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- Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
3: ... ([[April 13]], [[1519]] – [[January 5]], [[1589]]), born in Italy as '''Caterina Maria Romola di ...
11: ...fe but observed what was going on. Henry being completely under the influence of his mistress, [[Diane...
19: ...ry to dwell upon it. She died on [[January 5]], [[1589]], a short time before the assassination of Henry...
21: ...he Elm'') relates that she discussed with him the plan and decoration of her palace of the [[Tuileries... - Cairo (12536 bytes)
2: ...rea]] population of approximately 15.2 million people. Cairo is the [[List of metropolitan areas by po...
4: ...e of the country, ''Mişr'' (Arabic, مصر) pronounced ''Maşr'' in the local di...
6: ...Cairo. ([[Mongols]], Crusaders & Ottomans are examples)
20: ...the ancient [[necropolis]] of Memphis on the Giza plateau, with its three large [[pyramid|pyramids]], ...
32: ...amed the city Al-Qahirah after the planet [[Mars (planet)|Mars]] which was rising on the day the city ... - Egypt (18830 bytes)
2: ...1607;وريّة مصرالعربي...
56: ...gypt''', (in [[Arabic language|Arabic]]: مصر, [[Romanization|romanized]] ''Miṣr'...
62: ...yramid_complex|Giza Pyramids]], the [[Karnak]] Temple and the [[Valley of the Kings]]; the southern ci...
67: ...-k3-ptḥ'' ("Hut ka Ptah"), the name of a temple of the god [[Ptah]] at [[Memphis, Egypt|Memphis]...
69: ...y and richness of the annual Nile River flood, coupled with semi-isolation provided by [[desert]]s to ... - Sudan (18856 bytes)
72: ...e services, and little prospects for productive employment in the small and weak economies of the sout...
76: ...killing and attacking non-muslims. Over 10,000 people are killed a month.
83: ...7, the structure of regional administration was replaced by the creation of 26 states. The executives,...
85: ...randum of understanding with the [[SPLA]]. He was placed in a maximum-security prison and remains in c...
92: ...retaliation for Ugandan support of the [[Sudan People's Liberation Army]]. Beginning from the mid-199... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
31: * [[Plough]]s in [[Mesopotamia]]
35: * 3500 BC: [[Plywood]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
80: * [[600]]: Mouldboard [[plough]] in [[Eastern Europe]]
112: * [[1589]]: [[Stocking frame]]: [[William Lee]]
162: * [[1797]]: [[Cast iron plow]]: [[Charles Newbold]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
1: {{List_of_people}}
12: ...xander Yakushev|Yakushev, Alexander]], ice hockey player
31: ...ional Basketball Association|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]]
111: *[[Yoannis XIV of Alexandria]], ([[1573]]-[[1589]]), Coptic Pope
128: *[[Mike York|York, Mike]], ice hockey player - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ...n Catholic Church]] is taken as a major early example of the conflict of authority and [[freedom of th...
7: ...astronomy]] until [[1610]]. During this time he explored science and made many landmark discoveries.
14: ...on falling bodies (actually rolling balls) were replicated using the methods described by Galileo (Set...
18: ...lescope is inaccurate, he was one of the first people to use the telescope to observe the [[sky]]. Bas...
20: ... of the [[natural satellite|moons]] of [[Jupiter (planet)|Jupiter]]. Galileo published a full descript... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
4: ...n called the ''[[Baconian method]]''. Induction implies drawing knowledge from the natural world throu...
21: ...im to devote himself to a life of learning. His application failed, and for the next two years he work...
23: ...pid progress at the Bar, and in his receiving, in 1589, the reversion to the Clerkship of the Star Chamb...
25: ...e (he objected to the time span) offended many people; he was accused of seeking popularity, and was f...
29: ... a gift of a fine of ?1200 on one of Essex's accomplices. - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
8: ...enne de la Boétie]] whose death in 1563 deeply influenced Montaigne.
20: ...derating between Catholics and Protestants. The [[plague]] broke out in Bordeaux toward the end of his...
22: ...nry III of France|Henry III]] was assassinated in 1589, and Montaigne then helped to keep Bordeaux loyal...
37: ...ue freedom. In education, he favored concrete examples and experience over the teaching of abstract kn...
40: Among the thinkers exploring similar ideas, one can mention [[Erasmus]], ... - Pirate (23151 bytes)
2: A '''pirate''' is one who [[Robbery|robs]] or plunders at sea without a commission from a recognis...
8: ...eir governor. Buccaneers were also occasionally employed as privateers.
10: ...were known as '''kapers''' or '''vrijbuiters''' ("plunderers"), the latter combining the words ''vrij'...
12: ...f Malacca]]. Originally a culture of seafaring people, their name became synonymous with piracy in the...
14: ...]]s''', which in modern Arabic is قرصان from the Turkish '''''Korsan''''',... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
870: *[[John of St. Thomas]] (or ''Jean Poinsot''), (1589-1644){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}}
907: *[[Johannes Kepler]], (1571-1630){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}} - Quran (41479 bytes)
14: ...'Suspended Odes'', are believed by some to be examples of pre-Islamic Arabic; others say that they wer...
16: ...r. Partly in response to the religious need to explain the Qur'an to poorer speakers, [[Arabic gramma...
18: ...that when the book is published, it must never simply be entitled "The Qur'an." The title must always...
26: ...e story of Adam) in the Qur'an. Muslim scholars explain these repetitions as emphasizing and pointing ...
38: or, to give a less loose example, the whole of surat [[al-Fil]]: - Sidon (4751 bytes)
1: ... or '''Saida''', ([[Arabic language|Arabic]] '''صيدا''' '''Ṣaydā'''; ...
4: ... skill of its craftsmen in producing glass and purple dyes. It was also from here that a colonising pa...
18: The [[Bible]] describes Sidon at various places:
23: ...its "virgin daughter" (Isaiah 23:12), rose to its place of pre-eminence.
24: ...and thus their form of idolatrous worship found a place in the [[land of Israel]] (1 Kings 11:1, 33). - Easter (31700 bytes)
4: ...he [[Last Supper]] shared by Jesus and his [[disciples]] before his crucifixion is generally thought o...
63: ...d Western churches. The reform was proposed for implementation starting in [[2001]], but it was not ul...
69: ...lations for the date of Easter can be somewhat complicated. See [[computus]] for a discussion covering...
73: ...mining the holiday's date were also used. For example, [[Quartodecimanism]] was the practice of settin...
89: ...gy will come earlier in the morning, ensuring its place as the pre-eminent "Feast of Feasts" in the [[... - List of geographers (2342 bytes)
68: * [[Martin Zeiller]] (Germany, [[1589]] - [[1661]]) - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
4: ...]]ish, [[Christianity|Christian]], [[Armenian (people)|Armenian]], and [[Muslim]].
12: ...See the Biblical commentator the [[Ramban]] for explanation.) "Salem" is the original name used in [[G...
20: ...e reign of King Solomon, the northern ten tribes split off to form the [[Kingdom of Israel]] with its ...
22: ...rically identifiable, and the significance the Temple had in Jewish religious life is clear.
24: ...chadnezzar II of Babylon|Nebuchadnezzar]]. The temple was burnt, and the city's walls were ruined, thu... - Industry (5421 bytes)
6: In [[economics]] and [[urban planning]], ''industrial'' is an intensive type of l...
50: ...logy or the loss of competitive advantage. An example of the former is the decline in [[carriage]] man...
54: ...e number of jobs created. The reduced number of employees in the manufacturing sector has been assumed...
79: [[fa:صنعت]]
85: [[simple:Industry]]
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