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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... - Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
3: ...the interior eastern region that would become the first european-inhabited area of that country.
9: ... losing a ship, that he entered and departed some fifty undiscovered harbours without serious mishap a...
11: ==First Voyage 1534==
13: ...ched-for [[northwest passage]]. He landed for the first time at present day [[Gaspé|Gaspé, Quebec]] ...
17: ... site of their arrival has been confidently identified as the beginning of the Sainte-Marie sault, a l... - Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
6: ...y II]] Jeanne was married to Antoine de Bourbon, "first prince of the blood," who would become heir to...
10: ...rs which led to her declaring [[Calvinism]] the official religion of her kingdom.
12: ...ne's son [[Henry IV of France|Henry]] now became "first prince of the blood."
14: ...e conducted peace negotiations, and in [[1570]] official talks began to marry Henry to the king's sist...
18: In [[1541]] Jeanne married William, Duke of Cleves, annulle... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
14: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] and [[Span...
38: ...|English]] and [[Spanish language|Spanish]] are officially recognized languages in the state. In [[Sp...
46: ...day preserved as [[Coronado State Monument]] in [[1541]]. His maltreatment of the Pueblo people while ex...
50: ... Spain]] to his remote colony. O was made the first governor of the new [[Province of New Mexico]]...
62: ...ssouri]], for Santa Fe early in [[1822]] with the first party of traders. Wagon caravans thereafter ma... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
120: *[[Jasmine Becket-Griffith]]
218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
381: *[[Beverly K. Effinger]] ([[1955]]-)
394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
412: *[[Stanislaw Fijalkowski]] ([[1922]]-) - List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
166: [[Code and fix]] --
176: [[Commodore 1541]] --
225: [[Deterministic finite state machine]] --
237: [[Distance field]] --
240: [[Dvorak Simplified Keyboard]] -- - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
56: *[[Hermann Emil Fischer]], (1852-1919), not to be confused with :
57: *[[Franz Joseph Emil Fischer]]
58: *[[Hans Fischer]], German organic chemist, [[1930]] [[Nobel ...
64: *[[Johan Gadolin]], (1760–1852), [[Finns|Finnish]] chemist
107: *[[Primo Levi]], (1919-1987), resistance fighter, [[chemist]] and novelist - 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...
21: ...r a short stop in the [[Canary Islands]], de Soto first headed towards [[Cuba]]. The city of [[Havana]... - Francisco Coronado (5090 bytes)
5: ...onado as the commander of an expedition to go and find the seven golden cities and take all of their g...
10: ... himself being the first European to see the magnificent [[Grand Canyon]]. [[Hernando de Alvarado]] wa...
30: ...rgs/fordco/coronado.html Coronado Cross] June 29, 1541, Ford County, KS - 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... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
267: *[[Claude Buffier]], (1661-1737){{fn|R}}
329: *[[Pierre Charron]], (1541-1603){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
348: *[[Andrea Christofidou]]
387: *[[Lady Anne Finch Conway]], (1631-1679){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Apache (7848 bytes)
3: ...and [[Geronimo]]. The U.S. Army found them to be fierce warriors and skillful strategists.
10: ...ravois]] loaded with their possessions. In April 1541, while traveling on the plains east of the Pueblo...
16: ...e difficult to locate, and even more difficult to firmly identify as culturally Southern Athabaskan. ...
18: ...ad abandoned during prior centuries. The Spanish first mention the "Apachu de Nabajo" (Navajo) in the...
50: * [http://www.yavapai-apache.org/ official Yavapai-Apache Nation website] - Aztec (38742 bytes)
9: ...ean'': a broad term that does not refer to a specific culture.
27: ...onomically under the Aztec conqueror, and only at first. This increase in the overall welfare was like...
34: ... had become a more appropriate analogy for this office, although as in the [[Holy Roman Empire]], the ...
36: ... coalesced more power into an "Emperor" type of office.
40: ...e ''Huey Tlatoani''. When Moctezuma assumed the office, he replaced the counsellors, priests and admin... - Navajo Nation (14007 bytes)
16: ...mage:Navajo_cornfield.jpg|thumb||300px|Navajo cornfield]]
19: ...ravois]] loaded with their possessions. In April 1541, while traveling on the plains east of the Pueblo...
26: ...e difficult to locate, and even more difficult to firmly identify as culturally Athapaskan.
29: ...ad abandoned during prior centuries. The Spanish first mention the “Apachu de Nabajo” (Na...
36: ...[[Animal_husbandry|sheep herding]], [[Textile_art|fiber production]], [[weaving]], [[jewelry|jewelry m... - El Greco (2407 bytes)
2: '''El Greco''' ([[1541]] – [[April 7]], [[1614]]), a Greek [[paint...
4: ...ster painter in [[Crete]], where he was born, and first trained as an icon painter. At the age of twe...
9: ...unreal; colours are pure, luminous and unearthly; figures are elongated, energised and dematerialised.... - Zinc (12445 bytes)
46: | [[Electron configuration]]
70: | 9.16 [[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre ...
89: | [[Specific heat capacity]]
172: * [[Zinc sulfide]] is used in [[luminescence|luminescent]] pigme...
187: ...n Silesia. [[Paracelsus]] (died [[1541]]) was the first in the West to say that "zincum" was a new met... - Chile (39914 bytes)
1: ...rip between the [[Andes]] mountains and the [[Pacific Ocean]]. It shares borders with [[Argentina]] to...
14: official_languages = [[Spanish language|Spanish]] |
56: ...s and the few survivors of [[Diego de Almagro]]'s first Spanish expedition south from Peru in [[1535]]...
64: ...rro]]'s lieutenants. Although the Spanish did not find the extensive gold and [[silver]] they sought, ...
72: ...hilean society preserved the essence of the stratified colonial social structure, which was greatly in... - 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...
4: ...ntonio de Mendoza]]. Cortés returned to Spain in 1541 where he died peacefully but embittered.
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 ... - Hernando de Soto explorer (34946 bytes)
1: ...tory of the modern-day [[United States]], was the first European to discover the [[Mississippi River]]...
5: ...ere filled with young men begging for a chance to find military fame after the [[Moors]] were defeated...
7: ...erica]]. He gained fame as an excellent horseman, fighter, and tactician, but was notorious for the ex...
9: ...a" below Panama), and [[Ferdinand Magellan]], who first sailed that ocean to the [[Orient]], profoundl...
11: ==First expedition – The Conquest of Peru==
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