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- Esther (5002 bytes)
2: '''Esther''' ('''אֶסְתֵּר''', [[Standar...
14: ...authority to kill and extirpate all the [[Jew]]s throughout the Persian empire. By the interposition o...
19: [[Image:Esther-mordechai.jpg|thumb|right|The Shrine of Esther and [[Mordechai]] in [[Hamadan]], [[... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
7: ...n [[1420]], the [[Treaty of Troyes]] granted the throne to Henry V's heirs, disinheriting Charles, the...
12: ...additionally insisted on having her examined for three weeks by theologians at [[Poitiers]] before gra...
24: ...nne's "great diligence" (according to one of the chroniclers who served in her army). A day of skirmis...
27: ...cted on [[horse]]back in an illustration from a [[1505]] manuscript.]]
38: ...was first brought to [[Saint-Ouen]] cemetery and threatened with summary execution unless she signed a... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...Jewish minority, mostly comprising [[Muslim]], [[Christian]], and [[Druze]] [[Israeli Arab|Arab]]s. Th...
60: ...ions of great spiritual significance in Judaism, Christianity, and [[Islam]]. Starting around 1200 BCE...
62: ...t center of Christian pilgrimage, with a growing Christian population.
68: ... of the [[Ottoman Empire]] from 1517 until 1918. Throughout the centuries the size of Jewish populatio...
129: ...488;ו מלחמת סיני - Dodo (9332 bytes)
24: ...ripe fruits at the end of the wet season to live through the dry season where food was scarce; contemp...
27: ...first visited by the [[Portugal|Portuguese]] in [[1505]], but the Dutch were the first permanent settler...
45: ...ually seen was the [[R鵮ion Flightless Ibis]] ''Threskiornis solitarius'', which is also now extinct....
49: ...s ate the seeds of the tree, and only by passing through the digestive tract of the dodo did the seeds... - Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
6: ...nes Ockeghem|Ockeghem]], whom he greatly admired throughout his life (on Ockeghem's death in [[1497]] ...
10: ...n at Ferrara was filled by [[Jacob Obrecht]] in [[1505]], who died of the plague that year, and by [[Ant...
20: ...f which became very popular, and were circulated throughout Europe; many of them are sung regularly by... - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
16: In 1476, he was accused anonymously, along with three other men, of [[sodomy]] with a 17 year-old mod...
20: ... also surrounded himself with handsome young men throughout his life, and his art reflects an apprecia...
22: ...resence and the three undertook various journeys throughout Italy. Though Salai was always introduced ...
31: ...s XII]] in 1498, Milan fell without a fight, overthrowing Sforza [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard...
33: ...ry architect and engineer with whom he travelled throughout Italy. In 1506 he returned to Milan, now i... - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
7: ... [[celibacy]], More finally decided to marry in [[1505]], but for the rest of his life he continued to o...
19: ...d Thomas More sought to reexamine and revitalize Christian [[theology]] by studying the [[Bible]] and ...
23: ...eigning [[Tudor dynasty]], which had wrested the throne from Richard at the end of the [[Wars of the R...
27: ... Christian, intended to offer the communist, non-Christian Utopia as a concrete model for political re...
34: ...], Henry became [[heir apparent]] to the English throne and was compelled to marry his brother's widow... - Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
26: ...som negotiations with the kidnappers. More than three years later, a media circus ensued when the man...
38: ...e German hat maker Brigitte Hesshaimer. They had three children together: Dyrk (born 1958), Astrid (bo...
47: The [[Agatha Christie]] book and movie ''[[Murder on the Orient Ex...
55: ...hrie]] [http://www.lindberghkidnappinghoax.com/guthrie.html on Lindbergh]
74: [[he:צ'ארלס לינדברג... - Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
9: At age 20, Magellan first went to sea. In [[1505]] he was sent to [[India]] to install Francisco d...
20: ...shop of [[Burgos]] and the persistent enemy of [[Christopher Columbus]].
24: ...an, and he found an invaluable financial ally in Christopher de Haro, a member of a great [[Antwerp (p...
41: ...hey called Puerto San Julian. A mutiny involving three of the five ship captains broke out. It was uns...
43: ...lan.jpeg|thumb|right|The Straits of Magellan cut through the southern tip of [[South America]] connect... - John Cabot (5966 bytes)
10: It was probably on hearing of [[Christopher Columbus|Columbus]]'s discovery of 'the I...
12: ...iche before this time have beene unknowen to all Christians."
22: ...n either American continent since the Vikings: [[Christopher Columbus]] did not find the mainland unti...
31: ...nland]], Labrador and Newfoundland. In [[1501]]-[[1505]] an English syndicate, consisting of 3 [[Azores|... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
23: ... he began to read works of and about Hinduism, [[Christianity]], and other religions.
29: ...alyst for his activism. First, he was literally thrown off a train at [[Pietermaritzburg]] after refu...
31: ...ngress]] in [[1894]] with himself as secretary. Through this organization, he formed the Indian commu...
33: ...sters finally forced South African General [[Jan Christian Smuts]] to negotiate a compromise with Gand...
35: ...ne a profound conversion to a personal form of [[Christian anarchism]]. Gandhi translated Tolstoy's "[... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
12: ...sulted in the formation of new traditions within Christianity and his teachings undoubtedly impacted u...
14: ...radition of [[clerical marriage]] within several Christian traditions.
21: ...r's degree in [[1502]] and a Master's degree in [[1505]]. According to his father's wishes, Martin enrol...
23: ...at changed during a thunderstorm in the summer of 1505. A [[lightning bolt]] struck near to him as he wa...
26: ...good works to please [[God]] and to serve others through prayer for their souls. Yet peace with God es... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
2: ...ame as originator of the theory of [[evolution]] through [[natural selection]].
15: ...uary]] [[1809]] at the family home, [[The Mount, Shrewsbury|The Mount House]]. He was the fifth of six...
17: ...and the next year he became a boarder at the ''[[Shrewsbury School]]''. After finishing school, Darwin...
21: ...ould become a "ne'er do well", enrolled him at [[Christ's College, Cambridge]] in [[1827]] on a BA cou...
24: ...anuary [[1831]] he shone in theology and scraped through in classics, maths and physics, coming 10th o... - Dodos (9122 bytes)
24: ...ripe fruits at the end of the wet season to live through the dry season where food was scarce; contemp...
27: ...first visited by the [[Portugal|Portuguese]] in [[1505]], but the Dutch were the first permanent settler...
46: ...ually seen was the [[R鵮ion Flightless Ibis]] ''Threskiornis solitarius'', which is also now extinct....
50: ...s ate the seeds of the tree, and only by passing through the digestive tract of the dodo did the seeds... - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
21: ...que to each region. Traditionally, this was done through a federated governmental structure.
23: ...e history of Elam is conventionally divided into three periods, spanning more than two millennia:
34: ...liest (to date) archaeologically proven to exist through inscriptions, [[Enmebaragesi]] of [[Kish]], f...
36: ...ventually the Elamites rose in rebellion and overthrew the 3rd Ur dynasty, an event long remembered in...
38: ... perhaps coming in the late 16th century BCE, is shrouded in silence. - Flight (3194 bytes)
3: ...ght''' is the process of flying: either movement through the [[air]] by [[aerodynamic]]ally generating...
57: [[he:טיסה]]
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