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  1. 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
    28: ...op George Abbot|Abbot, Archbishop George]], (1562-1633), Archbishop of Canterbury
    30: ...rge Abbot|Abbot, George]], (1603-1648), English writer
  2. 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 [[...
  3. Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
    2: ...enth dynasty]], roughly between [[1986 BC]] and [[1633 BC]].
    5: ... to the [[First Intermediate Period]]. Some authorities point to cultural differences between the Elev...
    8: ...n of Mentuhotep IV. This explains the smooth transition of power as a palace coup by Amenemhat that re...
    10: ...hout the Twelfth dynasty and provided great stability.
    12: ...f his father to recapture [[Nubia]] and other territories lost during the First Intermediate Period. T...
  4. Second Intermediate Period of Egypt (3576 bytes)
    2: ...tart of the [[New Kingdom of Egypt|New Kingdom]]. It is best known as when the [[Hyksos]] made their a...
    4: ... western Delta, broke away from the central authority to form the [[Fourteenth dynasty of Egypt|Fourte...
    6: ...ls, and are known primarily by scarabs inscribed with their names, called by modern [[Egyptologist]]s ...
    8: ...d onto their diminished office until c.[[1630s BC|1633 BC]].
    10: ...on credited with the final defeat of the Hyksos. With the [[Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt|Eighteenth Dyn...
  5. Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
    7: ...tes or even several whole chronologies as possibilities. Consequently, there may be discrepancies betw...
    9: It should be noted that there is a 60 year discrepan...
    15: ...Predynastic Egypt is from [http://xoomer.virgilio.it/francescoraf/ Late Predynastic and Early Dynastic...
    17: * The dates of Dynasties 11 to 20 are from Kitchen, "The Basics of Egyptian Chronology in Relati...
    18: * The dates of Dynasties 21 to 26 are from Kitchen, ''Third Intermediate Period in Egypt'' (1973...
  6. Connecticut (28543 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Constitution State |
    9: Capital = [[Hartford, Connecticut|Hartford]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Bridgeport, Connecticut|Bridgeport]] |
    21: DensityRank = 4<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 271.40 |
  7. 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]]-)
  8. Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
    5: ...his son [[Zacharias Janssen]], claimed by later writers ([[Pierre Borel]] 1620 - 1671 or 1628 - 1689 a...
    6: ...evelops an ''occhiolino'' or compound microscope with a convex and a concave lens.
    8: ...) presents, in [[London]], a compound microscope with two convex lenses.
    11: ...inceans coins the word ''microscope'' by analogy with ''telescope''.
    15: * [[1953]] - [[Frits Zernike]], professor of [[theoretical physics]],...
  9. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    15: *[[Joseph Aspdin]], British inventor of cement in 1824
    22: ... - (1938-) U.S. solar inventor and developer; architectural designer.
    28: ...Emile Berliner]], (1851-1929) [[Germany]] and [[United States|USA]] &mdash; [[gramophone]]
    31: *[[Bi Sheng]] &mdash; primitive movable [[printing]] types
    40: ...her von Braun]], (1912-1977), [[Germany]] and [[United States|USA]] &mdash; [[rocket]] technology
  10. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    2: ...thority and [[freedom of thought]], particularly with [[science]], in [[Western society]].
    5: Galileo was born in [[Pisa]], [[Italy]], as the son of [[Vincenzo Galilei]], a mathe...
    7: ...ved to the [[University of Padua]], and served on its faculty teaching [[geometry]], [[mechanics]], an...
    10: ...ted to the rejection of blind allegiance to authority (like the Church) or other thinkers (such as [[A...
    12: ...rements of time, which appeared to be impossible with the technology of the [[1600s]]. According to Ko...
  11. 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]])
  12. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: ...sequent western philosophy is a reaction to his writings, which have been closely studied from his tim...
    2: [[Image:Rene-Descartes-portrait-photo-image-crca.jpg|thumb|400px|Rene Descartes I...
    4: ...at he will write on his topic "as if no one had written on these matters before". Nevertheless, many e...
    6: ...of the [[electronic computer]] and by the possibility of [[machine intelligence]], blossomed into, e.g...
    8: His most famous statement is ''[[Cogito ergo sum]]'' (''I think, therefore I am.'').
  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}}
    239: *[[Richard-Bevan Braithwaite]], (1900-1990){{fn|O}}
  14. Inquisition (9274 bytes)
    1: ...ressing [[heresy]]. Its actions and interactions with the local governments are subjects of considerab...
    5: ...man Empire]]) were able to then focus on dealing with heresy, and those whose beliefs or practices dev...
    7: ...sicrucians]]. Efforts to suppress heresies were initially ''ad hoc.'' But in the [[Middle Ages]] a per...
    11: ... [[Portuguese Inquisition]] and the [[Roman Inquisition]].
    13: ===[[Medieval Inquisition]]===
  15. 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...
  16. Theories and sociology of the history of science (16096 bytes)
    3: ...], have in the [[20th century]] been preoccupied with the question of large-scale patterns and trends ...
    7: ...ave improved tremendously over time. Instead of waiting months or years for a hand-copied letter to ar...
    9: ... process, as well as the internal disciplinary limitations to the scientific publication process.
    11: ...new law of nature was a prequisite for admission. It was soon shut down by [[Pope Paul V]] under suspi...
    13: ...ted in empirical inquiry, and also more familiar with and more educated about the subject.

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