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1. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
   3: ...] painters in the generation influenced by [[Michelangelo Merisi|Caravaggio]] (the ''"Caravaggisti"'')...
   10: ...f [[Caravaggio]] without being indifferent to the language of the [[Bologna]] school (which had [[Anni...
   12: ... Artemisia in order to restore her reputation, he later reneged on his promise and Orazio reported Tas...
   14: ...e fingers and tighted by degrees — a particularly cruel torture to a painter. Both procedures we...
   18: ...patronage of the [[Medici]] and [[Charles I of England|Charles I]]. During this period, Artemisia also...
2. New Jersey (35646 bytes)
   4: Flag = New Jersey state flag.png |
   5: Flaglink = [[Flag of New Jersey]] |
   10: LargestCity = [[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]] |
   12: PostalAbbreviation = NJ |
   13: OfficialLang = ''None defined'' |
3. Achilles Tatius (1791 bytes)
   1: ...[[Hercher]], 1858. There are translations in many languages; in English by [[Anthony Hodges]], 1638, a...
   3: ...gion'' of [[Petavius]], with a Latin translation, 1630. Nothing definite is known as to the authorship o...
4. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
   1: ...yed by Viviano Codazzi in a 1630 painting, is the largest church in Christendom and often used by the ...
   2: ... of [[Jesus]] and first [[Bishop of Antioch]] and later first [[Bishop of Rome]]. Tradition holds tha...
   4: ... the Papal residence, most Papal ceremonies take place at St. Peter's. The basilica also holds a reli...
   10: ...h. This was abandoned after a short while. In the late [[15th century]] [[Pope Sixtus IV]] had the [[S...
   12: ...rch. [[Carlo Maderno]] became the chief architect later on, and designed the entrance.
5. List of painters (54090 bytes)
   5: Shortcuts to highly popular [[painter]]s:
   8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
   10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [...
   12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impress...
   16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
6. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
   1: ...rapped inside ]]A '''carnivorous plant''' is a [[plant]] that derives some or most of its
   3: ...[insect]]s and other [[arthropod]]s. Carnivorous plants usually
   4: grow in places where the soil is thin or poor in nutrients,
   6: ...ote the first well-known treatise on carnivorous plants in 1875.
   10: ...sic trapping mechanisms exploited by carnivorous plants. These
7. Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
   2: ...although [[Carl Sagan]] also refers to him as the last scientific [[astrologer]].
   11: ...as well as an abiding religious conviction, for solace.
   13: ... that he "...was taken by [his] mother to a high place to look at it." At age nine, he observed anot...
   19: ...perial Mathematician (from November [[1601]] to [[1630]]) to the Habsburg Emperors.
   23: ...n a physical cause for this. The question of snowflakes was not resolved until the [[20th century]].
8. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
   2: ...He was knighted in [[1603]], created '''Baron Verulam''' in [[1618]], and created '''Viscount St Alban...
   4: ...entific revolution]]. His works establish and popularize an inductive methodology for [[science|scient...
   8: ...Ann Cooke Bacon]] was the second wife of Sir Nicholas, a member of the Reformed or [[Puritan]] Church,...
   10: ...y years, and that his health during that time, as later, was delicate. He entered [[Trinity College, C...
   16: ...magistrorum'' at [[Gray's Inn]], and a few months later they went abroad with Sir [[Amias Paulet]], th...
9. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
   13: ... [[United Provinces]] ([[the Netherlands]]) lays claim to the [[Hudson Valley]] area
   18: *[[1619]]-First African [[slavery|slaves]] arrive at Jamestown
   22: ...[1620]]-[[Pilgrims]] arrive from [[Plymouth]], England, on the ''[[Mayflower (ship)|Mayflower]]''. The...
   23: *[[1624]]-[[New Netherlands]] founded by the [[Dutch West India Company]] ...
   27: === [[1630s]] ===
10. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    2: ...ania|Pennsylvania]], the [[Puritans]] of [[New England]], the gold-hungry settlers of [[Jamestown, Vir...
    4: ...atter what sort of colony it sprang from. By the late [[18th century]], these different colonies foun...
    9: ...ion and colonization in many ways. A revival in classical learning sparked an interest in [[geography...
    11: ...pon were found to belong to an entirely different landmass. [[Spain]] and [[Portugal]] quickly mounte...
    13: ...sh colonies. Though these northerly lands were relatively close to Europe, Spain and Portugal had tak...
11. Saint Peter (16028 bytes)
    2: ...ng that the office of bishop was a development of later [[Christianity]]. Furthermore, most [[Protest...
    4: ...June 29]], [[69]] as his date of death; other scholars believe that he died on [[October 13]], [[64]]....
    8: ...ed first, and [[Judas Iscariot]] is always listed last.
    11: ...ut the name of his wife is not known. A number of later legends mention that he had a daughter.
    13: While fishing in the [[Lake of Gennesaret]], Simon was called by Jesus to b...
12. Jan Brueghel the Younger (1191 bytes)
    6: ...inters") of the [[Northern Renaissance]] produced landscapes, allegorical scenes and other works of me...
    8: ...]. Jan the Younger's best works are his extensive landscapes, either under his own name or made for ot...
13. Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
    3: ...occultist]] executed as a [[heresy|heretic]], popularly regarded as a martyr to the cause of [[freedom...
    7: He was born named Filippo in [[Nola]], in [[Campania]], the son of Giovanni Bruno, a ...
    9: ...bout [[300]] A.D. and to be associated with [[Neoplatonism]]. Bruno embraced a sort of [[pantheism|pa...
    10: ...nemonic devices: in the spandrels are the four [[classical element]]s: earth, air fire, water]]
    11: ... [[Duns Scotus]], [[Marsilio Ficino]], and [[Nicholas of Cusa]].
14. March 22 (9294 bytes)
    5: ... [[Gordian I]] and his son [[Gordian II]] are proclaimed [[Roman emperors]].
    7: ...amestown, Virginia]], a third of the colony's population.
    8: *[[1630]] - [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] outlaws the possession of cards, [[dice]], and gaming t...
    10: ...tamp Act]], the first direct tax levied from [[England]] on the American colonies.
    14: *[[1894]] - The first playoff game for the [[Stanley Cup]] starts.
15. Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
    1: {{Template:US City infobox|
    5: flag = Us-ma-bo.gif |
    9: founded = [[September 17]], [[1630]] |
    25: ...ties and colleges in the Boston area) and, particularly in the Nineteenth Century, "The Athens of Amer...
    27: ...nth in the Americas, and the one of the top-fifty largest in the world.
16. Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
    2: ...County]]. As of the [[2000]] census, it has a population of 119,128.
    5: {{Template:US City infobox|
    6: city = Lansing |
    9: flag = LansingMI.jpg |
    10: seal = LansingMIseal.jpg|
17. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ... [[mathematician]]s are listed below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteratio...
    15: *[[Robert Adrain]] (Ireland)
    17: *[[Lars Ahlfors|Lars Valerian Ahlfors]] (Finland, [[1907]] - [[1996]])
    20: *[[Yousef Alavi]]
    29: ...nderson (mathematician)|Alexander Anderson]] (Scotland, [[1582]] - [[1620]])
18. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] – [[1892]])
    23: *[[V. Albitskij|Vladimir Aleksandrovich Al'bitskij]] ([[Russia]])
    28: *[[Lawrence Aller]]
    38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], [[1799]] – [[1875]])
    56: *[[Benjamin Baillaud]] ([[France]], [[1848]] – [[1934]])
19. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    7: *[[Nicola Abbagnano]], (1901-1990)
    10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    23: *[[Adelard of Bath]], (12th century){{fn|C}}
    31: *[[Rodolphus Agricola]], (1443-1485){{fn|R}}
    37: *[[Alain de Lille]], (c. 1128-1202)
20. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    2: ... ideal, and [[bhajan]]s) as well as [[Sufi|Sufi Islam]].
    4: ...nd that it set men against one another. He particularly regretted the antagonism between Hindus and Mu...
    6: .... This procedure was continued, and the tenth and last Guru, Guru Gobind (AD [[1666]]–[[1708]]) ...
    8: ...njabi]], [[Sanskrit]], [[Bhojpuri]] and [[Persian language|Persian]].
    10: ... True Name, although manifest in many ways, many places and known by many names, is eternally One, the...

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