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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...plorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[History of Science and Technology]] ...
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
22: *[[Pêro de Barcelos]] ([[15th century]]/[[16th century]] [[Portugue...
25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa
30: ...er]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]... - 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... - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
11: ...Alexander Emanuel Agassiz|Agassiz, Alexander Emanuel]], (1835-1910), American man of science
13: *[[Agathangelus I]], patriarch of Constantinople
14: *[[Agatho of Alexandria]], (pope 665-681), religious figure
21: ...gmon, David]], [[Brigadier General]] in the [[Israel Defence Forces]]
24: *[[Gianni Agnelli|Agnelli, Gianni]], (1921-2003), Italian industrialist - Anne Neville (4967 bytes)
1: ...t]] 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: '''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... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
6: ...Book of Acts]], although not by name in the [[Gospel of John]].
8: ...d of Mary is given in the mid-2nd century ''[[Gospel of James]]''.The [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Ca...
11: ...ering the [[Annunciation]] to Mary. Painting by [[El Greco]] (1575)]]
13: ...ters) from Nazareth; and while there they found shelter in the inn provided for strangers (Luke 2:6, 7...
15: ...is recorded: his going up to [[Jerusalem]] when twelve years of age, where he was found among the doct... - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ...arly [[16th century]] in [[Northern Europe]], as well as the [[Protestant Reformation]] starting in 15...
6: ...l senses were unevolved and its technologies undeveloped, compared to the preceding culture.
8: ...to obtain supplies of Mediterranean luxury goods well into the 6th century, this connection too was lo...
12: ...ional support for large scale chattel slavery largely disappeared.
14: ...sole unifying cultural influence, preserving its selection from Latin learning, maintaining the art of... - Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
2: ...n(do) Cortés, marqués del Valle de Oaxaca''' ([[1485]]–[[December 2]], [[1547]]) was the [[conqu...
5: ... the [[Castile|Kingdom of Castile]] in Spain in [[1485]], the only child of Martín Cortés and Catalina...
10: ... the conquest of the [[Canary Islands|Canaries]] (eliminating the indigenous [[Guanches]]) but would p...
12: ...the morning of [[January 18]], [[1519]], just as Velázquez arrived at the dock in person to remove hi...
14: ==Cartas de Relacion== - 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) - Medieval History (23198 bytes)
2: ...arly [[16th century]] in [[Northern Europe]], as well as the [[Protestant Reformation]] starting in [[...
4: ... adjective, from the Latin ''medius aevus'', is spelled '''''medieval''''' in [[American English]] and...
8: ...l senses were unevolved and its technologies undeveloped, compared to the preceding culture.
10: ...to obtain supplies of Mediterranean luxury goods well into the 6th century, this connection too was lo...
14: ...ional support for large scale chattel slavery largely disappeared. - 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... - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
2: ... Valle de Oaxaca''' ({{IPA-es|erˈnan korˈtes}}; 1485 – December 2, 1547) was a [[Spain|Spanish]] ''[...
4: ...ire, Cortés was awarded the title of ''Marqués del Valle de [[Oaxaca]]'', while the more prestigious...
6: ...sial undertakings of Cortés and the scarcity of reliable sources of information about him, it has bec...
10: ...-es|kɔrˈtɛθ|IPA}}), in his time he called himself ''Hernando'' or ''Fernando Cortés''. The names ...
14: ...araz, 5th Lord of Monroy]], and wife Mencía de Orellana y Carvajal.
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