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  1. Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
    5: ...ated; she was only fourteen when she was married (1533), at [[Marseilles]], to the duke of Orl顮s, whos...
    11: ...fe but observed what was going on. Henry being completely under the influence of his mistress, [[Diane...
    21: ...he Elm'') relates that she discussed with him the plan and decoration of her palace of the [[Tuileries...
  2. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    1: :''For other people with this name, see [[Mary Tudor]]''
    13: ... created Princess of Wales, even though he was deeply disappointed that his wife had again failed to p...
    19: ...mpted to have his marriage to her annulled. In [[1533]], Henry secretly married another woman, [[Anne B...
    21: ...ignity of a Princess, becoming a mere "Lady". Her place in the line of succession was transferred to t...
    23: ...ex, Richmond and Hunsdon were among her principal places of residence.
  3. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    7: '''Elizabeth I''' ([[7 September]] [[1533]] – [[24 March]] [[1603]]) was [[List of Br...
    9: ...d English colonisation of [[North America]] took place under [[Walter Raleigh|Sir Walter Raleigh]] an...
    16: ...She was born in Greenwich Palace, on September 7, 1533. Henry would have preferred a son to ensure the T...
    27: ...g [[Philip II of Spain]], she worried that the people might depose her and put Elizabeth on the throne...
    31: ...er, and it is said that upon Mary's death, the people rejoiced in the streets.
  4. List of people by name: X (1295 bytes)
    1: {{List_of_people}}
    4: ...nothopoulos, Callistus]], patriarch of Constantinople
    6: ...|Xanthopoulos, Isidore]], patriarch of Constantinople
    16: *[[Fort?m鮥z|Xim鮥z, Fort?(d. 1533), early Spanish colonizer in Mexico
    17: ...nus|Xiphilinus, George]], patriarch of Constantinople
  5. 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]])
    723: *[[Lucas van Leyden]] ([[1494]]-[[1533]])
    958: *[[Stefan Planinc]] ([[1925]]-)
  6. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    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...
    18: ...viano Petrucci|Petrucci]], [[Pierre Attaignant]] (1533), [[Tielman Susato|Tylman Susato]] (1544), and by...
  7. 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.
    21: An expedition in [[1533]] discovered a bay, most likely that of [[La Paz,...
  8. Ludovico Ariosto (4416 bytes)
    1: ... ([[September 8]], [[1474]] – [[July 6]], [[1533]]) was an Italian poet, author of the [[epic]] 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...
  9. 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'...
  10. Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
    2: ...Michel Eyquem de Montaigne''' ([[February 28]], [[1533]] – [[September 13]], [[1592]]) was an infl...
    8: ...enne de la Boétie]] whose death in 1563 deeply influenced Montaigne.
    20: ...derating between Catholics and Protestants. The [[plague]] broke out in Bordeaux toward the end of his...
    37: ...ue freedom. In education, he favored concrete examples and experience over the teaching of abstract kn...
    40: Among the thinkers exploring similar ideas, one can mention [[Erasmus]], ...
  11. Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
    3: ... over the traditional [[geocentric theory]] (that placed [[Earth]] at the center of the [[Universe]]),...
    10: ...omer]]. He followed his lessons and became a disciple and assistant.
    16: ...ined access to those passages of [[Cicero]] and [[Plato]] about the opinion of Ancients on the movemen...
    20: ...tensively on government [[business]] and as a [[diplomat]], on the behalf of the [[Prince-Bishop]] of ...
    26: In [[1533]] Albert Widmanstadt delivered a series of lectur...
  12. 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...
  13. 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}}
  14. Inca Empire (25571 bytes)
    4: ... ranges. The Inca empire proved short-lived: by [[1533]] CE, [[Atahualpa]], the last Inca, was killed on...
    11: ...adjective when referring to the beliefs of the people or the artifacts they left behind.
    26: The Inca people began as a tribe in the Cuzco area around the [[...
    30: ...st accepted the rule of the Inca as a ''fait accompli'' and acquiesced peacefully. The ruler's childre...
    36: ...uyu was a patchwork of languages, cultures and peoples. The components of the empire were not all unif...
  15. 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...
  16. Estevanico the moor (3698 bytes)
    2: ...itionary logs as a slave servant in the Spanish explorer Cabeza de Vaca's party.
    7: ==American explorer==
    8: ...erican interior, contacting other [[Indigenous peoples of the Americas|Native American]] tribes along ...
    13: ...vanico in later accounts is proof enough of the explorer's death.
    17: *[http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/page/e/estevanico.shtml Estevanico entry at ...
  17. 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...
  18. Hernando de Soto explorer (34946 bytes)
    1: ...6/1497 - 1542) was a [[Spanish people|Spanish]] explorer and [[conquistador]] who, while leading the f...
    5: ...ertainty is that he spent time as a child at both places, and he stipulated in his will that his body ...
    7: ...ever schemes for the extortion of [[Indigenous peoples of the Americas|native villages]] for their cap...
    12: ... the camp of the Incan army, where he and his men plundered Atahualpa's tents.<ref>MacQuarrie. Pp. 57-...
    14: ...rom Atahualpa's camp, Atahualpa's ransom, and the plunder from Cuzco, and had become very wealthy.

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