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  1. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    3: ...ileschi''' ([[July 8]], [[1593]] - [[1653]]) is today considered one of the most accomplished Early [[...
    10: ...elden]]. The picture shows how, under parental guidance, Artemisia assimilated the realism of [[Carava...
    12: ..., so Orazio hired the Tuscan painter to tutor his daughter privately. The unfortunate effect was that ...
    14: ...apped around the fingers and tighted by degrees — a particularly cruel torture to a painter. Bot...
    18: ... Virgin Mary with Baby"''), currently in the [[Spada Gallery]], [[Rome]].
  2. Grace O'Malley (3478 bytes)
    1: '''Grace O' Malley''' ([[Irish]](c. [[1530]] -c.[[1603]]) is an important figure in Irish [[...
    7: Grace was the daughter of Owen Dubhdarra O' Malley, chieftain of the O'Malley clan. The...
    14: ...ed for centuries in the O' Malley family and is today open to the public. They had one son, Tibbot Bur...
  3. Germany (46412 bytes)
    15: ...| [[List of national anthems|National anthem]]: [[Das Lied der Deutschen]]<br>3rd stanza (''Einigkeit ...
    51: <sup>1</sup> [[Danish language|Danish]], [[Low German language|Low German]], [[Sorb...
    61: ...lector]]s of the [[Holy Roman Empire]]. From ''Bildatlas der Deutschen Geschichte'' by Dr Paul Kn? (18...
    66: ...utonic Order]] and the [[Hanseatic League]]. In [[1530]], the attempt of the [[Protestant Reformation]] ...
    78: [[Image:Reichsgruendung2.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Foundation of modern Germany, Versailles, 1871. Bismarck...
  4. Peru (12264 bytes)
    48: ...ruvian coast in [[1532]], and by the end of the [[1530]]s Peru became a [[Viceroy]]alty and a major sour...
    57: ...ny people still use this term when referring to today's regions, although it is now obsolete.
    108: ..., which is led by [[Alan Garc�P鲥z]], and [[Unidad Nacional]] (short: UN, 17 seats), which is led b...
    113: ...he [[World Bank]], growth was strong in [[1994]]&ndash;[[1997|97]] and inflation was brought under con...
    121: ...e other two being [[Bolivia]] and [[Guatemala]] &mdash; where almost half of all [[Peru]]vians are [[...
  5. 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]]-)
  6. History of California (38344 bytes)
    1: {{dablink|This article covers the History of Californi...
    3: Although the present-day State of [[California]] has been occupied for mi...
    11: ...re among the traces of a very early inhabitation, dated to the last [[ice age]] ([[Wisconsin glaciatio...
    13: ...s. Tribes in the [[Sierra Nevada (US)|Sierra Nevada]] foothills collected [[acorn]]s from [[oak]] tre...
    19: About [[1530]], [[Nuño Beltrán de Guzmán]] (President of [[...
  7. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    2: '''Sir Thomas More''' ([[7 February]], [[1478]]&ndash;[[6 July]], [[1535]]), posthumously known also ...
    9: ...hter by her previous husband. More provided his daughters with an excellent classical education at a...
    17: ...dition of ''Utopia.'' The traveler Raphael Hythloday is depicted in the lower left-hand corner descri...
    19: ...inental Europe, and his friend [[Erasmus of Rotterdam]] dedicated his masterpiece, ''[[In Praise of Fo...
    27: ...book in which a fictional traveler, Raphael Hythloday, describes the political arrangements of an imag...
  8. Francesco Guicciardini (1068 bytes)
    16: * ''Ricordi'' (1512-1530)
  9. Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
    6: * [[Jan Hus]], [[John Wycliffe]], [[William Tyndale]]
    20: ...tural debate about religious reforms and later fundamental religious values. Historians would generall...
    24: ...enturies,</b> the combination of both a newly abundant labor supply as well as improved productivity, ...
    28: ...breakdown of the [[philosophy|philosophical]] foundations of [[scholasticism]], the new [[nominalism]]...
    30: ... to reason. The European Renaissance laid the foundation for the Northern humanists in its reinforceme...
  10. Florence (11538 bytes)
    1: ...ruled ([[1434]]-[[1494]], [[1512]]-[[1527]] and [[1530]]-[[1737]]) by the [[Medici]] family.
    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...
  11. Erasmus (18332 bytes)
    2: ...otterdam''') ([[October 27]], probably [[1466]] &ndash; [[July 12]], [[1536]]) was a [[Netherlands|Dut...
    6: ...ven the best education open to a young man of his day in a series of monastic or semi-monastic schools...
    8: ...th the leaders of English thought in the stirring days of King [[Henry VIII of England|Henry VIII]]: [...
    16: ...omne, diligenter ab Erasmo Rot. Recognitum et Emendatum''. The edition included a Latin translation a...
    21: ...m, it seemed to the straightforward Luther an avoidance of responsibility due either to [[cowardice]] ...
  12. March 18 (10594 bytes)
    1: ...alendar]] (78th in [[leap year]]s). There are 288 days remaining.
    3: {{MarchCalendar}}
    18: ...sh]] & [[France|French]] naval attack on the [[Dardanelles]].
    20: *[[1922]] - In [[India]], [[Mohandas Gandhi]] is sentenced to six years in [[prison]]...
    23: ...ian]] forces a grave defeat at the [[Battle of Guadalajara]].
  13. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    14: *[[John Couch Adams]] (United Kingdom, [[1819]] - [[1892]])
    25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]...
    66: *[[David Bates (physicist)|David Bates]]
    75: *[[Daniel Bernoulli]] (Switzerland, [[1700]] - [[1782]]...
    88: *[[Danilo Blanusa]], ([[Croatia]], [[1903]] - [[1987]])
  14. Sweden (27111 bytes)
    3: ...extended to a [[Great Power]] of twice its size &ndash; subsequently lost within a century. Since [[18...
    5: ...] in the early [[20th century]]. The country is today defined by liberal tendencies and a strong natio...
    26: ...vereignty_type = [[Consolidation of Sweden|Consolidation]] |
    28: established_dates = [[10th century|10th]] - [[13th century|13th]...
    63: ...following the recession of the last [[ice age]] &ndash; the [[Weichsel glaciation]]. The region develo...
  15. Malta (18511 bytes)
    27: |[[Edward Fenech Adami | Edward (Eddie) Fenech Adami]]
    41: |'''[[Independence]]'''<br>&nbsp;- Date
    69: ...to [[1090]]. 32&nbsp;noble titles remain in use today, of which the oldest is ''Barons of Djar il Bnie...
    71: In [[1530]] the islands were given by [[Spain]] to the [[Kn...
    77: ...t time in history, an event celebrated as Freedom Day. Malta joined the [[European Union]] on [[May 1]...
  16. Confucius (21352 bytes)
    30: ...umous name since [[1530]]. Between [[1307]] and [[1530]] his<br>posthumous name was: "The Lord Propagato...
    37: ...s''' (traditionally [[September 8]]? [[551 BCE]]&ndash;[[479 BCE]]) was a famous thinker and social [[...
    50: ...ught up in poverty by his mother. His social ascendancy links him to the growing class of ''Sh짧 (&#2...
    56: ...nstitutions and rites to push a new political agenda of his own: he wanted rulers to be chosen on thei...
    76: ...or not older rulers had governed by Confucian standards is dubious.
  17. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn...
    19: *[[Adam Parvipontanus]], (d. 1181)
    20: *[[Marilyn McCord Adams]], (born 1943){{fn|O}}
    21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
  18. Akkadian language (3224 bytes)
    8: * 2500 &ndash; 1950 Old Akkadian
    9: * 1950 &ndash; 1530 Old Babylonian/Old Assyrian
    10: * 1530 &ndash; 1000 Middle Babylonian/Middle Assyrian
    11: * 1000 &ndash; 600 Neo-Babylonian/Neo-Assyrian
    12: * 600 B.C. &ndash; A.D. 100 Late Babylonian
  19. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    3: == Foundation and early history ==
    25: ...], which they had to give annually on [[All Souls Day]] to the Viceroy of Sicily, who acted as the Kin...
    29: ...d, outmanuvered and outrun, and by the end of the day almost the entirety of their fleet was destroyed...
    50: ...Spital zu Jerusalem]] the order continues until today, gaining increasing independence from its Roman ...
    57: ...er, also known as the Knights of [[Malta]], and today operates as a largely charitable and ceremonial ...
  20. Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
    4: ...ter to [[Cuba]], where he received an ''[[encomienda]]'' and, for a short time, became alcalde (magist...
    6: ...ions of Cortés tend to be simplistic, and either damning or idealizing.
    10: ..., and is the name which many people know him by today.
    14: ...who later conquered the [[Inca]] empire of modern-day [[Peru]] (not to be confused with another Franci...
    36: ...ony. Cortés continued to build a reputation as a daring and bold leader. He became secretary for Gove...

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