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  1. Mexico (27255 bytes)
    66: ...th century]], and their defeat of the Mexica in [[1521]], marked the beginning of the 300 year-long colo...
    78: ...investment allowed the development of the [[Petroleum|oil]] industry and the construction of the [[rai...
    178: ...Trade Agreements]], including [[Japan]] and the [[European Union]]. However more than 85% of the trade...
    185: ...predominantly Amerindian, and 9% is white or of [[Europe]]an descent. The remaining 1% includes black,...
    201: ...Venetian language|Venetian]] dialect. While other European immigrants assimilated into the Mexican cul...
  2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of [[...
    23: ...acific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
    77: ...n Dezhnev]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer, first European who sailed through [[Bering Strait]]
    78: *[[Bartolomeu Dias]], (1450-1500), [[Portuguese]] explorer who ...
    80: ..., [[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer, first European to reach [[Cape Verde]]
  3. Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
    2: ...h Pisan in fact was merely describing a standard feudal practice whereby the wife of a nobleman was ex...
    5: ...''[[Romance of the Rose]]'' written by [[Jean de Meung]].
    11: ...ther--''lais'', ''virelais'', ''rondeaux'' and ''jeux a vendre''--though she took the precaution to as...
    13: ...Christine wrote ''Le Lure des faitz ci bonnes manneurs du sayge roy Charles'' (1405), valuable as a fi...
    17: ...th two great scholars of her time, [[Jean de Montreuil]] (d. 1415) and [[Gonthier Col]], who undertook...
  4. Medieval art (6359 bytes)
    3: ...years of [[art history]] in [[Western art history|Europe]], the [[Islamic art history|Middle East]] an...
    9: ...vigorous "Barbarian" artistic culture of Northern Europe to produce a remarkable artistic legacy. Inde...
    29: ...ed such as [[Manueline Gothic]] in Portugal (1495-1521), [[Perpendicular Gothic]] in England (1332), [[D...
    102: * [[European art history]]
  5. Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
    2: ... the Spanish Crown. He is regarded as the first [[Europe]]an known to have visited what is now the [[U...
    4: ...ently died in great numbers after exposure to the European diseases the sailors brought with them and ...
    16: ... he returned to Puerto Rico where he stayed until 1521.
    18: In 1521 Juan Ponce de León organized a colonizing expedi...
  6. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    36: *[[Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz]] ([[1852]]-[[1916]])
    171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]])
    185: *[[Eugene Boudin|Eugène Boudin]]
    216: *[[Tadeusz Brzozowski (painter)|Tadeusz Brzozowski]] ([[1818]]-[[1887]])
    289: *[[Piero di Cosimo]] ([[1462]]-[[1521]])
  7. Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
    7: ...vering" the [[New World]] (for [[15th century]] [[Europe]])
    9: *[[1497]]-[[John Cabot]] is the first European since the [[Viking]]s to reach the North Am...
    17: *[[1521]]-Cortes destroys the Aztec empire
  8. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    2: ...ance music|Renaissance]]. He was the most famous European composer between [[Guillaume Dufay]] and [[...
    6: ...came one of the largest and most famous choirs in Europe; the ensemble included the composers [[Gaspar...
    10: ...archers. He remained at Cond頵ntil his death in 1521.
    20: ...came very popular, and were circulated throughout Europe; many of them are sung regularly by [[a cappe...
  9. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    109: | '''[[Pope Eleuterus]]'''<br><small>Saint Eleutherus</small>
    110: | '''Eleutherius''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
    217: | '''[[Pope Eutychian]]'''<br><small>Saint Eutychian</small>
    218: | '''Eutychianus''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
    245: | '''[[Pope Eusebius]]'''<br><small>Saint Eusebius</small>
  10. Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
    21: ... an ambassador, this time for Mantuan Dukes. In [[1521]] Pope Leo X conceded him the ''tonsura'' (first ...
  11. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    12: ...], More was knighted and made undertreasurer in [[1521]]. As secretary and personal advisor to King Hen...
    19: ...l man of letters in his communications with other European humanists. The humanistic project embraced...
    27: ...tious social life of [[Christianity|Christian]] [[Europe]]an states with the perfectly orderly and rea...
    31: ...of "Defender of the Faith" from the [[Pope]] in [[1521]]. After [[Martin Luther]] responded, More publi...
  12. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    3: ...e in [[realist]] [[political theory]], crucial to European statecraft during the [[Renaissance]].
    10: ...aw influence for his work ''The Prince'' from the European leaders he met. His first mission was in [[...
    61: *''Istorie fiorentine,'' 8 books, [[1521]]-[[1525]] (''[[Florentine Histories]]'')
  13. Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
    1: ...reform the [[Roman Catholic Church]] in [[Western Europe]]. The main front of the reformation was sta...
    11: * ''[[Exsurge Domine]]'', [[Diet of Worms]] ([[1521]]), [[Peasants' War]]
    20: ...movement led to the Protestant Reformation in the European West. These frustrated reformist movements ...
    22: ...ical reorganization of the economy and eventually European society. In the emerging urban centers, how...
    24: ...were mixed blessings for many segments of Western European society. Despite tradition, landlords start...
  14. Bahrain (16123 bytes)
    67: ...is was Iqlim Al-Bahrain (Province of Bahrain). In 1521, the Portuguese separated Awal (now Bahrain) from...
    104: ... Gulf. A large share of exports consists of petroleum products made from imported crude. Construction ...
  15. Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
    2: ...died in the [[Philippines]] and never returned to Europe, 18 members of the crew and one ship of the f...
    53: ...he crew reached the equator on [[February 13]], [[1521]]. On [[March 6]], they reached the [[Marianas]] ...
    57: ...imes to see whether we were all in the boats. Thereupon, beholding him dead, we, wounded, retreated, a...
    64: ...(eye-glasses were only just becoming available in Europe).
    66: ...luccas]] (the [[Spice Islands]]) [[November 6]] [[1521]], 115 crew were left. They managed to trade with...
  16. Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
    15: ... about the Aztec empire and the clash between the European and Indian cultures. However, as early as t...
    33: ... the city was one of the largest in the world; in Europe, only Constantinople was larger. The most com...
    35: ...e valiant resistance, the city fell on August 13, 1521. Decomposed bodies littered the destroyed city an...
    44: ...ept his explorations and eventually was the first European to set foot on the lower california. The Se...
    46: ..., on [[December 2]], [[1547]], from a case of [[pleurisy]] at age 62. Like Columbus, he died a wealthy...
  17. Sweden (27111 bytes)
    1: ...ordic country]] in [[Scandinavia]], in [[Northern Europe]]. It is bordered by [[Norway]] on the west, ...
    3: ...en has been at peace, adopting a policy of armed neutrality.
    5: Sweden was one of the poorest countries in Europe in the [[19th century]], and shaped by a dogm...
    47: time_zone = [[central European Time|CET]] |
    49: time_zone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |
  18. Tenochtitlan (3092 bytes)
    17: ...eventually conquered the city on [[August 13]], [[1521]], after a struggle that lasted months in which m...
  19. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    43: ...oughout Germany, and within two months throughout Europe.
    61: ...h Christ and the Saints. The basal concept of the Eucharist, moreover, according to him, is the forgiv...
    66: ...s; abrogation of the celibacy of the clergy; and reunion with the Bohemians; besides demanding a gener...
    69: ...ed to them; and strictly speaking baptism and the Eucharist alone are sacraments, as being a &#8220;si...
    76: ...the Pope excommunicated Luther on [[January 3]],[[1521]] in the bull <cite>Docet Romanum Pontificem</cit...
  20. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    25: ...harles V]] of Austria, with the consent of their feudal landlord the King of Sicily. Their annual fee ...
    33: ===Retreat in Europe===
    36: The group lost a number of its European holdings following the rise of [[Protestant...
    41: ...to exist in a diminished form and negotiated with European governments for a return to power. The [[Em...
    43: ...cted in the government of the Order being under Lieutenants, rather than Grand Masters in the period [...

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