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- Jordan (20715 bytes)
1: The '''Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan''', commonly called '''Dar Abo Husein''' ([[Arabic language|Arabi...
17: ...olspan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationJordan.png]]
22: | '''[[Capital]]'''
63: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]'''
69: ...[[22 May]] [[1946]]; on [[25 May]], the country became the independent Hashemite Kingdom of Transjorda... - Turkey (41694 bytes)
9: image_map = LocationTurkey.png |
10: capital = [[Ankara]] |latd=52|latm=31|latNS=N|longd=...
33: GDP_PPP_per_capita = $7,900 |
34: GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank =76th |
38: HDI_category = <font color="#FFCC00">medium</font> | - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
2: ...ost famous among those are the [[lemur]]s. Madagascar and [[Mauritania]] are the only countries not to...
6: native_name = Republique de Madagascar <br> Repoblikan'i Madagasikara |
7: common_name = Madagascar |
8: image_flag = Madagascar flag large.png |
9: image_coat = Madagascar_COA.png | - Turkmenistan (10788 bytes)
13: ...olspan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[Image:LocationTurkmenistan.png]]
18: | '''[[Capital]]'''
42: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
48: ...an]], [[Uzbekistan]] and has a coastline on the [[Caspian Sea]].
52: ...ent times, as armies from one empire to another decamped on their way to more prosperous territories. - Iraq (19222 bytes)
1: ...on of Iraq|invasion]] led by [[United States|American]] and [[United Kingdom|British]] forces which dr...
15: ...olspan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[Image:LocationIraq.png]]
19: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Baghdad]]
42: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]''' || 964
49: ...foundation. A coalition of Kurds and [[Shi'ites]] came to power (both groups were repressed by Saddam'... - Azerbaijan (15031 bytes)
2: ...zerbaijan) borders Armenia to the north and east, Iran to the south and west, and [[Turkey]] to the nort...
4: ...[[Azerbaijani language|Azerbaijani]]: Azərbaycan Respublikası). Azerbaijan is a secular stat...
7: |+<big><big>'''Azərbaycan Respublikası'''</big></big>
21: | align=center colspan=2 | [[Image:LocationAzerbaijan.png]]
25: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Baku]] - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
17: ...span="2" style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationLebanon.png]]
25: | '''[[Capital]]'''
62: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
66: ...''laban'' which means "white" and refers to snow-capped mountains. An Arabic cognate of the word ''l...
75: ...rawn up in [[1926]], specified a balance of political power among the major religious groups. - Tajikistan (10867 bytes)
13: ...colspan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" |[[image:LocationTajikistan.png]]
21: | '''[[Capital]]'''
45: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
58: ...o [[Central Asia]]. During the [[Great Game]], it came in control of Tajikistan. After the overthrow o...
60: ...d other Soviet Republics in living conditions, education and industry. In the [[1970s]] Islamic underg... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
8: image_map = LocationPakistan.png|Location of Pakistan |
11: capital = [[Islamabad]] |
16: ..._city = [[Karachi]] (also [[financial capital]]) |
31: GDP_PPP_per_capita = $2567 |
32: GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 135th | - Israel (51605 bytes)
11: image_map = LocationIsrael.png |
14: capital = [[Jerusalem]]<sup>[[#Footnotes|1]]</sup> |
34: GDP_PPP_per_capita = $22,944 |
35: GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 30th |
46: calling_code = 972 | - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
1: ... part of the [[Middle East]]. It is bordered by [[Iran]] in the west, [[Pakistan]] in the south and east...
19: | align="center" colspan=2 | [[image:LocationAfghanistan.png]]
23: | '''[[Capital]]'''<br> - Population:<br> - [[Coo...
50: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling code]]'''
60: Afghanistan, often called the crossroads of [[Central Asia]], has had a... - Kuwait (15932 bytes)
2: ... the south and [[Iraq]] in the north. Kuwait is located in the [[Middle East]].
17: ...olspan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationKuwait.png]]
22: | '''[[Capital]]'''
53: | [[Rhanterium epapposum]]<br>Locally called ''Arfaj''
58: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]''' - Camel (3819 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Camels}}
2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[image:Camels desert.jpg|240px
3: |]] | caption = [[Dromedary]]}}
10: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Camelidae]]}}
11: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''Camelus'''''}} - Ancient Greece (23806 bytes)
2: ...nown as [[Magna Graecia|Great Greece]]), and the scattered Greek settlements on the coasts of what are...
10: ...18th]] and [[19th century]] Europe and [[The Americas]].
15: ...which no primary texts, and only scant archaeological evidence, survive. Secondary and tertiary texts ...
17: ..., furthermore, concentrate almost wholly on political, military and diplomatic history, and ignore eco...
24: ...followed by the south coast of [[France]], [[Corsica]], and even northeastern [[Spain]]. Greek colonie... - Anatolia (2665 bytes)
1: ... to ''ana'' "mother" and ''dolu'' "filled"), also called by the [[Latin]] name of '''Asia Minor''', is...
5: ...as [[Catalhoyuk|Catal H?]] (pottery neolithic), [[Cay?] ([[Pre-Pottery Neolithic A]] to pottery Neolit...
7: ... have proposed an Anatolian origin for the [[Etruscans]] of ancient [[Italy]].
9: ... [[20th century]] (see [[Young Turks]]). A significant [[Kurdish]] ethnic and linguistic minority stil... - Ancient Rome (25155 bytes)
1: ...ization]] that existed in [[Europe]], [[North Africa]], and the [[Middle East]] between [[753 BC]] and...
11: ...er has an island where the river can be forded. Because of the river and the ford, Rome was at a cross...
13: ...mythical or semi-mythical kings are (in chronological order): [[Romulus]], [[Numa Pompilius]] (Good Ki...
17: ...died 1934) edited.jpg|thumb|200px|A map of Republican Rome.]]
21: ...]. The last threat to Roman [[hegemony]] in Italy came when [[Tarentum]], a major [[Greek]] colony, en... - Agesilaus II (5597 bytes)
1: ...m a willing tool for the furtherance of his political designs; in this hope, however, Lysander was dis...
3: ...h he ravaged until the following spring. He then came to an agreement with the satrap Pharnabazus and...
4: ...to [[Thessaly]], where he repulsed the Thessalian cavalry who tried to impede him. Reinforced by Phoc...
7: technically victorious, but the success was a barren one
14: territory and capturing [[Lechaeum]] and [[Piraeum]]. The loss, - Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
4: ...r the Cursed''' due to his burning of the Persian capital and national library.
6: ....” After twelve years of constant military campaigning, Alexander died, probably of [[malaria]]...
11: ... his father descended from [[Heracles]] through [[Caranus]] and his mother descended from [[Aeacus]] t...
14: ...|Pausanias]]), who held a grudge against Philip because the king had ignored a complaint he had expres...
16: ...ial rivals and marched south with his armies in a campaign to solidify control of Greece and confront ... - Amyntas I of Macedon (1062 bytes)
2: tributary vassal of [[Darius Hystaspes]] of [[Iran|Persia]]. With him the history of Macedonia may ... - Sport (14061 bytes)
1: ...l, or some combination of these. A sport has physical activity, side by side competition, and a scorin...
9: The development of sport throughout history can teach us a great deal about social changes, and ...
11: ... established by carbon dating. Although there is scant direct evidence of sport from these sources, it...
13: ...e skills. Among other sports which originate in [[Iran|Persia]] are [[Polo]] and [[jousting]].
15: ...ncient Greece, at a small village in Pelopponisos called [[Olympia, Greece|Olympia]].
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