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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
6: ...th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
21: ...aval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
22: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of [[North America]]) - Margaret of Anjou (3729 bytes)
12: ...ental breakdown. Rumours were rife that he was incapable of fathering a child and that the new [[Prin...
14: ...]. With the king captured, Margaret, managed to escape, and immediately began raising an army in Wales...
16: ...es of [[Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick]], and recaptured her husband.
18: ...was now seeking revenge for the loss of his political influence. Warwick's daughter, [[Anne Neville]]... - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: ...ter in the world, as well as the only former American citizen to hold the post ([[Benjamin Netanyahu]]...
10: Her father worked as a carpenter in [[Milwaukee]] and her mother ran a groc...
14: ...ather when she was 18. She began speaking and advocating. She hosted visitors from [[Palestine (region...
20: ...s there included picking almonds, planting trees, caring for chickens, and running the kitchen. She a...
28: ...ed, "After I signed, I cried. When I studied American history as a schoolgirl and I read about those w... - Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
2: ...] on his second voyage to the [[New World]]. He became the first [[Governor of Puerto Rico]] by appoin...
4: ...tives had no immunity. Ponce de León, however, became rich while serving as Governor.
6: [[Image:Agueybana.JPG|right|thumb|Cacique Agueybana greeting Juan Ponce de León]]
9: ...ed in the ''Historia general de los hechos de los Castellanos'' of [[Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas]...
11: ...[New York]] in 1882 using the bronze from English Cannons seized after the English attacked San Juan i... - Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
1: ...ogy]] is a type of [[chronology]] worked on for decades by scholars of [[Egyptology]].
7: ...he Egyptian calendar with attested dates in other calendaric systems, for example, Greek, Jewish, Assy...
9: ...cient world'' (1980: 83-84 and 106), has properly called it "the rather fluid chronology of the [[Phar...
13: ...revious "firm" dates cannot be supported astronomically.
15: ...on]]'s text has long been interpreted such that a 1460 year long [[Sothic cycle]] ended in [[139|139 CE]... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...1491;ִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵ...
11: image_map = LocationIsrael.png |
14: capital = [[Jerusalem]]<sup>[[#Footnotes|1]]</sup> |
34: GDP_PPP_per_capita = $22,944 |
35: GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 30th | - List of painters (54090 bytes)
8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
13: *[[Pablo Picasso]], ([[1881]]-[[1973]]), Spanish [[Cubism|cubis...
26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
57: *[[Carl Andre]] ([[1935]]-)
73: *[[Hendrick Avercamp]] ([[1585]]-[[1634]]) - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
7: ... as preserved today at the entrance of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul (Constantinople).</smal...
10: | Constantine makes Constantinople his capital.
21: | Justinian's generals reconquer North Africa and Italy from the [[Vandals]] and [[Ostrogoths]]...
27: ...he following decades, they take most of North Africa, and later conquer Sicily as well.
41: ...ople is liberated by the Byzantine emperor of [[Nicaea]], Michael Palaeologus. - Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
6: ...za]] family in Milan, during the period when it became one of the largest and most famous choirs in Eu...
8: ...n on a ''[[cantus firmus]]'' derived from the musical letters in the Duke's name. While there he also...
10: ...tween Belgium and France, becoming provost of the cathedral there. During this time he had immense fa...
14: ...ing together the many streams of contemporary musical practice. He possessed a vivid conception of th...
16: ...most of the contemporary trends, innovated significantly, and was also able to express intense emotion... - Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
3: ...es rendered were in [[Royal Prussia]] as church [[canon]], governor and administrator, [[jurist]], [[a...
8: ...ecame canon in [[Frombork]]. A sister, Barbara, became a [[Benedictine]] nun and the other sister, Kat...
10: ...ous [[astronomer]]. He followed his lessons and became a disciple and assistant.
14: ...nd Copernicus was named a canon in the Frombork [[cathedral]], but he waited in Italy for the great [[...
16: ...where in [[1503]] received his doctoral degree in canon law. It has been supposed that it was in Padua... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
32: *[[Miguel Berrocal]] (1933 - )
43: *[[Caspar Buberl]] (1834 - 1899)
48: *[[Alexander Calder]] (1898 - 1976)
49: *[[Alexander Milne Calder]] (1845 - 1923)
50: *[[Alexander Stirling Calder]] (1870 - 1945) - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
1: ...([[March 4]], [[1394]] – [[November 13]], [[1460]]), a prince of [[Portugal]], looms large as an i...
3: ...h tapping into that wealth, as well as with [[Africa]] in general, and with the legend of [[Prester Jo...
5: ...he remainder of his life, and as time passed he became more and more devoted to Christianity. For the ...
7: ... the sole right to authorize expeditions beyond [[Cape Bojador]] (in present-day [[Western Sahara]]). ...
9: ... the [[lateen sail]] of the Arabs, made the complicated return voyages, headed upwind, possible; witho... - Des Moines, Iowa (13222 bytes)
2: ...[Image:IowaStateCapitol.jpg|thumb|300px|The State Capitol of Iowa, featuring its golden dome.]]
4: ...demwan/}}]] in [[French language|French]]) is the capital city of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Iowa]], whic...
5: ...-moines.ia.us/departments/AC/Information/AChistoricalinfo.htm]
8: Des Moines is located in the south central part of the state. The [[...
10: ...]], Equitable of Iowa, Allied Insurance, and American Republic Insurance Company. - Columbus, Ohio (27104 bytes)
2: ...io]] in the [[United States|United States of America]].
4: ... United States). With regard to Combined Statistical Areas (and including Chilicothe and Marion), Col...
10: ==Education==
35: ...n Westerville, [[DeVry University]], [[Ohio Dominican University]], and [[Columbus State Community Col...
37: ...Charles Preparatory School]], and the [[Columbus Academy]] and Bishop Hartley High School. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
15: ...udah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
65: *[[Ammonius Saccas]], (3rd century){{fn|C}}
80: *[[Anselm of Canterbury|Anselm]], (1034-1109){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn...
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Sumer (14409 bytes)
5: ...ed as a [[language isolate]] in [[Linguistics]] because it belongs to no known language family, as com...
10: ...us [[city-state]]s, each centered on a temple dedicated to the patron [[god]] of the city and ruled ov...
14: ...ome to suggest that Gilgamesh really was a historical king of Uruk.
16: ...at of '''Eannatum''' of Lagash, who annexed practically all of Sumer, including Kish, Uruk, Ur, and [[...
18: ...n Gulf to the Mediterranean. He is the last ethnically Sumerian king before the arrival of the Semiti... - Sidon (4751 bytes)
1: ...miles north of [[Tyre]] and 30 miles south of the capital [[Beirut]]. Its name means ''a fishery''.
8: ...St Paul]] are said to have visited it (see ''Biblical Sidon'' below).
10: ...nally destroyed by the [[Saracens]] in 1249. It became the centre of the [[Lordship of Sidon]], an imp...
12: ...WWI]], the British took Sidon; after the war it became part of the French [[Protectorate]] in the East...
15: ...own and there is much fruit also; some fishing is carried on. The heavily-silted ancient port is now u... - Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
3: ...ormation]]s in Scotland and England. Major historical events in Medi�val British history include the...
5: ...ain in two distinct phases of cultural and political history.
10: ... that had fought the Romans to a standstill for decades and been conquered only with great effort were...
12: ...rding to the [[Venerable Bede]], the British king called upon two Germanic tribal leaders from Europe ...
14: ... involved in the conquest are very difficult to locate. In general, however, Bede's evidence is accept... - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
2: ...#1468;שָׁלַיִם''' '''Yerushalayim'''; [[Arabic language|...
4: ... religious, and socioeconomic groups. The section called the "Old City" is surrounded by walls and con...
6: ...y's seat of government and otherwise functions as capital. Many countries do not recognize Israeli sov...
7: ...ian]]s also claim all or part of Jerusalem as the capital of a future [[Palestinian state]].
12: ...tion between the name and ''Shalim'' the personification of dusk in [[Ugarit|Ugaritic]] myth. See also...
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