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  1. Persepolis (15450 bytes)
    2: ... km northeast of [[Shiraz, Iran|Shiraz]], not far from where the small river Pulwar flows into the Kur...
    4: ...s, the ruins of Persepolis still inspire visitors from far and near.]]
    6: ...al buildings, all constructed of dark-grey marble from the adjacent mountain. The stones were laid wit...
    8: ...of these seven tombs were kings might be inferred from the sculptures, and one of those at ''Nakshi Ru...
    18: ...remote place in a difficult alpine region was far from convenient, and the real capitals were [[Susa]]...
  2. Dorothea Dix (5868 bytes)
    2: ...se state hospitals grew into enormous "museums of madness" that served as the deserving targets for later r...
    4: ...er as a reformer before the first woman graduated from a U.S. [[medical school]].
    10: ...f the time as a teacher and writer. In any event, friends arranged to have her sent abroad to recover....
    12: ...the healing power of a family-like asylum removed from the pressures of daily life. When she returned ...
    16: ..., following this presentation, the representative from Little Compton announced that Simmons had died....
  3. Antarctica (14761 bytes)
    4: '''Antarctica''' (from [[Greek language|Greek]] ἀντ&alpha...
    8: ...he fifth largest continent, after [[Eurasia]], [[Africa]], [[North America]], and [[South America]]. H...
    15: ...oldest place on earth. [[Weather pattern|Weather front]]s rarely penetrate far into the continent, le...
    37: ...erre Ad鬩e]], one of the four districts of the [[French Southern Territories]]
    47: *[[South Africa]]: claimed [[1963]]–[[1994]]
  4. History of science (41710 bytes)
    6: ...r [[empirical]] [[truth]]. [[Philosophy]] differs from science in that, while both the [[Natural scien...
    11: ...fic data is self-evident, value-free, and context-free.
    21: ...ccount of the development of (natural) philosophy from ancient times until recent times can be found i...
    27: ...rehistoric times, advice and knowledge was passed from generation to generation in an [[oral tradition...
    52: ...oration by bringing together people and new ideas from all over the Islamic world.
  5. Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
    3: ...ovince (or a group of provinces) within the Anglo-French unit" that was both battlefield and prize (Br...
    8: ... the conflict can be found 400 years earlier when Frankish [[Carolingian]] ruler [[Charles the Simple]...
    10: ...ns who still spoke a version of [[French language|French]], and could remember a time when their grand...
    13: ...ng three male heirs. The eldest son, [[Louis X of France|Louis X]], died in [[1316]], leaving only a d...
    15: ...ide in favor of the last brother, [[Charles IV of France|Charles IV]], without question.
  6. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    4: ...rk for the [[American Revolution|American]] and [[French Revolution]]s, the Latin American independenc...
    14: ...ne. This idea became central to the Enlightenment from Newton through to Jefferson.
    16: ...d by the ideas of [[Blaise Pascal|Pascal]], [[Gottfried Leibniz|Leibniz]], [[Galileo Galilei|Galileo]]...
    18: ...ies. If the previous era was the age of reasoning from first principles, Enlightenment thinkers saw th...
    20: ...figures such as Sir [[Francis Bacon (philosopher)|Francis Bacon]] with the axiomatic approach of Desca...
  7. Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (14006 bytes)
    5: ...eometry]] at [[Oxford]]. In the family and to his friends he was known as Stephe (rhymes with Livy). H...
    11: ...dia]]. In [[1895]] he held special service in [[Africa]] and returned to India in [[1897]] to command...
    13: ...oon transferred to the British secret service. He frequently travelled disguised as a butterfly collec...
    15: ...ful campaign in [[Ashanti Confederacy|Ashanti]], Africa, and at the age of 40 was promoted to lead the...
    17: ...as responsible for the organisation of a force of frontiersmen to assist the regular army. Whilst arra...
  8. Origami (9154 bytes)
    9: ...anguage|Spanish]] or Cocotte in [[French language|French]]), is probably the baptismal certificate of ...
    11: ... are now frequently [[wet-folded]] or constructed from materials other than just paper and foil. The J...
    13: ...hara]]. [[Friedrich Wilhelm August Fr?|Friedrich Fr?]], founder of the kindergartens, recognized pape...
    17: ...ncovered the lost origami [[Tamatebako]], a model from the folk tale of "Urashima-Taro and the Tamateb...
    21: ... with her hand outstretched, a paper crane flying from her fingertips. Every year the statue is adorn...
  9. Dionysus (15630 bytes)
    11: ... local Greek nature deity and a more powerful god from [[Thrace]] or [[Phrygia]] such as [[Sabazios]].
    16: ... sure that the cult of Dionysus arrived in Greece from [[Anatolia]], but Greek concepts of where Nysa ...
    26: Introduced into [[Rome]] (c. [[200 BC]]) from the Greek culture of lower [[Italy]] or by way ...
    29: ...us and Liber (also [[Liber Pater]]). Liber ("the free one") was a god of fertility and growth, marrie...
    33: ...hovel|shovel]] and was used to separate the chaff from the good, cut grain. In addition, Dionysus is ...
  10. Theories and sociology of the history of science (16096 bytes)
    7: ...ndous government support and also ongoing support from the private sector. Available methods of commun...
    9: ...their peers, though a number of scholarly critics from both inside and outside the scientific communit...
    13: ...as created as an institution of the government of France [[1666]], meeting in the King's library. The ...
    15: ...ost-Cold War era, a decline in government funding from many countries has been met with an increase of...
    22: ... painting]]s depicted events, with no commentary. From 40,000 BC to 15,000 BC.
  11. Cult classic (2953 bytes)
    2: ...t does attract devoted, even fanatical, attention from a select group. See [[cult film]], [[cult telev...
    27: *[[Plan 9 From Outer Space]]
    28: *[[Reefer Madness]]
    44: *[[Freaks and Geeks]]
    79: *[[Frank Herbert]]

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