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  1. Mexico (27255 bytes)
    66: ...th century]], and their defeat of the Mexica in [[1521]], marked the beginning of the 300 year-long colo...
    74: ...s of Tejas, calling themselves Texians and led mainly by relatively recently-arrived [[English languag...
    139: ...e than the nation's "free and sovereign states": only since 1997 have its citizens been able to elect ...
    161: Situated in the southwestern part of mainland North America and roughly triangular in shape,...
    194: ... expatriate communities; Mexico's Muslims number only a few thousand or less.
  2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    89: ...Red]], (c.950-1003), explored and colonized [[Greenland]]
    90: ...ríksson]], (born 970), attempted to colonize [[Vinland]], discovered [[the Americas|America]]
    131: ...ara Falls]] and the [[Saint Anthony Falls]] (the only [[waterfall]] on the [[Mississippi River|Mississ...
    148: ...anish people|Danish]] explorer, Governor of [[Greenland]]
    171: *[[Ferdinand Magellan]], (c. 1470-1521), [[Portuguese]] navigator, leader of first exped...
  3. Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
    25: ...s dames'' was translated by Brian Anslay (London, 1521).
  4. Medieval art (6359 bytes)
    17: ... Romanesque art. The 5th to 7th centuries were mainly a continutation of the late Iron Age [[La Tene]]...
    29: ...ed such as [[Manueline Gothic]] in Portugal (1495-1521), [[Perpendicular Gothic]] in England (1332), [[D...
  5. Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
    2: '''Juan Ponce de León''' (c. 1460 – July 1521) was a [[Spain|Spanish]] [[conquistador]]. Juan P...
    16: ... he returned to Puerto Rico where he stayed until 1521.
    18: In 1521 Juan Ponce de León organized a colonizing expedi...
  6. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    289: *[[Piero di Cosimo]] ([[1462]]-[[1521]])
    1151: *[[Eduard von Steinle]] ([[1810]]-[[1886]])
    1152: *[[Théophile Steinlen]] ([[1859]]-[[1923]])
  7. Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
    9: ...ce the [[Viking]]s to reach the North American mainland, which he claims for [[England]]
    17: *[[1521]]-Cortes destroys the Aztec empire
  8. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    2: ... Pratensis) (c. [[1450]] – [[August 27]], [[1521]]) was a [[Dutch School (music)|Franco-Flemish]] ...
    10: ...archers. He remained at Cond頵ntil his death in 1521.
    14: ...n his treatises on composition; and his fame was only eclipsed after the beginning of the [[Baroque mu...
    27: ...Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians'', ed. Stanley Sadie. 20 vol. London, Macmillan Publishers L...
  9. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    1638: | <small>[[9 March]] [[1513]] to [[1 December]] [[1521]]</small>
    1650: | <small>Only Dutch Pope, and because today's [[Netherlands]] ...
    2014: ...]] and [[Pope Marinus II|Marinus II]] were mistakenly considered to be Martin II and Martin III respec...
  10. Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
    21: ... an ambassador, this time for Mantuan Dukes. In [[1521]] Pope Leo X conceded him the ''tonsura'' (first ...
    36: ...rs are another point of interest, describing not only the man and his personality, but also details ab...
  11. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    12: ...], More was knighted and made undertreasurer in [[1521]]. As secretary and personal advisor to King Hen...
    27: ...g controversial political matters freely. It is unlikely that More, a devout and conservative Christi...
    31: ...of "Defender of the Faith" from the [[Pope]] in [[1521]]. After [[Martin Luther]] responded, More publi...
    36: ...mbrace the Protestant teaching that the Pope was only the [[Bishop of Rome]] and therefore had no auth...
    39: ...that the marriage of Henry to Catherine had been unlawful. But as Henry began to deny the authority o...
  12. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    25: ...is the Novum of Renaissance and Machiavelli certainly is one of its most distinguished sons, having ca...
    35: ...states.") The Discorsi, as the work is most commonly known, espouses a much less harsh and cruel meth...
    61: *''Istorie fiorentine,'' 8 books, [[1521]]-[[1525]] (''[[Florentine Histories]]'')
  13. Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
    11: * ''[[Exsurge Domine]]'', [[Diet of Worms]] ([[1521]]), [[Peasants' War]]
    30: ... that man cannot be saved by his own efforts but only by the grace of God, would erode the legitimacy ...
    38: ...d urban middle class in the North), and that the only true authority is the [[Bible]], echoing the ref...
    66: ...he old order; the edict by the [[Diet of Worms]] (1521) prohibited all innovations. Meanwhile, in these ...
    78: ...rds were not an active force, or, at least, certainly not a mass movement. The different character of ...
  14. Bahrain (16123 bytes)
    67: ...is was Iqlim Al-Bahrain (Province of Bahrain). In 1521, the Portuguese separated Awal (now Bahrain) from...
    113: ... is perhaps fortunate as arable land constitutes only 1% of the country. Desert constitutes 92% of Ba...
    124: ...unni Arabs from Persia), Sunni Arabs (from the mainland), Ajam (Persian Shia), Indians who traded with...
  15. Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
    2: ...ellan''' (Spring [[1480]] &ndash; [[April 27]], [[1521]]; was a [[Portugal|Portuguese]] [[List of sea ex...
    32: ...px|thumb|left|The arrow points to the city of [[Sanl?de Barrameda]] on the delta of the [[Guadalquivir...
    34: ...but on [[September 20]], Magellan set sail from Sanl?de Barrameda with 270 men.
    41: ... ship captains broke out. It was unsuccessful, mainly because the crew remained loyal. Quesada and Men...
    47: ...sage, because the waters were [[brine]] and deep inland. Four ships began an arduous passage through t...
  16. Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
    5: ...e|Kingdom of Castile]] in Spain in [[1485]], the only child of Martín Cortés and Catalina Pizarro Al...
    12: ... Governor Velázquez forbade him to invade the mainland (a privilege he reserved for himself), but cal...
    18: ... Mexica/Aztecs), and a dialect of Nahautl spoken only to and in front of the Mexica/Aztec emperor.
    24: ... the Governor of Cuba. Cortés then led his band inland towards the fabled Tenochtitlán.
    33: ... was one of the largest in the world; in Europe, only Constantinople was larger. The most common estim...
  17. Sweden (27111 bytes)
    1: ...of Sweden|metropolitan areas]], with most of the inland consisting of large peaceful forests and mount...
    72: ...r-ways of the northern Baltic and the [[Gulf of Finland]].
    73: ...Finland]] continued; the country today known as Finland was a part of Sweden from [[1362]] until [[180...
    76: ...v I of Sweden]] (Vasa) ultimately broke free in [[1521]] and established a nation state, considered the ...
    79: ...d finally in [[1809]] when the [[Grand Duchy of Finland]] was created out of the eastern half of Swede...
  18. Tenochtitlan (3092 bytes)
    9: ...Mexico. The small natural island was perpetually enlarged as an [[artificial island]] as Tenochtitlan ...
    11: The city was connected to the mainland by a series of wide causeways with bridges. Th...
    17: ...eventually conquered the city on [[August 13]], [[1521]], after a struggle that lasted months in which m...
  19. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    31: ...life, death and resurrection of [[Jesus]]. It is only this righteousness that makes a sinner just befo...
    39: ...d that indulgences did nothing to save souls and only lined the pockets of the clergy. Because he beli...
    41: ...an Order|Dominican]] friar [[Johann Tetzel]] was enlisted to travel throughout Albert's sees and sell ...
    66: ...of the mendicant orders, many holidays which led only to disorder; the suppression of nunneries, begga...
    69: ...onsists in the words of promise given to belief. Only these three can be regarded as sacraments, in vi...
  20. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    5: ...lemagne]], Emperor of the [[Holy Roman Empire]], enlarged Probus' hostel and added a library to it. Un...
    27: Although they had only a small number of ships, they nevertheless quick...
    43: ...d by the loss of its Priories throughout Europe. Only 10% of the Order's income came from Europe, with...
    46: ...tes|United States of America]]. However, it was only recognized by the Sovereign Military Order of Ma...
    66: ...e granted with [[extraterritoriality]]. However, unlike [[Vatican City]], SMOM has no sovereign territ...

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