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- Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
1: [[Image:Cartier.png|thumb|200px|right|Jacques Cartier]]
3: ... become the first european-inhabited area of that country.
5: ... Saint-Malo is recognized by its frequent appearance in baptismal registers as godfather or witness.
7: ...) was painted by a Russian artist in 1839 for the city of Saint-Malo.
9: ... ashore, he may be considered one of the most conscientious explorers of the period. - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
1: {{christianity}}
2: ...seph]]. The area of [[Christian]] [[theology]] concerning her is '''[[Mariology]]'''.
4: ==Historicity==
6: ...three of the four [[Gospels]], and the [[Book of Acts]], although not by name in the [[Gospel of John...
8: ...Church Fathers, and their interpretations of the Scriptures[[#Footnotes|¹]]. - Vermont (39851 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Green Mountain State |
9: Capital = [[Montpelier, Vermont|Montpelier]...
10: LargestCity = [[Burlington, Vermont|Burlington]] |
13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
18: PCWater = 3.8 | - History of California (38344 bytes)
1: ...ury and beyond, see [[History of California (20th century)]].}}
3: ...zation means that most of the known '''history of California''' begins with European exploration.
5: ...rodigious oil fields, and finally with its high-technology leadership.
7: ...California Poppy|California golden poppies]] ''circa'' [[1910]].]]
10: [[Image:Tunnel view.jpg|thumb|300px|California's [[Yosemite Valley]].]] - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...[[patron saint]] of statesmen, lawyers, and politicians.
5: ...[Lincoln's Inn]] in [[1496]]. In [[1501]] More became a [[barrister]].
7: ...ent in the form of wearing a [[hair shirt]] and occasional [[flagellation]].
9: ...an excellent classical education at a time when such learning was usually reserved for men.
11: ==Early political career== - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
1: ...unter-Reformation]] within the Roman Catholic Church.
4: * Anti-hierarchical movements: [[Cathar]]ism, [[Waldensian]]ism, and others
5: ...he Church"), [[Avignon]], [[Western Schism|Great Schism]]
6: * [[Jan Hus]], [[John Wycliffe]], [[William Tyndale]]
7: * [[Northern Renaissance]] - Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
3: <table align="right" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
4: <tr><td>[[image:mercator.jpg|200px|Gerardus Mercator]]</td></tr>
7: ...erman descent, remembered for the [[Mercator projection]] named after him.
9: ...s. He wrote the first instruction book of italic script to be published in northern [[Europe]].
11: ...rmapFullEurope16thcentury.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Mercator map of Europe]] - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
1: ...ovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
2: ...sh; [[July 12]], [[1536]]) was a [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[humanism|humanist]] and [[theology|theologia...
6: ...in his lifelong assault upon the evils of the Church.
8: ...sh [[professor]]. He stayed at [[Queens' College, Cambridge]] and may have been an [[alumnus]].
10: ...on with Italian scholars than might have been expected. - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
1: ...[Image:FrancisDrake.jpg|framed|Sir Francis Drake, c. [[1540]]–[[1596]].]]
2: ... He was second in command of the English fleet which defeated the [[Spanish Armada]] in [[1588]].
7: ...Francis was the eldest or second eldest of twelve children.
9: ...Hawkins and Drake made the first English [[Atlantic slave trade|slave-trading]] expeditions.
12: ...ght a costly battle against Spanish forces, which claimed many English lives but earned Drake the fav... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
3: {{compactTOC}} __NOTOC__
7: *[[Nicola Abbagnano]], (1901-1990)
9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
10: ...Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...tary Order of Malta''' (see below) is the main successor to this tradition.
5: ...birthplace of [[Jesus]]. It was served by [[Benedictine]] Brothers.
7: ...grims. The escort soon grew into a substantial force.
9: ...[[bailiwick]]s, which in turn were divided into [[commanderies]].
15: ...s well as the Anatolian ports of [[Bodrum]] and [[Castellorizon]]. - Iron (23778 bytes)
2: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right" style="margin-left: 0.5em">
3: <tr><td colspan="2">
4: <table align="center" border="0">
5: ...enter">[[manganese]] – '''iron''' – [[cobalt]]</td>
9: <td align="center">[[Image:Fe-TableImage.png]] - Chile (39914 bytes)
1: ...etween the [[Andes]] mountains and the [[Pacific Ocean]]. It shares borders with [[Argentina]] to the...
6: {{Infobox Country |
7: native_name = República de Chile |
8: common_name = Chile |
9: image_flag = Chile flag large.png | - Tropical savanna (1816 bytes)
1: ...sonal aridity, either having long tap roots to reach water tables, or bulbs to store water.
3: ... [[India]] and the northern parts of [[South America]] and [[Australia]].
5: ...f New York, such burning killed all the trees and created [[prairie]] instead. - Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
1: {{Nofootnotes|article|date=October 2007}}
2: {{Copyedit|article|date=January 2008}}
3: ...right|Coronado Sets Out to the North, by [[Frederic Remington]], 1861-1909]]
5: ...oronado had hoped to conquer the mythical [[Seven Cities of Gold]].
7: ==Background== - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
2: ...t phase of the [[Spanish colonization of the Americas]].
4: ...ortés returned to Spain in 1541 where he died peacefully but embittered.
6: ...ends, descriptions of Cortés tend to be simplistic, and either damning or idealizing.
10: ...ish languages in modern times, and is the name which many people know him by today.
14: ... Lord of Monroy]], and wife Mencía de Orellana y Carvajal. - Hernando de Soto explorer (34946 bytes)
1: ...y [[United States]], was the first European to discover the [[Mississippi River]].
3: ...ed States]] searching for gold and a passage to [[China]]. De Soto died in 1542 on the banks of the [...
5: ...sia]]), the whispers of glory and wealth were too compelling for the poor.
7: ...t was notorious for the extreme brutality with which he wielded these gifts.
9: ...d that ocean to the [[Orient]], profoundly influenced de Soto's ambitions. - Judge (10187 bytes)
3: ...udges vary widely from [[jurisdiction]] to jurisdiction.
5: ...]], while a judge at a [[dog show]] determines which of several [[dog]]s best meets the standards for...
9: ...e.jpg|framed|right|Many judges all over the world continue to wear wigs, a tradition imported from th...
10: ... ordinary hearings, judges wear a black gown. French judges do not wear wigs.]]
11: ...sation|cassation]] judges, in solemn and [[Assize Court]] hearings, wear a red gown with a [[hermine]... - Green alga (4059 bytes)
3: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightblue| name = Green algae}}
4: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
6: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
7: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightblue| plural_taxon = Divisions}}
8: *[[Chlorophyta]] <BR>
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