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- Africa (35389 bytes)
3: ...]] in both [[area]] and [[population]], after [[Asia]]. At about 30,244,050 [[square kilometre|km²...
8: ... [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tunisia]].
11: *the [[Phoenician languages|Phoenician]] ''`afar'', dust;
16: The historian [[Leo Africanus]] ([[1495]]-[[1554]]) attributed...
18: ...ez]] and the [[Red Sea]] the boundary between [[Asia]] and Africa. As [[Europe]]ans came to understand... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
3: ...rst the [[Carrack]] and then [[caravel]] in [[Iberia]]. These that were a combination of traditional E...
7: ...the [[Levant]] created great curiosity and commercial interest in what lay further east. The [[Papacy]...
9: ...vanni de Plano Carpini]] who journeyed to [[Mongolia]] and back from [[1244]]-[[1247]]. The most famou...
11: These voyages had little immediate effect, however, the Mongol Empire collapsed al...
15: ...an sailors some idea of the shape of Africa and Asia. - Sub-Saharan Africa (3920 bytes)
3: ...ained unknown to the outside world until the colonial era.
7: ...addition, four island nations in the southwest Indian Ocean (Madagascar, The Comoros, Mauritius, and S...
20: * [[Ethiopia]]
24: * [[Somalia]]
25: * [[Tanzania]] - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
9: *[[Algeria]] (Al - Jaza'ir) - [[Algiers]]
16: *[[Cape Verde]] - [[Praia, Cape Verde|Praia]]
25: *[[Equatorial Guinea]] - [[Malabo]]
27: *[[Ethiopia]] (Itiopia) - [[Addis Ababa]]
29: *[[The Gambia]] - [[Banjul]] - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
12: <tr><td>[[Abuja]] <td>[[Nigeria]]
14: ...[[Addis Ababa, Ethiopia|Addis Ababa]] <td>[[Ethiopia]]
15: <tr><td>[[Algiers]] <td>[[Algeria]]
17: <tr><td>[[Amsterdam]] <td>[[Netherlands]] (official)
21: <tr><td>[[Apia, Samoa|Apia]] <td>[[Samoa]] - South Africa (40100 bytes)
1: ...ies of [[Namibia]], [[Botswana]], [[Zimbabwe]], [[Mozambique]] and [[Swaziland]]. [[Lesotho]] is an independen...
3: ... majority, as well as many white, coloured and Indian South Africans.
9: ...dia]] in number. As a result, there are many official names for the country.
11: ...on-official languages may be used in certain official uses in limited areas where it has been determin...
13: ...ional [[dialect]]s stretching northward into Namibia and Botswana, and elsewhere. These people, who ar... - Tanzania (17411 bytes)
1: ...e]] on the south. To the east it borders the [[Indian Ocean]].<!--
7: ..._name = Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania |
8: common_name = Tanzania |
9: image_flag = Tanzania flag large.png |
10: image_coat = Tanzanian Coat of Arms.png | - East Timor (13677 bytes)
1: ... or '''East Timor''' is a nation in [[Southeast Asia]], consisting of the eastern half of the [[island...
3: ...red act of self-determination that year, [[Indonesia]] relinquished control of the territory, which a...
5: ...ly two majority [[Roman Catholic]] countries in Asia, the other being the [[Philippines]].
14: ...se Timor was briefly occupied by Dutch and Australian troops, who aimed to thwart a [[Empire of Japan|...
17: ...ys later, it was invaded and occupied by [[Indonesia]]n forces before this could be internationally re... - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
1: ...wana]] to the west, [[Zambia]] to the north and [[Mozambique]] to the east.
18: | '''[[Official language]]''' || [[English language|English]]
28: ...cognised|| [[Rhodesian Civil War]]<br>''(as Rhodesia)'' [[November 11|Nov. 11]], [[1965]]<br>''(as Zim...
46: ...de ties with [[Muslim]] [[merchant]]s on the [[Indian Ocean]] coast around the early [[10th century]],...
50: === Colonial Era === - Cuba (25106 bytes)
6: Cuba and its originally [[Amerindian]] population ([[Taino]], [[Siboney]] and [[Guana...
10: ...unist, explained that he was trying to build [[socialism]] in Cuba, and opened diplomatic relations wi...
12: ...off, between the United States of America and Russia.
14: ...ril [[1980]], over 10,000 Cubans stormed the Peruvian embassy in Havana seeking political asylum. In r...
16: ...uld not have survived the confrontation with imperialism". - Malawi (22306 bytes)
1: ...to the north, [[Zambia]] on the north-west, and [[Mozambique]] on the east, south, and west. [[Lake Malawi]] c...
6: image_coat = malawiarms20.PNG |
10: ... (official), [[Chichewa language|Chichewa]] (official), others |
36: currency = [[Malawian kwacha|Kwacha]] (D) |
51: ...tives was to end the [[slave trade]] to the [[Persian Gulf]] that continued to the end of the [[19th c... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...ated on the west and southwest parts of the [[Iberian Peninsula]] in southwestern [[Europe]], and is t...
5: ...ed across the world. After the rise of other colonial powers, Portugal declined.
7: ...nion]]) in [[1986]]. Portugal made significant social and economic progress in the subsequent decades,...
12: ===Lusitania===
13: ...an|Pre-Roman]]''' and '''[[Lusitania|Roman Lusitania]]''''' - Zambia (24496 bytes)
1: ...)|Northern Zambezia]], and then, [[Northern Rhodesia]], the country is named after the [[Zambezi River...
4: native_name = Republic of Zambia |
5: common_name = Zambia |
6: image_flag = Zambia flag large.png |
7: image_coat = Zambian Coat of Arms.png | - Hippopotamus (6778 bytes)
2: ...ppo3.jpg|250px|Pod of hippos, Luangwa Valley, Zambia]] | caption = Hippo}}
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Animal]]ia}}
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Mammal]]ia}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Hippopotamidae]]}}
12: {{Taxobox_section_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Hippopotamus amphibius | author = [[Carol... - Giraffe (8140 bytes)
2: ...ee.jpg|center|250px]] | caption = Giraffe in Namibia}}
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Animal]]ia}}
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Mammal]]ia}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Giraffidae]]}}
12: {{Taxobox_section_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Giraffa camelopardalis | author=[[Linnaeu... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...generally centered on [[Meridian (geography)|meridian]]s of a [[longitude]] that is a multiple of 15? ...
4: ...mb|400px|Standard Time Zones of the World by the CIA]]
6: ...ones are relative. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for today's atomically measured time as dis...
11: ...[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]], [[California]], [[United States|USA]]: UTC − 8 (e.g. if ...
15: *[[Mumbai]], [[India]]: UTC + 5.5 (e.g. if it is 13:00 UTC, then it is... - Flag (13245 bytes)
3: ... for signaling or identification. Flags were initially created for signalling (as in [[Semaphore (com...
11: ...China]] they were the [[general]]s under the imperial army.
14: [[Image:Australiaflag.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://cla...
15: ...e battlefields, and have been used only at ceremonial occasions ever since.
24: ...lth]]. ''Examples'': [[Flag of Australia |Australia]], [[Flag of Fiji|Fiji]], [[Flag of New Zealand|N... - History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
4: ...ic shifts to the "frontiers" from the more industrialized states in the Northeast and Midwest.
6: ... Party|Republican Party]]. As an aside, [[California]] has reemerged as a bright spot for the Democrat...
8: ...s unemployment increased, expanding demand for social services, while tax bases declined. [[New York C...
10: ...ial programs, a potent theme in the 1980 presidential race and the [[1994]] mid-term elections, when t...
12: ...movement]], gave way to conservative urban politicians in the 1970s across the country, such as New Yo... - Tropical cyclone (34538 bytes)
6: ...lation]] system, which moves heat from the equatorial region toward the higher latitudes.
9: ... this, a tropical cyclone can be thought of as a giant vertical [[heat engine]].
11: ...dible waves, torrential rains and [[floods]] associated with this phenomenon.
26: ...t Pacific Ocean west of 160°E or Southeast Indian Ocean east of 90°E
27: *''severe cyclonic storm'' in the North Indian Ocean - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
10: ...ustralia|Australia]] - [[Politics of Austria|Austria]] - [[Politics of Azerbaijan|Azerbaijan]]
13: ...of Brunei|Brunei]] - [[Politics of Bulgaria|Bulgaria]] - [[Politics of Burkina Faso|Burkina Faso]] - B...
16: ...'Ivoire|C?d'Ivoire]] - [[Politics of Croatia|Croatia]] - [[Politics of Cuba|Cuba]] - [[Politics of Cyp...
22: ... Estonia|Estonia]] - [[Politics of Ethiopia|Ethiopia]]
25: ...]] - [[Politics of French Polynesia|French Polynesia]]
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