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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...lorations]], [[Sea explorer|sea explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[Hi...
7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] ex...
8: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
15: *[[Diego de Almagro]] - Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
3: ...rior eastern region that would become the first european-inhabited area of that country.
5: ...s part of a respectable family of mariners and improved his social status in 1520 by marrying Catherin...
9: ...t Cartier made three voyages of discovery in dangerous and hitherto unknown waters without losing a sh...
13: ... the sons of Huron [[Chief Donnacona]], back to Europe.
17: ...alid village of Stadacona, more than a thousand Hurons came to the edge of the river to greet the Fren... - Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
2: ...h; [[June 9]] [[1572]]) was Queen of [[Navarre]] from [[1555]] to [[1572]], wife of [[Antoine de Bourb...
6: ...the blood," who would become heir to the French throne if the Valois line died out.
12: ...olics, but was mortally wounded at the siege of [[Rouen]]. Jeanne's son [[Henry IV of France|Henry]] n...
14: ...ne fled to the Huguenot city of [[La Rochelle]]. From here she conducted peace negotiations, and in [[...
18: In [[1541]] Jeanne married William, Duke of Cleves, annulle... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
9: Motto = Crescit eundo (It grows as it goes) |
38: ... recognized languages in the state. In [[Spain|European]] [[Spanish language|Spanish]], the state's n...
46: ...day preserved as [[Coronado State Monument]] in [[1541]]. His maltreatment of the Pueblo people while ex...
50: ...w Mexico|Acoma]] revolted against this Spanish encroachment but faced severe suppression.
52: ...iego de Vargas Zapata]] reestablished Spanish control and returned Spanish colonists in [[1692]]. - 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]]) - List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
2: ''See also:'' [[List of programmers]], [[List of computing people]], [[List o...
25: [[20-Gate programming language]] --
36: [[320xx microprocessor]] --
48: [[404 error]] --
50: [[473L Query programming language]] -- - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
11: *[[Amedeo Avogadro]], (1776-1856), Italian physicist
22: *[[Robert Bunsen|Robert Wilhelm Bunsen]], (1811-1899), German invento...
28: *[[Heinrich Caro]], (1834-1910), German chemist
29: *[[Wallace Carothers]] (1896-1937), American chemist
33: *[[Robert Curl]], winner of 1996 [[Nobel Prize in Chemi... - Hernando de Soto (explorer) (19418 bytes)
1: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
2: ...largest expedition of the 16th and 17th century through the southeast and midwest of today's [[United ...
5: ...doba]] on his discovery and colonization voyage through [[Nicaragua]] and [[Honduras]].
6: ...an ex-officer of Davila, had tried to break away from him. De Soto denunciated the treason and defeate...
11: ...he Inca ruler [[Atahualpa]] when he preceded Pizarro to Cajamarca on their invasion march. After Atahu... - Francisco Coronado (5090 bytes)
1: '''Francisco Vásquez de Coronado''' (ca. [[1510]] - [[September 22]],[[1554]])...
5: ...]. Coronado's friend, Antonio Mendoza appointed Coronado as the commander of an expedition to go and f...
8: ...ora]], then traveled upstream on the Sonora, and crossed the [[Gila]] to Cibola, in the west of presen...
10: ...ers in one of them, [[Tiguex]] (across the river from present-day [[Bernalillo]] near [[Albuquerque, N...
12: ... not even small amounts of gold could be found. Coronado returned to Tiguex, where his main force had ... - Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
5: ...] (not to be confused with another Francisco Pizarro who joined Cortés to conquer the [[Aztec]]s).
10: ...iminating the indigenous [[Guanches]]) but would prove devastating in the New World.
12: ...nger the captain of the expedition, but Cortés' brother-in-law killed the messenger and told him what...
15: ...bout the Aztec empire and the clash between the European and Indian cultures. However, as early as the...
18: ...oken only to and in front of the Mexica/Aztec emperor. - 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) - Apache (7848 bytes)
2: [[Image:Group of Apaches.jpg|thumb|250px|<small>Group of Apaches</small>]]
3: ...cluded [[Cochise]], [[Mangas Coloradas]], and [[Geronimo]]. The U.S. Army found them to be fierce war...
8: ... the Navajo and Apache were once a single ethnic group. Archaeological and historical evidence sugges...
10: ...ast of the Pueblo region, [[Francisco Coronado]] wrote:
16: ...ss-substantial dwellings than other Southwestern groups. They also left behind a more austere set of ... - Aztec (38742 bytes)
7: ...o the [[empire]] of the Mexicas as distinguished from the Mexicas alone. This article deals with the h...
9: ...odern use of ''Latino'', or ''Mediterranean'': a broad term that does not refer to a specific culture....
11: Ironically, the [[Aubin Codex]] relates that after le...
13: ...ting the moment when '''Aztecs''' found the omen from the god [[Huitzilopochtli]] signaling the locati...
14: ...is increasingly applied. The Museo Nacional de Antropologia e Historia, for example, refers to these p... - Navajo Nation (14007 bytes)
2: ...and, slightly smaller than [[Maine]] or [[South Carolina]]) over part of three states, and is the larg...
7: ... of government is located at the town of [[Window Rock, Arizona]].
9: ...avaho''. Navajo call themselves ''Din駧, a term from the [[Navajo language]] that means ''people''. T...
11: ...(''Navajo'' '''Ooz魧'' or '''Ayahkinii''' 'underground-house-people') reservation within the Navajo N...
13: ...e the former shared lands. Another Din頡nd Hopi group lives on the [[Colorado River Indian Tribes]] [... - El Greco (2407 bytes)
2: '''El Greco''' ([[1541]] – [[April 7]], [[1614]]), a Greek [[paint...
4: ...tical capital of [[Spain]] — where he produced his mature works, and led a successful caree...
9: ...al or universal meaning of the subject through a process of redefinition and reduction. In Toledo, he ... - Zinc (12445 bytes)
9: | rowspan="3" valign="center" | '''Zn'''<br>[[Cadmium|...
23: | [[periodic table group|Group]], [[periodic table period|Period]], [[periodic...
24: | [[group 12 element|12]], [[period 4 element|4]], [[d-bl...
32: ..."2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffc0c0" | '''Atomic properties'''
46: | [[Electron configuration]] - Chile (39914 bytes)
39: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 18]], [[1810]]<br>[[Feb...
56: ...go de Almagro]]'s first Spanish expedition south from Peru in [[1535]]-[[1536|36]] called themselves t...
62: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
64: ...entral valley, and Chile became part of the [[Viceroyalty of Peru]].
66: ... [[slavery]] in [[1683]] defused tensions on the frontier between the colony and the Mapuche land to t... - Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
3: [[Image:Coronado-Remington.jpg|thumb|right|Coronado Sets Out to the North, by [[Frederic Remingto...
5: ...estern [[United States]] between 1540 and 1542. Coronado had hoped to conquer the mythical [[Seven Cit...
7: ==Background==
8: ...ta Rica]]. <ref> [http://genforum.genealogy.com/coronado/messages/30.html Origin of Vázquez de
9: Coronado family] </ref> - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
2: ...arge portions of mainland [[Mexico]] under the [[Crown of Castile|King of Castile]], in the early 16th...
4: ...ntonio de Mendoza]]. Cortés returned to Spain in 1541 where he died peacefully but embittered.
6: Because of the controversial undertakings of Cortés and the scarcity o...
14: ... of [[Rodrigo de Monroy y Almaraz, 5th Lord of Monroy]], and wife Mencía de Orellana y Carvajal.
16: ...tings and actions suggest he studied [[Law]] and probably [[Latin language|Latin]]. - Hernando de Soto explorer (34946 bytes)
1: ...the modern-day [[United States]], was the first European to discover the [[Mississippi River]].
3: A vast undertaking, de Soto's expedition ranged throughout the [[southeastern United States]] searchin...
5: ...quista|reconquest]] of the [[Iberian peninsula]] from Islamic forces. Spain and [[Portugal]] were fill...
9: ..., who first sailed that ocean to the [[Orient]], profoundly influenced de Soto's ambitions.
12: ...ca]]), de Soto was in charge of one of the three groups of mounted soldiers. The Spanish captured Atah...
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