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  1. Anna of Austria (1601-1666) (1994 bytes)
    6: On [[November 24]], [[1615]], she was married to King [[Louis XIII of Franc...
  2. Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
    2: ...is''' ([[May 14]], [[1553]] – [[May 27]], [[1615]]), "Queen Margot" was Queen of [[France]] and [[...
    8: ... husband, she did not answer; so King Charles IX, placed a hand on his sister's head, compelling her t...
    16: ...en. Marguerite died in [[Paris]] on [[May 27]], [[1615]], and is buried in the Chapel of the Valois. Tho...
  3. Ninon de l'Enclos (3420 bytes)
    2: ...de Lanclos'' ([[November 10]]? sometime between [[1615]] and [[1623]] - [[October 17]], [[1705]]) was a ...
    6: ...ontaigne]] in particular, she devoted her life to pleasure, both physical and mental.
    12: ... care to lay in a stock of provisions, but not of pleasures: these should be gathered day by day."
    14: ...n-Baptiste [[Racine]], another first-class French playwright. Later she would become a close friend w...
  4. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    3: ...[1653]]) is today considered one of the most accomplished Early [[Baroque]] painters in the generation...
    14: ..., had committed incest with his sister-in-law and planned to steal some of Orazio?s paintings. During ...
    16: ...12]]-13), stored in the [[Capodimonte Museum of Naples]], is impressive for the violence portrayed, an...
    18: ...tist from [[Florence]]. Shortly afterwards the couple moved to [[Florence]], where Artemisia received ...
    20: ...urn to [[Rome]] in [[1621]] and later move to [[Naples]]. After her mother's death in [[1651]], Pruden...
  5. Alphorn (1746 bytes)
    3: ...ck of hard wood is added and the instrument is complete.
    7: ...[Image:Swiss playing an alphorn.jpg|thumb|A Swiss playing alphorn near a mountain lake]]
    8: ...at opens the last movement of his First Symphony (played in the orchestra by the French Horn) was an a...
    10: ...erni trummet in ''Syntagma Musicum'' (Wittenberg, 1615-1619).
  6. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    2: ... of the [[basilica]] began in [[1506]] and was completed in [[1626]].
    4: ...f the Papal residence, most Papal ceremonies take place at St. Peter's. The basilica also holds a rel...
    12: ...worked on the "Fabbrica di San Pietro" (as the complex of building operations were officially called)....
    14: *[http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/Europe/Italy/Lazio/Roma/Rome/_Texts/Lanciani/...
    19: ...ft|200px|The dome designed by Michelangelo was completed by Giacomo della Porta in 1590.]]
  7. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
    22: *[[Hans von Aachen]] ([[1552]]-[[1615]])
    281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
    616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]])
    958: *[[Stefan Planinc]] ([[1925]]-)
  8. 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...
  9. William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
    2: ...tyle|N.S.]])), [[England|English]] [[poet]] and [[playwright]], has a reputation as the greatest of al...
    4: ...und the world. Shakespeare was among the very few playwrights who have excelled in both [[tragedy]] an...
    6: ...Chronology of Shakespeare plays|chronology of the plays]] attributed to him are often uncertain. His p...
    8: ...d the many [[list of adaptations of Shakespearean plays|adaptations]] of his works.
    12: ...ree that William Shakespeare{{fn|1}}—actor, playwright and poet—was one individual whose l...
  10. Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
    4: ... any state, in fact piracy has been the first example of universal jurisdiction. Nevertheless today th...
    10: ...tances of piracy are the exploits of the [[Sea Peoples]] who threatened the [[Aegean civilization|Aege...
    12: ...odecanese]] islet of [[Farmakos|Pharmacusa]].<ref>Plutarch, ''Caesar'' 1-2.</ref> He maintained an att...
    16: ...ng some of the most famous ancient pirateering peoples were the [[Illyrians]], populating the western ...
    24: ...he sea for their [[hit-and-run tactics]] - a safe place to retreat to if the battle turned against the...
  11. 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]])
  12. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    200: ... Fabricius]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1587]] &ndash; [[1615]])
    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]])
  13. Quran (41479 bytes)
    2: ...' ({{lang-ar|&#1571;&#1614;&#1604;&#1618;&#1602;&#1615;&#1585;&#1570;&#1606;}} ''al-qur'&#257;n''; its l...
    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 ...
  14. Inca Empire (25571 bytes)
    11: ...adjective when referring to the beliefs of the people or the artifacts they left behind.
    26: The Inca people began as a tribe in the Cuzco area around the [[...
    30: ...st accepted the rule of the Inca as a ''fait accompli'' and acquiesced peacefully. The ruler's childre...
    36: ...uyu was a patchwork of languages, cultures and peoples. The components of the empire were not all unif...
    42: ...have easily wiped out his party. However, many people joined Pizarro's army on the way, increasing the...
  15. Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
    1: ...el-de-champlain-s.jpg|thumb|right|''Samuel de Champlain''<br>by Th鯰hile Hamel (1870)]]
    3: ...'s pattern was to spend several months or years exploring North America and then he would have to head...
    7: Born in [[Brouage]], [[France]], much of Champlain's early life is unknown. His first trip to Nor...
    9: ...nce), where Champlain lived until 1607 while he explored the Atlantic coast.
    13: On [[July 3]], 1608 Champlain landed at the "point of Quebec" and set about ...
  16. Lithium (11359 bytes)
    65: | 1615 K (2448 ?F)
    124: ...um-6 content may be as low as 3.75% in natural samples.<br /> Lithium-7 would therefore have a content...
    134: ...tive than the chemically similar [[sodium]]. When placed over a flame, this metal gives off a striking...
    136: == Applications ==
    138: transfer applications. It is also an important battery [[anode...

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