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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
21: *[[George Back]], (1796—1878), [[British Empire|Britis...
29: *[[George Bass]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
94: *[[George Everest]], (1790-1866)
140: *[[Henry Hudson]], (died 1570), discovered the [[Hudson River]] and sailed up i...
148: ...], (1899-2001) [[Norwegians|Norwegian]]-[[Danish people|Danish]] explorer, Governor of [[Greenland]] - Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
17: ...the Protestant rebellion by arms, she resumed, in 1570, the policy of peace and negotiation. She conceiv... - Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
14: ...m here she conducted peace negotiations, and in [[1570]] official talks began to marry Henry to the king... - 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...
81: ...le]] and [[Sheffield Manor]] in the custody of [[George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury]] and his redou...
83: However, in [[1570]], Elizabeth was persuaded by representatives of ... - 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... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
5: ...#256;ḏām in [[Tiberian Hebrew]], and آدم (ʾĀdam) in [[Arabic lang...
15: ...ot eat of it; for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die."
38: ...tion in [[Anatolia]] ([[Asia Minor]])). Biblical geography had four rivers flowing from it: [[Tigris]]...
44: ...m|prophet]], in the sense that he was one of the people to whom God spoke. In the Qur'an, [[Allah]] (G... - History of ancient Egypt (28563 bytes)
3: ...an independent state until about [[1300 BC]]. Archeological evidence indicates that a developed Egypti...
27: ...hing|fishers]] and [[hunter-gatherer|gathering]] peoples using [[stone tool]]s (see [[10th millennium ...
29: ...ary lakes that resulted from seasonal rains. The people who settled there must have realized the benef...
31: The descendants of these people may well have begun Egyptian civilization in t...
33: ... the tomb of [[Pharaoh Khufu]] (also known as [[Cheops]]), is the only surviving monument of the [[Sev... - Influenza (10335 bytes)
4: ...sup>th</sup> century]], killing many millions of people. The name comes from the old medical belief in...
12: ...] and present a new immune target to susceptible people. Populations tend to have more resistance to i...
16: ...y a standard nomenclature specifying virus type, geographical location where first isolated, year of i...
21: ... to [[1919]] and is believed to have killed more people in total than [[World War I]]. Lesser flu pand...
39: ...u [[Pandemic|pandemics]] have killed millions of people. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian pai...
69: *[[George Ault]] ([[1891]]-[[1948]])
76: *[[Constantine Andreou]] ([[1917]]-)
83: *[[Leonard Bahr]] ([[1905]]-[[1990]])
95: *[[George Barker (painter)|George Barker]] ([[1882]]-[[1965]]) - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
18: ...de of [[silver]] and [[gold]]. Tycho's tomb was reopened in [[1901]] and his remains were examined by...
23: at the end of 1570, so he returned to [[Knudstrup]], where his fathe...
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 [[... - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
10: ...circ;teau de Montaigne, to which he moved back in 1570.
12: ...tion of the Spanish monk [[Raymond Sebond]]'s ''Theologia naturalis'', then a posthumous edition of Bo... - Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
9: ...elled extensively, he developed an interest in [[geography]] as a means of earning a living. He return...
15: ...world atlas, ''[[Theatrum Orbis Terrarum]]'' in [[1570]]. He produced his own atlas in a number of parts...
26: * [http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/geogmap/guide/gmillatl.html Library of Congress Map C... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
13: *[[Bartolomeo Ammanati]] (1511 - 1592)
15: *[[Constantine Andreou]] (b. 1917)
38: *[[Louise Bourgeois]] (1911 - )
41: *[[Georges Braque]] (1882 - 1963)
58: *[[Danese Cattaneo]] - Henry Hudson (4760 bytes)
1: ...ate of birth are unknown, but [[September 12]], [[1570]] in England seems likely, and he is presumed to ... - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
15: ... trains and a widespread urban rail network in [[Seoul]] and [[Busan|Pusan]], Korean National Rail is ...
24: Firstly there is the geography onto which the [[permanent way]] is built. ...
40: ...are several thousand each year killing about 500 people. For information regarding major accidents, se...
51: ...uccessful endeavour in locomotive building was [[George Stephenson]]'s famous [[The Rocket|Rocket]] st...
118: ...p://www.rinbad.demon.co.uk/ Rinbad] - on railway geography and infrastructure in Europe and around the... - 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) - Islam (36809 bytes)
12: ...brahamic]] roots, whilst the Qur'an calls them [[People of the Book]]. Islam has three primary branche...
38: ...in to polytheism. As it says in the Qur'an, ''"O People of the Scripture! Do not exaggerate in your re...
40: ...lead to [[idolatry]] and are thus prohibited. Moreover, many Muslims believe that God is incorporeal,...
74: ...iteration of the Arabic original (قرآن); it means “recitation”.
80: ...erous traditions, and many conflicting academic theories, as to the provenance of the verses later ass... - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: ...#1571;َلْقُرآن}} ''al-qur'ān''; its literal meaning...
72: The Qur'an retells stories of many of the people and events recounted in [[Judaism|Jewish]] and...
105: There is no one theory of Quranic origins that is accepted by all West...
109: ...ontradicts the Islamic teaching that it is the Judeo-Christian texts that are corrupt.
127: Recent archaeological finds have also shed some light on the ori... - Christmas tree (16574 bytes)
11: ...ference a [[Bremen]] [[guild]] [[chronicle]] of [[1570]] which reports how a small fir was decorated wit...
15: ...itain, the Christmas tree was introduced by King George III's German Queen [[Charlotte of Mecklenburg-...
19: ...]] where the City of Oslo presents a tree to the people of London as token appreciation for the Britis...
47: ... eventually less expensive than real trees. Some people simply store the whole decorated tree covered ...
49: ...me [[landlord]]s. They may also be necessary for people who have an [[allergy]] to conifers. - Timeline of Middle Eastern History (12425 bytes)
10: === [[9th millennium BC]] ''(Beginning of the Neolithic time period of the Holocene epoch)''===
13: * Circa [[8350 BC]] ? [[Neolithic]] settlement at [[Jericho]]
17: ... Circa [[7500 BC]] ? [[ǡtalh?]], a very large [[Neolithic]] and [[Chalcolithic]] settlement in southe...
29: ...C]] – According to the [[Black Sea deluge theory]], the [[Black Sea]] floods with salt water. So...
47: * Jewish chronology dates [[creation (theology)|creation]] to [[25 September]] or [[March 29...
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