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- Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
3: ...s]] branch of the kings of France, and mother of three further kings of that branch.
11: During the reign of her husband (1547–1559), Catherine lived a quiet and passive life but ob...
13: ...tays made of whalebone or metal. They forcefully shrank women's waists from their natural dimensions t... - Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
6: ... the blood," who would become heir to the French throne if the Valois line died out.
28: * [[Catherine de Bourbon]] ([[1559]]-[[1604]]). Married [[Henry I, Duke of Lorraine]... - Diane de Poitiers (2609 bytes)
9: ...riDiane. She was in fact, the "brains behind the throne", and even in charge of the royal children's e...
13: In [[1559]], when Henri was critically wounded in a [[joust... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
15: ...t of [[Semi-Salic]] situation, Mary ascended the throne because all other male lines of the royal hous...
17: ...d of the Stewarts' reign over Scotland. Instead, through Mary's son, it was the beginning of their rei...
19: ...n, 2nd Earl of Arran]], the next in line for the throne, acting as regent (until [[1554]], when he was...
24: ...y forward to the altar and put her gently in the throne set up there. Then he stood by, holding her to...
26: ...e Cardinal performed the ceremony of girding the three-foot sword to the tiny body. - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ...r Walter Raleigh]] and [[Humphrey Gilbert|Sir Humphrey Gilbert]]. Elizabeth was a short-tempered and s...
16: ...her elder brother, and witchcraft. Elizabeth was three years old at that time and was also declared il...
25: ...Grey]] to be his heiress. Lady Jane ascended the throne, but was [[Deposition_(politics)|deposed]] les...
27: ...people might depose her and put Elizabeth on the throne in her stead. [[Wyatt's Rebellion]] in [[1554]...
31: ...8]], upon Mary I's death, Elizabeth ascended the throne. She was far more popular than her sister, and... - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
99: ... [[UN Security Council Resolution 1559|Resolution 1559]], sponsored by the [[United States]] and [[Fran...
101: ...hern Lebanon. There has been a marked exodus of Christian Lebanese from the country. Nevertheless, a...
108: ...ad told him months before that he was personally threatened by Syrian President [[Bashar al-Assad]] du...
116: ...el, Hezbollah is a secondary target of Resolution 1559, which demands all Lebanese militias be disarmed;...
120: ...wing the demonstrations, bombs were detonated in Christian areas near Beirut. Although the damages wer... - 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]]-) - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...1 was called ''New Year's Day'', and was, with [[Christmas]] and occasionally [[Twelfth Night (holiday...
52: ...Cuba|President of the Republic of Cuba]], is overthrown by [[Fidel Castro]]'s forces.
124: *[[1904]] - [[Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry]], [[Pakistan]]i politician (d. [[1982]])
171: *[[1559]] - [[Christian III of Denmark]] and Norway (b. [[1503]])
175: *[[1782]] - [[Johann Christian Bach]], German composer (b. [[1735]]) - List of popes (77758 bytes)
6: ...[[Bishop]] of [[Rome]], [[Vicar]] of [[Jesus]] [[Christ]], Successor of [[St. Peter]], [[Prince]] of t...
179: | <small>Died a martyr, through extreme hardship; feast day [[16 September]]<...
696: ...rt of the Vatican's official list of popes. Died three days after his election, prior to his consecrat...
1680: | <small>[[23 May]] [[1555]] to [[18 August]] [[1559]]</small>
1687: | <small>[[25 December]] [[1559]] to [[9 December]] [[1565]]</small> - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
12: On [[April 19]], [[1559]] Tycho began his studies at the [[University of ...
18: ...a fellow Danish nobleman. This occurred in the [[Christmas]] season of [[1566]], after a fair amount o...
27: ...e became a binding [[morganatic]] marriage after three years.
45: ...e Tycho disagreed with [[Christian IV of Denmark|Christian IV]], the new king of his country, he moved...
80: * John Robert Christianson: ''On Tycho's Island: Tycho Brahe, scien... - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
3: ...f [[Bree]], called Breda in Latin, is meant. From 1559 he dropped the 'h' from his name and started sign...
14: ...umb|300px|Bruegel's ''Netherlandish Proverbs'', [[1559]], with peasant scenes illustrating over 100 [[pr...
22: * ''Netherlandish Proverbs'' 1559, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Gemaldegalerie, Be...
23: * ''The Fight Between Carnival and Lent'' 1559, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
28: ...ntually contribute to the second major schism of Christendom. Unfortunately for the church, the crisis...
30: ...t placed great emphasis on reforming individuals through eloquence as opposed to reason. The European ...
46: ... God such that talk of mediation through any but Christ alone is unbiblical. Because they saw these te...
48: ...34), Geneva (1535), Augsburg (1537) and Scotland (1559).
64: ...ion, the substances of the body and the blood of Christ and of the bread and the wine were held to coe... - Cabeza de Vaca (4807 bytes)
1: ... the [[New World]] and is remembered as a protoanthropological author.
3: ...king Spanish Moors by pointing out a secret pass through the mountains by leaving a cow's head there. ... - March 23 (10340 bytes)
11: *[[1806]] - After traveling through the [[Louisiana Purchase]] and reaching the [...
49: *[[1878]] - [[Franz Schreker]], composer (d. [[1934]])
97: *[[1559]] - [[Gelawdewos of Ethiopia|Gelawdewos]], [[Empe... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
10: *[[Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar]] ([[1930]] - )
93: *[[Harald Bohr]] ([[Denmark]], [[1887]] - [[1951]])
157: *[[Elwin Bruno Christoffel]] [[Germany]] ([[1829]]-[[1900]])
227: *[[Charles Ehresmann]] (France, [[1905]] - [[1979]])
268: *[[Chris Freiling]] (???) - Lent (7959 bytes)
2: {{christianity}}
3: ...ent as it is understood and practiced in Western Christianity, except when as noted.
13: ...an being part of Lent. [[Ash Wednesday]] and the three days following it would not be part of Lent pro...
18: ...nified at a [[Carnival]] celebration. Detail of [[1559]] painting "''The Battle between Carnival and Len...
20: ...amous of pre-lenten carnivals in [[the West]] is Shrove Tuesday or [[Mardi Gras]] (trans. Fat Tuesday)... - Realdo Colombo (996 bytes)
1: ...urgeon at the University of [[Padua]] ([[1544]]-[[1559]]). He was a pupil of [[Vesalius]] and his succes...
10: ...hat blood flows from the right side of the heart through the [[lung]]s
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