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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
55: ...d sailed up it to [[Montreal]]; failed in an attempt to set up a colony
84: *[[Francis Drake|Sir Francis Drake]], (c. 1540-1596), pirate, leader of the second [[circumnavig...
90: *[[Leifur Eiríksson]], (born 970), attempted to colonize [[Vinland]], discovered [[the Ameri...
128: *[[Hannu]], [[ancient Egypt|ancient Egyptian]] explorer (around 2750 BC) and the first expl...
129: ...rlands|Dutch]] [[Dutch East India Company|VOC]] captain, charted mid-western coast of [[Australia]] - Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
1: ...as a [[Spain|Spanish]] [[conquistador]], who in [[1540]]-[[1542]] visited [[New Mexico]] and other parts...
3: ...xpedition.jpg|thumb|500px|The Coronado Expedition 1540-1542.]]
7: ...ecided to try to get that [[gold]]. He set out in 1540, joined by a large expedition of 340 Spanish, 300... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
19: ... I of Egypt|Abbas I]], (1813-1854), pasha of [[Egypt]]
21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
69: *[[Thomas Abel|Abel, Thomas]], (circa 1497-1540), an English priest
100: ...Alexandria]], (died 978), [[Coptic Christianity|Coptic]] Pope - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
8: ...hard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
14: *[[Achillas of Alexandria]], (died 313), Coptic Pope, Patriarch of Alexandria
53: *[[Jose de Acosta|Acosta, Jose de]] (1540-1600) - Arizona (24367 bytes)
29: ... doesn't observe [[Daylight saving time|DST]] except in the [[Navajo Nation]])</small> |
53: Reptile = [[Rattlesnake|Arizona Ridgenose Ratt...
96: ...ado|Coronado]]'s expedition entered the area in [[1540]]–[[1542|42]] during its search for [[Cibol...
134: ... to 29 kilometers (4 to 18 miles) and attains a depth of more than 1,6 km (1 mile). Nearly 2 billion y...
186: ***9% [[Baptist]] - Georgia (U.S. state) (26579 bytes)
48: ...rnando de Soto (explorer)|Hernando de Soto]] in [[1540]], had completely disappeared by [[1560]].
74: ...o has 159 [[counties]], the most of any state except [[Texas]] (254). Before [[1932]], there were 161...
78: .... Up to 1% of a SPLOST can go to [[homestead exemption]]s. All taxes are collected by the state and ...
165: ...gest Protestant denominations in Georgia are: [[Baptist]] (51% of total state population), [[Methodist... - Utah (29154 bytes)
54: Reptile = N/A |
85: ... have crossed into what is now southern Utah in [[1540]], when he was seeking the legendary [[Cibola]].
110: ...When Utah applied for statehood again, it was accepted. One of the conditions to granting Utah's state...
139: ...However, the [[Bonneville Salt Flats]] are an exception, being comparetively flat. Most of western Uta...
151: .... Snowfall is common in [[winter]] everywhere except the southern border and the Great Salt Lake Deser... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
46: ...a full-scale expedition to find these cities in [[1540]]-[[1542]]. Coronado camped near an excavated pue...
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... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: ... Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
11: ...inci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
123: *[[Captain Beefheart]] ([[1941]]-)
251: *[[Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin]] ([[1699]]-[[1779]])
285: *[[Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot]] ([[1796]]-[[1875]]) - Castle (27805 bytes)
48: A description of this earlier castle is given in the life of...
52: ...nd a natural rock stronghold which only needed adaptation, as at Clifford, Ludlow, the Peak and Exeter...
59: ... the garrison, used only when all else had been captured. Indeed the keep, in several crusader castles...
63: ...e), entailed the fall of the whole castle. The adoption of the concentric system precluded any such mi...
65: ...specially those at Deal, Sandown and Walmer (c. [[1540]]), which played some part in the events of the 1... - Francesco Guicciardini (1068 bytes)
1: ...cciardini''' ([[March 6]], [[1483]]-[[May 22]], [[1540]]), [[Florentine]] [[historian]] and [[statesman]...
3: ...Guicciardini presents a worldview that is more skeptical and more conservative than that of Machiavell...
18: * ''Storia d'Italia'' (1537-1540) - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
1: ...[Lutheranism]], [[Reformed churches]], and [[Anabaptist]]s. It also led to the [[Counter-Reformation]]...
5: * [[Avignon Papacy]] ("Babylonian Captivity of the Church"), [[Avignon]], [[Western Schi...
15: ...rmers -- [[Thomas_Muentzer|Müntzer]], [[Anabaptists]], [[Menno Simons]]
20: ...ng the population to the financial and moral corruption of the secular [[Renaissance]] church.
32: ...mony and ritual. Going back to ancient texts, scriptures, from this viewpoint the greatest culmination... - 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... - Hernando de Soto (explorer) (19418 bytes)
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...
40: ...te with Ortiz. Perico was engaged as a guide in [[1540]] and treated better than the rest of the slaves,...
44: === 1540 – To the North, The Battle of Mauvila === - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
1: ...e:FrancisDrake.jpg|framed|Sir Francis Drake, c. [[1540]]–[[1596]].]]
2: Vice Admiral Sir '''Francis Drake''' (c. [[1540]] – [[January 28]], [[1596]]) was an [[Engl...
7: ... unknown and could be as early as [[1535]]. The [[1540]] date is taken from a portrait painted quite lat...
9: ...h Sea]], and eventually, after the death of the captain for whom he was sailing, becoming the master o...
13: ...ted of Drake's [[Caribbean]] adventures was his capture of the Spanish Silver Train at Nombre de Dios ... - Cabeza de Vaca (4807 bytes)
7: ...red to succeed [[Pánfilo de Narváez]] (whose ineptitude had caused the deaths of most of the party) ...
9: Instead, in [[1540]] he was appointed governor of [[La Plata]], in w...
25: * [http://texashistory.unt.edu/permalink/meta-pth-3001 ''The journey of Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vac... - Francisco Coronado (5090 bytes)
1: ...[[Spain|Spanish]] [[conquistador]], who between [[1540]]-[[1542]] visited [[New Mexico]] and other parts...
5: ... cities and take all of their gold. He set out in 1540, joined by a large expedition of 335 Spanish, 1,3...
10: ...ar [[Albuquerque, New Mexico]]). In the winter of 1540-41 the demands of his army resulted in conflicts ...
28: ...ermalink/meta-pth-3161 ''The journey of Coronado, 1540-1542, from the city of Mexico to the Grand Canon ... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
114: *[[Brahmagupta]] (India, [[598]]-[[668]])
141: ...àro]] (Italy, [[March 12]], [[1859]] - [[September 12]], [[1906]])
142: *[[Ludolph van Ceulen]] (Germany/Netherlands, [[1540]] - [[1610]])
211: *[[Diophantus]] of Alexandria (Ptolemaic Egypt, circa [[298 BC|298 B.C.]] - [[214 BC|214 B.C.]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
12: *[[Abhinavagupta]] (fl. c. 975 - 1025){{fn|R}}
32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
339: *[[Chiao Hung]], (1540-1620){{fn|C}}
967: *[[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]], (1744-1829){{fn|O}}
1304: *[[Ptolemy]], (c. 85-c. 165){{fn|R}} - Apache (7848 bytes)
18: ...tering near the Pueblos in established camps. In 1540, Coronado reported the modern [[Western Apache]] ...
32: Apache children were taken for adoption by white Americans in programs similar in natu...
38: ...ditors). ''Narratives of the Coronado Expedition 1540-1542.'' Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Pr...
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