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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...explorations]], [[Sea explorer|sea explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[...
6: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
28: ...rlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Northeast Passage]]
30: ... several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]], [[Tombouctou]] and other pla... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
27: ...apsburg princess]] to talk to a lady with such a past. Du Barry therefore set about to make Marie-Antoi...
28: [[Image:Versailles_castle.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The [[Palace of Versaille...
32: ...tiful and ambitious aristocrat, [[Gabrielle de Polastron, comtesse de Polignac|Gabrielle, Comtesse de P...
57: ...gardens were re-designed to suit the queen's new tastes.
59: ... Royale'' showed Marie-Antoinette [[masturbation|masturbating]], and later pamphlets would suggest that... - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
22: ===The Florentine Period ([[1614]]-[[1620]])===
42: ...e [[Detroit Institute of Arts]] (notable for her mastery of the "chiaroscuro" effects of the candle lig...
52: ...ittent during this second neapolitan period. The last known letter to her mentor is dated [[1650]] and ...
57: ...- the chance to choose the hilt of the sword! At last don't you think that the only aim of Giuditta is ...
88: ...nia Fontana]] ([[Bologna]], [[1552]] - [[Rome]] [[1614]]) who departed for Rome by invitation of [[Pope ... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...ockwise from north to south). Israel shares the coastlines of the [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]], ...
68: ...im]] [[Caliphate]] conquered the land from the [[Eastern Roman Empire]] ([[Byzantine]]s) in [[638]] CE ...
73: ...vided the mandated territory into two parts. The eastern portion, called [[Transjordan]], became the Ar...
89: ...ded into a western part annexed by Israel and an eastern part annexed by Jordan. Jordan's annexation o...
94: ... between Israel and the Arab world resulted in a lasting displacement that persists to this day; see [[... - Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
40: In 1614 the Dutch explorer Adriaen Block visited the isla...
58: ...dependence on May 4, 1776. Rhode Island was the last of the original 13 states to ratify the [[United ...
72: ...s, lies approximately 12 miles off the southern coast of the mainland. Within the Bay, there are over 3...
126: *[[East Providence, Rhode Island|East Providence]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
489: *[[El Greco]] ([[1541]]-[[1614]])
549: *[[Vlastimil Hofman]] ([[1881]]-[[1970]])
979: *[[Maurice Prendergast]] ([[1861]]-[[1924]]) - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
29: ...a Queen's Counsel, but missed the appointment of Master of the Rolls. During the next few years, his f...
35: ...secute Somerset in 1616. The parliament of April 1614 objected to Bacon's presence in the seat for [[Un...
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... - Religion (72319 bytes)
5: ...men; Oil on panel by [[Adriaen van de Venne]] ([[1614]])]]
58: === Contrasts among religions ===
112: *[[Rastafari movement|Rastafarians]] believe in [[Physical Immortalism|Physi...
153: ...igion. This is standard Jewish teaching for the past two thousand years.
163: ...nd Sabaeans, all who have Faith in Allah and the Last Day and act rightly will have their reward with t... - Causes of the French Revolution (11170 bytes)
5: France in 1789 was, at least in theory, an [[absolute monarchy]], an increasin...
13: Since [[1614]], the French monarchy had operated without resor...
34: In contrast, [[Charles Alexandre de Calonne]], appointed fina... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
20: ...stille.jpg|right|350px|thumb|The storming of the Bastille, July 14 1789]]
25: ...osed in the ''Parlement'' of Paris (in part, at least, thanks to the King's tactlessness), Brienne went...
27: ...n May [[1789]] — for the first time since [[1614]]. Brienne resigned on [[August 25]], [[1788]], ...
33: ...made this decision, this provoked an uproar. The 1614 Estates had consisted of equal numbers of represe...
35: ...es — need be determined by the precedent of 1614. Necker, speaking for the government, conceded f... - Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
5: ...145 miles (233 kilometers) north of and slightly east from [[New York City]], and slightly to the south...
27: time zone = Eastern|
33: ...n|Half Moon]], reached the area in [[1609]]. In [[1614]] the company constructed [[Fort Nassau]], its fi...
67: ...any's downtown lies the Empire State Plaza. The Erastus Corning Tower stands 589 feet (180 meters) high...
75: ...om [[1834]] to [[1837]]. His great-grandson, [[Erastus Corning II]], served as [[mayor]] of Albany fro... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
110: *[[Mary Astell]], (1666-1731){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
128: *[[Gaston Bachelard]], (1884-1962){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}...
155: *[[Sebastiano Basso]], (16th century)
311: *[[Hector-Neri Casta񄤔]], (1924-1991){{fn|C}} - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: The '''Qur'an''' ({{lang-ar|أَلْقُرآن...
50: ... with legal verses being particularly long. Contrast the Makkan verses above with a verse such as [[al...
123: ... as it projects current Sunni orthodoxy onto the past -- much as if [[New Testament]] scholars were ded...
125: ... tumultuous early centuries of Islam, with their vast conquests and bloody squabbles between rivals for...
155: ...tion in Islam, a Muslim is required to learn at least some [[sura]]s of the Qur'an (typically starting ... - Timeline of the French Revolution (9550 bytes)
30: ...1789|Estates-General]] for the first time since [[1614]]
42: ...Necker]] dismissed by Louis; populace sack the monasteries, ransack aristocrats homes in search of food...
43: * [[July 14]]: [[Storming of the Bastille]]
55: * [[February 13]] Suppression of monastic vows and religious orders - El Greco (2407 bytes)
2: '''El Greco''' ([[1541]] – [[April 7]], [[1614]]), a Greek [[painter]], [[sculptor]] and [[archi...
4: ...to [[Toledo]] — at the time the ecclesiastical capital of [[Spain]] — where he pr... - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
3: ...le covers his travels, as they have had the most lasting importance to World History.
9: ...lived until 1607 while he explored the Atlantic coast.
27: ...d the land and built a wall "to see how it would last during the winter." Then, in order to increase hi...
29: ...d finding the easiest way to [[China]] and the [[East Indies]], as well as to find and exploit mines of...
35: ...ver and published another map of New France. In 1614 he formed the "Compagnie des Marchands de Rouen e...
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