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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...any were eventually assimilated into the Chinese identity. These cultural and political influences fro...
7: ...ultural center, where the first villages were founded; the most archaeologically significant of those ...
11: ...s such as [[Sanxingdui]] and [[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilization]] in [[Chin...
14: ...ished during the [[Xia Dynasty]], and that this model was perpetuated in the successor [[Shang Dynasty...
15: ...ming_tombs.jpg |thumb|left|Ming Tombs. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
6: ... of the [[NAACP]]. She also attended the [[Highlander Folk School]], an education center for workers' ...
8: ...She was arrested, tried, and convicted for [[disorderly conduct]] and for violating a local ordinance.
10: ...next night, 50 leaders of the negro community, headed by a relatively unknown minister ([[Martin Luthe...
14: ...1965]] until [[1988]]. She continues to reside in Detroit.
16: ==Debated aspects of Parks' story and its place in the... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
1: ... between [[1450]] and [[1500]] (Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, [[Paris]], AE II 2490).]]
2: ...[[20th century]]; currently being a focus of considerable interest in the [[Republic of Ireland]], [[C...
7: ...e River|Meuse]] to [[Jacques D'Arc]] and Isabelle de Vouthon, a [[peasant]] family later granted [[nob...
11: ...mb|''Jeanne d' Arc'' by Eugene Thirion ([[1876]]) depicts Joan's awe upon receiving a vision from the ...
12: ...lies to the city of [[Orl顮s]], which had been under siege by the English since the previous October.... - Pancreas (4781 bytes)
11: ...ncreas and empties into the second part of the duodenum at the [[ampulla of Vater]]. The [[common bil...
13: ...ry]]. Venous drainage is via the [[pancreaticoduodenal veins]] which end up in the [[portal vein]]. ...
16: [[Image:Pancreas.jpg|thumb|250px|The duodenum and pancreas (stomach removed).]]</div>
23: ...in [[bicarbonate ion]]s and are [[alkaline]] in order to neutralize the acidic [[chyme]] that the stom...
24: ...]]s secreted by cells in the [[stomach]] and [[duodenum]], in response to distension and/or food and w... - Europe (23835 bytes)
4: ...ains]] and the [[Caspian Sea]] (for more detailed description see [[Geography of Europe]]).
6: When considered a continent, Europe is the world's second smal...
11: ...and Greece and by [[500 BC]] its meaning was extended to lands to the north.
13: ... west. Likewise, [[Asia]] is also thought to have derived from the Akkadian word ''asu'', which means ...
18: ...es in [[Ireland]] and elsewhere carefully safeguarded and compiled knowledge accumulated previously. T... - Saqqara (4142 bytes)
3: ...ep pyramid]]. It is located some 30 km south of modern-day [[Cairo]] and covers an area of around 7 km...
14: ...on the site, in various states of preservation or delapidation.
15: ...ew Kingdom of Egypt|New Kingdom]] ''[[Book of the Dead]]''.
18: ...d, with both their structures and lavish internal decorations intact.
23: ...ette]] in 1851, the tombs had been opened and plundered in antiquity – with the exception of one... - Ancient Greece (23806 bytes)
2: '''''Ancient Greece''''' is the term used to describe the [[Ancient Greek|Greek]]-speaking world ...
4: ...ns use the term more precisely. Some writers include the periods of the [[Minoan civilization|Minoan]]...
6: ... the Ancient Greek period is the death of [[Alexander the Great]] in [[323 BC]]. The following period ...
10: ...ystems, philosophy, art and architecture of the modern world, particularly during the [[Renaissance]] ...
15: ... died in [[323 BC|323 BC]]. Subsequent events are described in [[History of Hellenistic Greece]]. - Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
4: ...the ''[[Roaring Twenties]]'' as the fan base expanded significantly and triggered major expansion of n...
7: ...ed above the saloon they owned and operated on Camden Street. Kate would walk to her father's home eac...
9: ...ry recalled how their father would beat Babe in a desperate attempt to bring the boy into line, but to...
12: ... every play. One day, as his team was getting pounded, Babe started mocking his own pitcher. Brother M...
15: ...ot in such good shape. In 1914 the breakaway [[Federal League]], a rebel major league which would las... - Alaska (24727 bytes)
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28: Latitude = 54?40'N to 71?50'N |
29: Longitude = 130?W to 173?E | - Washington (20186 bytes)
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26: Longitude = 116?57' W to 124?48' W |
27: Latitude = 45?32' N to 49? N | - West Virginia (24258 bytes)
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26: Latitude = 37°10'N to 40°40'N |
27: Longitude = 77°40'W to 82°40'W | - Alcidamas (1796 bytes)
3: ...ing the siege of [[Troy]] (this is generally considered spurious).
7: ... a ''Eulogy of Death'', in consideration of the wide extent of human sufferings; a ''Techne'' or instr...
8: .... xxv.) probably contains the actual remains of a description by Alcidamas. - Lydia (2194 bytes)
2: ... an ancient kingdom of [[Asia Minor]], known to [[Homer]] as '''M毮ia'''. Its principal city was [[Sardi...
4: ... the country between Mysia and Caria on the one side and Phrygia and the [[Aegean Sea|Aegean]] on the ...
8: ... place of the Lydian capital Sardis is taken by Hyde (Ii. xx. 385), unless this was the name of the di...
10: ...of Attis, the consort of [[Cybele]], the Great Goddess of [[Anatolia]], was introduced among the Maeon... - Ptolemy IV of Egypt (2166 bytes)
1: ...t|Ptolemy III]] and [[Berenice II of Egypt]], the decline of the [[Ptolemaic dynasty|Ptolemaic kingdom...
3: ...lf was present, secured the kingdom for the remainder of his reign.
5: ...tragedy, to which his vile favourite Agathocles added a commentary. He married (about 215) his sister ...
7: ...e [[Apocrypha|apocryphal]] [[3 Maccabees]], which describes purported events following the Battle of R...
15: {| align="center" cellpadding="2" border="2" - List of painters (54090 bytes)
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impression...
36: *[[Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz]] ([[1852]]-[[1916]])
49: *[[Lawrence Alma-Tadema]] ([[1836]]-[[1912]])
117: *[[Romare Bearden]] ([[1914]]-[[1988]])
137: *[[Alexander Benois]] ([[1870]]-[[1960]]) - Classical antiquity (3940 bytes)
1: ...est recorded [[Greek language|Greek]] poetry of [[Homer]] ([[7th century BC]]), and continues through the...
3: ...s. "Classical antiquity" typically refers to an idealized vision of later people, of what was, in [[E...
5: ...glory that was [[Ancient Greece|Greece]], the grandeur that was [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]!''
9: ...e a Roman Empire, a state whose jurisdiction extended to the entire civilised world.
11: ...acters and themes from [[Greek mythology]] left a deep mark on Western literature. - Artemis (11271 bytes)
1: ...pg|thumb|right|200px|Artemis sculpture.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom ClipAr...
3: ...[[Roman mythology]], she was known as [[Diana (goddess)|Diana]]. In [[Etruscan mythology]], she took ...
7: ...as the [[moon goddess]] to complement her twin's identification with and supplantation of [[Helios]] a...
11: ...preaching of the new faith, zealously riot in her defense, shouting "Great is Diana of the Ephesians!"...
13: Festivals in honor of Artemis include [[Brauronia]], held in [[Brauron]] and the festiv... - Giovanni Boccaccio (10149 bytes)
2: ...tic, spirited and clever individuals who are grounded in reality (in contradiction to the characters o...
5: ...lso the place of his birth, this has been largely depreciated as a romanticism and his place of birth ...
7: ... which he had no affinity and he eventually persuaded his father to let him study law at the ''Studium...
9: ...s with fellow scholars. His early influences included Paolo da Perugia (a curator and author of a coll...
11: ...eoffrey Chaucer|Chaucer]]'s ''[[Troilus and Criseyde]]''), ''Teseida'' (ditto the ''Knight's Tale''), ... - Petrarch (10447 bytes)
1: ... c. 1450. Detached fresco. 247 x 153 cm. Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy. Artist: Andrea di Bar...
3: .... Petrarch and [[Dante Alighieri|Dante]] are considered the fathers of the [[Renaissance]].
8: ...s, he commissioned the first Latin translation of Homer and personally discovered a collection of Cicero'...
10: ...ience itself. Therefore, April 26th, 1336 is regarded as the "birthday of [[alpinism]]", and Petrarch ...
17: ...t she is lovely to look at, fair-haired, with a modest, dignified bearing. - World Series (40101 bytes)
1: ...ed through a [[best-of-nine playoff]]) and is awarded the [[World Series Trophy]]. The World Series ha...
7: ... it - is used to fund a Players' Pool, from which descending shares are distributed to the World Serie...
9: ...or Latin American leagues have, so far, not succeeded.
11: ...ed sponsorship. (For details, see [http://roadsidephotos.com/baseball/name.htm Mr. Pappas's web page...
13: ... of money spent by the MLB for its current worldwide marketing.
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