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- Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
3: ... ([[April 13]], [[1519]] – [[January 5]], [[1589]]), born in Italy as '''Caterina Maria Romola di ...
11: ...n of the Guises, and entered upon a course of secret opposition. On [[April 1]], [[1560]] she named as...
13: ...sions to as little as 43, 38, or even fewer centimetres (17, 15, or fewer inches).
15: ...children, she was still vigorous and active. She retained her influence for more than twenty years in ...
17: ...avourite son, the duke of Anjou, to Queen [[Elizabeth I of England]], but that did not come about. - Cairo (12536 bytes)
2: ...tan areas by population|thirteenth most populous metropolitan area]] in the world. Cairo is located at...
4: ...e of the country, ''Mişr'' (Arabic, مصر) pronounced ''Maşr'' in the local di...
6: ...t Mars during the foundation of the city. The planet Mars, asssociated with destruction was called "Al...
28: ...rt]], built about [[150|AD 150]], built near the settlement known as [[Babylon-in-Egypt]], which lay c...
32: ... the city Al-Qahirah after the planet [[Mars (planet)|Mars]] which was rising on the day the city was ... - Egypt (18830 bytes)
2: ...1607;وريّة مصرالعربي...
46: | [[Eastern European Time|EET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+2)<br/>[[Ea...
51: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
56: ...gypt''', (in [[Arabic language|Arabic]]: مصر, [[Romanization|romanized]] ''Miṣr'...
67: ... god [[Ptah]] at [[Memphis, Egypt|Memphis]]. For details see the article ''[[Copt]]''. - Sudan (18856 bytes)
2: ...e [[Red Sea]] to the northeast, [[Eritrea]] and [[Ethiopia]] to the east, [[Kenya]] and [[Uganda]] to ...
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66: ...ic stagnation, and ethnic dissidence. Much of the ethnic conflict is born of the North (Arab, Muslim) ...
70: ...sified in lethality and the economy continued to deteriorate. In [[1989]] General [[Umar al-Bashir]] b... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
10: ... 60 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]]
18: * 8700 BC: [[Metalworking]] ([[copper]] pendant in [[Iraq]])
34: * [[39th century BC|3800s BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
51: * [[Alphabet]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
60: * [[Odometer]] : [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]: [[Archimedes]]? - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
18: *[[Yamamoto Tsunetomo]] (1659-1719), Japanese Author of [[Hagakure]]
31: ...iation|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]]
37: ...ormer deputy prime minister and CIS executive secretary
48: *[[Peter W. Yates|Yates, Peter W.]], ([[1747]]-[[1826]]), Continental Congress...
54: *[[John Yau|Yau, John]], poet - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ..., particularly with [[science]], in [[Western society]].
7: ...Padua]], and served on its faculty teaching [[geometry]], [[mechanics]], and [[astronomy]] until [[161...
10: ...hysics, between the tension and the pitch of a stretched string. Galileo also contributed to the rejec...
12: ...eriments reported in ''[[Two New Sciences]]'' to determine the law of acceleration of falling bodies, ...
14: ...plicated using the methods described by Galileo (Settle, 1961), and the precision of the results was c... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
4: ...thods were connected with occult trends of [[hermeticism]] and [[alchemy]].
8: ... Lord Burghley, the great minister of Queen Elizabeth.
12: At Cambridge he first met the Queen, who was impressed by his precocious in...
14: ...f science brought him to the conclusion that the methods (and thus the results) were erroneous. His re...
16: ... Paris. The disturbed state of government and society in [[France]] under [[Henry III of France|Henry ... - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
6: ...been the mayor of [[Bordeaux]]. His mother, Antoniette de Lopez, came from a Spanish Jewish family, bu...
12: ...ous edition of Boétie's works. In 1571 he retired to the Château where in his library he ...
18: ...nd Italy, partly in search for a cure. He kept a detailed journal recording various episodes and regio...
20: ...returned and served until 1585, again moderating between Catholics and Protestants. The [[plague]] bro...
22: ...nry III of France|Henry III]] was assassinated in 1589, and Montaigne then helped to keep Bordeaux loyal... - Pirate (23151 bytes)
2: ... and masted [[sailing ship]], today most pirates get about in [[speedboat]]s wearing [[balaclava]]s in...
4: ...llar|USD]] per year), particularly in the waters between the [[Pacific Ocean|Pacific]] and [[Indian Oc...
10: ...es in [[Latin American revolution]]s and [[coup d'etat|coups]] and then finally came to mean the disru...
12: ...ians and the Malaysians who form the nations bracketing the [[Straits of Malacca]]. Originally a cultu...
14: ...]]s''', which in modern Arabic is قرصان from the Turkish '''''Korsan''''',... - 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}} - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: ...God's revelation to mankind, revealed to the Prophet [[Muhammad]] over a period of 23 years by the Ang...
6: ... not due to content dispute but due to different methods of counting; the sect founded by [[Rashad Kha...
10: ...zil or one juz' a day, respectively. A juz' is sometimes further divided into two [[hizb|ahzab]] (grou...
16: ...re vocabulary. Several generations after the prophet's death, many words used in the Qur'an had become...
18: ...s contend that the Qur'an is remarkable for its poetry and grace, and that its very literary perfectio... - Sidon (4751 bytes)
1: ... or '''Saida''', ([[Arabic language|Arabic]] '''صيدا''' '''Ṣaydā'''; ...
12: ... [[France]], captured and held the city in the nineteenth century. During [[WWI]], the British took Si...
15: ...tle level land around the city, some wheat and vegetables are grown and there is much fruit also; some...
26: * It is frequently referred to by the prophets (Isaiah 23:2, 4, 12; Jeremiah 25:22; 27:3; 47:4;... - Easter (31700 bytes)
4: In most languages of Christian societies, other than [[English language|English]] and [...
6: ... and German names, "Easter" and "Ostern", are not etymologically derived from ''Pesach'' and are inste...
57: ...hristianity, Easter Day always falls on a Sunday between [[March 22]] and [[April 25]] inclusive. The ...
61: ...gne]], when they finally adopted the Alexandrian method. Since western churches now use the [[Gregoria...
63: ...ndar issue and eliminated the difference in date between the Eastern and Western churches. The reform ... - List of geographers (2342 bytes)
1: ... in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet|alphabetical]] [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]s)...
38: * [[Peter Kropotkin]]
68: * [[Martin Zeiller]] (Germany, [[1589]] - [[1661]]) - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
4: ...opulation/new_2004/tab_3.pdf]), it is a richly [[heterogeneous]] city, representing a wide range of na...
6: ...1949 Armistice Agreements|1949 cease-fire line]] between [[Israel]] and [[Jordan]], also known as the ...
12: ...'' ("city of Salem"). Some consider a connection between the name and ''Shalim'' the personification o...
20: ...vercoming other ritual centers such as Shilo and Bethel. Near the end of the reign of King Solomon, t...
22: ...ugh recent achaeological finds may push the date yet earlier (see [[Tel Dan Stele]]), around the ninth... - Industry (5421 bytes)
2: ...y grouping of [[business]]es that share a common method of generating profits, such as the "movie indu...
4: ...tegrating previously impossibly-distant world markets, enabling private [[company (law)|companies]] to...
13: ... market cap size: '''11% + 5%''' ([http://www.streetauthority.com/terms/index/wilshire5000.asp])
15: ... production. Computer hardware and software is together with the second largest category of the Wilshi...
27: ...Index market cap size: '''22%''' ([http://www.streetauthority.com/terms/index/wilshire5000.asp])
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