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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 [... - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ...ileschi''' ([[July 8]], [[1593]] - [[1653]]) is today considered one of the most accomplished Early [[...
10: ...elden]]. The picture shows how, under parental guidance, Artemisia assimilated the realism of [[Carava...
12: ..., so Orazio hired the Tuscan painter to tutor his daughter privately. The unfortunate effect was that ...
14: ...apped around the fingers and tighted by degrees — a particularly cruel torture to a painter. Bot...
18: ... Virgin Mary with Baby"''), currently in the [[Spada Gallery]], [[Rome]]. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sc...
23: *[[Riza Abbasi]] ([[1565]]-[[1635]])
29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]]) - Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
2: '''Robert Hooke''' ([[July 18]], [[1635]] - [[March 3]], [[1703]]), one of the greatest e...
16: ... although the Italian mathematician [[Girolamo Cardano]] had proposed the idea about a century earlier... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
12: ...udson]], hired by the Dutch, explores the present-day [[Hudson River]]
22: ...er]]''. They found [[Plymouth Colony]] in present-day [[Massachusetts]]; [[Mayflower Compact]] signed
23: ...ed by the [[Dutch West India Company]] in present-day [[New York]] state
24: ...[[New Amsterdam]] founded by the Dutch in present-day [[New York City]]
31: *[[1635]]-[[Connecticut Colony]] founded - Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
2: '''Sir Henry Morgan''' (c. [[1635]] - [[August 25]], [[1688]]) was a [[privateer]] ...
4: ...mos, [[Trujillo]] and [[Granada, Nicaragua | Granada]] were taken. In [[1666]] Morgan commanded a ship...
6: ...tress. The governor of Panama, astonished at this daring adventure, in vain attempted to drive out the...
26: ...-wales.co.uk/morgan.htm Henry Morgan entry at www.data-wales.co.uk]
28: [[Category:1635 births|Morgan, Henry]] - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
41: ...ound [[streetcar]] subway in [[North America]]. Today it is known as "The T" and is run by the [[Massa...
45: ... Boston's ambiance has improved in recent years — city streets bustle with a vitality not seen s...
59: ...are built on [[Land reclamation|reclaimed land]]—two and a half of Boston's three original hills...
63: ... the public. The [[Neponset River]] forms the boundary between the city and its southeast neighbors, Q...
71: ...dies to approach 250,000 in Massachusetts. Census data does not account for this significant segment o... - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
1: ...closely studied from his time down to the present day. Descartes was one of the key thinkers of the S...
6: ...n Locke|Locke]], [[George Berkeley|Berkeley]] & [[David Hume|Hume]]. Leibniz, Spinoza, and Descartes w...
16: ...ivotal point in young Descartes' life and the foundation on which he develops analytical geometry. He...
22: ...ughter [[Francine Descartes|Francine]], born in [[1635]] and baptized on [[August 7]] of the same year. ...
35: ...irst Philosophy]]'' he attempts to arrive at a fundamental set of principles that one can know as true... - 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}} - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
5: ...dolf Hitler]] referred to [[Nazi Germany]] (1933–1945) as the Third Reich.
15: ...g Forest]]. Germany as far as the Rhine and the [[Danube]] remained outside the [[Roman Empire]].
17: ...e Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube frontier.
32: ...ce-elector]]s of the Holy Roman Empire. From ''Bildatlas der Deutschen Geschichte'' by Dr Paul Kn? (18...
43: ...n Emperor|Henry V]] and the Pope with the [[Concordat of Worms]]. The consequences of the investiture ... - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
3: ...ain''' ([[c.]][[1567]] – [[ 25 December]] [[1635]]) was a [[France|French]] [[geographer]], [[draf...
21: ... a group of [[Iroquois]]. A battle began the next day. Two hundred Iroquois advanced on Champlain's po...
43: ...ed their journey by land. They followed the [[Oneida River]] until they found themselves at an Iroquoi...
45: ...he became lost and was forced to wander for three days living off game and sleeping under trees until ...
55: ...to the city. By the spring of 1629 supplies were dangerously low and Champlain was forced to send peo... - Sargon II of Assyria (8855 bytes)
3: ...rgon made a pact with the Chaldean [[Merodach-baladan|Marduk-apla-iddin]]. He freed all temples, as we...
6: ... which gained him control of Arpad, Simirra and [[Damascus]]. Sargon conquered [[Gaza]] in [[Palestine...
10: ...been completely annihilated, and the General Qaqqadanu taken prisoner.
12: ...ntelligence service, that unfortunately cannot be dated exactly, but are believed to have been compose...
18: ...couriers on this occasion. King Rusa was understandably despondent when he heard of the loss of Musasi... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
5: ...dolf Hitler]] referred to [[Nazi Germany]] (1933–1945) as the Third Reich.
15: ...g Forest]]. Germany as far as the Rhine and the [[Danube]] remained outside the [[Roman Empire]].
17: ...e Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube frontier.
32: ...ce-elector]]s of the Holy Roman Empire. From ''Bildatlas der Deutschen Geschichte'' by Dr Paul Kn? (18...
43: ...n Emperor|Henry V]] and the Pope with the [[Concordat of Worms]]. The consequences of the investiture ... - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
13: ...stages of the language are attested; the earliest date back to the third milennium BCE, the latest to ...
19: ...an only really trace Elamite history from records dating to beginning of the [[Akkadian Empire]], ca. ...
24: *Proto-Elamite: ca. 3200 BC – 2700 BC (Proto-Elamite script in Susa)
25: *Old Elamite period: ca. 2700 BC – 1600 BC (earliest documents until the Eprati ...
26: *Middle Elamite period: 1500 BC – 1100 BC (Anzanite dynasty until the Babylonian... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
1: ... to improve consistency with the [[Charles Darwin|Darwinian]] principle of [[common descent]]. [[Molec...
9: ...the Swiss professor, [[Conrad von Gesner]] (1516–1565). Gesner's work was a critical compilation...
11: ...]] (1637–1680), and [[Robert Hooke]] (1635–1702).
13: [[John Ray]] (1627–1705) was an English naturalist who published i...
17: ...fter John Ray's death [[Carolus Linnaeus]] (1707–1778) was born. His great work, the ''[[Systema...
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