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- Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...]]s) east, near the ancient city of [[Canopus (Egypt)|Canopus]]. It has a population of approximately ...
3: ...ty. However, upon the founding of [[Cairo]] by Egypt's mediæval Islamic rulers its status as the...
5: [[Image:Alexandria egypt 4.jpg|thumb|right|Alexandria's state-of-the-art [...
7: [[Image:Alexandria_egypt_6.jpg|thumb|right|Fishing Boats in Alexandria's E...
13: * The [[#Foundation|Ptolemaic era]] which starts with the founding of th... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
8: |+<big>'''الإمارات ال...
65: ...There is a federal court system; all emirates except Dubai and Ras al-Khaimah have joined the federal ... - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
10: *[[Yakub of Alexandria]] (819-830), Coptic Pope
99: ...[[Yoannis I of Alexandria]], ([[496]]-[[505]]), Coptic Pope
100: ...[Yoannis II of Alexandria]], ([[505]]-[[516]]), Coptic Pope
101: ...Yoannis III of Alexandria]], ([[681]]-[[689]]), Coptic Pope
102: ...[Yoannis IV of Alexandria]], ([[776]]-[[799]]), Coptic Pope - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: ... Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
11: ...inci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
123: *[[Captain Beefheart]] ([[1941]]-)
180: *[[Ambrosius Bosschaert]] ([[1573]]-[[1612]])
233: *[[Michelangelo Merisi|Caravaggio]] ([[1573]]-[[1610]]) - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
10: ...te. He entered [[Trinity College, Cambridge]], in 1573 at the age of 13, living for three years there wi...
33: ... income; but old debts and present extravagance kept him embarrassed, and he endeavoured to obtain fur...
37: ...nd so clear was the evidence that he made no attempt at defence. To the lords, who sent a committee to...
40: ... be found to have the troubled fountain of a corrupt heart. I know I have clean hands and a clean hear...
77: at:1573 fontsize:XS text:Ed. at Trinity Coll. Cambridge; ... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
8: Tycho Brahe was born '''Tyge Brahe''', adopting the Latinised form Tycho at around age fifteen...
10: ...not lead to any disputes nor did his parents attempt to get him back. Tycho lived with his childless u...
12: ...s de Sphaera, [[Apianus]]' Cosmographia seu descriptio totius orbis and [[Regiomontanus]]' De triangul...
30: ...ycho's late sister who died at 13) on October 12, 1573.
33: ... He published a small book, ''De Stella Nova'' ([[1573]]), thereby coining the term [[nova]] for a "new"... - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
9: ...h Sea]], and eventually, after the death of the captain for whom he was sailing, becoming the master o...
13: ...Drake returned to [[Plymouth]] on [[August 9]], [[1573]], a mere thirty Englishmen returned with him, bu...
22: ...h ports like [[Valpara�]] as it went. He also captured Spanish ships on the journey north, making go...
24: ...h Drake's claim to the new lands, fitting a description in Drake's own account, was discovered in [[Ma...
34: ... He brought with him a rich cargo of spices and captured Spanish treasures, and was hailed as the firs... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
155: *[[Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre]] ([[France]], [[1749]] &ndas...
240: *[[Benjamin Apthorp Gould]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1824]] &nda...
313: *[[Jacobus Kapteyn]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1851]] – [[1922]])
376: *[[Simon Marius]] ([[Germany]], [[1573]] – [[1624]])
472: *[[Ptolemy]] of Alexandria ([[Roman Egypt]], circa [[85]] – [[165]]) - Origami (9154 bytes)
9: ...in [[French language|French]]), is probably the baptismal certificate of [[16th century]]. - Libya (12985 bytes)
1: ...g the [[Mediterranean Sea]], located between [[Egypt]] on the east, [[Sudan]] on the southeast, [[Chad...
3: ..., encompassing all of [[North Africa]] west of Egypt, and sometimes referring to the entire continent ...
6: ...1588;عبية الإشتراكية...
61: The Reagan administration saw Libya as an unacceptable player on the international stage because of ...
67: ...e victims of the April 14 bombing raid was the adopted daughter of Qadhafi. - Corinthian order (9508 bytes)
6: ...been invented by an architect, [[Callimachus (sculptor)|Callimachus]], who was inspired by the sight o...
30: ... ordini'' of [[Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola]] (1507-1573); the ''Quattro libri di Architettura'' of [[Andr...
37: The Classical design was often adapted, usually taking a more elongated form, and some...
50: ... York, as an Architectural Museum"]: Amusing concept, well carried through; good illustrations - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
8: ...ic, and have been later connected with ancient Egypt through what linguists term a "[[folk etymology]]...
11: ...hem in the context of their times. They were attempting to explore and investigate nature before many ...
13: ... formed the basis of [[metallurgy]] since its inception at the end of the [[Neolithic]], would seem in...
15: ...red to be the most perfect of substances. By attempting to transmute base metals into gold, they were,...
19: ...ng to the study of alchemy than he did to either optics or physics, for which he is famous, (see [[Isa... - September 23 (7397 bytes)
1: September 23 is the 266th day of the year (267th in [[...
3: {{SeptemberCalendar}}
15: *[[1846]] - Discovery of [[Neptune (planet)|Neptune]] by French astronomer [[Urbain Le Verrier|Urb...
89: *[[1573]] - [[Azai Hisamasa]], Japanese warlord (b. [[152... - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
18: ...[King David]] defeated the Jebusites in war and captured the city without destroying it. David then e...
24: ...he country rebelled again under [[Zedekiah]], prompting the city's repeated conquest and destruction b...
26: ...eral decades of [[Babylonian captivity of Judah|captivity]] and the Persian conquest of [[Babylon]], t...
36: ...her]] in 335. Jews were banned from the city, except under a brief period of Persian rule from 614-629...
45: ...e. However, in the early [[11th century]], the Egyptian [[Fatimid]] Caliph [[Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah]] o...
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