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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...cia]] or [[Portugal]] among others. He was an [[explorer]] and [[trade]]r who crossed the [[Atlantic O...
3: ...etting stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach the Americas,...
5: ...t]]''', one of the most consistent is the first exploration (before 1472) of two, led by [[João Vaz C...
7: Columbus landed in the [[Bahamas]] and later explored much of the [[Caribbean]], including the isle...
11: ...]]. Others honour him for the massive boost his explorations gave to Western expansion and culture. [[... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...and it is a [[Jewish state]]. Israel was the birthplace of [[Judaism]] in the [[17th century BCE]] and...
60: ... Israel is not limited to Judaism, it is also the place where [[Christianity]] was born, and contains ...
73: ...bsequent attempted extermination of the Jewish people in the [[Shoah]], or [[the Holocaust|Holocaust]]...
78: ...ted, but the [[White Paper of 1939]] policy was implemented well into the end of [[WW2]], and enforced...
83: ...bly, the Palestinian Arab leadership rejected the plan to create the as-yet-unnamed Jewish state and l... - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
78: ...he financial backer of a March 2004 attempt to topple Obiang organized by [[Simon Mann]].
85: ...rge oil reserves in [[1996]] and its subsequent exploitation have contributed to a dramatic increase i...
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118: The majority of the people of Equatorial Guinea are of [[Bantu]] origin. Th...
120: ...ere are coastal tribes, sometimes referred to as "Playeros": [[Ndowe]]s, [[Bujeba]]s, [[Balengue]]s, a... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
103: *[[Fra Bartolommeo]] ([[1474]]-[[1517]])
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]]) - Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
6: ...t ''La D鰬oration sur la mort Ockeghem''). By [[1474]] Josquin was a singer at the court chapel of the...
10: ...by [[Jacob Obrecht]] in [[1505]], who died of the plague that year, and by [[Antoine Brumel]] in [[150...
14: ...]], writing in the [[1580s]], was still using examples from Josquin in his treatises on composition; a... - Ludovico Ariosto (4416 bytes)
1: '''Ludovico Ariosto''' ([[September 8]], [[1474]] – [[July 6]], [[1533]]) was an Italian po...
6: ... of his life yet to accomplish, at his eminence's pleasure. Nor was even this miserable pittance regul...
8: ...iosto to accompany him. The poet excused himself, pleading ill health, his love of study, the care of ...
10: ... of one of these hurried journeys brought on a complaint from which he never recovered, and on his sec...
12: ...overnment satisfied both the sovereign and the people given over to his care; indeed, there is a story... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}}
907: *[[Johannes Kepler]], (1571-1630){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
973: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]], (1749-1827){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}} - Padua (12961 bytes)
2: ... setting is the ''Pianura Padovana'', the "Paduan plain," edged by the [[Euganaean Hills]] praised by ...
4: ...e]]'s play, ''[[The Taming of the Shrew]]'', took place.
11: ...basilica was begun about the year [[1230]] and completed in the following century; tradition says that...
17: ...he school of [[Francesco Squarcione]] ([[1394]]-[[1474]]), whence issued the great Mantegna ([[1431]]-[[...
22: ... the historian [[Livy]], and Padua was the native place of [[Valerius Flaccus]], [[Asconius Pedianus]]...
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