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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic ...
30: ... ([[1304]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[Berber]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, trave...
32: *[[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer
33: *[[Joseph René Bellot]] [[France|French]] [[Arctic]] explorer
34: *[[Moric Benovsky]], [[Slovakia|Slovak]] - Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
3: ...cifically, the interior eastern region that would become the first european-inhabited area of that cou...
5: ...us in 1520 by marrying Catherine des Granches, member of a leading ship-owning family. His good name ...
7: No contemporary portrait of Jacques Cartier has been found and the most familiar portrait (see right...
9: ...e lost were victims of an epidemic ashore, he may be considered one of the most conscientious explorer...
13: ...the first time at present day [[Gaspé|Gaspé, Quebec]] where he planted a cross and claimed the terri... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
13: === Abba - Abbe ===
14: *[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
16: ...ge Robert Aberigh-Mackay|Aberigh-Mackay, George Robert]], (1848-1881), author
20: *[[Abbas I (Shah of Persia)|Abbas I]], (1557-1629), shah of Persia
23: *[[Ernst Abbe|Abbe, Ernst]], (1840-1905), physicist - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
29: *[[S.Y. Agnon|Agnon, S.Y.]], (1888-1970), [[Nobel]] prizewinning author
32: *[[Benjamin Agosto|Agosto, Benjamin]], (born 1982), American skater
35: *[[Mikael Agricola|Agricola, Mikael]], (1510-1557), Finnish theologian & scholar and creator of wri...
53: *[[Ruben Aguirre|Aguirre, Ruben]], (born 1934), Mexican actor - Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
6: ...e Bourbon, "first prince of the blood," who would become heir to the French throne if the Valois line ...
8: ...ry II of Navarre died, and Jeanne and her husband became rulers of Navarre.
10: ...her reign, Jeanne d'Albret called a conference of beleaguered [[Huguenot]] ministers which led to her ...
12: ...]]. Jeanne's son [[Henry IV of France|Henry]] now became "first prince of the blood."
14: ...ster Marguerite. She died in [[Paris]] two months before the wedding took place. - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ...d by her successor, [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]].
13: ...poor health has been theorised by some authors to be from congenital [[syphilis]] transferred to her f...
15: The Princess Mary became an extremely well-educated child under the di...
17: ...ung child, the Princess Mary's marital future was being negotiated by her father. When she was but tw...
21: ...ady Shelton]], to her own infant half-sister Elizabeth, then living in [[Hatfield, Hertfordshire|Hatfi... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
24: *[[Edwin Austin Abbey]] ([[1852]]-[[1911]])
26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]]) - Macau (16856 bytes)
27: <br>[[20 December]] [[1999]]
44: ...n to the city. [[Ferry]] service by [[hydrofoil]] between Hong Kong and Macau is available 24 hours a ...
47: ...ntonese]] [[Jyutping]]: maa3 gaau1) is thought to be derived from "'Templo de A-Mᦱuot; (媽&...
48: ...i]] ({{zh-cp|c=南台|p=N᮴}) and [[Beitai]] ({{zh-cp|c=北台|p=Běit}...
57: ...was first settled by the Portuguese in [[1557]]. Beginning in [[1670]], Portugal leased the territory... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
15: | [[527]] || Justinian I becomes emperor.
41: | Constantinople is liberated by the Byzantine emperor of [[Nicaea]], Mich...
46: ...ntium'') is the term conventionally used to describe the [[Greek language|Greek]]-speaking [[Roman Emp...
51: ...ced by the rift caused by the 9th century dispute between Romans (Byzantines as we render them today) ...
53: ... not intended in a demeaning manner since he ascribed his changes to ''historiography'' and not ''hist... - Pope Sabinianus (965 bytes)
3: ...bo]] and was consecrated pope probably on [[September 13]], [[604]].
5: He had been sent by [[Pope Gregory I]] as Apostolic ''[[nun...
7: ...o him the introduction of the custom of ringing [[bell]]s at the canonical hours and the celebration o... - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
2: ... [[Renaissance]] writer, generally considered to be the inventor of the personal [[essay]]. In his ma...
6: ...gressive views on education there, and he and had been the mayor of [[Bordeaux]]. His mother, Antoniet...
8: ...X]]. While serving at the Bordeaux Parlement, he became very close friends with the humanist writer [...
12: ...ired to the Château where in his library he began work on his ''Essays'', first published in [[1...
18: Beginning in 1578, Montaigne suffered from painful [... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...sted below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]])...
9: *[[Niels Henrik Abel]] (Norway, [[1802]] - [[1829]])
15: *[[Robert Adrain]] (Ireland)
22: *[[Abu Arrayhan Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni]] (Uzbekistan, [[973]] - [[1048]])
24: *[[Jean le Rond d'Alembert]] (France, [[1717]] - [[1783]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[19...
10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
20: *[[Robert Grant Aitken|Robert Aitken]], ([[United States|USA]], [[1864]] &nda...
35: ...Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] – [[1557]]) - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ... The '''Sovereign Military Order of Malta''' (see below) is the main successor to this tradition.
5: ...t the birthplace of [[Jesus]]. It was served by [[Benedictine]] Brothers.
7: ...order throughout the [[Kingdom of Jerusalem]] and beyond. His successor, Raymond du Puy of Provence, e...
9: ...emplar]], who were formed later in [[1119]], they became one of the most powerful Christian groups in ...
15: ...red to the knights. They also gained control a number of neighboring islands, as well as the Anatolian... - Platinum (10600 bytes)
16: ... symbol|Symbol]], [[List of elements by number|Number]] || Platinum, Pt, 78
148: |[[beta emission|β]]<sup>-</sup>
159: ...le]] that has the symbol '''Pt''' and [[atomic number]] 78. A heavy, malleable, ductile, precious, gra...
162: The [[metal]] is a beautiful silvery-white when pure, and malleable and...
166: ...ation|oxidize]] in air at any temperature but can be corroded by [[cyanide]]s, [[halogen]]s, [[sulfur]...
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