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- Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
3: ... ([[April 13]], [[1519]] – [[January 5]], [[1589]]), born in Italy as '''Caterina Maria Romola di ...
5: Born in [[Florence, Italy]], she was a daughter of [[Lorenzo II de' Medici]], Duke of Urbin...
11: During the reign of her husband (1547–1559), Catherine lived a quiet and passive life...
13: ... she enforced a ban on thick waists at court attendance during the 1550s. For nearly 350 years, women'...
19: ...ry to dwell upon it. She died on [[January 5]], [[1589]], a short time before the assassination of Henry... - Cairo (12536 bytes)
4: ...e of the country, ''Mişr'' (Arabic, مصر) pronounced ''Maşr'' in the local di...
6: ...y of the name evolved into the title "Qahirat Al Adaa" meaning "subduer of the enemies". This title wa...
11: ...g|thumb|left|200px|This Envisat ASAR Wide-Swath radar multicolour composite image is focused over the ...
18: ...idges link the Nile islands of [[Gezira]] and [[Roda]], where many government buildings are located an...
32: ...et [[Mars (planet)|Mars]] which was rising on the day the city was founded. - Egypt (18830 bytes)
2: ...1607;وريّة مصرالعربي...
56: ...gypt''', (in [[Arabic language|Arabic]]: مصر, [[Romanization|romanized]] ''Miṣr'...
58: ...ares land borders with [[Libya]] to the west, [[Sudan]] to the south, and [[Israel]] to the northeast....
62: ...particularly large number of ancient artifacts. Today, Egypt is widely regarded as the main political ...
82: ...g the assassination of former President [[Anwar Sadat]] on [[October 6]] [[1981]]. President Mubarak i... - Sudan (18856 bytes)
2: ...and [[Ethiopia]] to the east, [[Kenya]] and [[Uganda]] to the southeast, [[Democratic Republic of the ...
8: ...ودان <br> Jumhuriyat as-Sudan |
9: common_name = Sudan |
10: image_flag = Sudan flag large.png |
11: image_coat = Sudan coa.png | - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...o a practical form. Where there is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the ...
18: * 8700 BC: [[Metalworking]] ([[copper]] pendant in [[Iraq]])
112: * [[1589]]: [[Stocking frame]]: [[William Lee]]
133: * [[1714]]: [[Mercury thermometer]]: [[Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit]]
145: ...]: [[Submarine]] [[Turtle (submarine)|Turtle]]: [[David Bushnell]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
5: *[[Laloo Prasad Yadav|Yadav, Laloo Prasad]] (born 1948), [[India]]n politici...
6: *[[Genrikh Yagoda|Yagoda, Genrikh Grigor'evich]] (1891-1938)
42: *[[Yasunori Mitsuda|Yasunori, Mitsuda]], (born [[1972]]), [[Japan|Japanese]] [[video ga...
73: ...Stephen Yenser|Yenser, Stephen]], Whitman winner–''The Fire In All Things''
111: *[[Yoannis XIV of Alexandria]], ([[1573]]-[[1589]]), Coptic Pope - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ...Galilei''' ([[Pisa]], [[February 15]], [[1564]] – [[Arcetri]], [[January 8]], [[1642]]), was a [...
7: ...er, he was offered a position on its faculty in [[1589]] and taught mathematics. Soon after, he moved to...
14: Later research, however, has validated the experiments. The experiments on falling bo...
26: ...e little doubt that both of them were beaten by [[David Fabricius]] and his son [[Johannes Fabricius|J...
39: ...y'' unless a [[force]] —often [[friction]]— acts upon them, refuting the accepted Aristote... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
2: ...Viscount St Albans''' ([[January 22]], [[1561]] – [[April 9]], [[1626]]) was an [[England|Englis...
8: ...mber of the Reformed or [[Puritan]] Church, and a daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke, whose sister married ...
23: ...pid progress at the Bar, and in his receiving, in 1589, the reversion to the Clerkship of the Star Chamb...
25: ...]ship fell vacant in 1594 and Bacon became a candidate for the office, Lord Essex's influence could no...
31: ...ment session Bacon married [[Alice Barnham]], the daughter of a London merchant. Little or nothing is ... - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
2: ...quem de Montaigne''' ([[February 28]], [[1533]] – [[September 13]], [[1592]]) was an influential...
10: Montaigne married in 1565; he had five daughters, but only one survived childhood. In 1568 ...
22: ...nry III of France|Henry III]] was assassinated in 1589, and Montaigne then helped to keep Bordeaux loyal...
33: ...ithout truly getting emotionally involved, his disdain for man's pursuit of lasting fame, and his atte... - Pirate (23151 bytes)
2: ...eedboat]]s wearing [[balaclava]]s instead of [[bandana]]s, using [[AK-47]]s rather than [[cutlass]]es.
4: ...s also much reduced in the [[Caribbean Sea]] from days of yore. Seaborne piracy against transport vess...
14: ...]]s''', which in modern Arabic is قرصان from the Turkish '''''Korsan''''',...
32: ===Effects on international boundaries===
38: ...l waters|high seas]], inhibiting [[trade]], and endangering maritime communication were considered by ... - 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}} - Quran (41479 bytes)
10: ...an in a week or a month, one manzil or one juz' a day, respectively. A juz' is sometimes further divid...
16: ...e model for the literary language remains to this day the speech used in Qur'anic times, rather than t...
26: ... Iblis"), and even stories (such as the story of Adam) in the Qur'an. Muslim scholars explain these re...
41: : 'A-lam yaj`al kaydahum fî ´aḍlin)
46: ...[al-Mursalat]] ("Woe unto the repudiators on that day!") - Sidon (4751 bytes)
1: ...460;ידוֹן''', [[Standard Hebrew]] '''Ẓidon''', [[Tiberian Hebrew]]...
14: ==Sidon today==
23: ...ts glory began to wane, and [[Tyre]], its "virgin daughter" (Isaiah 23:12), rose to its place of pre-e...
31: *[[Sanchuniathon]] makes Sidon a goddess, daughter of Sea son of [[Nereus]]. - Easter (31700 bytes)
2: ...r, lasting for fifty days, which follows this holiday and ends around [[Pentecost]]. See [[Eastertide]...
4: ...lic meaning but also for its position in the calendar; the [[Last Supper]] shared by Jesus and his [[d...
8: ==Date of Easter==
11: ...right: 1.5em;"align=center|'''Dates for Easter Sunday, 2000-2020'''
57: ...[[Easter Monday]], is recognized as a [[legal holiday]] in most countries with a generally Christian t... - List of geographers (2342 bytes)
4: * [[Abulfeda]] (Syria, [[1273]] - [[1331]])
11: *[[Ibn Batuda]] (Moroco, [[1304]] - [[1369]])
17: * [[William Morris Davis]] (USA, [[1850]] - [[1934]])
33: * [[David Harvey (geographer)|David Harvey]] (United States, Great Britain, b. [[1...
68: * [[Martin Zeiller]] (Germany, [[1589]] - [[1661]]) - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
2: ...ity of key importance to the [[religion]]s of [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]], and [[Islam]].
6: ...ity. Since Israel's victory in the [[1967]] [[Six-Day War]], it has controlled the entire city and cla...
16: ...|[[Archaeology|Archaeological]] ruins from [[King David]]'s time]]
18: ...war and captured the city without destroying it. David then expanded the city to the south, and decla...
20: ...pital of the southern kingdom, the [[Kingdom of Judah]]. - Industry (5421 bytes)
4: ... output is derived from manufacturing industries— more than [[agriculture]]'s share, but now les...
59: *[[Adam Smith]]
75: [[da:Industri]]
79: [[fa:صنعت]]
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