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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... - Margaret of Anjou (3729 bytes)
1: ...jou''' ([[March 23]], [[1429]] - [[August 25]], [[1482]]) was the Queen consort of [[Henry VI of England...
3: ...rs her senior, on April 23, [[1445]], at [[Titchfield]] in [[Hampshire]].
12: Henry, who had more interest in religion and learning than in military matters, was n...
14: ...aptured, Margaret, managed to escape, and immediately began raising an army in Wales and the north of ...
16: ...e gained a major success at the [[Battle of Wakefield]] on December 30, [[1460]], when the combined ar... - Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
3: ...5]]), known in English as '''Ptolemy''', was a [[Hellenistic civilization|Greek]] [[geographer]], [[as...
7: ...tions]] is ancestral to the modern system of constellations, but unlike the modern system they did not...
9: ...ources beyond the perimeter of the Empire were unreliable.
11: ...ata and of the methods he used. Like with the model of the solar system in the ''Almagest'', Ptolemy ...
14: ...he East-indies and deep into Africa; Ptolemy was well aware that he knew about only a quarter of the g... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...bot]], [[Juan Ponce de Le, and [[Ferdinand Magellan]].
3: ... relatively passive [[Mediterranean]] and sail safely on the open [[Atlantic]].
7: ...ween Europe and the Middle East was almost completely controlled by traders from the Italian city stat...
9: ...o [[1295]]. His journey was written up as ''[[Travels]]'' and the work was read throughout Europe.
11: ...eath]] of the fourteenth century also blocked travel and trade. The land route to the East was always ... - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
2: ...ely constructed in his lifetime. In addition, he helped advance the study of [[anatomy]], [[astronomy]...
7: ... [[lawyer]] and his mother, Caterina, was most likely a peasant girl. It has also been suggested, albe...
9: ...o, son of Mister Piero, from Vinci". Leonardo himself simply signed his works "Leonardo" or "Io, Leona...
11: ... father soon showed them to the painter [[Andrea del Verrocchio]], who subsequently took on the fourte...
12: ...t that whatever he turned his mind to he made himself master of with ease" ([[Giorgio Vasari|Vasari]])... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
21: *[[Baccio Bandinelli]] (1493 - 1560)
29: *[[Hans Bellmer]] (1902 - 1975)
32: *[[Miguel Berrocal]] (1933 - )
35: *[[John Blakeley]] (1946 - )
37: *[[Antoine Bourdelle]] (1861 - 1929) - Aluminium (26079 bytes)
1: ...sium]] | right=[[silicon]] | above=[[boron|B]] | below=[[gallium|Ga]] | color1=#cccccc | color2=black ...
2: {{Elementbox_series | [[poor metal]]s }}
3: {{Elementbox_groupperiodblock | group=13 | period=3 | ...
4: {{Elementbox_appearance_img | Al,13| silvery }}
5: {{Elementbox_atomicmass_gpm | [[1 E-26 kg|26.981538(2)... - Tutankhamun (15224 bytes)
4: ...raohs.) However, he is historically important as well.
6: ...round of the National Geographic forensic image (below left).]]
8: ...[1342 BC]]-[[1340 BC]], and would make it less likely that Amenhotep III was his father.
18: ...g "Living image of [[Amun]], ruler of Southern [[Heliopolis]]". On his accession to the throne, Tutank...
25: ...gyptian-led research team recognized as a less likely possibility that the fracture was caused by the ... - List of U.S. states by elevation (16995 bytes)
6: '''List of [[U.S. states]] by [[elevation]]'''
8: All units shown below are in [[metre|meter]]s.
11: ...at -86 meters (-282 feet) which is below [[sea level]].
16: ...levation !! Lowest Elevation !! Mean Elevation !! Elevation Difference
49: | 4,399 m ([[Mount Elbert]]) - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
2: ...Middle East]]ern city of key importance to the [[religion]]s of [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]], and [[I...
4: ...s]] city, representing a wide range of national, religious, and socioeconomic groups. The section call...
6: ...ce this view by maintaining their embassies in [[Tel Aviv]] or in the [[suburb]]s.
18: ...t the capital city of the united [[Kingdom of Israel]].
20: ...ten tribes split off to form the [[Kingdom of Israel]] with its capital at [[Samaria]]. Jerusalem the...
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