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- Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ...the first female artist to paint history and religious paintings, at a time when such heroic themes we...
5: ==Biography==
7: ...ly inspiration from [[Caravaggio]] during that period, her style was just as heavily influenced in tur...
9: ...humb|200px| Susanna and the Elders, Sch?rn Collection, Pommersfelden]]
10: ...e, Artemisia assimilated the realism of [[Caravaggio]] without being indifferent to the language of th... - Grace O'Malley (3478 bytes)
1: '''Grace O' Malley''' ([[Irish]](c. [[1530]] -c.[[1603]]) is an important figure in Irish [[...
8: ...young girl Grace wished to go on a trading expedition to [[Spain]] with her father, and on being told ...
14: ...public. They had one son, Tibbot Burke nicknamed Tiobna Long (Tibbot of the Ships).
19: ...her castle at Rockfleet was attacked by an expedition from [[Galway]] who wanted to get rid of her. Gr...
22: ...zabeth I of England]] for their release. The petition was granted, and Granuaile returned to her forme... - Germany (46412 bytes)
1: ...one of [[G8|the world's leading]] [[industrialization|industrialised]] countries, located in the heart...
13: | align=center colspan=2 | National [[motto]]: ''Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit'...
15: ...=center colspan=2 | [[List of national anthems|National anthem]]: [[Das Lied der Deutschen]]<br>3rd st...
17: ...ound:#f9f9f9;" | [[image:LocationGermany.png|Location of Germany]]
32: ...[[As of April 2005|April 2005]] est<br>- [[Population density|Density]] - Peru (12264 bytes)
11: ...r width=130px | <small>([[Coat of Arms of Peru|National Coat of Arms]])</small>
14: ...="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: None''</small>
16: ...background:#fff;" | [[image:LocationPeru.png|Location of Peru]]
28: ...ensity|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|World ranking: 39th]]<br/>27,925,628<br/>22/km&s...
36: | '''[[National anthem]]''' || "[[Somos libres, se᭯slo siemp... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
12: ...[[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
14: ...6]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
17: ...[[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
31: *[[Aetion]] ([[4th century BC]])
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]]) - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...ory of California''' begins with European exploration.
5: ...hen with its fertile agricultural lands and prodigious oil fields, and finally with its high-technolog...
11: ...dated to the last [[ice age]] ([[Wisconsin glaciation]]) about 13,000 years ago.
13: ...icas|European explorers]] and [[European colonization of the Americas|settlers]] appeared, they found ...
16: ===European exploration=== - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...]] as a [[treason|traitor]]. More was [[canonization|canonized]] in [[1935]] by the [[Roman Catholic ...
7: ...earing a [[hair shirt]] and occasional [[flagellation]].
9: ...d his daughters with an excellent classical education at a time when such learning was usually reserve...
12: ...of requests". After undertaking a diplomatic mission to [[Holy Roman Emperor]] [[Charles V, Holy Roma...
14: ... chancellor of the [[Duchy of Lancaster]], a position that entailed administrative and judicial contro... - Francesco Guicciardini (1068 bytes)
3: ...lli's ''[[Discorsi sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio]]''. In these as well as his ''Maxims'' (''Ricord...
7: * ''Storie fiorentine'' (1508-1510)
8: * ''Diario di Spagna'' (1512)
10: * ''Relazione di Spagna'' (1514)
12: * ''Oratio accusatoria'' (1527) - 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. - Florence (11538 bytes)
1: ...ruled ([[1434]]-[[1494]], [[1512]]-[[1527]] and [[1530]]-[[1737]]) by the [[Medici]] family.
5: ...:FlorenceSymbol-giglio.png|thumb|right|127px|"Giglio di Firenze" - symbol of the city]]
17: ...]] and [[Frankish rule]], during which the population may have fallen to as few as 1,000.
19: ...hs, one of whom was [[Dante Alighieri]]. This factional strife was later recorded by the White Guelph ...
23: ...9. Lorenzo was a great patron of the arts, commissioning works by [[Michelangelo]], [[Leonardo da Vinc... - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
4: ==Biography==
6: ...ague]] in [[1483]], and then given the best education open to a young man of his day in a series of mo...
8: ...argaret's Professor of Divinity]], and had the option of spending the rest of his life as an English [...
10: ... but apart from this he had a less active association with Italian scholars than might have been expec...
12: .... He represented this lack of sympathy as persecution, and sought refuge in Basel, where under the she... - March 18 (10594 bytes)
9: ...opia|Sissinios]] formally crowned Emperor of [[Ethiopia]]
11: *[[1766]] - [[American Revolution]]: The [[British Parliament]] repeals the [[Stam...
14: ...ance|French]] government [[Thiers]] orders evacuation of [[Paris]], a [[Paris_Commune|socialist]] gove...
16: ...ter becoming the first to broadcast as a [[ham radio]] operator.
19: ...[[Ukraine]] emigrates to France. Famine kills millions of Russians. - 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]]) - Sweden (27111 bytes)
1: ...of Bothnia]] on the east. Sweden has a low population density in all but its [[Metropolitan Areas of ...
3: ... has been [[Christian]]. After the allegedly notorious [[Vikings]], Sweden spent a couple of centuries...
5: ...day defined by liberal tendencies and a strong national quest for equality.
16: national_motto = none<sup>1</sup> |
17: image_map = LocationSweden.png | - Malta (18511 bytes)
15: ...center colspan=2 | [[image:LocationMalta.png|Location of Malta]]
32: |'''[[Religion]]'''
38: ...<br> - Total ([[2003]]) <br> - [[Population density|Density]]
39: |[[List of countries by population|Ranked 211th]]<br> 399,867 <br> 1262/km²
50: |'''[[National anthem]]''' - Confucius (21352 bytes)
30: ...umous name since [[1530]]. Between [[1307]] and [[1530]] his<br>posthumous name was: "The Lord Propagato...
34: ... align=left |<small><sup>'''3'''</sup> [[Romanization|Romanized]] as "Confucius".
37: ...governmental morality, correctness of social relationships, and justice and sincerity. These values ga...
39: ...|Analects]]'' is a short collection of his discussions with disciples, compiled posthumously. These co...
50: ...turally and geographically close to the royal mansion of [[Zhou]]). He was the son of a once noble fam... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
30: *[[Giorgio Agamben]]
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{...
97: *[[Ariston of Chios]], (fl. 250 BC){{fn|R}}
131: *[[Alain Badiou]], (born 1937)
170: *[[Vissarion Belinsky]], (1811-1848){{fn|R}} - Akkadian language (3224 bytes)
9: * 1950 – 1530 Old Babylonian/Old Assyrian
10: * 1530 – 1000 Middle Babylonian/Middle Assyrian
16: ...sent in Akkadian, was adopted rapidly as compensation for the disappearance of the original [[Pharynge...
21: ...r|dual]], and [[plural]]), and [[verb]] [[conjugation]]s for first, second, and third [[person]]s.
27: ...other Semitic languages, apart from those of [[Ethiopia]]. It has been hypothesized that this word ord... - 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... - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
2: ...t began the first phase of the [[Spanish colonization of the Americas]].
4: ...oy]] was given to a high-ranking nobleman, [[Antonio de Mendoza]]. Cortés returned to Spain in 1541 w...
6: .... As a result of these historical trends, descriptions of Cortés tend to be simplistic, and either da...
14: ... Ovando y Cáceres]], the third Governor of Hispaniola. His paternal grandfather was a son of [[Rodrig...
16: ...re of Cortés' studies, his later writings and actions suggest he studied [[Law]] and probably [[Latin...
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