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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]]... - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
3: *[[Sin Ai|Ai, Sin]], poet
5: ...Gregor Aichinger|Aichinger, Gregor]], (circa 1565-1628), German composer
9: ...], (1773-1824), translator, political writer, librettist, playwright, member of the Acad魩e fran硩se
11: *[[Conrad Aiken|Aiken, Conrad]], (1889-1973), poet
19: *[[Danny Ainge|Ainge, Danny]], (born 1959), [[basketball]] player, coach, [[baseball]] player - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
16: ...essive for the violence portrayed, and was interpreted as a wish of psycological revenge for the viole...
20: ...ived to adulthood — following her mother's return to [[Rome]] in [[1621]] and later move to [[Na...
26: ...ntings, that the appearance of the curvy and energetic heroines is similar to her portraits and selfpo...
30: ...and with her husband. These problems lead to her return to [[Rome]] in [[1621]].
38: ... the artistic novelties of the period and enough determination to live as a protagonist during this wo... - Circulatory system (8794 bytes)
8: ...ction of metabolic wastes and delivery to the excretory organs, e.g. [[kidney]]s.
20: ...hree-chambered heart. Birds and mammals show complete separation of the heart into two pumps, for a to...
30: ... the exchange of nutrients and gases takes place between the [[red blood cell]]s and the body tissues....
35: ...f oxygen from the air. The now oxygenated blood returns to the left atrium in the [[pulmonary vein]]s...
38: Oxygenated blood from the lungs returns to the heart via the pulmonary veins, flows i... - 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: ...ng press in North America at Massachusetts Bay in 1628, and helped establish the Cambridge Press.
18: ...[[Blake]] made relief etchings. Early in the [[nineteenth century]] [[Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanh... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
7: ...etween Europe and the Middle East was almost completely controlled by traders from the Italian city st...
15: .... Another factor was the centuries long conflict between the Iberians and the Muslims to the south. Fo...
16: ...nchor'' by [[Andries van Eertvelt]], painted c. [[1628]] shows the famous carrack of [[Christopher Colum...
22: ...union of [[Aragon]] and [[Castille]] and the completion of the ''[[reconquista]]'' that the large nati...
24: ...f this line, territory that was still almost completely unknown. - Barbados (21887 bytes)
9: ...riving from South America around [[800]]. Arawak settlements on the island include [[Stroud Point]], [...
11: ...anging aerial roots he thought resembled beards. Between Campos' sighting in 1536 and 1550, [[Spanish ...
13: ... of local autonomy. Its House of Assembly began meeting in [[1639]]. Among the initial important Briti...
15: ...replaced the small holdings of the early British settlers. Some of the displaced farmers relocated to ...
25: [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]] is recognized as Queen of Barbados, and thu... - 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]]) - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
5: ...by later writers ([[Pierre Borel]] 1620 - 1671 or 1628 - 1689 and [[Willem Boreel]] 1591 - 1668) to have...
15: ...[[1953]] - [[Frits Zernike]], professor of [[theoretical physics]], [[Nobel Prize]] in Physics for his... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
2: ...homas Hobbes (portrait).jpg|thumb|Thomas Hobbes: detail from a portrait by John Michael Wright ([[Nati...
12: ...cted by the scholastic learning". He did not complete his degree until [[1608]] but he was recommended...
14: ...and Latin authors, the outcome of which was, in [[1628]], his great translation of [[Thucydides]]'s [[Hi...
16: ...r debater in philosophic groups in Paris, held together by [[Marin Mersenne]]. From [[1637]] he consid...
20: ...ng treatise, how Men were moved to enter into society, and argued how this must be regulated if Men we... - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
1: ...the Cartesian coordinate system used in plane geometry and algebra.
6: ...c geometry]], that bridge between algebra and geometry crucial to the invention of the [[calculus]] an...
11: ...ulosis]]. At the age of ten, he entered the [[Society of Jesus|Jesuit]] [[Prytanee|Collège Royal Henr...
13: ...assau]], leader of the United Provinces of the [[Netherlands]]. His intention was to see the world and...
14: ...e profit from it. (Descartes, ''Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting One's Reason and Seeking... - 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}} - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
7: ...[map]] of the [[St. Lawrence River]] and, on his return to France on [[September 20]], wrote an accoun...
9: ...abandoned the following spring [[1605]] when the settlers moved across the [[Bay of Fundy]] to found t...
13: ...ldings (each two stories tall) and also moat 15 feet wide. This was to become the [[Quebec City, Quebe...
19: ...in their war against the [[Iroquois]]. Champlain set off with 9 French soldiers and 300 Indians in ord...
21: ... shot. The Iroquois turned and fled. This was to set the tone for French-Iroquois relations for the ne... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
11: ...he research of people like [[Marcello Malpighi]] (1628–1694), [[Jan Swammerdam]] (1637–1680)...
17: ...735). He is best known for his introduction of a method of modern classification; he created systemati...
19: ...n lower case and an author label and publication details have to be added.
21: ...used, sometimes with one additional adjective, sometimes with another, so that no true names were fixe...
23: ...he two-part scientific name makes it possible to determine the other six layers. - Medieval medicine (14745 bytes)
7: ...]] if such were available to him. The boundaries between each profession were loose and movable. Class...
9: ...tianity]] grew in influence, a tension developed between the church and folk-medicine, since much in f...
15: ...ssections, he described the [[heart]] valves and determined the purpose of the [[urinary bladder | bla...
17: ...k'' (circa [[900]]), include citations from a variety of classical works alongside local folk remedies...
19: ...ractice of medicine never ceased, the revival of methodical medical instruction from standard texts in...
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