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1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
   6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
   7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
   8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval ...
   9: *[[Afonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] na...
   10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer...
2. Ninon de l'Enclos (3420 bytes)
   1: [[Image:Ninon de Lenclos.jpg|right|300px|Ninon de Lenclos]]
   2: ...([[November 10]]? sometime between [[1615]] and [[1623]] - [[October 17]], [[1705]]) was a French [[auth...
   4: Born Anne de Lenclos in [[Paris]], [[France]], she was nicknam...
   6: ...ichel de Montaigne|Montaigne]] in particular, she devoted her life to pleasure, both physical and ment...
   10: ...stina of Sweden|Christina]], former queen of [[Sweden]]. Impressed, Christina wrote to [[Cardinal Maza...
3. 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...
   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...
   17: ...ow "the eyes of them both were opened" and they made aprons of [[fig]] leaves to cover themselves.
   19: ...th me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat" ([[1623]]–[[1625]]).]]
4. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
   21: DensityRank = 20^th |
   22: 2000Density = 53.20 |
   23: AdmittanceOrder = 9^th |
   26: Longitude = 70?37'W to 72?37'W |
   27: Latitude = 42?40'N to 45?18'N |
5. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
   3: ...s ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
   60: * [[Odometer]] : [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]: [[Archimedes]]?
   66: ...ntury BC|200s BC]]: Compound [[pulley]]: [[Archimedes]]
   74: * [[1st century]]: [[Rudder|Stern mounted rudder]] in [[History of China|China]]
   83: * [[9th century|800s]]: [[Black powder|Gunpowder]] in [[History of China|China]]
6. List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
   4: ...g San]], Commander in Chief of the [[Burma Independence Army]]
   17: *[[Albert Uderzo|Uderzo, Albert]], (born 1927), French cartoonist of '...
   18: *[[Ernst Udet|Udet, Ernst]], German WWI fighter ace
   23: ...iba|Ueshiba, Morihei]], (1883-1969), Japanese founder of [[aikido]]
   25: *[[Fritz von Uhde|Uhde, Fritz von]], (1848-1911), German painter
7. Mayflower (4074 bytes)
   6: ...ry's Rotherhithe]] following his death in March [[1623]], and it is likely that the ship was broken up f...
   8: ...bout 25 feet in width. Careful research went into designing a replica, the ''[[Mayflower II]]'' (launc...
   11: ...made in the ''Mayflower'' alone. Their intended destination was a section of land in the area near t...
   13: ...did not arrive until the onset of winter, which made for a difficult time for them.
   21: ...ts Chart at http://www.familyforest.com/Mayflower_Descendants.html
8. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
   11: *[[Archimedes]], (circa 287 BC-212 BC), [[Greece]]
   12: *[[Manfred von Ardenne]], (1907-1997), [[Germany]]
   14: ...s]],(1927 - June, 1996)of the [[Canada|Canadian]] Department of Agriculture — instant mashed po...
   19: *[[Robert Baden Powell]]- scouting movement
   22: ... U.S. solar inventor and developer; architectural designer.
9. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
   2: ... [[Johannes Kepler]]. The work of Galileo is considered to be a significant break from that of [[Arist...
   7: ...610]]. During this time he explored science and made many landmark discoveries.
   10: ...ion. These are the primary justifications for his description as "father of science."
   12: ...00s]]. According to Koyr鬠the law was arrived at deductively, and the experiments were merely illustr...
   14: ... rolling balls) were replicated using the methods described by Galileo (Settle, 1961), and the precisi...
10. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ...]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his death.
    4: ... best known as an philosophical advocate and defender of the [[scientific revolution]]. His works esta...
    8: ...Nicholas Bacon]], Lord Keeper of the Great Seal under [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]]. His moth...
    10: ...ge of 13, living for three years there with his older brother [[Anthony Bacon]].
    16: ...ce]] under [[Henry III of France|Henry III]] afforded him valuable political instruction.
11. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    4: ...s]], and there have been either 265 or 266 popes, depending on whether a source counts [[#Notes on num...
    6: ...] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant of the Servants of God]].''
    12: {| border=1 style="border-collapse: collapse"
    29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[29 June]]...
    36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small>
12. William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
    4: ...ualled, due to his understanding of the range and depth of human emotions. A colossal figure in world ...
    8: ...ence on the English-speaking world shows in the widespread use of [http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Shakes...
    12: ...t through the study of considerable historical evidence.
    14: ...haps appropriately for a playwright commonly considered to be [[England]]'s greatest, it is also the [...
    17: ...an [[alderman]]. Some evidence exists that both sides of the family had [[Roman Catholic]] sympathies....
13. March 19 (9902 bytes)
    7: ...for the mouth of the [[Mississippi River]], is murdered by his own men.
    10: ... By the end of the battle two days later the Confederate forces have retreated from [[Greenville, Nort...
    20: ...s and communications facilities in [[Germany]] be destroyed.
    21: ... [[Martinique]] and [[R鵮ion]] become overseas [[departement|d鰡rtements]] of [[France]].
    22: *[[1953]] - [[Academy Awards]] are first televised.
14. 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]])
    36: *[[Archimedes]] (Syracuse, [[287 BC|287 B.C.]] - [[212 BC|212 ...
    52: *[[Claude Gaspard Bachet de M麩riac]] (France, [[1581]] - [[1638]])
15. 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)
16. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    1: ...ackground: #ffffff; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    2: ...; &#x130;mparatorlu&#x11F;u'''</big></big><br/>'''Devlet-i Aliye-i Osmaniye'''
    45: ...ey'', though it should not be confused with the modern [[nation-state]] of that name.
    47: ...ern [[Turkey]] during the [[Turkish War of Independence]].
    53: ...as its [[emperor]]. The Empire reached its apex under [[Suleiman I]] in the [[16th century]], when it ...
17. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    1: ...alta by [[Napoleon]]. The '''Sovereign Military Order of Malta''' (see below) is the main successor to...
    5: ...de horses on the condition that they ride with wooden saddles and unornamented girths. Ironically, El ...
    7: ... who made it to Jerusalem but the order soon extended into providing an armed escort to pilgrims. The ...
    9: ...iwick]]s, which in turn were divided into [[commanderies]].
    13: === Knights of Rhodes ===

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