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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...[[Spanish language|Spanish]]-speaking country in the world.
16: ([[Spanish language|Spanish]]: ''Effective suffrage, no reelection)'' |
17: national_anthem = ''[[Mexicanos, al grito de guerra]]'' |
18: official_languages = [[Spanish Language|Spanish]] |
26: area_rank = 13th | - Lighthouse of Alexandria (3491 bytes)
1: ...d), was considered one of the [[Seven Wonders of the World]].
3: ...argely destroyed by two [[earthquake]]s in the 14th century.
5: ...rck. The [[lighthouse]] stood on an island in the harbour of [[Alexandria]] and was over 134 m (440 f...
7: ...Also in the Roman period there was a statue atop the tower.
9: ...ore accurate is the claim the light from the lighthouse could be seen 35 miles (56 km) out to sea. - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
1: [[image:david_livingstone.jpg|thumb|right|David Livingstone]]
3: ...with [[Henry Morton Stanley]] which gave rise to the popular quotation, "''Dr. Livingstone, I presume...
6: ...fat, whose daughter he later married, and joined the [[London Missionary Society]], becoming a minist...
8: ...t – but returned to [[England]] with their children.
11: ...memorial at Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.jpg|thumb|right|David Livingstone memorial at [[Victoria Falls]]... - China (38909 bytes)
1: ...century BC]] to protect the north from raiders on horseback.]]
3: ... years. Depending on one's point of view, modern China can be described as a single [[civilization]] ...
5: ...ism, the [[Second Sino-Japanese War]], and the [[Chinese Civil War]].
7: ...s the subject of ongoing political disputes on [[Chinese reunification]]/[[Taiwan independence]] issu...
10: :''Main article: [[Name of China in various languages]]'' - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
1: ...ovna, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias, Duchess of Courland]]
3: ...[[1693]] - [[October 28]],[[1740]]) reigned as Duchess of [[Courland]] from 1711 to 1730 and as Empre...
5: ==Ascension to the throne==
7: ...ted by her enemies to indulge in a love affair with [[Count Biron]] for many years.
10: ...s an autocratic ruler, using her popularity with the imperial guards and lesser nobility. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
1: ..."right" style="margin: 0em 1em 0em 1em; clear: right" class="toccolours"
2: ..."font-size:larger" | '''The Rt Hon. Margaret Thatcher'''
3: ...#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2"|[[Image:thatcher.jpg]]
7: – [[28 November]] [[1990]]
10: |[[James Callaghan]] - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
1: [[Image:VirginiaWoolf.jpeg|frame|right|Virginia Woolf]]
3: ...igure in London literary society and a member of the [[Bloomsbury group|Bloomsbury Group]].
7: ...its tendency (informed by [[G.E. Moore]], among others) towards doctrinaire rationalism.
9: ...h she disdained some artists in this category, such as [[James Joyce]].
11: ...tle further against the dark," and her literary achievements and creativity are influential even toda... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
1: [[Image:clara_s.jpg|right|thumb|Clara Schumann]]
3: ...humann]], was one of the leading [[pianist]]s of the [[Romantic music|Romantic era]] as well as a com...
5: ==Biography==
7: ...thoven as well as those of Robert Schumann and Brahms.
9: ...ntributed greatly to the modern improvement in technique. - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
1: {{christianity}}
2: ...The area of [[Christian]] [[theology]] concerning her is '''[[Mariology]]'''.
4: ==Historicity==
6: ...Acts]], although not by name in the [[Gospel of John]].
8: ...the Church Fathers, and their interpretations of the Scriptures[[#Footnotes|¹]]. - Esther (5002 bytes)
2: ... Biblical [[Book of Esther]] which is named after her.
4: ==The name==
5: ...sian]] word ''satarah'' meaning [[star]] — the myrtle blossom resembles a twinkling star.
7: ...n in the events of the Book of Esther even though he is never mentioned explicitly.
9: ...ic]] name ''Ishtar'' may share a common origin with [[Indo-European languages|Indo-European]] words f... - Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
1: ... article is about '''Bette Davis''' the actress; there is also singer named [[Betty Davis]].''
2: [[Image:bettedavis.jpg|thumb|right|208x240|]]
3: ...th Elizabeth Davis''' ([[April 5]], [[1908]] – [[October 6]], [[1989]]), better known as '''Bet...
5: ...smate [[Lucille Ball]] home because she was "too shy"), and became a star.
7: ...''tour de force'', and such was the outrage that she received many write-in votes from disgruntled Ac... - Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
1: ...[[diva]]'' or ''[[prima donna]]'' of tennis, was the first female tennis player to become an internat...
3: ... named ''La Divine'' (the divine one) by the French press.
8: ...n the court, to which his daughter had to direct the ball.
10: ...tions, and Lenglen's burgeoning career was put on hold.
14: ...nning in 10–8, 4–6, 9–7 to take her first Grand Slam victory. - Dahlia (2643 bytes)
2: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightblue | name = ''Dahlia''}}
3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightblue}}
5: ...ivisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
9: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''Dahlia'''''}}
11: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightblue | plural_taxon = [[Species]]}} - Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Orchids}}
2: ...22.jpg|250px|Phalaenopsis hybrid]] | caption = Orchid}}
3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
5: ...ivisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Orchidaceae'''}} - Rose (15436 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen| name = Rose}}
3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
5: ...ivisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
10: ... = '''''Rosa'''''}}<br />{{Taxobox authority | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]| date = [[1753]] }}
12: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen| plural_taxon = Species}} - Nervous system (3163 bytes)
1: ...m the [[sense]]s, and initiates [[action (philosophy)|action]]s. (see [[Central Nervous System]]).
3: ...ins]], typically causing [[paralysis]] and/or death.
6: The nervous system consists basically of two types o...
7: *[[Neuron]]s are the primary cells of the nervous system
8: *[[Glia]] are secondary cells involved in nourishment and structural support. - Vertebral column (7072 bytes)
1: ...f [[vertebra]]e situated in the dorsal aspect of the [[abdomen]].
5: ...he latter at twelve or eighteen months, when the child begins to [[walk]].
7: ... side, the convexity of the curve is directed to the left side.
13: ...oint there is a rapid diminution, to the apex of the coccyx.
17: ... in front of the articular processes, but behind the intervertebral foramina. - Vertebra (3942 bytes)
1: ...otice the [[Bone#Terminology|articulation]]s for the [[rib]]s]]
3: ...bra'') are the individual [[bones]] that make up the [[vertebral column]] (''aka'' spine), is a flexu...
4: ... that are '''fused''' to form the [[sacrum]] and the four [[coccyx|coccygeal]] bones.
5: ...lumbar'' (5 vertebrae), according to the regions they occupy.
6: ...n being supplied by an additional vertebra in another. - Hair (11457 bytes)
1: [[Image:Hair.jpg|right|thumb|100px|Long braided hair]]
2: ...ichome]]s''' (see for further discussion of plant hairs).
4: ... changes with the seasons, becoming white during the snowy winter, for example.
6: ...h. The shorter style became the new normality and has never entirely gone away since.
8: The hair of non-human animal species is commonly referred to as ''[... - Wasp (3838 bytes)
1: ...rkup for the taxonomic table. Scroll down to see the main text -->
3: ...''Aleiodes indiscretus''<br>parasitizing gypsy moth caterpillar.}}
6: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Arthropod]]a}}
8: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Hymenoptera]]}}
9: {{Taxobox_subordo_entry | taxon = [[Symphyta]]}}
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