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Encyclopedia - 1601: Encyclopedia - 1601
1601 - Events. February 8 - Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, rebels against Elizabeth I of England - revolt is quickly crushed Febr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Akbar: Encyclopedia - Akbar
This article is about the Mughal Emperor. For the comic-book character, see Life in Hell. For the Star Wars character, see Admiral Ackb...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Ix Of Sweden: Encyclopedia - Charles Ix Of Sweden
Charles IX (Karl IX) (October 4, 1550 – October 30, 1611), was King of Sweden from 1604 until his death. He was the youngest son of Gus...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Galileo Galilei: Encyclopedia Ii - Galileo Galilei - Galileo's Family & Early Careers
Galileo was born in Europe Pisa, in the Tuscan region of Italy, the son of Vincenzo Galilei, a mathematician and musician born in Florenc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mark Twain: Encyclopedia Ii - Mark Twain - Early Life
Samuel Langhorne Clemens was born in Florida, Missouri, the third of four surviving children of John and Jane Clemens. While he was still...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Decapitation: Encyclopedia Ii - Decapitation - Some Famous Persons Who Have Been Beheaded
Decapitation - Biblical. Goliath John the Baptist in the Gospels Holofernes in the deuterocanonical Book of Judith Apostle James, trad...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fengshen Yanyi: Encyclopedia - Fengshen Yanyi
Fengshen Yanyi (Traditional Chinese: 封神演義; Simplified Chinese: 封神演义) (translated as The Investiture of the Gods or The Cr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Hispanics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Hispanics - Artists
List of Hispanics - Architects. Luis Barragán (1902–1988), 1980 Pritzker Prize Laureate. Ricardo Bofill (b. 1939), one of the mai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ruthin: Encyclopedia Ii - Ruthin - History
Little is known of the history of the town prior to the construction of the castle started in 1277. Construction was begun by Dafydd, the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Poor Law: Encyclopedia - Poor Law
The Poor Law was the system for the provision of social security in operation in England and the United Kingdom from the 16th century unt...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1000 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 1000 Number - Trivia
To count to one thousand, counting one number every second continuously would take 16 minutes and 40 seconds. ... See also:1000 number...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Transylvania: Encyclopedia Ii - Transylvania - Etymology
Transylvania was first referred to in a Latin language document in 1075 as "Ultra silvam," meaning "beyond the forest." In 1075 King Gé...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sendai Miyagi: Encyclopedia Ii - Sendai Miyagi - Geography
Sendai is located at lat. 38°16'05" north, long. 140°52'11" east. The city's area is 788.09 km², and stretches from the Pacific Ocean ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Spaniards: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Spaniards - Musicians
List of Spaniards - Classical. Isaac Albéniz (1860–1909), composer. Pau Casals (1876–1973), cello player and conductor. Manuel de...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Galileo Galilei: Encyclopedia Ii - Galileo Galilei - Church Controversy
Psalms 93 and 104, and Ecclesiastes 1:5 speak of the motion of celestial bodies and the suspended position of the earth. Galileo defended...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Athanasius Kircher: Encyclopedia Ii - Athanasius Kircher - Works
Kircher published a large number of substantial books on a very wide variety of subjects, such as Egyptology, geology, and music theory. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Craiova: Encyclopedia - Craiova
- at 2002 - Density  inh/km² Craiova (/kra'jo.va/, formerly spelled Krajova) is a Romanian city, the capital of the county of Dol...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alchemy: Encyclopedia - Alchemy
Alchemy is an early protoscientific and philosophical discipline combining the elements of chemistry, metallurgy, physics, medicine, astr...   » Read the article