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  1. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    2: | [[Image:Elizabeth_I_(Ermine_Portrait).jpg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><small>Queen ...
    9: ...h|Sir Walter Raleigh]] and [[Humphrey Gilbert|Sir Humphrey Gilbert]]. Elizabeth was a short-tempered a...
    24: [[Image:ElizabethTudorAt13-woc-0475.jpg|thumb|left|Elizabeth at the age of 13 by William Scro...
    30: [[Image:Elizabeth I coronation.jpg|thumb|right|275px|The coronation of Elizabeth]]
    35: ...h acknowledging the Sovereign's control over the Church or face severe punishment.
  2. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    44: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] ([[1595]]-[[1654]])
    84: *[[Ludolf Bakhuysen]] ([[1631]]-[[1708]])
    89: *[[Balthus]] ([[1908]]-[[2001]])
    187: *[[Arthur Boyd]] ([[1920]]-[[1999]])
    264: *[[Frederick Edwin Church]] ([[1826]]-[[1900]])
  3. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    2: ...addition, his conflict with the [[Roman Catholic Church]] is taken as a major early example of the con...
    10: ...ction of blind allegiance to authority (like the Church) or other thinkers (such as [[Aristotle]]) in ...
    20: [[image:galileo.script.arp.600pix.jpg|thumb|200px|right|It was on this page that Galileo fi...
    43: ...s his assistant saw the flash, he would open his shutter. At a distance of less than a mile, Galileo c...
    62: In [[1595]]&ndash;[[1598]], Galileo devised and improved a ...
  4. Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
    32: [[Image:Kepler-solar-system-1.png|thumb|right|275px|Kepler's [[Platonic solid]] model o...
    37: [[Image:Kepler-solar-system-2.png|thumb|right|275px|Closeup of the model]]
    42: ...it, and those of the second group within&hellip; Thus I was led to assign the Cube to Saturn, the Tetr...
    44: ...l spheres had a planet embedded within them, and thus defined the planet's orbit.
    46: ... in pede Serpentarii'' ('On the New Star in Ophiuchus's Foot'), provided further evidence that the cos...
  5. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    1: [[image:Francis_Bacon.jpg|thumb|250px|Sir Francis Bacon]]
    8: ...icholas, a member of the Reformed or [[Puritan]] Church, and a daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke, whose si...
    14: ...ught him to the conclusion that the methods (and thus the results) were erroneous. His reverence for [...
    21: ...]]). He wrote on the condition of parties in the church, and he set down his thoughts on philosophical...
    25: ...; in fashion, Bacon failed to become solicitor in 1595. To console him for these disappointments Essex ...
  6. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    2: ...]], the [[Puritans]] of [[New England]], the gold-hungry settlers of [[Jamestown, Virginia|Jamestown]]...
    22: ...sterious word "CROATOAN" carved on a tree. Over a hundred men, women, and children had apparently disa...
    35: ...ant, this allowed the plantations to spread out. Thus, individual workers on the plantation fields wer...
    37: ...ritanism|Puritan]] New England, there were few [[church]]es to serve as social and religious centers.
    42: ..., see [[Connecticut Colony]], [[Province of Massachusetts Bay]], [[Province of New Hampshire]], and [[...
  7. Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
    11: [[Image:MercatormapFullEurope16thcentury.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Mercator map of Europe]]
    14: ...87]] after his father's map of 1567 (published in 1595)]]
    15: ...e]] in [[1588]], further maps were published in [[1595]] after his death by his son [[Rumold Mercator]]....
    18: [[Image:Mercator(02).jpg|thumb|left|250px|modern impersonation]]
    22: ...rld and its Form) by Gerardus Mercator, Duisburg, 1595; Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Library of Cong...
  8. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    11: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] (1595 - 1654)
    142: *[[Richard Hunt (sculptor)|Richard Hunt]] (1953 - )
  9. Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
    28: ...hurch services in all the [[New World]]. (French Huguenots had founded an ill-fated colony in Florida...
    42: [[Image:Drake_Statue.jpg|thumb|150px|left|Statue of Drake on Plymouth Hoe]]
    54: ...aring career continued into his mid fifties. In [[1595]], following a disastrous campaign against the Sp...
    66: ...British]] [[public school (UK)|public school]] [[Churcher's College]] is named for Drake.
  10. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    32: *[[Andronicus of Cyrrhus]]
    39: *[[Aristarchus]] ([[Samos]], circa [[310 BC]] &ndash; circa [[2...
    46: *[[Arthur Auwers]] ([[Germany]], [[1838]] &ndash; [[1915]]...
    115: *[[C鳡r-Fran篩s Cassini de Thury]] ([[France]], [[1714]] &ndash; [[1784]])
    138: *[[Arthur Edwin Covington]] ([[Canada]], [[1914]] &ndash; ...
  11. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    4: ...einforced these words by saying "Regard the whole human race as equal".
    6: ...initiated the Sikh ceremony in AD [[1699]] ; and thus gave a distinctive identity to the Sikhs. The fi...
    14: ...rldly manner, and by accepting ultimate reality. Thus, by the grace of Guru (Gurprasad) the cycle of r...
    16: ... They strive for the grace of the Guru during the human journey of the soul.
    32: The final Sikh Guru in human form was [[Guru Gobind Singh]] who in [[1708]]...
  12. Aztec (38742 bytes)
    7: ...torical Aztec civilization, not with modern-day Nahuatl speakers.
    9: In Nahuatl, the native language of the Mexicas, Azteca me...
    11: ...ubin Codex]] relates that after leaving Aztlan, [[Huitzilopochtli]] ordered his people not to use the ...
    13: ...t when '''Aztecs''' found the omen from the god [[Huitzilopochtli]] signaling the location where their...
    14: In 1810 [[Alexander von Humboldt]] originated the modern usage of "Aztec" as...
  13. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    29: ...m km&sup2; (1902); 19.9m km&sup2; maximum extent (1595)
    45: ... [[Europe]]. It was established by a tribe of [[Oghuz Turks]] in western [[Anatolia]] and ruled by the...
    51: [[Image:mehmedii.jpg|thumb|150px|left|thumb|[[Mehmed II|Mehmed II (the Conqueror)]]]]
    53: ...etched from the [[Persian Gulf]] in the east to [[Hungary]] in the northwest, and from [[Egypt]] in th...
    55: ... Aceh, the Ottomans built a fortress and supplied huge cannon. The [[the Netherlands|Dutch]] [[Protes...
  14. Babylonia (8254 bytes)
    7: ...rs, but then the [[Hittites]] sacked Babylon in [[1595 BC]], installing the [[Kassite]] dynasty. Its cit...
    11: ... the death of the last strong Assyrian ruler, [[Ashurbanipal]], and Babylonia rebelled under [[Nabopol...
    13: ...vasion of Egypt in [[567 BC]], and referring to "Phut of the Ionians".
    15: ...nemy, and Cyrus established himself at Ecbatana, thus putting an end to the empire of the Medes. Three...
    19: ...f Merodach (Marduk) at Babylon, and while he had thus alienated the local priesthoods, the military pa...
  15. Sumer (14409 bytes)
    2: '''Sumer''' (or ''Shumer'', ''Sumeria'', [[Shinar]], native ''ki-en-gir...
    5: ...ace of the civilized lords". The Akkadian word ''Shumer'' possibly represents this name in dialect. Th...
    21: ...e of [[Mitanni]] in northern Mesopotamia around [[1595 BC]], while the Babylonians controlled the south....
    23: == Agriculture and hunting==
    24: ...y]]s as their primary transport animal. Sumerians hunted [[fish]] and [[fowl]].
  16. 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]...
  17. Atlas (cartography) (4308 bytes)
    15: ...escription of the Universe) (Duisburg, [[1585]]-[[1595]]).

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