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- Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
3: ...px|'''Mary I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</small>]]
8: ...versed by her successor, [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]].
10: ...|Mary I, Queen of Scots]], who lived at approximately the same time.
13: ...h, London|Greenwich]] on Monday [[18 February]] [[1516]]. She was [[baptism|baptised]] on the following...
15: ...[[Juan Lu�Vives]] upon the subject, but was herself the Princess Mary's first teacher in Latin. - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
9: ...ry"), who lived at approximately the same time ([[1516]] – [[1558]]), and whose reign coincided wi...
17: ... Scotland and England. (Mary adopted the French spelling Stuart during her time in France, and she and...
22: Mary was crowned as Queen of Scots in the Chapel Royal at Stirling Castle on [[September 9]] [[154...
24: ...y Lord Livingston in solemn procession to the Chapel Royal. Inside, Lord Livingston brought Mary forwa...
26: ...rd of State was presented by the [[Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll|Earl of Argyll]], and the Ca... - Argentina (30219 bytes)
52: ... as gifts. The news about the legendary [[Sierra del Plata]] – a mountain rich in silver –...
57: ...nist groups waged a lengthy conflict between themselves to determine the future of the nation. Nationa...
59: ... [[United States]], the migrants who worked to develop Argentina's resources—especially the west...
61: ...to Argentina's rapidly expanding middle class as well as to groups previously excluded from power. The...
63: ...n developing support for her husband. Peron reelection in [[1952]], but the military sent him into... - 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]]) - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...as]] and occasionally [[Twelfth Night (holiday)|Twelfth Night]], a holiday when gifts were exchanged. ...
12: *[[1673]] - Regular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston.
18: ...f [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] and [[Kingdom of Ireland]] is completed to form [[United Kingdom]]
22: *[[1818]] - [[Mary Shelley]]'s [[novel]] ''[[Frankenstein|Frankenstein, or The Modern Pr...
25: ...laim under the [[Homestead Act]] is made by [[Daniel Freeman]] for a farm in [[Nebraska]]. - Hieronymus Bosch (3386 bytes)
1: ...roen Bosch''', (c. [[1450]] – [[August]], [[1516]]) was a prolific [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter...
3: ...[Spanish language|Spanish]] he is often called '''El Bosco'''.
5: ...he Brotherhood of Our Lady, an arch conservative religious group of some 40 influential citizens of 's...
7: ...anel from the triptych ''[[The Garden of Earthly Delights]]'']]
8: ... various types of [[sin|sinners]] on the right panel. - 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... - Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
1: '''Baldassare Castiglione, count of Novellata''' ([[December 6]], [[1478]] – [[Februa...
8: ...] at the time of marquis [[Lodovico Gonzaga]], a relative of Luigia Gonzaga, mother of Castiglione.
10: ...of [[Urbino]], and in [[1504]] Gonzaga, although reluctant, allowed him to pass to that court.
13: ... many others. Notably, guests used to organise intellectual competitions which resulted in an interest...
15: ...mo Gonzaga) his eclogue ''Tirsi'' in which allusively, beyond the figures of three shepherds, he origi... - Ludovico Ariosto (4416 bytes)
1: ...r of the [[epic]] poem ''[[Orlando furioso]]'' ([[1516]]), "Orlando Enraged".
3: ...father was Niccolo Ariosto, commander of the citadel of Reggio. He followed a strong inclination to po...
6: ...was not to reward him for his poetry, which the prelate despised, but to make some just compensation f...
8: ... been disgraceful to leave. His excuses were not well received, and even an interview was denied him. ...
10: ...justice, Ariosto having already distinguished himself as a diplomat, chiefly on the occasion of two vi... - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...ical system he described in a book published in [[1516]]. He is chiefly remembered for his principled r...
5: ...ho declared that young Thomas would become a "marvellous man". Thomas attended the [[University of Ox...
7: ... of wearing a [[hair shirt]] and occasional [[flagellation]].
9: ...husband. More provided his daughters with an excellent classical education at a time when such learn...
12: ...g as a liaison between the king and his Lord Chancellor: [[Thomas Cardinal Wolsey]], [[Archbishop of Y... - 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: ...cal edition]] of the Greek [[New Testament]] in [[1516]] - ''Novum Instrumentum omne, diligenter ab Eras... - Hernando de Soto (explorer) (19418 bytes)
4: == Travels and Career ==
5: ...ossessions then were a shield and his sword. In [[1516]], he became commander of an equestrian unit and ...
6: De Soto gained fame as an excellent horseman, fighter, and tactician, but was kno...
9: ... large areas of land in the Spanish colonies, as well as gold mines and trade ships. Apparently though...
13: ...d to Spain in [[1536]], taking with him approximately 100,000 golden [[peso]]s — his share of th... - 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]]) - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
1: ... to continue to do so. Scientific classification belongs to the science of [[taxonomy]] or [[systemati...
7: ...ow lost, but its translation into Latin by [[Michael Scot]] survives.
9: ...de by the Swiss professor, [[Conrad von Gesner]] (1516–1565). Gesner's work was a critical compila...
11: ...pists is due to the research of people like [[Marcello Malpighi]] (1628–1694), [[Jan Swammerdam]...
17: ... work, the ''[[Systema Naturae]]'', ran through twelve editions during his lifetime (1st ed. 1735). He... - Realdo Colombo (996 bytes)
1: ...ealdo Colombo''' or '''Renaldus Columbus''' (c. [[1516]]-[[1559]]) was a professor of [[anatomy]] and a ...
14: See also: [[Timeline of medicine and medical technology]].
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