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  1. Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
    21: ...hateau Fontainebleau|Palace of Fontainebleau]] in 1564 were famous for their sumptuousness. In architect...
  2. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    27: ...ing [[Philip II of Spain]], she worried that the people might depose her and put Elizabeth on the thro...
    31: ...ster, and it is said that upon Mary's death, the people rejoiced in the streets.
    41: ...le amoung aristocratic factions if she married someone not seen as equally favorable to all factions. ...
    46: ... the reign of [[George III of the United Kingdom|George III]] during the eighteenth century.
    55: ...le]] and [[Sheffield Manor]] in the custody of [[George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury]], and his redo...
  3. Painting (4567 bytes)
    58: *[[Neo-classicism]]
    99: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
    100: *[[Amedeo Modigliani]], ([[1884]]-[[1920]]), Italian sculpt...
    107: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian pai...
  4. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    71: ...lican concerns. The new Irish Free State was in theory to cover the entire island, subject to the prov...
    73: ...idelity to [[George V of the United Kingdom|King George V]] and his successors. Pro-Treaty forces, led...
    77: ...fered 800 fatalities and perhaps as many as 4000 people were killed altogether. As their forces retrea...
    148: == Geography ==
    150: ''Main article: [[Geography of Ireland]]''
  5. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    62: [[Great Britain]], or just [[Britain]], is the geographical name of the largest of the [[British Isl...
    71: ...nited Irishmen]]). The timing, when further Napoleonic intervention or an invasion was feared, was pr...
    91: ...of the United Kingdom|Cabinet]]. The cabinet is theoretically a subcommittee of the [[Privy Council]],...
    95: ...amentarism, with an executive chosen from, and (theoretically) answerable to the legislature, are said...
    99: ...08. The Queen also confers titles and honours to people who have rendered outstanding services to the ...
  6. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    2: ...23,000 m² and has a capacity of over 60,000 people. One of the holiest sites of [[Christendom]],...
    20: ...hief architect in 1546. At the time of his death (1564), the dome was finished as far as the drum, the b...
    22: ...ter (almost as large as the [[Pantheon, Rome|Pantheon]]), rising to 120 metres above the floor. In the...
    93: ... the entrance are the monuments to [[Pope Leo XI|Leo XI]] and [[Pope Innocent XI|Innocent XI]] followe...
    97: ...he bronze used to make it was taken from the Pantheon. Underneath the baldachin is the traditional tom...
  7. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
    11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian pai...
    69: *[[George Ault]] ([[1891]]-[[1948]])
    76: *[[Constantine Andreou]] ([[1917]]-)
    83: *[[Leonard Bahr]] ([[1905]]-[[1990]])
  8. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    3: ...f scientists]], [[List of inventions named after people]], [[timeline of invention]], [[inventor]].
    13: *[[William George Armstrong]] — [[hydraulic crane]], Armst...
    20: *[[Leo Baekeland]] (1863) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–Am...
    33: *[[Theobald Boehm]], ([[1794]]-[[1881]]), [[Germany]] &md...
    49: *[[George Washington Carver]], (1860-1943), plant scient...
  9. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    2: ...ith that of [[Johannes Kepler]]. The work of Galileo is considered to be a significant break from that...
    5: Galileo was born in [[Pisa]], [[Italy]], as the son of [[...
    7: ...of Padua]], and served on its faculty teaching [[geometry]], [[mechanics]], and [[astronomy]] until [[...
    10: ...tension and the pitch of a stretched string. Galileo also contributed to the rejection of blind allegi...
    12: ...] some authorities challenged the reality of Galileo's experiments, in particular the distinguished Fr...
  10. March (3907 bytes)
    8: ...stituted as [[New Year's Day]] in [[France]] in [[1564]]. [[United Kingdom|Great Britain]] and her colon...
    23: ...phere occurs on or around [[March 21]]. In the [[neopaganism|pagan]] [[wheel of the year]] the spring ...
  11. Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
    27: * ''[[The Triumph of Death]]'' c. 1562, Museo del Prado, Madrid
    32: * ''The Procession to Calvary'' 1564, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna
    33: * ''The Adoration of the Kings'' 1564, The National Gallery, London
    49: * ''The Blind Leading the Blind'' 1568, Museo Nazionale, Napoli
  12. William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
    2: ...il [[1564]]; [[baptism|baptised]] [[April 26]], [[1564]] ([[Old Style|O.S.]]); – [[April 23]], [[1...
    14: ...reatest, it is also the [[Feast Day]] of [[Saint George]], [[patron saint]] of England.
    67: ...the start. The unbending French [[neo-classicism|neo-classical "rules"]] and the [[Classical unities|t...
    77: ...essarily rely on [[conspiracy theory|conspiracy theories]] to explain the lack of direct historical ev...
    79: ...he plays and sonnets. Oxford was also contemporaneously identified as a poet and writer of some talen...
  13. Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
    9: ...m about [[300]] A.D. and to be associated with [[Neoplatonism]]. Bruno embraced a sort of [[pantheism...
    17: ...1584). In ''Cena de le Ceneri'' he defended the theories of [[Copernicus]], albeit rather poorly. In '...
    27: ...lost some of its strength, and he concluded, erroneously, that it might now be safe to return to Italy...
    29: ...ght briefly, but the chair went instead to [[Galileo Galilei]], so he continued on to Venice. He brief...
    35: ...cal beliefs were also a factor. Also, unlike Galileo, he refused to renounce his beliefs.
  14. Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
    9: ...elled extensively, he developed an interest in [[geography]] as a means of earning a living. He return...
    12: ...rt Cosmographer to [[Duke Wilhelm of Cleve]] in [[1564]]. He devised a new projection and first used it ...
    26: * [http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/geogmap/guide/gmillatl.html Library of Congress Map C...
  15. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    13: *[[Bartolomeo Ammanati]] (1511 - 1592)
    15: *[[Constantine Andreou]] (b. 1917)
    38: *[[Louise Bourgeois]] (1911 - )
    41: *[[Georges Braque]] (1882 - 1963)
    45: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]] (1475 - 1564)
  16. History of astronomy (13532 bytes)
    54: ...t remembered through the [[Middle Ages]] was the geocentric model, in which the Earth was in the cente...
    57: ...ts, and that Venus had phases like our Moon. Galileo argued that these observations supported the [[Co...
    58: ...xpanded upon and corrected by the likes of [[Galileo Galilei]] and [[Johannes Kepler]].
    62: ...the center of the universe and led to much [[Galileo_Galilei#Church controversy|controversy]].
    79: ... radiation]], [[Hubble's law]] and [[big bang nucleosynthesis|cosmological abundances of elements]].
  17. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]]...
    11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]...
    19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] –...
    25: *[[George Alcock]] ([[Britain]], [[1913]] – [[2000...
    96: *[[Theodor Brorsen]] ([[Denmark]], [[1819]] – [[189...
  18. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-15...
    25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
    46: *[[Alcmaeon of Croton]], (5th century BC){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
  19. Hippocampus (8957 bytes)
    6: ...all increase of brain mass than with [[neocortex|neocortical]] development.
    22: ...uts and new routes between familiar places. Some people exhibit more skill at this sort of navigation ...
    30: The anatomist Giulio Cesare Aranzi (circa 1564) first used the term [[hippocampus]] for describi...
  20. Pacific Ocean (14615 bytes)
    38: == Geology ==
    40: ...artially submerged continental areas of acidic igneous rock on its margins. The Andesite Line follows ...
    53: ...ng his circumnavigation ([[1519]]-[[1522]]). In [[1564]] [[conquistadors]] crossed the ocean from [[Mexi...

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