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  1. Persepolis (15450 bytes)
    2: ... km northeast of [[Shiraz, Iran|Shiraz]], not far from where the small river Pulwar flows into the Kur...
    4: ...s, the ruins of Persepolis still inspire visitors from far and near.]]
    6: ...al buildings, all constructed of dark-grey marble from the adjacent mountain. The stones were laid wit...
    8: ...of these seven tombs were kings might be inferred from the sculptures, and one of those at ''Nakshi Ru...
    18: ...remote place in a difficult alpine region was far from convenient, and the real capitals were [[Susa]]...
  2. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    7: ...Since her father's style took heavily inspiration from [[Caravaggio]] during that period, her style wa...
    18: ... marry [[Pierantonio Stiattesi]], a modest artist from [[Florence]]. Shortly afterwards the couple mov...
    20: ...h; following her mother's return to [[Rome]] in [[1621]] and later move to [[Naples]]. After her mother'...
    24: ...nd the protection of influential people, starting from Granduke Cosimo II de' [[Medici]] and expecial...
    26: ...was rising. The success and the fashion radiating from her figure fueled many voices about her private...
  3. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    46: *[[Frank Yates|Yates, Frank]], ([[1902]]-[[1994]]), statistician
    48: ...[[1747]]-[[1826]]), Continental Congress delegate from [[New York]]
    57: *[[Yazdegerd I of Persia]], from [[399]] to [[420]].
    58: *[[Yazdegerd II of Persia]], from [[438]] to [[457]].
    59: *[[Yazdegerd III of Persia]], from [[632]] to [[651]].
  4. Ammonius Hermiae (1773 bytes)
    9: ...y, with Latin translation and scholia, at Leiden, 1621, at Helmstadt, 1666, and at Paris, 1850.
  5. Pilgrims (4873 bytes)
    1: ...h century]], in search of a home where they could freely practice their [[Puritan]] style of religion ...
    3: The various members of the group had broken away from the [[Church of England]], feeling that the Chu...
    5: ...n [[1620]] set sail on the ship ''[[Mayflower]]'' from [[Plymouth]], bound for the [[United States|Ame...
    10: ...[1588]] but this was not the only nor last threat from that quarter (there were other armadas in other...
    12: ...[Virginia]] granted by one of the Brewster family friends in the [[London Company]]. This grant would ...
  6. Mayflower (4074 bytes)
    2: ...[ship]] which transported the [[Pilgrim Fathers]] from [[Plymouth]], [[England]] to "[[Virginia|North ...
    6: ...and]] and other European countries, principally [[France]] but also [[Norway]], [[Germany]] and [[Spai...
    8: ...f the ship are unknown, but it has been estimated from its load weight and the usual size of 180-ton m...
    17: ...rip to [[England]], arriving back on [[May 6]], [[1621]].
    21: ...lower passengers who died in the winter of 1620 - 1621]]. See some of the descendants of these Mayflower...
  7. Plymouth Colony (2283 bytes)
    1: ...tist [[Puritan]] sect, who obtained a land patent from the [[London Virginia Company]] in [[1620]] bef...
    3: ...e. On [[December 21]], [[1620]], 102 [[Pilgrims]] from the [[Mayflower]] landed at [[Plymouth Rock]] o...
    7: ...eserve of three tracts of land. On [[March 22]], 1621, the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony signed a peace t...
    17: ...lower passengers who died in the winter of 1620 - 1621]]
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
    12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    17: *[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
    46: *[[Alessandro Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
  9. Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
    9: ...]], [[1571]] at the [[Imperial Free City|Imperial Free City]] of [[Weil der Stadt]] (now part of the [...
    11: Though he excelled in his schooling, Kepler was frequently bullied, and was plagued by a belief that...
    15: ...o be a superb mathematician. Upon his graduation from that school in [[1591]], he went on to pursue s...
    19: ...ath, Kepler was appointed Imperial Mathematician (from November [[1601]] to [[1630]]) to the Habsburg ...
    27: ...ned for 14 months. She was released in October [[1621]] after attempts to convict her failed. Even tho...
  10. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    1: [[image:Francis_Bacon.jpg|thumb|250px|Sir Francis Bacon]]
    2: ...1618]], and created '''Viscount St Albans''' in [[1621]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his ...
    4: ...n method]]''. Induction implies drawing knowledge from the natural world through experimentation, obse...
    6: Francis Bacon was born at York House, Strand [[Londo...
    16: ...nt and society in [[France]] under [[Henry III of France|Henry III]] afforded him valuable political i...
  11. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    4: ... features no matter what sort of colony it sprang from. By the late [[18th century]], these different...
    9: ...d [[16th century|16th]] centuries, Europe emerged from the [[Middle Ages]] and entered the [[Renaissan...
    13: ... as the Europeans were concerned, they were still free for the taking.
    16: ...[over-population]] and the desire for [[religious freedom]] played their respective parts.
    20: [[Image:ronokmap.JPG|right|framed|1584 map of Chesapeake Bay by John White]]
  12. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    25: | <small>Disciple of [[Jesus]] from whom, according to {{bibleverse||Matthew|16:18-...
    91: | <small>[[Aquileia]], Friuli, Italy</small>
    119: | <small>[[North Africa|Northern Africa]]</small>
    165: ===From 250===
    255: | <small>Africa</small>
  13. Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Franklin Delano Roosevelt
    18: ...f reform. His family and close friends called him Frank. To the public he was usually known as "[[FDR ...
    20: ...nal organization to preserve peace was brought to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after his death.
    22: ...nd his failure to advance [[civil rights]] for [[African Americans]]. Some conservatives such as [[Ron...
    26: ...matter of great pride to his great-great-grandson Franklin.
  14. March 22 (9294 bytes)
    6: *[[1621]] - The [[Pilgrims]] of [[Plymouth Colony]] sign ...
    9: *[[1638]] - [[Anne Hutchinson]] is expelled from [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] for religious diss...
    10: ...Act 1765|Stamp Act]], the first direct tax levied from [[England]] on the American colonies.
    12: ... first governor of a [[U.S. state]] to be removed from office by [[impeachment]].
    16: *[[1933]] - President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] signs into law a bill le...
  15. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    34: *[[Eugene M. Antoniadi]] ([[Greece]], [[France]], [[1870]] &ndash; [[1944]])
    36: *[[Francois Arago]] ([[France]], [[1786]] &ndash; [[1853]])
    38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], ...
    47: *[[Adrien Auzout]] ([[France]], [[1622]] &ndash; [[1691]])
    56: *[[Benjamin Baillaud]] ([[France]], [[1848]] &ndash; [[1934]])
  16. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
    55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
    62: *[[Henri-Fr餩ric Amiel]], (1821-1881)
    109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
    122: *[[Alfred Ayer|Alfred Jules Ayer]], (1910-1989){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R...
  17. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    2: ...u Granth Sahib]], the Sikh holy book. It departs from some of the social traditions and structure of ...
    4: ...tain ritualistic practices that distracted people from focusing on [[God]]. He wanted to go beyond wha...
    10: ...arance that it is a blend of insights originating from two very different faiths. Sikhism's coherence ...
    12: ...d matter as a veil, so that only spiritual minds, free of desire, can penetrate it by the grace of the...
    18: Political pressure from surrounding Muslim nations forced the Sikhs to ...
  18. Sodium (8714 bytes)
    13: {{Elementbox_boilingpoint | k=1156 | c=883 | f=1621 }}
    53: Under extreme pressure, sodium departs from standard rules for changing to a liquid state. ...
    57: ...t behavior of sodium is that this element has one free [[electron]] that is pushed closer to the other...
    65: ...or lamp]]s, an efficient means of producing light from electricity.
    71: ...on sodium compound named ''natrium'', which comes from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''n�on'', a kind...
  19. Franklin Delano Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Franklin Delano Roosevelt
    18: ...f reform. His family and close friends called him Frank. To the public he was usually known as "[[FDR ...
    20: ...nal organization to preserve peace was brought to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after his death.
    22: ...nd his failure to advance [[civil rights]] for [[African Americans]]. Some conservatives such as [[Ron...
    26: ...matter of great pride to his great-great-grandson Franklin.

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