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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    1: ...icle|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fic...
    6: ... de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    7: ... de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    8: ...lmeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
    9: ...uerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
  2. 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...
  3. The Gambia (13678 bytes)
    59: ...y letters patent from [[Queen Elizabeth I]]. In [[1618]], [[King James I]] granted a charter to a Britis...
    73: ...renda. In late 2001 and early 2002, The Gambia completed a full cycle of presidential, legislative, an...
    78: ... politicians from deposed President Jawara's [[People's Progressive Party]] (PPP) and other senior gov...
    80: ...dential [[Elections_in_the_Gambia|election]] took place in [[September]] [[1996]], in which retired Co...
    112: ...nts for 29% of gross domestic product (GDP) and employs 75% of the labor force. Within agriculture, pe...
  4. Germany (46412 bytes)
    66: ... inter-German strife, the [[Thirty Years War]] ([[1618]]) and finally the [[Peace of Westphalia]] ([[164...
    73: ...to draw up a constitution for the new Germany, completed in [[1849]]. However, the Prussian king [[Fre...
    93: ...ncentration camp]]s were set up for groups and people perceived as threats. Open persecution of [[Jew]...
    97: ... million more [[Roma (people)|Roma]], [[Slavic people|Slavs]], [[homosexual]]s, [[communist]]s, [[Jeho...
    101: ...ern forces [[Berlin Airlift|airlifted food and supplies]].
  5. 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...
  6. Comet (30542 bytes)
    3: ... be many times more distant than [[Pluto (planet)|Pluto]]'s orbit. Often described as "dirty snowballs...
    15: ...the light that falls on it. It is thought that complex [[organic compound]]s are the dark surface mate...
    21: ... star [[Nemesis (star)|Nemesis]]; or an unknown [[Planet X]].
    23: ...being more than twice as massive as all the other planets combined.
    25: ...it it turns out to be an old "lost" comet. An example is Comet [[11P/Tempel-Swift-LINEAR]], which was ...
  7. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
    281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
    616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]])
    713: *Sir [[Peter Lely]] ([[1618]]-[[1680]])
    958: *[[Stefan Planinc]] ([[1925]]-)
  8. Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
    2: ...r his [[Kepler's laws of planetary motion|laws of planetary motion]]. He is sometimes referred to as "...
    4: ...er, Kepler was an assistant to [[Tycho Brahe]]. Kepler's career also coincided with that of [[Galileo ...
    6: ...s Kepler University Linz]] in honor of Johannes Kepler, since he wrote his ''magnum opus'' '''harmonic...
    8: ==Kepler's life==
    9: ...at town, but by the time Johannes was born, the Kepler family fortunes were in decline. His father ea...
  9. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ...ted in [[1603]], created '''Baron Verulam''' in [[1618]], and created '''Viscount St Albans''' in [[1621...
    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...
    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.
  10. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ...'' refers to the order in which the months are displayed, [[January]] to [[December]]. The first day o...
    7: ...known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
    15: ...vet Island]] is discovered by [[France|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
    17: *[[1797]] - Albany replaces New York City as the capital on New York.
    18: ... Great Britain]] and [[Kingdom of Ireland]] is completed to form [[United Kingdom]]
  11. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: ...inventing the Cartesian coordinate system used in plane geometry and algebra.
    4: ... to [[Teleology|ends]]—divine or natural—in explaining natural phenomena. In his theology, he insi...
    13: ...tes never actually practiced law, however, and in 1618 he entered the service of Prince [[Maurice of Nas...
    14: ...eling, visiting courts and armies, mixing with people of diverse temperaments and ranks, gathering var...
    18: ...ege of La Rochelle]] by Cardinal [[Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu|Richelieu]] in [[1627]]....
  12. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
    504: ...hemia, Princess Palatine|Elisabeth of Bohemia]], (1618-1680){{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}}
  13. Quran (41479 bytes)
    2: ...he '''Qur'an''' ({{lang-ar|أَلْقُرآن}} ''al-qur'&#...
    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. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    20: | [[Istanbul|İstanbul]] ([[Constantinople]]/[[Asitane]]/[[Konstantiniyye]] )
    45: ...en referred to as the ''[[Sublime Porte]]'' or simply as ''the Porte'', from the [[French language|Fre...
    47: ... [[Fall of Constantinople|captured]] [[Constantinople]] (modern [[Istanbul|İstanbul]]) from the ...
    53: ...sultan]] (king). With the capture of [[Constantinople]] in [[1453]], the state became a mighty [[empir...
    55: ...e. In Aceh, the Ottomans built a fortress and supplied huge cannon. The [[the Netherlands|Dutch]] [[...
  15. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    3: While the German people were not fully unified into a single political u...
    7: ...he two Germanys in [[1990]]. For further details, please consult the ''main articles'' given at the be...
    12: ...mania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Roman frontier on the Rhine]]
    13: Between 800 and 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[S...
    19: ... the whole map of Europe. The Eastern Germanic peoples destroyed the Western Roman Empire, but the sta...
  16. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    3: While the German people were not fully unified into a single political u...
    7: ...he two Germanys in [[1990]]. For further details, please consult the ''main articles'' given at the be...
    12: ...mania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Roman frontier on the Rhine]]
    13: Between 800 and 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[S...
    19: ... the whole map of Europe. The Eastern Germanic peoples destroyed the Western Roman Empire, but the sta...

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