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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 - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
1: ...e-Antoinette, painted by Wagenschon shortly after her marriage in [[1770]]]]
2: ...uis XVII]]. She was guillotined at the height of the [[French Revolution]].
4: ...w baby as "a small, but completely healthy Archduchess."
6: ...rl ? already had important official roles within the [[Hapsburg]] Empire.
7: ...re Antoinette's birth. She was considered one of the most brilliant political figures in Europe.]] - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
1: ...g|right|thumb|250px|''[[Book of Judith|Judith]] Beheading [[Holofernes]]'' (1612-21) Oil on canvas 199...
3: ... religious paintings, at a time when such heroic themes were considered beyond a mere woman's reach.
6: ===The Roman Beginning===
7: ...aggio]] during that period, her style was just as heavily influenced in turn.
9: ...[Image:Susanna.jpg|left|thumb|200px| Susanna and the Elders, Sch?rn Collection, Pommersfelden]] - 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]] | - Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
3: Fullname = The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations ...
8: Nickname = The Ocean State, Little Rhody |
30: HighestElev = 247 |
37: ...s naval history and the fact that every point in the state is within 30 miles of [[sea water]].
40: In 1614 the Dutch explorer Adriaen Block visited the island that is now called [[Block Island]]. - 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]]) - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
2: ...esman]], [[spy]], [[freemason]] and [[essayist]]. He was knighted in [[1603]], created '''Baron Verula...
4: ...d with occult trends of [[hermeticism]] and [[alchemy]].
8: ...ose sister married William Cecil, Lord Burghley, the great minister of Queen Elizabeth.
10: ..., living for three years there with his older brother [[Anthony Bacon]].
12: ...cious intellect, and was accustomed to call him "the young Lord Keeper." - Religion (72319 bytes)
1: ...elationship with the universe. In the course of the [[development of religion]], it has taken a huge ...
2: ...orts the exercise of some religion, often taking the form of a [[legal entity]] (see [[religion-suppor...
5: ...men; Oil on panel by [[Adriaen van de Venne]] ([[1614]])]]
7: ==The nature and content of religion==
10: ...]]) in the sense of "bind" rather than "connect," hence interpreting "religion" as "returning to bonda... - Causes of the French Revolution (11170 bytes)
2: ...ups would become the source of conflict and bloodshed.
5: ...usly eyed the relatively greater prerogatives of the townspeople.
7: ... the [[Catholic Church]] and the prerogatives of the nobles.
9: ... [[plebeian]] way of dealing with the enemies of the bourgeoisie: absolutism, feudalism and [[philisti...
13: ...le titles exempted the holder from future taxes, the purchasers of titles were effectively buying an [... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
2: ...lifies the power of the people, boosting them to the status of citizens.
6: ''See main article [[Causes of the French Revolution]].''
8: ...ups would become the source of conflict and bloodshed.
10: ...ly, causes of the revolution must include all of the following:
13: ...peasants, wage-earners, and, to a lesser extent, the bourgeoisie - Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
1: ..., completed in 1899 at a cost of $25 million was the most expensive government building of its time. T...
3: ...] census, it has a population of 95,658. It is the [[county seat]] of [[Albany County, New York|Alba...
5: ...]], and slightly to the south of the juncture of the [[Mohawk River|Mohawk]] and [[Hudson River]]s.
33: ...he Scottish King. The name is derived from Alba; the Gaelic name for Scotland.
37: ...lan of Union, the first formal proposal to unite the colonies. - 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}} - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: ...rophet [[Muhammad]] over a period of 23 years by the Angel [[Jibreel]] ([[Gabriel]]).
4: == Format of the Qur'an ==
6: ...eds to the longest sura, and closes with some of the shortest ones.
8: == The Qur'an as divided for reading and recitation ==
10: ...r quarters. A different structure is provided by the [[ruku'at]], semantical units resembling paragrap... - Timeline of the French Revolution (9550 bytes)
3: '''[[Timeline]] of the [[French Revolution]]'''.
5: ===Events preceding but pertinent to the French Revolution===
9: * The [[Diamond Necklace Affair]] results in the discrediting of [[Marie Antoinette]]
20: ...nd general resistance by e.g. the aristocracy to the imposition of taxes and fiscal reforms.
26: ...XVI]] issues the Lamoignon Edict which abolishes the power of parliament to review royal edicts - El Greco (2407 bytes)
2: ...k [[painter]], [[sculptor]] and [[architect]] of the Spanish school, is best known.
4: ...siastical capital of [[Spain]] — where he produced his mature works, and led a successful c...
7: ...heir efforts to transform the art of painting of the 20th century.
9: ...he mind. Space is perceived in the imagination rather than misused; light is incandescent, fitful and ...
17: ...o]]'', inspired by and dedicated to '''Domenikos Theotokopoulos'''. - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
3: ...his article covers his travels, as they have had the most lasting importance to World History.
7: ... account of his travels called ''Des sauvages'' (The Savages).
9: ...ere Champlain lived until 1607 while he explored the Atlantic coast.
13: ... passions, which he embarked on periodically for the rest of his life.
15: ...onists. Of the twenty-five people who stayed for the winter only 8 survived, most having died of [[scu...
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