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  1. Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
    3: ...Cartier''' ([[December 31]], [[1491]] – [[September 1]] [[1557]]) was a French [[Exploration|exp...
    5: ...alo is recognized by its frequent appearance in baptismal registers as godfather or witness.
    15: ==Second Voyage 1535-1536==
    19: ... when Cartier decided to spend the winter of 1535-1536 in Canada but the decision must have been made by...
    23: From mid-November 1535 to mid-April 1536 the French fleet lay frozen solid at the mouth of...
  2. Margaret I of Denmark (7423 bytes)
    6: ...er "Sovereign Lady and Ruler", and engaged to accept from her any king she chose to appoint. On [[Febr...
    10: ... the Hansa surrendered Stockholm to Margaret in September 1398, in exchange for commercial privileges.
    12: ...rudence she avoided every appearance of an open rupture.
    22: ... the venturesomeness of her father's. The most tempting offer of alliance, the most favourable conjunc...
    24: ... regularly in all future. At the [[Reformation]] (1536) this was discontinued; however, to this day a sp...
  3. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    8: ...the [[Tudor dynasty]], is remembered for her attempt to return [[England]] from [[Protestantism]] to [...
    13: ...ay [[18 February]] [[1516]]. She was [[baptism|baptised]] on the following Wednesday with [[Thomas Wo...
    19: ...male heir he desired; consequently, the King attempted to have his marriage to her annulled. In [[153...
    21: ...her mother Catherine, or attend her funeral in [[1536]]. Her treatment and the hatred Queen Anne had fo...
    23: ...ueen Anne lost royal favour and was beheaded in [[1536]]. The Princess Elizabeth was also degraded to a...
  4. Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
    15: ...yal cousin, had lived yet some years ago and died 1536. Had he not died before James V, Mary would not n...
    17: ...eign over a united Scotland and England. (Mary adopted the French spelling Stuart during her time in F...
    22: ...ots in the Chapel Royal at Stirling Castle on [[September 9]] [[1543]]. Due to the age of the Queen an...
    26: ...ry. The [[Earl of Lennox]] brought forward the Sceptre and placed it in her baby hand, and she grasped...
    33: ...VI) arrived in the [[Firth of Forth]] hoping to capture [[Edinburgh]] and kidnap the infant queen, but...
  5. Slovakia (19892 bytes)
    63: ...closed oppidum|oppida]] in [[Bratislava]] and [[Liptov]]. Silver coins with the names of Celtic kings ...
    71: ...nium/Posony'' at that time) became its capital in 1536. But the [[Ottoman wars]] and frequent insurrecti...
    144: ...n [[2003]], despite a downturn in household consumption. Thе estimated GDP growth was around 5.7 % in...
    150: Slovakia plans to adopt the [[Euro]] currency on [[1 January]] [[2009]] a...
  6. Barbados (21887 bytes)
    11: ...ght resembled beards. Between Campos' sighting in 1536 and 1550, [[Spanish colonization of the Americas|...
    13: ...pendence in [[1966]], Barbados was under uninterrupted British control. Nevertheless, Barbados always ...
    21: ...[[self-governing colony]]. Following several attempts to form another federation composed of Barbados ...
    52: ...rism, consumer spending and the impact of the [[September 11, 2001 attacks]], but the economy rebounde...
    63: ...reserves, jewelry stores, [[scuba]] diving, helicopter rides, [[golf]], [[festival]]s, sight seeing, c...
  7. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    62: ...es and Scotland (''i.e.'', the United Kingdom except for Northern Ireland). This political usage of "G...
    64: ...o Britain (''i.e.'' the United Kingdom)", a description out of date in the Irish case since 1922. An a...
    69: ...d]] by the [[Acts of Union 1536-1543|Act of Union 1536]]. With the [[Act of Union 1707]], the separate k...
    71: ... of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'' being adopted.
    76: ...ven the German economic difficulties following adoption of the Euro, would seem to be possible in the ...
  8. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    46: ...d wandering across south New Mexico in [[1528]]-[[1536]]. [[Fray Marcos de Niza]] enthusiastically ident...
    52: ...ericans to forced labor on the haciendas and attempted to convert them to Christianity. The [[Apache]]...
    66: ...from Mexico in [[1836]]. New Mexico authorities captured a group of Texans who embarked an expedition ...
    74: ...t established the [[New Mexico Territory]] on [[September 9]], [[1850]]. The territory, which included...
    76: ... ranch near [[Taos, New Mexico|Taos]]. Carson accepted an [[1853]] appointment as U.S. Indian agent wi...
  9. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    10: *[[Yakub of Alexandria]] (819-830), Coptic Pope
    99: ...[[Yoannis I of Alexandria]], ([[496]]-[[505]]), Coptic Pope
    100: ...[Yoannis II of Alexandria]], ([[505]]-[[516]]), Coptic Pope
    101: ...Yoannis III of Alexandria]], ([[681]]-[[689]]), Coptic Pope
    102: ...[Yoannis IV of Alexandria]], ([[776]]-[[799]]), Coptic Pope
  10. Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
    26: ...ctures in Rome outlining Copernicus' theory. In [[1536]] his work was already in a definitive form, and ...
    30: ...ticus, and having seen that the first general reception of his work had not been favorable, Copernicus...
    46: ...ted Aristarchus and Philolaus in an early manuscript of his book which has survived, stating: "Philola...
    51: ...other motion to the Earth, by which the axis is kept pointed throughout the year at the same place in ...
    53: ...hemerides]] than the then current tables based on Ptolemy's model. Furthermore, he badly underestimate...
  11. Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
    9: ...He wrote the first instruction book of italic script to be published in northern [[Europe]].
    15: ... consisted of corrected versions of the maps of [[Ptolemy]] (though introducing a number of new errors...
  12. Erasmus (18332 bytes)
    2: ...er 27]], probably [[1466]] – [[July 12]], [[1536]]) was a [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[humanism|humanis...
    8: ... Margaret's Professor of Divinity]], and had the option of spending the rest of his life as an English...
    16: .... The text later became known as the ''textus receptus''. Erasmus published three other editions - in ...
    17: It was the first attempt on the part of a competent and liberal-minded sch...
    27: ...e the outcome of reform, he was thankful he had kept out of it. Yet he was being ever more bitterly ac...
  13. Hernando de Soto (explorer) (19418 bytes)
    13: ...disunited with Pizarro. He returned to Spain in [[1536]], taking with him approximately 100,000 golden [...
    15: ... one out of four survivors of the disastrous attempt of [[Pᮦilo de Narv᥺]] to conquer Florida. (In...
    36: ...ition to slaves and guides, the Spaniards often captured the tribes' chieftains in order to gain safe ...
    38: ... ordered Ortiz to be roasted alive. He survived captivity and torture, and joined, at the first opport...
    81: ...icas. They are, de facto, the only European description of North American native habits before the nat...
  14. Cabeza de Vaca (4807 bytes)
    7: ...red to succeed [[Pánfilo de Narváez]] (whose ineptitude had caused the deaths of most of the party) ...
    25: ... his companions from Florida to the Pacific, 1528-1536''], hosted by the Portal to Texas History
  15. History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
    11: ...icate linear decoration, revealing the first attempts at coloring. These shapes reveal a developed aes...
    13: ...cave]], almost 6000 meters long, inhabited to a depth of 700 meters. This cave is one of the biggest N...
    25: ...cin|Trenc�Castle]]: Laugaritio, the Roman inscription marking the furthest northern point in Europe.
    35: ...eni'' appears in the writings of [[Ptolemy|Claude Ptolemy]] in [[160]] CE. This name was used under th...
    37: ...f Liptov in Northern Slovakia, near the area of Liptovsk᠍ara. Six Celto-Slav colonies were discovere...
  16. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    12: *[[Abhinavagupta]] (fl. c. 975 - 1025){{fn|R}}
    32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
    514: *[[Desiderius Erasmus]], (1466-1536){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    967: *[[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]], (1744-1829){{fn|O}}
    1074: *[[Juan de Mariana]], (1536-1624){{fn|C}}
  17. Inca Empire (25571 bytes)
    19: ...nco Capac and [[Mama Ocllo]] to emerge from the depths of [[Lake Titicaca]] and found the city of Cuzc...
    30: ...ly richer as subject rulers of the Inca. Most accepted the rule of the Inca as a ''fait accompli'' and...
    42: ... subject tribes. Cuzco was definitively lost in [[1536]]. The Inca leadership retreated to the mountain ...
    88: ...f other societies were directly used with the exception of [[Huari]] and [[Tiwanaku]] arts.
    92: ...strike the area. The Inca used straight walls except on important religious sites and constructed whol...
  18. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    5: ...n the site of the monastery of Saint [[John the Baptist]], took in Christian pilgrims traveling to vis...
    9: ...ted by the Papacy, for example, the order was exempt from all authority save that of the Pope, and it ...
    15: ...[County of Tripoli]] and when [[Akko|Acre]] was captured in [[1291]] the order sought refuge in the [[...
    17: ... in the [[15th century]], one by the Sultan of Egypt in [[1444]] and another by [[Mehmed II]] in [[148...
    29: ...st the entirety of their fleet was destroyed or captured in what is now known as the [[Battle of Lepan...
  19. Computer display (4276 bytes)
    11: ...rom 640 by 480 [[pixel]]s (640״80) up to 2048 by 1536 pixels (2048ױ536) with 32-bit colour and a varie...
  20. Chile (39914 bytes)
    39: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 18]], [[1810]]<br>[[February 12]], [[1818]] ...
    56: ... Spanish expedition south from Peru in [[1535]]-[[1536|36]] called themselves the "men of Chilli."
    68: ...ependence soon won a wide following. Spanish attempts to reimpose arbitrary rule during what was calle...
    84: ...uction fell and [[unemployment]] rose. Allende adopted measures including price freezes, wage increase...
    90: ...stitution]] was approved by a [[plebiscite]] on September 11, [[1980]], and General Pinochet became Pr...

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