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  1. 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...
  2. New Jersey (35646 bytes)
    39: ...egion were the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] in the early 1630's, who formed a settlement at present-day [[Jerse...
    78: ... but some go more one way than others. For an example, Bergen County, which is very Republican in the ...
    82: ... members. Assembly members are elected by the people for a two year term in all odd-numbered years; S...
    107: ...ny jokes about [[pollution]] and [[irony|ironic]] plays on the state's nickname, the "Garden State."
    165: ..., Senses Fail, Saves The Day, Thursday, Hidden In Plain View, The Early November, Armor For Sleep, Out...
  3. Achilles Tatius (1791 bytes)
    3: ...gion'' of [[Petavius]], with a Latin translation, 1630. Nothing definite is known as to the authorship o...
  4. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    1: ...of Saint Peter, portrayed by Viviano Codazzi in a 1630 painting, is the largest church in Christendom an...
    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/...
  5. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
    281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
    363: *[[Willem Drost]] (ca.[[1630]]- ca.[[1680]])
    616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]])
    958: *[[Stefan Planinc]] ([[1925]]-)
  6. 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
  7. 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...
  8. 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...
    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.
    35: ... to sit in parliament -- and to the various royal plans which Bacon had supported. His obvious influen...
  9. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
    12: *[[1609]]-[[Henry Hudson]], hired by the Dutch, explores the present-day [[Hudson River]]
    22: ... ''[[Mayflower (ship)|Mayflower]]''. They found [[Plymouth Colony]] in present-day [[Massachusetts]]; ...
    27: === [[1630s]] ===
    28: *[[1630]]-[[Winthrop Fleet]] travels to [[Massachusetts B...
    65: ...]]-[[Glorious Revolution]] deposes James II and replaces him with [[William and Mary]]; Dominion of Ne...
  10. 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.
  11. Saint Peter (16028 bytes)
    1: ... pallium holding keys, was one of the twelve disciples of Jesus.]]
    2: ...lean]] [[fisherman]] and one of the twelve [[disciple]]s or [[apostle]]s of [[Jesus]] whose life was p...
    11: ...unts of his life or death. Before becoming a disciple of Jesus, Simon (''i.e.'', Peter) was a fisherma...
    15: ...ey would "fall away" from him that night. Peter replied, "Even if all desert you, I will never desert ...
    17: ...ly to Paul. Peter takes the lead in selecting a replacement for [[Judas Iscariot|Judas]] (1:15); he is...
  12. Jan Brueghel the Younger (1191 bytes)
    8: ...elf and was made dean of the local [[guild]] in [[1630]]. Jan the Younger's best works are his extensive...
  13. Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
    7: ...r at the [[Monastery]] of Saint Domenico near [[Naples]]. In [[1572]] he was ordained a priest.
    9: ...about [[300]] A.D. and to be associated with [[Neoplatonism]]. Bruno embraced a sort of [[pantheism|p...
    11: ...rnicus]] and by the newly rediscovered ideas of [[Plato]]. Other influences included [[Thomas Aquinas]...
    13: In [[1576]] he left Naples to avoid the attention of the [[Inquisition]]. ...
    17: ... "Italian dialogues." In [[1582]], Bruno penned a play summarizing some of his cosmological positions,...
  14. March 22 (9294 bytes)
    6: *[[1621]] - The [[Pilgrims]] of [[Plymouth Colony]] sign a peace treaty with [[Massaso...
    8: *[[1630]] - [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] outlaws the poss...
    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 ...
  15. Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
    1: {{Template:US City infobox|
    9: founded = [[September 17]], [[1630]] |
    25: ...rse''), "The City of Higher Learning" (due to the plethora of universities and colleges in the Boston ...
    34: Founded on [[September 17]], [[1630]], on a peninsula called Shawmut by the [[Native ...
    36: Boston played a key role in sparking both the [[American Re...
  16. Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
    5: {{Template:US City infobox|
    12: founded = [[September 17]], [[1630]] |
    29: The place is located in the south central part of the lo...
    31: ...ell irrigated land. Largely comprised of rolling plains, Lansing's and its surrounding areas have man...
    37: ...|<sup>2</sup>]] of [[2000]], there are 119,128 people, 49,505 households, and 28,366 families residing...
  17. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
    64: *[[Isaac Barrow]] (England, [[1630]] - [[1677]])
    70: *[[Eric Temple Bell]] (Scotland, USA, [[1883]] - [[1960]])
    117: *[[Henry Briggs]] (Britain, [[1561]] - [[1630]])
    386: *[[Johannes Kepler]] (Germany, [[1571]] - [[1630]])
  18. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    318: ...ohannes 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]])
  19. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
    795: *[[Pierre Daniel Huet]], (1630-1721){{fn|R}}
    889: *[[Kaibara]], (1630-1740){{fn|R}}
    896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
    897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}}
  20. 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...

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