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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
7: ...re the first villages were founded; the most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banp...
11: [[Archaeological site]]s such as [[Sanxingdui]] and [[Erli...
14: ...sometimes said to be the ancestor of all Chinese people. Following this period Sima Qian relates that ...
18: ...is date has not yet been corroborated. Some archaeologists connect the Xia to excavations at [[Erlito... - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
22: ===The Florentine Period ([[1614]]-[[1620]])===
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]].
71: ...Budapest|Sz鰭űv鳺eti M?]], [[Budapest]], [[1620]]. - Crocus (3680 bytes)
22: ...Spring Flowers'', by [[Ambrosius Bosschaert]], c. 1620 ([[Louvre Museum]])]]
24: ...usius]] at the botanical garden in [[Leiden]]. By 1620, the approximate date of Ambrosius Bosschaert's p... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...in Europe. In the process, Europeans encountered peoples and mapped lands previously unknown to them. ...
6: ...map.JPG|200px|thumb|right|This map, made by Arab geographer [[al-Idrisi]], was one of the most accurat...
15: ... was also through the Arabs that [[Ancient Greek geography]] was rediscovered, for the first time givi...
40: ... the northern part of the Americas as it had few people and far fewer riches than Central America. The...
47: ...me in Britain, France and other nations thus bourgeoisie would come to control the politics and govern... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
5: ===[[Paleolithic|Paleolithic Era]]===
73: * [[1st century]]: [[Aeolipile]]: [[Hero of Alexandria]]
111: * [[1581]]: [[Pendulum]]: [[Galileo Galilei]]
113: * [[1593]]: [[Thermometer]]: [[Galileo Galilei]]
118: * [[1609]]: [[Microscope]]: [[Galileo Galilei]] - Pilgrims (4873 bytes)
5: ...bound for the [[United States|Americas]]. These people became known as the [[Pilgrims|Pilgrim Fathers...
12: ... departed on [[September 6]], [[1620]], with 102 people aboard. Their intended destination was a secti... - Mayflower (4074 bytes)
2: ... [[United States|United States of America]]) in [[1620]], leaving Plymouth on [[September 6]] and droppi...
11: ... were forced to return, to Plymouth. After some reorganisation the voyage was made in the ''Mayflower...
21: ...of Mayflower passengers who died in the winter of 1620 - 1621]]. See some of the descendants of these Ma... - Plymouth Colony (2283 bytes)
1: ...hich had been granted a charter for the land in [[1620]].
3: ...r]]'', as it lay off-shore. On [[December 21]], [[1620]], 102 [[Pilgrims]] from the [[Mayflower]] landed...
17: ...of Mayflower passengers who died in the winter of 1620 - 1621]] - 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]]) - Great Wall of China (10504 bytes)
5: ... scale the wall, but to insure that semi-nomadic people on the outside of the wall could not cross wit...
12: # [[1368]]-[[1620]] (from [[Hongwu Emperor]] until [[Wanli Emperor]...
20: ...China, the Wall was of no strategic value as the people who the Wall was intended to keep out were rul...
22: ...nger of being attacked by brigands. Because many people died while building the wall, it has obtained ... - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
5: ...sen]], claimed by later writers ([[Pierre Borel]] 1620 - 1671 or 1628 - 1689 and [[Willem Boreel]] 1591 ...
6: * [[1609]] - [[Galileo Galilei]] develops an ''occhiolino'' or compound ...
7: * [[1612]] - Galileo presents ''occhiolino'' to [[Poland|Polish]] king...
10: * [[1624]] - Galileo presents his ''occhiolino'' to Prince Federico Ce...
15: * [[1953]] - [[Frits Zernike]], professor of [[theoretical physics]], [[Nobel Prize]] in Physics for ... - 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... - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...is sometimes referred to as "the first [[theory|theoretical]] [[astrophysicist]]", although [[Carl Sag...
4: ...epler's career also coincided with that of [[Galileo Galilei]].
15: ...ol in [[1591]], he went on to pursue study in [[theology]], becoming a part of the T?n faculty. Howev...
23: ...e first known work on the subject. He correctly theorized that their hexagonal nature was due to cold,...
27: ...o confess to the charges. However, only the courageous personal intervention of Kepler (despite the ri... - 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...
47: ...part of which is the ''Novum organum'' (published 1620).
56: Many authors such as Robert Theobald's "Shakespeare Studies in Baconian Light," Al... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
20: === [[1620s]] ===
22: *[[1620]]-[[Pilgrims]] arrive from [[Plymouth]], England,...
30: *[[1634]]-[[Roger Williams (theologian)|Roger Williams]] banished from Massachuset...
94: ...tory/United_States/People Pictures of Historical People] - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ...], and the [[convict]]s of [[Province of Georgia|Georgia]] each came to the new continent for vastly d...
9: ...l in classical learning sparked an interest in [[geography]] and an intellectual curiosity about the w...
29: [[Archaeology|Archaeological]] findings have indicated that the entire ...
49: ...stablishing that settlement on [[December 21]], [[1620]].
56: ...n to Puritanism. For example, [[Roger Williams (theologian)|Roger Williams]] came to Massachusetts pre... - Jan Brueghel the Younger (1191 bytes)
1: ...mb|260px|Paradise by Jan Brueghel the Younger (c. 1620). Oil on oak. Gem䬤egalerie, Berlin, Germany]] - Diwali (5677 bytes)
12: ... falls on different Gregorian dates depending on geographical location, the date of Dipavali also depe...
26: ...ed the demon [[Ravana]]. It was getting dark, so people along the way lit oil lamps to light their way...
42: ... [[Sikhism|Sikh]]s. During the festival time in [[1620]], the sixth Guru, [[Hargobind Singh]], gained th...
46: ...particularly affects infants, [[pet]]s and older people whose [[sleep]] can also be disrupted by firec... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
29: ...ian)|Alexander Anderson]] (Scotland, [[1582]] - [[1620]])
47: *[[George Atwood]] (Britain, [[1746]] - [[1807]])
100: *[[George Boole]] (Britain, [[1815]] - [[1864]])
118: *[[William Brouncker]] (Britain, [[1620]] - [[1684]])
129: *[[Georg Cantor|Georg Ferdinand Cantor]] (Germany, [[1845]] - [[1918]... - 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)
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