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- Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
26: ...[Earl of Lennox]] brought forward the Sceptre and placed it in her baby hand, and she grasped the heav...
28: ... the prelates and peers who knelt before her and, placing their hands on her crown, swore allegiance t...
31: ...nce with France. Fearing an uprising among the people, the [[Scottish Parliament]] broke off the treat...
40: ...omising childhood. With her marriage agreement in place, she was sent to [[France]] in [[1548]], at th...
42: ...[[Scots Language|Scots]]. She also learned how to play two instruments and learned prose, horsemanship... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ...d English colonisation of [[North America]] took place under [[Walter Raleigh|Sir Walter Raleigh]] an...
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.
33: ...lish service. She later persuaded her mother's chaplain, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He ...
37: ... were removed from the ecclesiastical bench and replaced by appointees who would submit to the Queen'... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
15: ...s]], forming the [[Celt-Iberian]]s. Early Greek explorers named the region "[[Ophiussa]]" (Greek for "...
21: ...radle of Portugal." The Battle of S㯠Mamede took place nearby in 1128. (courtesy IPPAR)]]
25: An [[Islam]]ic invasion took place in [[711]]. Many of the ousted nobles took ref...
29: ...as formally recognized. Afonso, aided by the [[Templar Knights]], continued to conquer southern lands ...
31: ...torious John was then acclaimed as king by the people. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
455: *[[Orazio Gentileschi]] ([[1563]]-[[1639]])
616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]])
844: *[[Anton Moller]] ([[1563]]-[[1611]]) - List of popes (77758 bytes)
17: ! width="12%" | Place of Birth
25: | <small>Disciple of [[Jesus]] from whom, according to {{biblevers...
171: ! width="12%" | Place of Birth
357: | '''[[Pope Simplicius]]'''<br><small>Saint Simplicius</small>
358: | Papa '''Simplicius''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small> - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...mill]]. His best known assistant was [[Johannes Kepler]].
14: ...over a period of several years.'' -Tycho Brahe, [[1563]] (age 17).
16: .... (These measurements became the possessions of Kepler following Tycho's death.)
18: ...he rest of his life, he was said to have worn a replacement made of [[silver]] and [[gold]]. Tycho's ...
33: ...as strongly critical of those who dismissed the implications of the astronomical appearance, writing i... - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
9: ...scapes populated by [[peasant]]s, painted in a simpler style than the [[Italianate]] art that prevaile...
15: ...of-babel.jpg|thumb|250px|''The Tower of Babel'' [[1563]], oil on board]]
16: ...ng-detail.jpeg|thumb|250px|A detail of ''Children Playing'']]
29: * ''The Tower of Babel'' 1563, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna
30: * ''Flight To Egypt'' 1563, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
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]], ... - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
9: ...orld]] under the sails of the Hawkins family of [[Plymouth]], in company with his cousin, Sir [[John H...
12: ...im an outlaw [[pirate]], but to England he was simply a sailor and [[privateer]]. On his second such v...
13: ...was unable to officially acknowledge Drake's accomplishment. Such intrigues were typical during Drake'...
16: ...e Pacific coast of the Americas. He set sail from Plymouth, England, in December aboard the ''Pelican'...
24: ...ered in [[Marin County]]. The so-called [[Drake's Plate of Brass]] was later declared a fraud. Althoug... - 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... - Sebastiano Serlio (4494 bytes)
6: ...the influence that Serlio exerted through the examples in his treatise can be taken by the church faca...
10: ...chitecture'' and printed in London, 1611. Its example countered the influence of the engravings of An...
12: ...tory of classical images that it was reprinted in 1563 and in 1572.
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