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  1. Steel (28384 bytes)
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    32: ...copper-smelting sites on the [[Sinai Peninsula]], dated to about 3000 BC. Some iron oxides are effect...
    34: ...] died in [[1323 BC]] and was buried with an iron dagger with a golden hilt. An [[Ancient Egyptian]] [...
    40: ...artifact is a knife found on [[Cyprus]] at a site dated to [[1100 BC]].
    46: ...and weapons. A mass grave in [[Hebei]] province, dated to the early third century BC, contains severa...
  2. Diane de Poitiers (2609 bytes)
    5: ...ter born in 1538 Diane, Duchess d'Angoulꭥ (1538-1619) who married Fran篩s, Duke of Montmorency.
    15: ...shes, and to provide a resting place for her, her daughter completed the funeral chapel built near the...
  3. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    3: ...ileschi''' ([[July 8]], [[1593]] - [[1653]]) is today considered one of the most accomplished Early [[...
    10: ...elden]]. The picture shows how, under parental guidance, Artemisia assimilated the realism of [[Carava...
    12: ..., so Orazio hired the Tuscan painter to tutor his daughter privately. The unfortunate effect was that ...
    14: ...apped around the fingers and tighted by degrees — a particularly cruel torture to a painter. Bot...
    18: ... Virgin Mary with Baby"''), currently in the [[Spada Gallery]], [[Rome]].
  4. Glass (26176 bytes)
    1: ...was originally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
    5: ... will be concerned with a specific type of glass—the [[silica]]-based glasses in common use as a...
    20: ...s is due to the addition of compounds such as [[soda ash]] (sodium carbonate).
    30: ...he melting point to about 1000 ?C. However, the soda makes the glass water-soluble, which is obviously...
    32: ...ass that absorbs [[UV]] wavelengths (biologically damaging ionizing radiation).
  5. Silk (8683 bytes)
    25: ... made of it outlast those made of ordinary silk — commonly lasting fifty years or more.
    27: ... and is, therefore, more comfortable to wear. Nowadays, it is mainly sought after for the highest-qual...
    33: ...uced silk growing to the American colonies around 1619, ostensibly to discourage [[tobacco]] planting. O...
  6. Alphorn (1746 bytes)
    10: ...trummet in ''Syntagma Musicum'' (Wittenberg, 1615-1619).
  7. Jordan (20715 bytes)
    1: ...of the [[Gulf of Aqaba]] and the [[Dead Sea]]. Jordan's main religion is [[Islam]] and its main langua...
    8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Jordan flag large.png|125px|]]
    9: ...[Image:Hashemitearms.jpg|100px|Coat of Arms of Jordan]]
    11: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Jordan|In Detail]])
    12: ...gn="center" width="140px" | ([[Coat of Arms of Jordan|In Detail]])
  8. Virginia (23198 bytes)
    16: LandArea = 102,642 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 25]], [[1788]] |
    25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
    48: ...e [[Congress of the United States|U.S. Congress]] dated [[July 9]], [[1846]], the area south of the P...
    59: ... oldest legislature in the Western Hemisphere. Today, the '''General Assembly''' is made up of the ''...
  9. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
    11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sc...
    29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
    45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
    110: *[[David Bates (painter)|David Bates]] ([[1952]]-)
  10. Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
    8: * [[1619]] - [[Cornelius Drebbel]] ([[1572]] - [[1633]]) p...
  11. Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
    2: ...''Johannes Kepler''' ([[December 27]], [[1571]] – [[November 15]], [[1630]]), a key figure in th...
    9: ...hen Johannes was 17. His mother, an inn-keeper's daughter, had a reputation for involvement in [[witc...
    33: ...on was inconsistent with that data. Using Tycho's data, Kepler was able to formulate three laws of pla...
    35: ...he five intervals between the six known planets — [[Mercury (planet)|Mercury]], [[Venus (planet)...
    40: ...lids. Of these there are five: when viewed as boundaries, however, these five determine six distinct t...
  12. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ...Viscount St Albans''' ([[January 22]], [[1561]] – [[April 9]], [[1626]]) was an [[England|Englis...
    8: ...mber of the Reformed or [[Puritan]] Church, and a daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke, whose sister married ...
    25: ...]ship fell vacant in 1594 and Bacon became a candidate for the office, Lord Essex's influence could no...
    31: ...ment session Bacon married [[Alice Barnham]], the daughter of a London merchant. Little or nothing is ...
    37: ...re (which was that he should be released in a few days), and to be incapable of holding office or sitt...
  13. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
    12: ...udson]], hired by the Dutch, explores the present-day [[Hudson River]]
    18: *[[1619]]-First African [[slavery|slaves]] arrive at Jame...
    22: ...er]]''. They found [[Plymouth Colony]] in present-day [[Massachusetts]]; [[Mayflower Compact]] signed
    23: ...ed by the [[Dutch West India Company]] in present-day [[New York]] state
    24: ...[[New Amsterdam]] founded by the Dutch in present-day [[New York City]]
  14. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    4: ...Colonies]]. Some historians add a fifth region – the [[frontier]] had certain unifying features...
    22: ...had apparently disappeared in the middle of their daily tasks.
    29: ...colonists to work, and befriended [[Pocahontas]], daughter of Chief [[Powhatan]], who was able to supp...
    31: ... white [[indentured servant]]s, but starting in [[1619]] tapped into the [[slave trade]], which was alre...
    35: ... However, because rivers and [[creek]]s were abundant, this allowed the plantations to spread out. Th...
  15. History of India (31279 bytes)
    5: At [[Bhimbetka]] in the present-day state of [[Madhya Pradesh]] are found the earlie...
    11: ... in the edicts of the Mauryan Emperor [[Ashoka]], dating to the [[500 BC|5th century BC]], of the [[Ch...
    20: ...ntury. By the year 1818, virtually all of present-day India was under the sway of the [[British East I...
    30: ...uthern India. A tradition of Indian [[rock art]] dates to 40 or 50,000 years ago.
    32: ...|7th Millennium BCE]], in northwest India. Recent data, substantiated by satellite imagery and oceanog...
  16. March 20 (10075 bytes)
    1: ...alendar]] (80th in [[Leap year]]s). There are 286 days remaining.
    3: {{MarchCalendar}}
    7: *[[1413]] – [[Henry V of England|Henry V]] becomes King of...
    8: *[[1602]] – The [[Dutch East India Company]] is establishe...
    9: *[[1739]] – [[Nadir Shah]] occupies [[Delhi]] in [[India]]...
  17. Dover, Delaware (4514 bytes)
    26: north_coord = 39.1619 |
    32: ...ted at 39°9'43" North, 75°31'36" West (39.161921, -75.526755){{GR|1}}.
    58: {{Mapit-US-cityscale|39.161921|-75.526755}}
  18. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    8: ...arc Aaronson]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1950]] – [[1987]])
    9: ... Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[1983]])
    10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
    11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
    12: ...reeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] – [[1973]])
  19. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: ...closely studied from his time down to the present day. Descartes was one of the key thinkers of the S...
    6: ...n Locke|Locke]], [[George Berkeley|Berkeley]] & [[David Hume|Hume]]. Leibniz, Spinoza, and Descartes w...
    16: ...ivotal point in young Descartes' life and the foundation on which he develops analytical geometry. He...
    22: Although Descartes never married, he fathered a daughter [[Francine Descartes|Francine]], born in [[...
    35: ...irst Philosophy]]'' he attempts to arrive at a fundamental set of principles that one can know as true...
  20. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn...
    19: *[[Adam Parvipontanus]], (d. 1181)
    20: *[[Marilyn McCord Adams]], (born 1943){{fn|O}}
    21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}

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