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  1. Veronica Franco (1937 bytes)
    1: '''Veronica Franco''' ([[1546]]-[[1591]]) was a [[poet]] and [[courtesan]] of V...
    3: ...se to leave her husband. In order to support herself she turned to the profession of courtesan and qu...
    5: ...familiari a diversi'', in 1575 and 1580, respectively. She published books of letters and collected th...
    7: ... acquitted of the charges. Her later life is largely obscure, though surviving records suggest reason...
  2. Grace O'Malley (3478 bytes)
    6: Grace was born into early [[16th century]] [[Ireland]], when [[Henry VIII]] was on the throne of [[...
    7: ...] and recognised as their nominal overlords the gaelicised anglo-norman Burke or de Burgo family who c...
    11: Grace was married in [[1546]] at a young age to Donal An-Chogaidh (Donal of t...
    16: ...rame|left|The meeting of Grace O'Malley and Queen Elizabeth I]]
    19: ...hey barely escaped. Later Grace was captured but released some time later.
  3. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    2: ...of Rome]]. Tradition holds that his [[tomb]] is below the baldochino and [[altar]]. [[Pope]]s have b...
    4: ...place at St. Peter's. The basilica also holds a relic of the ''[[Cathedra]] Petri'', the episcopal th...
    8: ...ich had previously been a cemetery for pagans as well as Christians.
    10: ...entury]] [[Pope Sixtus IV]] had the [[Sistine Chapel]] started nearby.
    12: ...After Michelangelo's death his student [[Giacomo della Porta]] continued with the unfinished portions ...
  4. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    3: ...ublic]])) was a [[Denmark|Danish]] [[nobleman]], well known as an [[astronomer]]/[[astrologer]] (the t...
    12: ...at he began to make his own studies of astronomy helped by some of the professors. He purchased an [[e...
    16: ...arge the existing instruments, and construct entirely new ones. Tycho's naked eye measurements of plan...
    18: ...his nose. A consequence of this was that Tycho developed an interest in [[medicine]] and [[alchemy]]. ...
    22: ... to Augsburg, where he built a great quadrant, Basel, and Freiburg. He was informed about his father's...
  5. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[198...
    12: *[[Charles Greeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] &ndash...
    19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] – [[1892]])
    37: *[[Sylvain Arend]] ([[Belgium]], [[1902]] – [[1992]])
    38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], [[1799]] – [[1875]])
  6. 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)
  7. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    5: ...mage_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1529) |
    9: date_of_death=[[18 February]], [[1546]] |
    12: ...[November 10]], [[1483]]–[[February 18]], [[1546]]) was a [[German people|German]] [[theology|theo...
    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]].
  8. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    12: ...ius Cornelius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descripti...
    13: ...d 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[Schleswig-Holstein]], advan...
    15: ...[Cologne]], [[Trier]], [[Koblenz]], [[Mainz]] and elsewhere to secure the Rhine frontier. In 9 AD a Ro...
    17: ...d to check German advances over the frontier, as well as numerous forts (e.g. at [[Wiesbaden]], [[Augs...
    19: ...ingling of Germanic traditions and the Christian religion gave rise to the pattern of life of the medi...
  9. Sebastiano Serlio (4494 bytes)
    1: ... the Italian team building Fontainebleau. Serlio helped canonize the [[classical order]]s of architect...
    3: ...from Bologna to Rome in 1514, and worked in the atelier of [[Baldassare Peruzzi]], where he stayed unt...
    6: ...eon Battista Alberti|Alberti]]'s [[Santa Maria Novella]] in Florence (''ca.'' 1458). The idea was in t...
    8: ...Chateau of Ancy-le-Franc (see below), built about 1546 near Tonnerre in Burgundy.
    12: ...the original Italian editions. Serlio's plans and elevations of many Roman buildings, provided such a ...
  10. Zinc (12445 bytes)
    2: {| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right"
    4: | colspan="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" |
    17: ... [[List of elements by symbol|Symbol]], [[List of elements by number|Number]]
    24: | [[group 12 element|12]], [[period 4 element|4]], [[d-block|d]]
    46: | [[Electron configuration]]
  11. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    12: ...ius Cornelius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descripti...
    13: ...d 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[Schleswig-Holstein]], advan...
    15: ...[Cologne]], [[Trier]], [[Koblenz]], [[Mainz]] and elsewhere to secure the Rhine frontier. In 9 AD a Ro...
    17: ...d to check German advances over the frontier, as well as numerous forts (e.g. at [[Wiesbaden]], [[Augs...
    19: ...ingling of Germanic traditions and the Christian religion gave rise to the pattern of life of the medi...
  12. History of science in the Middle Ages (30877 bytes)
    4: ... in natural investigation was renewed. Science developed in this golden period of [[Scholasticism|Scho...
    14: ...rvive the process, maintained what was left of intellectual strength, especially through [[monasticism...
    16: ...s the use of the term by pointing out that the labelling of this era as "dark" was mostly based on pre...
    18: ...in of York]] elaborated a project of scholarly development aimed at resuscitating classical knowledge ...
    20: The significance of these measures would only be felt centuries later. The teaching of dialectic (a di...

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