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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
66: *[[Christopher Columbus]], (1451-1506), reached [[the Am...
77: ...ns|Russian]] explorer, first European who sailed through [[Bering Strait]]
111: ...reach [[India]] from [[Europe]] by sea route in [[1498]]
230: *[[John Rae]], (1813-1893), travelled widely through the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]] - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...p://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]'''Christopher Columbus''' ([[1451]]<sup>[[#Early life|1...
2: [[Image:Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided...
5: ...tence of America was known to the general public throughout Europe. This is likely due to the inventio...
13: ...ature reads ''[[Chi-Rho|Xpo]] ferens'' ("Bearing Christ").
21: ...daughter of a woollens merchant. Christopher had three younger brothers, [[Bartolomeo Columbus|Bartolo... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
3: ...dash; second only to [[Rome]] in size and wealth throughout much of antiquity. However, upon the found...
5: ...ia's state-of-the-art [[library]], designed by [[Christoph Kapellar]], was inaugurated in [[2001]]]]
23: ...n of the Pharos island and removed from the silt thrown out by Nile mouths. An Egyptian townlet, Rhac...
29: ... maintain the distinction of its population into three nations, "Greek", Jew and Egyptian. One of the...
38: ...atriarch of Alexandria]] as a major influence in Christianity for the next two centuries. - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...g the most famous explorers of the period were [[Christopher Columbus]], [[Vasco da Gama]], [[Pedro ?v...
7: ... late [[Middle Ages]]. While the [[Mongol]]s had threatened Europe with pillage and destruction they a...
9: ...tten up as ''[[Travels]]'' and the work was read throughout Europe.
15: ...at made ships far more manoeuvrable. It was also through the Arabs that [[Ancient Greek geography]] wa...
16: ...ainted c. [[1628]] shows the famous carrack of [[Christopher Columbus]].]] - Alexander of Aphrodisias (2599 bytes)
1: ...exegetes'' ("the expositor"), was a native of [[Aphrodisias]] in [[Caria]].
18: ...ified the active intellect (''nous poietikos''), through whose agency the potential intellect in man b...
20: ... in the Aldine edition of Aristotle, Venice, 1495-1498; his ''De Fato'' and ''De Anima'' were printed al...
24: ...lolegus]], xlv., 1886: [[C. Ruelle]], ''Alex. d'Aphr. et le pretendu Alex. d'Alexandrie,'' ''Rev. des ...
28: * [http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/alexander-aphrodisias/ Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
34: *[[Christoph Ludwig Agricola]] ([[1667]]-[[1719]])
83: *[[Leonard Bahr]] ([[1905]]-[[1990]])
167: *[[Aaron Bohrod]] ([[1907]]-[[1992]])
218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
263: *[[Anthony Christian]] ([[1945]]-) - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
16: In 1476, he was accused anonymously, along with three other men, of [[sodomy]] with a 17 year-old mod...
20: ... also surrounded himself with handsome young men throughout his life, and his art reflects an apprecia...
22: ...resence and the three undertook various journeys throughout Italy. Though Salai was always introduced ...
31: ...s XII]] in 1498, Milan fell without a fight, overthrowing Sforza [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard...
33: ...ry architect and engineer with whom he travelled throughout Italy. In 1506 he returned to Milan, now i... - Florence (11538 bytes)
19: ...d by the White Guelph [[Dino Compagni]] in his [[Chronicles of Florence]].
25: ...can government, influenced until his execution ([[1498]]) by the teachings of the radical Dominican prio...
49: The [[Arno river]], which cuts through the old part of the city, is as much a charac...
55: ...r of Piazza della Signoria, a site important for three main reasons:
57: ...the plaza commemorates that event), followed in [[1498]] by the execution of its its instigator, [[Girol... - History of India (31279 bytes)
32: The early Neolithic is represented by the [[Mehrgarh]] culture of the [[7000 BC|7th Millennium BC...
36: ...'', also called the Harappan civilization, which thrived between [[2800 BC|2800 BCE]] and [[1800 BC|18...
38: ...a's history, and were vital to the civilizations throughout the Indus.
85: ... the [[7th century|7th]] to the [[9th century]], three dynasties contested for control of northern Ind...
103: ...invasions, Muslim trading communities flourished throughout coastal [[South India]], particularly in K... - John Cabot (5966 bytes)
10: It was probably on hearing of [[Christopher Columbus|Columbus]]'s discovery of 'the I...
12: ...iche before this time have beene unknowen to all Christians."
22: ...ot find the mainland until his third voyage, in [[1498]], and letters referring to a voyage by [[Amerigo...
24: ...of �20 a year was granted him. The next year, [[1498]], he departed again, with 5 ships this time. The...
31: In [[1498]]-[[1500]] a few [[Portugal|Portuguese]] traveler... - Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo (4763 bytes)
5: ...ey to believe he was born of poor parents "around 1498 or 1500," and then worked for his keep in the hom...
10: ...lt and owned the flagship of his venture (two or three ships), and stood to profit from any trade or t...
12: ...d it "San Miguel". Going up the coast, he sailed through the [[Santa Barbara Channel]] and around [[Po...
19: ...oast_Highway|Pacific Coast Highway 1]] that runs through [[Big Sur]], which is also called the Cabrill... - Ancient India (31279 bytes)
32: The early Neolithic is represented by the [[Mehrgarh]] culture of the [[7000 BC|7th Millennium BC...
36: ...'', also called the Harappan civilization, which thrived between [[2800 BC|2800 BCE]] and [[1800 BC|18...
38: ...a's history, and were vital to the civilizations throughout the Indus.
85: ... the [[7th century|7th]] to the [[9th century]], three dynasties contested for control of northern Ind...
103: ...invasions, Muslim trading communities flourished throughout coastal [[South India]], particularly in K...
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