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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. [[... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
10: ...], but Elizabeth insisted on marriage, which took place secretly (from the public but not from their f...
12: ...and lucrative opportunities; in [[1480]], for example, when Elizabeth's obscure brother-in-law Sir Ant...
20: ...Henry VII of England|Henry VII]]), if he could supplant Richard. Following Henry's accession in [[148...
28: * Mary Plantagenet (1467-1482), buried in [[St. George's Ch...
29: * Cecily Plantagenet (1469-1507), Viscountess Welles - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
20: (This information has been supplemented from ''The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt...
223: *[[Thutmose II]] (Akheperenre) 1481-1479
225: *[[Thutmose III]] (Menkheperre) 1479-1425 - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]])
826: *[[Antonello da Messina]] (ca.[[1430]]-[[1479]])
958: *[[Stefan Planinc]] ([[1925]]-) - Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
10: ...l. [[Pedro de la Caballeria]], a ''[[Marrano]]'', played a major role in arranging Ferdinand's marriag...
14: ...e using religion as a means of controlling his people. He wanted the Jewish and Muslim religions wiped...
24: ...on. He alleged that the Inquisition was a cynical ploy by Ferdinand and Isabella to confiscate the Jew...
26: ...racted war with them which ran from [[1463]] to [[1479]]. The Turks had taken possession of [[Greece]] a...
33: ...thumb|260px|right|This picture is described as displaying [[Roman Catholic Church]] officials presidin... - Sicily (18450 bytes)
43: ...trait of Messina Bridge]] Project. If and when completed, it will mark the first time in history that ...
51: ...b Philipp Hackert 006.jpg|thumb|Landscape with temple ruins on Sicily, [[Jacob Philipp Hackert]], 1778...
54: ...] and [[Ragusa]] contain some of Italy's best examples of [[Baroque]] architecture, carved in the loca...
56: ...of which draw heavily on the island's [[norman people|Norman]] influence. Donkey carts are painted wi...
62: The [[autochthonous]] peoples of Sicily, long absorbed into the population, w... - Palermo (10618 bytes)
8: ... Italy|Syracuse]]. When the [[Roman Empire]] was split, Sicily and Palermo came under the rule of the ...
14: ...the mid-15th century to 135,000 on the eve of the plague of [[1656]]. In the 15th and 16th centuries P...
16: ...pheavals of [[1848]] and held out against the [[Naples|Neapolitan]] crown until May [[1849]].
18: ...nesto Basile for the Florio family, is a good example of palermitan [[Stile Liberty]]. The [[Teatro Ma...
21: ...nd hollow walls and devastated buidings are commonplace. - 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}} - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
2: ...word ''Sikh'', which means a strong and able disciple. The core beliefs of Sikhism are belief in one ...
4: ... certain ritualistic practices that distracted people from focusing on [[God]]. He wanted to go beyond...
10: ...e True Name, although manifest in many ways, many places and known by many names, is eternally One, th...
14: ...d the cycle of [[reincarnation]] by living a disciplined life – that is, by moderating egoism an...
22: ...k was fascinated by religion, and his desire to explore the mysteries of life eventually led him to le... - Hank Aaron (72330 bytes)
1: ...ne [[MLB Most Valuable Player award|Most Valuable Player]] in 1957, three [[Gold Glove Award|Gold Glov...
4: ...tended school. In [[Central High School]], Aaron played [[shortstop]] and [[third base]] and was an o...
6: ...is abilities to the scouts there. He then started playing with the semi-pro [[Mobile Black Bears]] for...
8: ...ion [[Indianapolis Clowns]] after the Black Bears played an exhibition against the Clowns the previous...
12: ...erage (.362) to become the league's Most Valuable Player. One writer said, "Henry Aaron led the league... - Thutmose III (2569 bytes)
3: ...ty of Egypt|Eighteenth Dynasty]]. He ruled from [[1479 BC]] to [[1426 BC]], according to the Middle Chro...
5: ...nd Isis, a minor wife. When Thutmose II died in [[1479 BC]], Thutmose III became ruler. However, he shar...
17: ... the Kings]] is the first in which we find the complete [[Amduat]], an important New Kingdom Ancient E...
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