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- 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 - 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 ... - 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... - 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... - 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]]) - 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... - 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]]. - 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]]. - 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]] - 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... - 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... - 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... - 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... - 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}} - 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... - 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=== - Argon (6952 bytes)
20: {{Elementbox_ionizationenergies4 | 1520.6 | 2665.8 | 3931 }} - 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... - 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... - 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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