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  1. Puritan (15882 bytes)
    1: The '''Puritans''' were members of a group of radical [[Protestants]] which de...
    4: ...he meaning of "Puritan" in the 17th century would be "[[Fundamentalism|fundamentalist]]": Puritanism...
    5: ...hurches or movements, and not by the simple and nebulous term "Puritan."
    8: ...These contacts shaped their position towards Elizabeth's religious [[via media]] (middle way).
    10: ...e or another, a belief in the [[priesthood of all believers]]. However, in church polity (organizati...
  2. Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
    3: [[Image:ac.cleopatra.jpg|thumb|Cleopatra]]
    4: ...ra Thea Philopator" means "the Goddess Cleopatra, Beloved of Her Father."
    6: ...nly co-ruled with her father, brother, brother-husband, and son. However, in all these cases, her co-...
    8: ==Biography==
    9: ...Ptolemy XV [[Caesarion]] ([[44 BC|44]]–[[30 BC]]).
  3. Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
    3: ...Mead''' ([[December 16]], [[1901]] – [[November 15]], [[1978]]) was an [[United States|American...
    5: ...ng, personality, and culture. (Source: ''The Columbia Encyclopedia'', Fifth Edition, 1993.)
    7: ...rote clearly and vividly enough for the general public to read and learn from her works--remains firm...
    9: She died in [[New York]] on [[15 November]] [[1978]], aged 76.
    12: ...Coming of Age in Samoa'', Mead's advisor, [[Franz Boas]], wrote of its significance that
  4. Grace O'Malley (3478 bytes)
    1: ...603]]) is an important figure in Irish [[legend]] but was in fact a larger than life figure from [[16...
    3: [[Image:PICT0045.JPG|thumb|300px|Clare Island, associated with Grace O' Mall...
    6: Grace was born into early [[16th century]] [[Ireland]], when ...
    7: ...l those who fished off their coasts. Their leader bore the ancient Irish title of The O' Malley.
    8: ...ing told she could not, cut off all her hair to embarrass her father into taking her.
  5. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    2: ...ous [[death]] would make her a perennial [[sex symbol]] and later a [[pop icon]].
    4: ...tor in film history, Marilyn's beginnings were humble to say the least.
    6: ...tudio where Marilyn's mother, Gladys Pearl Monroe Baker, worked as a film-cutter. However in later ye...
    8: ..., ''My Story'', [[ghostwriter|ghostwritten]] by [[Ben Hecht]], Marilyn said she thought Wayne and Ida...
    10: ...al hospital near [[San Bernardino, California|San Bernardino]].
  6. Ptolemy I of Egypt (7434 bytes)
    3: ...nd founder of the [[Ptolemaic dynasty]]. In [[305 BC]] he took the title of [[King]].
    5: ...mb|200px|right| Bust of [[Ptolemy I of Egypt]], [[British Museum]], London]]
    7: ...igated the resettlement of the empire made at [[Babylon]]. He was now appointed [[satrap]] of [[Egyp...
    9: ...s of Antigonus and re-conquered the island ([[313 BC|313]]). A revolt of Cyrene was crushed in the sa...
    11: ...icting '''Ptolemy I''' (r. [[305 BC|305]] - [[283 BC|283]]), ]]
  7. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    1: :''See [[2005 Kashmir earthquake]] for the 8 October 2005 [[earthquake]] in [[Pakistan-administered ...
    2: {{Infobox Country|
    3: ...n<br />اسلامی جمہوریۂ پاکستان<br />Islāmī Jamhūriya-i-Pākistān |
    6: image_coat = Pakistan emblem.jpg |
    7: ...motto = Yaqeen-e-muhkam, ittihād, nazm<br /> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Di...
  8. Maryland (22654 bytes)
    10: LargestCity = [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]] |
    11: Governor = [[Robert L. Ehrlich]] |
    12: PostalAbbreviation = MD |
    34: Website = www.maryland.gov
    36: ...olonies|thirteen colonies]] that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revolution]]. ''See:...
  9. Tennessee (19096 bytes)
    12: Governor = [[Phil Bredesen]] |
    13: PostalAbbreviation = TN |
    25: ...aving time|-4]] <small>(eastern counties)</small><br/>[[Central Standard Time Zone|Central]]: [[UTC]]...
    34: Website = www.tennessee.gov
    39: ...name that became ''Tennessee'' was first recorded by Captain Juan Pardo, the Spanish explorer, when h...
  10. Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
    2: ...pg|thumb|right|[[Bust]] of Alexander III in the [[British Museum]].]]
    4: ...his burning of the Persian capital and national library.
    6: ...ander himself lived on in the history and myth of both Greek and non-Greek peoples. Already during h...
    9: ...ealed her womb with the seal of the lion. Alarmed by this, he consulted the seer [[Aristander|Aristan...
    14: ...s murder, stating that it was Darius who had been bragging to the rest of the Greek city states how h...
  11. Ptolemy II of Egypt (4048 bytes)
    1: ...'Ptolemy II Philadelphus''' ([[309 BC|309]]-[[246 BC]]), with [[Arsinoe II of Egypt|Arsino&euml; II]...
    2: ...[Macedon]]ian warrior-chief of the old style. E.J.Bickermann (''Chronology of the Ancient World'', 2n...
    4: ... perished in the Gallic invasion of 280-79 (see [[Brennus]]).
    6: ...ice I of Egypt|Berenice I]] from [[288 BC]]-[[285 BC]].
    8: ...er the [[Cyclades]] to [[Samothrace]], and the harbours and coast towns of [[Cilicia]] Trachea ("Roug...
  12. Ptolemy III of Egypt (1403 bytes)
    3: ... commenced upon the murder of his eldest sister [[Berenice Phernophorus]].
    5: ...rried [[Berenice II of Egypt|Berenice of Cyrene]] between 244/243 and they were parents of [[Arsinoe ...
    10: ...rtius] &#8212; (Chapter&nbsp;VI of E.&nbsp;R&nbsp;Bevan's ''House of Ptolemy'', 1923)
    13: {| align="center" cellpadding="2" border="2"
    15: | width="30%" align="center" | Preceded by:<br>'''[[Ptolemy II of Egypt|Ptolemy II]]'''
  13. Ptolemy IV of Egypt (2166 bytes)
    1: ...ne of the [[Ptolemaic dynasty|Ptolemaic kingdom]] began.
    3: ...ian victory of [[Battle of Raphia|Raphia]] ([[217 BC|217]]), at which Ptolemy himself was present, se...
    5: ...ypt|Arsino&euml; III]], but continued to be ruled by his mistress [[Agathoclea]], sister of Agathocle...
    7: ...rported events following the Battle of Raphia, in both [[Jerusalem]] and [[Alexandria]].
    10: ...ius] &#8212; (Chapter&nbsp;VII of E.&nbsp;R.&nbsp;Bevan's ''House of Ptolemy'', 1923)
  14. Ptolemy IX of Egypt (2673 bytes)
    1: ... [[81 BC]], with intervening periods ruled by his brother, [[Ptolemy X of Egypt|Ptolemy X]] Alexander...
    3: ... who took the throne again. He was then killed in battle, and Ptolemy IX reigned until his own death....
    5: ...took the throne after his death, and reigned for about a year. She was forced to marry her stepson Al...
    7: ...oter; note that in older references, he may be numbered VIII.
    10: ...rtius] &#8212; (Chapter&nbsp;XI of E.&nbsp;R&nbsp;Bevan's ''House of Ptolemy'', 1923)
  15. Ptolemy V of Egypt (2995 bytes)
    1: ...emy V Epiphanes''' (reigned [[204 BCE|204]]-[[181 BCE]]), son of [[Ptolemy IV of Egypt|Ptolemy IV Phi...
    3: ...ers being killed out of hand by the Alexandrian mob.
    5: ...[Thrace]], whilst the [[Battle of Panium]] ([[198 BCE]]) definitely transferred [[Palestine (region)|...
    7: ...er power. Epiphanes in manhood was chiefly remarkable as a passionate sportsman; he excelled in athle...
    9: ... refering to some attocity what provoke further rebellions amongst the Egyptians.
  16. Ptolemy VI of Egypt (2419 bytes)
    1: ...maic period]]. He reigned from [[180 BC|180]]-145 BC.
    3: ...mother, [[Cleopatra I]], until her death in [[176 BC]]. The following year he married his sister, [[...
    5: ...was killed in Syria, fighting against [[Alexander Balas]].
    8: ...tius] &#8212; (Chapter&nbsp;IX of E.&nbsp;R.&nbsp;Bevan's ''House of Ptolemy'', 1923)
    11: {| align="center" cellpadding="2" border="2"
  17. Ptolemy VIII of Egypt (5881 bytes)
    1: ...[Egypt]]. His complicated career started in [[170 BC]], when [[Antiochus IV Epiphanes]] invaded Egypt...
    3: ...as not popular, and in May [[163 BC|163]] the two brother agreed to a partition that left Physcon in ...
    5: ...o Rome if he died childless, an act not mentioned by any literary source.)
    7: ... of his daughter [[Cleopatra Thea]], and sent him back to Cyrenaica.
    9: ...nd had himself proclaimed as [[pharaoh]] in [[144 BC|144]].
  18. Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
    1: ...{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Dinosaur}}<br/>{{StatusFossil}}
    2: ...ull of ''[[Tyrannosaurus rex|T. Rex]]'' from the <br /> [[United States Department of the Interior|U....
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Animal]]ia}}
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
  19. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    1: ... the largest church in Christendom and often used by the Pope.]]
    2: ...ied there, too. Construction of the [[basilica]] began in [[1506]] and was completed in [[1626]].
    4: ...basilica's namesake when he led the Roman church, but which is no longer used. These are the sources...
    7: ...r. The high canopy or baldocchino was designed by Bernini.]]
    8: ...basilica in this exact spot, which had previously been a cemetery for pagans as well as Christians.
  20. Sun (20830 bytes)
    2: ...yle="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;" align="right" width=280...
    8: ...gcolor="#ffffc0" colspan="2" align="center" | '''Observation data'''
    10: ! align="left" | Mean distance from<br>Earth
    11: ...km]]<br>(92.95&times;10<sup>6</sup> [[mile|mi]]) <br>(8.31 minutes at the [[Speed of Light]])
    13: ! align="left" | [[Apparent magnitude|Visual brightness]] (''V'')

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