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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 - 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: ...the Protestant rebellion by arms, she resumed, in 1570, the policy of peace and negotiation. She conceiv...
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...
14: ...m here she conducted peace negotiations, and in [[1570]] official talks began to marry Henry to the king...
34: after=[[Henry IV of France|Henry III]]| - 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... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
5: ...#256;ḏām in [[Tiberian Hebrew]], and آدم (ʾĀdam) in [[Arabic lang...
15: The story is in Genesis, chapters two and three. After his creation, Adam was placed in the Garden of...
17: ... air, which God brought to him for this end. Thereafter the Lord caused a deep sleep to fall upon him,...
22: ...urces assert that it was less than a day. Shortly after their expulsion, Eve brought forth her first-b...
26: ...lees]], a daughter (Aw⮩ is born to Adam and Eve after the birth of Abel, Seth, a daughter named Az?a... - History of ancient Egypt (28563 bytes)
31: ...ixture of [[Europe]]an, [[Middle East]]ern, and [[Africa]]n''").
35: ...ksos]] Semites. They defeated the invaders around 1570 BC and expanded into the [[Aegean]], [[Sudan]], [...
71: ...he amount of rainfall in Egypt, Ethiopia and East Africa, contributed to the great famine and the subs...
103: ...ut had instead gone underground. Smenkhkare died after a few months of solo reign, and in his place w...
111: ... [[Twentieth dynasty of Egypt|20th Dynasty]] who, after a couple of battles, was followed by a number ... - Influenza (10335 bytes)
41: ...a result of influenza. Even healthy people can be affected, and serious problems from influenza can ha...
83: [[fa:آنفلوآنزا]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Ita...
353: *[[Tommaso Dolabella]] ([[1570]]-[[1650]])
394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
487: *[[Anton Graff]] ([[1736]]-[[1813]])
502: *[[Olaf Gulbransson]] ([[1873]]-[[1958]]) - 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. - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
8: ...hool in Bordeaux, the [[Coll觥 de Guyenne]], and afterwards he studied law in [[Toulouse]] and entere...
10: ...circ;teau de Montaigne, to which he moved back in 1570.
28: ...branch of the [[University of Bordeaux]] is named after him: ''Universit頍ichel de Montaigne Bordeaux... - Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
7: ... remembered for the [[Mercator projection]] named after him.
14: ...right|300px|Rumold's world map, drawn in [[1587]] after his father's map of 1567 (published in 1595)]]
15: ...[[1588]], further maps were published in [[1595]] after his death by his son [[Rumold Mercator]]. - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
260: *[[Jacopo Sansovino]] (1486 - 1570) - Henry Hudson (4760 bytes)
1: ...ate of birth are unknown, but [[September 12]], [[1570]] in England seems likely, and he is presumed to ... - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
11: Rail transport is also one of the safest modes of transport, and also makes a highly ef...
30: ... build, but can only handle a limited amount of traffic and are consequently only used on [[branch lin...
32: ... direction) are used to handle large amounts of traffic.
38: ==Safety and railway disasters==
42: The most important safety measure is [[railway signalling]]. [[Train whi... - 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}} - Islam (36809 bytes)
12: ...cal disagreement over the succession of authority after Muhammad's death; these are known as [[Sunni I...
29: ...that Good and Evil are from God, and Resurrection after death be Truth.
74: ...iteration of the Arabic original (قرآن); it means “recitation”.
78: ...iled in writing by the third Caliph, [[Uthman ibn Affan]], sometime between [[650]] and [[656]]. He se...
80: ...ction, privately treasured by Muhammad's widow [[Hafsa bint Umar]], was used by Uthman and is the basi... - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: ...#1571;َلْقُرآن}} ''al-qur'ān''; its literal meaning...
6: ...also believed by Muslims to be divinely inspired. After a short opening, the Qur'an proceeds to the lo...
14: ...Islamic Arabic; others say that they were created after Muhammad. Only five [[pre-Islamic Arabic insc...
16: ... case and obscure vocabulary. Several generations after the prophet's death, many words used in the Qu...
34: : Wash-shaf`i wal-watr(i) - Christmas tree (16574 bytes)
11: ...ference a [[Bremen]] [[guild]] [[chronicle]] of [[1570]] which reports how a small fir was decorated wit...
17: ...sday]] in [[November]]) and to take it down right after the [[New Year]]. In more northern climates an...
19: ...esent special commemorative gifts, such as in [[Trafalgar Square]] in [[London]] where the City of Os...
62: ... it. More recent tinsel trees can be used fairly safely with lights. - Timeline of Middle Eastern History (12425 bytes)
22: * After [[7000 BC]]?The rise of the [[Punjab]] culture...
76: * Major migration of Central Saharans into [[West Africa]] possibly due to [[climate change]] starting...
104: ...([[21st century BC|2052]]–[[16th century BC|1570 BC]])
122: ...conquered [[Greece]], [[Egypt]], [[Persia]] and [[Afghanistan]]
144: ...mic]] conquest of the [[Middle East]] and [[North Africa]]
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