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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...ached the [[Americas]] on October 12th [[1492]] under the flag of [[Castile|Castilian]] [[Spain]]. He ...
2: ...Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
3: ... time accepted that the earth was round. The main debate was over whether it would be possible to get ...
5: ...first voyage from all of these: less than two decades later, the existence of America was known to the...
7: Columbus landed in the [[Bahamas]] and later explored much of th... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
2: ...art of Genesis is read and how it is interpreted. Depending on which tradition is believed, she may or...
5: ...;means "man," "earthy," or "[[red]]." Eve—חַוָּה (Ḥavva)...
7: ...[Aramaic]] (חיויה,חיווי,xywy)— means [...
12: ...k print portraying Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden with many of the "lower creatures."]]
15: ...f Eden to cultivate it, and to enjoy its fruits under this one prohibition: "Of the tree of the knowle... - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
9: ... ''Maccabea'', a Hungarian [[Zionism|Zionist]] student organization.
11: Szenes graduated 1939 and decided to move to study in the Girls' Agricultural Scho...
13: ... Hannah and her comrades crossed the Hungarian border in small groups. She was captured before she cou...
39: :''החול והים
55: :''Happy is the blaze that burnt inside the hearts.'' - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
3: ...t history|Middle East]] and North Africa. It includes the major art movements, national art, genres, r...
5: ...re were many unique genres of art, such as [[Crusade art]] or [[animal style]].
9: ...Europe to produce a remarkable artistic legacy. Indeed the history of medieval art can be seen as the ...
17: ...ate in the period some Viking inspirations were added in Ireland.
19: ...anic, Slavic and other peoples during the [[V?rwanderung|Migration period]] from about 300-900 (to be ... - Africa (35389 bytes)
8: ...with its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tunisia]].
16: The historian [[Leo Africanus]] ([[1495]]-[[1554]]) attributed the origin to the Greek wo...
18: ...ent of the continent, the idea of ''Africa'' expanded with their knowledge.
24: ...rom the main mass of the Earth's surface. It includes within its remarkably regular outline an area, o...
26: ...6,000 km (16,100 miles) and the absence of deep indentations of the shore is shown by the fact that Eu... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...ba]] (also known as Gulf of [[Eilat]]), and the [[Dead Sea]].
16: government_type = [[Parliamentary democracy]] |
17: leader_titles = [[Prime Minister]]<br>[[President]] |
18: leader_names = [[Ariel Sharon]]<br>[[Moshe Katsav]] |
22: area_magnitude = 1 E10 | - Alexander of Aphrodisias (2599 bytes)
1: '''Alexander of Aphrodisias''', pupil of [[Aristocles of Mess...
6: Commentaries by Alexander on the following works of Aristotle are still ex...
10: *the ''De Sensu''
15: There are also several original writings by Alexander still extant.
16: ... ''On the Soul'', in which he contends that the undeveloped reason in man is material (''nous ulikos''... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impression...
36: *[[Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz]] ([[1852]]-[[1916]])
49: *[[Lawrence Alma-Tadema]] ([[1836]]-[[1912]])
117: *[[Romare Bearden]] ([[1914]]-[[1988]])
137: *[[Alexander Benois]] ([[1870]]-[[1960]]) - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
2: ... for designing many inventions that anticipated modern technology but were rarely constructed in his l...
7: .... It has also been suggested, albeit on scanty evidence, that she was a [[Middle East|Middle Eastern]]...
9: As he was born before modern naming conventions developed in [[Europe]], his full name was "Leonardo...
11: ...s father soon showed them to the painter [[Andrea del Verrocchio]], who subsequently took on the fourt...
12: ...ntellect that whatever he turned his mind to he made himself master of with ease" ([[Giorgio Vasari|Va... - Hittites (17910 bytes)
1: ...ablished a kingdom centered in [[Hattusa]] (the modern village of Boğazk?n north-central [[Turkey...
3: ... Hittite polity disintegrated into several independent city-states, some of which survived until aroun...
7: ...elieved the two peoples to be the same, but this identification is still disputed.
12: ...cient [[Karum Kanesh]]), containing records of trade between Assyrian merchants and a certain "land of...
14: ...cal Hittites. Sayce's identification came to be widely accepted over the course of the early 20th cent... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
29: *[[Alexander Anderson (mathematician)|Alexander Anderson]] (Scotland, [[1582]] - [[1620]])
30: *[[Adolf Anderssen]] (Germany, [[1818]] - [[1879]])
33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
36: *[[Archimedes]] (Syracuse, [[287 BC|287 B.C.]] - [[212 BC|212 ... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
1: ...s [[astronomer]]s and [[astrophysicist]]s''' include:
9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] –...
19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] – [[1892]]...
26: *[[Harold Alden]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1890]] – [[196...
27: *[[Hannes Alfv鮝] ([[Sweden]], [[1908]] – [[1995]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
23: *[[Adelard of Bath]], (12th century){{fn|C}}
26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
37: *[[Alain de Lille]], (c. 1128-1202)
44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC) - History of Italy during foreign domination and the unification (3859 bytes)
6: ... defeats and of [[Protestant Reformation]], which deeply weakened the catholic church.
8: In order to prevent the further expansion of Protestantis...
10: ...n fleet and troops under the command of [[Gonzalo de C�rdoba]].
13: In 1798 France declared war on the Kingdom of Naples
35: ...eonic)|Italian Republic]] in 1802, under the presidency of Napoleon. - Protein (17280 bytes)
1: ... by [[Max Perutz]] and [[John Kendrew|Sir John Cowdery Kendrew]] in 1958, which led to them receiving ...
2: ...that consists of [[amino acid]]s joined by [[peptide bond]]s. Proteins are essential to the structure ...
3: ...n]]. Still more functions filled by proteins include [[antibody|immune response]] and the storage and ...
5: ...f bio-[[macromolecules]], alongside [[polysaccharide]]s, [[lipid]]s, and [[nucleic acid]]s, that make ...
7: Most natural proteins are encoded by [[DNA]]. DNA is [[transcription (genetics)|t... - Caterpillar track (7234 bytes)
1: ... on [[snowmobile]]s, the Caterpillar tracks are made or metal or some rigid material. The tracks help...
6: A crude caterpillar track was designed in 1770 by Richard Edgeworth, and steam pow...
8: ... Lombard $60,000 so they could produce vehicles under his patent.
10: ...by & Sons|Hornsby]] based in [[Grantham]], [[UK]] developed and patented a caterpillar track in [[1905...
12: ...ing the years. The first tanks to be fielded were developed from Holt tractors which were already in u... - February 22 (10772 bytes)
9: * [[1495]] - King [[Charles VIII of France]] enters [[Napl...
14: ...]] - The [[Pennsylvania State University]] is founded.
17: * [[1876]] - [[Johns Hopkins University]] is founded in [[Baltimore, Maryland]].
19: ... [[1889]] - [[President of the United States|President]] [[Grover Cleveland]] signs a bill admitting [...
23: ...omunitat de Catalunya]] and conducted by [[Rafael de Campalans]]. - Iceberg (3511 bytes)
5: ...ally, around 90% of the volume of an iceberg is underwater, and that portion's shape can be difficult ...
9: ... famous sinking from an iceberg collision was the destruction of the [[RMS Titanic|RMS ''Titanic'']] o...
13: ...ntage]] of what a whole iceberg might look like under water]]
16: ...; to 90° W ([[Bellingshausen Sea]], [[Weddell Sea]])
17: *'''B''' – longitude 90° W to 180° ([[Amundsen Sea]], Eastern [[Ross Sea]]) - Gemstone (7411 bytes)
3: ...ht|thumb|250px|A selection of gemstone pebbles: made by tumbling rough rock with abrasive grit, in a r...
5: ...ade of [[carbon]] (C), rubies of [[aluminium]] oxide (Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>). Next, many gems ar...
9: ...hroism]] of a sort, or [[double refraction]] to a degree and have an [[optic sign]]. They may have a c...
11: ...splay different characteristics which may aid in identification.
14: ...rkle when faceted. However, it is important to understand that diamonds are far from rare with millio... - Lichen (7988 bytes)
8: ...ichens''' are [[symbiosis|symbiotic]] organisms made up by the association of microscopic [[green alga...
10: ...gus protects the alga against drying out and provides it with minerals obtained from the [[substratum]...
14: ...e photobiont may also influence it in some cases. Dead or dying photobiont cells may be digested by th...
16: ...ple crustose lichens sometimes have a polysaccharide layer in the cortex. Although each lichen thallus...
22: ...oredium]]) are small groups of algal cells surrounded by fungal filaments that form in cavities called...
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