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- 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... - Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
3: ...f King [[Henry II of France]], of the [[Valois Dynasty|Valois]] branch of the kings of France, and moth...
11: During the reign of her husband (1547–1559), Catherine lived a quiet and passive ...
13: Catherine unwittingly had vast influence on fashions for the next 350 years when...
21: In her taste for art and her love of magnificence and luxury,...
23: ... were merged into the French royal domain by her last surviving son, Henry III. - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ... fourth and penultimate monarch of the [[Tudor dynasty]], is remembered for her attempt to return [[Eng...
13: ... to produce a healthy son; Catherine's sixth and last child was a stillborn daughter.
19: ... All appeals from the decisions of English ecclesiastical courts to the Pope were abolished, and the Ki...
26: ...d to reside in royal palaces. Henry's sixth and last wife, [[Catherine Parr]], was able to bring the f...
30: In [[1547]], Henry died, to be succeeded by Edward VI. Edw... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
19: ...iage proposition, went into hiding in [[Stirling Castle]], where preparations were made for Mary's coro...
22: ...s Queen of Scots in the Chapel Royal at Stirling Castle on [[September 9]] [[1543]]. Due to the age of ...
24: ...vet mantle, with a train furred with ermine, was fastened around her tiny neck, and a jeweled satin gow...
26: ...n anointing her with the holy oil on her back, breast, and the palms of her hands. When the chill air s...
33: ...Guise hid her in the secret chambers of Stirling Castle. The French, remaining true to the [[Auld Allia... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ...was the fifth and final monarch of the [[Tudor dynasty]], having succeeded her half-sister, [[Mary I of...
9: ...y College, Dublin]] ([[1592]]) and the [[British East India Company]] ([[1600]]).
16: ...r as he married his succession of wives. Henry's last wife [[Catherine Parr]] helped reconcile the King...
22: [[Henry VIII of England|Henry VIII]] died in [[1547]] and was succeeded by Edward VI. Catherine Parr ...
27: ...en wished to put a member of the popular Tudor dynasty to death. Mary attempted to remove Elizabeth fro... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
549: *[[Vlastimil Hofman]] ([[1881]]-[[1970]])
932: *[[Matteo Perez d'Aleccio ]] (ca.[[1547]]-ca.[[1616]])
979: *[[Maurice Prendergast]] ([[1861]]-[[1924]])
1244: *[[Pierin Vaga]] ([[1499]]-[[1547]]) - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
20: ...the breakdown of monastic institutions and [[scholasticism]] in late medieval Europe, accentuated by th...
28: ...[philosophy|philosophical]] foundations of [[scholasticism]], the new [[nominalism]] did not bode well ...
30: ...orm movements that revolted against medieval scholasticism and the institutions that underpinned it wer...
42: ...nism for centuries: the neo-Platonism of the scholastics and the neo-Aristotelianism of Thomas Aquinas ...
48: ...articularly amongst the radical reformers. Iconoclastic riots took place in Z?(in 1523), Copenhagen (15... - Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
2: ...le de Oaxaca''' ([[1485]]–[[December 2]], [[1547]]) was the [[conquistador]] who conquered [[Mexic...
5: ... of [[Extremadura]], in the [[Castile|Kingdom of Castile]] in Spain in [[1485]], the only child of Mart...
10: ...g the indigenous [[Guanches]]) but would prove devastating in the New World.
12: ...n, "in the true interests of the realm." At the last minute, the Governor, sensing that Cortés was to...
15: ...as early as the sixteenth century doubt has been cast on the historicity of these Conquest accounts. It... - 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}} - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
5: ...tria]], the [[Czech Republic]], [[Switzerland]], eastern [[France]], the [[Low Countries]], and parts o...
15: ...ampaigns the Romans made the [[Rhine]] the north-eastern frontier of the [[Roman Empire]], giving way t...
19: ...oman Empire, but the states they founded did not last. The western Germans moved into the territory of ...
23: ...|Boniface]], who established the first monastery east of the Rhine at [[Fritzlar]]. Bishoprics under Pa...
35: ...titioned. The German empire developed out of the East Frankish kingdom. From 919 to 936 the Germanic pe... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
5: ...tria]], the [[Czech Republic]], [[Switzerland]], eastern [[France]], the [[Low Countries]], and parts o...
15: ...ampaigns the Romans made the [[Rhine]] the north-eastern frontier of the [[Roman Empire]], giving way t...
19: ...oman Empire, but the states they founded did not last. The western Germans moved into the territory of ...
23: ...|Boniface]], who established the first monastery east of the Rhine at [[Fritzlar]]. Bishoprics under Pa...
35: ...titioned. The German empire developed out of the East Frankish kingdom. From 919 to 936 the Germanic pe... - 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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