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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]]) - 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... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
23: *[[Riza Abbasi]] ([[1565]]-[[1635]])
229: *[[Jacques Callot]] ([[1592]]-[[1635]])
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]]) - Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
2: ...mental scientists of the [[seventeenth century]], played an important role in the [[scientific revolut...
4: ...ell]]'' -- so called because his observations of plant cells reminded him of [[monk]]s' cells. Also i...
8: ...resents Robert Hooke, and a seal used by Hooke displays a man's head that some have argued portrays Ho...
14: ...ompound microscope]], a design consisting of multiple lenses (usually three - an eyepiece, a field len...
20: ...ed Newton's presentation showing that [[prism]]s split white [[light]] rather than modifying it. Newto... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
12: *[[1609]]-[[Henry Hudson]], hired by the Dutch, explores the present-day [[Hudson River]]
22: ... ''[[Mayflower (ship)|Mayflower]]''. They found [[Plymouth Colony]] in present-day [[Massachusetts]]; ...
31: *[[1635]]-[[Connecticut Colony]] founded
65: ...]]-[[Glorious Revolution]] deposes James II and replaces him with [[William and Mary]]; Dominion of Ne...
94: ...ry/United_States/People Pictures of Historical People] - Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
2: '''Sir Henry Morgan''' (c. [[1635]] - [[August 25]], [[1688]]) was a [[privateer]] ...
6: ...e place on the payment of a large ransom. These exploits had considerably exceeded the terms of Morgan...
8: ...a heavy ransom as the price of his evacuating the place, and finally by an ingenious stratagem faking ...
10: ...eded 100,000 pounds. The fame of this brilliant exploit was tarnished by the habitual cruelty of Morga...
12: The politics of the time were complex, however, and despite having previously receive... - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
1: {{Template:US City infobox|
25: ...rse''), "The City of Higher Learning" (due to the plethora of universities and colleges in the Boston ...
36: Boston played a key role in sparking both the [[American Re...
41: ...rst school in America, [[Boston Latin School]] ([[1635]]), and the first college in America, [[Harvard C...
71: ...ensus]]{{GR|2}} of [[2000]], there are 589,141 people, 239,528 households, and 115,212 families residi... - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
1: ...inventing the Cartesian coordinate system used in plane geometry and algebra.
4: ... to [[Teleology|ends]]—divine or natural—in explaining natural phenomena. In his theology, he insi...
14: ...eling, visiting courts and armies, mixing with people of diverse temperaments and ranks, gathering var...
18: ...ege of La Rochelle]] by Cardinal [[Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu|Richelieu]] in [[1627]]....
20: ... the [[Catholic Church]], and Descartes abandoned plans to publish ''[[The World (Descartes)|Treatise ... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
741: ...o Nunez de Herrera'' or ''Abraham Irira''), (1562-1635){{fn|R}}
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}} - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
3: While the German people were not fully unified into a single political u...
7: ...he two Germanys in [[1990]]. For further details, please consult the ''main articles'' given at the be...
12: ...mania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Roman frontier on the Rhine]]
13: Between 800 and 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[S...
19: ... the whole map of Europe. The Eastern Germanic peoples destroyed the Western Roman Empire, but the sta... - 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 ... - Sargon II of Assyria (8855 bytes)
1: ...ad been found in a wicker basket, a child of a temple prostitute and an unknown father. Sargon is the ...
3: ...dach-baladan|Marduk-apla-iddin]]. He freed all temples, as well as the inhabitants of the towns of [[A...
4: ...s thus trying to gain support in Assyria, Marduk-apla-iddin conquered Babylon with the help of the new...
10: ...madic steppe tribe. One Urartian army had been completely annihilated, and the General Qaqqadanu taken...
16: ...rth to [[Van]] without meeting resistance, the people having retreated to their castles or fled into t... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
3: While the German people were not fully unified into a single political u...
7: ...he two Germanys in [[1990]]. For further details, please consult the ''main articles'' given at the be...
12: ...mania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Roman frontier on the Rhine]]
13: Between 800 and 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[S...
19: ... the whole map of Europe. The Eastern Germanic peoples destroyed the Western Roman Empire, but the sta... - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
5: Its culture played a crucial role in the [[Achaemenid]] [[Persia...
16: {{Template:Ancient Mesopotamia}}
19: ...]. [[Proto-Elamite]] influence from the [[Persian plateau]] in Susa becomes visible from about [[3200 ...
21: ... area, spread out on the [[Iranian plateau]]; examples of Elamite remains north and east of Iran are [...
60: ...flames rise from the city as Assyrian soldiers topple it with pickaxes and crowbars and carry off the ... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
1: ...tency with the [[Charles Darwin|Darwinian]] principle of [[common descent]]. [[Molecular systematics]]...
11: ...merdam]] (1637–1680), and [[Robert Hooke]] (1635–1702).
13: ...ed, either/or type system, and instead classified plants according to similarities and differences tha...
21: ...sy to identify unambiguously any given species of plant or animal. He proceeded further to introduce i...
23: ...a set of groups from the layer directly below. Simply knowing the two-part scientific name makes it po...
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