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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...October 12th [[1492]] under the flag of [[Castile|Castilian]] [[Spain]]. He believed that the [[earth]...
3: ...explorations were not the first to reach the Americas, they inaugurated permanent contact between the ...
5: ...ess than two decades later, the existence of America was known to the general public throughout Europe...
7: ...s of [[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]]. He never reached the present-day [[United Stat...
9: ...he first large-scale [[colonization]] of the Americas by Europeans. - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
5: ...;means "man," "earthy," or "[[red]]." Eve—חַוָּה (Ḥavva)...
7: ...[Aramaic]] (חיויה,חיווי,xywy)— means [...
17: ...([[Hebrew language|Hebrew]]: ''Chava'' "life"), because she was the mother of all living. Being induce...
22: ... subject of much debate). [[Judaism]] holds the [[Cave of Machpelah]] in [[Hebron]] as the traditional...
26: .... In ''The Conflict of Adam and Eve with Satan'', Cain's twin sister is named Luluwa, and Abel's twin ... - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
3: ...as a [[Hungary|Hungarian]] [[Jew]]ish woman who became a [[Partisans (Yugoslavia)|partisan]].
9: ...mitism|anti-Semitic]] atmosphere. She joined ''Maccabea'', a Hungarian [[Zionism|Zionist]] student org...
11: ...d the [[Haganah]]. February 4, 1942 she visited [[Caesarea]]. In 1943 she enlisted in the British army...
13: ...sed the Hungarian border in small groups. She was captured before she could begin her mission and was ...
15: Szenes communicated with other prisoners with large cut-out letter... - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
3: ...[[Islamic art history|Middle East]] and North Africa. It includes the major art movements, national ar...
9: ...ry of the interplay between the elements of classical, early Christian and "Barbarian" art.
13: ...aditionally look at it based on about nine large-scale movements, or periods.
15: ...sts adopted the Roman crafts of painting, mosaic, carving and metalwork.
17: ...ontact with the [[Anglo-Saxon]]s creating what is called the [[Hiberno-Saxon]] style, and then finally... - Africa (35389 bytes)
1: ...phic.jpg|thumb|A satellite composite image of Africa]]
3: '''Africa''' is the [[world]]'s second-largest [[continent]...
6: ...frica.png|thumb|World map showing location of Africa]]
8: ...province)|province of Africa]] with its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tunisia]].
12: ...rber]]—who dwelt in [[North Africa]] in the Carthage area; - Israel (51605 bytes)
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 |
46: calling_code = 972 | - Alexander of Aphrodisias (2599 bytes)
1: ...expositor"), was a native of [[Aphrodisias]] in [[Caria]].
3: ...ns]] towards the end of the [[2nd century]] AD, became head of the [[Lyceum]] and lectured on [[peripa...
4: ...doctrine from the [[syncretism]] of [[Ammonius Saccas|Ammonius]] and to reproduce the pure doctrine of...
7: *the ''Analytica Priora'', i
8: *the ''Topica'' - 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]]) - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
7: ...sant girl. It has also been suggested, albeit on scanty evidence, that she was a [[Middle East|Middle ...
9: ...s". Presumably he did not use his father's name because of his illegitimate status.
14: Later, he became an independent painter in Florence.
16: ...e]]. After two months in jail, he was acquitted because no witnesses stepped forward. For some time af...
20: ...al]]. One of his loves may have been Gian Giacomo Caprotti da Oreno (nicknamed Salai (Little Devil)). ... - Hittites (17910 bytes)
5: ...non-Indo-European language — conventionally called [[Hattic language|Hattic]].
7: ... the two peoples to be the same, but this identification is still disputed.
11: ==Archaeological discovery==
12: The first archaeological evidence for the Hittites appeared in tablets fo...
14: ...ith the biblical Hittites. Sayce's identification came to be widely accepted over the course of the ea... - 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]])
33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
37: *[[Cahit Arf]] (Turkey, [[1910]] - [[1997]])
99: *[[Carlo Emilio Bonferroni]] (Italy [[1892]] - [[1960]]... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
35: *[[Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] – [[1557]])
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]] – [[... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
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}}
165: *[[Cesare, Marquis of Beccaria]], (1738-1794){{fn|C}} - History of Italy during foreign domination and the unification (3859 bytes)
2: ...of Italy]] during foreign domination and the unification'''.
6: ...otestant Reformation]], which deeply weakened the catholic church.
8: ...lished a strict control over intellectual life in catholic countries. Soon, French and Spanish rivalri...
10: ...a revolution had expelled [[Piero de Medici]]. In 1495, Ferdinand II of Naples, son of [[Alfonso II]] st...
31: ==The Italian unification (1796-1861)== - Protein (17280 bytes)
3: ...enzymes. Other proteins play structural or mechanical roles, such as those that form the struts and jo...
14: ...tructures are locally defined, meaning that there can be many different secondary motifs present in on...
16: ... union of more than one protein molecule, usually called ''[[protein subunit|subunit proteins]]'' ''su...
18: ...onformation]]s," and transitions between them are called '''conformational changes.'''
22: ...onformation, each conformation has its own biological activity and only one conformation is considered... - Caterpillar track (7234 bytes)
1: ...e air in the tires, perhaps 30 [[PSI]] (207 k[[Pascal|Pa]]), whereas the 70 tonne [[M1 Abrams]] has a ...
4: [[Image:Cat_D6_Series_II.jpg|300px|thumb|A 2004 Caterpillar D6 Series II medium bulldozer.]]
6: ...orth, and steam powered tractors using a form of caterpillar track were reported in use during the [[...
8: An effective caterpillar track was invented and implemented by [[...
10: ... in [[Grantham]], [[UK]] developed and patented a caterpillar track in [[1905]]. Holt also purchased t... - 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}}
9: * [[1495]] - King [[Charles VIII of France]] enters [[Napl...
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... - Iceberg (3511 bytes)
3: ...rg14.jpg|thumb|right|240px|An iceberg off Antarctica]]
5: ...em is only a small manifestation of a more significant trouble.
7: [[Image:Carlb-newfoundland-iceberg-2002.jpg|thumb|240px|left...
9: The mass can be very durable and can easily damage sheet metal. As a result of these ...
15: ...at least one axis a name composed of a letter indicating its point of origin and a running number. The... - Gemstone (7411 bytes)
1: ...cut or faceted and polished is [[collectible]] or can be used in [[jewellery]]. Others are organic, su...
4: ==Charateristics and classification==
5: ...composition]]. Diamonds for example are made of [[carbon]] (C), rubies of [[aluminium]] oxide (Al<sub>...
9: ...a certain [[specific gravity]], a certain [[Mohs scale of mineral hardness|hardness]], a certain [[cle...
11: ...ifferent characteristics which may aid in identification. - Lichen (7988 bytes)
8: ... not always be the case. The lichen fungus is typically a member of the [[Ascomycota]]— rarely a...
10: ...ch as in [[Terricolous Lichens]], is present this can [[nitrogen fixation|fix nitrogen]], complementin...
14: ...ough the photobiont may also influence it in some cases. Dead or dying photobiont cells may be digeste...
16: ...bottom surface resembles the upper surface and is called the [[lower cortex]], consisting of densely p...
22: ... for dispersal. Fruticose lichens, in particular, can easily fragment. Due to the relative lack of dif...
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