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- Veronica Franco (1937 bytes)
1: '''Veronica Franco''' ([[1546]]-[[1591]]) was a [[poet]] and [[courtesan]] of Venice dur...
3: ...to the profession of courtesan and quickly rose through the ranks to consort with some of the leading ...
5: An educated woman, Veronica Franco also wrote two volumes of poetry: ''Terze rime'' and ''Let...
7: ...ure, though surviving records suggest reasonable prosperity.
9: ...onica Franco were made into the 1998 movie, "Dangerous Beauty". - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...is derived from the name of the city of Algiers; from the [[Arabic language|Arabic]] word ''al-jaz...
2: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
3: ...#1604;ديمقراطية الشعب...
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38: | From [[France]]<br>[[July 5]], [[1962]] - Qatar (10610 bytes)
1: ...[[Saudi Arabia]] to the south and is otherwise surrounded by the [[Persian Gulf]].
3: ...nglish]] varies; see [[List of words of disputed pronunciation]].
4: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
5: ...big><big>'''دولة قطر<br>Dawlat Qatar''' </big></big>
7: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" | - Sudan (18856 bytes)
2: ...s the [[definite article]] has increasingly been dropped in common usage) is the largest country in [[...
40: established_dates = From [[Egypt]] and the [[United Kingdom]] <br> [[Janu...
60: ...ced into Sudan in the third or fourth centuries, around AD [[640]], [[Islam]] came to Sudan. A merchan...
62: ...igious leader [[Muhammad ibn Abdalla]], the self-proclaimed [[Mahdi]] ([[Messiah]]), attempted to unif...
64: ... years of [[First Sudanese Civil War|civil war]] from [[1955]] to [[1972]]. - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
37: established_dates = From [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugos...
40: time_zone= [[Central European Time|CET]] |
42: time_zone_DST= [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |
52: ...e west, the [[Adriatic Sea]] to the southwest, [[Croatia]] to the south and east, [[Hungary]] to the n...
54: ...2004]]. It is also a member of the [[Council of Europe]], [[NATO]], and has observer status in [[La Fr... - 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]]) - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
1: '''[[Timeline]] of [[microscope]] [[technology]]'''
3: [[Image:Microscope_08.jpg|thumb|200px]]
5: ...1668) to have invented a [[Microscope|compound microscope]].
6: ...lilei]] develops an ''occhiolino'' or compound microscope with a convex and a concave lens.
8: ... [[1633]]) presents, in [[London]], a compound microscope with two convex lenses. - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...]] also refers to him as the last scientific [[astrologer]].
4: ... to [[Rudolf II|Emperor Rudolf II]], and court astrologer to [[Albrecht von Wallenstein|General Wallen...
6: ...ity Linz]] in honor of Johannes Kepler, since he wrote his ''magnum opus'' '''harmonices mundi''' ("Th...
11: ...the other pupils, an outsider. This ostracizing probably led him to turn to the world of ideas, as we...
13: ...ook at it." At age nine, he observed another astronomical event, the [[Lunar eclipse]] of [[1580]], ... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
2: ...yist]]. He was knighted in [[1603]], created '''Baron Verulam''' in [[1618]], and created '''Viscount ...
4: ...mplies drawing knowledge from the natural world through experimentation, observation, and testing of h...
10: ... 13, living for three years there with his older brother [[Anthony Bacon]].
14: ...ilosophy, which seemed barren, disputatious, and wrong in its objectives.
16: ...[Gray's Inn]], and a few months later they went abroad with Sir [[Amias Paulet]], the English ambassad... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
4: ...tself has been used officially by the head of the Roman Catholic Church since the tenure of [[Pope Sir...
6: ...[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant of the...
21: | rowspan="2" | '''[[Pope Peter]]'''<br><small>Saint P...
23: | rowspan="2" | <small>Simon Peter</small><br>'''—... - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...'' was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[philosopher]], [[astronomer]], and [[occultist]] executed as a [[heresy|...
9: ... [[Egypt]]. They are now believed to date mostly from about [[300]] A.D. and to be associated with [[N...
11: ...her influences included [[Thomas Aquinas]], [[Averroes]], [[Duns Scotus]], [[Marsilio Ficino]], and [[...
13: ...d the attention of the [[Inquisition]]. He left [[Rome]] for the same reason and abandoned the Dominic...
15: ...ion. At this time, he began to gain fame for his prodigious memory. Bruno's feats of memory were appar... - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
1: ... Fahd Causeway]], and [[Qatar]] is to the south across the [[ Persian Gulf]]. The [[Qatar-Bahrain Fri...
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18: | align=center colspan=2 style="background:#fff;" | [[image:LocationBahrain.png]]
28: | '''[[Crown Prince]]''' - 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]]) - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ...rity]], along with the [[United States]], the [[European Union]], and the [[Arab League]], envision th...
5: ...1583;ولة فلسطين'''<br>'''Dawlat Filastin'''</font>
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20: | [[Capital|Proclaimed capital]]
31: ...old-War-era]] [[NATO]] country. However, some [[European Union]] countries, including the [[United Kin... - Palestine (region) (604 bytes)
1: ...abic language|Arabic]]: '''فلسطين''' '''Filasṭīn''') is t... - Madrid (20882 bytes)
4: ...,000 as of 2000 estimates. Population of the [[metropolitan area]] (urban area plus satellite towns) w...
6: ... the country but also of the [[Madrid (province)|province]] and ''[[Madrid (autonomous community)|auto...
14: ...]] '''المجريط''') meaning "source of water". (whence ''Magerit...
16: After troubles and a fire [[Henry III of Castile|Enrique II...
18: ...I century, Madrid had no resemblance with other European capitals: the population of the city was econ...
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