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  1. Steel (28384 bytes)
    3: ...up to 5.1 percent [[carbon]]; ironically, alloys with higher carbon content than this are known as [[c...
    5: ...steels are iron-based alloys that can be [[plasticity (physics)|plastically]] formed (pounded, rolled,...
    8: ...ke copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon quite readily, so that smelting results in an alloy co...
    11: ...pearance, or the similar but less beautiful [[bainite]].
    13: ...cal composition. As such, it requires extremely little thermal [[activation energy]] to form.
  2. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    5: *[[Evaristo Abaco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
    10: *[[Firmin Abauzit|Abauzit, Firmin]], (1679-1767), French scientist
    15: ...bandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
    30: ...rge Abbot|Abbot, George]], (1603-1648), English writer
    31: ... Abbot|Abbot, Robert]], (1588?-1662?), English Puritan divine
  3. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    2: | [[Image:Elizabeth_I_(Ermine_Portrait).jpg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><sma...
    7: ...]] &ndash; [[24 March]] [[1603]]) was [[List of British monarchs|Queen of England]] and [[King of Irel...
    9: ...[Trinity College, Dublin]] ([[1592]]) and the [[British East India Company]] ([[1600]]).
    11: ...m|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities, one [[earl|earldom]] and seven [[baron|baroni...
    13: ...orth America]] and afterwards a member of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Vir...
  4. Algeria (16548 bytes)
    1: ...referring to the four islands which lay off that city's coast until becoming part of the mainland in [...
    3: ...1585;&#1575;&#1591;&#1610;&#1577; &#1575;&#1604;&#1588;&#1593;&#1576;&#1610;&#1577;'''<br>'''Al-Jumh&#36...
    23: | '''[[Capital]]'''<br><br>&nbsp;- Population:<br>&nbsp;- [[Co...
    35: ...bsp;- Total: <br>&nbsp;- [[Population density|Density]]:|| [[List of countries by population|Ranked 34...
    60: ... most notably [[Numidia]], and seized the opportunity offered by the Punic Wars to become independent ...
  5. Jordan (20715 bytes)
    1: ...ad Sea]]. Jordan's main religion is [[Islam]] and its main language is [[Arabic language|Arabic]].
    3: ...1610;&#1617;&#1577; &#1575;&#1604;&#1607;&#1575;&#1588;&#1605;&#1610;&#1617;&#1577;<br>(Al Mamlakah al U...
    9: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Hashemitearms.jpg|100px|Coat of Arms of Jordan]]
    22: | '''[[Capital]]'''
    40: &nbsp;- [[Population density|Density]]
  6. The Gambia (13678 bytes)
    1: ...rom the [[British Empire]]. [[Banjul]] is its capital.
    14: ...all>''[[National motto]]: Progress, Peace, Prosperity''</small>
    21: | '''[[Capital]]'''
    24: | '''Largest city'''
    33: ...&nbsp;- Total<br>&nbsp;- [[Population density|Density]]
  7. Sudan (18856 bytes)
    2: ... the north, the [[Red Sea]] to the northeast, [[Eritrea]] and [[Ethiopia]] to the east, [[Kenya]] and ...
    16: capital = [[Khartoum]] |
    18: government_type = [[Authoritarian]] [[regime]] |
    19: leader_titles = [[List of Presidents of Sudan|Pre...
    21: largest_city = [[Khartoum]] |
  8. Dahshur (1070 bytes)
    1: '''Dahshur''' (Arabic &#1583;&#1607;&#1588;&#1608;&#1585; ''Dah&scaron;&#363;r'' [often inco...
    3: ...ater reign of [[Amenemhat III]]. The polished granite [[pyramidion]] or capstone of the Black Byramid ...
    5: ...tated by an engineering crisis encountered during its construction, while the Red Pyramid is the world...
  9. Pilgrims (4873 bytes)
    1: ... home where they could freely practice their [[Puritan]] style of religion and live according to their...
    2: ==Experiences and politics in Europe==
    3: ...d concern over the Dutch influence on their community convinced many of them to move on, this time to ...
    5: ...ayflower]]'' from [[Plymouth]], bound for the [[United States|Americas]]. These people became known a...
    8: ...nment began to comply and the exiles decided that it was time to leave.
  10. 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]]-)
  11. Donatello (10376 bytes)
    7: ...preme expression of the spirit of this era in architecture and sculpture and exercised a potent influe...
    10: ...oused public enthusiasm, however, when placed in situ, and at a later date received [[Michelangelo Buo...
    14: ...faithfully copied from life with all their angularities and deviations from the lines of beauty.
    16: ...ar of [[San Antonio]] in [[Padua]] and of the pulpit of [[Basilica di San Lorenzo di Firenze|San Loren...
    18: ...naissance architecture, even before his second visit to Rome.
  12. William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
    1: ... famous [[Chandos portrait]], artist and authenticity unconfirmed.]]
    2: ...ht]], has a reputation as the greatest of all [[writer]]s in the [[English language]], as well as one ...
    4: ...th of human emotions. A colossal figure in world literature, Shakespeare's legacy and influence contin...
    6: Shakespeare wrote his works between [[1588]] and [[1616]], although the exact dates and [[Ch...
    8: ...f titles of works based on Shakespearean phrases|titles of works based on Shakespearean phrases]], and...
  13. Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
    3: ...Nolano''' or '''Bruno the Nolan''' was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[philosopher]], [[astronomer]], and [[occ...
    9: ...sm|pantheistic]] [[hylozoism]], and not the [[Trinity]].
    13: ...left Naples to avoid the attention of the [[Inquisition]]. He left [[Rome]] for the same reason and ab...
    15: ...f mnemonics, but many of his contemporaries found it easier to attribute them to magical powers.
    17: ... summarizing some of his cosmological positions, titled ''Il Candelaio'' ("The Torchbearer").
  14. Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
    2: ...n his main work, the ''Essays'', unprecedented in its candidness and personal flavor, he takes mankind...
    6: ...otestant. Montaigne was sent to a small cottage with a peasant family and a tutor until he was six, a...
    8: ... he became very close friends with the humanist writer [[&Eacute;tienne de la Bo&eacute;tie]] whose de...
    10: ...dhood. In 1568 his father died and Montaigne inherited the Ch&acirc;teau de Montaigne, to which he mov...
    12: ...]]'s ''Theologia naturalis'', then a posthumous edition of Bo&eacute;tie's works. In 1571 he retired t...
  15. Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
    9: ...g of maps. He wrote the first instruction book of italic script to be published in northern [[Europe]]...
    12: ...used it in [[1569]]; it had parallel lines of longitude to aid navigation by sea, as compass courses c...
    15: ...1585]] and of the [[Balkan]]s and [[Greece]] in [[1588]], further maps were published in [[1595]] after ...
    17: ...um in [[Sint-Niklaas]], [[Belgium]] features exhibits about Mercator's life and work.
    22: ...phical Meditations on the Frame for the World and its Form) by Gerardus Mercator, Duisburg, 1595; Less...
  16. Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
    2: ... fleet which defeated the [[Spanish Armada]] in [[1588]].
    7: ... [[1540]] date is taken from a portrait painted quite late in his life. Francis was the eldest or seco...
    9: ...glish [[Atlantic slave trade|slave-trading]] expeditions.
    12: ...on-Spaniards and their [[Catholicism]]. His hostility is said to have been increased by the incident a...
    13: ...couraged Drake's raids, signed a temporary truce with King [[Philip II of Spain]], and so was unable t...
  17. 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)
  18. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    2: ...portrait by John Michael Wright ([[National Portrait Gallery]], London)]]
    4: ...lish (people)|English]] [[Political philosophy|political philosopher]], most famous for his book ''[[L...
    6: ...] and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations.''
    10: ...The principal of Magdalen was the aggressive [[Puritan]] [[John Wilkinson (scholar)|John Wilkinson]] a...
    12: ...f Devonshire]]), and began a lifelong connection with that family.
  19. 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}}
    239: *[[Richard-Bevan Braithwaite]], (1900-1990){{fn|O}}
  20. Quran (41479 bytes)
    2: ...am]]. [[Muslim]]s believe that the Qur'an is the literal word of God and the culmination of God's reve...
    6: ... Qur'an proceeds to the longest sura, and closes with some of the shortest ones.
    8: == The Qur'an as divided for reading and recitation ==
    10: ...ture is provided by the [[ruku'at]], semantical units resembling paragraphs and comprising roughly ten...
    14: ...one of the first written works in Arabic. It is written in an early form of classical [[Arabic languag...

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