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- Veronica Franco (1937 bytes)
1: '''Veronica Franco''' ([[1546]]-[[1591]]) was a [[poet]] and [[courtesan]] of Venice dur...
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 ... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...ca]], and the second largest country on the [[Africa]]n continent. It is bordered by [[Tunisia]] in th...
3: ...#1604;ديمقراطية الشعب...
17: | align="center" colspan=2 | [[image:LocationAlgeria.png]]
23: | '''[[Capital]]'''<br><br> - Population:<br> - [...
53: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]''' - Qatar (10610 bytes)
1: The '''State of Qatar''' (قطر) is an [[emirate]] in the [[Middle East]]...
5: ...big><big>'''دولة قطر<br>Dawlat Qatar''' </big></big>
14: | align=center style="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National mot...
16: ...olspan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationQatar.png]]
21: | '''[[Capital]]''' - Sudan (18856 bytes)
2: ...tic Republic of the Congo]] and the [[Central African Republic]] to the southwest, [[Chad]] to the wes...
13: image_map = LocationSudan.png |
16: capital = [[Khartoum]] |
36: GDP_PPP_per_capita = 2,046 |
37: GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 126 | - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
11: national_anthem = [[Zdravljica]] |
13: capital = [[Ljubljana]] |
33: GDP_PPP_per_capita = $21,695 |
34: GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 34th |
45: calling_code = 386 | - 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]]) - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
5: ... 1620 - 1671 or 1628 - 1689 and [[Willem Boreel]] 1591 - 1668) to have invented a [[Microscope|compound ...
6: ...o'' or compound microscope with a convex and a concave lens.
10: ...ino'' to Prince Federico Cesi, founder of the ''Accademia dei Lincei'' (in English, ''The [[Linceans]]...
12: ...ublishes ''Micrographia'', a collection of biological micrographs. He coins the word ''cell'' for the...
13: ...mproves on a simple microscope for viewing biological specimens. - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...ory|theoretical]] [[astrophysicist]]", although [[Carl Sagan]] also refers to him as the last scientif...
4: ...ler was an assistant to [[Tycho Brahe]]. Kepler's career also coincided with that of [[Galileo Galilei...
9: ...fortunes were in decline. His father earned a precarious living as a [[mercenary]], and abandoned the...
11: ...ied, and was plagued by a belief that he was physically repulsive, thoroughly unlikable and, compared ...
13: ... of [[1580]], recording that he remembered being "called outdoors" to see it and that the moon "appear... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
4: ...odology for [[science|scientific]] inquiry, often called the ''[[Baconian method]]''. Induction implie...
10: ...ater, was delicate. He entered [[Trinity College, Cambridge]], in 1573 at the age of 13, living for th...
12: ...y his precocious intellect, and was accustomed to call him "the young Lord Keeper."
16: ...of France|Henry III]] afforded him valuable political instruction.
18: ... with insufficient means, he borrowed money and became habitually in debt. To support himself, he took... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
1: ...lti.jpg|thumb|Popes buried in [[St. Peter's Basilica|St. Peter's]]]]
2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
4: ...has been used officially by the head of the Roman Catholic Church since the tenure of [[Pope Siricius]...
6: ...Apostles]], [[Supreme Pontiff]] of the [[One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church|Universal Church]], [...
7: ... has been [[Sovereign]] in the State of the [[Vatican City]] (the [[Holy See]]). - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...a martyr to the cause of [[freedom of thought]] because his ideas went against church doctrine.
7: ...me Giordano on becoming a [[Dominican Order|Dominican]] friar at the [[Monastery]] of Saint Domenico n...
10: ...ic devices: in the spandrels are the four [[classical element]]s: earth, air fire, water]]
13: ...icated]] for his adherence to [[Copernicus|Copernicanism]] and forced to leave for [[France]].
15: ...poraries found it easier to attribute them to magical powers. - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
1: ...st and is connected to Bahrain by the [[King Fahd Causeway]], and [[Qatar]] is to the south across the...
18: ...er colspan=2 style="background:#fff;" | [[image:LocationBahrain.png]]
22: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Manama]]
55: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]'''
61: ...nd finally the [[Arabs]], under whom the island became [[Muslim]]. Bahrain was in the ancient times kn... - 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]]-) - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ...territory at the time, it did not fulfill the typical requirement of an autonomous [[state]] — b...
5: ...1583;ولة فلسطين'''<br>'''Dawlat Filastin'''</font>
20: | [[Capital|Proclaimed capital]]
22: | capitals_coordinates = 31° 47′ N, 35° ...
33: ...tly mentioned SC 242 and other UN resolutions and called only for withdrawal from "[[East Jerusalem|Ar... - Palestine (region) (604 bytes)
1: ...abic language|Arabic]]: '''فلسطين''' '''Filasṭīn''') is t... - Madrid (20882 bytes)
4: '''Madrid''', the [[capital]] of [[Spain]], is located in the center of the country at {{coor dm|40|2...
6: Madrid is the capital not only of the country but also of the [[Ma...
14: ...inued to live in the city in their quarter, still called the "Moreria" until they were expelled and ev...
16: ...a into Madrid signalled the end of strife between Castile and Aragon.
18: ...n capitals: the population of the city was economically dependent on the business of the court itself.
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