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  1. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    5: ...as John Cabot) was first to reach the American mainland (which Columbus did not reach until his third ...
    9: Unlike the voyage of the Scandinavians, Columbus's vo...
    33: ...ar, and along the coasts of West Africa between [[1482]] and [[1485]], reaching the Portuguese trade pos...
    46: ...vered less space on the earth's surface than commonly believed. Finally, Columbus read maps as if the ...
    69: ... vast interior of the North and South American mainlands would of course be largely mapped with the le...
  2. Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
    12: Nor was Warwick the only one who resented the way the queen's relatives s...
    28: * Mary Plantagenet (1467-1482), buried in [[St. George's Chapel, Windsor|St Geo...
  3. Margaret of Anjou (3729 bytes)
    1: ...jou''' ([[March 23]], [[1429]] - [[August 25]], [[1482]]) was the Queen consort of [[Henry VI of England...
    12: ...tion was already unstable, and by the time their only son, [[Edward of Westminster]], was born, on [[O...
    20: ...omed by the French king. She died on August 25, [[1482]], in Anjou, where she was buried.
  4. Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
    5: ...Arabic manuscripts (hence its familiar name) and only made available in Latin translation (by [[Gerard...
    7: ...tral to the modern system of constellations, but unlike the modern system they did not cover the whole...
    9: ...]] in the Roman empire at his time. He relied mainly on the work of an earlier geographer, Marinos of...
    14: ...frica; Ptolemy was well aware that he knew about only a quarter of the globe.
    16: ...scripts of Ptolemy's ''Geography'' however, date only from about 1300, after the text was rediscovered...
  5. Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
    18: ...ecame the first [[sugar]] producing colony. In [[1482]] an expedition under [[Diogo C㯝] made contact ...
    26: ... arrival unleashed, managed to conquer them with only a handful of men. Once Spanish suzereignancy was...
    33: Portugal had some trouble expanding its empire inland, however, concentrating mostly on the coastal ...
    40: ... expeditions of Cabot, Cartier and others were mainly hoping to find the [[Northwest passage]] and thu...
  6. Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
    18: ...hat from a tender age they would enter into the manly one as more stalwart friends." In the dialogue, ...
    29: From around 1482 to 1499 [[Ludovico Sforza]], [[Duke]] of [[Milan]...
    47: ...left unfinished and Leonardo left for [[Milan]]. Only seventeen of his paintings and none of his statu...
    70: *''[[Leda and the Swan]]'' (1508) - (Only copies survive) ''[[Galleria Borghese]]'', [[Rom...
    85: ...0 drawings. However, his book only was published only in 1580 (long after his death) under the heading...
  7. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    123: *[[Paul Granlund]] (1925 - 2003)
    247: *[[Luca della Robbia]] (1400 - 1482)
  8. Aluminium (26079 bytes)
    17: {{Elementbox_vaporpressure_katpa | 1482 | 1632 | 1817 | 2054 | 2364 | 2790 | comment= }}
    66: ...s]] (although its [[electrical conductivity]] is only 60% that of [[copper]], it's lighter in weight a...
    70: *[[Powder]]ed aluminium is commonly used for [[silvering]] in [[paint]]. Aluminium f...
    82: ... ordinary clay. He also assured the Emperor that only he, himself, and the Gods knew how to produce th...
    97: ... its oxide is an extremely stable compound that, unlike rust on steel, does not flake off. The very re...
  9. Tutankhamun (15224 bytes)
    4: ...s perhaps best known to modern westerners as the only pharaoh to have his nearly intact [[tomb]] ([[KV...
    23: ... in the cranial cavity. It therefore almost certainly represents post-mummification damage.
    72: ...rk R Nelson, ''British Medical Journal'' 2002;325:1482-1484)
    76: *[http://www.ancient-egypt-online.com/life-of-king-tut.html Life of King Tut]
    97: [[nl:Toetanchamon]]
  10. List of U.S. states by elevation (16995 bytes)
    3: ...Image:Dena mtmckinley.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Mount McKinley]] — highest point]]
    10: The highest point in the US is [[Mount McKinley]] at 6,194 meters (20,321 feet).
    25: | 6,194 m ([[Mount McKinley]])
    371: | West Virginia ||1482 m || 73 m ||455 m||1409 m
    468: | West Virginia ||1482 m || 73 m ||455 m||1409 m
  11. Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
    24: ...[Siege of Jerusalem (701 BC)|siege in 701 BCE]], unlike [[Samaria]], the capital of the northern [[Kin...
    32: ...]] was burnt, and the whole city was ruined. The only remaining part of the Temple was a portion of an...
    34: ...or the destruction of their city at the Temple's only remaining wall.
    59: ...luke]]s, and ''the most accursed of all'', Jews. Only the Latin Christians ''long with all their heart...
    65: ...Temple Mount (northeast), the Christians lived mainly in the vicinity of the Church of the Holy Sepulc...

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