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- Anne Neville (4967 bytes)
1: <b>Anne Neville</b> ([[June 11]], [[1456]] - [[March 16]], [[1485]]) was [[Queen consort]]...
5: Anne was born on [[June 11]], [[1456]], at [[Warwick Castle]], the younger [[daughter]...
9: ...ted -- but they were either married or formally betrothed (the legal equivalent of marriage) at the Ch...
11: ...working as a servant in [[London]]. Whatever the truth, it is likely that Richard's desire to marry h...
25: ...enman]], which presents a strongly sympathetic portrayal of Richard. - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: ...|Hebrew]] '''גּוֹלְדָּה מֵא...
20: ...r duties there included picking almonds, planting trees, caring for chickens, and running the kitchen....
22: ...her. Her husband died in [[1951]], Golda was away traveling at the time.
30: ... forces from [[Egypt]], [[Syria]], [[Lebanon]], [[Transjordan]] and [[Iraq]]. She was issued Israel's...
42: ... governing coalition, and serious questions over strategic misjudgments and general lack of leadership... - Esther (5002 bytes)
2: '''Esther''' ('''אֶסְתֵּר''', [[Standard Hebre...
5: ...ated to the [[Medes|Median]] word for myrtle, ''astra'' and the [[Persian language|Persian]] word ''sa...
14: ...mory of their wonderful deliverance. According to traditional Jewish dating this took place about fift...
16: ...instrument in the hand of [[God]] to avert the destruction of the Jewish people, and to afford them pr...
19: ... exception of domineering [[Queen consort]] [[Amestris]]. - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
1: ...nting|painted]] between [[1450]] and [[1500]] (Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, [[Paris]], A...
2: ...tury]], embraced as a cultural symbol in French patriotic circles since the [[19th century]], became a...
7: ...the following years. In [[1420]], the [[Treaty of Troyes]] granted the throne to Henry V's heirs, disi...
10: ...Oil on canvas in two joined vertical panels. [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]], [[New York City]].]]
12: ...cumstances) and brought her through Burgundian-controlled territory to Chinon. She was said to have c... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...controls, including the [[West Bank]] and [[Gaza Strip]], borders the states of [[Lebanon]], [[Syria]]...
5: {{Infobox Country |
60: ...ael (about 25% of the Jewish population, see [[Destruction of Jerusalem]]). After crushing [[Bar Kokhb...
68: ...s subject to waves of invasions and changes of control, including rule by the [[Seljuks]], [[Fatimids]...
73: ...ory into two parts. The eastern portion, called [[Transjordan]], became the Arab state of [[Jordan]] i... - Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
15: ...of Flanders and [[Germany]]. His great family portrait in the Ufizzi Gallery in Florence had an impor...
20: * [[triptych]] ([[1438]]-[[1440]]), [[Berlin Museum]]
23: * [[portrait]] of [[Philip the Good]] (c. [[1456]]-[[1458]]), [[Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kuns...
24: * portrait of [[Charles the Bold]] (c. [[1456]]-[[1458]]), Royal Museums of Fine Arts, [[Brusse...
26: * the triptych from Middelburg, Berlin Museum - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
3: ...uilt to give thanks to [[Athena]], the city's [[patron]] [[goddess]], for the salvation of [[Athens]] ...
5: ...s used as a treasury, and was the location of the treasury of the [[Delian League]], which later becam...
7: ==Design and construction==
9: ...e Acropolis. The funds were partly drawn from the treasury of the Delian League, which was moved from ...
11: ... curves is to make the temple look even more symmetrical than it actually is. - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
2: ...salem''' ([[Hebrew language|Hebrew]]: '''יְרוּשָׁל...
6: ...ment and otherwise functions as capital. Many countries do not recognize Israeli sovereignty over some...
12: ..."Heritage of Salem" or "Heritage of Peace" - a contraction of "heritage" (''yerusha'') and Salem (''Sh...
18: ...Jebusites in war and captured the city without destroying it. David then expanded the city to the sou...
20: ...nd of the reign of King Solomon, the northern ten tribes split off to form the [[Kingdom of Israel]] w...
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