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- Ancient Rome (25155 bytes)
1: ..., as well as the entire area surrounding the [[Mediterranean]] Sea and some of the area surrounding th...
11: The city of [[Rome]] grew from settlements on and around ...
17: ...publican Rome by William R Shepherd (died 1934) edited.jpg|thumb|200px|A map of Republican Rome.]]
19: ...h the Roman Senate, which grew in size and power with the establishment of the Republic.
21: ...scans]]. The last threat to Roman [[hegemony]] in Italy came when [[Tarentum]], a major [[Greek]] colo... - 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]]-) - Uranus (15207 bytes)
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15: !bgcolor="#c0ffff" colspan="2"| [[Orbit]]al characteristics ([[Epoch (astronomy)|Epoch]] ...
18: ...[kilometre|km]]<br>19.191 263 93 [[Astronomical unit|AU]]
20: !align="left"| Orbital [[circumference]] - Pluto (planet) (26470 bytes)
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15: !bgcolor="#a0ffa0" colspan="2"| [[Orbit]]al characteristics ([[Epoch (astronomy)|Epoch]] ...
18: ...[kilometre|km]]<br>39.481 686 77 [[Astronomical unit|AU]]
20: !align="left"| Orbital [[circumference]]
23: !align="left"| [[Eccentricity (orbit)|Eccentricity]] - Fra Angelico (13116 bytes)
1: ...His life was described in [[Giorgio Vasari]]'s ''Vite''.
7: ...to him at an early date and which we find in use within thirty years after his death, but was not prop...
9: ...the [[convent]]s he lived in, but this did not limit his art, that very soon became famous. He had the...
13: ...hrist'' executed for the Church of the [[Holy Trinity]] in [[Florence]], paintings that Vasari indicat...
15: ...he painted in the convent of S. Domenico in this city; as a fresco-painter, he may have worked under, ... - Caesar Augustus (50559 bytes)
5: ...ms of Rome, as well as prompting an age of great literacy and culture.
7: ...e for over 400 years. His surname [[Caesar]] and title [[Augustus]] would be taken by all subsequent E...
12: ...e Tenth Legion stationed in the rear as reserves. It was Octavian’s quick thinking to engage the...
14: ...l about provincial administration, warfare and political manipulation while a part of his uncle’...
16: ...gain loyalty from the Macedonian legions, while waiting to accompany Caesar on a campaign against the ... - March 19 (9902 bytes)
8: ...mes the site of the first [[bank robbery]] in [[United States history]] ($245,000 taken).
11: *[[1914]] - [[Giuseppe Mercalli]], Italian volcanologist (b. [[1850]])
13: ...off in pursuit of [[Pancho Villa]], the first [[United States]] air-combat mission in history.
14: *[[1918]] - The [[Congress of the United States|U.S. Congress]] establishes [[time zone]...
15: *[[1920]] - The [[United States Senate]] rejects the [[Treaty of Versail... - March 20 (10075 bytes)
9: ...]] occupies [[Delhi]] in [[India]] and sacks the city, stealing the jewels of the [[Peacock Throne]]. ...
11: ...]] enters [[Paris]] after escaping from [[Elba]] with a regular army of 140,000 and a volunteer force ...
15: ...[[1899]] – At [[Sing Sing Correctional Facility|Sing Sing]] prison, [[Martha M. Place]] becomes ...
19: ...lbert Einstein]] publishes his [[theory of relativity]].
20: ...SS ''Langley'']] is commissioned as the first [[United States Navy]] [[aircraft carrier]]. - March 21 (10586 bytes)
7: ... [[Papal Coronation|crowned Pope]] in [[Venice]] with a temporary [[Papal Tiara|papal tiara]] made of ...
8: ...lexandria]] was fought between [[United Kingdom|British]] and [[France|French]] forces near the ruins ...
15: ...al community to call [[Persian Empire|Persia]] by its native name, [[Iran]], which means 'Land of the ...
17: *[[1945]] - [[World War II]]: [[United Kingdom|British]] troops liberate [[Mandalay]], [[Burma]]
20: *[[1963]] - [[Alcatraz]], a federal [[penitentiary]] on an island in [[San Francisco Bay]], c... - March 22 (9294 bytes)
6: ...ymouth Colony]] sign a peace treaty with [[Massasoit]] of the [[Wampanoag]]s.
10: *[[1765]] - The [[British Parliament]] passes the [[Stamp Act 1765|Stamp...
17: ...rld War II]]: [[Germany]] takes [[Memel]] from [[Lithuania]].
18: ...[[Grand Coulee Dam]] begins to generate [[electricity]].
19: *[[1942]] - [[World War II]]: In the [[Mediterranean sea]], [[Regia Marina]] defeats [[Royal N... - March 23 (10340 bytes)
10: ...1801]] - [[Tsar]] [[Paul I of Russia]] is struck with a sword, then [[strangle]]d, and finally trample...
14: ...vator]] is installed at 488 Broadway, [[New York City]].
15: *[[1868]] - The [[University of California]] is founded in [[Oakland, Califor...
16: ...t]] [[Benjamin Harrison]] opens [[Oklahoma]] to white settlement starting on [[April 22]].
19: ...]. The trip is sponsored by the [[Smithsonian Institution]] and [[National Geographic Society]]. - Columbus, Ohio (27104 bytes)
2: ...tate|state]] of [[Ohio]] in the [[United States|United States of America]].
4: ... and Marion), Columbus ranks 24th in the country with 1.84M, behind #19 Cincinnati (2.05M) and #14 Cle...
6: ...t]] of [[Franklin County, Ohio|Franklin County]]. It also extends into [[Delaware County, Ohio|Delawar...
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12: city = Columbus | - Rome (33048 bytes)
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11: |align="center" width="140px"|City [[flag]]
12: |align="center" width="140px"|City [[Seal (device)|seal]]
15: ...n=2 style="border-bottom:3px solid gray;"|<small>City [[motto]]: ''Senatus Populusque Romanus – ...
23: |[[Area]]<br /> - City Proper || <br /> 1290 [[1 E6 m�|km²]... - Celtic mythology (25486 bytes)
1: ...ron Age forebears, which were often recorded in written form during the [[Middle Ages]].
4: ...at their priests, the [[druids]], forbade using writing to record anything of religious significance [...
6: ...re first recorded by Christian [[monks]], albeit without most of their original religious meanings.
9: ... of the skies, and Mars influences warfare. In addition to these five, he mentions that the Gauls trac...
11: ====The Problem with Caesar?s ?Equivalent? Roman Gods==== - Storks (8536 bytes)
18: ...gions of the world. They tend to live in drier habitats than their relatives the [[heron]]s, [[spoonbi...
20: ...istinction of "longest wingspan of any landbird" with the [[Andean Condor]].
22: ...ng]], gliding flight, which conserves their expenditure of energy. Soaring requires [[thermal]] air cu...
28: ...y may change mates after migrations, and migrate without them. They tend to be attached to nests as mu...
30: ...monogamy, faithfulness to an established nesting site contribute to their prominence in myth and cultu... - December 9 (7837 bytes)
6: ...ity]]'s first daily [[newspaper]], the ''American Minerva'', is established by [[Noah Webster]]
10: *[[1856]] - [[Bushehr]] surrenders to the [[British]].
11: ...t of the War]] created by the [[Congress of the United States|U.S. Congress]]
13: ...lerith]] installs his computing device at the [[United States War Department]]
14: *[[1897]] - [[Marguerite Durand]], a [[France|French]] stage actress, [[j...
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