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  1. Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
    42: ===[[First dynasty of Egypt|1st Dynasty]] 2920-2770===
    86: ===[[Fifth dynasty of Egypt|5th Dynasty]]===
    104: =[[First Intermediate Period of Egypt|First Intermediate Period]]=
    200: ...=[[Fifteenth dynasty of Egypt|15th Dynasty]] 1633-1525===
    260: ===[[Twenty-first dynasty of Egypt|Tanite 21st Dynasty]]===
  2. Algeria (16548 bytes)
    1: ...'s coast until becoming part of the mainland in [[1525]].
    19: | '''[[Official language]]''' || [[Arabic language|Arabic]]
    21: ...r language|Berber]], [[French language|French unofficial but commonly used in administration]]
    62: ...n [[Hafsid]]s, and Moroccan [[Merinid]]s. In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, [[Spain]] started...
    64: ...Mediterranean resulted in the [[First Barbary War|First]] and [[Second Barbary War]] with the [[United...
  3. Bolivia (30115 bytes)
    15: official_languages = [[Spanish language|Spanish]], [[Q...
    59: ...he area until the [[Spain|Spanish]] conquest in [[1525]].
    67: ... its seacoast, and the adjoining rich [[nitrate]] fields, together with the port of [[Antofagasta]], t...
    69: ...]] [[Capitalism|capitalist]] policies through the first third of the century.
    76: ...ncy, but [[human rights]] violations and eventual fiscal crises undercut his support. He was forced to...
  4. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    120: *[[Jasmine Becket-Griffith]]
    213: *[[Pieter Brueghel the Elder]] (ca.[[1525]]-[[1569]])
    218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
    237: *[[Vittore_Carpaccio|Carpaccio]] (ca.[[1460]]-[[1525]])
    381: *[[Beverly K. Effinger]] ([[1955]]-)
  5. January 17 (12233 bytes)
    8: * [[1773]] - Captain [[James Cook]] becomes the first explorer to cross the [[Antarctic Circle]].
    12: * [[1873]] - [[First Battle of the Stronghold]] in the [[United Sta...
    15: ... takes possession of [[Wake Island]] in the [[Pacific Ocean]].
    19: ...| character]] created by [[Elzie Crisler Segar]], first appeared in a [[newspaper]] [[comic strip]].
    23: ... [[1946]] - The [[UN Security Council]] holds its first session.
  6. Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
    3: ...ieter Brueghel the Elder''' or '''Bruegel''' (c.[[1525]] – [[September 9]], [[1569]]) was a [[Flem...
    11: He is often credited as being the first western painter to paint landscapes for their ...
    19: ...:image:bigfishlittlefish.JPG|Large Fish Eat Small Fish]]'' 1556, Albertina, Vienna
    23: * ''The Fight Between Carnival and Lent'' 1559, Kunsthistori...
    25: * ''Saul (Battle Against The Filistines On The Gilboa)'' 1562, Kunsthistorisches ...
  7. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    2: ...ism|humanist]] scholar and occupied many public offices, including that of [[Lord Chancellor]] from [[...
    7: ...he judged himself incapable of [[celibacy]], More finally decided to marry in [[1505]], but for the re...
    9: More had four children by his first wife, Jane Colt, who died in [[1511]]. He rem...
    12: ...vernment, welcoming foreign diplomats, drafting official documents, and serving as a liaison between t...
    14: ... and [[University of Cambridge|Cambridge]]. In [[1525]] he became chancellor of the [[Duchy of Lancaste...
  8. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    1: ...a [[1500]], in the robes of a Florentine public official]]
    3: ...omedic [[playwright]]. Machiavelli was also a key figure in [[realist]] [[political theory]], crucial ...
    6: ...[Image:Macchiavelli01.jpg|thumb|Statue at the [[Uffizi]]]]
    7: [[Image:Firenze.PalVecchio.Machiavelli.JPG|thumb|200px|Bust ...
    10: ... his son, [[Cesare Borgia]], and these characters fill a large space of ''The Prince''.
  9. Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
    20: ...e]] [[clergy]], sensitizing the population to the financial and moral corruption of the secular [[Rena...
    22: ...o trade, industry, and burgeoning urban growth in fields as diverse as banking (the [[Fugger]] banking...
    24: ...ulation to reach its former levels in the late <b>fifteenth and sixteenth centuries,</b> the combinati...
    28: ...impatience among reformers. [[Erasmus]] and later figures like [[Martin Luther|Luther]] and [[Zwingli]...
    30: ...sm caught on in the universities, requiring a redefinition of God, who was no longer a rational govern...
  10. Erasmus (18332 bytes)
    6: ...[[monk|monastic]] vows at about the age of twenty-five, but he never seems to have worked as a priest,...
    8: ...[[England]], and [[Basel]]; yet he never belonged firmly in any one of these. His time in England was ...
    10: ..., preferring the uncertain, but, as it proved, sufficient, rewards of independent literary activity. F...
    14: ...ement of his time. He corresponded with more than five hundred men of the highest importance in the wo...
    16: ... [[1516]] and was the basis of most of the scientific study of the Bible during the Reformation period...
  11. Hittites (17910 bytes)
    7: ...ed the two peoples to be the same, but this identification is still disputed.
    12: The first archaeological evidence for the Hittites appea...
    14: ...ts, and with the biblical Hittites. Sayce's identification came to be widely accepted over the course ...
    15: ...s the Egyptian letters from Kheta &mdash; thus confirming the identity of the two names. He also prove...
    37: ...a small [[city-state]], which has yet to be identified by archaeologists) conquered the neighbouring ...
  12. Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
    2: ...European]] to sail the [[Pacific Ocean]], and the first to lead an expedition for the purpose of [[cir...
    9: ...ong the way. It was here that Magellan would also first experience battle: when a local king refused t...
    13: ... [[1513]]) and received a severe knee wound while fighting against the Moorish-Moroccan stronghold. Al...
    20: ... help of Juan de Aranda, one of the three chief officials of Seville's India House, and of other frien...
    22: ...thought to be the [[Rio de la Plata]], to the Pacific Ocean, forming a large bay-like [[river delta]]....
  13. Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
    12: ...e and his father-in-law, to lead an expedition, officially to explore and trade with the rumored new l...
    15: ...he king. Cortés applies the classical rhetorical figure of evidentia as he crafts a powerful narrativ...
    18: ...[La Malinche]]," later made legendary in book and film (even if she was not, as conquistador Bernal Di...
    22: ...tory, and Belief in Aztec and Colonial Mexico''.) Finally, some assert that the myth was a fabrication...
    27: ...s, broadswords, battle axes, horses, war dogs and firearms quickly won the battle. Cortés said that i...
  14. John Cabot (5966 bytes)
    4: ...the first [[Europe]]ans since the [[Viking]]s verifiably known to have done so.
    10: ...]]'s discovery of 'the Indies' that he decided to find a route to the west for himself. He went with h...
    12: ...treyes, regions or provinces of the heathen and infidelles, whatsoever they bee, and in what part of t...
    22: ...nce the Vikings: [[Christopher Columbus]] did not find the mainland until his third voyage, in [[1498]...
    26: ...looking for [[silver]] along the [[River Plate]] (1525-8).
  15. Demographics of Estonia (4738 bytes)
    1: ...nic]] group of the Finno-Ugric peoples, as do the Finns and Hungarians. [[Archaeology|Archaeological]...
    3: ...age 16. The first book in Estonian was printed in 1525.
    5: ...t era, the [[Russia]]n language was imposed for official use.
    17: * 1,356,045 (official, [[January 1]], 2003)
    59: ..., Russian 25.7%, Ukrainian 2.1%, Belarusian 1.2%, Finn 0.9%, other 2.3% (2003)
  16. 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}}
  17. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    14: ...g in Christianity. His marriage on [[June 13]], [[1525]] to [[Katharina von Bora]] began the tradition o...
    23: ...k near to him as he was returning to school. Terrified, he cried out, "Help,[[Saint Anne]]! I'll becom...
    25: ==Luther's struggle to find peace with God==
    31: ... most important of these was the doctrine of justification by faith alone.
    37: Luther's first public challenge of papal power came in [[1517...
  18. History of Italy during foreign domination and the unification (3859 bytes)
    2: ...y of Italy]] during foreign domination and the unification'''.
    6: ...erranean to the Atlantic. Since Italy was not unified politically, most of the small and weak Italian...
    27: *[[Battle of Pavia]] Feb. 24, 1525
    31: ==The Italian unification (1796-1861)==
    33: ''Main article: '''[[Italian unification]]'''''
  19. Persian rug (6404 bytes)
    5: ...and overlapping geometric compartments. Some show figures engaged either in the hunt or feasting scene...
    12: ...astern [[Turkestan]], dating back to the third to fifth centuries AD, and also some of the hand-weavin...
    22: Many fine pieces of the Persian carpet are to be found in...
    26: ...] (1500-1550), [[Kashan]] (1525-1650), [[Herat]] (1525-1650), and [[Kerman]] (1600-1650).
    28: ...d quartered corner medallions superimposed over a field of scrolling vine ornament, sometimes punctuat...
  20. Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
    2: ...e generation of Spanish colonizers that began the first phase of the [[Spanish colonization of the Ame...
    6: ...greatly expanded concern for human rights, as typified by the [[Black Legend]], also did little to exp...
    14: ...fe and cousin Leonor Sánchez Pizarro Altamirano, first cousin of Pizarro's father. Through his father...
    18: ...ng period of training and experience as a notary, first in Seville and later in [[Hispaniola]], would ...
    20: ...ixteen-year-old boy who had returned home only to find himself frustrated by life in his small provinc...

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