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- November 4 (10686 bytes)
7: * [[1576]] - [[Eighty Years' War]]: In [[Belgium]], [[Spain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwer...
14: ...d States Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Grover Cleveland]] defeats [[United States Republican Party|Rep...
15: * [[1889]] - [[Menelik II of Ethiopia|Menelek of Shoa]] obtains the allegiance of a large maj...
16: ...lliam Street]] and [[Stockwell tube station|Stockwell]].
19: ... 40,000 [[sailor]]s take over the [[port]] in [[Kiel]]. - Anne Neville (4967 bytes)
1: ...en consort]] of King [[Richard III of England]] [[1483]]-[[1485]].
5: ...erties, where she and her elder [[sister]], [[Isabella Neville]], came into contact with the younger [...
9: ...'s motives, particularly since Anne's sister, Isabel, had by now married the reigning king's brother, ...
11: ...vant in [[London]]. Whatever the truth, it is likely that Richard's desire to marry her arose out of ...
19: ...bsent. Following their bereavement, Anne effectively adopted her nephew, [[Edward, Earl of Warwick]],... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
2: ...V of England]] from [[1464]] until his death in [[1483]].
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... - Angola (15614 bytes)
1: ...urces, among which oil and diamonds are the most relevant. The country is nominally a [[democracy]] a...
61: In present-day Angola [[Portugal]] settled in 1483 at the river Congo, where the [[Kongo]] State, [[...
62: ...h a base among [[Kimbundu]] and the mixed-race intelligentsia of Luanda, and links to communist partie...
68: ...s項duardo dos Santos]] of MPLA won UN supervised elections, UNITA claimed there was fraud and fightin...
70: ...8]], rendering hundreds of thousands of people homeless. President Jos項duardo dos Santos suspended t... - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
13: *[[Elihu Yale|Yale, Elihu]] (1649-1721), [[Yale University]] benefactor
34: *[[Chelsea Quinn Yarbro|Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn]], (born 1942), US horror author
45: ...es, Dornford]], ([[1885]] - [[1960]]), British novelist
48: ... W.]], ([[1747]]-[[1826]]), Continental Congress delegate from [[New York]]
50: ...t)|Yates, Richard]], ([[1926]]-[[1992]]), U.S. novelist - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[scu...
15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[painter]]
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
43: *[[Else Alfelt]] ([[1910]]-[[1974]]) - Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
10: ...known example of buon fresco is the [[Sistine Chapel]], begun in [[1508]] and completed in [[1514]].
12: ...]] [[Renaissance]] painter [[Raffaello Santi]] ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), who painted full-scale cartoons as p...
25: Watercolor paint is made of finely-ground [[pigment]] or dye mixed with [[gum arabi...
33: ... used in transparent watercolor. Opaque paint is seldom used for whites or to ''overpaint''. - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
3: ...skyscrapers serve as [[office building]]s or [[hotel]]s. The term ''highrise'' is also used to describ...
7: ...skyscraper development was the invention of the [[elevator]].
9: ...-[[1885]] and was destroyed in [[1931]] for the Field's building. Another contender for the title is ...
11: ... of glass that are laterally supported by these skeletal frames. Special consideration must also be gi...
23: {| cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; border:3p... - 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]])... - Raphael (3466 bytes)
1: [[Image:Sanzio 00.jpg|framed|right|self-portrait]]
2: ...Raffaello Santi, Raffaello de Urbino''' or '''Rafael Sanzio de Urbino'''.
4: ... of [[Leonardo da Vinci|Leonardo]] and [[Michelangelo]].
7: [[Image:Sanzio 01.jpg|thumb|300px|right|''[[Raphael Rooms|The School of Athens]]'' ([[1509]])]]
8: ... II]]. The best known of these works are ''[[Raphael Rooms|The School of Athens]]'' and the ''Disputat... - Francesco Guicciardini (1068 bytes)
1: ...tesman]]. A friend and critic of [[Niccolchiavelli]], he is considered one of the major political ...
3: ...eptical and more conservative than that of Machiavelli.
10: * ''Relazione di Spagna'' (1514)
14: * ''Del reggimento di Firenze'' (1527)
15: ...''Considerazioni intorno ai "Discorsi" del Machiavelli sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio'' (1528) - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
10: ... [[Martin Luther]], [[Johann Tetzel]], [[Philipp Melanchthon]], [[Indulgences]], ''[[95 Theses]]'', [...
20: ...g disaffection with the wealth and power of the [[elite]] [[clergy]], sensitizing the population to th...
22: ...zation, leaders like [[Louis XI of France]] (1461-1483), the “spider king,” sought to remove...
24: ...herlands]] and new textile industries began to develop.
28: ...and God. New thinking favored the notion that no religious [[doctrine]] can be supported by philosophi... - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
6: ... one of the chief objects of his attack in his lifelong assault upon the evils of the Church.
8: ... time in England was fruitful in the making of lifelong friendships with the leaders of English though...
12: ... of Swiss hospitality he could express himself freely and where he was surrounded by devoted friends. ...
14: ...ise seem full of contradictions. Erasmus held himself aloof from all entangling obligations; yet he wa...
16: ...ation. This edition was published by Froben of Basel in [[1516]] and was the basis of most of the scie... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
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|R}}
17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640) - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
5: ...mage_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1529) |
6: date_of_birth=[[November 10]], [[1483]] |
12: ...''' or '''Martinus Luther''') ([[November 10]], [[1483]]–[[February 18]], [[1546]]) was a [[German...
14: ...slation]]. Luther's [[hymn]]s sparked anew the development of congregational singing in Christianity. ...
19: ...at end, Hans sent young Martin to schools in Mansfeld, [[Magdeburg]] and [[Eisenach]]. - Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
2: <!--NOTE: Article uses UK spelling -->
5: ... legendary [[Hengest]] and [[Horsa]], when the [[Celtic]] powers of Romanized Britain were conquered b...
7: ...[[William I of England|William]] to [[Oliver Cromwell]] and is not a medi�val feature.
10: ...an force to protect them from Scottish and Welsh Celtic marauders and invaders, and when the Roman tro...
12: ... ruler beside him. With the entire leadership of Celtic Britain dead, the Anglo-Saxons were able to ta...
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