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- United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
69: ...a time when Scotland was on the brink of economic ruin and was deeply unpopular with the broader Scott...
111: ...the UK debated giving Ireland [[home rule]]. Home rule was given to [[Northern Ireland]] in 1920: it w...
113: ...ently suspended. Unlike federalism, however, home rule parliaments have no constitutional status or ri...
155: ... may all be taken as precedent - indeed the last true war in which the British military fought alone w...
167: ...cluding [[Ben Nevis]], the UK's highest mountain (1343 m). There are many long and deep-sea arms, [[firt... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
210: *[[Rush Brown]] ([[1948]]-)
211: *[[Jan Brueghel the Elder]] ([[1568]]-[[1625]])
212: *[[Jan Brueghel the Younger]] ([[1601]]-[[1678]]) - Giovanni Boccaccio (10149 bytes)
9: ...cholars. His early influences included Paolo da Perugia (a curator and author of a collection of myths...
11: In Naples Boccaccio began what he considered his true vocation, poetry. Works produced in this period ...
13: ...ce ''Ninfale fiesolano'' dates from this time. In 1343 time Boccaccio's father re-married, to Bice del B...
17: ...ecameron'' around 1349. It is probable that the structure of many of the tales dates from earlier in h...
21: ...instrumental in Boccaccio writing ''Genealogia deorum gentilium'' - the first edition was completed in... - Petrarch (10447 bytes)
8: ... their own disgraceful barrenness, permitted the fruit of other minds, and the writings that their anc...
12: ... a daughter, Francesca, was born in Vaucluse in [[1343]]. Giovanni died of the [[bubonic plague|plague]]...
19: ...ure love affair - my only one, and I would have struggled with it longer had not premature death, bitt...
24: ...e on the [[cardinal virtues]]; ''De Otio Religiosorum'' ("On Religious Leisure") and [[De Vita Solitar...
28: ...tive life, later politician and thinker Leonardo Bruni argued for the active life, or "civic humanism.... - Astrolabe (4446 bytes)
4: ... '''astrolabe''' is a historical astronomical instrument and analog computer. Its many uses include f...
6: ...be, but it was was the chief [[navigation]]al instrument until the invention of the sextant in the 16t...
8: ... free to rotate. Some astrolabes have a narrow ''rule'' which rotates over the rete, and may be marke...
12: ...ion of 360 degrees around the back edge. Another ruler, called the ''alidade'', is attached to the ba...
16: ...to Latin by [[Plato Tiburtinus]] (''De Motu Stellarum''). - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
120: *[[Averroes]] (or ''Ibn Rushd''), (1126-1198){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
158: *[[Bruno Bauer]], (1809-1882){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
231: *[[Rudjer Boscovich]], (1711-1787){{fn|C}}
257: *[[Constantin Brunner]], (1862-1937)
258: *[[Emil Brunner]], (1889-1966){{fn|R}}
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