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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...eplacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
12: ... Álvares]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]], the first to reach [[China]])
17: ...[Norway|Norwegian]], first at the [[South Pole]], first to navigate the [[Northwest Passage]] in a sin...
21: ...(1796—1878), [[British Empire|British]] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]...
23: ...9]]), [[Spain|Spanish]], first to sight the [[Pacific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving Europ... - Erik the Red (5731 bytes)
2: ...cause of his surly temper) was the founder of the first [[Nordic]] [[settlement]] in [[Greenland]] (lo...
4: ...on. Embarrassed by Erik's visit, Throgest began a fight, during which Erik killed Thorgest's two sons....
8: ...d wealthy. The settlement venture involved twenty-five [[ship]]s, fourteen of which made the journey s...
10: ...ce back and survived until the [[Little Ice Age]] finally wiped it out in the [[15th century]], shortl...
12: ... Christianity to Greenland). His son Leif was the first Viking to explore the land of Vinland (North A... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
1: [[Image:treimann.summi_pontifices_in_hac_basilica_sepulti.jpg|thumb|Popes buried...
4: ...holic Church]]. The title itself has been used officially by the head of the Roman Catholic Church si...
13: ! width="18%" | Pontificate
29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) ...
167: ! width="18%" | Pontificate - Pope Silvester I (1917 bytes)
1: ...of his [[Papacy]] preserved in the ''[[Liber Pontificalis]]'' ([[7th]] or [[8th century]]) and in [[An...
3: ...[Middle Ages]]. [[Pope Silvester II]] ([[999]]-[[1003]]) chose the name Silvester in imitation of Silve... - Pope Silvester II (8276 bytes)
1: ...st]]), reigning from [[999]] until his death in [[1003]].
13: ...emporarily suspended Gerbert from his episcopal office. Gerbert sought to show that this decree was un...
15: ...t]]). Soon after he was elected pope, Gerbert confirmed the position of his former rival Arnulf as ar...
20: ...o calculations in his head that were extremely difficult for people thinking in terms of the [[Roman n...
50: **''Epistolae ante summum pontificatum scriptae '' - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
267: *[[Claude Buffier]], (1661-1737){{fn|R}}
348: *[[Andrea Christofidou]]
387: *[[Lady Anne Finch Conway]], (1631-1679){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
430: *[[Bruno de Finetti]], (1906-1985){{fn|O}} - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
2: ...hemistry prior to the formulation of the [[scientific method]].
11: ... traditions, basic observations, and mysticism to fill in the gaps.
17: ...of the fundamental [[empirical knowledge]] of the fields of chemistry and modern [[medicine]].
21: ...s research did not enter the mainstream of scientific discussion.
23: ...ms, being unstable [[isotope]]s, lasted for under five seconds before they broke apart. More recently... - Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
3: ...the Five Dynasties and the Ten Kingdoms|Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms]], were a time of di...
5: .... The '''Northern Song''' ([[960]]-[[1127]]) signifies the time when the Song capital was in the north...
7: ...yed the Song dynasty in [[1279]] and once more unified China, this time as part of a vast Mongol empir...
12: ...supporters were replaced by centrally appointed officials. This system of civilian rule led to a great...
14: ...prestige. The development of paper money and a unified tax system meant the development of a true nati...
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