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- Anne Neville (4967 bytes)
1: <b>Anne Neville</b> ([[June 11]], [[1456]] - [[March 16]], [[1485]]) was [[Queen consort]]...
5: ...d, Duke of York]]. These boys would play a major role in the destiny of both sisters.
9: ...arriage) at the Chateau d'Amboise in [[France]], probably on [[December 13]], [[1470]].
11: ...roperties (a large portion of which came to them from their mother, Anne Beauchamp).
15: ...health was never good, and she probably suffered from tuberculosis. - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: ...9]] to [[April 11]][[1974]]. Golda Meir was the "Iron Lady" of Israeli politics years before the epith...
6: ...up the front door in response to rumors of a [[pogrom]]. Her life there was tough; she and her two sis...
10: ... carpenter in [[Milwaukee]] and her mother ran a grocery store. Beginning when she was only eight yea...
14: ...gan speaking and advocating. She hosted visitors from [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]].
16: She eventually graduated from teachers' college and taught in the public schoo... - Esther (5002 bytes)
2: ...[[Artaxerxes II of Persia|Artaxerxes II]]), and heroine of the Biblical [[Book of Esther]] which is na...
5: ...n originally named Hadassah. When she entered the royal [[Harem (household)|harem]] she received the n...
9: ...mmon origin with [[Indo-European languages|Indo-European]] words for ''star''.
14: ...y the interposition of Esther this terrible catastrophe was averted. Haman was hanged on the [[gallows...
16: ...h and peace in their captivity, is also manifest from the Scripture account. - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ... an official [[Saint]] to [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholics]] since the early [[20th century]]; ...
7: ...heirs, disinheriting Charles, the [[Dauphin]] ([[crown prince]]), and making the infant [[Henry VI of ...
10: ...il on canvas in two joined vertical panels. [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]], [[New York City]].]]
11: ...76]]) depicts Joan's awe upon receiving a vision from the [[archangel]] [[Michael (archangel)|Michael]...
12: ... before granting final acceptance. She was then brought to a succession of towns where preparations w... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...a]], [[Jordan]], and [[Egypt]] (listed clockwise from north to south). Israel shares the coastlines of...
18: leader_names = [[Ariel Sharon]]<br>[[Moshe Katsav]] |
38: established_dates = From the League of Nations mandate administered by th...
58: === Historical roots ===
60: ...cia [[Syria Palaestina]]'', a Greek name derived from ''[[Philistine]]'' ([[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] &... - Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
1: ...eposition.jpg|right|thumb|350px|''Deposition'' by Roger van der Weyden (c.1435) Oil on oak panel, 220 ...
3: ...der Weyden''', also known as Roger de la Pasture, Rogier de Bruxelles, (c. [[1400]] - [[June 18]], [[1...
7: ...i]], where in [[1427]] he entered the studio of [[Robert Campin]], previously known as the Master of F...
13: ...g|thumb|250px|Philip the Good, painted c. 1450 by Roger van der Weyden]]
15: ...el-like perfection. Unlike other Flemish masters, Roger used little underdrawing for his oil paintings... - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
1: ...ac.parthenon5.jpg|thumb|300px|The Parthenon seen from the hill of the Pnyx to the west]]
3: ...hena the Virgin''', and its popular name derives from the Greek word ''παρθέ&...
5: ...n replaced an older [[temple]] which had been destroyed by the [[Iran|Persians]]. As well as being a t...
9: ...m the Panhellenic sanctuary at [[Delos]] to the Acropolis In [[454 BC]].
11: ...day, was regarded as the ''finest''. The temple, wrote [[John Julius Cooper, 2nd Viscount Norwich|John... - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
2: ...salem''' ([[Hebrew language|Hebrew]]: '''יְרוּשָׁל...
4: ...c groups. The section called the "Old City" is surrounded by walls and consists of four quarters: [[Je...
6: ...ctory in the [[1967]] [[Six-Day War]], it has controlled the entire city and claims sovereignty over i...
9: ...thumbnail|300px|Jerusalem and the Old City. View from the Mount of Olives]]
16: ...bnail|150px|[[Archaeology|Archaeological]] ruins from [[King David]]'s time]]
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