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  1. 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]]
    252: *[[Henry Morton Stanley]], (1841-1904), successfully searched for [[Dav...
  2. Puritan (15882 bytes)
    4: The word ''Puritan'' is now applied unevenly to a number of [[Protestant]] churches from the ...
    5: ...hurch]]. The term was used by the group itself mainly in the sixteenth century, though it seems to hav...
    24: ...eak of the [[English Civil War]]. Puritans certainly agitated against the king, and reform of the rel...
    32: ...idual colonies, their numbers rose from 17,800 in 1640 to 106,000 in 1700. [http://www.nd.edu/~rbarger/w...
    44: *Education and enlightenment for the masses
  3. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    59: *[[Uriel Acosta|Acosta, Uriel]], (1585-1640), philosopher
  4. Anna of Austria (1601-1666) (1994 bytes)
    6: ...638]] and [[Philip I, Duke of Orl顮s]] born in [[1640]]. The marriage was not a happy one, filled with ...
  5. Painting (4567 bytes)
    106: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
  6. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    17: ...out. Rome sent numerous legions, but success was only achieved by bribing Lusitanian officials to kill...
    25: ...Moors]] (mainly [[Berber]] with some [[Arab]], mainly expelled after the [[Christian]] reconquest or [...
    31: ...g Ferdinand]] was dying with no male heirs. His only child, a single daughter, married King [[John I ...
    42: ... ''feitoria'' (a trading post) for commerce with inland Africa thus, circumventing the Arab [[caravan]...
    47: ...y that was not in his favour. In [[December 1]] [[1640]], the Duke of Bragan硬 of the Portuguese Royal ...
  7. Spain (36498 bytes)
    58: ...have included the [[Basque people|Basque]]s, the only pre-Celtic people in Iberia surviving to the pre...
    83: In [[1640]], under [[Felipe IV of Spain|Felipe IV]], the ce...
    85: ... (see [[War of the Spanish Succession]]). It was only after this war ended and a new dynasty was insta...
    116: ...s with the ETA with no political concessions and only if it gives up all its weapons. PSOE, CiU, ERC, ...
    118: ... constitution, making Spain the first and so far only country to approve the constitution via referend...
  8. Biography (6028 bytes)
    8: ...habharata are also iographies. These biographies only detailed accomplishments. The [[Judaism|Jewish]...
    16: ...nformation and knowledge. During this time, the only repositories of knowledge and records of early h...
    22: In [[1640]], [[Izaak Walton]] published ''Life of Donne'', ...
  9. Plymouth Colony (2283 bytes)
    7: ...was surrendered by Bradford to [[The Freemen]] in 1640, minus a small reserve of three tracts of land. ...
  10. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
    274: *[[Evert Collier]] ([[1640]]-[[1707]])
    1048: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]] ([[1577]]-[[1640]])
    1151: *[[Eduard von Steinle]] ([[1810]]-[[1886]])
    1152: *[[Théophile Steinlen]] ([[1859]]-[[1923]])
  11. Macau (16856 bytes)
    48: ...5;門, Cantonese Jyutping: ou3 mun4) means "Inlet Gates". The "gates" refer to two erect gate-lik...
    50: ...23665;澳; Xiangshan'ao; "Fragrant-mountain Inlet"), Lin Do (蓮島; Liandao; "Lotus Is...
    52: ''Macau'' is the only official Portuguese spelling. In English, both '...
    59: ...l of Portugal from the [[Spanish Habsburgs]] in [[1640]], Macau was granted the official title of ''Cida...
    100: ... the [[Zhuhai]] [[Special Economic Zone]] in [[mainland China]].
  12. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    86: ...Sweden]] and the republics of [[Austria]] and [[Finland]] are admitted into the [[European Union]].
    173: ...ley]], [[England|English]] [[dramatist]] (b. c. [[1640]])
    219: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/1/1 Today in History: January 1]
  13. March 17 (9666 bytes)
    101: *[[1640]] - [[Philip Massinger]], English dramatist
    136: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/3/17 Today in History: March 17]
  14. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    17: *[[Lars Ahlfors|Lars Valerian Ahlfors]] (Finland, [[1907]] - [[1996]])
    443: *[[Ernst Leonard Lindel? (Finland, [[1870]] - [[1946]])
    507: *[[Georg Mohr]] (Denmark, [[1640]] - [[1697]])
    528: *[[Rolf Nevanlinna]] (Finland, [[1895]] - [[1980]])
    550: *[[Jacques Ozanam]] (France, [[1640]] - [[1717]])
  15. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    22: ...e of the [[Short Parliament]] he had written not only his ''[[Human Nature (book Hobbes)|Human Nature]...
    24: ...f remarks on other works by Descartes succeeded only in ending all correspondence between the two.
    26: ... in November [[1641]], although it was initially only circulated privately it was well received. He th...
    34: ...e war. It was based on an unpublished treatise of 1640. The State, it now seemed to Hobbes, might be reg...
    52: ...he ''Leviathan'' describes such a situation, but only in order to criticise it; second, Hobbes himself...
  16. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    22: ...d on [[August 7]] of the same year. She died in [[1640]].
    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...
  17. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
    214: *[[Anicius Manlius Severinus Bo봨ius]], (AD 480-524 or 525){{fn|...
    313: *[[Stanley Cavell]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    859: *[[William Stanley Jevons]], (1835-1882){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}
    1061: *[[Philipp Mainl䮤er]]
  18. Chimpanzee (10645 bytes)
    30: ...he edge of Euro-Arabic societal consciousness, mainly through fragmented and sketchy accounts of Europ...
    32: ... number of the creatures imported into Europe, mainly acquired by various zoological gardens as entert...
    34: ... The observers of chimpanzees at the time were mainly interested in [[behaviour]] as it related to tha...
    36: ... discovery, it was believed that humans were the only species to make and use tools. The most progres...
    58: ...and.ac.uk/cultures/intro.htm Chimpanzee Cultures Online]
  19. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    2: |+<big><big>'''Osmanl&#x131; &#x130;mparatorlu&#x11F;u'''</big></big><b...
    23: | [[Sultan]]s of the [[Osmanli|Osmanli Dynasty]]
    45: ...sia. In its day, the Ottoman Empire was also commonly referred to as the ''Turkish Empire'' or ''Turke...
    76: ... in [[1453]], most churches were left intact and only [[Hagia Sophia]] was turned into a [[mosque]]. T...
    81: ...n fighting force because of a lack of reforms, mainly because of the corrupted Janissaries. The abolit...
  20. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    50: ...-people and the Teutonic Order, moved into the thinly populated Slav territories east of the Oder ([[B...
    100: From 1640, [[Brandenburg-Prussia]] had started to rise unde...
    110: ... the nobility and citizenry, an "[[enlightenment|enlightened]] [[absolutism]]" was established in Prus...
    151: ...ssia and [[Denmark]] over [[Schleswig]], which - unlike [[Holstein]] - was not part of the German Conf...
    196: In 1888 Kaiser Wilhelm I died, followed only 99 days later by his son [[Friedrich III, German...

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