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  1. Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
    3: ...ought of as one of the major discoverers of [[Canada]], or more specifically, the interior eastern reg...
    9: ...g that Cartier made three voyages of discovery in dangerous and hitherto unknown waters without losing...
    11: ==First Voyage 1534==
    13: ...assage]]. He landed for the first time at present day [[Gaspé|Gaspé, Quebec]] where he planted a cro...
    17: ...pressive than the small and squalid village of Stadacona, more than a thousand Hurons came to the edge...
  2. Aleksandra Lisowska (1848 bytes)
    7: ...up to become S?n's favourite [[concubine]]. In [[1534]] she used her influence to have S?n's firstborn ...
  3. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...us that the country's *official* name is now "Canada", not anything else. If you believe you have argu...
    3: ... e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Geography of Canada]], etc. Thank you.}}
    6: '''Canada''' is a country in [[North America]], the norther...
    8: ...stitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
    10: ... [[French language|French]]. Its [[Statistics Canada|official]] population estimate for [[as of 2005|J...
  4. Texas (39610 bytes)
    16: LandArea = 678,907 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 29]], [[1845]] |
    25: ...untain Standard Time Zone|Mountain]]: [[UTC]]-7/[[Daylight saving time|-6]] <small>(part of west Texas...
    30: HighestElev = [[Guadalupe Peak]], 2,667 |
    41: * [[state flower]] &mdash; the [[bluebonnet]] (''Lupinus texensis'')
  5. Alexander of Aphrodisias (2599 bytes)
    20: ...along with the works of [[Themistius]] at Venice (1534); the former work, which has been translated into...
  6. 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]]-)
  7. Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
    10: ...g in Europe was [[Fresco|buon fresco painting]] &mdash; wall-painting using pigments in a water medium...
    14:
    18: ...century]] [[Britain]], [[Paul Sandby]] ([[1725]]&ndash;[[1809]]) was called the father of British wate...
    33: According to a tradition, dating from at least the early [[20th century]], the...
  8. History of California (38344 bytes)
    1: {{dablink|This article covers the History of Californi...
    3: Although the present-day State of [[California]] has been occupied for mi...
    11: ...re among the traces of a very early inhabitation, dated to the last [[ice age]] ([[Wisconsin glaciatio...
    13: ...s. Tribes in the [[Sierra Nevada (US)|Sierra Nevada]] foothills collected [[acorn]]s from [[oak]] tre...
    21: ...d returning. Cortés accompanied expeditions in [[1534]] and [[1535]] without finding the sought-after c...
  9. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    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>
    50: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[23 November]]</small>
  10. 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: ...inental Europe, and his friend [[Erasmus of Rotterdam]] dedicated his masterpiece, ''[[In Praise of Fo...
    27: ...book in which a fictional traveler, Raphael Hythloday, describes the political arrangements of an imag...
  11. Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
    6: * [[Jan Hus]], [[John Wycliffe]], [[William Tyndale]]
    20: ...tural debate about religious reforms and later fundamental religious values. Historians would generall...
    24: ...enturies,</b> the combination of both a newly abundant labor supply as well as improved productivity, ...
    28: ...breakdown of the [[philosophy|philosophical]] foundations of [[scholasticism]], the new [[nominalism]]...
    30: ... to reason. The European Renaissance laid the foundation for the Northern humanists in its reinforceme...
  12. 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}}
  13. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    2: ... [[Islam]] (such as the [[caste system]] and [[purdah]], respectively). Sikhism was influenced by refo...
    4: ...ast to [[Bengal]] and west to [[Mecca]] and [[Baghdad]]) Guru Nanak preached to Hindus, Muslims and ot...
    8: ...al authority would vest in the [[Khalsa Panth]] &ndash; The Sikh Nation. The first Sikh Holy Scriptur...
    10: ...e is attributable to its single central concept &ndash; the sovereignty of the One [[God]], the Creato...
    12: ...alsehood" around those who live totally in the mundane world of material desires (consumerism). This m...
  14. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    6: date_of_birth=[[November 10]], [[1483]] |
    9: date_of_death=[[18 February]], [[1546]] |
    12: ...''Martinus Luther''') ([[November 10]], [[1483]]&ndash;[[February 18]], [[1546]]) was a [[German peopl...
    14: ...translations of the Bible helped to develop a standard version of the [[German language]] and added se...
    19: ...eben]], [[Germany]] and was baptized on the feast day of [[Martin of Tours|St. Martin of Tours]], afte...
  15. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    3: == Foundation and early history ==
    25: ...], which they had to give annually on [[All Souls Day]] to the Viceroy of Sicily, who acted as the Kin...
    29: ...d, outmanuvered and outrun, and by the end of the day almost the entirety of their fleet was destroyed...
    50: ...Spital zu Jerusalem]] the order continues until today, gaining increasing independence from its Roman ...
    57: ...er, also known as the Knights of [[Malta]], and today operates as a largely charitable and ceremonial ...
  16. Hernando de Soto explorer (34946 bytes)
    1: ... expedition deep into the territory of the modern-day [[United States]], was the first European to dis...
    3: ...the banks of the [[Mississippi River]] at present-day [[Lake Village, Arkansas]].
    5: ... to seek their fortune elsewhere. Two towns—[[Badajoz]] and [[Barcarrota]]—claim to be his birthpl...
    9: ...e, [[Juan Ponce de León]], who discovered [[Florida]], [[Vasco Núñez de Balboa]], who discovered th...
    12: ...ers. The Spanish captured Atahualpa, and the next day de Soto was again sent to the camp of the Incan ...

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