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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
11: ...ury]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
23: ...an]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
28: *[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Nort...
37: *[[Pietro Savorgnan di Brazza|Pierre Savorgan de Brazza]]... - Rose (15436 bytes)
21: ...y thorny [[shrub]]s or [[liana|climbers]], and sometimes trailing plants, reaching 2-5 m tall, rarely ...
23: ...) 5-9 (-13) leaflets and basal stipules; the leaflets have a serrated margin, and often a few small th...
25: ...red. The ovary is inferior, developing below the petals and sepals.
29: ...ooks, which aid the rose in hanging onto other vegetation when growing over it. Some species such as '...
31: ... including [[Emperor Moth]], [[Common Marbled Carpet]], [[Engrailed|The Engrailed]] and [[Coxcomb Prom... - Marco Polo (6716 bytes)
1: ...taly|Venice]]. After his return, in a sea battle between Venice and [[Genoa]], Marco was captured and ...
5: ...ed from China as [[Kublai Khan]]'s envoys with a letter for the [[Pope]] asking to be sent educated pe...
7: ...nce in Venice and are historically recorded as Venetians.
13: Maffeo and Niccollo set out on a second journey, with the Pope's response...
16: ...before the crowds ate, the Polos opened their pockets to reveal hundreds of rubies and other jewels wh... - Crusade (28507 bytes)
7: ...essful, but trained warriors always sought an outlet for their violence. A plea for help from the Byza...
9: ...ing both a papal standard (the ''vexillum sancti Petri'') and an [[indulgence]] to those who were kill...
11: ...he result was an awakening of intense Christian piety and public interest in religious affairs, which ...
18: ... the origin of a crusading ideal in the struggle between Christians and Moslems in Spain and consider ...
21: ... merely defend the [[Byzantine Empire]] but also retake [[Jerusalem]]. - List of popes (77758 bytes)
1: ...thumb|Popes buried in [[St. Peter's Basilica|St. Peter's]]]]
4: ...have been either 265 or 266 popes, depending on whether a source counts [[#Notes on numbering of popes...
6: ...taly]], [[Archbishop]] and [[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus...
21: ...wspan="2" | '''[[Pope Peter]]'''<br><small>Saint Peter</small>
22: | '''Petrus''', <small>Head of the Church</small> - Venice (22017 bytes)
2: ...he [[Piave River|Piave]] (north) Rivers. The [[Venetian Republic]] was a major sea power and a [[stagi...
5: ''See also [[Veneti]].''
6: ...trategic position at head of the Adriatic made Venetian naval and commercial power almost invulnerable...
8: ...tials for the power of Venice were laid: the [[Venetian Arsenal]] was under construction in 1104; Veni...
10: ...rona, Italy|Verona]] rallied to the defence of Venetian sovereignty when it was threatened by invaders... - Thomas Aquinas (12692 bytes)
11: ...lar and won him permanently for the Aristotelian method.
14: ...uinas went to Paris for the master's degree, but met with some difficulty owing to attacks on the [[me...
30: :(1) exegetical, homiletical, and liturgical;
31: :(2) dogmatic, apologetic, and ethical; and
45: *''Quaestiones quodlibetales duodecim; Summa catholicae fidei contra genti... - List of Byzantine Emperors (11779 bytes)
3: ... the official language). Numismatists note the monetary reforms of [[Roman Emperor Anastasius I|Anasta...
43: *[[Justinian II]] Rhinotmetus (the Slit-nosed) (668-711, ruled [[685]] - [[69...
48: *[[Justinian II]] Rhinotmetus (restored, second rule [[705]] - [[711]])
50: ...uled [[713]] - [[715]]) – non-dynastic, secretary of Philippicus elected by the senate
63: ...Logothete (ruled [[802]] - [[811]]) – logothete under Irene - Copenhagen (8004 bytes)
4: ...nhagen." Copenhagen is home to the national [[Folketing|parliament]], [[Government of Denmark|governme...
8: ...Hanseatic League]] as the Germans took notice. In 1254, it received its charter as a city under Bishop J...
11: ...07]], to prevent Denmark from surrendering its fleet to [[Napoleon]], the city suffered great damage a...
17: ...lt, Copenhagen has become the center of a larger metropolitan area which spans both nations. The const...
24: ...0 in other nearby municipalities. An even larger metropolitan region is known as ''[[Hovedstadsregione...
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