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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...in]]. He believed that the [[earth]] was a relatively small [[sphere]], and argued that a ship could r...
3: ...ated by [[Washington Irving]]. Contrary to this belief, most people at that time accepted that the ea...
5: ... the general public throughout Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [[printing press]].
7: ...iversary of Columbus' landing in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]].
9: ...Scandinavians, Columbus's voyages led to a relatively quick, general and lasting recognition of the ex... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
2: '''Elizabeth Woodville''' or '''Wydville''' (''c''. [[1...
6: ...ward IV was the Yorkist claimant to the throne.) Elizabeth had two sons from the marriage, [[Thomas G...
10: ... rancour on Warwick's part, and when Elizabeth's relatives, especially her brother, [[Anthony Woodvill...
12: ...tmorland]] by [[Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmoreland|Joan Beaufort]], [[widow]] of [[John Mowbray, ...
16: ...to be [[Robert Stillington]], Bishop of Bath and Wells), testified that he had carried out the ceremon... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[scu...
15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[paint...
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
43: *[[Else Alfelt]] ([[1910]]-[[1974]]) - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
1: ...:Michel-eyquem-de-montaigne 1.jpg|thumb|right|Michel de Montaigne]]
2: ...sonal flavor, he takes mankind and especially himself as the object of study. He was a [[Skepticism|sk...
6: ...as six, and while he lived there he spoke exclusively in [[Latin]], the language of the educated class...
14: [[Image:Michel_de_Montaigne 1.jpg|left|thumb|Michel de Montaigne]]
16: ...he [[Wars of Religion]] in France, Montaigne, himself a [[Roman Catholic]], acted as a moderating forc... - Venice (22017 bytes)
2: ... and a [[staging area]] for the [[Crusade]]s, as well as a very important center of commerce (especial...
6: ...t theoretically. As the community continued to develop and as Byzantine power waned, however, an incre...
8: ...om Germany; the last autocratic doge, Vitale Michiele, died in 1172.
10: ...tewardship of its mainland territories was relatively enlightened and the citizens of such towns as [[...
12: ...ght back to Venice, including the [[Mark the Evangelist|Winged Lion of St. Mark]], symbol of Venice. O... - Hank Aaron (72330 bytes)
4: ...ip]] two years running. In high school,he also excelled in [[football]].
8: ...tion against the Clowns the previous year. Aaron helped lead the Clowns to victory in the [[1952 in sp...
12: ...enry Aaron led the league in everything except hotel accommodations".
14: ...st spring training start for the Braves in left field and hit a home run.
19: ...in sports|1966]]) with 13 homers (he wouldn't go below 20 for the next 20 years) before suffering a br... - Atlas (cartography) (4308 bytes)
3: ...ny often feature [[geopolitical]], [[social]], [[religious]] and [[economic]] [[statistics]].
9: ...e first edition was published in [[Bologna]] in [[1477]] and was illustrated with a set of 27 maps, thou...
13: [[Abraham Ortelius]] is credited with issuing the first modern at...
25: ..."Tavole Moderne Di Geografia De La Maggior Parte Del Mondo Di Diversi Autori ...". However, he did no...
27: ...an and astronomer, who supposedly made the first celestial globe. It was this Atlas that Mercator was ...
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