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- Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ...ry and religious paintings, at a time when such heroic themes were considered beyond a mere woman's re...
6: ===The Roman Beginning===
7: ...ince her father's style took heavily inspiration from [[Caravaggio]] during that period, her style was...
12: ... restore her reputation, he later reneged on his promise and Orazio reported Tassi to the authorities.
14: ...ure to a painter. Both procedures were used to corroborate the truth of her allegation, the torture de... - Grace O'Malley (3478 bytes)
1: ...gend]] but was in fact a larger than life figure from [[16th century]] [[Irish History]].
6: ...y]] [[Ireland]], when [[Henry VIII]] was on the throne of [[England]]. Under the policies of the Engli...
7: ...sed anglo-norman Burke or de Burgo family who controlled much of what is now that county. Unusually am...
11: ... killed in battle, and Grace recaptured a castle from the Joyces that had been his (now Hen's Castle i...
14: ...arried a second time to Richard Burke, owner of [[Rockfleet Castle]] near [[Newport, County Mayo|Newpo... - Germany (46412 bytes)
1: ...rialised]] countries, located in the heart of [[Europe]]. It is bordered to the north by the [[North S...
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38: |'''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]'''<br> - Total ([[2003]])<br> - GDP/cap... - Peru (12264 bytes)
2: ...cean]] to the west. Peru is rich in cultural anthropology, and is well-known as the ''cradle of the [...
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22: ... of Presidents of Peru|President]]''' || [[Alejandro Toledo Manrique]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] an...
44: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] ([[1595]]-[[1654]])
46: *[[Alessandro Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
52: *[[Altichiero]] ([[1320]]-[[1395]])
54: *[[Rodolfo Amoedo]] ([[1857]]-[[1941]]) - History of California (38344 bytes)
1: ...k|This article covers the History of California through 1900; for events in the 20th century and beyon...
3: ...e known '''history of California''' begins with European exploration.
5: ...49, then with its fertile agricultural lands and prodigious oil fields, and finally with its high-tech...
11: ... Woman]] on [[Santa Rosa Island, California|Santa Rosa Island]] are among the traces of a very early i...
13: ...othills collected [[acorn]]s from [[oak]] trees, ground them, and leached out the acidic [[tannin]] to... - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...an Catholic Church]], in which he became the [[patron saint]] of statesmen, lawyers, and politicians.
9: ...own her daughter by her previous husband. More provided his daughters with an excellent classical ed...
12: ...[Holy Roman Emperor]] [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles V]], More was knighted and made undertre...
14: ...ion that entailed administrative and judicial control of much of northern England.
17: ...e:Utopia.jpg|300px|thumb|left|[[Woodcut]] by [[Ambrosius Holbein]] for a [[1518]] edition of ''Utopia.... - Francesco Guicciardini (1068 bytes)
3: ...'s main work is the ''Storia d'Italia''. He also wrote a collection of notes (''Considerazioni'') on M...
9: * ''Discorso di Logrogno'' (1512)
16: * ''Ricordi'' (1512-1530) - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
1: ...lso led to the [[Counter-Reformation]] within the Roman Catholic Church.
3: == Roots of the Reformation ==
20: ...cal and demographic forces that contributed to a growing disaffection with the wealth and power of the...
22: ...stry. Accumulation of surplus, competitive [[overproduction]], and heightened competition to maximize ...
24: ...e stimulated, landowners increasingly moved away from the [[Manorialism|manorial]] economy. Woolen man... - Florence (11538 bytes)
1: ...ruled ([[1434]]-[[1494]], [[1512]]-[[1527]] and [[1530]]-[[1737]]) by the [[Medici]] family.
3: A centre of medieval [[Europe]]an trade and finance, the city is sometimes co...
9: ...ht|thumb|300px|The bridges of Florence at sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo]]
17: ...rienced subsequent periods of [[Byzantine]], [[Ostrogothic]], [[Lombard]] and [[Frankish rule]], durin...
19: ... by the White Guelph [[Dino Compagni]] in his [[Chronicles of Florence]]. - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
1: ...re provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
2: ...derius Erasmus of Rotterdam''') ([[October 27]], probably [[1466]] – [[July 12]], [[1536]]) was ...
6: ... cared for by his parents till their early death from the [[plague]] in [[1483]], and then given the b...
8: ...of spending the rest of his life as an English [[professor]]. He stayed at [[Queens' College, Cambridg...
10: ... Press|Aldus Manutius]] at [[Venice]], but apart from this he had a less active association with Itali... - March 18 (10594 bytes)
6: ...[[Tiberius]]' will and proclaims [[Caligula]] emperor.
7: *[[1229]] - [[Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor]] declares himself [[King of Jerusalem]] during ...
9: ...nios of Ethiopia|Sissinios]] formally crowned Emperor of [[Ethiopia]]
10: *[[1673]] - [[John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton]] sells his part of [[New ...
16: ...t-wave radio]] transmitter becoming the first to broadcast as a [[ham radio]] operator. - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
15: *[[Robert Adrain]] (Ireland)
18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
21: *[[al-Marrakushi ibn Al-Banna]] (Morocco, [[1256]] - [[1321]])
24: *[[Jean le Rond d'Alembert]] (France, [[1717]] - [[1783]])
25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]]) - Sweden (27111 bytes)
1: ...in all but its [[Metropolitan Areas of Sweden|metropolitan areas]], with most of the inland consistin...
3: ... and 18th centuries the [[Realm of Sweden]] was through warfare extended to a [[Great Power]] of twice...
5: ...ry is today defined by liberal tendencies and a strong national quest for equality.
45: currency = [[Swedish krona]] |
47: time_zone = [[central European Time|CET]] | - Malta (18511 bytes)
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42: |From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br>[[September 21]], [...
47: |'''[[Time zone]]'''<br> - in [[European Summer Time|summer]]
48: ...oordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+1)<br>[[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] ([[Coordinated Universal T... - Confucius (21352 bytes)
4: !style="background:#ccf; border-bottom:2px solid" align=center co...
30: ...d [[1530]] his<br>posthumous name was: "The Lord Propagator of Culture Ultimate<br>Sage and Great Acco...
34: ...gn=left |<small><sup>'''3'''</sup> [[Romanization|Romanized]] as "Confucius".
37: ..., and justice and sincerity. These values gained prominence in China after being chosen among other do...
50: ...bility and common people, which later became the prominent class of [[literati]] because of the cultur... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
11: *[[John Abercrombie]], (1780-1844)
16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
22: *[[Robert Adamson]], (1852-1902) - Akkadian language (3224 bytes)
6: Akkadian (''lišānum akkadītum'') is divided into dial...
9: * 1950 – 1530 Old Babylonian/Old Assyrian
10: * 1530 – 1000 Middle Babylonian/Middle Assyrian
16: ... for languages demonstrating the [[triconsonantal root]]. Sumerian cuneiform also distinguished betwee...
23: ...adian, unlike [[Arabic language|Arabic]], has no broken plurals, although some masculine words take fe... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...id to have come to an end following its ejection from Malta by [[Napoleon]]. The '''Sovereign Military...
5: ...e of [[Jesus]]. It was served by [[Benedictine]] Brothers.
7: ...it to Jerusalem but the order soon extended into providing an armed escort to pilgrims. The escort soo...
9: ...h located near [[Tripoli, Lebanon|Tripoli]]. The property of the Order was divided into [[priories]], ...
15: ... surrendered to the knights. They also gained control a number of neighboring islands, as well as the ... - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
2: ...arge portions of mainland [[Mexico]] under the [[Crown of Castile|King of Castile]], in the early 16th...
4: ...ile the more prestigious title of [[New Spain|Viceroy]] was given to a high-ranking nobleman, [[Antoni...
6: Because of the controversial undertakings of Cortés and the scarcity o...
14: ... of [[Rodrigo de Monroy y Almaraz, 5th Lord of Monroy]], and wife Mencía de Orellana y Carvajal.
16: ...tings and actions suggest he studied [[Law]] and probably [[Latin language|Latin]].
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