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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
43: ...om [[Spain]]<br>[[September 16]], [[1810]]<br>[[September 27]], [[1821]] |
64: ...them. For them all the highly-civilized arts, sculpture, architecture, engraving, feather-mosiac work,...
68: On [[September 16]], [[1810]], independence from Spain was ...
70: ...]], when they declared independence, with the exception of [[Chiapas]].
76: ...the Republican ("Liberal") Army, Maximilian was captured and executed, along with his last loyal gener... - 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]]
187: ...gypt|ancient Egyptian]] explorer in service of Egyptian queen [[Hatshepsut]] - History of China (45919 bytes)
14: ...e [[13th century BC]] and takes the form of inscriptions of divination records on the bones or shells ...
50: ...89. "South China under the Later Han Dynasty" (Chapter One from ''Generals of the South: the Foundatio...
51: ...Han for the years 189 to 220 AD as recorded in Chapters 59 to 69 of the Zizhi tongjian of Sima Guang, ...
55: ....'' Draft annotated English translation.[http://depts.washington.edu/uwch/silkroad/texts/hhshu/hou_han...
56: ...'' Draft annotated English translation. [http://depts.washington.edu/uwch/silkroad/texts/weilue/weilue... - Persepolis (15450 bytes)
6: ...f Jamshid"). That they represent the Persepolis captured and partly destroyed by [[Alexander of Macedo...
8: ...akshi Rustam'' is expressly declared in its inscription to be the tomb of [[Darius Hystaspis]], concer...
18: ...it was probably under this king, with whom the sceptre passed to a new branch of the royal house, that...
27: :(5) Promptly many torches were gathered. Female musicians w...
30: ...that intrepidity in encountering dangers, his promptness in forming and carrying out plans, his good f... - List of maritime explorers (2541 bytes)
- History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
20: ... apply concepts to the world, and that these concepts are in a significant way more real, or more basi...
22: ...some B are C." This syllogism fails if set A is empty.
29: ...sed first cause, and this is God. Aquinas also adapted this argument to prove the goodness of God. Eve...
44: ... often to combat atheism or other unbelief, by adopting the idea of material reality, and the [[dualis...
48: ...]], but fundamentally challenged established conceptions. - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ...rary to this belief, most people at that time accepted that the earth was round. The main debate was o...
13: It has generally been accepted that he was [[Genoa|Genovese]], although doubts...
43: ... distance to the Indies. Most scholars accepted [[Ptolemy]]'s claim that the terrestrial landmass (for...
46: Columbus accepted the calculations of [[Pierre d'Ailly]], that th...
54: ... of lobbying at the Spanish court, where he was kept on a salary to prevent him from taking his ideas ... - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
19: ...luding Livingstone's brother Charles (the one exception being [[George Rae]], an engineer) either died... - Ionic order (6526 bytes)
8: ...n the shaft settled at 24. This standardization kept the fluting in a familiar proportion to the diame...
12: ...a [[frieze]] resting on it that may be richly sculptural, and a cornice bult up with dentils (like the... - China (38909 bytes)
7: ...[[Taiwan]]'', which is also the usage commonly adopted in the West (see [[political status of Taiwan]]...
16: ...the [[axis mundi]] of surrounding nations; a concept that continued well into the [[Qing dynasty]], al...
18: ...ften included as a part of "Zhongguo", though acceptance or denial of such claims remains politically ...
30: The most commonly accepted theory as to the origin of the [[English langua...
43: ...), the [[Mayans]], [[India]]([[Sanskrit]]),and Egypt. - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
5: ...ometimes spiritual world yet do not invoke a concept of [[God]], classifying a Chinese belief system a...
7: ...dhisattva]] and incorporating some Christian concepts into Buddhism while the reverse is not necessari...
9: ...anism]], and [[Taoism]]. Most Chinese have a conception of [[heaven]] and [[yin and yang]]. The Chines...
11: ...just imperial dynasty that had lapsed into [[corruption]] could lose the [[Mandate of Heaven]] and be ...
18: ...luded ancestor worship and drew heavily upon concepts and beings within [[Chinese mythology]]. - Amerigo Vespucci (3736 bytes)
14: ...ified from other sources. It is now generally accepted by historians that no voyage was made in [[1497... - Boudicca (6973 bytes)
11: ...e [[Legio IX Hispana|Legio IX ''Hispana'']], attempted to relieve the city, but his forces were routed...
15: ...he [[battle of Watling Street]]. The Britons attempted to flee, but were impeded by the presence of th... - Empress Wu (14478 bytes)
9: ...[Julian calendar]].<br>They are not in the [[proleptic Gregorian calendar]].<br>———<...
28: ...g Changzong 張昌宗), whose corruption and bullying had become unbearable in the impe...
32: ...eously engaging in a pattern of [[corruption|corrupt]] and vicious behavior, and ruling by pulling str...
63: ...6;歲通天): Apr. 22, [[696]] - Sept. 28, [[697]]<br>(17 months)<br><br>
64: *Sh鮧ōng (神功): Sept. 29 - Dec. 19, [[697]]<br>(2 months ?)<br><br> - 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... - 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... - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
5: ...ed to work in the laundry of the regiment which captured her.
7: ...im 11 children, all of whom died in childhood except for Anna and [[Elizabeth of Russia|Yelizaveta]]. - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
12: In 1747 he wrote the ''Promenade du sceptique'', an [[allegory]] pointing first to the extr...
14: ...cation of the principle of relativism to the concept of [[God]]. What makes the ''Lettre sur les aveug...
23: ...at were then moving the cultivated class to its depths, but still were comparatively ineffectual by re...
31: ...in correcting proofs, and in bringing the manuscript of less competent contributors into decent shape....
34: ...t of Diderot.jpg|thumb|200px|Portrait by [[Jean-Baptiste Greuze]], 1766]] - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
43: ...ortly after the coronation, Marie-Antoinette attempted to bring the [[duc de Choiseul]] back to court....
61: ... entire country was standing on the edge of bankruptcy. [[Louis XIV]]'s wars with [[William III of Eng...
71: ...nac]] was made the new princess' Governess. She kept this post even when Marie-Antoinette's three othe...
95: ...鰨, was terminally ill with [[tuberculosis|consumption]]. The child's condition deteriorated and Mari...
125: ...g of the Revolution, Marie-Antoinette remained sceptical about the chances of a compromise. However, s... - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
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