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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
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]]
140: *[[Henry Hudson]], (died 1570), discovered the [[Hudson River]] and sailed up i... - Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
17: ...the Protestant rebellion by arms, she resumed, in 1570, the policy of peace and negotiation. She conceiv...
21: ... Fontainebleau]] in 1564 were famous for their sumptuousness. In architecture, especially, she was wel... - Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
14: ...m here she conducted peace negotiations, and in [[1570]] official talks began to marry Henry to the king... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
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...
35: On [[September 10]] [[1547]], known as "Black Saturday", th... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: '''Elizabeth I''' ([[7 September]] [[1533]] – [[24 March]] [[1603]]) wa...
16: ...lizabeth was the [[heir presumptive|heiress presumptive]] to the throne of England. After Queen Anne f...
27: ...|Catholic]] Mary persecuted Protestants. She attempted to convert Elizabeth, who pretended to be Roman...
33: ...tthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s memory, sin...
39: ...eth remained independent in her diplomacy. She adopted a principle of "England for the English". Her o... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
5: ...#256;ḏām in [[Tiberian Hebrew]], and آدم (ʾĀdam) in [[Arabic lang...
15: The story is in Genesis, chapters two and three. After his creation, Adam was pl...
48: ...However, they both eventually succumbed to the temptation of Satan, who promised them immortality if t...
56: ...esent female and male nudes in a then morally acceptable way. Sometimes a fig leaf covered their [[gen... - History of ancient Egypt (28563 bytes)
1: {{History of Egypt}}
3: ...heological evidence indicates that a developed Egyptian society has existed for much longer.
5: ==Egyptian chronology==
6: {{Egyptian Dynasty list}}
8: Egyptian history is broken into several different perio... - Influenza (10335 bytes)
12: ...c shift]] and present a new immune target to susceptible people. Populations tend to have more resista...
25: == Symptoms ==
26: ...expelled by coughing, and causes the following symptoms:
64: ...s of influenza virus in vitro and reduction of symptoms by an elderberry extract (Sambucus nigra L.) d...
83: [[fa:آنفلوآنزا]] - 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]]) - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
8: Tycho Brahe was born '''Tyge Brahe''', adopting the Latinised form Tycho at around age fifteen...
10: ...not lead to any disputes nor did his parents attempt to get him back. Tycho lived with his childless u...
12: ...s de Sphaera, [[Apianus]]' Cosmographia seu descriptio totius orbis and [[Regiomontanus]]' De triangul...
23: at the end of 1570, so he returned to [[Knudstrup]], where his fathe...
38: ...er tried, but was unable, to persuade Brahe to adopt the [[heliocentrism|heliocentric model]] of the [... - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
2: ... as the object of study. He was a [[Skepticism|skeptic]] and a [[Humanism|humanist]].
10: ...circ;teau de Montaigne, to which he moved back in 1570.
18: ...land and Italy, partly in search for a cure. He kept a detailed journal recording various episodes and...
33: ...n for man's pursuit of lasting fame, and his attempts to detach himself from worldly things to prepare...
35: ...umans are not able to attain true certainty ([[skepticism]]), and even alludes to [[cultural relativit... - 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... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
1: This is a partial list of [[sculptor (artist)|sculptor]]s.
26: *[[Harry Bates (sculptor)|Harry Bates]] (1850 - 1899)
55: *[[Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux]] (1827 - 1875)
116: *[[John Gibson (sculptor)|John Gibson]] (1790 - 1866)
121: *[[Robert Graham (sculptor)|Robert Graham]] (1938 - ) - Henry Hudson (4760 bytes)
1: ...ate of birth are unknown, but [[September 12]], [[1570]] in England seems likely, and he is presumed to ...
3: ...as [[Jan Mayen Island]] before reaching home in September.
17: ...inghe van West-Indien'' (''New World or the description of West India'') from [[1625]]. The same situa... - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
15: ...nization that has never come close to having receipts equal costs (see [[Transportation in South Korea...
24: ...ement changed over time and left the system to adapt?
28: ...] or [[electric locomotive]]s. The last of these options, the most energy efficient, requires [[Overhe...
51: ...ancially successful, with Trevithick ending bankrupt. A more successful endeavour in locomotive buildi...
53: ...on of [[aircraft]] and [[automobile]]s, which prompted a gradual decline in railways. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
12: *[[Abhinavagupta]] (fl. c. 975 - 1025){{fn|R}}
32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
967: *[[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]], (1744-1829){{fn|O}}
1304: *[[Ptolemy]], (c. 85-c. 165){{fn|R}}
1705: *[[Yi Hwang]] (or ''Toegye'') (1501-1570){{fn|R}} - Islam (36809 bytes)
10: ...ur'an]] as corrective of Jewish and Christian scriptures.
29: ...believe in God; and in His Angels; and in His Scriptures; and in His Messengers; and in The Final Day;...
35: The fundamental concept in Islam is the oneness of God (''[[tawhid]]''). ...
36: God is described in [[Sura]] [[al-Ikhlas]], (chapter 112) as follows: Say "He is God, the one, the S...
38: ...nd Allah is sufficient as its defender."'' '''[Chapter 4 : Surah 171]''' - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: ...#1571;َلْقُرآن}} ''al-qur'ān''; its literal meaning...
6: ...an consists of [[114 (number)|114]] [[sura]]s (chapters) with a total of 6,236 [[ayat]] (verses; the e...
14: ...r Muhammad. Only five [[pre-Islamic Arabic inscriptions]] survive.)
24: ...an mixes narrative, exhortation, and legal prescription. The suras frequently combine all these modes,...
52: ...women aught of that which ye have given them; except (in the case) when both fear that they may not be... - Christmas tree (16574 bytes)
9: ... According to one legend, [[Saint Boniface]] attempted to introduce the idea of [[trinity]] to the pag...
11: ...ference a [[Bremen]] [[guild]] [[chronicle]] of [[1570]] which reports how a small fir was decorated wit...
44: ...rate of these trees is low. These trees must be kept inside only for a few days, as the warmth will br...
64: ...icial trees which look nothing like a conifer except for the triangular or conical shape, are also use... - Timeline of Middle Eastern History (12425 bytes)
1: ...ennium|second millennium]] AD. To refer to a concept similar that of today's Middle East but earlier i...
27: * [[September 1]], 5509 BC – day of creation of the ...
47: ... dates [[creation (theology)|creation]] to [[25 September]] or [[March 29]] 3760 BC.
50: ...the worlds's first [[nation]]: [[ancient Egypt|Egypt]].
54: * First cities in [[Egypt]] ([[35th century BC]]).
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