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- History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
10: ..." His most noted students were [[Anaximenes of Miletus]] and [[Anaximander]] ("All is air").
14: ... winning debates led to wealth, the subjects and methods of debate became highly developed.
16: ... sophistry, interchangeably, was destroying the piety and moral fiber of the city.
18: ...l|right|250px|Raphael's ''The School of Athens'' (1509) with Plato and Aristotle in the centre.]]
20: ...on for them being more appropriate in running society. - Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
2: ...isited what is now the [[United States]] when he set foot in [[Florida]] in 1513.
4: ...once de Leon was named Governor of Puerto Rico in 1509. Ponce de León and the other conquistadors force...
6: ...ge:Agueybana.JPG|right|thumb|Cacique Agueybana greeting Juan Ponce de León]]
7: ...f Christopher Columbus, who had been appointed lifetime military governor of his newly found discoveri...
12: ...'', meaning ''flowery'', either because of the vegetation in bloom he saw there, or because he landed ... - Israel (51605 bytes)
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68: ...zantine]]s) in [[638]] CE and attracted [[Arab]] settlers. After a brief period of prosperity under th...
73: Following centuries of [[Diaspora]], the [[nineteenth century]] saw the rise of [[Zionism]], the J...
83: ...ab leadership rejected the plan to create the as-yet-unnamed Jewish state and launched a guerilla war. - Raphael (3466 bytes)
4: ...n [[Urbino]], he studied in [[Perugia]] under [[Pietro Perugino]]; but after moving to [[Florence, Ita...
7: ...ght|''[[Raphael Rooms|The School of Athens]]'' ([[1509]])]]
8: ...resco]]es in the [[Vatican]] Palace. Indeed, in [[1509]] he was called to [[Rome]] to decorate the [[Vat...
10: ...[[Pope Leo X]] he was chief architect of [[Saint Peter's Basilica]] in [[1514]] and he was named as a ...
12: ...dle (said Fuseli); we hear him stammer; but propriety rocked the cradle, and character formed his lips... - Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
3: ...ne]] [[political philosopher]], [[musician]], [[poet]], and romantic comedic [[playwright]]. Machiavel...
10: ...work ''The Prince'' from the European leaders he met. His first mission was in [[1499]] to [[Caterina ...
12: ...iavelli and sent him into [[exile]]. Machiavelli returned to [[Sant'Andrea in Percussina]], where he d...
21: ... here is why: "The ends justify the means", is sometimes (all too often!!) attributed to him but this ...
23: ...ort and a historical Novum clearly distinguishes between the two and actually divorces them. '''Politi... - Venice (22017 bytes)
2: ...he [[Piave River|Piave]] (north) Rivers. The [[Venetian Republic]] was a major sea power and a [[stagi...
5: ''See also [[Veneti]].''
6: ...trategic position at head of the Adriatic made Venetian naval and commercial power almost invulnerable...
8: ...tials for the power of Venice were laid: the [[Venetian Arsenal]] was under construction in 1104; Veni...
10: ...rona, Italy|Verona]] rallied to the defence of Venetian sovereignty when it was threatened by invaders... - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
2: ... [[1466]] – [[July 12]], [[1536]]) was a [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[humanism|humanist]] and [[theol...
6: ...other other than the fact that her name was Margaret and she was the daughter of a physician. Despite...
8: ... [[University of Cambridge]], he was [[Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity]], and had the option of ...
10: ...independent literary activity. From [[1506]] to [[1509]] he was in Italy. He spent part of the time at ...
12: His residence at Leuven exposed Erasmus to much petty criticism, from those hostile to the principles... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
73: *[[Anaximenes of Miletus]]{{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
12: ...ns and church bodies). His call to the Church to return to the teachings of the [[Bible]] resulted in ...
19: ...ing risen from the [[peasantry]], his father was determined to see his son ascend to [[civil service]]...
23: ... [[lightning bolt]] struck near to him as he was returning to school. Terrified, he cried out, "Help,[...
26: ... to serve others through prayer for their souls. Yet peace with God escaped him. He devoted himself to...
28: ...extbook of theology in the [[Middle Ages]]), in [[1509]] [Brecht, Vol. 1, p. 93]. On [[October 19]], [[1... - Manganese (14965 bytes)
7: ...td rowspan="3" valign="center">'''Mn'''<br>[[Technetium|Tc]] <br> <br> </td></tr>
16: ... </td><td>[[transition metal]]s</td></tr>
20: ...Hardness]] </td><td>7470 [[kilogram per cubic metre|kg/m<sup>3</sup>]], 6.0</td></tr>
22: ... </td><td align="center">silvery metallic <br>[[Image:Mn,25.jpg|125px|]]</td></tr>
30: ... </td><td>139 [[picometre|pm]]</td></tr> - Holy Land (2739 bytes)
1: ...ited to, the [[Church of the Holy Sepulchre]], [[Bethlehem]], the [[Western Wall]], and the [[Dome of ...
3: The [[Crusades]] were started on the pretext of recovering the Holy Land. More recently, th...
5: The term is sometimes used when a speaker wishes to use neither "Is...
11: ...]'s favour unto you, how He placed among you prophets, and He made you kings, and gave you that (which...
13: ...sh-Sham)" and by [[Maad ibn Jabal]] as "the area between [[al-Arish]] and the [[Euphrates]]", and by [... - Golden Ratio (15928 bytes)
1: ...lian]] concept of "golden mean" see [[Nicomachean Ethics]].''
3: ...ecting nature's balance between symmetry and asymmetry and the ancient [[Pythagorean]] belief that rea...
5: ...eans, notably [[Theodorus]]) or to [[Hippasus of Metapontum]]. [[Euclid]] spoke of the "golden mean" t...
7: ...([[phi (letter)|phi]]), with '''τ''' ([[Tau (letter)|tau]]) being less common.
13: ...esent the golden ratio, taking it from the first letter in the name of the [[Greeks|Greek]] [[sculptur... - Palestine (region) (604 bytes)
1: ...606;''' '''Filasṭīn''') is the region between the [[Mediterranean Sea]] and the banks of th...
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