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- Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
3: ... ([[April 13]], [[1519]] – [[January 5]], [[1589]]), born in Italy as '''Caterina Maria Romola di ...
19: ...ry to dwell upon it. She died on [[January 5]], [[1589]], a short time before the assassination of Henry... - Cairo (12536 bytes)
2: ... area]] population of approximately 15.2 million people. Cairo is the [[List of metropolitan areas by ...
4: ...e of the country, ''Mişr'' (Arabic, مصر) pronounced ''Maşr'' in the local di...
9: ==Geography==
20: ...essors, when Cairo was still in this approximate geographical location.
36: ...ifting from the Arab world north to the [[Turkic peoples|Turks]] and [[European]]s. - Egypt (18830 bytes)
2: ...1607;وريّة مصرالعربي...
56: ...gypt''', (in [[Arabic language|Arabic]]: مصر, [[Romanization|romanized]] ''Miṣr'...
86: ...tion. For the first time in Egypt's history, the people will have a chance to elect their leader in a ...
130: ...age:Egyptworkshop.jpg|thumb|right|Egypt has a burgeoning youth population.]][[Image:sphinx.jpg|thumb|r...
131: Geography, population, history, military strength, an... - Sudan (18856 bytes)
62: ...um]] in [[1885]], in which the British [[Charles George Gordon|General Gordon]] was killed. The Mahdis...
72: ...[Egypt]], and other neighboring countries. These people were unable to grow food or earn money to feed...
76: ..., killing and attacking non-muslims. Over 10,000 people are killed a month.
85: ...rabi]], who was the NIF founder and an Islamist ideologue. Al-Turabi was stripped of his posts in the ...
92: ...n retaliation for Ugandan support of the [[Sudan People's Liberation Army]]. Beginning from the mid-1... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
5: ===[[Paleolithic|Paleolithic Era]]===
73: * [[1st century]]: [[Aeolipile]]: [[Hero of Alexandria]]
111: * [[1581]]: [[Pendulum]]: [[Galileo Galilei]]
112: * [[1589]]: [[Stocking frame]]: [[William Lee]]
113: * [[1593]]: [[Thermometer]]: [[Galileo Galilei]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
1: {{List_of_people}}
42: ...tsuda]], (born [[1972]]), [[Japan|Japanese]] [[video game]] music composer
74: *[[Philip Yeo|Yeo, Philip]], industrial and systems engineer
75: *[[F. F. E. Yeo-Thomas|Yeo-Thomas, Edward]] (1901-1964), [[World War II|WW2]...
76: *[[Michelle Yeoh|Yeoh, Michelle]] (born 1962), Chinese actor - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ...ith that of [[Johannes Kepler]]. The work of Galileo is considered to be a significant break from that...
5: Galileo was born in [[Pisa]], [[Italy]], as the son of [[...
7: ...of Padua]], and served on its faculty teaching [[geometry]], [[mechanics]], and [[astronomy]] until [[...
10: ...tension and the pitch of a stretched string. Galileo also contributed to the rejection of blind allegi...
12: ...] some authorities challenged the reality of Galileo's experiments, in particular the distinguished Fr... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
14: ...that the methods (and thus the results) were erroneous. His reverence for [[Aristotle]] conflicted wit...
23: ...pid progress at the Bar, and in his receiving, in 1589, the reversion to the Clerkship of the Star Chamb...
25: ...ime (he objected to the time span) offended many people; he was accused of seeking popularity, and was...
27: [[Image:StatueOfFrancisBacon.jpg|thumb|left|Memorial to Francis B...
56: Many authors such as Robert Theobald's "Shakespeare Studies in Baconian Light," Al... - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
12: ...tion of the Spanish monk [[Raymond Sebond]]'s ''Theologia naturalis'', then a posthumous edition of Bo...
22: ...nry III of France|Henry III]] was assassinated in 1589, and Montaigne then helped to keep Bordeaux loyal... - Pirate (23151 bytes)
2: ...nown as ''piracy''. Unlike the [[stereotype|stereotypical]] pirate with [[cutlass]] and masted [[sai...
12: ... of Malacca]]. Originally a culture of seafaring people, their name became synonymous with piracy in t...
14: ...]]s''', which in modern Arabic is قرصان from the Turkish '''''Korsan''''',...
65: * [[Kidnapping]] of people for [[ransom]]
71: ...cord, with 234 pirate attacks, 16 deaths, and 52 people injured worldwide. There were also 193 crew me... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-15...
25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
46: *[[Alcmaeon of Croton]], (5th century BC){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841) - Quran (41479 bytes)
72: The Qur'an retells stories of many of the people and events recounted in [[Judaism|Jewish]] and...
105: There is no one theory of Quranic origins that is accepted by all West...
109: ...ontradicts the Islamic teaching that it is the Judeo-Christian texts that are corrupt.
127: Recent archaeological finds have also shed some light on the ori...
145: ...es Greek [[philosophy]], especially [[Plato]]'s theories that all ultimate realities and truths had to... - Sidon (4751 bytes)
1: ... or '''Saida''', ([[Arabic language|Arabic]] '''صيدا''' '''Ṣaydā'''; ... - Easter (31700 bytes)
4: ...he slaughter of the Passover lambs (perhaps for theological reasons). This would put the Last Supper s...
6: ...edicated to the [[pagan]] [[fertility goddess]] [[Eostre]]. The [[Easter Bunny]] is often identified a...
107: ... name of the holiday, "Pascha" (or variations thereof), indicates, the holiday arose from the Passover...
184: ...us, according to Bede, from the [[pagan]] goddess Eostre.
186: ...unny]]) and [[Easter Eggs]] to the goddess Ostara/Eostre. He also cites various place names in Germany... - List of geographers (2342 bytes)
1: The [[geographer]]s are listed below in [[English language|...
33: * [[David Harvey (geographer)|David Harvey]] (United States, Great Brit...
46: * [[Pausanias (geographer)|Pausanias]] (Greece, fl. circa [[150]])
68: * [[Martin Zeiller]] (Germany, [[1589]] - [[1661]]) - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
4: ...ew]]ish, [[Christianity|Christian]], [[Armenian (people)|Armenian]], and [[Muslim]].
16: ...rom Davids.jpg|thumbnail|150px|[[Archaeology|Archaeological]] ruins from [[King David]]'s time]]
22: ...enter of regular pilgrimage. Although recent achaeological finds may push the date yet earlier (see [...
40: ... years [[958]]-[[1052]], according to [[Arab]] [[geographer]]s such as [[al-Muqaddasi]].]]
43: ... (region)|Palestine]]", while its native son the geographer [[al-Muqaddasi]] (born [[946]]) devoted m... - Industry (5421 bytes)
63: *[[Industrial archaeology]]
77: [[eo:Industrio]]
79: [[fa:صنعت]]
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