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- 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]] - 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... - 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 - 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]].]] - 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". - 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]]) - 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]]) - 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... - 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... - 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... - 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 ... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
28: *[[Wilfried Behre]]
299: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]] (1452 - 1519) - 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... - 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... - 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}} - 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... - 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 ... - 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. - 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... - Europium (8579 bytes)
62: | 1099 [[Kelvin|K]] (1519 [[Fahrenheit|?F]])
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