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  1. Persepolis (15450 bytes)
    8: ...ttom of the valley. The modern Persians call this place ''[[Naksh-i Rustam]]'' ("the picture of Rustam...
    12: ...he usurper [[Sogdianus]] (Secydianus). The two completed graves behind Takhti Jamshid would then belon...
    18: ...t acquainted with the city until it was taken and plundered by Alexander the Great.
    20: ...mportant particulars with Takhti Jamshid, for example, in being supported by the mountain on the east.
    25: ...onged to the common people and were abundantly supplied with furniture and wearing apparel of every ki...
  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. 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]]
    113: *[[Yoannis XV of Alexandria]], ([[1621]]-[[1631]]), Coptic Pope
    128: *[[Mike York|York, Mike]], ice hockey player
  4. Ammonius Hermiae (1773 bytes)
    1: ...s]], [[Damascius]] and [[Simplicius of Cilicia|Simplicius]].
    3: ...eputedly numerous writings, his commentaries on [[Plato]] and [[Ptolemy]] are lost, but we have:
    9: ...y, with Latin translation and scholia, at Leiden, 1621, at Helmstadt, 1666, and at Paris, 1850.
  5. Pilgrims (4873 bytes)
    3: ... of England]], feeling that the Church had not completed the task begun by the [[Protestant Reformatio...
    5: ...und for the [[United States|Americas]]. These people became known as the [[Pilgrims|Pilgrim Fathers]]...
    8: ...ment to stop it, the Dutch government began to comply and the exiles decided that it was time to leave...
    10: ...pain]]. The English government was thus trying to plot a course between the position of the [[Roman Ca...
    12: ... in the [[London Company]]. This grant would have placed them near the [[Hudson River]].
  6. Mayflower (4074 bytes)
    2: ...|United States of America]]) in [[1620]], leaving Plymouth on [[September 6]] and dropping anchor near...
    8: ...n width. Careful research went into designing a replica, the ''[[Mayflower II]]'' (launched on Septemb...
    11: ...tlantic, but once again were forced to return, to Plymouth. After some reorganisation the voyage was ...
    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)
    1: ...ghts to and later reached an agreement with the [[Plymouth Council for New England]] which had been gr...
    3: ...2 [[Pilgrims]] from the [[Mayflower]] landed at [[Plymouth Rock]] on the western shore of [[Cape Cod B...
    5: ...tts Bay Colony]] got its new charter in [[1691]], Plymouth ended its history as a separate colony.
    7: ... of land. On [[March 22]], 1621, the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony signed a peace treaty with [[Massaso...
    9: ...ristol County]], [[Plymouth County, Massachusetts|Plymouth County]], and [[Barnstable County, Massachu...
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
    46: *[[Alessandro Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
    47: *[[Cristofano Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
    281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
    616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]])
  9. 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...
  10. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ...1618]], and created '''Viscount St Albans''' in [[1621]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his ...
    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.
  11. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    6: ==Motives for exploration and colonization==
    9: ... [[Renaissance]], a development that encouraged exploration and colonization in many ways. A revival ...
    11: ...power necessary to begin systematic attempts at exploration. Also, as the economy of Europe began to ...
    13: ...ed States]] presented themselves as an attractive place for these new powers to establish colonies. T...
    16: ...lation]] and the desire for [[religious freedom]] played their respective parts.
  12. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    17: ! width="12%" | Place of Birth
    25: | <small>Disciple of [[Jesus]] from whom, according to {{biblevers...
    171: ! width="12%" | Place of Birth
    357: | '''[[Pope Simplicius]]'''<br><small>Saint Simplicius</small>
    358: | Papa '''Simplicius''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
  13. Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    10: | place of birth=[[Hyde Park, New York|Hyde Park]], [[...
    13: | place of death=[[Warm Springs, Georgia]]
    18: ...and privilege, he overcame a crippling illness to place himself at the head of the forces of reform. H...
    22: ... conservatives. Today opinions of him are more complex. Some liberals criticise measures such as the i...
    30: ... la Noye having arrived in [[Massachusetts]] in [[1621]]. Her mother was a Lyman, another very old Ameri...
  14. March 22 (9294 bytes)
    6: *[[1621]] - The [[Pilgrims]] of [[Plymouth Colony]] sign a peace treaty with [[Massaso...
    14: *[[1894]] - The first playoff game for the [[Stanley Cup]] starts.
    15: *[[1895]] - First display (a private screening) of [[motion pictures]] by...
    24: *[[1963]] [[Please Please Me]] first [[Beatles]] [[album]] released in ...
    29: ...n the school. The charges are later dropped as completely unfounded.
  15. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    255: ...[Thomas Hariot]] ([[Britain]], [[1560]] &ndash; [[1621]])
    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]])
  16. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
    479: *[[Guillaume du Vair]], (1556-1621){{fn|C}}
    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}}
  17. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    2: ...word ''Sikh'', which means a strong and able disciple. The core beliefs of Sikhism are belief in one ...
    4: ... certain ritualistic practices that distracted people from focusing on [[God]]. He wanted to go beyond...
    10: ...e True Name, although manifest in many ways, many places and known by many names, is eternally One, th...
    14: ...d the cycle of [[reincarnation]] by living a disciplined life &ndash; that is, by moderating egoism an...
    22: ...k was fascinated by religion, and his desire to explore the mysteries of life eventually led him to le...
  18. Sodium (8714 bytes)
    13: {{Elementbox_boilingpoint | k=1156 | c=883 | f=1621 }}
    57: ...t is pushed closer to the other 10 electrons when placed under pressure forcing interaction that is no...
    59: == Applications ==
    74: ...d commercially through the [[electrolysis]] of completely dry fused [[sodium chloride]]. This method i...
    85: Sodium's powdered form is highly explosive in water and a poison combined and uncombine...
  19. Franklin Delano Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    10: | place of birth=[[Hyde Park, New York|Hyde Park]], [[...
    13: | place of death=[[Warm Springs, Georgia]]
    18: ...and privilege, he overcame a crippling illness to place himself at the head of the forces of reform. H...
    22: ... conservatives. Today opinions of him are more complex. Some liberals criticise measures such as the i...
    30: ... la Noye having arrived in [[Massachusetts]] in [[1621]]. Her mother was a Lyman, another very old Ameri...

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