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- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
9: *[[Abati]] ''aka'' Niccolo Dell'Abbato, (1512-1571), artist
33: *[[Bud Abbott|Abbott, Bud]], (1895-1974), US actor
34: *[[Dimebag Darrell|Abbott, Darrell]], (1966-2004), US musician
35: *[[Diane Julie Abbott|Abbott, Diane Julie]], (born 1953), British Labour MP
36: *[[Edwin Abbott Abbott|Abbott, Edwin Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
9: ..., (1773-1824), translator, political writer, librettist, playwright, member of the Acad魩e fran硩se
21: *[[Henry Ainsworth|Ainsworth, Henry]], (1571-1622), English Nonconformist clergyman and schola... - Kom Ombo (811 bytes)
1: ... Kom Ombo | temple]]. It was originally a Greek settlement called Ombos, from the Egyptian 'nubt', mea... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
18: ...h's household before [[Anne Boleyn]]'s death. [[Matthew Parker]], her mother's favourite priest, took ...
27: ...cism|Catholic]] Mary persecuted Protestants. She attempted to convert Elizabeth, who pretended to be R...
33: ...e. She later persuaded her mother's chaplain, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accept...
35: ... Burghley|Sir William Cecil]] for advice on the matter. The [[Act of Uniformity 1559]] required the us...
41: ...s all of the estates and incomes Elizabeth inheiretted from her father [[Henry VIII]] were only hers u... - Jordan (20715 bytes)
1: ...''Dar Abo Husein''' ([[Arabic language|Arabic]] أردنّ, [[transliteration|t...
3: ...1605;ملكة الأردنّيّة...
15: ...lign="center" colspan="2" | <small>''[[National motto]]: none''</small>
69: ...istian Crusaders, [[Mameluks]], [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] Turks, and, finally, the British. At the en...
71: ...es were without prejudice to future territorial settlements or boundary lines. - Aswan (1042 bytes)
1: ... the outdoor market in Aswan. Photo courtesy of [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
6: '''Aswan''' (أسوان ''Aswān'') ({{c...
8: ...e last rain here was 6 years ago. In [[Nubia]]n settlements they generally do not bother to roof all o...
10: ...sthenes]] disputed the [[Flat Earth]] theory and attempted to determine the circumference of the Earth... - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: '''Johannes Kepler''' ([[December 27]], [[1571]] – [[November 15]], [[1630]]), a key figur...
9: ...erman state of [[Baden-W?berg]], 30 km west of Stuttgart's city center). His grandfather had been Lor...
15: In [[1587]], Kepler began attending the [[University of T?n]], where he proved ...
27: ...ths. She was released in October [[1621]] after attempts to convict her failed. Even though she was ...
52: To his disappointment, Kepler's attempts to fix the orbits of the planets within a se... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
25: ...[[Jesus]] from whom, according to {{bibleverse||Matthew|16:18-19|}}, he received the keys to the kingd...
1230: | <small>[[Cittࠤi Castello]], Umbria, Italy</small>
1393: | <small>Ottobuono [[Fieschi]]</small>
1449: | <small>Benedetto Caetani</small>
1603: | <small>Giovanni Battista Cybo</small> - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
8: ...e Brahe]]) and one younger ([[Sophie Brahe]]). [[Otte Brahe]], Tycho's father, a [[nobleman]], was an ...
10: ...did not lead to any disputes nor did his parents attempt to get him back. Tycho lived with his childle...
18: ...at the [[University of Rostock]] in [[Germany]]. Attending a dance at a professor's house, he quarrell...
23: ...ed to [[Knudstrup]], where his father died in May 1571. Soon after, his other uncle Steen Bille helped h...
26: ... Knudstrup Tycho fell in love with [[Kirsten J?sdatter]] who was a commoner, her father, Pastor Jorgen... - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
9: ...mes Trismegistus|Hermetic]] tracts. The writings attributed to [[Hermes Trismegistus]] were, in Bruno'...
13: In [[1576]] he left Naples to avoid the attention of the [[Inquisition]]. He left [[Rome]] fo...
15: ...ut many of his contemporaries found it easier to attribute them to magical powers.
19: In [[1583]], he went to [[England]] with letters of recommendation from Henry III. He sought a ...
25: ...the [[Martin Luther|Luther]]ans, continuing the pattern of Bruno's gaining favor from lay authorities ... - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
6: ...ised Protestant. Montaigne was sent to a small cottage with a peasant family and a tutor until he was...
12: ...a posthumous edition of Boétie's works. In 1571 he retired to the Château where in his libr...
33: ...sdain for man's pursuit of lasting fame, and his attempts to detach himself from worldly things to pre...
35: ...his time, his belief that humans are not able to attain true certainty ([[skepticism]]), and even allu... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
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34: *[[Karl Bitter]] (1867 - 1915)
44: *[[Rembrandt Bugatti]] (1884 - 1916)
58: *[[Danese Cattaneo]]
59: *[[Benvenuto Cellini]] (1500 - 1571) - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
16: ... align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: [[Bahrainona]] بحري&#...
63: ...le south of the Persian Gulf, have attracted the attention of many invaders in history. Bahrain, meani...
65: ...pearl diving made Bahrain a centre of [[urban]] settlement throughout history. Some 2300 years BC, Bah...
69: ...nd. Eventually Iran and Britain agreed that the matter of Dominion of Bahrain would be put to internat...
73: ...emirate. The oil boom of the 1980s greatly benefitted Bahrain, but its downturn was not as badly felt... - African American (19830 bytes)
19: ...f Colored People|NAACP]], led a series of legal battles in the [[1950s]] to overturn [[Jim Crow]] segr...
35: Many African American authors have written stories, poems, and essays influenced by their ...
45: ...mpts to de-Africanize blacks in the U.S. under chattel slavery, most American blacks are unable to tra...
54: ...red, worked, traded and sold outright as human chattel. The designation of anyone possessing any trace...
60: ... in light of anti-[[miscegenation]] laws, social attitudes and [[lynching|lynch mobs]]. Many lived in ... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
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62: *[[Grigory Barenblatt|Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt]] (Russia, USA, [[1927]] - )
63: *[[Charlotte Barnum]] (1860-1934)
82: *[[Bhargav Bharat Bhatt]] (India)
86: *[[Errett Bishop]] ([[1928]] - [[1983]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
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10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
136: *[[Pablo Cottenot]] ([[France]])
150: *[[William Rutter Dawes]] ([[Britain]], [[1799]] – [[1868]]... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
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39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
57: *[[Archibald Alison (Scottish author)|Archibald Alison]], (1757-1839){{fn|R}... - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: The '''Qur'an''' ({{lang-ar|أَلْقُرآ...
14: ...ne of the first written works in Arabic. It is written in an early form of classical [[Arabic language...
22: == Stylistic attributes ==
58: ... written the sura down. See [[Qur'anic initial letters]] for a fuller discussion.
68: ...ch others, if any, is, however, a controversial matter. - Akkadian language (3224 bytes)
16: ...mong its flaws were its inability to represent glottal stops, pharyngeal stops, and [[emphatic consona...
30: *[http://www.language-museum.com/a/akkadian-cuneiform.p...
31: *[http://www.sron.nl/~jheise/akkadian/ A detailed intro...
38: [[ar:أكادية]] - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
9: ...e area. The order came to distinguish itself in battles with the [[Islam|Muslims]], its soldiers weari...
23: ...s conducted by the Knights. Fort Saint Elmo, Valletta, Malta, May 8, 2005.]]
27: ...amed in memory of its valiant grand master La Valette who had sustained this siege.
29: ...e, however, had little political impact, for the Ottomans quickly rebuilt their fleet.
31: ... the victory at Lepanto the Knights continued to attack pirates, and their base became a centre for [[...
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