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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...t utility vehicle|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For th...
6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
8: ...Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...fonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]]) - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...d that a ship could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
3: ...hout running out of food or getting stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the...
5: ...s likely due to the invention of the [[printing press]].
7: ...]]. He never reached the present-day [[United States]] where "Columbus Day" ([[12 October]], the anniv...
9: ...ficial to humans, such as [[tomato]]es, [[potato]]es, [[maize]], and [[horse]]s), and the first large-... - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
8: ...[[Anu Agarwal|Agarwal, Anu]], (1969-), Indian actress
19: *[[James Agee|Agee, James]], (fl. early 20th century), American poet
20: ...99), Sudanese immigrant to Germany who died as a result of an deportation attempt
21: ...[[Brigadier General]] in the [[Israel Defence Forces]]
25: *[[Agnes de Poitou]], (1020-1077), regent of the [[Holy Ro... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
2: ... [[16 October]] [[1793]]) Daughter of [[Maria Theresa of Austria]], wife of [[Louis XVI]] and mother o...
4: ... baby as "a small, but completely healthy Archduchess."
6: ...erdinand-Karl ? already had important official roles within the [[Hapsburg]] Empire.
7: ...nsidered one of the most brilliant political figures in Europe.]]
9: ...r in marriage - Marie-Antoinette (much to the Empress's amusement.) - Geology (12007 bytes)
1: ...ure, physical properties, history, and the processes that shape it. It is one of the [[Earth science]]...
3: ...], [[perlite]], [[mica]], [[phosphates]], [[zeolites]], [[clay]], [[pumice]], [[quartz]], and [[silica...
5: ...r, specialised terms such as ''selenology'' (studies of the [[Moon]]), ''areology'' (of [[Mars (planet...
10: ...ological [[stratum]] in a mountain hundreds of miles from the ocean, he inferred that the land was for...
12: ...as translated into [[Latin]] and the other languages of Europe such as [[French language|French]]. [[G... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...topher Columbus]], [[Vasco da Gama]], [[Pedro ?vares Cabral]], [[John Cabot]], [[Juan Ponce de Le,...
3: ...e a combination of traditional European and Arab designs were the first ships that could leave the rel...
7: ...ns in hopes of finding coverts, or the fabled [[Prester John]].
9: The first of these travelers was [[Giovanni de Plano Carpini]] who ...
11: ...[[Ottoman Empire]] further limited the possibilities for Europeans. - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
1: ...bean Sea]], located south of [[Cuba]] and to the west of [[Hispaniola]], on which [[Haiti]] and the [[...
20: | '''[[Capital]] and largest city'''
33: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 159th]] <br> [[1 E10 m?|10,991 km&...
38: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 135th]]
44: | <font size="1">From [[West Indies Federation]] and [[United Kingdom|the UK]]</font ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
12: ..., ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
14: ...1956]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
17: ..., ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
33: *[[Jacques-Laurent Agasse]] ([[1767]]-[[1848]])
42: *[[Mikolas Ales]] ([[1852]]-[[1913]]) - Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events '''before [[1600]]'''.
8: *[[1494]]-[[Treaty of Tordesillas]] divides the New World between [[Spain]] and [[Portugal]]
13: ...co N?de Balboa]] crosses isthmus of [[Panama]], sees [[Pacific Ocean]]
16: *1520s-Spanish begin conquest of [[Maya civilization]]
17: *[[1521]]-Cortes destroys the Aztec empire - Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
1: ...mage:DESPREZ.JPG|Josquin Des Prez]]<br>''Josquin Des Prez''</div>
2: ...Dufay]] and [[Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina|Palestrina]], and is usually considered to be the centr...
6: ...r the Duke's brother instead. From [[1486]] to [[1494]] (except the year [[1487]]-[[1488]], which he ma...
8: ...s, widely acknowledged to be one of his masterpieces.
10: ...direct connection to them has been discovered by researchers. He remained at Cond頵ntil his death in... - Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
1: ...g|thumb|150px|Machiavelli, ca [[1500]], in the robes of a Florentine public official]]
10: ...xander VI]] and his son, [[Cesare Borgia]], and these characters fill a large space of ''The Prince''.
12: ...erature. He died in Florence in [[1527]] and his resting place is unknown, however a symbolic tomb in ...
15: ...me view point. Notwithstanding the mitigating themes in ''The Prince'', it was viewed in a negative li...
17: ...also adopted by some of Machiavelli's contemporaries, often used in the introductions of political tra... - Florence (11538 bytes)
1: ...dom of Italy. Florence was long ruled ([[1434]]-[[1494]], [[1512]]-[[1527]] and [[1530]]-[[1737]]) by th...
3: ...[Europe]]an trade and finance, the city is sometimes considered the birthplace of the [[Italian Renais...
5: [[Image:FlorenceSymbol-giglio.png|thumb|right|127px|"Giglio di Fire...
9: ...e:Florence_bridges.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The bridges of Florence at sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo]...
17: Florence's recorded history began with the establishment in [[59 BC]] of a settlement ("Florent... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC)
51: *[[Alexander of Hales]], (d. 1245){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}} - Chile (capsicum) (7837 bytes)
9: Cultivated since prehistoric times in [[Peru]] and [[Mexico]], it was discovered in ...
11: ...nd first wrote about their medicinal effects in [[1494]].
13: ==Species and cultivars==
15: [[Image:Chillies.jpg|right|thumb|225px|Cayenne chile peppers]]
17: The most common species of chile peppers are: - History of Italy during foreign domination and the unification (3859 bytes)
4: ==Foreign domination (16th-18th centuries)==
6: ...nce both because of military defeats and of [[Protestant Reformation]], which deeply weakened the cath...
8: ...rench and Spanish rivalries would present themselves in the Italian peninsula
10: ...lfonso II]] starts the Spanish acquisition of Naples with the help of a Ventian fleet and troops under...
13: In 1798 France declared war on the Kingdom of Naples - Caterpillar track (7234 bytes)
1: ...whereas the 70 tonne [[M1 Abrams]] has a ground pressure of just over 15 PSI (103 kPa).
4: ...ries_II.jpg|300px|thumb|A 2004 Caterpillar D6 Series II medium bulldozer.]]
6: A crude caterpillar track was designed in 1770 by Richard Edgeworth, and steam powe...
8: ... paid Lombard $60,000 so they could produce vehicles under his patent.
12: ...wing artillery over the difficult terrain of the Western Front. - Lichen (7988 bytes)
8: ...fact that the components belong to separate lineages.
10: ...ixation|fix nitrogen]], complementing the activities of the green alga.
14: ...e cases. Dead or dying photobiont cells may be digested by the fungus, but for the most part the photo...
16: ...ogenous, it may consist of several different species of fungus and photobiont living together.
18: ...mb|450px|Green lichen growing on a tree in the forest ]]
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