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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
28: *[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[No...
42: *[[Lafayette Bunnell]], (1824-1903), described [[Yosemite Valley]]
47: *[[John Cabot]] (Giovanni Caboto), (c. 1450 – 1499), [[Italy|Italian]] n...
100: *[[Edmund Fanning]], (1769-1841), "Pathfinder of the Pacific", d...
116: *[[Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye]], (1685-1749), explorer - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
5: ...an [[Giorgio Vasari]] in the Vite, published in [[1550]]. The term ''Renaissance'' is the [[French langu...
23: ...[1453]]. It was a turning point in warfare as [[cannon]] and [[gunpowder]] became a central element. I...
65: ...erent from the values of the 15th century. [[Giovanni Villani|Villani]] also had a sense of the city a...
92: ...h century Italy again became a center of musical innovation, with the development of the polychoral st...
94: ...n England, the [[Elizabethan era]] marked the beginning of the [[English Renaissance]]. It saw writers... - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
4: ==The Beginning==
5: ...nasties]], and date the Middle Kingdom to the beginning of that dynasty.
14: ...alized government though) and established trade connections with Nubia and a war seems to be conducted...
16: ... ([[1842 BC]] - [[1836 BC]]) improved the trade connections with Nubia en Palestine and the Levant.
20: ... on Egypt's monuments. But late in his reign the annual floods began to fail and his son [[Amenemhat I... - Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
1: '''Egyptian chronology''' involves assigning beginnings and endings to various Dynasties. The [[conve...
7: ...: 1) there are internal problems of assigning beginnings and endings to various Dynasties, and 2) exte...
13: ...yptian chronology, so the previous "firm" dates cannot be supported astronomically.
15: ...ed, and [[Al-Biruni]] supported him, that the beginning of the next Sothic cycle took place in [[26 BC...
17: ...ating'' states that all the plausible second millennium placements require that a major calendrical re... - Barbados (21887 bytes)
11: ...bled beards. Between Campos' sighting in 1536 and 1550, [[Spanish colonization of the Americas|Spanish]]...
27: ...The prime minister is usually the leader of the winning party in the elections for the House of Assemb...
56: In 2004 it was announced that Barbados' [[Kensington Oval|Kensington...
72: * [[Garrison Savanna]]
116: ...dos Transport bus cannot. Many routes require a connection in Bridgetown. However, if you wait long en... - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
86: * Notranjska ([[Inner Carniola]]) (I.C.)
100: * the [[dinarides|dinaric]] [[Karst]] of [[inner Slovenia]] (dinarski kras notranje Slovenije)
101: * Subpannonian Slovenia (subpanononska Slovenija)
103: ... according to major relief units (the Alps, the Pannonian plain, the Dinaric mountains) and climate ty...
137: ...lovenia: the [[Alps]], the [[Dinarides]], the [[Pannonian plain]], and the [[Mediterranean]]. Slovenia... - Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
42: * [[1600 BCE|1550 BCE]] - [[Ebers papyrus|Ebers Medical Papyrus]], ...
78: ...ra]] in the [[7th millennium BC]] (see [[7th millennium BC]]). By [[6000 BC]] ancient Egyptians in the...
80: [[Egyptian chronology]] involves assigning beginnings and endings to various Dynasties. The [[conve...
115: ...). [[Nilotic]] peoples are generally very dark-skinned [[Blacks|blacks]] and [[Caucasoid]]s and today ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
55: *[[Anna Ancher]] ([[1859]]-[[1935]])
75: *[[Ivan Ayvazovsky|Hovhannes Ayvazovski]] ([[1817]]-[[1900]])
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
94: *[[Giovanni Francesco Barbieri]] ([[1591]]-[[1666]]) - List of popes (77758 bytes)
1: [[Image:treimann.summi_pontifices_in_hac_basilica_sepulti.jpg|thum...
308: | '''[[Pope Innocent I]]'''<br><small>Saint Innocent</small>
309: | Papa '''Innocentius''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
410: | Papa '''Ioannes''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
431: | Papa '''Ioannes''' Secundus, <small>Episcopus Romanus</small> - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
7: ...ppo in [[Nola]], in [[Campania]], the son of Giovanni Bruno, a soldier. In [[1565]] he took the name ...
17: ... as his "Italian dialogues." In [[1582]], Bruno penned a play summarizing some of his cosmological pos...
45: ...o Galilei|Galileo]] ([[1564]]-[[1642]]) and [[Johannes Kepler]] ([[1571]]-[[1630]]) were younger, so t...
57: ...st the planetary spheres. (Two years later, Rothmann did the same in [[1586]], as did [[Tycho Brahe]] ... - Venice (22017 bytes)
8: ...ction in 1104; Venice wrested control of the [[Brenner pass]] from Verona in 1178, opening a lifeline ...
50: ...The city is divided into the six districts of [[Cannaregio]], [[San Polo]], [[Dorsoduro]] (including t...
75: === Bridges and channels ===
96: ...s has slowed markedly since artesian wells were banned in the [[1960s]]. However, the city is still th...
104: ...l style" of [[Andrea Gabrieli|Andrea]] and [[Giovanni Gabrieli]], which used multiple choruses and ins... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
13: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann]] (Germany, [[1896]] - [[1962]])
21: *[[al-Marrakushi ibn Al-Banna]] (Morocco, [[1256]] - [[1321]])
32: *[[Kenneth Appel]] (? - ?)
53: *[[Paul Bachmann]] (Germany, [[1837]] - [[1920]])
74: *[[Johann Bernoulli]] (Switzerland, [[1667]] - [[1748]]) - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
3: ... ([[Rail gauge|gauge]]) apart. Usually vehicles running on the rails are arranged in a [[train]] (a se...
9: ...] needs 50-70% less energy to transport a given tonnage of freight (or given number of passengers), th...
15: ... The [[East Japan Railway Company]] has taken an innovative and creative marketing stance and have ach...
22: ... be viewed from a system-wide perspective when planning, constructing and maintaining it. Some locomot...
47: ...ey began reappearing in [[Europe]], from around [[1550]], usually operating with crude wooden tracks. - 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}} - Native American (42651 bytes)
1: ... [[Sioux]] in traditional dress including [[war bonnet]], about 1908]]
5: ..."Amerindian" relates to a mega-group of people spanning the Americas that are related in culture and g...
23: ...nts may have crossed the land bridge several millennia earlier and followed a coastal route, thus avoi...
41: ...ch that humans were created in America at the beginning of time and have continuously occupied the are...
49: ...], were enslaved. Only 500 survived by the year [[1550]], and the group was extinct before [[1650]]. - Ashkelon (5935 bytes)
8: ... the mudbrick Bronze Age gate had a stone-lined tunnel-like barrel vault, coated with white plaster, t...
26: *[http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/ASH/NN_Spr95/NN_Spr95.html David Schloen, "Recent discoveries at ... - Mycenaean Greece (6175 bytes)
2: ...] in the northeastern [[Argolid]], in the [[Peloponnesos]] of southern Greece. [[Athens]], [[Pylos]], ...
17: ...ted pottery on the Greek mainland date to the beginning of the Late [[Bronze Age]] (Late Helladic I).
36: <tr><td>1550–1500<td>LHI
53: ... hinges on the destruction of [[Ugarit]]. The beginning of LH IIIC is now commonly set into the reign ... - Calcium (9166 bytes)
21: ...ty]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]] </td><td>1550 [[kilogram per cubic metre|kg/m<sup>3</sup>]], 1.... - Timeline of railway history (5902 bytes)
3: *''c''[[1550]] Horse-drawn [[wagonways]] appear in [[Germany]]...
15: *[[1837]] The first German railway line connects [[Leipzig]] with [[Althen]] near [[Wurzen]], ...
22: ... to negotiate tighter curves in the track. This innovation proves rare for steam locomotives but is t...
40: *[[1970]] [[Penn Central]] goes bankrupt, the United States' large... - Slavery (26455 bytes)
4: ... exercised..." Therefore a slave is someone who cannot leave an owner or employer without explicit per...
20: ...[1995]], President [[Fernando Henrique Cardoso]] announced a new series of measures to force complianc...
22: ==Annual ''Trafficking in Persons'' report==
23: The United States fifth annual ''Trafficking in Persons'' report says the 14 ...
27: ... would also include slave [[species]] under the banner of slavery. Societies characterized by [[pover...
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