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  1. 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 [...
  2. 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...
  3. 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]].
  4. 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...
  5. 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...
  6. 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]]-)
  7. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ...Viscount St Albans''' ([[January 22]], [[1561]] &ndash; [[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...
  8. Religion (72319 bytes)
    1: ...ably with '''[[faith]]''' or '''belief system'''&mdash;is commonly defined as [[belief]] concerning th...
    2: ...roperly described as a "religious organization" &ndash; 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 ...
  9. 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 &mdash; 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'' &ndash; "gown nobility", as opposed to the nobility of...
  10. French Revolution (36529 bytes)
    21: ...cques Necker]] (Director-General of Finance 1777&ndash;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]] &mdash; for the first time since [[1614]]. Brienne resigned on [[August 25]], [[1788]], ...
    31: ...ription of the events of [[August 8]], [[1788]] &ndash; [[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...
  11. 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
  12. 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}}
  13. Quran (41479 bytes)
    2: The '''Qur'an''' ({{lang-ar|&#1571;&#1614;&#1604;&#1618;&#1602;&#1615;&#1585;&#1570;&#1606;...
    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 fa&#7693;lin)
  14. 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]]&ndash;[[June 25|25]]: Royal family's [[flight to Vare...
  15. El Greco (2407 bytes)
    1: ....jpg|thumb|200px|Baptism of Christ, painted 1596&ndash;1600]]
    2: '''El Greco''' ([[1541]] &ndash; [[April 7]], [[1614]]), a Greek [[painter]], [[sculptor]] and [[archi...
    4: ...me the ecclesiastical capital of [[Spain]]&nbsp;&mdash; where he produced his mature works, and led a ...
    9: ...nated and quickened by God's Grace." &mdash;David Davies
  16. Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
    3: '''Samuel de Champlain''' ([[c.]][[1567]] &ndash; [[ 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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