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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    1: ...plorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[History of Science and Technology]] ...
    14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
    22: *[[Pêro de Barcelos]] ([[15th century]]/[[16th century]] [[Portugue...
    25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa
    30: ...er]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]...
  2. Margaret of Anjou (3729 bytes)
    3: ...rs her senior, on April 23, [[1445]], at [[Titchfield]] in [[Hampshire]].
    12: Henry, who had more interest in religion and learning than in military matters, was n...
    14: ...aptured, Margaret, managed to escape, and immediately began raising an army in Wales and the north of ...
    16: ... at the [[Battle of Wakefield]] on December 30, [[1460]], when the combined armies of the Duke of York a...
    18: ...isted that Warwick return to England to prove himself, before she followed. He did so, restoring Henr...
  3. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    1: ...Golda Meir was the fourth [[Prime Minister of Israel]]]]
    2: ...ia]] when he was a teenager; he moved back to Israel after graduate school and was never a U.S. citize...
    12: ...ool for work and to marry an older man. Golda rebelled and ran away. She went to Denver, where her o...
    16: ...d began planning to emigrate to the [[Land of Israel]], then [[British Mandate of Palestine]]. The cou...
    22: ... Her husband died in [[1951]], Golda was away traveling at the time.
  4. Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
    2: '''Juan Ponce de León''' (c. 1460 – July 1521) was a [[Spain|Spanish]] [[conq...
    4: ...st settlement in [[Puerto Rico]], Caparra (later relocated to [[San Juan, Puerto Rico|San Juan]]). He ...
    7: ...e León was then removed from office in 1512 and felt his good name had been damaged. Not wishing to s...
    9: ...n the ''Historia general de los hechos de los Castellanos'' of [[Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas]].
    14: ...]]) before returning to Puerto Rico.[[Image:poncedeleonburial.jpg|thumb|Cathedral where Ponce de Leon ...
  5. Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
    9: ...CE. Archeologists may suggest solutions to ultimately settle many of these questions while others may ...
    13: Reliable absolute dates, astronomical or other, are l...
    15: ...on]]'s text has long been interpreted such that a 1460 year long [[Sothic cycle]] ended in [[139|139 CE]...
    21: ...in a tomb of [[Dorak]], near [[Constantinople]], tells E. Bacon, ''Archaeology; Discoveries in the 196...
    23: ...]]s)." In the same book he dated a building at [[Belize]] to about 1900 BCE, equating it with 1550 BCE...
  6. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...ypt]] (listed clockwise from north to south). Israel shares the coastlines of the [[Mediterranean Sea|...
    6: ...7;&#1513;&#1512;&#1488;&#1500;<br>("Medinat Yisra'el")<br>&#1583;&#1608;&#1604;&#1577; &#1575;&#1587;&...
    7: common_name = Israel |
    8: image_flag = Israel_flag_large.png |
    9: image_coat = Israel-coa-medium.png |
  7. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[scu...
    15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[paint...
    18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
    38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
    43: *[[Else Alfelt]] ([[1910]]-[[1974]])
  8. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    1: {| border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0.5em 0 1em 1e...
    27: ...ost of North Africa, and later conquer Sicily as well.
    35: | The Emperor Romanus IV is defeated by the [[Seljuk Turks]] at the [[Battle of Manzikert]]. Most ...
    41: ...ated by the Byzantine emperor of [[Nicaea]], Michael Palaeologus.
    46: ...f [[Hellenization]] and [[Christianization]] was well underway.
  9. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    6: ...uke Ercole I of [[Ferrara]] hired him for the chapel there; so Josquin returned to Italy.
    8: ...f the [[Miserere]], Psalm 50, for five voices, widely acknowledged to be one of his masterpieces.
    10: ...is time he had immense fame, and although he was well known to the Netherlands court and his works wer...
    14: ...s [[polyphony|polyphonic]] dexterity and supreme melodic skill. During his lifetime he acquired immen...
    16: ..., and thus venerated Palestrina as the peak of development of polyphony; contemporary musicology tends...
  10. Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
    3: ...ory affected many other aspects of human life as well, opening the door to young astronomers everywher...
    8: ..., married a businessman and city councillor, Barthel Gertner.
    10: ...ion and wished for him to become a [[bishop]] as well. However, while studying [[canon law|canon]] and...
    12: ...ara, are recorded in ''De revolutionibus orbium coelestium''.
    14: ...ave some lessons of astronomy or maths (unfortunately nothing of this remains to us).
  11. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    21: *[[Baccio Bandinelli]] (1493 - 1560)
    29: *[[Hans Bellmer]] (1902 - 1975)
    32: *[[Miguel Berrocal]] (1933 - )
    35: *[[John Blakeley]] (1946 - )
    37: *[[Antoine Bourdelle]] (1861 - 1929)
  12. Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
    1: ...([[March 4]], [[1394]] &ndash; [[November 13]], [[1460]]), a prince of [[Portugal]], looms large as an i...
    3: ...ame fascinated with tapping into that wealth, as well as with [[Africa]] in general, and with the lege...
    5: ...at the extreme southwestern tip of Portugal (Braudel 1985). Henry would hold this position for the re...
    7: ...fits from trading within the areas discovered as well as the sole right to authorize expeditions beyon...
    9: ... of the [[caravel]], a light and maneuverable vessel that combined square-rigging with the [[lateen sa...
  13. Des Moines, Iowa (13222 bytes)
    14: ...[[skyway|skywalk]] system, allowing people to travel between buildings without going out of doors.
    43: ...ed by voters during the [[November 2]], [[2004]], election. The [[consolidated city-county]] governmen...
    52: ...Des Moines-[[Newton, Iowa|Newton]]-[[Pella, Iowa|Pella]] Combined Statistical Area consists of those f...
    79: ... of 18 and 7.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
    85: ...s Metropolitan Transit Authority]], consists entirely of buses, including regular in-city routes and e...
  14. Columbus, Ohio (27104 bytes)
    4: ... 1.84M, behind #19 Cincinnati (2.05M) and #14 Cleveland-Akron (2.95M).
    6: ...hio|Delaware]] and [[Fairfield County, Ohio|Fairfield]] counties.
    20: ...elaware]],<br> and [[Fairfield County, Ohio|Fairfield counties]] |
    21: mayor = [[Michael B. Coleman]] |
    35: ...s metro area are [[Ohio Wesleyan University]] in Delaware, [[Capital University]] in Bexley, [[Frankli...
  15. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
    10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    15: ...udah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
  16. Sumer (14409 bytes)
    5: ...example, to [[Akkadian language|Akkadian]] which belongs to the [[Afro-Asiatic languages]].
    10: ...by a king, who was intimately tied to the city's religious rites.
    12: ...ruk]], [[Ur]], and [[Nippur]]. As these cities developed, they sought to assert primacy over each othe...
    16: ...h. In addition, his realm extended to parts of [[Elam]] and along the Persian Gulf.
    21: ...BC]]. The Kassites were in turn defeated by the [[Elamites]] around [[1150 BC]].
  17. Sidon (4751 bytes)
    1: ...&#257;'''; [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] '''&#1510;&#1460;&#1497;&#1491;&#1493;&#1465;&#1503;''', [[Standar...
    8: ... said to have visited it (see ''Biblical Sidon'' below).
    12: ...sted by [[England]] and [[France]], captured and held the city in the nineteenth century. During [[WWI...
    15: ...ncient port is now used only by small coastal vessels. There is also a refinery here.
    20: ...ast of Canaan, and from its extensive commercial relations became a "great" city. (Joshua 11:8; 19:28...
  18. Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
    2: <!--NOTE: Article uses UK spelling -->
    5: ... legendary [[Hengest]] and [[Horsa]], when the [[Celtic]] powers of Romanized Britain were conquered b...
    7: ...[[William I of England|William]] to [[Oliver Cromwell]] and is not a medi�val feature.
    10: ...an force to protect them from Scottish and Welsh Celtic marauders and invaders, and when the Roman tro...
    12: ... ruler beside him. With the entire leadership of Celtic Britain dead, the Anglo-Saxons were able to ta...
  19. Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
    2: ...Middle East]]ern city of key importance to the [[religion]]s of [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]], and [[I...
    4: ...s]] city, representing a wide range of national, religious, and socioeconomic groups. The section call...
    6: ...ce this view by maintaining their embassies in [[Tel Aviv]] or in the [[suburb]]s.
    18: ...t the capital city of the united [[Kingdom of Israel]].
    20: ...ten tribes split off to form the [[Kingdom of Israel]] with its capital at [[Samaria]]. Jerusalem the...

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