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- Luwian language (1607 bytes)
1: ... [[Indo European]] language family and has been preserved in three forms: (1) [[Cuneiform (script)|Cun...
3: ...Luwian has been attested in areas of Syria and Palestine as late as the 7th century B.C.
7: ==References==
8: ... Craig. [[1987]]. PIE velars in Luvian. In ''Studies in memory of [[Warren Cowgill]] (1929–1985)... - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...t utility vehicle|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For th...
6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
8: ...Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...fonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]]) - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...ending also to present-day [[India]], the [[Maldives]], [[Sri Lanka]], [[Southeast Asia]] and [[China]...
4: ...'', a title or honorific at times given to the names of scholars particularly in the Islamic East, mea...
6: ...ently fictional in places, the ''Rihla'' still gives as complete an account as exists of some parts of...
8: ...ting or story-telling. The following account assumes the former where it is not obviously the latter.
11: ... Muslim world, and beyond (about 44 modern countries). - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
1: Presidency of Barack Obama
3: ...on: Timeline of the Barack Obama presidency and Presidency of Barack Obama
4: ...ns of gallons of oil into the sea. The spill becomes the worst oil spill in American history.
5: ... the Republicans retake the House of Representatives as the Democrats lose 63 seats.
6: - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
3: ...o Swiss companies during her regime and remain unresolved. Her husband, [[Asif Ali Zardari]], has bee...
6: ...cluded active participation in various social causes.
8: ... at Oxford, she was the first Asian woman to be President of the [[Oxford Union]], after the election ...
11: ...r's party, but was unable to make her political presence felt in Pakistan until the death of General [...
13: ...overnment of a Muslim-majority state in modern times. - Lavender (3889 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Lamiales]]}}
14: ...e occasionally found growing wild, as garden escapes, well beyond their natural range.
16: ==Cultivation and uses==
17: ...an be found. Other commonly grown ornamental species are ''L. stoechas'', ''L. dentata'', ''L. multifi...
20: ...placed among stored items of clothing to give a fresh fragrance and as a deterrent to [[moth]]s. The p... - Rose (15436 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Rosales]]}}
12: ...ivision | color = lightgreen| plural_taxon = Species}}
14: <small>References:<br />
20: == Description ==
21: ...orny [[shrub]]s or [[liana|climbers]], and sometimes trailing plants, reaching 2-5 m tall, rarely reac... - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
1: ...phy in a Latin Bible of AD 1407 on display in Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire, England. The Bible was hand...
2: ...corative [[writing]]. A style of calligraphy is described as a ''hand''.
4: ...xamples of ancient Roman [[graffiti]] are of interest to both calligraphers and palaeographers.
7: {{Main|Chinese painting}}
8: ...Chinese to appreciate its beauty. Calligraphy, in essence, is an abstract art. - Egypt (18830 bytes)
21: | '''Other widely spoken languages'''
24: | '''[[Capital]] and Largest City'''
27: | '''[[President of Egypt|President]]'''
34: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 29th]] <br /> [[1 E12 m2|1,001,450...
37: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 15th]] <br /> 74,718,797 <br... - Continent (6440 bytes)
2: ... the Romans as [[Africa (province)|Africa]], was west of Alexandria and south of the Mediterranean.
4: ...cognized continents, from the largest to the smallest:
13: ...storians find it useful to define larger land masses connected with a [[land bridge]]:
19: ...mmonly defined than the Americas. These land masses are usually considered [[supercontinent]]s rather...
21: Because of the perceived cultural differences by the inhabitants, it is conventional to subdivi... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...r dm|31|12|N|29|15|E|}}, 208 km (129 miles) northwest of [[Cairo]]. The Canopic mouth of the [[Nile]]...
3: ...s of Egypt quickly became one of the greatest cities of the [[Hellenistic civilization|Hellenistic]] w...
5: ...right|Alexandria's state-of-the-art [[library]], designed by [[Christoph Kapellar]], was inaugurated i...
19: ...er's seers, and in particular [[Aristander of Telmessus]], interpreted this as an omen that the city w...
21: ...knowledge of their appearance, erects metal effigies on the beach which succeed in frightening the mon... - Land bridge (3351 bytes)
1: ...]]s have migrated out of Africa. A land bridge doesn't have to be narrow enough to be called an [[ist...
4: ...h American plate]]. For causes of sea level changes, see [[Sea level change]].
6: ...s Plate]], an oceanic [[tectonic plate]] off the west coast of Central America is being [[subduction|s...
8: ==Examples==
10: ...ula]] connects North Africa ([[Egypt]]) and Southwest Asia. - Asia (16910 bytes)
6: ...ccording to others, through the [[Kuma-Manych Depression]]), the [[Caspian Sea]], the [[Ural River]] (...
12: ...t (Asia) is the land of the rising sun where the west (Europe) is the land of the setting sun.
14: ...eek]] term given originally to the plains of [[Ephesus]] in [[Anatolia]], and later to the lands beyon...
24: ...tal country]] for details about the borderline cases between Asia and Europe, Asia and Africa and Asia...
32: *[[Southwest Asia]] (or West Asia) - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
1: ...density|by population density]], [[list of countries by date of nationhood|by date of nationhood]] and...
3: ... for some explanation of the difference between these.
5: '''Countries listed by [[continent]] and their [[capital]]s:''...
34: *[[Lesotho]] - [[Maseru]]
50: *[[Saint Helena]] - [[Jamestown]] (United Kingdom) - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
4: *[[List of capitals and larger cities by country]]
5: *[[list of capitals of subnational entities]]
11: <tr><td>[[Abu Dhabi]] <td>[[United Arab Emirates]]
51: <tr><td>[[Bucharest]] <td>[[Romania]]
52: <tr><td>[[Budapest]] <td>[[Hungary]] - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
2: ...Arab [[sheikh]]s. It borders [[Oman]] and [[Saudi Arabia]].<!--
21: ...ound: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationUnitedArabEmirates.png]]
26: | '''[[Capital]] and largest city'''
29: | '''[[List of countries by area|Area]]'''
32: | '''[[List of countries by population|Population]]'''<br> - Total ([... - Jordan (20715 bytes)
1: ...]] to the west. It shares with Israel the coastlines of the [[Gulf of Aqaba]] and the [[Dead Sea]]. Jo...
34: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 110th]]<br>
41: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 107th]]<br>
63: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]'''
69: ...llah]], while continuing the administration of Palestine under a British High Commissioner. The mandat... - Iraq (19222 bytes)
1: ...UK (as reported by BBC news, CNN, The New York Times, The Economist)
21: | '''[[President of Iraq|President]]''' || [[Jalal Talabani]]
25: ...p;- Total <br> - % water || [[List of countries by area|Ranked 57th]] <br> 437,072 [[square kilom...
27: ...[Population density|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|Ranked 44th]]<br> 25,374,691<br> 59...
32: ...[[2003]])<br> - GDP/head</td><td>[[List of countries by GDP|Ranked 76th]]<br>$38.790 billion<br>$1,600... - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
1: ...art of the ancient region of [[Bengal]]. ''Bangladesh'' literally means "The Country of [[Bengal]]". ...
3: ...6;<br>Gano Projātontrī Bānglādesh</big></big>
8: ...ge:Bangladesh flag large.png|125px|Flag of Bangladesh]]
9: | [[Image:Bangladesh coa.png]]
11: | ([[Flag of Bangladesh|In Detail]]) - Qatar (10610 bytes)
1: ... larger [[Arabian Peninsula]], it borders [[Saudi Arabia]] to the south and is otherwise surrounded by the...
3: ... of ''Qatar'' in [[English language|English]] varies; see [[List of words of disputed pronunciation]].
31: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 162nd]] <br> 10,360 [[square kilom...
34: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 154th]] <br> 817,052 <br> 79...
51: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
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