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  1. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    1: [[Image:treimann.summi_pontifices_in_hac_basilica_sepulti.jpg|thum...
    308: | '''[[Pope Innocent I]]'''<br><small>Saint Innocent</small>
    309: | Papa '''Innocentius''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
    410: | Papa '''Ioannes''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
    431: | Papa '''Ioannes''' Secundus, <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
  2. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    34: | [[Yvonne de Gaulle]]
    69: ...or the end of despair and the continuation of a winnable war was spread from mouths to mouths. To this...
    94: ... [[Raoul Salan]], Commander-in-Chief in Algeria, announced on radio that the Army had "provisionally t...
    114: ...ed that while the war in Algeria was militarily winnable it was not defensible internationally, and he...
    123: ...of the United States|U.S. President]] [[John F. Kennedy]] at the presidential palace in Paris.]]
  3. Compass (8275 bytes)
    11: ...ys" written by Song Dynasty scholar Shen Kua in [[1086]] AD contained a detailed description of how geom...
    20: ...is a story about an English monk, [[Nicholas of Lynne]], who served as a navigator due to his competen...
    38: ... (or bowl) contains a suspended gimbal within a binnacle. This preserves the horizontal position.
  4. Capacitor (29664 bytes)
    9: ... create a leftward electric field that partially annuls the field created by the plates. (The air gap...
    51: ...can be made this way. Good for resonating HF antennas.
    78: .... Bipolar electrolytics contain two capacitors connected in series opposition and are used for coupli...
    80: ...e layer of [[manganese]] dioxide, which is then connected to an external wire lead. A development of t...
    108: ... greatly increasing the effective size of the antenna.
  5. Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
    47: * Abu Sa'id Taj ad-Dawla [[Tutush I]] [[1085]]-[[1086]]
    48: ...alal ad-Dawlah [[Malik Shah I]] of Great Seljuk [[1086]]-[[1087]]
    67: ...uuml;leyman Ibn Kutalmish]] (Suleiman) [[1077]]-[[1086]]
  6. Pirate (23151 bytes)
    104: ...re, pirates are associated with a stereotypical manner of speaking and dress. This tradition owes much...
    131: ...he wooden timbers of one's ship "shivered" by a cannonball, in the archaic sense of the term shivered)
    137: ...ly 1960s British pop group called themselves [[Johnny Kidd and the Pirates]] and wore eye-patches whil...
    139: ...ilee]] of [[Elizabeth II]] the [[Sex pistols]], banned from performing on land, hired a pleasure boat ...
    147: *Major [[Stede Bonnet]]
  7. Russia (28007 bytes)
    2: ...Federacija''), or '''Russia''' (Russian: &#1056;&#1086;&#1089;&#1089;&#1080;&#769;&#1103;, transliterati...
    13: ...ated both the Scandinavians as well as native [[Finno-Ugric]] tribes, such as the [[Merya]], the [[Mur...
    23: ... reconquest, finally subjugating its enemies and annexing their territories. After the fall of Consta...
    27: ...d surrounding areas under Moscow's dominion, and annexed the vast expanses of [[Siberia]]. The Russian...
    29: ...ued under the subsequent [[Romanov dynasty]], beginning with Tsar [[Michael I of Russia|Michael Romano...
  8. Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
    12: ... Committee for State Security (Komitet gosudarstvennoy bezopasnosti&mdash;[[KGB]]). In 1991 Russia cre...
    14: ...up of 1991|August 1991 coup]] [[Boris Pugo]], [[Gennady Yanayev]], and [[Oleg Baklanov]] (from left) g...
    20: ... the Soviet Union had ceased to exist. Gorbachev announced the decision officially [[25 December]]. Ru...
    28: ...ent. After the Constitutional Court declared his announcement unconstitutional, Yeltsin backed down.
    36: ...he announcement by dissolving the parliament and announcing new legislative elections for December. ('...
  9. Rail transport (15539 bytes)
    3: ... ([[Rail gauge|gauge]]) apart. Usually vehicles running on the rails are arranged in a [[train]] (a se...
    9: ...] needs 50-70% less energy to transport a given tonnage of freight (or given number of passengers), th...
    15: ... The [[East Japan Railway Company]] has taken an innovative and creative marketing stance and have ach...
    22: ... be viewed from a system-wide perspective when planning, constructing and maintaining it. Some locomot...
    55: ...ork]] in [[1764]]. The [[Leiper Railroad]] in [[Pennsylvania]] was the first permanent railroad, opene...
  10. Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
    9: ...e]], and [[Central Europe]] almost as far as [[Vienna]], [[Austria]]. Genghis Khan's successors contin...
    15: ...yad]]. Yes?s clan was called Borjigin (''&#1041;&#1086;&#1088;&#1078;&#1080;&#1075;&#1080;&#1085;''). Hi...
    25: ...n the part of Senggum, Wang's former heir, who planned to assassinate Tem?Tem?earnt of Senggum's inten...
    62: ...he was captured and executed and Kara-Khitan was annexed by Genghis Khan. By [[1218]], the Mongol Empi...
    138: [[Image:khannote.jpg|thumb|right|right|300px|Genghis Khan on th...
  11. Hyksos (23575 bytes)
    15: ...es &mdash; Salitis, Beon/Bnon, Apachnan/Pachnan, annas/Staan, Apophis, Assis/Archles &mdash; and the E...
    80: ...ws of this volume should be consulted: Kitchen, Kenneth A. "Further Notes on New Kingdom Chronology a...
    93: [[bg:&#1061;&#1080;&#1082;&#1089;&#1086;&#1089;&#1080;]]
  12. Mormon Trail (35249 bytes)
    14: ...would have to winter on the Missouri River.<ref>Bennett, pp. 31-40.</ref>
    23: ... to follow the trail used by the [[Donner Party|Donner-Reed party]] on their journey to California the...
    51: ...''Sugar Creek''' (7 miles west of Nauvoo) — Beginning with their first crossing of the [[Mississippi...
    54:
    59: ...]], a non-LDS attorney who was politically well connected and used his influence to assist the Latter-...
  13. Easter (31700 bytes)
    6: ... [[fertility goddess]] [[Eostre]]. The [[Easter Bunny]] is often identified as a remnant of this ferti...
    101: ...of Rome. Under him Easter was established as an annual festival. The celebration was to be "the Sund...
    105: ...cial holiday throughout the Christian year is an innovation postdating the early church. The ecclesias...
    107: ...was not immediately opposed to the observance of annual holidays. As the far more common worldwide nam...
    117: ...aditionally Orthodox Christian majority. Easter-connected social customs are native and rich. Christma...
  14. Guinea pig (19730 bytes)
    31: ...rd for them is morskaja svinka (Sea Pig; &#1052;&#1086;&#1088;&#1089;&#1082;&#1072;&#1103; &#1089;&#1074...
    49: ...e by clacking the teeth together, and means "I'm annoyed", or "go away."
    60: ...ng may be lost in larger litters, as the mother cannot attend to the newborns fast enough. If a large ...
    85: ... stay healthy. Also like humans, if guinea pigs cannot get enough vitamin C they will suffer from [[sc...
    110: ... are one of the few animals which, like humans, cannot synthesize [[Vitamin C]] but must obtain it fro...
  15. Nikola Tesla (29894 bytes)
    16: ...tions)|wireless communication]] in [[1893]] and winning the "[[War of Currents]]", Tesla became world-...
    18: ...popular culture]]. Tesla had become a byword for innovation and practical achievement. His name was on...
    49: ...a. His baptismal name was &#1053;&#1080;&#1082;&#1086;&#1083;&#1072;&#1081; (''Nikola'').
    73: ...e [[Franklin Institute]] in [[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]] and the [[National Electric Light Assoc...
    79: ... [[Madison Square Garden]]. These devices had an innovative [[coherer]] and a series of [[logic gate]]...
  16. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    15:
    27: ...ed to study natural history in the tropics and planned to visit [[Madeira]] with some class-mates upon...
    53: ... who had strong views on egalitarianism. Eras's dinner parties included inspiring [[savant]]s like Lye...
    78: * [[Anne Darwin|Anne Elizabeth Darwin]] ([[2 March]] [[1841]] &ndash;...
    102: ...pporting his theory. Then his treasured daughter Annie fell ill, reawakening his fears that his illnes...
  17. Guinea Pigs (18488 bytes)
    31: ...rd for them is morskaja svinka (Sea Pig; &#1052;&#1086;&#1088;&#1089;&#1082;&#1072;&#1103; &#1089;&#1074...
    49: ...e by clacking the teeth together, and means "I'm annoyed", or "go away."
    60: ...ng may be lost in larger litters, as the mother cannot attend to the newborns fast enough. If a large ...
    85: ... stay healthy. Also like humans, if guinea pigs cannot get enough vitamin C they will suffer from [[sc...
    110: ... are one of the few animals which, like humans, cannot synthesize [[Vitamin C]] but must obtain it fro...
  18. List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
    24: | [[Inner Mongolia]] (֢?gghul&nbsp;&ndash; N詠M&#283;ng...
    67: ...#1080;&#1076;&#1085;&#1077;&#1089;&#1090;&#1088;&#1086;&#1074;&#1077;)
    81: ...#1041;&#1072;&#1096;&#1179;&#1086;&#1088;&#1090;&#1086;&#1089;&#1090;&#1072;n)
    87: ...43;i&#1072;&#1083;&#1075;i&#1072;&#1081; &#1052;&#1086;&#1093;&#1082;)
    89: ...#1072;&#1073;&#1072;&#1088;&#1076;&#1080;&#1085;&#1086;-&#1041;&#1072;&#1083;&#1082;&#1072;&#1088;&#1080...
  19. Pterosaurs (10375 bytes)
    30: ...he sides of the body. A bone called the pteroid connects to the wrist and helped to support a membrane...
    32: ...cate that in these animals the webs did in fact connect to the hindlimbs; material of a Brazilian pter...
    44: ...in addition to flying, not unlike modern [[road runner]]s. Other small pterosaurs such as [[Rhamphory...
    72: ...an of 3 metres (10 feet), an unusual bony crest running along its snout, and long, narrow, curved [[ja...
    100: [[bg:&#1055;&#1090;&#1077;&#1088;&#1086;&#1079;&#1072;&#1074;&#1088;&#1080;]]
  20. Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
    1: ...istics. These groupings have been revised since Linnaeus to improve consistency with the [[Charles Dar...
    11: ...n the latter part of the 16th century and the beginning of the 17th, careful study of animals commence...
    15: == Linnaean taxonomy ==
    17: Two years after John Ray's death [[Carolus Linnaeus]] (1707&ndash;1778) was born. His great work,...
    19: Linnaeus adopted Ray's conception of species, but he m...

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