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- Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
3: ...Cartier''' ([[December 31]], [[1491]] – [[September 1]] [[1557]]) was a French [[Exploration|exp...
5: ...alo is recognized by its frequent appearance in baptismal registers as godfather or witness.
37: ...ips were dispatched home with some minerals on September 2.
39: ...ngboats for a reconnaissance of the Saguenay on September 7. Having reached Hochelaga, bad weather an...
43: ...Malo and his nearby estate, and died aged 66 on September 1 [[1557]] from an epidemic. He died before ... - Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
10: ... when kidnapping an heiress was seen as a viable option for attaining a title, so William wrote up a w...
14: ...weak and ineffectual military leader with no concept of maintaining troop discipline or morale, or of ...
16: ...], an ally until the attack. Failing in this attempt, they retired to Jerusalem, and then home.
28: ... This aroused not only Eleanor's horror and contempt, but most of Europe's.
30: .... When Eleanor tried to join them, she was intercepted. Henry, who put down the rebellion, imprisoned ... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
12: In 1747 he wrote the ''Promenade du sceptique'', an [[allegory]] pointing first to the extr...
14: ...cation of the principle of relativism to the concept of [[God]]. What makes the ''Lettre sur les aveug...
23: ...at were then moving the cultivated class to its depths, but still were comparatively ineffectual by re...
31: ...in correcting proofs, and in bringing the manuscript of less competent contributors into decent shape....
34: ...t of Diderot.jpg|thumb|200px|Portrait by [[Jean-Baptiste Greuze]], 1766]] - Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
6: ...of Jesus. They found the [[empty tomb|sepulchre empty]] but saw the "vision of angels" ([[Gospel of Ma...
12: ...first needed to be defended. All of these manuscripts were first discovered and published between [[19...
22: ...[[Pistis Sophia]]'', and The ''[[Gospel of the Egyptians]]'', reflects some of the tensions in second-...
24: ...ry'']: (English), syncretic text, incorporating Coptic and earlier Greek versions; further web links
33: ... of [[Nikos Kazantzakis]]'s novel ''[[The Last Temptation of Christ]]'' followed a similar tradition. - Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
20: ...edon singles championship every year with the exception of 1924. Health problems due to her asthma whi...
30: ...healthy, she set about preparing herself for redemption. In the singles final at Wimbledon the followi...
38: ...don singles title. However, Lenglen unknowingly kept [[Mary of Teck|Queen Mary]] waiting in the Royal ...
78: ...ernational Tennis Hall of Fame].'' Retrieved 12 September 2004. - Stained glass (3937 bytes)
- Missouri (16086 bytes)
52: ...ri, the fourth constitution for the state, was adopted in [[1945]] and provides for three branches of ...
128: ...wo-thirds of Missourians are [[Protestant]]s. [[Baptist]]s, [[Methodism|Methodists]], and [[Lutheranis...
136: ...ople from Missouri have a reputation for being skeptical. (see [http://www.virtualtourist.com/m/6d7ce/...
166: *[[Baptist Bible College]]
192: *[[Missouri Baptist University]] - Vermont (39851 bytes)
50: ...bed the "[[Northeast Kingdom]]") is known for exceptionally cold winters, often averaging more than te...
64: ...settlers from [[Albany, New York|Albany]] under Captain Jacobus de Warm established the De Warm Stocka...
66: ...ey Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst|Jeffrey Amherst]] captured the fort. The French were driven out of the a...
78: ...ah West during a violent thunderstorm, and was adopted by the delegates after four days of debate. Thi...
88: ...tates Army|Confederate forces]]. Young had been captured in [[John Hunt Morgan]]'s [[1863]] raid in Oh... - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
1: ... loss of all its possessions in North America except for some Caribbean islands and Saint Pierre and M...
13: ...on led by [[Louis-Joseph de Montcalm]] and then captured New France's capital.
15: ... loss of all its possessions in North America except for some [[Caribbean]] islands and [[Saint Pierre...
34: *[[Kittanning Expedition]] (climax about [[September 8]], [[1756]])
41: *[[Battle of Fort Duquesne]] ([[September 14]], [[1758]]) - Government (12596 bytes)
7: ... define a government as an organisation that attempts to maintain control of a territory, where "contr...
131: * [[Political corruption]] - Petrarch (10447 bytes)
8: ...e concept of the [[Dark Ages]] which was later adopted, and greatly embellished, by subsequent writers...
17: ...ormation in Petrarch's work concerning Laura, except that she is lovely to look at, fair-haired, with ...
19: ...persuasive, and wrote prose that showed his contempt for men who pursue women. Upon her death in [[13...
31: ...at the skull found in the casket was not his, prompting calls for the return of Petrarch's skull.
39: ...[http://www.humanistictexts.org/petrarch.htm Excerpts from his works and letters] - Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
7: ...dus, and in many other ways) is said to be a corruption of Habélardus, substituted by Abélard himsel...
11: ...iddle Ages]] (to be replaced by Abélard's [[Conceptualism]], or by [[Nominalism]], the principal riva...
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22: ...to pressure. The secret of the marriage was not kept by Fulbert; and when Héloïse boldly denied it, ...
29: ...y the two other Letters, in which she finally accepted the part of resignation which, now as a brother... - Christopher Condent (2308 bytes)
3: ...ay, while the other half chose Condent as their captain.
5: ...n of small ships, and a Dutch war ship. Condent kept the warship, and named it ''The Flying Dragon''. ...
9: ...nd valuables, to the tune of ?150,000. In an attempt not to further enrage the [[British East India Co... - Music of the United States (1940s and 50s) (18910 bytes)
30: ...e, with few Americans able to challenge them, exceptions including [[The Mamas & the Papas]] ("Califor...
32: ...veloped to enable the artists to make a more in depth statement than a single song could allow. In ad...
36: ...ir mixture of soul and psychedelia. Pure soul adapted to the new face of popular music by expanding b...
42: .../White Heat]]''), [[Blue Cheer]] (''[[Vincebus Eruptum]]'') and [[The Stooges]] (''[[Raw Power]]'') al...
48: ...tes saw Appalachian folk music, blues and jazz adapt to rock and roll, forming heavy metal, psychedeli...
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