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- Veronica Franco (1937 bytes)
1: '''Veronica Franco''' ([[1546]]-[[1591]]) was a [[poet]] and [[courtesan]] of Venice dur...
5: ...man, Veronica Franco also wrote two volumes of poetry: ''Terze rime'' and ''Lettere familiari a divers...
7: ... looted. On her return in 1577 she was to face a trial before the [[Inquisition]] for [[Witchcraft|wi...
16: A portrait may be found at http://www.jazzbabies.com/home...
17: ...of her most famous statements. The portrait is attributed to Tintoretto. - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...ge|Arabic]] word ''al-jazā’ir'', which translates as ''the islands'', referring to the four...
3: ...#1604;ديمقراطية الشعب...
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 - Qatar (10610 bytes)
1: The '''State of Qatar''' (قطر) is an [[emirate]] in the [[Middle East]]...
5: ...big><big>'''دولة قطر<br>Dawlat Qatar''' </big></big>
31: ...by area|Ranked 162nd]] <br> 10,360 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br> Negligible
34: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 154th]] <br> 817,052 <br>...
51: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]''' - Sudan (18856 bytes)
2: ...[[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] and the [[Central African Republic]] to the southwest, [[Chad]] t...
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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 ... - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
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52: ... and east, [[Hungary]] to the northeast, and [[Austria]] to the north.
61: ...d [[Gradisca]], and parts of the provinces of [[Istria]] and [[Styria]]. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
14: ...[1912]]-[[1956]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
94: *[[Giovanni Francesco Barbieri]] ([[1591]]-[[1666]])
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
206: *[[Bertram Brooker]] ([[1888]]-[[1955]])
219: *[[William Partridge Burpee]] ([[1846]]-[[1940]]) - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
5: ... 1620 - 1671 or 1628 - 1689 and [[Willem Boreel]] 1591 - 1668) to have invented a [[Microscope|compound ...
12: ...micrographs. He coins the word ''cell'' for the structures he discovers in [[cork (material)|cork]] b...
14: ...[[1931]] - [[Ernst Ruska]] builds the first [[electron microscope]].
15: ...]] in Physics for his invention of the [[phase contrast optical microscope]]. - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...n]] also refers to him as the last scientific [[astrologer]].
4: ...n to [[Rudolf II|Emperor Rudolf II]], and court astrologer to [[Albrecht von Wallenstein|General Walle...
6: ...College for Social and Economic Sciences Linz (Austria) was renamed [[Johannes Kepler University Linz]...
11: ...ompared to the other pupils, an outsider. This ostracizing probably led him to turn to the world of i...
13: ...look at it." At age nine, he observed another astronomical event, the [[Lunar eclipse]] of [[1580]],... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
4: ...is time, such methods were connected with occult trends of [[hermeticism]] and [[alchemy]].
6: Francis Bacon was born at York House, Strand [[London]].
10: ...g that time, as later, was delicate. He entered [[Trinity College, Cambridge]], in 1573 at the age of ...
16: ...ce|Henry III]] afforded him valuable political instruction.
21: ... his thoughts on philosophical reform in the lost tract, ''Temporis Partus Maximus'', but he failed to... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
1: [[Image:treimann.summi_pontifices_in_hac_basilica_sepulti.jp...
6: ...aly]], [[Archbishop]] and [[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus ...
22: | '''Petrus''', <small>Head of the Church</small>
28: | '''Petrus''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23... - 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. - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
1: ...y spelled '''Bahrein'''''), is a [[borderless country|borderless]] [[island nation]] in the [[Persian ...
32: ... by area|Ranked 175th]] <br /> 665 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br /> 0%
37: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 157th]]
55: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]'''
61: ...opulated by humans since prehistoric times. Its strategic location in the [[Persian Gulf]] has brough... - 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]]) - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ...ude all or part of the [[West Bank]], the [[Gaza Strip]], and [[East Jerusalem]], with a government ba...
5: ...1583;ولة فلسطين'''<br>'''Dawlat Filastin'''</font>
31: ...O]] country. However, some [[European Union]] countries, including the [[United Kingdom]], maintain di...
33: ...C 242]]) it implicitly and perhaps ambiguously restricted its immediate claims to the [[Palestinian te...
37: A total of 93 countries fully recognise the Palestinian Authority, and... - Palestine (region) (604 bytes)
1: ...abic language|Arabic]]: '''فلسطين''' '''Filasṭīn''') is t... - Madrid (20882 bytes)
4: ...1,000 as of 2000 estimates. Population of the [[metropolitan area]] (urban area plus satellite towns) ...
6: Madrid is the capital not only of the country but also of the [[Madrid (province)|province]] a...
14: ...]] '''المجريط''') meaning "source of water". (whence ''Magerit...
16: ...nd and Isabella into Madrid signalled the end of strife between Castile and Aragon.
18: ... to control the [[Spanish Indies]], but Madrid controlled Seville. Aside from a brief period, 1601 - 1...
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