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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    13: | [[1923]] — [[1931]]
    17: | [[1899]] — [[1900]]
    21: | [[1895]] — [[1915]]
    29: | [[1886]] — [[1907]]
    33: | [[1872]] — [[1879]]
  2. Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
    3: ...on|Nebuchadnezzar II]] around [[600 BC]] (present-day [[Iraq]]). However, there are doubts as to whet...
    15: ...chadnezzar's homesick wife, [[Amyitis]]. Amyitis, daughter of the king of the Medes, was married to Ne...
    46: [[da:Babylons h殧ende haver]]
    51: [[he:הגנים התלו&#1497...
    54: [[pt:Jardins suspensos da Babil󮩡]]
  3. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...lumbus''' ([[1451]]<sup>[[#Early life|1]]</sup> &ndash; [[20 May]] [[1506]]) ( ''Cristòfor Colom'' in...
    5: ...led by [[João Vaz Corte-Real]] to Terra Verde (today's Newfoundland). [[Giovanni Caboto]] (better kno...
    7: ... in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]].
    11: ...ome &ndash; including many [[Native Americans]] &ndash; view him as responsible, directly or indirectl...
    21: ...ant, and his mother was Susanna Fontanarossa, the daughter of a woollens merchant. Christopher had thr...
  4. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    2: ...p year]]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]], with 57 days remaining.
    4: {{NovemberCalendar}}
    7: ... captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
    35: ...�tien]] takes office as [[Prime Minister of Canada]].
    37: ...en 500 million and 1 billion [[US dollar|USD]] of damage. Half of the fires turn out to be [[arson]].
  5. Amerigo Vespucci (3736 bytes)
    4: ...ent had been discovered, a bold contention in his day when everyone, including [[Christopher Columbus]...
    16: ...ng 6�S, before turning around and seeing [[Trinidad]] and the [[Orinoco River]] and returning to [[S...
    18: His next voyage in [[1501]]&ndash;[[1502]] was in service of [[Portugal]], when h...
    20: ... is known of his last voyage, in [[1503]]&ndash;[[1504]], not even whether it actually took place. Ameri...
  6. Hatshepsut (9070 bytes)
    2: '''Maatkare Hatshepsut''' (c. [[1504 BC]] - [[1458 BC]]) was the fifth [[Pharaoh]] of ...
    10: She was the daughter of [[Thutmose I of Egypt|Thutmose I]] and [...
    11: ...ed tremendous influence. Thutmose II had only two daughters with Hatshepsut, Nefrure and Meritre, but ...
    22: ...sful military campaign in [[Nubia]] and in modern-day [[Israel]] and [[Syria]] early in her career.
    24: ...here it was made, and where it still lies to this day.
  7. Isabella of Castile (4156 bytes)
    2: ...[[April 22]], [[1451]] &ndash; [[November 26]], [[1504]]) was [[Kings of Castile|Queen of Castile and Le...
    5: ...l de Beaumont]]. Finally she was great-great-granddaughter to [[Nuno Alvares Pereira]], Count de Barce...
    7: She was great-granddaughter of [[John I of Castile]] and his wife [[Ele...
    8: ...nez Perez, and his wife Beatriz Pereira, countess da Barcellos.
    29: *[[Al-Andalus]]
  8. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...orders the states of [[Lebanon]], [[Syria]], [[Jordan]], and [[Egypt]] (listed clockwise from north to...
    6: ...5;&#1587;&#1585;&#1575;&#1574;&#1610;&#1604;<br>("Dawlat Israil") |
    38: established_dates = From the League of Nations mandate administered by the [[United Kingdom]]<br>[[May...
    60: ...Emperor [[Hadrian]] renamed ''Provincia [[Judea|Judaea]]'' to ''Provincia [[Syria Palaestina]]'', a Gr...
    62: ...he [[Mishnah]] and [[Jerusalem Talmud]], two of Judaism's most important religious texts, were compose...
  9. Cotton (7876 bytes)
    9: ...r interwoven with [[feather]]s and [[fur]]) which dated back to approximately 7,000 years ago. There i...
    11: ...usand years, and it is referred to in the [[Rig-Veda]], written in 1500 BC. A thousand years later the...
    26: Today cotton is produced in many parts of the world, i...
    30: ...ine that removes the cotton from the boll without damaging the cotton plant or by a [[cotton stripper]...
    71: ... Photo documentation and commentary on collateral damage to the environment from cotton spraying]
  10. Thebes, Egypt (3900 bytes)
    4: ...ed &Delta;&iota;&omicron;&sigma;&pi;&omicron;&lambda;&iota;&sigmaf; ''Diospolis'', "City of Zeus" ([[Z...
    27: ...1. ''Dictionnaire des noms g鯧raphiques contenus dans les textes hi鲯glyphiques''. Vol. 3 of 7 vols....
    29: *Polz, Daniel C. 2001. &#8220;Thebes.&#8221; In ''The Oxfor...
    31: ... Noel Freedman. Vol. 6 of 6 vols. New York: Doubleday. 442&#8211;443.
  11. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
    11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sc...
    29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
    45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
    110: *[[David Bates (painter)|David Bates]] ([[1952]]-)
  12. August (4611 bytes)
    1: {{AugustCalendar}}
    2: ...of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 [[days]].
    6: ... since it was the sixth month in the [[Roman calendar]] which started in [[March]].
    10: ...first Monday in August is one of the [[public holidays in the Republic of Ireland]].
    12: In [[Japanese calendar|old Japanese calendar]], the month is called ''hatsuki'' (&#33865;&#26...
  13. January 17 (12233 bytes)
    1: ...year in the [[Gregorian Calendar]]. There are 348 days remaining (349 in [[leap year]]s).
    3: {{JanuaryCalendar}}
    9: ...]] - Continental troops under Brigadier General [[Daniel Morgan]] defeat British forces under Lieutena...
    13: ...h]] army at the [[Battle of Abu Klea]] in the [[Sudan]].
    32: * [[1982]] - [[Cold Sunday|"Cold Sunday"]] in the [[United States]] sees temperatures fa...
  14. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    2: ...ween [[Guillaume Dufay]] and [[Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina|Palestrina]], and is usually considere...
    6: ...[[Milan]] from [[1459]] to [[1474]], and his birthdate was long considered to be around [[1440]]: mor...
    10: ...n of Cond鬠southeast of [[Lille]] on the present-day border between Belgium and France, becoming prov...
    14: ...and was much in demand. Duke Ercole I sent an (undated) letter to his secretary with the interesting ...
    16: ...towards or away from perfection but as trends of adaptation and influence; as such Josquin is seen as ...
  15. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    23: ...506;&#1493;&#1503; &#1489;&#1503; &#1497;&#1493;&#1504;&#1492;'''<br>(Shimon ben Yona)<br>Shimon Kipha<b...
    24: | rowspan="2" | <small>Betsaida, [[Galilee|Galilea]]</small>
    29: ...<small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[29 June]], ([[Chair of P...
    36: ...small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small>
    43: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[26 April]]</small>
  16. Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
    1: ...count of Novellata''' ([[December 6]], [[1478]] &ndash; [[February 2]], [[1529]]), one of the most imp...
    5: <tr><td>'''Baldassare Castiglione'''</td></tr>
    10: ...do da Montefeltro]], duke of [[Urbino]], and in [[1504]] Gonzaga, although reluctant, allowed him to pas...
    17: ..., though in a literary form, like with [[Ludovico da Canossa]].
    21: ... Mantua, where he married Ippolita Torelli, descendant of another ancient noble family. He wrote two p...
  17. Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
    3: ...y (observation)|discoveries]] ever, and is the fundamental starting point of modern [[astronomy]] and ...
    10: ...ara]], he met his teacher [[Domenico Maria Novara da Ferrara]], a famous [[astronomer]]. He followed h...
    14: In [[1497]] his uncle was ordained the bishop of Warmia and Copernicus was named...
    16: ...observations and ideas on the theory started in [[1504]].
    22: ...bing his ideas about the heliocentric hypothesis&mdash;available to his friends. From there he continu...
  18. Florence (11538 bytes)
    19: ...the exile of the White Guelphs, one of whom was [[Dante Alighieri]]. This factional strife was later r...
    23: ...mmissioning works by [[Michelangelo]], [[Leonardo da Vinci]] and [[Botticelli]].
    34: ...vember 1966 the Arno flooded parts of the centre, damaging many art treasures. There was no warning fr...
    56: * In [[1301]], it was where Dante was sent into Exile (a plaque on one of the wa...
    58: ... ot was the original location of [[Michelangelo's David]] (now replaced by a reproduction), in front o...
  19. Hittites (17910 bytes)
    5: ...nnium BC and spoke a non-Indo-European language &mdash; conventionally called [[Hattic language|Hattic...
    7: ...[Ezra]]'s return from [[Babylonian captivity of Judah|Babylonian captivity]]; see [[Hittites in the Bi...
    14: ...n/Babylonian "land of Hatti", were written in standard Akkadian [[cuneiform]] script, but in an unknow...
    15: ...own language as the Egyptian letters from Kheta &mdash; thus confirming the identity of the two names....
    17: ...rich Hrozny|Bed&#345;ich Hrozn&#253;]] ([[1879]]&ndash;[[1952]]), who on [[24 November]] [[1915]] anno...
  20. Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
    2: ...Augustus Lindbergh''' ([[February 4]], [[1902]] &ndash; [[August 26]], [[1974]]) was a pioneering [[Un...
    13: ...n [[March 21]], [[1929]] he was presented the [[Medal of Honor]] for his historic trans-Atlantic fligh...
    29: ...s criticized. Lindbergh declined to return the medal to the Germans because he claimed that to do so ...
    31: ...on." Although Lindbergh never returned his Nazi medal, he resigned his commission in the [[United Stat...
    36: ...mitive [[Philippines | Filipino]] group the [[Tasaday]].

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