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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...lorations]], [[Sea explorer|sea explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[Hi...
7: *[[PĂȘro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] ex...
8: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
15: *[[Diego de Almagro]] - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
16: ...orge Robert Aberigh-Mackay|Aberigh-Mackay, George Robert]], (1848-1881), author
18: ...ob Abbadie|Abbadie, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
30: *[[George Abbot|Abbot, George]], (1603-1648), English writer
31: *[[Robert Abbot|Abbot, Robert]], (1588?-1662?), English Puritan divine
49: *[[Abd-el-Aziz IV]], (1880-), sultan of Morocco - Kom Ombo (811 bytes)
1: ...Nubia]] to the Nile Valley, but its main rise to prominence came with the erection of the temple in th...
5: ...rge population of [[Nubian]]s who were displaced from their land upon the creation of [[Lake Nasser]]. - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ...gland]] and [[King of Ireland|Queen of Ireland]] from [[17 November]] [[1558]] until her death. Someti...
9: ... VIII]], she was a writer and poet. She granted [[Royal Charter]]s to several famous organizations, in...
11: ...he number of [[Privy Council|Privy Counsellors]] from thirty-nine to nineteen, and later to fourteen.
16: ...s addressed as Lady Elizabeth and lived in exile from her father as he married his succession of wives...
18: Elizabeth's first governess was Lady Bryan, a baroness whom Elizabeth called "Muggie". At the age of... - Grace O'Malley (3478 bytes)
1: ...gend]] but was in fact a larger than life figure from [[16th century]] [[Irish History]].
6: ...y]] [[Ireland]], when [[Henry VIII]] was on the throne of [[England]]. Under the policies of the Engli...
7: ...sed anglo-norman Burke or de Burgo family who controlled much of what is now that county. Unusually am...
11: ... killed in battle, and Grace recaptured a castle from the Joyces that had been his (now Hen's Castle i...
14: ...arried a second time to Richard Burke, owner of [[Rockfleet Castle]] near [[Newport, County Mayo|Newpo... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...opus (Egypt)|Canopus]]. It has a population of approximately 3,341,000.
3: ... of antiquity. However, upon the founding of [[Cairo]] by Egypt's mediæval Islamic rulers its st...
13: ...ding of the city and ends with the arrival of the Romans (blue).
14: * The Roman era from [[80 BC]] until the arrival of the Arabs in [[64...
15: * The Arab city from [[641]] until [[1798]] when Napoleon arrived (ye... - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ...ve arguments or evidence to the contrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wait until the con...
3: ... of the many "main" articles about Canada linked from this article, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Ge...
8: ...of Canada|territories]]. Initially constituted through the [[British North America Acts|British North...
15: ...overnor General of Canada]], who exercises the prerogatives of the head of state (the monarch), and th...
21: ...deposits, [[nuclear energy]] generation, and [[hydroelectric power]] capacity. Its diversified [[Econo... - Jordan (20715 bytes)
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3: |+<big>'''المملكة الأردن...
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48: | From the [[League of Nations]]<br> - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
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8: |+<big><big>'''ڤرسكوتوان مل...
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43: | From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br>[[August 31]], [[19... - Kuwait (15932 bytes)
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5: ...g>'''دولة الكويت<br>(Dawlat al Kuwayt)'''</b...
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17: | align=center colspan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationKuwait.png]] - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
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10: national_motto = [[Dieu et mon droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|French]]: God and...
46: ...nal language|(regional) languages]] under the [[European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages]]....
52: ...and'' in 1927.<br><sup>6</sup> Official estimate provided by the UK [[Office for National Statistics]]...
54: ...a [[Commonwealth Realm]], and a member of the [[European Union]] and [[NATO]]. Usually known simply as... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
2: ...yist]]. He was knighted in [[1603]], created '''Baron Verulam''' in [[1618]], and created '''Viscount ...
4: ...mplies drawing knowledge from the natural world through experimentation, observation, and testing of h...
10: ... 13, living for three years there with his older brother [[Anthony Bacon]].
14: ...ilosophy, which seemed barren, disputatious, and wrong in its objectives.
16: ...[Gray's Inn]], and a few months later they went abroad with Sir [[Amias Paulet]], the English ambassad... - Pope Boniface IV (5099 bytes)
1: ...[[550]] – [[May 25]] [[615]]) was [[pope]] from [[608]] to his death.
3: Son of John, a physician, a [[Marsi]]an from the province and town of [[Valeria]]; he succeeded [[Boni...
5: ...ime of [[Pope Gregory I]], he was a deacon of the Roman Church and held the position of ''dispensator'...
7: ...s of sacred bones were said to have been removed from the [[Catacombs]] and placed in a porphyry basin...
9: ... the decree of the council together with letters from the pope to [[Laurence of Canterbury|Lawrence]],... - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
4: ...e]], and his plays are continually performed all around the world. Shakespeare was among the very few ...
6: ...ays]] attributed to him are often uncertain. His prolific output is especially impressive in light of ...
8: ...p://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Shakespeare quotations from Shakespearean plays], the [[List of titles of wo...
12: ...individual whose life can be clearly mapped out through the study of considerable historical evidence.
14: ... also the [[Feast Day]] of [[Saint George]], [[patron saint]] of England. - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...'' was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[philosopher]], [[astronomer]], and [[occultist]] executed as a [[heresy|...
9: ... [[Egypt]]. They are now believed to date mostly from about [[300]] A.D. and to be associated with [[N...
11: ...her influences included [[Thomas Aquinas]], [[Averroes]], [[Duns Scotus]], [[Marsilio Ficino]], and [[...
13: ...d the attention of the [[Inquisition]]. He left [[Rome]] for the same reason and abandoned the Dominic...
15: ...ion. At this time, he began to gain fame for his prodigious memory. Bruno's feats of memory were appar... - Ireland (33828 bytes)
2: ...n landmass, which is part of the continent of [[Europe]].]]
3: ...Ireland''' is the third-largest [[island]] in [[Europe]]. It lies on the west side of the [[Irish Sea...
5: The [[population]] of the island is approximately 5.7 million people, 4 million in the Repu...
13: ...land or Britain. The island's lush vegetation, a product of its mild climate and frequent but soft rai...
15: ...s and in some other cultural areas and retain a strong sense of local identity. - Valley of the Kings (4430 bytes)
2: ...ology#New Kingdom|New Kingdom]], the Eighteenth through Twentieth Dynasties.
4: ... located on the west bank of the [[Nile]] across from [[Thebes, Egypt|Thebes]] (modern [[Luxor]]). It ...
6: The Valley was used from approximately [[1539 BC]] to [[1075 BC]], and contains ...
8: ...es and children of both the nobles and pharaohs. Around the time of [[Ramesses I]] the [[Valley of the...
10: ...that this was an attraction during [[Roman Empire|Roman]] times. - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
1: ... Fahd Causeway]], and [[Qatar]] is to the south across the [[ Persian Gulf]]. The [[Qatar-Bahrain Fri...
3: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
4: |+<big><big>'''مملكة البحري...
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18: | align=center colspan=2 style="background:#fff;" | [[image:LocationBahrain.png]] - African American (19830 bytes)
1: ...an Africa]]. Many African Americans also have [[Europe]]an and/or [[Native American]] ancestors.
6: ...country-of-origin identifiers. However, the term properly can be applied to nearly all black citizens ...
10: ...rcent, followed closely by [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]], [[Michigan]], with 83 percent.
15: ...sial issue in American society and politics. The growth of [[abolitionism]], which opposed the institu...
17: The [[Emancipation Proclamation]] of [[1863]] declared all slaves existi... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
15: *[[Robert Adrain]] (Ireland)
18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
21: *[[al-Marrakushi ibn Al-Banna]] (Morocco, [[1256]] - [[1321]])
24: *[[Jean le Rond d'Alembert]] (France, [[1717]] - [[1783]])
25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]])
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