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- 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...
31: ...ling for [[England]], [[Ireland]], [[Iceland]], [[Madeira]], [[Azores|the Azores]], and [[Africa]]. Columb...
33: ...and]] via [[Ireland]] in [[1477]]. He sailed to [[Madeira]] in [[1478]] to purchase sugar, and along the co...
35: ...lomeu Perestrelo]], had partaken in finding the [[Madeira Islands]] and owned one of them ([[Porto Santo Is... - Ukulele (6345 bytes)
3: ...is usually tuned in D-G-B-D, a G-major chord. The Madeiran raj㯠is tuned D-G-C-E-A, in other words. the D ...
5: ... returned to the ukulele to its ancestral home of Madeira Island off the coast of North Africa. Flora Fox, ...
36: * [[Dan Scanlan]] ("Cool Hand Uke")
73: [[nl:Ukelele]] - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
18: ... the West Coast of [[Africa]]. For centuries the only trade routes linking [[West Africa]] with the Me...
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... - North Africa (3562 bytes)
14: ...ds]], [[Ethiopia]], [[Eritrea]], [[Azores]] and [[Madeira]] are sometimes considered to be a part of North ... - Brazil (12581 bytes)
8: ...was re-settled by the Portuguese and exploited mainly for [[brazilwood]] at first, and later for [[sug...
41: ...ancisco]], [[Xingu River|Xingu]], [[Madeira river|Madeira]] and the [[Tapaj rivers.
124: * [http://jbonline.terra.com.br Jornal do Brasil] - Brazilian new...
125: * [http://www.mapafacil.com.br Mapa Fᣩl] - Online maps of more than 5000 Brazilian cities (in Po... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...he [[Azores Islands|Azores]]and [[Madeira Islands|Madeira and Porto Santo]] (including the [[Savage Islands...
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 ...
40: ...e from the shipwreck. Also in early 15th century, Madeira Island and the Azorean islands were discovered. H... - Boto (5572 bytes)
28: ...ffrensis'' - Amazon basin population (excluding [[Madeira river]] drainage area, above the Teotonio Rapids...
29: ...g. boliviensis'' - Amazon basin population in the Madeira drainage area
59: ....iniidae.inia.html Walker's Mammals of the World Online - Amazon Dolphins] - Endangered species (12553 bytes)
2: ...s from development, etc.) to prevent extinction. Only a few of the many truly endangered species actua...
168: * [[Zino's Petrel]] (''Pterodroma madeira'') - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
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21: ...0s]] sailing around the Portuguese possessions of Madeira and on the African coast. - Roald Amundsen (8034 bytes)
6: ...spired by [[Fridtjof Nansen]]'s crossing of [[Greenland]] in [[1888]] he decided on a life of explorat...
17: [[Image:Nlc_amundsen.jpg|right|250px|Roald Amundsen]]
20: ... [[Bering Strait]] he waited until Fram reached [[Madeira]] to let his crew know of the change. Every membe...
28: ...raphy]] equipment which would then have been the only way to communicate directly from the Pole, Amund... - Canary (4349 bytes)
16: This [[bird]] is native to [[Madeira islands|Madeira]] and the [[Canary Islands]]; it was named for th...
24: ...lors to Europe. Monks started breeding them and only sold the males (which sing). This kept the bird...
26: ... same occurred in England. First the birds were only owned by the rich but eventually the local citiz...
30: ...ember after the breeding season ends. Birds can only be shown by the person who raised them. They al... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
4: ... Fully aware of the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet anticipa...
17: His mother died when he was only eight and the next year he became a boarder at t...
19: ...ry that all animals had similar organs differing only in complexity. In March [[1827]] Darwin made a p...
27: ...ral history in the tropics and planned to visit [[Madeira]] with some class-mates upon graduation. Knowing ...
29: ...ed companion had died, dashing his plans to visit Madeira, but on his return home he received another lette... - List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
37: | [[Finland]]
73: | [[Madeira]] - Rock formations (10410 bytes)
227: *Narpes, [[Finland]]
228: *[[Naantali]], [[Finland]]
245: *Porto Moniz, [[Madeira]], [[Portugal]]
246: *Ponta de Sao Lourenco, [[Madeira]], [[Portugal]] - Akvavit (2178 bytes)
8: ...n other brands. A similar process is applied to [[Madeira wine]].
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