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  1. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    16: ...sumptive]] to the throne of England. After Queen Anne failed to produce a male heir, Henry had her exe...
    18: ...abeth's well-being, particularly since a fearful Anne had entrusted her daughter's spiritual welfare t...
    20: ...ms of personality, Elizabeth was far more like [[Anne Boleyn|her mother]] than her father: neurotic, g...
    33: ...Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s memory, since he found working with E...
    72: ...Parma]] in the Netherlands cross the [[English Channel]] and invade England. Elizabeth attempted to en...
  2. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
    44: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] ([[1595]]-[[1654]])
    55: *[[Anna Ancher]] ([[1859]]-[[1935]])
    75: *[[Ivan Ayvazovsky|Hovhannes Ayvazovski]] ([[1817]]-[[1900]])
    90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
  3. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    2: ...]]. Galileo's career coincided with that of [[Johannes Kepler]]. The work of Galileo is considered to ...
    26: ... Fabricius]] and his son [[Johannes Fabricius|Johannes]].
    53: ...ation of mathematics to experimental physics was innovative, his mathematical methods were the standar...
    62: ...kly computing the charge of [[gunpowder]] for [[cannonball]]s of different sizes and materials. As a g...
    70: ...e method was first successfully applied by [[Giovanni Domenico Cassini]] in [[1681]] and was later use...
  4. Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
    2: '''Johannes Kepler''' ([[December 27]], [[1571]] – [[...
    6: ...Johannes Kepler University Linz]] in honor of Johannes Kepler, since he wrote his ''magnum opus'' '''h...
    9: ...lvement in [[witchcraft]]. Born prematurely, Johannes is said to have been a weak and sickly child, b...
    35: ...r. The smallest orbit, that of Mercury, was the innermost sphere. He thereby identified the five [[P...
    63: ...gy'' ([[1601]]), in which, among other technical innovations, he was the first to propose the [[quincu...
  5. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    4: .... In the context of his time, such methods were connected with occult trends of [[hermeticism]] and [...
    8: ...zabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]]. His mother, [[Ann Cooke Bacon]] was the second wife of Sir Nicholas...
    16: ...entered ''de societate magistrorum'' at [[Gray's Inn]], and a few months later they went abroad with S...
    18: ...mself, he took up his residence in law at Gray's Inn in 1579.
    21: ...r the next two years he worked quietly at Gray's Inn giving himself seriously to the study of law, unt...
  6. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    2: ... The [[Quakers]] of [[Province of Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]], the [[Puritans]] of [[New England]], t...
    29: ...source documents indicate that some turned to [[cannibalism]]. However, the colony survived, in large ...
    42: ''For details on each specific colony, see [[Connecticut Colony]], [[Province of Massachusetts Bay]...
    54: ...y religious, socially tight-knit and politically innovative culture that still lingers on in the moder...
    56: ...other important example is [[Anne Hutchinson]] ([[1595]] - [[1643]]), an intelligent and charismatic wom...
  7. Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
    14: ...87]] after his father's map of 1567 (published in 1595)]]
    15: ...e]] in [[1588]], further maps were published in [[1595]] after his death by his son [[Rumold Mercator]]....
    22: ...rld and its Form) by Gerardus Mercator, Duisburg, 1595; Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Library of Cong...
  8. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    11: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] (1595 - 1654)
    20: *[[Giovanni di Balduccio]]
    60: *[[Cosimo Cenni]]
    68: *[[Marie-Anne Collot]]
    93: *[[Etienne Maurice Falconet]]
  9. Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
    26: ... behind many of his men as a small colony, but planned voyages back to the colony were never realized....
    43: ...ncouraged King Philip II of Spain to order the planning for an invasion of England.
    47: ...As the English fleet pursued the Armada up the Channel, Drake captured the Spanish galleon Rosario alo...
    54: ...Spanish gunners from [[El Morro Castle]] shot a cannonball through the cabin of Drake's flagship, but ...
    72: ...ett Mattingly]], ([[1959]]), [[Pulitzer Prize]] winner in [[1960]] – a fascinating account of th...
  10. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    27: *[[Hannes Alfv鮝] ([[Sweden]], [[1908]] – [[1995]]...
    64: *[[Benjamin Banneker]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1731]] – [[...
    66: *[[Johann Bayer]] ([[Germany]], [[1572]] – [[1625]])
    73: *[[Ludwig Biermann]] ([[Germany]], [[1907]] – [[1986]])
    78: *[[Johann Elert Bode]] ([[Germany]], [[1747]] – [[182...
  11. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    14: ...ensuous delights, to live in a balanced worldly manner, and by accepting ultimate reality. Thus, by th...
    22: ...ct major journeys, which are called [[Udasis]] spanning many thousands of miles.
    54: ...Hargobind]] || [[30 May]] [[1606]]||[[19 June]] [[1595]]|| [[3 March]] [[1644]]|| 49 || [[Guru Arjan]] |...
    132: ...i” (slow adopters) are Sikhs who have not donned the full 5Ks but are still Sikhs nevertheless.
    136: ...rtunately, when translating, the proper meaning cannot be correctly conveyed without using Him/His/He/...
  12. Aztec (38742 bytes)
    74: ...acehualli'' also had changed. Eduardo Noguera (''Annals of Anthropology'', UNAM, Vol. xi, 1974, p. 56)...
    97: ...y some to postulate the existence of widespread cannibalism (M. Harner, Am. Ethnol. 4, 117 (1977)), al...
    104: ... public, so his victory was followed by general running of the public, with screams and laughter.
    250: ...ncient Mesoamerica resources at [[University of Minnesota Duluth]]
    255: ...he Department of History at the [[University of Minnesota]]
  13. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    29: ...m km² (1902); 19.9m km² maximum extent (1595)
    55: ...the Ottomans built a fortress and supplied huge cannon. The [[the Netherlands|Dutch]] [[Protestants]]...
    57: ... Eventually, after a defeat at the [[Battle of Vienna]], in [[1683]], it was clear the Ottoman Empire ...
    65: ... The Ottoman Empire had some successes in the beginning years of the war. The [[Allies]], including th...
    66: ...nd to disband it. This army was instrumental in winning the [[Turkish War of Independence]] ([[1918]]&...
  14. Babylonia (8254 bytes)
    7: ...rs, but then the [[Hittites]] sacked Babylon in [[1595 BC]], installing the [[Kassite]] dynasty. Its cit...
    13: ...he civilized world. Only a small fragment of his annals has been discovered, relating to his invasion ...
    15: ...rived from a chronological tablet containing the annals of Nabonidus, supplemented by another inscript...
    51: ... on content from the [[1911]] [[Encyclop椩a Britannica]]. Update as needed.''
  15. Sumer (14409 bytes)
    12: ...sert primacy over each other, falling into a millennium of almost incessant warfare over water rights,...
    16: ...istory was that of '''Eannatum''' of Lagash, who annexed practically all of Sumer, including Kish, Uru...
    21: ...] and the [[Hittites]]. The Hittites defeated Mitanni but were repulsed by the Babylonians; but the [[...
    26: ...shaduf]]s, [[canal]]s, [[channel (geography) | channels]], [[dyke (construction)|dykes]], [[weir]]s, a...
    30: ...ngage the [[grain]]. They then [[wind winnowing|winnowed]] the grain/chaff mixture.
  16. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    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...
    61: ...''Sovrano Militare Ordine Ospedaliero di San Giovanni di Gerusalemme di Rodi e di Malta'''''. They are...
  17. Atlas (cartography) (4308 bytes)
    15: ...escription of the Universe) (Duisburg, [[1585]]-[[1595]]).

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