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  1. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    16: ...essive for the violence portrayed, and was interpreted as a wish of psycological revenge for the viole...
    20: ...ived to adulthood — following her mother's return to [[Rome]] in [[1621]] and later move to [[Na...
    26: ...ntings, that the appearance of the curvy and energetic heroines is similar to her portraits and selfpo...
    30: ...and with her husband. These problems lead to her return to [[Rome]] in [[1621]].
    38: ... the artistic novelties of the period and enough determination to live as a protagonist during this wo...
  2. Grace O'Malley (3478 bytes)
    1: '''Grace O' Malley''' ([[Irish]](c. [[1530]] -c.[[1603]]) is an important figure in Irish [[...
    11: ...w Hen's Castle in Lough Corrib. Grace afterwards returned to Mayo and took up residence at the family ...
    14: ...a second time to Richard Burke, owner of [[Rockfleet Castle]] near [[Newport, County Mayo|Newport]]. A...
    16: ...eft|The meeting of Grace O'Malley and Queen Elizabeth I]]
    19: ...d by an expedition from [[Galway]] who wanted to get rid of her. Grace, however, put them to flight an...
  3. Germany (46412 bytes)
    1: ...], to the west by [[France]], [[Belgium]], the [[Netherlands]] and [[Luxembourg]], and to the east by ...
    44: | [[Central European Time|CET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+1)<br>[[Cen...
    46: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.de]]
    66: ...he [[Holy Roman Empire]] came to be the division between [[Austria]], formerly the leading state of Ge...
    71: ... by a measure of [[Klemens Wenzel von Metternich|Metternich]] repressing the liberal agitation. The ''...
  4. Peru (12264 bytes)
    38: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.pe]]
    48: ...rmy as an important political force. Once again, between [[1879]] and [[1883]], Peru and Bolivia made ...
    55: ..., which is also known as ''Lima Metropolitana'' (Metropolitan Lima).
    57: ...rring to today's regions, although it is now obsolete.
    75: * [[Loreto Region|Loreto]]
  5. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
    12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|im...
    16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
    18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian pai...
    30: *[[Pieter Aertsen]] ([[1508]]-[[1575]])
  6. History of California (38344 bytes)
    13: ...ne]]'' and ''[[Tongva]]''. California holds a variety of unique [[ecosystem]]s and each tribe speciali...
    19: ...ve of the [[Seven Cities of Cibola]] that had streets paved with gold and silver. About the same time,...
    21: ...r|La Paz]], before experiencing difficulties and returning. Cortés accompanied expeditions in [[1534]...
    40: ...] to the modern California-Oregon border before returning to Spain.
    48: ...com.174}} or to keep the location of his port secret from them.
  7. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    2: ...lawyer]], writer, and politician. During his lifetime he earned a reputation as a leading [[humanism...
    5: ...ere he studied [[Latin]] and [[logic]]. He then returned to London, where he studied law with his fat...
    9: ...ost immediately, to a rich widow named Alice Middleton who was several years his senior. His new wife...
    12: ...ing official documents, and serving as a liaison between the king and his Lord Chancellor: [[Thomas Ca...
    19: ...) Erasmus also described More as a model man of letters in his communications with other European hum...
  8. Francesco Guicciardini (1068 bytes)
    16: * ''Ricordi'' (1512-1530)
  9. Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
    10: * [[Martin Luther]], [[Johann Tetzel]], [[Philipp Melanchthon]], [[Indulgences]], '...
    11: * ''[[Exsurge Domine]]'', [[Diet of Worms]] ([[1521]]), [[Peasants' War]]
    16: ...ation in [[France]] -- [[Huguenot]]s, [[Pierre Viret]]
    20: ...sually yields a lot of new thinking as to how society should be organized. This was the case leading u...
    22: ...ompetitive [[overproduction]], and heightened competition to maximize economic advantage, contributed ...
  10. Florence (11538 bytes)
    1: ...ruled ([[1434]]-[[1494]], [[1512]]-[[1527]] and [[1530]]-[[1737]]) by the [[Medici]] family.
    3: ...al [[Europe]]an trade and finance, the city is sometimes considered the birthplace of the [[Italian Re...
    9: ...|right|thumb|300px|The bridges of Florence at sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo]]
    17: ...ement ("Florentia") for [[Roman Republic|Roman]] veterans. The seat of a bishopric from around the beg...
    19: ...fe by the [[13th century|13th-century]] struggle between the [[Ghibellines]], supporters of the [[Germ...
  11. Erasmus (18332 bytes)
    2: ... [[1466]] &ndash; [[July 12]], [[1536]]) was a [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[humanism|humanist]] and [[theol...
    6: ...other other than the fact that her name was Margaret and she was the daughter of a physician. Despite...
    8: ... [[University of Cambridge]], he was [[Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity]], and had the option of ...
    12: His residence at Leuven exposed Erasmus to much petty criticism, from those hostile to the principles...
    14: ...d himself aloof from all entangling obligations; yet he was in a singularly true sense the center of t...
  12. March 18 (10594 bytes)
    9: ...thiopia|Sissinios]] formally crowned Emperor of [[Ethiopia]]
    19: ...Union]]. Despite the recent Polish successes, Soviets annex [[Ukraine]] and [[Belarus]]. Government of...
    25: ...s]] - [[Adolf Hitler]] and [[Benito Mussolini]] meet at [[Brenner Pass]] in the [[Alps]] and agree to ...
    31: *1962 - In [[Luxembourg]], [[Isabelle Aubret]] wins the seventh [[Eurovision Song Contest]] fo...
    37: ...an explosion of a [[Vostok rocket|Vostok-2M]] rocket on its launch pad during a fueling operation.
  13. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...ted below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
    16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
    32: *[[Kenneth Appel]] (? - ?)
    33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
    52: *[[Claude Gaspard Bachet de M麩riac]] (France, [[1581]] - [[1638]])
  14. Sweden (27111 bytes)
    1: ...y in all but its [[Metropolitan Areas of Sweden|metropolitan areas]], with most of the inland consist...
    5: ... dogmatic [[Protestantism]], until its natural assets &ndash; timber, [[iron ore]], grains &ndash; all...
    13: native_name = Konungariket Sverige |
    47: time_zone = [[central European Time|CET]] |
    48: utc_offset = +1 |
  15. Malta (18511 bytes)
    10: ...align=center width="140px" | ([[Flag of Malta|In Detail]])
    21: |[[Valletta]]
    48: |[[Central European Time|CET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+1)<br>[[Cen...
    53: |'''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
    69: ...ay, of which the oldest is ''Barons of Djar il Bniet and Buqana''.
  16. Confucius (21352 bytes)
    30: ...umous name since [[1530]]. Between [[1307]] and [[1530]] his<br>posthumous name was: "The Lord Propagato...
    37: ...' thoughts have been changed into a vast and complete philosophical system known in the west as [[Conf...
    43: :''At fifteen, I set my mind upon learning'';
    50: ... him to the growing class of ''Sh짧 (&#22763;), between old nobility and common people, which later b...
    52: ...nces with them and transmit the old wisdom via a set of books called the [[Five Classics]].
  17. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    1: ... in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
    5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
    10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    73: *[[Anaximenes of Miletus]]{{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
  18. Akkadian language (3224 bytes)
    9: * 1950 &ndash; 1530 Old Babylonian/Old Assyrian
    10: * 1530 &ndash; 1000 Middle Babylonian/Middle Assyrian
    16: ...al root]]. Sumerian cuneiform also distinguished between ''i'' and ''e''; this distinction, however, t...
    27: ...ve speakers of both languages formed the same society for at least 500 years, so it is entirely likely...
    31: *[http://www.sron.nl/~jheise/akkadian/ A detailed introduction to Akkadian]
  19. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    5: ...wear wooden crosses, half a metre long by half a metre wide, around their necks. Although Christians w...
    9: Together with the [[Knights Templar]], who were formed ...
    15: ...e their new home. His successor [[Fulkes de Villaret]] executed the plan, and on [[August 15]], [[1309...
    17: ... Constantinople]] made the Knights a priority target.
    19: ...h the survivors were allowed to leave Rhodes and retreated to the [[Kingdom of Sicily]]. In exchange, ...
  20. Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
    4: ...anking nobleman, [[Antonio de Mendoza]]. Cortés returned to Spain in 1541 where he died peacefully bu...
    10: ... latter two were most commonly used during his lifetime, but the former shortened form has become comm...
    18: After two years, Cortés, tired of schooling, returned home to Medellín, much to the irritation of...
    20: ...ir description of a sixteen-year-old boy who had returned home only to find himself frustrated by life...
    26: ...ai, and Seville, listening to the tales of those returning from the Indies, who told of discovery and ...

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