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  1. Printing (4400 bytes)
    15: ...as developed in England by [[William Caxton]]; in 1539, the Italian Juan Pablos set up an imported press...
    38: ===People===
  2. Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
    20: (This information has been supplemented from ''The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt...
    211: ...=[[Seventeenth dynasty of Egypt|17th Dynasty 1606-1539]]===
    220: *[[Ahmose I|Ahmose]] (Nebpehtyre) 1539-1514
  3. Arizona (24367 bytes)
    96: ... Niza]], a [[Franciscan]], explored the area in [[1539]]. [[Francisco Vᳱuez de Coronado|Coronado]]'s e...
    108: ... employees, and health insurance for government employees. The executive budget has allocated money to...
    130: ...and marks the southwestern edge of the [[Colorado Plateau]], where the state experienced its [[Rodeo-C...
    134: ...f [[sediment]] as the [[Colorado Plateau]]s have uplifted.
    145: ...stic images, such as sunsets, coyotes, and desert plants. Several major Hollywood films, such as [[U-T...
  4. Tennessee (19096 bytes)
    39: ...rst recorded by Captain Juan Pardo, the Spanish explorer, when he and his men passed through a [[Nativ...
    41: ...)|Creek]] word. It has been said to mean "meeting place", "winding river", or "river of the great bend...
    46: ... the cultural predecessors of the [[Muscogee]] people who inhabited the [[Tennessee River]] Valley pri...
    48: ...west, including all [[Muscogee]] and [[Yuchi]] peoples, including the [[Chickasaw]] and [[Choctaw]]. F...
    56: The need to create work for the unemployed during the Depression, the desire for rural e...
  5. 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: ... printed by [[Ottaviano Petrucci|Petrucci]] (1466-1539) in [[Fossombrone]] and [[Venice]]. Others were p...
  6. 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.
    28: In July [[1539]], moved by the renewal of those stories, Cortés...
  7. 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 ...
    28: ...visit and study with them. Rheticus became a disciple of Copernicus' and stayed with him for two years...
  8. Valley of the Kings (4430 bytes)
    6: The Valley was used from approximately [[1539 BC]] to [[1075 BC]], and contains some [[Burials ...
    13: ...ust have to the original [[architect]]s. Building plans were probably changed on account of this. The ...
    20: ...he valley also seems to have suffered an official plundering during the virtual civil war which starte...
    39: ...y Holt, 1981) – Covers the history of the exploration of the Valley in chronological order.
    40: ...icholas Reeves and Richard H. Wilkinson, ''The Complete Valley of the Kings'' (1996, Thames and Hudson...
  9. Hernando de Soto (explorer) (19418 bytes)
    11: ... where his men raped the sacred virgins in the Temple of the Sun. With a group of fifty men, he discov...
    15: ...his goods and equipped an expedition into the unexplored lands. His mission was to conquer, to settle,...
    19: === 1539 – Landing in Florida ===
    21: ...vana]] had, just shortly before his arrival, been plundered and burned down by French pirates. De Soto...
    23: ...rida, in Bradenton (south of Tampa). He named the place ''Espiritu Santo'' after the Holy Ghost. De So...
  10. Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo (4763 bytes)
    2: ...n]]. Cabrillo was the first [[Europe|European]] explorer to navigate the coast of present day [[Califo...
    10: Following the [[1539]] voyage of [[Francisco de Ulloa]], who had been ...
    12: ...irs. There Cabrillo stepped out of his boat and splintered his shin when he stepped on a jagged rock....
    16: The final mystery about Cabrillo is his place of burial. He died on [[January 3]], [[1543]] ...
    19: ...ildings in California bear his name. One such example is [[Cabrillo College]] in [[Aptos, California]]...
  11. Tallahassee, Florida (7125 bytes)
    7: {{Template:US City infobox|
    33: ...ommissioners to establish a more central meeeting place.
    35: ...ughly midway between the two cities?as a suitable place, and in March of the following year it was for...
    38: ...h lawn about a mile W. In both spots the water is plenty and good."</blockquote>
    40: ...old town." This likely stems from the [[Creek (people)|Creek]] (later called [[Seminole (tribe)|Semino...
  12. French language (40201 bytes)
    19: ...in the world, being spoken by about 77 million people (called [[Francophones]]) as a [[mother tongue]]...
    25: ...bited largely by a [[Celtic languages|Celtic]] people that the Romans referred to as [[Gaul|Gauls]], a...
    27: ...in Latin were imported into Latin &mdash; for example, clothing items such as ''les braies''. Latin q...
    46: ...enturies, [[Celtic languages|Celtic]]-speaking peoples from southwestern Britain ([[Wales]], [[Cornwal...
    54: The [[Arab]] peoples also supplied many words to French around this time period, ...
  13. 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 &ndash; 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...
  14. Pharaoh (5346 bytes)
    6: ...Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt|Eighteenth Dynasty]] (1539-1292 BC). By the [[Twenty-second dynasty of Egyp...
    11: ...ople]] because they were invading or were they people fleeing to Egypt in the middle of a war. It is q...
    15: ...s debated by scholars. It is questioned if Egypt split during his governance. It is unclear if [[Khaba...
    26: ...' The throne name, by which he was addressed in diplomatic correspondence. It was the first of the two...
  15. 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 ...
    10: In 1539, Estevanico was one of the four who would accompa...
    13: ...vanico in later accounts is proof enough of the explorer's death.
  16. Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
    14: ... of [[Jalisco]], [[Sinaloa]] and [[Nayarit]]). In 1539, he dispatched Friar [[Marcos de Niza]] and [[Est...
    16: ...component carried the bulk of the expedition's supplies, and traveled by sea under the leadership of H...
    18: ...gate Friar de Niza's findings and on November 17, 1539 Diaz departs on the trail to CÍbola, with fiftee...
    21: ....<ref>Winship. P. 60</ref> Once the scouting and planning was done, Coronado led the first group of s...
    23: ... described. Instead, it was just a complex of simple [[pueblo]]s constructed by the [[Zuni]] Indians....
  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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