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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    1: ...explorations]], [[Sea explorer|sea explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[...
    6: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    7: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    28: ...rlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Northeast Passage]]
    30: ... several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]], [[Tombouctou]] and other pla...
  2. Margaret of Anjou (3729 bytes)
    16: ... at the [[Battle of Wakefield]] on December 30, [[1460]], when the combined armies of the Duke of York a...
    18: On March 4, [[1461]], the Lancastrian army was beaten at the [[Battle of Towton]] b...
  3. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    2: ...1491;ָּה מֵאִיר''') (b. '''Golda Mabovitz'''; [[Ma...
    57: "I have faced difficult problems in the past but nothing like the one I'm faced with now in le...
    71: ... order to bring us to the one spot in the Middle East that has no oil!"- Golda Meir
  4. Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
    2: ...an he joined the war to conquer [[Granada]], the last [[Moors|Moorish]] state on the [[Iberian peninsul...
    4: ...w World. He helped conquer the [[Taino]]s of the eastern part of Hispaniola, and was rewarded with the ...
    9: ...d in the ''Historia general de los hechos de los Castellanos'' of [[Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas]].
    12: ... Spanish for ''Flowery Passover'', meaning the [[Easter season]]. ''Pascua Florida Day'', April 2, is a...
    14: ...ed around the [[Florida Keys]], and up the west coast of Florida to [[Cape Romano]]. He sailed back sou...
  5. Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
    1: ...es assigning beginnings and endings to various Dynasties. The [[conventional Egyptian chronology]] is a...
    7: ...of assigning beginnings and endings to various Dynasties, and 2) externally, the problem is reconciling...
    9: ... settle many of these questions while others may last for eternity.
    13: ... so the previous "firm" dates cannot be supported astronomically.
    15: ...on]]'s text has long been interpreted such that a 1460 year long [[Sothic cycle]] ended in [[139|139 CE]...
  6. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...ockwise from north to south). Israel shares the coastlines of the [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]], ...
    68: ...im]] [[Caliphate]] conquered the land from the [[Eastern Roman Empire]] ([[Byzantine]]s) in [[638]] CE ...
    73: ...vided the mandated territory into two parts. The eastern portion, called [[Transjordan]], became the Ar...
    89: ...ded into a western part annexed by Israel and an eastern part annexed by Jordan. Jordan's annexation o...
    94: ... between Israel and the Arab world resulted in a lasting displacement that persists to this day; see [[...
  7. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    175: *[[Francesco Bonsignori]] ([[1460]]-[[1519]])
    179: *[[Hieronymus Bosch]] (ca.[[1460]] - [[1518]])
    237: *[[Vittore_Carpaccio|Carpaccio]] (ca.[[1460]]-[[1525]])
    376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
    452: *[[Geertgen tot Sint Jans]] (c[[1460]]-c[[1490]])
  8. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    7: ...0px]]<br/><small>Emblem of the [[Palaeologus]] dynasty, as preserved today at the entrance of the Ecume...
    13: | The Empire is permanently split into Eastern and Western halves, following the death of The...
    35: ... Most of Asia Minor is lost. The same year, the last Byzantine outposts in Italy are conquered by the ...
    46: ...dicate, thus leaving to the emperor in the Greek East sole imperial authority. In any case, the changeo...
    51: ...f Roman rights in Italy thereby renouncing their eastern neighbours as true Romans. The [[Donation of C...
  9. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    6: ...aint-Quentin]] at an early age, probably around [[1460]], and may have studied counterpoint under [[Joha...
    8: ...ive voices, widely acknowledged to be one of his masterpieces.
    10: ...y from Ferrara to his home region of Cond鬠southeast of [[Lille]] on the present-day border between Be...
    14: ...ble to get along with his colleagues." His fame lasted long after his death; [[Gioseffo Zarlino|Zarlin...
    16: ...y, but his reputation has grown steadily for the last hundred years, and Josquin's music is often sung ...
  10. Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
    3: ... of human life as well, opening the door to young astronomers everywhere to challenge the facts and nev...
    8: ...hat time the capital of Poland), moved there in [[1460]] and became a respected citizen of Toru&#324; as...
    10: ... [[Domenico Maria Novara da Ferrara]], a famous [[astronomer]]. He followed his lessons and became a di...
    14: ...nar [[eclipse]] and where he gave some lessons of astronomy or maths (unfortunately nothing of this rem...
    16: ...mplete his studies in Padua (with Guarico and Fracastoro) and in Ferrara (with Bianchini), where in [[1...
  11. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    57: *[[Machado de Castro]] (1731 - 1822)
    112: *[[Nikolaus Gerhaert]] (works ca. 1460 - 1473)
    245: *[[Tilman Riemenschneider]] (1460 - 1531)
  12. Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
    1: ...([[March 4]], [[1394]] &ndash; [[November 13]], [[1460]]), a prince of [[Portugal]], looms large as an i...
    3: ...lim port of [[Ceuta]], on the [[North Africa]]n coast across the [[Straits of Gibraltar]] from the Iber...
    15: ...nt known to Europeans on the unpromising desert coast of Africa, although the [[Periplus]] of the Carth...
    17: ...t). By [[1460]] the Portuguese had explored the coast of Africa as far as present-day [[Sierra Leone]]...
    19: ...tation suffered as a result, and for most of his last twenty-three years he concentrated on his explora...
  13. Des Moines, Iowa (13222 bytes)
    2: [[Image:IowaStateCapitol.jpg|thumb|300px|The State Capitol of Io...
    83: ...]] and Iowa Highway 5 form a freeway loop to the east and south of the city. [[U.S. Highway 6|U.S. Hig...
    87: ...s through Osceola, the [[California Zephyr]], go east to [[Chicago]] and as far west as [[Oakland, Cali...
    99: * [[KXNO]] 1460, sports talk, [[Iowa State University]] sports
    102: ...e (Generally music) Classical, Jazz, Public Broadcasting
  14. Columbus, Ohio (27104 bytes)
    29: time zone = Eastern|
    44: ...[Wendy's]] and [[White Castle (restaurant)|White Castle]], with Wendy's still operating their first sto...
    48: ...ons in the Greater Columbus Convention Center, a pastel-colored building on the north edge of downtown ...
    51: ...I-70/71 split on the south side, and I-71 on the east. Due to its central location within Ohio and abu...
    53: ... (running north-south) and Broad Street (running east-west). Much of the city street numbering plan ori...
  15. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    15: ...udah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
    110: *[[Mary Astell]], (1666-1731){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    128: *[[Gaston Bachelard]], (1884-1962){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}...
    155: *[[Sebastiano Basso]], (16th century)
  16. Sumer (14409 bytes)
    14: ...ist]] contains a traditional list of the early dynasties, much of it probably mythical. The first name...
    16: The dynasty of Lagash is well known through important monume...
    18: ...he Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean. He is the last ethnically Sumerian king before the arrival of th...
    21: ...ut the [[Kassites]] defeated the Babylonians in [[1460 BC]]. The Kassites were in turn defeated by the [...
    24: ...d [[pig]]s. They used [[ox]]en as their primary beasts of burden and [[donkey]]s as their primary trans...
  17. Sidon (4751 bytes)
    1: ...t is on the [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]] coast, about 25 miles north of [[Tyre]] and 30 miles so...
    12: ...ecame part of the French [[Protectorate]] in the Eastern Mediterranean.
    15: ...y-silted ancient port is now used only by small coastal vessels. There is also a refinery here.
    20: ...st home of the [[Phoenicia|Phoenicians]] on the coast of Canaan, and from its extensive commercial rela...
    27: * [[Jesus]] visited the "coasts" of [[Tyre]] and Sidon (Matthew 15:21; Mark 7:24...
  18. Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
    12: ...s and pacified the land. After this, there was a vast victory banquet, where the participants were seat...
    25: ...a]], exiled from his native Ireland, founded a monastery on the island of [[Iona]] in the Hebrides, and...
    36: The struggle for mastery of [[Scotland]] continued into the next centur...
    38: ... cousin [[Thomas, Earl of Lancaster|Thomas of Lancaster]], at the [[Battle of Boroughbridge]] in 1322, ...
    48: ...eath in [[1460]], his son Edward defeated the Lancastrians the next year in the [[Battle of Towton]], a...
  19. Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
    2: ...o [[names of Jerusalem]]) is an ancient [[Middle East]]ern city of key importance to the [[religion]]s ...
    43: ...750) and [[Abbasid Dynasty|Abbasid]] (750-969) dynasties, the city prospered; the [[geographer]]s [[Ibn...
    47: ... belief. So let it suffice to say this much, at least, that in the Temple and porch of Solomon, men rod...
    49: ...city during that time. The Kingdom of Jerusalem lasted until [[1291]]; however, Jerusalem itself was r...
    65: ...ly on the slope above the [[Western Wall]] (southeast), and the Armenians lived near the [[Gates in Jer...

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