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- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
10: *[[Firmin Abauzit|Abauzit, Firmin]], (1679-1767), French scientist
15: ...nk Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
22: ...a Ahmad Abbas|Abbas, Khwaja Ahmad]], (1914-1987), film director
76: *[[Robert Abercromby|Abercromby, Robert]], (1532-1613), Jesuit
99: *[[Abram|Abraham]], (circa 1800 BC), Biblical figure - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ...Good Queen Bess''', Elizabeth I was the fifth and final monarch of the [[Tudor dynasty]], having succe...
9: ...is era. In addition, [[Francis Drake]] became the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe; [[Fran...
16: ...secretly married sometime between the winter of [[1532]] and late January of [[1533]]. She was born in G...
18: ... before her death. Later, Parker would become the first Archbishop of [[Canterbury]] after Elizabeth b...
25: .... In [[1553]], however, Edward died at the age of fifteen, having left a will which purported to super... - Peru (12264 bytes)
2: ... and south, [[Chile]] to the south, and the [[Pacific Ocean]] to the west. Peru is rich in cultural a...
18: | '''[[Official language]]s''' || [[Spanish language|Spanish]...
48: ... and fought against Chile in the [[War of the Pacific]]. After the war (and with the loss of the provi...
55: ...ue in that it doesn't belong to any of the twenty-five regions. The city of [[Lima]] is located in thi...
97: ...in Western [[South America]], bordering the [[Pacific Ocean]], between [[Chile]] and [[Ecuador]]. It a... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
7: ...European Union]]) in [[1986]]. Portugal made significant social and economic progress in the subsequen...
15: In the early [[first millennium BC]], several waves of [[Celts]] i...
17: ...success was only achieved by bribing Lusitanian officials to kill their own leader. During this period...
31: ...n I]]), with the help of [[Nuno ?vares Pereira]], finally defeated the Castilians in Portugal's most h...
40: ...ces in geographic knowledge. The discoveries were financed by the wealth of the [[Order of Christ]], a... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
60: *[[Sofonisba Anguissola]] ([[1532]]-[[1625]])
120: *[[Jasmine Becket-Griffith]]
218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
381: *[[Beverly K. Effinger]] ([[1955]]-)
394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-) - Ludovico Ariosto (4416 bytes)
3: ...ther to study the law--a pursuit in which he lost five of the best years of his life. Allowed at last ...
6: ...edicated to him, was the question, "Where did you find so many stories, Master Ludovic?" The poet hims...
12: ...er. Yet it is said that Ariosto's government satisfied both the sovereign and the people given over to...
16: In [[1516]], the first version of the [[Orlando Furioso]] in thirty c...
18: ... forty-six cantos, appeared on [[September 8]], [[1532]]. - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...ng that of [[Lord Chancellor]] from [[1529]] to [[1532]]. More coined the word "[[utopia]]", a name he ...
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...
23: ...ng [[Richard III of England|Richard III]]'', an unfinished piece of [[historiography]] which heavily i... - Inca Empire (25571 bytes)
6: The official language of Tahuantinsuyu was Quechua, althou...
17: ... Ocllo|Ocllo]], and Sinchi Roca is the person who finally led them to the valley of Cuzco where they f...
19: ...hey established [[Sapa Inca|Hurin Cuzco]], or the first dynasty of the Kingdom of Cuzco.
21: ...i Roca, also called Cinchi Roca, who is the first figure in Inca mythology whose existence can be supp...
30: ...s to the leaders of these lands extolling the benefits of joining his empire, offering them presents o... - Andes (13210 bytes)
6: ...in small ridges or isolated hills along the [[Pacific Ocean]] as far as [[Venezuela]], always leaving ...
32: ...uered by an army of 180 men led by [[Pizarro]] in 1532. One of the few Inca cities the Spanish never fou...
62: ... m or 3,405 m, [[Patagonia]], also known as Cerro Fitzroy
161: *[http://www.andes.org.uk/andes-information-files/6000m-peaks.htm Complete list of separate moun...
163: *[http://www.andes.org.uk/andes-information-files/famous-andes-peaks.htm Famous Andes peaks] - Rubidium (10211 bytes)
24: | 1532 [[kilogram per cubic metre|kg/m<sup>3</sup>]], 0....
43: | [[Electron configuration]]
67: | 55.76 [[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre ...
86: | [[Specific heat capacity]]
196: ...icle]]s (but [[caesium]] and [[xenon]] are more efficient for this purpose). Other potential or curren... - Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
8: ...nado y Anaya]], Conqueror, first [[Governor]] and first ''[[Adelantado]]'' of [[Costa Rica]]. <ref> [h...
11: ... prove this assertion. -- comment hidden as I can find no reliable source on either side of this quest...
14: ...t was made of gold, and that he could see the Pacific Ocean off to the west.
16: ...e commander of the expedition with the mission to find the seven golden cities and take their gold. Th...
18: ...nts of the existence of Cíbola are facts are verifiable, yet the existence of wealthy cities are not ... - 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... - Padua (12961 bytes)
7: ...d; the internal partition walls remained till the fire of [[1420]], when the Venetian architects who u...
9: ...eat door, the work of [[Falconetto of Verona]], [[1532]].
11: ...1438]]-[[1441]]), which was cast in [[1453]], the first full-size equestrian bronze cast since antiqui...
17: ...cted many distinguished artists, as Giotto, [[Fra Filippo Lippi]] and Donatello; and for native art th...
22: ...t was reported able to raise two hundred thousand fighting men. [[Abano]] nearby is the birthplace of ...
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