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- Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
2: ...72]]) was Queen of [[Navarre]] from [[1555]] to [[1572]], wife of [[Antoine de Bourbon|Antoine de Bourbo...
10: ... led to her declaring [[Calvinism]] the official religion of her kingdom.
12: ...hole led to the outbreak of the [[French Wars of Religion]] in [[1562]]. Antoine de Bourbon chose to s...
14: ... and Jeanne fled to the Huguenot city of [[La Rochelle]]. From here she conducted peace negotiations, ...
27: * Madeleine ([[1556]]) - Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
6: Her sister, [[Elizabeth of Valois|Elisabeth de Valois]], became the third wife of King...
8: ...arles IX, placed a hand on his sister's head, compelling her to nod in agreement.
12: ...Her ex-husband would become one of France's most beloved monarchs.
14: ...se writings consisted of a succession of stories relating to the reigns of brothers [[Charles IX of Fr...
16: ... the Valois. Thousands mourned the death of this beloved Queen and the last of the Valois dynasty. - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
9: ...England]] ("Bloody Mary"), who lived at approximately the same time ([[1516]] – [[1558]]), and w...
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... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: ...'Elizabeth I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</small>]]
7: ...d|Mary I]]. She reigned during a period of great religious turmoil in [[England|English]] history.
9: ... last quality, viewed with impatience by her counsellors, often saved her from political and marital m...
11: ... reduced the number of [[Privy Council|Privy Counsellors]] from thirty-nine to nineteen, and later to ...
13: ... member of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen". - 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]]) - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
1: '''[[Timeline]] of [[microscope]] [[technology]]'''
5: ...rel]] 1620 - 1671 or 1628 - 1689 and [[Willem Boreel]] 1591 - 1668) to have invented a [[Microscope|co...
6: * [[1609]] - [[Galileo Galilei]] develops an ''occhiolino'' or compound microscope with ...
8: * [[1619]] - [[Cornelius Drebbel]] ([[1572]] - [[1633]]) presents, in [[London]], a compound...
9: * c.[[1622]] - Drebbel presents his invention in [[Rome]]. - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
3: ..., [[List of inventions named after people]], [[timeline of invention]], [[inventor]].
10: *[[Thomas Ahearn]], inventor of the electric stove in [[1892]]
14: *[[Edward Asselbergs]],(1927 - June, 1996)of the [[Canada|Canadia...
19: *[[Robert Baden Powell]]- scouting movement
20: *[[Leo Baekeland]] (1863) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[plastic]] - 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. - 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> - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...ublic]])) was a [[Denmark|Danish]] [[nobleman]], well known as an [[astronomer]]/[[astrologer]] (the t...
8: ...win which was printed as his first publication in 1572). He also had two sisters, one older ([[Kirstine ...
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]]. ... - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
7: ...nastery]] of Saint Domenico near [[Naples]]. In [[1572]] he was ordained a priest.
9: ...earliest days of ancient [[Egypt]]. They are now believed to date mostly from about [[300]] A.D. and t...
10: ...evices: in the spandrels are the four [[classical element]]s: earth, air fire, water]]
13: ... reason and abandoned the Dominican order. He travelled to [[Geneva]] and briefly joined the [[Calvini...
15: ...ry were apparently based, at least in part, on an elaborate system of mnemonics, but many of his conte... - 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]]) - 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) - National anthem (4891 bytes)
3: ...herlands]], it was written between [[1568]] and [[1572]] during the [[Eighty Years' War]]. It is unusual...
9: ...fanfare]]. Because of their brevity and need for relative simplicity, most national anthems are of lit...
13: ...ydn]]; the [[Austrian]] national anthem which is believed to have possibly been written by [[Wolfgang ...
15: ...in a [[cinema]] before a [[film|movie]]. Many [[television station]]s have adapted this and play the ...
19: ...], when represented as a single entity, ''(with Ireland referring to both the North and the Republic)'... - Inca Empire (25571 bytes)
4: ... and [[Quechua]], or '''Tahuantinsuyu''' in old spelling Quechua, which means Land of the Four Corners...
8: ...cchu]], "the Lost City of the Incas," now an archaelogical site.]]
11: ...nd is used as an adjective when referring to the beliefs of the people or the artifacts they left behi...
17: The Inca had two origin beliefs. In one, Tici Viracocha of Colina de las Vent...
19: ... Titicaca]] and found the city of Cuzco. They traveled by means of underground caves until reaching Cu... - 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... - 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: ...nizable way is the Chateau of Ancy-le-Franc (see below), built about 1546 near Tonnerre in Burgundy.
12: ...sical images that it was reprinted in 1563 and in 1572.
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