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- Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ...irgin Queen''', '''Gloriana''', or '''Good Queen Bess''', Elizabeth I was the fifth and final monarch ...
9: ...en saved her from political and marital misalliances. Like her father [[Henry VIII of England|Henry VI...
11: ...ies, one [[earl|earldom]] and seven [[baron|baronies]] in the [[Peerage of England]], and one barony i...
13: ...ica]] and afterwards a member of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen...
16: ... under the [[English Act of Succession|Act of Succession 1544]]. - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
5: *[[U Ba Maw]], Burmese prime minister during Japanese occupation
6: *[[U Nu]], 3-time Burmese prime minister
20: ...Nobuo Uematsu|Uematsu, Nobuo]], (born 1959), Japanese composer
21: ...[[Naomi Uemura|Uemura, Naomi]], (1941-1984), Japanese climber and adventurer
22: *[[Kisshomaru Ueshiba|Ueshiba, Kisshomaru]], (1921-1999), 2nd [[Aikido Dosh... - Plymouth Colony (2283 bytes)
3: ...[[Mayflower]] landed at [[Plymouth Rock]] on the western shore of [[Cape Cod Bay]] in southeastern [[M...
5: ...owned, and yet strangely ill-fated colonial ventures in America. When the [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]]...
7: ...adford to [[The Freemen]] in 1640, minus a small reserve of three tracts of land. On [[March 22]], 16... - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
1: ...by Viviano Codazzi in a 1630 painting, is the largest church in Christendom and often used by the Pope...
2: ...int Peter]], one of the twelve [[apostle]]s of [[Jesus]] and first [[Bishop of Antioch]] and later fir...
4: ... but which is no longer used. These are the sources of the confusion.
7: ... Saint Peter. The high canopy or baldocchino was designed by Bernini.]]
12: ...derno]] became the chief architect later on, and designed the entrance. - 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]]) - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
5: * [[1590]] - Dutch spectacle-makers,Hans Janssen and his s...
7: * [[1612]] - Galileo presents ''occhiolino'' to [[Poland|Polish]] king [[Si...
8: ...ndon]], a compound microscope with two convex lenses.
9: * c.[[1622]] - Drebbel presents his invention in [[Rome]].
10: ...o presents his ''occhiolino'' to Prince Federico Cesi, founder of the ''Accademia dei Lincei'' (in Eng... - Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
2: ...[1635]] - [[March 3]], [[1703]]), one of the greatest experimental scientists of the [[seventeenth cen...
4: ...d appointment as Professor of [[Geometry]] at [[Gresham College]].
6: ...of London|Great Fire]] in [[1666]]. He worked on designing the [[Royal Greenwich Observatory]] and the...
8: ...head that some have argued portrays Hooke. Both these claims remain in dispute, however.
12: ...rings, and derivative designs of Hooke's [[anchor escapement]] remain in common use. - Microscope (8708 bytes)
1: ...e naked or unaided [[eye]]. The [[science]] of investigating small objects using such an instrument is...
3: ...f an object placed in the focal plane of the lens(es).
8: ...nton van Leeuwenhoek|Van Leeuwenhoek]]'s microscopes consisted of a single, small, [[convex]] [[lens (...
11: ... and [[spherical aberration]]. In modern microscopes the mirror is replaced by a lamp unit providing s...
21: #[[objective lens]]es - Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events '''before [[1600]]'''.
8: *[[1494]]-[[Treaty of Tordesillas]] divides the New World between [[Spain]] and [[Portugal]]
13: ...co N?de Balboa]] crosses isthmus of [[Panama]], sees [[Pacific Ocean]]
16: *1520s-Spanish begin conquest of [[Maya civilization]]
17: *[[1521]]-Cortes destroys the Aztec empire - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ...s|political]], and [[economics|economic]] structures.
4: ...]] government on issues of [[taxation]] and [[representation]].
6: ==Motives for exploration and colonization==
9: ...seafaring]] technologies needed to make long voyages across open water.
11: ...uickly mounted an effort of colonization and conquest. Within a few years, they had divided up lucrati... - 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 == - Ramadan (3064 bytes)
2: ... third of the [[Five Pillars of Islam]] and involves fasting during Ramadan.
6: ...2 days shorter than the solar year, Ramadan migrates throughout the seasons.
14: ...e known as [[Salah|Fajr]] and [[Salah|Maghrib]], respectively.
16: ...ence and self-control, and to remind them of the less fortunate in the world. The fast is also seen as...
18: ...ng closer to Allah. It is a time for Muslim families and friends to worship and celebrate together. - Hittites (17910 bytes)
1: ...eople who spoke an [[Indo-European language]] and established a kingdom centered in [[Hattusa]] (the m...
3: ...y disintegrated into several independent city-states, some of which survived until around 700 BC.
5: ...the reconstructed [[Hittite language]]. The Hittites should be distinguished from the "[[Hattians]]", ...
7: ... the 19th century initially believed the two peoples to be the same, but this identification is still ...
9: The Hittites were also famous for their skill in building and ... - 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}} - Chromium (13677 bytes)
5: ...vanadium]] – '''chromium''' – [[manganese]]</td>
16: <td>[[Chemical series]] </td><td>[[transit...
22: ...lign="center" bgcolor="#ffc0c0">'''Atomic properties'''</th></tr>
38: ...gn="center" bgcolor="#ffc0c0">'''Physical properties'''</th></tr>
48: <td>[[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]</td><td>8.5</td></tr> - Ytterbium (10684 bytes)
17: | [[Chemical series]]
23: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
29: ...gn="center" bgcolor="#ffbfff" | '''Atomic properties'''
55: ...="center" bgcolor="#ffbfff" | '''Physical properties'''
67: | 24.84 [[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre per mole|m<sup>3<... - Holy Land (2739 bytes)
1: ...ch of the Holy Sepulchre]], [[Bethlehem]], the [[Western Wall]], and the [[Dome of the Rock]].
3: The [[Crusades]] were started on the pretext of recovering the H...
5: ...ng a specific religious group (Jews and Muslims, respectively) the right of ownership.
11: ...which) He gave not to any (other) of (His) creatures. O my people! Go into '''the holy land''' which A...
13: ...s "the area between [[al-Arish]] and the [[Euphrates]]", and by [[Ibn Abbas]] as "the land of [[Jerich... - History of psychology (8127 bytes)
1: The '''history of psychology''' consists of a prescientific and a scientific epoch. The field of [[p...
4: ==Prescientific psychology==
5: ...ing demons and other superstition, it also evidences ''a long tradition of empirical practice and obse...
7: ...]], dealt with the nature of the mind, its processes, and its contents, though usually in a theoretica...
9: ... to use the term ''psychology'' in [[16th century|1590]].
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