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- Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
7: ...expedition of 340 Spanish, 300 Indian allies, and 1000 slaves, both native Americans and Africans.
12: being the first European to see the magnificent [[Grand Canyon]]. [[...
18: Men from his expedition were the first Europeans to see the [[Grand Canyon]]. - Steel (28384 bytes)
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28: ...rgest piece of the meteorite to the [[American Museum of Natural History]] in [[New York City]] in [[1...
36: ...as fully into the iron age by [[900 BC]], central Europe by [[800 BC]]. The reason for this sudden ad...
44: ...melting technology that would not be practiced in Europe until late medieval times. In Wu, iron smelt...
54: ...ic]] and '''''[[wootz steel|wootz]]''''' by later Europeans, was exported throughout much of Asia. - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
25: ...arity seems to have occurred from around the year 1000; the tune used by [[Robert Burns]] for "[[Scots W... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
17: *[[1899]] - [[Sigmund Freud]]'s ''[[The Interpretation of Dreams]]'' is publ...
24: ...oms Service]] to implement the [[Neutrality Acts|Neutrality Act of 1939]], allowing cash-and-carry pur...
37: * 1993 - A series of fires destroy 1000 homes in southern [[California]], causing between...
124: [[eu:Azaroaren 4]] - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
113: *[[Luis Abreu|Abreu, Luis]], actor
114: *[[Absalom]], (circa 1000 BC), Biblical figure, third son of David - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...-date on current events in Russia and the rest of Europe. She corresponded with many of the great mind...
9: ...harles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu|Montesquieu]], Catherine drew up a document to reform the cod...
16: ...ronation coach is exhibited in the [[Hermitage Museum]], [[Saint Petersburg|St. Petersburg]].]]
21: .... She attempted to partition the Ottoman Empire's European holdings after the Polish example, but achi...
23: ...n [[1780]] she set up a group designed to defend neutral shipping against [[Great Britain]] during the... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
27: ...m eight foreign governments, paid Mrs. Roosevelt $1000 a week for advertising. When the State Departmen...
43: ...lt's stories were published under the masculine pseudonym "Chuck Painton" to avoid offending the magaz... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
24: * [[1915]]: worked for various companies, $1000 to $2000 a week
30: ...ow known as the [[University Cathedral]] of [[Dr. Eugene Scott]]. - Murasaki Shikibu (2682 bytes)
1: ...n in [[Japanese language|Japanese]] between about 1000 and 1008, one of the earliest and most famous [[n... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ...]]", her sole single to reach number one on the [[European]] [[Billboard magazine|Billboard]] charts. ...
7: ...ern]] [[Cherokee]] (an Eastern Cherokee with some European ancestry). In 1968, she was given a full sc...
13: ... the title ''[[Little Earthquakes]]''. Atlantic's European counterpart, East West, worked hard to prom...
33: ...elatively subdued piano sound. Its closing track "1000 Oceans" was much closer in spirit to her early so...
54: ... the late summer of [[2005]] through the US and [[Europe]], including appearances in [[June 2005]] at ... - Sunflower (5784 bytes)
18: ...flower" as well as [[seed]]s were taken back to [[Europe]] early in the [[16th century]]. ''Helianthus...
34: ...snacks, especially in the [[United States]] and [[Europe]], and as food for [[birds]]. [[Sunflower oil... - Cootamundra wattle (1558 bytes)
15: ... Fabaceae]]. The Cootamundra is but one of nearly 1000 species of ''Acacia'' found in [[Australia]].
18: [[Image:Wattlecloseup.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Close up of flowers of a Co... - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ...n [[Italy]], early [[16th century]] in [[Northern Europe]], as well as the [[Protestant Reformation]] ...
6: ...ically been termed the "[[Dark Ages]]" by Western European historians. That term has now fallen from f...
8: ...cture, and a unified cultural and educational milieu of far-ranging connections, had already been in d...
14: ...uption to the newly emerging societies of Western Europe. The Christian Church, the only centralised i...
16: ...nd potential threat to their rule) from powerful feudal nobles. Well known examples of such consolidat... - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
3: ...years of [[art history]] in [[Western art history|Europe]], the [[Islamic art history|Middle East]] an...
9: ...vigorous "Barbarian" artistic culture of Northern Europe to produce a remarkable artistic legacy. Inde...
29: ... was born in France in 1150 and spread throughout Europe, by the 13th century it had become the intern...
102: * [[European art history]] - Glass (26176 bytes)
24: ...d circuit]]s, due to the smooth and electrically neutral interface it forms with [[silicon]].
30: ...compound, which lowers the melting point to about 1000 ?C. However, the soda makes the glass water-solub...
44: ...rtant technical breakthrough was made in Northern Europe when soda glass was replaced by glass made fr...
50: ...an glass workers moved to other areas of northern Europe and glass making spread with them.
71: ....edu/exhibitions/glassflowers.html the Harvard Museum of Natural History's page on the exhibit] for fu... - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
16: ...[copper]] in [[Anatolia]], [[Iran]] and [[Eastern Europe]].
35: * [[1000 BC]] - [[Iran|Persian]] sheet [[bronze]] work 0.0...
36: * 1000 BC - The start of true [[engraving]]. - Greek language (35285 bytes)
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10: |nation=[[Greece]], [[Cyprus]] (and the [[European Union]])
13: ...;liniˈka/}} – "Hellenic") is an [[Indo-European]] [[language]] with a documented history of...
32: ... by modifying the [[Phoenician alphabet]] in c. [[1000 BC]] and, with minor modifications, is still used...
38: Greek words have been widely borrowed into the European languages: ''astronomy'', ''democracy'', ''... - Imhotep (3367 bytes)
5: ...C but may perhaps go back to texts written around 1000 years earlier. - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
51: ...lite circle of commercial and industrial entrepreneurs at the expense of farmers and laborers. After a...
55: ...fiting Northern merchants and industrial entrepreneurs at the expense of those who had to buy the good...
79: ...onfederacy]] and was pictured on the Confederate $1000 bill. - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
62: ... preserved and is on display at the [[M�tter Museum]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]]...
69: ...rom [[1928]] to [[1946]]. He also appeared on a $1000 of [[1907]], and the first few issues of [[Federa... - Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
3: ...[[Australian Plate|Australian]], [[Eurasian Plate|Eurasian]], [[North American Plate|North American]],...
39: ...ntal plate is being thrust under a portion of the Eurasian plate, lifting it and creating the [[Himala...
71: *[[Eurasian Plate]] covering [[Eurasia]]
79: ...inent [[Rodinia]] is thought to have formed about 1000 million years ago
81: ...into [[Laurasia]] (which became North America and Eurasia) - Canada (35540 bytes)
86: ...veral [[Viking]] expeditions occurred around AD [[1000]], with evidence of settlement at [[L'Anse aux Me...
88: ... who became known as [[Acadian]]s, were the first Europeans to settle permanently in Canada, followed ...
90: ...French and Indian Wars]]), exacerbated by wars in Europe between France and [[Great Britain]]. France...
94: ...nly after the French and Napoleonic wars ended in Europe that large-scale immigration to Canada resume...
157: ...inister. Every province also has a figurehead [[lieutenant governor]] representing the Queen, appointe... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
47: | [[Central European Time|CET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UT...
60: ...]s (or Amazigh) since at least 10,000 BC. From [[1000 BC]] on, the [[Carthage|Carthaginians]] became an...
66: ...s confiscation of communally held land. People of European descent in Algeria (the so-called ''[[pied-...
158: ...nd largest gas exporter; it ranks 14th in [[Petroleum]] reserves.
160: ...overnment signed an Association Treaty with the [[European Union]] that will eventually lower tariffs ... - Romania (19812 bytes)
1: ...manian]]: Rom⮩a) is a country in southeastern [[Europe]]. It is bordered by [[Ukraine]] and [[Moldov...
40: currency = [[Romanian leu|Leu]] |
42: time_zone= [[Eastern European Time|EET]] |
44: time_zone_DST= [[Eastern European Summer Time|EEST]] |
62: ...ulgars]] included Romania in their Empire until [[1000]]. The [[Pechenegs]], the [[Cumans]] and [[Uzes]]... - Hungary (18459 bytes)
1: ...ngary''' is a [[landlocked]] country in [[Central Europe]], bordered by [[Austria]], [[Slovakia]], [[U...
39: established_dates = December, [[1000]] |
42: time_zone= [[Central European Time|CET]] |
44: time_zone_DST= [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |
59: .... The [[Kingdom]] of Hungary was established in [[1000]] by [[Stephen of Hungary|King St. Stephen I]]. I... - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
65: ...re even claims of social structures from around [[1000 BC]]. Early civilizations had Buddhist and/or [[H...
67: ... [[Mughal Empire]] during the [[16th century]]. [[Europe]]an traders had arrived in the late [[15th ce...
77: ...ich started functioning from [[12 April]] 1971. Lieutenant Colonel [[M. A. Rab]] and Group Captain [[A...
81: ...] Within two weeks of the Indian invasion the [[Lieutenant-General A. A. K. Niazi]] of the Pakistan ar...
250: ..., textiles, raw cotton, food, crude oil and petroleum products, cement - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
62: ...[Jhelum]]. After Alexander's death and brief [[Seleucid]] control, [[Chandragupta Maurya|Chandragupta]...
115: ... the [[1970s]]. During 80s, a new political anti-feudal movement started by unorthodox and educated ur...
355: [[Image:Pakistan 1000 Rupees b.jpg|thumb|250px|right|[[Pakistani Rupee|...
385: ... water, and extensive [[natural gas]] and [[petroleum]] reserves.
390: ...opment of [[hydroelectric]] power. Domestic petroleum production totals only about half the country's ... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
94: [[Eurocorps]] took over the responsibility for the NAT...
161: ... US$2 a day. The infant mortality rate is 166 per 1000 births.
171: ...l war in 90's to the neighboring countries and to Europe and America. With the fall of the Taliban a n...
217: ...r頄eutsch, London. Updated edition, 2001. Andre Deutsch Ltd, 2002, ISBN 0233050531. - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
65: ...merica, who first settled there around the year [[1000]] - [[400]] BC.
146: ... [[China|Chinese]] and British, Irish and other [[European]] heritage. People of single race compose a... - Palau (8171 bytes)
56: ...obos]] first sighted the islands in [[1543]], but European attempts to settle on or trade with the isl...
103: ...s, Asians (mostly from the [[Philippines]]) and [[Europeans]] account for the minority groups. About t... - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
40: time_zone= [[Central European Time|CET]] |
42: time_zone_DST= [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |
52: ...pine country in southern [[Central Europe|Central Europe]] bordering [[Italy]] to the west, the [[Adri...
54: ...[[2004]]. It is also a member of the [[Council of Europe]], [[NATO]], and has observer status in [[La ...
61: ...in alphabet|Latin]] script, were written around [[1000]]. During the [[14th century]], most of Slovenia'... - Camel (3819 bytes)
36: ... domesticated. It is thought that there are about 1000 wild Bactrian Camels in the [[Gobi Desert]], and ... - Great Pyramid of Giza (20454 bytes)
43: ... into a hierarchy, consisting of two ''gangs'' of 1000 men, divided into five ''zaa'' or ''phyle'' of 20...
49: ... used in the Great Pyramid's construction were maneuvered into place by raising them up a succession o...
99: ...//www.gizapyramids.org/ Giza Archives Project] Museum of Fine Art Boston's repository for archaeologic...
108: ...abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200408/s1188387.htm Amateur archaeologists track lost tomb of Cheops] ([[Aus... - Iron Age (8996 bytes)
5: ...he [[Copper Age]] and later the [[Bronze Age]] in Europe and Asia whilst in the rest of the world it w...
17: ...ic]] and '''''[[wootz steel|wootz]]''''' by later Europeans, was exported throughout much of Asia.
21: ...ology propagated equally early into both Asia and Europe. The [[Sea Peoples]] and the related [[Philis...
26: ==The European Iron Age==
28: ...ron working was introduced to [[Europe]] around [[1000 BC]], probably from [[Asia Minor]] and slowly spr... - Abydos, Egypt (9715 bytes)
6: ...le of his own. [[Merneptah]] added a great [[Hypogeum]] of Osiris to the temple of Seti. The latest bu...
23: ..., and were recorded by over 4000 measurements and 1000 levellings (Petrie, ''Abydos'', ii.).
27: ...); and probably from these led out the great Hypogeum for the celebration of the Osiris mysteries, bui...
29: ...by the French consul and sold to the [[British Museum]]. - Ancient Greece (23806 bytes)
6: ...st historians now extend the term back to about [[1000 BC]]. The traditional date for the end of the Anc...
10: ...als in [[18th century|18th]] and [[19th century]] Europe and [[The Americas]].
28: ...f overpopulation. From its ritual roots in [[Indo-European]] prehistory, the practice was elevated to ...
58: ...the dramatists [[Aeschylus]], [[Aristophanes]], [[Euripides]], and [[Sophocles]], the philosophers [[A...
60: ...r. After the Greek victory at the [[Battle of the Eurymedon]] in [[466 BC|466 BC]], the Persians were ... - California (63989 bytes)
67: Motto = [[Eureka (word)|Eureka!]] |
98: Pre-European California was one of the most culturally a...
100: The first [[European]] to explore parts of the coast was the [[P...
109: ...covered, the population burgeoned with Americans, Europeans, and other immigrants in the great [[Calif...
126: ...mento]]. During California's early history under European control, the capital was successively locat... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
43: ...ticut is one of the original 13 states. The first Europeans to settle permanently in Connecticut were ...
93: ...cated metal product]]s, [[chemical]] and [[pharmaceutical]] products, and [[scientific instrument]]s.
103: ...s and overseas. The [[American Clock and Watch Museum]] is located in [[Bristol, Connecticut]].
113: ...ut inventors were issued one patent for every 700-1000 residents. Connecticut's first recorded invention... - Florida (24937 bytes)
43: ...nhabited for many thousands of years prior to any European settlements. [[Spain|Spaniards]] first arri...
230: ...blic school revenue per student and spending per $1000 of personal income usually ranks in the bottom 25... - Indiana (20194 bytes)
47: ...onal end of Mississippian dating ("contact with [[European]]s"). The specific [[Native American]] [[t...
71: ...arters of the [[Hoffmann-La Roche |Roche]] pharmaceutical companies. Surprisingly, in view of the larg...
75: ...tes Indiana has small to medium operating [[petroleum]] fields; the principal location of these today ...
119: ... [[Clabber Girl Baking Powder]] and the home of [[Eugene V. Debs]] (famous socialist presidential cand...
132: ...diana|Auburn]], home of Auburn-Cord-Duesenberg Museum. - Iowa (24205 bytes)
45: ...[Jacques Marquette]] are believed to be the first Europeans to visit Iowa. They described Iowa as lus...
126: The racial makeup of the state is:
139: ... fewer than 3000 people; hundreds have fewer than 1000. Between 1996 and 2004 almost half a million peop...
453: ...Menace]] ([[USL Premier Development League]]; amateur) - Kansas (21369 bytes)
69: ... of Kansas|Governor]] [[Kathleen Sebelius]] and Lieutenant Governor [[John E. Moore]]. Both are elect...
94: ..., and preacher. Dinsmoor even built his own mausoleum in which you can still see him today in his conc...
95: ...//home.comcast.net/~ymirymir/index2.htm]. The museum features many works of art created by people wit...
96: ...e [[John_Brown_%28abolitionist%29|John Brown]] museum is located in [[Osawatomie, Kansas]].
100: * The house of [[Carrie Nation]], now a museum, is located in [[Medicine Lodge, Kansas]]. - Vermont (39851 bytes)
58: ... era Native Americans migrated year-round. From [[1000 BCE]] to [[1600|1600 CE]] was the Woodland Period...
60: The first [[Europe]]an to see Vermont is thought to be [[Jacques...
62: ...ification]] of Lake Champlain. This was the first European settlement in Vermont and the site of the f...
66: ...a and retreated to other forts along the [[Richelieu River]]. One year later a group of [[Mohawk natio...
68: ... Vermont's far southeast under the command of [[Lieutenant]] Timothy Dwight. This fort protected the n... - Utah (29154 bytes)
151: ...hile many mountain areas receive more than 40 in (1000 mm) per year, with some areas receiving up to 60 ...
195: The racial makeup of Utah is:
222: The gender makeup of Utah is: - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
82: ...h Dakota and South Dakota after a dispute between Euro-American settlers in northern and southern regi...
132: ...o]] Experiment, famous for detecting the [[solar neutrino problem]]. Currently there is pending legis...
148: The racial makeup of the state is:
163: ...r than 3000 people; hundreds have fewer than than 1000. Between 1996 and 2004 almost half a million peop... - Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
110: === Pre-European Indian cultures ===
113: ...ry]] [[Spain|Spanish]] explorers became the first Europeans to visit the area.
115: ... the vast territorial swapping going on between [[European]] powers [[France]] and [[Spain]].
146: ...ma Territory]] out of the Unassigned Lands and [[Neutral Strip (Oklahoma)|No Man's Land]].
153: ...g one which was converted into the [[Philbrook Museum]]. - Nebraska (13662 bytes)
55: ...r than 3000 people; hundreds have fewer than than 1000. Between 1996 and 2004 almost half a million peop...
94: The racial makeup of the state is:
229: *[http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/31000.html US Census Bureau] - Alexis (1054 bytes)
3: ...BC|350s]] most likely, where he was sixth after [[Eubulus]], and fourth after [[Antiphanes]].
5: ...have survived - about 340 in all, totalling about 1000 lines. They attest the wit and refinement of the... - Solar system (21174 bytes)
20: [[Image:Portrait de famille (1 px = 1000 km).jpg|thumb|center|550px|The planets of the Sol...
51: ...h regard to the gravity of the Milky Way is about 1000 km/s. - Asteroid (24334 bytes)
16: ...lar system is [[1 Ceres]], with a diameter of 900-1000 km. Two other large asteroids are [[2 Pallas]] an...
126: ...at, the next asteroid encounters will involve the European [[Rosetta space probe|Rosetta probe]] (laun...
136: ...teor]]'' ([[1979]]) depicts an asteroid named Orpheus hurtling toward Earth after its orbit is deflect...
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