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- Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: | [[Image:Elizabeth_I_(Ermine_Portrait).jpg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><...
9: ...r]]s to several famous organizations, including [[Trinity College, Dublin]] ([[1592]]) and the [[Briti...
16: ...treason (adultery against the King was considered treason), incest with her elder brother, and witchcr...
18: ...ll-being, particularly since a fearful Anne had entrusted her daughter's spiritual welfare to Parker b...
20: ...zabeth also inherited her mother's delicate bone structure, physique and facial features. Luckily, she... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
2: ...ead and how it is interpreted. Depending on which tradition is believed, she may or may not have been ...
5: ...7695;ām in [[Tiberian Hebrew]], and آدم (ʾĀdam) in [[Arabic language|Ar...
11: ...0px|thumb|right|''Adam and Eve'', by [[English poetry|English poet]] and [[Painting|painter]] [[Willia...
12: ...|200px|thumb|right|Traditional woodblock print portraying Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden with many...
13: ... means "red earth"), and God breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and gave him dominion over... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...ic mouth of the [[Nile]] (now dry) was 19 [[kilometre|km]] (12 [[mile]]s) east, near the ancient city ...
3: ...diæval Islamic rulers its status as the country's capital was ended, and it fell into a long dec...
19: ...[[Deinocrates of Rhodes]]. Ancient accounts are extremely numerous and varied, and much influenced by ...
23: ...nd the sea, according to a history of Alexander attributed to the author known as [[Alexander Romance|...
25: ...t became a famous tourist destination for ancient travellers. - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
2: ...ial Oman''', in reference of a nineteenth-century truce between the British and some Arab [[sheikh]]s....
8: ...1577; المتّحدة<br>Al-Imārāt al-‘Arabī...
29: | '''[[List of countries by area|Area]]'''
32: | '''[[List of countries by population|Population]]'''<br> - Total...
33: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 139th]]<br> 3,480,000<br>... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...ge|Arabic]] word ''al-jazā’ir'', which translates as ''the islands'', referring to the four...
3: ...1575;ئرية الديمقراطي...
15: ..."center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]] (translation): The Revolution by the people and for t...
21: ...age|French unofficial but commonly used in administration]]
31: ...rea|Ranked 11th]] <br /> 2,381,740 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br> Negligible - Jordan (20715 bytes)
1: ...tion|transliterated]] ''ʼUrdunn''), is a country in the [[Middle East]]. It is bordered by [[Syri...
3: ...1604;كة الأردنّيّة ال...
34: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 110th]]<br>
35: 92,300 [[square kilometre|km²]]<br>
41: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 107th]]<br> - Brunei (7197 bytes)
1: ... simply '''Brunei''', is a [[petroleum]]-rich country located on the [[island]] of [[Borneo]], in [[so...
5: |+<big><big>'''برني دارالسلا...
17: ..."center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]] (translation): Always in service with God's guidance'...
28: ...y area|Ranked 163rd]] <br /> 5,765 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br /> 8.6%
33: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 162nd]] - Qatar (10610 bytes)
5: |+<big><big>'''دولة قطر<br>Da...
31: ...by area|Ranked 162nd]] <br> 10,360 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br> Negligible
34: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 154th]] <br> 817,052 <br>...
51: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
59: ...hort-term settlements by nomadic tribes. Bearing tribal monikers such as the Al Khalifa and the Al Sa... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...controls, including the [[West Bank]] and [[Gaza Strip]], borders the states of [[Lebanon]], [[Syria]]...
5: {{Infobox Country |
6: ...#1512;אל<br>("Medinat Yisra'el")<br>دولة اسرا...
60: ...ael (about 25% of the Jewish population, see [[Destruction of Jerusalem]]). After crushing [[Bar Kokhb...
68: ...s subject to waves of invasions and changes of control, including rule by the [[Seljuks]], [[Fatimids]... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
1: ... part of the country. It is among the poorest countries in the world.
3: ...onstitution of Afghanistan|constitution]] the country is now officially named the '''[[Islamic republi...
5: ...5;ي دولت'''<br>'''دولت اسلا...
28: ... by area|Ranked 40th]] <br>647,500 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br>0%
33: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 38th]]<br>28,717,213 <sma... - Sudan (18856 bytes)
2: ...[[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] and the [[Central African Republic]] to the southwest, [[Chad]] t...
7: {{Infobox Country |
8: ...1585;ية السودان <br> Jumhuriyat as-Sudan |
60: Although [[Christianity]] had been introduced into Sudan in the third or fourth centuries...
62: ..., attempted to unify the tribes of western and central Sudan in the 1880s. He led a nationalist revolt... - Kuwait (15932 bytes)
5: |+<big><big>'''دولة الكو...
35: ...by area|Ranked 152nd]] <br> 17,818 [[square kilometre|km?]] <br> Negligible
38: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 141st]]<br> 2,041,961<br>...
58: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
61: ...t took several months before the fire could be controlled.]] - Dahshur (1070 bytes)
1: ... west bank of the [[Nile]] approximately 40 kilometres south of [[Cairo]], is a royal necropolis, know...
3: ...[[Bent Pyramid]] and the [[Red Pyramid]] were constructed during the reign of Pharaoh [[Sneferu]] of t...
5: ...tion, while the Red Pyramid is the world's first "true", or smooth-sided pyramid. - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
1: ...l Portrait Gallery]]), in the famous [[Chandos portrait]], artist and authenticity unconfirmed.]]
4: ... very few playwrights who have excelled in both [[tragedy]] and [[comedy]].
6: ... of Shakespeare plays|chronology of the plays]] attributed to him are often uncertain. His prolific ou...
14: ...s also the [[Feast Day]] of [[Saint George]], [[patron saint]] of England.
16: ...earebirthplace.JPG|left|thumb|230px|The house in Stratford known as 'Shakespeare's Birthplace' (althou... - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...hought]] because his ideas went against church doctrine.
9: ...theism|pantheistic]] [[hylozoism]], and not the [[Trinity]].
10: ...noBrunomnemonic.gif|thumb|left|200px|Woodcut illustration of one of Giordano Bruno's mnemonic devices:...
13: ...same reason and abandoned the Dominican order. He travelled to [[Geneva]] and briefly joined the [[Cal...
15: ...t many of his contemporaries found it easier to attribute them to magical powers. - Archery (18991 bytes)
9: ...irst recorded archery competitions began around [[1583]] in [[England]]. Archery has been an [[Olympic G...
17: ...petitors must wait for the command to shoot and retrieve.
25: ...ring because of the small cross printed at the centre. This becomes the 10 ring in some compound compe...
35: ... the event of a "pass through" (the arrow passes straight through the target) or "bounce out" (arrow h...
42: ...d 60cm faces arranged in a line or an equilateral triangle. - Valley of the Kings (4430 bytes)
2: ...Kings''', or '''Wadi el-Muluk''' (وادي الملوك...
10: ... of some of the tombs indicate that this was an attraction during [[Roman Empire|Roman]] times.
16: ...r king and other kings probably had more numerous treasures.
25: ...l teams led by Carter and later archaeologists contracted local lethal [[virus]]es through [[food]] or...
31: * The tombs have been tourist attraction since the time of the [[ancient Greeks]] an... - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
1: ...y spelled '''Bahrein'''''), is a [[borderless country|borderless]] [[island nation]] in the [[Persian ...
32: ... by area|Ranked 175th]] <br /> 665 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br /> 0%
37: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 157th]]
55: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]'''
61: ...opulated by humans since prehistoric times. Its strategic location in the [[Persian Gulf]] has brough... - Amusement park (17293 bytes)
1: [[Image:SFNE mainstreet.JPG|thumb|right|320px|[[Six Flags New England]...
3: ...[[amusement ride]]s and other [[entertainment]] attractions assembled for the purpose of entertaining ...
7: ...ors to the modern theme parks as well as the more traditional midway arcades and rides at county and s...
12: ...the next half-century, including those known as [[trolley park]]s.
14: ...f the roller coaster as one of the most popular attractions for amusement parks as well as the later m... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
185: *[[Bernard of Chartres]], (d. 1130){{fn|C}}
187: *[[Bernard Silvestris]] (or ''Bernard of Tours''), (1147-1178){{fn|R}...
191: *[[Bhartrhari]], (5th century){{fn|R}}
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