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- Switzerland (22270 bytes)
50: ...tons led to inter-cantonal wars in [[1529]] and [[1531]] (''Kappeler Kriege''). The conflict between Cat...
55: ...e territory of Switzerland was increased for the last time, by the new cantons of [[Valais]], [[Canton ...
57: ...Sonderbund]]'') of the Catholic cantons. The war lasted for less than a month, causing fewer than 100 c...
65: ...1959]], at the federal level in [[1971]], in the last canton only in [[1990]]. In [[1979]], parts of th...
67: ...United Nations]], leaving the [[Vatican]] as the last widely recognized state without full UN membershi... - Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ...s a small [[astronomical object]] similar to an [[asteroid]] but composed largely of ice. Comets typica...
5: ...their [[volatile]] materials may come to resemble asteroids.
9: ...and the tails can extend over 150 million km (1 [[Astronomical unit]]) or more.
11: ...ens of deaths of kings or noble men, or coming catastrophes. From ancient sources, such as Chinese orac...
29: ...{{hnote|Kronk, '3D/Biela'}}, were named after the astronomers who calculated their orbits rather than t... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
549: *[[Vlastimil Hofman]] ([[1881]]-[[1970]])
979: *[[Maurice Prendergast]] ([[1861]]-[[1924]])
1072: *[[Andrea del Sarto]] ([[1487]]-[[1531]]) - January 1 (18244 bytes)
7: *[[404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes...
19: *[[1801]] - The first known [[asteroid]] [[1 Ceres]] is discovered by [[Giuseppe Pi...
42: *[[1937]] - [[Anastasio Somoza]] becomes [[President of Nicaragua]].
52: ...the Republic of Cuba]], is overthrown by [[Fidel Castro]]'s forces.
61: ...747]] explodes and crashes into the sea off the coast of [[Bombay]], killing 213. - Andrea Alciato (472 bytes)
1: ...blemata]],'' published in dozens of editions from 1531 onward. This collection of short Latin verse text... - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
7: ... rest of his life he continued to observe many monastic practices, including self-punishment in the for...
12: ...ore entered the king's service as councilor and "master of requests". After undertaking a diplomatic m...
14: ...1525]] he became chancellor of the [[Duchy of Lancaster]], a position that entailed administrative and ...
19: ...is friend [[Erasmus of Rotterdam]] dedicated his masterpiece, ''[[In Praise of Folly]]'', to him. (Ind...
23: ...he authors' allegiance to the reigning [[Tudor dynasty]], which had wrested the throne from Richard at ... - Francesco Guicciardini (1068 bytes)
17: * ''Le cose fiorentine'' (1528-1531) - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
57: *[[Machado de Castro]] (1731 - 1822)
245: *[[Tilman Riemenschneider]] (1460 - 1531) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
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)
311: *[[Hector-Neri Casta]], (1924-1991){{fn|C}} - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
2: ... [[Mexico]] under the [[Crown of Castile|King of Castile]], in the early 16th century. Cortés was part...
4: ... resulted in the recall of the expedition at the last moment, an order which Cortés ignored. Arriving ...
14: ...province of [[Extremadura]], in the [[Kingdom of Castile]] in Spain in 1485. His father, Martín Corté...
18: ...him a close acquaintance with the legal codes of Castile that helped him to justify his unauthorized co...
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