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- Libya (12985 bytes)
6: ...1593;بية الإشتراكية<br>al-...
51: ...treaty with Italy. Since [[1969]] Libya has been ruled by Colonel [[Moammar al-Qadhafi]], who came to...
69: ...ho died in the bombing. In the same vein, on [[February 26]], [[2004]], the United States lifted its 2...
76: ...a [[dictatorship]], with Qadhafi [[rule by decree|ruling by decree]], assisted by a small clique of mi...
78: ...ed that the last of Libya's [[weapons of mass destruction|nuclear weapons-related equipment]] had been... - Persian Empire (26229 bytes)
1: ...ynasty|Achaemenid Empire]] that emerged under [[Cyrus II the Great]] that is usually the earliest to b...
11: ...syria around 719 BC. Eventually the Medes came to rule an independent Median Empire, and the Persians ...
13: ...lines, one line ruling in Anshan, while the other ruled the rest of Persia.
15: ...bylon nor destroy its institutions and culture. Cyrus was killed during a battle against the [[Massage...
17: Cyrus' son, [[Cambyses II]], annexed [[Egypt]] to the ... - Dervish (2938 bytes)
3: ...] word ''Darvish'' (درویش), which usually refers to a mendicant [[ascetic]...
5: ...din|Mollah Nasr-ad-Din]] (Mulla Nasrudin, Hoja Nasrudin) had become a legend in the [[Near East]] and ...
12: ...d subgroups chant verses of the [[Qur'an]], play drums or dance vigorously in groups, all according to... - Jackal (3358 bytes)
17: ...eet and fused leg bones give them a long-distance runner's physique, capable of maintaining speeds of ...
19: ...territories are defended by vigorously chasing intruding rivals and marking landmarks around the terri...
21: ...diet of small [[rodent]])s, and the other three 'true jackals' are believed to have split from each ot... - Achaemenid dynasty (14622 bytes)
3: ...t of their power, the Achaemenid rulers of Persia ruled over territories roughly encompassing some par...
5: ...o the period in Egypt when the Achaemenid dynasty ruled as the '''Twenty-seventh''' ([[525 BC]] - [[40...
11: ...throne as [[Cyrus I of Anshan|Cyrus I]] (''Kūru''), king of Anšān, and [[Ariaramnes]] (...
13: ...edecessors were subservient to [[Medes|Media]]. Cyrus II conquered Media, [[Lydia]] and [[Babylon]].
15: His successors were less successful. Cyrus' unstable son [[Cambyses II]] conquered Egypt, b... - Potato (22889 bytes)
28: ... countries such as [[Germany]], [[Poland]], and [[Russia]], due to their ability to thrive in cold, da...
30: ...rom wrecked galleons of the [[Spanish Armada]] ([[1588]]). Another story credits the introduction of the...
38: In Russia, potatoes met with initial suspicion: the peo...
46: *''Burbank Russet'' — large, brown skin, white-fleshed, d...
61: ...ncas]] cultivated around 200 different kinds of Peruvian potatoes]] - Robert Abbot (2381 bytes)
2: '''Robert Abbot''' ([[1588]]?-[[1662]]?) was an [[England|English]] [[theolo...
5: ...[[Hampshire]]. Later, he became pastor at the "extruded" Udall of St Austin's, in [[London]], where he...
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