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  1. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    20: .... After her mother's death in [[1651]], Prudenzia slipped into obscurity and little is known of her su...
    42: ...o famous in Rome); the "Venere Dormiente" (''"The Sleeping Venus"''), today at [[Princeton]]; the [[Es...
    65: ...da di Roma|Galleria Spada]], [[Roma]], [[1610]]-[[1611|11]].
  2. Virginia (23198 bytes)
    59: ...ssembly]] is still in existence as the oldest legislature in the Western Hemisphere. Today, the '''Ge...
    61: ..., the '''General Assembly''' continued as the legislature, the '''Supreme Court of Appeals''' acted as...
    63: ...ate Government is composed of three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial.
    65: The '''legislative branch''' or [[state legislature]] is the [[Virginia General Assembly]], a [[...
    304: *[[Virginia Wesleyan College]]
  3. List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
    29: *[[Stanislaw Ulam|Ulam, Stanislaw]], [[Poland|Pole]]
    30: *[[Stanislaw Marcin Ulam|Ulam, Stanislaw Marcin]], (USA, 1909-1984), [[Poland|Pole]]
    88: *[[Thomas Urquhart|Urquhart, Thomas]] (1611-c. 1660)
  4. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    125: *[[Zdzislaw Beksinski]] ([[1929]]-)
    131: *[[George Wesley Bellows]] ([[1882]]-[[1925]])
    302: *[[Boleslaw Cybis]] ([[1895]]-[[1957]])
    305: *[[Wladyslaw Czachorski]] ([[1850]]-[[1911]])
    324: *[[Stanislaw Debicki]] ([[1866]]-[[1924]])
  5. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    30: Galileo observed the [[Milky Way]], previously believed to be nebulous, and found it to be a mu...
    32: ...rved the planet [[Neptune (planet)|Neptune]] in [[1611]], but took no particular notice of it; it appear...
    37: ...e thing: falling or rolling objects (rolling is a slower version of falling) are [[acceleration|accele...
    39: ... Aristotelian hypothesis that objects "naturally" slow down and stop unless a force acts upon them. Th...
    43: ...onclusion on whether light propagated instantaneously, he recognized that the distance between the hil...
  6. Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
    9: ...hild, but despite his ill health, he was precociously brilliant.
    17: ...], Kepler married Barbara Muehleck. She died in [[1611]] and was survived by two children.
    23: In [[1611]], Kepler published a monograph on the origins of...
    65: ...rsion of [[The_Americas|America]], downfall of [[Islam]] and return of [[Christ]]. The ''De cometis li...
    75: * ''Dioptrice'' (''[[Dioptre]]'') ([[1611]])
  7. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    14: ...reverence for [[Aristotle]] conflicted with his dislike of Aristotelian philosophy, which seemed barre...
    18: ...necessitated Bacon's return to England, and seriously influenced his fortunes. Sir Nicholas had laid u...
    21: ...worked quietly at Gray's Inn giving himself seriously to the study of law, until admitted as an [[oute...
    29: ...to employ him in crown affairs a few years previously, and he gradually acquired the standing of one o...
    35: ...avagance, and the House was dissolved in February 1611. Through this Bacon managed in frequent debate to...
  8. William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
    4: ... felt in all parts of the globe. He has been translated into every major living [[language]], and his...
    39: ...onnets|sonnets]] were published, love poems variously addressed: most to a youth (or [[Fair Lord| 'fai...
    41: Shakespeare retired in about [[1611]]. His retirement was not entirely without contro...
    67: ...lone's]] ''Variorum Edition'' (published posthumously in [[1821]]) is still the basis of modern editio...
    75: ...works attributed to him. This scepticism is variously grounded: the lack of a single book to be found ...
  9. Henry Hudson (4760 bytes)
    1: ...eems likely, and he is presumed to have died in [[1611]] somewhere in [[Hudson Bay]], [[Canada]].
    3: ...dson discovered what is now known as [[Jan Mayen Island]] before reaching home in September.
    15: ...s came to a head and in the crew mutinied in July 1611, setting Hudson, his son, and several other crew ...
  10. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    42: *[[Arzachel (Al-Zarqali)]] (Muslim Spain, [[1028]] – [[1087]])
    67: *[[Antonin Becvar]] ([[Slovakia]], [[1901]] – [[1965]])
    104: *[[S. W. Burnham|Sherburne Wesley Burnham]] ([[1838]] – [[1921]])
    133: *[[Andrew Ainslie Common]] ([[Britain]], [[1841]] – [[1903]...
    162: *[[Henri-Alexandre Deslandres]] ([[France]], [[1853]] – [[1948]])
  11. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    162: *[[Monroe Beardsley]], (1915-1985)
    490: *[[Miroslaw Dzielski]], (1941-1989)
    652: *[[Wawrzyniec Grzymala Goslicki]] (1530-1607)
    705: *[[Eduard Hanslick]], (1825-1904){{fn|R}}
    711: *[[James Harrington]], (1611-1677){{fn|R}}
  12. Tiger (11674 bytes)
    15: Most tigers live in forests and grasslands (for which their [[camouflage]] is ideally su...
    35: ...t [[Asia]], including the [[Indonesia|Indonesian islands]]. These are the surviving subspecies, in des...
    37: ...is tigris'') is found through the forests and grasslands of [[Bangladesh]], [[Bhutan]], [[China]], [[I...
    42: ... and 500 animals, occurring predominantly in the island’s five [[national parks]]. Recent geneti...
    53: ... was limited to the Indonesian island of [[Java (island)|Java]]. It now seems likely that this subspec...
  13. Sebastiano Serlio (4494 bytes)
    6: ...ch with a high vaulted nave flanked by low side aisles, a classical face to a Gothic form, first seen ...
    10: ...ve Books of Architecture'' and printed in London, 1611. Its example countered the influence of the engr...
    12: Serlio's treatise was translated into Spanish in 1552 and published in Toledo ...
    26: ..., translator, ''The Five Books of Architecture,'' 1611, is available in a Dover reprint (1982).
    27: ...bastiano Serlio, Vaughan Hart and Peter Hicks translators, ''Sebastiano Serlio on Architecture, Volume...
  14. Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
    9: ... [[Saint Croix Island, New Brunswick|Saint Croix Island]] settlement which was abandoned the following...
    27: During the summer of [[1611]], he traveled to the area which is now [[Montrea...
    33: ...h [[Tessouat]], the Algonkian chief of Allumette Island, and offered to build them a fort if they were...
    45: ...rced to wander for three days living off game and sleeping under trees until he met up with a band of ...
    55: ...ity. By the spring of 1629 supplies were dangerously low and Champlain was forced to send people to [...
  15. Culture of Scotland (11420 bytes)
    3: ... distinct from that of the rest of the [[British Isles]]). It originates from various differences, som...
    9: ...restore udal law[http://www.udallaw.com/] to the islands as part of a devolution of power from Edinbur...
    23: ...d they are also freely accepted in the [[Channel Islands]]). In Scotland, neither they nor the Bank of...
    47: ...s across the border in England, as well as the [[Isle of Man]], and it now has separate news programs ...
    60: ... not necessarily feeling the need to see that translated into the establishment of a fully-independent...
  16. Bowhead Whales (5651 bytes)
    23: ...nting [[krill]] and [[zooplankton]]. Bowheads are slow swimmers and usually travel alone or in small h...
    26: ...at may be mating displays. They also breach, tail slap, and spy-hop. Sexual activity occurs between pa...
    31: ...rd]] and [[Greenland]] and wiped out herds of the slow growing whales, then moved on to new areas. In ...
    35: The bowhead is one of the most seriously [[endangered species|endangered]] of all the lar...
  17. Tigers (12435 bytes)
    15: Most tigers live in forests and grasslands (for which their [[camouflage]] is ideally su...
    35: ...t [[Asia]], including the [[Indonesia|Indonesian islands]]. These are the surviving subspecies, in des...
    37: ...is tigris'') is found through the forests and grasslands of [[Bangladesh]], [[Bhutan]], [[China]], [[I...
    42: ... and 500 animals, occurring predominantly in the island’s five [[national parks]]. Recent geneti...
    53: ... was limited to the Indonesian island of [[Java (island)|Java]]. It now seems likely that this subspec...
  18. Hudson Bay (2815 bytes)
    2: ...t of the bay) and [[Fury and Hecla Strait]]. All islands in the bay (and in James Bay) are part of [[N...
    6: ...st of the area, but the crew mutinied on June 22, 1611.
  19. Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
    2: ...igion]]s of [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]], and [[Islam]].
    4: ...istian]], [[Armenian (people)|Armenian]], and [[Muslim]].
    24: ...rael]], which had fallen some twenty years previously. However, the city was overcome by the Babyloni...
    41: ...c]] in the Jewish tradition, [[Ishmael]] in the Muslim one.) Note that the octagonal and gold-sheeted ...
    43: Under the early centuries of Muslim rule, especially during the [[Umayyad Dynasty|U...

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