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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
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]] - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
20: ... Pierantonio had four sons and one daughter. But only the daughter, Prudenzia, survived to adulthood &...
34: ... father Orazio departed for [[Genoa]]. It is commonly believed that Artemisia followed her father (and...
42: ...trait of Gonfaloniere"''), today in [[Bologna]] (only known example of her capacity as portrait painte...
46: ...ated to [[Naples]] and stayed there - except for only a brief trip to [[London]] and some other journe...
52: ...t, and it was not possible to refuse. Orazio suddenly died in [[1639]]. Charles I was a fanatical coll... - Guyana (12153 bytes)
62: ...blished three separate colonies; [[Essequibo]] ([[1616]]), [[Berbice]] ([[1627]]), and [[Demerara]] ([[1...
105: ...f the [[Atlantic Ocean]], a white sand belt more inland containing [[rainforest]]s and most of Guyana'...
126: ... is included and accepted as a Caribbean Nation. Only its geographical location separates it from the ... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...#1616;سْرَائِيل, transliteration: ''{{unicode|Dawl...
89: ...tion of those territories in 1950 was recognized only by the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Pakistan]], whil...
102: ...Palestinian refugee]]s - however, the resolution only refers to "refugees", arguably implying that it ...
104: Israel is the only state that is barred from joining any of the fiv...
156: ...i|Chief Rabbinate]] of Israel, have jurisdiction only in five distinct areas: [[Jewish view of marriag... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
64: ...ch includes the mainland of Great Britain, the mainland of [[Ireland]], and the smaller islands associ...
91: ...use of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in Britain's [[bicameral]...
93: ...he Commons with a small number chosen from the mainly appointed upper house, the [[British House of Lo...
97: ...e modern United Kingdom, the monarch's role is mainly, though not exclusively, ceremonial. Her Majesty...
109: ...ary peers]] who could sit in the upper chamber - only 92 out of several hundred retain the right, by e... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
932: *[[Matteo Perez d'Aleccio ]] (ca.[[1547]]-ca.[[1616]])
1151: *[[Eduard von Steinle]] ([[1810]]-[[1886]])
1152: *[[Théophile Steinlen]] ([[1859]]-[[1923]]) - Dynasties in Chinese history (8665 bytes)
5: ...t cases the dates given in the table are the commonly used conventional dates marking the generally ag...
9: ...sty itself was established in [[1636]] (or even [[1616]], albeit under a different name), while the last... - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
24: ...geocentric model]] of [[Ptolemy]] predicted that only crescent and new phases would be seen, since Ven...
39: ...esis that objects "naturally" slow down and stop unless a force acts upon them. This principle was inc...
41: ...ieved this equality of period to be exact, it is only an approximation appropriate to small amplitudes...
43: ...time greater than when he and the assistant were only a few yards apart. While he could reach no concl...
53: ...d's Elements]]. This theory had become available only a century before, thanks to accurate translation... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
18: ... died before doing so, and Francis was left with only a fifth of that money. Having started with insu...
35: ...d in this capacity he would prosecute Somerset in 1616. The parliament of April 1614 objected to Bacon'...
90: at:1616 text:Prosecutes Somerset
107: ...t.library.adelaide.edu.au/aut/bacon_francis.html Online editions of Bacon's works] - Dentistry (9670 bytes)
20: ...mb|''Farmer at the dentist'', [[Johann Liss]], c. 1616-17.]]
33: ...is not publicly run (see [[Medicare (Canada)]]); only children and the elderly can have free dental ca...
54: ...e would only take 2-3 years. It is accepted that only after 5 years of such training would the trainee... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
16: ... accuracy obtainable. He was able to improve and enlarge the existing instruments, and construct entir...
27: ...a nobleman and a commoner woman lived together openly as husband and wife, and she wore the keys to th...
53: ...philosophy and Scripture, and could be discussed only as a computational convenience that had no conne...
60: ...ications on the principle that the [[planets|heavenly bodies]] undoubtedly influenced (yet did not det...
65: ...n the grounds of correspondences between the heavenly bodies, terrestrial substances (metals, stones e... - Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
21: ...ing a deep sentiment, but she unfortunately died only 4 years later, when Castiglione was in Rome agai...
30: ... and 108 editions were published between 1528 and 1616. [[Pietro Aretino|Pietro Aretino's]] ''La corti...
36: ...rs are another point of interest, describing not only the man and his personality, but also details ab... - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
2: ...dash; [[April 23]], [[1616]] (O.S.), [[May 3]], [[1616]] ([[New Style|N.S.]])), [[England|English]] [[po...
6: ...ly impressive in light of the fact that he lived only 52 years.
14: ... and, perhaps appropriately for a playwright commonly considered to be [[England]]'s greatest, it is a...
35: ...er, Belott sued his father-in-law for delivering only part of the dowry. Shakespeare was called to tes...
41: ...of some, he took a neutral position, making sure only that his own income from the land was protected.... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
27: ...iddle Ages]]. They raided the coasts, rivers and inland cities of all Western Europe as far as [[Sevil...
63: ...set up their small gangs near river estuaries, mainly to protect themselves. They recruited locals as ...
89: Unlike traditional Western societies of the time, man...
101: ...t popular as they were hard to sell and pirates, unlike the public of today, had little concept of the...
107: ...s were [[Impressment|pressganged]] and these not only received lower wages than volunteers but were sh... - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
18: ... oceans met at Cape Horn was not discovered until 1616.
24: ...'s maps may have been altered to this end. It is unlikely that the riddle of Drake's port will ever be... - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
11: ...''Baccalauréat'' and ''Licence'' in [[law]] in [[1616]].
30: ...stant]] nation, he was interred in a graveyard mainly used for unbaptized infants in [[Adolf Fredriksk...
39: Initially, Descartes arrives at only a single principle: if I am being deceived, then...
41: ...[[thought|Thinking]] is his essence as it is the only thing about him that cannot be doubted.
46: ...ism]] and the possibility that [[reason]] is the only reliable method of attaining knowledge, as other... - Inquisition (9274 bytes)
5: ...Church charged with the eradication of heresies. Unlike many other religions (e.g., [[Buddhism]], [[Ju...
28: ...anon law, who advise it on specific questions. In 1616 these consultants gave their assessment of the pr... - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
33: ...emy developed its own philosophical system, with only superficial connections to the major Western rel...
54: ... philosophers, which in turn have often survived only in Islamic translations.
56: ...ca]]'' of Thrice-Greatest Hermes, which is known only through Greek and [[Arabic language|Arabic]] tra...
58: ...he purpose of hermetical science: "in truth certainly and without doubt, whatever is below is like tha...
63: ...principle)|natural laws]] that can be determined only through careful, thorough, and exacting philosop... - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
15: ...the twenty-five people who stayed for the winter only 8 survived, most having died of [[scurvy]] and s...
19: ...y of the men headed back, leaving Champlain with only 2 Frenchmen and 60 natives.
27: ...he [[Lachine Rapids]] with them, a feat that had only been done once before by a European.
45: ...anners, customs, modes of life". On [[May 22]], [[1616]] he left the Huron country and was back in Quebe...
59: ...ting that he had rebuilt on the ruins of Quebec, enlarged its fortifications, constructed another habi... - Baffin Bay (763 bytes)
5: ...s bounded by [[Baffin Island]] in the west, [[Greenland]] in the east, and [[Ellesmere Island]] in the...
7: ...fin]], the first person to navigate the bay, in [[1616]].
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