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- Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
4: ...is married her to the Duke of Cleves, but this political marriage was annulled four years later.
14: ... began to marry Henry to the king's sister Marguerite. She died in [[Paris]] two months before the wed...
18: ...d William, Duke of Cleves, annulled in [[1545]], with no issue.
28: ...04]]). Married [[Henry I, Duke of Lorraine]] in [[1599]].
33: title=[[List of Navarrese monarchs|King of Navarre]]| - Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
1: ...pg|thumb|250px|right|style=margin-left:1em|Marguerite de Valois]]
2: ...arre]]. She should not be confused with [[Marguerite_of_Navarre|the famous author of the same name]] ...
4: Born Marguerite de [[Valois]] at the Royal Châ´¥au in [[Saint-Ge...
6: ...pposed the marriage, many of her nobles supported it, and the marriage was arranged. Jeanne d'Albret d...
8: ...ing at each other. When the Cardinal asked Marguerite if she willingly took Henri to be her husband, s... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: | [[Image:Elizabeth_I_(Ermine_Portrait).jpg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><sma...
7: ...]] – [[24 March]] [[1603]]) was [[List of British monarchs|Queen of England]] and [[King of Irel...
9: ...[Trinity College, Dublin]] ([[1592]]) and the [[British East India Company]] ([[1600]]).
11: ...m|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities, one [[earl|earldom]] and seven [[baron|baroni...
13: ...orth America]] and afterwards a member of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Vir... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: ...[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
15: ...llo Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[painter]]
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
105: *[[Georg Baselitz]] ( [[1938]]-) - Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
6: ...e oldest paper manufactures include [[Fabriano]], Italy, opened in [[1276]], and Arches, France, opene...
12: ...use of European watercolor painting is by [[Italy|Italian]] [[Renaissance]] painter [[Raffaello Santi]...
16: ...ork with [[oil paint]], including [[van Dyck]] ([[1599]]-[[1641]]), [[Thomas Gainsborough]] ([[1727]]-[[...
18: ...1725]]–[[1809]]) was called the father of British watercolor.
23: ...e term ''watercolor'' most often to refers to traditional transparent watercolor or [[gouache]] (an op... - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
4: ... [[Tycho Brahe]]. Kepler's career also coincided with that of [[Galileo Galilei]].
6: ...nz (Austria) was renamed [[Johannes Kepler University Linz]] in honor of Johannes Kepler, since he wro...
9: ...aid to have been a weak and sickly child, but despite his ill health, he was precociously brilliant.
13: ...outdoors" to see it and that the moon "appeared quite red."
15: ...tant school in Graz, Austria. He accepted the position in April of [[1594]], at the age of 23. - Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events '''before [[16...
21: ...tlement in the New World, in the [[Virginia]] territory
28: ..."><B>Beginnings to 1599</B><BR>[[History of the United States]]</td>
29: <td align="center">[[Timeline of United States history (1600-1699)|1600-1699]]</td> - August (4611 bytes)
2: ...ian Calendar]] and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 [[days]].
4: August begins (astrologically) with the sun in the sign of [[Leo]] and ends in the s...
6: ...t was called ''[[Sextilis]]'' in [[Latin]], since it was the sixth month in the [[Roman calendar]] whi...
10: ...age]]) August is known as '''L?''', a modern rendition of [[Lughnasadh]], named after the god [[Lugh]...
18: ...rd]] (1596); the First [[Battle of Curlew Pass]] (1599); the [[Battle of Dungans Hill]] (1647); the [[Ba... - Pompeii (10901 bytes)
3: ...the Elder]] died after travelling across the bay with a flotilla of naval vessels to save some of thos...
9: ...he town. It has been supposed that during the Samnites' domination, Rome conquered Pompeii for a while...
11: ... sea and had to be sent toward Rome or [[Southern Italy]] along the nearby [[Appian Way]].
13: ...ia. In the time between 62 and 79 (the eruption), it was rebuilt, perhaps richer than before in houses...
15: ==Vesuvius buries the city== - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...rg]] built, which became an early "[[research institute]]". For purposes of [[publication]], he owned ...
8: ...amily which had produced leading churchmen and politicians.
10: ...his parents attempt to get him back. Tycho lived with his childless uncle and aunt, J? Brahe and [[Ing...
12: ...n August 21, [[1560]], particularly the fact that it had been predicted, that so impressed him that he...
14: ...m disagree. What's needed is a long term project with the aim of mapping the heavens conducted from a ... - Venice (22017 bytes)
1: [[Image:Venice_italy_2.jpg|thumb]]
2: ...agoon]] along the [[Adriatic Sea]] in northeast [[Italy]]. The saltwater lagoon stretches along the sh...
6: ...oa]], [[Pisa]], and [[Amalfi]]). Its strategic position at head of the Adriatic made Venetian naval an...
8: ...o silver from Germany; the last autocratic doge, Vitale Michiele, died in 1172.
10: ...llied to the defence of Venetian sovereignty when it was threatened by invaders. - March 22 (9294 bytes)
6: ...ymouth Colony]] sign a peace treaty with [[Massasoit]] of the [[Wampanoag]]s.
10: *[[1765]] - The [[British Parliament]] passes the [[Stamp Act 1765|Stamp...
17: ...rld War II]]: [[Germany]] takes [[Memel]] from [[Lithuania]].
18: ...[[Grand Coulee Dam]] begins to generate [[electricity]].
19: *[[1942]] - [[World War II]]: In the [[Mediterranean sea]], [[Regia Marina]] defeats [[Royal N... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
112: *[[Titus Pomponius Atticus]], (110-32 BC)
163: *[[James Beattie (writer)|James Beattie]], (1735-1803){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
239: *[[Richard-Bevan Braithwaite]], (1900-1990){{fn|O}} - Dust Bowl (5196 bytes)
2: ...rtilizing the rest of the indigenous [[grass]]es. It covered parts of [[Texas]], [[Oklahoma]], [[Color...
6: ...rom the war. After the land had been stripped of its natural vegetation, the ecological balance of th...
8: With their crops ruined, lands barren and dry, and ho...
11: ...falo, New York|Buffalo]], [[Boston]], [[New York City]], and [[Washington, D.C.]]. That winter, red sn...
13: ...sing extensive damage, turning the day to night. Witnesses reported that they could not see five feet ...
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