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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer...
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
21: ...] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
23: ...]], first to sight the [[Pacific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the...
38: *[[Saint Brendan]] - [[Ireland|Irish]] [[abbot]] who sailed the [... - 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... - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
20: *[[Amir Ageeb|Ageeb, Amir]], (1969-1999), Sudanese immigrant to Germany who died as a result of ...
21: *[[David Agmon|Agmon, David]], [[Brigadier General]] in the [[Israel Defen...
28: *[[David Hayes Agnew|Agnew, David Hayes]], (1818-1892), American surgeon
38: ...[[Rodolphus Agricola|Agricola, Rodolphus]], (1443-1485), Dutch scholar and humanist - Anne Neville (4967 bytes)
1: ...t]] of King [[Richard III of England]] [[1483]]-[[1485]].
5: ...], [[1456]], at [[Warwick Castle]], the younger [[daughter]] of [[Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick]] a...
21: ...d, probably of [[tuberculosis]], on [[March 16]], 1485, at [[Westminster Abbey|Westminster]], where she ... - 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: ...pplant Richard. Following Henry's accession in [[1485]], Elizabeth Woodville's marriage Edward IV was d... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
17: ...e cross along with her sister Mary, and [[Mary Magdalene]], [[Salome (disciple)|Salome]] and other wom...
19: ...ople in the Upper Room after the Ascension on the day of [[Pentecost]], she is one of the handful who ...
25: ...French, Spanish, and Italian, is rendered ''Notre Dame'', ''Nuestra Señora'', and ''Madonna'' r...
27: ...ome Orthodox and Catholic Christians, she was the daughter of [[Joachim]] and [[Saint Anne|Anna]]. Bef...
41: ...too much attention is focused on Mary, there is a danger of detracting from the worship due to God alo... - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: .... The Middle Ages of Western Europe are commonly dated from the end of the [[Western Roman Empire]] (...
6: ...he migrations has historically been termed the "[[Dark Ages]]" by Western European historians. That te...
16: ...feudal nobles. Well known examples of such consolidation include the [[Albigensian Crusade]] and the [...
18: ...cal obligations, known as [[feudalism]] or the feudal
19: ...etimes mutually contradictory). The benefit of feudalism however, was its resiliency, and the ability ... - Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
2: ...rtés, marqués del Valle de Oaxaca''' ([[1485]]–[[December 2]], [[1547]]) was the [[conquistado...
5: ...who later conquered the [[Inca]] empire of modern-day [[Peru]] (not to be confused with another Franci...
10: ... slaves for his efforts. This was the ''[[encomienda]]'' that had worked so well in the conquest of th...
12: ...a more distant land where gold was said to be abundant. Cortés eagerly sold or mortgaged all his land...
18: ...metimes called "[[La Malinche]]," later made legendary in book and film (even if she was not, as conqu... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn...
19: *[[Adam Parvipontanus]], (d. 1181)
20: *[[Marilyn McCord Adams]], (born 1943){{fn|O}}
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}} - Medieval History (23198 bytes)
2: .... The Middle Ages of Western Europe are commonly dated from the end of the [[Western Roman Empire]] (...
8: ...he migrations has historically been termed the "[[Dark Ages]]" by Western European historians. That te...
18: ...feudal nobles. Well known examples of such consolidation include the [[Albigensian Crusade]] and the [...
20: ...cal obligations, known as [[feudalism]] or the feudal
21: ...etimes mutually contradictory). The benefit of feudalism however, was its resiliency, and the ability ... - Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
5: ...y, the end of the medi�val period is ordinarily dated by the rise of what is often referred to as th...
7: ...with increasing vigour, but the process of consolidation was continuous from [[William I of England|Wi...
12: ... saxas). Each Saxon drew out his ''saxa'' (a long dagger whose name was associated with the tribe) and...
36: ...death and the accession of [[David II of Scotland|David II]]. The Scottish victory at Bannockburn howe...
46: ... Agincourt|Agincourt]] in 1415. Henry married the daughter of the French king, [[Charles VI of France|... - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
2: ... Valle de Oaxaca''' ({{IPA-es|erˈnan korˈtes}}; 1485 – December 2, 1547) was a [[Spain|Spanish]] ''[...
4: ...ter to [[Cuba]], where he received an ''[[encomienda]]'' and, for a short time, became alcalde (magist...
6: ...ions of Cortés tend to be simplistic, and either damning or idealizing.
10: ..., and is the name which many people know him by today.
14: ...who later conquered the [[Inca]] empire of modern-day [[Peru]] (not to be confused with another Franci...
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