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- Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
9: ...sende who did rule, however, included [[Urraca of Castile]] ([[1080]]-[[1129]]), [[Empress Maud]] ([[1...
11: ... correspondence. Baldwin raised his daughter as a capable successor to himself and Melisende enjoyed t...
13: ...Baldwin III of Jerusalem|Baldwin III]]. As an indication of Baldwin II's intentions to make Melisende ...
19: ...bility likely would not have later rallied to her cause.
21: ...sition indefinitely, however. His alliance with Ascalon cost him support at court. The [[Latin Patriar... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
6: ...orians accept that Jesus of Nazareth was a historical figure, even if they accept nothing or almost no...
8: ...and the centuries of Marian cult derived from the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christian churches, ar...
13: ... crowded, Mary had to retire to a place among the cattle.
15: ...was called Jesus ([[Matthew 1:21|Matt. 1:21]]), because he was to save his people from their sins. Th...
17: ...he dead body of her son is a common motif in art, called a [[piet?. - Ptolemy Philadelphus (618 bytes)
3: ...tipater, the son of King [[Herod the Great]] of [[Judea]]. - 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 | - Christianity (47078 bytes)
8: ...e persons (technically Greek ''[[hypostasis]]''), called the [[Trinity]]. Christianity encompasses num...
9: #[[Roman Catholicism]] (the largest single denomination, with...
11: ... schools of thought, including [[Anglicanism]], [[Calvinism]], [[Lutheranism]], and [[Methodism]]).
14: ...inity]] of distinct persons with one substance) became human on earth, born as [[Jesus]] pursuant to t...
21: ...ad fled and settled after early persecutions in [[Judea]]. After Jesus' death, early Christian doctrine w... - 115 (712 bytes)
5: | align="center" colspan=2 | <small>'''[[Decades]]:'''</small> <br> [[80s]] [[90s]] [[100s]] -...
12: ... [[Roman Empire]], which spreads to [[Cyprus]], [[Judea]], and the Roman province of Mesopotamia. - Timeline of Ancient Rome (22347 bytes)
34: **Rome conquers the [[Etruscan civilization|Etruscan]]s
44: ... - ''[[List of Roman laws|Lex Genucia]]'': no man can hold the same [[cursus honorum|office]] before 1...
51: * [[283 BC]] – Rome defeats the Etruscans and the Boii (a Gallic tribe) in the [[battle o...
54: .../[[241 BC]] – [[First Punic War]] against [[Carthage]]
56: ...owing the defeat of Carthage, [[Sardinia and Corsica]] becomes the first [[Roman province]] - 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... - Hadrian (6480 bytes)
5: Hadrian was born in [[Italica]], [[Hispania]], to a well-established settler fa...
9: ...a]], son of the prominent [[Hispania Baetica|Baetican]] Publius Hadrianus Afer. Afer died when Hadrian...
11: ...an rushed to inform Trajan personally. He later became [[legate]] of a legion in Upper Pannonia and ev...
13: ...as legate of the [[Legio V Macedonica|V ''Macedonica'']]) and reputedly won awards from Trajan for his...
15: ...ement of the armies of Syria and the senate ratification. It is speculated that [[Plotina]], Trajan's ... - Photography (18493 bytes)
1: ...era.jpg|right|Lens and mounting of a large format camera|thumb]]
2: ...ical]] or [[digital]] devices commonly known as [[camera]]s.
5: ...e glass of a scanner to produce pictures electronically.
7: Photographers control the camera to expose the light recording material (usual...
14: *Focal length of the lens ([[Telephoto lens|telephoto]]... - Jury (14851 bytes)
8: ...part in deciding the verdict), as a precaution in case a new juror is needed part way through the tria...
10: ...Since a jury is intended to be an impartial panel capable of reaching a verdict, there are often proce...
12: The jurors hear the cases presented by both the ''defense'' and ''[[Pros...
14: ...st. This is commonly referred to as [[jury nullification]]. When there is no jury ("bench trial"), the...
18: ..., notably ancient [[Judea]] whose panel of judges called the [[Sanhedrin]] served a similar purpose. - Persian Empire (26229 bytes)
1: ... 1959 Pahlavi announced that both Persia and Iran can be used interchangeably.
4: ...i]] formally asked the international community to call the country by its native name, [[Iran]], which...
11: ...on of Assyria around 719 BC. Eventually the Medes came to rule an independent Median Empire, and the P...
15: ...e benevolent conqueror by declaring what has been called the [[Cyrus Charter of Human Rights]]. In thi...
17: Cyrus' son, [[Cambyses II]], annexed [[Egypt]] to the Persian Empi... - Samaria (7953 bytes)
1: ...he collective name "[[West Bank]]" rather than "[[Judea]] and Samaria". See [[Palestinian territories]] f...
3: ==Geographical location==
4: ...'s climate is more hospitable than the climate of Judea.
8: ==Political control==
14: ... known regarding them. (compare [[Book of Micah|Micah]] 1:6.) - Christmas (35108 bytes)
4: ...itish Christmas themes in literature and media, local and regional Christmas traditions remain diverse...
9: ...00px| silhouette drawing of the Three Wise Men on camels following the star of Bethlehem]]
10: ... trough or stall. Christ's birth in Bethlehem of Judea, the home of the house of David from which Joseph...
12: ...n of Bethlehem killed in order to eliminate any local rivals to his power. When Jesus and his family ...
14: ...earby shepherds of Jesus' birth . Some Christmas carols refer to the shepherds observing a huge star ... - Domitian (8530 bytes)
9: ... in the [[Roman provinces|African provinces]] and Judea.
11: ...e four emperors]] (AD [[69]]), Domitian assumed a cautious, discreet position, but moved immediately t...
13: ...urces refer that she would join Domitian in his escapades with his mistresses.
19: ...ng the Temple of [[Jupiter (god)|Jupiter]] in the Capitoline Hill and a palace in the Palatine Hill.
21: ...ied afterwards. After this, Domitia Longina was recalled to the palace as Roman empress, despite the f... - History of Italy during Roman times (5004 bytes)
13: ...eral weak Etruscan or Greek cities in Tuscany and Campania actually asked for Roman protection, rather...
19: ...il his death ([[78 BC]]). After him came [[Julius Caesar]], who after conquering the [[Gaul]] (present...
21: He was avenged by his nephew [[Caesar Augustus|Octavianus]] who first defeated the ...
25: ...eror]], and the [[Roman Empire]] was born. This became apparent in [[14]], when he died and was succee...
27: ... extended to the provinces, and the rule of law became less arbitrary (although largely imperfect). - Ancient music (3386 bytes)
4: ...ed by the [[Early music]] era of [[European classical music]]. For [[Arab music]], [[ancient history]]...
12: ...ars]], and attempts are being made to play a replica of it as part of a touring [[orchestra]].
16: ...h]] is a [[bas-relief]] showing the fall of the [[Judea]]n city of [[Lachish]]. In the procession is the ... - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
4: ... religious, and socioeconomic groups. The section called the "Old City" is surrounded by walls and con...
6: ...y's seat of government and otherwise functions as capital. Many countries do not recognize Israeli sov...
7: ...ian]]s also claim all or part of Jerusalem as the capital of a future [[Palestinian state]].
12: ...tion between the name and ''Shalim'' the personification of dusk in [[Ugarit|Ugaritic]] myth. See also...
16: ...vids.jpg|thumbnail|150px|[[Archaeology|Archaeological]] ruins from [[King David]]'s time]]
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