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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
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23: ...n]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
30: *[[Ibn Battuta|Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta]], ([[1304]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]]...
32: *[[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] ex... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
1: ...MarieAntoinette1769-70.jpg|thumbnail|Marie-Antoinette, painted by Wagenschon shortly after her marriag...
2: '''Marie-Antoinette''', Queen of [[France]] and Archduchess of [[Aus...
4: Marie-Antoinette was the fifteenth child (the youngest daughter; ...
7: ...e Austrian Empire for fifteen years before Antoinette's birth. She was considered one of the most bril...
9: ...ss's youngest daughter in marriage - Marie-Antoinette (much to the Empress's amusement.) - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
14: ...ad allegedly planned to murder his wife, had committed incest with his sister-in-law and planned to st...
16: ...g ''[[Giuditta che decapita Oloferne]]'' (''"Giuditta decapitating Oloferne"'') ([[1612]]-13), stored ...
18: ...anged for his daughter to marry [[Pierantonio Stiattesi]], a modest artist from [[Florence]]. Shortly ...
20: ... [[1651]], Prudenzia slipped into obscurity and little is known of her subsequent life.
22: ===The Florentine Period ([[1614]]-[[1620]])=== - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...1577;ْ اِسْرَائِيل, transliterat...
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60: ...Judah|Jewish kingdoms and states]] existed intermittently in the region for over a millennium until th...
66: === Caliphate, Crusades, and the Ottoman Empire ===
68: ...sades|Crusaders]], before becoming part of the [[Ottoman Empire]] from 1517 until 1918. Throughout the... - Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
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24: AdmittanceDate = [[May 29]], [[1790]] |
40: In 1614 the Dutch explorer Adriaen Block visited the isla...
42: ...it a place of religious freedom for [[Baptist]] settlers. Historically, the land is unique because it ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
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38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
102: *[[Jennifer Bartlett]] ([[1941]]-)
130: *[[Bernardo Bellotto]] ([[1721]]-[[1780]])
183: *[[Sandro Botticelli]] ([[1445]]-[[1510]]) - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
21: ... himself seriously to the study of law, until admitted as an [[outer barrister]] in 1582. In 1584 he t...
25: ...s for a time excluded from the court. When the [[attorney-general]]ship fell vacant in 1594 and Bacon ...
29: ...th Essex, a fortunate move considering that the latter would be executed for treason in 1601; and Baco...
31: ...e Barnham]], the daughter of a London merchant. Little or nothing is known of their married life: mode...
35: ...d to stay, but a law was passed that forbade the attorney-general to sit in parliament -- and to the v... - Religion (72319 bytes)
5: ...men; Oil on panel by [[Adriaen van de Venne]] ([[1614]])]]
10: ...rst is ''re + legio'' or "re-reading," a meaning attributed by [[Cicero]] to describe the repetition o...
21: ...aith" and "science" as totally separate means of attaining knowledge. It is typically rejected by tho...
66: ...at there are many gods and/or deities of varying attributes, but One God is ultimately supreme. Examp...
77: ...aditionally masculine and traditionally feminine attributes; - Causes of the French Revolution (11170 bytes)
7: ...volutionary ideals to the French. Many in France attacked the [[democracy|undemocratic]] nature of the...
9: ...e: absolutism, feudalism and [[philistinism]]." [http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1848/12/15...
13: Since [[1614]], the French monarchy had operated without resor...
22: ... private collectors ("tax farmers") who were permitted to raise far more than the government requested...
28: ===Attempts at reforms=== - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
23: ..., and proposed a uniform land tax as a means of setting France's finances in order in the long term. ...
25: ...ing's tactlessness), Brienne went on the attack, attempting to disband the parlements entirely and col...
27: ...n May [[1789]] — for the first time since [[1614]]. Brienne resigned on [[August 25]], [[1788]], ...
33: ...made this decision, this provoked an uproar. The 1614 Estates had consisted of equal numbers of represe...
35: ...es — need be determined by the precedent of 1614. Necker, speaking for the government, conceded f... - Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
33: ... since 1398, generally to a younger son of the Scottish King. The name is derived from Alba; the Gaeli...
34: ...ork_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
41: *[http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/wonder/structure/...
43: *[http://www.nnp.org/ New Netherland Project]
60: ...; [http://www.mariacollege.edu Maria College]; [http://www.sage.edu/sca/index.php Sage College of Alb... - 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|أَلْقُرآن...
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. - Timeline of the French Revolution (9550 bytes)
9: ...r]] results in the discrediting of [[Marie Antoinette]]
30: ...1789|Estates-General]] for the first time since [[1614]]
44: * [[July 15]]: [[Lafayette]] appointed Commander of the National Guard
64: * [[February 28]]: [[Day of Daggers]]; [[Lafayette]] orders the arrest of 400 armed aristocrats at ...
90: * [[August 19]] [[Lafayette]] flees to [[Austria]] - El Greco (2407 bytes)
2: '''El Greco''' ([[1541]] – [[April 7]], [[1614]]), a Greek [[painter]], [[sculptor]] and [[archi...
12: *[http://www.abcgallery.com/E/elgreco/elgreco.html El G...
13: *[http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/g/greco_el/ El ...
14: *[http://cgfa.sunsite.dk/greco/ Some of his paintings] - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
3: ...where he did most of his exploring. Champlain's pattern was to spend several months or years exploring...
9: ...bandoned the following spring [[1605]] when the settlers moved across the [[Bay of Fundy]] to found th...
13: ...ut [[fortification|fortifying]] the area against attack by building three main buildings (each two sto...
19: ...the summer of 1608, Champlain attempted to form better relations with the local Indians. He made allia...
21: ...is party encountered a group of [[Iroquois]]. A battle began the next day. Two hundred Iroquois advanc...
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