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  1. Celtic mythology (25486 bytes)
    1: ...as come down to us. In contrast, those Celtic peoples who maintained either their political or lingui...
    4: ...anything of religious significance [http://www.simplyscottish.com/readingroom/history/gaelic_druids.ht...
    12: ... justified differently: many may be mere labels applied to key gods worshiped in extensive Pan-Celtic ...
    47: ...]], [[Nemain]], [[Niamh]], [[Nuada]], [[Ogma]], [[Plor na mBan]], [[Sheila-na-gig]], [[Tailtiu]], [[Te...
    74: ...c religion (although certain motifs—for example, the god [[Lugh]]—appear to have diffused ...
  2. Early history of Ireland (30651 bytes)
    5: ...thology|myth]], and [[archaeology]]. During the [[Pleistocene]] [[ice age]], Ireland was extensively g...
    9: ...ey constructed by stretching animal skins over simple wooden frames. They had outdoor hearths for cook...
    14: ...and pottery, and the use of more advanced stone implements. It was once thought that these innovations...
    20: ...onuments. The largest of these tombs were clearly places of religious and ceremonial importance to the...
    32: ...t have been the result of colonisation: it may simply have been the natural consequence of the introdu...
  3. Viking Age (10637 bytes)
    2: ... Scandinavian warriors and traders, raided, and explored large parts of [[Europe]], the [[Middle East]...
    6: ... to the [[Black Sea]] and then on to [[Constantinople]].
    10: In 911, the French king, [[Charles the Simple]], was able to make an agreement with the viking...
    17: ...rning the causes of the Viking invasions. For people living along the coast, it would seem natural to...
    28: ... [[Ireland]] and founded a few towns, including [[Dublin]]. At some points, they seemingly came close to t...
  4. Troy (22846 bytes)
    5: ...lourished until the establishment of [[Constantinople]], and declined gradually during [[Byzantine Em...
    10: ...d the sea monster snatches away the people of the plain.
    12: ...ga]] ([[Rome]]), Britain, and the [[Elymi]], a people of [[Sicily]]. The Maxyans are a west Libyan tri...
    14: Trojan rule in Asia Minor is replaced by the "sons of Herakles" dynasty in [[Sardis...
    20: ...where [[Helenus]], the Trojan [[seer]], built a replica of Troy. [[Aeneas]] landed there and Helenus f...
  5. Slavery (26455 bytes)
    1: ... specific form, known as '''chattel slavery''', implies the [[property|legal ownership]] of a person o...
    4: ... be returned if they escape. Control may be accomplished through official or tacit arrangements with ...
    6: ... the strictest sense of the word, "slaves" are people who work for someone else but are not paid, and ...
    8: ...gally be killed or beaten by their overseers. People subject to the above conditions are all covered ...
    10: ...nsent. It is not necessarily experiencing the complete lack of freedom found in chattel slavery. Man...
  6. White House (15373 bytes)
    4: ...se''' is the official residence and principal workplace of the [[President of the United States|Presid...
    12:
    26: ...second inaugural in [[1805]], when many of the people at his swearing-in ceremony at the [[United Stat...
    32: ...er ways as well; President [[Abraham Lincoln]] complained that he was constantly beleaguered by job-se...
    40: Very few people realize the size of the White House, since much ...
  7. Culture of Ireland (27885 bytes)
    2: ...aking majority population, between the settled people and the [[Irish Traveller|Traveller]]s, and, inc...
    8: ...uarter of the population of the Republic lives in Dublin, the cattle population is of the order of 6.7 mil...
    12: ...her forms of local identity are built and most people feel a strong sense of loyalty to their native c...
    16: ...e and open range cattle breeding died out to be replaced by a structure of great landed estates, small...
    17: ... Cathedral, Dublin|Christ Church Cathedral]] in [[Dublin]], contributed to city expansion]]
  8. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (32608 bytes)
    3: ...urth largest nationally, with some 5.7 million people. Philadelphia is the central city for the [[Dela...
    5: ...and social importance, with [[Benjamin Franklin]] playing an extraordinary role in Philadelphia's rise...
    7: {{Template:US City infobox|
    34: ...as the capital of his new colony founded on principles of freedom and religious tolerance, would be a ...
    39: ... Crown rule (after [[London]], [[Bristol]], and [[Dublin]]).

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