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- Ancient Rome (25155 bytes)
1: ...vilization]] that existed in [[Europe]], [[North Africa]], and the [[Middle East]] between [[753 BC]] ...
9: [[Image:Lupaegemelli.jpg|framed|right|The female wolf, feeding the baby twins...
11: ...can be forded. Because of the river and the ford, Rome was at a crossroads of traffic and trade.
13: ..., was the first of seven [[Roman Kingdom|Kings of Rome]], the last of whom, [[Tarquin the Proud]], was d...
17: ... 1934) edited.jpg|thumb|200px|A map of Republican Rome.]] - Timeline of Ancient Rome (22347 bytes)
1: ...tine Empire|Roman Empire of the East]] to conquer Rome.
4: ...[[Romulus and Remus|Romulus]]; '''[[Kings of Rome|Rome as a kingdom]]'''
11: ...scus]]: building of the ''[[Circus Maximus]]'', [[Rome]] gets the first system of sewers; first [[census...
15: ...Servius Tullius]]: defined the sacred boundary of Rome - the ''[[pomerium]]''
16: ...Lucius Tarquinius Superbus]], the last [[Kings of Rome|Roman king]]: builds temple of [[Jupiter (god)|Ju... - Rome (33048 bytes)
8: |align="center" width="140px"|[[Image:Rome city flag.png|100px]]
15: ...dash; [[SPQR]]''<br>(The Senate and the People of Rome)</small>
34: {{ITdot|Rome}}
36: ... [[Vatican City]], a sovereign [[enclave]] within Rome, is the seat of the [[Roman Catholic Church]] and...
38: ...the [[metropolitan area]]. The current [[mayor of Rome]] is [[Walter Veltroni]]. - Pantheon, Rome (8255 bytes)
1: ...:ac.pantheon1.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The Pantheon, Rome]]
3: ...e the [[7th century]] AD. It is the only building from the Greco-Roman world which is completely intac...
9: ...ractice in Hadrian's rebuilding projects all over Rome.
11: ...oman Empire]] who did not worship the old gods of Rome, or who (as was increasingly the case) worshipped...
15: ...d spoliation which befell the majority of ancient Rome's buildings during the early [[Middle Ages|mediae... - Pantheon Rome (1273 bytes)
1: ... but not the earliest standing domed structure in Rome, the [[Domus Aurea]] for one is older--> The heig...
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- History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
1: ...d independent discovery. Such theories have grown from different [[premise]]s and approaches, examples...
7: ...d with more varied use, which includes everything from [[Post-Medieval]] through the specific period o...
14: ... fields or in productive activity, they were then free to engage in the assemblies of Athens, and spen...
31: ... has been used in different forms by philosophers from Descartes forward.
33: ...rge set of syllogisms. The memorization proceeded from diagrams, or learning a key sentence, with the ... - Puritan (15882 bytes)
4: ...d unevenly to a number of [[Protestant]] churches from the late sixteenth century to the early eightee...
10: ... pagan civilizations (particularly [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]), by the impositions of kings and popes. They ...
22: ...ork was set for the eventual heirs of Puritanism, from the "low-church" Protestant and [[evangelicalis...
26: ...Dissenters]]. [[English Dissenters]] were barred from any profession that required official religious...
28: ...nwealth period, the Church of England was removed from Royal control and reorganized to grant greater ... - Treasury (1846 bytes)
14: * [[Trésor public]] in France
15: * [[Aerarium]] in Ancient Rome
18: * [[Jean-Baptiste Colbert]] (France)
32: [[fr:Tr鳯r public]] - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
11: ...power by injudiciously meddling in the affairs of Rome. When [[Pompey]], fleeing the victorious [[Julius...
15: Cleopatra and Caesarion visited Rome between [[46 BC]] and [[44 BC|44 BC]] and were pr...
17: ...of the [[second triumvirate|triumvirs]] who ruled Rome in the power vacuum following Caesar's death, sum...
19: .... He renewed his relationship with Cleopatra, and from this point on Alexandria would be his home. He ...
25: ...eopatra with Antony were spared and taken back to Rome where they were reared by Antony's wife, Octavia. - Boudicca (6973 bytes)
7: ...wed to remain nominally independent as an ally of Rome (he may have been installed as a pro-Roman ruler ...
19: ...cianus led to an investigation headed by Nero's [[freedman]] Polyclitus, and Suetonius was removed as ...
31: ...y of the Roman conquest of Britain makes this far from certain. - Zenobia (1693 bytes)
4: ...playing off [[Iran|Persia]] to the east against [[Rome]] to the west, she hoped to dominate them both.
6: ...self Queen of Egypt. She claimed to be descended from [[Cleopatra VII of Egypt]] and [[Mark Antony]] ... - Irene (empress) (3748 bytes)
2: ... "emperor," rather than ''basilissa'', "empress") from [[797]] to [[802]]. She was the wife of [[Leo I...
8: ...Eastern Orthodoxy|Eastern church]] with that of [[Rome]]. (See [[Seventh Ecumenical Council]].)
10: ... restive under her autocratic sway. An attempt to free himself by force was met and crushed by the emp...
12: A hollow semblance of friendship was maintained between Constantine and Ir...
14: ...eophanes]], who alone mentions it, the scheme was frustrated by Aëtius, one of her favourites. A ... - Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
1: [[Image:ELEANOROFAQUITAINE.jpg|right|frame|Eleanor of Aquitaine]]
3: ...iddle Ages]]. She was [[Queen consort]] of both [[France]] and [[England]] in her lifetime.
8: ...chest of the provinces that would become modern [[France]], when her brother, William Aigret, died as ...
10: ...|Louis VI]] had died, and Eleanor became Queen of France.
12: ... of women in the campaign, with her, the Queen of France, as their leader. - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ... remembered for her attempt to return [[England]] from [[Protestantism]] to [[Roman Catholicism]]. To ...
13: ... who presumably would have contracted the disease from Mary's father. Whether or not he had the disea...
15: ..., [[Spanish language|Spanish]], [[French language|French]] and [[Italian language|Italian]], as well a...
17: ...ovided that the Princess Mary should marry either Francis or his second son, [[Henry, Duke of Orl顮s]...
19: ... with the [[Roman Catholic Church]]. All appeals from the decisions of English ecclesiastical courts ... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
7: ... Queen of Scots,''' was the ruler of [[Scotland]] from [[December 14]], [[1542]] – [[July 24]], ...
12: ... [[1542]] to King [[James V of Scotland]] and his French wife, [[Marie de Guise]].
17: ...ted the French spelling Stuart during her time in France, and she and her descendants stuck with it.)
24: ... there. Then he stood by, holding her to keep her from rolling off.
31: ...ted them to break their traditional alliance with France. Fearing an uprising among the people, the [[... - Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
1: ...metime '''Count Dohna''', was Queen of [[Sweden]] from [[1632]] to [[1654]], was the daughter of King ...
10: ...op of the realm''") <!-- Official English version from www.royalcourt.se -->
17: <tr valign=top><td>'''Place of Death'''<td>[[Rome]]
18: ...Place of Burial'''<td>[[St. Peter's Basilica]], [[Rome]]
22: ...he was educated in the manner typical of men, and frequently wore men's clothes (such as dresses with ... - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
3: ...r her account of living in [[Kenya]], ''[[Out of Africa]]''.
5: ... Dinesen]] won the British [[Victoria Cross]] and French [[Croix de Guerre]] while serving with the [[...
11: ...fered for many years from [[syphilis]] contracted from her husband.
20: * ''[[Out of Africa]]'' (1937 in Denmark and England, 1938 in USA)
30: * ''Letters from Africa, 1914-1931'' (posthumous 1981, USA) - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
7: ...Since her father's style took heavily inspiration from [[Caravaggio]] during that period, her style wa...
12: ...side the [[Pallavicini Rospigliosi Palace]] in [[Rome]], so Orazio hired the Tuscan painter to tutor hi...
18: ...h Baby"''), currently in the [[Spada Gallery]], [[Rome]].
20: ...lthood — following her mother's return to [[Rome]] in [[1621]] and later move to [[Naples]]. After...
24: ...nd the protection of influential people, starting from Granduke Cosimo II de' [[Medici]] and expecial... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
14: #That no one has the right to seek values from others by physical force, or impose ideas on ot...
19: ...to have been present when Ayn chose the name Rand from a typewriter.
22: ...an aspiring young actor, [[Frank O'Connor (actor)|Frank O'Connor]], who caught her eye. The two were m...
24: ...]] by Scalara Films, [[Rome]], despite resistance from the [[Italy|Italian]] government under [[Benito...
33: ... the infamous [[Red Scare]], Rand testified as a "friendly witness" before the [[House Committee on Un... - Hypatia of Alexandria (10302 bytes)
2: ...e the invention of the [[astrolabe]] and the [[hydrometer]]. It has been romanticized that she had Athen...
12: ...equence of the cultivation of her mind, she not unfrequently appeared in public in presence of the mag...
18: ... from each other without further inquirey,) range from: a local, spontaneous Christian uprising tolera...
22: ...andrian church. And surely nothing can be farther from the spirit of Christianity than the allowance o...
26: ... punished by the Christians and the Jews expelled from the city] a multitude of believers in God arose... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
9: ...y in [[1845]], evoking intense anger and distress from her family, particularly her mother.
19: ...ted to each other and they became life-long close friends. Herbert was instrumental in facilitating Ni...
33: ...anizing patient care. Although she met resistance from the doctors and officers, her changes vastly im...
45: ...r030502 CBC story: 'Florence Nightingale suffered from bipolar disorder']
47: In response to an invitation from Queen Victoria, and despite the limitations of ... - Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
8: ...ert Miller, and they set up a joint practice in [[Rome, New York]]. The practice did not flourish, as f...
10: ... the Union front lines, including the [[Battle of Fredericksburg]] and in [[Chattanooga]] after the [[...
12: ...the 52nd Ohio Infantry. During this service, she frequently crossed battle lines, treating civilians....
14: Sections from the citation accompanying the medal read:
16: :''Whereas it appears from official reports that Dr. Mary E. Walker, a gra... - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
12: ...estra]]), [[Irving Berlin]], [[Cole Porter]], [[Jerome Kern]], [[Johnny Mercer]] (the only songbook devo...
22: Already blinded because she suffered from [[diabetes]], she lost her [[leg]]s in [[1993]]...
24: ...1980' s hit "Ella , elle l' a" by French singer [[France Gall]].
33: *1955 ''[[Songs from Pete Kelly's Blues]]''
47: *1958 ''[[Ella in Rome: The Birthday Concert]]'' - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
9: ...axhiu, were [[Albanian]] Catholics that emigrated from south Kosovar city of [[Prizren]], even though ...
11: ...counted that she felt a vocation to help the poor from the age of 12, and decided to train for mission...
15: ...946]], by her own account, she received a calling from [[God]] "to serve Him among the poorest of the ...
17: ...ntary helpers, and she received financial support from church organizations and the municipal authorit...
24: ...emple into the [[Kalighat Home for the Dying]], a free [[hospice]] for the poor. Soon after she opened... - Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
5: She was born '''Sofia Villani Scicolone''' in [[Rome]], [[Italy]], the illegitimate daughter of aspiri...
7: ...(1951 movie)|Quo Vadis]]'', which was filmed in [[Rome]]. Around this time, she also worked as a model i...
11: ...d the Passion]]'',(in which she co-starred with [[Frank Sinatra]] and [[Cary Grant]], the latter to wh...
13: ...ss, especially in Italian projects where she more freely expressed herself, although she gained profie...
15: ...elling album of comedic songs and also reportedly from whom she had to fend off romantic advances.
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