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- Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
7: ...tter known as '''Mary, Queen of Scots,''' was the ruler of [[Scotland]] from [[December 14]], [[1542]]...
17: ...bert I of Scotland|Robert I, the Bruce]]). James truly believed that Mary marked the end of the Stewar...
26: ... and the palms of her hands. When the chill air struck her, she began to cry. The [[Earl of Lennox]] b...
33: ...ambers of Stirling Castle. The French, remaining true to the [[Auld Alliance]], came to the aid of the...
36: ...the only sensible solution to her troubles. In February [[1548]], hearing that the English were on the... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ...eth was a short-tempered and sometimes indecisive ruler. This last quality, viewed with impatience by ...
11: The reign was marked by prudence in the granting of [[British honours system|...
18: ...l-being, particularly since a fearful Anne had entrusted her daughter's spiritual welfare to Parker be...
20: ...abeth also inherited her mother's delicate bone structure, physique and facial features. Luckily, she ...
27: ...d; by the end of that year, when Mary was falsely rumoured to be pregnant, Elizabeth was allowed to re... - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
40: ...[Eighty Years' War|From Spain]]<br/>[[May 23]], [[1568]]<br/>[[January 30]], [[1648]] |
55: ...s "Low-lands") and is famous for its [[Dike (construction)|dike]]s, [[windmill]]s, [[Clogs|wooden shoe...
62: ...so includes most of present-day [[Belgium]]. In [[1568]] the [[Eighty Years' War]] started and in [[1579...
68: ... branch of the Nassau family, which are still the ruling family in Luxembourg today.
72: ...boring countries, mainly due to its unique infrastructure of waterways and reliance on windpower. Afte... - Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
62: ...l, and no settlements were established by them. Peruvian slave raiders ("blackbirders") combed the Pac...
105: ...nnually from an international [[trust (property)|trust fund]] established in 1987 by [[Australia]], [[...
109: ...e sea level from future climate change. In mid-February 2004, unusually high tides caused seepage that...
133: ... water source is the consequences of airport construction, which has brought a sizable part of island'... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
210: *[[Rush Brown]] ([[1948]]-)
211: *[[Jan Brueghel the Elder]] ([[1568]]-[[1625]])
212: *[[Jan Brueghel the Younger]] ([[1601]]-[[1678]]) - Pope Sabinianus (965 bytes)
1: '''Sabinianus''' (died [[February 22]], [[606]]) was [[pope]] from [[604]] to [[...
7: ...529]]-[[1568]]) in his ''Epitome pontificum Romanorum'' (Venice, [[1557]]) attributes to him the intro... - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
1: [[Image:BruegelPortrait.jpg|right|thumb|Bruegel's ''The Painter and The Connoisseur'' drawn c...
3: ...his name and started signing his paintings as '''Bruegel'''.
5: ...nd then returned to Antwerp before settling in [[Brussels]] permanently 10 years later. He died there ...
7: ...her of [[Pieter Brueghel the Younger]] and [[Jan Brueghel the Elder]] who both became painters, but as...
9: ...eant when the context does not make clear which "Brueghel" is being referred to. - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
2: '''Michel Eyquem de Montaigne''' ([[February 28]], [[1533]] – [[September 13]], [[159...
10: ...ve daughters, but only one survived childhood. In 1568 his father died and Montaigne inherited the Ch&ac...
33: ... to solve problems and mediate conflicts without truly getting emotionally involved, his disdain for m...
35: ...e, his belief that humans are not able to attain true certainty ([[skepticism]]), and even alludes to ...
37: ...ngs of [[romantic love]] as being detrimental to true freedom. In education, he favored concrete examp... - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
7: ...eportedly named after his [[godfather]] [[Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford]]. As with many of Drak...
12: ...ces executed a surprise attack in violation of a truce agreed to a few days before, nearly costing Dra...
13: ...and encouraged Drake's raids, signed a temporary truce with King [[Philip II of Spain]], and so was un...
58: ...England is ever in peril, if Sir Francis Drake's drum is beaten, he will return to save the country.
60: ...poet Sir [[Henry Newbolt]] in the poem ''Drake's Drum''. A similarly named poem was also written by th... - March 20 (10075 bytes)
11: ...e of around 200,000, beginning his "Hundred Days" rule.
16: ...[[1904]] – [[Aleister Crowley]] invokes [[Horus]] in Egypt and declares the start of the New Aeo...
34: ...and Drug Administration]] approves anti-[[AIDS]] drug [[AZT]].
58: *[[1897]] - [[Ruby Muhammad]], American matriarch of Black Islam
64: *[[1915]] - [[Rudolf Kirchschlager|Rudolf Kirchschl䧥r]], [[President of Austria]] (d.... - March 23 (10340 bytes)
7: *[[1568]] - [[Peace of Longjumeau]] ends the [[Second War...
10: *[[1801]] - [[Tsar]] [[Paul I of Russia]] is struck with a sword, then [[strangle]]d, and finally t...
16: *[[1889]] - [[Land run]]: [[President of the United States|President]] ...
21: ...ar Dutt]] embrace the gallows during the Indian struggle for independence. Their request to be shot by...
36: *[[2001]] - The [[Russia]]n ''[[Mir]]'' space station is disposed of, ... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
120: *[[Averroes]] (or ''Ibn Rushd''), (1126-1198){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
158: *[[Bruno Bauer]], (1809-1882){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
231: *[[Rudjer Boscovich]], (1711-1787){{fn|C}}
257: *[[Constantin Brunner]], (1862-1937)
258: *[[Emil Brunner]], (1889-1966){{fn|R}} - July 24 (8660 bytes)
11: *[[1866]] - [[Reconstruction]]: [[Tennessee]] becomes the first [[U.S. st...
18: ...llogg-Briand Pact]], renouncing [[war]] as an instrument of [[foreign policy]], goes into effect (it w...
24: ...S vice-president [[Richard Nixon]] and [[Nikita Khrushchev]] have a "kitchen debate."
28: ...: The [[United States Supreme Court]] unanimously rule that President [[Richard Nixon]] did not have t...
29: ...the [[New York Yankees]], has a game-winning home run nullified in the "Pine Tar Incident". - National anthem (4891 bytes)
3: ...ation by galvanzing the history, traditions and struggles of its people. - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...Order of Knights of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem'' or ''Knights of Malta'' or ''Knights of Rh...
5: ...aschid of [[Egypt]] to rebuild the hospice in [[Jerusalem]]. The hospice, which was built on the site ...
7: ...up just cared for those pilgrims who made it to Jerusalem but the order soon extended into providing a...
9: ...r Hospitallers, at the height of the Kingdom of Jerusalem the Hospitallers held seven great forts and ...
15: ...g islands, as well as the Anatolian ports of [[Bodrum]] and [[Castellorizon]].
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