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  1. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    3: ...in an era when women painters were not easily accepted, she became the first female painter to become ...
    24: ...ence, Artemisia enjoyed huge success. She was accepted in the ''Accademia del Disegno'' (''"Academy of...
    46: ...ly relocated to [[Naples]] and stayed there - except for only a brief trip to [[London]] and some othe...
    65: ...da di Roma|Galleria Spada]], [[Roma]], [[1610]]-[[1611|11]].
    88: ...ncommon and difficult choice, but also not an exceptional one. Before Artemisia, between the end of t...
  2. Virginia (23198 bytes)
    48: ...n]]. On [[June 29]], [[1776]], the convention adopted a constitution that established Virginia as a c...
    88: ...ncil-manager]] form of government. There are exceptions, notably [[Richmond, Virginia]], which has a ...
    127: ...g military installations concentrated in the [[Hampton Roads]] area, tobacco and peanut farming all th...
    137: ...abeth River (Virginia)|Elizabeth River]] at [[Hampton Roads]], the [[James River (Virginia)|James Riv...
    150: ...largest Protestant denominations in Virginia: [[Baptist]] (31% of the total state population), [[Metho...
  3. List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
    88: *[[Thomas Urquhart|Urquhart, Thomas]] (1611-c. 1660)
  4. 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]])
  5. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    10: ...hese are the primary justifications for his description as "father of science."
    18: ...pe to observe the [[sky]]. Based on sketchy descriptions of telescopes invented in the [[Netherlands]]...
    20: ...planet)|Jupiter]]. Galileo published a full description in ''[[Sidereus Nuncius]]'' in March [[1610]]....
    24: ...e Sun. By contrast, the [[geocentric model]] of [[Ptolemy]] predicted that only crescent and new phase...
    32: ...rved the planet [[Neptune (planet)|Neptune]] in [[1611]], but took no particular notice of it; it appear...
  6. Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
    15: ...t the Protestant school in Graz, Austria. He accepted the position in April of [[1594]], at the age o...
    17: ...], Kepler married Barbara Muehleck. She died in [[1611]] and was survived by two children.
    23: In [[1611]], Kepler published a monograph on the origins of...
    27: ... She was released in October [[1621]] after attempts to convict her failed. Even though she was subj...
    40: ...e universe was created, there were no numbers except the Trinity, which is God himself… For, th...
  7. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    33: ... income; but old debts and present extravagance kept him embarrassed, and he endeavoured to obtain fur...
    35: ...avagance, and the House was dissolved in February 1611. Through this Bacon managed in frequent debate to...
    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...
    94: ...ze:XS text:Viscount St. Albans; Charged with corruption, retires from public life.
  8. 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...
    23: ...rd. A son, Hamnet, and a daughter, Judith, were baptized soon after on [[February 2]], [[1585]].
  9. Henry Hudson (4760 bytes)
    1: ...eems likely, and he is presumed to have died in [[1611]] somewhere in [[Hudson Bay]], [[Canada]].
    3: ...as [[Jan Mayen Island]] before reaching home in September.
    15: ...s came to a head and in the crew mutinied in July 1611, setting Hudson, his son, and several other crew ...
    17: ...inghe van West-Indien'' (''New World or the description of West India'') from [[1625]]. The same situa...
  10. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    155: *[[Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre]] ([[France]], [[1749]] &ndas...
    240: *[[Benjamin Apthorp Gould]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1824]] &nda...
    275: *[[Johannes Hevelius]] ([[Poland]], [[1611]] – [[1687]])
    313: *[[Jacobus Kapteyn]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1851]] – [[1922]])
    472: *[[Ptolemy]] of Alexandria ([[Roman Egypt]], circa [[85]] – [[165]])
  11. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    12: *[[Abhinavagupta]] (fl. c. 975 - 1025){{fn|R}}
    32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
    711: *[[James Harrington]], (1611-1677){{fn|R}}
    967: *[[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]], (1744-1829){{fn|O}}
    1304: *[[Ptolemy]], (c. 85-c. 165){{fn|R}}
  12. Tiger (11674 bytes)
    3: ...px|Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica)]] | caption = Tiger }}
    23: ... a handful of golden tabby tigers exist, all in captivity. There are also old texts referring to 'blue...
    49: ...ve the subspecies. There are currently 59 known captive Chinese tigers, all within [[China]], but thes...
    57: ...dult female. No Balinese Tiger was ever held in captivity. The tiger still plays an important role in ...
    61: ...t&p=11]). American English Tigress first recorded 1611. Tiger's-eye "yellowish-brown quartz" is recorded...
  13. Sebastiano Serlio (4494 bytes)
    6: ...te for primacy: but Serlio's woodcut put the concept in every architect's hands.
    10: ...ve Books of Architecture'' and printed in London, 1611. Its example countered the influence of the engr...
    26: ..., translator, ''The Five Books of Architecture,'' 1611, is available in a Dover reprint (1982).
    30: A manuscript of Serlio's treatise is in the Avery Architectura...
  14. Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
    7: ...rence River]] and, on his return to France on [[September 20]], wrote an account of his travels called...
    19: During the summer of 1608, Champlain attempted to form better relations with the local Indians...
    23: ...ry, he returned to France in an unsuccessful attempt, with de Monts, to renew their fur trade monopoly...
    27: During the summer of [[1611]], he traveled to the area which is now [[Montrea...
    29: ...eutenant-general's name, to appoint “such captains and lieutenants as shall be expedient,”...
  15. Culture of Scotland (11420 bytes)
    9: ...scendant of Old Norse Law, but was abolished in [[1611]]. Despite this, Scottish courts have acknowledg...
    23: ...ued by any of the four banks meet with common acceptance. See [[British banknotes]].
    29: ...me. His model for the Ruthwell Parish Bank was adopted by well-to-do sponsors throughout the world, wi...
    47: ...England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with the exception of news and current affairs, sport, cultural a...
  16. Bowhead Whales (5651 bytes)
    2: ...[[image:Bowheads42.jpg|250px|Bowhead Whales]] | caption =}}
    15: ...Bowhead_Whale.PNG|250px|Bowhead Whale range]] | caption = Bowhead Whale range}}
    19: ==Description==
    28: ...has been observed from March through August; conception is believed to occur primarily in March. Rep...
    31: ...gion (estimated). Commercial whaling starting in 1611 near [[Svalbard]] and [[Greenland]] and wiped out...
  17. Tigers (12435 bytes)
    3: ...px|Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica)]] | caption = Tiger }}
    23: ... a handful of golden tabby tigers exist, all in captivity. There are also old texts referring to 'blue...
    49: ...ve the subspecies. There are currently 59 known captive Chinese tigers, all within [[China]], but thes...
    57: ...dult female. No Balinese Tiger was ever held in captivity. The tiger still plays an important role in ...
    70: ...t&p=11]). American English Tigress first recorded 1611. Tiger's-eye "yellowish-brown quartz" is recorded...
  18. Hudson Bay (2815 bytes)
    6: ...st of the area, but the crew mutinied on June 22, 1611.
    17: ...ww.crossharborstudy.com/deisDocument/Chapter13/Chapter13-WaterR.pdf.]
  19. 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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