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  1. 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.
  2. 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]].
  3. 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 |
  4. 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]].]]
  5. 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==
  6. 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]]
  7. 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]]
  8. 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.
  9. Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
    1: ...[Image:FrancisDrake.jpg|framed|Sir Francis Drake, c. [[1540]]&ndash;[[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...
  10. 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}}
  11. 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]].
  12. 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]] &ndash; '''iron''' &ndash; [[cobalt]]</td>
    9: <td align="center">[[Image:Fe-TableImage.png]]
  13. 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 = Rep&uacute;blica de Chile |
    8: common_name = Chile |
    9: image_flag = Chile flag large.png |
  14. 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.
  15. 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==
  16. 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.
  17. 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.
  18. 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]...
  19. 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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