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- Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
21: ...aried and range from cold regions into the grassy slopes, meadowlands, stream banks and deserts of Eur...
25: ...ed and contain 1 or more symmetrical, six-lobed, slightly fragrant [[flower]]s. These grow on a pedic...
67: ...deep purplish flowers from Northern Italy and the Slovenian alps is called ''Iris cengialti''.
69: ...ch smaller than those from Greece and the eastern Balkans. - Greek language (35285 bytes)
3: ...taly]], south [[Republic of Macedonia|Former Yugloslav Republic of Macedonia]], central and south [[Bu...
4: |region=The [[Balkans]]
32: Greek has been spoken in the [[Balkan]] Peninsula since the [[2nd millennium BC]]. The ...
266: ...;γγνώμη (freely translated "I'm sorry") in which /n/ is phoneticaly drop...
348: Transliterated: - Europe (23835 bytes)
11: ...ducted by [[Zeus]] in bull form and taken to the island of [[Crete]], where she gave birth to [[Minos]...
18: ...guarded and compiled knowledge accumulated previously. The [[Renaissance]] and the [[New Monarchs]] ma...
42: ... peninsulas—[[Iberia]], [[Italy]] and the [[Balkans]]—emerge from the southern margin of the m...
44: ...ern seaboard, beginning in the western [[British Isles]] and continuing along the mountainous, [[fjord...
46: ...the general trend. [[Iceland]] and the [[British Isles]] are special cases. The former is a land unto ... - Turkey (41694 bytes)
49: ...eninsula, with 3% of its territory located in the Balkan region of Southeastern [[Europe]]. Its straddles ...
52: ...n Europe|OSCE]], [[OECD]], [[Organisation of the Islamic Conference|OIC]] and the [[Council of Europe]...
72: '''Parliament''' - Legislative power rests in the 550-seat [[The Turkish Gr...
82: ... running of the courts, and the executive and legislative structures must obey the courts' decisions. ...
116: ...etres, and the [[coastal|coastlines]] (including islands) total another 8,333 kilometres. - Turkmenistan (10788 bytes)
54: ...bs conquered this region, bringing with them the Islamic religion and incorporating the Turkmen into M...
68: A slogan popular among Turkmens is "Halk! Watan! T?bas...
78: # [[Balkan Province|Balkan]] (capital [[Nebitdag]])
88: ...he southwestern border, reaches 2,912 meters. The Balkan Mountains in the far west and the Kugitang Range ...
96: ...nd caused the budget to shift from a surplus to a slight deficit. - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...nd boundaries with [[Bulgaria]], the [[Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia]], and [[Albania]] to the...
50: ...[Mediterranean]] basin, feature a vast number of islands.
72: ...century progressed, much of Greece was overrun by Slavic peoples from the north, and a period of uncer...
74: ...d [[Asia Minor]] were brought in as settlers. The Slavs were either driven out or assimilated. By the ...
82: ...died fighting on the walls and was buried anonymously along with his troops. The empire had been for c... - Serbia and Montenegro (13848 bytes)
1: ...federation]]. It is located on the west-central [[Balkan Peninsula]].
11: | align=center width=142px | [[Image:g845_yugoslavia.gif|80px]]
44: | ''[[Hej Sloveni]]''
61: ...tory of Serbia and Montenegro]], [[History of Yugoslavia]]''
63: ...tuting a state. This was due to the ongoing [[Yugoslav wars]], which had prevented agreement being rea... - Romania (19812 bytes)
62: ...[Goths|Gothic]] and [[Carpi]]c campaigns in the [[Balkan]]s during [[238]]–[[256]] forced the Roman ...
83: ... a [[democracy|democratic]] [[republic]]. The legislative branch of the Romanian government consists o...
137: *[[Vaslui (county)|Vaslui]]
210: ... the shore of the Black Sea, there is a small [[Muslim]] minority (of [[Turkish]] and [[Crimean Tatars... - Albania (24647 bytes)
47: | '''[[Religion]]s''' || [[Muslim]] <small>70%</small><br>[[Greek Orthodox]] <sma...
70: The term "Albanoi" may have been slowly spread to other Illyrian tribes until its usa...
74: ... The Albanian name of the country, Shqip벩a, translates into English as "Land of the Eagles", hence t...
78: ...ir Greek, Latin, Italian (Venetian), Turkish, Slavic, or even French versions. For instance, D...
87: ...]). Probably their most important success was the slaughter of [[Perdiccas III of Macedon|Perdiccas II... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
59: ...mained even though its constituent parts in the [[Balkans]] and [[Asia Minor]] contained an overwhelmingly...
80: ...early enemies, the [[Persian Empire|Persians]], [[Slavs]] and [[Bulgars]]. Theological crises, such as...
84: ...Africa]] were permanently incorporated into the Muslim Empire in the [[7th century]], a process which ...
104: ... of emperor [[Romanus IV]] in [[1071]] by [[Alp Arslan]], sultan of the Seljuk Turks, most of that pro...
110: ...tins." The [[Venice|Venetians]] were especially disliked, even though their ships were the basis of th... - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
3: ...ythology)|Icarus]]. Daedalus was trapped on the island of Minos, and so built wings out of feathers a...
15: ...Leonardo da Vinci]] was the first person to seriously design an aircraft, designing a glider in the [[...
27: Another person who continually but slowly advanced the state of the art was [[Frank We...
31: ...ights of 25 meters or more "routinely". He rigorously documented his work, including [[photograph]]s, ...
88: ...vier-than-air aircraft, able to take off autonomously, without a headwind, and entirely driven by its ... - World War I (62979 bytes)
6: ... east and laid the basis for a modern democratic Islamic state, Turkey. Activity by the French and Bri...
8: ...anco-Prussian that would lead France to exploit a Balkan crisis as a precept for a general war. Scholars h...
19: ... room to maneuver, as the last weeks of July 1914 slipped away. Frantic diplomatic efforts to mediate ...
24: ...sia]] would back Serbia to annex [[Slavic peoples|Slavic]] areas of Austria-Hungary. The feeling was t...
52: ...n August 11, [[Australia]]n forces landed on the island of [[New Britain|Neu-Pommern]], which was part... - Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
15: ...Netherlands]] were added in [[1585]] and of the [[Balkan]]s and [[Greece]] in [[1588]], further maps were ... - Zeus (17267 bytes)
76: ...e thunderbolt, or [[lightning]], which had previously been hidden by Gaia. Together, Zeus and his brot...
292: ...ueen [[Rhodope]] into [[mountain]]s ([[Mt. Balkan|Balkan]] and [[Mt. Despoto|Despoto]], respectively) for ... - Aircraft (13315 bytes)
84: ...r]], did not come into widespread use until the [[Balkan War]] when [[First Air-dropped bomb]] was invente... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
10: ...ized in kidnapping boys and girls to be sold as [[slave]]s.<ref>[http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/...
12: ... pirates and held prisoner in the [[Dodecanese]] islet of [[Farmakos|Pharmacusa]].<ref>Plutarch, ''Cae...
16: ...es were the [[Illyrians]], populating the western Balkan peninsula. Constantly raiding the [[Adriatic Sea]...
22: ...f Britannia, [[Saint Patrick]] was captured and enslaved by [[Ireland|Irish]] pirates.
29: ...re Mediterranean. In the 14th century, raids by Muslim pirates forced the Venetian Duke of [[Crete]] t... - Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
45: ... Porte'', from the [[French language|French]] translation of the [[Ottoman language|Ottoman]] name B&a...
47: ...[[1924]]) synonymous with the [[Caliphate]], the Islamic State. In [[1453]], after the Ottomans [[Fall...
55: ...[Kenya]] and [[Aceh]] and to defend the Ottoman [[slave]] and [[spice]] trade. In Aceh, the Ottomans ...
63: ...y resulted in the secession of the Balkans in the Balkan war of 1910-12.
65: ...ere defeated in [[Gallipoli]], [[Iraq]] and the [[Balkans]], and some territories were regained. - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
37: ...ere decisively defeated near [[Augsburg]] and the Slavs between the [[Elbe]] and the [[Oder]] were sub...
41: ... imperial stronghold (''Pfalz'') was built at [[Goslar]], as the Empire continued its expansion to the...
50: ...e Teutonic Order, moved into the thinly populated Slav territories east of the Oder ([[Bohemia]], [[Si...
69: ...Empire (more or less modern-day [[Austria]] and [[Slovenia]], and, from [[1526]] onwards, [[Bohemia]] ...
80: ...]]. Hiding in the [[Wartburg Castle]], Luther translated the Bible, establishing the basis of modern G... - Adriatic Sea (5830 bytes)
3: ...the [[Apennine peninsula]] ([[Italy]]) from the [[Balkan peninsula]], and the system of the [[Apennine Mou...
5: ...e the eastern coast runs along the countries of [[Slovenia]], [[Croatia]], [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]],...
11: ...an]], ''Jadransko morje'' in [[Slovenian language|Slovenian]], and ''Jadransko more'' in [[Croatian la...
22: Moreover, the chain of islands which fringes the northern part of the easter...
26: ...ing shallower water, and a broken chain of a few islets extends across the sea. - Red deer (16671 bytes)
26: ...e largest of the red deer, similar in size to, or slightly larger than, the [[Russia]]n maral. The Ame...
39: ...ca, in [[taiga]], [[temperate forest]]s and [[grassland]], wapiti are found throughout North America, ...
44: ...released into the southwestern part of the South Island.
48: ...ltai red deer (''C. e. asiaticus or sibiricus''), Balkan red deer (''C. e. hippelaphus''), Kansu red deer ...
58: ...meat progressed into sport hunting and the wanton slaughter and extinction of the Eastern elk, and the...
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