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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    6: ...[[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    7: ...[[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    9: *[[Afonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portugue...
    24: *[[William Baffin]], ([[1584]]-[[1622]])
    25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa
  2. Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
    5: ...ily of mariners and improved his social status in 1520 by marrying Catherine des Granches, member of a l...
    19: After spending two days among the Hurons of Hochelag...
    27: ...be full of [[gold]], rubies and other treasures. After a arduous trip down the St Lawrence river and ...
  3. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    13: ...se is debated, however, as the story emerged long after his death. Henry gave the Princess Mary her o...
    15: ...e|Greek]], [[science]], and [[music]]. In July [[1520]], when scarcely four and a half years old, she e...
    17: ...Francis I of France|Francis I, King of France]]. After three years, the contract was repudiated; in [...
    19: ...ied another woman, [[Anne Boleyn]]. Shortly thereafter, [[Thomas Cranmer]], the [[Archbishop of Cante...
    23: ... Henry married [[Jane Seymour]], who died shortly after giving birth to a son, the [[Edward VI of Engl...
  4. Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
    2: ... "beauty" + γραφος ''graphos'' "writing") is the art of decorative ...
    4: ...d [[palaeography]]. Examples of ancient Roman [[graffiti]] are of interest to both calligraphers and p...
    14: ...epresent the syllables of Japanese, and are named after the eighth century poetry collection [[Manyosh...
    54: ..., the development of Chinese characters have been affected by seal carving, since simplification of ch...
    106: ...ire text; they are known as the [[Hafiz|Huffaz]]. After witnessing the unreliability of such a form of...
  5. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[painter]]
    394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
    487: *[[Anton Graff]] ([[1736]]-[[1813]])
    502: *[[Olaf Gulbransson]] ([[1873]]-[[1958]])
    768: *[[Rafal Malczewski]] ([[1892]]-[[1965]])
  6. Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
    6: ...h the invention of [[paper]] in [[China]] shortly after [[100 AD]]. In the [[12th century]] the conque...
    12: ...issance]] painter [[Raffaello Santi]] ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), who painted full-scale cartoons as precursors...
    21: [[Image:PicabiaFrancis Riden.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Francis Picab...
  7. March (3907 bytes)
    6: ...nt Rome]], March was called ''Martius'', so named after the [[Roman Mythology|Roman god]] of war and w...
    18: ... of [[Gustav I of Sweden|Gustav Vasa]]'s run in [[1520]].
  8. Raphael (3466 bytes)
    2: ...o, Raffaello Santi, Raffaello de Urbino''' or '''Rafael Sanzio de Urbino'''.
    4: ...ied in [[Perugia]] under [[Pietro Perugino]]; but after moving to [[Florence, Italy|Florence]] he soon...
    21: ...to Raphael. It was not introduced until 62 years after his death, and it was not retrospective. The ...
    23: ... his 37th birthday, [[Good Friday]] [[April 6]] [[1520]].
  9. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    3: ... [[political theory]], crucial to European statecraft during the [[Renaissance]].
    10: ...g who committed the five capital errors in statecraft summarized in ''The Prince'', and was consequent...
    57: *''Dell'arte della guerra,'' [[1519]]-[[1520]] (''[[The Art of War (Machiavelli)|The Art of Wa...
    58: ...corso sopra il riformare lo stato di Firenze,'' [[1520]]
    59: *''Sommario delle cose della citta di Lucca,'' [[1520]]
  10. Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
    20: ...mographic forces that contributed to a growing disaffection with the wealth and power of the [[elite]]...
    32: ...er the [[Johannes Reuchlin|Reuchlin]] (1455-1522) affair, attacked by the elite clergy for his study o...
    61: ... the revolt against [[Charles V]] in [[Spain]] ([[1520]]), the discontent of the lower classes in [[Fran...
    78: ... inspired the [[Hussite]]s in [[Bohemia]]. By the 1520s, however, the Lollards were not an active force,...
    80: ..., but compared to the bloody and chaotic state of affairs in contemporary France, it was relatively su...
  11. Nubia (8928 bytes)
    15: ...ds. By the end of the reign of [[Thutmose I]] in 1520 BC all of northern Nubia had been annexed.
    30: ...f [[Islam]] after the [[Arabs]] had taken Egypt. After several failed invasions the new rulers agreed...
    37: ...rcibly resettled to make room for [[Lake Nasser]] after the construction of the [[dam]]s at [[Aswan]]....
    47: ...istence of gene flow between sub-Sahara and North Africa in the Nile Valley.
    53: ...he Archeological and Linguistic Reconstruction of African History.'' Berkeley/Los Angeles, 39–56...
  12. History of India (31279 bytes)
    36: ...Ganges-Yamuna Doab]], [[Gujarat]], and northern [[Afghanistan]]. The civilization is noted for its cit...
    47: ...across the Indian sub-continent, spreading from [[Afghanistan]] to [[Bengal]]. A number of [[kingdom]]...
    58: ...he mighty empire of the Mauryans began to decline after the death of Ashoka.
    66: ... included ancient Bactria (in the north of modern Afghanistan and southern Tajikistan. Their power als...
    71: ...n Regions according to the ''Hou Hanshu''." 2nd Draft Edition.[http://depts.washington.edu/uwch/silkro...
  13. Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
    5: ...d two siblings: his brother Diogo de Sousa, named after his grandmother, and his sister Isabel.
    11: ...was promoted to the rank of [[captain]]. However, after secretly sailing a ship east without permissio...
    13: ... had also been involved in conflict with Almeida: after Magellan took a leave of the army without perm...
    15: ...ve no further employment in his country's service after [[May 15]], [[1514]]. Magellan formally renoun...
    37: ...o pursue him, but Magellan eluded the Portuguese. After a brief stop at the [[Canary Islands]], Magell...
  14. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    28: *[[Sediq Afghan]]
    29: *[[Jamal al-Din al-Afghani]], (1839-1897){{fn|R}}
    172: *[[Paul Benacerraf]]
    324: *[[Rafe Champion]]
    965: *[[Pierre Laffitte]], (1823-1903){{fn|C}}
  15. 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...
  16. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    19: ...t day of [[Martin of Tours|St. Martin of Tours]], after whom he was named. His father owned a [[copper...
    47: After disregarding Luther as "a drunken German who w...
    57: ...and maintaining the validity of the Greek Church. After the debate, Johann Eck would claim that he had...
    61: ...n guten Werken</cite>, delivered in the spring of 1520, he controverted the Roman Catholic doctrine of g...
    63: ===The treatises of 1520===
  17. Argon (6952 bytes)
    20: {{Elementbox_ionizationenergies4 | 1520.6 | 2665.8 | 3931 }}
  18. Ancient India (31279 bytes)
    36: ...Ganges-Yamuna Doab]], [[Gujarat]], and northern [[Afghanistan]]. The civilization is noted for its cit...
    47: ...across the Indian sub-continent, spreading from [[Afghanistan]] to [[Bengal]]. A number of [[kingdom]]...
    58: ...he mighty empire of the Mauryans began to decline after the death of Ashoka.
    66: ... included ancient Bactria (in the north of modern Afghanistan and southern Tajikistan. Their power als...
    71: ...n Regions according to the ''Hou Hanshu''." 2nd Draft Edition.[http://depts.washington.edu/uwch/silkro...
  19. Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
    10: ...ow-lying later capital, [[Susa]], and geographers after [[Ptolemy]] called it ''Susiana''. Though prim...
    43: After two centuries for which little is known, the M...
    47: ...am. The Elamites under Kidin-Khutran, second king after Untash-Gal, countered with a successful and de...
    51: After a short period of dynastic troubles, the secon...
    62: ...mpts of the Elamites to interfere in Mesopotamian affairs, usually in alliance with Babylon, against t...
  20. Estevanico the moor (3698 bytes)
    2: ...Stephen the Moor", and "Little Stephen") of North African origins, possibly from [[Azemmour]], [[Moro...
    5: ...tholic Church|Roman Catholicism]]. He was sold in 1520 to Andrés Dorantes de Carranza, a [[Spanish nobi...
    8: ...rvivors, and had sailed with others on makeshift rafts in an attempt to reach [[Mexico]]. The group wa...
    13: ...the Zunis, but rather kicked out of their village after being imprisoned. He may have then been hidde...

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