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  1. Periodic table (7298 bytes)
    9: ...f Pure and Applied Chemistry]] (IUPAC). The IUPAC scheme was developed to replace both older Roman numeral...
    82: ...eleev|Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev]] almost simultaneously developed the first periodic table, arranging...
  2. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    3: ...hington Irving]]. Contrary to this belief, most people at that time accepted that the earth was round...
    5: ...s of expeditions to the Americas by a variety of peoples throughout time; see '''[[Pre-Columbian trans...
    11: ...ns, if not hundreds, of millions of [[indigenous people]]s, exploitation of the Americas by Europe, an...
    21: ...e younger brothers, [[Bartolomeo Columbus|Bartolomeo]], Giovanni Pellegrino, and Giacomo, and a sister...
    25: ... studied [[cartography]] with his brother Bartolomeo. Christopher received almost no formal education;...
  3. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    9: ...r father, [[George VI of the United Kingdom|King George VI]] on [[6 February]] [[1952]]. She is the lo...
    11: About 125 million people live in the countries of which she is Head of ...
    15: ...lizabeth Bowes-Lyon]]), the daughter of [[Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kingho...
    29: ...ledging to devote her life to the service of the people of the Commonwealth and Empire.
    33: ...rk]], and the Duke is a great-grandson through [[George I of Greece]]). Prince Philip had renounced hi...
  4. Irene (empress) (3748 bytes)
    2: ...) from [[797]] to [[802]]. She was the wife of [[Leo IV]].
    14: ...ing to [[Theophanes]], who alone mentions it, the scheme was frustrated by Aëtius, one of her favouri...
  5. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    14: ...nd any subject that he approached, that in this theoretic essay he suggests the possibility of teachin...
    23: ...al, but in his busy and pregnant intelligence the scheme became transformed. Instead of a mere reproductio...
    27: ...ts the democratic doctrine that it is the common people in a nation whose lot ought to be the main con...
    36: ...iples of a new drama, the serious, domestic, bourgeois drama of real life, in opposition to the stilte...
    40: ... the French into a new sentiment, and introduced people to the mystery and purport of colour by ideas....
  6. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    27: ...ing [[Philip II of Spain]], she worried that the people might depose her and put Elizabeth on the thro...
    31: ...ster, and it is said that upon Mary's death, the people rejoiced in the streets.
    41: ...le amoung aristocratic factions if she married someone not seen as equally favorable to all factions. ...
    46: ... the reign of [[George III of the United Kingdom|George III]] during the eighteenth century.
    55: ...le]] and [[Sheffield Manor]] in the custody of [[George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury]], and his redo...
  7. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    68: ...airs of [[Northern Ireland]] is a matter for the people of Northern Ireland, this government, this par...
    73: ...tax policy reforms were based on the monetarist theories of [[Milton Friedman|Friedman]] rather than t...
    75: ...June 1983 general election]]. Her '[[Right to Buy Scheme|Right to Buy]]' policy of allowing residents of [...
    80: ...l during the Conservative Party conference. Five people died in the attack, including [[Roberta Wakeha...
    93: ...9 December]] stating the basic policies of the [[People's Republic of China]] regarding [[Hong Kong]] ...
  8. Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
    6: ...en from favor, partly to avoid the entrenched stereotypes associated with the phrase, but also partly ...
    8: ...an period were not everywhere decimated, the new peoples greatly altered established society, and with...
    12: ...ut widespread violence. Other outsiders, like [[Theodoric]] of the [[Ostrogoths]], were civilized, tho...
    14: ...istianity or with classic Roman culture. Warrior people such as the [[Vikings]] were still capable of ...
    23: ...reland]], occasioned a pre-eminent cultural and ideological role for its [[abbot]]s, and the collapse ...
  9. List of dinosaur classifications (7586 bytes)
    5: ... is based on the third edition of ''Vertebrate Paleontology'' (Benton, 2004), a respected college text...
    33: ******* †Family [[Dromaeosauridae]] (raptors)
    38: ** †Family [[Plateosauridae]]
    44: *** †Division [[Neosauropoda]]
    58: * †Suborder [[Thyreophora]]
  10. Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
    3: ...y''', was a [[Hellenistic civilization|Greek]] [[geographer]], [[astronomer]], and [[astrologer]] who ...
    7: ...f three centuries earlier. Ptolemy formulated a geocentric model (see: [[Ptolemaic system]]) of the [...
    9: ...ime. He relied mainly on the work of an earlier geographer, Marinos of Tyre, and on gazetteers of the...
    11: .... He assigned coordinates to all the places and geographic features he knew, in a grid that spanned t...
    14: ...he Roman provinces. In the second part of the ''Geography'' he provided the necessary topographic lis...
  11. Serpent (instrument) (2056 bytes)
    1: ... a woodwind, instrument. The [[Hornbostel-Sachs]] scheme of [[musical instrument classification]] places i...
  12. Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
    1: ...ormation of the Ca-Al-rich inclusions and the meteorites. Since the accretion time of the Earth is no...
    6: Few people had conceived the idea of a time that stretche...
    11: ... [[1779]] the [[France|French]] naturalist the [[Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon|Comte du Buffo...
    15: ...e 1790s, the British naturalist [[William Smith (geologist)|William Smith]] pointed out that if two la...
    19: In 1830, the geologist [[Charles Lyell]] took the next step and pr...
  13. Africa (35389 bytes)
    16: The historian [[Leo Africanus]] ([[1495]]-[[1554]]) attributed the or...
    18: ...he ancients, and first assigned to Africa by the geographer [[Ptolemy]] ([[85]] - [[165]] AD), who acc...
    20: ==Geography==
    21: ''Main article: [[Geography of Africa]]''
    51: ...ngo River]], although it appears to be a natural geographic boundary, had groups that otherwise shared...
  14. Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
    1: ...in Europe. In the process, Europeans encountered peoples and mapped lands previously unknown to them. ...
    6: ...map.JPG|200px|thumb|right|This map, made by Arab geographer [[al-Idrisi]], was one of the most accurat...
    15: ... was also through the Arabs that [[Ancient Greek geography]] was rediscovered, for the first time givi...
    31: ...el I]] the Portuguese crown launched an audacious scheme to keep control the lands and trade routes that h...
    40: ... the northern part of the Americas as it had few people and far fewer riches than Central America. The...
  15. Sub-Saharan Africa (3920 bytes)
    7: ... part of Africa. According to this classification scheme, the countries of sub-Saharan Africa are:
    60: * [[Sierra Leone]]
  16. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    62: [[Great Britain]], or just [[Britain]], is the geographical name of the largest of the [[British Isl...
    71: ...nited Irishmen]]). The timing, when further Napoleonic intervention or an invasion was feared, was pr...
    91: ...of the United Kingdom|Cabinet]]. The cabinet is theoretically a subcommittee of the [[Privy Council]],...
    95: ...amentarism, with an executive chosen from, and (theoretically) answerable to the legislature, are said...
    99: ...08. The Queen also confers titles and honours to people who have rendered outstanding services to the ...
  17. Conflict (3579 bytes)
    2: ...tability between two or more people or groups of people, which is sometimes characterised by physical ...
    5: ...ongoing state of hostility between two groups of people.
    25: ...concern for the outcomes of the other party. This scheme leads to the following hypotheses:
    33: Several theorists detect successive [[phase]]s in the developm...
  18. Alaska (24727 bytes)
    25: AdmittanceOrder = 49<sup>th</sup> |
    69: Alaska was probably first settled by people who came there across the [[Bering Land Bridge...
    75: ...o the Union on January 3, 1959. In [[1976]], the people of Alaska amended the state's constitution, es...
    83: == Geography ==
    85: ...nd from [[California]] to [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]].
  19. Anaxagoras (6622 bytes)
    5: ...own of his teachers; there is no reason for the theory that he studied under [[Hermotimus]] of Clazome...
    14: ...ons of the celestial bodies led him to form new theories of the universal order, and brought him into ...
    15: ...o give a scientific account of [[eclipse]]s, [[meteor]]s, [[rainbow]]s and the [[sun]], which he descr...
    22: ...mological theory of Anaxagoras in an intelligible scheme.
    32: ...tus]], it stood pure and independent (''mounos ef eoutou''), a thing of finer texture, alike in all it...
  20. Animal (16429 bytes)
    57: ...framework upon which cells can move about and be reorganized, making complex structures possible. In ...
    72: ...hyla with known phyla make a more or less simultaneous appearance during the [[Cambrian]] period, abou...
    76: ...ically divided into spicules. The extinct [[Archaeocyatha]], which have fused skeletons, may represen...
    110: ... [[Rotifera]] or rotifers, which are common in aqueous environments. They also include the [[Acanthoc...
    119: In [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]' original scheme, the animals were one of three kingdoms, divided ...

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