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- Persepolis (15450 bytes)
2: '''Persepolis''' was an ancient capital of the [[Persian Empire...
4: ...500 years, the ruins of Persepolis still inspire visitors from far and near.]]
6: ...oyed by [[Alexander of Macedon]] has been beyond dispute at least since the time of [[Pietro della Val...
8: ...spis]], concerning whom [[Ctesias]] relates that his grave was in the face of a rock, and could only b...
9: ...(L)]][[Image:Persepolis 1.JPG|thumb|300px|Persepolis (R)]]</center> - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ...e. She was also the first female artist to paint history and religious paintings, at a time when such ...
7: ...esentatives of the school of [[Caravaggio]]. Artemisia was introduced to painting in her father's work...
10: ...hich had [[Annibale Carracci]] among its major artists).
12: ...store her reputation, he later reneged on his promise and Orazio reported Tassi to the authorities.
14: ...influenced the [[feminism|feminist]] view of Atermisia Gentileschi during the [[20th century]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
1: {{List_of_people}}
15: *[[Irvin Yalom|Yalom, Irvin]], psychologist
17: *[[Yamamoto Isoroku]] (1884-1943), Japanese admiral
35: ...emenko|Yaremenko, Yury]], (died 1996), USSR economist
37: ...ian politician, former deputy prime minister and CIS executive secretary - Ammonius Hermiae (1773 bytes)
1: ...us]]. He taught at [[Alexandria]], and had among his scholars [[Asclepius]], [[John Philoponus]], [[Da...
3: Of his reputedly numerous writings, his commentaries on [[Plato]] and [[Ptolemy]] are los...
4: #A commentary on the ''Isagoge'' of [[Porphyry (philosopher)|Porphyry]] (Ve...
5: ...l.), the authenticity of which is doubted by Brandis;
6: ...ot. Graeca''. The special section on fate was published separately by J. C. Orelli, ''Alex. Aphrod., A... - Pilgrims (4873 bytes)
1: ...zation of the Americas|English]] religious separatists who sailed from Europe to North America in the ...
3: ...ir community convinced many of them to move on, this time to the New World.
8: ...ious books and sending them into England. The English put diplomatic pressure on the Dutch government ...
10: ...n]] and the [[Congregational church|Congregationalism]] advocated by Brewster and others.
12: ...wster family friends in the [[London Company]]. This grant would have placed them near the [[Hudson Ri... - Mayflower (4074 bytes)
6: ...e]] following his death in March [[1623]], and it is likely that the ship was broken up for scrap lumb...
11: ...forced to return, to Plymouth. After some reorganisation the voyage was made in the ''Mayflower'' alo...
15: Before disembarking, the settlers wrote and signed the [[May...
17: ...rip to [[England]], arriving back on [[May 6]], [[1621]].
21: ... the descendants of these Mayflower Pilgrims in this Mayflower Descendants Chart at http://www.familyf... - Plymouth Colony (2283 bytes)
1: ...ia Company]] in [[1620]] before that company was dissolved. They founded the colony in a location the ...
3: ..., drafted and ratified by the first group of colonists aboard their ship, the ''[[Mayflower]]'', as it...
5: ... its new charter in [[1691]], Plymouth ended its history as a separate colony.
7: ...eserve of three tracts of land. On [[March 22]], 1621, the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony signed a peace t...
9: ...hly what is now [[Bristol County, Massachusetts|Bristol County]], [[Plymouth County, Massachusetts|Ply... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
8: ...[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
12: ...840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
13: ...([[1881]]-[[1973]]), Spanish [[Cubism|cubist]] artist - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...as "the first [[theory|theoretical]] [[astrophysicist]]", although [[Carl Sagan]] also refers to him a...
4: ...lenstein]]. Early in his career, Kepler was an assistant to [[Tycho Brahe]]. Kepler's career also coin...
6: ...nz]] in honor of Johannes Kepler, since he wrote his ''magnum opus'' '''harmonices mundi''' ("The Harm...
9: ...o have been a weak and sickly child, but despite his ill health, he was precociously brilliant.
11: ...nd, compared to the other pupils, an outsider. This ostracizing probably led him to turn to the world... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
1: [[image:Francis_Bacon.jpg|thumb|250px|Sir Francis Bacon]]
2: ...621]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his death.
4: ...s were connected with occult trends of [[hermeticism]] and [[alchemy]].
6: Francis Bacon was born at York House, Strand [[London]].
8: ...arried William Cecil, Lord Burghley, the great minister of Queen Elizabeth. - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
1: {{Ushistory}}
2: ...cessful colonies were soon established. The colonists who came to the [[New World]] were by no means ...
4: ...[Kingdom of Great Britain|British]] government on issues of [[taxation]] and [[representation]].
9: ...the same time, the intellectual growth of the Renaissance led to the development of [[seafaring]] tech...
11: ...here that [[Christopher Columbus]] left Spain on his famous westward voyage. He sought for Asia, but ... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
4: ...al leaders, this title in [[English language|English]] usage generally refers to the supreme head of ...
6: ... of [[Italy]], [[Archbishop]] and [[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[...
9: == List of popes ==
25: | <small>Disciple of [[Jesus]] from whom, according to {{bible... - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
18: ...k. To the public he was usually known as "[[FDR (disambiguation)|FDR]]."
20: ...ught to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after his death.
22: ...aised his national leadership, while dismantling his social programs.
26: ... Constitution]]—a matter of great pride to his great-great-grandson Franklin.
28: ... branches remained friendly: James Roosevelt met his wife at a Roosevelt family gathering at Oyster Ba... - March 22 (9294 bytes)
1: '''March 22''' is the [[81 (number)|81]]st day of the year in the [...
5: * [[238]] - [[Gordian I]] and his son [[Gordian II]] are proclaimed [[Roman emperor...
6: *[[1621]] - The [[Pilgrims]] of [[Plymouth Colony]] sign ...
7: ...]]: [[Algonquian]] Indians kill 347 [[England|English]] settlers around [[Jamestown, Virginia]], a thi...
9: ... from [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] for religious dissent. - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
1: '''Famous [[astronomer]]s and [[astrophysicist]]s''' include:
36: *[[Francois Arago]] ([[France]], [[1786]] – [[1853]])
39: *[[Aristarchus]] ([[Samos]], circa [[310 BC]] – cir...
40: *[[Christoph Arnold]] ([[Germany]], [[1650]] – [[169...
58: *[[Francis Baily]] ([[Britain]], [[1774]] – [[1844]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ...rs important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn...
15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
48: *[[Yohanan ben Isaac Alemanno]], (1433-1504){{fn|R}} - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
2: ...]] ideal, and [[bhajan]]s) as well as [[Sufi|Sufi Islam]].
4: ...g of [[Guru Nanak]] is, "There is no Hindu, there is no Muslim." [[Guru Gobind Singh]] reinforced the...
6: ... Beloved Ones), who in turn baptised the Guru at his request.
8: ... Holy Scripture is particularly unique in that it is written in [[Gurmukhi]] script but contains many ...
10: ...n many ways, many places and known by many names, is eternally One, the Sovereign and omnipotent God (... - Sodium (8714 bytes)
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29: {{Elementbox_eresist_ohmmat20 | 47.7 n}} - Franklin Delano Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
18: ...k. To the public he was usually known as "[[FDR (disambiguation)|FDR]]."
20: ...ught to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after his death.
22: ...aised his national leadership, while dismantling his social programs.
26: ... Constitution]]—a matter of great pride to his great-great-grandson Franklin.
28: ... branches remained friendly: James Roosevelt met his wife at a Roosevelt family gathering at Oyster Ba...
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