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  1. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    1: ... largest church in Christendom and often used by the Pope.]]
    2: ...]s have been buried there, too. Construction of the [[basilica]] began in [[1506]] and was completed ...
    4: ...ich is no longer used. These are the sources of the confusion.
    7: ...Council convened in the Basilica of Saint Peter. The high canopy or baldocchino was designed by Bernin...
    8: ... Constantine]] officially recognized Christianity he started construction in [[324]] of a great basili...
  2. Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
    10: ...r of the ''Accademia dei Lincei'' (in English, ''The [[Linceans]]'').
    11: ...berg ([[1574]] - [[1629]]) of the Linceans coins the word ''microscope'' by analogy with ''telescope''...
    12: ...s. He coins the word ''cell'' for the structures he discovers in [[cork (material)|cork]] bark.
    14: * [[1931]] - [[Ernst Ruska]] builds the first [[electron microscope]].
    15: ... [[Nobel Prize]] in Physics for his invention of the [[phase contrast optical microscope]].
  3. 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...
  4. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
    1: ...ftTrial.jpg|thumb|A 19th century illustration of the Salem Witch Trials]]
    3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns ev...
    12: ...]-[[Henry Hudson]], hired by the Dutch, explores the present-day [[Hudson River]]
    13: ... Provinces]] ([[the Netherlands]]) lays claim to the [[Hudson Valley]] area
    22: ...land, on the ''[[Mayflower (ship)|Mayflower]]''. They found [[Plymouth Colony]] in present-day [[Massa...
  5. January 17 (12233 bytes)
    1: ...h day of the year in the [[Gregorian Calendar]]. There are 348 days remaining (349 in [[leap year]]s).
    5: ... - [[France]] recognized the [[Huguenot]]s under the [[Edict of St. Germain]].
    6: ...hereby setting the scene for the second phase of the [[English Civil War]].
    7: ... unsuccessful campaign to recover the throne for the [[Jacobite]] dynasty.
    8: ...James Cook]] becomes the first explorer to cross the [[Antarctic Circle]].
  6. Palermo (10618 bytes)
    3: ... [[Sicily]], [[Italy]] as well as the capital of the [[Province of Palermo]]
    6: ...d to be the most conquered city in the world, as the following history will show.
    8: ...split, Sicily and Palermo came under the rule of the Eastern [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] Empire.
    10: ...00 [[mosque]]s. The city was renowned throughout the Muslim world. It was a period of prosperity and t...
    12: ...hapel, the church San Giovanni degli Eremiti and the Zisa. [http://sights.seindal.dk/sight/76.html]
  7. 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.
    17: founded = [[1624]] |
    33: ...he Scottish King. The name is derived from Alba; the Gaelic name for Scotland.
  8. 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]...
  9. 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}}
  10. 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...
  11. Oslo (11319 bytes)
    25: ... km² is agricultural. The open areas within the built-up zone amounts to 22 km².
    29: ...highest point is Kirkeberget, at 629 m. Although the city's population is small compared to most Europ...
    33: ...11]] had an adverse effect on the development of the nation.
    35: ...alled Christiania. But somewhere along the line, the Norwegians decided to do away with that pretty na...
    39: ...msun]] and [[Sigrid Undset]] (the latter two won the [[Nobel Prize]] for literature).

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