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  1. Printing (4400 bytes)
    3: ...e [[folding machine|folder]] of newspaper web offset printing press]]
    6: ...sually printed today using the technique of [[offset printing]], and occasionally [[relief print]], (w...
    11: ... type metal printing press was invented in Korea between [[1234]] and [[1241]]. By the 12th and 13th c...
    15: ...first printing press in North America at Massachusetts Bay in 1628, and helped establish the Cambridge...
    18: ...[[Blake]] made relief etchings. Early in the [[nineteenth century]] [[Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanh...
  2. 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].)
    45: *Djet
    49: *Semerkhet
  3. Arizona (24367 bytes)
    16: Governor = [[Janet Napolitano]] |
    61: Fossil = [[Petrified wood]] |
    62: StateRock = [[Petrified wood]] |
    87: Historians disagree about the [[etymology|origin]] of the name "Arizona" and its att...
    96: ... Niza]], a [[Franciscan]], explored the area in [[1539]]. [[Francisco Vᳱuez de Coronado|Coronado]]'s e...
  4. Tennessee (19096 bytes)
    11: ... = [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]] (largest [[metropolitan area]] is Nashville) |
    39: ...velling inland from [[South Carolina]]. European settlers later encountered a [[Cherokee]] town named ...
    41: ...people)|Creek]] word. It has been said to mean "meeting place", "winding river", or "river of the grea...
    43: ... (political meeting)|constitutional convention]] met in [[1796]] to organize a new state out of the [[...
    46: ...ral groups that inhabited the area between first settlement and the time of European contact are unkno...
  5. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    2: ...the central figure of the [[Dutch School (music)|Netherlands]] style.
    6: ...ara]] hired him for the chapel there; so Josquin returned to Italy.
    8: ...in the Duke's name. While there he also wrote a setting of the [[Miserere]], Psalm 50, for five voice...
    10: ...ense fame, and although he was well known to the Netherlands court and his works were often performed ...
    14: .....but [[Heinrich Isaac|Isaac]] is better able to get along with his colleagues." His fame lasted long...
  6. History of California (38344 bytes)
    13: ...ne]]'' and ''[[Tongva]]''. California holds a variety of unique [[ecosystem]]s and each tribe speciali...
    19: ...ve of the [[Seven Cities of Cibola]] that had streets paved with gold and silver. About the same time,...
    21: ...r|La Paz]], before experiencing difficulties and returning. Cortés accompanied expeditions in [[1534]...
    28: In July [[1539]], moved by the renewal of those stories, Cortés...
    40: ...] to the modern California-Oregon border before returning to Spain.
  7. Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
    3: ...ed) [[theory]] of the [[solar system]] in a form detailed enough to make it scientifically useful. His...
    10: ...law|canon]] and [[civil law]] at [[Ferrara]], he met his teacher [[Domenico Maria Novara da Ferrara]],...
    12: ... first observation Copernicus made in [[1497]] together with Domenico Novara, are recorded in ''De rev...
    16: ...nd obtained permission to return to Italy to complete his studies in Padua (with Guarico and Fracastor...
    18: ...en he progressively became ill. Throughout his lifetime he made astronomical observations and calculat...
  8. Valley of the Kings (4430 bytes)
    2: ...ngdom|New Kingdom]], the Eighteenth through Twentieth Dynasties.
    6: The Valley was used from approximately [[1539 BC]] to [[1075 BC]], and contains some [[Burials ...
    25: ...Carter and later archaeologists contracted local lethal [[virus]]es through [[food]] or [[animal]]s (p...
    29: * [[Pet]]s were also buried here. There is a group of th...
    40: ...of the Kings'' (1996, Thames and Hudson) – Details of all the major tombs, their discovery, art ...
  9. Hernando de Soto (explorer) (19418 bytes)
    7: ...tan]], hoping to find a direct connection by sea between the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]] and the [[Pac...
    11: ...Soto often visited him in jail, and a friendship between the two men emerged.
    13: ...us for being the hero of the battle of Cuzco. He settled in [[Sevilla]], where he married, in [[1537]]...
    15: ...unexplored lands. His mission was to conquer, to settle, and to "pacify" the unknown territories.
    19: === 1539 – Landing in Florida ===
  10. Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo (4763 bytes)
    10: Following the [[1539]] voyage of [[Francisco de Ulloa]], who had been ...
    12: ...back. On [[November 23]], [[1542]], the little fleet limped back to "San Salvador" ([[Santa Catalina I...
    14: ...t made by another investigator, [[Andrés de Urdaneta]], who also had access to ships' logs and charts...
    19: ...pean to travel the California coast, and many streets and buildings in California bear his name. One s...
  11. Tallahassee, Florida (7125 bytes)
    18: area = 254.5 [[square kilometre|km²]] (98.2 [[square mile|mi²]]) |
    23: metro pop = |
    33: ... two commissioners to establish a more central meeeting place.
    35: ... Indian settlement of Tallahassee?roughly midway between the two cities?as a suitable place, and in Ma...
    38: ...n's invasion, but has not yet determined whether between the ... old fields, or on a fine high lawn ab...
  12. French language (40201 bytes)
    13: ...p;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Gallo-Rhaetian languages|Gallo-Rhaetian ]]<br>
    19: ...) as a [[mother tongue]], and by 128 million altogether including second language speakers. It is an o...
    25: ...auls]], although there were also other linguistic/ethnic groups in France at this time, such as the [[...
    27: ...th mercantile, official and educational reasons, yet it should be remembered that this was [[Vulgar L...
    31: ..., tribes from the east, and some of these groups settled in Gaul. For the history of the French langu...
  13. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    2: ...nduism]] (e.g. [[Bhakti]], [[monism]], [[Vedic]] metaphysics, [[guru]] ideal, and [[bhajan]]s) as well...
    4: ...nother. He particularly regretted the antagonism between Hindus and Muslims as well as certain rituali...
    10: ...any ways, many places and known by many names, is eternally One, the Sovereign and omnipotent God (the...
    12: ...that only spiritual minds, free of desire, can penetrate it by the grace of the Guru (Gurprasad).
    14: ...the [[reincarnation|transmigration of souls]], together with its corollary, the law of ''[[karma]]'', ...
  14. Pharaoh (5346 bytes)
    6: ...s. It was not the official title but was used in letters to the monarch. It is frequently used by mode...
    15: ...ce. It is unclear if [[Khababash]] of the [[Thirtieth dynasty of Egypt]] was a proper Pharaoh and from...
    24: ...gypt]] (the [[cobra (snake)|cobra]]-goddess [[Wadjet]]).
  15. Estevanico the moor (3698 bytes)
    2: '''Estevanico''' (c. 1500 – 1539) (also known as "Mustafa Zemmouri", "Black Stephe...
    8: ...me the first person born in Africa known to have set foot in what is now the [[continental United Stat...
    10: In 1539, Estevanico was one of the four who would accompa...
  16. Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
    3: ...mage:Coronado-Remington.jpg|thumb|right|Coronado Sets Out to the North, by [[Frederic Remington]], 186...
    5: ... what are now the southwestern [[United States]] between 1540 and 1542. Coronado had hoped to conquer ...
    11: ...ews|Jewish]] family. <ref> [http://pages.prodigy.net/bluemountain1/estrada1.htm estrada1<!-- Bot gener...
    14: ...t]], towards [[New Mexico]]. When Marcos de Niza returned, he told about a city of vast wealth, a gold...
    18: ...are not supported, and Coronado tells him not to let this news reach the ears of the men in his expedi...
  17. 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 ...
  18. Hernando de Soto explorer (34946 bytes)
    12: ... Soto with fifteen men to invite Atahualpa to a meeting. When Pizarro's men attacked Atahualpa and his...
    14: ...to prevent his rescue by the Incan army. De Soto returned later to report that he could find no signs ...
    16: ...ned him down. De Soto packed up his treasure and returned to Spain.
    17: ==Return to Spain==
    18: ... [[Isabella of Castile|Queen Isabella]]. De Soto petitioned [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|The King]]...

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