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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...lorations]], [[Sea explorer|sea explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[Hi...
7: *[[PĂȘro 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]] - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
1: ...[Italy]] and the [[16th century]] in [[northern Europe]]. It is also known as "'''Rinascimento'''" (in...
5: ... rediscovery of ancient texts, and a rebirth of European culture in general.
10: ...s the need for fitting "The Renaissance" into a chronology that previously held that it was preceded b...
12: ...concentrate on the Renaissance as the transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age.
21: ...the humanist method of learning. These new ideas from the past (called the "new learning" at the time)... - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
2: ...Fourteenth dynasty of Egypt|Fourteenth dynasty]], roughly between [[1986 BC]] and [[1633 BC]].
5: ...ally dated to when [[Pharaoh]] [[Mentuhotep II]] from [[Thebes, Egypt|Thebes]] defeated the last king ...
6: ...rovided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
8: ...ed, there was a smooth transition into the illusturous Twelfth dynasty. The first Pharaoh of the Twelf...
10: ...encies lasted throughout the Twelfth dynasty and provided great stability. - Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
1: ...nventional Egyptian chronology]] is a type of [[chronology]] worked on for decades by scholars of [[Eg...
5: ...f an Egyptian chronology a difficult task. As Dr. Robert A. Hatch of the University of Florida puts it...
7: ...I-REV-Teaching/HIS-SCI-STUDY-GUIDE/0006_egyptianChronolgoy.html]
9: ... 106), has properly called it "the rather fluid chronology of the [[Pharaoh]]s and the [[Hittite]]s," ...
13: ... the previous "firm" dates cannot be supported astronomically. - Barbados (21887 bytes)
3: ...ewinds and consists of some [[marsh]]es and [[mangrove]] [[swamp]]s. Some parts of the island's interi...
9: ...'''. In the [[13th century]], the Caribs arrived from South America in the third wave, displacing both...
11: ...bled beards. Between Campos' sighting in 1536 and 1550, [[Spanish colonization of the Americas|Spanish]]...
13: ...6]], Barbados was under uninterrupted British control. Nevertheless, Barbados always enjoyed a large m...
15: ...sed a few years before the abolition of slavery throughout the British empire in [[1834]]. - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
37: established_dates = From [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugos...
40: time_zone= [[Central European Time|CET]] |
42: time_zone_DST= [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |
52: ...e west, the [[Adriatic Sea]] to the southwest, [[Croatia]] to the south and east, [[Hungary]] to the n...
54: ...2004]]. It is also a member of the [[Council of Europe]], [[NATO]], and has observer status in [[La Fr... - Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
1: ...]] of the [[Great Rift Valley|Nile Valley]] from around [[3300 BC]] until the conquest of [[Alexander ...
7: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
14: ...rpluses of water for use during the dry seasons. From the time of the [[First dynasty of Egypt|First d...
15: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
16: ...n Smith]] and [[Ebers papyrus|Ebers papyri]]. The roots of the [[Scientific method#History|Scientific ... - 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 popes (77758 bytes)
2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
4: ...tself has been used officially by the head of the Roman Catholic Church since the tenure of [[Pope Sir...
6: ...[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant of the...
21: | rowspan="2" | '''[[Pope Peter]]'''<br><small>Saint P...
23: | rowspan="2" | <small>Simon Peter</small><br>'''—... - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...'' was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[philosopher]], [[astronomer]], and [[occultist]] executed as a [[heresy|...
9: ... [[Egypt]]. They are now believed to date mostly from about [[300]] A.D. and to be associated with [[N...
11: ...her influences included [[Thomas Aquinas]], [[Averroes]], [[Duns Scotus]], [[Marsilio Ficino]], and [[...
13: ...d the attention of the [[Inquisition]]. He left [[Rome]] for the same reason and abandoned the Dominic...
15: ...ion. At this time, he began to gain fame for his prodigious memory. Bruno's feats of memory were appar... - Venice (22017 bytes)
2: ...timate 2004-01-01). The city stretches across numerous small islands in a marshy [[lagoon]] along the ...
6: ...y anti-Eastern character emerged, leading to the growth of autonomy and eventual [[independence]]. Ven...
8: ...rom Verona in 1178, opening a lifeline to silver from Germany; the last autocratic doge, Vitale Michie...
10: ...s [[Bergamo]], [[Brescia]], and [[Verona, Italy|Verona]] rallied to the defence of Venetian sovereignt...
12: ...d the [[Latin Empire]]. Considerable plunder was brought back to Venice, including the [[Mark the Evan... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
15: *[[Robert Adrain]] (Ireland)
18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
21: *[[al-Marrakushi ibn Al-Banna]] (Morocco, [[1256]] - [[1321]])
24: *[[Jean le Rond d'Alembert]] (France, [[1717]] - [[1783]])
25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]]) - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
3: ...ams (termed "[[Railroad_tie|sleeper]]s" or "[[railroad tie|tie]]s") of [[timber]], [[concrete]] or oth...
8: ...surfaces on which the [[wheel]]s of the train may roll with a minimum of [[friction]]. As an example, ...
9: ...cantly greater loads per [[axle]]/wheel than in [[road transport]].
11: ...eight in a given amount of time than a four-laned road.
15: ... and creative marketing stance and have achieved profitability as a result. - 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) - Native American (42651 bytes)
3: ...of distinct [[tribe]]s, [[state]]s, and [[ethnic group]]s, many of them still enduring as political co...
5: ... native to the American continent, such as those from arctic [[Russia]]n [[Siberia]].
7: ...who belong to the same cultural and genetic mega-group of Amerindians mentioned above. The Canadian Fi...
19: ...[[Migration (human)|migrated]] from [[Siberia]] across the [[Bering Strait]], between 17,000–11,...
21: ...fficulties in this theory — in particular, growing evidence of human presence in [[Brazil]] and ... - Ashkelon (5935 bytes)
6: ...[Hellenistic Greece|Hellenistic]], [[Roman Empire|Roman]], [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]], [[Islam]]ic...
8: ...ness of the walls was so great that the mudbrick Bronze Age gate had a stone-lined tunnel-like barrel ...
10: ... followed the same footprint, a vast semi-circle protecting Ashkalon on the landward side. On the sea ...
12: ...ated repeatedly by [[Old Testament]] prophets, a proscribed Canaanite religious practice that the [[He...
14: ...inally fell in [[600s BC|604 BCE]], burnt and destroyed and its people taken into exile, the Philistin... - Mycenaean Greece (6175 bytes)
2: ...mythology]]. The Mycenaean period takes its name from the archaeological site [[Mycenae]] in the north...
6: ...nd the collapse of their Bronze Age civilization around [[1100 BC]]. The collapse is commonly attribut...
8: ...[[1400 BC]] the [[Mycenaeans]] extended their control to [[Crete]], center of the [[Minoan civilizatio...
10: ...arge circular burial chambers with a high vaulted roof and straight entry passage lined with stone. Th...
12: ...00 BC]] the Mycenaean civilisation collapsed. Numerous cities were sacked and the region entered what ... - Calcium (9166 bytes)
7: ...lign="center">[[Magnesium|Mg]]<br>'''Ca'''<br>[[Strontium|Sr]] <br> <br> </td></t...
19: ...riod]], [[periodic table block|Block]]</td><td>[[group 2 element|2 (IIA)]], [[period 4 element|4]], [[...
21: ...ty]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]] </td><td>1550 [[kilogram per cubic metre|kg/m<sup>3</sup>]], 1....
25: ...n="2" align="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD">'''Atomic properties'''</th></tr>
35: <td>[[Electron configuration]] </td><td><n... - Timeline of railway history (5902 bytes)
3: *''c''[[1550]] Horse-drawn [[wagonways]] appear in [[Germany]]...
4: *[[1761]] First [[iron]] [[rail tracks|rails]] laid at [[Bath, England]...
6: ...ls on iron edge rails on coal railway at [[Loughborough]], [[Leicestershire]].
7: ..., the world's first public railway, the [[Surrey Iron Railway]] opens in south [[London]].
11: ...t steam operated railway opens, carrying freight from a [[Colliery]] to a [[river port]]. - Slavery (26455 bytes)
1: ...m, known as '''chattel slavery''', implies the [[property|legal ownership]] of a person or persons.
4: ...ed if they escape. Control may be accomplished through official or tacit arrangements with local auth...
6: ...[[Eastern Europe]], including parts of [[Rome|the Roman Empire]]. However, the current usage of the wo...
11: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
16: ...that challenging these conditions, or leaving in protest of them, would lead to serious [[bodily harm]...
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