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  1. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    1: ...Maria Theresa), ruler of the [[Habsburg Empire]] from [[1740]]-[[1780]]. Also see [[Maria Theresa of S...
    3: ...MariaTheresa.JPG|frame|H.I.M. Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, Archduc...
    4: ... women of her time, ruling over most of central Europe.
    6: ...erit his united lands on his death. While many European monarchs agreed to the Pragmatic Sanction whe...
    8: ...ir apparent to the king of France, who was later crowned [[Louis XVI of France|King Louis XVI]]. She h...
  2. Emmy Noether (2715 bytes)
    5: ...ether]], was a distinguished mathematician and a professor at [[Erlangen]]. She did not show
    9: ...rsity's prospectus under his own name. A long controversy ensued, with her opponents asking what the c...
    12: ...ern physics, which is substantially based on the properties of symmetries.
    14: ... theory)|ideal]]s in a [[commutative ring]], and proved the existence of primary decompositions for su...
    20: ...iversity of St Andrews, Scotland, "''[http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Noeth...
  3. Glass (26176 bytes)
    1: ...]] lattice to form. A simple example is when [[Sucrose|table sugar]] is melted and cooled rapidly by d...
    3: ...to describe [[amber]], recorded by [[Roman Empire|Roman]] historians as ''glaesum.'' Anglo-Saxons used...
    9: ... brittle and will break into sharp shards. These properties can be modified, or even changed entirely,...
    16: ==Properties and Uses==
    18: ...to other shapes and colors as shown in this ball from the [[Verrerie of Brehat]] in [[Brittany]].]]
  4. Greece (54754 bytes)
    1: ... culture has proven especially influential in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[Africa]].
    2: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
    5: ... border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"
    13: | align=center colspan=2 style="background:#fff;" | [[image:LocationGreece.png]]
    21: ...ist of Presidents of Greece|President]]''' || [[Karolos Papoulias|KᲯlos Papo?]]
  5. Germany (46412 bytes)
    1: ...rialised]] countries, located in the heart of [[Europe]]. It is bordered to the north by the [[North S...
    3: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
    6: ... border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"
    17: | align=center colspan=2 style="background:#f9f9f9;" | [[image:LocationGermany.png|Locati...
    38: |'''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]'''<br> - Total ([[2003]])<br> - GDP/cap...
  6. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    2: ...Muslims]], but some were directed against other Europeans, such as the [[Fourth Crusade]] against [[Co...
    6: == Historical background ==
    7: ... violence. A plea for help from the Byzantine Emperor [[Alexius I]] in opposing [[Muslim]] attacks thu...
    9: ...ts]] and some [[mercenaries]] from elsewhere in Europe in the fight against the Islamic [[Moors]]. In ...
    11: ...me personally engaged in a dramatic religious controversy. The result was an awakening of intense Chri...
  7. Michigan (29427 bytes)
    10: LargestCity = [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]] |
    36: ...ke Michigan]], which in turn is believed to come from the [[Chippewa]] Indian word ''meicigama'', mean...
    40: ...the opening of the [[Erie Canal]] in 1825, which brought large numbers of settlers.
    44: ...was a rich and important source of [[lumber]], [[iron]], and [[copper]], which would become the state'...
    46: ...It was a development that not only transformed Detroit and Michigan, but permanently altered the socio...
  8. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
    4: ...tself has been used officially by the head of the Roman Catholic Church since the tenure of [[Pope Sir...
    6: ...[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant of the...
    21: | rowspan="2" | '''[[Pope Peter]]'''<br><small>Saint P...
    23: | rowspan="2" | <small>Simon Peter</small><br>'''&#151...
  9. Jan van Eyck (7234 bytes)
    5: ...[Van Eyck]] family of painters and was a younger brother of [[Hubert van Eyck]].
    7: ... court painters to [[Philip the Good|Philip of Charolais]].
    9: ... of 100 [[livre tournois|livres]] per annum, and from that time till his death Jan van Eyck remained t...
    15: Numerous altarpieces and portraits now give proof of Van Eyck's extensive practice. As finished w...
    19: ...Eyck was quite able to work in the spirit of his brother. He had not only the lines of Hubert's compos...
  10. Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
    3: ...the fall was also rapid, beginning with the disastrous invasion of [[Russia]], and Napoleon's empire u...
    5: ...ctively, the nearly continuous period of warfare from [[April 20]], [[1792]], until [[November 20]], 1...
    9: ...ars brought some great changes upon the face of Europe:
    11: * France was no longer a dominant power in Europe, as it had been since the times of [[Louis XIV ...
    12: ...oyal Navy]] held unquestioned naval superiority throughout the world, and the United Kingdom's industr...
  11. Beaver (4858 bytes)
    7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Rodent]]ia}}
    13: ''[[European Beaver|C. fiber]]''
    15: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    17: ...c [[rodent]]s native to [[North America]] and [[Europe]]. They are the only members of the [[family (...
    18: Genetic research has shown the European and North American beaver populations to be d...
  12. Alexander Graham Bell (18688 bytes)
    4: ... the telephone and innovations in aviation and hydrofoil technology |
    12: ...e for important advances in [[aviation]] and [[hydrofoil]] technology.
    17: ...lexander Melville Bell]], in Edinburgh, were all professed elocutionists. The latter has published a v...
    19: ...ear he spent at the [[University of Edinburgh]]. From [[1866]] to [[1867]], he was an instructor at So...
    21: ...eclined the post in favor of his son, who became Professor of Vocal Physiology and Elocution at [[Bost...
  13. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    11: ...ancellor of Germany|chancellor]]) of [[Germany]] from [[1933]] to his death. He was leader of the [[Na...
    13: ...y]] and its [[Axis Powers]] dominated much of [[Europe]] during [[World War II]]. The [[Racial policy ...
    15: He led Germany from the depths of post-[[World War I]] defeat to bec...
    20: ...]] in the province of [[Upper Austria]], not far from the [[German Empire|German]] border in what was ...
    22: ..., and was ironically closely related to Hiedler through his mother's family, too.
  14. Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen (8624 bytes)
    2: ...tgen Rays. Röntgen's name is usually given as "Roentgen" (an alternative German spelling) in Englis...
    6: ...chnical School]], from which he was expelled for producing a caricature of one of the teachers, a "[[c...
    8: ... graduated with a [[Doctor of Philosophy|Ph.D.]] from the [[University of Zurich]].
    12: ...ers in the field who used protective lead shields routinely.
    16: ...indow. It occurred to Röntgen that the Hittorf-Crookes tube, which had a much thicker glass wall tha...
  15. March 20 (10075 bytes)
    9: ... the city, stealing the jewels of the [[Peacock Throne]].
    10: ...at Fire" of [[Boston, Massachusetts |Boston]] destroys 349 buildings.
    11: ...regular army of 140,000 and a volunteer force of around 200,000, beginning his "Hundred Days" rule.
    12: *[[1848]] &ndash; King [[Ludwig I of Bavaria]] abdicates.
    14: ...aris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property]].
  16. List of festivals (6550 bytes)
    21: *[[Marktrock]], [[Leuven]]
    22: *[[Marktrock]], [[Poperinge]]
    24: *[[Rock Werchter]], [[Werchter]]
    25: *[[Shwung Festival]], [[Roeselare]]
    26: *[[Suikerrock]], [[Tienen]]
  17. Mustard (7834 bytes)
    16: ...lant species in the genus ''[[Brassica]]'' whose proverbially tiny [[mustard seed]]s are used as a [[s...
    22: ...]], the U.S. and some European countries. Canada grows 90% of all the mustard seed for the internation...
    26: ...to be an effective [[pesticide]]. [http://www.bioproducts-bioenergy.gov/pdfs/bcota/abstracts/19/z347.p...
    32: ...nd bring back to him a single mustard seed taken from a house where no person had died. [[Jesus]]'s pa...
    34: ...a [[glucoside]] from the seeds, resulting in the production of the oil [[allyl isothiocyanate]].
  18. List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
    4: ... are listed only if they have an anthem separate from or in addition to that of their mother country.
    43: |[[Austria]]||[[Land der Berge, Land am Strome]] (Land of Mountains, Land on the River)
    61: ...rn)]] (Hymn of Bavaria / God be with you, land of Bavarians)</i>
    77: |[[Bolivia]]||[[Bolivianos, el hado propicio]] (Bolivians, A Favourable Destiny)
    81: |[[Botswana]]||[[Fatshe leno la rona]] (Blessed Be This Noble Land)
  19. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    3: ...they exerted influence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
    5: ...nown as the second Reich to indicate its descent from the medieval empire. By the same reasoning, [[Ad...
    7: This article begins with the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification ...
    9: ==The Germans and the Romans==
    12: ...tive work about the Germanic people at the Roman frontier on the Rhine]]
  20. Franz Xaver von Baader (10383 bytes)
    3: ...r]] at [[Freiberg, Saxony|Freiberg]], travelled through several of the mining districts in north Germa...
    5: ...er. Yet Baader is no disciple of Schelling, and, probably gave out more than he received. Their friend...
    7: ...ng the last three years of his life, interdicted from lecturing on the philosophy of religion.
    9: ...ll closer the realms of faith and knowledge he approaches more nearly to the mysticism of Eckhart, [[P...
    11: ...nature is the trinity of persons attained. These processes, it must be noticed, are not to be conceive...

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