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- Veronica Franco (1937 bytes)
1: '''Veronica Franco''' ([[1546]]-[[1591]]) was a [[poet]] and [[courtesan]] of Venice dur...
3: ... III of France. She was listed as one of the foremost courtesans of Venice in the "catalog," ''Il Cata...
7: ...re, though surviving records suggest reasonable prosperity.
17: one of her most famous statements. The portrait is attributed t... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
3: ...#1604;ديمقراطية الشعب...
60: ...long the coast. Berber kingdoms began to emerge, most notably [[Numidia]], and seized the opportunity ...
62: ...he Berbers adopted [[Islam]] ''en masse'', but almost immediately expelled the Caliphate from Algeria,...
66: ...im Algerians remained outside of French law, and possessed neither French citizenship nor the right to...
68: ...succeeded in pushing the French out in [[1962]]. Most of the 1,025,000 ''[[pied-noir|pieds-noirs]]'', ... - Qatar (10610 bytes)
1: The '''State of Qatar''' (قطر) is an [[emirate]] in the [[Middle East]]...
5: ...big><big>'''دولة قطر<br>Dawlat Qatar''' </big></big>
57: ...endent state on [[September 3]] [[1971]]. Unlike most neighbouring emirates, Qatar declined to become ...
59: ...rs, for the bulk of its history the arid climate fostered only short-term settlements by nomadic tribe...
61: ...tar?s status as distinct from Bahrain. The man chosen to negotiate with Colonel Pelly was a respected... - Sudan (18856 bytes)
43: time_zone = [[Moscow Time|MSK]] |
72: ...ccess to basic health care services, and little prospects for productive employment in the small and w...
85: ...slamist ideologue. Al-Turabi was stripped of his posts in the ruling party and the government, parliam...
92: ... mid-1990s Sudan gradually began to moderate its positions as a result of increased US pressure follow...
106: ...with a rainy season from April to October. Soil erosion and desertification are environmental hazards. - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
37: ...rom [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia]]<br>[[June 25]], [[1991]]<br>[[1992]] |
54: ... of [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia]] from [[1945]] until gaining independence i...
59: ...d in the [[7th century]]. In [[745]], Carantania lost its independence, being largely subsumed into th...
61: ...rian Empire]], with Slovenians inhabiting all or most of the provinces of [[Carniola]], [[Gorizia]] an...
65: ...[25 June]] [[1991]] upon its independence from Yugoslavia. Slovenia joined [[NATO]] on [[29 March]] [[... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
94: *[[Giovanni Francesco Barbieri]] ([[1591]]-[[1666]])
158: *[[Ross Bleckner]] ([[1949]]-) - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
1: '''[[Timeline]] of [[microscope]] [[technology]]'''
3: [[Image:Microscope_08.jpg|thumb|200px]]
5: ...668) to have invented a [[Microscope|compound microscope]].
6: ...ilei]] develops an ''occhiolino'' or compound microscope with a convex and a concave lens.
8: ...[[1633]]) presents, in [[London]], a compound microscope with two convex lenses. - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
11: ... compared to the other pupils, an outsider. This ostracizing probably led him to turn to the world of...
15: ...estant school in Graz, Austria. He accepted the position in April of [[1594]], at the age of 23.
21: ...y [[1612]] the Emperor died, and Kepler took the post of provincial mathematician in [[Linz]].
32: ...] model of the [[Solar system]] from ''Mysterium Cosmographicum'' (1596)]]
35: ...he smallest orbit, that of Mercury, was the innermost sphere. He thereby identified the five [[Platon... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
2: ...l 9]], [[1626]]) was an [[England|English]] [[philosopher]], [[statesman]], [[spy]], [[freemason]] and...
4: ... a lawyer, but he has become best known as an philosophical advocate and defender of the [[scientific ...
8: ...]] Church, and a daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke, whose sister married William Cecil, Lord Burghley, the...
14: ...] conflicted with his dislike of Aristotelian philosophy, which seemed barren, disputatious, and wrong...
21: ...oris Partus Maximus'', but he failed to obtain a position of the kind he thought necessary for success... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
6: ...upreme Pontiff]] of the [[One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church|Universal Church]], [[Patriarch]] of...
27: | <small>''post''[[42]]/''ante''[[57]] to [[64]]/[[67]](?)</smal...
315: | '''[[Pope Zosimus]]'''<br><small>Saint Zosimus</small>
316: | Papa '''Zosimus''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
405: | <small>[[Frosinone]], Southern Latium, Italy</small> - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...Bruno the Nolan''' was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[philosopher]], [[astronomer]], and [[occultist]] execute...
9: ...ancient [[Egypt]]. They are now believed to date mostly from about [[300]] A.D. and to be associated w...
15: ...in [[Toulouse]], where he briefly had a teaching position. At this time, he began to gain fame for his...
17: ...nned a play summarizing some of his cosmological positions, titled ''Il Candelaio'' ("The Torchbearer"...
19: ...t appears to have given offense and was denied a position there (and elsewhere in England). - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
1: ...Fahd Causeway]], and [[Qatar]] is to the south across the [[ Persian Gulf]]. The [[Qatar-Bahrain Frie...
61: ...as in the ancient times known as [[Dilmun]], [[Tylos]] (its Greek Given name), Awal, as well as [[Pers...
63: The islands of Bahrain, positioned in the middle south of the Persian Gulf, h...
65: A strategic position between East and West, fertile lands, fresh ...
69: ...ture, the majority of the population of Bahrain chose to reject Iran's claims, and to define themselve... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
61: *[[Yehoshua Bar-Hillel]], (Israel, [[1915]]-[[1975]])
76: *[[Joseph Louis Francois Bertrand]] (France, [[1822]] - ...
111: *[[Rudjer Josip Boscovich|Ruđer Josip Bošković]] ([[Republic of Dubrovnik]]...
163: *[[Paul Cohen|Paul Joseph Cohen]] (USA, [[1934]] - )
179: *[[Allan Joseph Champneys Cunningham]] (UK, [[1842]] - [[1928]... - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ...ment of an autonomous [[state]] — being in possession of sovereign territory. Currently, the [[...
5: ...1583;ولة فلسطين'''<br>'''Dawlat Filastin'''</font>
31: ...[Palestinian Authority]], established under the [[Oslo Accords]].
42: ...], [[Central African Republic]], [[Chad]], [[Comoros]], [[Congo (Brazzaville)|Republic of the Congo]],...
48: ...ndia]], [[Indonesia]], [[DPRK|Korea (DPRK)]], [[Laos]], [[Malaysia]], [[Mongolia]], [[Nepal]], [[Pakis... - Palestine (region) (604 bytes)
1: ...abic language|Arabic]]: '''فلسطين''' '''Filasṭīn''') is t... - Madrid (20882 bytes)
4: ...rid proper was 3,093,000 (Madrilenes, ''madrile�os'') as of 2003 estimates. Population of the urban ...
14: ...the "Moreria" until they were expelled and every mosque and synagogue was utterly obliterated.
18: ...lid]], Madrid's fortunes have closely mirrored those of Spain. During the [[Siglo de Oro]] (Golden Ce...
20: ... Madrilenes revolted against the French forces, whose brute reaction would have a lasting impact on Fr...
22: ...r ([[1936]]-[[1939]]) Madrid would be one of the most affected cities and its streets became battlezon...
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