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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    23: *[[Vasco Núñez de Balboa]], (c. [[1475]]-[[1519]]), [[Spain|Spanish]], first to sight the [[Pacif...
    66: *[[Christopher Columbus]], (1451-1506), reached [[the Am...
    77: ...ns|Russian]] explorer, first European who sailed through [[Bering Strait]]
    206: *[[Alonso Alvarez de Pineda]], (1494?-1519?)
    230: *[[John Rae]], (1813-1893), travelled widely through the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
  2. Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
    3: ...s]] branch of the kings of France, and mother of three further kings of that branch.
    13: ...tays made of whalebone or metal. They forcefully shrank women's waists from their natural dimensions t...
  3. Painting (4567 bytes)
    8: ... old. They are engraved and painted using [[red ochre]] and black pigment and show horses, rhinoceros,...
    107: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
  4. 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]].]]
  5. Texas (39610 bytes)
    47: * state mammals (three)
    70: ...Wichita (tribe)|Wichita]]. Currently, there are three federally-recognized Native American tribes whi...
    114: * [[1519]]: [[Alonso Alvarez de Pineda]], a [[Spain|Spanis...
    118: ...]]: Spain established Catholic missions in Texas throughout the [[18th century]].
    119: ...ugar Land]]. This group became known as the "Old Three Hundred".
  6. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
    34: *[[Christoph Ludwig Agricola]] ([[1667]]-[[1719]])
    83: *[[Leonard Bahr]] ([[1905]]-[[1990]])
    167: *[[Aaron Bohrod]] ([[1907]]-[[1992]])
    175: *[[Francesco Bonsignori]] ([[1460]]-[[1519]])
  7. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    51: ...ur C. Clarke]], (born 1917),[[England]], [[geosynchronous satellite]]
    52: *[[Christopher Cockerell]], (1910-1999;) (1886-1972) &md...
    62: *[[Leonardo da Vinci|Leonardo DaVinci]], (1452-1519), [[Italy]] — [[euclidean geometry]]
    112: *[[John Harrison]], (1693-1776) — marine chronometer
    164: ...7) — reflecting telescope (which reduces [[chromatic aberration]])
  8. Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
    7: *[[1492]]-[[Christopher Columbus]] lands on one of the [[Bahamas]...
    15: *[[1519]]-[[HernᮠCort鳝] defeats [[Tlaxcala]], a small...
  9. Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
    2: ...i''' ([[April 15]], [[1452]] – [[May 2]], [[1519]]) was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[Renaissance]] [[arc...
    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...
  10. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    12: ...o part in the plot, and maintained his innocence throughout. When [[Pope Leo X]] became [[pontiff]] in...
    29: Just another possibility within Modernity through which we are kept awake at night...
    57: *''Dell'arte della guerra,'' [[1519]]-[[1520]] (''[[The Art of War (Machiavelli)|The ...
    69: ...os," which Kaplan feels is preferable to [[Judeo-Christian]] morality in decision-making by politician...
  11. Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
    8: ...hop]] governor of [[Warmia]], raised him and his three other siblings after the death of Copernicus' f...
    18: ... to his death, when he progressively became ill. Throughout his lifetime he made astronomical observat...
    24: ...tween [[Teutonic Order]] and Kingdom of Poland ([[1519]]–[[1524]]) Copernicus successfully defende...
    51: ... to the Earth, by which the axis is kept pointed throughout the year at the same place in the heavens;...
    64: ...ent moving during daytime, and its annual moving through the Zodiac) are nothing else than effects of ...
  12. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    28: *[[Wilfried Behre]]
    299: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]] (1452 - 1519)
  13. Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
    20: ...shop of [[Burgos]] and the persistent enemy of [[Christopher Columbus]].
    24: ...an, and he found an invaluable financial ally in Christopher de Haro, a member of a great [[Antwerp (p...
    34: On [[August 10]], [[1519]], the fleet of five ships under Magellan's comma...
    41: ...hey called Puerto San Julian. A mutiny involving three of the five ship captains broke out. It was uns...
    43: ...lan.jpeg|thumb|right|The Straits of Magellan cut through the southern tip of [[South America]] connect...
  14. Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
    5: ...Martín Cortés and Catalina Pizarro Altamirano. Through his mother, he was second cousin to [[Francis...
    12: ... and set sail on the morning of [[January 18]], [[1519]], just as Velázquez arrived at the dock in pers...
    22: ...and to forge a link between the ancient gods and Christ (to whom Quetzalcoatl was often implicitly com...
    27: ...[[Admiral of the Ocean Sea]]. Otherwise, Cortés threatened, he would kill everyone in their entire na...
    33: On November 8, 1519, Cortés arrived in [[Tenochtitlan]]. At this tim...
  15. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    50: *[[Alexander of Aphrodisias]], (2nd century){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    145: *[[Christoph Gottfried Bardili]], (1761-1808)
    218: *[[Niels Bohr]], (1885-1962){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    318: *[[Andrea Cesalpino]], (1519-1603)
    347: *[[Christine de Pizan]], (c. 1365-c. 1430){{fn|R}}
  16. Aztec (38742 bytes)
    29: ...vel on foot. Usually these roads were maintained through tribute, and travelers had places to rest and...
    49: ...t Huitzilopochtli killed his nephew, Cópil, and threw his heart on the lake. Huitzilopochtli honoured...
    57: For most people today, and for the European Christians who first met the Aztecs, [[human sacrific...
    59: Although practiced throughout the empire, Tenochititlan, as the center o...
    74: ...also had changed. Eduardo Noguera (''Annals of Anthropology'', UNAM, Vol. xi, 1974, p. 56) estimates o...
  17. Tenochtitlan (3092 bytes)
    9: A thriving culture developed, and the Aztec empire came...
    15: ...鳝] arrived in Tenochtitlan on [[November 8]], [[1519]]. At this time it is believed that the city was ...
  18. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    12: ...sulted in the formation of new traditions within Christianity and his teachings undoubtedly impacted u...
    14: ...radition of [[clerical marriage]] within several Christian traditions.
    26: ...good works to please [[God]] and to serve others through prayer for their souls. Yet peace with God es...
    31: ..., by which humans receive righteousness from God through the perfect works, life, death and resurrecti...
    33: ...in God's promise to forgive sins for the sake of Christ's death on the cross.
  19. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    13: Between 800 and 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[Schlesw...
    17: ...obardi. Around 260 AD, the Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube frontier.
    19: ...and. The mingling of Germanic traditions and the Christian religion gave rise to the pattern of life o...
    23: ...r Papal authority were established to spread the Christian faith in the German lands.
    37: ...winning the Langobardic (Lombard) crown. Outside threats to the kingdom were contained when in 955 the...
  20. Europium (8579 bytes)
    62: | 1099 [[Kelvin|K]] (1519 [[Fahrenheit|?F]])

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