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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... - Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
6: ...rite's marriage to [[Sebastian of Portugal|Dom Sebastian]] of Portugual were also considered but abando...
12: ...|Auvergne]], where she spent eighteen years. In [[1592]] negotiations began to dissolve her marriage to ...
16: ... this beloved Queen and the last of the Valois dynasty. - 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...
27: ...en wished to put a member of the popular Tudor dynasty to death. Mary attempted to remove Elizabeth fro...
33: ...Catholic rites. Elizabeth I's coronation was the last one during which the Latin service was used; futu... - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
29: *[[Francis Quarles|Quarles, Francis]], (1592-1644), poet
33: *[[Juda Quastel|Quastel, Juda]], British/Canada biochemist
47: ...uetelet|Quetelet, Adolphe]], (1796-1874), Belgian astronomer - List of painters (54090 bytes)
108: *[[Jacopo Bassano]] (ca.[[1510]]-[[1592]])
229: *[[Jacques Callot]] ([[1592]]-[[1635]])
376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
549: *[[Vlastimil Hofman]] ([[1881]]-[[1970]])
979: *[[Maurice Prendergast]] ([[1861]]-[[1924]]) - List of popes (77758 bytes)
29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[29 June]], ([[Chair o...
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small>
43: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[26 April]]</small>
50: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[23 November]]</small>
57: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); feast day [[26 October]]</small> - 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 ... - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
4: ...re's literary achievement is not confined to his mastery of the poetic and dramatic form; his ability t...
14: ... to be [[England]]'s greatest, it is also the [[Feast Day]] of [[Saint George]], [[patron saint]] of En...
21: ...to the marriage. There appears to have been some haste in arranging the ceremony: Anne was three months...
25: ...layers hyde'', supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blanke verse as the best of you: and beeing...
41: ...ands. (Enclosure enabled land to be converted to pasture for sheep, but removed it as a resource for th... - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...an''' was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[philosopher]], [[astronomer]], and [[occultist]] executed as a [[heres...
7: ...a [[Dominican Order|Dominican]] friar at the [[Monastery]] of Saint Domenico near [[Naples]]. In [[1572...
15: ...uno's feats of memory were apparently based, at least in part, on an elaborate system of mnemonics, but...
21: ...rts to Francis Walsingham, Queen Elizabeth's spy master, have been found in surviving records of Walsin...
25: ...lay authorities before falling foul of the ecclesiastics of whatever sect. - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
2: ...bruary 28]], [[1533]] – [[September 13]], [[1592]]) was an influential [[France|French]] [[Renais...
26: Montaigne died in 1592 at the Château de Montaigne and was buried ...
33: ...nally involved, his disdain for man's pursuit of lasting fame, and his attempts to detach himself from ... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
13: *[[Bartolomeo Ammanati]] (1511 - 1592)
57: *[[Machado de Castro]] (1731 - 1822) - 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}} - Hank Aaron (72330 bytes)
6: Aaron's last two years of high school were spent at [[Josephin...
12: ...by the [[Boston Braves]] for $10,000. He was the last Negro League player to make the jump to the major...
34: On [[September 20]], [[1965]], Aaron hit the last home run by a Milwaukee Braves player at Milwauke...
40: ...mmate [[Eddie Mathews]] did it with the [[Houston Astros]]. At the time, Aaron was the second youngest...
42: ...move into 3rd place on the career home run list, past [[Mickey Mantle]] and behind only [[Willie Mays]]... - Padua (12961 bytes)
2: ...e River]], 40km west of [[Venice]] and 29km southeast of [[Vicenza]], with a population of 211,985 ([[a...
10: [[Image:SebastianSemitecolo.jpg|thumb|left 280px|This [[tempera]...
11: ... [[1453]], the first full-size equestrian bronze cast since antiquity.
22: ... Goths under [[Totila]], but was restored to the Eastern Empire by [[Narses]] in [[568]].
24: ... course of events common to most cities of north-eastern Italy.
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