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- Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
7: ...lities. Consequently, there may be discrepancies between dates shown here and in articles on particula...
9: ...uld be noted that there is a 60 year discrepancy between the dates proposed by these two authors. Ther...
20: ...s developed by [http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/ The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology].)
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49: *Semerkhet - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...'s coast until becoming part of the mainland in [[1525]].
11: ...n="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Algeria|In Detail]])
31: ...area|Ranked 11th]] <br /> 2,381,740 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br> Negligible
47: | [[Central European Time|CET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+1)
51: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.dz]] - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
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59: ...he area until the [[Spain|Spanish]] conquest in [[1525]].
67: ...st, and the adjoining rich [[nitrate]] fields, together with the port of [[Antofagasta]], to [[Chile]]...
76: ...a]] overthrew President Paz Estenssoro at the outset of his third term. The [[1969]] death of Presiden... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|im...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian pai...
30: *[[Pieter Aertsen]] ([[1508]]-[[1575]]) - January 17 (12233 bytes)
6: ...harles I of England|King Charles I]] and thereby setting the scene for the second phase of the [[Engli...
9: ...sh forces under Lieutenant Colonel [[Banastre Tarleton]] at the Battle of [[Cowpens]] in [[South Carol...
14: ... Safety (Hawaii)|Citizen's Committee of Public Safety]] overthrow the government of Queen [[Liliuokala...
20: ...iet Union|Soviet]] forces capture the almost completely destroyed [[Poland|Polish]] city of [[Warsaw]]...
21: ...chwitz concentration camp]] as [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] forces close in. - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
3: ...ether the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] town of [[Breda (Netherlands)|Breda]] or the [[Belgium|Belgian]] town ...
5: ... soon after, and then returned to Antwerp before settling in [[Brussels]] permanently 10 years later. ...
7: He was the father of [[Pieter Brueghel the Younger]] and [[Jan Brueghel the E...
14: ...age:Bruegel Proverbs.jpg|thumb|300px|Bruegel's ''Netherlandish Proverbs'', [[1559]], with peasant scen...
16: ...elder-children playing-detail.jpeg|thumb|250px|A detail of ''Children Playing'']] - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...lawyer]], writer, and politician. During his lifetime he earned a reputation as a leading [[humanism...
5: ...ere he studied [[Latin]] and [[logic]]. He then returned to London, where he studied law with his fat...
9: ...ost immediately, to a rich widow named Alice Middleton who was several years his senior. His new wife...
12: ...ing official documents, and serving as a liaison between the king and his Lord Chancellor: [[Thomas Ca...
14: ... and [[University of Cambridge|Cambridge]]. In [[1525]] he became chancellor of the [[Duchy of Lancaste... - Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
3: ...ne]] [[political philosopher]], [[musician]], [[poet]], and romantic comedic [[playwright]]. Machiavel...
10: ...work ''The Prince'' from the European leaders he met. His first mission was in [[1499]] to [[Caterina ...
12: ...iavelli and sent him into [[exile]]. Machiavelli returned to [[Sant'Andrea in Percussina]], where he d...
21: ... here is why: "The ends justify the means", is sometimes (all too often!!) attributed to him but this ...
23: ...ort and a historical Novum clearly distinguishes between the two and actually divorces them. '''Politi... - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
10: * [[Martin Luther]], [[Johann Tetzel]], [[Philipp Melanchthon]], [[Indulgences]], '...
11: * ''[[Exsurge Domine]]'', [[Diet of Worms]] ([[1521]]), [[Peasants' War]]
16: ...ation in [[France]] -- [[Huguenot]]s, [[Pierre Viret]]
20: ...sually yields a lot of new thinking as to how society should be organized. This was the case leading u...
22: ...ompetitive [[overproduction]], and heightened competition to maximize economic advantage, contributed ... - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
2: ... [[1466]] – [[July 12]], [[1536]]) was a [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[humanism|humanist]] and [[theol...
6: ...other other than the fact that her name was Margaret and she was the daughter of a physician. Despite...
8: ... [[University of Cambridge]], he was [[Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity]], and had the option of ...
12: His residence at Leuven exposed Erasmus to much petty criticism, from those hostile to the principles...
14: ...d himself aloof from all entangling obligations; yet he was in a singularly true sense the center of t... - Hittites (17910 bytes)
3: ...lasted from about 1680 BC to 1200 BC, with an as yet unexplained hundred-year gap from 1500 to 1400 BC...
7: ...Patriarchs (Bible)|Patriarch]]s up to [[Ezra]]'s return from [[Babylonian captivity of Judah|Babylonia...
12: ...in "land of ''[[Hatti]]''". Some names in the tablets were neither Hattic nor Assyrian, but clearly In...
14: ...tolian Hatti was identical with the "kingdom of Kheta" mentioned in these [[Egypt]]ian texts, and with...
15: ...e unknown language as the Egyptian letters from Kheta — thus confirming the identity of the two ... - Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
2: ...18 members of the crew and one ship of the fleet returned to Spain in [[1522]], having circumnavigated...
11: ...ermission, he lost his command and was forced to return to Portugal.
24: ...int [[captain]]s-general, would receive one-twentieth of all profits and they and their heirs would ga...
34: ... from sailing, but on [[September 20]], Magellan set sail from Sanl?de Barrameda with 270 men.
37: ...rrived at the [[Cape Verde]] Islands, where they set course for Cape St. Augustine in [[Brazil]]. On [... - Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
2: ...ortés''' during his lifetime and signed all his letters '''Fernán Cortés'''.
7: ...udying law like his grandfather. He had a choice between seeking fame and glory in a war in Italy, or ...
10: Due to setbacks, Cortés did not arrive in the New World unt...
12: ...hus warned, Cortés organized his expedition and set sail on the morning of [[January 18]], [[1519]], ...
15: ...and creates a heightened sense of realism in his letters." [http://academics.georgiasouthern.edu/inter... - John Cabot (5966 bytes)
4: ...the English flag. Most notably, in [[1497]], he set sail from [[Bristol]] on his ship the ''[[Matthew...
6: ...to [[Venice]] in his youth, and later became a Venetian citizen.
22: ...ainland until his third voyage, in [[1498]], and letters referring to a voyage by [[Amerigo Vespucci]]...
26: ...looking for [[silver]] along the [[River Plate]] (1525-8).
31: ... to Newfoundland. From [[1504]], if not before, Breton, [[Basque]], Portuguese and English fishermen c... - Demographics of Estonia (4738 bytes)
3: ...age 16. The first book in Estonian was printed in 1525.
5: ...ginate in 13th century chronicles. During the Soviet era, the [[Russia]]n language was imposed for off...
7: ...n military bases in 1994 caused the proportion of ethnic Estonians in Estonia to increase from 61% to ...
10: ... of Estonia's 15 counties are at least 80 percent ethnic Estonian, the most homogenous being Hiiumaa, ...
11: ...e up 60% and 20% of the population, respectively. Ethnic Russians make up 25.7% of the total populatio... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
73: *[[Anaximenes of Miletus]]{{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
12: ...ns and church bodies). His call to the Church to return to the teachings of the [[Bible]] resulted in ...
14: ...g in Christianity. His marriage on [[June 13]], [[1525]] to [[Katharina von Bora]] began the tradition o...
19: ...ing risen from the [[peasantry]], his father was determined to see his son ascend to [[civil service]]...
23: ... [[lightning bolt]] struck near to him as he was returning to school. Terrified, he cried out, "Help,[...
26: ... to serve others through prayer for their souls. Yet peace with God escaped him. He devoted himself to... - History of Italy during foreign domination and the unification (3859 bytes)
10: ...quisition of Naples with the help of a Ventian fleet and troops under the command of [[Gonzalo de C�...
27: *[[Battle of Pavia]] Feb. 24, 1525
35: ...hat the dukes of [[Savoy]] (a mountainous region between Italy and France) had become kings of Sardini...
37: ...uation close to that of [[1795]], dividing Italy between Austria (in the north-east and Lombardy), the... - Persian rug (6404 bytes)
3: ...ial part of [[Persia]]n art and culture. Thus carpet-[[weaving]] is undoubtedly one of the most distin...
5: ...nt or feasting scenes. The majority of these carpets are [[wool]], but several [[silk]] examples prod...
8: ...th the passage of time, the materials used in carpets, including wool and [[cotton]], decay. Therefore...
10: ...ents do not help very much in recognizing the carpet-weaving characteristics of pre-Seljuk period (13t...
14: ...is art. Most experts believe that the Pazyryk carpet is a late achievement of at least one thousand ye... - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
4: ...anking nobleman, [[Antonio de Mendoza]]. Cortés returned to Spain in 1541 where he died peacefully bu...
10: ... latter two were most commonly used during his lifetime, but the former shortened form has become comm...
18: After two years, Cortés, tired of schooling, returned home to Medellín, much to the irritation of...
20: ...ir description of a sixteen-year-old boy who had returned home only to find himself frustrated by life...
26: ...ai, and Seville, listening to the tales of those returning from the Indies, who told of discovery and ...
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