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- Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
1: [[Image:RosaLuxemburg.jpg|right|frame|Rosa Luxemburg]]
2: ...y, [[1919]]. The uprising was carried out against Rosa's orders, and crushed by the remnants of the mo...
6: ...his wife Line (maiden name: L?stein). Rosa had a growth defect and was physically handicapped all her ...
8: ...aged to meet in secret; Rosa joined one of these groups.
10: ...flying colours. After fleeing to [[Switzerland]] from imminent detention in [[1889]], she attended [[Z... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
3: ... the leading [[pianist]]s of the [[Romantic music|Romantic era]] as well as a composer.
7: ...f Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven as well as those of Robert Schumann and Brahms.
9: ...in which she contributed greatly to the modern improvement in technique.
14: ...ano. Inspired by her husbands birthday, the three Romances were composed in 1853 and dedicated to Jose...
17: # Kamien, Roger. ''Music : An Appreciation''. Mcgraw-Hill Col... - Turkey (41694 bytes)
49: ...raphers consider Turkey to be, also a part of [[Europe]] due to certain cultural, political and histor...
50: ...historical crossroads, the homeland of and battleground between several great civilizations, and a cen...
52: ...e [[Council of Europe]]. In October 2005, the [[European Union]] opened accession negotiations with An...
58: ...c's history cannot be understood without the background of the Turks, the spirit of people who fought ...
60: ...ration began in protest to the [[Armistice of Mondros]] and the [[Treaty of Sevres]], under the comman... - 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... - Food (24212 bytes)
1: [[Image:Foods.jpg|thumbnail|right|Food from plant sources]]
9: ...uct, whether processed, partially processed or unprocessed, intended to be, or reasonably expected to ...
17: ...pa.eu.int/smartapi/cgi/sga_doc?smartapi!celexapi!prod!CELEXnumdoc&lg=EN&numdoc=32002R0178&model=guiche...
23: ...pare food prior to eating since their divergence from [[Homo erectus]], possibly even earlier.
25: ...of agriculture and food technology|continually improved]] and altered the way in which food is obtaine... - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
1: ...[[Taipei 101]], the world's tallest skyscraper by roof height on high rise.]]
5: ...flights of stairs, and water pressure could only provide running water to about 50 feet (15 ...
9: ... was constructed in [[1884]]-[[1885]] and was destroyed in [[1931]] for the Field's building. Another...
11: ...ponents of skyscrapers also differ substantially from those of other buildings. Buildings up to about ...
13: [[Image:FrankfurtMain.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Frankfurt with its skyscrapers]] - Pope Adrian I (2590 bytes)
1: ... to [[795]]. He was the son of Theodore, a [[Rome|Roman]] nobleman.
4: ...d of the "five cities" on the [[Adriatic]] coast from [[Rimini]] to [[Ancona]] with the coastal plain ...
6: ...ints]]. Notwithstanding this, a synod, held at [[Frankfurt]] in [[794]], anew condemned the practice, and th...
8: ...ian restored some of the ancient [[aqueduct]]s of Rome. At the time of his death, his was the longest ... - Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
1: ...eposition.jpg|right|thumb|350px|''Deposition'' by Roger van der Weyden (c.1435) Oil on oak panel, 220 ...
3: ...der Weyden''', also known as Roger de la Pasture, Rogier de Bruxelles, (c. [[1400]] - [[June 18]], [[1...
7: ...i]], where in [[1427]] he entered the studio of [[Robert Campin]], previously known as the Master of F...
13: ...g|thumb|250px|Philip the Good, painted c. 1450 by Roger van der Weyden]]
15: ...el-like perfection. Unlike other Flemish masters, Roger used little underdrawing for his oil paintings... - 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... - Johann Gutenberg (6119 bytes)
4: ...and an information explosion in [[Renaissance]] Europe.
9: ...rial was not as abundant as that of Renaissance Europe.
11: ...s Janszoon Coster|Laurens Coster]] as the first European to invent movable type.
14: ...fashioned. His first efforts enabled him to mass-produce indulgences, printed slips of paper sold by t...
19: ...r 300 florins each. This was the equivalent of approximately three years' wages for an average clerk, ... - Dwight D. Eisenhower (37513 bytes)
18: ...) and supreme commander of the Allied forces in Europe during [[World War II]], with the rank of [[Gen...
22: ...[[1909]] and he worked at Belle Springs Creamery from [[1909]] to [[1911]].
26: ...s]]es.{{fn|1}} His mother was active in the sect from 1895, when Dwight was five years old, until she ...
30: ...p Meade]], [[Maryland]] and other places. He was promoted to Captain in [[1917]] and Major in [[1920]]...
34: ...ary advisor to the Philippine Government. He was promoted to [[Lieutenant Colonel]] in [[1936]]. - History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
5: The oldest surviving archeological artifacts from Slovakia have been carbon dated to 270,000 BCE, ...
7: Other stone tools from the [[Middle Palaeolithic|Middle Paleolithic Era...
9: ...out between the [[Mediterranean]] and [[Central Europe]].
11: ... archeological digs and burial places scattered across Slovakia, and even more surprisingly, in the no...
13: ...years by the same tribes who created the pottery from the Massif Bukové ¨ory. - 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) - Faience (4113 bytes)
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6: ...ned tin-glazed earthenwares shipped to [[Italy]] from the [[kingdom of Aragon]] in Spain at the close ...
8: ... [[ceramic]] composed primarily of [[quartz]]. Approximately two hundred of these "masterpieces of fai...
10: ==European Faience==
11: ...e blue-and-white [[porcelain]] that was imported from [[China]] in the early [[16th century|sixteenth ... - Charlemagne (11466 bytes)
2: ...ly King of the [[Lombards]], and [[Holy Roman Emperor]] — [[Imperator]] and [[Augustus]].
5: ...us fiction concocted as a way of honoring the Emperor. Other commentators weighing the primary records...
8: ...as the brother of the [[Lady Bertha]] mother of [[Roland]].
10: ...-simile of a Miniature of the "History of the Emperors" (Library of the Arsenal).]]
12: ...gne more than 18 battles to win this victory. He proceeded to force [[Catholicism]] on the conquered, ... - Berlin Wall (23423 bytes)
3: ...g [[West Berlin]] from [[East Berlin]] and the surrounding territory of [[East Germany]]. Its intent w...
5: ==Background==
7: ...]] each had a portion of the city under their control. The Soviet sector was by far the largest and co...
9: ... Conflict over a [[currency reform]] in [[1948]] prompted the [[Berlin Blockade]] by the Soviet Union ...
11: ... Germany in preference to either West Berlin or [[Frankfurt]]. - 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]] - Jean Fouquet (2536 bytes)
10: ...rst time brought together from various parts of Europe, at the exhibition of the [[French Primitives]]...
12: ...wing in [[crayon]]; whilst an authentic portrait from his brush is in the Liechtenstein collection.
14: ... on the Berlin wing of the [[Melun altarpiece]]. From Fouquet's hand again are eleven out of the fourt... - Anton van Leeuwenhoek (4111 bytes)
1: ...art provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...ent of [[cell biology]]. Using his handcrafted microscope he was the first to observe and describe [[m...
5: ...e'' in Delft. ''Van Leeuwenhoek'' translates as "from lion's corner".
7: ... able to view his best microscopes or recreate microscopes as great as his for over one hundred years ...
9: ...ater...''" - Stated after his discovery of the microscopic world over three centuries ago. - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
4: '''François-Marie Arouet''' ([[November 21]], [[1694]] – [[May 30...
8: ...etimes implied that he came from a [[noble]] background.
10: ...married early; the elder brother, Armand, was a strong [[Jansenism|Jansenist]] and had a poor relation...
12: ...the basis of his considerable [[knowledge]], and probably kindled his lifelong devotion to the stage.
14: ...oor family, but his father stopped the affair by procuring a ''[[lettre de cachet]]'', though he never...
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