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- Persepolis (15450 bytes)
8: ...ed by means of an apparatus of ropes. Ctesias mentions further, with regard to a number of Persian kin...
18: ...e empire, a remote place in a difficult alpine region was far from convenient, and the real capitals w...
20: ...een destroyed by fire. The locality described by Diodorus after [[Cleitarchus]] corresponds in importa...
25: :(Diod. 17.70.1-73.2) <i> 17.70 (1) Persepolis was the ...
26: ...ictory procession [epinikion komon] in honour of Dionysius. - 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... - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
31: ...ing]], (born 1980), [[National Basketball Association|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]]
113: *[[Yoannis XV of Alexandria]], ([[1621]]-[[1631]]), Coptic Pope
129: *[[Thom Yorke|Yorke, Thom]], of [[Radiohead]]
148: ...oung|Young, Brigham]], (1801-1877), American religious leader
160: *[[Horatio Nelson Young|Young, Horatio Nelson]], (1845-1913), military hero - Ammonius Hermiae (1773 bytes)
6: ...y by J. C. Orelli, ''Alex. Aphrod., Ammonii, et aliorum de Fato quae supersunt'' (Zurich, 1824).
9: ...y, with Latin translation and scholia, at Leiden, 1621, at Helmstadt, 1666, and at Paris, 1850.
11: ...ogical writings of Ammonius there are various opinions. K. Prantl speaks of them with great, but hard...
13: ...e [[Johann Albert Fabricius|JA Fabricius]], ''Bibliotheca Graeca,'' v. 704-707: C. A. Brandis, ''Uber ... - Pilgrims (4873 bytes)
1: ...d freely practice their [[Puritan]] style of religion and live according to their own laws.
3: ...iled to [[Amsterdam]] to escape religious persecution at the hands of their countrymen. They settled i...
8: ...ublishing what the English government saw as seditious books and sending them into England. The Englis...
10: ... Spain]] and the [[Congregational church|Congregationalism]] advocated by Brewster and others.
12: ...ople aboard. Their intended destination was a section of land in the area called Northern [[Virginia]]... - Mayflower (4074 bytes)
8: ...he usual size of 180-ton merchant ships in the period to be 90 - 110 feet in length and about 25 feet ...
11: ...r'' alone. Their intended destination was a section of land in the area near the [[Hudson River]]. ...
17: ...rip to [[England]], arriving back on [[May 6]], [[1621]].
21: ...lower passengers who died in the winter of 1620 - 1621]]. See some of the descendants of these Mayflower...
31: ...at/mayflower2.asp Mayflower II] at Plimoth Plantation Museum - Plymouth Colony (2283 bytes)
1: ... was dissolved. They founded the colony in a location the company did not have rights to and later rea...
7: ...eserve of three tracts of land. On [[March 22]], 1621, the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony signed a peace t...
12: *[[European colonization of the Americas]]
13: *[[British colonization of the Americas]]
17: ...lower passengers who died in the winter of 1620 - 1621]] - 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]]) - 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)
2: ...1618]], and created '''Viscount St Albans''' in [[1621]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his ...
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. - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ...s with very different [[social]], [[religion|religious]], [[politics|political]], and [[economics|econ...
4: ...rnment on issues of [[taxation]] and [[representation]].
6: ==Motives for exploration and colonization==
9: ... interest in [[geography]] and an intellectual curiosity about the world that had subsided during the ...
11: ...[Portugal]] quickly mounted an effort of colonization and conquest. Within a few years, they had divid... - 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... - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
18: ...public he was usually known as "[[FDR (disambiguation)|FDR]]."
20: ... peace was brought to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after his death.
22: ...ves such as [[Ronald Reagan]] have praised his national leadership, while dismantling his social progr...
26: ...hich voted to ratify the [[United States Constitution]]—a matter of great pride to his great-gre... - March 22 (9294 bytes)
6: *[[1621]] - The [[Pilgrims]] of [[Plymouth Colony]] sign ...
7: ...stown, Virginia]], a third of the colony's population.
8: ...- [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] outlaws the possession of cards, [[dice]], and gaming tables.
9: ...pelled from [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] for religious dissent.
15: ...5]] - First display (a private screening) of [[motion pictures]] by [[Auguste and Louis Lumi貥]]. - 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]]) - 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}} - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
2: ...y book. It departs from some of the social traditions and structure of [[Hinduism]] and [[Islam]] (su...
4: ...go beyond what was being practised by either religion and hence a well-known saying of [[Guru Nanak]] ...
8: ...us are also known to have documented their revelations.) This is one of the few scriptures in the worl...
10: Guru Nanak's doctrinal position is clear, despite the appearance that it is a bl...
12: ...egarding material objects and realities as expressions of the creator's eternal truth, which tended to... - Sodium (8714 bytes)
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2: | nationality=american
18: ...public he was usually known as "[[FDR (disambiguation)|FDR]]."
20: ... peace was brought to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after his death.
22: ...ves such as [[Ronald Reagan]] have praised his national leadership, while dismantling his social progr...
26: ...hich voted to ratify the [[United States Constitution]]—a matter of great pride to his great-gre...
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