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- Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...ontent can be made harder and [[tensile strength|stronger]] than iron, but is also more [[brittle]]. O...
8: ... material with limited uses on its own. Iron is extracted from [[ore]] by removing the oxygen by combi...
11: ...ementite-ferrite mixture. Cementite is a stochiometric phase with the chemical formula of Fe<sub>3</su...
13: ...cal chemical composition. As such, it requires extremely little thermal [[activation energy]] to form...
15: ...place. The transformation into martensite, by contrast, occurs almost immediately, due to a lower act... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
17: ...badie|Abbadie, Antoine Thomson d']], (1810-1897), traveler
31: *[[Robert Abbot|Abbot, Robert]], (1588?-1662?), English Puritan divine
51: *[[Abd-el-latif]], (1162-1231), physician and traveller
71: ...Ogden Abell|Abell, George Ogden]], (1927-1983), astronomer
91: *[[Abhijeet Kale]], [[cricketer]] from [[Maharashtra]], [[India]], in the center of a selection scam - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: | [[Image:Elizabeth_I_(Ermine_Portrait).jpg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><...
9: ...r]]s to several famous organizations, including [[Trinity College, Dublin]] ([[1592]]) and the [[Briti...
16: ...treason (adultery against the King was considered treason), incest with her elder brother, and witchcr...
18: ...ll-being, particularly since a fearful Anne had entrusted her daughter's spiritual welfare to Parker b...
20: ...zabeth also inherited her mother's delicate bone structure, physique and facial features. Luckily, she... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...ge|Arabic]] word ''al-jazā’ir'', which translates as ''the islands'', referring to the four...
3: ...1585;اطية الشعبية'''<br>'''Al-Jumh$...
15: ..."center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]] (translation): The Revolution by the people and for t...
21: ...age|French unofficial but commonly used in administration]]
31: ...rea|Ranked 11th]] <br /> 2,381,740 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br> Negligible - Jordan (20715 bytes)
1: ...tion|transliterated]] ''ʼUrdunn''), is a country in the [[Middle East]]. It is bordered by [[Syri...
3: ...1610;ّة الهاشميّة<br>(Al Mamlakah al U...
34: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 110th]]<br>
35: 92,300 [[square kilometre|km²]]<br>
41: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 107th]]<br> - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
1: ...untry in [[West Africa]]. It is the smallest country within the African continent and is entirely sur...
31: ...s by area|Ranked 158th]]<br>10,380 [[square kilometre|km²]]<br>11.5%
34: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 145th]]<br> 1,367,124 (Ju...
51: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
57: ...ury]], the [[Portugal|Portuguese]] took over this trade using maritime routes. At that time, The Gambi... - Sudan (18856 bytes)
2: ...[[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] and the [[Central African Republic]] to the southwest, [[Chad]] t...
7: {{Infobox Country |
60: Although [[Christianity]] had been introduced into Sudan in the third or fourth centuries...
62: ..., attempted to unify the tribes of western and central Sudan in the 1880s. He led a nationalist revolt...
66: ...uth (African, Christian and animistic) and has a strong economic element in that economic development ... - Dahshur (1070 bytes)
1: ... west bank of the [[Nile]] approximately 40 kilometres south of [[Cairo]], is a royal necropolis, know...
3: ...[[Bent Pyramid]] and the [[Red Pyramid]] were constructed during the reign of Pharaoh [[Sneferu]] of t...
5: ...tion, while the Red Pyramid is the world's first "true", or smooth-sided pyramid. - Pilgrims (4873 bytes)
3: ...e religious persecution at the hands of their countrymen. They settled in [[Leiden]] for 12 years, but...
10: ...ip II of Spain]]. The English government was thus trying to plot a course between the position of the ...
26: Pilgrims are commonly portrayed as wearing black and white clothing. In real... - 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]]) - Donatello (10376 bytes)
7: ...standing of linear perspective and eventually construct the cupola of [[Santa Maria del Fiore]] in Flo...
10: ...tion to their architectural setting. In fact, so strong is this tendency that the ''Saint Mark'', when...
14: ...rsonal, but almost cruelly realistic character portraits of actual people, just as the arms and legs a...
18: ...her sculptors of the following period based their treatment of similar works. Donatello's share in the...
20: ...were awestruck with what he had done with it. In truth, he had altered nothing, simply adjusting the ... - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
1: ...l Portrait Gallery]]), in the famous [[Chandos portrait]], artist and authenticity unconfirmed.]]
4: ... very few playwrights who have excelled in both [[tragedy]] and [[comedy]].
6: ... of Shakespeare plays|chronology of the plays]] attributed to him are often uncertain. His prolific ou...
14: ...s also the [[Feast Day]] of [[Saint George]], [[patron saint]] of England.
16: ...earebirthplace.JPG|left|thumb|230px|The house in Stratford known as 'Shakespeare's Birthplace' (althou... - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...hought]] because his ideas went against church doctrine.
9: ...theism|pantheistic]] [[hylozoism]], and not the [[Trinity]].
10: ...noBrunomnemonic.gif|thumb|left|200px|Woodcut illustration of one of Giordano Bruno's mnemonic devices:...
13: ...same reason and abandoned the Dominican order. He travelled to [[Geneva]] and briefly joined the [[Cal...
15: ...t many of his contemporaries found it easier to attribute them to magical powers. - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
8: After his six years in the country, he was sent to study at a prestigious boarding ...
12: He started to write in 1569, first a translation of the Spanish monk [[Raymond Sebond]]'s...
18: ...lished much later, in [[1774]], under the title ''Travel Journal''.
22: ...and oversee the publication of his ''Essays''. In 1588 he met the writer [[Marie de Gournay]] who admire...
33: ...y to solve problems and mediate conflicts without truly getting emotionally involved, his disdain for ... - Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
4: ...mage:mercator.jpg|200px|Gerardus Mercator]]</td></tr>
9: ...r copper engraving of maps. He wrote the first instruction book of italic script to be published in no...
12: ...on by sea, as compass courses could be marked as straight lines.
15: ...1585]] and of the [[Balkan]]s and [[Greece]] in [[1588]], further maps were published in [[1595]] after ...
27: * [http://www.walkingtree.com/ Mercators Atlas] - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
2: ... fleet which defeated the [[Spanish Armada]] in [[1588]].
7: ...as [[1535]]. The [[1540]] date is taken from a portrait painted quite late in his life. Francis was th...
9: ...de the first English [[Atlantic slave trade|slave-trading]] expeditions.
12: ...rces executed a surprise attack in violation of a truce agreed to a few days before, nearly costing Dr...
13: ...cially acknowledge Drake's accomplishment. Such intrigues were typical during Drake's era. - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...n [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
42: *[[Emil Artin]] (Austria, [[1898]] - [[1962]])
71: *[[Eugenio Beltrami]] (Italy, [[1835]]-[[1900]]) - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
2: ... a portrait by John Michael Wright ([[National Portrait Gallery]], London)]]
4: '''Thomas Hobbes''' ([[April 5]], [[1588]] – [[December 4]], [[1679]]) was a noted [...
10: ...y]], [[Wiltshire]], [[England]] on [[April 5]], [[1588]]. His father, the [[vicar]] of [[Charlton (Wilts...
12: ...ave followed his own curriculum; he was "little attracted by the scholastic learning". He did not comp...
14: ...s [[History of the Peloponnesian War]], the first translation of that work into [[English language|Eng... - 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}} - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: ...he Glorious Qur'ān," also [[Transliteration|transliterated]] as '''Quran''', '''Koran''', and le...
10: ... turn subdivided into four quarters. A different structure is provided by the [[ruku'at]], semantical ...
18: ...idered mere glosses. The traditions governing the translation and publication of the Qur'an state that...
22: == Stylistic attributes ==
26: ...: Prostrate yourselves before Adam, they fell prostrate, all save Iblis"), and even stories (such as t...
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