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- Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
20: ...He had a controversial religious policy; his attempts to grant freedom of religion to non-[[Church of ...
22: ...mpted to flee, but was intercepted. A second attempt at flight ([[23 December]]) was successful.
26: ...f Right]], in which it deemed that James, by attempting to flee on [[11 December]] 1688, had abdicated...
28: ...nd Mary were offered the Scottish Crown; they accepted on [[11 May]]. - Kuan Yin (8111 bytes)
2: ...[[China|Chinese]] [[Taoists]] as an [[immortality|Immortal]]. The name Kuan Yin is short for '''Kuan Shih Y...
70: ...r, seeing this, became so frustrated that he attempted to burn down the temple. Kuan Yin put out the [... - Anaxarchus (1184 bytes)
3: ...ot [[ichor]], such as flows from the veins of the immortal gods." - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
2: ... [[anatomist]], [[inventor]], [[engineer]], [[sculptor]], [[geometer]], and [[painter]]. He has been d...
16: ...e time afterwards, Leonardo and the others were kept under observation by Florence's [[Officers of the...
20: Leonardo kept his private life particularly secret, and there i...
22: ...of a [[Lombard]] aristocrat. Salai eventually accepted Melzi's continued presence and the three undert...
29: ...w) were cast into weapons for the Duke in an attempt to save [[Milan]] from the [[France|French]] unde... - Hernando de Soto (explorer) (19418 bytes)
15: ... one out of four survivors of the disastrous attempt of [[Pᮦilo de Narv]] to conquer Florida. (In...
36: ...ition to slaves and guides, the Spaniards often captured the tribes' chieftains in order to gain safe ...
38: ... ordered Ortiz to be roasted alive. He survived captivity and torture, and joined, at the first opport...
70: ...d among the natives the myth that Christians were immortal, his men had to conceal his death. They hid his c...
81: ...icas. They are, de facto, the only European description of North American native habits before the nat... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
12: ...om was paid, Caesar raised a fleet, pursued and captured the pirates, and had them put to death.
18: ...s seized enormous booty and took thousands into captivity.
22: ...an province of Britannia, [[Saint Patrick]] was captured and enslaved by [[Ireland|Irish]] pirates.
33: ...from Benevento, and all of Venice's military attempts to punish the Marians in 839 and 840 utterly fai...
52: ...ory/v012/12.2risso.html|title=Cross-Cultural Perceptions of Piracy: Maritime Violence in the Western I... - Egyptian soul (5527 bytes)
1: ...:Ancient_eygpt-1.jpg|thumb||170px|left|Ancient Egypt Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart...
2: In [[Egyptian mythology]], the [[human]] '''[[soul]]''' is m...
5: ...mple, part of the [[History of Greek and Roman Egypt|Græco-Roman]] ''Book of Breathings'', a des...
8: A person's [[shadow]] (''šwt'' in Egyptian) was always present. A person could not exist ...
12: The Ka (''k3'') was the concept of ''life force'', the difference between a livin... - Celtic mythology (25486 bytes)
4: ... used (as evidenced by votive items bearing inscriptions in Gaulish and the [[Calender of Coligny]]). ...
6: ...he limited [[Ogham]] script to record short inscriptions (largely personal names), more sophisticated ...
12: ...worshiped in extensive Pan-Celtic cults. The concept of the Celtic pantheon as a large number of loca...
74: ...have diffused throughout the Celtic world). Inscriptions to more than three hundred deities, often equ...
76: ...ced from their names, the location of their inscriptions, their [[iconography]], the Roman gods they a... - Aphrodite (14648 bytes)
28: ...as the net was lifted and their promise was not kept.
37: ...wedding of Psyche. They agreed and Zeus made her immortal. Aphrodite danced at the wedding of Eros and Psyc...
50: ...l phase of her plan and brought the exquisite sculpture to life. Pygmalion loved Galatea and they wer... - Eros (mythology) (4590 bytes)
2: ===Conceptions of Eros===
3: {{Greek myth (primordial-concept)}}
5: ...thought, there appear to be two sides to the conception of Eros; in the first, he is a primeval deity ...
7: ... force of love and directing it into mortals, an apt role for the issue of a union between "Love" and ...
19: ...Voluptas, whose name means "pleasure", and became immortal herself. Psyche's visit to and return from the un... - Hermes (10248 bytes)
11: ...c god combining elements from Hermes and the [[Egypt]]ian god [[Thoth]].
36: ...f a tortoise, and by nightfall he had rustled the immortal cattle of [[Apollo]]. For the first Olympian sacr...
63: ... to protect her from Hera. Hera suspected his deception and asked for the cow as a present. Zeus was u... - Bismuth (9188 bytes)
131: | [[electron capture|ε]] || 2.399
143: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
146: ...west thermal conductivity of all the elements except [[mercury (element)|mercury]]. [[Lead]]-free bism...
149: ...r metal is more [[diamagnetic]] than bismuth, except [[mercury (element)|mercury]]. This metal, which ...
153: A hypothetical [[immortal]] who lost a digestive bacterium every year, or a... - Cell division (1579 bytes)
6: ...osome. [[Cancer]] cells, on the other hand, are "immortal." An [[enzyme]] called [[telomerase]] allows the... - 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 ...
64: ''What immortal hand or eye''<br/> - Theater in the United States (12545 bytes)
11: ...s their first performance, shown initially on [[September 15]] [[1752]]. Persecuted by [[religious int...
13: ...than the loss of that most valuable treasure: the immortal soul.". However it is likely that these ordinance...
21: ...a of this period is ''[[Uncle Tom's Cabin]]'', adapted by [[H. J. Conway]] from the novel by [[Harriet... - Extreme sports (3518 bytes)
9: ... climbing]] and [[ice climbing]] has spawned such immortal names as [[Edmund Hillary]], [[Chris Bonington]] ... - Hernando de Soto explorer (34946 bytes)
7: ...les of the Americas|native villages]] for their captured chiefs became de Soto's hallmark during the [...
12: ...e three groups of mounted soldiers. The Spanish captured Atahualpa, and the next day de Soto was again...
14: ...d and silver objects to ransom him. During this captivity, de Soto became friendly with Atahualpa, tea...
29: ...eir belief on similarities with the written descriptions in the journals of the de Soto Expedition and...
38: ...dered Ortiz to be roasted alive. Ortiz survived captivity and torture, and joined, at the first opport...
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