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- Lighthouse of Alexandria (3491 bytes)
17: ...off the coast of [[Egypt]], with its artificial connection to the mainland (the [[Heptastadion]]) form...
20: ...he ruin. Even the stubby remnant disappeared in [[1480]], when the then-Sultan of Egypt, [[Qaitbay]], us... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ...ld be possible to get around the planet without running out of food or getting stuck in windless regio...
5: ...l]] to Terra Verde (today's Newfoundland). [[Giovanni Caboto]] (better known as John Cabot) was first ...
7: ...ates]] where "Columbus Day" ([[12 October]], the anniversary of Columbus' landing in the Bahamas) is c...
21: ...rothers, [[Bartolomeo Columbus|Bartolomeo]], Giovanni Pellegrino, and Giacomo, and a sister, Bianchine...
35: ...umbus and Felipa had a son, [[Diego Colón]] in [[1480]]. Felipa died in January of [[1485]]. Columbus ... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
12: ...oped up favours and lucrative opportunities; in [[1480]], for example, when Elizabeth's obscure brother-...
33: * Anne Plantagenet (1475-1511), Duchess of Norfolk
36: * Bridget Plantagenet (1480-1517), nun at Dartford Priory, Kent - Sackbut (3802 bytes)
4: ... Ages]], a closer to exact date would be around [[1480]]. It evolved into what we know today as the '[[T...
10: ...D, tenor in A, and bass in D; some groups are beginning to use D and A positions in performance for th...
18: ..., [[Giovanni Paolo]] and [[Andrea Cima]]. [[Giovanni Cesare]] wrote "La Hieronyma," the earliest know... - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
14: ...[[Linus Yale, Jr.|Yale, Linus Jr.]] (1821-1868), innovator of locks
34: *[[Chelsea Quinn Yarbro|Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn]], (born 1942), US horror author
73: *[[Stephen Yenser|Yenser, Stephen]], Whitman winner–''The Fire In All Things''
91: ...o Ylpp?pp?rvo]], ([[1887]]-[[1992]]), [[Finland|Finnish]] [[pediatrician]]
99: *[[Yoannis I of Alexandria]], ([[496]]-[[505]]), Coptic Po... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
51: *[[Albrecht Altdorfer]] ([[1480]]-[[1538]])
55: *[[Anna Ancher]] ([[1859]]-[[1935]])
75: *[[Ivan Ayvazovsky|Hovhannes Ayvazovski]] ([[1817]]-[[1900]])
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]]) - Silk Road (23757 bytes)
1: ... traversed by [[caravan]] and ocean vessel, and connecting [[Chang'an]], [[China]] with [[Antioch]], [...
18: ...of the [[4th millennium BC]]. By the [[third millennium BC]] [[lapis lazuli]] trade was extended to [[...
25: ...reign of [[Mentuhotep III]], an officer named [[Hennu]] made one or more voyages to Punt. A very famou...
28: From the [[2nd millennium BC]] [[nephrite]] [[jade]] was being traded fr...
32: ...silk unfortunately degrades very rapidly and we cannot double-check for accuracy whether it was actual... - Rhodes (9349 bytes)
21: ...Delian League|Athenian League]]. When the [[Peloponnesian War]] broke out in [[431 BC]], Rhodes remain...
23: ...enian architect [[Hippodamus]]. However the Peloponnesian War had so weakened the entire Greek culture...
30: ...agoras]] and the author of the [[Rhetorica ad Herennium]]. At first the state was an important ally of...
41: ...]] of Egypt in [[1444]] and of [[Mehmed II]] in [[1480]]. Finally, however, Rhodes fell to the large arm... - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
47: Leonardo often planned grandiose paintings with many drawings and sket...
57: ...'[[Annunciation (Leonardo)|Annunciation]]'' (1475-1480) - ''[[Uffizi]]'', [[Florence]], Italy
59: *''[[The Benois Madonna]]'' (1478-1480) - ''[[Hermitage Museum]]'', [[Saint Petersburg|S...
64: *''[[Madonna Litta]]'' (1490-91) - ''[[Hermitage Museum]]'', ...
67: *''[[The Madonna of the Rocks]]'' (1483-86) - ''[[Louvre]]'', Par... - Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
26: ...in the midst of all these threats, in August of [[1480]] the Sultan had attacked [[Italy]] itself, at th...
34: ...]], and was succeeded by [[Pope Innocent VIII]]. Innocent twice issued [[Papal bull|bulls]] asking for...
44: ...t - the rest were either warned or wholly judged innocent and acquitted. - Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
2: '''Ferdinand Magellan''' (Spring [[1480]] – [[April 27]], [[1521]]; was a [[Portuga...
28: ...]] (tonnage 85, crew 42), and the ''Santiago'' (tonnage 75, crew 32). The ''Trinidad'' was Magellan's ...
43: ...t through the southern tip of [[South America]] connecting the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]] and [[Pacif...
47: ...(Canal) de Todos los Santos'', or "All Saints' Channel," because [[All Saint's Day]], [[November 1]], ...
64: ...runei boasted tame elephants and armament of 62 cannon, more than 5 times the armament of Magellan's s... - John Cabot (5966 bytes)
2: '''Giovanni Caboto''' (c. [[1450]] – [[1499]]), known ...
4: He was born Giovanni Caboto, but later made [[England]] his base of o...
12: ... East, of the West, and of the North, under our banners and ensignes, with five ships ... and as many ...
16: ...t seaport in England, and during the years from [[1480]] onwards several expeditions had been sent out t...
33: ... tall red sandstone tower of [[1897]] (the 400th anniversary of the landing) on Brandon Hill near the ... - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
5: ... fifth-largest city, surpassing [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] with 1.5 million people
101: ...ounty towards [[Tucson, Arizona|Tucson]], and beginning to surround the large [[Salt River Pima-Marico...
107: ... blue skies are typical, with an average of 300 sunny days a year. The temperature reaches or exceeds...
111: The normal annual rainfall at [[Sky Harbor International Airport...
120: ... is to assist the City Council with zoning and planning ordinances. 14 of the urban villages are: - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
48: *[[Yohanan ben Isaac Alemanno]], (1433-1504){{fn|R}}
78: *[[Anniceris]], (fl. 300 BC){{fn|C}}
94: *[[Hannah Arendt]], (1906-1975){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
105: *[[Kenneth Arrow]], (born 1921){{fn|O}} - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
17: ...ypt in [[1444]] and another by [[Mehmed II]] in [[1480]], who after the [[fall of Constantinople]] made ...
25: ...ingle [[Maltese falcon]], which they had to give annually on [[All Souls Day]] to the Viceroy of Sicil...
29: ...oman Emperor|Charles V]]). The Ottomans were outgunned, outmanuvered and outrun, and by the end of the...
36: ... by the [[King of Prussia]] in [[1812]]. The "JohanniterOrden" was restored as a Prussian Order of Kni...
50: ...ley Brandenburg des Ritterlichen Ordens Sankt Johannis vom Spital zu Jerusalem]] the order continues u...
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