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1. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
   1: ...l [[sphere]], and argued that a ship could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
   2: [[Image:Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided by [ht...
   3: ...icas, they inaugurated permanent contact between the New and Old Worlds.
   5: ...t Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [[printing press]].
   7: ...tober]], the anniversary of Columbus' landing in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]].
2. Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
   2: ...37]]–[[7 June|7]]/[[8 June]] [[1492]]) was the [[Queen consort]] of King [[Edward IV of England]...
   6: ...ant to the throne.) Elizabeth had two sons from the marriage, [[Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset|T...
   10: ...vers|Earl Rivers]], began to be favored over him, he changed sides.
   12: ...[Catherine Woodville]], to her 11-year-old ward [[Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham]].
   16: ...th and Wells), testified that he had carried out the ceremony.
3. Margaret of Anjou (3729 bytes)
   1: ...[[1471]], and a major proponent in the [[Wars of the Roses]].
   3: .... She married King Henry VI, who was eight years her senior, on April 23, [[1445]], at [[Titchfield]]...
   12: ...a child and that the new [[Prince of Wales]] was the result of an adulterous liaison on Margaret's par...
   14: ...said to have witnessed her commander, [[James Touchet, Lord Audley]] defeated by a Yorkist army under ...
   16: ...ichard Neville, Earl of Warwick]], and recaptured her husband.
4. Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
   3: ...was a [[Hellenistic civilization|Greek]] [[geographer]], [[astronomer]], and [[astrologer]] who probab...
   5: ... Latin translation (by [[Gerard of Cremona]]) in the 12th century.
   7: ... but unlike the modern system they did not cover the whole sky.
   9: ... but most of his sources beyond the perimeter of the Empire were unreliable.
   11: ...nbsp;longitude at the most western land he knew, the Canary Islands.
5. Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
   1: ...ost famous explorers of the period were [[Christopher Columbus]], [[Vasco da Gama]], [[Pedro ?vares Ca...
   3: ...ely passive [[Mediterranean]] and sail safely on the open [[Atlantic]].
   6: ...was one of the most accurate world maps prior to the age of European exploration]]
   7: ...ched expeditions in hopes of finding coverts, or the fabled [[Prester John]].
   9: ...is journey was written up as ''[[Travels]]'' and the work was read throughout Europe.
6. Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
   2: ... in his lifetime. In addition, he helped advance the study of [[anatomy]], [[astronomy]], and [[civil ...
   7: ... been suggested, albeit on scanty evidence, that she was a [[Middle East|Middle Eastern]] [[slave]] ow...
   9: ...not "da Vincis". Presumably he did not use his father's name because of his illegitimate status.
   11: ...ndrea del Verrocchio]], who subsequently took on the fourteen-year old Leonardo as an apprentice. In t...
   12: ... of intellect that whatever he turned his mind to he made himself master of with ease" ([[Giorgio Vasa...
7. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
   30: *[[Arnold Henry Bergier]]
   45: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]] (1475 - 1564)
   97: *[[Victor Fisher]] (1938-)
   103: *[[Daniel Chester French]] (1850 - 1931)
   108: *[[Henri Gaudier-Brzeska]] (1891 - 1915)
8. Aluminium (26079 bytes)
   1: {{Elementbox_header | number=13 | symbol=Al | name=aluminium | le...
   7: {{Elementbox_epershell | 2, 8, 3 }}
   14: {{Elementbox_heatfusion_kjpmol | 10.71 }}
   15: {{Elementbox_heatvaporiz_kjpmol | 294.0 }}
   16: {{Elementbox_heatcapacity_jpmolkat25 | 24.200 }}
9. Tutankhamun (15224 bytes)
   2: ...]]". He is possibly also the ''Nibhurrereya'' of the [[Amarna letters]].
   4: ...tombs of far more significant Pharaohs.) However, he is historically important as well.
   6: ...] in 1922. The mask appears in the background of the National Geographic forensic image (below left).]...
   8: ...make it less likely that Amenhotep III was his father.
   10: ...for them falls on his vizier [[Ay]] and perhaps other advisors.
10. List of U.S. states by elevation (16995 bytes)
    3: ...ley.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Mount McKinley]] — highest point]]
    10: The highest point in the US is [[Mount McKinley]] at 6,194 meters (20,321 ...
    11: The lowest point in the US is in [[Death Valley]] at -86 meters (-282 fee...
    16: ! State !! Highest Elevation !! Lowest Elevation !! Mean Elevation...
    19: | 734 m ([[Mount Cheaha]])
11. Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
    2: ...ent [[Middle East]]ern city of key importance to the [[religion]]s of [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]], a...
    4: ...us, and socioeconomic groups. The section called the "Old City" is surrounded by walls and consists of...
    6: ...aintaining their embassies in [[Tel Aviv]] or in the [[suburb]]s.
    7: ...tinian]]s also claim all or part of Jerusalem as the capital of a future [[Palestinian state]].
    9: ...nail|300px|Jerusalem and the Old City. View from the Mount of Olives]]

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