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- Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
7: ...shadowed by more important persons. For ten years after her marriage, she had no children. In conseque...
11: ...but with very limited powers. This continued even after the accession of her sickly son [[Francis II o...
17: ...owed another toward the end of her life. In 1567, after the Enterprise of Meaux, she dismissed l'Hopit...
19: ...t of that war, in fact she was not the initiator. After the death of Charles in 1574 and the successio... - Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
6: After the death of Francis and the accession of [[He...
28: * [[Catherine de Bourbon]] ([[1559]]-[[1604]]). Married [[Henry I, Duke of Lorraine]...
34: after=[[Henry IV of France|Henry III]]| - Diane de Poitiers (2609 bytes)
5: She stayed at court after becoming a widow and, at age 35, became the mi...
13: ...also not invited to the funeral. Immediately thereafter, Catherine de' Medici banished Diane from Chen... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
14: ...able. Females and female lines could inherit only after extinction of male lines.
19: ...gent until her own death in [[1560]]). Six months after her birth, in July [[1543]], the [[Treaties of...
26: ... it in her baby hand, and she grasped the heavy shaft. Then the Sword of State was presented by the [[...
31: The Treaties of Greenwich fell apart soon after Mary's coronation. The betrothal did not sit w...
44: ... Mary was also next in line to the English throne after her cousin, Queen [[Elizabeth I of England|Eli... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
13: ...ards a member of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen".
16: ...ragon]], was reinstated in the line of succession after [[Edward VI of England|Prince Edward]] under t...
18: ...uld become the first Archbishop of [[Canterbury]] after Elizabeth became queen in [[1558]].
27: ...of succession, but Parliament would not allow it. After two months in the Tower, Elizabeth was put und...
33: ...n Catholic holder of the office, had died shortly after Mary I. Since the senior bishops declined to p... - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
32: | [[Najib Mikati]] (resigned after parliamentary elections)
66: The country was named after [[Mount Lebanon]]; the word "Lebanon" (also "L...
73: Following the collapse of the [[Ottoman Empire]] after [[World War I]], the [[League of Nations]] [[F...
85: ...hey numbered more than 300,000, led by [[Yassir Arafat]]'s [[Palestine Liberation Organization]] (PLO)...
99: ... [[UN Security Council Resolution 1559|Resolution 1559]], sponsored by the [[United States]] and [[Fran... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Ita...
394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
487: *[[Anton Graff]] ([[1736]]-[[1813]])
502: *[[Olaf Gulbransson]] ([[1873]]-[[1958]])
768: *[[Rafal Malczewski]] ([[1892]]-[[1965]]) - January 1 (18244 bytes)
73: ...bile phone call is made by [[Ernie Wise]] to [[Vodafone]].
96: *[[2004]] - [[Pervez Musharraf]] receives a vote of confidence to continue as th...
146: *[[1942]] - [[Gennadi Sarafanov]], [[astronaut|cosmonaut]]
171: *[[1559]] - [[Christian III of Denmark]] and Norway (b. [... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
119: | <small>[[North Africa|Northern Africa]]</small>
255: | <small>Africa</small>
696: ...Vatican's official list of popes. Died three days after his election, prior to his consecration as bis...
1680: | <small>[[23 May]] [[1555]] to [[18 August]] [[1559]]</small>
1683: | <small>Giovanni Pietro Carafa</small> - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
12: On [[April 19]], [[1559]] Tycho began his studies at the [[University of ...
16: ...nly by systematic and rigorous observation, night after night, and by using instruments of the highest...
18: ...occurred in the [[Christmas]] season of [[1566]], after a fair amount of drinking, while the just turn...
22: ...rgen Brahe, had already died in 1565 of pneumonia after rescuing [[Frederick II of Denmark]] from drow...
23: ...dstrup]], where his father died in May 1571. Soon after, his other uncle Steen Bille helped him build ... - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
3: ...f [[Bree]], called Breda in Latin, is meant. From 1559 he dropped the 'h' from his name and started sign...
5: ...ld of [[Antwerp]]. He travelled to [[Italy]] soon after, and then returned to Antwerp before settling ...
14: ...umb|300px|Bruegel's ''Netherlandish Proverbs'', [[1559]], with peasant scenes illustrating over 100 [[pr...
22: * ''Netherlandish Proverbs'' 1559, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Gemaldegalerie, Be...
23: * ''The Fight Between Carnival and Lent'' 1559, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna - 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...
48: ...34), Geneva (1535), Augsburg (1537) and Scotland (1559).
80: ..., but compared to the bloody and chaotic state of affairs in contemporary France, it was relatively su... - Cabeza de Vaca (4807 bytes)
1:
7: ...ment and to travel among the tribes. Eventually, after returning to the colonized reaches of [[New Sp... - March 23 (10340 bytes)
11: *[[1806]] - After traveling through the [[Louisiana Purchase]] a...
18: ...tion of one of the first successful [[airplane]]s after much hard work.
19: ...[New York]] for a post-presidency [[safari]] in [[Africa]]. The trip is sponsored by the [[Smithsonian...
97: *[[1559]] - [[Gelawdewos of Ethiopia|Gelawdewos]], [[Empe... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
8: *[[Abu'l-Wafa]] (Iran, [[940]] - [[998]])
150: *[[Pafnuty Chebyshev|Pafnuty Lvovich Chebyshev]], ([[Russia]], [[May 16]],...
411: *[[Laurent Lafforgue]] (France, [[1966]] - )
618: *[[Adam Riese]] (Germany, [[1492]] - [[1559]])
640: *[[Peter Sarnak]] (South Africa, [[1955]] - ) - Lent (7959 bytes)
9: ...s Easter celebrates the [[resurrection of Jesus]] after his death on the [[True Cross|Cross]], Lent is...
18: ...nified at a [[Carnival]] celebration. Detail of [[1559]] painting "''The Battle between Carnival and Len... - Realdo Colombo (996 bytes)
1: ...urgeon at the University of [[Padua]] ([[1544]]-[[1559]]). He was a pupil of [[Vesalius]] and his succes...
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