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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. 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...
    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...
    19: ...decision must have been made by his arrival in Stadacona as it was by then too late to return to Franc...
  3. Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
    2: '''Jeanne d'Albret''' ([[January 7]] [[1528]] – [[June 9]] [[1572]]) was Queen of [[Navarre]] ...
    4: Jeanne was born in [[Pau]] in [[1528]], the daughter of [[Henry II of Navarre]] and [[Marguerite...
    18: In [[1541]] Jeanne married William, Duke of Cleves, annulle...
  4. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    17: LandArea = 314,590 |
    25: AdmittanceDate = [[January 6]], [[1912]] |
    26: ...untain Standard Time Zone|Mountain]]: [[UTC]]-7/[[Daylight saving time|-6]] |
    46: ...day preserved as [[Coronado State Monument]] in [[1541]]. His maltreatment of the Pueblo people while ex...
    52: ...ted Native Americans to forced labor on the haciendas and attempted to convert them to Christianity. T...
  5. 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]]-)
  6. List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
    2: ...ics]], [[List of terms relating to algorithms and data structures]]
    75: [[8514 (display standard)]] --
    92: [[Ada programming language]] --
    101: [[Amdahl's law]] --
    176: [[Commodore 1541]] --
  7. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
    20: *[[Johannes Nicolaus Br?d]], (1879-1947), Danish chemist
    36: *[[John Dalton]], (1766-1844), physicist
    37: ...[[Henrik Carl Peter Dam]], (1895-1976), [[Denmark|Danish]] biochemist, winner of the [[1943]] [[Nobel ...
    38: *[[Humphry Davy]], (1778-1829)
    43: *[[Davorin Dolar]], (born 1921), chemist
  8. Hernando de Soto (explorer) (19418 bytes)
    2: ...th century through the southeast and midwest of today's [[United States|USA]].
    6: ...reason and defeated Gonzales's army. As a result, Davilas leadership was secured and de Soto gained hi...
    13: ... [[1537]], [[In鳠de Bobadilla]], the daughter of Davila. She came from one of the most respectable fa...
    15: ... [[governor]] of [[Cuba]] ''y adelante de La Florida'' (meaning: all lands north of Mexico) by [[Emper...
    17: == Expedition to Florida 1538-1542 ==
  9. Francisco Coronado (5090 bytes)
    8: ...ed the [[Gila]] to Cibola, in the west of present-day New Mexico. There he was met by disappointment. ...
    10: ...f them, [[Tiguex]] (across the river from present-day [[Bernalillo]] near [[Albuquerque, New Mexico]])...
    12: ...to Quivira, and he reached a village near present-day [[Lindsborg, Kansas]]. But his disappointment wa...
    24: * [[Pedro de Castañeda]], translated with an extensive introduction by [...
    28: ...and his followers''], written by Pedro de Castañeda and translated by George Parker Winship, 1922 pub...
  10. 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...
  11. 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}}
  12. Apache (7848 bytes)
    3: ...leaders have included [[Cochise]], [[Mangas Coloradas]], and [[Geronimo]]. The U.S. Army found them t...
    8: ... in North America fan out from west-central [[Canada]] where some Southern Athabaskan-speaking groups ...
    10: ...ravois]] loaded with their possessions. In April 1541, while traveling on the plains east of the Pueblo...
    12: :''After seventeen days of travel, I came upon a rancheria of the India...
    16: ...habaskan nomadic way of life complicates accurate dating, primarily because they constructed less-subs...
  13. Aztec (38742 bytes)
    3: ...ts in [[Lake Texcoco]] – the site of modern-day [[Mexico City]].
    7: ...he historical Aztec civilization, not with modern-day Nahuatl speakers.
    13: ...icanSculptureRememberingTheSignForTenochtitlanFoundation.JPG|thumb|right|300px|Sculpture commemorating...
    40: Each day, the ''Huey Tlatoani'' met with the elders and t...
    49: ...lt their capital city of Tenochtitlan. This legendary vision is pictured on the [[Coat of Arms of Mex...
  14. Navajo Nation (14007 bytes)
    7: The Nation's boundaries abut the [[Ute|Ute Nation]] at the [[Four Cor...
    11: ...tion at a historic homeland where Hopi history predates that of Din頩n the area.
    17: ... in North America fan out from west-central [[Canada]] where some Athapaskan-speaking groups still res...
    19: ...ravois]] loaded with their possessions. In April 1541, while traveling on the plains east of the Pueblo...
    22: :''After seventeen days of travel, I came upon a rancheria of the India...
  15. El Greco (2407 bytes)
    1: ....jpg|thumb|200px|Baptism of Christ, painted 1596–1600]]
    2: '''El Greco''' ([[1541]] – [[April 7]], [[1614]]), a Greek [[painter]], [...
    4: ...me the ecclesiastical capital of [[Spain]] — where he produced his mature works, and led a ...
    9: ...nated and quickened by God's Grace." —David Davies
  16. Zinc (12445 bytes)
    1: <!-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->
    7: ... align="center" | [[copper]] &ndash; '''zinc''' &ndash; [[gallium]]
    12: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
    52: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]])
    116: ! [[natural abundance|NA]]
  17. Chile (39914 bytes)
    39: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 18]], [[1810]]...
    42: time_zone = &mdash; |
    44: time_zone_DST = &mdash; |
    56: ...''chilli'' is the onomatopoeic ''cheele-cheele''&mdash;the Mapuche imitation of a bird call. The Spani...
    64: ...t, [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], was founded in [[1541]] by [[Pedro de Valdivia]], one of [[Francisco Pi...
  18. Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
    1: {{Nofootnotes|article|date=October 2007}}
    2: {{Copyedit|article|date=January 2008}}
    5: ...rancisco Vázquez de Coronado y Luján''' (1510 &ndash; 22 September 1554) was a [[Spain|Spanish]] [[c...
    8: ...522, and wife Isabel de Luján (b. [[Madrid]]), [[Dame]] of the Queen [[Isabel I of Castile]]. He was ...
    11: ...pages.prodigy.net/bluemountain1/estrada1.htm estrada1<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Coronado inhe...
  19. Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
    4: ...ntonio de Mendoza]]. Cortés returned to Spain in 1541 where he died peacefully but embittered.
    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...
    36: ...ony. Cortés continued to build a reputation as a daring and bold leader. He became secretary for Gove...
  20. 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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