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- Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
10: ... University]]. Hobbes was a good pupil and around 1603 he was sent to Oxford and entered at Magdalen Hal...
16: ... did not extend his efforts into philosophy until after [[1629]]. His employer Cavendish, then the Ear...
20: ...f the peculiar phenomena of sensation, knowledge, affections and passions whereby Man came into relati...
58: ...m|Arminian]], had met and debated with Hobbes and afterwards wrote down his views and sent them privat...
74: After a time Hobbes began a third period of controve... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
28: *[[Sediq Afghan]]
29: *[[Jamal al-Din al-Afghani]], (1839-1897){{fn|R}}
172: *[[Paul Benacerraf]]
318: *[[Andrea Cesalpino]], (1519-1603)
324: *[[Rafe Champion]] - Quran (41479 bytes)
6: ...also believed by Muslims to be divinely inspired. After a short opening, the Qur'an proceeds to the lo...
14: ...Islamic Arabic; others say that they were created after Muhammad. Only five [[pre-Islamic Arabic insc...
16: ... case and obscure vocabulary. Several generations after the prophet's death, many words used in the Qu...
34: : Wash-shaf`i wal-watr(i)
50: ...Makka), and those revealed at [[Medina]] (Madina) after the [[Hijra]]. In general, the earlier [[Makka... - Harp (23216 bytes)
4: Harps are found in [[Africa]], [[Europe]], [[North]] and [[South America]...
78: ...ia]]'s [[ardin]], which is a true harp, most West African harps, such as the [[kora]], are technically...
101: ...ning. This is normal, even for a good harp. If, after a couple weeks, the harp does not remain in tu...
107: ...perature and humidity of its resting place. Only after a few hours should the harp be set up and tune...
113: ...ames VI/I]] of Scotland, England and Ireland in [[1603]] and had continued to feature on all [[England|E... - Origami (9154 bytes)
5: ...which has been practiced since the [[Edo era]] ([[1603]]-[[1867]]), has often been less strict about the...
15: ...n origami, inspired a modern renaissance of the craft. His work was promoted through the studies of [... - Akkadian language (3224 bytes)
34: [[Category:Afro-Asiatic languages]]
38: [[ar:أكادية]] - Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
14: | ''El Muzaffer Daima The Ever Victorious'' (as written in tug...
45: ...[Anatolia]], the [[Middle East]], part of [[North Africa]], and south-eastern [[Europe]]. It was estab...
47: ...he [[Caliphate]], the Islamic State. In [[1453]], after the Ottomans [[Fall of Constantinople|captured...
57: ...pean development went into overdrive. Eventually, after a defeat at the [[Battle of Vienna]], in [[168...
66: ...resulting in Ottoman victory on this front. [[Mustafa Kemal Pasha]], who had made his reputation earli... - Libya (12985 bytes)
1: Libya is a country in [[North Africa]], bordering the [[Mediterranean Sea]], locat...
3: ... sometimes referring to the entire continent of [[Africa]].
6: ...#1575;لإشتراكية<br>al-Jamāhīrīyah a...
24: ...Leader of the Revolution''''' || [[Muammar al-Qaddafi]]
51: ... Libya has been ruled by Colonel [[Moammar al-Qadhafi]], who came to power in a [[coup]] and deposed t... - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
8: ...;'' or ''al-khīmiyaˀ'' (الكيمياء or ا...
27: ...an society]] and other mystic societies, [[witchcraft]], and of course the evolution of [[science]] an...
54: ...cletian]] ordered the burning of alchemical books after suppressing a revolt in Alexandria ([[292]]), ...
56: ...Hermes's symbol was the [[caduceus]] or serpent-staff, which became one of many of alchemy's principal...
58: ...In other words, the human body (the microcosm) is affected by the exterior world (the macrocosm), whic... - Sword (24928 bytes)
10: ...ting a stab. [[Bronze Age sword]]s with typical leaf-shaped blades first appear near the [[Mediterrane...
27: ...(not unlike the Germanic [[bracteate]]s fashioned after Roman coins). The [[Viking Age]] sees again a ...
49: ...ugh most armies retained heavy cavalry until well after [[World War I]]. For example, the British Arm...
92: *[[Bronze Age sword]]s, length ca. 60 cm, leaf shaped blade.
130: ...ral, and has often been retained as a symbol even after it had in operational practice been replaced w... - Hyksos (23575 bytes)
53: ...e Nile to Thebes for a joyous victory celebration after what was probably not much more than a surpris...
62: ...Kab, a long three-year siege operation. How soon after the sack of Avaris this Asiatic campaign took ...
92: [[ar:هكسوس]] - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
3: ...35]]) was a [[France|French]] [[geographer]], [[draftsman]], [[List of explorers|explorer]] and founde...
7: ...irst trip to North America was on [[March 15]], [[1603]] as part of a [[fur trading]] expedition. Althou...
23: After his victory, he returned to France in an unsuc...
51: ...ver to another company led by the Caen brothers. After some tense negotiations it was decided to merg...
59: ...mplain returned to Quebec on [[May 22]], [[1633]] after an absence of four years. On [[August 18]], [... - Aymara language (3573 bytes)
31: ...nio]] published ''Arte de la lengua aymara'' in [[1603]]. He remarked that the language was particularly... - Theories and sociology of the history of science (16096 bytes)
13: ...n the King's library. The [[Akademie der Wissenschaften]] began in [[Berlin]] [[1700]]. Early scienti...
15: ...ly years of the [[twentieth century]], especially after the role of science in the [[World War I|first...
31: ...e]] could not continue his voyages of exploration after the emperors withdrew their support. Another f...
43: ... from any other form of inquiry, such as [[witchcraft]]. Feyerabend argued harshly against the notion ...
57: ...llaboration has continued to increase, especially after the rise of the [[Internet]], which is a centr... - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
18: ...]]. Later it was conquered by the [[Jebusite]]s. After this it came under Jewish control. The [[Bibl...
26: ... of the many improvements Herod made to the city. After Herod's death, the province and city came unde...
32: After a brief period of oppressive Roman rule, the c...
34: ...restricting some Jewish practices. Angry at this affront, the Judeans again revolted led by [[Bar Kok...
45: ...15]], [[1099]], Christian soldiers took Jerusalem after a difficult [[Siege of Jerusalem (1099)|one mo...
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