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- Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
11: ==First Voyage 1534==
13: ...urther west (the [[St. Lawrence River]]) that he believed might be the much searched-for [[northwest p...
17: ...ntinue upriver to visit [[Hochelaga (village)|Hochelaga]] ([[Montreal]]) and arrived on [[October 2]],...
19: After spending two days among the Hurons of Hochelaga, Cartier returned to Stadacona on October 11. ...
23: ...of 110 that we were, not ten were well enough to help the others, a thing pitiful to see". Cartier es... - Aleksandra Lisowska (1848 bytes)
3: ...ly known as '''Roxelana''', '''Roxolana''', '''Roxelane''', '''Rossa''', '''Ruziac''', but more often ...
5: ...anbul]] in the [[1520s]] as a [[slave]], but was selected for S?n's [[Harem]].
7: ...up to become S?n's favourite [[concubine]]. In [[1534]] she used her influence to have S?n's firstborn ...
9: ...his wife, leading to one of her sons, [[Selim II|Selim]], inheriting the [[empire]]. Khourrem also ac...
19: ...tory/tutor/islam/empires/ottoman/roxelana.html Roxelana] - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ... name is now "Canada", not anything else. If you believe you have arguments or evidence to the contrar...
8: ...al monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
18: ... is the majority language of [[Quebec]] and is widely spoken in [[New Brunswick]].
19: ...nadian English|English]] is the majority language elsewhere except in certain communities and in [[Nun...
21: ... and complex relationship (''see'' [[U.S.-Canada relations]]). - Texas (39610 bytes)
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57: ...States|US Southwest]]. Texas shares some cultural elements with both regions, with more similarities w...
70: ...o]] Traditional Tribe of Texas, and the [[Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo]] of Texas. For more information on T... - Alexander of Aphrodisias (2599 bytes)
1: ...'', pupil of [[Aristocles of Messene]], the most celebrated of the Greek commentators on the writings ...
16: ...On the Soul'', in which he contends that the undeveloped reason in man is material (''nous ulikos'') a...
18: ...ietikos''), through whose agency the potential intellect in man becomes actual, with God.
20: ...along with the works of [[Themistius]] at Venice (1534); the former work, which has been translated into...
21: by [[Schulthess]], was edited by [[J. C. Orelli]], [[Zurich]], [[1824]]; and his commentaries o... - 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]]) - Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
10: ...known example of buon fresco is the [[Sistine Chapel]], begun in [[1508]] and completed in [[1514]].
12: ... [[Italy|Italian]] [[Renaissance]] painter [[Raffaello Santi]] ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), who painted full-s...
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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''. - History of California (38344 bytes)
5: ...s fertile agricultural lands and prodigious oil fields, and finally with its high-technology leadershi...
7: [[Image:california_poppies.jpg|thumb|325px|A field of [[California Poppy|California golden poppies]...
10: [[Image:Tunnel view.jpg|thumb|300px|California's [[Yosemite Vall...
13: ...[wampum]]), which were produced from [[mussel]] shells using stone tools, while those in the northern ...
19: About [[1530]], [[Nuño Beltrán de Guzmán]] (President of [[New Spain]]) wa... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
4: ...d of the [[Roman Catholic Church]]. The title itself has been used officially by the head of the Roma...
6: ...Church]], [[Patriarch]] of the West, [[primate (religion)|Primate]] of [[Italy]], [[Archbishop]] and ...
74: | '''[[Pope Telesphorus]]'''<br><small>Saint Telesphorus</small>
75: | '''Telesphorus''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
109: | '''[[Pope Eleuterus]]'''<br><small>Saint Eleutherus</small> - 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... - 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... - 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) - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
2: ...metaphysics, [[guru]] ideal, and [[bhajan]]s) as well as [[Sufi|Sufi Islam]].
4: ...s being practised by either religion and hence a well-known saying of [[Guru Nanak]] is, "There is no ...
6: ... five baptised Sikhs were named Panj Pyare (Five Beloved Ones), who in turn baptised the Guru at his r...
8: ... gurus are also known to have documented their revelations.) This is one of the few scriptures in the ...
14: ...dash; that is, by moderating egoism and sensuous delights, to live in a balanced worldly manner, and b... - 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... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...The '''Sovereign Military Order of Malta''' (see below) is the main successor to this tradition.
5: ...ohn the Baptist]], took in Christian pilgrims traveling to visit the birthplace of [[Jesus]]. It was s...
9: ...ght of the Kingdom of Jerusalem the Hospitallers held seven great forts and 140 other estates in the a...
15: ...ll as the Anatolian ports of [[Bodrum]] and [[Castellorizon]].
19: ...nder the command of [[Suleiman the Magnificent]] delivered 200,000 men to the island. Against this for... - Hernando de Soto explorer (34946 bytes)
5: ...]), the whispers of glory and wealth were too compelling for the poor.
7: ...torious for the extreme brutality with which he wielded these gifts.
9: ...the "South Sea" below Panama), and [[Ferdinand Magellan]], who first sailed that ocean to the [[Orient...
12: ...n with him on ships he had hired. Pizarro immediately made de Soto one of his captains. When Pizarro a...
14: During 1533, Atahualpa was held captive in Cajamarca for many months while a roo...
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