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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer...
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
21: ...] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
23: ...]], first to sight the [[Pacific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the...
38: *[[Saint Brendan]] - [[Ireland|Irish]] [[abbot]] who sailed the [... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
2: ...er]] [[1755]] ? executed [[16 October]] [[1793]]) Daughter of [[Maria Theresa of Austria]], wife of [[...
4: ...-Antoinette was the fifteenth child (the youngest daughter; she had a brother one year younger) of the...
9: ... he would like the hand of the Empress's youngest daughter in marriage - Marie-Antoinette (much to the...
15: ...ria-Antonia should be sent to France to marry the dauphin.
17: ...rteen. The Empress's parting words to her sobbing daughter was, "Farewell, my dearest child. Do so muc... - 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]]. - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...orders the states of [[Lebanon]], [[Syria]], [[Jordan]], and [[Egypt]] (listed clockwise from north to...
6: ...5;سرائيل<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... - Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
16: LandArea = 2,709 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[May 29]], [[1790]] |
25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
40: In 1614 the Dutch explorer Adriaen Block visited the isla...
79: Rhode Island's agricultural vegetables, dairy products, and eggs. Its industrial outputs are... - 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]]-) - 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 ...
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 ...
35: ...secute Somerset in 1616. The parliament of April 1614 objected to Bacon's presence in the seat for [[Un... - Religion (72319 bytes)
1: ...ably with '''[[faith]]''' or '''belief system'''—is commonly defined as [[belief]] concerning th...
2: ...roperly described as a "religious organization" – that is, an organization of people that suppor...
5: ...men; Oil on panel by [[Adriaen van de Venne]] ([[1614]])]]
10: ...hence interpreting "religion" as "returning to bondage."
17: ...tices that have the function of addressing the fundamental questions of human identity, ethics, death ... - Causes of the French Revolution (11170 bytes)
5: ...the [[First Estate|clergy]], the remnants of [[feudalism]]. Similarly, the peasants covetously eyed th...
7: ...d some of the nobility and of the working class — had absorbed the ideology of equality and free...
9: ...th the enemies of the bourgeoisie: absolutism, feudalism and [[philistinism]]." [http://www.marxists.o...
13: Since [[1614]], the French monarchy had operated without resor...
30: ...he nobility (the so-called ''noblesse de robe'' – "gown nobility", as opposed to the nobility of... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
21: ...cques Necker]] (Director-General of Finance 1777–1781), unsuccessfully proposed to revise the Fr...
25: ...e French treasury depended to maintain its day to day operations to withdraw their loans, leading to a...
27: ...n May [[1789]] — for the first time since [[1614]]. Brienne resigned on [[August 25]], [[1788]], ...
31: ...ription of the events of [[August 8]], [[1788]] – [[June 17]], [[1789]], see [[Estates-General o...
33: ...made this decision, this provoked an uproar. The 1614 Estates had consisted of equal numbers of represe... - Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
33: ...ort Nassau]], its first trading post near present-day Albany. In [[1624]] [[Fort Orange]], the first p...
62: ...stablished in [[1814]], is the oldest independent day school for girls in the country." ([http://www.a...
87: ...//www.timesunion.com Albany Times Union] Albany's daily newspaper - 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)
2: The '''Qur'an''' ({{lang-ar|أَلْقُرآن...
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 faḍlin) - Timeline of the French Revolution (9550 bytes)
30: ...1789|Estates-General]] for the first time since [[1614]]
46: ...e [[Great Fear]], the peasantry revolt against feudalism and a number of urban disturbances and revolt...
47: * [[August 4]]: Surrender of [[feudal]] rights
64: * [[February 28]]: [[Day of Daggers]]; [[Lafayette]] orders the arrest of 400 ar...
69: * [[June 20]]–[[June 25|25]]: Royal family's [[flight to Vare... - El Greco (2407 bytes)
1: ....jpg|thumb|200px|Baptism of Christ, painted 1596–1600]]
2: '''El Greco''' ([[1541]] – [[April 7]], [[1614]]), a Greek [[painter]], [[sculptor]] and [[archi...
4: ...me the ecclesiastical capital of [[Spain]] — where he produced his mature works, and led a ...
9: ...nated and quickened by God's Grace." —David Davies - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
3: '''Samuel de Champlain''' ([[c.]][[1567]] – [[ 25 December]] [[1635]]) was a [[France|Fren...
21: ... a group of [[Iroquois]]. A battle began the next day. Two hundred Iroquois advanced on Champlain's po...
35: ...ver and published another map of New France. In 1614 he formed the "Compagnie des Marchands de Rouen e...
43: ...ed their journey by land. They followed the [[Oneida River]] until they found themselves at an Iroquoi...
45: ...he became lost and was forced to wander for three days living off game and sleeping under trees until ...
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