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1. Alexander Aetolus (705 bytes)
   1: '''Alexander Aetolus''', of Pleuron in [[Aetolia]], Greek poet...
   3: ...igonus II Gonatas|Antigonus Gonatas]], king of [[Macedon]]ia.
   5: ... tragic poet was so high that he was allotted a place in the Alexandrian tragic ''Pleiad''; we only kn...
2. Alexander Balas (1851 bytes)
   1: ...;ΧΑΝΔΡΟΥ (king Alexander). The date ΓΞΡ is year 163 of the ...
   3: '''Alexander Balas''' (i.e. "lord"), ruler of the [[Greece|Gre...
   5: ...the [[Ptolemaic dynasty]]. At first unsuccessful, Alexander finally defeated the reigning king [[Demetrius I ...
   7: ...ander's father-in-law, went over to his side, and Alexander was defeated in a pitched [[Battle of Antioch|bat...
   11: See 1 Maccab. 10 ff.; Justin xxxv. 1 and 2; Josephus,
3. Alexander I of Epirus (1407 bytes)
   1: ...2 BC]] - [[331 BC]]/[[330 BC]]), also known as '''Alexander Molossus''' was a king of [[Epirus]] ([[343 BC]]/...
   3: ...oth son-in-law and brother-in-law to [[Philip of Macedon]], since he married Philip's daughter Cleopat...
   7: ...him. Although the advantage at first rested with Alexander, he gradually lost it, and his supporters dwindle...
   12: [[Aulus Gellius]] xvii. 21; and article [[Macedonian Empire]].
4. Alexander I of Macedon (1759 bytes)
   1: ... to [[450 BC]]. He was the son of [[Amyntas I of Macedon]].
   3: ...a]] in [[479 BC]]. Alexander eventually regained Macedonia's independence after the end of the [[Persi...
   5: ...claimed descent from [[Argos]]ian Greeks and [[Heracles|Hercules]]. After a court of [[hellanodikai]] ...
   7: ...50 he was succeeded by his son [[Perdiccas II of Macedon|Perdiccas II]].
   11: ...ign="center" | Preceded by:<br>'''[[Amyntas I of Macedon|Amyntas I]]'''
5. Alexander II of Epirus (655 bytes)
   1: ...sequently recovered his kingdom by the aid of the Acarnanians and Aetolians. He died about [[260 BC]].
6. Alexander II Zabinas (1089 bytes)
   1: ...e [[Parthian]]s. Zabinas was the alleged son of [[Alexander Balas]], in his turn likely a faux son of [[Antio...
7. Alexander IV of Macedon (2891 bytes)
   1: ...ap]]s of major provinces, gaining enough power to act independently from the crown.
   3: ... [[323 BC]] and [[309 BC]], four Regents acted in Alexander's name:
   7: ...n heir chosen by Antipater himself. [[Olympias]], Alexander's grandmother, exerted considerable influence ove...
   8: ...309 BC]] the Regent Cassander held the young King Alexander as a prisoner.
   10: ... Alexander's half-brother [[Heracles (Macedon)|Heracles]] to the throne against Cassander.
8. Alexander of Aphrodisias (2599 bytes)
   1: '''Alexander of Aphrodisias''', pupil of [[Aristocles of Messe...
   4: ...e doctrine from the [[syncretism]] of [[Ammonius Saccas|Ammonius]] and to reproduce the pure doctrine ...
   6: Commentaries by Alexander on the following works of Aristotle are still ext...
   15: There are also several original writings by Alexander still extant.
   18: ...ose agency the potential intellect in man becomes actual, with God.
9. Alexander of Greece (rhetorician) (612 bytes)
   1: '''Alexander''', son of [[Numenius (person)|Numenius]], [[Gree...
10. Alexander of Pherae (1959 bytes)
    1: '''Alexander''', tagus or [[despotism|despot]] of [[Pherae]] i...
    3: ...ondas]] with a large army to secure his release. Alexander's conduct caused renewed intervention; in 364 he ...
    5: ...ch]]'s ''Life of Pelopidas,'' agree in describing Alexander as a cruel and suspicious tyrant:
    7: ...na. And he came near visiting punishment upon the actor because the man had softened his heart, as iro...
    8: ...:&mdash;Plutarch, ''Moralia:'' "On the Fortune of Alexander."
11. Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
    2: ...lexanderTheGreat_Bust.jpg|thumb|right|[[Bust]] of Alexander III in the [[British Museum]].]]
    4: ...s such as the [[Middle-Persian]] literature as '''Alexander the Cursed''' due to his burning of the Persian c...
    6: ...towering legendary [[hero]] in the tradition of [[Achilles]].
    9: ...on. [[Aristotle]] was Alexander's tutor; he gave Alexander a thorough training in rhetoric and literature an...
    11: ...ded from [[Aeacus]] through [[Neoptolemus]] and [[Achilles]].
12. Pope Alexander I (624 bytes)
    1: '''Alexander I''' was [[Pope]] from about [[106]] to [[115]]. ...
    3: See also: [[Pope Alexander|other popes named Alexander]].
    6: ...w.newadvent.org/cathen/01285c.htm Article on Pope Alexander I] in the ''[[Catholic Encyclopedia]]''
13. Alexander Graham Bell (18688 bytes)
    2: subject_name=Alexander Graham Bell |
    3: image_name=Alexader_g_bell_1.jpg|
    7: place_of_birth=[[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]] |
    10: place_of_death=[[Baddeck, Nova Scotia|Baddeck]], [[Nov...
    12: '''Alexander Graham Bell''' ([[March 3]] [[1847]]&ndash;[[Augu...

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1. Periodic table (7298 bytes)
   1: ...al properties]] vary regularly across the table. Each element is listed by its [[atomic number]] and [...
   9: ...]] (IUPAC). The IUPAC scheme was developed to replace both older Roman numeral systems as they confusi...
   19: ...]] inserts the [[Lanthanide]]s and [[Actinide]]s back into the table
   20: ...table (extended)|elements to 218]] suggests the places so-far undiscovered elements would be
   36: ... atom has determines to which period it belongs. Each shell is divided into different subshells, which...
2. Lighthouse of Alexandria (3491 bytes)
   5: [[Image:Pharos_of_Alexandria1.jpg|thumb|200px|The Pharos of Alexandria, an ancient ...
   9: ...od in which the lighthouse existed. Probably more accurate is the claim the light from the lighthouse ...
   11: [[Image:Pharos_of_Alexandria.jpg|left|thumb|200px|The Pharos of Alexandria.]]
   17: ...s "protector of the land" or "[[Satrap]]". After Alexander died unexpectedly at 33 yrs old, Ptolemy Soter (S...
3. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
   1: ...le|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science ficti...
   3: {{compactTOC}}__NOTOC__
   12: ... ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]], the first to reach [[China]])
   21: *[[George Back]], (1796—1878), [[British Empire|British]] nav...
   23: ...1519]]), [[Spain|Spanish]], first to sight the [[Pacific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving Eu...
4. Persepolis (15450 bytes)
   4: [[Image:Takht-jamshid.jpg|thumb|380px|After 2500 years, the ruins of Persep...
   6: ... captured and partly destroyed by [[Alexander of Macedon]] has been beyond dispute at least since the ...
   8: ...ve was in the face of a rock, and could only be reached by means of an apparatus of ropes. Ctesias men...
   9: ...|thumb|300px|Persepolis (L)]][[Image:Persepolis 1.JPG|thumb|300px|Persepolis (R)]]</center>
   12: ... was brought home "to the Persians" his burying-place must be sought somewhere beside that of his fath...
5. Treasury (1846 bytes)
   19: * [[Alexander Hamilton]] (United States)
6. Ancient Greek theatre (7531 bytes)
   1: [[image:Epidaurus_Theater.jpg|thumb|400px|Panoramic view of the Greek theater a...
   3: ...d. Greek theatre and plays have had a lasting impact on [[Western world|Western]] drama and culture.
   7: ...fertility]] and wine. This tradition is probably accurate, since Athenian drama occurred at the [[Dio...
   9: ...hespis is therefore considered the first Greek "[[actor]]."
   13: ... one, and the chorus functioned as a separate character rather than a narrator (see [[Greek chorus]])....
7. List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
   8: *[[Anu Agarwal|Agarwal, Anu]], (1969-), Indian actress
   11: *[[Alexander Emanuel Agassiz|Agassiz, Alexander Emanuel]], (1835-1910), American man of science
   12: ..., Louis]], (1807-1873), work on [[ice age]]s, [[glacier]]s
   17: *[[Jack Agazarian|Agazarian, Jack]], (1916-1945), [[Special Operations Executive|S...
   53: ...en Aguirre|Aguirre, Ruben]], (born 1934), Mexican actor
8. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
   2: | [[Image:ac.thequeen.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Elizabeth II in an official por...
   14: [[Image:Time-magazine-cover-p'incess-lilybet.jpg|thumb|left|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lily...
   23: ...oadcast, addressing other children who had been evacuated.
   26: [[image:Lizwar.JPG|thumb|right|170px|Princess Elizabeth changing the...
   27: ...05 the only) female member of the royal family to actually serve in the military, though other royal w...
9. Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
   3: [[Image:ac.cleopatra.jpg|thumb|Cleopatra]]
   4: ...ncient Egypt]]. She was the last member of the [[Macedonia]]n [[Ptolemaic dynasty]] and hence the last...
   6: ...g been largely forgotten. Cleopatra was never in fact the sole ruler of Egypt; she only co-ruled with ...
   10: [[Image:The-cleopatra2.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classr...
   11: ...lf with Caesar. Caesar was so repelled by this treachery that he seized the Egyptian capital and impos...
10. Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
    1: [[Image:0459.jpg|thumb|right|230px|H.I.M. Ekaterina I, Empress and...
    20: ... [[1724]]-[[1725]]''<br>''De-facto ruler Prince [[Alexander Menshikov]] [[1725]]-[[1727]]''}}
11. Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
    1: [[Image:elizabeth_empress.jpg|thumb|270px|H.I.M. Yelizaveta Petrovna, Empress a...
    3: ...eterhof]] and [[Tsarskoye Selo]]. The [[Winter Palace]] and the [[Smolny]] Cathedral remain the chief ...
    7: ...rents were not married at that time, her illegitimacy would be used by political opponents to challeng...
    9: ...hted every one by her extraordinary beauty and vivacity.
    11: ...e princess found herself at the age of eighteen practically her own mistress.
12. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    3: | [[Image:queen_anne_england.JPG|right|thumb|150px|'''Anne''' <br><small>Queen of ...
    10: ...d to ensure that Scotland would co-operate. The [[Act of Union 1707]] (which united England and Scotla...
    15: ...nce in [[1670]]. In about [[1673]], Anne made the acquaintance of Sarah Jennings, who would become her...
    19: ...s therefore vacant. The Crown was offered to, and accepted by, William and Mary, who ruled as joint mo...
    22: ...r guard of honour, and the guards at the royal palaces were forbidden to salute her husband.
13. Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Victoria Mary of Teck.jpg|thumb|250px|HSH Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, i...
    3: ...of India]] and [[Queen of Ireland]]. Prior to her accession, she was also [[Princess of Wales]], [[Duk...
    9: ...ce powerful ruling family of Austria.(Cite [[Almanach de Gotha]]). Her mother was [[Her Royal Highness...
    13: ...sidence. Princess May was close to her mother and acted as an unofficial secretary, helping to organis...
    17: ...ia]]'s fondness of May, as well as her strong character and sense of duty. Albert Victor was Princess ...
14. Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
    2: [[Image:Aung_San_Suu_Kyi.jpg|thumb|Aung San Suu Kyi]]
    4: ...m of Thought]]. In [[1991]] she won the [[Nobel Peace Prize]].
    8: ...of [[Tibet|Tibetan]] culture. They had two sons, Alexander and Kim.
    10: ... down, leading to mass demonstrations for [[democracy|democratisation]], which were violently suppress...
    14: ... Prize in the following one. She used the Nobel Peace Prize's [[US$]]1.3 million prize money to establ...
15. Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
    3: [[Image:Kollontai.jpg|right]]
    5: ... in [[1903]], Kollontai did not side with either faction. However, she came to dislike aspects of Bol...
    7: ...ew marriage, education, and working laws put in place by the Revolution. She was well recognized later...
    11: ..., [[Alexander Shlyapnikov]], to form a left-wing faction of the party that became known as the [[Worke...
    17: ...The Life of Alexandra Kollontai'', with [[Glenda Jackson]] as the voice of Kollontai.
16. Blanche Lincoln (2886 bytes)
    3: | image name=AR_Lincoln_Blanche.jpg
    11: | place of birth=[[Helena, Arkansas|Helena]], [[Arkansas...
    14: | place of death=
    20: ...sas public schools and graduated from [[Randolph-Macon Woman's College]] in [[Lynchburg, Virginia]] in...
    22: ...election, 1998|1998]] ran for the US Senate seat vacated by [[Dale Bumpers]].
17. Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Goldman-4.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Emma Goldman, c. 1910]]
    3: ...nguage representative in [[London]] of the [[Federaci󮠁narquista Ib鲩ca|CNT-FAI]].
    6: ...a factory as a corset maker. It was in that workplace that Goldman was introduced to revolutionary ide...
    9: ...ctory, and in 1887 married fellow factory worker Jacob Kersner. The hanging of four anarchists after ...
    10: ...:Goldmanberkman.jpe|thumb|240px|right|Goldman and Alexander Berkman]]
18. Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
    1: ... of the most significant Russian [[Acmeist poetry|Acmeist poets]].
    11: [[Nikolay Gumilyov]] was executed in [[1921]] for activities considered anti-Soviet; Akhmatova was eff...
    13: ...House (more properly known as the [[Sheremetev Palace]] in [[St Petersburg, Russia|St Petersburg]]), w...
    19: ...atova's self-serving charisma of selflessness] by Alexander Zholkovsky
19. Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
    1: [[Image:cassatt_the_bath.jpg|thumb|right|225px|''The Child's Bath (The Bath)''...
    6: ...structors and fellow male students, and the slow pace of her courses, she decided to study the [[Old M...
    12: ...colors were too bright and that her portraits too accurate to be flattering to the subject.
    16: ... work hung in the [[1879]] impressionist show. An active member of the impressionist circle until [[18...
    20: [[Image:Cassat CupOfTea.jpg|thumb|left|300px|''The Cup of Tea''. ([[1880]]). ...
20. Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
    1: [[Image:MaryPicford.jpg|right|frame|Mary Pickford]]
    3: ...y 29]], [[1979]]) was a [[film|motion picture]] [[actor|star]], known as "America's Sweetheart" and "t...
    5: ...yed in many melodramas and became a popular child actress in Canada.
    9: ...disappointing roles and the public's inability to accept Pickford in roles that reflected her own age,...
    11: ...las Fairbanks (1883-1939)|Douglas Fairbanks]], an action-adventure film star. The phrase "by the clock...

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