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- Religion in China (12456 bytes)
5: ...ometimes spiritual world yet do not invoke a concept of [[God]], classifying a Chinese belief system a...
7: ...dhisattva]] and incorporating some Christian concepts into Buddhism while the reverse is not necessari...
9: ...anism]], and [[Taoism]]. Most Chinese have a conception of [[heaven]] and [[yin and yang]]. The Chines...
11: ...just imperial dynasty that had lapsed into [[corruption]] could lose the [[Mandate of Heaven]] and be ...
18: ...luded ancestor worship and drew heavily upon concepts and beings within [[Chinese mythology]]. - Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
12: ...d's court in Navarre, but she received an icy reception. Determined to overcome her difficulties, Quee...
20: ...ge to Henri of Navarre. The novel was famously adapted into a [[1994]] [[French film]], ''[[La Reine M... - 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]]-)
251: *[[Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin]] ([[1699]]-[[1779]])
285: *[[Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot]] ([[1796]]-[[1875]]) - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
21: ... law, until admitted as an [[outer barrister]] in 1582. In 1584 he took his seat in [[parliament]] for [...
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...
80: at:1582 text:Called to Bar - New Year (5703 bytes)
9: ...ll force Rosh Hashanah to be not earlier than [[September 6]]. Rosh Hashanah cannot occur later than ...
22: ...thiopian]] New Year, Timkat, is celebrated on [[September 11]].
31: ... months which derive from [[Roman numerals]]: [[September]] (Seventh), [[October]] (Eighth), [[Novembe...
35: ...e introduction of the [[Gregorian calendar]] in [[1582]]. Annunciation Style continued to be used in [[E...
39: ...[[Russia]] from the [[14th century]] until the adoption of the [[Julian calendar]]. - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ... 1600. The Gregorian calendar as promulgated in [[1582]] did ''not'' specify that January 1 was to be ei...
8: *[[990]] - Russia adopts the Julian calendar.
15: ...discovered by [[France|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
28: *[[1892]] - [[Ellis Island]] opens to begin accepting immigrants to the [[United States]].
50: ...Sudan]] achieves independence from the [[Egypt|Egyptian Republic]] and the [[United Kingdom|United Kin... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
36: ...tionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small>
143: | <small>[[21 July]] [[230]] to [[28 September]] [[235]]</small>
179: ...artyr, through extreme hardship; feast day [[16 September]]</small>
279: | <small>[[17 May]] [[352]] to [[24 September]] [[366]]</small>
321: ...28 December|28]]/[[29 December]] [[418]] to [[4 September]] [[422]]</small> - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
2: ...lliam Shakespeare''' (April [[1564]]; [[baptism|baptised]] [[April 26]], [[1564]] ([[Old Style|O.S.]])...
4: ...lled, due to his understanding of the range and depth of human emotions. A colossal figure in world li...
8: ...y [[list of adaptations of Shakespearean plays|adaptations]] of his works.
14: ...ord dates to [[April 26]] of that year. Because baptisms were performed within a few days of birth, tr...
21: ...]], eight years his senior, on [[November 28]], [[1582]] at [[Temple Grafton]], near Stratford. Two neig... - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
9: ...te uniformly to the earliest days of ancient [[Egypt]]. They are now believed to date mostly from abou...
17: ...re jointly known as his "Italian dialogues." In [[1582]], Bruno penned a play summarizing some of his co...
29: ...s rather than some form of magic. When Bruno attempted to leave Venice, Mocenigo denounced him to the ...
43: ...view of a [[celestial sphere]], immutable, incorruptible, and superior to the terrestrial region. Brun...
45: ...] [[Thomas Digges]], author of ''[[A Perfit Description of the Caelestial Orbes]]'' (''sic''). [[Galil... - Capacitor (29664 bytes)
62: *[[PTFE]] or [[Teflon]] ™: higher performing and ...
72: ...t]] else the oxide layer will break down and be ruptured, causing the capacitor to fail. In addition, ...
74: ...gnal coupling), this type of specification is acceptable.
82: ...lectrolyte, with the voltage of each puck being kept below 1 volt. Current is carried through the non-...
96: ... two electrodes which are immersed in a varying depth of liquid. - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
4: ...Roman Empire]] under Caesar's grand-nephew and adopted son, [[Caesar Augustus]].
15: ...he dictator in relenting on Caesar’s proscription said, "He whose life you so much desire will o...
19: ...former governors notorious for extortion and corruption. The great orator [[Cicero]] even commented, "...
21: ...somed and released, he organized a naval force, captured the pirates and their island stronghold and p...
32: ...BC]], along with a young rival and member of the optimate faction by name of Bibulus. - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
4: nickname = Circle City, Indy, 'Naptown |
22: west_coord = 86.1582 |
31: ...l Canal commenced in 1836, but Indiana went bankrupt in [[1839]] from the loans taken out under the af...
35: ...leted by [[1915]], and this contributed to an abrupt end of the golden era.
37: ...taliated by going public with information of corruption which brought down several politicians through... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
29: ...(mathematician)|Alexander Anderson]] (Scotland, [[1582]] - [[1620]])
114: *[[Brahmagupta]] (India, [[598]]-[[668]])
141: ...àro]] (Italy, [[March 12]], [[1859]] - [[September 12]], [[1906]])
211: *[[Diophantus]] of Alexandria (Ptolemaic Egypt, circa [[298 BC|298 B.C.]] - [[214 BC|214 B.C.]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
59: *[[John Bainbridge]] ([[Britain]], [[1582]] – [[1643]])
155: *[[Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre]] ([[France]], [[1749]] &ndas...
240: *[[Benjamin Apthorp Gould]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1824]] &nda...
313: *[[Jacobus Kapteyn]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1851]] – [[1922]])
472: *[[Ptolemy]] of Alexandria ([[Roman Egypt]], circa [[85]] – [[165]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
12: *[[Abhinavagupta]] (fl. c. 975 - 1025){{fn|R}}
32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
967: *[[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]], (1744-1829){{fn|O}}
1304: *[[Ptolemy]], (c. 85-c. 165){{fn|R}}
1543: *[[Teresa of Avila]], (1515-1582){{fn|C}} - Ballet (9155 bytes)
9: ...ry of the Louvre. (folio, Paris, Mamert Patisson, 1582.)]]
11: ...ch the first com餩e-ballet, composed by [[Jean-Baptist Lully]] was performed. This early form consis...
58: ...ev]], [[Robert Joffrey]], [[Louis XIV]], [[Jean-Baptiste Lully]], [[Catherine De Medici]], [[Marie Ram... - Aztec (38742 bytes)
13: ... city [[Tenochtitlan]] should be built. This sculpture is in [[Mexico City]].]]
14: ... of the work of [[William Prescot]], it became adopted by most of the world, including the Mexican sch...
45: ...ence as distinct entities apart from these ''teixiptla'' representations of ''teotl'' (Boone 1989).
66: ... Tlaxcala also practiced the human sacrifice of captured Aztec warriors.
74: In the later days of the empire, the concept of ''macehualli'' also had changed. Eduardo Nogue... - 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... - April Fool's Day (15510 bytes)
9: ...nd last for a week, hence ending on 1 April. In [[1582]], King [[Charles IX of France]] brought in the n...
28: ...he British [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] tryouts. Plimpton said the boy refused to go to the Olympics for ...
29: ...tion actually changed formats the next day (and kept disco for a year or two).
30: ...ng show was formatted this way, with taped interruptions of various perky listeners gushing over the n...
61: ...]] (literally "April Fish") is for people to attempt to attach a paper fish to their chosen victim's b... - Arsenic (12497 bytes)
111: | [[electron capture|ε]]<br />
138: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
161: ...ia]] and elsewhere since ancient times. As the symptoms of [[arsenic poisoning]] were somewhat ill-def...
184: ...y potent poisons. Arsenic kills by massively disrupting the [[digestive system]], leading to death fro...
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