Search results
|
|
No page with that title exists You can create an article with this title or put up a request for it. Please search Wikipedia before creating an article to avoid duplicating an existing one, which may have a different name or spelling.
Showing below up to 20 results starting with #1.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).
No article title matches
Page text matches
- Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
13: ... embarked on the first of his detours. Three commonly used routes existed to Mecca, and Ibn Battuta ch...
15: ...first trip who prophesied that Ibn Battuta would only reach Mecca after a journey through [[Syria]]. A...
20: ...ra]], then [[Isfahan (city)|Isfahan]], which was only a few decades away from being nearly destroyed b...
59: ...XI of Castile]] was threatening the conquest of [[Gibraltar]], and Ibn Battuta joined up with a group of Musl...
103: [[nl:Ibn Batuta]] - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
15: ...r was the future Mary II. Anne and Mary were the only children of the Duke and Duchess of York to surv...
26: ...s Anne, [[heir apparent]] to the Throne, was the only individual remaining in the line of succession e...
35: ...1st Baron Godolphin]]. The Whigs—who were, unlike the Tories, vigorous supporters of the War of ...
38: ...right to own property in England into jeopardy), unless Scotland either repealed the Act of Security o...
49: ...eat Britain obtained the Spanish territories of [[Gibraltar]] and [[Minorca]]. Various French colonies in Nor... - Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
7: ...enees| Pyrenees mountains]] making their way to [[Gibraltar]] and eventually London. There, SOE trained her a... - Culture (23440 bytes)
1: ...uating, human activity. Anthropologists most commonly use the term "culture" to refer to the universal...
10: ...ternal [[logic]] and [[value]]s; but rather that only a single standard of refinement suffices, agains...
21: ... conditions. Anthropologists view culture as not only as a product of biological evolution but as a su...
23: ...erial culture''' and '''symbolic culture''', not only because each reflects different kinds of human a...
45: ...nthropologists understand "culture" to refer not only to [[consumption goods]], but to the general pro... - Mediterranean Sea (9773 bytes)
9: ...' derives from the [[Latin]] ''mediterraneus'', 'inland' (''medius'', 'middle' + ''terra'', 'land, ear...
11: ...roughout human history. It was, for example, commonly called ''[[Mare Nostrum]]'' (Latin, ''Our Sea'')...
17: ...cted to the [[Atlantic Ocean]] by the [[Strait of Gibraltar]] on the west and to the [[Sea of Marmara]] and [...
38: ...04.jpg|thumb|right|A view across the [[straits of Gibraltar]]]]
65: ...s high rate of [[evaporation]]. If the Strait of Gibraltar closes again, which is very likely to happen in t... - Europe (23835 bytes)
6: ...uare miles), making it larger than [[Australia]] only. In terms of [[population]] it is the third lar...
11: ...phical designation. Later ''Europa'' stood for mainland Greece and by [[500 BC]] its meaning was exten...
18: ...nce]] thinkers and as the "[[Middle Ages]]" to [[Enlightenment]] and modern historians. During this ti...
37: ...ected to begin negotiations in the future (see [[Enlargement of the European Union]]).
42: ...ch separates Europe from [[Africa]]. Eastward, mainland Europe widens much like the mouth of a funnel,... - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...ands on the Mediterranean side of the [[strait of Gibraltar]], known as ''[[Plazas de soberan�]'', such as ...
58: ...have included the [[Basque people|Basque]]s, the only pre-Celtic people in Iberia surviving to the pre...
85: ... (see [[War of the Spanish Succession]]). It was only after this war ended and a new dynasty was insta...
116: ...s with the ETA with no political concessions and only if it gives up all its weapons. PSOE, CiU, ERC, ...
118: ... constitution, making Spain the first and so far only country to approve the constitution via referend... - Pytheas (6447 bytes)
4: ...ha;νου). It has not survived; only excerpts remain, quoted or paraphrased by later ...
8: ...kade, he may have stuck close to land and sailed only at night. It is also possible he took advantage ...
12: ... made a drink out of [[cereal|grain]] and honey. Unlike the people from southern Europe, they had [[ba...
14: ... sleep, and he noted that the night in Thule was only two to three hours. One day further north the co...
25: ...f information to later periods, and possibly the only source. The astronomical author [[Geminus of Rho... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
8: ...is, incidentally, local time at Greenwich itself only between 01:00 UTC on the last Sunday in October ...
31: ...ime until [[August 2]], [[1880]]. This paragraph only applies to the island of Great Britain, not to t...
41: ... 7.5? wide separated by a [[longitude]] of 180?. Unlike the zig-zagging land-based [[International Dat...
43: ...eas that do not have a legal standard time ([[Greenland]]'s [[ice sheet]] and all of [[Antarctica]]&md...
45: ...it to within 50 ms of UT1, reducing the error to only 20 m. - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
25: ...Politics of Fiji|Fiji]] - [[Politics of Finland|Finland]] - [[Politics of France|France]] - [[Politics...
28: ...litics of Ghana|Ghana]] - [[Politics of Gibraltar|Gibraltar]] - [[Politics of Greece|Greece]] - [[Politics of... - Flood (7770 bytes)
31: ...r continental movement had closed the [[Strait of Gibraltar]] (variously placed at 8 million or 5.5 million y... - Ape (10931 bytes)
33: ...;the "Y-5" molar pattern, Old World monkeys have only four in a "bilophodont" pattern). Apes have more...
40: ...[Barbary Ape]] of North Africa (introduced into [[Gibraltar]]), ''Macaca sylvanus'', and the Sulawesi black a...
46: ...i/tech/3730574.stm a report] from the [[BBC News Online]], the apes have large black faces, are two me... - Ocean (6829 bytes)
6: ...only in [[2000]], and is unique in being defined only by a line of [[latitude]] with no landmass bound...
8: ...ography|Oceanographers]], however, may recognize only four oceans, treating the Arctic Ocean (or ''the...
12: ...n a piece of oceanic sea floor like the Strait of Gibraltar.)
24: ...se of boats dates back to prehistoric times, but only in modern times has extensive underwater travel ...
32: ...on to coastal regions, where they may be carried inland by winds. The [[Antarctic Circumpolar Current]... - Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
8: ... Morgan found three Spanish ships waiting at the inlet to the [[Caribbean]]; but these he destroyed or...
10: ...gly, after ravaging the coasts of Cuba and the mainland, Morgan determined on an expedition to Panama.... - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
3: ...e [[North Africa]]n coast across the [[Straits of Gibraltar]] from the Iberian peninsula. The Portuguese conq... - March 17 (9666 bytes)
15: ...S Utopia|SS ''Utopia'']] sinks off the coast of [[Gibraltar]], killing 574.
136: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/3/17 Today in History: March 17] - March 20 (10075 bytes)
28: *[[1969]] – In [[Gibraltar]], [[John Lennon]] and [[Yoko Ono]] get married.
131: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/3/20 Today in History: March 20] - Russia (28007 bytes)
23: ...ll of Constantinople in 1453 Russia remained the only more or less functional Christian state on the E...
60: ... and [[Pacific Ocean]]s, as well as more or less inland seas such as the [[Baltic Sea|Baltic]], [[Blac...
71: ... with the following countries: [[Norway]] and [[Finland]],
72: ...jacent Countries|countries on its shores]] from Finland to Estonia and including the port of St. Peter...
83: ... minor island of [[Big Diomede]] is separated by only a few miles from [[Little Diomede]], a part of t... - Economy of Russia (68844 bytes)
7: ...ansition with advantages and obstacles. Although only half the size of the former Soviet economy, the ...
11: ... under the leadership of [[Joseph Stalin]], with only incidental modifications made between 1953 and 1...
15: ...iet economy, prices were an accounting mechanism only. The government established prices for all goods...
19: ...s a return to Soviet-era central planning seemed unlikely, the configuration of the post-transition ec...
126: ... in 1990, enjoyed immediate success but expanded only in Moscow. The concentration of Russia's banking... - List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
4: [[Dependent area]]s are listed only if they have an anthem separate from or in addit...
79: ...termeco]], Formerly: [[Jedna i Jedina]] (One and Only)
196: |[[Finland]]||[[Maamme|Maamme/V岴 land]] (Our Land)
214: ...[Dideba zetsit kurtheuls]] (Praise Be To The Heavenly Bestower of Blessings)
222: |[[Gibraltar]]||[[Gibraltar Anthem]]
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).