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- Veronica Franco (1937 bytes)
1: '''Veronica Franco''' ([[1546]]-[[1591]]) was a [[poet]] and [[courtesan]] of Venice dur... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...g to the four islands which lay off that city's coast until becoming part of the mainland in [[1525]].
3: ...#1604;ديمقراطية الشعب...
33: |'''[[Land borders]]'''<br>'''[[Coastline]]'''||6,343 km<br>998 km
60: ... Empire]] then retained a precarious grip on the east of the country until the coming of the [[Arab]]s ...
62: ...[Spain]] started attacking and taking over many coastal cities, prompting some to seek help from the [[... - Qatar (10610 bytes)
1: ...#1591;ر) is an [[emirate]] in the [[Middle East]]. Situated on a small [[peninsula]] off the larg...
5: ...big><big>'''دولة قطر<br>Dawlat Qatar''' </big></big>
59: ...through the Arabian peninsula and camped on the coasts within small fishing and pearling villages. The...
61: ...icipation and dominion as the ruling family, a dynasty that continues to this day. The negotiation res...
78: ...w, barren plain, covered with sand. To the southeast is the spectacular Khor al Adaid or 'Inland Sea',... - Sudan (18856 bytes)
2: ...o the east, [[Kenya]] and [[Uganda]] to the southeast, [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] and the [[C...
98: ...hr al Jabal]], [[Blue Nile, Sudan|Blue Nile]], [[East Equatoria]], [[Junqali]], [[Kassala (state)|Kassa...
106: ...y flat plains, though there are mountains in the east and west. The climate is tropical in the south; a...
113: ...1999, Sudan began exporting crude oil and in the last quarter of 1999 recorded its first trade surplus,...
122: ...rom the southern war zone as well as western and eastern drought-affected areas. - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
52: ...] to the south and east, [[Hungary]] to the northeast, and [[Austria]] to the north.
91: The last two are usually considered together as Primorska ...
139: ...st, up to 3500 mm for the Alps, 800 mm for south east and 1400 mm for central Slovenia.
170: ...issance]] composer [[Jacobus Gallus]] ([[1550]]-[[1591]]). He influenced Central European classical musi...
210: * [[Coast of Slovenia]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
94: *[[Giovanni Francesco Barbieri]] ([[1591]]-[[1666]])
376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
549: *[[Vlastimil Hofman]] ([[1881]]-[[1970]])
979: *[[Maurice Prendergast]] ([[1861]]-[[1924]])
1162: *[[Bartlomiej Strobel]] ([[1591]]-[[1650]]) - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
5: ... 1620 - 1671 or 1628 - 1689 and [[Willem Boreel]] 1591 - 1668) to have invented a [[Microscope|compound ...
15: ... in Physics for his invention of the [[phase contrast optical microscope]]. - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...gan]] also refers to him as the last scientific [[astrologer]].
4: ...ian to [[Rudolf II|Emperor Rudolf II]], and court astrologer to [[Albrecht von Wallenstein|General Wall...
13: ...o look at it." At age nine, he observed another astronomical event, the [[Lunar eclipse]] of [[1580]]...
15: ...for the vacant post of teacher of mathematics and astronomy at the Protestant school in Graz, Austria. ...
33: ...t circles. Using that knowledge, he was the first astronomer to successfully predict a [[transit of Ven... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
25: ...th I of England|Queen Elizabeth]]'s favourite. By 1591 he was acting as the earl's confidential adviser....
29: ...a Queen's Counsel, but missed the appointment of Master of the Rolls. During the next few years, his f...
37: ...B. showed a failure of character in striking contrast with the majesty of his intellect. He was corrupt...
40: ...was the justest judge, that was in England these last fifty years. When the book of all hearts is opene...
56: ... Bacon's Personal Life Story" and Mark Twain's last book , "Is Shakespeare Dead" are good starting po... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[29 June]], ([[Chair o...
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small>
43: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[26 April]]</small>
50: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[23 November]]</small>
57: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); feast day [[26 October]]</small> - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...an''' was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[philosopher]], [[astronomer]], and [[occultist]] executed as a [[heres...
7: ...a [[Dominican Order|Dominican]] friar at the [[Monastery]] of Saint Domenico near [[Naples]]. In [[1572...
15: ...uno's feats of memory were apparently based, at least in part, on an elaborate system of mnemonics, but...
21: ...rts to Francis Walsingham, Queen Elizabeth's spy master, have been found in surviving records of Walsin...
25: ...lay authorities before falling foul of the ecclesiastics of whatever sect. - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
1: ...he [[Persian Gulf]] ([[Southwest Asia]]/[[Middle East]], [[Asia]]). [[Saudi Arabia]] is to the west and...
65: A strategic position between East and West, fertile lands, fresh water, and pearl d...
67: ...e bigger region of Ahsa, Qatif (both are now the eastern province of Saudi Arabia) as well as Awal (now...
109: ...low central escarpment, in the [[Persian Gulf]], east of [[Saudi Arabia]]. The highest point is the 12...
111: ...ary with another country but does have a 161 km coastline and claims a further 12 [[Nautical mile|nm]] ... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
35: *[[Antoine Arbogast]] (France, [[1759]] - [[1803]])
190: *[[Jean Gaston Darboux]] ([[France]], [[August 14]],[[1842]] -...
205: *[[Girard Desargues]] (France, [[1591]] - [[1661]])
299: * [[James Gregory (astronomer and mathematician)|James Gregory]] (Scotla...
372: *[[Gaston Julia|Gaston Maurice Julia]] (Algeria, France, [[1893]] - [[... - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ... of the [[West Bank]], the [[Gaza Strip]], and [[East Jerusalem]], with a government based on the [[Pal...
5: ...4;سطين'''<br>'''Dawlat Filastin'''</font>
33: ...solutions and called only for withdrawal from "[[East Jerusalem|Arab Jerusalem]]" and the other "Arab t...
53: === Mid-East ===
67: ... points of order on [[Palestinian]] and [[Middle East]] issues. By this resolution, "seating for Pales... - Palestine (region) (604 bytes)
1: ... definitions of the region have been used in the past three millennia (see also [[definitions of Palest... - Madrid (20882 bytes)
14: ... assembled in Madrid to advise [[Ferdinand IV of Castile|Fernando IV]]. Jews and Moors continued to liv...
16: ... into Madrid signalled the end of strife between Castile and Aragon.
18: The kingdoms of [[Castilla]], with its capital at [[Toledo]], and [[Arag...
20: ...French forces, whose brute reaction would have a lasting impact on French rule in Spain and France's im...
42: ...ness center on the lower part of the Paseo de la Castellana.
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