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1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
   1: ...sion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
   21: ...tish Empire|British]] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
   30: ...7]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[Berber]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to [[Central...
   35: *[[Vitus Bering]]
   36: *[[Vittorio Bottego]] (1860,1897), Italian explorer of the [[Giuba]] region in north-ea...
2. Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
   6: ...nand-Karl ? already had important official roles within the [[Hapsburg]] Empire.
   7: .... She was considered one of the most brilliant political figures in Europe.]]
   11: ...the Prince of [[Parma]] and Maria-Antonia's favourite sister, Maria-Carolina, was married to King Ferd...
   13: ... the next child to be involved in her mother's political games.
   15: ...eresa]]'s daughters. With Johanna-Gabriella dead, it was decided that Maria-Antonia should be sent to ...
3. 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 [[...
4. Israel (51605 bytes)
   1: ...ares the coastlines of the [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]], the [[Gulf of Aqaba]] (also known as G...
   14: capital = [[Jerusalem]]^{[[#Footnotes|1]]} |
   17: leader_titles = [[Prime Minister]]<br>[[President]] |
   19: largest_city = [[Jerusalem]] |
   22: area_magnitude = 1 E10 |
5. Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
   8: Nickname = The Ocean State, Little Rhody |
   9: Capital = [[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence...
   10: LargestCity = [[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence]] |
   21: DensityRank = 2^nd |
   22: 2000Density = 387.35 |
6. 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]]-)
7. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
   2: ...'Viscount St Albans''' in [[1621]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his death.
   4: ...context of his time, such methods were connected with occult trends of [[hermeticism]] and [[alchemy]...
   8: ...of Sir Nicholas, a member of the Reformed or [[Puritan]] Church, and a daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke, ...
   10: ...3 at the age of 13, living for three years there with his older brother [[Anthony Bacon]].
   14: ..., which seemed barren, disputatious, and wrong in its objectives.
8. Religion (72319 bytes)
   1: ...In the course of the [[development of religion]], it has taken a huge number of forms in various cultu...
   2: ...e religion, often taking the form of a [[legal entity]] (see [[religion-supporting organization]]).
   4: [[Image:Borobudur-perfect-buddha edited.jpg|300px|thumb|right|[[Borobudur]], a [[Buddhi...
   5: ...men; Oil on panel by [[Adriaen van de Venne]] ([[1614]])]]
   10: ...ing attributed by [[Cicero]] to describe the repetition of scripture. The second interpretation, favo...
9. Causes of the French Revolution (11170 bytes)
   2: ...tive bodies, the conflicting interests of these initially allied groups would become the source of con...
   5: ...ower and prerogatives of the [[Second Estate|nobility]] and the [[First Estate|clergy]], the remnants ...
   7: ...n [[Paris]], where they were in frequent contact with the French intellectuals; furthermore, contact b...
   9: ...terrorism was just a [[plebeian]] way of dealing with the enemies of the bourgeoisie: absolutism, feud...
   13: ...hasers of titles were effectively buying an [[annuity]].
10. French Revolution (36529 bytes)
    2: ...er of the people, boosting them to the status of citizens.
    8: ...tive bodies, the conflicting interests of these initially allied groups would become the source of con...
    12: * Resentment of royal [[political absolutism|absolutism]].
    15: ... by and exacerbating the burden of a grossly inequitable system of [[tax]]ation.
    16: * [[Food]] scarcity in the months immediately before the revolution.
11. Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
    1: ...of its time. Three teams of architects labored on it.]]
    3: ...[[2000]] census, it has a population of 95,658. It is the [[county seat]] of [[Albany County, New Yo...
    5: ...ters) north of and slightly east from [[New York City]], and slightly to the south of the juncture of ...
    9: {{Template:US City infobox|
    10: city = Albany |
12. 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}}
13. 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...
14. Timeline of the French Revolution (9550 bytes)
    9: ...[[Diamond Necklace Affair]] results in the discrediting of [[Marie Antoinette]]
    20: ...al resistance by e.g. the aristocracy to the imposition of taxes and fiscal reforms.
    30: ...1789|Estates-General]] for the first time since [[1614]]
    32: === Estates-General and Constituent Assembly===
    35: ...r the common verification of credentials, in opposition to the First Estate (the clergy) and the Secon...
15. El Greco (2407 bytes)
    2: ...4]]), a Greek [[painter]], [[sculptor]] and [[architect]] of the Spanish school, is best known.
    4: ...sful career as a painter of altarpieces and portraits. Many of El Greco's works are on display at Madr...
    6: ...ge:Greco_Trinity.jpg|thumb|left|200px|'' Holy Trinity'', 1577 ([[Museo del Prado]], Madrid)]]
    7: ...he late [[nineteenth century]] that artists and critics renewed interest in his highly individual mann...
    9: ...tion rather than misused; light is incandescent, fitful and unreal; colours are pure, luminous and une...
16. Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
    3: ... of explorers|explorer]] and founder of [[Quebec City]]. He was also integral in opening [[North Ameri...
    7: ... 15]], [[1603]] as part of a [[fur trading]] expedition. Although he had no official assignment on the...
    9: ...bitation at Port-Royal]] (which had been located with Champlain's assistance), where Champlain lived u...
    11: ==Founding of Quebec City==
    13: ...ying Quebec City (which he referred to as his "Habitation") became one of his passions, which he embar...

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