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  1. 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]])
  2. Puritan (15882 bytes)
    4: The word ''Puritan'' is now applied unevenly to a number of [[Protestant]] churche...
    5: ...rticular churches or movements, and not by the simple and nebulous term "Puritan."
    12: ...cclesiastical courts. They refused to endorse completely all of the ritual directions and formulas of...
    26: ...connect between the [[House of Lords]] and the people, rebellion over the attempt to introduce a [[Div...
    28: ...en their movement became the status quo; it was replaced by the broader term [[Nonconformist]], which ...
  3. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    1: {{List of people A}}
    4: ... Patriarch]], (died 489), patriarch of Constantinople
    8: *[[Marcel Achard|Achard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
    59: *[[Uriel Acosta|Acosta, Uriel]], (1585-1640), philosopher
  4. Anna of Austria (1601-1666) (1994 bytes)
    6: ...638]] and [[Philip I, Duke of Orl顮s]] born in [[1640]]. The marriage was not a happy one, filled with ...
  5. Painting (4567 bytes)
    2: '''Painting''' is the practice of applying [[pigment]] suspended in a carrier (or [[medi...
    4: ... is the process of making marks on a surface by applying pressure from or moving a tool on the surface...
    8: ...ceros, lions, buffalo, and mammoth. There are examples of [[cave painting]] all over the world.
    20: *[[Pointillism]] (aka divisionism, 'stippling')
    36: Examples include:
  6. 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.
  7. Spain (36498 bytes)
    1: ...side of the [[strait of Gibraltar]], known as ''[[Plazas de soberan�]'', such as the [[Islas Chafari...
    12: national_motto = ''[[Plus Ultra]]''<br>([[Latin]]: "Further Beyond") |
    58: ...[[Basque people|Basque]]s, the only pre-Celtic people in Iberia surviving to the present day as a sepa...
    68: Hispania supplied the Roman Empire with food, olive oil, wine an...
    77: ...st of the world. The unification of Iberia was complete when Carlos I's son, [[Philip II of Spain|Feli...
  8. Biography (6028 bytes)
    1: ... or [[curriculum vitae]], a biography develops complex insight and highlights different textures of pe...
    3: ==People by name==
    4: ... - [[List of people by name: Y|Y]] - [[List of people by name: Z|Z]]'''
    8: ... iographies. These biographies only detailed accomplishments. The [[Judaism|Jewish]] [[holy scripture...
    12: ...abilia'' by [[Xenophon]], ''Parallel Lives'' by [[Plutarch]] and ''Lives of Caesars'' by [[Suetonius]]...
  9. Plymouth Colony (2283 bytes)
    1: ...ghts to and later reached an agreement with the [[Plymouth Council for New England]] which had been gr...
    3: ...2 [[Pilgrims]] from the [[Mayflower]] landed at [[Plymouth Rock]] on the western shore of [[Cape Cod B...
    5: ...tts Bay Colony]] got its new charter in [[1691]], Plymouth ended its history as a separate colony.
    7: ... of land. On [[March 22]], 1621, the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony signed a peace treaty with [[Massaso...
    9: ...ristol County]], [[Plymouth County, Massachusetts|Plymouth County]], and [[Barnstable County, Massachu...
  10. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
    18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
    274: *[[Evert Collier]] ([[1640]]-[[1707]])
    281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
    616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]])
  11. Macau (16856 bytes)
    26: |Handover from [[Portugal]] to the [[People's Republic of China]]
    40: ...ransferred [[sovereignty]] over Macau to the [[People's Republic of China]] in [[1999]], and it is now...
    44: ...ere, the most popular game is [[Pai Gow]], a game played with [[Chinese dominoes]]. Gamblers from [[Ho...
    47: ...]: maa3 gaau1) is thought to be derived from "'Templo de A-Mᦱuot; (&#23229;&#38307;&#24287; Cantones...
    59: ...l of Portugal from the [[Spanish Habsburgs]] in [[1640]], Macau was granted the official title of ''Cida...
  12. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ...'' refers to the order in which the months are displayed, [[January]] to [[December]]. The first day o...
    7: ...known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
    15: ...vet Island]] is discovered by [[France|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
    17: *[[1797]] - Albany replaces New York City as the capital on New York.
    18: ... Great Britain]] and [[Kingdom of Ireland]] is completed to form [[United Kingdom]]
  13. March 17 (9666 bytes)
    8: ...s Marquette]] and [[Louis Jolliet]] begin their exploration of the Great Lakes and the Mississippi riv...
    10: ...ston, Massachusetts]] after [[George Washington]] places [[artillery]] overlooking the city.
    32: ...Minister, [[Robin Cook]], resigns over government plans for [[2003 invasion of Iraq|war with Iraq]].
    39: ...[1804]] - [[Jim Bridger]], American trapper and explorer (d. [[1881]])
    49: *[[1894]] - [[Paul Green]], novelist, playwright (d. [[1981]])
  14. 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]])
    507: *[[Georg Mohr]] (Denmark, [[1640]] - [[1697]])
  15. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    4: ...December 4]], [[1679]]) was a noted [[English (people)|English]] [[Political philosophy|political phil...
    6: ...Ren頄escartes|Descartes]] and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations.''
    12: ...racted by the scholastic learning". He did not complete his degree until [[1608]] but he was recommend...
    16: ... Earl of Devonshire, died of the [[Bubonic plague|plague]] in June 1628. The widowed countess dismisse...
    20: ...showing how physical phenomena were universally explicable in terms of motion, at least as motion or m...
  16. 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 ...
  17. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
    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}}
  18. Chimpanzee (10645 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    10: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    12: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Species]]}}
    26: ...latively weak [[alpha male|alpha]], and highly complex social relationships; Bonobos, on the other han...
    30: ...cient Greek god of [[nature]]. Biologists would apply ''Pan'' as the genus name of the animal. Chimps ...
  19. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    20: | [[Istanbul|&#x130;stanbul]] ([[Constantinople]]/[[Asitane]]/[[Konstantiniyye]] )
    45: ...en referred to as the ''[[Sublime Porte]]'' or simply as ''the Porte'', from the [[French language|Fre...
    47: ... [[Fall of Constantinople|captured]] [[Constantinople]] (modern [[Istanbul|&#x130;stanbul]]) from the ...
    53: ...sultan]] (king). With the capture of [[Constantinople]] in [[1453]], the state became a mighty [[empir...
    55: ...e. In Aceh, the Ottomans built a fortress and supplied huge cannon. The [[the Netherlands|Dutch]] [[...
  20. 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...

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