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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...]], and argued that a ship could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
7: ...) and Espanola ([[Hispaniola]]), as well as the coasts of [[Central America|Central]] and [[South Ameri...
9: ...s voyages led to a relatively quick, general and lasting recognition of the existence of the [[New Worl...
33: ...e post [[São Jorge da Mina]] at the [[Guinea]] coast.
39: ...[Indies]] (then roughly meaning all of south and east [[Asia]]) by sailing west across the Ocean Sea (t... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
6: ...1461]], fighting for the [[House of Lancaster|Lancastrian]] cause. (This was ironic, as Edward IV was ...
20: ...hapel, Windsor|St George's Chapel]] in [[Windsor Castle]].
28: ... Chapel, Windsor|St George's Chapel]], [[Windsor Castle]]
34: ... Chapel, Windsor|St George's Chapel]], [[Windsor Castle]] - Margaret of Anjou (3729 bytes)
1: ...jou''' ([[March 23]], [[1429]] - [[August 25]], [[1482]]) was the Queen consort of [[Henry VI of England...
18: On March 4, [[1461]], the Lancastrian army was beaten at the [[Battle of Towton]] b...
20: ...omed by the French king. She died on August 25, [[1482]], in Anjou, where she was buried. - Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
3: ...ion|Greek]] [[geographer]], [[astronomer]], and [[astrologer]] who probably lived and worked in [[Alexa...
5: ...of two important scientific treatises. One is the astronomical treatise that is now known as the '''[[A...
7: ...ent accuracy to satisfy the needs of astronomers, astrologers and navigators, until the time of the gre...
14: ... degrees of latitude from the Arctic to the East-indies and deep into Africa; Ptolemy was well awa...
18: ...h engraved maps; an edition printed at [[Ulm]] in 1482 was the first one printed north of the Alps. The ... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
7: ...sity and commercial interest in what lay further east. The [[Papacy]] also launched expeditions in hope...
11: ... blocked travel and trade. The land route to the East was always be too long and difficult for profitab...
15: ...]] that European thoughts returned to the fabled East. These explorations have a number of causes. [[Mo...
18: ...ecame the first [[sugar]] producing colony. In [[1482]] an expedition under [[Diogo C㯝] made contact ...
22: ...and the Indian Ocean reaching Asia by travelling east. - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
2: ...on, he helped advance the study of [[anatomy]], [[astronomy]], and [[civil engineering]].
7: ...ty evidence, that she was a [[Middle East|Middle Eastern]] [[slave]] owned by Piero.
12: ...t whatever he turned his mind to he made himself master of with ease" ([[Giorgio Vasari|Vasari]]).
25: ...spect for life led him to being a vegetarian at least part of his life, and Vasari reports a story that...
29: ...n Cavallo" [[horse]] [[statue]] (see below) were cast into weapons for the Duke in an attempt to save [... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
57: *[[Machado de Castro]] (1731 - 1822)
247: *[[Luca della Robbia]] (1400 - 1482) - Aluminium (26079 bytes)
17: {{Elementbox_vaporpressure_katpa | 1482 | 1632 | 1817 | 2054 | 2364 | 2790 | comment= }}
52: ..., [[Ductility|ductile]], and easily machined and cast; and has excellent [[corrosion]] resistance and d...
84: ...salts of this metal as dyeing [[mordant]]s and as astringents for dressing wounds, and [[alum]] is stil...
90: ...n [[1893]] and is one of the first statues to be cast in aluminium.]] Aluminium was selected as the mat...
120: ...ew Zealand]], [[Australia]], [[China]], [[Middle-East]], [[Russia]], [[Iceland]] and [[Quebec]] in [[Ca... - Tutankhamun (15224 bytes)
2: ... his life, was [[Pharaoh]] of the [[Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt]] (ruled [[1334 BC]]/[[1333 BC]] &ndash...
23: ...dened [[resin]] introduced into the skull on at least two separate occasions after that, had the fragme...
43: ...n the expedition who did not. Indeed, most lived past 70.
48: ... were obtained by superimposing [[clay]] on the plastic replica. The French and Egyptian teams knew th...
72: ...rk R Nelson, ''British Medical Journal'' 2002;325:1482-1484) - List of U.S. states by elevation (16995 bytes)
61: | 137 m ([[New Castle County, Delaware|New Castle County]])
371: | West Virginia ||1482 m || 73 m ||455 m||1409 m
468: | West Virginia ||1482 m || 73 m ||455 m||1409 m
597: | West Virginia ||1482 m || 73 m ||455 m||1409 m
697: | West Virginia ||1482 m || 73 m ||455 m||1409 m - 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...
59: In [[1482]], the visiting [[Dominican Order|Dominican]] pri...
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