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- Amerigo Vespucci (3736 bytes)
4: ...lblazers setting out from European docks were travelling to [[East Asia]].
10: ...pucci was exaggerating his role and constructing deliberate fabrications, others have instead proposed...
12: ... (See also [[Naming of America]].) ''Amerigo'' itself is an Italian form of ''[[Haimirich]]'' (in Engl...
16: ...enzo di Medici, that he determined his longitude celestially on August 23, 1499, while on this voyage....
18: ...f [[South America]]. If his own account is to be believed, he reached the latitude of [[Patagonia]] be... - 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... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
1: ...]]. The mural on the ceiling of the [[Sistine Chapel]] is one of the most famous works of art in the w...
2: ... is interpreted. Depending on which tradition is believed, she may or may not have been the [[first wo...
13: ...them." According to this account, Adam was absolutely the first man whom God created. He was formed ou...
15: ...in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die."
17: ... they made aprons of [[fig]] leaves to cover themselves. - Americas (7154 bytes)
1: ...merica|North]] and [[South America]], as a relatively recent and less ambiguous alternative to the nam...
6: .... The Americas are often also described collectively as the '''[[Western Hemisphere]]''' or, during t...
8: ...ill use the singular to refer to the two collectively. The singular ''America'' is also found in Engl...
15: ...s''), although its residents do not refer to themselves as "estadounidenses".
23: ...enaissance]] era voyagers, had died in [[1506]] (believing, to the end, that he'd discovered and conqu... - 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]]) - Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
3: ...uslims. It was also used as a tool to punish and eliminate [[homosexuals]].
6: ...]] and [[Isabella of Castile|Isabella]], respectively. In the Crown of Aragon, a confederation of the ...
8: ...]], [[Valladolid]], capital of Castile, and [[Barcelona]], capital of the [[Crown of Aragon]], had lar...
10: ...jor role in arranging Ferdinand's marriage to Isabella. Castile even had an unofficial Crown [[Rabbi]]...
14: ...s his method for achieving that. Many historians believe the Spanish Inquisition was instituted as a w... - 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) - Corinthian order (9508 bytes)
1: ...of the [[Pantheon, Rome]] provided a prominent model for Renaissance and later architects, through the...
2: ...[[Rome|Roman]] [[architecture]], although it was seldom used in Greek architecture. The other two orde...
6: ...r 19th-century naturalism at the U.S. Capitol (''below, left'').
9: ...he Ionic capital, though one may have to look closely at a Corinthian capital (''illustration, right''...
11: ...rved wisps of flame, or with bellflowers. Alternately, beading or chains of husks may take the place o... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
5: ...mage_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1529) |
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]].
21: ...y of [[Erfurt]]. The young student received a Bachelor's degree in [[1502]] and a Master's degree in [...
23: ...s returning to school. Terrified, he cried out, "Help,[[Saint Anne]]! I'll become a monk!" [Brecht, vo...
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