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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...
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
24: *[[William Baffin]], ([[1584]]-[[1622]]) - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
18: ...esi]], a modest artist from [[Florence]]. Shortly afterwards the couple moved to [[Florence]], where A...
20: ...[Rome]] in [[1621]] and later move to [[Naples]]. After her mother's death in [[1651]], Prudenzia slip...
32: ===Again in Rome and after in Venezia ([[1621]]-[[1630]])===
52: ...ty which she continued to follow for a while even after the her father's death (although there are no ...
57: ...hi, the finest wardrobe in the Europe during 600, after [[Van Dyck]]''". - Guyana (12153 bytes)
62: ...blished three separate colonies; [[Essequibo]] ([[1616]]), [[Berbice]] ([[1627]]), and [[Demerara]] ([[1...
117: ...mained predominantly rural, the [[Africa]]ns or [[Afro-Guyanese]] (36%) who constitute the majority ur...
195: ...mation] - News, history and more info on Guyanese affairs - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...#1616;سْرَائِيل, transliteration: ''{{unicode|Dawl...
60: ...sh population, see [[Destruction of Jerusalem]]). After crushing [[Bar Kokhba's revolt]] in [[135]], E...
68: ...s) in [[638]] CE and attracted [[Arab]] settlers. After a brief period of prosperity under the [[Umayy...
73: ...d, led to immigration from other parts of Europe. After [[World War I]], the British endorsed a Jewish...
94: After the war, 14-25% (depending on the estimate) of... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
71: ...predominantly due to security concerns. In 1922, after bitter fighting which echoes down to the curre...
111: ...0: it was eventually abolished by London in 1972, after much civil strife. Referendums for devolved as...
113: ...Assemblies]] were proposed for North England, but after a referendum in the 'North East' region where ...
137: ..., the plans' future is uncertain, [[as of 2004]], after the first-scheduled North East region rejected...
155: ...ndertaken as part of a coalition. Bosnia, Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq ([[Operation Granby|''Granby'']], ... - 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]]) - Dynasties in Chinese history (8665 bytes)
7: ...ow of an existing regime, or continued for a time after they had been defeated. In addition, China was...
9: ...change of ruling houses was a messy and prolonged affair, and the Qing took almost twenty years to ext... - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
7: ... faculty in [[1589]] and taught mathematics. Soon after, he moved to the [[University of Padua]], and ...
45: ...g one of the first to understand sound frequency. After scraping a chisel at different speeds, he link...
62: ...or gunners, it offered, in addition to a new and safer way of elevating [[cannon]]s accurately, a way ...
68: ... and he made improved microscopes in [[1623]] and after. This appears to be the [[Timeline of microsco...
83: ...im at [[Arcetri]] near the end of Galileo's life, after months of effort to get permission from the In... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
16: ...[France]] under [[Henry III of France|Henry III]] afforded him valuable political instruction.
29: ... to improve. She had begun to employ him in crown affairs a few years previously, and he gradually acq...
35: ...d in this capacity he would prosecute Somerset in 1616. The parliament of April 1614 objected to Bacon'...
37: ...His public career ended in disgrace in 1621 when, after having fallen into debt, a Parliamentary Commi...
45: ...y. In March, 1626, he came to London, and shortly after, when driving on a snowy day, he was inspired ... - Dentistry (9670 bytes)
9: ...graduate study before obtaining a B.D.S. degree. After graduating most dentists will enter a V.T. (vo...
11: ... or [[D.M.D. (Doctor of Dental Medicine)]] degree after 4 years of postgraduate college education whic...
13: ...e 2-6 years of further formal university training after dental school. The specialties are [[orthodon...
20: ...mb|''Farmer at the dentist'', [[Johann Liss]], c. 1616-17.]]
37: ...rio]]. The [[University of Toronto]] agreed to be affiliated with the dental school. As time passed, o... - 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. - Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
30: ... and 108 editions were published between 1528 and 1616. [[Pietro Aretino|Pietro Aretino's]] ''La corti... - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
2: ...dash; [[April 23]], [[1616]] (O.S.), [[May 3]], [[1616]] ([[New Style|N.S.]])), [[England|English]] [[po...
6: ...hakespeare wrote his works between [[1588]] and [[1616]], although the exact dates and [[Chronology of S...
14: ...s a convenient symmetry: he died on that day in [[1616]], and, perhaps appropriately for a playwright co...
21: ...ing the ceremony: Anne was three months pregnant. After his marriage, William Shakespeare left few tra...
23: ...amnet, and a daughter, Judith, were baptized soon after on [[February 2]], [[1585]]. - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
4: ...Piracy can also be committed against a ship, aircraft, persons, or property in a place outside the jur...
12: ...irates indeed raised the ransom to fifty talents. After the ransom was paid, Caesar raised a fleet, pu...
14: ...cy in 67 BC (the ''[[Lex Gabinia]]''), and Pompey after three months of naval warfare managed to suppr...
24: ...ed the sea for their [[hit-and-run tactics]] - a safe place to retreat to if the battle turned against...
27: ...rse in 844. Vikings even attacked coasts of North Africa and Italy. They also plundered all the coasts... - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
7: ... was [[Richard Mylwaye]]. He was reportedly named after his [[godfather]] [[Francis Russell, 2nd Earl ...
9: ...cult waters of the [[North Sea]], and eventually, after the death of the captain for whom he was saili...
13: ...y [[France|French]] privateers and [[Cimaroons]] (African slaves who had escaped the Spanish), Drake r...
16: ...elican'', with four other ships and over 150 men. After crossing the Atlantic two of the ships had to ...
18: ... oceans met at Cape Horn was not discovered until 1616. - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
11: ...''Baccalauréat'' and ''Licence'' in [[law]] in [[1616]].
69: ...th an artificial female companion, named Francine after his daughter. This apocryphal story may stem f...
71: ...[Charlie Duke]] landed on [[Apollo 16]], is named after him. Also contains a mountain range named the...
78: ...[[3587 Descartes|Asteroid 3587 Descartes]], named after the philosopher - Inquisition (9274 bytes)
5: ...ierarchical structure with a central bureaucracy. After [[Constantine I (emperor)|Constantine]] ended ...
18: ...e failures of the episcopal Inquisition and was staffed by professionals, trained specifically for the...
20: After the 13th Century the Inquisition spread northw...
28: ...anon law, who advise it on specific questions. In 1616 these consultants gave their assessment of the pr... - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
27: ...an society]] and other mystic societies, [[witchcraft]], and of course the evolution of [[science]] an...
54: ...cletian]] ordered the burning of alchemical books after suppressing a revolt in Alexandria ([[292]]), ...
56: ...Hermes's symbol was the [[caduceus]] or serpent-staff, which became one of many of alchemy's principal...
58: ...In other words, the human body (the microcosm) is affected by the exterior world (the macrocosm), whic...
79: After the fall of the Roman Empire, the focus of alc... - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
3: ...35]]) was a [[France|French]] [[geographer]], [[draftsman]], [[List of explorers|explorer]] and founde...
23: After his victory, he returned to France in an unsuc...
45: ...anners, customs, modes of life". On [[May 22]], [[1616]] he left the Huron country and was back in Quebe...
51: ...ver to another company led by the Caen brothers. After some tense negotiations it was decided to merg...
59: ...mplain returned to Quebec on [[May 22]], [[1633]] after an absence of four years. On [[August 18]], [... - Baffin Bay (763 bytes)
1: ...|thumb|right|250px|An iceberg at the edge of the Baffin Bay's sea ice.]]
3: '''Baffin Bay''' is a [[sea]] between the [[Atlantic Oce...
5: Baffin Bay is bounded by [[Baffin Island]] in the west, [[Greenland]] in the eas...
7: ...fin]], the first person to navigate the bay, in [[1616]].
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