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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
    21: *[[George Back]], (1796—1878), [[British Empire|Britis...
    29: *[[George Bass]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
    94: *[[George Everest]], (1790-1866)
    148: ...], (1899-2001) [[Norwegians|Norwegian]]-[[Danish people|Danish]] explorer, Governor of [[Greenland]]
  2. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    24: ...ristina. She was in good relationship with [[Galileo Galilei]] with whom she reimained in epistolar co...
    59: ...client base presumably composed by males. The stereotype caused a double restrictive effect: it both i...
    66: ...ita Oloferne]], [[Museo Capodimonte di Napoli|Museo Capodimonte]], [[Napoli]], [[1612]]-[[1613|13]].
    68: ...irenze|Casa Buonarroti]], [[Firenze]], [[1615]]-[[1616|16]].
    69: ... Firenze|Palazzo Pitti]],[[ Firenze]], [[1615]]-[[1616|16]].
  3. Guyana (12153 bytes)
    13: ...ter colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: One People, One Nation, One Destiny''</small>
    21: | [[Georgetown, Guyana|Georgetown]]
    24: | [[Bharrat Jagdeo]]
    33: <br>&nbsp;- 700,000 of which 230,000 live in [[Georgetown]] ([[2002]])
    62: ...blished three separate colonies; [[Essequibo]] ([[1616]]), [[Berbice]] ([[1627]]), and [[Demerara]] ([[1...
  4. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...#1616;&#1587;&#1618;&#1585;&#1614;&#1575;&#1574;&#1616;&#1610;&#1604;, transliteration: ''{{unicode|Dawl...
    73: ...subsequent attempted extermination of the Jewish people in the [[Shoah]], or [[the Holocaust|Holocaust...
    78: ...accepted tentatively [http://www.multied.com/bio/people/BenGurion.html] by Zionist leader [[David Ben-...
    96: ...ad a right to transit the [[Strait of Tiran]]. Moreover, the [[Egypt]]ian blockade prior to the [[195...
    98: ...successful peace conferences (see ''[[#Geography|Geography]]'' below for more).
  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. 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]])
  7. Dynasties in Chinese history (8665 bytes)
    9: ...sty itself was established in [[1636]] (or even [[1616]], albeit under a different name), while the last...
  8. 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...
  9. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    14: ...that the methods (and thus the results) were erroneous. His reverence for [[Aristotle]] conflicted wit...
    25: ...ime (he objected to the time span) offended many people; he was accused of seeking popularity, and was...
    27: [[Image:StatueOfFrancisBacon.jpg|thumb|left|Memorial to Francis B...
    35: ...d in this capacity he would prosecute Somerset in 1616. The parliament of April 1614 objected to Bacon'...
    56: Many authors such as Robert Theobald's "Shakespeare Studies in Baconian Light," Al...
  10. Dentistry (9670 bytes)
    13: ...t exclusive titles such as orthodontist, oral surgeon, pedodontist, periodontist, or prosthodontist up...
    20: ...mb|''Farmer at the dentist'', [[Johann Liss]], c. 1616-17.]]
    22: ...arh]], [[Pakistan]], made the discovery that the people of [[Indus Valley Civilization]], even from th...
    37: ...in [[Toronto]], the [[Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario]]. The [[University of Toronto]] agr...
    81: ...merican Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons]
  11. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    18: ...de of [[silver]] and [[gold]]. Tycho's tomb was reopened in [[1901]] and his remains were examined by...
    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.
    53: ...otion. It gained a considerable following after [[1616]] when Rome decided officially that the heliocent...
    63: ... his study of [[astrology and astronomy]] simultaneously, and [[Uraniborg]] was constructed as both [[...
  12. Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
    19: ... of Novellata, a county near Pesaro. When [[Pope Leo X]] was elected, Castiglione was sent to Rome as ...
    21: ...r, this time for Mantuan Dukes. In [[1521]] Pope Leo X conceded him the ''tonsura'' (first sacerdotal ...
    24: On the other side, quite outrageously, Alonso de Valdes (brother of Juan de Valdes ...
    30: ... and 108 editions were published between 1528 and 1616. [[Pietro Aretino|Pietro Aretino's]] ''La corti...
    36: ...s personality, but also details about the famous people he met and frequented, or about his diplomat a...
  13. William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
    2: ...dash; [[April 23]], [[1616]] (O.S.), [[May 3]], [[1616]] ([[New Style|N.S.]])), [[England|English]] [[po...
    6: ...hakespeare wrote his works between [[1588]] and [[1616]], although the exact dates and [[Chronology of S...
    14: ...reatest, it is also the [[Feast Day]] of [[Saint George]], [[patron saint]] of England.
    45: Shakespeare died in [[1616]], on [[April 23]]. He remained married to Anne u...
    63: ... precedent being [[Ben Jonson]]'s ''Workes'' of [[1616]]) and the fact that that folio went into another...
  14. Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
    10: ... girls to be sold as [[slave]]s.<ref>[http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Parliament/2587/trade.html ...
    16: ...mong some of the most famous ancient pirateering peoples were the [[Illyrians]], populating the wester...
    29: ...France]] and northern [[Italy]].<ref>[http://www.geocities.com/athens/troy/4040/pirates.htm The Pirate...
    37: In 937, [[Irish people|Irish]] pirates sided with the Scots, Vikings,...
    67: ...tle=Wanderings Among South Sea Savages And in Borneo and the Philippines by H. Wilfrid Walker}}</ref>
  15. Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
    18: ... oceans met at Cape Horn was not discovered until 1616.
    24: ...ed a fraud. Although Drake's port has also been theorized to have been at [[Whale Cove (Oregon)]], and...
    47: ...da up the Channel, Drake captured the Spanish galleon Rosario along with Admiral [[Pedro de Vales]] an...
  16. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: ...ng the Cartesian coordinate system used in plane geometry and algebra.
    4: ...tural—in explaining natural phenomena. In his theology, he insists on the absolute freedom of God’...
    6: ...ytic geometry]], that bridge between algebra and geometry crucial to the invention of the [[calculus]]...
    11: ...''Baccalauréat'' and ''Licence'' in [[law]] in [[1616]].
    14: ...aveling, visiting courts and armies, mixing with people of diverse temperaments and ranks, gathering v...
  17. Inquisition (9274 bytes)
    28: ...sm. It was this same body in 1633 that tried Galileo, condemned him for a "grave suspicion of heresy",...
    40: ...sapproval of the investigators. For example some people call the Second [[Red Scare]] an inquisition.
  18. Alchemy (42222 bytes)
    13: ...llurgy]] since its inception at the end of the [[Neolithic]], would seem in a culture with no formal u...
    25: ...Carl Jung]] reexamined alchemical symbolism and theory and began to show the inner meaning of alchemic...
    49: ... of Kanad (fl. 600 BC), who described an atomic theory over a century before Democritus.
    63: ...equence of ignorance. Platonic and neo-Platonic theories about universals and the omnipotence of God w...
    84: ...dry, while gold was hot and moist. Thus, Jabir theorized, by rearranging the qualities of one metal, ...
  19. Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
    3: ...5 December]] [[1635]]) was a [[France|French]] [[geographer]], [[draftsman]], [[List of explorers|expl...
    15: ... difficult for the colonists. Of the twenty-five people who stayed for the winter only 8 survived, mos...
    45: ...anners, customs, modes of life". On [[May 22]], [[1616]] he left the Huron country and was back in Quebe...
    55: ...dangerously low and Champlain was forced to send people to [[Gasp&eacute;]] to conserve rations. On [...
    69: ...ica'' / edited by Raymonde LItalien and Denis Vaugeois. (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2004) ISBN 0...
  20. Baffin Bay (763 bytes)
    7: ...fin]], the first person to navigate the bay, in [[1616]].

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