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  1. Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
    3: ...on|Nebuchadnezzar II]] around [[600 BC]] (present-day [[Iraq]]). However, there are doubts as to whet...
    15: ...chadnezzar's homesick wife, [[Amyitis]]. Amyitis, daughter of the king of the Medes, was married to Ne...
    43: ...085;и на Вавилон]]
    46: [[da:Babylons h殧ende haver]]
    54: [[pt:Jardins suspensos da Babil󮩡]]
  2. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    7: ...t forest inside an urban region, called "Floresta da Tijuca". The current mayor is [[Cesar Maia]].
    17: ...estwards, an urban movement which lasts until nowadays.
    19: ... transport out the wealth than farther [[Salvador da Bahia|Salvador]]. In [[1763]], the colonial admin...
    21: ...s no physical space nor urban structure to accommodate hundreds of noblemen who arrived suddenly, many...
    27: ... with the state of Rio de Janeiro in 1975. Even today some ''[[carioca|cariocas]]'' claim the return o...
  3. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    2: ...p year]]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]], with 57 days remaining.
    4: {{NovemberCalendar}}
    7: ... captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
    35: ...�tien]] takes office as [[Prime Minister of Canada]].
    37: ...en 500 million and 1 billion [[US dollar|USD]] of damage. Half of the fires turn out to be [[arson]].
  4. Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
    5: ...[[Blois]], [[Chartres]], and [[Meaux]]. She was a daughter of [[William I of England|William the Conqu...
    7: Her birthdate is generally believed to have been between [[10...
    9: ...89]], making him one of the wealthiest men of his day. He was a proud and self-indulgent man, who had ...
    24: ...status of her children. Later that same year, her daughter Lucia-Mahaut was drowned in the wreck of th...
  5. Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
    5: Melisende was the eldest daughter of King [[Baldwin II of Jerusalem]] and the...
    9: ... rule, however, included [[Urraca of Castile]] ([[1080]]-[[1129]]), [[Empress Maud]] ([[1102]]-[[1169]])...
    11: ... in diplomatic correspondence. Baldwin raised his daughter as a capable successor to himself and Melis...
    13: ...re heirs. His intention was for a consort for his daughter, not a reigning king-consort. Baldwin chose...
    21: ...ons of infidelity was a public affront that would damage Melisende's position entirely.
  6. Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
    3: ...#1085;а) ([[April 15]], [[1683]]/[[1684]]–[[May 17]],[[1727]]) was the second wife of [[P...
    5: ...ven the birthname of Marfa Skavronska and was the daughter of Samuil Skavronski, a [[Lithuania]]n peas...
    7: ...o, and became the mistress of, Prince [[Aleksandr Danilovich Menshikov|Aleksandr Menshikov]], the best...
    20: ...r=[[Peter II of Russia|Peter II]]|years=[[1724]]&ndash;[[1727]]<br>''with [[Peter the Great|Peter I]] ...
  7. Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
    2: ...[1729]] - [[November 6]], [[1796]] ([[Julian calendar|O.S.]])), born ''Sophie Augusta Fredericka'', kn...
    5: ...osed her husband. Well read, Catherine kept up-to-date on current events in Russia and the rest of Eur...
    9: ...eccaria-Bonesana|Beccaria]] and [[Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu|Montesquieu]], Catherine d...
    25: ...ulminated in the [[Battle of Svensksund]] (modern-day Ruotsinsalmi in [[Finland]]), July 9-10, 1790. T...
  8. Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
    3: ...f the [[University of Moscow]] and Shuvalov's foundation of the [[Imperial Academy of Arts|Academy of ...
    7: Elizabeth, the youngest daughter of [[Peter the Great]] and [[Catherine I of...
    9: ...e had a French governess, however, and at a later day picked up some Italian, German and Swedish, and ...
    11: It was Peter's intention to marry his second daughter to the young French king [[Louis XV]], but ...
    13: ... of Peter the Great, practically banished Peter's daughter from court. Elizabeth had inherited her fat...
  9. Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
    1: ...1095;) ([[March 31]] ([[March 19]], [[Julian calendar|O.S.]]), [[1872]] - [[March 9]], [[1952]]) was a...
    17: ...on: The Life of Alexandra Kollontai'', with [[Glenda Jackson]] as the voice of Kollontai.
  10. Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
    3: ...&#1077;&#1074;&#1072;) ([[October 9]], [[1892]] &ndash; [[August 31]], [[1941]]) was a [[Russia]]n [[p...
    10: ...ed of Marina's poetic inclination. She wished her daughter to become a [[pianist]] and thought her poe...
    20: ... for five years. During the [[famine]] one of her daughters died of starvation.
    22: ...the style of a [[diary]] or journal begins on the day of Tsar Nicholas II's abdication in March 1917, ...
    24: ...turn to, she had no way to support herself or her daughters. In [[1919]], she placed Irina in a state ...
  11. Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
    1: ...1077;&#1074;&#1085;&#1072; &#1057;&#1072;&#1074;&#1080;&#769;&#1094;&#1082;&#1072;&#1103;}}); born [[Aug...
  12. Valentina Tereshkova (2387 bytes)
    3: ...&#1042;&#1083;&#1072;&#1076;&#1080;&#769;&#1084;&#1080;&#1088;&#1086;&#1074;&#1085;&#1072; &#1058;&#1077...
    11: ...layev]] (1929&#8211;2004) and gave birth to their daughter Elena in [[1964]], who is now a doctor. The...
  13. Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
    1: ...&#1082;&#1072;&#1103;) ([[January 15]], [[1850]]&ndash;[[February 10]], [[1891]]) was a [[Russia]]n [...
    5: ...a Fyodorovna Schubert]] (1820-1879). She was granddaughter of [[Theodor Schubert]] aka [[Fyodor Ivano...
    19: ...ings pieces of which I'll try to slip in here one day =)-->
  14. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    1: ...#1091;&#1073;&#1072;&#1080;&#1076;&#1091;&#1083;&#1080;&#1085;&#1072;''', [[Tatar language|Tatar]] '''So...
    11: ...h and resurrection of Christ, her largest work to date.
    22: *''Concordanza'' for chamber ensemble (1971)
    45: ...072;&#1089;, &#1051;&#1091;&#1080;&#1076;&#1078;&#1080;? &#1042;&#1086;&#1090; &#1090;&#1072;&#1085;&#10...
    47: *''Gerade und ungerade (&#1063;&#1077;&#1090; &#1080; &#1085;&#1077;&#1095;&#1077;&#1090;)'' for seven...
  15. Larisa Latynina (2531 bytes)
    3: ...18 (9 gold medals, 5 silver medals and 4 bronze medals).
    7: ...nt with portable apparatus. Keleti also won six medals, but won four golds and two silvers.
    9: ... defended her floor title, while winning silver medals in the balance beam and uneven bars event. Fina...
    11: ...total of Olympic medals to eighteen - nine gold medals, five silver and four bronze.
  16. Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
    1: .... The Middle Ages of Western Europe are commonly dated from the end of the [[Western Roman Empire]] (...
    6: ...he migrations has historically been termed the "[[Dark Ages]]" by Western European historians. That te...
    16: ...feudal nobles. Well known examples of such consolidation include the [[Albigensian Crusade]] and the [...
    18: ...cal obligations, known as [[feudalism]] or the feudal
    19: ...etimes mutually contradictory). The benefit of feudalism however, was its resiliency, and the ability ...
  17. Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
    7: ... Consequently, there may be discrepancies between dates shown here and in articles on particular ruler...
    9: ...onventional Chronology&#8221; that is quoted by [[David Rohl]] in ''A Test of Time'' (1995, Century).
    11: All dates are [[BC]].
    16: * The dates of Dynasties 1 to 10 are from Baines and Malek...
    17: * The dates of Dynasties 11 to 20 are from Kitchen, "The B...
  18. Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
    9: ...#1056;&#1077;&#1089;&#1087;&#1091;&#1073;&#1083;&#1080;&#1082;&#1072; &#1050;&#1072;&#1079;&#1072;&#1093...
    41: | [[Daniyal Akhmetov]]
    72: ...o the Great, Middle and Little (or Small) Hordes&mdash;confederations based on extended family network...
    76: ...#1087;&#1088;&#1072;&#1074;&#1083;&#1077;&#1085;&#1080;&#1077;) in St. Petersburg. The competition for l...
    78: ...n|Soviet]] rule. In [[1920]], the area of present-day Kazakhstan became an [[Republics of Russia|auton...
  19. Serbia and Montenegro (13848 bytes)
    1: ...n]]: &#1057;&#1088;&#1073;&#1080;&#1112;&#1072; &#1080; &#1062;&#1088;&#1085;&#1072; &#1043;&#1086;&#108...
    5: ...<br/>&#1057;&#1088;&#1073;&#1080;&#1112;&#1072; &#1080; &#1062;&#1088;&#1085;&#1072; &#1043;&#1086;&#108...
    31: ...rea]]'''<br/>&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;Total<br/>&nbsp;&ndash; % water
    34: ...sp;&ndash;&nbsp;Total&nbsp;([[2005]])<br/>&nbsp;&ndash; [[Population density|Density]]
    40: | '''[[Time zone]]'''<br/>&nbsp;&ndash; in [[Daylight saving time|summer]]
  20. Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
    37: established_dates = From the [[Soviet Union]]<br> [[31 Au...
    52: ... and [[China|Chinese]] historians, Kyrgyz history dates back to [[201 BC]]. The earliest ancestors of ...
    58: ...so was notable. [[Literacy]] increased, and a standard literary language was introduced. The [[Kyrgyz ...
    64: ..., was changed back to its pre-revolutionary name&mdash;[[Bishkek]].
    72: ...nitiated a [[referendum]] asking for a renewed mandate to complete his term of office. He received 96....

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