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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: ...<sup>[[#Early life|1]]</sup> &ndash; [[20 May]] [[1506]]) ( ''Cristòfor Colom'' in [[Catalan]], ''Crist...
    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
    37: *[[Martin Agricola|Agricola, Martin]], (1466-1506), German composer
  4. Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
    17: ... guilty. She kept diary entries up until her last day, November 7, 1944. Her remains were brought to [...
    37: ...500;&#1488; &#1497;&#1490;&#1502;&#1512; &#1500;&#1506;&#1493;&#1500;&#1501;
    68: :''In the dare game I stood on a number,''
    71: ::(*) (maybe danced, skipped or diddled?)
  5. Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
    2: ... the [[United States]] when he set foot in [[Florida]] in 1513.
    7: ...om office in 1512 and felt his good name had been damaged. Not wishing to serve Diego, Ponce de León ...
    9: ... the ''Memoir'' of [[Hernando de Escalante Fontaneda]], and was later included in the ''Historia gener...
    12: ...lorida Day'', April 2, is a legal holiday in Florida.
    14: ...led back south to [[Havana]], and then up to Florida again, stopping at the Bay of ''Chequesta'' ([[Bi...
  6. Americas (7154 bytes)
    23: ...on of [[Renaissance]] era voyagers, had died in [[1506]] (believing, to the end, that he'd discovered an...
  7. Switzerland (22270 bytes)
    29: established_dates =[[Federal Charter of 1291|Federal Charter]]<...
    48: ...continues to serve the [[Vatican]] to the present day. The expansion of the federation, and the reputa...
    59: ... [[direct democracy]], which remain unique even today. Since then, continued political, economic, and ...
    80: ...f both houses serve for 4 years. Through [[referenda]] citizens may challenge any law voted by federal...
    203: * [[Data codes for Switzerland]]
  8. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...orders the states of [[Lebanon]], [[Syria]], [[Jordan]], and [[Egypt]] (listed clockwise from north to...
    6: ...5;&#1587;&#1585;&#1575;&#1574;&#1610;&#1604;<br>("Dawlat Israil") |
    38: established_dates = From the League of Nations mandate administered by the [[United Kingdom]]<br>[[May...
    60: ...Emperor [[Hadrian]] renamed ''Provincia [[Judea|Judaea]]'' to ''Provincia [[Syria Palaestina]]'', a Gr...
    62: ...he [[Mishnah]] and [[Jerusalem Talmud]], two of Judaism's most important religious texts, were compose...
  9. List of people by name: X (1295 bytes)
    7: *[[Francis Xavier|Xavier, Francis]], ([[1506]]-[[1552]]), [[Spain|Spanish]] [[missionary]]
  10. Influenza (10335 bytes)
    1: {{dablink|This article concerns the respiratory diseas...
    4: ... caused by an [[RNA virus]] of the [[orthomyxoviridae]] family. It rapidly spreads around the world in...
    14: ...teins [[haemagglutinin]] (HA or H) and [[neuraminidase]] (NA or N) that are essential to the virus' li...
    16: ...influenza strain isolates are identified by a standard nomenclature specifying virus type, geographica...
    29: * [[Headache]]
  11. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    1: ...e Basilica of Saint Peter, portrayed by Viviano Codazzi in a 1630 painting, is the largest church in C...
    2: ...too. Construction of the [[basilica]] began in [[1506]] and was completed in [[1626]].
    12: ... Construction started under [[Pope Julius II]] in 1506 and was completed in [[1615]] under [[Pope Paul V...
    17: ...1585]] by order of [[Pope Sixtus V]]. The obelisk dates back to the [[13th century BC]] in [[Egypt]], ...
    20: ...ontana, who was probably the best engineer of the day. Fontana built the lantern the following year, a...
  12. 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]]-)
  13. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    2: ...ween [[Guillaume Dufay]] and [[Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina|Palestrina]], and is usually considere...
    6: ...[[Milan]] from [[1459]] to [[1474]], and his birthdate was long considered to be around [[1440]]: mor...
    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 ...
  14. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    23: ... <small>Simon Peter</small><br>'''&#1513;&#1502;&#1506;&#1493;&#1503; &#1489;&#1503; &#1497;&#1493;&#150...
    24: | rowspan="2" | <small>Betsaida, [[Galilee|Galilea]]</small>
    29: ...<small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[29 June]], ([[Chair of P...
    36: ...small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small>
    43: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[26 April]]</small>
  15. Saint Peter (16028 bytes)
    4: ...y of the Hours records [[June 29]], [[69]] as his date of death; other scholars believe that he died o...
    8: ...e Apostles, Peter is always listed first, and [[Judas Iscariot]] is always listed last.
    11: .... A number of later legends mention that he had a daughter.
    17: ...8-42); he undertakes a missionary journey of [[Lydda]], [[Jaffa, Israel|Joppa]] and [[Caesarea]] (9:32...
    43: birth_date=[[Unknown]]|
  16. Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Leonardo da Vinci.jpeg|thumb|Leonardo da Vinci]]
    2: '''Leonardo da Vinci''' ([[April 15]], [[1452]] &ndash; [[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 ...
  17. Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
    1: ...count of Novellata''' ([[December 6]], [[1478]] &ndash; [[February 2]], [[1529]]), one of the most imp...
    5: <tr><td>'''Baldassare Castiglione'''</td></tr>
    10: ... of his missions to [[Rome]], he met [[Guidubaldo da Montefeltro]], duke of [[Urbino]], and in [[1504]...
    15: In [[1506]] Castiglione wrote (and played together with Cos...
    17: ..., though in a literary form, like with [[Ludovico da Canossa]].
  18. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    2: '''Sir Thomas More''' ([[7 February]], [[1478]]&ndash;[[6 July]], [[1535]]), posthumously known also ...
    9: ...hter by her previous husband. More provided his daughters with an excellent classical education at a...
    17: ...dition of ''Utopia.'' The traveler Raphael Hythloday is depicted in the lower left-hand corner descri...
    19: ...[[Lucian]], which was published in [[Paris]] in [[1506]].
    27: ...book in which a fictional traveler, Raphael Hythloday, describes the political arrangements of an imag...
  19. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    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...
    44: *''Discorso sopra la provisione del danaro,'' [[1502]]
  20. Erasmus (18332 bytes)
    2: ...otterdam''') ([[October 27]], probably [[1466]] &ndash; [[July 12]], [[1536]]) was a [[Netherlands|Dut...
    6: ...ven the best education open to a young man of his day in a series of monastic or semi-monastic schools...
    8: ...th the leaders of English thought in the stirring days of King [[Henry VIII of England|Henry VIII]]: [...
    10: ... rewards of independent literary activity. From [[1506]] to [[1509]] he was in Italy. He spent part of ...
    16: ...omne, diligenter ab Erasmo Rot. Recognitum et Emendatum''. The edition included a Latin translation a...

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