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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...lumbus''' ([[1451]]<sup>[[#Early life|1]]</sup> – [[20 May]] [[1506]]) ( ''Cristòfor Colom'' in...
5: ...led by [[João Vaz Corte-Real]] to Terra Verde (today's Newfoundland). [[Giovanni Caboto]] (better kno...
7: ... in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]].
11: ...ome – including many [[Native Americans]] – view him as responsible, directly or indirectl...
21: ...ant, and his mother was Susanna Fontanarossa, the daughter of a woollens merchant. Christopher had thr... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
2: ... Woodville''' or '''Wydville''' (''c''. [[1437]]–[[7 June|7]]/[[8 June]] [[1492]]) was the [[Que...
6: ...] at [[Grafton Regis]], [[Northamptonshire]], the daughter of [[Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers|Sir...
12: ...ohn Woodville married [[Lady Katherine Neville]], daughter of [[Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland...
18: ...lost the title of Queen Mother and was called The Dame Elizabeth Grey. She and her other children wer...
20: ... with Lancastrians, promising to marry her eldest daughter, [[Elizabeth of York]], to the Lancastrian ... - Margaret of Anjou (3729 bytes)
1: ...jou''' ([[March 23]], [[1429]] - [[August 25]], [[1482]]) was the Queen consort of [[Henry VI of England...
3: ...n the province of [[Lorraine]] in [[France]], the daughter of [[Rene I of Naples]], Duke of [[Anjou]],...
18: ...r the loss of his political influence. Warwick's daughter, [[Anne Neville]], was married to Margaret'...
20: ...omed by the French king. She died on August 25, [[1482]], in Anjou, where she was buried. - Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
3: ...μαῖος; [[c.]] [[85]] – c. [[165]]), known in English as '''Ptolemy'''...
5: ... (in Greek ''Η μεγάλη Σύνταξι&sig...
7: ...ains a [[star catalogue]], which is probably an updated version of a catalogue created by Hipparchus. ...
11: ... than degrees of arc (the length of the midsummer day increases from 12h to 24h as you go from the equ...
16: ...g manuscripts of Ptolemy's ''Geography'' however, date only from about 1300, after the text was redisc... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...the period were [[Christopher Columbus]], [[Vasco da Gama]], [[Pedro ?vares Cabral]], [[John Cabot]], ...
11: ...e route to the east became far more difficult and dangerous. The [[Black Death]] of the fourteenth cen...
18: ...[Indian Ocean]] was possible. In [[1498]] [[Vasco da Gama]] made good on this promise by reaching Indi...
26: ...found the wealth it had sought in the form of abundant gold. In the Americas the Spanish found a numbe...
31: ... on the [[Gold Coast (Africa)|Gold Coast]], [[Luanda]], [[Mozambique]], [[Zanzibar]], [[Mombassa]], [[... - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
1: [[Image:Leonardo da Vinci.jpeg|thumb|Leonardo da Vinci]]
2: '''Leonardo da Vinci''' ([[April 15]], [[1452]] – [[May 2]], [[1519]]) was an [[Italy|Italian]] ...
7: ...an [[illegitimate child]]. His father, Ser Piero da Vinci was a young [[lawyer]] and his mother, Cate...
9: ...therefore refer to his works as "Leonardos", not "da Vincis". Presumably he did not use his father's n...
12: ... the greatest of all Andrea's pupils was Leonardo da Vinci, in whom, besides a beauty of person never ... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
19: *[[César Baldaccini]]
22: *[[Pietro da Barga]]
58: *[[Danese Cattaneo]]
63: *[[Eduardo Chillida]] (1924-2002)
75: *[[Jules Dalou]] (1838 - 1902) - Aluminium (26079 bytes)
17: {{Elementbox_vaporpressure_katpa | 1482 | 1632 | 1817 | 2054 | 2364 | 2790 | comment= }}
48: ...xite]] and is remarkable for its resistance to oxidation (due to the phenomenon of [[passivation]]), i...
52: ...lver-gray appearance, due to a thin layer of [[oxidation]] that forms quickly when it is exposed to ai...
58: ...though this makes the surface more susceptible to damage.
70: ...ts, particularly wood [[primer (paint)|primer]] — on drying, the flakes overlap to produce a wat... - Tutankhamun (15224 bytes)
2: ... BC]] – [[1323 BC]], lived c. [[1341 BC]] – [[1323 BC]]), during the period known as the [...
12: ...un. They had two known children, both stillborn – their mummies were discovered in his tomb.
21: ...ories as to who was responsible; one popular candidate is his immediate successor [[Ay]]. Interestingl...
23: ...re almost certainly represents post-mummification damage.
27: ... the mummification process or as a result of some damage to the mummy as claimed by [[Howard Carter]].... - List of U.S. states by elevation (16995 bytes)
3: ...a mtmckinley.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Mount McKinley]] — highest point]]
4: ...ley from space.JPG|thumb|200px|[[Death Valley]] — lowest point]]
66: | [[Florida]]
84: | [[Idaho]]
86: | 216 m ([[Lewiston, Idaho|Lewiston]]) - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
2: ...ity of key importance to the [[religion]]s of [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]], and [[Islam]].
6: ...ity. Since Israel's victory in the [[1967]] [[Six-Day War]], it has controlled the entire city and cla...
16: ...|[[Archaeology|Archaeological]] ruins from [[King David]]'s time]]
18: ...war and captured the city without destroying it. David then expanded the city to the south, and decla...
20: ...pital of the southern kingdom, the [[Kingdom of Judah]].
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