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1. Puritan (15882 bytes)
   1: ...Puritans''' were members of a group of radical [[Protestants]] which developed in [[England]] after th...
   4: ... unevenly to a number of [[Protestant]] churches from the late sixteenth century to the early eighteen...
   5: ...st often used by opponents and detractors of the group, rather than by the practitioners themselves. T...
   8: ...w Melville]] had gone into exile as Puritans in Europe, where they came into close contact with the ra...
   10: ...estructuring and "purifying" of church practice through [[Holy Bible|biblical]] supremacy, and they sh...
2. Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
   4: ... Egypt|Ptolemy XII Auletes]], and her mother was probably Auletes's sister, [[Cleopatra V of Egypt|Cle...
   6: ...ypt; she only co-ruled with her father, brother, brother-husband, and son. However, in all these cases...
   9: ...e qualified to rule. Following the deaths of her brothers she named her eldest son co-ruler as Ptolemy...
   10: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
   11: ...was killed and Caesar restored Cleopatra to her throne, with Ptolemy XIV as new co-ruler.
3. Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
   3: ...s|American]] [[cultural anthropology|cultural anthropologist]].
   5: ...uth Benedict]], Mead concentrated her studies on problems of child rearing, personality, and culture. ...
   7: ... enough for the general public to read and learn from her works--remains firm.
   12: ... Age in Samoa'', Mead's advisor, [[Franz Boas]], wrote of its significance that
   14: ...s of adjustment." Boas felt that a study of the problems faced by adolescents in another culture woul...
4. Grace O'Malley (3478 bytes)
   1: ...gend]] but was in fact a larger than life figure from [[16th century]] [[Irish History]].
   6: ...y]] [[Ireland]], when [[Henry VIII]] was on the throne of [[England]]. Under the policies of the Engli...
   7: ...sed anglo-norman Burke or de Burgo family who controlled much of what is now that county. Unusually am...
   11: ... killed in battle, and Grace recaptured a castle from the Joyces that had been his (now Hen's Castle i...
   14: ...arried a second time to Richard Burke, owner of [[Rockfleet Castle]] near [[Newport, County Mayo|Newpo...
5. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
   1: [[Image:MarilynMonroe.jpg|right|frame|Marilyn Monroe]]
   2: '''Marilyn Monroe''' ([[June 1]], [[1926]] – [[August 5]], [...
   6: ...he studio where Marilyn's mother, Gladys Pearl Monroe Baker, worked as a film-cutter. However in later...
   12: ...[1941]], Grace took her in again. She was then introduced to a neighbor's son, James Dougherty, who wo...
   16: ...d the spectacular heights of fame that Marilyn Monroe has. Her [[face]] was certainly her fortune and ...
6. Ptolemy I of Egypt (7434 bytes)
   1: :''For the unrelated [[astronomy|astronomer]], see [[Ptolemy]]''
   9: ...]], master of Asia in [[315 BC|315]], showed dangerous ambitions, Ptolemy joined the coalition against...
   13: ...t under Demetrius attacked Cyprus, and Ptolemy's brother [[Menelaus]] was defeated and captured in the...
   15: ...Egypt, but here Ptolemy was strong, and held the frontier successfully against him. Ptolemy led no fur...
   19: ...ounding the Great [[Library of Alexandria]]. He wrote himself a history of Alexander's campaigns, dis...
7. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
   39: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]]<br />[[1947-08-14]]<br />...
   51: ...uage|Persian]] means ''Land of the Pure''. With around 163 million inhabitants, it is the [[List of c...
   57: ...umb|180px|right|[[Mohenjodaro|Ruins of Mohen-jo-Daro]], 80 km southwest of [[Sukkur]], was center of [...
   59: ...ization]] and was subsequently conquered by many groups, including [[Aryans]], [[Achaemenid|Persian]]s...
   62: ... the area was conquered by various Central Asian groups, most notably the [[Tocharian]] [[Kushan]]s.
8. Maryland (22654 bytes)
   11: Governor = [[Robert L. Ehrlich]] |
   41: ...was granted to his son, [[C棩lius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore]], on [[June 20]], [[1632]]. The new ...
   45: ..., and the [[William Penn|Penn family]], which controlled Pennsylvania, engaged two surveyors, [[Charle...
   47: ...d until 1658 when the Calvert family regained control and re-enacted the Toleration Act.
   51: In 1708 the seat of government was moved to Providence, renamed Annapolis in honor of [[Anne of G...
9. Tennessee (19096 bytes)
   11: ... = [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]] (largest [[metropolitan area]] is Nashville) |
   39: ...amed [[Tanasi]] (or "Tanase") in present-day [[Monroe County, Tennessee]]. The town was located on a r...
   41: ...://www.tngenweb.org/campbell/hist-bogan/tennessee.html]
   43: ...ence during the [[1750s]]. In [[1788]], [[North Carolina]] named the third county to be established in...
   46: ...abited the [[Tennessee River]] Valley prior to Cherokee migration into the river's headwaters.
10. Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
    4: ...nu;&delta;&rho;&omicron;&sigmaf;}} ("Megas Alexandros"), King of [[Macedon]] ([[336 BC]]-[[323 BC]]), ...
    6: ...n in which he appears as a towering legendary [[hero]] in the tradition of [[Achilles]].
    9: ...e]] was Alexander's tutor; he gave Alexander a thorough training in rhetoric and literature and stimul...
    11: ...anus]] and his mother descended from [[Aeacus]] through [[Neoptolemus]] and [[Achilles]].
    14: ...of Persia. [[Plutarch]] mentions an irate letter from Alexander to Darius III, where Alexander blames ...
11. Ptolemy II of Egypt (4048 bytes)
    2: ...rrior-chief of the old style. E.J.Bickermann (''Chronology of the Ancient World'', 2nd ed. 1980) gives...
    4: His brother [[Ptolemy Ceraunus]] found compensation by be...
    6: ...olemy I]] and [[Berenice I of Egypt|Berenice I]] from [[288 BC]]-[[285 BC]].
    8: ...harbours and coast towns of [[Cilicia]] Trachea ("Rough Cilicia"), [[Pamphylia]], [[Lycia]] and [[Cari...
    12: ...mate children. After her repudiation he married, probably for political reasons, his full-sister [[Ars...
12. Ptolemy III of Egypt (1403 bytes)
    10: .../E/Gazetteer/Places/Africa/Egypt/_Texts/BEVHOP/6*.html Ptolemy Euergetes&nbsp;I at LacusCurtius] &#8212;...
    11: ...t/ptolemies/ptolemy_iii.htm Ptolemy III] &#8212; (Royal Egyptian Genealogy)
13. Ptolemy IV of Egypt (2166 bytes)
    7: Ptolemy IV is a major protagonist of the [[Apocrypha|apocryphal]] [[3 Macca...
    10: .../E/Gazetteer/Places/Africa/Egypt/_Texts/BEVHOP/7*.html Ptolemy Philopator&nbsp;I at LacusCurtius] &#8212...
    11: ...mies/ptolemy_iv.htm Ptolemy IV] &#8212; (Egyptian Royal Genealogy)
14. Ptolemy IX of Egypt (2673 bytes)
    1: ...[[81 BC]], with intervening periods ruled by his brother, [[Ptolemy X of Egypt|Ptolemy X]] Alexander.
    3: ...he was soon murdered by Ptolemy X, who took the throne again. He was then killed in battle, and Ptolem...
    5: His daughter Berenice III took the throne after his death, and reigned for about a year. ...
    10: ...E/Gazetteer/Places/Africa/Egypt/_Texts/BEVHOP/11*.html Ptolemy Soter&nbsp;II at LacusCurtius] &#8212; (C...
15. Ptolemy V of Egypt (2995 bytes)
    1: ...ot more than five years old when he came to the throne, and under a series of regents the kingdom was ...
    5: ...ely transferred [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]] from the Ptolemies to the Seleucids.
    7: ... broke out between Antiochus and [[Roman Republic|Rome]], Egypt ranged itself with the latter power. E...
    9: ...ybus's account as refering to some attocity what provoke further rebellions amongst the Egyptians.
    14: .../E/Gazetteer/Places/Africa/Egypt/_Texts/BEVHOP/8*.html Ptolemy Epiphanes at LacusCurtius] &#8212; (Chapt...
16. Ptolemy VI of Egypt (2419 bytes)
    1: ...Ptolemaic dynasty|Ptolemaic period]]. He reigned from [[180 BC|180]]-145 BC.
    5: ...public|Rome]] to seek support, which he received from [[Cato]]. He was restored the following year by...
    8: .../E/Gazetteer/Places/Africa/Egypt/_Texts/BEVHOP/9*.html Ptolemy Philometor at LacusCurtius] &#8212; (Chap...
    9: ...mies/ptolemy_vi.htm Ptolemy VI] &#8212; (Egyptian Royal Genealogy)
17. Ptolemy VIII of Egypt (5881 bytes)
    3: ...s not popular, and in May [[163 BC|163]] the two brother agreed to a partition that left Physcon in ch...
    5: ... records that Physcon had bequeathed Cyrenaica to Rome if he died childless, an act not mentioned by a...
    9: ...lemy III of Egypt|Ptolemy III]], and had himself proclaimed as [[pharaoh]] in [[144 BC|144]].
    13: ...e people of Alexandria rioted and set fire to the royal palace. Physcon, Cleopatra III, and their chil...
    15: ..., who supported Physcon. Cleopatra offered the throne of Egypt to [[Demetrius II of Syria|Demetrius ...
18. Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
    2: ...tion = Skull of ''[[Tyrannosaurus rex|T. Rex]]'' from the <br /> [[United States Department of the Int...
    7: {{Taxobox_superordo_entry | taxon = '''Dinosauria'''}}<br>{{Taxobo...
    11: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Sauropodomorpha]]<br/>
    12: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Theropoda]]<br/>
    16: ...p://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/03/science/03dinosaur.html]".
19. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    2: ...[[Bishop of Antioch]] and later first [[Bishop of Rome]]. Tradition holds that his [[tomb]] is below ...
    4: ...throne of the basilica's namesake when he led the Roman church, but which is no longer used. These ar...
    8: ...ry. After [[Constantine I of the Roman Empire|Emperor Constantine]] officially recognized Christianity...
    10: ...t. [[Pope Nicholas V]] asked architect [[Bernardo Rossellino]] to start adding to the old church. This...
    12: ...ons were officially called). [[Michelangelo Buonarroti|Michelangelo]], who served as main architect fo...
20. Sun (20830 bytes)
    10: ! align="left" | Mean distance from<br>Earth
    21: ! align="left" | Mean distance from<br>[[Milky Way]] core
    55: ! align="left" | [[Escape velocity]]<br> from the surface
    61: ! align="left" | Temperature of [[corona]]
    73: ...olor="#ffffc0" colspan="2" align="center" | '''[[Rotation]] characteristics'''

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