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  1. Catherine of Valois (1918 bytes)
    7: ...er husband or lover, Owen Tudor, lived on until [[1461]], when he was executed by the [[Yorkist]]s follo...
  2. Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
    4: == Early life and first marriage ==
    6: ...t the [[Second Battle of St Albans]] in [[1461]], fighting for the [[House of Lancaster|Lancastrian]] ...
    16: ...rt Stillington]], Bishop of Bath and Wells), testified that he had carried out the ceremony.
  3. Margaret of Anjou (3729 bytes)
    3: ...ears her senior, on April 23, [[1445]], at [[Titchfield]] in [[Hampshire]].
    16: ...up with a victory at [[St Albans]] on 22 February 1461, at which she defeated the Yorkist forces of [[Ri...
    18: ...d with him into [[Wales]] and later [[Scotland]]. Finding her way to France, she made an ally of King ...
  4. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    2: ... her as "the only man in the Cabinet." She is the first (and to date only) female [[Prime Minister of ...
    20: ...d to join Kibbutz Merhavia and was turned down at first, but eventually accepted into the community. ...
    30: ...nsjordan]] and [[Iraq]]. She was issued Israel's first passport and sent to the United States to rais...
    32: ...eir handing certificates to the [[USSR|Soviet]] officials.]]
    34: When she returned, she was assigned to be the first ambassador to the [[Soviet Union]]. She served...
  5. Esther (5002 bytes)
    2: ...ble]], the queen of [[Ahasuerus]] (commonly identified with [[Xerxes I of Persia|Xerxes I]] or [[Artax...
    12: ...ded with her cousin [[Mordecai]], who held some office in the household of the Persian king at "[[Susa...
    14: ...o traditional Jewish dating this took place about fifty-two years after the Return.
    21: ...i are purely conjectural. In addition phonetic difficulties exist in attempting to relate the names Es...
  6. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...#1460;שְׂרָאֵל, [[transliteration]]: ''Medinat Yisra'el'...
    13: official_languages = [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]], [[Ara...
    60: ...d contains many locations of great spiritual significance in Judaism, Christianity, and [[Islam]]. Sta...
    73: ...ficant [[Immigration to Israel|immigration]]. The first waves of Jewish immigration to the then Turkis...
    78: ...e one government. The policy was viewed as a significant defeat for the Jewish side, as it placed seve...
  7. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    46: ...ts capital in [[Constantinople]]. In certain specific contexts, usually referring to the centuries tha...
    51: ...played a crucial role in this. Henceforth, it was fixed policy in the West to refer to the emperor in ...
    57: "[[Byzantium]] may be defined as a multi-ethnic empire that emerged as a Chr...
    61: Byzantines identified themselves as Ρωμαί&#9...
    63: The official dissolution of the Byzantine state in the [[1...
  8. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    6: [[Charles Darwin]] wrote the first well-known treatise on carnivorous plants in 1...
    10: There are five basic trapping mechanisms exploited by carnivor...
    19: These traps may also be classified as active or passive. For example, there are bo...
    47: waterproofing, species of ''Sarracenia'' secrete enzymes such...
    76: toxic alkaloid, which probably increases the efficiency of the traps by intoxicating the prey items...
  9. Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
    3: ...within the Anglo-French unit" that was both battlefield and prize (Braudel 1984 p. 353).
    5: ...chies. It is often viewed as one of the most significant conflicts in [[medieval warfare]].
    13: The specific events that led up to the war in the early 14th ...
    27: ...homage]] for this possession was a matter more difficult to resolve. Philip VI wanted Edward's recogni...
    31: ...shop of Lincoln]] arrived in [[Paris]] with the defiance of the King of England. War had been declared...
  10. Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
    20: ...e]] [[clergy]], sensitizing the population to the financial and moral corruption of the secular [[Rena...
    22: ...tralization, leaders like [[Louis XI of France]] (1461-1483), the “spider king,” sought to r...
    24: ...ulation to reach its former levels in the late <b>fifteenth and sixteenth centuries,</b> the combinati...
    28: ...impatience among reformers. [[Erasmus]] and later figures like [[Martin Luther|Luther]] and [[Zwingli]...
    30: ...sm caught on in the universities, requiring a redefinition of God, who was no longer a rational govern...
  11. Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
    9: ...e (from the [[Latin]] word ''princeps'', meaning "first citizen", the only title Augustus would permit...
    11: ... [[Holy Roman Empire]], the [[History of Bulgaria|first and second Bulgarian empires]] (see [[List of ...
    21: ...or several long-lasting achievements that would define the Empire:
    22: *Creation of a hereditary office, which we refer to as [[Emperor]] of Rome.
    23: ...le. Duration of Roman military service marked the final step in the evolution of the [[Roman Army]] fr...
  12. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    17: *[[Lars Ahlfors|Lars Valerian Ahlfors]] (Finland, [[1907]] - [[1996]])
    195: *[[Bruno de Finetti]] (Italy, [[1906]] - [[1985]])
    254: *[[Leonardo of Pisa|Leonardo Pisano Fibonacci]] (Italy, [[1170]] - [[1250]])
    255: *[[John Charles Fields]] (Canada, [[1863]] - [[1932]])
    256: *[[Thomas Fincke]] (Denmark, [[1561]] - [[1656]])
  13. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    29: *[['Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi]], ([[Persia]], [[903]] &ndash; [[986]])
    205: *[[Erwin Findlay-Freundlich]] ([[1885]] &ndash; [[1964]])
    375: *[[George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield]] ([[Britain]], c. [[1697]] &ndash; [[1764]])
    437: *[[Liisi Oterma]] ([[Finland]], [[1915]] &ndash; [[2001]])
    446: *[[George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield]] ([[Britain]], c. [[1697]] &ndash; [[1764]])
  14. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    5: ... was Christian. In [[1023]], merchants from [[Amalfi]] and [[Salerno]] in [[Italy]] were given permiss...
    7: ..., established the first significant Hospitaller infirmary near to the [[Church of the Holy Sepulchre]]...
    9: ...ings. Many of the more substantial Christian fortifications in the Holy Land were the work of either t...
    15: ...order sought refuge in the [[Kingdom of Cyprus]]. Finding themselves becoming enmeshed in the politics...
    17: ...y were forced to become a more militarized force, fighting especially with the [[Barbary pirates]]. Th...
  15. Jean Fouquet (2536 bytes)
    10: ...en his portraits and [[altarpiece]]s were for the first time brought together from various parts of Eu...
    14: ...miniatures from a [[Book of Hours]], painted in [[1461]] for [[Etienne Chevalier]] who is portrayed by F...
  16. February 22 (10772 bytes)
    12: ...of Florida|Florida]] to the [[United States]] for five million [[United States dollar|U.S. dollars]].
    15: ...tes Republican Party|Republican Party]] opens its first national meeting in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania...
    18: ...[Utica, New York]], [[Frank Woolworth]] opens the first of many of 5 and 10-cent Woolworth stores.
    21: * [[1920]] - In [[Emeryville, California]], the first [[dog race]] track to employ an imitation [[ra...
    22: * [[1923]] - The [[United States]] begins the first transcontinental [[air mail]] route.

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