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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...specially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].'...
6: ...a]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...r]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
12: ...rge Álvares]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]], the first to reach [[China]])
17: ..., first at the [[South Pole]], first to navigate the [[Northwest Passage]] in a single ship - Margaret of Anjou (3729 bytes)
1: ...[[1471]], and a major proponent in the [[Wars of the Roses]].
3: .... She married King Henry VI, who was eight years her senior, on April 23, [[1445]], at [[Titchfield]]...
12: ...a child and that the new [[Prince of Wales]] was the result of an adulterous liaison on Margaret's par...
14: ...said to have witnessed her commander, [[James Touchet, Lord Audley]] defeated by a Yorkist army under ...
16: ...ichard Neville, Earl of Warwick]], and recaptured her husband. - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
1: ...eir at whitehouse.jpg|frame|right|Golda Meir was the fourth [[Prime Minister of Israel]]]]
2: ...moved to [[Philadelphia]] when he was a teenager; he moved back to Israel after graduate school and wa...
4: ==Born in the Russian empire==
6: ...and the rest of the family followed in [[1906]]. They settled in [[Milwaukee]], [[Wisconsin]].
8: ==Emigration to the United States, 1906== - Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
2: ...ve visited what is now the [[United States]] when he set foot in [[Florida]] in 1513.
4: ...eases the sailors brought with them and to which the natives had no immunity. Ponce de León, however,...
7: ... Diego, Ponce de León obtained title to explore the areas north of [[Cuba]].
9: ...e los hechos de los Castellanos'' of [[Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas]].
11: ...ing the bronze from English Cannons seized after the English attacked San Juan in 1792.]] - Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
1: ...ing beginnings and endings to various Dynasties. The [[conventional Egyptian chronology]] is a type of...
5: ...logy a difficult task. As Dr. Robert A. Hatch of the University of Florida puts it:
7: ...in the Egyptian calendar with attested dates in other calendaric systems, for example, Greek, Jewish, ...
9: ...ultimately settle many of these questions while others may last for eternity.
13: ...fy the prevailing modern Egyptian chronology, so the previous "firm" dates cannot be supported astrono... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...f Aqaba]] (also known as Gulf of [[Eilat]]), and the [[Dead Sea]].
12: national_anthem = ''[[Hatikvah]]'' |
13: official_languages = [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]], [[Arabic]] |
18: leader_names = [[Ariel Sharon]]<br>[[Moshe Katsav]] |
37: ... = - [[Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel|Declaration]] | - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painte...
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
22: *[[Hans von Aachen]] ([[1552]]-[[1615]])
27: *[[Andreas Achenbach]] ([[1815]]-[[1910]]) - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
7: ...] dynasty, as preserved today at the entrance of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul (Constantinop...
13: ...stern and Western halves, following the death of Theodosius I.
18: | Justinian builds the church of [[Hagia Sophia]] (Αγί	...
21: ...s generals reconquer North Africa and Italy from the [[Vandals]] and [[Ostrogoths]].
24: | The [[Lombard]] invasion results in the loss of most of Italy. - Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
2: ...e central figure of the [[Dutch School (music)|Netherlands]] style.
6: ...Ercole I of [[Ferrara]] hired him for the chapel there; so Josquin returned to Italy.
8: ...'s name. While there he also wrote a setting of the [[Miserere]], Psalm 50, for five voices, widely a...
10: ...tion to them has been discovered by researchers. He remained at Cond頵ntil his death in 1521.
14: ...Baroque music|Baroque]] era, with the decline of the polyphonic style. - Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
3: ...oor to young astronomers everywhere to challenge the facts and never take anything at face value.
8: ...a, married a businessman and city councillor, Barthel Gertner.
10: ...ria Novara da Ferrara]], a famous [[astronomer]]. He followed his lessons and became a disciple and as...
12: ...irst observation Copernicus made in [[1497]] together with Domenico Novara, are recorded in ''De revol...
14: ...re he could observe a lunar [[eclipse]] and where he gave some lessons of astronomy or maths (unfortun... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
30: *[[Arnold Henry Bergier]]
45: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]] (1475 - 1564)
97: *[[Victor Fisher]] (1938-)
103: *[[Daniel Chester French]] (1850 - 1931)
108: *[[Henri Gaudier-Brzeska]] (1891 - 1915) - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
1: ...ortugal]], looms large as an important figure in the early days of European [[colonial]] expansion.
2: ...age:Heinrich der Seefahrer.jpg|right|200px|Henry the Navigator]]
3: ... as well as with [[Africa]] in general, and with the legend of [[Prester John]].
5: ...nt proved important as a source of funds through the [[1440s]].
7: ...ax. Henry also arranged for the colonization of the Azores during Pedro's regency (1439–1448). - Des Moines, Iowa (13222 bytes)
2: [[Image:IowaStateCapitol.jpg|thumb|300px|The State Capitol of Iowa, featuring its golden dome....
4: ...French language|French]]) is the capital city of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Iowa]], which was incorporate...
5: Originally, the capital of Iowa was in [[Iowa City, Iowa|Iowa Cit...
6: ...ording to the [[2000]] census, the population of the city is 198,682.
8: ...r]] meet just south of the downtown and serve as the city's primary water supply. - Columbus, Ohio (27104 bytes)
1: ...kyline of downtown Columbus, Ohio, viewed across the Scioto River.]]
2: ...pital of the [[U.S. state|state]] of [[Ohio]] in the [[United States|United States of America]].
4: ...g Chilicothe and Marion), Columbus ranks 24th in the country with 1.84M, behind #19 Cincinnati (2.05M)...
6: Columbus is the [[county seat]] of [[Franklin County, Ohio|Frankl...
35: ...University]] in Bexley, [[Franklin University]], the [[Columbus College of Art and Design]] (CCAD), [[... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ...opher]]s''' ''(and non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabeticall...
13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
15: ...udah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Sumer (14409 bytes)
2: ...orm (script)|cuneiform]] script may precede any other form of writing, and dates to no later than abou...
5: ... [[Akkadian language|Akkadian]] which belongs to the [[Afro-Asiatic languages]].
10: ...ruled over by a king, who was intimately tied to the city's religious rites.
12: ...eloped, they sought to assert primacy over each other, falling into a millennium of almost incessant w...
14: ...agesi]] of Kish, whose name is also mentioned in the [[Gilgamesh]] epics. This has led some to sugges... - Sidon (4751 bytes)
1: ...of the capital [[Beirut]]. Its name means ''a fishery''.
4: ... from here that a colonising party went to found the city of [[Tyre]].
6: ...t-Shem-Ba‘al'' '‘Ashtart the name of the Lord', a title also found in an [[Ugaritic]] text...
8: ...|Romans]] in the years before [[Jesus]]. [[Herod the Great]] visited Sidon; both Jesus and [[St Paul]]...
10: ...ain destroyed by the [[Mongols]]. The remains of the original walls are still visible. - Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
3: ... in the [[Hundred Years' War]] and the [[Wars of the Roses]].
5: .... From a linguistic and political point of view, the [[Norman Conquest]] of England divides Medi�val...
7: ... intruded into Wales with increasing vigour, but the process of consolidation was continuous from [[Wi...
10: ...rs and invaders, and when the Roman troops left, the Britons had no effective defence.
12: ...in dead, the Anglo-Saxons were able to take over the country in a matter of three to four years. - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
2: ...ent [[Middle East]]ern city of key importance to the [[religion]]s of [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]], a...
4: ...us, and socioeconomic groups. The section called the "Old City" is surrounded by walls and consists of...
6: ...aintaining their embassies in [[Tel Aviv]] or in the [[suburb]]s.
7: ...tinian]]s also claim all or part of Jerusalem as the capital of a future [[Palestinian state]].
9: ...nail|300px|Jerusalem and the Old City. View from the Mount of Olives]]
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