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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...on]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] ...
10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
11: ...]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
21: ...sh Empire|British]] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]] - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ... stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach the Americas, they ...
5: ...hroughout Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [[printing press]].
7: ...e isles of Juana ([[Cuba]]) and Espanola ([[Hispaniola]]), as well as the coasts of [[Central America|...
9: ...[[horse]]s), and the first large-scale [[colonization]] of the Americas by Europeans.
11: ...sive boost his explorations gave to Western expansion and culture. [[Italian American]]s hail Columbus... - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
14: *[[Agatho of Alexandria]], (pope 665-681), religious figure
17: ...n|Agazarian, Jack]], (1916-1945), [[Special Operations Executive|SOE]] agent, WW II hero
20: ...ant to Germany who died as a result of an deportation attempt
38: ...[[Rodolphus Agricola|Agricola, Rodolphus]], (1443-1485), Dutch scholar and humanist
47: *[[Antonio Aguilar|Aguilar, Antonio]], Mexican singer - Anne Neville (4967 bytes)
1: ...t]] of King [[Richard III of England]] [[1483]]-[[1485]].
9: ...en consort of Henry VI. Margaret harboured suspicions about Warwick's motives, particularly since Ann...
11: ...ville sisters' titles and properties (a large portion of which came to them from their mother, Anne Be...
21: ...d, probably of [[tuberculosis]], on [[March 16]], 1485, at [[Westminster Abbey|Westminster]], where she ...
23: == Depictions in fiction == - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
10: Edward IV had many mistresses, the most notorious being [[Jane Shore]], but Elizabeth insisted on...
16: ...him until he promised to marry her.) This information came to the fore when a priest (believed to be [...
18: ... they had already been lodged to await the coronation. The exact fate of the so-called [[Princes in t...
20: ...pplant Richard. Following Henry's accession in [[1485]], Elizabeth Woodville's marriage Edward IV was d...
36: ...ridget Plantagenet (1480-1517), nun at Dartford Priory, Kent - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
2: ...hristian]] [[theology]] concerning her is '''[[Mariology]]'''.
6: ...ry ([[Miriam]] in Hebrew, Mariam in Greek) is mentioned by name in three of the four [[Gospels]], and ...
8: ...tions of the Church Fathers, and their interpretations of the Scriptures[[#Footnotes|¹]].
11: ...l (archangel)|Gabriel]] delivering the [[Annunciation]] to Mary. Painting by [[El Greco]] (1575)]]
13: ...18|Matt. 1:18]]-[[Matthew 1:25|25]]) of her condition, and took her to his own home. Soon after this ... - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ...rn]] period that preceded the [[Industrial Revolution]].
6: ... fact revealed its surprising artistic sophistication, though its political and social senses were une...
8: ...is connection too was lost. Administrative, educational and military infrastructure quickly vanished, ...
12: ...ns did not withstand the changes, and the institutional support for large scale chattel slavery largel...
14: ... the art of writing, and a centralised administration through its network of [[bishop]]s. The Early Mi... - Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
2: ...n(do) Cortés, marqués del Valle de Oaxaca''' ([[1485]]–[[December 2]], [[1547]]) was the [[conqu...
5: ... the [[Castile|Kingdom of Castile]] in Spain in [[1485]], the only child of Martín Cortés and Catalina...
10: ...til 1506. He took part in the conquest of [[Hispaniola]] and [[Cuba]] and was granted a large estate o...
12: ...r said. Thus warned, Cortés organized his expedition and set sail on the morning of [[January 18]], [...
14: ==Cartas de Relacion== - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
30: *[[Giorgio Agamben]]
31: *[[Rodolphus Agricola]], (1443-1485){{fn|R}}
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{...
97: *[[Ariston of Chios]], (fl. 250 BC){{fn|R}}
131: *[[Alain Badiou]], (born 1937) - Medieval History (23198 bytes)
2: ...rn]] period that preceded the [[Industrial Revolution]].
8: ... fact revealed its surprising artistic sophistication, though its political and social senses were une...
10: ...is connection too was lost. Administrative, educational and military infrastructure quickly vanished, ...
14: ...ns did not withstand the changes, and the institutional support for large scale chattel slavery largel...
16: ... the art of writing, and a centralised administration through its network of [[bishop]]s. The Early Mi... - Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
3: ...d]], the [[Norman Conquest]], England's participation in the [[Hundred Years' War]] and the [[Wars of ...
5: ... England|Henry VIII]] and [[John Knox]]'s Reformation in Scotland. From a linguistic and political poi...
7: ...h increasing vigour, but the process of consolidation was continuous from [[William I of England|Willi...
12: ...ere named Hengest and Horsa, and they led a coalition of [[Angles]] and [[Saxons]]. The Anglo-Saxons r...
16: ...egild]], the [[comitatus]] code, and the distribution of wealth in battle to thanes and retainers. The... - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
2: ...t began the first phase of the [[Spanish colonization of the Americas]].
4: ...oy]] was given to a high-ranking nobleman, [[Antonio de Mendoza]]. Cortés returned to Spain in 1541 w...
6: .... As a result of these historical trends, descriptions of Cortés tend to be simplistic, and either da...
14: ... Ovando y Cáceres]], the third Governor of Hispaniola. His paternal grandfather was a son of [[Rodrig...
16: ...re of Cortés' studies, his later writings and actions suggest he studied [[Law]] and probably [[Latin...
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