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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 [... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...lumbus''' ([[1451]]<sup>[[#Early life|1]]</sup> – [[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 – including many [[Native Americans]] – view him as responsible, directly or indirectl...
21: ...ant, and his mother was Susanna Fontanarossa, the daughter of a woollens merchant. Christopher had thr... - Amerigo Vespucci (3736 bytes)
4: ...ent had been discovered, a bold contention in his day when everyone, including [[Christopher Columbus]...
16: ...co River]] and returning to [[Spain]] by way of [[Hispaniola]]. Vespucci claimed, in a letter to Lorenzo di Me...
18: His next voyage in [[1501]]–[[1502]] was in service of [[Portugal]], when h...
20: Little is known of his last voyage, in [[1503]]–[[1504]], not even whether it actually took pla... - Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
2: ... the [[United States]] when he set foot in [[Florida]] in 1513.
4: ...ped conquer the [[Taino]]s of the eastern part of Hispaniola, and was rewarded with the governorship of the Pr...
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. - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
1: ...], located south of [[Cuba]] and to the west of [[Hispaniola]], on which [[Haiti]] and the [[Dominican Republi...
43: <br> - Date
94: ...hools are available for specialty training in Canada, the U.S. and Britain.
148: ...]. Other religions include Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism.
150: ...cially to the [[United States]] but also to [[Canada]] and the [[United Kingdom]]. This emigration app... - 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... - Solenodons (2732 bytes)
1: ...{Taxobox begin | color = pink | name = Solenodontidae}}
2: ... image | image = [[Image:Solen5.jpg]] | caption = Hispaniolan Solenodon, ''S. paradoxus''}}
5: {{Taxobox phylum entry | taxon = [[Chordata]]}}
8: {{Taxobox familia entry | taxon = '''Solenodontidae'''}}
18: The [[family (biology)|family]] '''Solenodontidae''' are [[nocturnal]], burrowing, [[insectivorous... - List of island countries (6641 bytes)
6: *[[Antigua and Barbuda]]
7: *[[Australia]] — often referred to as an island continent, alth...
21: *[[Grenada]]
29: *[[Madagascar]]
50: *[[Trinidad and Tobago]] - Mammal classification (78467 bytes)
1: ...ia]] is a class of animal within the Phylum [[Chordata]]. '''Mammal classification''' has been throug...
5: ...d work gradually made Simpson's classification outdated, it remained the closest thing to an official ...
7: ==Standardized textbook classification==
9: A somewhat standardized classification system has been adopted by m...
15: **Family [[Tachyglossidae]] - Estevanico the moor (3698 bytes)
8: ...e region of [[Sinaloa]] in [[New Spain]] (present-day [[Mexico]]), where they were reunited with their...
10: ...t the [[Zuni]] village of [[Hawikuh]] (in present-day [[New Mexico]]); the tribe regarded him with mis... - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
4: ...ter to [[Cuba]], where he received an ''[[encomienda]]'' and, for a short time, became alcalde (magist...
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: ...ás de Ovando y Cáceres]], the third Governor of Hispaniola. His paternal grandfather was a son of [[Rodrigo ...
18: ...ence as a notary, first in Seville and later in [[Hispaniola]], would give him a close acquaintance with the l... - Medieval medicine (14745 bytes)
1: ..., following the [[fall of the Roman Empire]], standard medical knowledge was based chiefly upon surviv...
7: ...hysician]] if such were available to him. The boundaries between each profession were loose and movabl...
19: ...evival of methodical medical instruction from standard texts in the west can be traced to the church-r...
66: ... For example, the seeds of Skullcap (used as a headache remedy) can appear to look like miniature skul...
68: ... famous being the Welsh, ''Red Book of Hergest'', dating from around [[1400]].
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