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  1. 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 [...
  2. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...lumbus''' ([[1451]]<sup>[[#Early life|1]]</sup> &ndash; [[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 &ndash; including many [[Native Americans]] &ndash; view him as responsible, directly or indirectl...
    21: ...ant, and his mother was Susanna Fontanarossa, the daughter of a woollens merchant. Christopher had thr...
  3. 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
    36: *[[Johannes Agricola|Agricola, Johannes]], (1494-1566), Protestant reformer
  4. Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
    2: ...er]] [[1755]] ? executed [[16 October]] [[1793]]) Daughter of [[Maria Theresa of Austria]], wife of [[...
    4: ...-Antoinette was the fifteenth child (the youngest daughter; she had a brother one year younger) of the...
    9: ... he would like the hand of the Empress's youngest daughter in marriage - Marie-Antoinette (much to the...
    15: ...ria-Antonia should be sent to France to marry the dauphin.
    17: ...rteen. The Empress's parting words to her sobbing daughter was, "Farewell, my dearest child. Do so muc...
  5. Geology (12007 bytes)
    1: ...k]] &gamma;&eta;- (''ge-'', "the earth") and &lambda;&omicron;&gamma;&omicron;&sigmaf; (''logos'', "wo...
    14: ...cookers, transport of [[ore]]s, extraction of [[soda]], [[sulfur]] and [[alum]], and administrative is...
    26: ...out the Earth's history and are still occurring today. In contrast, [[Catastrophism|catastrophism]] is...
    29: ...ianism, which influenced the thought of [[Charles Darwin]].
    44: ...ked in much the same way over geologic time. A fundamental principle of geology advanced by the 18th c...
  6. 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...
    24: ... critical. It resolved by Papal intervention in [[1494]] when the [[Treaty of Tordesillas]] divided the ...
    26: ...found the wealth it had sought in the form of abundant gold. In the Americas the Spanish found a numbe...
  7. Jamaica (16893 bytes)
    43: <br>&nbsp;- Date
    67: ... [[Christopher Columbus]] first landed there in [[1494]]. Columbus used it as his family's private estat...
    94: ...hools are available for specialty training in Canada, the U.S. and Britain.
    146: ...ed out by the Spanish soon after their arrival in 1494. These Tainos (sub-Arawaks) were known for archer...
    148: ...]. Other religions include Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism.
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
    11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sc...
    29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
    45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
    110: *[[David Bates (painter)|David Bates]] ([[1952]]-)
  9. Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
    8: *[[1494]]-[[Treaty of Tordesillas]] divides the New World...
    14: *[[1513]]-[[Juan Ponce de Le󮝝 claims [[Florida]] for Spain
    18: ...g for [[France]], explores coastline from present-day [[North Carolina]] to [[Maine]]
  10. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    2: ...ween [[Guillaume Dufay]] and [[Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina|Palestrina]], and is usually considere...
    6: ...r the Duke's brother instead. From [[1486]] to [[1494]] (except the year [[1487]]-[[1488]], which he ma...
    10: ...n of Cond鬠southeast of [[Lille]] on the present-day border between Belgium and France, becoming prov...
    14: ...and was much in demand. Duke Ercole I sent an (undated) letter to his secretary with the interesting ...
    16: ...towards or away from perfection but as trends of adaptation and influence; as such Josquin is seen as ...
  11. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    10: ...f Florence after the expulsion of the Medici in [[1494]], travelling to European courts in [[France]], [...
    15: ...e the Catholic church put the work in its Index &ndash; a list of books against the faith.
    25: Coming back to "Along with [[Leonardo da Vinci]], Niccolo Machiavelli is considered the id...
    33: ...ts publication, ''Il Principe'' has become a legendary handbook on how to become and remain a ruler.
    43: ...ino when Murdering Vitellozzo Vitelli, Oliverotto da Fermo, the Signor Pagolo, and the Duke di Gravina...
  12. Florence (11538 bytes)
    1: ...dom of Italy. Florence was long ruled ([[1434]]-[[1494]], [[1512]]-[[1527]] and [[1530]]-[[1737]]) by th...
    19: ...the exile of the White Guelphs, one of whom was [[Dante Alighieri]]. This factional strife was later r...
    23: ...mmissioning works by [[Michelangelo]], [[Leonardo da Vinci]] and [[Botticelli]].
    25: ...enzo's death in 1492 and his son Piero's exile in 1494, the first period of Medici rule ended with the r...
    34: ...vember 1966 the Arno flooded parts of the centre, damaging many art treasures. There was no warning fr...
  13. 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}}
  14. Chile (capsicum) (7837 bytes)
    11: ...nd first wrote about their medicinal effects in [[1494]].
    32: ...00,000 Scoville units.[http://www.fiery-foods.com/dave/assam_chile2.asp]
    39: ...ne|Tex-Mex]] [[chili con carne]], and Indian [[vindaloo]]s and other curries. Chili powder is a [[spic...
    54: ...ial grape flavoring to food items such as grape soda does have a similar effect on birds as capsaicin ...
  15. History of Italy during foreign domination and the unification (3859 bytes)
    10: In 1494 [[Charles VIII]] of [[France]] invaded Italy unop...
    18: *[[Treaty of Granada]]
  16. Caterpillar track (7234 bytes)
    18: ...zkum &#1502;&#1494;&#1511;&#1493;"&#1501; ''(or &#1494;&#1495;&#1500;&#1497;&#1501; for short), which en...
    36: ...sadvantages of tracks are decreased speed and the damage that they cause to what passes beneath them -...
  17. Lichen (7988 bytes)
    8: ...ngus is typically a member of the [[Ascomycota]]&mdash; rarely a member of the [[Basidiomycota]]. Some...
    54: [[da:Lav]]
    60: [[he:&#1495;&#1494;&#1494;&#1497;&#1514;]]

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