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  1. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    1: ...udith.jpg|right|thumb|250px|''[[Book of Judith|Judith]] Beheading [[Holofernes]]'' (1612-21) Oil on ca...
    10: ...a]] school (which had [[Annibale Carracci]] among its major artists).
    12: ...is promise and Orazio reported Tassi to the authorities.
    14: ... can tell the same story under torture as without it, the story must be true. At the end of the trial ...
    16: ...ditta che decapita Oloferne]]'' (''"Giuditta decapitating Oloferne"'') ([[1612]]-13), stored in the [[...
  2. Grace O'Malley (3478 bytes)
    1: '''Grace O' Malley''' ([[Irish]](c. [[1530]] -c.[[1603]]) is an important figure in Irish [[...
    3: ...ICT0045.JPG|thumb|300px|Clare Island, associated with Grace O' Malley]]
    7: ...heir coasts. Their leader bore the ancient Irish title of The O' Malley.
    8: ...ished to go on a trading expedition to [[Spain]] with her father, and on being told she could not, cut...
    11: ...)O' Flaherty, tanaist or heir to the O' Flaherty title. Grace bore three children during this marriage...
  3. Germany (46412 bytes)
    1: ...Baltic Sea]], to the south by [[Austria]] and [[Switzerland]], to the west by [[France]], [[Belgium]],...
    13: ... und Freiheit''<br>([[German language|German]]: Unity and Justice and Freedom)
    15: ...]]<br>3rd stanza (''Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit'')
    21: |'''[[Capital]]''' || [[Berlin]]
    23: |'''Largest City''' || [[Berlin]]
  4. Peru (12264 bytes)
    20: | '''[[Capital]] and largest city''' || [[Lima]]
    28: ...al ([[2002]])<br>&nbsp;- [[Population density|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|World ran...
    48: ...of the province of [[Tarapaca]]), political stability was achieved, during the early years of the [[19...
    51: ''Main article: [[Political division of Peru]]''
    53: Peru's territory is divided into 25 [[region]]s. These regions ...
  5. 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]]-)
  6. History of California (38344 bytes)
    3: ... of the known '''history of California''' begins with European exploration.
    5: ...lands and prodigious oil fields, and finally with its high-technology leadership.
    10: ...e:Tunnel view.jpg|thumb|300px|California's [[Yosemite Valley]].]]
    11: ...sland]] are among the traces of a very early inhabitation, dated to the last [[ice age]] ([[Wisconsin ...
    13: ...ared, they found many [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] tribes living in the p...
  7. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Thomas More.png|250px|thumb|right|Portrait of Sir Thomas More by [[Hans Holbein the Younger]...
    2: ...he [[patron saint]] of statesmen, lawyers, and politicians.
    5: ..., where he studied law with his father and was admitted to [[Lincoln's Inn]] in [[1496]]. In [[1501]]...
    9: ... previous husband. More provided his daughters with an excellent classical education at a time when ...
    11: ==Early political career==
  8. Francesco Guicciardini (1068 bytes)
    1: ...dered one of the major political writers of the [[Italian Renaissance]].
    3: ...achiavelli's ''[[Discorsi sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio]]''. In these as well as his ''Maxims'' ('...
    15: ...Discorsi" del Machiavelli sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio'' (1528)
    16: * ''Ricordi'' (1512-1530)
    18: * ''Storia d'Italia'' (1537-1540)
  9. Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
    1: ...t]]s. It also led to the [[Counter-Reformation]] within the Roman Catholic Church.
    5: * [[Avignon Papacy]] ("Babylonian Captivity of the Church"), [[Avignon]], [[Western Schism|G...
    20: ...wealth and power of the [[elite]] [[clergy]], sensitizing the population to the financial and moral co...
    22: ...ional restrictions on the exercise of their authority. In [[England]], [[France]], and [[Spain]] the m...
    24: ...e to exclude [[peasant]]s from [[common land]]s. With trade stimulated, landowners increasingly moved ...
  10. Florence (11538 bytes)
    1: ...ruled ([[1434]]-[[1494]], [[1512]]-[[1527]] and [[1530]]-[[1737]]) by the [[Medici]] family.
    3: ...s famous for its wealth of fine [[art]] and [[architecture]].
    5: ...|right|127px|"Giglio di Firenze" - symbol of the city]]
    7: ...62.JPG|right|thumb|300px|An Overview of Florence (Italian: Firenze)]]
    17: ...round the beginning of the 4th century A.D., the city experienced subsequent periods of [[Byzantine]],...
  11. Erasmus (18332 bytes)
    6: ...s of monastic or semi-monastic schools. He was admitted to the [[priesthood]] and took [[monk|monasti...
    8: ...dge]], he was [[Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity]], and had the option of spending the rest of hi...
    10: ...t from this he had a less active association with Italian scholars than might have been expected.
    12: ...eat publisher [[Froben]], and to him came the multitude of his admirers from all quarters of Europe.
    14: ... men of the highest importance in the world of politics and of thought, and his advice on all kinds of...
  12. March 18 (10594 bytes)
    11: ...65|Stamp Act]], which was very unpopular in the British colonies.
    14: ...[[Paris_Commune|socialist]] government rules the city.
    15: ...[[1874]] - [[Hawaii]] signs a treaty with the [[United States]] granting exclusive [[trade|trading]] r...
    16: ...[Einar Dessau]] uses a [[short-wave radio]] transmitter becoming the first to broadcast as a [[ham rad...
    18: ...ip]]s are sunk during a failed [[United Kingdom|British]] & [[France|French]] naval attack on the [[Da...
  13. 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)
  14. Sweden (27111 bytes)
    1: ...tropolitan Areas of Sweden|metropolitan areas]], with most of the inland consisting of large peaceful ...
    3: ... been at peace, adopting a policy of armed neutrality.
    5: ...l tendencies and a strong national quest for equality.
    20: government_type = [[Constitutional monarchy]], <br>[[Parliamentarism]] |
    21: leader_titles = <br>[[Monarch of Sweden|King]]<br>[[Prime Mi...
  15. Malta (18511 bytes)
    20: |'''[[Capital]]'''
    23: |'''Largest City'''
    38: ...l ([[2003]]) <br>&nbsp;- [[Population density|Density]]
    42: |From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br>[[September 21]], [[1964]]
    62: ... in the [[Mediterranean Sea]] directly south of [[Italy]]. These strategically located islands have be...
  16. Confucius (21352 bytes)
    26: ...ter Kong". These are two different words written with the same<br>character in Chinese.
    30: ...umous name since [[1530]]. Between [[1307]] and [[1530]] his<br>posthumous name was: "The Lord Propagato...
    37: ...ss of social relationships, and justice and sincerity. These values gained prominence in China after b...
    39: ...cts]]'' is a short collection of his discussions with disciples, compiled posthumously. These contain ...
    48: ...At seventy, I follow all the desires of my heart without breaking any rule.''
  17. 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}}
    213: *[[Jean Bodin]], (1530-1596){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
  18. Akkadian language (3224 bytes)
    2: .... It used the [[cuneiform (script)|cuneiform]] writing system.
    9: * 1950 &ndash; 1530 Old Babylonian/Old Assyrian
    10: * 1530 &ndash; 1000 Middle Babylonian/Middle Assyrian
    16: ...uited to Akkadian: among its flaws were its inability to represent glottal stops, pharyngeal stops, an...
    21: ...usative case|accusative]], and [[genitive case|genitive]]), three numbers ([[singular]], [[dual gramma...
  19. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    1: ...''' (see below) is the main successor to this tradition.
    5: ...s traveling to visit the birthplace of [[Jesus]]. It was served by [[Benedictine]] Brothers.
    7: ... the group just cared for those pilgrims who made it to Jerusalem but the order soon extended into pro...
    9: ...ses of power in the Kingdom and in the [[Principality of Antioch]], were [[Krak des Chevaliers]], and ...
    11: [[Image:knights_hospitaller.JPG|framed|right]]
  20. Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
    2: ...in|Spanish]] ''[[conquistador]]'' who led an expedition that caused the [[conquest of the Aztec Empire...
    4: ... to Spain in 1541 where he died peacefully but embittered.
    6: ...scriptions of Cortés tend to be simplistic, and either damning or idealizing.
    14: ...mpire of modern-day [[Peru]] (not to be confused with another Francisco Pizarro who joined Cortés to ...
    16: ...as to the nature of Cortés' studies, his later writings and actions suggest he studied [[Law]] and pr...

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