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  1. Veronica Franco (1937 bytes)
    1: '''Veronica Franco''' ([[1546]]-[[1591]]) was a [[poet]] and [[courtesan]] of V...
    3: ...emost courtesans of Venice in the "catalog," ''Il Catalogo di tutte le principale et piu honorate cort...
    5: An educated woman, Veronica Franco also wrote two volumes of poetry: ''Terze ...
    7: While prosperous in her dual career, Veronica Franco's life was not without hardship. In 1575,...
    9: The life and times of Veronica Franco were made into the 1998 movie, "Dangerous ...
  2. Grace O'Malley (3478 bytes)
    11: ...urned to Mayo and took up residence at the family castle or tower-house in [[Clare Island]].
    14: ...e year was up Grace divorced Richard and kept the castle. It remained for centuries in the O' Malley f...
    19: ...o flight and they barely escaped. Later Grace was captured but released some time later.
    22: ...er sons and her brother were taken captive by a local English ruler, Granuaile sailed to England to pe...
  3. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    1: ...mage:VAT74_0643_W.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The Basilica of Saint Peter, portrayed by Viviano Codazzi in a...
    2: ...n buried there, too. Construction of the [[basilica]] began in [[1506]] and was completed in [[1626]]...
    4: ...edra]] Petri'', the episcopal throne of the basilica's namesake when he led the Roman church, but whic...
    7: ...convened in the Basilica of Saint Peter. The high canopy or baldocchino was designed by Bernini.]]
    8: ... started construction in [[324]] of a great basilica in this exact spot, which had previously been a c...
  4. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    3: ... "[[research institute]]". For purposes of [[publication]], he owned a [[printing press]] and [[paper ...
    8: ...ng's court. [[Beate Bille]], Tycho's mother, also came from an important family which had produced lea...
    10: ...hich they moved, and where Tycho began a Latin education until he was 12 years old.
    12: ...ut also studied a variety of other subjects and became interested in [[astronomy]]. It was, however, t...
    14: ... of mapping the heavens conducted from a single location over a period of several years.'' -Tycho Brah...
  5. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    39: ...tarchus]] ([[Samos]], circa [[310 BC]] – circa [[230 BC]])
    55: *[[John Bahcall]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1934]] – )
    93: *[[Tycho Brahe]] ([[Denmark]], [[1546]] – [[1601]])
    109: *[[William Wallace Campbell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1862]] – ...
    110: *[[Annie Jump Cannon]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1863]] – [[...
  6. 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}}
  7. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    5: image_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1529) |
    9: date_of_death=[[18 February]], [[1546]] |
    12: ...d upon the [[Counter-Reformation]] in the [[Roman Catholic Church]].
    14: ...atharina von Bora]] began the tradition of [[clerical marriage]] within several Christian traditions.
    26: ...ied to do for God, it seemed, the more aware he became of his sinfulness.
  8. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    3: ...people were not fully unified into a single political unit until the late 19th century, they exerted i...
    5: ...h;1918 was often known as the second Reich to indicate its descent from the medieval empire. By the sa...
    7: ... the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For further ...
    15: ...ius Quinctilius Varus]] was defeated by the Cheruscan leader [[Arminius]] (Hermann) in the [[Battle of...
    21: ...AD the Franks defeated the Alemanni, accepted the Catholic faith and so gained the support of the Chur...
  9. Sebastiano Serlio (4494 bytes)
    1: ...Fontainebleau. Serlio helped canonize the [[classical order]]s of architecture in his influential trea...
    4: ...lioChurchFacade.jpg|thumb|right|Serlio's church facade of 1537 crystallized a format that lasted into ...
    6: ...lberti]]'s [[Santa Maria Novella]] in Florence (''ca.'' 1458). The idea was in the air in the 1530s: s...
    8: ...Chateau of Ancy-le-Franc (see below), built about 1546 near Tonnerre in Burgundy.
    10: ...s major contribution, however, remained his practical treatise on architecture. Serlio pioneered the u...
  10. Zinc (12445 bytes)
    9: | rowspan="3" valign="center" | '''Zn'''<br>[[Cadmium|Cd]]&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;
    20: | [[Chemical series]]
    26: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
    37: | [[Atomic radius]] (calc.)
    58: ...an="2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffc0c0" | '''Physical properties'''
  11. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    3: ...people were not fully unified into a single political unit until the late 19th century, they exerted i...
    5: ...h;1918 was often known as the second Reich to indicate its descent from the medieval empire. By the sa...
    7: ... the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For further ...
    15: ...ius Quinctilius Varus]] was defeated by the Cheruscan leader [[Arminius]] (Hermann) in the [[Battle of...
    21: ...AD the Franks defeated the Alemanni, accepted the Catholic faith and so gained the support of the Chur...
  12. History of science in the Middle Ages (30877 bytes)
    2: ...re, including practical disciplines, the mathematical sciences, and [[natural philosophy]], throughout...
    4: ...olastic philosophy]] focused on [[logic]] and advocated [[empiricism]], perceiving nature as a coheren...
    6: ...eval science are today [[obsolete]], and partly because of the [[stereotype]] of Middle Ages as suppos...
    14: ...ife of the continent. The [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholic Church]], being the only institution to sur...
    16: ...from about [[476]] to about [[1000]], this period came to be known in [[popular culture]] as the [[Dar...

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