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- Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
5: ...ent Egypt]], taking into account well accepted developments during the 20th century but not including ...
7: ...r rulers. Often there are also several possible spellings of the names.
9: ...remove this in the combined chronology presented below, which is the “Conventional Chronology...
17: ...m Kitchen, "The Basics of Egyptian Chronology in Relation to the Bronze Age", in Astrom (ed) ''High, M...
20: ...uk/ Digital Egypt for Universities], which was developed by [http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/ The Petrie M... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...'s coast until becoming part of the mainland in [[1525]].
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23: ...04;جزائر<br><small>(El Djazaﲬ Al-Jazੲ)</small><br>1,507,241 <small>(...
25: ...[[President of Algeria|Head of State]]''' || [[Abdelaziz Bouteflika]], <small>''President''</small> - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
14: national_anthem = ''[[Bolivianos, el hado propicio]]'' |
59: ...he area until the [[Spain|Spanish]] conquest in [[1525]].
67: ...ts seacoast, and the adjoining rich [[nitrate]] fields, together with the port of [[Antofagasta]], to ...
69: ...governments controlled by the economic and social elites followed [[laissez-faire]] [[Capitalism|capit...
74: .... Denied its victory in the [[1951]] presidential elections, the MNR led the successful 1952 revolutio... - 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 17 (12233 bytes)
7: ...er|Hanoverian]] army at [[Falkirk]] in his ultimately unsuccessful campaign to recover the throne for ...
9: ...gan]] defeat British forces under Lieutenant Colonel [[Banastre Tarleton]] at the Battle of [[Cowpens]...
19: ... [[fictional character | character]] created by [[Elzie Crisler Segar]], first appeared in a [[newspap...
20: ...t Union|Soviet]] forces capture the almost completely destroyed [[Poland|Polish]] city of [[Warsaw]].
24: ... first [[Situation comedy|sitcom]] on American [[television]], airs. - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
1: ...e Connoisseur'' drawn c. 1565 is thought to be a self portrait]]
3: ...name and started signing his paintings as '''Bruegel'''.
5: ...hen returned to Antwerp before settling in [[Brussels]] permanently 10 years later. He died there on [...
7: ...ter Brueghel the Younger]] and [[Jan Brueghel the Elder]] who both became painters, but as they were s...
9: ...when the context does not make clear which "Brueghel" is being referred to. - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...any public offices, including that of [[Lord Chancellor]] from [[1529]] to [[1532]]. More coined the ...
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... - Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
1: [[Image:Machiavelli.jpg|thumb|150px|Machiavelli, ca [[1500]], in the robes of a Florentine publ...
3: ...et]], and romantic comedic [[playwright]]. Machiavelli was also a key figure in [[realist]] [[politica...
6: [[Image:Macchiavelli01.jpg|thumb|Statue at the [[Uffizi]]]]
7: ...ecchio.Machiavelli.JPG|thumb|200px|Bust of Machiavelli]]
8: ...elli. His father was a lawyer of some repute and belonged to an impoverished branch of an influential ... - 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: ...trade, industry, and burgeoning urban growth in fields as diverse as banking (the [[Fugger]] banking f...
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... - Hittites (17910 bytes)
7: ...Anatolian Hittites in the 19th century initially believed the two peoples to be the same, but this ide...
14: ...al Hittites. Sayce's identification came to be widely accepted over the course of the early 20th centu...
21: ...hat was not what its speakers had called it (see below).
27: ... history of the Hittite civilisation is known largely from [[cuneiform (script)|cuneiform]] texts foun...
34: ... continued to be used in the Hittite kingdom for religious purposes, and there is substantial continui... - Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
2: ...umnavigating]] the [[globe]]. Though Magellan himself died in the [[Philippines]] and never returned t...
5: ..., named after his grandmother, and his sister Isabel.
7: ...been taught by [[Martin Behaim]]. In [[1496]], Magellan became a [[squire]].
9: ...nd naval bases along the way. It was here that Magellan would also first experience battle: when a loc...
11: ...ditions to the [[Spice Islands]]. In [[1510]], Magellan was promoted to the rank of [[captain]]. Howev... - Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
2: '''Hernán(do) Cortés, marqués del Valle de Oaxaca''' ([[1485]]–[[December 2]]...
5: Cortés was born in [[Medellín (Spain)|Medellín]], in the province of [[Extremadura]], in the...
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== - John Cabot (5966 bytes)
10: ...at he decided to find a route to the west for himself. He went with his plans to England, because he i...
12: ...yes, regions or provinces of the heathen and infidelles, whatsoever they bee, and in what part of the ...
16: ...e in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] according to [[Celts|Celtic]] legends. Some people think [[Newfoundland]] ...
20: ...n [[Iceland]]). He sailed to [[Dursey Head]], [[Ireland]], from where he sailed due west to Asia - or ...
22: ...y [[Amerigo Vespucci]] in [[1497]] are generally believed to have been forgeries or fabrications. - Demographics of Estonia (4738 bytes)
1: ...nd "Eistland," and the people "eistr." Estonians belong to the Balto-[[Finnic]] group of the Finno-Ugr...
3: ...age 16. The first book in Estonian was printed in 1525.
7: ...rs from Russia, [[Ukraine]], and [[Belarus]], as well as by wartime emigration and Stalin's mass depor...
9: ...t is multicultural, but geographically, it is largely homogenous.
11: ...s make up 60% and 20% of the population, respectively. Ethnic Russians make up 25.7% of the total popu... - 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) |
14: ...g in Christianity. His marriage on [[June 13]], [[1525]] to [[Katharina von Bora]] began the tradition o...
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... - History of Italy during foreign domination and the unification (3859 bytes)
8: ..., French and Spanish rivalries would present themselves in the Italian peninsula
10: ...tarts the Spanish acquisition of Naples with the help of a Ventian fleet and troops under the command ...
22: *[[Treaty of Barcelona]]
27: *[[Battle of Pavia]] Feb. 24, 1525
35: ...eated (e.g., [[Cisalpine Republic]]) were just satellites of France, they sparked a [[nationalist]] mo... - Persian rug (6404 bytes)
10: ...nizing the carpet-weaving characteristics of pre-Seljuk period (13th and 14th centuries AD) in Persia....
12: ...es AD, and also some of the hand-weavings of the Seljuks of [[Asia Minor]] on exhibit in Ala?edin Mosq...
14: ...olution and experience in this art. Most experts believe that the Pazyryk carpet is a late achievement...
20: ...day, the traditional hand woven rugs are still widely found, and usually have higher prices than the m...
26: ...] (1500-1550), [[Kashan]] (1525-1650), [[Herat]] (1525-1650), and [[Kerman]] (1600-1650). - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
2: ...ernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro, 1st Marqués del Valle de Oaxaca''' ({{IPA-es|erˈnan korˈtes}}; ...
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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