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- Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ...[1653]]) is today considered one of the most accomplished Early [[Baroque]] painters in the generation...
14: ..., had committed incest with his sister-in-law and planned to steal some of Orazio?s paintings. During ...
16: ...12]]-13), stored in the [[Capodimonte Museum of Naples]], is impressive for the violence portrayed, an...
18: ...tist from [[Florence]]. Shortly afterwards the couple moved to [[Florence]], where Artemisia received ...
20: ...urn to [[Rome]] in [[1621]] and later move to [[Naples]]. After her mother's death in [[1651]], Pruden... - Grace O'Malley (3478 bytes)
1: '''Grace O' Malley''' ([[Irish]](c. [[1530]] -c.[[1603]]) is an important figure in Irish [[... - Germany (46412 bytes)
66: ...utonic Order]] and the [[Hanseatic League]]. In [[1530]], the attempt of the [[Protestant Reformation]] ...
73: ...to draw up a constitution for the new Germany, completed in [[1849]]. However, the Prussian king [[Fre...
93: ...ncentration camp]]s were set up for groups and people perceived as threats. Open persecution of [[Jew]...
97: ... million more [[Roma (people)|Roma]], [[Slavic people|Slavs]], [[homosexual]]s, [[communist]]s, [[Jeho...
101: ...ern forces [[Berlin Airlift|airlifted food and supplies]]. - Peru (12264 bytes)
48: ...ruvian coast in [[1532]], and by the end of the [[1530]]s Peru became a [[Viceroy]]alty and a major sour...
57: ... [[department]]s (''departamentos''), and many people still use this term when referring to today's re...
99: The western coastal plains (costa) are separated from the eastern lowlan...
113: ...ts way through the economy. Lima did manage to complete negotiations for an Extended Fund Facility wit...
121: ...rindian ancestry, constitute around 37% of the people. - 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]])
776: *[[Niklaus Manuel]] ([[1484]]-[[1530]])
799: *[[Quentin Matsys]] (ca.[[1466]]-[[1530]]) - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...''history of California''' begins with European exploration.
13: ...[European colonization of the Americas|European explorers]] and [[European colonization of the America...
16: ===European exploration===
19: ...s, and gems. The Spaniards conjectured that these places may be one and the same.
30: The name "California" was first applied in the account of this voyage. It can be trace... - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...[[1516]]. He is chiefly remembered for his principled refusal to accept King [[Henry VIII of England|...
7: ... father's great displeasure, More seriously contemplated abandoning his legal career in order to becom...
12: ...nfluential in the government, welcoming foreign diplomats, drafting official documents, and serving as...
19: ... (Indeed, the title of Erasmus's book is partly a play on More's name, the word ''folly'' being ''mori...
23: ...d [[William Shakespeare]]'s play ''[[Richard III (play)|Richard III]]''. Both More's and Shakespeare'... - Francesco Guicciardini (1068 bytes)
16: * ''Ricordi'' (1512-1530) - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
22: ...he booming armaments industry. Accumulation of surplus, competitive [[overproduction]], and heightened...
24: ...the combination of both a newly abundant labor supply as well as improved productivity, were mixed ble...
30: ...volt against [[Aristotle|Aristotelian]] logic, it placed great emphasis on reforming individuals throu...
42: ... in [[Europe]] of humanism for centuries: the neo-Platonism of the scholastics and the neo-Aristotelia...
44: ...arlier people who called for reformation, for example, he did not know the teachings of [[Jan Hus]] un... - Florence (11538 bytes)
1: ...ruled ([[1434]]-[[1494]], [[1512]]-[[1527]] and [[1530]]-[[1737]]) by the [[Medici]] family.
3: ...inance, the city is sometimes considered the birthplace of the [[Italian Renaissance]]. Florence is fa...
19: ...acy|Papal]] [[Guelphs]], who after their victory split in turn into feuding "White" and "Black" factio...
25: ...mosexuality#History|sodomy]] and of other worldly pleasures foreshadowed many of the wider religious c...
32: ...during the 19th century, Florence's population tripled in the 20th with the growth of tourism, trade, ... - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
6: ... by his parents till their early death from the [[plague]] in [[1483]], and then given the best educat...
12: ... petty criticism, from those hostile to the principles of literary and religious progress to which he ...
14: ... regenerated [[Europe]] through sound criticism applied frankly and without fear to the Catholic Churc...
25: ...o offer any tangible method of applying its principles to the existing church system. When Erasmus was...
32: ...er]]s. Here and there Erasmus lays down the principle that a man may properly have two opinions on rel... - March 18 (10594 bytes)
21: ...]], [[Illinois]], and [[Indiana]], killing 695 people.
22: *[[1937]] - The [[New London School explosion]] kills three hundred, mostly children.
37: ...me]] in [[Russia]] 50 persons were killed at an explosion of a [[Vostok rocket|Vostok-2M]] rocket on i...
42: ...eaks off while en-route to [[Turkey]] causing the plane to crash and killing all 50 on board. This lea...
63: *[[1903]] - [[O. E. Plauen]], illustrator and cartoonist (d. [[1944]]) - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
70: *[[Eric Temple Bell]] (Scotland, USA, [[1883]] - [[1960]])
386: *[[Johannes Kepler]] (Germany, [[1571]] - [[1630]])
420: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] (France, [[1749]] - [[1827]])
421: *[[Estienne de La Roche]] (France, [[1470]]-[[1530]]) - Sweden (27111 bytes)
3: ...llegedly notorious [[Vikings]], Sweden spent a couple of centuries in battles with its neighbouring co...
67:
73: ...n's expansion into the northern wilderness of [[Laplandia]], the Scandinavian peninsula, and present-d...
84: ...ion]] in Sweden progressed during the century, people gradually began moving into the [[Cities of Swed...
87: ..., making it possible to expand its industry to supply the rebuilding of Europe, leading to Sweden bein... - Malta (18511 bytes)
69: ...e link between the Maltese inhabitants and the people of Rome. In AD 60, the islands were visited by [...
71: In [[1530]] the islands were given by [[Spain]] to the [[Kn...
75: ...Axis Powers|Axis]] [[ship]]ping lanes, and its people's bravery led to the awarding of the [[George Cr...
110: ...1820 during the [[Battle of Navarino]] which took place in Greece, the British fleet was based in Malt...
112: ... of ships called at Malta for coal and various supplies on their way to the Indian Ocean and the Far E... - Confucius (21352 bytes)
30: ...agator of Culture Ultimate<br>Sage and Great Accomplisher" (</small>大成至聖&#...
37: ...us' thoughts have been changed into a vast and complete philosophical system known in the west as [[Co...
39: ...s a short collection of his discussions with disciples, compiled posthumously. These contain the gist ...
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52: ...of his life teaching an increasing number of disciples, trying to share his experiences with them and ... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
213: *[[Jean Bodin]], (1530-1596){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
652: *[[Wawrzyniec Grzymala Goslicki]] (1530-1607)
896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}} - Akkadian language (3224 bytes)
9: * 1950 – 1530 Old Babylonian/Old Assyrian
10: * 1530 – 1000 Middle Babylonian/Middle Assyrian
16: ...nsonant]]s, as well as a syllabic construction completely inappropriate for languages demonstrating th...
21: ...ngular]], [[dual grammatical number|dual]], and [[plural]]), and [[verb]] [[conjugation]]s for first, ...
23: ...rals, although some masculine words take feminine plurals. In that, it is similar to [[Hebrew language... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
5: ...in Christian pilgrims traveling to visit the birthplace of [[Jesus]]. It was served by [[Benedictine]]...
9: ...s in the Holy Land were the work of either the Templars or Hospitallers, at the height of the Kingdom ...
15: ...His successor [[Fulkes de Villaret]] executed the plan, and on [[August 15]], [[1309]] after over two ...
17: ...] in [[1480]], who after the [[fall of Constantinople]] made the Knights a priority target.
25: ...the Knights were re-established on [[Malta]] in [[1530]] by the order of [[Pope Clement VIII]] and Emper... - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
4: ...ssful strategy of allying with some indigenous peoples against others. He also used a native woman, [[...
6: ...cal trends, descriptions of Cortés tend to be simplistic, and either damning or idealizing.
10: ...es in modern times, and is the name which many people know him by today.
16: ... a pale, sickly child by his [[biographer]], [[chaplain]], and friend [[Francisco López de Gómara]]....
18: ...al career. However, those two years at Salamanca, plus his long period of training and experience as a...
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