Search results

No page with that title exists You can create an article with this title or put up a request for it. Please search Wikipedia before creating an article to avoid duplicating an existing one, which may have a different name or spelling.

Showing below 17 results starting with #1.


View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).

Article title matches

  1. Diane de Poitiers (2609 bytes)
    1: ...e notorious as the mistress of King [[Henry II of France|Henri II]].
    3: ...ho served the court of [[Francis I of France|King Fran篩s I]], she gained the title of Duchesse de Va...
    5: ...iane, Duchess d'Angoulꭥ (1538-1619) who married Fran篩s, Duke of Montmorency.
    7: [[Image:DianedePoitiers.jpg|left|frame|Diane de Poitiers]]
    9: ...to even sign them jointly with the one name: HenriDiane. She was in fact, the "brains behind the throne",...

Page text matches

  1. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    6: ...ale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
    7: ...d'Abancourt|Abancourt, Charles d']], (1758-1792), French statesman
    10: *[[Firmin Abauzit|Abauzit, Firmin]], (1679-1767), French scientist
    14: ...ari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
    15: *[[Frank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
  2. Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
    3: ... [[Valois Dynasty|Valois]] branch of the kings of France, and mother of three further kings of that br...
    5: ...the time, but who would become King [[Henry II of France]].
    7: ...proposal. But Catherine did produce children, and Francis lived long enough to see his grandchildren b...
    11: ...r the accession of her sickly son [[Francis II of France]] at age 15. His wife, [[Mary I of Scotland|...
    13: ...e or metal. They forcefully shrank women's waists from their natural dimensions to as little as 43, 38...
  3. Diane de Poitiers (2609 bytes)
    1: ...e notorious as the mistress of King [[Henry II of France|Henri II]].
    3: ...ho served the court of [[Francis I of France|King Fran篩s I]], she gained the title of Duchesse de Va...
    5: ...iane, Duchess d'Angoulꭥ (1538-1619) who married Fran篩s, Duke of Montmorency.
    7: [[Image:DianedePoitiers.jpg|left|frame|Diane de Poitiers]]
    9: ...to even sign them jointly with the one name: HenriDiane. She was in fact, the "brains behind the throne",...
  4. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    8: ...yst]]" and "a [[American football|football]] knee from [[high school]]" [Colford, pp 14 – 20].
    12: ...l years in [[music radio]], Limbaugh took a break from radio and accepted a position as director of pr...
    24: ...ded badly when on one show Limbaugh got into a confrontation with some [[ACT-UP]] hecklers and had to ...
    26: ...e same topics as his radio show, and was taped in front of a live audience, which he facetiously claim...
    34: ...tating that he had received incorrect information from one of his staff members.
  5. Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
    21: ...arred in ''[[To Die For]]'', earning high praise from critics. Although media speculation thought tha...
    23: ...wing year Kidman came back to win the same praise from critics for her portrayal of Virginia Woolf in ...
    43: ...ccolades, Kidman has received Best Actress awards from the folowing critics' groups or award giving or...
    50: ...th [[Ewan McGregor]] on the song "Come What May", from the film's soundtrack debuted and peaked at #27...
    54: ...e ''[[Bewitched]]''. She is currently filming the Diane Arbus bio-pic ''[[Fur]]''. There is a rumour that...
  6. Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
    2: ...er work in [[movies]] and [[television]] and who, from the [[1980s]] to the present day, has been rega...
    5: ...Vassar College]] and earned a Master of Fine Arts from the [[Yale]] School of Drama. She appeared in ...
    7: ...tiated in court) that a [[dingo]] took the child. From [[1984]] to [[1990]], Streep won six [[People's...
    18: ...e]] (link below). Summarized below are her awards from the best recognized institutions.
    24: ... Actress, Drama|best actress, drama]], in ''[[The French Lieutenant's Woman]]''
  7. Hillary Rodham Clinton (17176 bytes)
    2: ...1]]. She was [[First Lady of the United States]] from [[1993]] to [[2001]], as the wife of [[Presiden...
    20: ...vices, and the Children's Defense Fund. She also, from 1986 to 1992, served on the Board of Directors ...
    23: ...ecords indicated that $40,000 of her profits came from larger trades ordered by someone else and shift...
    25: ...r her activity. He reportedly did so because her friend Blair was a good client. The firm was later ...
    33: ...lt of the federal investigations. Webster Hubbell from Arkansas, who also played a key role, pled guil...
  8. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    38: ...British possession after France's defeat in the [[French and Indian War]]. For many years, rightful co...
    44: ...north to south, is 159 miles. Its greatest width, from east to west, is 89 miles (the narrowest width ...
    52: ...particular variant of the tree; it rather results from a number of soil and climate conditions unique ...
    58: ...ing the era Native Americans migrated year-round. From [[1000 BCE]] to [[1600|1600 CE]] was the Woodla...
    60: ..., [[1609]], [[French colonization of the Americas|French explorer]] [[Samuel de Champlain]] claimed th...
  9. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    38: ...[[Hispanic]] ancestry, many of whom are descended from [[Spanish Empire|Spanish]] [[colonist]]s. It al...
    46: ...ld. Dispatched from [[New Spain]], conquistador [[Francisco Vᳱuez de Coronado]] led a full-scale exp...
    50: ..."The Royal Road" as a 700 mile (1100 km) lifeline from the rest of [[New Spain]] to his remote colony....
    58: [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] of [[France]] sold the vast [[Louisiana Purchase]], which...
    60: Small trapping parties from the United States had previously reached Santa ...
  10. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...n also shares credit with [[Gottfried Leibniz|Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz]] for the development of diffe...
    25: ...later life, to illustrate how he drew inspiration from everyday events.
    31: ...ience). Newton argued that this should exempt him from the normal ordination requirement, and [[Charle...
    36: ...'s ideas, Newton was so offended that he withdrew from public debate. The two men remained enemies un...
    38: ...hristianson is not clear on what Newton concluded from this-->
  11. Hubble Space Telescope (50930 bytes)
    4: ...text-align:center;" | The Hubble Space Telescope, from the [[Space Shuttle Discovery]] during the seco...
    8: ...avelength regime'''||optical, ultraviolet, near-infrared
    45: ...h, it was found that the main [[mirror]] suffered from [[spherical aberration]], severely compromising...
    54: ...be that a space-based telescope could observe [[infrared]] and [[ultraviolet]] light, which are strong...
    58: ...observations of [[star]]s and [[galaxy|galaxies]] from its launch in 1968 until 1972, well beyond its ...
  12. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    2: ...mage:Lightmatter sanfrancisco.jpg|thumb|293px|San Francisco skyline.]]
    4: official_name = San Francisco, California |
    8: image_map = California map showing San Francisco County.png |
    9: ..._caption = Location of the City and County of San Francisco in California |
    11: subdivision_name = [[San Francisco]] |
  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. April Fool's Day (15510 bytes)
    4: ...l will be compensated by marriage to, or at least friendship with her.
    9: ...ing on 1 April. In [[1582]], King [[Charles IX of France]] brought in the new [[Gregorian calendar]], ...
    12: ...s of the world; it is actually the first of April from '''0000 -1200 1 April''' until '''2359 +1400 1 ...
    24: ...howing the [[Swiss]] [[harvest]]ing [[spaghetti]] from [[tree]]s. A lot of people wanted spaghetti tre...
    25: ...[[France]] after the [[French Revolution]]: see [[French Revolutionary Calendar]].
  15. Perro de Presa Canario (2499 bytes)
    46: ..., and black brindle (black with red). They weigh from 84 to 106 lbs (38 to 48 kg) and stand 21.5 to 2...
    49: ...f]]s and Old-Style [[Bulldog]]s that were brought from Europe to the Islands, creating the modern Pres...
    52: ...them attacked and killed [[Diane Whipple]] in San Francisco in [[January 2001]].
  16. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    4: ...ections, but in [[1858]] the information that [[Alfred Russel Wallace]] now had a similar theory force...
    19: ...avid student of [[Robert Edmund Grant]], learning from Grant's enthusiasm for the theories of [[Jean-B...
    24: ...divine design]] in nature. He got private tuition from Henslow whose subjects were maths and theology,...
    32: [[Image:HMSBeagle.jpeg|thumb|right|HMS Beagle, from an 1841 watercolour by Owen Stanley]]
    37: From reading [[Charles Lyell]]'s ''Principles of Geo...

View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).



Search in namespaces :

List redirects   Search for
Navigation

  • Art and Cultures
    • Art (https://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Art)
    • Architecture (https://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Architecture)
    • Cultures (https://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Cultures)
    • Music (https://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Music)
    • Musical Instruments (http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/List_of_musical_instruments)
  • Biographies (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Biographies)
  • Clipart (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Clipart)
  • Geography (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Geography)
    • Countries of the World (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Countries)
    • Maps (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Maps)
    • Flags (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Flags)
    • Continents (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Continents)
  • History (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/History)
    • Ancient Civilizations (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Ancient_Civilizations)
    • Industrial Revolution (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Industrial_Revolution)
    • Middle Ages (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Middle_Ages)
    • Prehistory (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Prehistory)
    • Renaissance (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Renaissance)
    • Timelines (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Timelines)
    • United States (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/United_States)
    • Wars (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Wars)
    • World History (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/History_of_the_world)
  • Human Body (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Human_Body)
  • Mathematics (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Mathematics)
  • Reference (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Reference)
  • Science (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Science)
    • Animals (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Animals)
    • Aviation (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Aviation)
    • Dinosaurs (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Dinosaurs)
    • Earth (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Earth)
    • Inventions (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Inventions)
    • Physical Science (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Physical_Science)
    • Plants (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Plants)
    • Scientists (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Scientists)
  • Social Studies (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Social_Studies)
    • Anthropology (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Anthropology)
    • Economics (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Economics)
    • Government (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Government)
    • Religion (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Religion)
    • Holidays (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Holidays)
  • Space and Astronomy
    • Solar System (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Solar_System)
    • Planets (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Planets)
  • Sports (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Sports)
  • Timelines (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Timelines)
  • Weather (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Weather)
  • US States (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/US_States)

Information

  • Home Page (http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php)
  • Contact Us (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Contactus)

  • Clip Art (http://classroomclipart.com)
Toolbox
Personal tools