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  1. Persepolis (15450 bytes)
    2: ...km northeast of [[Shiraz, Iran|Shiraz]], not far from where the small river Pulwar flows into the Kur ...
    4: ..., the ruins of Persepolis still inspire visitors from far and near.]]
    6: ...n beyond dispute at least since the time of [[Pietro della Valle]].
    8: ...of Persian kings, either that their remains were brought "to the Persians," or that they died there.
    12: ... one of those whose bodies are said to have been brought "to the Persians."
  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. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    16: *[[Yamagata Hiro]] (born 1964), author
    17: *[[Yamamoto Isoroku]] (1884-1943), Japanese admiral
    23: *[[Yan Chia-kan]] (1905-1993), ROC politician
    27: ...nkovic|Yankovic, "Weird Al"]] (born 1959), US [[parody]] musician
    31: ...ssociation|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]]
  4. Ammonius Hermiae (1773 bytes)
    1: ... of [[Hermias]] or Hermeias, a fellow-pupil of [[Proclus]]. He taught at [[Alexandria]], and had among...
    3: Of his reputedly numerous writings, his commentaries on [[Plato]] and [[P...
    6: ... published separately by J. C. Orelli, ''Alex. Aphrod., Ammonii, et aliorum de Fato quae supersunt'' (...
    9: ...y, with Latin translation and scholia, at Leiden, 1621, at Helmstadt, 1666, and at Paris, 1850.
  5. Pilgrims (4873 bytes)
    1: ...English]] religious separatists who sailed from Europe to North America in the early [[17th century]],...
    2: ==Experiences and politics in Europe==
    3: ...]], a portion of the group left their home in [[Scrooby]] and sailed to [[Amsterdam]] to escape religi...
    4: ...ure provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    5: ... [[1620]] set sail on the ship ''[[Mayflower]]'' from [[Plymouth]], bound for the [[United States|Amer...
  6. Mayflower (4074 bytes)
    2: ...[1620]], leaving Plymouth on [[September 6]] and dropping anchor near [[Cape Cod]] on [[November 11]]....
    6: ...rch [[1623]], and it is likely that the ship was broken up for scrap lumber there in the following yea...
    8: ... the ship are unknown, but it has been estimated from its load weight and the usual size of 180-ton me...
    11: ...mage provded by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]Initially the plan was for the voyage...
    15: Before disembarking, the settlers wrote and signed the [[Mayflower Compact]].
  7. Plymouth Colony (2283 bytes)
    1: ...ist [[Puritan]] sect, who obtained a land patent from the [[London Virginia Company]] in [[1620]] befo...
    3: ...ims]] from the [[Mayflower]] landed at [[Plymouth Rock]] on the western shore of [[Cape Cod Bay]] in s...
    7: ...eserve of three tracts of land. On [[March 22]], 1621, the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony signed a peace t...
    9: The colony contained roughly what is now [[Bristol County, Massachusetts|...
    12: *[[European colonization of the Americas]]
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] an...
    44: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] ([[1595]]-[[1654]])
    46: *[[Alessandro Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
    47: *[[Cristofano Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
    52: *[[Altichiero]] ([[1320]]-[[1395]])
  9. 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]], ...
  10. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ...1618]], and created '''Viscount St Albans''' in [[1621]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his ...
    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...
  11. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    2: ... Virginia|Jamestown]], and the [[convict]]s of [[Province of Georgia|Georgia]] each came to the new co...
    4: ...features no matter what sort of colony it sprang from. By the late [[18th century]], these different ...
    8: ===Europe===
    9: ...ring]] technologies needed to make long voyages across open water.
    11: ...lear that the first nation to find a direct trade route to the [[East Indies|"Indies"]] would benefit ...
  12. 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>'''&#151...
  13. Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Franklin Delano Roosevelt
    14: | wife=[[Eleanor Roosevelt]]
    18: '''Franklin Delano Roosevelt''' ([[January 30]], [[1882]]&ndash;[[April...
    20: ...international organization to preserve peace was brought to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after h...
    22: ...ational leadership, while dismantling his social programs.
  14. March 22 (9294 bytes)
    5: ...his son [[Gordian II]] are proclaimed [[Roman emperors]].
    6: *[[1621]] - The [[Pilgrims]] of [[Plymouth Colony]] sign ...
    7: ...]] Indians kill 347 [[England|English]] settlers around [[Jamestown, Virginia]], a third of the colony...
    9: *[[1638]] - [[Anne Hutchinson]] is expelled from [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] for religious disse...
    10: ...ct 1765|Stamp Act]], the first direct tax levied from [[England]] on the American colonies.
  15. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    1: '''Famous [[astronomer]]s and [[astrophysicist]]s''' include:
    8: *[[Marc Aaronson]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1950]] &ndash; [[...
    18: *[[Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs]] ([[Germany]], [[1912]] &ndash; [[1954]])
    20: *[[Robert Grant Aitken|Robert Aitken]], ([[United States|USA]], [[1864]] &n...
    23: *[[V. Albitskij|Vladimir Aleksandrovich Al'bitskij]] ([[Russia]])
  16. 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)
  17. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    2: ... Granth Sahib]], the Sikh holy book. It departs from some of the social traditions and structure of [...
    4: ...ain ritualistic practices that distracted people from focusing on [[God]]. He wanted to go beyond what...
    6: ...s successor and to lead the Sikh community. This procedure was continued, and the tenth and last Guru,...
    10: ...rance that it is a blend of insights originating from two very different faiths. Sikhism's coherence i...
    12: ...es (consumerism). This materialism prevents them from seeing the ultimate reality, as God created matt...
  18. Sodium (8714 bytes)
    3: {{Elementbox_groupperiodblock | group=1 | period=3 | block=s }}
    8: {{Elementbox_section_physicalprop | color1=#ff6666 | color2=black }}
    13: {{Elementbox_boilingpoint | k=1156 | c=883 | f=1621 }}
    18: {{Elementbox_section_atomicprop | color1=#ff6666 | color2=black }}
    20: {{Elementbox_oxistates | 1<br />(strongly [[base (chemistry)|basic]] oxide) }}
  19. Franklin Delano Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Franklin Delano Roosevelt
    14: | wife=[[Eleanor Roosevelt]]
    18: '''Franklin Delano Roosevelt''' ([[January 30]], [[1882]]&ndash;[[April...
    20: ...international organization to preserve peace was brought to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after h...
    22: ...ational leadership, while dismantling his social programs.

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