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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...t utility vehicle|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For th...
6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
8: ...Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...fonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]]) - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
1: ...sitional period between the end of the [[Middle Ages]] and the start of the [[Modern Age]]. The Renais...
5: ...ns that the results of these intellectual activities created a ''revitalization'' of European culture ...
9: ===Multiple Renaissances===
10: ...viously held that it was preceded by the Middle Ages and followed by the [[Reformation]], which many b...
12: ...e Renaissance as the transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age. - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
2: ... history of [[ancient Egypt]] stretching from the establishment of the [[Eleventh dynasty of Egypt|Ele...
5: ...nth and [[Twelfth dynasty of Egypt|Twelfth dynasties]], and date the Middle Kingdom to the beginning o...
8: ...tion of power as a palace coup by Amenemhat that resulted in the death of Mentuhotep IV.
10: ...time he would start his sole reign. The co-regencies lasted throughout the Twelfth dynasty and provide...
12: ... father to recapture [[Nubia]] and other territories lost during the First Intermediate Period. The Ly... - Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
1: ...]] is a type of [[chronology]] worked on for decades by scholars of [[Egyptology]].
7: ...orian''. [http://web.clas.ufl.edu/users/rhatch/pages/03-Sci-Rev/SCI-REV-Teaching/HIS-SCI-STUDY-GUIDE/0...
9: ...st solutions to ultimately settle many of these questions while others may last for eternity.
13: ...rn Egyptian chronology, so the previous "firm" dates cannot be supported astronomically.
15: ... ended in [[139|139 CE]]. Therefore, the [[Menophres Era]] may have started in 1321 BCE. However, John... - Barbados (21887 bytes)
1: ...of the [[Prime Meridian]], about 434.5 km (270 miles) northeast of [[Venezuela]].
3: ...ted with large sugarcane estates and wide [[pastures]] with many good views to the sea.
5: ...try in the world. The island is a major tourist destination.
9: ...d the Salodoid-Barrancoid. For the next few centries, the Caribs—like the Arawak and the Salodoi...
11: ...bled beards. Between Campos' sighting in 1536 and 1550, [[Spanish colonization of the Americas|Spanish]]... - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
12: official_languages = [[Slovenian language|Slovenian]], [[Italian lan...
15: largest_city = [[Ljubljana]] |
17: ...eader_titles = [[List of Presidents of Slovenia|President]]<br>[[Prime Minister of Slovenia|Prime Mini...
18: leader_names = [[Janez Drnovsek|Janez Drnovšek]]<br>[[Jan...
23: population_estimate = 2,011,070 | - Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
1: ...ilization based on [[irrigation]], it is the quintessential example of a [[hydraulic empire]].
6: ...udan]] to the south, and the [[Gaza Strip]], [[Palestine]] and [[Israel]] to the east. The [[Nile]] ha...
8: ... the [[Upper and Lower Egypt]]. [[Nome (Egypt)|Nomes]] were the subnational administrative divisions. ...
14: ...lake of the Fayyum as a reservoir to store surpluses of water for use during the dry seasons. From the...
16: ...[Moscow and Rhind Mathematical Papyri]]. An awareness of the [[Golden ratio]] seems to be reflected in... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
12: ..., ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
14: ...1956]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
17: ..., ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
33: *[[Jacques-Laurent Agasse]] ([[1767]]-[[1848]])
42: *[[Mikolas Ales]] ([[1852]]-[[1913]]) - List of popes (77758 bytes)
1: ...i_pontifices_in_hac_basilica_sepulti.jpg|thumb|Popes buried in [[St. Peter's Basilica|St. Peter's]]]]
2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
4: ...ether a source counts [[#Notes on numbering of popes|Stephen II]].
6: ...Church|Universal Church]], [[Patriarch]] of the West, [[primate (religion)|Primate]] of [[Italy]], [[...
9: == List of popes == - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...stronomer]], and [[occultist]] executed as a [[heresy|heretic]], popularly regarded as a martyr to the...
7: ...near [[Naples]]. In [[1572]] he was ordained a priest.
9: ...t time were thought to date uniformly to the earliest days of ancient [[Egypt]]. They are now believed...
10: ...stration of one of Giordano Bruno's mnemonic devices: in the spandrels are the four [[classical elemen...
11: ...r influences included [[Thomas Aquinas]], [[Averroes]], [[Duns Scotus]], [[Marsilio Ficino]], and [[Ni... - Venice (22017 bytes)
2: ..., as well as a very important center of commerce (especially the [[spice trade]]) and [[art]] in the [...
6: ...568]]. In the mid-[[8th century]], the Venetians resisted the empire-building efforts of [[Peppin III|...
8: ...rsenal]] was under construction in 1104; Venice wrested control of the [[Brenner pass]] from Verona in...
10: ...nd the citizens of such towns as [[Bergamo]], [[Brescia]], and [[Verona, Italy|Verona]] rallied to the...
12: ...sport the men, supplies, and (especially) war horses. - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
23: *[[Giacomo Albanese]] (Italy, Brazil)
31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
36: *[[Archimedes]] (Syracuse, [[287 BC|287 B.C.]] - [[212 BC|212 B... - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
3: ...a series of individual powered or unpowered vehicles linked together).
8: ...le than most other forms of land transport and saves energy.
9: ...f freight (or given number of passengers), than does [[road]] transport. Furthermore, together with th...
11: ...one of the safest modes of transport, and also makes a highly efficient use of space: a double tracked...
13: ...the major form of public transport in many countries. In [[Asia]], for example, many millions use trai... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC)
51: *[[Alexander of Hales]], (d. 1245){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}} - Native American (42651 bytes)
1: ...f_Red_Bird.jpg|thumb|A [[Sioux]] in traditional dress including [[war bonnet]], about 1908]]
3: ...many of them still enduring as political communities. A comprehensive tribal list can be found under "...
5: ...al and genetic commonality with other arctic peoples not native to the American continent, such as tho...
7: ...onstitution with various treaty rights, some long established and many more currently under negotiatio...
9: ... people (Canada)|M鴩s]] of [[Canada]] and the [[Mestizo]]s and [[Zambo]]s of [[Latin America]]. - Ashkelon (5935 bytes)
1: ...shkelon is also the name of a modern city in the western [[Negev]], in the [[Southern District of Isra...
5: ...aan]], one of the "five cities" of the [[Philistines]], north of [[Gaza]].
6: ... rubble from successive [[Canaan]]ite, [[Philistines|Philistine]], [[Phoenicia]]n, [[Hellenistic Greec...
8: ...ster, to support the superstructure: it is the oldest such [[vault]] ever found.
12: ...us]], [[Hosea]] inveighs against kissing calf-images (''Hosea'' 13:2). - Mycenaean Greece (6175 bytes)
2: ...], and [[Tiryns]] are also important Mycenaean sites.
10: The Mycenaeans buried their nobles in [[beehive tombs]] (''tholoi''), large circular...
12: ...n entered what historians see as a [[Greek dark ages|dark age]]. During this period Greece experienced...
18: ...umark 1-333) that is used internationally in the description of Mycenean and Minoan pottery.
20: ...he approximate dates of the [[Late Helladic]] phases (LH) on the Greek Mainland. - Calcium (9166 bytes)
7: <tr><td rowspan="3" valign="center">[[Magnesium|Mg]]<br>'''Ca'''<br>[[Strontium|Sr]] &nbs...
17: <td>[[periodic table series|Series]] </td><td>[[alkaline earth metal]...
21: ...ty]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]] </td><td>1550 [[kilogram per cubic metre|kg/m<sup>3</sup>]], 1....
25: ...lign="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD">'''Atomic properties'''</th></tr>
43: ...gn="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD">'''Physical properties'''</th></tr> - Timeline of railway history (5902 bytes)
3: *''c''[[1550]] Horse-drawn [[wagonways]] appear in [[Germany]]...
5: *[[1782]] [[Scotland|Scottish]] engineer [[James Watt]] invents first [[steam engine]] able to tur...
6: ... rails on coal railway at [[Loughborough]], [[Leicestershire]].
9: ...h Railway, better known as the [[Swansea and Mumbles Railway]]
13: ...ailway passenger service is started. The line proves the viabillity of rail transport, and large scale... - Slavery (26455 bytes)
1: ...ecific form, known as '''chattel slavery''', implies the [[property|legal ownership]] of a person or p...
4: ...fficial or tacit arrangements with local authorities by masters who have some influence because of the...
6: ...mes from <i>slav</i>, which originally meant landless [[serfs]] from [[Eastern Europe]], including par...
8: ...scholars, because of the wide variety of ambiguities which may be attached to words like "slavery".
10: ...[[free labour]]", with quite different disadvantages experienced by such workers.
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