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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
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23: ...n]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
30: *[[Ibn Battuta|Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta]], ([[1304]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]]...
32: *[[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] ex... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
30: *[[George Abbot|Abbot, George]], (1603-1648), English writer
33: *[[Bud Abbott|Abbott, Bud]], (1895-1974), US actor
34: *[[Dimebag Darrell|Abbott, Darrell]], (1966-2004), US musician
35: *[[Diane Julie Abbott|Abbott, Diane Julie]], (born 1953), British Labour MP
36: *[[Edwin Abbott Abbott|Abbott, Edwin Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian - Kom Ombo (811 bytes)
1: ... Kom Ombo | temple]]. It was originally a Greek settlement called Ombos, from the Egyptian 'nubt', mea... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ... ([[7 September]] [[1533]] – [[24 March]] [[1603]]) was [[List of British monarchs|Queen of Englan...
18: ...h's household before [[Anne Boleyn]]'s death. [[Matthew Parker]], her mother's favourite priest, took ...
27: ...cism|Catholic]] Mary persecuted Protestants. She attempted to convert Elizabeth, who pretended to be R...
33: ...e. She later persuaded her mother's chaplain, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accept...
35: ... Burghley|Sir William Cecil]] for advice on the matter. The [[Act of Uniformity 1559]] required the us... - Grace O'Malley (3478 bytes)
1: '''Grace O' Malley''' ([[Irish]](c. [[1530]] -c.[[1603]]) is an important figure in Irish [[legend]] but...
11: ...marriage. Later the warlike Donal was killed in battle, and Grace recaptured a castle from the Joyces ...
18: == Attack from Galway ==
19: ...ngaged in piracy and her castle at Rockfleet was attacked by an expedition from [[Galway]] who wanted ...
22: ... of [[England]]". She died in Rockfleet around [[1603]]. - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...nguage|Arabic]], '''الإسكندرية''', [[transli...
3: ... late [[Ottoman]] period had seen it reduced to little more than a small fishing village.
23: ...and the sea, according to a history of Alexander attributed to the author known as [[Alexander Romance...
36: ... seems to have been carried out even beyond the letter, for a general massacre was the result.
51: The attempt proved successful. The caliph, perceiving his... - Canada (35540 bytes)
10: ...[[as of 2005|June 2005]] is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.ht...
15: ... head of government, have official residences in Ottawa.
52: ...nd]]||[[Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island|Charlottetown]]
70: ...al, Quebec]]; [[Vancouver, British Columbia]]; [[Ottawa, Ontario]]; [[Edmonton, Alberta]] and [[Calgar...
75: ...village", "settlement", or "collection of huts" [http://www.canadianheritage.gc.ca/progs/cpsc-ccsp/sc-... - Jordan (20715 bytes)
3: |+<big>'''المملكة الأردن...
15: ...lign="center" colspan="2" | <small>''[[National motto]]: none''</small>
69: ...istian Crusaders, [[Mameluks]], [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] Turks, and, finally, the British. At the en...
71: ...es were without prejudice to future territorial settlements or boundary lines.
75: ...retained an administrative role pending a final settlement, and its 1994 treaty with Israel allowed fo... - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
8: |+<big><big>'''ڤرسكوتوان مل...
20: ...al-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Bersekutu Bertambah Mutu<br>([[Malay language...
80: ...hor, and the [[Aceh|Sultanate of Aceh]]; and the attacks only stopped in [[1641]], when the [[Netherla...
82: ...h East India Company]] seat of government in Calcutta until [[1867]] when their administration was tra...
84: ...tion that favoured the merchants of the Straits Settlements. Finally, the [[Pangkor Treaty of 1874]] p... - Kuwait (15932 bytes)
5: ...g>'''دولة الكويت<br>(Dawlat al Kuwayt)'''</b...
15: ... align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: For Kuwait''</small>
65: ...e than sixty years before migrating over sea to settle in the Isle De Chader, where they built a small...
66: ...Ottoman flag over his palace and fully realizing Ottoman authority over his lands. The current rulers ...
68: ...of oil in the Persian Gulf. This massive growth attracted many immigrant laborers who were rarely gra... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
10: national_motto = [[Dieu et mon droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|French]]: God and my righ...
48: *<small>[[Scottish Gaelic language|Scottish Gaelic]]: ''An R쯧hachd Aonaichte na Breatain...
52: ...nd in [[Scotland]]: [[Scottish Gaelic language|Scottish Gaelic]] since 2004 Act.<br><sup>5</sup> Forme...
62: ...owns of Scotland and England (including Wales) in 1603, with the term being used in the sense "all of Br...
64: ...rth Atlantic'' (IONA) has been proposed, but is little used outside diplomatic circles. - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
2: ...reemason]] and [[essayist]]. He was knighted in [[1603]], created '''Baron Verulam''' in [[1618]], and c...
21: ... himself seriously to the study of law, until admitted as an [[outer barrister]] in 1582. In 1584 he t...
25: ...s for a time excluded from the court. When the [[attorney-general]]ship fell vacant in 1594 and Bacon ...
29: ...th Essex, a fortunate move considering that the latter would be executed for treason in 1601; and Baco...
31: ...e Barnham]], the daughter of a London merchant. Little or nothing is known of their married life: mode... - Pope Boniface IV (5099 bytes)
9: ...ees of the council now extant are spurious. The letter to Ethelbert (in [[William of Malmesbury]], De ...
11: ...mbards|King]] of the [[Lombards]], to address a letter on the condemnation of the "[[Three-Chapter Con...
15: ...cil and prove his orthodoxy. Despite Columban's letter, it seems not to have disturbed in the least hi...
17: ..., and to the new St. Peter's on [[21 October]], [[1603]].
37: *[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02660c.htm Biography]... - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
6: ...y of Shakespeare plays|chronology of the plays]] attributed to him are often uncertain. His prolific o...
8: ...h-speaking world shows in the widespread use of [http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Shakespeare quotations f...
14: ...ormed within a few days of birth, tradition has settled on [[April 23]] as his birthday. It provides a...
19: ...neven. It is presumed that the young Shakespeare attended this school, since he was entitled to, altho...
29: ...t of actors in ''[[Every man in his Humour]]'' written by [[Ben Jonson]]. - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
9: ...mes Trismegistus|Hermetic]] tracts. The writings attributed to [[Hermes Trismegistus]] were, in Bruno'...
13: In [[1576]] he left Naples to avoid the attention of the [[Inquisition]]. He left [[Rome]] fo...
15: ...ut many of his contemporaries found it easier to attribute them to magical powers.
19: In [[1583]], he went to [[England]] with letters of recommendation from Henry III. He sought a ...
25: ...the [[Martin Luther|Luther]]ans, continuing the pattern of Bruno's gaining favor from lay authorities ... - Ireland (33828 bytes)
32: ...both sides of the border. Irish and [[Scotland|Scottish]] traditional music have many similarities. [[...
52: ...gh king, [[Brian Boru]], was killed in the same battle.
57: ...feated by [[Elizabeth I|Elizabethan]] forces in [[1603]], they found life under English suzerainty intol...
72: [[Image:Lightmatter ireland.jpg|right|200px|thumb|]]
74: ...[William Ewart Gladstone]] made two unsuccessful attempts to introduce [[Home Rule]]. Parnell's contro... - Valley of the Kings (4430 bytes)
2: ...1583;ي الملوك) in [[Arabic language|Arabic]], is a [[valley]] ...
10: ...s of some of the tombs indicate that this was an attraction during [[Roman Empire|Roman]] times.
13: ... Valley is very inconsistent. Tombs were built, cutting through various layers of limestone, each with...
16: ...eems that the robbers were interrupted, so very little was removed. King [[Tutankhamun]] was a minor k...
31: * The tombs have been tourist attraction since the time of the [[ancient Greeks]] a... - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
4: |+<big><big>'''مملكة البحري...
16: ... align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: [[Bahrainona]] بحري&#...
63: ...le south of the Persian Gulf, have attracted the attention of many invaders in history. Bahrain, meani...
65: ...pearl diving made Bahrain a centre of [[urban]] settlement throughout history. Some 2300 years BC, Bah...
69: ...nd. Eventually Iran and Britain agreed that the matter of Dominion of Bahrain would be put to internat... - African American (19830 bytes)
19: ...f Colored People|NAACP]], led a series of legal battles in the [[1950s]] to overturn [[Jim Crow]] segr...
35: Many African American authors have written stories, poems, and essays influenced by their ...
45: ...mpts to de-Africanize blacks in the U.S. under chattel slavery, most American blacks are unable to tra...
54: ...red, worked, traded and sold outright as human chattel. The designation of anyone possessing any trace...
60: ... in light of anti-[[miscegenation]] laws, social attitudes and [[lynching|lynch mobs]]. Many lived in ... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
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62: *[[Grigory Barenblatt|Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt]] (Russia, USA, [[1927]] - )
63: *[[Charlotte Barnum]] (1860-1934)
82: *[[Bhargav Bharat Bhatt]] (India)
86: *[[Errett Bishop]] ([[1928]] - [[1983]])
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