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- Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ...e a member of the [[Accademia dell' Arte del Disegno]] in Florence. She was also the first female arti...
12: ...ino Tassi]] to decoration of the "volte" of ''Casino della Rose'' inside the [[Pallavicini Rospiglios...
18: ..., Artemisia also painted the ''[[Madonna col Bambino]]'' (''"The Virgin Mary with Baby"''), currently ...
20: ..., Prudenzia slipped into obscurity and little is known of her subsequent life.
24: ...sy with construction of a maison to celebrate the notable ancestor, he asked Artemisia to realize a pa... - Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
2: ...a [[Nazi]]-era [[Germany|German]] [[filmmaker]] renowned for her [[aesthetics]] and advances in film t...
5: ...inated by them, she confidentially approached [[Arnold Fanck]], the director of that film, and demande...
7: ...eedom]]'') and is now available on [[DVD]]. It is not documented that she would ever have a relationsh...
13: ...scinated by the Nazis but politically naﶥ and ignorant about their atrocities—a position which...
15: ...!--This needs a source. Her biopic and imdb list _no_ films after Tiefland-->As a result she became a ... - Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
4: ...wn, North Carolina|Grabtown]], [[Johnston County, North Carolina]], the last of seven children of poor...
6: ...llers (1946 film)|The Killers]]'' did she become known as a [[sex symbol]] and movie star. She marrie...
8: ...the hysterical Miss Judith Fellowes, however, was nominated, albeit in the best supporting actress cat...
10: ...or [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] at [[Oxford University]] in November 1964. Neither was aware of the fame of the...
14: ...thfield, North Carolina]]; the town of Smithfield now has an Ava Gardner [[Museum]]. - Balalaika (5108 bytes)
18: ...#The four fingers|index finger]] is used to sound notes on the prima, while a [[plectrum]] is used on ...
20: ...e gigantic size of the contrabass' strings, it is not uncommon for the plectrum to be made of a leathe...
24: The origins of the balalaika are not precisely known, but most likely it was imported into Russia by...
30: A popular notion is that the three sides and strings of the ba...
32: In the late 19th century, a Russian nobleman, [[Vassily Vassilievich Andreyev]], embarke... - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...a mere province of the Kingdom and was split into North and South Holland in [[1840]]. There are 10 mo...
49: footnotes = <sup>1</sup> [[Low Saxon language|Low Saxon]...
55: ...[[2004]] [[UN Human Development Index]], behind [[Norway]], [[Sweden]], [[Australia]], and [[Canada]].
57: ... [[English language|English]] [[adjective]] and [[noun]] for "of or relating to the Netherlands" is "[...
62: ...not prepared to let them go that easily. It would not be until [[1648]] before Spain would recognize D... - Turkey (41694 bytes)
47: footnotes = <sup>1</sup> Since [[January 1]] [[2005]], t...
49: ...ia]] is situated between the [[Black Sea]] on the north and the [[Mediterranean Sea]] to south, with t...
50: ...erbaijan]]i exclave of [[Nakhichevan]] and to the northeast; [[Iran]] to the east; and [[Iraq]] and [[...
58: ...s and unique answers of the republic's history cannot be understood without the background of the Turk...
68: ...y the Grand National Assembly. The President does not have to be a member of parliament. - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...v Republic of Macedonia]], and [[Albania]] to the north; and with [[Turkey]] to the east. The waters o...
32: ...)|28th]])<br>$21,017 ([[List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita|28th]])
50: ...av Republic of Macedonia]] and [[Albania]] to the north and by [[Turkey]] to the east. The [[Aegean Se...
52: ...ven to be especially influential in [[Europe]], [[Northern Africa]] and the [[Middle East]]. Today, Gr...
57: ...accent is written *before* the accented syllable, not after the accented vowel-->. This name is also ... - Serbia and Montenegro (13848 bytes)
3: ...conomic policies and currencies. The country does not have a unified capital anymore, dividing its com...
75: ...] - autonomous province within Serbia (capital: [[Novi Sad]])
85: ...d autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall inland.
87: ...me size; the country's other largest cities are [[Novi Sad]], [[Nis]], [[Kragujevac]] and [[Podgorica]...
93: ...ojvodina]], as well as smaller numbers of other minority groups. The large Albanian population is chie... - Germany (46412 bytes)
1: ... [[Europe]]. It is bordered to the north by the [[North Sea]], [[Denmark]], and the [[Baltic Sea]], to...
51: ...ages per the [[European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages|ECRML]].<br>
57: ...e [[G8]] nations and a founding member of what is now the [[European Union]].
62: ...o back more than a thousand years, the state now known as Germany was unified as a modern nation-state...
66: ...ading state of Germany, from the more western and northern parts. - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
12: ...n=center colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: None''</small>
52: ...]] and [[Austria]] in the west, [[Poland]] in the north, [[Ukraine]] in the east and [[Hungary]] in th...
58: ...of the term Czech Republic, but that is (partly) another problem (see [[Czech Republic]], [[Czech land...
63: ...first known use of writing in Slovakia. Since [[Anno Domini|AD]] 6, the expanding [[Roman Empire]...
65: ...Empire in the 7th century. A proto-Slovak state, known as the [[Principality of Nitra]], arose in the ... - Hungary (18459 bytes)
1: ... [[Serbia]], [[Croatia]] and [[Slovenia]]. It is known locally as the ''Country of the [[Magyars]]''.<...
12: national_motto = (none current)<br>historical: Regnum Mariae Patrona H...
48: footnotes=
57: ...ought to overthrow the Avars, but their power was not broken until [[Charlemagne]]. The decline of the...
59: ...y [[?pᤝ], who led the [[Magyars]] into the [[Pannonian plain]]s at the end of the [[9th century]]. T... - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
1: ...px|The Basilica of Saint Peter, portrayed by Viviano Codazzi in a 1630 painting, is the largest church...
2: ...tion holds that his [[tomb]] is below the baldochino and [[altar]]. [[Pope]]s have been buried there,...
4: ...mesake when he led the Roman church, but which is no longer used. These are the sources of the confus...
7: ...ilica of Saint Peter. The high canopy or baldocchino was designed by Bernini.]]
10: ...e Nicholas V]] asked architect [[Bernardo Rossellino]] to start adding to the old church. This was aba... - Albania (24647 bytes)
1: ...by [[Montenegro]] in the north, [[Kosovo]] in the north-east ? both still formally part of [[Serbia-M...
15: ...enter" colspan="2" | <small>''National [[motto]] (not verified): Feja e Shqiptareve 볨t렓hqiptaria''...
28: | [[Fatos Nano]], <small>''Prime Minister''</small>
40: ... ([[List of countries by GDP (Nominal) per capita|Nominal]])
43: | From the [[Ottoman Empire]]<br>[[November 28]], [[1912]] - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
7: ...the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul (Constantinople).</small>
10: | Constantine makes Constantinople his capital.
21: | Justinian's generals reconquer North Africa and Italy from the [[Vandals]] and [[Os...
27: ...ypt. In the following decades, they take most of North Africa, and later conquer Sicily as well.
29: | [[730]]-[[787]]; [[813]]-[[843]] || Iconoclasm controversies. This results in the loss of ... - World War II (58065 bytes)
4: ... [[7 July]] [[1937]] (the start of the [[Second Sino-Japanese War]]), or earlier yet the 1931 Japanese...
8: ...aft]], and [[RADAR]] are only a few of many [[Technology during World War II|war-time inventions]].
10: ...|spheres of influence]], the former undergoing economic reconstruction under the [[Marshall Plan]] and...
18: ...ntries did not have a profound impact on the war, nor did they supply the Axis powers with any great a...
22: ...Canada, France, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Norway, Greece, and Denmark were also counted among ... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
4: ...66 popes, depending on whether a source counts [[#Notes on numbering of popes|Stephen II]].
18: ! width="17%" | Notes
35: | <small>[[Tuscany|Tuscia]] (Northern Latium)</small>
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small>
50: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[23 November]]</small> - Pope Eutychian (1004 bytes)
1: ...a'', p. 154 et seq.), but almost nothing more is known of him. Even the date of his reign is uncertain...
3: ...istorians doubt these traditions, since there was no persecution after the death of [[Aurelian]] in 27... - Pope Caius (802 bytes)
- Pope Hormisdas (1118 bytes)
1: ...ly 20]], [[514]] to [[523]]. He was born at Frosinone, [[Campagna di Roma]], [[Italy]]. Saint Hormis...
3: ...e the [[Monophysites]]. The church of [[Constantinople]] was reunited with Rome in [[519]] by means o... - Pope Silvester II (8276 bytes)
1: ...d [[Arab]] knowledge of [[arithmetic]] and [[astronomy]] to [[Europe]]. He was the first [[France|Fren...
13: ...ow that this decree was unlawful, but a further synod in [[995]] declared Arnulf's deposition invalid.
15: Gerbert now became the teacher of [[Otto III]], and [[Pope G...
17: ... soon after Otto's death, although the rebellious nobility remained in power, and died a little later....
20: ...of an [[Arabic language|Arabic]] [[astronomy|astronomical]] treatise. Gerbert may have been the author...
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