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- Persepolis (15450 bytes)
2: ...far from where the small river Pulwar flows into the Kur (Kyrus).
4: ...:Takht-jamshid.jpg|thumb|380px|After 2500 years, the ruins of Persepolis still inspire visitors from f...
6: ...Macedon]] has been beyond dispute at least since the time of [[Pietro della Valle]].
8: ...ere brought "to the Persians," or that they died there.
12: ...e whose bodies are said to have been brought "to the Persians." - 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]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
12: *[[Alexander Yakushev|Yakushev, Alexander]], ice hockey player
21: ...nese lieutenant general in Malaya, Singapore and the Philippines
25: ...9995;, 1883-1936), famous [[T'ai Chi Ch'uan]] teacher
34: *[[Chelsea Quinn Yarbro|Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn]], (born 1942), US horror author
39: *[[Kerri Yascheshyn|Yascheshyn, Kerri]], ([[1985]] - [[2003]]), [[cancer]] p... - Ammonius Hermiae (1773 bytes)
1: ...ias]] or Hermeias, a fellow-pupil of [[Proclus]]. He taught at [[Alexandria]], and had among his schol...
4: ...mentary on the ''Isagoge'' of [[Porphyry (philosopher)|Porphyry]] (Venice, 1500 fol.);
5: ...on the ''Categories'' (Venice, 1503 fol.), the authenticity of which is doubted by Brandis;
6: .... Graeca''. The special section on fate was published separately by J. C. Orelli, ''Alex. Aphrod., Amm...
7: ...ntaries on the Topics and the first six books of the [[Metaphysics]] of [[Aristotle]] still exist in m... - Pilgrims (4873 bytes)
1: ...uritan]] style of religion and live according to their own laws.
3: ... convinced many of them to move on, this time to the New World.
5: ... people became known as the [[Pilgrims|Pilgrim Fathers]].
8: ...top it, the Dutch government began to comply and the exiles decided that it was time to leave.
10: ...h|Congregationalism]] advocated by Brewster and others. - Mayflower (4074 bytes)
2: ...a|North Virginia]]" (in what was later to become the [[United States|United States of America]]) in [[...
4: ==The ship==
6: ...the ship was broken up for scrap lumber there in the following year.
8: ...signing a replica, the ''[[Mayflower II]]'' (launched on September 22, 1956), to make it as much like ...
10: ==The voyage== - Plymouth Colony (2283 bytes)
1: ...w England]] which had been granted a charter for the land in [[1620]].
3: ...] on the western shore of [[Cape Cod Bay]] in southeastern [[Massachusetts]].
5: ...ely ill-fated colonial ventures in America. When the [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] got its new charter ...
7: ...lony signed a peace treaty with [[Massasoit]] of the [[Wampanoag]]s.
9: The colony contained roughly what is now [[Bristol Co... - 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]]) - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...", although [[Carl Sagan]] also refers to him as the last scientific [[astrologer]].
4: ...his career, Kepler was an assistant to [[Tycho Brahe]]. Kepler's career also coincided with that of [[...
6: ...i''' ("The Harmony of the world") in Linz during the early 17th century.
9: ...eak and sickly child, but despite his ill health, he was precociously brilliant.
11: ...r. This ostracizing probably led him to turn to the world of ideas, as well as an abiding religious c... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
2: ...1618]], and created '''Viscount St Albans''' in [[1621]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his ...
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." - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ... new continent for vastly different reasons, and they created colonies with very different [[social]],...
4: ...re closely united than ever before, at odds with the [[Kingdom of Great Britain|British]] government o...
9: ...he intellectual growth of the Renaissance led to the development of [[seafaring]] technologies needed ...
11: ...f colonization and conquest. Within a few years, they had divided up lucrative [[South America|South]]...
13: ...ropeans were concerned, they were still free for the taking. - 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> - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
7: | preceded=[[Herbert Hoover]]
16: | vicepresident=[[John N. Garner]]<br>[[Henry A. Wallace]]<br>[[Harry S. Truman]]
18: ...and close friends called him Frank. To the public he was usually known as "[[FDR (disambiguation)|FDR]...
20: ...ion to preserve peace was brought to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after his death.
22: ...als criticise measures such as the internment of the Japanese-Americans during [[World War II]] and hi... - March 22 (9294 bytes)
1: ...[Gregorian Calendar]] (82nd in [[Leap year]]s). There are 284 days remaining.
6: ...lony]] sign a peace treaty with [[Massasoit]] of the [[Wampanoag]]s.
7: ...tlers around [[Jamestown, Virginia]], a third of the colony's population.
8: *[[1630]] - [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] outlaws the possession of cards, [[dice]], and gaming tables.
10: ... the first direct tax levied from [[England]] on the American colonies. - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], [[1799]] &nda...
41: *[[Svante Arrhenius]] ([[Sweden]], [[1859]] – [[1927]])
42: *[[Arzachel (Al-Zarqali)]] (Muslim Spain, [[1028]] – [...
68: *[[Wilhelm Beer]] ([[Germany]], [[1797]] – [[1850]])
71: *[[Friedrich Bessel|Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel]] ([[Germany]], [[1784]] – [[1846]... - 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}} - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
2: ...structure of [[Hinduism]] and [[Islam]] (such as the [[caste system]] and [[purdah]], respectively). S...
4: ...Singh]] reinforced these words by saying "Regard the whole human race as equal".
6: ... Pyare (Five Beloved Ones), who in turn baptised the Guru at his request.
8: ... founders of a faith during their own life time. The Sikh Holy Scripture is particularly unique in tha...
10: ...eternally One, the Sovereign and omnipotent God (the Truth of Love). - Sodium (8714 bytes)
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15: {{Elementbox_heatvaporiz_kjpmol | 97.42 }} - Franklin Delano Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
7: | preceded=[[Herbert Hoover]]
16: | vicepresident=[[John N. Garner]]<br>[[Henry A. Wallace]]<br>[[Harry S. Truman]]
18: ...and close friends called him Frank. To the public he was usually known as "[[FDR (disambiguation)|FDR]...
20: ...ion to preserve peace was brought to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after his death.
22: ...als criticise measures such as the internment of the Japanese-Americans during [[World War II]] and hi...
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