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  1. 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]]
  2. Maryland (22654 bytes)
    30: HighestElev = 1,024 |
    36: ...colonies]] that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revolution]]. ''See: [[Annapolis Conve...
    41: ...[1632]]. The new colony was named in honour of [[Henrietta Maria]], Queen Consort of Charles I.
    43: ...tian]]), and is sometimes seen as a precursor to the [[First Amendment]].
    45: ...xon line]] which would form the boundary between their two colonies.
  3. New Jersey (35646 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Garden State |
    30: HighestElev = 550 |
    36: ...state is named after the island of [[Jersey]] in the [[English Channel]].
    39: ...by the Dutch in 1654 and incorporated into New Netherland.
    41: ...ersey) to two friends who had been loyal through the [[English Civil War]]: [[George Carteret|Sir Geor...
  4. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    12: *[[Alexander Yakushev|Yakushev, Alexander]], ice hockey player
    13: *[[Elihu Yale|Yale, Elihu]] (1649-1721), [[Yale University]] benefactor
    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
  5. 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]])
  6. 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...
  7. Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
    2: ...d in command of the English fleet which defeated the [[Spanish Armada]] in [[1588]].
    7: ...rait painted quite late in his life. Francis was the eldest or second eldest of twelve children.
    9: ...John Hawkins]]. Together, Hawkins and Drake made the first English [[Atlantic slave trade|slave-tradin...
    12: ...hich claimed many English lives but earned Drake the favour of [[Elizabeth I of England|Queen Elizabet...
    13: ... the central mountains of the isthmus of Panama. When Drake returned to [[Plymouth]] on [[August 9]], ...
  8. March 19 (9902 bytes)
    1: ...[[Gregorian calendar]] (79th in [[leap year]]s). There are 287 days remaining.
    6: ...gol]]ian victory in the [[Battle of Yamen]] ends the [[Song Dynasty]] in [[China]].
    7: ...velier de La Salle]], searching for the mouth of the [[Mississippi River]], is murdered by his own men...
    8: ...he [[City Bank of New York]] becomes the site of the first [[bank robbery]] in [[United States history...
    9: *[[1861]] - The [[First Taranaki War]] ends in [[New Zealand]].
  9. Annapolis, Maryland (7226 bytes)
    8: founded = [[1649]] |
    25: ... east of [[Washington D.C.]]. It is also home to the [[United States Naval Academy]] and [[St. John's ...
    28: ...al of the [[United States]] after the signing of the [[Treaty of Paris (1783)|Treaty of Paris]] in [[1...
    34: ... Annapolis became the first peacetime capital of the US.
    36: ...tructed [[Pierre L'Enfant]] to model the dome of the [[United States Capitol|Capitol building]] in [[W...
  10. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: ...e Western World. He is also known for inventing the Cartesian coordinate system used in plane geometr...
    4: ...atural phenomena. In his theology, he insists on the absolute freedom of God’s act of creation.
    6: ... [[machine intelligence]], blossomed into, e.g., the [[Turing test]] and [[John Searle]]'s "[[Chinese ...
    8: ...statement is ''[[Cogito ergo sum]]'' (''I think, therefore I am.'').
    11: ... [[La Flèche]]. After graduation, he studied at the University of [[Poitiers]], earning a ''Baccalaur...
  11. 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}}
  12. Harp (23216 bytes)
    2: ...g the forepillar are referred to ''open harps''. Their strings can be of [[nylon]] (sometimes [[copper...
    6: ...arp because its strings are not perpendicular to the soundboard.
    10: ==Origins of the harp==
    12: ...ed to evolve in many different cultures all over the world. It may have developed independently in som...
    14: ... or two halfnotes. With this final enhancement, the modern concert harp was born.
  13. Arsenic (12497 bytes)
    1: ...-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->
    49: | [[Crystal structure]] || rhombohedral
    56: ...[Kelvin|K]] (817.2 ?[[Celsius|C]] / 1503 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
    63: | [[Heat of vaporization]] || 34.76 [[kilojoule per mole...
    65: | [[Heat of fusion]] || 369.9 kJ/mol
  14. United States Declaration of Independence (23184 bytes)
    2: ...y Great Britain on [[September 3]], [[1783]], by the [[Treaty of Paris (1783)|Treaty of Paris]].
    6: ...tal independence was the only possible route for the colonies.
    8: ...d that all political connection between them and the State of Great Britain is, and ought to be, total...
    10: ... to exist are the oldest surviving ''copies'' of the document.
    12: ==The declaration==
  15. Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
    1: ...e to do so. Scientific classification belongs to the science of [[taxonomy]] or [[systematics|biologic...
    5: ...r [[Aristotle]], who classified animals based on their means of transportation (air, land, or water).
    9: ...work was a critical compilation of life known at the time.
    11: ...ologist]]s and the first microscopists is due to the research of people like [[Marcello Malpighi]] (16...
    13: ... were classified according to a pre-conceived, either/or type system, and instead classified plants ac...

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