Michael Wood explores the historical background to the legend of the Queen of Sheba, and discusses the role she plays in the cultural traditions of the Red Sea region.
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Cute and short video about a not very wellknow explorer, Bartholomeus Dias.
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A loooooooooooooooooooong documentary about Zheng He, the Chinese Muslim Admiral. A documentary with GREAT pictures from National Geographic. ENJOY !
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"The fantastic tale of an 18th century aristocrat, his talented henchmen and a little girl in their efforts to save a town from defeat by the Turks. Being swallowed by a giant sea-monster, a trip to the moon, a dance with Venus and an escape from the Grim Reaper are only some of the improbable adventures."
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Short video about Cook.
And also this link, http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/95oct/jcook.html (little biography) Delete the scoop?
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A little part of the Canadian history; the explorer Jacques Cartier.
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The explorer Jean-Louis Etienne explains his journey to the North Pole.
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During the Lewis & Clark expedition across the Wild West, Sacagawea saved their lives countless times. She allowed them to trade with the various Indian tribes and guided them on the land.
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"he wrote that in his youth he traveled widely in China, Mongolia, Siberia, Persia, the Caucasus and Russia, and later in the Unites States, Canada, South America, and Africa.". Poet and adventurer of modern ages, this guy left his home when he was 17 years-old to travel to Russia. Click on the pic,and you're going to have a biography (long one). He also wrote 'La prose du transsibérien et de la petite Jeanne de France' (1913), an amazing poem about travelling !
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In 1860, 18 men tried to travel the inland Australia, a trip of 2 800 kilometers, from Melbourne to Gulf of Carpentaria.
To follow the link, click on the pic :) Delete the scoop?
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Samuel Champlain died on the 25th day of December at Quebec, Canada (Kingdom of New France)(Is that a FML ? He didn't have the time to enjoy his presents).
He was a navigator, a mapwriter and an explorer who established the city of Quebec. And merry christmas to you :D Delete the scoop?
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Adventurers of the Year 2010: National Geographic presents ten people whose extraordinary achievements made our year in adventure.Meet the nominees here ; http://adventure.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/adventurers-of-the-year/alex-honnold-2010/And VOTE ! Here, http://adventure.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/adventurers-of-the-year/vote/
PS: I know that the picture hasn't got a link with the text, anyway it's one of my favourite pictures. So B-E-A-U-T-I-F-U-L ! Delete the scoop?
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Video about this great woman that I really really really admire.
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"Don't Be Famous, Be Useful ! => Web,Marketing et International"
rougier marie's comment,
December 1, 2010 2:28 PM
hé :D On (en partenariat avec Marc) en est assez fier :p
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