Search results
|
|
Showing below up to 20 results starting with #61.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).
No article title matches
Page text matches
- Religion (72319 bytes)
1: ...onship with the universe. In the course of the [[development of religion]], it has taken a huge numbe...
2: ...is used to designate what should be more properly described as a "religious organization" – that...
5: ...ht|Fishers of men; Oil on panel by [[Adriaen van de Venne]] ([[1614]])]]
10: ...e. The second interpretation, favoured by more modern scholars such as [[Tom Harpur]], is ''re + ligi...
12: ===Defining "religion"=== - Ajwain (1718 bytes)
8: ...but either dry-roasted or fried in [[ghee]]. This develops a much more subtle and complex aroma, somew... - Cheetah (6461 bytes)
16: ==Description==
17: ...und [[black]] spots and black tear lines on the sides of the muzzle. The adult animal weighs from 40 t...
22: ...omes from [[Hindi]] ''chiitaa'', which is perhaps derived from [[Sanskrit]] ''chitraka'', meaning "the...
28: ...s are [[carnivore]]s, eating mostly [[mammal]]s under 40 kg (90 lb), including [[gazelle]]s, [[impala]...
32: ...y in [[Africa]], but in the past their range extended into northern [[India]] and the [[Iran]]ian [[pl... - Polo (10046 bytes)
3: ...atures successive periods called "chukkas", and riders score by driving a ball into the opposing team'...
10: ...is obscure and undocumented and there is ample evidence of the game's place in the history of [[Asia]]...
12: ...st accounts of polo in antiquity. The first recorded polo match occurred in roughly [[600 BC]] betwee...
16: ... in the golden age of Chinese classical culture under [[Ming-Hung]], the Radiant Emperor, who as an en...
22: ==Introduction to the Occident== - History of astronomy (13532 bytes)
2: [[Astronomy]] is probably the oldest of the [[natural science]]s, dating back to [[a...
8: ...ers were [[priest]]s ([[Magi]]), and that their understanding of the "[[heaven]]s" was seen as "[[divi...
10: ...alendar is based on the Roman calendar, which divided the year into twelve months of alternating thirt...
14: ...ennium BC, but their contents appear to be much older.
20: ... that took the earth to spin on its axis and considered the motions of the planets with respect to the... - Alfalfa (6719 bytes)
9: {{Taxobox_subfamilia_entry | taxon = [[Faboideae]]}}
20: ...usters of small purple [[flower]]s. It also has a deep [[root]] system sometimes stretching to 4.5 met...
22: ...ted in the middle east, probably in Iran. It is widely grown throughout the world as forage for [[catt...
24: Its wide cultivation beginning in the seventeenth century ...
27: [[Image:SproutsB.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A... - Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
3: ...efending the Islamic world against [[Crusade|Crusaders]] from the West, and conquering the [[Byzantine...
5: ...tate expanded in various directions so that it bordered [[China]] in the East and the Byzantine Empire...
7: ...s]] invaded [[Anatolia]] in the [[1260s]] and divided it into small [[emirates]] called the [[Anatolia... - Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Ronald W. Reagan
4: | order=40th President
7: | preceded=[[Jimmy Carter]]
8: | succeeded=[[George H.W. Bush]]
11: | dead= dead - Jimmy Carter (33280 bytes)
2: {{Infobox President | name=James Earl Carter, Jr.
4: | image name=Presidentcarter.jpg
5: | order=39th President
8: | preceded=[[Gerald Ford]]
9: | succeeded=[[Ronald Reagan]] - Dwight D. Eisenhower (37513 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Dwight D. Eisenhower
4: | order=34th President
7: | preceded=[[Harry S. Truman]]
8: | succeeded=[[John F. Kennedy]]
10: | place of birth=[[Denison, Texas]] - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
3: ...ple of Athena the Virgin''', and its popular name derives from the Greek word ''παρ_...
5: ...ry, and was the location of the treasury of the [[Delian League]], which later became the [[Athenian E...
7: ==Design and construction==
9: ...ich was moved from the Panhellenic sanctuary at [[Delos]] to the Acropolis In [[454 BC]].
11: ...ts were legendary, especially the subtle correspondence between the curvature of the [[stylobate]], th... - Acropolis, Athens (7462 bytes)
7: ...lis of Athens 01361.JPG|thumb|200px|The western side of the Parthenon]]
11: ... plain of [[Attica]] with steep cliffs on three sides. It is accessible by foot only to the west, wher...
13: ...ing of two [[parapet]]s built with large blocks made of stones cemented with an earth mortar called ''...
15: ...ter the Dark Age the Acropolis ceased to be a residence and became the cult-center of Athens, center o...
16: ...amaged portions of the wall were replaced by a wooden fence, but this did not stop the [[Iran|Persian]... - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
1: ...ed '''Bahrein'''''), is a [[borderless country|borderless]] [[island nation]] in the [[Persian Gulf]] ...
3: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
7: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
12: ...gn="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Bahrain|In Detail]])
36: <br /> - [[Population density|Density]] - Hadrian (6480 bytes)
1: ....jpg|right|thumb|250px|Emperor Hadrian|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
5: ...ajan named Hadrian emperor immediately before his death. However, Trajan's wife was well-disposed towa...
13: ...s keen interest and knowledge of the army and his demonstrated skill of administration show possible s...
20: ...ve [[Bar Kokhba's revolt|Jewish uprising]] in [[Judea]] ([[132]]-[[135]]) led by [[Bar Kokhba]], as we...
22: ...ders were strengthened with a series of mostly wooden fortifications, forts, outposts and watchtowers,... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
1: ...rm has been used to refer to raids across land borders by non-state actors. Piracy should be distingu...
3: == Definition ==
4: ...09-04-09 |accessdate=2009-04-09 |publisher=[[Open Democracy]]}}</ref>
10: ...liament/2587/trade.html Phoenician Economy and Trade].</ref> By the 1st century BC, there were pirate ...
12: ...ued and captured the pirates, and had them put to death. - March 21 (10586 bytes)
6: *[[1788]] - A [[fire]] destroys 856 buildings in [[New Orleans]] and leaves...
7: ...]] with a temporary [[Papal Tiara|papal tiara]] made of [[papier-m⣨靝.
9: *[[1804]] - [[Napoleonic code|Code Napol鯮]] was adopted as [[France|French]] [[civ...
19: ...en fire on a group of unarmed black South African demonstrators, killing 69 and wounding 180
20: *[[1963]] - [[Alcatraz]], a federal [[penitentiary]] on an island in [[San Francis... - March 22 (9294 bytes)
11: ... IV Adolf of Sweden|Gustav IV Adolf]] to the [[Sweden|Swedish]] throne.
12: ...871]] - In [[North Carolina]], [[William Woods Holden]] becomes the first governor of a [[U.S. state]]...
16: *[[1933]] - President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] signs into law a bill legalizing ...
19: ...]: In the [[Mediterranean sea]], [[Regia Marina]] defeats [[Royal Navy]] in the [[Second Battle of Sir...
20: *[[1945]] - The [[Arab League]] is founded when a charter is adopted in [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
29: *[[Alexander Anderson (mathematician)|Alexander Anderson]] (Scotland, [[1582]] - [[1620]])
30: *[[Adolf Anderssen]] (Germany, [[1818]] - [[1879]])
36: *[[Archimedes]] (Syracuse, [[287 BC|287 B.C.]] - [[212 BC|212 ...
52: *[[Claude Gaspard Bachet de M麩riac]] (France, [[1581]] - [[1638]]) - Sweden (27111 bytes)
1: ...ting of large peaceful forests and mountainous wilderness.
3: ...quently lost within a century. Since [[1816]], Sweden has been at peace, adopting a policy of armed ne...
5: ...ury]]. The country is today defined by liberal tendencies and a strong national quest for equality.
12: common_name = Sweden |
14: image_flag = Sweden flag large.png | - Islam (36809 bytes)
6: ... the word ''Islām'' and means one who "surrenders" or "submits" to God.
12: ...over the succession of authority after Muhammad's death; these are known as [[Sunni Islam|Sunni]] , [[...
14: ... but God; Muhammad is the messenger of God." In order to become a Muslim, one needs to recite and beli...
26: ...life. God has given the free will to do and make decisions.)
29: ...ood and Evil are from God, and Resurrection after death be Truth.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).