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- 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... - Piccolo (2812 bytes)
6: ...lternate between the two, according to what is appropriate for the music. Not all flute players play ...
10: ...osite piccolo is durable enough for marching and produces a fair quality sound.
16: ...n traditional formations at the [[carnival]] of [[Basel]], [[Switzerland]]. - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
1: ...tria]] and [[Liechtenstein]]. The country has a strong tradition of [[neutral country|political and mi...
11: national_motto = Unus pro omnibus, omnes pro uno<br>(English: One for all, all for one)|
13: ...anguage|French]], [[Italian language|Italian]], [[Romansh]]|
31: time_zone = [[Central European Time|CET]] |utc_offset=+1 |
32: time_zone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |utc_offset_DST=+2 | - 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>'''—... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...[nobleman]], well known as an [[astronomer]]/[[astrologer]] (the two were not yet distinct) and [[alch...
8: ...er, also came from an important family which had produced leading churchmen and politicians.
10: ...e [[Tostrup Castle]] until he was six years old. Around 1552 his uncle was given the command of Vordin...
12: ...purchased an [[ephemeris]] and books such as [[Sacrobosco]]'s Tractatus de Sphaera, [[Apianus]]' Cosmo...
14: ...ct with the aim of mapping the heavens conducted from a single location over a period of several years... - 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... - Timeline of the French Revolution (9550 bytes)
20: ...y [[Charles Alexandre de Calonne]] against a background of state financial instability and general res...
26: ...which abolishes the power of parliament to review royal edicts
37: ...National Assembly vows to continue despite royal prohibition
39: * [[June 30]]: Large crowd storms left bank prison and frees mutinous Fren...
40: * [[July 1]]: Louis recruits more troops, among them many foreign mercenaries - Christmas tree (16574 bytes)
2: ...[[Christmas ornament|ornament]]s during the days around Christmas.
5: ...ebirth deity]]), the god carries a tapering coniferous tree. [[Medieval]] legends, nevertheless, tende...
9: ...to one legend, [[Saint Boniface]] attempted to introduce the idea of [[trinity]] to the pagan tribes u...
11: ...s. In [[France]], the first Christmas tree was introduced in [[1840]] by the duchess of Orleans.
15: ...on, left''). Such patriotic prints of the British royal family at Christmas celebrations helped popula... - Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
5: ...eventeen years of his life, during which time he produced almost half of his total output.
7: The [[asteroid]] [[2002 Euler]] is named in his honour.
10: ...]] Euler began his studies at the [[University of Basel]]. There Euler met [[Daniel Bernoulli|Daniel]] a...
12: .... Euler was the first to publish a systematic introduction to [[mechanics]] in [[1736]]: ''Mechanica ...
16: ...es]] in [[Berlin]]. His time in Berlin was very productive; however, he did not have an easy position... - Basilisks (3192 bytes)
1: ...|bestiaries]] and [[legend]]s, a '''basilisk''' (from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''basileus'', a kin...
3: ...ription of the creature began taking on features from cockerels. [[Geoffrey Chaucer]] featured a '''ba...
5: ...is also the guardian creature of the Swiss city [[Basel]].
7: ...ilessly. In addition, merely hearing a rooster's crow kills a basilisk.
9: ...t of species in fantasy fiction|bestiaries]] of [[role-playing game]]s such as ''[[Dungeons & Dragons]... - Cellulose acetate (4564 bytes)
4: Acetate [[film|movie]] film was introduced in the [[1950s]] as a replacement for the un...
6: ...acetic acid]]. This is known as "[[vinegar]] syndrome."
10: ...ulosic fibers" have passed their peak as cheap petro-based fibers ([[nylon]] and [[polyester]]) and ha...
12: ... Camille and Henri's studies and experiments had produced excellent laboratory samples of continuous f...
20: ...xcellent absorption; in textile applications, it provides comfort and absorbency, but also loses stren...
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