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- Veronica Franco (1937 bytes)
1: ...''' ([[1546]]-[[1591]]) was a [[poet]] and [[courtesan]] of Venice during the sixteenth century.
3: ...rance. She was listed as one of the foremost courtesans of Venice in the "catalog," ''Il Catalogo di t...
5: .... She also founded and funded a charity for courtesans and their children.
7: ... is largely obscure, though surviving records suggest reasonable prosperity.
9: The life and times of Veronica Franco were made into the 1998 movie,... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...c]] word ''al-jazā’ir'', which translates as ''the islands'', referring to the four islands...
3: ...#1604;ديمقراطية الشعب...
23: ...<br><br> - Population:<br> - [[Coordinates]]:||[[Algiers]] الج&...
25: ...tate]]''' || [[Abdelaziz Bouteflika]], <small>''President''</small>
31: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 11th]] <br /> 2,381,740 [[square k... - Qatar (10610 bytes)
1: The '''State of Qatar''' (قطر) is an [[emirate]] in the [[Middle East]]...
3: ... of ''Qatar'' in [[English language|English]] varies; see [[List of words of disputed pronunciation]].
5: ...big><big>'''دولة قطر<br>Dawlat Qatar''' </big></big>
31: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 162nd]] <br> 10,360 [[square kilom...
34: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 154th]] <br> 817,052 <br> 79... - Sudan (18856 bytes)
2: ... [[Chad]] to the west, and [[Libya]] to the northwest.<!--
15: official_languages = [[Arabic language|Arabic]] |
19: ...tles = [[List of Presidents of Sudan|President]] |
20: leader_names = [[Umar Hasan Ahmad al-Bashir|U. H. ...
21: largest_city = [[Khartoum]] | - 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 | - 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: ... 1620 - 1671 or 1628 - 1689 and [[Willem Boreel]] 1591 - 1668) to have invented a [[Microscope|compound ...
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... - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...y motion|laws of planetary motion]]. He is sometimes referred to as "the first [[theory|theoretical]] ...
4: Kepler was a [[professor]] of [[mathematics]] at the [[University of Gr...
6: ...er, since he wrote his ''magnum opus'' '''harmonices mundi''' ("The Harmony of the world") in Linz dur...
9: ...s said to have been a weak and sickly child, but despite his ill health, he was precociously brilliant...
15: ...f teacher of mathematics and astronomy at the Protestant school in Graz, Austria. He accepted the pos... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
2: ...scount St Albans''' in [[1621]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his death.
4: ...erimentation, observation, and testing of hypotheses. In the context of his time, such methods were co...
8: He was the youngest of five sons of [[Nicholas Bacon|Sir Nicholas Ba...
12: At Cambridge he first met the Queen, who was impressed by his precocious intellect, and was accustome...
14: ...ed barren, disputatious, and wrong in its objectives. - 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... - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
1: ...n planning, will link Bahrain to Qatar as the longest fixed link in the world.
32: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 175th]] <br /> 665 [[square kilome...
37: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 157th]]
39: note: includes 235,108 non-nationals (July 2004 est.)
55: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]''' - 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... - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ... Jerusalem]], with a government based on the [[Palestinian National Authority]].
5: ...1583;ولة فلسطين'''<br>'''Dawlat Filastin'''</font>
10: | align=center width=135px | [[Image:Flag_of_Palestine.png|125px|]]
13: | align=center width=135px | [[Flag of Palestine]]
22: | capitals_coordinates = 31° 47′ N, 35° 13′ E | - Palestine (region) (604 bytes)
1: ...ast three millennia (see also [[definitions of Palestine]]). - Madrid (20882 bytes)
2: ...Image:Madrid-PlazaEspana.jpg|thumb|300px|Plaza de Espa�a (Spain square)]]
4: ... satellite towns) was 5,603,000 as of 2003 estimates.
14: ...on's granary). In 1329 the [[Cortes Generales|Cortes]] first assembled in Madrid to advise [[Ferdinand...
16: ...le|Enrique III]] (1379-1406) rebuilt the city and established himself safely fortified outside its wal...
18: ...f the city was economically dependent on the business of the court itself.
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