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  1. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    15: The city wasn't founded until March 1st, 1565 by Portuguese knight Estᣩo de Sᬠwho called it...
    21: ...ost of the [[Lisbon]] nobles, fleeing from [[Napoleon]]'s invasion of Portugal, moved in. The kingdom'...
    50: ...r)|football]] venue, able to hold nearly 200,000 people (however, the biggest stadium of any type is l...
    82: ==Miscellaneous==
    84: ...[stadium]] near the [[Maracan㝝, to hold 45,000 people. It will be named after Brazilian ex-[[FIFA]] ...
  2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    21: *[[George Back]], (1796—1878), [[British Empire|Britis...
    29: *[[George Bass]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
    94: *[[George Everest]], (1790-1866)
    137: *[[Cornelis de Houtman]], (1565—1599), brother to Frederick, established Dutch ...
    148: ...], (1899-2001) [[Norwegians|Norwegian]]-[[Danish people|Danish]] explorer, Governor of [[Greenland]]
  3. List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
    1: {{List of people A}}
    5: *[[Gregor Aichinger|Aichinger, Gregor]], (circa 1565-1628), German composer
    17: ...in Ailey|Ailey, Alvin]], (1931-1985), dancer, choreographer
    24: *[[George Biddell Airy|Airy, George]], (1801-1892), astronomer
  4. Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
    31: ...iance with France. Fearing an uprising among the people, the [[Scottish Parliament]] broke off the tre...
    49: ...Scotland]] of the time. Religion had divided the people, and Mary's illegitimate brother, [[James Stew...
    55: ...bassador to tell Mary that, if she would marry someone (as yet unnamed) of Elizabeth's choosing, Eliza...
    57: ...Mary set out for [[Stirling]] on [[August 26]], [[1565]] to confront them, returning to Edinburgh to rai...
    81: ...le]] and [[Sheffield Manor]] in the custody of [[George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury]] and his redou...
  5. 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.
    53: ...t cousin and heir". Mary Stuart refused, and in [[1565]] married a Catholic, [[Henry Stuart, Lord Darnle...
  6. Santa Fe, New Mexico (9224 bytes)
    43: ...ed States]], behind [[St. Augustine, Florida]] ([[1565]]). Santa Fe was the capital of [[Santa Fe de Nu...
    45: ...or the years 1680-1692, when the native [[Pueblo people]] drove the Spaniards south for a while, Santa...
    53: == Geography ==
    60: ...[[census]]{{GR|2}} of [[2000]], there are 62,203 people, 27,569 households, and 14,969 families residi...
    62: ...olds are made up of individuals and 10.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. ...
  7. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    1: {{List_of_people}}
    42: ...tsuda]], (born [[1972]]), [[Japan|Japanese]] [[video game]] music composer
    74: *[[Philip Yeo|Yeo, Philip]], industrial and systems engineer
    75: *[[F. F. E. Yeo-Thomas|Yeo-Thomas, Edward]] (1901-1964), [[World War II|WW2]...
    76: *[[Michelle Yeoh|Yeoh, Michelle]] (born 1962), Chinese actor
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian pai...
    23: *[[Riza Abbasi]] ([[1565]]-[[1635]])
    69: *[[George Ault]] ([[1891]]-[[1948]])
    76: *[[Constantine Andreou]] ([[1917]]-)
    83: *[[Leonard Bahr]] ([[1905]]-[[1990]])
  9. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    23: ...&#922;&#919;&#934;&#913;&Sigma;'''</small><br>(Simeon Kephas)
    343: | '''[[Pope Leo I the Great]]'''<br><small>Saint Leo</small>
    344: | Papa '''Leo''' Magnus, <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
    514: | '''[[Pope Deusdedit]]'''<br><small>(Adeodatus)</small>
    549: | '''[[Pope Theodore I]]'''
  10. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    18: ...de of [[silver]] and [[gold]]. Tycho's tomb was reopened in [[1901]] and his remains were examined by...
    22: ...r father, uncle Jorgen Brahe, had already died in 1565 of pneumonia after rescuing [[Frederick II of Den...
    38: ...[[solar system]]. Tycho believed in a modified [[geocentric model]] known as the [[Tychonian system]],...
    51: ...or the [[Copernicus|Copernican]] [[heliocentric theory]] of the solar system.
    63: ... his study of [[astrology and astronomy]] simultaneously, and [[Uraniborg]] was constructed as both [[...
  11. Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
    1: ...el's ''The Painter and The Connoisseur'' drawn c. 1565 is thought to be a self portrait]]
    11: ... religious [[allegory]]. His winter landscapes of 1565 are corroborative evidence of the severity of win...
    27: * ''[[The Triumph of Death]]'' c. 1562, Museo del Prado, Madrid
    35: ...x1000.jpg|The Hunters in the Snow]] (Dec.-Jan.)'' 1565, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna
    36: ** ''The Gloomy Day (Feb.-Ma.)'' 1565, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna
  12. Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
    7: ...ia]], the son of Giovanni Bruno, a soldier. In [[1565]] he took the name Giordano on becoming a [[Domin...
    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...
  13. Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
    10: Montaigne married in 1565; he had five daughters, but only one survived chi...
    12: ...tion of the Spanish monk [[Raymond Sebond]]'s ''Theologia naturalis'', then a posthumous edition of Bo...
  14. History of India (31279 bytes)
    30: ...eistocene date. Recent finds include a middle palaeolithic quarry in the Kaladgi Basin, southern India...
    32: The early Neolithic is represented by the [[Mehrgarh]] culture ...
    36: ...f brick. The language spoken by the Indus Valley people is not known; some scholars speculate it may h...
    38: ...Although India may bear some of the most extreme geological and climatic features, these difficult con...
    40: ...rchaeological resources suggest that the diverse geography of ancient India was increasing in the amou...
  15. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    47: *[[George Atwood]] (Britain, [[1746]] - [[1807]])
    100: *[[George Boole]] (Britain, [[1815]] - [[1864]])
    129: *[[Georg Cantor|Georg Ferdinand Cantor]] (Germany, [[1845]] - [[1918]...
    189: *[[George Dantzig]] (USA, [[1914]] - )
    238: *[[Leonhard Euler]] (Switzerland, [[1707]] - [[1783]])
  16. Malta (18511 bytes)
    69: ...ose link between the Maltese inhabitants and the people of Rome. In AD 60, the islands were visited by...
    71: ...of Malta (1565)|siege]] by the Ottoman Turks in [[1565]], who, at that time, were considered to be the g...
    73: Their reign ended when [[Napoleon]] conquered the islands in [[1798]]. The occupyi...
    75: ...ts people's bravery led to the awarding of the [[George Cross]] now seen on its flag.
    90: ... ideology, and the Labour Party a [[Socialist]] ideology. There is also the green party, known as ''[[...
  17. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    1: ...n end following its ejection from Malta by [[Napoleon]]. The '''Sovereign Military Order of Malta''' (...
    27: ...rez d'Aleccio]] in the Hall of St Michael and St George, also known as the Throne Room, in the Grandma...
    41: ...ctive leadership, and readily capitulated to Napoleon. This was a terrible affront to most of the Kni...
    43: ... in the period [[1805]] to [[1879]], when [[Pope Leo XIII]] restored a Grand Master to the Order. This...
    50: ...herence to the order while accepting protestant theology. As a [[Balley Brandenburg des Ritterlichen O...
  18. Ancient India (31279 bytes)
    30: ...eistocene date. Recent finds include a middle palaeolithic quarry in the Kaladgi Basin, southern India...
    32: The early Neolithic is represented by the [[Mehrgarh]] culture ...
    36: ...f brick. The language spoken by the Indus Valley people is not known; some scholars speculate it may h...
    38: ...Although India may bear some of the most extreme geological and climatic features, these difficult con...
    40: ...rchaeological resources suggest that the diverse geography of ancient India was increasing in the amou...
  19. Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
    9: ...wiss professor, [[Conrad von Gesner]] (1516&ndash;1565). Gesner's work was a critical compilation of lif...
    11: ...he first microscopists is due to the research of people like [[Marcello Malpighi]] (1628&ndash;1694), ...
    13: ...important works on plants, animals, and natural theology. The approach he took to the classification o...
    259: [[eo:Biologia klasado]]
  20. December 9 (7837 bytes)
    20: *[[1945]] - [[American]] [[General]] [[George S. Patton]] is injured in an automobile crash ...
    47: *[[1885]] - [[Grete Wiesenthal]], dancer and choreographer (d. [[1970]])
    100: *[[1565]] - [[Pope Pius IV]]
    109: *[[1996]] - [[Mary Leakey]], archeologist, anthropologist

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