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  1. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    7: ...Since her father's style took heavily inspiration from [[Caravaggio]] during that period, her style wa...
    12: ...gostino Tassi]] to decoration of the "volte" of ''Casino della Rose'' inside the [[Pallavicini Rospiglios...
    18: ... marry [[Pierantonio Stiattesi]], a modest artist from [[Florence]]. Shortly afterwards the couple mov...
    24: ...nd the protection of influential people, starting from Granduke Cosimo II de' [[Medici]] and expecial...
    26: ...was rising. The success and the fashion radiating from her figure fueled many voices about her private...
  2. Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
    3: ...s in [[Germany|German-occupied]] [[Poland]] and [[France]]. She was the longest-serving and most capa...
    7: ...]]), and the couple soon moved to [[British East Africa]].
    9: ...vinced by her acquaintances, including journalist Frederick Voigt. She left for [[Hungary]], where in...
    11: ...].) Krystyna and Kowerski made good their escape from Hungary via the [[Balkans]] and [[Turkey]].
    15: ...andated [[Syria]] from the pro-[[Vichy]] [[France|French]] [[consul]]. Only German spies, some Polish...
  3. Judi Dench (3254 bytes)
    36: ...for the 2006 film, ''[[Casino Royale (2006 movie)|Casino Royale]]''.
  4. Lillian Russell (2418 bytes)
    11: ...|opera companies]] including the company of the [[Casino Theater]] in New York and the company of [[Weber ...
  5. Laura Serrano (2835 bytes)
    5: ...]] undercard ever held at the [[Aladdin Hotel and Casino]] in [[Las Vegas]].
    7: ...men's championship bouts to take place within its frontiers. Mexico had also proclaimed equallity betw...
    13: ...O 3), followed. The Jeffries fight resulted in Jeffries' first defeat.
    19: ...et to marry her fiancee very soon. Her trainer is from [[Puerto Rico]].
  6. Connecticut (28543 bytes)
    43: ... permanently in Connecticut were English Puritans from Massachusetts in 1633. Its first constitution, ...
    49: ...rrently has five [[U.S. Congressional Delegations from Connecticut|representatives in the House]].
    56: ...strial cities, located along the coastal highways from the New York border to New Haven, then northwar...
    65: ... the state, and at times there are minor cultural frictions between the regions and their major cultur...
    79: ...les (tv)|Miracles]], the protagonist took a train from Boston directly to Hartford, causing Connecticu...
  7. Nevada (17565 bytes)
    37: ...04]] was estimated to be 2,334,771, up nearly 17% from the [[United States 2000 Census|2000 census]] f...
    41: Despite the name's derivation from the Spanish word ''nevada'' meaning "snowy", th...
    49: ...territory and adopted its current name, shortened from ''Sierra Nevada'' ([[Spanish language|Spanish]]...
    55: ...ush Rebels") maintain that it was due to pressure from mining interests to keep land out of the hands ...
    81: ...n Las Vegas, Lake Tahoe and Reno attract visitors from around the world.
  8. Macau (16856 bytes)
    26: |Handover from [[Portugal]] to the [[People's Republic of Chin...
    40: ...It is 70 km southwest of [[Hong Kong]] and 145 km from [[Guangzhou]]. It was the oldest [[Europe]]an [...
    42: ...efers to an [[ethnic group]] in Macau originating from Portuguese descent, usually mixed with Chinese ...
    44: ...a game played with [[Chinese dominoes]]. Gamblers from [[Hong Kong]] often take a one-day excursion to...
    47: ...[Jyutping]]: maa3 gaau1) is thought to be derived from "'Templo de A-Mᦱuot; (媽閣&#24287...
  9. Venice (22017 bytes)
    8: ...from Verona in 1178, opening a lifeline to silver from Germany; the last autocratic doge, Vitale Michi...
    16: ...actice, a number of Doges were forced by pressure from their [[oligarchy|oligarchical]] peers to resig...
    20: ...]]. This apparent lack of zeal contributed to its frequently coming into conflict with the [[Papacy]]....
    24: ...nice during the [[First Coalition]]. The [[France|French]] conqueror brought to an end the most fascin...
    26: ...e city on [[January 18]], [[1798]]. It was taken from Austria by the [[Treaty of Pressburg]] in [[180...
  10. Monaco (12001 bytes)
    1: ... [[Mediterranean Sea]] and [[France]] along the [[French Riviera]] or ''C?d'Azur'' (The Blue Coast). C...
    17: |'''[[Official language]]''' || [[French language|French]]
    33: ...certainly incorrect; it seems to have been copied from the Germany infobox. |-
    48: ...| <small><sup>1</sup> Prior to [[1999]]: [[French franc]].</small>
    53: Monaco derives its name from the nearby [[Greek]] colony, [[Monoikos]], foun...
  11. Apache (7848 bytes)
    3: ...d [[Navajo]] people. The Apache peoples migrated from the Northern Plains into the Southwest relative...
    8: ...thern Athabaskan peoples in North America fan out from west-central [[Canada]] where some Southern Ath...
    10: ...veling on the plains east of the Pueblo region, [[Francisco Coronado]] wrote:
    18: ...e term was applied to Southern Athabaskan peoples from the Chama on the east to the San Juan on the we...
    26: The Chiricahua Apaches were removed from their [[Indian reservation|reservation]] in [[1...
  12. Native American (42651 bytes)
    5: ...t native to the American continent, such as those from arctic [[Russia]]n [[Siberia]].
    19: ...nd from people who [[Migration (human)|migrated]] from [[Siberia]] across the [[Bering Strait]], betwe...
    21: ...oute through Alaska and Canada that had just been freed of its ice cover. There are a number of diffic...
    26: ...e is that the Siberians were preceded by migrants from [[Oceania]], who arrived either by sailing acro...
    28: ...heir theories, at least three separate migrations from Siberia to the Americas are highly likely to ha...
  13. Cherokee (38956 bytes)
    29: ...language|Extremaduran]]) as ''chalaque'', then in French as ''cheraqui'', and then by the English as '...
    31: ... sound after early contact with Europeans of both French and Spanish ancestry in Georgia and Alabama d...
    33: ...om the [[Choctaw]] trade language. It was derived from the Choctaw word "Cha-la-kee" which means "thos...
    46: ...dia of North American Indians'']; 2000 population from a [http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/census/2...
    84: The Cherokee nation was unified from an interrelated society of city-states in the e...
  14. Chumash (3016 bytes)
    5: Estimates of their population range from 10,000-20,000 before contact with Spanish settl...
    13: ...e l&#8217;Homme]] (Museum of Mankind) in [[Paris, France]]. The Museum of Natural History at [[Santa B...
    15: ...], [[2001]], members of the Chumash tribe paddled from the mainland to [[Santa Cruz Island]] in a tomo...
    17: The Chumash now run a casino in [[Santa Ynez, California]]. The tribe is feat...
    24: *[http://www.chumashcasino.com/ Chumash Casino]
  15. Navajo Nation (14007 bytes)
    9: ...Navaho''. Navajo call themselves ''Din駧, a term from the [[Navajo language]] that means ''people''. ...
    17: ...n]]. Athapaskan peoples in North America fan out from west-central [[Canada]] where some Athapaskan-s...
    19: ...veling on the plains east of the Pueblo region, [[Francisco Coronado]] wrote:
    29: ...1640s, the term was applied to Athapaskan peoples from the Chama on the east to the San Juan on the we...
    38: ...izona state officials in talks that could lead to casinos near [[Flagstaff, Arizona|Flagstaff]] and [[Lake...
  16. Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
    14: ...ern-day [[Peru]] (not to be confused with another Francisco Pizarro who joined Cortés to conquer the ...
    16: ...by his [[biographer]], [[chaplain]], and friend [[Francisco López de Gómara]]. At the age of 14, Cor...
    20: ...ld boy who had returned home only to find himself frustrated by life in his small provincial town.
    26: ...eville, listening to the tales of those returning from the Indies, who told of discovery and conquest,...
    31: ... estate of land and Indian slaves for his efforts from the leader of the expedition.

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