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- Catherine of Valois (1918 bytes)
5: ...ly exiled from court, suspicion falling on her nationality. The regents kept her away from her child,...
7: ...er husband or lover, Owen Tudor, lived on until [[1461]], when he was executed by the [[Yorkist]]s follo... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
6: ...killed at the [[Second Battle of St Albans]] in [[1461]], fighting for the [[House of Lancaster|Lancastr...
10: Edward IV had many mistresses, the most notorious being [[Jane Shore]], but Elizabeth insisted on...
16: ...him until he promised to marry her.) This information came to the fore when a priest (believed to be [...
18: ... they had already been lodged to await the coronation. The exact fate of the so-called [[Princes in t...
20: ... could supplant Richard. Following Henry's accession in [[1485]], Elizabeth Woodville's marriage Edwa... - Margaret of Anjou (3729 bytes)
3: ...married King Henry VI, who was eight years her senior, on April 23, [[1445]], at [[Titchfield]] in [[H...
12: ...t]]s. When he married Margaret, his mental condition was already unstable, and by the time their only...
14: ...usband was threatened with deposition by the ambitious [[Richard, Duke of York]]. With the king captur...
16: ...up with a victory at [[St Albans]] on 22 February 1461, at which she defeated the Yorkist forces of [[Ri...
18: ...f King [[Louis XI of France]], and at his instigation she allowed an approach from Edward's former sup... - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: ... coined for [[Margaret Thatcher]]. [[David Ben-Gurion]] once described her as "the only man in the Cab...
8: ==Emigration to the United States, 1906==
14: ...ocating. She hosted visitors from [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]].
16: ...chools. She joined the Labor [[Zionist]] Organization in [[1915]]. She married Morris Myerson in [[19...
18: ==Emigration to Palestine, 1921== - Esther (5002 bytes)
2: ...' ('''אֶסְתֵּר''', [[Standard Hebrew]] '''Ester''', [[Ti...
7: ...of the Book of Esther even though he is never mentioned explicitly.
9: ...the Evening Star, although the usual Hebrew rendition of the latter name is the phonetically unrelated...
14: ...f their wonderful deliverance. According to traditional Jewish dating this took place about fifty-two ...
16: ...n of the Jewish people, and to afford them protection and forward their wealth and peace in their capt... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...Jacob wrestled God, Genesis 32:24-32). The population of Israel is predominantly [[Jew]]ish with a lar...
10: national_motto = n/a |
11: image_map = LocationIsrael.png |
12: national_anthem = ''[[Hatikvah]]'' |
24: population_estimate = 6,876,883 | - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
24: | The [[Lombard]] invasion results in the loss of most of Italy.
46: ...e process of [[Hellenization]] and [[Christianization]] was well underway.
51: ...eir eastern neighbours as true Romans. The [[Donation of Constantine]], one of the most famous [[forge...
53: ...g manner since he ascribed his changes to ''historiography'' and not ''history'' itself.
57: ...ek Orthodox]] state: An empire that became a [[nation]], almost by the modern meaning of the word".<su... - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
22: ... leaves undergo rapid growth, aiding in the retention and
23: digestion of prey.
27: ... have evolved independently on at least four occasions. The simplest pitfall
29: In this genus, the leaves are quite clearly evolutionarily derived from a simple
32: ...flow. To counteract this problem, [[natural selection]] has favoured the - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
3: ...g of a French [[civil war]] as much as an international conflict, the historian Philippe de Vries sugg...
5: ...verall key developments in the early growth of nations and new monarchies. It is often viewed as one o...
10: ...retaking it. The war was both a "[[Nationalism|national]]" desire to re-take a former kingdom, and per...
15: ...[[Charles IV of France|Charles IV]], without question.
17: ...Another effect of the war was to galvanize opposition to Edward II among the English lords of Aquitain... - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
1: ...abaptist]]s. It also led to the [[Counter-Reformation]] within the Roman Catholic Church.
3: == Roots of the Reformation ==
9: == Reformation begins ==
16: * Reformation in [[France]] -- [[Huguenot]]s, [[Pierre Viret]]
20: ... the population to the financial and moral corruption of the secular [[Renaissance]] church. - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
3: ...acy of Augustus, the pre-Augustan state is conventionally described as the [[Roman Republic]], since t...
5: ... Empire]]. The end of the Western Empire is traditionally set in [[476]], when [[Odovacar]] deposed th...
7: ... by historians to distinguish various semantic periods or eras. Such names include [[Byzantine Empire]...
9: ...orical forms continued until the [[Byzantine]] period, more than one thousand years after they were cr...
11: ...or states and other entities with imperial pretensions, including the [[Frankish]] kingdom, the [[Holy... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
71: *[[Eugenio Beltrami]] (Italy, [[1835]]-[[1900]])
99: *[[Carlo Emilio Bonferroni]] (Italy [[1892]] - [[1960]])
128: *[[Eugenio Calabi]], (United States)
143: *[[Giovanni Ceva]] (Italy, [[1648]] - [[1734]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
117: *[[Giovanni Domenico Cassini]] a.k.a. Jean-Dominique Cas...
172: *[[Giovanni Battista Donati]], ([[Italy]], [[1826]] &nda...
206: *[[Camille Flammarion]] ([[France]], [[1842]] – [[1925]]) - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...' (see below) is the main successor to this tradition.
3: == Foundation and early history ==
5: ...]] and [[Salerno]] in [[Italy]] were given permission by the [[Caliph]] Haroun el Raschid of [[Egypt]]...
9: ...]. The property of the Order was divided into [[priories]], subdivided into [[bailiwick]]s, which in t...
15: ... eventually pushed the Knights out of their traditional holdings in Jerusalem. After the fall of the K... - Jean Fouquet (2536 bytes)
6: ...n [[Tours]]. He is the most representative and national French painter of the [[15th century]]. Of his...
10: ...[Biblioth豵e nationale de France|Biblioth豵e Nationale]] in [[Paris]].
12: ...ait from his brush is in the Liechtenstein collection.
14: ...translation of [[Josephus]] at the Bibliothque Nationale. The second volume of this MS., unfortunately... - February 22 (10772 bytes)
6: * [[1290s BC]] - The coronation of [[Ramses II]], on whose face the sun's rays f...
12: ...a|Florida]] to the [[United States]] for five million [[United States dollar|U.S. dollars]].
15: ...lican Party|Republican Party]] opens its first national meeting in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]].
16: ... [[1865]] - [[Tennessee]] adopts a new [[constitution]] that abolishes [[slavery]].
21: ..., the first [[dog race]] track to employ an imitation [[rabbit]] opens.
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