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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    140: ...p it to [[Albany, New York|Albany]], discovered [[Hudson Bay]]
    141: *[[Alexander von Humboldt]], (1769-1859), German naturalist, explored...
    142: *[[Hamilton Hume]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
    192: *[[Hugh McNeil]], Lewis and Clark Party member
    231: *[[Walter Raleigh]], (1554?-1618), English explorer
  2. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    1: [[Image:GENTILESCHI Judith.jpg|right|thumb|250px|''[[Book of Judith|Judith]] Beheading [[H...
    9: [[Image:Susanna.jpg|left|thumb|200px| Susanna and the Elders, Sch?rn Collectio...
    24: In Florence, Artemisia enjoyed huge success. She was accepted in the ''Accademia de...
    30: ... was full of problems with creditors and with her husband. These problems lead to her return to [[Rome...
    40: ... she became friend with [[Cassiano dal Pozzo]], a humanist, collector and lover of arts. However, des...
  3. The Gambia (13678 bytes)
    59: ...y letters patent from [[Queen Elizabeth I]]. In [[1618]], [[King James I]] granted a charter to a Britis...
    63: ... Gambia. They established the military post of Bathurst (now Banjul) in 1816. In the ensuing years, Ba...
    84: ..., an independent judiciary, and the protection of human rights.
    89: [[Image:Ga-map.png|292px|thumb|Map of the Gambia]]
    119: ...rgest, followed by the Fula, Wolof, Jola, and Serahule. Approximately 3,500 non-Africans live in The G...
  4. Germany (46412 bytes)
    61: [[Image:Electoral princes.png|thumb|left|The [[prince-elector]]s of the [[Holy Roma...
    66: ... inter-German strife, the [[Thirty Years War]] ([[1618]]) and finally the [[Peace of Westphalia]] ([[164...
    70: [[Image:800px-Nationalversammlung.jpg|thumb|259px|left|Frankfurt Parliament in 1848/49]]
    78: [[Image:Reichsgruendung2.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Foundation of modern Germany, Versai...
    81: ... in [[1919]], whose unexpectedly high demands and humiliating aspects were perceived as a continuation...
  5. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...1604;َةْ اِسْرَائِيل...
    68: ...the area that is today's Israel alongside several hundred thousand Arabs. Towards the end of the centu...
    85: [[Image:Declaration_of_State_of_Israel_1948.jpg|thumb|250px|[[David Ben Gurion|Ben Gurion]] pronounce...
    86: ...|thumb|250px|[[May 16]], [[1948]] edition of [[Yishuv]] newspaper ''[[The Palestine Post]]'', soon ren...
    141: [[Image:Knesset.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Knesset|The Knesset]] is the Israeli [[...
  6. Comet (30542 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Hale-Bopp-large.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Comet Hale-Bopp]], showing a white dust...
    9: ... The streams of dust and gas this releases form a huge but extremely tenuous atmosphere around the com...
    11: ... known that their appearance have been noticed by humans for millennia. One very famous old recording...
    13: [[image:Cometorbit.png|thumb|400px|Comets have highly elliptical orbits. Not...
    20: [[Image:Comet Kohoutek orbit p391.jpg|thumb|376px|right|Orbits of [[Comet Kohoutek]] and [[...
  7. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    84: *[[Ludolf Bakhuysen]] ([[1631]]-[[1708]])
    89: *[[Balthus]] ([[1908]]-[[2001]])
    187: *[[Arthur Boyd]] ([[1920]]-[[1999]])
    264: *[[Frederick Edwin Church]] ([[1826]]-[[1900]])
    535: *[[Hugo Heyrman]] ([[1942]]-)
  8. Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
    25: On [[March 8]], [[1618]] Kepler discovered the third law of planetary mo...
    32: [[Image:Kepler-solar-system-1.png|thumb|right|275px|Kepler's [[Platonic solid]] model o...
    37: [[Image:Kepler-solar-system-2.png|thumb|right|275px|Closeup of the model]]
    42: ...it, and those of the second group within… Thus I was led to assign the Cube to Saturn, the Tetr...
    44: ...l spheres had a planet embedded within them, and thus defined the planet's orbit.
  9. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    1: [[image:Francis_Bacon.jpg|thumb|250px|Sir Francis Bacon]]
    2: ...ted in [[1603]], created '''Baron Verulam''' in [[1618]], and created '''Viscount St Albans''' in [[1621...
    8: ...icholas, a member of the Reformed or [[Puritan]] Church, and a daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke, whose si...
    14: ...ught him to the conclusion that the methods (and thus the results) were erroneous. His reverence for [...
    21: ...]]). He wrote on the condition of parties in the church, and he set down his thoughts on philosophical...
  10. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    9: ... - [[Albert II of Habsburg]] is crowned King of [[Hungary]].
    76: *[[1988]] - The [[Evangelical Lutheran Church in America]] comes into existence, creating th...
    103: *[[1484]] - [[Huldrych Zwingli]], Swiss Protestant leader (d. [[15...
    104: *[[1516]] - [[Margareta Leijonhufvud]], Queen of [[Sweden]] (d. [[1551]])
    105: *[[1618]] - [[Bartolome Esteban Murillo|Bartolomé …steban...
  11. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    2: ...age:Rene-Descartes-portrait-photo-image-crca.jpg|thumb|400px|Rene Descartes Image provided by [http://...
    6: ...ke]], [[George Berkeley|Berkeley]] & [[David Hume|Hume]]. Leibniz, Spinoza, and Descartes were all ver...
    13: ...tes never actually practiced law, however, and in 1618 he entered the service of Prince [[Maurice of Nas...
    20: ...alilei|Galileo]] was condemned by the [[Catholic Church]], and Descartes abandoned plans to publish ''...
    28: In [[1667]], the [[Roman Catholic Church]] placed his works on the [[Index Librorum Pro...
  12. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    31: *[[Rodolphus Agricola]], (1443-1485){{fn|R}}
    59: *[[Louis Althusser]], (1918-1990){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    70: *[[Anaxarchus]], (fl. 340 BC){{fn|R}}
    81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn...
    144: *[[Yehoshua Bar-Hillel]], (1915-1975)
  13. Quran (41479 bytes)
    2: ...he '''Qur'an''' ({{lang-ar|أَلْقُرآن}} ''al-qur'&#...
    41: : 'A-lam yaj`al kaydahum fî ´aḍlin)
    44: : Fa-ja`alahum ka-`aṣfin ma'k?).
    48: [[Image:NaskhQ.JPG|thumb|right|18th century CE Qur'an]]
    58: ... a restricted subset of the [[Arabic alphabet]]; thus, for instance, surat [[Maryam (sura)|Maryam]] be...
  14. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    45: ... [[Europe]]. It was established by a tribe of [[Oghuz Turks]] in western [[Anatolia]] and ruled by the...
    51: [[Image:mehmedii.jpg|thumb|150px|left|thumb|[[Mehmed II|Mehmed II (the Conqueror)]]]]
    53: ...etched from the [[Persian Gulf]] in the east to [[Hungary]] in the northwest, and from [[Egypt]] in th...
    55: ... Aceh, the Ottomans built a fortress and supplied huge cannon. The [[the Netherlands|Dutch]] [[Protes...
    57: ...huanian Commonwealth]], [[Russia]] and [[Austria-Hungary]]. There was a long succession of sultans wh...
  15. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    12: [[Image:Gaius Cornelius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''...
    17: ...nni, Franks, Chatti, Bajuwari, Saxons, Frisians, Thuringians, Langobardi. Around 260 AD, the Germans f...
    19: In the [[4th century]], the advance of the [[Huns]] into Europe gave the start to the period of t...
    21: ... Catholic faith and so gained the support of the Church.
    25: ...ssumed the title of king and was anointed by the Church. The Frankish kings now set up as protectors o...
  16. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    12: [[Image:Gaius Cornelius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''...
    17: ...nni, Franks, Chatti, Bajuwari, Saxons, Frisians, Thuringians, Langobardi. Around 260 AD, the Germans f...
    19: In the [[4th century]], the advance of the [[Huns]] into Europe gave the start to the period of t...
    21: ... Catholic faith and so gained the support of the Church.
    25: ...ssumed the title of king and was anointed by the Church. The Frankish kings now set up as protectors o...

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