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- Catherine of Valois (1918 bytes)
1: '''Catherine of Valois''' ([[27 October]] [[1401]] &nda...
3: ...r [[Isabella of Valois]] having been the original candidate). The only issue of this marriage was the...
5: ...unding father of the [[Tudor dynasty]]. Although Catherine was forbidden by a new law to marry again,...
7: ...r sons were given earldoms by King Henry VI after Catherine's death. Edmund would become the father o... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
6: ...ghting for the [[House of Lancaster|Lancastrian]] cause. (This was ironic, as Edward IV was the Yorki...
10: ...eth Woodville became common knowledge, it was the cause of considerable rancour on Warwick's part, and...
12: ...ry wealthy. The queen also married her sister, [[Catherine Woodville]], to her 11-year-old ward [[Hen...
16: ... Bishop of Bath and Wells), testified that he had carried out the ceremony.
18: ...zabeth now lost the title of Queen Mother and was called The Dame Elizabeth Grey. She and her other c... - 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... - Esther (5002 bytes)
2: ... Persia|Artaxerxes II]]), and heroine of the Biblical [[Book of Esther]] which is named after her.
7: ...at Esther hid her nationality and lineage as Mordecai had advised. In addition [[God]]'s workings are ...
9: ...Hebrew rendition of the latter name is the phonetically unrelated [[Ashtoreth]]. The names may neverth...
12: ...n|Benjamite]]. She resided with her cousin [[Mordecai]], who held some office in the household of the ...
14: ...anged on the [[gallows]] he had intended for Mordecai; and the Jews established an annual feast, the f... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...#1460;שְׂרָאֵל, [[transliteration]]: ''Medinat Yisra'el'...
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 | - 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. - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
1: ...s patches that confude prey trapped inside ]]A '''carnivorous plant''' is a [[plant]] that derives som...
3: especially [[insect]]s and other [[arthropod]]s. Carnivorous plants usually
6: ...s Darwin]] wrote the first well-known treatise on carnivorous plants in 1875.
10: ...e are five basic trapping mechanisms exploited by carnivorous plants. These
21: grow or move in response to prey capture; and there are also active flypapers, such a... - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
5: ...ies. It is often viewed as one of the most significant conflicts in [[medieval warfare]].
8: ...ct can be found 400 years earlier when Frankish [[Carolingian]] ruler [[Charles the Simple]] allowed t...
13: ...p III of Navarre|Philip, count of Evreux]], who became [[List of Navarrese monarchs|king consort Phili...
17: ...ng the English lords of Aquitaine, many of whom became sympathizers of [[Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of M...
19: ...nfant daughter yet to be born. The senior line of Capetian dynasty had ended in [[tail male]], creatin... - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
1: ...d to the [[Counter-Reformation]] within the Roman Catholic Church.
4: * Anti-hierarchical movements: [[Cathar]]ism, [[Waldensian]]ism, and others
5: * [[Avignon Papacy]] ("Babylonian Captivity of the Church"), [[Avignon]], [[Western Sc...
13: * [[John Calvin]] and [[Geneva]]
15: * Radical Reformers -- [[Thomas_Muentzer|Müntzer]], [... - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
3: ...der the leadership of Octavian (better known as [[Caesar Augustus]]). Although Rome accumulated a col...
5: ...pire is traditionally set in [[476]], when [[Odovacar]] deposed the last Emperor and sent the Imperial...
7: Because the empire of Rome lasted for such a long peri...
9: ...he situation was far more nuanced: certain historical forms continued until the [[Byzantine]] period, ...
11: ...as many other aspects of Western life remains inescapable. Roman titles of power were adopted by succe... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...elow in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
12: ... Abraham|Ralph H. Abraham]] (USA, [[University of California, Santa Cruz]])
37: *[[Cahit Arf]] (Turkey, [[1910]] - [[1997]])
99: *[[Carlo Emilio Bonferroni]] (Italy [[1892]] - [[1960]]...
106: *[[Jonathan Borwein]] (Scotland/Canada, [[1951]]-) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
39: ...tarchus]] ([[Samos]], circa [[310 BC]] – circa [[230 BC]])
55: *[[John Bahcall]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1934]] – )
109: *[[William Wallace Campbell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1862]] – ...
110: *[[Annie Jump Cannon]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1863]] – [[...
111: *[[Luigi Carnera]] ([[Italy]], [[1875]] – [[1962]]) - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...tate under the King of Sicily. The medi涡l Order can be said to have come to an end following its eje...
5: ...rno]] in [[Italy]] were given permission by the [[Caliph]] Haroun el Raschid of [[Egypt]] to rebuild t...
7: ...epulchre]] in Jerusalem. Initially the group just cared for those pilgrims who made it to Jerusalem bu...
9: ...e [[Krak des Chevaliers]], and [[Margat]], both located near [[Tripoli, Lebanon|Tripoli]]. The propert...
15: ...s well as the Anatolian ports of [[Bodrum]] and [[Castellorizon]]. - Jean Fouquet (2536 bytes)
6: ...asis of early 15th-century French art, and thus became the founder of an important new school. He was ...
10: ...of clear characterization in work on this minute scale, have long since procured him an eminent positi...
14: ...miniatures from a [[Book of Hours]], painted in [[1461]] for [[Etienne Chevalier]] who is portrayed by F... - February 22 (10772 bytes)
1: ... is the 53rd day of every year in the [[Gregorian Calendar]]. There are 312 days remaining, 313 in [[l...
3: {{FebruaryCalendar}}
13: ...s|American]] troops drive off 15,000 [[Mexico|Mexican]].
15: ...6]] - The [[United States Republican Party|Republican Party]] opens its first national meeting in [[Pi...
18: * [[1879]] - In [[Utica, New York]], [[Frank Woolworth]] opens the first ...
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