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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. Puritan (15882 bytes)
    12: ...ents controversy]].) They also objected to ecclesiastical courts. They refused to endorse completely a...
    16: ...Richard Hooker]] to write ''Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity'' to counter presbyterian arguments. ...
    22: ...were to continue in outward conformity with a distasteful religious regime, or did they take the separa...
    32: ...idual colonies, their numbers rose from 17,800 in 1640 to 106,000 in 1700. [http://www.nd.edu/~rbarger/w...
    59: ...re relatively tolerant of other faiths—at least in England; the popular image is slightly more ac...
  3. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    3: ...caba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
    59: *[[Uriel Acosta|Acosta, Uriel]], (1585-1640), philosopher
    62: *[[Loren Acton|Acton, Loren]], (born 1936), US astronaut
  4. Anna of Austria (1601-1666) (1994 bytes)
    6: ...638]] and [[Philip I, Duke of Orlé¡®s]] born in [[1640]]. The marriage was not a happy one, filled with ...
  5. Painting (4567 bytes)
    16: *[[Impasto]]
    43: ...astel]], including dry pastels, oil pastels, and pastel pencils
    106: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
  6. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    1: ...rtugal is bordered by [[Spain]] to the north and east and by the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to the west and sou...
    5: ...t flow of different [[civilization]]s during the past 3100 years. [[Iberians|Iberian]], [[Celt]]ic, [[P...
    7: ...ubsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
    15: ...C]], the [[Carthaginians]] occupied the Iberian coasts. In this period several small tribes occupied th...
    21: ...|right|230px|The [[10th century|10th-century]] [[Castle of Guimar㥳]], a national symbol, is known as ...
  7. Spain (36498 bytes)
    1: ...al]], [[Gibraltar]] and [[Andorra]]. To the northeast, along the [[Pyrenees]] mountain range, it border...
    60: ...]] successively settled along the Mediterranean coast and founded trading colonies there over a period ...
    62: ...iterranean coast on the East, leaving the south coast to the Phoenicians. The Greeks are responsible fo...
    66: ... Empire]], [[Hispania Taraconensis]] in the northeast, [[Hispania Baetica]] in the south and [[Lusitani...
    83: In [[1640]], under [[Felipe IV of Spain|Felipe IV]], the ce...
  8. Biography (6028 bytes)
    22: In [[1640]], [[Izaak Walton]] published ''Life of Donne'', ...
    26: ...mputer]]s made it easier for authors to assemble vast manuscripts, biographies of a thousand pages or m...
  9. Plymouth Colony (2283 bytes)
    3: ...on the western shore of [[Cape Cod Bay]] in southeastern [[Massachusetts]].
    7: ...was surrendered by Bradford to [[The Freemen]] in 1640, minus a small reserve of three tracts of land. ...
  10. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
    274: *[[Evert Collier]] ([[1640]]-[[1707]])
    376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
    549: *[[Vlastimil Hofman]] ([[1881]]-[[1970]])
    979: *[[Maurice Prendergast]] ([[1861]]-[[1924]])
  11. Macau (16856 bytes)
    40: ...|Names]]), is a small territory on the southern coast of [[China]]. It is 70 km southwest of [[Hong Kon...
    59: ...l of Portugal from the [[Spanish Habsburgs]] in [[1640]], Macau was granted the official title of ''Cida...
    93: During the last periods of Portuguese rule, the peninsular (north...
    100: ...he [[Zhujiang]] (Pearl River) [[estuary]] on the east and the [[Xijiang]] (West River) on the west. It ...
    104: ...ban]] environment, Macau has no [[arable land]], pastures, forest, or [[woodland]]. Because of this def...
  12. 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.
  13. March 17 (9666 bytes)
    6: *[[45 BC]] - In his last victory, [[Julius Caesar]] defeats the [[Pompey|P...
    15: ...hip]] [[SS Utopia|SS ''Utopia'']] sinks off the coast of [[Gibraltar]], killing 574.
    26: *[[1966]] - Off the coast of [[Spain]] in the [[Mediterranean]], the [[DSV ...
    38: *[[1780]] - [[Thomas Chalmers]], Scottish pastor, social reformer, educator, author, and scienti...
    46: *[[1880]] - Sir [[Patrick Hastings]], barrister (d. [[1952]])
  14. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    35: *[[Antoine Arbogast]] (France, [[1759]] - [[1803]])
    190: *[[Jean Gaston Darboux]] ([[France]], [[August 14]],[[1842]] -...
    299: * [[James Gregory (astronomer and mathematician)|James Gregory]] (Scotla...
    372: *[[Gaston Julia|Gaston Maurice Julia]] (Algeria, France, [[1893]] - [[...
    507: *[[Georg Mohr]] (Denmark, [[1640]] - [[1697]])
  15. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    12: ... curriculum; he was "little attracted by the scholastic learning". He did not complete his degree until...
    14: ...methods during the tour in contrast to the [[scholastic philosophy]] which he had learned in Oxford. Hi...
    20: ...e universally explicable in terms of motion, at least as motion or mechanical action was then understoo...
    24: When in November 1640 the [[Long Parliament]] succeeded to the Short, H...
    32: ...ver from [[Jersey]] around July. This engagement lasted until [[1648]] when Charles went to Holland.
  16. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    4: ...is natural philosophy, he differs from the [[Scholasticism|Schools]] on two major points: first, he rej...
    22: ...d on [[August 7]] of the same year. She died in [[1640]].
    50: ...s {{ref|tangent_problem}}. This appears even more astounding considering that the work was just intende...
    78: *[[3587 Descartes|Asteroid 3587 Descartes]], named after the philosophe...
    106: # {{note|tangent_problem}} {{cite book|first=Jan|last=Gullberg|year=1997|title=Mathematics From The Bir...
  17. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
    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)
  18. Chimpanzee (10645 bytes)
    23: Chimpanzees rarely live past the age of 50 in the wild, but have been known to...
    32: ... Prince of [[House of Orange-Nassau|Orange]] in [[1640]] and was followed by a few of its brethren over ...
    42: ...members of the Pan [[clade]] were present in the East African [[Rift Valley]] during the Middle [[Pleis...
  19. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    23: | [[Sultan]]s of the [[Osmanli|Osmanli Dynasty]]
    45: ...[[Anatolia]] and ruled by the [[Osmanlı]] dynasty. In diplomatic circles it was often referred to ...
    53: ...-century history with both the [[Eastern culture|East]] and the [[Western Culture|West]].
    65: ...rt to keep power in their hands by regaining at least some of the lost territories, the triumvirate led...
    83: ...220;The beginnings of legal reform in the Middle East were initiated in the ottoman empire in the middl...
  20. 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...

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