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  1. Mexico (27255 bytes)
    66: ...th century]], and their defeat of the Mexica in [[1521]], marked the beginning of the 300 year-long colo...
    72: ...the northernmost state of [[Coahuila y Tejas]] to hundreds of immigrant families from the United State...
    74: ... northernmost portion of the northern state of Coahuila y Tejas. Both areas sought independence from t...
    107: *6.[[Chihuahua]]
    108: *7.[[Coahuila]]
  2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    140: ...p it to [[Albany, New York|Albany]], discovered [[Hudson Bay]]
    141: *[[Alexander von Humboldt]], (1769-1859), German naturalist, explored...
    142: *[[Hamilton Hume]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
    171: *[[Ferdinand Magellan]], (c. 1470-1521), [[Portuguese]] navigator, leader of first exped...
    192: *[[Hugh McNeil]], Lewis and Clark Party member
  3. Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
    1: ...ine de Pisan - Project Gutenberg eBook 12254.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|Christine de Pizan, showing the...
    2: ...ir family's estates and military affairs in their husband's absence and is therefore interpreted as a ...
    4: When she was 24 her husband ɴienne du Castel died, and Pizan became a c...
    9: ...ntment, and died soon after; and when Christine's husband died in [[1389]] she found herself without a...
    11: ...r first ballads were written to the memory of her husband, and as love poems were the fashion she cont...
  4. Medieval art (6359 bytes)
    1: ...most famous of the surviving mosaics is in the [[Church of the Holy Wisdom]] in former [[Constantinopl...
    9: ...ire and upon the legacy of the early [[Christian church]]. These sources were mixed with the vigorous ...
    27: ...to natural disasters and the re-appropriation of churches to [[mosques]].
    29: ...ed such as [[Manueline Gothic]] in Portugal (1495-1521), [[Perpendicular Gothic]] in England (1332), [[D...
  5. Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
    2: '''Juan Ponce de León''' (c. 1460 – July 1521) was a [[Spain|Spanish]] [[conquistador]]. Juan P...
    6: [[Image:Agueybana.JPG|right|thumb|Cacique Agueybana greeting Juan Ponce de León]...
    11: [[Image:Juan Ponce de Leon statue.jpg|thumb|left|Statue of Juan Ponce de León at the Plaza...
    14: ...ing to Puerto Rico.[[Image:poncedeleonburial.jpg|thumb|Cathedral where Ponce de Leon is buried|200px|r...
    16: ... he returned to Puerto Rico where he stayed until 1521.
  6. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    84: *[[Ludolf Bakhuysen]] ([[1631]]-[[1708]])
    89: *[[Balthus]] ([[1908]]-[[2001]])
    187: *[[Arthur Boyd]] ([[1920]]-[[1999]])
    264: *[[Frederick Edwin Church]] ([[1826]]-[[1900]])
    289: *[[Piero di Cosimo]] ([[1462]]-[[1521]])
  7. Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Columbus.jpg|thumb|In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue]]
    17: *[[1521]]-Cortes destroys the Aztec empire
  8. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    2: ... Pratensis) (c. [[1450]] – [[August 27]], [[1521]]) was a [[Dutch School (music)|Franco-Flemish]] ...
    6: ...records, he became a choir boy in the collegiate church of [[Saint-Quentin]] at an early age, probably...
    10: ...archers. He remained at Cond頵ntil his death in 1521.
    16: ...imitive forms to ever increasing perfection, and thus venerated Palestrina as the peak of development ...
  9. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    1: ...ann.summi_pontifices_in_hac_basilica_sepulti.jpg|thumb|Popes buried in [[St. Peter's Basilica|St. Pete...
    2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
    4: ...sed officially by the head of the Roman Catholic Church since the tenure of [[Pope Siricius]], and the...
    6: ...One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church|Universal Church]], [[Patriarch]] of the West, [[primate (reli...
    22: | '''Petrus''', <small>Head of the Church</small>
  10. Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
    21: ... an ambassador, this time for Mantuan Dukes. In [[1521]] Pope Leo X conceded him the ''tonsura'' (first ...
    26: ...t with the Empire; this lack of coherence in the Church's actions had therefore irritated Charles V, w...
  11. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Thomas More.png|250px|thumb|right|Portrait of Sir Thomas More by [[Hans Hol...
    2: ...|canonized]] in [[1935]] by the [[Roman Catholic Church]], in which he became the [[patron saint]] of ...
    7: ...onk]]. For about four years he lodged at a [[Carthusian]] monastery next to Lincoln's Inn while he co...
    9: ...re raised as his own her daughter by her previous husband. More provided his daughters with an excel...
    12: ...], More was knighted and made undertreasurer in [[1521]]. As secretary and personal advisor to King Hen...
  12. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Machiavelli.jpg|thumb|150px|Machiavelli, ca [[1500]], in the robes of...
    6: [[Image:Macchiavelli01.jpg|thumb|Statue at the [[Uffizi]]]]
    7: [[Image:Firenze.PalVecchio.Machiavelli.JPG|thumb|200px|Bust of Machiavelli]]
    15: ...in a negative light largely because the Catholic church put the work in its Index &ndash; a list of bo...
    25: ...other greats of their time and as opposed to the Church dogma, Machiavelli also argues the same point,...
  13. Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
    1: ...[Counter-Reformation]] within the Roman Catholic Church.
    5: ...[[Avignon Papacy]] ("Babylonian Captivity of the Church"), [[Avignon]], [[Western Schism|Great Schism]...
    6: * [[Jan Hus]], [[John Wycliffe]], [[William Tyndale]]
    11: * ''[[Exsurge Domine]]'', [[Diet of Worms]] ([[1521]]), [[Peasants' War]]
    12: * [[Huldrych Zwingli]] and [[Z?]
  14. Bahrain (16123 bytes)
    61: Bahrain has been populated by humans since prehistoric times. Its strategic locat...
    67: ...is was Iqlim Al-Bahrain (Province of Bahrain). In 1521, the Portuguese separated Awal (now Bahrain) from...
    111: ...Bahrain enjoys mild winters and endures very hot, humid summers.
    131: ...food like shawarma (lamb or chicken carved from a huge rotating spit and served in pita bread) and des...
    170: | death of imam Husain Al Shaheed (AS)
  15. Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
    2: ...ellan''' (Spring [[1480]] &ndash; [[April 27]], [[1521]]; was a [[Portugal|Portuguese]] [[List of sea ex...
    26: Magellan took an oath of allegiance in the church of Santa Mar�de la Victoria de Triana, givin...
    32: [[Image:AndalusAndMorocco.jpg|100px|thumb|left|The arrow points to the city of [[Sanl?de ...
    43: [[Image:Strait of Magellan.jpeg|thumb|right|The Straits of Magellan cut through the s...
    53: ...ho guided them to [[Cebu]], on [[April 7]]. Rajah Humabon of Cebu was friendly to them, and even agree...
  16. Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Cortes-Hernando-LOC.jpg|thumb|250px|Hernán Cortés]]
    12: ...the messenger and told him what the letter said. Thus warned, Cortés organized his expedition and set...
    18: ...ent that Marina was trilingual: she spoke Maya, Nahuatl (the language of the Mexica/Aztecs), and a dia...
    20: ...eracruz (city)|Veracruz]] ("True Cross") on Holy Thursday [[March 4]]. By establishing a municipality,...
    27: ...go Colón]], son of [[Christopher Columbus]] and thus [[Admiral of the Ocean Sea]]. Otherwise, Cortés...
  17. Sweden (27111 bytes)
    63: Sweden was inhabited by [[hunter-gatherer|hunters and gatherers]] during the [[Stone Age]] ([[...
    75: [[Image:Gustav Vasa.jpg|thumb|left|King [[Gustav I of Sweden]]]]
    76: ...v I of Sweden]] (Vasa) ultimately broke free in [[1521]] and established a nation state, considered the ...
    94: ...age:Plenisalen Riksdagen Sweden 300dpi.jpg|right|thumb|The Riksdag in Stockholm]]
    113: [[Image:Sweden from cia.png|thumb|220px|left|A map of Sweden with largest cities ...
  18. Tenochtitlan (3092 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Tenoch2A.jpg||right|thumb|350px|Plan of Tenochtitlan ([[Dr Atl]])]]
    7: ...would begin to build there. Tenochtitlan (the [[Nahuatl language]] name for the city) was founded in [...
    9: ...], the [[Pacific Ocean]] and perhaps even the [[Tahuantinsuyu|Inca Empire]].
    17: ...eventually conquered the city on [[August 13]], [[1521]], after a struggle that lasted months in which m...
  19. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    12: ... [[Counter-Reformation]] in the [[Roman Catholic Church]].
    17: [[Image:Luther haus eisenach.jpg|thumb|right|220px|The "Luther house" where Luther boa...
    23: All that changed during a thunderstorm in the summer of 1505. A [[lightning bol...
    31: ...ther's study of the Bible convinced him that the Church had lost sight of several central truths. To L...
    43: ...tation to debate them. The Theses condemned the Church's greed and worldliness (especially the sellin...
  20. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    7: ... significant Hospitaller infirmary near to the [[Church of the Holy Sepulchre]] in Jerusalem. Initiall...
    23: [[Image:Malta Knights.jpg|right|thumb|410px|Re-enactment of 16th-century military dri...
    29: ...ge once again, but this time were met at sea by a huge and very modern Spanish fleet under the command...
    34: [[Image:Ranuccio Farnese Titian.jpg|thumb|300px|right|A portrait of a 12-year-old [[Ranuc...
    43: ...ed the revival of the Order&#8217;s fortunes as a humanitarian and ceremonial organization. In [[1834]...

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