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- Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...n]] also refers to him as the last scientific [[astrologer]].
4: ...n to [[Rudolf II|Emperor Rudolf II]], and court astrologer to [[Albrecht von Wallenstein|General Walle...
6: ...College for Social and Economic Sciences Linz (Austria) was renamed [[Johannes Kepler University Linz]...
11: ...ompared to the other pupils, an outsider. This ostracizing probably led him to turn to the world of i...
13: ...look at it." At age nine, he observed another astronomical event, the [[Lunar eclipse]] of [[1580]],... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...[[nobleman]], well known as an [[astronomer]]/[[astrologer]] (the two were not yet distinct) and [[alc...
8: ...was born at his family's ancestral seat of [[Knudstrup]] [[Castle]], [[Denmark]] to [[Otte Brahe]] and...
10: ...and aunt, J? Brahe and [[Inger Oxe]], in the [[Tostrup Castle]] until he was six years old. Around 155...
12: ...descriptio totius orbis and [[Regiomontanus]]' De triangulis omnimodis.
14: ...t as many measurements and methods as there are astronomers and all of them disagree. What's needed is... - Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
1: ...g and conquering various tribes on their way to [[Transoxiana]].
101: *[http://www.sadberkhanimmuzesi.org.tr/english/sanat/selcuklu.htm Sadberkhanim Muzesi: S... - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
1: ...y spelled '''Bahrein'''''), is a [[borderless country|borderless]] [[island nation]] in the [[Persian ...
4: |+<big><big>'''مملكة البحرين...
32: ... by area|Ranked 175th]] <br /> 665 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br /> 0%
37: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 157th]]
55: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]''' - African American (19830 bytes)
6: ... recent African immigrants, who usually adopt country-of-origin identifiers. However, the term properl...
10: ...ercent, followed closely by [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]], [[Michigan]], with 83 percent.
15: ...ved free across the country. [[Slavery]] was a controversial issue in American society and politics. T...
17: ...previously had been denied. However, when [[Reconstruction]] ended in [[1877]], southern, white landow...
19: ...lite in the [[Northern United States]], led to a strengthening movement to fight violence and discrimi... - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
2: ...rcumnavigation|circumnavigate]] the globe, from [[1577]] to [[1580]] and was knighted on his return by Q...
7: ...as [[1535]]. The [[1540]] date is taken from a portrait painted quite late in his life. Francis was th...
9: ...de the first English [[Atlantic slave trade|slave-trading]] expeditions.
12: ...rces executed a surprise attack in violation of a truce agreed to a few days before, nearly costing Dr...
13: ...cially acknowledge Drake's accomplishment. Such intrigues were typical during Drake's era. - March 17 (9666 bytes)
7: *[[1577]] - formation of the [[Cathay Company]] to send [...
9: *[[1756]] - [[St. Patrick's Day]] is celebrated in [[New York City]] for...
22: ...[[France]], and the [[United Kingdom]] sign the [[Treaty of Brussels]], a precursor to the [[NATO]] Ag...
25: ...o]], the 14th [[Dalai Lama]], flees [[Tibet]] and travels to [[India]].
33: ...t in Kosovo]]. Over 22 killed, 200 wounded, 35 destroyed [[Serb Orthodox]] shrines in Kosovo and two m... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...n [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
42: *[[Emil Artin]] (Austria, [[1898]] - [[1962]])
71: *[[Eugenio Beltrami]] (Italy, [[1835]]-[[1900]]) - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: ...he Glorious Qur'ān," also [[Transliteration|transliterated]] as '''Quran''', '''Koran''', and le...
10: ... turn subdivided into four quarters. A different structure is provided by the [[ruku'at]], semantical ...
18: ...idered mere glosses. The traditions governing the translation and publication of the Qur'an state that...
22: == Stylistic attributes ==
26: ...: Prostrate yourselves before Adam, they fell prostrate, all save Iblis"), and even stories (such as t... - Akkadian language (3224 bytes)
16: ...y inappropriate for languages demonstrating the [[triconsonantal root]]. Sumerian cuneiform also disti...
31: ...http://www.sron.nl/~jheise/akkadian/ A detailed introduction to Akkadian]
38: [[ar:أكادية]] - Libya (12985 bytes)
1: ... The three traditional parts of the country are [[Tripolitania]], the [[Fezzan]] and [[Cyrenaica]].
6: ...#1573;شتراكية<br>al-Jamāhīrīyah al-‘Arab&...
22: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Tripoli]]
30: ... area|Ranked 16th]] <br> 1,759,540 [[square kilometre|km²]]
32: ...- [[Population density|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|Ranked 103rd]]<br> 5,499,074<br>... - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ...ude all or part of the [[West Bank]], the [[Gaza Strip]], and [[East Jerusalem]], with a government ba...
5: |+<font size=+1>'''دولة فلسطين'''<br...
31: ...O]] country. However, some [[European Union]] countries, including the [[United Kingdom]], maintain di...
33: ...C 242]]) it implicitly and perhaps ambiguously restricted its immediate claims to the [[Palestinian te...
37: A total of 93 countries fully recognise the Palestinian Authority, and... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...alta''' (see below) is the main successor to this tradition.
5: ... [[John the Baptist]], took in Christian pilgrims traveling to visit the birthplace of [[Jesus]]. It w...
9: ... [[Margat]], both located near [[Tripoli, Lebanon|Tripoli]]. The property of the Order was divided int...
15: ...] surrendered to the knights. They also gained control a number of neighboring islands, as well as the...
19: ... the survivors were allowed to leave Rhodes and retreated to the [[Kingdom of Sicily]]. In exchange, t... - El Greco (2407 bytes)
4: ...cessful career as a painter of altarpieces and portraits. Many of El Greco's works are on display at M...
6: ...o_Trinity.jpg|thumb|left|200px|'' Holy Trinity'', 1577 ([[Museo del Prado]], Madrid)]]
7: ...sso]] and [[Jackson Pollock]] in their efforts to transform the art of painting of the 20th century.
16: ==Trivia== - Silicon (13233 bytes)
19: {{Elementbox_crystalstruct | cubic face centered }}
21: {{Elementbox_electroneg_pauling | 1.90 }}
22: {{Elementbox_ionizationenergies4 | 786.5 | 1577.1 | 3231.6 }}
25: {{Elementbox_covalentradius_pm | [[1 E-10 m|111]] }}
44: ...n|native oxide]] forms better semiconductor/dielectric interfaces than almost all other material combi... - Holy Land (2739 bytes)
1: ...ficant religious importance to three monotheistic traditions: [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]], and [[Isl...
11: ...20-21, [[Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall|Pickthall]] translation)
13: It is described in early Islamic tradition by az-Zujaj as "[[Damascus]], [[Palestine ... - Giraffes (7566 bytes)
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6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Mammal]]ia}}
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Artiodactyla]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Giraffidae]]}} - Giza (1132 bytes)
3: ...ral [[Cairo]] and now part of the greater Cairo metropolis. It is the capital of '''Al Jizah governora...
5: ...ypt|ancient Egyptian]] royal mortuary and sacred structures, including the [[Great Sphinx]], the [[Gre...
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