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  1. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...ugal]] among others. He was an [[explorer]] and [[trade]]r who crossed the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and reac...
    3: ...ry [[myth]] created by [[Washington Irving]]. Contrary to this belief, most people at that time accep...
    5: ...f peoples throughout time; see '''[[Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact]]''', one of the most consiste...
    7: ...]), as well as the coasts of [[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]]. He never reached the p...
    11: Columbus remains a controversial figure. Some – including many [[Nat...
  2. Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
    6: ...61]], fighting for the [[House of Lancaster|Lancastrian]] cause. (This was ironic, as Edward IV was t...
    10: Edward IV had many mistresses, the most notorious being [[Jane Shore]], bu...
    12: ...ges the queen arranged for her family, the most outrageous being when her 20-year-old brother John Woo...
    16: ...ding contract that rendered any other marriage contract invalid as bigamous. (It was said that Eleano...
    20: ...n]] and was buried on [[June 12]] in the same chantry as her husband King [[Edward IV of England|Edwar...
  3. Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
    3: ==Introduction==
    17: ...n Chronology in Relation to the Bronze Age", in Astrom (ed) ''High, Middle or Low'' (Gothengurg, 1987)...
    20: ... developed by [http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/ The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology].)
    166: *Montuhotep II (Nebhepetre) 1986-1956
    172: *Iyibkhenetre
  4. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    14: ...[1912]]-[[1956]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
    188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
    206: *[[Bertram Brooker]] ([[1888]]-[[1955]])
    219: *[[William Partridge Burpee]] ([[1846]]-[[1940]])
    287: *[[Pietro da Cortona]] ([[1596]]-[[1669]])
  5. Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
    3: ... [[Inquisition]] acting in [[Spain]] under the control of the [[Kings of Spain]]. This Inquisition was...
    6: ...Middle Ages]], as in the rest of the European countries, but not in the Kingdom of Castile & Leon!
    10: ...ted [[Abiathar Crescas]], a Jew, as his court [[astrologer]]. Jews held many prominent posts, both rel...
    14: ...and was not above using religion as a means of controlling his people. He wanted the Jewish and Muslim...
    16: ...heir. However, he did not want the [[Pope]] to control the [[Inquisition]] in Spain, as he was jealous...
  6. Sicily (18450 bytes)
    8: ...of Syracuse|Syracuse]]<br />[[Province of Trapani|Trapani]] |
    24: ... divided diagonally yellow over red, with the ''[[trinacria]]'' symbol in the center.
    32: ...Islands|Aeolian]] islands to the north are administratively a part of Sicily, as are the [[Aegadian Is...
    34: ...l products. The mines of the [[Caltanissetta]] district became a leading sulphur-producing area in the...
    36: ==Transport==
  7. Palermo (10618 bytes)
    3: ...ulation 680,000) is the principal city and administrative seat of the autonomous region of [[Sicily]],...
    6: ...s founded in the 8th century BC by [[Phoenicia]]n tradesmen around a natural harbour on the north-west...
    8: ... calm, Palermo coming under the provincial administration in [[Syracuse, Italy|Syracuse]]. When the [[...
    10: ... In the Muslim period Palermo was a major city of trade, culture and learning, with (it is said) more ...
    14: ...me under the house of [[Aragon]] and later, in ([[1479]]), the kingdom of [[Spain]]. As the seat of the ...
  8. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
    102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    185: *[[Bernard of Chartres]], (d. 1130){{fn|C}}
    187: *[[Bernard Silvestris]] (or ''Bernard of Tours''), (1147-1178){{fn|R}...
    191: *[[Bhartrhari]], (5th century){{fn|R}}
  9. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    2: ...t departs from some of the social traditions and structure of [[Hinduism]] and [[Islam]] (such as the ...
    4: ... as well as certain ritualistic practices that distracted people from focusing on [[God]]. He wanted t...
    10: ...rnally One, the Sovereign and omnipotent God (the Truth of Love).
    12: ...hat only spiritual minds, free of desire, can penetrate it by the grace of the Guru (Gurprasad).
    14: ...taining the Hindu doctrine of the [[reincarnation|transmigration of souls]], together with its corolla...
  10. Hank Aaron (72330 bytes)
    1: ...lso holds the career marks for [[RBI]] (2,297), extra-base hits (1,477) and total bases (6,856). He w...
    4: ...e he was brought up and attended school. In [[Central High School]], Aaron played [[shortstop]] and [...
    6: ...rtstop and third baseman. He made $3 a game. He tried out for the [[Brooklyn Dodgers|Dodgers]] but d...
    12: On June 14, [[1952 in sports|1952]] Aaron's contract was acquired by the [[Boston Braves]] for $10,...
    14: ...g game. The next day Aaron made his first spring training start for the Braves in left field and hit ...
  11. Thutmose III (2569 bytes)
    3: ...ty of Egypt|Eighteenth Dynasty]]. He ruled from [[1479 BC]] to [[1426 BC]], according to the Middle Chro...
    5: ...e. He married Hatshepsut's youngest daughter, Meritre, with whom he had a son named Ahmose II. With th...
    7: ... Due to the influence of [[Greek language|Greek]] transcriptions, Djehutymes is rendered as Thutmose, ...

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