Born in 1519, this Medici queen of France was the great-niece of Pope Leo X
Enrico Dandalo was in his 80s when he was elected Doge of this city in 1192
He was the first Scandinavian to serve as Secretary-General of the U.N.
In 1997 2 Dutch growers unveiled "Blackjack", the darkest species of this flower developed
When you have an amortized mortgage, most of the early payments go to pay this part of the loan
They're the 2 poles of a permanent bar magnet
U.S. firms operating in the investment field have to answer to the SEC, this group
This line of visible condensation of water droplets occurs in the wake of a jet aircraft
Spanish for a load or charge, it's the freight carried by a vessel
This outer planet discovered by Herschel has a 98-degree axial tilt & solstices 42 years apart