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- Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
7: ...Queen of Scots,''' was the ruler of [[Scotland]] from [[December 14]], [[1542]] – [[July 24]], [...
9: ...y I of England]] ("Bloody Mary"), who lived at approximately the same time ([[1516]] – [[1558]])...
14: ...that parliamentary act, because the legitimacy of Robert's children of first marriage were questionabl...
15: ...ed the throne because all other male lines of the royal house had gone extinct before the death of Mar...
17: ... of the Stewarts' reign over Scotland. Instead, through Mary's son, it was the beginning of their reig... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ...gland]] and [[King of Ireland|Queen of Ireland]] from [[17 November]] [[1558]] until her death. Someti...
9: ... VIII]], she was a writer and poet. She granted [[Royal Charter]]s to several famous organizations, in...
11: ...he number of [[Privy Council|Privy Counsellors]] from thirty-nine to nineteen, and later to fourteen.
16: ...s addressed as Lady Elizabeth and lived in exile from her father as he married his succession of wives...
18: Elizabeth's first governess was Lady Bryan, a baroness whom Elizabeth called "Muggie". At the age of... - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...and South Holland in [[1840]]. There are 10 more provinces in the Netherlands.<!--
40: ...[Eighty Years' War|From Spain]]<br/>[[May 23]], [[1568]]<br/>[[January 30]], [[1648]] |
41: currency = [[Euro]] <sup>2</sup> |
43: time_zone= [[Central European Time|CET]] |
45: time_zone_DST= [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] | - Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
1: ...=0 width=300 style="margin: 0.5em 0 1em 1em; background: #ffffff; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
35: | From the [[United Kingdom|U.K.]]<br/>[[October 1]], [...
60: ...le who are estimated to have settled the islands around 2,000 years ago. During pre-contact times, the...
62: ...hoping to profit from local resources. Europeans brought diseases new to the Pacific which caused many...
64: ...lice Islands to vote for separation from the [[Micronesia]]ns of the Gilbert Islands (later [[Kiribati... - 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]]) - Pope Sabinianus (965 bytes)
1: ...''' (died [[February 22]], [[606]]) was [[pope]] from [[604]] to [[606]].
3: ...Bieda) near [[Viterbo]] and was consecrated pope probably on [[September 13]], [[604]].
5: ...ely satisfactory in that office. He returned to [[Rome]] in [[597]].
7: ...rum'' (Venice, [[1557]]) attributes to him the introduction of the custom of ringing [[bell]]s at the ... - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
3: ...in Latin, is meant. From 1559 he dropped the 'h' from his name and started signing his paintings as ''...
7: ...their father died; neither received any training from him.
9: ... nicknamed 'Peasant Brueghel' to distinguish him from other members of the [[Brueghel|Brueghel dynasty...
11: ...[allegory]]. His winter landscapes of 1565 are corroborative evidence of the severity of winters durin...
14: ...9]], with peasant scenes illustrating over 100 [[proverb]]s]] - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
6: ... a Spanish Jewish family, but was herself raised Protestant. Montaigne was sent to a small cottage wi...
8: ...of the [[Parlement]] in Bordeaux (a high court). From 1561 to 1563 he was at the court of [[Charles IX...
10: ...ve daughters, but only one survived childhood. In 1568 his father died and Montaigne inherited the Ch&ac...
16: ...c [[Henry III of France|King Henry III]] and the Protestant [[Henry of Navarre]].
18: ...ntaigne suffered from painful [[kidney stone]]s. From 1580 to 1581, Montaigne travelled in France, Ger... - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
2: ...o [[circumnavigation|circumnavigate]] the globe, from [[1577]] to [[1580]] and was knighted on his ret...
7: ...as early as [[1535]]. The [[1540]] date is taken from a portrait painted quite late in his life. Franc...
9: During the [[Catholicism|Roman Catholic]] uprising of [[1549]], the family wa...
12: ... few days before, nearly costing Drake his life. From then on, he devoted the rest of his life to work...
13: ...ad escaped the Spanish), Drake raided the waters around [[Dari鮬 Panama|Darien]] (in modern [[Panama]... - March 20 (10075 bytes)
9: ... the city, stealing the jewels of the [[Peacock Throne]].
10: ...at Fire" of [[Boston, Massachusetts |Boston]] destroys 349 buildings.
11: ...regular army of 140,000 and a volunteer force of around 200,000, beginning his "Hundred Days" rule.
14: ...aris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property]].
16: ...e start of the New Aeon known as the Aeon Of The Crowned And Conquering Child. - March 23 (10340 bytes)
7: *[[1568]] - [[Peace of Longjumeau]] ends the [[Second War...
10: ...angle]]d, and finally trampled to death in his bedroom at St. Michael Palace.
11: *[[1806]] - After traveling through the [[Louisiana Purchase]] and reaching the [[...
13: ...ew Zealand|Dunedin]], [[New Zealand]]. [[Otago]] province is founded.
14: ... Otis]]'s first [[elevator]] is installed at 488 Broadway, [[New York City]]. - 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) - July 24 (8660 bytes)
6: *[[1701]] - [[Detroit, Michigan]] founded.
7: ...ll]] advances toward [[Niagara]] to halt [[Jacob Brown]]'s [[United States|American]] invaders.
8: ...le]] leads the first [[wagon train]] across the [[Rocky Mountains]] by using [[Wyoming]]'s [[South Pas...
10: ...ed States|Union]] troops led by General [[George Crook]] in an effort to keep Yankees out of the [[She...
12: ...] after serving three years for [[embezzlement]] from a bank. - National anthem (4891 bytes)
3: ...rom [[The Netherlands]], it was written between [[1568]] and [[1572]] during the [[Eighty Years' War]]. ...
5: ... a handful of non-European countries have anthems rooted in indigenous traditions, most notably [[Japa...
11: ...tune of "[[The Star-Spangled Banner]]" was taken from "[[To Anacreon in Heaven]]" by the otherwise unk...
13: ... although the noted poet [[Rabindranath Tagore]] wrote the lyrics both for the Indian and for the Bang...
17: ...unofficial anthems, and countries may also have [[royal anthem]]s, [[presidential anthem]]s, [[state a... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...id to have come to an end following its ejection from Malta by [[Napoleon]]. The '''Sovereign Military...
5: ...e of [[Jesus]]. It was served by [[Benedictine]] Brothers.
7: ...it to Jerusalem but the order soon extended into providing an armed escort to pilgrims. The escort soo...
9: ...h located near [[Tripoli, Lebanon|Tripoli]]. The property of the Order was divided into [[priories]], ...
15: ... surrendered to the knights. They also gained control a number of neighboring islands, as well as the ...
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