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- Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
1: '''Egyptian chronology''' involves assigning beginnings and endings to various Dynasties. The [[c...
5: ...an Egyptian chronology a difficult task. As Dr. Robert A. Hatch of the University of Florida puts it:
7: ...fold: 1) there are internal problems of assigning beginnings and endings to various Dynasties, and 2) ...
13: ...n chronology, so the previous "firm" dates cannot be supported astronomically.
15: ...stated, and [[Al-Biruni]] supported him, that the beginning of the next Sothic cycle took place in [[2... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...erson on Earth, and is usually one of the world's best-known public figures. During the [[Cold War]], ...
12: ...s adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and have been a resident of the United States for 14 years.
14: ...move or amend this requirement, but none have yet been successful.
16: ...on]]. Incumbent President [[George W. Bush]] will become the fourth at the completion of his current t...
19: ...ent, while the individual who was in second place became Vice President. - George Washington (29551 bytes)
13: | date of death=[[December 14]], [[1799]]
19: ...ton''', ([[February 22]], [[1732]] – [[December 14]], [[1799]]), called '''[[Father of the Natio...
24: ...ion, south of [[Colonial Beach, Virginia|Colonial Beach]] in [[Westmoreland County, Virginia]].
31: ...e the [[French and Indian War]], which eventually became the [[Seven Years' War]] in [[Europe]].
33: ..., he was a part of the [[John Forbes (General)|Forbes Expedition]], which successfully drove the Frenc... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
2: ...an''', in reference of a nineteenth-century truce between the British and some Arab [[sheikh]]s. It bo...
21: ..."background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationUnitedArabEmirates.png]]
42: | [[2 December]], [[1971]]
65: ...he Council of Ministers, while an appointed 40-member Federal National Council, drawn from all the emi...
67: ...the nation's founding until his death on [[2 November]] [[2004]]. His son, [[Khalifa bin Zayed Al Naha... - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
1: ...ning of the [[Anglo-Ethiopian Agreement]] in December 1944. Ethiopia was historically called Abyssinia...
40: | December 1944 (from the [[United Kingdom|British]]) [http...
63: ...sionaries. At the same time, the [[Oromo]] people began to migrate north into Ethiopian territorities,...
65: ...wodros II of Ethiopia|Tewodros II]] that Ethiopia began to take part in world affairs once again.
67: ...signed a [[provisional treaty]] of peace on [[October 26]], 1896. - Greece (54754 bytes)
50: ...astern [[Mediterranean]] basin, feature a vast number of islands.
52: ...of the [[European Union]] since [[1981]] and a member of the [[Eurozone]] since [[2001]].
57: ...ɛˈlas/}}<!--Please note: IPA accent is written *before* the accented syllable, not after the accente...
65: ...ociated with the sea. After the internal struggle between Spartans and Athenians, all parts of Greece ...
68: ... culture would in turn conquer Roman life. Greece became a province of the [[Roman Empire]], but Greek... - Guinea-Bissau (9517 bytes)
1: ...try's official name in order to prevent confusion between itself and the [[Guinea|Republic of Guinea]]...
44: <br>[[September 24|24 Sep]] [[1973]]
45: <br>[[September 10|10 Sep]] [[1974]]
54: | [[Esta 頡 Nossa Pᴲia Bem Amada]]
65: ...e [[Carnation Revolution|Portuguese revolution of 1974]]. The country was controlled by a revolutionary ... - Argentina (30219 bytes)
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8: ...<br>([[English language|English]]: In Union and Liberty)|
48: ...a country in southern [[South America]], situated between the [[Andes]] in the west and the southern [...
57: ...and federationist groups waged a lengthy conflict between themselves to determine the future of the na...
61: From [[1880]] to [[1930]] Argentina became one of the world's 10 wealthiest nations base... - East Timor (13677 bytes)
1: ...] and [[Jaco (East Timor)|Jaco]], and [[Oecussi-Ambeno]], a political [[exclave]] of East Timor situat...
5: ...y [[Roman Catholic]] countries in Asia, the other being the [[Philippines]].
14: ... Japanese. The struggle resulted in the deaths of between 40,000 and 70,000 Timorese. Following the en...
16: ...ation in the then [[Portuguese Timor]] began in [[1974]], following the change of government in Portugal...
17: ...cupied by [[Indonesia]]n forces before this could be internationally recognised. - Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
26: | [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]
35: | From the [[United Kingdom|U.K.]]<br/>[[October 1]], [[1978]]
55: ...nd nation located in the [[Pacific Ocean]] midway between [[Hawaii]] and [[Australia]]. Its name means...
60: ...-contact times, there was frequent canoe voyaging between the nearer islands.
62: ...1920s]]. Also in the late 1800s, European traders began to live on the islands hoping to profit from l... - Vietnam (18265 bytes)
8: But by [[January]] [[1974]], the war was fully restarted, and yet, the newl...
17: ...ons, this practice continues. Senior Politburo members ([[Tran Duc Luong]], [[Phan Van Khai]], [[Nguye...
19: ...Free Viet Nam has claimed responsibility for a number of guerilla raids into Vietnam, which the govern...
23: ...], [[ASEAN]], and [[APEC]] and has applied for membership to the [[World Trade Organization]].
31: ...Vung Tau Province|Bࠒịa-Vũng T൝], [[Ben Tre Province|Bến Tre]], [[Binh Dinh Provin... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ... [[17th century BCE]] and [[Christianity]] at the beginning of the [[1st century]] CE. The name Israel...
60: ...[Jew]]s have considered the [[Land of Israel]] to be their homeland, both as a [[Holy Land]] and as a ...
62: ...sed in Palestine during this period. The province became an important center of Christian pilgrimage, ...
68: ...sand Arabs. Towards the end of the century the number of Jews increased, though they were still a smal...
73: ...rts. The eastern portion, called [[Transjordan]], became the Arab state of [[Jordan]] in [[1946]]. Th... - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
59: ...ore it disappeared around [[1200]] A.D., probably because of extended [[drought]]. Roughly contemporan...
65: ...ed in [[1809]], but 16 years of struggle followed before the establishment of the republic, named for ...
76: ...s in the coalition, he replaced civilians with members of the armed forces and suspended political act...
79: ...urder, Garc�Meza was extradited from Brazil and began serving a 30-year [[Prison|sentence]] in [[199...
81: ... call early elections and relinquish power a year before the end of his constitutional term. - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...located on the west and southwest parts of the [[Iberian Peninsula]] in southwestern [[Europe]], and i...
5: ...reek language|Greek]] and [[Latin]] name meaning "Beautiful Port". During the [[15th century|15th]] an...
7: ...volution that overthrew a dictatorial regime in [[1974]] and the subsequent entry in the [[EEC]] (today'...
15: ...ived north of the Douro river among some other tribes. {{Inote | ''Hist de Portugal - A Forma磯 d...
17: ...and ransacked [[Conistorgis]], the Conii capital, because of their alliance with Rome. [[Viriathus]], ... - Alaska (24727 bytes)
50: ...List of U.S. state insects|State insect]]'''||[[Libellulidae|Skimmer Dragonfly]]
66: ...ait]], and [[Chukchi Sea]] to the west, and the [[Beaufort Sea]] and the [[Arctic Ocean]] to the north...
69: ...s the [[Bering Land Bridge]]. Eventually, Alaska became populated by the [[Inuit]] and a variety of [...
71: ...their fur. The colony was never very profitable, because of the costs of transportation.
73: ...he name was changed to the Department of Alaska. Between 1884 and 1912 it was called the district of ... - Louisiana (26375 bytes)
49: ...ans. The lasting mark of the Native Americans can be seen even today in the names used in Louisiana, s...
53: ...tist, St.Bo St. Charles, Jefferson, Orleans, St. Bernard, and Plaquemines.
55: *The '''[[Houma]]''' tribe, was found in East and West Feliciana, and Pointe...
57: ... Carroll were occupied by the '''[[Tunica]]''' tribe.
60: ...nt settlement was founded by [[Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville]] in [[1699]]. - Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
26: AdmittanceDate = [[November 16]], [[1907]] |
46: .../Black Jack Oak savanah territory of the Cross Timbers, to the plains and semi-arid regions of Western...
54: There have been several schemes used to breakdown Oklahoma into...
61: Tall Grass Prairie, [[Cross Timbers]], Caves & Prairie, [[Ozark]] Highlands, Ozark ...
63: ...nderstorms in the entire world ('Tornado alley'), because of the cold and warm air colliding. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...may be invented in an impractical form many years before another inventor improves the invention into ...
26: * [[Cloth]] woven from [[flax]] fiber
48: ** [[Fermentation]] to produce [[beer]] in [[Sumeria]]
51: * [[Alphabet]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
53: * [[Rubber]] in [[Mesoamerica]] - Salem witch trials (12402 bytes)
2: ...]]s were held in [[Europe]] several hundred years before those in Salem.
4: ...al)|magically]] possessing them, and therefore of being [[witch]]es or [[warlock]]s in league with [[S...
6: ...ssachusetts|Billerica]], [[Beverly, Massachusetts|Beverly]], [[Reading, Massachusetts|Reading]], [[Wob...
8: ==The beginning==
9: ... name those who afflicted them. At last the girls began to blurt out names. - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
1: ...f the first man on the moon in the [[space race]] between the [[United States]] and the [[Soviet Union...
4: ...ed various descriptions of exactly how that would be done. During the [[20th century]], with the devel...
11: ...he definition of space usually used is that space begins 100 km (62 miles) above Earth's surface. The ...
13: ...[1957]]. The first orbital flight made by a human being was [[Vostok 1]], carrying [[Yuri Gagarin]] on...
15: ...light. On [[June 21]], [[2004]], [[SpaceShipOne]] became the first privately-funded manned [[spacecraf...
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