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- Veronica Franco (1937 bytes)
1: '''Veronica Franco''' ([[1546]]-[[1591]]) was a [[poet]] and [[courtesan]] of Venice dur...
3: ...order to support herself she turned to the profession of courtesan and quickly rose through the ranks ...
7: ...1577 she was to face a trial before the [[Inquisition]] for [[Witchcraft|witchcraft]], but was acquitt...
19: A more extensive discussion is at http://www.usfca.edu/pj/articles/dangerous... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...Republic of Algeria''', or '''Algeria''', is a nation in [[north Africa]], and the second largest coun...
3: ...#1604;ديمقراطية الشعب...
15: ...ll>''[[National motto]] (translation): The Revolution by the people and for the people''</small>
17: | align="center" colspan=2 | [[image:LocationAlgeria.png]]
21: ...French unofficial but commonly used in administration]] - Qatar (10610 bytes)
1: The '''State of Qatar''' (قطر) is an [[emirate]] in the [[Middle East]]...
3: ...varies; see [[List of words of disputed pronunciation]].
5: ...big><big>'''دولة قطر<br>Dawlat Qatar''' </big></big>
14: ...="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: n/a''</small>
16: ...pan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationQatar.png]] - Sudan (18856 bytes)
2: ...[Red Sea]] to the northeast, [[Eritrea]] and [[Ethiopia]] to the east, [[Kenya]] and [[Uganda]] to the...
12: national_motto = Al-Nasr Lana ([[Arabic langu...
13: image_map = LocationSudan.png |
14: national_anthem = [[Nahnu Jund Allah Jund Al-w...
26: population_estimate = 38,114,160 | - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
10: national_motto = None |
11: national_anthem = [[Zdravljica]] |
23: population_estimate = 2,011,070 |
24: population_estimate_year = 2005 |
25: population_estimate_rank = 142nd | - 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]]) - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
5: ... 1620 - 1671 or 1628 - 1689 and [[Willem Boreel]] 1591 - 1668) to have invented a [[Microscope|compound ...
6: ... [[1609]] - [[Galileo Galilei]] develops an ''occhiolino'' or compound microscope with a convex and a ...
7: * [[1612]] - Galileo presents ''occhiolino'' to [[Poland|Polish]] king [[Sigismund I of ...
9: * c.[[1622]] - Drebbel presents his invention in [[Rome]].
10: * [[1624]] - Galileo presents his ''occhiolino'' to Prince Federico Cesi, founder of the ''A... - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...r's laws of planetary motion|laws of planetary motion]]. He is sometimes referred to as "the first [[t...
9: ...y child, but despite his ill health, he was precociously brilliant.
11: ... of ideas, as well as an abiding religious conviction, for solace.
15: ...nt school in Graz, Austria. He accepted the position in April of [[1594]], at the age of 23.
23: ...not ascertain a physical cause for this. The question of snowflakes was not resolved until the [[20th ... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
4: ...he natural world through experimentation, observation, and testing of hypotheses. In the context of hi...
10: Biographers believe that Bacon received an education at home in his early years, and that his health ...
12: ...rst met the Queen, who was impressed by his precocious intellect, and was accustomed to call him "the ...
14: ...totelian philosophy, which seemed barren, disputatious, and wrong in its objectives.
16: ...nry III]] afforded him valuable political instruction. - List of popes (77758 bytes)
6: ...ch]], [[Patriarch]] of the West, [[primate (religion)|Primate]] of [[Italy]], [[Archbishop]] and [[me...
29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[2...
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 Septe...
57: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); feast day [[26 Octob...
85: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); feast day [[11 Janua... - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
1: [[Image:Giordano_Bruno.jpg|thumb|Giordano Bruno]]
3: '''Giordano Bruno''' ([[1548]] – [[February 17]] [...
7: ... Bruno, a soldier. In [[1565]] he took the name Giordano on becoming a [[Dominican Order|Dominican]] ...
10: ...|thumb|left|200px|Woodcut illustration of one of Giordano Bruno's mnemonic devices: in the spandrels a...
11: ...Aquinas]], [[Averroes]], [[Duns Scotus]], [[Marsilio Ficino]], and [[Nicholas of Cusa]]. - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
1: ...s a [[borderless country|borderless]] [[island nation]] in the [[Persian Gulf]] ([[Southwest Asia]]/[[...
16: | align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: [[Bahrainona]] بحر&...
18: ...colspan=2 style="background:#fff;" | [[image:LocationBahrain.png]]
34: | '''[[Population]]'''
36: <br /> - [[Population density|Density]] - 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]]) - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ..., with a government based on the [[Palestinian National Authority]].
5: ...1583;ولة فلسطين'''<br>'''Dawlat Filastin'''</font>
24: | [[Independence|Declaration of Independence]]
27: | [[National anthem]]
28: | ''[[Palestinian National Anthem|Biladi]]'' - Palestine (region) (604 bytes)
1: ...ed in the past three millennia (see also [[definitions of Palestine]]). - Madrid (20882 bytes)
4: ...n area was 4,791,000 as of 2000 estimates. Population of the [[metropolitan area]] (urban area plus sa...
14: ...]] '''المجريط''') meaning "source of water". (whence ''Magerit...
18: ...emblance with other European capitals: the population of the city was economically dependent on the bu...
20: ...olted against the French forces, whose brute reaction would have a lasting impact on French rule in Sp...
22: ... would not be able to calm down the political tension that would lead to yet another revolt, the [[Fir...
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