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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
35: | [[Delaware]]
36: | [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]]
47: | [[Hawaii]]
48: | [[Honolulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]]
63: | [[Iowa]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
17: *[[Roald Amundsen]], (1872-1928), [[Norway|Norwegian]], first at the [[South Pole]], first ...
44: *[[Richard E. Byrd]], ([[1888]]-[[1957]]), flew over [[South Pole]]
131: ...lls]] and the [[Saint Anthony Falls]] (the only [[waterfall]] on the [[Mississippi River|Mississippi]]...
134: *[[Sir Edmund Hillary]], with [[Tenzing Norgay]] was the first person to the summit of [[Mount Everes...
191: *[[Tenzing Norgay]], with [[Sir Edmund Hillary]] was the first person to the summit of [[Mount Everes... - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
8: *[[Anu Agarwal|Agarwal, Anu]], (1969-), Indian actress
29: *[[S.Y. Agnon|Agnon, S.Y.]], (1888-1970), [[Nobel]] prizewinning author - Elizabeth Cady Stanton (4406 bytes)
2: ... 12]], [[1815]] – [[October 26]], [[1902]]) was a social activist and a leading figure of the ea...
4: ...ated equal. She also proposed a resolution, that was voted upon and carried, demanding voting rights ...
6: ... Stanton was also active internationally, and in 1888 helped prepare for the founding of the [[Internat...
9: ... same cause, and manifested very much in the same way''."
12: ...eral and [[Christianity]] in particular. Stanton was also an outspoken supporter of the 19th century ... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
3: ... [[1896]]), wife of composer [[Robert Schumann]], was one of the leading [[pianist]]s of the [[Romanti...
7: ...farther than the outskirts of [[Germany]], and it was thanks to her efforts that his compositions beca...
9: ...[[1888]] she appeared each year. In [[1878]] she was appointed teacher of the piano at the [[Hoch Con...
11: ...s considerably rarer than in the present day, she was herself the composer of a few songs and of some ...
14: ...y-six. It is suggested that negative attitudes toward women's ability to compose influenced this as w... - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
2: ... '''Helena Blavatsky''' or '''Madame Blavatsky''' was the founder of [[Theosophy]].
5: ...t allowed her to mature into a nonconformist. She was cared for by servants who believed in the many s...
7: ... H.P. Blavatsky continued on to Cairo herself. It was in Cairo that she formed the Societe Spirite for...
9: ...cing physical objects out of nothing. Though she was apparently quite adept at these feats, her inter...
11: ..."Lamastery") where her work ''[[Isis Unveiled]]'' was created. - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...c figures. During the [[Cold War]], the President was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free...
7: The United States was the first nation to create the office of [[Presi...
12: ...e United States at the time the U.S. Constitution was adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and have ...
14: ...] [[Elaine Chao]], born in [[Republic of China|Taiwan]]; [[United States Director of National Intellig...
16: ...endment XXII]] (which took effect in [[1951]] and was first applied to [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]] starti... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
29: ...political domination between the [[American Civil War]] and the election of [[Woodrow Wilson]] in [[19...
31: Cleveland was a hard worker and was scrupulously honest at a time when many politici...
34: ...ed concentration upon whatever task faced him. He was elected sheriff of [[Erie County, New York]] in ...
36: ...s a Public Trust" as his trademark of office, and was later elected, [[Governor of New York]], where h...
39: ...cleveland_wedding.png|left|thumb|Grover Cleveland was the first and only President married in the Whit... - Brunei (7197 bytes)
17: ...=2 | <small>''[[National motto]] (translation): Always in service with God's guidance''</small>
23: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Bandar Seri Begawan]]
27: | '''[[Area]]'''<br> - Total <br /> - % water
55: ...[United Kingdom|British]] [[protectorate]] from [[1888]] to [[1984]].
60: ...nei's Army. Brunei also claims territory in [[Sarawak]] and is one of many nations to lay claim to dis... - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
30: | '''[[Area]]'''<br> - Total <br> - % water
57: ...e using maritime routes. At that time, The Gambia was part of the [[Mali Empire]].
59: ...[[Gambia River]] to English merchants; this grant was confirmed by letters patent from [[Queen Elizabe...
61: ... at Albreda on the north bank of the river, which was ceded to the United Kingdom in 1857.
63: ... the British governor general in Sierra Leone. In 1888, The Gambia became a separate colonial entity. In... - Germany (46412 bytes)
29: |'''[[Area]]'''<br>- Total<br>- % water
62: ...d by the [[Kingdom of Prussia]], was forged. This was the second German ''Reich'', usually translated ...
66: ...[Napoleonic Wars]], during which the ''imperium'' was overrun and dissolved ([[1806]]). The lasting ef...
71: ... Europe. In Germany, the [[German Confederation]] was founded, a loose league of [[List of German Conf...
73: ...William IV of Prussia|Frederick William IV]], who was offered to become Emperor but lose power, reject... - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
1: ... bordered by [[South Africa]] to the south, [[Botswana]] to the west, [[Zambia]] to the north and [[Mo...
24: | '''[[Area]]'''<br> - Total<br> - % water || [[List of countries by area|Ranked 59th]]<b...
28: ...clared<br/> - Recognised|| [[Rhodesian Civil War]]<br>''(as Rhodesia)'' [[November 11|Nov. 11]], ...
48: ...by the [[Ndebele]], led by king [[Mzilikazi]] who was fleeing [[Shaka]] and his [[Zulu]] during the [[...
52: In [[1888]] British imperialist [[Cecil Rhodes]] extracted ... - Uganda (11554 bytes)
1: ... [[Democratic Republic of Congo]] in the west, [[Rwanda]] in the southwest and [[Tanzania]] in the sou...
24: percent_water = 15.39|
59: ... The largest and most important of these kingdoms was [[Buganda]], which exists as part of Uganda toda...
61: ... [[British East Africa Company]] in [[1888]], and was ruled as a [[protectorate]] by the [[United King...
65: ...d little with the return of [[Milton Obote]], who was deposed once more in [[1985]]. - Portugal (61755 bytes)
5: ...h]] and [[16th century|16th centuries]], Portugal was a major economic, political, and cultural power....
15: ... for a long time. The [[Celtic|Celtics]], a later wave of Celts, settled in [[Alentejo]].
17: ...ocess of [[Culture of Ancient Rome|Romanization]] was carried out, leading [[Lusitania]] to gain [[Lat...
27: ... Portugal independent{{ref|independence}} while a war raged between [[Leon]] and [[Castile]]. Henry di...
29: ...|Afonso I]]. On [[October 5]], [[1143]], Portugal was formally recognized. Afonso, aided by the [[Temp... - Zambia (24496 bytes)
1: ... on the east, [[Mozambique]], [[Zimbabwe]], [[Botswana]], and [[Namibia]] to the south, and [[Angola]]...
16: leader_names = [[Levy Mwanawasa]] |
21: percent_water = 1% |
37: currency = [[Zambian Kwacha]] |
49: ...migrating tribes about 2,000 years ago. The major waves of [[Bantu]]-speaking immigrants—the [[B... - Flag of Maryland (3908 bytes)
3: ... States]] to be based on British [[heraldry]]. It was officially adopted by [[Maryland]] in [[1904]].
7: ...nd gold design is that of the Calvert family. It was given to Calvert as a result of storming a forti...
11: ...tant to use (and to fight under) the banner which was associated with a state which, grudgingly or not...
13: ...ts of the [[Army of the Potomac]]. Officially, it was adopted as the State flag in [[1904]] (Chapter 4... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
6: * 2.4 MYA: [[Oldowan|Stone tools]] in [[Africa]]
34: ...ntury BC|3800s BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
55: * [[Water clock]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
110: * [[1510]]: [[Pocket watch]]: [[Peter Henlein]]
142: * [[1767]]: [[Carbonated water]]: [[Joseph Priestley]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
48: *[[Washington Allston]] ([[1779]]-[[1843]])
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]]) - Sumerian language (10760 bytes)
12: ...anguage in Mesopotamia until about 1 AD. Then, it was forgotten until the [[19th century]]. Sumerian...
20: ...nsylvania began excavating Sumerian [[Nippur]] in 1888.
26: ...eph Halevy, argued from 1874 onward that Sumerian was a secret code, and for over a decade the leading...
28: ...for students studying Sumerian. Poebel's grammar was finally superseded when, in 1984, appeared The S...
32: ...reads the roasted malt on a large mat (to cool)," was translated "thou real producer of the lightning,... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
14: *[[Edward Asselbergs]],(1927 - June, 1996)of the [[Canada...
23: *[[John Logie Baird]], (1888-1946), [[Scotland]] — [[television]]
36: ...1-1787) — [[Croatia]], ring-[[micrometer]], water [[telescope]]
37: *[[Walter Houser Brattain]], (born 1902), US co-invento...
48: *[[Wallace Carothers]], (1896-1937) — [[Nylon]]
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