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- Pope Cornelius (1408 bytes)
1: ...ed [[heresy|heretical]] by the rest of [[Christianity]]. ([[Novatianism|Novatianists]])
3: ... of the time had 155 clergy and supported through its efforts some 1500 widows and poor (Brown 1987 p...
5: ...vita Vecchia), where he died. He is commemorated with Cyprian on [[September 16]], which is not, howev...
8: ... 1. From Pagan Rome to Byzantium'', Paul Veyne, editor.
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- Slide whistle (1974 bytes)
1: ...olumn is open at one end and closed at the other, it overblows the third [[harmonic]]. [[Image: Slidew...
3: ...gest something rapidly ascending or falling), but it is also possible to play melodies on the slide wh...
5: ...s own Hot 5. At that time, slide [[saxophone]]s, with reeds rather than a fipple, were also built.
7: ...s ''Passaggio'', which uses five, and pieces by [[Cornelius Cardew]], [[Alberto Ginastera]] and [[Hans Werner...
9: ... game of "Swanee-[[Kazoo]]" in the long-running British radio [[panel game]], ''[[I'm Sorry I Haven't ... - Ptolemy XI of Egypt (1594 bytes)
3: ...ed alone for a time. However, [[Rome]]'s [[Lucius Cornelius Sulla|Sulla]] wanted a pro-Roman ruler on the thr...
6: ... popular; Ptolemy was immediately lynched by the citizens of [[Alexandria]].
11: ...|Peter Green]], ''Alexander to Actium'' ([[University of California Press]], 1990), pp. 553-554 ISBN 0...
16: ...lemaic dynasty|Ptolemaic King of Egypt]]'''<br>''with [[Berenice III of Egypt|Berenice III]]'' - Asteroid (24334 bytes)
1: ...ss the gouge on its underside and toward the opposite end. Features as small as 35 m across can be see...
3: == Definition ==
4: ...rman|Erman]]<!--- (1806-1877) not to be confused with Adolf Erman (1854-1937), the egyptologist --->.
6: ...suggestion about the composition of the object or its general location in the solar system, and some a...
8: ...ify asteroids is in terms of size. A working definition is that asteroids are larger than 50 m in diam... - 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]],... - 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]] — [[gramophone]]
31: *[[Bi Sheng]] — primitive movable [[printing]] types
40: ...her von Braun]], (1912-1977), [[Germany]] and [[United States|USA]] — [[rocket]] technology - Pompeii (10901 bytes)
3: ...the Elder]] died after travelling across the bay with a flotilla of naval vessels to save some of thos...
9: ...he town. It has been supposed that during the Samnites' domination, Rome conquered Pompeii for a while...
11: ... sea and had to be sent toward Rome or [[Southern Italy]] along the nearby [[Appian Way]].
13: ...ia. In the time between 62 and 79 (the eruption), it was rebuilt, perhaps richer than before in houses...
15: ==Vesuvius buries the city== - List of popes (77758 bytes)
4: ...tenure of [[Pope Siricius]], and there have been either 265 or 266 popes, depending on whether a sourc...
6: ... [[Archbishop]] and [[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus Servor...
7: ...been [[Sovereign]] in the State of the [[Vatican City]] (the [[Holy See]]).
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 Sep...
57: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); feast day [[26 Oct... - Pope Fabian (2703 bytes)
2: ...famous men among the candidates for the vacant position. Fabian was martyred during the persecution un...
6: ...s had all but dissolved the small Christian communities. Fabian sent out seven bishops from [[Rome]] ...
8: ... they brought together the deeds of the martyrs faithfully made whole, and he brought forth many works...
10: ...', and he corresponded with [[Origen]]. One authority refers to him as '''Flavian'''.
14: Successor=[[Pope Cornelius|Saint Cornelius]]|Dates=236–250}} - Pope Cornelius (1408 bytes)
1: ...ed [[heresy|heretical]] by the rest of [[Christianity]]. ([[Novatianism|Novatianists]])
3: ... of the time had 155 clergy and supported through its efforts some 1500 widows and poor (Brown 1987 p...
5: ...vita Vecchia), where he died. He is commemorated with Cyprian on [[September 16]], which is not, howev...
8: ... 1. From Pagan Rome to Byzantium'', Paul Veyne, editor. - Pope Lucius I (1549 bytes)
3: ...h caused the banishment of his predecessor [[Pope Cornelius]], and he also was banished soon after his consec...
6: ... milder view on allowing restoration of lapsed penitents.
8: Tradition claims that he was martyred in the persecution...
10: ...declared patron of the Danish region [[Zealand]]. It is among the few relics to have survived the [[Re...
15: Predecessor=[[Pope Cornelius|Saint Cornelius]]| - High jump (8613 bytes)
2: ...letics]]/[[track and field]] event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at meas...
6: ...century, techniques began to modernize, starting with M.F. Sweeney's ''Eastern cut-off''. By taking ...
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55: ...Olympics]] of [[1936]] where the event was won by Cornelius Johnson at 2.03 m (6'9-3/4"). - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
3: ...Ancient Roman]] polity in the centuries following its reorganization under the leadership of Octavian ...
5: ...an Empire]]. The end of the Western Empire is traditionally set in [[476]], when [[Odovacar]] deposed ...
9: ...and ornate imperial ritual. We now know that the situation was far more nuanced: certain historical fo...
11: ...e adopted by successor states and other entities with imperial pretensions, including the [[Frankish]]...
14: ===Political Developments=== - Titus (3154 bytes)
2: [[Image:Titus.jpg|right|thumb|Titus]]
3: '''Titus [[Flavius]] Vespasianus''' ([[December 30]], CE...
5: ... he was military [[tribune]] in [[Roman Britain|Britannia]]. In [[64]] he returned to Rome and married...
7: ...eturn to Rome in [[71]]. The Triumphal [[Arch of Titus]], which stands at one entrance to the [[Roman ...
9: ...aneum]]. In [[80]] there was a fire in [[Rome]]; Titus spent large amounts of money relieving victims ... - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
2: ...C Caesar launched the first Roman invasion of [[Britain]], and his conquest of [[Gaul|Gallia Comata]] ...
4: ...lic. Caesar's friend [[Marcus Brutus]] conspired with others to assasinate Caesar in hopes of saving t...
6: ...aigns are known in detail from his own written [[Literary works of Julius Caesar|''Commentaries'' (''C...
9: ...ns]]'' [[Julius|Julia]]), which supposedly traced its ancestry to [[Julus]], the son of the [[Troy|Tro...
11: ...st men in Rome at the time and while he gained political clout, the Caesar family gained the wealth. - Pompey (25785 bytes)
3: ...itious [[Rome|Roman]] who, after attempting to politically outmaneuver [[Julius Caesar]] and dominate ...
7: ==Early life and political debut==
8: ...er's wars. He also acquired a prot駩 of his own with the young staff officer, [[Marcus Tullius Cicero...
10: ...dictator|dictator]]'' in absolute control of the city, forced the divorce of [[Aemilia Scaura]], his p...
12: ...rtune and miliary force by his father, and sided with Sulla. The two would develop a rivialry that wou... - Nero (23127 bytes)
4: ... [[suicide]] assisted by his [[scribe]] [[Epaphroditos]].
8: ... professional ancient historians, who know the limits of the remote, ill-documented past, but not by t...
14: ...Domitius Ahenobarbus (1st century AD) | Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus]] and [[Agrippina the younger]], s...
16: ... [[Aemilia Lepida]] through their son [[Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus]]. He was also great-grandson to [...
23: Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus was born on [[December 15]], [[37]... - Roman architecture (3399 bytes)
1: ...etimes that approach is productive, and sometimes it hinders understanding by causing us to judge Roma...
3: ...ric order]] and the Composite being a tall order with the floral decoration of the [[Corinthian order|...
5: ...ront of a load-bearing wall. In smaller-scale architecture, concrete's strength freed the [[floor plan...
7: ...eneral [[Lucius Cornelius Sulla|Sulla]] returned with what is probably the most well-known element of ...
9: ...e's style of architecture, though no longer used with any great frequency, can still be seen throughou... - Jefferson Davis (14427 bytes)
3: ...n [[United States|American]] [[soldier]] and [[politician]]. He served in the [[U.S. Congress]] and as...
5: ==Early life and military career==
6: ...of Davis's brothers fought the [[British Empire|British]], two of them serving under [[Andrew Jackson]...
10: ...In [[1824]], Davis entered the [[United States Military Academy]] at [[West Point, New York]] as a [[c...
14: ...e escorted [[Black Hawk]] himself to prison—it is said that the chief liked Davis because of the... - Germanic tribes (16394 bytes)
3: ...[[Volsunga saga]]. The existence of a common identity is testified by the fact that they had a name fo...
5: ...rious tribes remained free, led by their own hereditary or chosen leaders.
13: ...the [[Pre-Roman Iron Age]] culture(s) associated with [[Proto-Germanic]], ca [[500 BC]]-[[60 BC]]. The...
16: ... sources may have helped them expand into new territories.
18: ...tinguished from the culture of the [[Celts]] inhabiting the more southerly [[Danube]] and Alpine regio... - Demographics of Estonia (4738 bytes)
1: ...l]] research supports the existence of human activity in the region as early as 8,000 BC, but by 3,500...
3: ...inavian colonization and settlement. This highly literate society places strong emphasis upon educatio...
5: ...xes to root words. The oldest known examples of written Estonian originate in 13th century chronicles....
7: ...ethnic Russians and the removal of the Russian military bases in 1994 caused the proportion of ethnic ...
9: ...a whole, it is multicultural, but geographically, it is largely homogenous.
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