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- Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
6: |'''Order'''
12: |'''Predecessor'''
27: ...[Colin Powell]]), and the second woman (after [[Madeleine Albright]]) to serve in that post.
34: ...icle for the ''[[New Yorker]]'', Nicholas Lemann, dean of the Graduate School of Journalism at [[Colum...
35: ...d an administrative position at the University of Denver. Her name is a variation on the [[Italian]] m... - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
5: ...helped her develop a stage presence. Smith began developing her own act around [[1913]], at [[Atlanta...
7: ...Joe Smith]], [[Charlie Green]], and [[Fletcher Henderson]].
9: ...itle song accompanied by members of [[Fletcher Henderson]]'s orchestra, the Hall Johnson Choir, and a ...
11: ...her old blues groove, but "Take Me For A Buggy Ride" and "Gimme a Pigfoot", are among her most popula...
13: ...on]]'s uncle) Richard Morgan. They were in an accident and Smith was severely injured. A doctor soon a... - Texas (39610 bytes)
13: ...ge|English]] and [[Spanish language|Spanish]] are de facto. |
21: DensityRank = 28th |
22: 2000Density = 30.75 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 28th |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 29]], [[1845]] | - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
4: .... However, due to the proximity of the Papal residence, most Papal ceremonies take place at St. Peter...
7: ...f Saint Peter. The high canopy or baldocchino was designed by Bernini.]]
10: In the mid-[[15th century]] it was decided that the old basilica should be rebuilt. [[Pope ...
12: ...aderno]] became the chief architect later on, and designed the entrance.
16: ==Details== - List of Renaissance figures (6600 bytes)
3: ==Political leaders==
12: **[[Cosimo de' Medici]]
13: **[[Lorenzo de' Medici]] (a.k.a. ''Lorenzo il Magnifico'')
22: **[[Catherine de Medici]] Queen of France
23: ...f Poland]] (duchess of [[Finland]], queen of [[Sweden]]) - 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]].''
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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> - Pope John XIV (938 bytes)
10: Predecessor=[[Pope Benedict VII|Benedict VII]]| - Pope Gregory V (2336 bytes)
1: ...andson of the emperor [[Otto I the Great]], succeeded [[Pope John XV|John XV]], when only twenty-four ...
3: ...es [[Pope Boniface II]] ([[530]]-[[532]]) is considered the first German pope, although he was an [[Os...
5: ...orced to back down, and ultimately also to put aside his wife Bertha, by the rigorous enforcement of a...
7: ...ut out his tongue, blinded him, and publicly degraded him before the emperor and pope. He was sent to ...
9: Gregory died suddenly, and not without suspicion of foul play, on [[... - Donatello (10376 bytes)
3: ...''Donato di Niccolo Betto Bardi''') ([[1386]] - [[December 13]], [[1466]])
7: ... eventually construct the cupola of [[Santa Maria del Fiore]] in Florence, while Donatello acquired hi...
10: ...hitectural setting. In fact, so strong is this tendency that the ''Saint Mark'', when inspected at the...
13: [[Image:Davide (Donatello).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Donatello's D...
14: ... copied from life with all their angularities and deviations from the lines of beauty. - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ... the cause of [[freedom of thought]] because his ideas went against church doctrine.
7: ...ook the name Giordano on becoming a [[Dominican Order|Dominican]] friar at the [[Monastery]] of Saint ...
10: ... illustration of one of Giordano Bruno's mnemonic devices: in the spandrels are the four [[classical e...
11: ...covered ideas of [[Plato]]. Other influences included [[Thomas Aquinas]], [[Averroes]], [[Duns Scotus]...
13: ...for the same reason and abandoned the Dominican order. He travelled to [[Geneva]] and briefly joined t... - Hadrian (6480 bytes)
1: ....jpg|right|thumb|250px|Emperor Hadrian|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
5: ...ajan named Hadrian emperor immediately before his death. However, Trajan's wife was well-disposed towa...
13: ...s keen interest and knowledge of the army and his demonstrated skill of administration show possible s...
20: ...ve [[Bar Kokhba's revolt|Jewish uprising]] in [[Judea]] ([[132]]-[[135]]) led by [[Bar Kokhba]], as we...
22: ...ders were strengthened with a series of mostly wooden fortifications, forts, outposts and watchtowers,... - Richmond, Virginia (20197 bytes)
8: {| style = "border: solid 2px #CCCCCC;" align = "center" cellpaddin...
10: ...gn="center" width="140px" style="padding: 3px; border-right: 1px solid gray"| [[Image:RichmondVirginia...
13: ...gn="center" width="140px" style="padding: 3px; border-right: 1px solid gray"| City Flag
16: ...e="padding: 3px; border-bottom:3px solid gray; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | <font size="-1">''City [...
18: ... align="center" colspan=2 style="padding: 3px; border-bottom:3px solid gray;" | <font size="-1">''City... - Columbus, Ohio (27104 bytes)
6: ...y]]. It also extends into [[Delaware County, Ohio|Delaware]] and [[Fairfield County, Ohio|Fairfield]] ...
19: founded = |
20: ... County, Ohio|Franklin]], [[Delaware County, Ohio|Delaware]],<br> and [[Fairfield County, Ohio|Fairfie...
28: density = 1,306.4|
35: ...] (CCAD), [[Otterbein College]] in Westerville, [[DeVry University]], [[Ohio Dominican University]], a... - Vatican City (21873 bytes)
1: ...he world in terms of area and population. Its borders are coextensive with the [[Holy See]], the eccl...
3: ...Vatican City]] (sometimes referred to as the President of Vatican City). Currently, they are [[Pope B...
7: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
8: ...itatis Vaticanæ<br>Stato della Città del Vaticano'''</big></big>
10: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:... - Rome (33048 bytes)
2: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
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12: |align="center" width="140px"|City [[Seal (device)|seal]]
15: |align="center" colspan=2 style="border-bottom:3px solid gray;"|<small>City [[motto]]: '...
17: |Founded|| [[21 April]][[753 BC]] mythical,<br> [[1st mil... - Physical fitness (3093 bytes)
11: [[Cardio]] is a type of fitness designed to improve [[cardiovascular]] strength.
19: ...nnel. Very often the instructors held highly regarded positions within various military organizations....
21: ...e|flares]]. Almost invariably a workout will include short runs while longer runs are more scheduled.
34: *[[President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports]]
40: ...sis for Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Venturers, and Leaders - Pantheon, Rome (8255 bytes)
6: The original Pantheon was built in [[27 BC]] under the [[Roman Republic]], during the third [[consu...
9: ...ion (referring to Agrippa) added to the new [[facade]], a common practice in Hadrian's rebuilding proj...
11: ... (as was increasingly the case) worshipped them under other names.
17: ...ring the reign of [[Pope Urban VIII]], the Pope ordered the bronze ceiling of the Pantheon's portico m...
21: ...of Cultural Heritage [http://www.beniculturali.it/default.asp?versione=Inglese&from=1] is in charge of... - 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 === - Lorenzo de' Medici (6381 bytes)
2: '''Lorenzo di Piero de' Medici''' ([[January 1]], [[1449]] – [[8 A...
4: ...owever, he was also a very religious man, one who deeply loved his country.
8: ...er [[Piero di Cosimo de' Medici|Piero 'the Gouty' de' Medici]] in 1469, when Lorenzo was just twenty.
10: ... and his brother and co-ruler [[Giuliano di Piero de' Medici|Giuliano]] in the cathedral of Florence, ...
12: ... Naples|Alfonso, Duke of Calabria]], promptly invaded. - Fencing (20753 bytes)
3: ... Olympic [[sport]]-fencing, stage-fencing or [[academic fencing]].
5: == The emergence of modern fencing ==
7: ...created in southern Germany c. 1300 and today resides at the Royal Armouries in [[Leeds]]. Throughout ...
9: ...nt breaking point between the classical and the modern traditions of fencing.
11: == Modern and classical fencing ==
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