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- Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ...le interest in the [[Republic of Ireland]], [[Canada]], [[United Kingdom]] and [[United States]]. Many...
7: ... to Henry V's heirs, disinheriting Charles, the [[Dauphin]] ([[crown prince]]), and making the infant ...
12: ...d they gave her male clothing to wear (as the standard disguise used in such circumstances) and brough...
14: ... small force she eventually led included the legendary soldiers, [[Jean de Dunois|Jean d'Orleans (Coun...
16: ... said would verify her legitimacy as a visionary—gained her the support of prominent clergy such... - Piccolo (2812 bytes)
3: In addition to the standard C piccolo, there is a piccolo pitched in D flat...
16: ...n traditional formations at the [[carnival]] of [[Basel]], [[Switzerland]]. - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
29: established_dates =[[Federal Charter of 1291|Federal Charter]]<...
48: ...continues to serve the [[Vatican]] to the present day. The expansion of the federation, and the reputa...
59: ... [[direct democracy]], which remain unique even today. Since then, continued political, economic, and ...
80: ...f both houses serve for 4 years. Through [[referenda]] citizens may challenge any law voted by federal...
101: *[[Basel-Stadt]] (Basle-City) * - List of popes (77758 bytes)
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>
50: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[23 November]]</small> - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...hemia]] (now [[Czech Republic]])) was a [[Denmark|Danish]] [[nobleman]], well known as an [[astronomer...
8: ...leman]], was an important figure in the [[Denmark|Danish]] King's court. [[Beate Bille]], Tycho's moth...
10: ...ter wrote that when he was around two, his uncle, Danish nobleman [[J? Brahe]], ''... without the know...
18: ...rrelled with Parsbjerg. A subsequent duel (in the dark) resulted in Tycho losing the bridge of his nos...
22: ... on to Augsburg, where he built a great quadrant, Basel, and Freiburg. He was informed about his father's... - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
2: ...otterdam''') ([[October 27]], probably [[1466]] – [[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]]: [...
12: ... of sympathy as persecution, and sought refuge in Basel, where under the shelter of Swiss hospitality he ...
16: ...omne, diligenter ab Erasmo Rot. Recognitum et Emendatum''. The edition included a Latin translation a... - Timeline of the French Revolution (9550 bytes)
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...
75: * [[September 13]]–[[September 14|14]]: Louis XVI accepts the cons... - Christmas tree (16574 bytes)
2: ...urful [[Christmas ornament|ornament]]s during the days around Christmas.
5: ...[[Ancient Rome|Roman]] [[mosaic]]s from what is today [[Tunisia]], showing the mythic triumphant retur...
9: ...ng them on the branches of trees. According to [[Adam of Bremen]], in [[Scandinavia]] the [[pagan]] ki...
11: ...y homes. One [[Strassburg]] priest, Johann Konrad Dannerhauer, complains about the custom as distracti...
17: ...ew Year]]. In more northern climates and into Canada, the tree (if not too dry) and other decorations ... - Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
5: Born and educated in [[Basel]], he was a mathematical [[child prodigy]]. He w...
10: ...ematical lectures and respected his family. When Daniel and Nikolaus Bernoulli asked him to allow his...
12: ...ics or motion explained with analytical science"—that is, calculus). In [[1735]] he lost much o...
14: ...three sons and two daughters survived. The descendants of these children, however, were in high posit...
20: ...alculated that it would take eight-hours work per day for 50 years to copy all his works by hand. It ... - Basilisks (3192 bytes)
1: ...|Greek]] ''basileus'', a king) is a [[legend|legendary]] [[reptile]] reputed to be king of [[serpent]]...
5: ...is also the guardian creature of the Swiss city [[Basel]].
9: ...ts]]''. Some more indirect inspirations include [[David Langford]]'s short story "comp.basilisk [[FAQ]... - Cellulose acetate (4564 bytes)
4: ...nitrate]] film stock that had previously been standard.
12: ...search in a shed behind their father's house in [[Basel]], [[Switzerland]]. In 1905, Camille and Henri d...
40: ...roxyls. This cellulose diacetate is known as secondary acetate, or simply as "acetate".
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