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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
19: ...Adam, Melchior]], (died 1622), German divine and biographer.
27: *[[Adamnan]], (625-704), Irish religious leader
41: ...above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]] - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ...she is often known as '''Bloody Mary'''. Her religious policies, however, were in many cases reversed ...
13: ...ince of Wales]], sometimes leading to false assertions that she was created Princess of Wales, even th...
15: ...]. A great part of the credit of her early education was undoubtedly due to her mother, who not only ...
17: ...an Emperor|Charles V]] by the [[Treaty of Windsor 1522|Treaty of Windsor]]. Within a few years, however...
19: ...man Catholic Church]]. All appeals from the decisions of English ecclesiastical courts to the Pope we... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...ear's Day'', and was, with [[Christmas]] and occasionally [[Twelfth Night (holiday)|Twelfth Night]], a...
7: *[[404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
16: ...t edition of ''[[The Times]]'' of [[London]], previously ''The Daily Universal Register'', is publishe...
18: *[[1801]] - Legislative union of [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] and [[Kingdom of...
21: *[[1808]] - Importation of [[slave]]s into the [[United States]] is bann... - Rhodes (9349 bytes)
5: ...|city of Rhodes]], the main commercial and population center. Rhodes is the capital of the District of...
10: ...ttp://www.hcaa-eleng.gr/rhod.htm Diagoras International Airport], IATA code: RHO) is located 14 km to ...
12: ... ft (1,215 m) the island's highest point of elevation; and the appropriately named Seven Springs area....
17: The island was inhabited in the [[Neolithic]] period, although little remains of this culture. In the...
19: ...e island was said to be born of the union of [[Helios]] the sun god and the nymph [[Rhode]], and the c... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
6: ...ch]], [[Patriarch]] of the West, [[primate (religion)|Primate]] of [[Italy]], [[Archbishop]] and [[me...
29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[2...
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 Septe...
57: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); feast day [[26 Octob...
85: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); feast day [[11 Janua... - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
1: ...abaptist]]s. It also led to the [[Counter-Reformation]] within the Roman Catholic Church.
3: == Roots of the Reformation ==
9: == Reformation begins ==
16: * Reformation in [[France]] -- [[Huguenot]]s, [[Pierre Viret]]
20: ... the population to the financial and moral corruption of the secular [[Renaissance]] church. - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
4: ==Biography==
6: ...ague]] in [[1483]], and then given the best education open to a young man of his day in a series of mo...
8: ...argaret's Professor of Divinity]], and had the option of spending the rest of his life as an English [...
10: ... but apart from this he had a less active association with Italian scholars than might have been expec...
12: .... He represented this lack of sympathy as persecution, and sought refuge in Basel, where under the she... - Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
2: ... and one ship of the fleet returned to Spain in [[1522]], having circumnavigated the globe.
5: ...Mesquita, Magellan had two siblings: his brother Diogo de Sousa, named after his grandmother, and his ...
7: ...n Francisco Serrano, Magellan continued his education, becoming interested in [[geography]] and [[astr...
11: ...after secretly sailing a ship east without permission, he lost his command and was forced to return to...
13: ...g Manuel I]], who refused to raise Magellan's pension. - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
71: *[[Eugenio Beltrami]] (Italy, [[1835]]-[[1900]])
99: *[[Carlo Emilio Bonferroni]] (Italy [[1892]] - [[1960]])
128: *[[Eugenio Calabi]], (United States)
143: *[[Giovanni Ceva]] (Italy, [[1648]] - [[1734]]) - Malta (18511 bytes)
15: ...center colspan=2 | [[image:LocationMalta.png|Location of Malta]]
32: |'''[[Religion]]'''
38: ...<br> - Total ([[2003]]) <br> - [[Population density|Density]]
39: |[[List of countries by population|Ranked 211th]]<br> 399,867 <br> 1262/km²
50: |'''[[National anthem]]''' - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
2: {{Infobox_Biography |
5: image_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1529...
12: ...s undoubtedly impacted upon the [[Counter-Reformation]] in the [[Roman Catholic Church]].
14: ...lerical marriage]] within several Christian traditions.
26: ...rayer]] and [[pilgrimage]], and constant [[confession]]. The more he tried to do for God, it seemed, t... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...' (see below) is the main successor to this tradition.
3: == Foundation and early history ==
5: ...]] and [[Salerno]] in [[Italy]] were given permission by the [[Caliph]] Haroun el Raschid of [[Egypt]]...
9: ...]. The property of the Order was divided into [[priories]], subdivided into [[bailiwick]]s, which in t...
15: ... eventually pushed the Knights out of their traditional holdings in Jerusalem. After the fall of the K... - Pacific Ocean (14615 bytes)
1: ...nings of '''Pacific''', see [[Pacific (disambiguation)]].''
3: ...oss Sea]] in the south (although the Antarctic regions of the Pacific are sometimes described as part ...
20: ==Elevation extremes==
26: ...udes salinity is also low, because little evaporation of seawater takes place in these areas.
28: ...a and forms the base of an anti-clockwise circulation in the Bering Sea. Its southern arm becomes the ... - Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
8: ...r of the [[Majorat]] of his House on December 16, 1522, and wife Isabel de Luján (b. [[Madrid]]), [[Dam...
11: ...nd no reliable source on either side of this question, just lots of blogs and such. -->
13: ==Mounting the expedition==
14: ...ivor of the [[Narváez expedition]], on an expedition north from [[Compostela, Nayarit||Compostela]], ...
16: ...m as the commander of the expedition with the mission to find the seven golden cities and take their g... - 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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