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  1. List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
    1: ...n also browse countries [[List of countries|alphabetically]], [[List of national capitals|by capital c...
    3: ...n state]] for some explanation of the difference between these.
    27: *[[Ethiopia]] (Itiopia) - [[Addis Ababa]]
    54: *[[Sierra Leone]] - [[Freetown]]
    123: * [[Vietnam]] - [[Hanoi]]
  2. List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
    1: ...al (politics)|capital]]s''' of the world in alphabetical order.
    14: ...r><td>[[Addis Ababa, Ethiopia|Addis Ababa]] <td>[[Ethiopia]]
    17: <tr><td>[[Amsterdam]] <td>[[Netherlands]] (official)
    35: <tr><td>[[Basseterre]] <td>[[Saint Kitts and Nevis]]
    49: <tr><td>[[Bridgetown]] <td>[[Barbados]]
  3. Germany (46412 bytes)
    1: ...], to the west by [[France]], [[Belgium]], the [[Netherlands]] and [[Luxembourg]], and to the east by ...
    44: | [[Central European Time|CET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+1)<br>[[Cen...
    46: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.de]]
    66: ...he [[Holy Roman Empire]] came to be the division between [[Austria]], formerly the leading state of Ge...
    71: ... by a measure of [[Klemens Wenzel von Metternich|Metternich]] repressing the liberal agitation. The ''...
  4. Switzerland (22270 bytes)
    3: ''Confederatio Helvetica'' (CH), the [[Latin]] version of the official ...
    31: ...me_zone = [[Central European Time|CET]] |utc_offset=+1 |
    32: ... = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |utc_offset_DST=+2 |
    48: ...quired during the earlier wars, suffered a first setback in [[1515]] with the Swiss defeat in the [[Ba...
    50: ...and [[1531]] (''Kappeler Kriege''). The conflict between Catholic and Protestant cantons persisted, er...
  5. Slovakia (19892 bytes)
    9: ...lign=center width=140px | ([[Flag of Slovakia|In Detail]])
    41: | [[Central European Time|CET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+1)<br>[[Cen...
    46: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
    56: ... Slovak: ''Slovenská republika''). The relation between those two name forms is exactly the same as w...
    58: ...of ''Slovakia'', when the terms Hungary, Slovenia etc. are used in the same text, is therefore awkward...
  6. Belgium (31774 bytes)
    1: ...country in [[Western Europe]], bordered by the [[Netherlands]], [[Germany]], [[Luxembourg]], [[France]...
    3: Belgium is at a cultural crossroad between [[Germanic language|Germanic]] Europe and [[R...
    10: ...nter width=130px | ([[Coat of Arms of Belgium|In Detail]])
    42: | [[Central European Time|CET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+1)<br>[[Cen...
    46: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.be]]
  7. Romania (19812 bytes)
    1: ...outh along the [[Danube]] River. Romania has a stretch of sea coast on the [[Black Sea]] and the easte...
    42: time_zone= [[Eastern European Time|EET]] |
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    45: utc_offset_DST= +3 |
    55: ''Main article: [[Etymology of Romania]]''
  8. Hungary (18459 bytes)
    42: time_zone= [[Central European Time|CET]] |
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    57: ...81;grzy'', [[German language|German]] ''Ungarn'', etc.). After the empire of the Huns disintegrated, G...
    61: ...xample the [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth]]. Together with [[Poland|Polish]] and [[Czech lands]], Hu...
  9. Ukraine (22193 bytes)
    3: ...pendent once more following the [[fall of the Soviet Union]] in [[1991]].
    14: | ([[Flag of Ukraine|In detail]])
    15: | ([[Coat of arms of Ukraine|In detail]])
    37: ...on|Independence]]'''<br>&nbsp; Date || From [[Soviet Union]]<br>[[August 24]] [[1991]]
    42: | [[Eastern European Time|EET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+2)<br/>[[Ea...
  10. Slovenia (19318 bytes)
    40: time_zone= [[Central European Time|CET]] |
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    59: ...ic]] ancestors of the present-day [[Slovenians]] settled in the area in the [[6th century]]. The Slavi...
    61: ...st ever Slavic dialect documents in [[Latin alphabet|Latin]] script, were written around [[1000]]. Dur...
  11. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    10: national_motto = [[Dieu et mon droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|F...
    18: ...mes = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Tony Blair]] |
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    50: ...rnish language|Cornish]]: ''An Rywvaneth Unys a Vreten Veur hag Iwerdhon Gl館''
  12. Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
    1: ... while a force from the [[neutrality|neutral]] [[Netherlands]] was attacked in [[India]].
    5: ...rmed the [[2nd Carnatic War]] while the fighting between Prussia and Austria is called the [[Silesian ...
    14: ...r war was formed by the heated colonial struggle between [[British Empire|Great Britain]] and [[French...
    18: ...ons of the [[coalition]] opposing him, Frederick determined to strike first. On [[August 29]], his wel...
    28: ...ans at the [[Battle of Leuthen]]. With these complete victories at hand, Frederick had once again esta...
  13. Women's suffrage (11832 bytes)
    1: ...''', led by suffragists (commonly called [[suffragette]]s), was a social, economic and political [[ref...
    13: ...ted women's suffrage in the latter half of the nineteenth century, starting with [[South Australia]] i...
    33: ...Mary Fuller]] became active in [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]], the latter being the author of the bo...
    43: ...tates to ratify, in the summer of 1920. The [[Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution|...
    47: == Suffragists and suffragettes ==
  14. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...d. Time zones partially rectified the problem by setting the clocks of a region to the same mean solar...
    6: ...s atomically measured time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly ca...
    8: ...ncidentally, local time at Greenwich itself only between 01:00 UTC on the last Sunday in October and 0...
    31: ... Mean Time]] (GMT) being hand carried on [[chronometer]]s. About [[August 23]], [[1852]], time signals...
    35: ... mean time]], and Eastern Standard Time until it settled on EST by ordinance May [[1915]], ratified by...
  15. Cave (10592 bytes)
    26: ...oluble minerals such as gypsum dissolve out from between layers of less soluble rock. These rocks frac...
    42: ... [[France]], [[Italy]], the [[United Kingdom|UK]] etc.). It is likely that many more systems remain to...
    45: ...h utilize caves, but must leave the caves to complete their life cycle) and accidentals. Some authors...
    47: ...odies of water found in the caves and are fed by detritus washed into the caves, and by the feces of b...
    49: ... caves. Some species of [[Cave Cricket|cave cricket]]s are classified as trogloxenes, as they roost i...
  16. History of biology (3053 bytes)
    3: ...maticae: Geologia, biologia, phytologia generalis et dendrologia'', published in [[1766]].
    7: In the [[19th century]] the area of [[genetics]] developed, when the [[Austria]]n [[monk]] [[...
    9: ...osition and support]] from different parts of society.
    11: ...larified the basic structure of [[DNA]], the [[genetic material]] for expressing [[life]] in all its f...
    13: ...d, with some success, but with attendant [[ethics|ethical questions]]. In particular, [[stem cells|tot...
  17. Albania (24647 bytes)
    11: ...ign="center" width="140" | ([[Flag of Albania|In detail]])
    12: ...n="center" width="140" | ([[Emblem of Albania|In detail]])
    53: ... ''[[Hymni i Flamurit|Hymni i Flamurit <small>(/Rreth Flamurit t렰벢ashkuar]])'' <br>[[Albanian lang...
    55: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.al]]
    64: ...le's nest"); Albanians themselves are called Shqipetare and the language itself Shqip.
  18. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    7: ...essful, but trained warriors always sought an outlet for their violence. A plea for help from the Byza...
    9: ...ing both a papal standard (the ''vexillum sancti Petri'') and an [[indulgence]] to those who were kill...
    11: ...he result was an awakening of intense Christian piety and public interest in religious affairs, which ...
    18: ... the origin of a crusading ideal in the struggle between Christians and Moslems in Spain and consider ...
    21: ... merely defend the [[Byzantine Empire]] but also retake [[Jerusalem]].
  19. Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
    5: ... his name. Most of these inventions were not completely original but improvements of earlier patents, ...
    7: ...le magnate lived across the street at his winter retreat (The Mangoes). They were friends until Edison...
    10: .... He and his family fled to Nova Scotia, Canada, settling on land the British government gave those wh...
    14: From [[Port Huron]], Sam Edison moved to [[Detroit]], then [[Peru, Ohio]], and finally to [[Mila...
    18: ...'. It was the first [[newspaper]] ever to be typeset and printed on a moving train. Today, the paper i...
  20. Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
    2: ...sometimes referred to as "the first [[theory|theoretical]] [[astrophysicist]]", although [[Carl Sagan]...
    13: ...is entire life. At age six, he observed the [[Comet]] of [[1577]], writing that he "...was taken by [...
    25: ..., [[1618]] Kepler discovered the third law of planetary motion: distance cubed over time squared. He i...
    33: ...of Planetary Motion|Kepler's laws]], in which planets move in ellipses, not circles. Using that knowle...
    35: ...rs]], [[Jupiter (planet)|Jupiter]], [[Saturn (planet)|Saturn]]; and the five classical elements.

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