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  1. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...lom'' in [[Catalan]], ''Cristoforo Colombo'' in [[Italian]], ''Cristóbal Colón'' in [[Spanish]], ''C...
    3: ...er it would be possible to get around the planet without running out of food or getting stuck in windl...
    5: ... his claims. There are also many theories of expeditions to the Americas by a variety of peoples throu...
    7: ...h America]]. He never reached the present-day [[United States]] where "Columbus Day" ([[12 October]], ...
    9: ...ns, such as [[virus]]es, [[bacteria]], and [[parasite]]s, and beneficial to humans, such as [[tomato]]...
  2. Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
    2: ...and how it is interpreted. Depending on which tradition is believed, she may or may not have been the ...
    5: ...;means "man," "earthy," or "[[red]]." Eve—חַוָּה (Ḥavva)...
    7: ...[Aramaic]] (חיויה,חיווי,xywy)— means [...
    12: ...nt portraying Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden with many of the "lower creatures."]]
    15: ... knowledge of good and evil thou shalt not eat of it; for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou sha...
  3. Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
    7: ...hen she was six years old. She continued to live with her mother Katherine Szenes and a brother.
    9: ...ot take the office in the [[anti-semitism|anti-Semitic]] atmosphere. She joined ''Maccabea'', a Hungar...
    11: ...gun a paratrooper training in [[Egypt]] for the British [[Special Operations Executive|SOE]].
    15: ...ndow one at the time. She tried to keep their spirits up by singing.
    21: After the Cold War, a Hungarian military court officially exonerated her. Her kin in Is...
  4. Medieval art (6359 bytes)
    3: ...lamic art history|Middle East]] and North Africa. It includes the major art movements, national art, g...
    5: ...n each "nation" or culture in the Middle Ages had its own distinct artistic style and these are looked...
    9: ...y [[Christian church]]. These sources were mixed with the vigorous "Barbarian" artistic culture of Nor...
    13: ... subject and art historians traditionally look at it based on about nine large-scale movements, or per...
    17: ...t mixed with Germanic traditions through contact with the [[Anglo-Saxon]]s creating what is called the...
  5. Africa (35389 bytes)
    1: ...atellite orthographic.jpg|thumb|A satellite composite image of Africa]]
    3: ...er 800 million human inhabitants in 54 countries, it accounts for about one seventh of the [[world hum...
    8: ...frica (province)|province of Africa]] with its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tun...
    10: The origin of ''Afer'' may either come from:
    13: ...Greek language|Greek]] word ''aphrike'', meaning without cold;
  6. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...ares the coastlines of the [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]], the [[Gulf of Aqaba]] (also known as G...
    14: capital = [[Jerusalem]]<sup>[[#Footnotes|1]]</sup> |
    17: leader_titles = [[Prime Minister]]<br>[[President]] |
    19: largest_city = [[Jerusalem]] |
    22: area_magnitude = 1 E10 |
  7. Alexander of Aphrodisias (2599 bytes)
    1: ...by way of pre-eminence, ''o exegetes'' ("the expositor"), was a native of [[Aphrodisias]] in [[Caria]]...
    11: *the ''Metaphysica'', i-v, together with an abridgment of what he wrote on the remaining ...
    15: There are also several original writings by Alexander still extant.
    16: ...he argues against the [[Stoic]] doctrine of necessity; and one ''On the Soul'', in which he contends t...
    17: ...argued strongly against the doctrine of [[immortality]].
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    10: ...[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
    11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
    15: ...llo Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[painter]]
    90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
    105: *[[Georg Baselitz]] ( [[1938]]-)
  9. Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
    2: ...ut were rarely constructed in his lifetime. In addition, he helped advance the study of [[anatomy]], [...
    7: ...y a peasant girl. It has also been suggested, albeit on scanty evidence, that she was a [[Middle East|...
    9: ...did not use his father's name because of his illegitimate status.
    11: ...n apprentice. In this role, Leonardo also worked with [[Lorenzo di Credi]] and [[Pietro Perugino]].
    12: ... he turned his mind to he made himself master of with ease" ([[Giorgio Vasari|Vasari]]).
  10. Hittites (17910 bytes)
    1: The '''Hittites''' is the conventional English-language term fo...
    3: ...te polity disintegrated into several independent city-states, some of which survived until around 700 ...
    5: ...om the "[[Hattians]]", an earlier people who inhabited the same region until the beginning of the 2nd ...
    7: ...ered the Anatolian Hittites in the 19th century initially believed the two peoples to be the same, but...
    9: ...r their skill in building and using [[Chariot#Hittite|chariot]]s.
  11. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...glish language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
    12: ...[[Ralph Abraham|Ralph H. Abraham]] (USA, [[University of California, Santa Cruz]])
    14: *[[John Couch Adams]] (United Kingdom, [[1819]] - [[1892]])
    16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
    23: *[[Giacomo Albanese]] (Italy, Brazil)
  12. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    8: *[[Marc Aaronson]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1950]] &ndash; [[1987]])
    9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] &ndash; [[1983]])
    10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] &ndash; [[1928]])
    11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] &ndash; [[1982]])
    12: *[[Charles Greeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] &ndash; [[1973]])
  13. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
    43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
    112: *[[Titus Pomponius Atticus]], (110-32 BC)
    163: *[[James Beattie (writer)|James Beattie]], (1735-1803){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    193: *[[Gabriel Biel]], (1425-1495){{fn|R}}
  14. History of Italy during foreign domination and the unification (3859 bytes)
    1: {{Italian History box}}
    2: This is the '''[[history of Italy]] during foreign domination and the unificatio...
    6: ...cy lost much of its importance both because of military defeats and of [[Protestant Reformation]], whi...
    8: ...Spanish rivalries would present themselves in the Italian peninsula
    10: ...so II]] starts the Spanish acquisition of Naples with the help of a Ventian fleet and troops under the...
  15. Protein (17280 bytes)
    1: ...pha helices]]. This protein was the first to have its structure solved by [[X-ray crystallography]] by...
    3: ...age and transport of various [[ligand]]s. In nutrition, proteins serve as the source of [[amino acids...
    5: ... [[nucleic acid]]s, that make up the primary constituents of [[life|living things]]. They are amongs...
    12: ...n as its [[native state]], which is determined by its sequence of amino acids. Biochemists refer to f...
    16: ...d ''[[protein subunit|subunit proteins]]'' ''subunits'' in this context, which function as part of the...
  16. Caterpillar track (7234 bytes)
    1: ... larger surface area than [[wheel]]s can, keeping it from sinking in areas where wheeled vehicles of t...
    10: At about the same time a British agricultural company [[Richard Hornsby & Sons|...
    14: ...ologists]] to reconstruct these methods have met with variable success. The system is a pre-cursor to ...
    18: ...Israeli [[Merkava]] tank which helps improve mobility and speed, some of the Israeli patents were sold...
    23: ...This allows the track to be flexible and maintain its elliptical shape.
  17. February 22 (10772 bytes)
    9: ... VIII of France]] enters [[Naples]] to claim the city's throne.
    12: ...a]] to the [[United States]] for five million [[United States dollar|U.S. dollars]].
    13: ... War]]: The [[Battle of Buena Vista]] - 5,000 [[United States|American]] troops drive off 15,000 [[Mex...
    14: * [[1855]] - The [[Pennsylvania State University]] is founded.
    15: ...an Party]] opens its first national meeting in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]].
  18. Iceberg (3511 bytes)
    5: Since the density of pure water ice is ca. 920 kg/m<sup>3</sup>, a...
    9: ...n was the destruction of the [[RMS Titanic|RMS ''Titanic'']] on [[April 14]], [[1912]].
    11: ...cientific bodies were established to study and monitor the icebergs. The [[International Ice Patrol]] ...
    15: ...t one axis a name composed of a letter indicating its point of origin and a running number. The letter...
    16: *'''A''' &ndash; [[longitude]] 0&deg; to 90&deg;&nbsp;W ([[Bellingshausen S...
  19. Gemstone (7411 bytes)
    1: ...e, single-crystal [[rhodochrosite]], but are exhibited in museums and are sought by collectors of mine...
    3: ...bles: made by tumbling rough rock with abrasive grit, in a rotating drum. The biggest pebble here is 4...
    5: ...clinic]]. Another term used is [[crystal habit|habit]], the form the gem is usually found in, for exam...
    7: ...shenite (colorless), heliodor (yellow), and morganite (pink) are all varieties of the mineral species ...
    9: ...[[fracture]], a certain [[luster]]. They may exhibit [[pleochroism]] of a sort, or [[double refraction...
  20. Lichen (7988 bytes)
    2: ...owing-on-tree.jpg|thumb|500 px|right|Yellow and white lichen growing on a tree]]
    5: [[image:Lichen_fruiticose.jpg|thumb|230 px|right|''Usnea australis'', ...
    8: ...e fungus. The fungus most commonly forms the majority of the lichen's bulk, though in filamentous and ...
    10: ...n fixation|fix nitrogen]], complementing the activities of the green alga.
    14: ...hy during the functional period of the symbiosis with the exchange of nutrients being "voluntary".

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