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- Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...sive home education, including [[Latin]], [[Greek language|Greek]], and [[Bible|Biblical]] studies. Sh...
5: ...[[George Whitefield]] that received widespread acclaim in Boston. In [[1772]] she was examined by a gr...
7: ...g "The heroes of [[the Dunciad]] are to her, as [[Hercules]] to the author of that poem."
9: ...hn and Susannah Wheatley, Phillis married a free black grocer named John Peters. She herself did domes...
14: ... Poems of Phillis Wheatley, a Native African and Slave'' (Boston: Published by Geo. W. Light, 1834), a... - Delaware (15006 bytes)
2: Name = Delaware |
3: Fullname = State of Delaware |
4: Flag = Delaware state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Delaware]] |
6: Seal = Delaware state seal.png | - Alexander I of Macedon (1759 bytes)
3: ... them of Mardonius' plans before the [[Battle of Plataea]] in [[479 BC]]. Alexander eventually regaine...
5: ...After a court of [[hellanodikai]] determined his claim to be true, he was permitted to participate in ... - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
1: This is a '''list of reference tables''', similar to the collection of [[reference table]]s found ...
3: It includes listings or tabular information for quick reference, not narrative a...
7: Despite the present lack of support at Wikipedia for sorting tables, one...
9: ...dia:Page size]] suggests not to divide lists even large.
13: ...pacing=0 style="float: right; border-collapse: collapse"> - Tropical cyclone (34538 bytes)
6: ...heat from the equatorial region toward the higher latitudes.
9: Structurally, a tropical cyclone is a large, rotating area of [[cloud]]s, [[wind]] and [[t...
11: ...isturbance, warm tropical oceans, moisture, and relatively light winds aloft. If the right conditions ...
13: ... As a result, when a tropical cyclone passes over land, its strength will diminish.
15: ==Classification and terminology== - Pluto (planet) (26470 bytes)
1: ...em 0; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;" style="float: right;" width=...
120: ...egarding whether Pluto should be classified as a planet (see below for details). Its symbol is a combi...
124: ... orbit of [[Neptune (planet)|Neptune]]. It is [[#Planet X?|now known]] these discrepancies were an art...
126: ...ogy)|Atlas]]'', ''[[Cosmos]]'', ''[[Hera]]'', ''[[Hercules]]'', ''[[Icarus (mythology)|Icarus]]'', ''[[Idana...
128: ...ry]], was reading about the discovery of the new planet in the [[Times]] newspaper. He asked his grand... - Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
2: ...entral figure of the [[Dutch School (music)|Netherlands]] style.
6: ...papal choir under [[Pope Innocent VIII]]. In the later [[1490s]] he was in [[France]], probably in th...
8: In Ferrara Josquin wrote the exquisite ''Missa Hercules Dux Ferrariae'', which is written on a ''[[cantus...
10: ...fame, and although he was well known to the Netherlands court and his works were often performed there...
14: ...able to get along with his colleagues." His fame lasted long after his death; [[Gioseffo Zarlino|Zarl... - Beetle (4984 bytes)
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8: {{Taxobox infraclassis entry | taxon = [[Neoptera]]}} - Ancient Olympic Games (9077 bytes)
8: ...ld be re-enacted every four years, while another claims that deity [[Zeus]] had instated the festival ...
10: ...x|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]Another myth tells of King [[Iphi...
12: ...ss but not before murdering Myrtilus, whose curse later resulted in the fall of the house of [[Atreus]...
18: ... [[Pisa|Pisatis]] (both in [[Elis]] on the peninsula of [[Peloponnesos]]).
21: ... chronology, the first Olympiad would have taken place in 919 BC. - Reference (3758 bytes)
7: ...d-object relation is called "[[denotation]]" for clarity.
9: ...ame for the morning star) both refer to [[Venus (planet)|Venus]], but the astronomical fact that '"Hes...
13: ...e]]s such as [[linked list]]s. Most [[programming language]]s support some form of reference. See [[re...
15: The [[C Plus Plus|C++ programming language]] has a specific type of reference also ref...
19: ...ion used to describe another one, by giving the relative position. - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
2: ...] extended the Roman world all the way to the [[Atlantic Ocean]], introducing Roman influence into wha...
4: ...forms of Roman society and government. He was proclaimed [[Roman dictator|dictator]] for life, and hea...
6: ...)]], and many details of his life are recorded by later historians such as [[Suetonius]], [[Plutarch]]...
9: ...ed to speak several languages, including [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] and [[Gaul|Gallic]] dialects.
13: ...nelius Cinna]], Marius' greatest supporter and Sulla's enemy. To make matters worse, in the year [[85 ... - Monaco (12001 bytes)
1: ...ntence is correct: Monaco is the most densely populated country because Macau is now part of China. --...
4: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
8: ...dth="130px"| [[image:Monaco flag large.png|125px|Flag of Monaco]] || align=center width=130px|[[Image:...
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13: ...l>''[[National motto]]: Deo Juvante<br>([[English language|English]]: With God's Help)''</small> - Atlantis (41399 bytes)
1: ...2px|right|An artistic rendition of an imaginary Atlantis]]
2: ...mention it was somewhere outside the [[Pillars of Hercules]] (i.e. the [[Straits of Gibraltar]]), though som...
5: ...] and the Atlantians around 9,000 years before [[Plato]]'s existence.
7: The origins of the story of Atlantis date back to Egyptian priests who transfered ...
9: ===Plato=== - Troy (22846 bytes)
2: ...y|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
7: ...ith the city called '''''Wilusa''''' in [[Hittite language|Hittite]] texts; ''Ilion'' (which goes back...
8: ...y|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
10: ... the sea monster snatches away the people of the plain.
11: ...y|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]] - Tyre (5124 bytes)
3: ... at [[Tartessus]], and even beyond the pillars of Hercules at Gadeira ([[Cᤩz]])" (Driver's Isaiah). In the...
5: ...ch he built a causeway from the mainland to the island, but continued to maintain much of its commerci...
9: ...of Tyre]]. After the fall of [[Jerusalem]] to [[Saladin]] in [[1187]], the seat of the kingdom moved t...
11: ...oticed on monuments as early as [[1500 BC]], and claiming, according to [[Herodotus]], to have been fo...
15: The city of Tyre was particularly known for the production of a rare sort of pur... - Wildfire (23185 bytes)
4: ...tralasia]]), is an uncontrolled [[fire]] in [[wildland]] often caused by [[lightning]]; other common c...
14: ... destruction of suburban homes located in the wildland urban intermix.
16: ...ually promotes [[germination]] in other types of plants by inducing the production of the chemical [[b...
18: ...arge-scale damage to [[private property]], particularly when they have reached urban-fringe communitie...
20: ''Slash'' (small, rotten, mis-shapen, or otherwise unde... - Roman economy (23678 bytes)
6: ...toninianus]] or radiate, which was then itself replaced during the monetary reform of [[Diocletian]] w...
12: ... during the Republic, where from the time of [[Sulla]] till the time of [[Augustus]] no bronze coins w...
14: ... appear to have been tolerated and were struck in large numbers. Since the government required coins m...
18: ...ri monetales (moneyers) was created in 289 BC and lasted until at least the middle of the third centur...
20: ...ublican coins wasn’t meant to influence the populace; the messages were designed for and by the elit... - Ursa Major (6591 bytes)
1: ...phere. Its name means ''[[Great]] [[Bear]]'' in [[Latin]], and is associated with the legend of [[Call...
3: ...an be seen to follow the rough outline of a large ladle, or dipper; this is recognized as a grouping o...
10: ...n be found by measuring a line five times the angular distance between the two ''pointer'' stars Dubhe...
16: *ν and ξ Ursae Majoris, Alula Borealis and Australis, the "first leap";
17: *λ and μ Ursae Majoris, Tania Borealis and A... - Propeller (12179 bytes)
1: ...essure from the forward and rear surfaces of the blades.
6: ...at an inefficient angle, the inboard ends of the blade are subsumed into a streamlined spinner to redu...
9: Very high efficiency propellers are similar in aerofoil section to a low [[drag (physics)|dr...
11: ...proved airfields when aircraft tractors are unavailable.
13: ...tant-speed propeller]]s automatically adjust the blade pitch angle to alter resistance torque in respo...
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