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  1. Persepolis (15450 bytes)
    6: ...een beyond dispute at least since the time of [[Pietro della Valle]].
    8: ...the hillside, the facades, one of which is incomplete, being richly ornamented with reliefs. About 13 ...
    12: ... usurper [[Sogdianus]] (Secydianus). The two completed graves behind Takhti Jamshid would then belong ...
    23: ...assages from ancient scholars on the subject are set out below:
    25: ...raced into it slaughtering all the men whom they met and plundering the residences; many of the houses...
  2. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    16: ...essive for the violence portrayed, and was interpreted as a wish of psycological revenge for the viole...
    20: ...h; following her mother's return to [[Rome]] in [[1621]] and later move to [[Naples]]. After her mother'...
    26: ...ntings, that the appearance of the curvy and energetic heroines is similar to her portraits and selfpo...
    30: ...hese problems lead to her return to [[Rome]] in [[1621]].
    32: ===Again in Rome and after in Venezia ([[1621]]-[[1630]])===
  3. 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
  4. Ammonius Hermiae (1773 bytes)
    6: ...rately by J. C. Orelli, ''Alex. Aphrod., Ammonii, et aliorum de Fato quae supersunt'' (Zurich, 1824). ...
    7: ...s on the Topics and the first six books of the [[Metaphysics]] of [[Aristotle]] still exist in manuscr...
    9: ...y, with Latin translation and scholia, at Leiden, 1621, at Helmstadt, 1666, and at Paris, 1850.
  5. Pilgrims (4873 bytes)
    3: ...rsecution at the hands of their countrymen. They settled in [[Leiden]] for 12 years, but by [[1617]] a...
    5: ...o a place better suited to them, and in [[1620]] set sail on the ship ''[[Mayflower]]'' from [[Plymout...
    8: Another way of explaining the atmosphere in the Netherlands is that some of the exiles, such as Brews...
    10: ...lish government was thus trying to plot a course between the position of the [[Roman Catholic]], [[Phi...
    12: ... the Congregation's members chose to leave the [[Netherlands]] aboard the ''[[Speedwell (ship)|Speedwe...
  6. Mayflower (4074 bytes)
    6: ... [[Norway]], [[Germany]] and [[Spain]]. At least between [[1609]] and [[1623]] it was mastered by [[Ch...
    8: ...riod to be 90 - 110 feet in length and about 25 feet in width. Careful research went into designing a ...
    11: ...ched the Atlantic, but once again were forced to return, to Plymouth. After some reorganisation the v...
    13: ...e delay, the settlers did not arrive until the onset of winter, which made for a difficult time for th...
    15: Before disembarking, the settlers wrote and signed the [[Mayflower Compact]].
  7. Plymouth Colony (2283 bytes)
    3: ...re of [[Cape Cod Bay]] in southeastern [[Massachusetts]].
    5: ...colonial ventures in America. When the [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] got its new charter in [[1691]], P...
    7: ...eserve of three tracts of land. On [[March 22]], 1621, the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony signed a peace t...
    9: ...mouth County]], and [[Barnstable County, Massachusetts]].
    17: ...lower passengers who died in the winter of 1620 - 1621]]
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
    12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|im...
    16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
    18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian pai...
    30: *[[Pieter Aertsen]] ([[1508]]-[[1575]])
  9. Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
    2: ...sometimes referred to as "the first [[theory|theoretical]] [[astrophysicist]]", although [[Carl Sagan]...
    13: ...is entire life. At age six, he observed the [[Comet]] of [[1577]], writing that he "...was taken by [...
    25: ..., [[1618]] Kepler discovered the third law of planetary motion: distance cubed over time squared. He i...
    27: ...ned for 14 months. She was released in October [[1621]] after attempts to convict her failed. Even tho...
    33: ...of Planetary Motion|Kepler's laws]], in which planets move in ellipses, not circles. Using that knowle...
  10. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ...1618]], and created '''Viscount St Albans''' in [[1621]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his ...
    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...
  11. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    2: ...[[Puritans]] of [[New England]], the gold-hungry settlers of [[Jamestown, Virginia|Jamestown]], and th...
    13: ...f Great Britain|Britain]], [[France]], and the [[Netherlands]]. The lands that now make up the [[Unit...
    16: ...h Monarchs|Queen]] [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth]]. At this time, however, there was no official ...
    25: ...alled [[Virginia]] (named in honor of Queen Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen"). It lay on an island in t...
    27: ... colonists had little incentive to protect their settlement or work towards its long-term growth.
  12. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    1: ...thumb|Popes buried in [[St. Peter's Basilica|St. Peter's]]]]
    4: ...have been either 265 or 266 popes, depending on whether a source counts [[#Notes on numbering of popes...
    6: ...taly]], [[Archbishop]] and [[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus...
    21: ...wspan="2" | '''[[Pope Peter]]'''<br><small>Saint Peter</small>
    22: | '''Petrus''', <small>Head of the Church</small>
  13. Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    22: In his lifetime Roosevelt was a polarizing figure: he was a he...
    26: ...osenvelt]], originally from [[Haarlem]] in the [[Netherlands]], arrived in New York (then called [[Nie...
    28: ... two branches remained friendly: James Roosevelt met his wife at a Roosevelt family gathering at Oyste...
    30: ... la Noye having arrived in [[Massachusetts]] in [[1621]]. Her mother was a Lyman, another very old Ameri...
    32: ...he fact that his father was a Democrat, however, set him apart to some extent from most other members ...
  14. March 22 (9294 bytes)
    6: *[[1621]] - The [[Pilgrims]] of [[Plymouth Colony]] sign ...
    7: ...lgonquian]] Indians kill 347 [[England|English]] settlers around [[Jamestown, Virginia]], a third of t...
    8: *[[1630]] - [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] outlaws the possession of cards, [...
    9: ...- [[Anne Hutchinson]] is expelled from [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] for religious dissent.
    21: ...]] - Closed since [[1939]], the [[London gold market]] reopens.
  15. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] &ndash; [[1928]])
    11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] &ndash; [[1982]])
    35: *[[Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] &ndash; [[155...
    76: *[[Adriaan Blaauw]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1914]] &ndash; )
    80: *[[Bart Bok]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1906]] &ndash; [[1983]])
  16. 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}}
  17. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    2: ...nduism]] (e.g. [[Bhakti]], [[monism]], [[Vedic]] metaphysics, [[guru]] ideal, and [[bhajan]]s) as well...
    4: ...nother. He particularly regretted the antagonism between Hindus and Muslims as well as certain rituali...
    10: ...any ways, many places and known by many names, is eternally One, the Sovereign and omnipotent God (the...
    12: ...that only spiritual minds, free of desire, can penetrate it by the grace of the Guru (Gurprasad).
    14: ...the [[reincarnation|transmigration of souls]], together with its corollary, the law of ''[[karma]]'', ...
  18. Sodium (8714 bytes)
    2: {{Elementbox_series | [[alkali metal]]s }}
    13: {{Elementbox_boilingpoint | k=1156 | c=883 | f=1621 }}
    28: {{Elementbox_magnetic | [[paramagnetism|paramagnetic]] }}
    40: ...7 s|2.602]] [[year|y]] | dm=[[Positron emission|&beta;<sup>+</sup>]] | de=0.546 | pn=22 | ps=[[neon|Ne...
    41: ...ntbox_isotopes_decay | mn=22 | sym=Na | na=[[synthetic radioisotope|syn]] | hl=[[1 E7 s|2.602]] [[year...
  19. Franklin Delano Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    22: In his lifetime Roosevelt was a polarizing figure: he was a he...
    26: ...osenvelt]], originally from [[Haarlem]] in the [[Netherlands]], arrived in New York (then called [[Nie...
    28: ... two branches remained friendly: James Roosevelt met his wife at a Roosevelt family gathering at Oyste...
    30: ... la Noye having arrived in [[Massachusetts]] in [[1621]]. Her mother was a Lyman, another very old Ameri...
    32: ...he fact that his father was a Democrat, however, set him apart to some extent from most other members ...

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