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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    1: ...lorations]], [[Sea explorer|sea explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[Hi...
    7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] ex...
    8: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
    9: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
    15: *[[Diego de Almagro]]
  2. 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...
  3. The Gambia (13678 bytes)
    1: ...ter. In [[1965]], The Gambia became independent from the [[British Empire]]. [[Banjul]] is its capit...
    2: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
    5: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 |
    14: ... | <small>''[[National motto]]: Progress, Peace, Prosperity''</small>
    37: | From the United Kingdom<br>[[February 18]], [[1965]]
  4. Germany (46412 bytes)
    1: ...rialised]] countries, located in the heart of [[Europe]]. It is bordered to the north by the [[North S...
    3: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
    6: ... border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"
    17: | align=center colspan=2 style="background:#f9f9f9;" | [[image:LocationGermany.png|Locati...
    38: |'''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]'''<br> - Total ([[2003]])<br> - GDP/cap...
  5. 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]] &...
  6. Comet (30542 bytes)
    3: ...dirty snowballs", comets are composed largely of frozen [[carbon dioxide]], [[methane]] and [[water]] ...
    5: ...r [[volatile]] materials may come to resemble asteroids.
    9: ... the tails can extend over 150 million km (1 [[Astronomical unit]]) or more.
    11: ...s of kings or noble men, or coming catastrophes. From ancient sources, such as Chinese oracle bones, i...
    15: ... tend to be very dark, like [[tar]] or crude [[Petroleum|oil]]. The very darkness of cometary surfaces...
  7. 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]])
  8. 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]], ...
  9. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ...ted in [[1603]], created '''Baron Verulam''' in [[1618]], and created '''Viscount St Albans''' in [[1621...
    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...
  10. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ...n about 1450 and 1600. The Gregorian calendar as promulgated in [[1582]] did ''not'' specify that Janu...
    7: ...404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
    9: *[[1438]] - [[Albert II of Habsburg]] is crowned King of [[Hungary]].
    11: *[[1651]] - [[Charles II of England|Charles II]] crowned King of [[Scotland]]
    14: *[[1707]] - [[John V of Portugal|John V]] is crowned King of [[Portugal]]
  11. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: ...to his writings, which have been closely studied from his time down to the present day. Descartes was...
    2: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    4: ...gustine]]. In his natural philosophy, he differs from the [[Scholasticism|Schools]] on two major point...
    6: ... [[Turing test]] and [[John Searle]]'s "[[Chinese room]]" argument.
    11: ...e [[Society of Jesus|Jesuit]] [[Prytanee|Collège Royal Henry-Le-Grand]] at [[La Flèche]]. After grad...
  12. 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)
  13. Quran (41479 bytes)
    2: ... of God's revelation to mankind, revealed to the Prophet [[Muhammad]] over a period of 23 years by the...
    6: ...nely inspired. After a short opening, the Qur'an proceeds to the longest sura, and closes with some of...
    10: ...ntical units resembling paragraphs and comprising roughly ten ayat each.
    14: ...; Arabic. There are few other examples of Arabic from that time. (The ''[[Mu'allaqat]]'', or ''Suspend...
    16: ...bscure vocabulary. Several generations after the prophet's death, many words used in the Qur'an had be...
  14. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    1: ...=0 width=300 style="margin: 0.5em 0 1em 1em; background: #ffffff; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
    4: | colspan=2 style="text-align: left; background: white;" |
    11: | colspan=2 style="text-align: center; background: white;" | [[Image:Ottoman 1683.png|Map of the...
    45: ...ing to the Empire's position as gateway between Europe and Asia. In its day, the Ottoman Empire was al...
    47: ...antinople]] (modern [[Istanbul|&#x130;stanbul]]) from the [[Byzantine Empire]], it became the Ottoman ...
  15. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    3: ...they exerted influence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
    5: ...nown as the second Reich to indicate its descent from the medieval empire. By the same reasoning, [[Ad...
    7: This article begins with the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification ...
    9: ==The Germans and the Romans==
    12: ...tive work about the Germanic people at the Roman frontier on the Rhine]]
  16. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    3: ...they exerted influence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
    5: ...nown as the second Reich to indicate its descent from the medieval empire. By the same reasoning, [[Ad...
    7: This article begins with the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification ...
    9: ==The Germans and the Romans==
    12: ...tive work about the Germanic people at the Roman frontier on the Rhine]]

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