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- Paraguay (10959 bytes)
16: | '''[[Official language]]s'''
52: ...d the settlement of [[Asunci was founded in [[1537]]. The city eventually became the centre of a [[S...
54: ...]], and, despite a marked increase in political infighting in recent years, relatively free and regula...
59: ...re elected on the same ticket by popular vote for five-year terms, after which the president appoints ...
61: ...nd senators nationwide on a list system, both for five-year terms. Each of Paraguay's 17 departments i... - Francesco Guicciardini (1068 bytes)
7: * ''Storie fiorentine'' (1508-1510)
14: * ''Del reggimento di Firenze'' (1527)
17: * ''Le cose fiorentine'' (1528-1531)
18: * ''Storia d'Italia'' (1537-1540) - 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... - Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
9: ...suited for copper engraving of maps. He wrote the first instruction book of italic script to be publis...
12: ...ve]] in [[1564]]. He devised a new projection and first used it in [[1569]]; it had parallel lines of ...
15: ... produced his own atlas in a number of parts, the first of which was published in [[1578]] and consist...
22: ...phicae Meditationes de Fabrica Mundi et Fabricati Figura'' (Atlas, or Cosmographical Meditations on th... - Florence (11538 bytes)
1: '''Florence''' ([[Italian language|Italian]], ''Firenze'') is a city in the center of [[Tuscany]], i...
3: ...naissance]]. Florence is famous for its wealth of fine [[art]] and [[architecture]].
5: ...nceSymbol-giglio.png|thumb|right|127px|"Giglio di Firenze" - symbol of the city]]
7: ...ght|thumb|300px|An Overview of Florence (Italian: Firenze)]]
23: ...[[Cosimo de%27 Medici|Cosimo de' Medici]] was the first Medici family member to essentially control th... - Hernando de Soto (explorer) (19418 bytes)
6: ...gainst [[Gil Dᶩda Gonzales]]; Gonzales, an ex-officer of Davila, had tried to break away from him. D...
7: ...een the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]] and the [[Pacific Ocean]].
9: DeSoto gained much of his wealth in the trafficking of slaves and came to own large areas of lan...
11: ...Tahuantinsuyu]] capital [[Cuzco]], and became the first European to talk to the Inca ruler [[Atahualpa...
13: ...He settled in [[Sevilla]], where he married, in [[1537]], [[In鳠de Bobadilla]], the daughter of Davila.... - Cabeza de Vaca (4807 bytes)
5: As treasurer, and hence one of the chief officers, of the [[Narváez expedition]], he, [[Mooris...
7: ...Report). Cabeza de Vaca desired to succeed [[Pánfilo de Narváez]] (whose ineptitude had caused the ...
9: ...benevolent towards the Native peoples. He was the first European to behold the [[Iguazu]] Falls, among...
13: ...n Cabeza de Vaca's account of the fate of the Pánfilo de Narváez expedition.
19: ...the River Plate, part II. London: Hakluyt, 1891. (First English edition). - Sebastiano Serlio (4494 bytes)
4: ...hFacade.jpg|thumb|right|Serlio's church facade of 1537 crystallized a format that lasted into the 18th c...
6: ...w side aisles, a classical face to a Gothic form, first seen in [[Leon Battista Alberti|Alberti]]'s [[...
8: It was the first volume, rather than any spectacular executed w...
10: ... was translated from a Dutch translation as ''The Five Books of Architecture'' and printed in London, ...
26: ...ebastiano Serlio, Robert Peake, translator, ''The Five Books of Architecture,'' 1611, is available in ... - Germanium (8776 bytes)
46: | [[Electron configuration]]
70: | 13.63 [[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre ...
89: | [[Specific heat capacity]]
102: | 1537.5 kJ/mol
165: ...s [[luster]] in air at room temperature. [[Zone refining]] techniques have led to the production of cr... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
1: ... is likely to continue to do so. Scientific classification belongs to the science of [[taxonomy]] or [...
5: ...om the Greek philosopher [[Aristotle]], who classified animals based on their means of transportation ...
9: ...next major advance in developing scientific classification was made by the Swiss professor, [[Conrad v...
11: ...tion due to the work of [[entomologist]]s and the first microscopists is due to the research of people...
13: ...nceived, either/or type system, and instead classified plants according to similarities and difference...
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