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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]] - Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
1: ...de Coronado''' (ca. [[1510]] - [[September 22]],[[1554]]) was a [[Spain|Spanish]] [[conquistador]], who ...
3: ...do expedition.jpg|thumb|500px|The Coronado Expedition 1540-1542.]]
7: ...d]]. He set out in 1540, joined by a large expedition of 340 Spanish, 300 Indian allies, and 1000 slav...
11: ...los. He also sent out various expeditions. [[Melchior Diaz]] was sent out to the mouth of the Colorado...
12: ...] was sent east, and found villages around the [[Rio Grande]]. Coronado set up his winter quarters in ... - 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 ...
19: ...man Catholic Church]]. All appeals from the decisions of English ecclesiastical courts to the Pope we...
21: ...ng a mere "Lady". Her place in the line of succession was transferred to the Princess Elizabeth (daugh... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
14: ... and female lines could inherit only after extinction of male lines.
15: ...e inherited. In this sort of [[Semi-Salic]] situation, Mary ascended the throne because all other male...
19: ...], where preparations were made for Mary's coronation.
21: ==Coronation==
22: ... of the Queen and the unique ceremony, the coronation was the talk of Europe. - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ...ry I]]. She reigned during a period of great religious turmoil in [[England|English]] history.
9: ...ted [[Royal Charter]]s to several famous organizations, including [[Trinity College, Dublin]] ([[1592]...
16: ...der the [[English Act of Succession|Act of Succession 1544]].
18: ...d to as "Kat". Chapernowne developed a close relationship with Elizabeth and remained her confidante a...
20: ...tic, glamorous, flirtatious, charismatic and religiously tolerant. Elizabeth also inherited her mother... - Africa (35389 bytes)
3: ...for about one seventh of the [[world human population]].
6: ...e:LocationAfrica.png|thumb|World map showing location of Africa]]
16: The historian [[Leo Africanus]] ([[1495]]-[[1554]]) attributed the origin to the Greek word ''phri...
24: ...s the largest of the three great southward projections from the main mass of the Earth's surface. It i...
26: ...km (16,100 miles) and the absence of deep indentations of the shore is shown by the fact that Europe, ... - Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
7: ...man descent, remembered for the [[Mercator projection]] named after him.
9: ...per engraving of maps. He wrote the first instruction book of italic script to be published in norther...
12: ... it had parallel lines of longitude to aid navigation by sea, as compass courses could be marked as st...
15: ...lished in [[1578]] and consisted of corrected versions of the maps of [[Ptolemy]] (though introducing ...
18: ...ercator(02).jpg|thumb|left|250px|modern impersonation]] - Francisco Coronado (5090 bytes)
1: ...de Coronado''' (ca. [[1510]] - [[September 22]],[[1554]]) was a [[Spain|Spanish]] [[conquistador]], who ...
3: ==Biography==
5: ...old. He set out in 1540, joined by a large expedition of 335 Spanish, 1,300 Mexican Indian allies, fou...
10: ...al [[Tiguex War]], which resulted in the destruction of the Tiguex pueblos and the death of hundreds ...
14: ...en retired to [[Mexico City]], where he died in [[1554]]. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
30: *[[Giorgio Agamben]]
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)
170: *[[Vissarion Belinsky]], (1811-1848){{fn|R}} - Sebastiano Serlio (4494 bytes)
1: ...t of the Italian team building Fontainebleau. Serlio helped canonize the [[classical order]]s of archi...
3: Serlio went from Bologna to Rome in 1514, and worked in ...
4: [[Image:SerlioChurchFacade.jpg|thumb|right|Serlio's church facade of 1537 crystallized a format tha...
6: ...ontemporary churches compete for primacy: but Serlio's woodcut put the concept in every architect's ha...
8: ...ere assembled. Serlio took several private commissions, but the only one that has survived in any reco... - Guinea pig (19730 bytes)
2: ... = [[image:Guinea_1.jpg|250px|Guinea Pigs]] | caption = }}
12: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Species}}
22: ...ystricognathi]] may belong to a different [[evolution]]ary offshoot, and therefore a different order.
24: ...', the common guinea pig. The majority of information in this article is about the common guinea pig.
27: ...o play the role of evil-spirit collector in traditional healing rituals. - Guinea Pigs (18488 bytes)
2: ... = [[image:Guinea_1.jpg|250px|Guinea Pigs]] | caption = }}
12: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Species}}
22: ...ystricognathi]] may belong to a different [[evolution]]ary offshoot, and therefore a different order.
24: ...', the common guinea pig. The majority of information in this article is about the common guinea pig.
27: ...o play the role of evil-spirit collector in traditional healing rituals. - Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
5: ...e Coronado y Luján''' (1510 – 22 September 1554) was a [[Spain|Spanish]] [[conquistador]], who vi...
8: ... [[Majorat]]s of his family, ''[[Corregidor (position)|Corregidor]]'' of [[Segovia]] and [[Jerez de la...
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]], ...
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