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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...hers. He was an [[explorer]] and [[trade]]r who crossed the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and reached the [[Ameri...
3: ...nd. The main debate was over whether it would be possible to get around the planet without running out...
5: ...Columbian trans-oceanic contact]]''', one of the most consistent is the first exploration (before 1472...
9: ...]], the [[Columbian Exchange]] of species (both those harmful to humans, such as [[virus]]es, [[bacter...
11: ...est Indies]]. Others honour him for the massive boost his explorations gave to Western expansion and c... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
10: Edward IV had many mistresses, the most notorious being [[Jane Shore]], but Elizabeth in...
12: ...marriages the queen arranged for her family, the most outrageous being when her 20-year-old brother Jo...
16: ...ard IV was out of power during the [[Wars of the Roses]]. Elizabeth now, briefly, became Queen Mother...
18: ...re dead in this or the next reign. Elizabeth now lost the title of Queen Mother and was called The Dam...
34: * George Plantagenet (1477-1479), Duke of Bedford, buried in [[St. George's Chape... - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
5: ...y but not including any of the major revision proposals that have also been made in that time.
7: ... particular rulers. Often there are also several possible spellings of the names.
9: ...re is a 60 year discrepancy between the dates proposed by these two authors. There is no attempt to re...
63: ===Position uncertain===
65: *Ba (two different writings, possibly two separate kings) - List of painters (54090 bytes)
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
158: *[[Ross Bleckner]] ([[1949]]-)
171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]]) - Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
3: ... also used as a tool to punish and eliminate [[homosexuals]].
10: ...s court [[astrologer]]. Jews held many prominent posts, both religious and political. [[Pedro de la Ca...
14: ...The Inquisitor whom Ferdinand installed in [[Saragossa]] Cathedral was assassinated by [[New Christian...
16: ...rdinand was an astute politician, and developed close ties with St. Peter's in Rome as part of his pol...
20: ... "pigs". The authority of the Inquisition was supposed to reach only Christians, not Jews or Muslims, ... - Sicily (18450 bytes)
30: ... It is also one of the world's most active volcanos.
39: A network of [[motorway]]s crosses the island, much of it raised on columns due t...
43: ..., though trains are loaded onto ferries for the crossing from the mainland. Officially, the Stretto di...
47: ...rmo International Airport]] and [[Catania-Fontanarossa Airport]].
52: ...uttitta]]. Other Sicilian artists include the composers [[Sigismondo d'India]] (from Palermo), [[Vince... - Palermo (10618 bytes)
6: ...harbour. Palermo is widely considered to be the most conquered city in the world, as the following hi...
10: ...throughout the Muslim world. It was a period of prosperity and tolerance, as [[Christianity|Christians...
12: ...e resulting blend of Norman and [[Arab]] culture fostered a unique hybrid style of [[architecture]] as...
14: ...me under the house of [[Aragon]] and later, in ([[1479]]), the kingdom of [[Spain]]. As the seat of the ...
18: ...ury Palermo expanded outside the old city walls, mostly to the north along the new boulevard, the Via ... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
38: *[[Albert of Saxony (philosopher)|Albert of Saxony]] (c. 1316-1390){{fn|C}}{{...
41: *[[Albinus (philosopher)|Albinus]] (c. 130) - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
6: [[Guru Nanak]] was opposed to the caste system. His followers referred to ...
10: Guru Nanak's doctrinal position is clear, despite the appearance that it is ...
12: ...ch tended to erect "a wall of falsehood" around those who live totally in the mundane world of materia...
24: ...to have Langar. Guru Amar Das also trained 140 apostles of which 52 were women to manage the rapid ex...
30: ...ru Tegh Bahadur|Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji]]. Sikh mythos says that Guru Tegh Bahadur sacrificed himself to... - Hank Aaron (72330 bytes)
1: ...rts|1957]], one [[MLB Most Valuable Player award|Most Valuable Player]] in 1957, three [[Gold Glove Aw...
4: ... and was an outstanding hitter though he batted cross-handed. His team won the [[Negro High School Ch...
6: ...'s last two years of high school were spent at [[Josephine Allen Institute]], a private high school. ...
12: ...nd batting average (.362) to become the league's Most Valuable Player. One writer said, "Henry Aaron l...
21: ...as moved to [[right field]], where he played for most of his career, winning three Gold Gloves. [[195... - Thutmose III (2569 bytes)
3: ...ty of Egypt|Eighteenth Dynasty]]. He ruled from [[1479 BC]] to [[1426 BC]], according to the Middle Chro...
5: ...med Ahmose II. With the death of Hatshepsut, Thutmose III ruled by himself until his death in [[1427 B...
7: ...utymes is rendered as Thutmose, Thutmoses or Thutmosis.
9: ==Thutmose's military campaigns==
11: ...tes]] to [[Nubia]]. He was the first Pharaoh to cross the Euphrates, during his campaign against [[Han...
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