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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...icle|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fic...
6: ... de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ... de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
8: ...lmeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...uerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]]) - Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
11: ...fe but observed what was going on. Henry being completely under the influence of his mistress, [[Diane...
17: ...r followed another toward the end of her life. In 1567, after the Enterprise of Meaux, she dismissed l'H...
21: ...he Elm'') relates that she discussed with him the plan and decoration of her palace of the [[Tuileries... - Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
14: ...d in [[Paris]] two months before the wedding took place. - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
7: ... [[December 14]], [[1542]] – [[July 24]], [[1567]]. She is perhaps the best known of the Scottish ...
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... - 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'... - Sunflower (5784 bytes)
2: ...A sunflower.jpg|260px]] | caption = Sunflowers display bright yellow colors.}}
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4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plantae]]}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
11: {{Taxobox_end_placement}} - History of ancient Egypt (28563 bytes)
27: ...ng|fishers]] and [[hunter-gatherer|gathering]] peoples using [[stone tool]]s (see [[10th millennium BC...
29: ...y lakes that resulted from seasonal rains. The people who settled there must have realized the benefit...
31: The descendants of these people may well have begun Egyptian civilization in the...
33: ...orial extent in the period called the New Empire (1567–1085 BC).
39: ...t Egyptians considered themselves to be '''The People of Two Lands''', these lands being Lower and Upp... - Senet (1763 bytes)
7: ...[[Osiris]]. Consequently, Senet boards were often placed in the grave alongside other useful objects f...
11: ==How to play==
13: ...ns who have proposed (different) sets of rules to play the game. - Tennessee (19096 bytes)
39: ...[[Native American]] village named "Tanasqui" in [[1567]] while travelling inland from [[South Carolina]]...
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... - Achilles Tatius (1791 bytes)
3: ...''Leucippe''. The fragment was first published in 1567, then in the ''Uranologion'' of [[Petavius]], wit... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
4: ...n called the ''[[Baconian method]]''. Induction implies drawing knowledge from the natural world throu...
21: ...im to devote himself to a life of learning. His application failed, and for the next two years he work...
25: ...e (he objected to the time span) offended many people; he was accused of seeking popularity, and was f...
29: ... a gift of a fine of ?1200 on one of Essex's accomplices.
35: ... to sit in parliament -- and to the various royal plans which Bacon had supported. His obvious influen... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...mill]]. His best known assistant was [[Johannes Kepler]].
14: ''I've studied all available charts of the planets and stars and none of them match the others....
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 ...
22: ...Frederick II of Denmark]] from drowning. In April 1567 Tycho returned home from his travels, where his f... - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
9: ...scapes populated by [[peasant]]s, painted in a simpler style than the [[Italianate]] art that prevaile...
16: ...ng-detail.jpeg|thumb|250px|A detail of ''Children Playing'']]
47: * ''Conversion Of Paulus'' 1567, Kunsthistorishes Museum Wien, Vienna
48: ... [[Cockaigne|Cockaigne]]/Land Of Milk And Honey'' 1567, Alte Pinakothek, Munich - Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
12: ...]] where he opened a cartographic workshop. He completed a six-panel map of Europe ([[1554]]) and he t...
14: ... map, drawn in [[1587]] after his father's map of 1567 (published in 1595)]]
20: *''Mercator: The Man Who Mapped the Planet'' by Nicholas Crane, ISBN 0805066241, Henry H... - 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]])
572: *[[Michel Plancherel]] (Switzerland, [[1885]] - [[1967]]) - July 24 (8660 bytes)
5: ...f Scotland|Mary Queen of Scots]] is deposed and replaced by her 1 year old son [[King James I|King Jam...
19: ...eople in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]] kills 48 people.
22: ...f explosives will have killed more than 30,000 people and destroyed 280,000 buildings.
25: ...sile]]s in the first such attack against American planes in the war. One is shot down and the other th...
27: *[[1969]] - [[Apollo program]]: [[Apollo 11]] splashes down safely in the [[Pacific Ocean]]. - 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... - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
1: ...el-de-champlain-s.jpg|thumb|right|''Samuel de Champlain''<br>by Th鯰hile Hamel (1870)]]
3: ...'s pattern was to spend several months or years exploring North America and then he would have to head...
7: Born in [[Brouage]], [[France]], much of Champlain's early life is unknown. His first trip to Nor...
9: ...nce), where Champlain lived until 1607 while he explored the Atlantic coast.
13: On [[July 3]], 1608 Champlain landed at the "point of Quebec" and set about ... - History of Ancient Egypt (27975 bytes)
27: ...ng|fishers]] and [[hunter-gatherer|gathering]] peoples using [[stone tool]]s (see [[10th millennium BC...
29: ...y lakes that resulted from seasonal rains. The people who settled there must have realized the benefit...
31: The descendants of these people may well have begun Egyptian civilization in the...
33: ...orial extent in the period called the New Empire (1567–1085 BC).
39: ...t Egyptians considered themselves to be '''The People of Two Lands''', these lands being Lower and Upp...
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