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  1. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    15: leader_names = [[Pervez Musharraf]]<br />[[Shaukat Aziz]] |
    51: ...[Central Asia]]. The country borders [[India]], [[Afghanistan]], [[Iran]] (Persia), [[People's Republi...
    56: ...ory of Iran]], [[History of India]], [[History of Afghanistan]]''
    59: ...s]]) and also of countries including [[India]], [[Afghanistan]] and [[Persian Empire|Persia]] ([[Iran]...
    62: ...rs (such as [[Theodamas]]) and as administrators, after the area was conquered by various Central Asia...
  2. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    5: ...[[Portuguese Empire]] stretched across the world. After the rise of other colonial powers, Portugal de...
    25: ...ly [[Berber]] with some [[Arab]], mainly expelled after the [[Christian]] reconquest or [[Reconquista]...
    27: ...s son, [[Afonso I of Portugal|Afonso Henriques]] (Afonso I), took control of the county. The city of [...
    29: ... 5]], [[1143]], Portugal was formally recognized. Afonso, aided by the [[Templar Knights]], continued ...
    31: ...ile]] who would therefore be the King of Portugal after Fernando's death. However, the impending loss...
  3. Ancient Rome (25155 bytes)
    1: ...ivilization]] that existed in [[Europe]], [[North Africa]], and the [[Middle East]] between [[753 BC]]...
    11: ...river and the ford, Rome was at a crossroads of traffic and trade.
    23: ...nic wars]], conquering [[Sicily]] and [[Iberia]]. After defeating [[Macedonia]] and the [[Seleucids]] ...
    25: ...sulting Civil War, and was made dictator for life after refusing the title of king. He took on too muc...
    33: ...o-emperors, although this often led to civil war. After [[395 AD]] the empire became permanently split...
  4. Florida (24937 bytes)
    43: ...rida joined the CSA on [[February 10]], [[1861]]. After the fall of the Confederacy in 1865, Florida w...
    76: ...[Gulf of Mexico]] seemingly "pop up" in the early afternoon and can often bring heavy downpours, high ...
    98: <tr><td> </td><td> [[African American|Black]]</td><td>14.6%</td></tr>
    104: The five largest ancestries in the state are: [[African American]] (14.6%), [[German-American|German...
  5. Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
    4: ...a;&#8051;&xi;&alpha;&nu;&delta;&rho;&omicron;&sigmaf;}} ("Megas Alexandros"), King of [[Macedon]] ([[3...
    6: ...les. Already during his lifetime, and especially after his death, his exploits inspired a literary tr...
    9: ...ated not by Philip, who was afraid of her and her affinity for sleeping in the company of snakes, but ...
    11: After his visit to the [[Oracle]] of Ammon at Siwah,...
    16: After the death of Philip, Alexander, then aged 20, ...
  6. Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
    6: ... Yellow River, the prospect of rebellion ripened. After many years of fighting, the rebel group led by...
    8: ...lars, from whom he received an education in state affairs. He then positioned himself as defender of [...
    12: ...and private slavery was forbidden. Consequently, after the death of [[Yongle Emperor of China|Yongle ...
    16: ...central administrative body under past dynasties, after suppressing a plot for which he had blamed his...
    18: ...ate, and liquidating those who commented on state affairs. Hongwu had a strong aversion to the imperi...
  7. Trajans Column (10003 bytes)
    3: ...eze winds around the shaft 23 times. Inside the shaft, a spiral staircase of 185 stairs provides acces...
    9: A continuous frieze winds up around the shaft from base to capital. The relief portrays Trajan...
    19: ...ct on the forum. The column proper, that is the shaft without the pedestal, the statue and its base, i...
    21: ...al alternatives of 12 or 16. The quality of the craftsmanship was such that the staircase is practical...
    61: ...ndôme, Napoleon's figure can be picked up, scene after scene.
  8. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    13: ...[pitcher plant]]s), which trap prey in a rolled leaf that contains a pool of digestive enzymes;
    15: *Snap traps, which trap prey with rapid leaf movements;
    30: rolled leaf, whose margins have been sealed together. These p...
    34: zipped up leaf margins that allows excess water to flow out of t...
    45: [[operculum]], which is essentially a flared leaflet that covers the opening of the
  9. History of the United States (1776-1789) (19792 bytes)
    5: ... The [[Battle of Lexington and Concord]], coming after a dozen years of escalating political conflict...
    9: ...ndependence|Declaration of Independence]]. The drafting of the Declaration was the responsibility of ...
    13: In the aftermath of war, economic depression and the weakne...
    21: ...ain, preoccupied by civil war and other problems. After the conclusion of the world war, known in Euro...
    25: ...tinental Congress]] first met in May 1775, in the aftermath of armed clashes between [[Massachusetts]]...
  10. Pompeii (10901 bytes)
    3: ...(see below), whose uncle [[Pliny the Elder]] died after travelling across the bay with a flotilla of n...
    9: ...River]] or [[Sarnus River]], already in use as a safe port by [[Greece|Greek]] and [[Phoenicia]]n sail...
    11: ...ns, in [[80 BCE]] Pompeii was forced to surrender after the conquest of [[Nola]]. It became a Roman co...
    18: ...no buried the city and obscured the sun on a mild afternoon. Coincidentally, the date was that of the ...
    20: ...ne tree emanating from the mouth of the mountain. After some time the cloud rushed down the flanks of ...
  11. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    21: ...nd settled after early persecutions in [[Judea]]. After Jesus' death, early Christian doctrine was tau...
    29: ...travels and witnessed his miracles and teachings. After his crucifixion, his apostles and other follow...
    35: * via [[Egypt]] into [[North Africa]], [[Sudan]] and [[Ethiopia]]
    49: ...rity of the [[Assyrian Church of the East]]. Soon after, during the [[Nestorian Schism]], this church ...
    52: ...ong the Germanic tribes for almost two centuries, after the decision of the council.
  12. Dentistry (9670 bytes)
    9: ...graduate study before obtaining a B.D.S. degree. After graduating most dentists will enter a V.T. (vo...
    11: ... or [[D.M.D. (Doctor of Dental Medicine)]] degree after 4 years of postgraduate college education whic...
    13: ...e 2-6 years of further formal university training after dental school. The specialties are [[orthodon...
    37: ...rio]]. The [[University of Toronto]] agreed to be affiliated with the dental school. As time passed, o...
    54: ...uld only take 2-3 years. It is accepted that only after 5 years of such training would the trainees ac...
  13. Pope Sergius III (3716 bytes)
    3: ...ho had to withdraw from his see at Cerveteri for safety. Elected Pope in 897, Sergius was forcibly exi...
    7: ...e-ordained, an unwelcomed decision reversed again after his death. His nemeses, [[Pope Leo V]] and the...
  14. Carthage (20744 bytes)
    3: ...'QRT HD&#352;T''), was an ancient city in [[North Africa]] located on the eastern side of [[Lake Tunis...
    8: ... the city began a systematic conquest of both the African interior and the coastal lands.
    10: ...]]n tribes, spreading its control along the North African coast from modern [[Morocco]] to the borders...
    17: ...arthaginian ships went down the Atlantic coast of Africa and brought back gold from as far as [[Senega...
    19: ...hey could, or just bargaining in open-air markets after getting off their ship.
  15. Badminton (12494 bytes)
    30: ...ng, the serving player or pair scores one point. After winning a point the same player serves again, ...
    31: In doubles, one server starts the game, and after losing a rally the serve switches to the oppos...
    51: ...uttle to almost anywhere on the court at 300 km/h after correctly executing a jump smash. In a smash, ...
    88: ...France as by founding members. India joined as an affiliate in [[1936]].
  16. Tampa Bay Devil Rays (7282 bytes)
  17. Mountain biking (7992 bytes)
    11: ...irst time in San Francisco, USA. ([http://www.usdeafsports.org/2006cycling/index.html])
  18. Timeline of Ancient Rome (22347 bytes)
    45: * [[338 BC]] &#8211; Latin League dissolved after yet another rebellion
    64: ...2 BC]] &#8211; [[Scipio Africanus Major]] invades Africa, Hannibal recalled and defeated in the [[Batt...
    78: ...ia (province)|Macedonia]] and [[Africa (province)|Africa]] are annexed as [[roman provinces|provinces]...
    79: ...11; The tribune [[Tiberius Gracchus]] is murdered after approving an agrarian reform
    81: ...ransalpine Gaul]] (south of modern France) and a safe land route to Hispania
  19. Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
    5: ...sent the Imperial insignia to [[Constantinople]]. After another millennium, in [[1453]], the Eastern E...
    9: ...[Byzantine]] period, more than one thousand years after they were created, and displays of imperial ma...
    33: ... Romanizing extensive territories in the East, in Africa, in Hispania and Gaul, beyond those areas tha...
    74: ...espasian became a major contender for the throne. After the suicide of [[Otho]], Vespasian was able to...
    84: ...imated much of Rome. His generosity in rebuilding after these tragedies made him very popular. Titus w...
  20. Titus (3154 bytes)
    7: ...ispersed. While in Jerusalem he also began a love affair with [[Berenice of Cilicia]], sister of [[Her...
    13: After just two years, Titus died of a fever. He was ...
    18: ...man Emperors|Roman Emperor]]|before=[[Vespasian]]|after=[[Domitian]]|years=79&ndash;81}}

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