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  1. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    1: ...udith.jpg|right|thumb|250px|''[[Book of Judith|Judith]] Beheading [[Holofernes]]'' (1612-21) Oil on ca...
    6: ===The Roman Beginning===
    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 ...
  2. Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
    5: ...ue Light]]'' she took it; her main interest was initially in fictional films.
    7: ...ted that she would ever have a relationship with Hitler.
    9: ...Olympia_(film)|Olympia]]'', a film celebrated for its technical and aesthetic achievements. She was th...
    13: ...r atrocities—a position which many of her critics dismiss as ridiculous.
    15: ...istance, protests, sharp criticisms, and an inability to secure funding. The few films she made were s...
  3. Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
    2: ...22]] – [[January 25]], [[1990]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actress]].
    4: ...vinia Gardner was born in the small farming community of [[Grabtown, North Carolina|Grabtown]], [[John...
    6: ...actresses in [[Hollywood]]. She also had affairs with the Spanish bullfighter [[Luis Miguel Dominguin]...
    8: ...Miss Judith Fellowes, however, was nominated, albeit in the best supporting actress category.
    10: ...n]] at [[Oxford University]] in November 1964. Neither was aware of the fame of the other.
  4. Balalaika (5108 bytes)
    1: ... is a stringed instrument of [[Russia]]n origin, with a characteristic [[triangle|triangular]] body an...
    14: ...wo lower [[string]]s being [[tune]]d to the same pitch).
    16: ...prima, and secunda balalaikas are ideally strung with gut (or, today, usually [[nylon]]) [[string]]s o...
    18: ...izes. One can play the prima with a plectrum, but it is considered rather [[heterodox]] to do so.
    20: ... to the gigantic size of the contrabass' strings, it is not uncommon for the plectrum to be made of a ...
  5. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    1: ... became a mere province of the Kingdom and was split into North and South Holland in [[1840]]. There a...
    15: capital = [[Amsterdam]]. [[The Hague]] is the seat of g...
    17: largest_city = [[Amsterdam]] |
    18: government_type= [[Democracy|Dem.]] [[Constitution|const.]] [[monarchy]] |
    19: leader_titles = [[Dutch monarch|Queen]]<br>[[Prime minister ...
  6. Turkey (41694 bytes)
    10: capital = [[Ankara]] |latd=52|latm=31|latNS=N|longd=13|...
    11: largest_city = [[Istanbul]] |latd=41|latm=1|latNS=N|longd=28|...
    14: leader_titles = [[President of Turkey|President]]<br>[[List ...
    21: area_magnitude = 1 E11 |
    28: population_density = 89 |
  7. Greece (54754 bytes)
    1: ..., Greece has a long and rich history during which its culture has proven especially influential in [[E...
    17: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Athens]]
    19: | '''Largest city''' || [[Athens]]
    27: ...al ([[2004]])<br>&nbsp;- [[Population density|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|Ranked 70...
    31: ...t|GDP]]'''<br>&nbsp;- Total<br>&nbsp;- GDP per capita
  8. Serbia and Montenegro (13848 bytes)
    1: ...ited since [[2003]] in a loose [[confederation]]. It is located on the west-central [[Balkan Peninsula...
    3: ... unified capital anymore, dividing its common institutions between [[Belgrade]] in Serbia and [[Podgor...
    23: | [[Serbian language|Serbian]] (implicitly)<sup>1</sup>
    25: | '''[[Capital]]'''
    34: ...005]])<br/>&nbsp;&ndash; [[Population density|Density]]
  9. Germany (46412 bytes)
    1: ...Baltic Sea]], to the south by [[Austria]] and [[Switzerland]], to the west by [[France]], [[Belgium]],...
    13: ... und Freiheit''<br>([[German language|German]]: Unity and Justice and Freedom)
    15: ...]]<br>3rd stanza (''Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit'')
    21: |'''[[Capital]]''' || [[Berlin]]
    23: |'''Largest City''' || [[Berlin]]
  10. Slovakia (19892 bytes)
    19: | '''[[Capital]]'''
    31: ...al ([[2004]])<br>&nbsp;- [[Population density|Density]]
    52: ...as a population of more than five million. The capital is [[Bratislava]].
    56: ...ween those two name forms is exactly the same as with for example [[Germany]] vs. Federal Republic of ...
    63: ... Since [[Anno Domini|AD]]&nbsp;6, the expanding [[Roman Empire]] maintained a chain of outposts around t...
  11. Hungary (18459 bytes)
    1: ...ania]], [[Serbia]], [[Croatia]] and [[Slovenia]]. It is known locally as the ''Country of the [[Magyar...
    15: capital = [[Budapest]] |
    17: largest_city = [[Budapest]] |
    19: leader_titles = [[President of Hungary|President]]<br><br>[[...
    22: area_magnitude = 1_E10 |
  12. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    2: ...ntioch]] and later first [[Bishop of Rome]]. Tradition holds that his [[tomb]] is below the baldochin...
    4: ...throne of the basilica's namesake when he led the Roman church, but which is no longer used. These are ...
    8: ...eror Constantine]] officially recognized Christianity he started construction in [[324]] of a great ba...
    10: ... should be rebuilt. [[Pope Nicholas V]] asked architect [[Bernardo Rossellino]] to start adding to the...
    12: ...he church. [[Carlo Maderno]] became the chief architect later on, and designed the entrance.
  13. Albania (24647 bytes)
    1: ...diterranean]] country in southeastern [[Europe]]. It is bordered by [[Montenegro]] in the north, [[Kos...
    21: | '''[[Capital]]'''<br><br>&nbsp;- Population:<br>&nbsp;- [[Co...
    36: ...pulation]]'''<br>&nbsp;- Total: <br>&nbsp;- [[Density]]:
    39: ...P|2003]])<br>&nbsp;- GDP/capita<br>&nbsp;- GDP/capita
    40: ...,230 ([[List of countries by GDP (Nominal) per capita|Nominal]])
  14. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    3: |+<big><big>'''''Romania'''''</big></big>
    10: | Constantine makes Constantinople his capital.
    13: | The Empire is permanently split into Eastern and Western halves, following the de...
    21: | Justinian's generals reconquer North Africa and Italy from the [[Vandals]] and [[Ostrogoths]].
    24: ...Lombard]] invasion results in the loss of most of Italy.
  15. World War II (58065 bytes)
    2: ...in [[World War I]] were involved in World War II. It was the most extensive and expensive armed confli...
    4: ...ich date the war began is also debated, cited as either the German [[Polish September Campaign|invasio...
    6: ... it continued in China. In Europe, the war ended with the surrender of Germany on [[8 May]] [[1945]] (...
    8: ...ments in [[Pingfan]]. As a case of [[total war]], it involved the "[[home front]]" and [[Strategic bom...
    10: ... led to its democratization, and China came to split into the Communist [[People's Republic of China]]...
  16. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
    4: ...tenure of [[Pope Siricius]], and there have been either 265 or 266 popes, depending on whether a sourc...
    6: ...] and [[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant o...
    7: ...been [[Sovereign]] in the State of the [[Vatican City]] (the [[Holy See]]).
    28: | '''Petrus''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
  17. Pope Eutychian (1004 bytes)
    1: ...s of [[Pope Callixtus I|Callixtus]] (see Kraus, ''Roma sotterranea'', p. 154 et seq.), but almost nothin...
    3: ...th his own hands. Some historians doubt these traditions, since there was no persecution after the dea...
  18. Pope Caius (802 bytes)
    1: ... which he used to seal his letters (see Arringhi, Roma subterr., 1. iv. c. xlviii. p. 426).
    3: ...]. He is venerated in [[Dalmatia]] and [[Venice, Italy|Venice]].
  19. Pope Hormisdas (1118 bytes)
    1: ..., [[Italy]]. Saint Hormisdas was a widower and a Roman deacon at the time of his accession to the papal...
    3: ...h Rome in [[519]] by means of the confession of faith that is called ''The Formula of Hormisdas''.
    5: In art, Hormisdas is portrayed as a young man with a camel. He is the [[patron saint]] of grooms a...
  20. Pope Silvester II (8276 bytes)
    1: ...entury]]. He introduced [[Arab]] knowledge of [[arithmetic]] and [[astronomy]] to [[Europe]]. He was t...
    5: ...of [[Barcelona]] and possibly in the [[Islam]]ic cities of [[Cordoba, Spain|C󲤯ba]] and [[Seville]].
    7: ...el made a pilgrimage to [[Rome]], taking Gerbert with him. Gerbert there met pope [[John XIII]] and th...
    9: When Otto II became [[Holy Roman Emperor]] in [[983]], he appointed Gerbert the a...
    11: ...nvolved in the politics of his time. In [[985]], with the support of his archbishop, he opposed [[Loth...

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