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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
9: ...It's Brazil's [[Second city|second-largest city]] after [[S㯠Paulo]] and used to be the country's cap...
15: ...Atlantic]] transit of ships between Brazil, the [[Africa]]n colonies, and Europe. Fortresses were buil...
17: ...dation is at the feet of now world famous Sugar Loaf mountain (P㯭de-A纣ar). Later, the whole city w...
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25: Rio was maintained as Brazilian capital after the military overthrew the [[monarchy]] and im... - 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 - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
5: *[[Gregor Aichinger|Aichinger, Gregor]], (circa 1565-1628), German composer
28: ... Aiuppa|Aiuppa, Joseph]], (1907-1997), Chicago [[mafia]] boss - 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... - Santa Fe, New Mexico (9224 bytes)
8: [[Image:NewMexicoCapitolSantaFe.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Capitol Building]]
11: ...sm, was elected mayor. Although she was voted out after serving one term, the city continues to face t...
20: flag = SantaFeNM.jpg |
21: seal = SantaFeNMseal.jpg |
22: map = NMMap-doton-SantaFe.PNG | - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
134: ...kaga Yoshiteru|Yoshiteru, Ashikaga]], ([[1536]]-[[1565]]), [[Shogun]], Japanese feudal leader
174: *[[James Young|Young, Paraffin]], (1811?1883), Scottish chemist - List of painters (54090 bytes)
15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Ita...
23: *[[Riza Abbasi]] ([[1565]]-[[1635]])
394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
487: *[[Anton Graff]] ([[1736]]-[[1813]])
502: *[[Olaf Gulbransson]] ([[1873]]-[[1958]]) - 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...
1683: | <small>Giovanni Pietro Carafa</small>
1687: ...mall>[[25 December]] [[1559]] to [[9 December]] [[1565]]</small> - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
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 ...
27: ...alliance became a binding [[morganatic]] marriage after three years. - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
1: ...el's ''The Painter and The Connoisseur'' drawn c. 1565 is thought to be a self portrait]]
5: ...ld of [[Antwerp]]. He travelled to [[Italy]] soon after, and then returned to Antwerp before settling ...
11: ... religious [[allegory]]. His winter landscapes of 1565 are corroborative evidence of the severity of win...
35: ...x1000.jpg|The Hunters in the Snow]] (Dec.-Jan.)'' 1565, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna
36: ** ''The Gloomy Day (Feb.-Ma.)'' 1565, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
7: ...ia]], the son of Giovanni Bruno, a soldier. In [[1565]] he took the name Giordano on becoming a [[Domin...
21: ...u). John Bossy's ''Giordano Bruno and the Embassy Affair'' (Yale UP, 2002), makes a case that Bruno is...
27: ... he concluded, erroneously, that it might now be safe to return to Italy.
37: ... Prohibitorum]]'' in [[1603]]. Four hundred years after his execution, official expression of "profoun...
43: ....]], or like [[Blaise Pascal]]'s nearly a century after Bruno, had its center everywhere and its circu... - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
8: ...hool in Bordeaux, the [[Coll觥 de Guyenne]], and afterwards he studied law in [[Toulouse]] and entere...
10: Montaigne married in 1565; he had five daughters, but only one survived chi...
28: ...branch of the [[University of Bordeaux]] is named after him: ''Universit頍ichel de Montaigne Bordeaux... - 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... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
8: *[[Abu'l-Wafa]] (Iran, [[940]] - [[998]])
150: *[[Pafnuty Chebyshev|Pafnuty Lvovich Chebyshev]], ([[Russia]], [[May 16]],...
251: *[[Lodovico Ferrari]] (Italy, [[1522]] - [[1565]])
411: *[[Laurent Lafforgue]] (France, [[1966]] - )
640: *[[Peter Sarnak]] (South Africa, [[1955]] - ) - Malta (18511 bytes)
69: ...e shores of the aptly named ''Saint Paul's Bay''. After a short spell of Byzantine-rule, and a probabl...
71: ...region, where the new city of [[Valletta]], named after Jean Parisot de Vallette, was built.
77: ...ned the [[European Union]] on [[May 1]], [[2004]] after months of heavy campaigning in its traditional...
170: *[http://www.maltafootball.com/ maltafootball.com] – a guide to football in Malta ... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
15: ...executed the plan, and on [[August 15]], [[1309]] after over two years of campaigning, the island of [...
17: ...4]] and another by [[Mehmed II]] in [[1480]], who after the [[fall of Constantinople]] made the Knight...
25: After seven years of moving from place to place in [...
27: ...[[Greenwich, London, England|Greenwich, London]]. After the siege a new city had to be built -- the pr...
31: ...r [[slave trade|slave trading]], selling captured Africans and Turks and conversely freeing Christian ... - 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... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
9: ...wiss professor, [[Conrad von Gesner]] (1516–1565). Gesner's work was a critical compilation of lif...
17: Two years after John Ray's death [[Carolus Linnaeus]] (1707&nd...
158: ...his last example, that most of the taxa are named after the type genus, ''Magnolia''. Sweetbay Magnoli... - December 9 (7837 bytes)
12: ...[P. B. S. Pinchback]] becomes the first serving [[African American]] governor of a U.S. state
18: ...rmy]] attacks [[Italy|Italian]] forces in [[North Africa]]
100: *[[1565]] - [[Pope Pius IV]]
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