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- Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ...tings, at a time when such heroic themes were considered beyond a mere woman's reach.
7: ... more talent than her brothers, who worked along side her. She learned drawing, how to mix color and h...
10: ...felden]]. The picture shows how, under parental guidance, Artemisia assimilated the realism of [[Carav...
12: ...ration of the "volte" of ''Casino della Rose'' inside the [[Pallavicini Rospigliosi Palace]] in [[Rom...
28: ...ta con la sua ancella'' (''"Judith with her Handmaid"'') of [[Pitti Palace]] and a second one, a large... - Grace O'Malley (3478 bytes)
1: '''Grace O' Malley''' ([[Irish]](c. [[1530]] -c.[[1603]]) is an important figure in Irish [[...
11: ... Grace afterwards returned to Mayo and took up residence at the family castle or tower-house in [[Clar...
14: ...[Brehon law]] 'for one year certain', and it is said that when the year was up Grace divorced Richard ...
19: ... an expedition from [[Galway]] who wanted to get rid of her. Grace, however, put them to flight and th...
22: ...her former ways, though nominally directing her raids against "enemies of [[England]]". She died in R... - Germany (46412 bytes)
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9: | width="130px"| ([[Flag of Germany|Flag]])
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27: |'''[[President of Germany|President]]''' || [[Horst K?r]] - Peru (12264 bytes)
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9: ...of Peru.png|125px|Flag of Peru]] || align=center width=130px | [[Image:PeruCoatofArms.PNG|115px|Republ...
11: ...of Peru|National Flag]])</small> || align=center width=130px | <small>([[Coat of Arms of Peru|National...
22: | '''[[List of Presidents of Peru|President]]''' || [[Alejandro Toledo Manrique]]
48: ...gentina]]. Between these years, political unrest didn't fade away, with the Army as an important polit... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
110: *[[David Bates (painter)|David Bates]] ([[1952]]-)
144: *[[George Biddle]] ([[1885]]-[[1973]])
162: *[[David G. Blythe]] ([[1815]]-[[1865]])
170: *[[David Bomberg]] ([[1890]]-[[1957]]) - History of California (38344 bytes)
13: ...[[oak]] trees, ground them, and leached out the acidic [[tannin]] to make the flour edible.
19: ...bout [[1530]], [[Nuño Beltrán de Guzmán]] (President of [[New Spain]]) was told by an Indian slave ...
23: ...n as the peninsula of [[Baja California]]), and laid out and founded the city that was to become LaPaz...
50: ...e's, which they reinforced, and which remained valid when the colonies became states. These territori...
67: * [[1683]]: [[Ysidro Otondo]] - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...oined the word "[[utopia]]", a name he gave to an ideal, imaginary island nation whose political syste...
7: ...imself incapable of [[celibacy]], More finally decided to marry in [[1505]], but for the rest of his l...
9: ... her daughter by her previous husband. More provided his daughters with an excellent classical educa...
12: ...sheriffs of the city of London, a position of considerable responsibility in which he earned a reputat...
14: ...ties of Oxford and [[University of Cambridge|Cambridge]]. In [[1525]] he became chancellor of the [[D... - Francesco Guicciardini (1068 bytes)
1: ... and critic of [[Niccolchiavelli]], he is considered one of the major political writers of the [[I...
3: ...lia''. He also wrote a collection of notes (''Considerazioni'') on Machiavelli's ''[[Discorsi sopra la...
15: * ''Considerazioni intorno ai "Discorsi" del Machiavelli sop...
16: * ''Ricordi'' (1512-1530) - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
22: ... [[Louis XI of France]] (1461-1483), the “spider king,” sought to remove all constitutiona...
28: ...[[reason]] and [[faith]] of the medieval period laid out by [[Thomas Aquinas]].
30: ... as opposed to reason. The European Renaissance laid the foundation for the Northern humanists in its ...
32: ...[didactic literature|didactic]] ritual, Erasmus laid the groundwork for Luther.
34: ...m]]. To many, [[pope|papal]] institutions were rigid, especially regarding their views on just price a... - Florence (11538 bytes)
1: ...ruled ([[1434]]-[[1494]], [[1512]]-[[1527]] and [[1530]]-[[1737]]) by the [[Medici]] family.
3: ...]]an trade and finance, the city is sometimes considered the birthplace of the [[Italian Renaissance]]...
9: ...mage:Florence_bridges.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The bridges of Florence at sunset from Piazzale Michelange...
21: Political conflict did not, however, prevent the city's rise to become o...
23: ...ct that the Medici were bankers to the pope also didn't hurt. Cosimo was succeeded by his son [[Piero ... - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
1: ...[Image:erasmus.jpg|thumbnail|Erasmus. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip...
2: '''Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus''' (also '''Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam''') ([[October 27]], pr...
8: ...professor]]. He stayed at [[Queens' College, Cambridge]] and may have been an [[alumnus]].
12: His residence at Leuven exposed Erasmus to much petty criti...
14: ...teousness. It was this lifelong conviction that guided Erasmus as he regenerated [[Europe]] through so... - March 18 (10594 bytes)
14: *[[1871]] - President of the [[France|French]] government [[Thiers]]...
21: *[[1925]] - The [[Tri-State Tornado]] hits the Midwestern states of [[Missouri]], [[Illinois]], and ...
28: *[[1959]] - American President [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]] signs a bill into law...
35: *[[1971]] - A landslide at [[Chungar]], [[Peru]] crashes into [[Lake Yan...
39: ...my]] is found in the [[Great Pyramid of Giza|Pyramid of Cheops]]. - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
7: *[[Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi]] (Arab mathematician, ? - ?)
66: *[[David Bates (physicist)|David Bates]]
124: *[[William Burnside]] (UK, [[1852]]-[[1927]])
187: *[[David van Dantzig]] (Netherlands, [[1900]] - [[1959]])
192: *[[Ingrid Daubechies]] ([[1954]] - ) - Sweden (27111 bytes)
26: ...overeignty_type = [[Consolidation of Sweden|Consolidation]] |
53: footnotes = <sup>1</sup> För Sverige i tiden ([[English language|English]]: ''For Sweden; wi...
71: === Middle Ages ===
72: ...]] in the [[12th century]], the country was consolidated, with its center at the water-ways of the nor...
76: ...e in [[1521]] and established a nation state, considered the [[Foundation of modern Sweden]], and shor... - Malta (18511 bytes)
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7: | align=center width="140px" | [[image:Malta flag large.png|125px|Fl...
8: | align=center width="140px" | [[Image:Malta_coa.png|Malta: Coat of ...
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11: | align=center width="140px" | ([[Coat of Arms of Malta|Full size]]) - Confucius (21352 bytes)
1: ...bgcolor=#f7f8ff style="float:right; border:2px solid; margin:5px"
2: ...ign=center style="margin: 10px; border-top:2px solid"|[[Image: Confucius_02.gif|center|Engraving of Co...
4: !style="background:#ccf; border-bottom:2px solid" align=center colspan=2|Confucius
6: ...tral name]] (姓):||style="border-top:1px solid"|'''Zi'''¹<small> ([[Chinese language|Chines...
8: ...Clan name]] (氏):||style="border-top:1px solid"|'''Kong'''<small> (Ch: </small>孔<small> ;... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
95: *[[Aristides (Apologist)|Aristides]], (fl. 2nd century)
102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{f...
154: *[[Basilides]], (c. 117-138){{fn|C}}
159: *[[David Baumgardt]], (1890-1963){{fn|R}} - Akkadian language (3224 bytes)
6: ...an (''lišānum akkadītum'') is divided into dialects based on geography and time.
9: * 1950 – 1530 Old Babylonian/Old Assyrian
10: * 1530 – 1000 Middle Babylonian/Middle Assyrian
16: ...ot originally present in Akkadian, was adopted rapidly as compensation for the disappearance of the or...
27: ...hat a [[sprachbund]] could have formed. Further evidence of an original [[Verb Subject Object|VSO]] or... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...r the King of Sicily. The medi涡l Order can be said to have come to an end following its ejection fro...
5: ...given permission by the [[Caliph]] Haroun el Raschid of [[Egypt]] to rebuild the hospice in [[Jerusale...
7: ...to Jerusalem but the order soon extended into providing an armed escort to pilgrims. The escort soon g...
9: ...ivided into [[bailiwick]]s, which in turn were divided into [[commanderies]].
25: ...the Knights were re-established on [[Malta]] in [[1530]] by the order of [[Pope Clement VIII]] and Emper... - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
6: ...tés tend to be simplistic, and either damning or idealizing.
29: Cortés did not arrive in the "[[New World]]" until he finall...
34: ...accompanied [[Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar]], an aide of the governor of Hispaniola, in his expedition...
38: ...dictably, Velázquez’s jealousy exploded and decided to place the leadership of the expedition in ot...
47: ...abasco and won a battle against the natives, who did not want to welcome the Spaniards, during which t...
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