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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    108: | [[Helena, Montana|Helena]]
    204: | [[Cheyenne, Wyoming|Cheyenne]]
    209: ...List of current and former capital cities within the United States]]
    219: [[Category:Lists of cities in the United States|* Capital]]
    221: [[he:מדינות א&#1512...
  2. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...l [[sphere]], and argued that a ship could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
    2: [[Image:Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided by [ht...
    3: ...icas, they inaugurated permanent contact between the New and Old Worlds.
    5: ...t Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [[printing press]].
    7: ...tober]], the anniversary of Columbus' landing in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]].
  3. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    2: ...8th day of the year (309th in [[leap year]]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]], with 57 days remaining.
    7: ...res [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
    9: ...iam III of England|William, Prince of Orange]]. They would later be known as [[William and Mary]].
    10: ...852]] - [[Count Camillo Benso di Cavour]] became the [[prime minister]] of [[Piedmont (Italy)|Piedmont...
    11: ...Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University
  4. Amerigo Vespucci (3736 bytes)
    1: :''For the Italian ship named after Vespucci, see [[Amerigo ...
    4: ...one, including [[Christopher Columbus]], thought the seafaring trailblazers setting out from European ...
    8: ... a respected family. His father was a notary for the Money Changers' [[Guild]] of Florence.
    10: ... two letters were forgeries written by others of the same period.
    12: ...an Italian form of ''[[Haimirich]]'' (in English, Henry).
  5. 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==
  6. Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
    2: ...The area of [[Christian]] [[theology]] concerning her is '''[[Mariology]]'''.
    6: ...nd the [[Book of Acts]], although not by name in the [[Gospel of John]].
    8: ...the Church Fathers, and their interpretations of the Scriptures[[#Footnotes|¹]].
    11: ...bnail|[[Gabriel (archangel)|Gabriel]] delivering the [[Annunciation]] to Mary. Painting by [[El Greco]...
    13: ...was crowded, Mary had to retire to a place among the cattle.
  7. Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
    7: ...o live with her mother Katherine Szenes and a brother.
    9: ...n the [[anti-semitism|anti-Semitic]] atmosphere. She joined ''Maccabea'', a Hungarian [[Zionism|Zionis...
    11: ...he begun a paratrooper training in [[Egypt]] for the British [[Special Operations Executive|SOE]].
    13: ... threatened to torture her mother as well. The mother was eventually released.
    15: ...in her window one at the time. She tried to keep their spirits up by singing.
  8. Argentina (30219 bytes)
    9: national_anthem = [[Argentine National Anthem|Himno Nacional Argentino]] |
    34: established_events = - [[May Revolution]]<br/> - Declared<br...
    35: established_dates = from [[Spain]]<br/> [[May 25]], [[1810]]...
    44: ...and (Malvinas) Islands]] and [[South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands]]
    48: ...rica after Brazil and the 8th largest country in the [[world]].
  9. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...f Aqaba]] (also known as Gulf of [[Eilat]]), and the [[Dead Sea]].
    6: native_name = &#1502;&#1491;&#1497;&#1504;&#1514; &#1497;&#1513;&#1512...
    12: national_anthem = ''[[Hatikvah]]'' |
    13: official_languages = [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]], [[Arabic]] |
    18: leader_names = [[Ariel Sharon]]<br>[[Moshe Katsav]] |
  10. Thebes, Egypt (3900 bytes)
    2: ...triking testimony to Egyptian civilization at its height.
    4: ...s'', "City of Zeus" ([[Zeus]] being the god whom the Greeks identified with [[Amun]]).
    6: ...of the temple of [[Karnak]], which is located in the city.
    8: ...important temples that stood on the outskirts of the city.
    10: ==Important archaeological sites in Thebes==
  11. Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
    3: ...ude [[papyrus]], bark papers, [[plastic]]s, [[leather]], [[fabric]], wood, and [[canvas]].
    6: ...e [[Fabriano]], Italy, opened in [[1276]], and Arches, France, opened in [[1492]].
    8:
    10: ...ster]]. One well-known example of buon fresco is the [[Sistine Chapel]], begun in [[1508]] and complet...
    12: The earliest known use of European watercolor paintin...
  12. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
    4: ... source counts [[#Notes on numbering of popes|Stephen II]].
    6: ...rovince'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant of the Servants of God]].''
    7: ...overeign]] in the State of the [[Vatican City]] (the [[Holy See]]).
    22: | '''Petrus''', <small>Head of the Church</small>
  13. Saint Peter (16028 bytes)
    1: ...al chasuble and pallium holding keys, was one of the twelve disciples of Jesus.]]
    2: ...re generalized concept and doctrine of sainthood where all Christians are saints and non-Christians ar...
    4: ...s of heaven, as prescribed in the [[Gospel of Matthew]].
    7: ... depicted in art holding the keys to the gates of heaven.]]
    8: ...ivalent of the name Peter. When the Bible lists the Apostles, Peter is always listed first, and [[Jud...
  14. Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
    2: ... in his lifetime. In addition, he helped advance the study of [[anatomy]], [[astronomy]], and [[civil ...
    7: ... been suggested, albeit on scanty evidence, that she was a [[Middle East|Middle Eastern]] [[slave]] ow...
    9: ...not "da Vincis". Presumably he did not use his father's name because of his illegitimate status.
    11: ...ndrea del Verrocchio]], who subsequently took on the fourteen-year old Leonardo as an apprentice. In t...
    12: ... of intellect that whatever he turned his mind to he made himself master of with ease" ([[Giorgio Vasa...
  15. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    1: ...ht|Portrait of Sir Thomas More by [[Hans Holbein the Younger]]]]
    2: ...he [[Roman Catholic Church]], in which he became the [[patron saint]] of statesmen, lawyers, and polit...
    5: ...urned to London, where he studied law with his father and was admitted to [[Lincoln's Inn]] in [[1496]...
    7: ...monastic practices, including self-punishment in the form of wearing a [[hair shirt]] and occasional [...
    9: ... with an excellent classical education at a time when such learning was usually reserved for men.
  16. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    1: ...lli.jpg|thumb|150px|Machiavelli, ca [[1500]], in the robes of a Florentine public official]]
    3: ... theory]], crucial to European statecraft during the [[Renaissance]].
    6: [[Image:Macchiavelli01.jpg|thumb|Statue at the [[Uffizi]]]]
    8: ...lawyer of some repute and belonged to an impoverished branch of an influential old Florentine family.
    10: ...]], and these characters fill a large space of ''The Prince''.
  17. African American (19830 bytes)
    1: ..., or simply '''blacks''', are an ethnic group in the [[United States of America]] whose ancestors, usu...
    6: ... Despite its literal meaning, the usual usage of the term does not include [[whites]], [[Asian|Asians]...
    10: ..., [[Gary, Indiana|Gary]], [[Indiana]], had the highest percentage of black residents of any U.S. city ...
    15: ... [[Confederate States of America]] which lead to the [[American Civil War]] ([[1861]] - [[1865]]).
    17: ...regation]], and with it a wave of lynchings and other vigilante violence.
  18. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    4: ...mage_caption=''"[[Father of the Nation|Father of the nation]]"'' &mdash;Mohandas Gandhi |
    5: quotation=An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind. |
    13: ... philosophy of non-violence, for which he coined the term ''[[satyagraha]]'', has influenced both nati...
    15: ...iolence]] (''[[ahimsa]]''). His auto-biography, "The story of my experiments with truth" reveals his i...
    18: ...Kasturba Makharji]], who was the same age as he. They had four sons: [[Harilal Gandhi]], born in [[188...
  19. 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)
    21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
    25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
  20. Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
    13: headquarters = 310 First Street SE<br> [[Washingto...
    18: ...GOP is the more [[conservatism|conservative]] of the two major parties.
    20: ...nter of 1833-1834 but was defunct by the time of the [[American Civil War]].
    22: ...nce its inception, its chief opposition has been the Democratic Party.
    24: The Republican 2004 [[political platform]] ''A Safer ...

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