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  1. Persepolis (15450 bytes)
    2: '''Persepolis''' was an ancient capital of the [[Persian Empire]], situated some 70 ...
    6: ... of Jamshid"). That they represent the Persepolis captured and partly destroyed by [[Alexander of Mace...
    8: ...hich they take to be a representation of the mythical hero Rustam. That the occupants of these seven t...
    12: ...s II]], who reigned for a very short time, could scarcely have obtained so splendid a monument, and st...
    18: ...pine region was far from convenient, and the real capitals were [[Susa]], [[Babylon]] and [[Ecbatana]]...
  2. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    1: ...ith]] Beheading [[Holofernes]]'' (1612-21) Oil on canvas 199 x 162 cm Galleria degli [[Uffizi]], Flore...
    3: ...irst female painter to become a member of the [[Accademia dell' Arte del Disegno]] in Florence. She wa...
    7: ...er father's style took heavily inspiration from [[Caravaggio]] during that period, her style was just ...
    10: ...e of the [[Bologna]] school (which had [[Annibale Carracci]] among its major artists).
    12: ...iosi Palace]] in [[Rome]], so Orazio hired the Tuscan painter to tutor his daughter privately. The unf...
  3. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    39: ...hyn|Yascheshyn, Kerri]], ([[1985]] - [[2003]]), [[cancer]] patient
    41: *[[Carl Yastrzemski|Yastrzemski, Carl]], (born [[1939]]), [[Baseball Hall of Fame]]
    113: *[[Yoannis XV of Alexandria]], ([[1621]]-[[1631]]), Coptic Pope
    146: *[[Andrew Young|Young, Andrew]], (b. 1932), American civil rights activist & diplomat
    148: ...Brigham Young|Young, Brigham]], (1801-1877), American religious leader
  4. Ammonius Hermiae (1773 bytes)
    5: #A commentary on the ''Categories'' (Venice, 1503 fol.), the authenticity o...
    6: ...1899) in A. Busse's ''Commentaria in Aristot. Graeca''. The special section on fate was published sepa...
    9: ...y, with Latin translation and scholia, at Leiden, 1621, at Helmstadt, 1666, and at Paris, 1850.
    11: Of the value of the logical writings of Ammonius there are various opinions....
    13: ...lbert Fabricius|JA Fabricius]], ''Bibliotheca Graeca,'' v. 704-707: C. A. Brandis, ''Uber d. Reihenf....
  5. Pilgrims (4873 bytes)
    1: ... separatists who sailed from Europe to North America in the early [[17th century]], in search of a hom...
    3: ...e in [[Scrooby]] and sailed to [[Amsterdam]] to escape religious persecution at the hands of their cou...
    5: ...r the [[United States|Americas]]. These people became known as the [[Pilgrims|Pilgrim Fathers]].
    10: ...e [[Congregational church|Congregationalism]] advocated by Brewster and others.
    12: ...ded destination was a section of land in the area called Northern [[Virginia]] granted by one of the B...
  6. Mayflower (4074 bytes)
    2: ...uth on [[September 6]] and dropping anchor near [[Cape Cod]] on [[November 11]].
    6: ...it was mastered by [[Christopher Jones]], who was Captain on the trans-atlantic voyage, and based in [...
    8: ...idth. Careful research went into designing a replica, the ''[[Mayflower II]]'' (launched on September ...
    11: ... course by poor weather, the Mayflower arrived at Cape Cod after 65 days at sea.
    17: ...rip to [[England]], arriving back on [[May 6]], [[1621]].
  7. Plymouth Colony (2283 bytes)
    1: ...any was dissolved. They founded the colony in a location the company did not have rights to and later ...
    3: ...ed at [[Plymouth Rock]] on the western shore of [[Cape Cod Bay]] in southeastern [[Massachusetts]].
    5: ...yet strangely ill-fated colonial ventures in America. When the [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] got its ne...
    7: ...eserve of three tracts of land. On [[March 22]], 1621, the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony signed a peace t...
    12: *[[European colonization of the Americas]]
  8. 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]])
    46: *[[Alessandro Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
    47: *[[Cristofano Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
  9. 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...
  10. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ...1618]], and created '''Viscount St Albans''' in [[1621]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his ...
    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.
  11. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    2: ...ocial]], [[religion|religious]], [[politics|political]], and [[economics|economic]] structures.
    4: ... recognize four regions in the lands that later became the eastern United States. Listed from north t...
    9: ...nd colonization in many ways. A revival in classical learning sparked an interest in [[geography]] an...
    11: ...rative [[South America|South]] and [[Central America]].
    16: ...ing of colonies was piecemeal and variable. Practical considerations such as [[business|commercial ent...
  12. 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]]).
  13. Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    2: | nationality=american
    18: ...he forces of reform. His family and close friends called him Frank. To the public he was usually known...
    22: ...re to advance [[civil rights]] for [[African Americans]]. Some conservatives such as [[Ronald Reagan]]...
    26: ...in the [[Netherlands]], arrived in New York (then called [[Nieuw Amsterdam]]) in about [[1650]]. In [[...
    28: ...lin Roosevelt's fifth cousin. Despite their political differences, the two branches remained friendly:...
  14. March 22 (9294 bytes)
    1: ...number)|81]]st day of the year in the [[Gregorian Calendar]] (82nd in [[Leap year]]s). There are 284 ...
    3: {{MarchCalendar}}
    6: *[[1621]] - The [[Pilgrims]] of [[Plymouth Colony]] sign ...
    8: ...sachusetts Bay Colony]] outlaws the possession of cards, [[dice]], and gaming tables.
    10: ...st direct tax levied from [[England]] on the American colonies.
  15. 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]])
  16. 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}}
  17. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    2: ...ture of [[Hinduism]] and [[Islam]] (such as the [[caste system]] and [[purdah]], respectively). Sikhis...
    4: ...[Sri Lanka]], east to [[Bengal]] and west to [[Mecca]] and [[Baghdad]]) Guru Nanak preached to Hindus,...
    6: [[Guru Nanak]] was opposed to the caste system. His followers referred to him as the g...
    10: ... Creator. Guru Nanak called God the "True Name" because he wanted to avoid any limiting terms for God....
    12: ...il, so that only spiritual minds, free of desire, can penetrate it by the grace of the Guru (Gurprasad...
  18. Sodium (8714 bytes)
    8: {{Elementbox_section_physicalprop | color1=#ff6666 | color2=black }}
    13: {{Elementbox_boilingpoint | k=1156 | c=883 | f=1621 }}
    16: {{Elementbox_heatcapacity_jpmolkat25 | 28.230 }}
    24: {{Elementbox_atomicradiuscalc_pm | [[1 E-10 m|190]] }}
    38: {{Elementbox_cas_number | 7440-23-5 }}
  19. Franklin Delano Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    2: | nationality=american
    18: ...he forces of reform. His family and close friends called him Frank. To the public he was usually known...
    22: ...re to advance [[civil rights]] for [[African Americans]]. Some conservatives such as [[Ronald Reagan]]...
    26: ...in the [[Netherlands]], arrived in New York (then called [[Nieuw Amsterdam]]) in about [[1650]]. In [[...
    28: ...lin Roosevelt's fifth cousin. Despite their political differences, the two branches remained friendly:...

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