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  1. Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
    7: ...ominalist [[Roscellinus]], the famous [[canon (priest)|canon]] of [[Compiegne]], claims to have been h...
    11: ...ism]], till then dominant in the early [[Middle Ages]] (to be replaced by Abélard's [[Conceptualism]]...
    13: ...ph was complete; the pupil was able to give lectures, without previous training or special study, whic...
    15: ...losopher in the world. But a change in his fortunes was at hand. In his devotion to science, he had ...
    22: ...astration|castrated]] him. The priesthood and ecclesiastical office were, thereby, canonically closed ...

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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    57: | [[1867]] — [[1876]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (construction)
    64: | [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]]
    69: ...[[1873]] (east wing), [[1879]] — [[1881]] (west wing), [[1884]] — [[1906]] (center)
    95: | [[Minnesota]]
    96: | [[Saint Paul, Minnesota|Saint Paul]]
  2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    1: ...t utility vehicle|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For th...
    6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    8: ...Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
    9: ...fonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
  3. History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
    1: ...itance (such as the [[supernatural]]ist philosophies and [[religion]]).
    4: ==Western Philosophy==
    5: ''See article [[History of Western philosophy]]''
    7: ...dern" is a word with more varied use, which includes everything from [[Post-Medieval]] through the spe...
    10: ...is water." His most noted students were [[Anaximenes of Miletus]] and [[Anaximander]] ("All is air").
  4. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...d that a ship could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
    3: ...hout running out of food or getting stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the...
    5: ...s likely due to the invention of the [[printing press]].
    7: ...]]. He never reached the present-day [[United States]] where "Columbus Day" ([[12 October]], the anniv...
    9: ...ficial to humans, such as [[tomato]]es, [[potato]]es, [[maize]], and [[horse]]s), and the first large-...
  5. Steel (28384 bytes)
    1: :''See [[Steel (disambiguation)]] for other uses.''
    3: ...ution in the alloy controls the qualities of the resulting steel. Steel with increased carbon content...
    5: ...alloying materials, and carbon, if present, is undesired. A more recent definition is that steels are ...
    8: ...dissolves carbon quite readily, so that smelting results in an alloy containing too much carbon to be ...
    11: ...ts [[pearl]]-like appearance, or the similar but less beautiful [[bainite]].
  6. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    7: ...|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
    9: ...[[1677]] - The future [[Mary II of England]] marries [[William III of England|William, Prince of Orang...
    12: ...ombard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
    14: ...ublican]] [[James G. Blaine]] in a very close contest to win the first of his two non-consecutive term...
    22: ...d as the first woman governor in the [[United States]].
  7. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    1: ...he country's name derives from its [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] language, [[Kirundi]].
    3: ...l size belies the magnitude of the problems it faces in seeking to bring an end to the supremacist cla...
    10: ...賠([[French language|French]]: Unity, Work, Progress) |
    13: official_languages = [[Kirundi language|Kirundi]] and [[French...
    17: ...ader_titles = [[President of Burundi|President]] |
  8. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    4: ...i Abacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-...
    7: ...|Abancourt, Charles d']], (1758-1792), French statesman
    8: *[[Abaris]], (circa 8th century BC), priest of [[Apollo (god)|Apollo]]
    14: *[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
    18: ...Abbadie|Abbadie, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
  9. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    7: ... [[Saint Lucia]], [[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]], the [[Solomon Islands]], [[Tuvalu]] and the [[...
    9: ...[Australasia|Australasia]], and is the second-longest-serving current head of state in the world, afte...
    11: ...]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
    14: ...azine-cover-p'incess-lilybet.jpg|thumb|left|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet") made the cover...
    15: ...ark|Queen Alexandra]] and grandmother Queen Mary respectively.
  10. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    2: subject_name=Diana, Princess of Wales|
    3: image_name=Diana, Princess of Wales.jpg |
    11: ...at title, as it would imply that she was a [[princess]] by [[birthright]] rather than by marriage.
    13: ...biographies, magazine articles and television movies.
    15: ...he world. To her admirers, Diana, Princess of Wales was a [[role model]] — after her death, the...
  11. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    3: ...h]] and in [[English language|English]]. She is best known, at least in English, for her account of l...
    5: ...name ''Osceola''. Her younger brother [[Thomas Dinesen]] won the British [[Victoria Cross]] and French...
    7: ...a [[coffee]] plantation. After several infidelities on the husband's part, the couple separated in 19...
    9: ...ish and English, mostly collections of short stories; she also wrote a novel entitled ''The Angelic Av...
    19: * ''Seven Gothic Tales'' (1934 in USA, 1935 in Denmark)
  12. Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
    4: ...artre]] quarter of [[Paris]] she pursued her interest in art.
    8: ...rre-Auguste Renoir]] and [[Pierre Puvis de Chavannes]], and she had affairs with all of them. The mos...
    10: ..., Valadon received acclaim and some financial success during her lifetime.
    12: Despite her achievements, she lived in the shadows of...
    14: ...was, however, best known for her candid female nudes.
  13. Marie Curie (5862 bytes)
    2: .... She founded the [[Curie Institute|Curie Institutes]] in [[Paris]] and in [[Warsaw]].
    5: ...n or Polish universities so she worked as a governess for several years. Eventually, with the monetary...
    7: ...l explanation: that the pitchblende contained traces of some unknown radioactive component which was f...
    9: ...d several tons of [[uraninite|pitchblende]], progressively concentrating the radioactive components, a...
    11: ...ches on the radiation phenomena discovered by Professor [[Henri Becquerel]]". She was the first woman...
  14. Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
    8: In [[1923]], she discovered the radiationless transition known as the [[Auger electron spectro...
    10: ...ein|Einstein]], who had the celebrity, to write President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] a warning letter, ...
    12: ... as "Woman of the Year" by the National Women's Press Club (USA) in 1946; received the Max Planck Meda...
    17: ...t Frisch, (ed.) 1959. ''Trends in Atomic Physics: Essays Dedicated to Lise Meitner, Otto Hahn, Max von...
    19: ...n Physics'', Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996, ISBN 0520089065
  15. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    1: ... [[1500]] (Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, [[Paris]], AE II 2490).]]
    2: ..., [[Canada]], [[United Kingdom]] and [[United States]]. Many people therefore regard Joan of Arc as a ...
    4: ... a revitalization of [[Charles VII of France|Charles VII]]'s faction during the [[Hundred Years' War]]...
    7: ...the throne to Henry V's heirs, disinheriting Charles, the [[Dauphin]] ([[crown prince]]), and making t...
    10: ...[Image:JoanOfArcLarge.jpeg|350px|right|thumb|[[Jules Bastien-Lepage]]'s [[1879]] portrayal of Joan of ...
  16. Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
    5: ... radio operator [[Brian Stonehouse]] until his arrest near the end of October that year.
    7: ...entually London. There, SOE trained her as a wireless operator in preparation for a return to France.
    9: ...]. However, in June, both she and Benoist were arrested and Denise Bloch was interrogated and tortured...
  17. Mata Hari (3970 bytes)
    1: ...ari, [[striptease|exotic dancer]] and convicted [[espionage|spy]], made her name synonymous with ''[[f...
    5: ...sian language|Indonesian]]. She was also a [[courtesan]] who may have had affairs with many military o...
    7: ...the stories about the fortunes of entire nations resting on Mata Hari should be regarded as myths.
    11: ...ly unlikely to be true, as it bears a suspicious resemblance to [[Puccini]]'s popular opera, ''[[Tosca...
    13: "[[Harlot]], yes. But [[traitor]]ess? Never!" —attributed to Mata Hari, on trial...
  18. Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
    3: ...nning [[United States|American]] film [[actor|actress]] who became the wife of [[Prince]] [[Rainier II...
    5: ...millionaire and a gold-medal-winning [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] [[Sport rowing|sculler]], and her broth...
    7: ...aised but somewhat controversial [[Western movie|western]] starring [[Gary Cooper]].
    9: ...d for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]], but the award went to [[Donna Reed]] for her ...
    11: ... she was awarded the [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] for ''[[The Country Girl]]''. While it was bei...
  19. Pansy (10101 bytes)
    2: ..., and yellow pansies]] | caption = 5-petaled pansies}}
    7: {{Taxobox ordo entry | taxon = [[Violales]]}}
    10: {{Taxobox species entry | taxon = '''''V. tricolor'''''}}
    11: {{Taxobox subspecies entry | taxon = '''''V. t. hortensis'''''}}
    15: ''Viola × wittrockiana''
  20. Magnolia (3033 bytes)
    7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliales]]}}
    11: ...ivision | color = lightgreen| plural_taxon = Species}}
    15: ...[[genus]] of about 120 [[flowering plant]] [[species]] in the subfamily [[Magnolioideae]] of the famil...
    17: ''Magnolia'' species are mainly found in eastern [[North America]], [[...
    19: ...tbay magnolia]]), found by [[Missionary|missionaries]] sent to [[North America]] in the [[1680s]]. The...

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