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- Hildegard of Bingen (14070 bytes)
6: ... in the service of the counts of Sponheim, close relatives of the [[Hohenstaufen]] emperors. Because s...
8: ...ed a prophetic call from God five years after her election as Mother Superior in 1141 demanding of her...
11: ... her instant understanding of the meaning of the religious texts, and commanded her to write down ever...
13: Yet Hildegard was also overwhelmed by feelings of inadequacy and hesitated to act.
15: ...ility, until weighed down by a scourge of god, I fell onto a bed of sickness."'' - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
9: ...icism|Catholics]] and Jews. However, when she was elected to the school's literary society, she could ...
13: ...re her mother as well. The mother was eventually released.
17: ...vember 7, 1944. Her remains were brought to [[Israel]] in 1950 and buried in the cemetery on [[Mount H...
21: ...y court officially exonerated her. Her kin in Israel were informed November 5, 1993.
37: ...''אלי, אלי, שלא יגמר –... - Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
2: ...nited States]] when he set foot in [[Florida]] in 1513.
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]].
12: ...discovery and conquest in 1513. On [[March 27]] [[1513]], he sighted an [[island]], but sailed on withou... - Antarctica (14761 bytes)
2: ...ctica satellite orthographic.jpg|thumb|250px|A satellite composite image of Antarctica]]
4: ...the [[coldest place on earth]] and is almost entirely covered by [[ice]]. It is not to be confused wit...
6: ...] and the first verified landing in [[1821]]. A [[1513]] map by Admiral [[Piri Reis]], however, contains...
8: ...erage [[humidity]] of any continent on Earth, as well as the lowest average temperature.
10: It has been assigned the [[Internet]] [[Top-level domain|ccTLD]] '''[[.aq]]'''. - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...ypt]] (listed clockwise from north to south). Israel shares the coastlines of the [[Mediterranean Sea|...
6: ...7;שראל<br>("Medinat Yisra'el")<br>دولة اس&...
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9: image_coat = Israel-coa-medium.png | - Florida (24937 bytes)
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43: ...ed in [[1513]] and laid claim to a large, imprecisely defined area extending from about modern day [[G...
49: ...n [[President of the United States|Presidential]] elections. - Influenza (10335 bytes)
1: ...eases commonly called "stomach '''flu'''" (and widely misunderstood as being instances of influenza), ...
2: [[Image:Avian_flu.jpg|thumb|200px|Negatively stained flu virions. These were the causative ag...
4: ...s of people. The name comes from the old medical belief in unfavourable [[astrology|astrological]] ''i...
12: The A type of influenza virus is the type most likely to cause [[epidemic|epidemics]] and [[pandemic|p...
21: ...), which lasted from [[1918]] to [[1919]] and is believed to have killed more people in total than [[W... - 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]]) - Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events '''...
13: *[[1513]]-[[Vasco N?de Balboa]] crosses isthmus of [[Pana...
14: *[[1513]]-[[Juan Ponce de Le claims [[Florida]] for S...
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29: <td align="center">[[Timeline of United States history (1600-1699)|1600-1699... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
4: ...d of the [[Roman Catholic Church]]. The title itself has been used officially by the head of the Roma...
6: ...Church]], [[Patriarch]] of the West, [[primate (religion)|Primate]] of [[Italy]], [[Archbishop]] and ...
23: ... rowspan="2" | <small>Simon Peter</small><br>'''שמעון בן •...
74: | '''[[Pope Telesphorus]]'''<br><small>Saint Telesphorus</small>
75: | '''Telesphorus''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small> - Saint Peter (16028 bytes)
1: ...asuble and pallium holding keys, was one of the twelve disciples of Jesus.]]
2: ...p]], declaring that the office of bishop was a development of later [[Christianity]]. Furthermore, mo...
4: ...o the gates of heaven, as prescribed in the [[Gospel of Matthew]].
8: ...0;ετρα meaning rock. The Gospel of Matthew proclaims that Saint Peter professes J...
11: ....e.'', Peter) was a fisherman. The [[synoptic gospels]] all recount how his mother-in-law was healed b... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
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47: ...ng the [[Dreyfus affair]] the family distanced itself from the more conservative natonalist circles an...
50: ...] in March 1916, and left for dead on the battlefield. Alive, he was taken prisoner by the Germans. He...
52: ...France. He was heavily influenced by that war, namely by the use of tanks, fast manoeuvres and lack of...
56: ...n rejected most of de Gaulle's theories, and the relationship between them became strained. French pol... - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
2: ...ely constructed in his lifetime. In addition, he helped advance the study of [[anatomy]], [[astronomy]...
7: ... [[lawyer]] and his mother, Caterina, was most likely a peasant girl. It has also been suggested, albe...
9: ...o, son of Mister Piero, from Vinci". Leonardo himself simply signed his works "Leonardo" or "Io, Leona...
11: ... father soon showed them to the painter [[Andrea del Verrocchio]], who subsequently took on the fourte...
12: ...t that whatever he turned his mind to he made himself master of with ease" ([[Giorgio Vasari|Vasari]])... - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...any public offices, including that of [[Lord Chancellor]] from [[1529]] to [[1532]]. More coined the ...
5: ...ho declared that young Thomas would become a "marvellous man". Thomas attended the [[University of Ox...
7: ... of wearing a [[hair shirt]] and occasional [[flagellation]].
9: ...husband. More provided his daughters with an excellent classical education at a time when such learn...
12: ...g as a liaison between the king and his Lord Chancellor: [[Thomas Cardinal Wolsey]], [[Archbishop of Y... - Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
1: [[Image:Machiavelli.jpg|thumb|150px|Machiavelli, ca [[1500]], in the robes of a Florentine publ...
3: ...et]], and romantic comedic [[playwright]]. Machiavelli was also a key figure in [[realist]] [[politica...
6: [[Image:Macchiavelli01.jpg|thumb|Statue at the [[Uffizi]]]]
7: ...ecchio.Machiavelli.JPG|thumb|200px|Bust of Machiavelli]]
8: ...elli. His father was a lawyer of some repute and belonged to an impoverished branch of an influential ... - Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
2: ...umnavigating]] the [[globe]]. Though Magellan himself died in the [[Philippines]] and never returned t...
5: ..., named after his grandmother, and his sister Isabel.
7: ...been taught by [[Martin Behaim]]. In [[1496]], Magellan became a [[squire]].
9: ...nd naval bases along the way. It was here that Magellan would also first experience battle: when a loc...
11: ...ditions to the [[Spice Islands]]. In [[1510]], Magellan was promoted to the rank of [[captain]]. Howev... - March 17 (9666 bytes)
9: *[[1756]] - [[St. Patrick's Day]] is celebrated in [[New York City]] for the first time (a...
21: ...ent [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]].
22: ... the [[United Kingdom]] sign the [[Treaty of Brussels]], a precursor to the [[NATO]] Agreement.
23: ..., Berkeley]] researchers announce the creation of element 98, which they name "[[Californium]]".
24: ...[United States]] launches the [[Vanguard 1]] [[satellite]]. - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
5: ...mage_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1529) |
14: ...slation]]. Luther's [[hymn]]s sparked anew the development of congregational singing in Christianity. ...
19: ...at end, Hans sent young Martin to schools in Mansfeld, [[Magdeburg]] and [[Eisenach]].
21: ...y of [[Erfurt]]. The young student received a Bachelor's degree in [[1502]] and a Master's degree in [...
23: ...s returning to school. Terrified, he cried out, "Help,[[Saint Anne]]! I'll become a monk!" [Brecht, vo... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...The '''Sovereign Military Order of Malta''' (see below) is the main successor to this tradition.
5: ...ohn the Baptist]], took in Christian pilgrims traveling to visit the birthplace of [[Jesus]]. It was s...
9: ...ght of the Kingdom of Jerusalem the Hospitallers held seven great forts and 140 other estates in the a...
15: ...ll as the Anatolian ports of [[Bodrum]] and [[Castellorizon]].
19: ...nder the command of [[Suleiman the Magnificent]] delivered 200,000 men to the island. Against this for... - Holy Land (2739 bytes)
1: ... on those areas which hold specific, significant religious importance to three monotheistic traditions...
3: ...ly, the region is at the center of the [[Arab-Israeli conflict]].
5: ...cific religious group (Jews and Muslims, respectively) the right of ownership.
11: ...hath ordained for you. Turn not in flight, for surely ye turn back as losers." ([[Al-Ma'ida]] 20-21, [...
17: ...wa]] where Moses is believed to have receive a revelation from God ordering him to go to [[Pharaoh]] a...
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