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  1. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    21: ...pe. Since there was no physical space nor urban structure to accommodate hundreds of noblemen who arri...
    54: ...arra da Tijuca, JacarepaguᬠCampo Grande, Santa Cruz and Bangu. Barra da Tijuca remains an area of ac...
    58: ...hich is currently experiencing a wave of new construction. High rise apartments and sprawling shopping...
    63: ...equent. The favelas are troubled by widespread [[drug]] related crime and [[gang]] warfare and other p...
    127: [[ru:Рио-де-Ж&#107...
  2. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    1: ...tria (often only known as Empress Maria Theresa), ruler of the [[Habsburg Empire]] from [[1740]]-[[178...
    4: ...tedly one of the most powerful women of her time, ruling over most of central Europe.
    12: ...). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the title [[List of rulers of Austria|Archduchess of Austria]], [[King o...
    14: ...). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the title [[List of rulers of Austria|Archduchess of Austria]], [[King o...
    15: ...ng issue. [[Holy Roman Emperor]]: 1765; [[List of rulers of Austria|Archduke of Austria]], [[King of H...
  3. Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
    9: ...]] and Gauss's birthplace, [[Braunschweig (city)|Brunswick]]. Fearful that Gauss would meet a fate li...
    15: However, in [[1808]] Gauss was appointed professor of astronomy at t...
  4. Ching Shih (2491 bytes)
    8: ...ile Ching Shih died at the age of 60 in [[1844]], running a [[brothel]] and gambling house in [[Guangz...
  5. Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
    11: ...t]] and [[Painting|painter]] [[William Blake]] ([[1808]]).]]
    15: ...Garden of Eden to cultivate it, and to enjoy its fruits under this one prohibition: "Of the tree of th...
    17: ... tradition made into Satan) to eat the forbidden fruit of the knowledge of good and evil, for "the ser...
    20: ...l life. At the east of the garden God placed [[Cherubim]] and a flaming sword, which turned every way....
    36: ... of a notion that it was caused by the forbidden fruit sticking in the throat of Adam.
  6. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    23: ...;[[August 17]], [[1757]]) and Jane Randolph ([[February 20]], [[1720]]–[[March 31]], [[1776]]), ...
    39: ...dential election, 1800]]. It was resolved on [[February 17]], [[1801]] when Jefferson was elected Pres...
    68: *Abolition of the external [[slave trade]] in [[1808]]
    123: ...erect and sinewy. He had angular features, a very ruddy complexion, sandy hair and hazel-flecked, grey...
    145: ...ion, [[1802]], and Letter to Virginia Baptists, [[1808]]).
  7. James Madison (15187 bytes)
    21: ...lie" Conway ([[January 9]], [[1731]] – [[February 11]], [[1829]]) were the prosperous owners of ...
    38: ...he [[U.S. presidential election, 1808|election of 1808]], Madison ran for president in his own right, an...
    87: |align="left"| ||align="left"|'''[[Richard Rush]]'''||align="left"|1814–1817
    118: ...mited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting the compact; as no further valid...
    124: ...ce agst. foreign danger, have been always the instruments of tyranny at home. Among the Romans it was ...
  8. John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
    12: | date of death=[[February 23]], [[1848]]
    18: ...incy Adams''' ([[July 11]], [[1767]] – [[February 23]], [[1848]]) was the sixth ([[1825]]-[[1829...
    24: ...er to [[Portugal]] in [[1796]] and Minister to [[Prussia]] in [[1797]]. While serving abroad, he met [...
    26: ...d from [[March 4]], [[1803]], until [[June 8]], [[1808]], when he resigned, a successor having been elec...
    28: He was Minister (ambassador) to [[Russia]], in [[Saint Petersburg|St. Petersburg]] fro...
  9. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    25: ... Maria Hoes ([[February 27]], [[1747]]–[[February 16]], [[1817]]) who also had children from a p...
    29: ...olumbia County, New York|Columbia County]] from [[1808]] until [[1813]], when he was removed. In [[1812]...
    33: ... make room for a Federalist. He had already, in [[1808]], moved from Kinderhook to [[Hudson, New York|Hu...
    39: In February [[1821]] he was elected to the [[United States...
    43: ...rt, but voted for the measure in obedience to instructions from the New York [[State legislature|legis...
  10. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
    25: ...is father, who became [[Governor of Virginia]] ([[1808]]-[[1811]]), and followed his father as governor ...
    27: ...the United States|Vice President]] in [[1840]] as running mate to [[William Henry Harrison]]. Their ca...
    50: ...on Gardiner Tyler ([[August 24]], [[1853]] - [[February 12]], [[1935]]).
    60: For two years Tyler struggled with the Whigs, but when he took [[John C. C...
    69: ...their love of order and of regular government, to rush into revolution, in order to obtain a redress o...
  11. Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
    17: | '''Date of Birth''' || [[December 29]], [[1808]]
    40: '''Andrew Johnson''' ([[December 29]], [[1808]] – [[July 31]], [[1875]]) was the sixteenth...
    42: Johnson presided over the [[Reconstruction]] of the United States following the [[Ameri...
    45: ... Johnson and Mary McDonough on [[December 29]], [[1808]]. At the age of 4 his father died. At the age o...
    105: ...ted States Congress — which, of course, was run by the North. Johnson's public criticisms of Co...
  12. Brazil (12581 bytes)
    1: ...]], [[Argentina]], [[Paraguay]], [[Bolivia]], [[Peru]], [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Guyana]], [[Sur...
    8: ...Work in the colony was based on [[slavery]]. In [[1808]] King [[John VI of Portugal|Jo㯠VI of Portugal]...
    61: ...cal adjustment program and pledging progress on structural reform, Brazil received a USD 41.5 billion ...
    131: ...http://www.mst.org.br Movimento dos trabalhadores rurais sem terra]
  13. Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
    56: In [[1808]], Sierra Leone became a British [[Crown Colony]]...
    58: ...[1991]], with the [[Revolutionary United Front]] (RUF) of [[Foday Sankoh]] rebelling against the gover...
    60: ...ct, and rebuild its devastated economy and infrastructure. As of late 1999, up to 6,000 [[UNAMSIL]] p...
    91: ...rket. There are plans to reopen [[bauxite]] and [[rutile]] mines shut down during the conflict. The ma...
    100: ...of medical infrastructure and hospital equipment, rural inaccessibility, poor and disadvantageous acce...
  14. Finland (29511 bytes)
    1: ... land frontiers with [[Sweden]], [[Norway]] and [[Russia]] and a maritime border with [[Estonia]]. The...
    33: | style="vertical-align: top;" | From [[Russia]]<br/>[[6 December]] [[1917]]<br/>[[22 Decemb...
    51: ...by founds of [[flint]] from South Scandinavia and Russia, [[chisel]]s from [[Lake Onega]], and spearhe...
    53: ...tensive contacts with [[Scandinavia]], Northern [[Russia]] and the Baltic region. There is not much wr...
    57: ...ea &mdash; both in domestic Swedish debate and in Russian propaganda promising "liberation from Swedis...
  15. Spain (36498 bytes)
    62: ...C the [[Carthaginians]] arrived in Iberia while struggling with the Greeks for control of the Western ...
    73: ... to the 15th centuries, the Iberian peninsula was ruled by Muslims who had crossed over from North Afr...
    89: ...nish War of Independence|War of Independence]] ([[1808]]&ndash;[[1814]]), a series of revolts and armed ...
    95: ... forces in [[1939]], General [[Francisco Franco]] ruled a nation exhausted politically and economicall...
    118: ...constitution that was signed in October 2004. The rules states that if any country rejects the constit...
  16. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    53: * [[Rubber]] in [[Mesoamerica]]
    74: * [[1st century]]: [[Rudder|Stern mounted rudder]] in [[History of China|China]]
    76: * [[132]]: Rudimentary [[Seismometer]]: [[Zhang Heng]]
    79: * [[4th century|300s]]: [[Stirrup]] in [[Jin Dynasty (265-420)|China]]
    119: * [[1620]]: [[Slide rule]]: [[William Oughtred]]
  17. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
    188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
    210: *[[Rush Brown]] ([[1948]]-)
    211: *[[Jan Brueghel the Elder]] ([[1568]]-[[1625]])
    212: *[[Jan Brueghel the Younger]] ([[1601]]-[[1678]])
  18. Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
    50: *[[1808]] - U.S. [[slave trade]] with [[Africa]] ends
    71: *[[1817]] - [[Rush-Bagot Treaty]]
  19. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    8: *[[990]] - Russia adopts the Julian calendar.
    13: *[[1700]] - [[Russia]] begins using the [[Julian calendar]].
    20: *[[1804]] - [[France|French]] rule ends in [[Haiti]].
    21: *[[1808]] - Importation of [[slave]]s into the [[United S...
    27: ...dinand de Lesseps]] begins [[France|French]] construction of the [[Panama Canal]].
  20. Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
    3: ...apid, beginning with the disastrous invasion of [[Russia]], and Napoleon's empire ultimately suffered ...
    5: ...mes considered to have begun when Bonaparte [[18 Brumaire|seized power in France]], in November [[1799...
    13: ...es, etc.) had left a mark. Even though Napoleonic rule was authoritarian, it was often less authoritar...
    14: ... new and potentially powerful movement had been sprung: [[nationalism]]. Nationalism was to re-shape t...
    20: ...rilliantly demonstrated in his rout of the Austro-Russian forces in 1805 in the [[Battle of Austerlitz...

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