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  1. Silk Road (23757 bytes)
    13: ...his presented ideal conditions for [[merchant]]s, mounted [[warrior]]s and caravans to travel immense dista...
  2. Aviation history (39698 bytes)
    21: ... miles (24 km) in [[France]], with a steam engine mounted on a dirigible. Throughout the latter half of the...
  3. Pioneer 11 (5118 bytes)
    5: ...n antenna. A low-gain, omnidirectional antenna is mounted below the high-gain dish. The spacecraft contains...
  4. Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
    52: ...s integrity as a scientist that when the evidence mounted against the cherished theory he worked so hard to...
  5. Microscope (8708 bytes)
    8: ... single, small, [[convex]] [[lens (optics)|lens]] mounted on a plate with a mechanism to hold the material ...
  6. American Civil War (47733 bytes)
    133: ...pplies. Determined to close this trade, the Union mounted several invasion attempts of Texas, each of them ...
  7. World War I (62979 bytes)
    89: So beginning from 1915 the Italians mounted 17 major offensives on the [[Soca|Soča]] (Is...
  8. Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
    215: ...n the enemy, supposedly on the verge of collapse, mounted the [[Tet Offensive]] (named after [[Tet Nguyen D...
  9. History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
    30: ...Horse]], the [[Sioux]] were skilled at high-speed mounted warfare. The Siousx were new arrivals on the Plai...
  10. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    11: ...ent landmass. [[Spain]] and [[Portugal]] quickly mounted an effort of colonization and conquest. Within a ...
  11. Sundial (16148 bytes)
    26: ...it. A quality sundial will include a permanently-mounted table or graph giving this correction for at leas...
    55: The simplest sundial is a disk mounted on a bar. The bar must be parallel to the Earth'...
    95: ...it was morning or evening. Usually, the hole was mounted in a sliding lockable piece of metal, which was a...
  12. Pope John XV (3578 bytes)
    3: ...son of Leo, a Roman [[presbyter]]. At the time he mounted the papal chair [[Crescentius]] was patrician of ...
  13. Seismograph (4037 bytes)
    16: A professional observatory is best when mounted on bedrock with an uncracked connection to a cont...
    24: ...eismograph is a "gate" design. A heavy weight is mounted on the point of a long triangle, hinged at a vert...
    26: ... placed on the ground, and a small sheet of metal mounted on the underside of the gate drags in the oil to ...
  14. Horse (38916 bytes)
    222: ...absorb the shock of roping, a prominent pommel surmounted by a horn (a big knob for snubbing the lasso afte...
    238: ...rds, a fence has to be opened and/or closed while mounted, and more such maneuvers relevant to everyday [[r...
  15. Horse tack (8580 bytes)
    28: ...stirrups was of great significance in [[war horse|mounted combat]], giving the rider a secure footing while...
  16. Crossbow (7510 bytes)
    5: ...(similar in appearance to a [[Bow (weapon)|bow]]) mounted on a stock similar to a [[rifle]] stock, which ha...
  17. Compass (8275 bytes)
    48: ...ic]] materials can be corrected by two iron balls mounted on either side of the compass binacle. The graph...
  18. Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
    42: In July [[1346]], Edward mounted a major invasion across the Channel, landing in t...
  19. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    24: ...and it quickly and permanently replaced the front-mounted engine model.
  20. Polo (10046 bytes)
    18: ... Their Queens played, as did the nobility and the mounted warriors.
    55: Polo is played by two teams of players mounted on horseback. When playing outdoors each team has...

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