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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
42: *[[Lafayette Bunnell]], (1824-1903), described [[Yosemite Valley]]
47: *[[John Cabot]] (Giovanni Caboto), (c. 1450 – 1499), [[Italy|Italian]] n...
100: *[[Edmund Fanning]], (1769-1841), "Pathfinder of the Pacific", d...
116: *[[Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye]], (1685-1749), explorer
119: *[[Thomas Gann]], explorer - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
6: ===The Roman Beginning===
9: [[Image:Susanna.jpg|left|thumb|200px| Susanna and the Elders, Sch?rn Collection, Pommersfelden...
10: ... language of the [[Bologna]] school (which had [[Annibale Carracci]] among its major artists).
14: ...ad committed incest with his sister-in-law and planned to steal some of Orazio?s paintings. During the...
18: ...g this period, Artemisia also painted the ''[[Madonna col Bambino]]'' (''"The Virgin Mary with Baby"''... - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
59: ...y letters patent from [[Queen Elizabeth I]]. In [[1618]], [[King James I]] granted a charter to a Britis...
73: The AFPRC announced a transition plan for return to democratic ...
78: ...PPP) and other senior government officials were banned from participating in politics until [[July]] [...
112: ..., peanut processing, bakeries, a brewery, and a tannery). Other manufacturing activities include soap,...
161: ...dies/Country_Specific/Gambia.html University of Pennsylvania - African Studies Center: ''Gambia''] dir... - Germany (46412 bytes)
66: ... inter-German strife, the [[Thirty Years War]] ([[1618]]) and finally the [[Peace of Westphalia]] ([[164...
71: Following Napoleon's fall, the [[Congress of Vienna]] convened in [[1814]] in order to restructure E...
73: ...ndustrialization]] and contributed to a wave of pennilessness in Europe causing social uprisings. In t...
93: ...Jews were deprived of their German citizenship, banned from marrying Germans, and locked out from most...
95: ...launched a [[Blitzkrieg]] against [[Poland]], beginning [[World War II]]. - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...7th century BCE]] and [[Christianity]] at the beginning of the [[1st century]] CE. The name Israel tra...
60: ...sted intermittently in the region for over a millennium until the failure of the [[Great Jewish Revolt...
83: ...eadership rejected the plan to create the as-yet-unnamed Jewish state and launched a guerilla war.
87: ...the State of Israel was proclaimed. Promising to annihilate the new Jewish state (though their actual ...
89: ...pt and came under its control, but Egypt did not annex it. - Comet (30542 bytes)
9: ...lose to the [[Sun]]. When a comet approaches the inner solar system, radiation from the Sun causes its...
11: ...r appearance have been noticed by humans for millennia. One very famous old recording of a comet is t...
33: ... year, so that Comet Bennett 1969i became Comet Bennett 1970 II (it was the second comet to pass perih...
53: ...d for most of the next century. Even after [[Johannes Kepler]] had determined in [[1609]] that the pl...
55: ...e others, such as [[Christian Huygens]] and [[Johannes Hevelius]], supported comets' linear motion.{{h... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
55: *[[Anna Ancher]] ([[1859]]-[[1935]])
75: *[[Ivan Ayvazovsky|Hovhannes Ayvazovski]] ([[1817]]-[[1900]])
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
94: *[[Giovanni Francesco Barbieri]] ([[1591]]-[[1666]]) - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: '''Johannes Kepler''' ([[December 27]], [[1571]] – [[...
6: ...Johannes Kepler University Linz]] in honor of Johannes Kepler, since he wrote his ''magnum opus'' '''h...
9: ...lvement in [[witchcraft]]. Born prematurely, Johannes is said to have been a weak and sickly child, b...
25: On [[March 8]], [[1618]] Kepler discovered the third law of planetary mo...
35: ...r. The smallest orbit, that of Mercury, was the innermost sphere. He thereby identified the five [[P... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
2: ...ted in [[1603]], created '''Baron Verulam''' in [[1618]], and created '''Viscount St Albans''' in [[1621...
4: .... In the context of his time, such methods were connected with occult trends of [[hermeticism]] and [...
8: ...zabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]]. His mother, [[Ann Cooke Bacon]] was the second wife of Sir Nicholas...
16: ...entered ''de societate magistrorum'' at [[Gray's Inn]], and a few months later they went abroad with S...
18: ...mself, he took up his residence in law at Gray's Inn in 1579. - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...s numbered year on [[March 25]] ([[Lady Day]] or Annunciation Day), between the [[13th century]] and [...
21: ...ion of [[slave]]s into the [[United States]] is banned
30: *[[1898]] - [[New York City]] annexes land from surrounding counties, creating the ...
44: *[[1939]] - The [[Vienna New Year's Concert]] is first held.
58: ...[[1971]] - [[Cigarette]] [[advertisement]]s are banned on [[United States|American]] [[television]]. - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
13: ...tes never actually practiced law, however, and in 1618 he entered the service of Prince [[Maurice of Nas...
16: ...icated the rest of his life to researching this connection between mathematics and nature.
24: ...was interviewed by [[Frans Burman]] at [[Egmond-Binnen]] in 1648.
37: ...n "evil demon" exists: a supremely powerful and cunning being who sets out to try to deceive Descartes...
41: ... essence as it is the only thing about him that cannot be doubted. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
48: *[[Yohanan ben Isaac Alemanno]], (1433-1504){{fn|R}}
78: *[[Anniceris]], (fl. 300 BC){{fn|C}}
94: *[[Hannah Arendt]], (1906-1975){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
105: *[[Kenneth Arrow]], (born 1921){{fn|O}} - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: ...he '''Qur'an''' ({{lang-ar|أَلْقُرآن}} ''al-qur'&#...
30: ...tween successive verses; for instance, at the beginning of surat [[al-Fajr]]:
56: == The beginnings of the suras ==
66: ... that ye say, ..." (4:43), a prohibition of drunkenness but not alcohol. Later verses expanded prohibi...
101: ... pronounced. It is believed that this process of annotation began around 700 CE, soon after Uthman's c... - Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
55: ...the Ottomans built a fortress and supplied huge cannon. The [[the Netherlands|Dutch]] [[Protestants]]...
57: ... Eventually, after a defeat at the [[Battle of Vienna]], in [[1683]], it was clear the Ottoman Empire ...
65: ... The Ottoman Empire had some successes in the beginning years of the war. The [[Allies]], including th...
66: ...nd to disband it. This army was instrumental in winning the [[Turkish War of Independence]] ([[1918]]&...
83: “The beginnings of legal reform in the Middle East were initi... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
3: ...uence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
7: ...se consult the ''main articles'' given at the beginning of the sections and subsections. The [[History...
15: ...feated by the Cheruscan leader [[Arminius]] (Hermann) in the [[Battle of the Teutoburg Forest|Teutobur...
17: ... of a number of large West Germanic tribes - Alemanni, Franks, Chatti, Bajuwari, Saxons, Frisians, Thu...
21: ...kingdom]]. In 496 AD the Franks defeated the Alemanni, accepted the Catholic faith and so gained the s... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
3: ...uence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
7: ...se consult the ''main articles'' given at the beginning of the sections and subsections. The [[History...
15: ...feated by the Cheruscan leader [[Arminius]] (Hermann) in the [[Battle of the Teutoburg Forest|Teutobur...
17: ... of a number of large West Germanic tribes - Alemanni, Franks, Chatti, Bajuwari, Saxons, Frisians, Thu...
21: ...kingdom]]. In 496 AD the Franks defeated the Alemanni, accepted the Catholic faith and so gained the s...
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