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  1. Persepolis (15450 bytes)
    6: .... On this terrace are the ruins of a number of colossal buildings, all constructed of dark-grey marble...
    8: ...ght be inferred from the sculptures, and one of those at ''Nakshi Rustam'' is expressly declared in it...
    12: ...|Darius III]] (Codomannus), who is one of those whose bodies are said to have been brought "to the Per...
    14: ...till intact 900 years ago, and was used as the [[mosque]] of the then existing city of [[Istakhr]].
    16: [[Image:proskynesis.jpg|thumb|300px|Darius the Great]]
  2. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    3: ...593]] - [[1653]]) is today considered one of the most accomplished Early [[Baroque]] painters in the g...
    12: ...no della Rose'' inside the [[Pallavicini Rospigliosi Palace]] in [[Rome]], so Orazio hired the Tuscan...
    20: ...h; following her mother's return to [[Rome]] in [[1621]] and later move to [[Naples]]. After her mother'...
    24: ...on of influential people, starting from Granduke Cosimo II de' [[Medici]] and expecially of the Grand...
    26: ...aintings wished to have an image of the author, whose fame was rising. The success and the fashion rad...
  3. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    19: ...amaoka|Yamaoka, Akira]] (born 1968), Japanese composer
    26: *[[Bosa Yankovich|Yankovich, Bosa]]
    42: ...2]]), [[Japan|Japanese]] [[video game]] music composer
    47: *[[Joseph C. Yates|Yates, Joseph C.]], (1768-1837), U.S. lawyer, Governor of Ne...
    69: *[[A. B. Yehoshua|Yehoshua, A. B.]], author of ''Mr. Mani''
  4. Ammonius Hermiae (1773 bytes)
    1: ...tury]] AD) was a [[Byzantine Empire|Greek]] [[philosopher]], and the son of [[Hermias]] or Hermeias, a...
    3: ...is commentaries on [[Plato]] and [[Ptolemy]] are lost, but we have:
    4: ... commentary on the ''Isagoge'' of [[Porphyry (philosopher)|Porphyry]] (Venice, 1500 fol.);
    9: ...y, with Latin translation and scholia, at Leiden, 1621, at Helmstadt, 1666, and at Paris, 1850.
  5. Pilgrims (4873 bytes)
    8: Another way of explaining the atmosphere in the Netherlands is that some of the exile...
    10: ...ent was thus trying to plot a course between the position of the [[Roman Catholic]], [[Philip III of S...
    12: ..., fewer than half of the Congregation's members chose to leave the [[Netherlands]] aboard the ''[[Spee...
    17: ...tional voyage to reach their goal, the Pilgrims chose to abandon their original plans and form a commu...
    24: ... at the [[Plymouth Colony]] on [[November 11]], [[1621]].
  6. Mayflower (4074 bytes)
    8: ..., 1956), to make it as much like its namesake as possible.
    17: ...rip to [[England]], arriving back on [[May 6]], [[1621]].
    21: ...lower passengers who died in the winter of 1620 - 1621]]. See some of the descendants of these Mayflower...
  7. Plymouth Colony (2283 bytes)
    5: ...th, Massachusetts]]. By the end of that winter almost half of the settlers were dead, including their ...
    7: ...eserve of three tracts of land. On [[March 22]], 1621, the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony signed a peace t...
    17: ...lower passengers who died in the winter of 1620 - 1621]]
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
    37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
    46: *[[Alessandro Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
    47: *[[Cristofano Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
    93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
  9. 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]].
    27: ...ned for 14 months. She was released in October [[1621]] after attempts to convict her failed. Even tho...
    32: ...] model of the [[Solar system]] from ''Mysterium Cosmographicum'' (1596)]]
  10. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ...1618]], and created '''Viscount St Albans''' in [[1621]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his ...
    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...
  11. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    4: ... these different colonies found themselves more closely united than ever before, at odds with the [[Ki...
    9: ...ing]] technologies needed to make long voyages across open water.
    11: ...es"]] would benefit immensely. It was in this atmosphere that [[Christopher Columbus]] left Spain on ...
    13: .... Though these northerly lands were relatively close to Europe, Spain and Portugal had taken little i...
    16: ...roto-[[nationalism]] and national assertiveness blossomed under the threat of Spanish invasion, assist...
  12. 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>
  13. Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Franklin Delano Roosevelt
    14: | wife=[[Eleanor Roosevelt]]
    18: ...he head of the forces of reform. His family and close friends called him Frank. To the public he was u...
    20: ...arly what is seen as his naﶥ attitude toward [[Joseph Stalin]], are criticized by some historians. F...
    22: In his lifetime Roosevelt was a polarizing figure: he was a hero to li...
  14. March 22 (9294 bytes)
    6: *[[1621]] - The [[Pilgrims]] of [[Plymouth Colony]] sign ...
    8: ...630]] - [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] outlaws the possession of cards, [[dice]], and gaming tables.
    16: *[[1933]] - President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] signs into law a bill legalizing the sale ...
    21: *[[1954]] - Closed since [[1939]], the [[London gold market]] reop...
    32: *[[1995]] - Cosmonaut [[Valeri Polyakov]] returns after setting a...
  15. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    17: *[[Paul Oswald Ahnert]] ([[Germany]], [[1897]] &ndash; [[198...
    39: *[[Aristarchus]] ([[Samos]], circa [[310 BC]] &ndash; circa [[230 BC]])
    45: *[[Joseph Ashbrook]] ([[United States|USA]], [[April 4]]...
    54: *[[Oskar Backlund]] ([[Sweden]], [[1846]] &ndash; [[191...
    85: *[[Rudjer Josip Boscovich|Ru&#273;er Josip Bo&#353;kovi&#263;]] ([[Dalmatia]], [[1711]] &n...
  16. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    1: ... non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
    17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
    21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
    38: *[[Albert of Saxony (philosopher)|Albert of Saxony]] (c. 1316-1390){{fn|C}}{{...
    41: *[[Albinus (philosopher)|Albinus]] (c. 130)
  17. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    6: [[Guru Nanak]] was opposed to the caste system. His followers referred to ...
    10: Guru Nanak's doctrinal position is clear, despite the appearance that it is ...
    12: ...ch tended to erect "a wall of falsehood" around those who live totally in the mundane world of materia...
    24: ...to have Langar. Guru Amar Das also trained 140 apostles of which 52 were women to manage the rapid ex...
    30: ...ru Tegh Bahadur|Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji]]. Sikh mythos says that Guru Tegh Bahadur sacrificed himself to...
  18. Sodium (8714 bytes)
    13: {{Elementbox_boilingpoint | k=1156 | c=883 | f=1621 }}
    40: ...pe|syn]] | hl=[[1 E7 s|2.602]] [[year|y]] | dm=[[Positron emission|&beta;<sup>+</sup>]] | de=0.546 | p...
    51: ...ure. Sodium floats in [[water]], as well as decomposing it to release [[hydrogen]] gas and [[hydroxide...
    53: ...s due to the fact that the molecules are packed closer together and have less room to move.
    55: ...of 30 [[gigapascal]]s (300,000 times sea level atmospheric pressure), sodium's melting temperature beg...
  19. Franklin Delano Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Franklin Delano Roosevelt
    14: | wife=[[Eleanor Roosevelt]]
    18: ...he head of the forces of reform. His family and close friends called him Frank. To the public he was u...
    20: ...arly what is seen as his naﶥ attitude toward [[Joseph Stalin]], are criticized by some historians. F...
    22: In his lifetime Roosevelt was a polarizing figure: he was a hero to li...

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