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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic ...
28: *[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemly...
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 - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: ...I_(Ermine_Portrait).jpg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</s...
7: ...', '''Gloriana''', or '''Good Queen Bess''', Elizabeth I was the fifth and final monarch of the [[Tudo...
9: ...d [[Humphrey Gilbert|Sir Humphrey Gilbert]]. Elizabeth was a short-tempered and sometimes indecisive r...
11: ... Elizabeth's reign. Elizabeth also reduced the number of [[Privy Council|Privy Counsellors]] from thir...
13: ...er of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen". - 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]]) - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...er]], [[mathematician]] and [[astrologer]]. He is best known for his [[Kepler's laws of planetary moti...
9: ...ft]]. Born prematurely, Johannes is said to have been a weak and sickly child, but despite his ill he...
11: ...pler was frequently bullied, and was plagued by a belief that he was physically repulsive, thoroughly ...
13: ...lipse]] of [[1580]], recording that he remembered being "called outdoors" to see it and that the moon ...
15: ...]], becoming a part of the T?n faculty. However, before he took his final exams he was recommended fo... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
2: ...unt St Albans''' in [[1621]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his death.
4: ... professional life as a lawyer, but he has become best known as an philosophical advocate and defender...
8: ..., Lord Burghley, the great minister of Queen Elizabeth.
10: Biographers believe that Bacon received an education at home in ...
16: ...let]], the English ambassador at Paris. The disturbed state of government and society in [[France]] un... - History of California (38344 bytes)
1: ... through 1900; for events in the 20th century and beyond, see [[History of California (20th century)]]...
3: ...hat most of the known '''history of California''' begins with European exploration.
13: ..., used for arrowheads, axe heads, and knives. Tribes in the [[Sierra Nevada (US)|Sierra Nevada]] foot...
19: .... The Spaniards conjectured that these places may be one and the same.
21: ...y that of [[La Paz, Baja California Sur|La Paz]], before experiencing difficulties and returning. Cort... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ...t in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
11: *[[John Abercrombie]], (1780-1844)
14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}} - Christmas tree (16574 bytes)
5: ...[[wine]] and male [[fertility]], [[Dionysus]] (dubbed by some modern scholars as a [[life-death-rebirt...
7: ...he Three Wise Men on camels following the star of Bethlehem.]]
9: ...agan tribes using the cone-shaped evergreen trees because of their triangular appearance.
11: ...n [[1815]]. In the early 19th century, the custom became popular among the nobility and spread to roya...
15: ...und [[Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha|Prince Albert]] at [[Osborne House]] was illustrated in Engli... - Lettuce (5469 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Lettuce}}
2: ...|Salinas iceberg lettuce]] | caption = Salinas iceberg lettuce}}
3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
17: ...lting'''. When grown to eat, lettuce is harvested before it bolts.
23: ... our modern lettuce, Lactuca serriola , can still be seen all over [[Europe]] and the more temperate p... - Opera (25153 bytes)
7: ... Whether the words or the music are paramount has been the subject of debate since the 17th century an...
11: ... many composers abolished much of the distinction between recitative and aria, writing opera which is ...
13: .... Perhaps such film scores can in some sense even be considered both the heirs and the competitors of ...
20: ...rtain that the "chorus" parts of Greek dramas had been originally sung, and possibly even the entire t...
22: ...[polyphony|polyphonic]] parts. Italian composers began composing in this style late in the 16th centu...
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