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  1. Catherine of Valois (1918 bytes)
    7: ...er husband or lover, Owen Tudor, lived on until [[1461]], when he was executed by the [[Yorkist]]s follo...
  2. Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
    6: ...killed at the [[Second Battle of St Albans]] in [[1461]], fighting for the [[House of Lancaster|Lancastr...
    10: ...], but Elizabeth insisted on marriage, which took place secretly (from the public but not from their f...
    12: ...and lucrative opportunities; in [[1480]], for example, when Elizabeth's obscure brother-in-law Sir Ant...
    20: ...Henry VII of England|Henry VII]]), if he could supplant Richard. Following Henry's accession in [[148...
    28: * Mary Plantagenet (1467-1482), buried in [[St. George's Ch...
  3. Margaret of Anjou (3729 bytes)
    3: ...ene I of Naples]], Duke of [[Anjou]], King of [[Naples]] and [[Sicily]] and [[Isabella, Duchess of Lor...
    12: ...on [[October 13]], [[1453]], he had suffered a complete mental breakdown. Rumours were rife that he w...
    16: ...up with a victory at [[St Albans]] on 22 February 1461, at which she defeated the Yorkist forces of [[Ri...
    18: On March 4, [[1461]], the Lancastrian army was beaten at the [[Battl...
  4. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    2: ...1500;ְדָּה מֵאִיר''') (b. '''Golda Mab...
    10: ...ort time each morning as her mother was buying supplies at the market.
    16: ...]], then [[British Mandate of Palestine]]. The couple and her sister Sheyna emigrated to Palestine in ...
    20: ...nity. Her duties there included picking almonds, planting trees, caring for chickens, and running the...
    28: ...pendence]], I couldn't imagine these were real people doing something real. And there I was sitting do...
  5. Esther (5002 bytes)
    2: ...' ('''אֶסְתֵּר''', [[Standard Hebrew]] '''Ester''', [[Ti...
    7: ...ook of Esther even though he is never mentioned explicitly.
    9: The [[Targum]] provides another Midrashic explanation claiming that she was as beautiful as the ...
    14: ... According to traditional Jewish dating this took place about fifty-two years after the Return.
    16: ...[[God]] to avert the destruction of the Jewish people, and to afford them protection and forward their...
  6. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...and it is a [[Jewish state]]. Israel was the birthplace of [[Judaism]] in the [[17th century BCE]] and...
    60: ... Israel is not limited to Judaism, it is also the place where [[Christianity]] was born, and contains ...
    73: ...bsequent attempted extermination of the Jewish people in the [[Shoah]], or [[the Holocaust|Holocaust]]...
    78: ...ted, but the [[White Paper of 1939]] policy was implemented well into the end of [[WW2]], and enforced...
    83: ...bly, the Palestinian Arab leadership rejected the plan to create the as-yet-unnamed Jewish state and l...
  7. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    7: ...e Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul (Constantinople).</small>
    10: | Constantine makes Constantinople his capital.
    13: | The Empire is permanently split into Eastern and Western halves, following the ...
    32: ...urch in Rome breaks with the Church in Constantinople.
    38: | Constantinople is occupied by crusaders; Latin empire formed.
  8. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    1: ...trapped inside ]]A '''carnivorous plant''' is a [[plant]] that derives some or most of its
    3: ...[[insect]]s and other [[arthropod]]s. Carnivorous plants usually
    4: grow in places where the soil is thin or poor in nutrients,
    6: ...rote the first well-known treatise on carnivorous plants in 1875.
    10: ...asic trapping mechanisms exploited by carnivorous plants. These
  9. Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
    3: ...an Philippe de Vries suggested that it had "taken place at a more or less provincial level." Fernand B...
    8: ...n Frankish [[Carolingian]] ruler [[Charles the Simple]] allowed the [[Vikings]] of [[Rollo of Normandy...
    17: ...hese lost lands became a major focus of English diplomacy. Another effect of the war was to galvanize...
    27: ...st by his father. A compromise homage in [[1329]] pleased neither side, but in [[1331]], facing seriou...
    31: In [[1336]], Philip made plans for an expedition to restore David to the Scot...
  10. Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
    22: ...tralization, leaders like [[Louis XI of France]] (1461-1483), the &#8220;spider king,&#8221; sought to r...
    24: ...the combination of both a newly abundant labor supply as well as improved productivity, were mixed ble...
    30: ...volt against [[Aristotle|Aristotelian]] logic, it placed great emphasis on reforming individuals throu...
    42: ... in [[Europe]] of humanism for centuries: the neo-Platonism of the scholastics and the neo-Aristotelia...
    44: ...arlier people who called for reformation, for example, he did not know the teachings of [[Jan Hus]] un...
  11. Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
    5: ...or and sent the Imperial insignia to [[Constantinople]]. After another millennium, in [[1453]], the Ea...
    9: ...ne thousand years after they were created, and displays of imperial majesty were common from the earli...
    19: ... ambitions seemed to threaten the republic - now placidly accepted one man rule.
    42: ...ustan Age include [[Tacitus]], [[Dio Cassius]], [[Plutarch]] and [[Suetonius]]. [[Josephus]]'s ''[[Jew...
    52: ...]; the Emperor's paranoia, which he had so ably exploited for his own gain, was turned against him. Se...
  12. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
    70: *[[Eric Temple Bell]] (Scotland, USA, [[1883]] - [[1960]])
    386: *[[Johannes Kepler]] (Germany, [[1571]] - [[1630]])
    420: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] (France, [[1749]] - [[1827]])
    572: *[[Michel Plancherel]] (Switzerland, [[1885]] - [[1967]])
  13. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    318: *[[Johannes Kepler]] ([[Germany]], [[1571]] &ndash; [[1630]])
    346: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] ([[France]], [[1749]] &ndash; [[1827]])
    463: *[[Philip Plait]] ([[United States|USA]])
    464: *[[Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana]] ([[Italy]], [[1781]] &ndash; [[1864]])
    465: *[[John Stanley Plaskett]] ([[Canada]], [[1865]] &ndash; [[1941]])
  14. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    5: ...in Christian pilgrims traveling to visit the birthplace of [[Jesus]]. It was served by [[Benedictine]]...
    9: ...s in the Holy Land were the work of either the Templars or Hospitallers, at the height of the Kingdom ...
    15: ...His successor [[Fulkes de Villaret]] executed the plan, and on [[August 15]], [[1309]] after over two ...
    17: ...] in [[1480]], who after the [[fall of Constantinople]] made the Knights a priority target.
    25: After seven years of moving from place to place in [[Europe]], the Knights were re-established...
  15. Jean Fouquet (2536 bytes)
    14: ...miniatures from a [[Book of Hours]], painted in [[1461]] for [[Etienne Chevalier]] who is portrayed by F...
  16. February 22 (10772 bytes)
    6: ...he sun's rays fall each year in [[Abu Simbel]] temple.
    9: ...95]] - King [[Charles VIII of France]] enters [[Naples]] to claim the city's throne.
    21: ..., California]], the first [[dog race]] track to employ an imitation [[rabbit]] opens.
    31: ... to [[China]], the [[United States]] and the [[People's Republic of China]] agree to establish liaison...
    40: * [[1403]] - [[Charles VII of France]] (d. [[1461]])

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