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- Amerigo Vespucci (3736 bytes)
4: ...ght the seafaring trailblazers setting out from European docks were travelling to [[East Asia]].
10: ...ing deliberate fabrications, others have instead proposed that the two letters were forgeries written ...
12: ...nt [[The Americas|America]] on his world map of [[1507]]. Vespucci styled himself ''Americus Vespucius''...
14: ...yage was made in [[1497]] (which allegedly began from [[C�diz]] on [[May 10th]] of that year). Littl...
16: ...mazon River]] and reaching 6�S, before turning around and seeing [[Trinidad]] and the [[Orinoco Rive... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
2: ...Queen consort]] of King [[Edward IV of England]] from [[1464]] until his death in [[1483]].
6: ...claimant to the throne.) Elizabeth had two sons from the marriage, [[Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dor...
10: ..., and when Elizabeth's relatives, especially her brother, [[Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers|Earl Ri...
12: ..., the most outrageous being when her 20-year-old brother John Woodville married [[Lady Katherine Nevil...
16: ... came to the fore when a priest (believed to be [[Robert Stillington]], Bishop of Bath and Wells), tes... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
2: ...te, '''Eve''' (or '''Hawa''') was either created from his [[rib]] (Genesis 2.21-22), or created at the...
15: ...ivate it, and to enjoy its fruits under this one prohibition: "Of the tree of the knowledge of good an...
17: ...he eyes of them both were opened" and they made aprons of [[fig]] leaves to cover themselves.
20: ...[Jesus]] was born, the flaming sword was removed from the Garden of Eden, making it possible for [[hum...
22: ...Judaism]] holds the [[Cave of Machpelah]] in [[Hebron]] as the traditional burial place of Adam and Ev... - Americas (7154 bytes)
6: ...y includes the [[Caribbean]], the islands in and around the [[Caribbean Sea]], and [[Greenland]], thou...
15: ... United States. On the other hand, [[Mexico]] is properly the "United Mexican States" (''Estados Unido...
23: ...vered and conquered part of India) and could not protest Waldseem?s decision.
25: ...em?s maps are alleged to incorporate information from the early British journeys to North America. Th...
27: ...d, and even changed the spelling of his own name from ''Alberigo'' to ''Amerrigo'' to reflect the impo... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] an...
44: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] ([[1595]]-[[1654]])
46: *[[Alessandro Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
52: *[[Altichiero]] ([[1320]]-[[1395]])
54: *[[Rodolfo Amoedo]] ([[1857]]-[[1941]]) - Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
1: [[image:inquisition2.jpg|right|thumb|250px|[[Pedro Berruguete]]. ''Saint Dominic Presiding over an [...
3: ...sition was the result of the reconquest of Spain from the [[Muslim]]s and the policy of converting Spa...
6: ...from the [[Middle Ages]], as in the rest of the European countries, but not in the Kingdom of Castile ...
8: ... of Castile, and [[Barcelona]], capital of the [[Crown of Aragon]], had large [[Jew]]ish populations c...
10: ...astile even had an unofficial Crown [[Rabbi]], a professing [[Jew]]. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
11: *[[John Abercrombie]], (1780-1844)
16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
22: *[[Robert Adamson]], (1852-1902) - Corinthian order (9508 bytes)
1: ...ent model for Renaissance and later architects, through the medium of [[engraving]]s.]]
2: ...Classical orders]] of [[Greece|Greek]] and [[Rome|Roman]] [[architecture]], although it was seldom use...
6: .... Perrault demonstrates in his engraving how the proportions of the carved capital could be adjusted a...
9: ...us leaves]], and to notice that smaller volutes scroll inwards to meet each other on each side. The le...
11: ...ithin the hollow flutes, or stop-fluted, with the rods rising a third of the way, to where the [[entas... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
12: ...mpacted upon the [[Counter-Reformation]] in the [[Roman Catholic Church]].
17: ...ht|220px|The "Luther house" where Luther boarded from ages 14 to 17 while attending private school at ...
19: ...pper]] mine in nearby [[Mansfeld]]. Having risen from the [[peasantry]], his father was determined to ...
21: ...505]]. According to his father's wishes, Martin enrolled in the law school of that university.
26: ...ood works to please [[God]] and to serve others through prayer for their souls. Yet peace with God esc...
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