live in the [[Temple in Jerusalem]] when she was three years old, much like Ha...
31: ...nto [[Heaven]]. ("[[Mary's Tomb]]" - a tomb in Jerusalem is attributed to Mary, but it was unknown un... - Egypt (18830 bytes)
2: ...#1589;رالعربيّة<br>Ǧumhuriyat Miṣr al-&...
40: | from the [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br />[[28 February]], [[1922]]<br />[[18 June]], [[1953]]
69: ...BC]] by King [[Menes]], and a series of dynasties ruled in Egypt for the next three millennia. The las...
71: ...uistically "Arab" nation once and for all. Muslim rulers nominated by the Islamic Caliphate remained i...
82: ...is fourth term in office. He is the leader of the ruling [[National Democratic Party (Egypt)|National ... - Nile (13738 bytes)
4: ...[Arabic language|Arabic]]: النيل ''an-nīl''), in [[Africa]], is one o...
14: If the remote headstream — the Ruvyironza — is taken as the beginning and fol...
24: ...ream of the Nile is the [[Ruvyironza]] River in Burundi, which is an upper branch of the [[Kagera]] Ri...
30: ...ed by the Nile originates from Ethiopia, but this runoff only happens in summer, when the great rains ...
46: The Nile (''iteru'' in [[Egyptian language|Ancient Egyptian]]) was ... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...#1604;إسكندرية''', [[transliteration|transliterated]] ''...
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: ...1575;ت العربيّة المتّ...
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... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
3: ...1610;ة الشعبية'''<br>'''Al-Jumhūrīyah al-Jaz&#...
62: ...ts cause, the [[Shia]] [[Fatimid]]s overthrew the Rustamids, and conquered Egypt. They left Algeria a...
64: ...[[Khair ad Din|Khair ad-Din]] and his brother [[Aruj]], who established Algeria's modern boundaries i...
68: ...ndependence]]; after nearly a decade of urban and rural warfare, they succeeded in pushing the French ... - Jordan (20715 bytes)
3: ...1577; الهاشميّة<br>(Al Mamlakah al Urduniyah al Ha...
69: ...shing the semi-autonomous Emirate of Transjordan, ruled by the Hashemite Prince [[Abdullah I of Jordan...
75: ...ian role in Muslim and Christian holy places in Jerusalem. The U.S. Government considers the West Bank...
77: ...curity of the Hashemite state, and open fighting erupted in June 1970.
79: ...fedayeen'' actions in Jordan -- including the destruction of three international airliners hijacked an... - Iraq (19222 bytes)
3: ...1577; العراقية'''<br>'''(Al-Jumhuriyah Al-Iraqiyah)'''</...
49: ...rocess. Saddam's absolute and particularly bloody rule lasted throughout the [[Iran-Iraq War]] ([[1980...
54: ...r terms. No non-Ba'ath candidates were allowed to run.
62: ... no longer require their support. However, these rules will be set aside once the Transitional Nation...
104: ...S$]]3 [[billion]] a year) and the costs of reconstruction resulted in a serious financial crisis which... - Brunei (7197 bytes)
1: ...erred to as '''Brunei Darussalam''' or simply '''Brunei''', is a [[petroleum]]-rich country located on...
3: Brunei is one of the members of the [[Association of ...
5: ...4;سلام<br>Negara Brunei Darussalam'''</big></big>
10: ...x" | [[Image:Brunei_flag_large.png|125px|Flag of Brunei]]
13: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Brunei|In Detail]]) - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
4: ...#1575;للبنانيّة<br>(Al Jumhuriyah al Lubnaniyah)''...
26: | [[Beirut]]
71: ...during the [[Middle Ages]] was involved in the [[Crusades]]. It was then taken by the [[Ottoman Empire...
78: ...interspersed with prosperity built on [[Beirut|Beirut's]] position as a regional center for finance an...
83: [[Beirut]], the capital of Lebanon, noted for its wide bo... - Djibouti (8746 bytes)
2: ...' ({{lang-ar|جيبوتي}}, Ǧībūtī) is a country in e...
4: ...1610;ة جيبوتي<br>Jumhuriyaa Jibuti<BR>R鰵blique de Djibouti''...
70: ...d, describing the poll as "ridiculous, rigged and rubbish". Present at the swearing in ceremony were s...
72: ...er from his uncle, Hassan Gouled Aptidon, who had ruled the country since its independence from France...
102: ...ers. Scanty rainfall limits crop production to [[fruits]] and [[vegetables]], and most food must be im... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...stly comprising [[Muslim]], [[Christian]], and [[Druze]] [[Israeli Arab|Arab]]s. The territory Israel ...
6: ...1604;ة اسرائيل<br>("Dawlat Israil") |
14: capital = [[Jerusalem]]<sup>[[#Footnotes|1]]</sup> |
19: largest_city = [[Jerusalem]] |
60: ...lation, see [[Destruction of Jerusalem]]). After crushing [[Bar Kokhba's revolt]] in [[135]], Emperor ... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
5: ...1575;ن اسلامي دولت'''<br>'''د...
64: The historical rulers of Afghanistan belonged to the Abdali tribe o...
66: Since [[1900]], eleven rulers were unseated through undemocratic means: [[1...
68: ...[[1933]] and 1973, when the country was under the rule of King [[Mohammed Zahir Shah|Zahir Shah]]. How...
72: ...e to a state of [[warlordism]]. The chaos and corruption involved in warlordism in turn spawned the r... - Sudan (18856 bytes)
8: ... = جمهورية السودا...
66: ...economic development while under British colonial rule was focused in the North. Dissatisfaction culmi...
68: ...of the north-south civil war and a degree of self-rule. This led to a ten-year [[hiatus]] in the civil...
74: ... rebels reported that they remained in control of rural areas and others reports indicated that widesp...
83: ...dan)|National Congress Party]]. After 1997, the structure of regional administration was replaced by t... - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
5: ... by [[Indonesia]] and borders the Sultanate of [[Brunei]] on the east, south, and west.
8: ...1608;ان مليسيا'''</big></big>
30: | '''[[Yang di-Pertuan Agong|Paramount Ruler]]'''
76: ...nd [[Lembah Bujang]] in [[Kedah]], as well as [[Beruas]] and [[Gangga Negara]] in [[Perak]] and [[Pan ...
80: ...w. After the fall of [[Malacca]], three nations struggled for the control of the [[Malacca Strait]]: t... - Kuwait (15932 bytes)
5: ...1608;لة الكويت<br>(Dawlat al Kuwayt)'''</big></big>
66: ...other Arab emirates of the Persian Gulf where the rulers seized and maintained authority by force.
72: ...d US $5,000,000,000. Certain buildings and infrastructural facilities (including Kuwait International ...
81: ''See also:'' [[al-Sabah|al-Sabah Ruling Family]]
106: *[[Qaruh Island]] - Mummy (16225 bytes)
8: ...l conditions date from the [[Inca]] period in [[Peru]].
12: ...]] word ''mūmiyyah'' (مومية), which means "[[bitumen]]". (Because of ...
16: ...osition. After a while, though, they started constructing wooden tombs, and the extensive process of m...
18: ...34th century BC|3300 BC]], although it is not a 'true' mummy. The body is on display in the [[British...
31: ...covered with a metal plate bearing the [[Eye of Horus]] (wedjat) which symbolically healed it. - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
44: ...urishing sedentary culture in the [[1200s]], constructing small towns in the valley of the [[Rio Grand...
52: ...s. Peralta built the [[Palace of Governors]] in [[1610]]. Although the colony failed to prosper, some mi...
54: ...of New Spain, the duke of Alburquerque. They constructed the Church of San Felipe de Ner�[[1706]]). ...
60: ... had previously reached Santa Fe, but the Spanish rulers forbade them to trade. Trader [[William Beckn...
62: ...ivisions southwest of [[Dodge City, Kansas]]. The rugged Mountain Division passed over [[Raton Pass]] ...
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