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- Alexander Aetolus (705 bytes)
1: ... [[Aetolia]], Greek poet and man of letters, the only representative of Aetolian poetry, flourished ab...
5: ...a place in the Alexandrian tragic ''Pleiad''; we only know the title of one play (''Astragalistae.'') ... - Alexander Balas (1851 bytes)
1: ...;ΧΑΝΔΡΟΥ (king Alexander). The date ΓΞΡ is year 163 of the ...
3: '''Alexander Balas''' (i.e. "lord"), ruler of the [[Greece|Gre...
5: ...the [[Ptolemaic dynasty]]. At first unsuccessful, Alexander finally defeated the reigning king [[Demetrius I ...
7: ...ander's father-in-law, went over to his side, and Alexander was defeated in a pitched [[Battle of Antioch|bat... - Alexander I of Epirus (1407 bytes)
1: ...2 BC]] - [[331 BC]]/[[330 BC]]), also known as '''Alexander Molossus''' was a king of [[Epirus]] ([[343 BC]]/...
3: ...mus, the brother of [[Olympias]], the mother of [[Alexander the Great]], and both son-in-law and brother-in-l...
7: ...him. Although the advantage at first rested with Alexander, he gradually lost it, and his supporters dwindle... - Alexander I of Macedon (1759 bytes)
1: '''Alexander I''' was ruler of [[Macedon]] from [[495 BC]] to ...
3: ...s before the [[Battle of Plataea]] in [[479 BC]]. Alexander eventually regained Macedonia's independence afte...
5: ...Olympic Games|Olympic Games]], an honor reserved only for Greeks. He modeled his court after [[Athens]... - Alexander II of Epirus (655 bytes)
1: '''Alexander II''', king of [[Epirus]], succeeded his father [... - Alexander II Zabinas (1089 bytes)
1: ...olemaios VIII Gryphon]] - who at this time ruled only [[Cyprus]] - as a means of thwarting the regime ... - Alexander IV of Macedon (2891 bytes)
1: ...cal influence: Philip was considered retarded and Alexander was just a infant. This resulted in the nominatio...
3: ... [[323 BC]] and [[309 BC]], four Regents acted in Alexander's name:
7: ...n heir chosen by Antipater himself. [[Olympias]], Alexander's grandmother, exerted considerable influence ove...
8: ...309 BC]] the Regent Cassander held the young King Alexander as a prisoner.
10: ...r-old. The Royalists still supported the claim of Alexander's half-brother [[Heracles (Macedon)|Heracles]] to... - Alexander of Aphrodisias (2599 bytes)
1: '''Alexander of Aphrodisias''', pupil of [[Aristocles of Messe...
6: Commentaries by Alexander on the following works of Aristotle are still ext...
15: There are also several original writings by Alexander still extant.
20: Several of Alexander's works were published in the Aldine edition of A...
28: * [http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/alexander-aphrodisias/ Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy ... - Alexander of Greece (rhetorician) (612 bytes)
1: ...es dianoias kai tes lexeos schematon,'' of which only an abridgment is extant; later epitomes were mad... - Alexander of Pherae (1959 bytes)
1: '''Alexander''', tagus or [[despotism|despot]] of [[Pherae]] i...
3: ...ondas]] with a large army to secure his release. Alexander's conduct caused renewed intervention; in 364 he ...
5: ...ch]]'s ''Life of Pelopidas,'' agree in describing Alexander as a cruel and suspicious tyrant:
7: ...e should not be permitted to disgrace the name of Alexander), as he watched a tragic actor, felt himself much...
8: ...:—Plutarch, ''Moralia:'' "On the Fortune of Alexander." - Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
2: ...lexanderTheGreat_Bust.jpg|thumb|right|[[Bust]] of Alexander III in the [[British Museum]].]]
4: ...s such as the [[Middle-Persian]] literature as '''Alexander the Cursed''' due to his burning of the Persian c...
6: ...wn as the [[Hellenistic Greece|Hellenistic Age]]. Alexander himself lived on in the history and myth of both ...
9: ...on. [[Aristotle]] was Alexander's tutor; he gave Alexander a thorough training in rhetoric and literature an...
11: ...s]], rather than Philip. According to Plutarch (''Alexander'' 2.1), his father descended from [[Heracles]] th... - Pope Alexander I (624 bytes)
1: '''Alexander I''' was [[Pope]] from about [[106]] to [[115]]. ...
3: See also: [[Pope Alexander|other popes named Alexander]].
6: ...w.newadvent.org/cathen/01285c.htm Article on Pope Alexander I] in the ''[[Catholic Encyclopedia]]'' - Alexander Graham Bell (18688 bytes)
2: subject_name=Alexander Graham Bell |
12: '''Alexander Graham Bell''' ([[March 3]] [[1847]]–[[Augu...
15: ...pted the middle name Graham out of admiration for Alexander Graham, a family friend.
17: ...don]], his uncle in [[Dublin]], and his father, [[Alexander Melville Bell]], in Edinburgh, were all professed...
19: Alexander Graham Bell was educated at the [[Royal High Scho...
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- Periodic table (7298 bytes)
19: *A table with an [[Periodic table (wide)|inline F-block]] inserts the [[Lanthanide]]s and [[Ac...
51: ...spite their similarities in mass (they differ by only a few [[atomic mass unit]]s), they have extremel...
82: This was followed by the English chemist [[John Alexander Reina Newlands]], who in 1865 noticed that the el... - Lighthouse of Alexandria (3491 bytes)
7: ...x was positioned a [[mirror]] which reflected [[sunlight]] during the day; a [[fire]] was lit at night...
9: ... they could reach shore. However, this is highly unlikely due to the lack of modern optics and reflect...
17: ...s "protector of the land" or "[[Satrap]]". After Alexander died unexpectedly at 33 yrs old, Ptolemy Soter (S... - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
89: ...Red]], (c.950-1003), explored and colonized [[Greenland]]
90: ...ríksson]], (born 970), attempted to colonize [[Vinland]], discovered [[the Americas|America]]
102: *[[Alexander Forbes]], Scottish explorer of North American Pac...
131: ...ara Falls]] and the [[Saint Anthony Falls]] (the only [[waterfall]] on the [[Mississippi River|Mississ...
141: *[[Alexander von Humboldt]], (1769-1859), German naturalist, e... - Persepolis (15450 bytes)
6: ...the Persepolis captured and partly destroyed by [[Alexander of Macedon]] has been beyond dispute at least sin...
8: ...t his grave was in the face of a rock, and could only be reached by means of an apparatus of ropes. Ct...
18: ...with the city until it was taken and plundered by Alexander the Great.
20: ...that "the palaces" or "the palace" burned down by Alexander are those now in ruins at ''Takhti Jamshid''. Fro...
25: ...rsepolis was the capital of the Persian kingdom. Alexander described it to the Macedonians as the most hatef... - Treasury (1846 bytes)
19: * [[Alexander Hamilton]] (United States) - Ancient Greek theatre (7531 bytes)
17: Only four playwrights from this period have complete ...
21: ...was [[Greek comedy#New Comedy|New Comedy]]. The only extant playwright from the period is [[Menander]...
37: ...the side of a hill. Greek theatres, then, could only be built on hills that were correctly shaped. A...
43: ...ndicate objects. The convention of plays having only two or three actors meant that an actor had to p... - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
11: *[[Alexander Emanuel Agassiz|Agassiz, Alexander Emanuel]], (1835-1910), American man of science - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
27: ... at home. She was the first (and as of 2005 the only) female member of the royal family to actually s...
66: .... This is one reason why it is considered highly unlikely that she will ever [[abdicate]]. Like her mo...
70: The only public issue on which Elizabeth makes her views ...
98: ... II]] these proceedings were deemed to have been unlawful.
102: ...re Trudeau]] stated: "I was always impressed not only by the grace she displayed in public at all time... - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
6: ...ll these cases, her co-rulers were king in title only, with her keeping the true authority.
17: ...win]]s, who were named [[Cleopatra Selene]] and [[Alexander Helios]].
19: ... crowned co-rulers of [[Egypt]] and [[Cyprus]]; [[Alexander Helios]] was crowned ruler of [[Armenia]], [[Mede...
21: ...this, when she ordered the second course — only a cup of strong vinegar. She then removed one of... - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
20: ... [[1724]]-[[1725]]''<br>''De-facto ruler Prince [[Alexander Menshikov]] [[1725]]-[[1727]]''}} - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
11: ... to [[Holstein]] of her beloved sister Anne, her only remaining near relation, the princess found hers...
23: ...e Preobrazhensky [[Leib Guard|Guards]] regiment, enlisted their sympathies by a stirring speech, and l...
25: ...ttle knowledge and no experience of affairs, suddenly found herself at the head of a great empire at o...
29: ...eden ceded to Russia all the southern part of [[Finland]] east of the river Kymmene, which thus became...
31: This triumphant issue was mainly due to the diplomatic ability of the new vice ch... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
15: ...r was the future Mary II. Anne and Mary were the only children of the Duke and Duchess of York to surv...
26: ...s Anne, [[heir apparent]] to the Throne, was the only individual remaining in the line of succession e...
35: ...1st Baron Godolphin]]. The Whigs—who were, unlike the Tories, vigorous supporters of the War of ...
38: ...right to own property in England into jeopardy), unless Scotland either repealed the Act of Security o...
59: ...tle Howard]]. Writers such as [[Daniel Defoe]], [[Alexander Pope]] and [[Jonathan Swift]] flourished during A... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
9: ...Prince Francis, Duke of Teck]], the son of [[Duke Alexander of W?berg]] by his [[morganatic]] wife, Countess ...
11: ...ge III of the United Kingdom]], Princess May was only a minor member of the [[British Royal Family]]. ...
17: ...y was chosen as a bride for Albert Victor, due mainly to [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Victor... - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
8: ...of [[Tibet|Tibetan]] culture. They had two sons, Alexander and Kim. - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
11: ...n|Communist Party]] and joined with her friend, [[Alexander Shlyapnikov]], to form a left-wing faction of the... - Blanche Lincoln (2886 bytes)
22: ...d in his office until [[1984]]. Lincoln defeated Alexander in the Democratic primary of [[1992]] and took hi... - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
6: ... [[assassination]] of [[Russian Tsar Alexander II|Alexander II]], she moved with her family to [[St Petersbur...
10: ...:Goldmanberkman.jpe|thumb|240px|right|Goldman and Alexander Berkman]]
13: In New York City she met and lived with [[Alexander Berkman]], who was an important figure of the ana...
21: ...th Czolgosz's actions. Goldman had met Czolgosz only once, briefly, several weeks before, where he ha...
45: ...ion]] can ever succeed as a factor of liberation unless the means used to further it be identical in s... - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
19: ...atova's self-serving charisma of selflessness] by Alexander Zholkovsky - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
8: ...ather continued to resist her vocation, and paid only for her basic needs but not her art supplies. Sh...
37: Mary Cassatt's brother, [[Alexander J. Cassatt]] was the president of the [[Pennsylva...
88: ...4''', p. 9-15. (mentions family relationship to [[Alexander J. Cassatt]]). - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
34: ...s]], [[Samuel Goldwyn]], [[David O. Selznick]], [[Alexander Korda]], and [[Walter Wanger]].
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