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- Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
1: ...ith]] Beheading [[Holofernes]]'' (1612-21) Oil on canvas 199 x 162 cm Galleria degli [[Uffizi]], Flore...
3: ...irst female painter to become a member of the [[Accademia dell' Arte del Disegno]] in Florence. She wa...
7: ...er father's style took heavily inspiration from [[Caravaggio]] during that period, her style was just ...
10: ...e of the [[Bologna]] school (which had [[Annibale Carracci]] among its major artists).
12: ...iosi Palace]] in [[Rome]], so Orazio hired the Tuscan painter to tutor his daughter privately. The unf... - Grace O'Malley (3478 bytes)
1: '''Grace O' Malley''' ([[Irish]](c. [[1530]] -c.[[1603]]) is an important figure in Irish [[...
11: ...urned to Mayo and took up residence at the family castle or tower-house in [[Clare Island]].
14: ...e year was up Grace divorced Richard and kept the castle. It remained for centuries in the O' Malley f...
19: ...o flight and they barely escaped. Later Grace was captured but released some time later.
22: ...er sons and her brother were taken captive by a local English ruler, Granuaile sailed to England to pe... - Germany (46412 bytes)
1: ...[[industrialization|industrialised]] countries, located in the heart of [[Europe]]. It is bordered to ...
17: ...kground:#f9f9f9;" | [[image:LocationGermany.png|Location of Germany]]
21: |'''[[Capital]]''' || [[Berlin]]
33: ... 14th]]<br>82,468,000 [http://www.destatis.de/indicators/e/vgr910ae.htm]<br>242/km²
35: |'''Formation<br>Unification/reunification<br><br><br>''' - Peru (12264 bytes)
2: ...ogy, and is well-known as the ''cradle of the [[Inca empire]]''.
14: | align=center style="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National mot...
16: ...e="background:#fff;" | [[image:LocationPeru.png|Location of Peru]]
20: | '''[[Capital]] and largest city''' || [[Lima]]
24: ... Prime Ministers of Peru|Prime Minister]]''' || [[Carlos Ferrero Costa]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
13: *[[Pablo Picasso]], ([[1881]]-[[1973]]), Spanish [[Cubism|cubis...
26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
57: *[[Carl Andre]] ([[1935]]-)
73: *[[Hendrick Avercamp]] ([[1585]]-[[1634]]) - History of California (38344 bytes)
1: ... in the 20th century and beyond, see [[History of California (20th century)]].}}
3: ...zation means that most of the known '''history of California''' begins with European exploration.
7: ...California Poppy|California golden poppies]] ''circa'' [[1910]].]]
10: [[Image:Tunnel view.jpg|thumb|300px|California's [[Yosemite Valley]].]]
11: ...Arlington Springs Woman]] on [[Santa Rosa Island, California|Santa Rosa Island]] are among the traces ... - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...] by the [[Roman Catholic Church]], in which he became the [[patron saint]] of statesmen, lawyers, and...
5: ...[Lincoln's Inn]] in [[1496]]. In [[1501]] More became a [[barrister]].
7: ...ent in the form of wearing a [[hair shirt]] and occasional [[flagellation]].
9: ...ided his daughters with an excellent classical education at a time when such learning was usually rese...
11: ==Early political career== - Francesco Guicciardini (1068 bytes)
1: ...avelli]], he is considered one of the major political writers of the [[Italian Renaissance]].
3: ...cciardini presents a worldview that is more skeptical and more conservative than that of Machiavelli.
15: ...no ai "Discorsi" del Machiavelli sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio'' (1528)
16: * ''Ricordi'' (1512-1530) - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
1: ...d to the [[Counter-Reformation]] within the Roman Catholic Church.
4: * Anti-hierarchical movements: [[Cathar]]ism, [[Waldensian]]ism, and others
5: * [[Avignon Papacy]] ("Babylonian Captivity of the Church"), [[Avignon]], [[Western Sc...
13: * [[John Calvin]] and [[Geneva]]
15: * Radical Reformers -- [[Thomas_Muentzer|Müntzer]], [... - Florence (11538 bytes)
1: ...ruled ([[1434]]-[[1494]], [[1512]]-[[1527]] and [[1530]]-[[1737]]) by the [[Medici]] family.
21: ...ano della Bella]], that resulted in a set of laws called the [[Ordinances of Justice]] ([[1293]]).
23: ...f the Ciompi]]. After their suppression, the city came under the sway ([[1382]]-[[1434]]) of the [[Alb...
25: ...can prior [[Girolamo Savonarola]], whose monomaniacal persecution of the widespread Florentine [[Homos...
27: ...have often been seen as a legitimisation of political expediency and even malpractice. Commissioned by... - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
6: ...[plague]] in [[1483]], and then given the best education open to a young man of his day in a series of...
8: ...sh [[professor]]. He stayed at [[Queens' College, Cambridge]] and may have been an [[alumnus]].
10: ...ny positions of honour and profit throughout the academic world, but declined them all, preferring the...
12: ...s with the great publisher [[Froben]], and to him came the multitude of his admirers from all quarters...
14: ...criticism applied frankly and without fear to the Catholic Church. This conviction gives unity and con... - March 18 (10594 bytes)
1: ...'' is the 77th day of the year in the [[Gregorian calendar]] (78th in [[leap year]]s). There are 288 d...
3: {{MarchCalendar}}
6: ...enate]] annuls [[Tiberius]]' will and proclaims [[Caligula]] emperor.
11: *[[1766]] - [[American Revolution]]: The [[British Parliament]] repeals...
12: *[[1850]] - [[American Express]] is founded by [[Henry Wells]] & [[Will... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...elow in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
12: ... Abraham|Ralph H. Abraham]] (USA, [[University of California, Santa Cruz]])
37: *[[Cahit Arf]] (Turkey, [[1910]] - [[1997]])
99: *[[Carlo Emilio Bonferroni]] (Italy [[1892]] - [[1960]]...
106: *[[Jonathan Borwein]] (Scotland/Canada, [[1951]]-) - Sweden (27111 bytes)
1: ...}) is a [[Nordic countries|Nordic country]] in [[Scandinavia]], in [[Northern Europe]]. It is bordered...
17: image_map = LocationSweden.png |
22: leader_names = [[Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden|Carl XVI Gustaf]]<br>[[Göran Persson]] |
23: capital = [[Stockholm]] |
43: GDP_PPP_per_capita = $29,544 | - Malta (18511 bytes)
15: ...gn=center colspan=2 | [[image:LocationMalta.png|Location of Malta]]
20: |'''[[Capital]]'''
33: |[[Catholicism]]
56: |'''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
62: ...irectly south of [[Italy]]. These strategically located islands have been ruled and fought over by var... - Confucius (21352 bytes)
30: ...;王<small>) which is still<br>the name that can be seen on his tomb.
37: ...e been changed into a vast and complete philosophical system known in the west as [[Confucianism]].
50: ...ater became the prominent class of [[literati]] because of the cultural and intellectual skills they s...
52: ...em and transmit the old wisdom via a set of books called the [[Five Classics]].
56: ...) past institutions and rites to push a new political agenda of his own: he wanted rulers to be chosen... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
65: *[[Ammonius Saccas]], (3rd century){{fn|C}}
80: *[[Anselm of Canterbury|Anselm]], (1034-1109){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn...
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
165: *[[Cesare, Marquis of Beccaria]], (1738-1794){{fn|C}} - Akkadian language (3224 bytes)
6: Akkadian (''lišānum akkadītum'') is divided into di...
9: * 1950 – 1530 Old Babylonian/Old Assyrian
10: * 1530 – 1000 Middle Babylonian/Middle Assyrian
21: ...e]]), three numbers ([[singular]], [[dual grammatical number|dual]], and [[plural]]), and [[verb]] [[c...
27: ...ect|VSO]] or [[Subject Verb Object|SVO]] ordering can be found in the fact that direct and indirect ob... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...tate under the King of Sicily. The medi涡l Order can be said to have come to an end following its eje...
5: ...rno]] in [[Italy]] were given permission by the [[Caliph]] Haroun el Raschid of [[Egypt]] to rebuild t...
7: ...epulchre]] in Jerusalem. Initially the group just cared for those pilgrims who made it to Jerusalem bu...
9: ...e [[Krak des Chevaliers]], and [[Margat]], both located near [[Tripoli, Lebanon|Tripoli]]. The propert...
15: ...s well as the Anatolian ports of [[Bodrum]] and [[Castellorizon]]. - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
2: ...t phase of the [[Spanish colonization of the Americas]].
4: ...warded the title of ''Marqués del Valle de [[Oaxaca]]'', while the more prestigious title of [[New Sp...
6: ...és as an individual. As a result of these historical trends, descriptions of Cortés tend to be simpl...
10: ...z''' ({{IPA-es|kɔrˈtɛθ|IPA}}), in his time he called himself ''Hernando'' or ''Fernando Cortés''....
14: ... Lord of Monroy]], and wife Mencía de Orellana y Carvajal.
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