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  1. Religion in China (12456 bytes)
    11: ...unjust imperial dynasty that had lapsed into [[corruption]] could lose the [[Mandate of Heaven]] and b...
    28: ...nding of which can be likened to recognising the true nature of the universe.
    46: ...huan]], without having reached the mainland. In [[1582]], Jesuits once again initiated mission work in C...
  2. Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
    10: ...Massacre|a massacre]] of such brutality that even Russia's [[Ivan the Terrible]] condemned it.
    12: ... and quarrelled frequently. After an illness in [[1582]], Queen Marguerite returned to her brother's cou...
  3. 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]])
  4. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: .... He was knighted in [[1603]], created '''Baron Verulam''' in [[1618]], and created '''Viscount St Alb...
    16: ...e|Henry III]] afforded him valuable political instruction.
    18: The sudden death of his father in February 1579 necessitated Bacon's return to England, a...
    21: ... law, until admitted as an [[outer barrister]] in 1582. In 1584 he took his seat in [[parliament]] for [...
    25: ... Bacon took his seat for [[Middlesex]] when in February 1593 Elizabeth called a Parliament to investig...
  5. New Year (5703 bytes)
    11: ... can fall anytime between [[January 21]] and [[February 21]], inclusive, on the [[Gregorian Calendar]]...
    31: ...Around [[715 BC]] the months of [[January]], [[February]] and [[Mercedonius]] were added to the end of...
    35: ...e introduction of the [[Gregorian calendar]] in [[1582]]. Annunciation Style continued to be used in [[E...
    38: ...ice]] until its destruction in [[1797]], and in [[Russia]] until the [[14th century]].
    39: * [[1 September]] was used in [[Russia]] from the [[14th century]] until the adoptio...
  6. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ... 1600. The Gregorian calendar as promulgated in [[1582]] did ''not'' specify that January 1 was to be ei...
    8: *[[990]] - Russia adopts the Julian calendar.
    13: *[[1700]] - [[Russia]] begins using the [[Julian calendar]].
    20: *[[1804]] - [[France|French]] rule ends in [[Haiti]].
    27: ...dinand de Lesseps]] begins [[France|French]] construction of the [[Panama Canal]].
  7. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    6: ...tan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant of the Servants of God]].''
    22: | '''Petrus''', <small>Head of the Church</small>
    28: | '''Petrus''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
    29: ...Paul]]) [[29 June]], ([[Chair of Peter]]) [[22 February]]</small>
    74: ...''[[Pope Telesphorus]]'''<br><small>Saint Telesphorus</small>
  8. William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
    21: ...]], eight years his senior, on [[November 28]], [[1582]] at [[Temple Grafton]], near Stratford. Two neig...
    23: ...aughter, Judith, were baptized soon after on [[February 2]], [[1585]].
    67: ...9]], and [[Edmund Malone|Edmund Malone's]] ''Variorum Edition'' (published posthumously in [[1821]]) i...
    188: ...onfusion. Modern editors have the task of reconstructing Shakespeare's original words and expurgating...
    190: ... In others the text may have become manifestly corrupt or unreliable (''[[Pericles Prince of Tyre|Peri...
  9. Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Giordano_Bruno.jpg|thumb|Giordano Bruno]]
    3: ... 17]] [[1600]]), a.k.a. '''Bruno Nolano''' or '''Bruno the Nolan''' was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[philoso...
    7: ...n [[Nola]], in [[Campania]], the son of Giovanni Bruno, a soldier. In [[1565]] he took the name Giord...
    9: ....D. and to be associated with [[Neoplatonism]]. Bruno embraced a sort of [[pantheism|pantheistic]] [[...
    10: ...ft|200px|Woodcut illustration of one of Giordano Bruno's mnemonic devices: in the spandrels are the fo...
  10. Capacitor (29664 bytes)
    72: ...ent]] else the oxide layer will break down and be ruptured, causing the capacitor to fail. In addition...
    90: *Those that use a mechanical construction to change the distance between the plates, o...
    95: * In process industry instruments,some types of pressure transmitter use a cap...
    142: ...e|Ancient Greeks]] knew how to generate sparks by rubbing balls of [[amber]] on spindles. This is the...
    166: ...much higher ESL than small ones. As a result, instrumentation electronics will frequently use multiple...
  11. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    2: ...Roman]] military and political leader. He was instrumental in the transformation of the [[Roman Republ...
    4: ...t of the weak republic. Caesar's friend [[Marcus Brutus]] conspired with others to assasinate Caesar i...
    15: ...]] Cornelia in [[82 BC]], but Caesar refused and prudently left Rome to hide. Sulla pardoned Caesar an...
    19: ...f former governors notorious for extortion and corruption. The great orator [[Cicero]] even commented,...
    21: ... well, he had their throats cut before they were crucified to lessen their suffering.
  12. Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
    22: west_coord = 86.1582 |
    29: ...nt]], designed by [[Germany|German]] architect [[Bruno Schmitz]], was completed on the site in [[1901]...
    31: ...ral Canal commenced in 1836, but Indiana went bankrupt in [[1839]] from the loans taken out under the ...
    33: ..., and [[Interstate 74|74]]. The city is a major trucking center, and the extensive network of highway...
    35: ...epleted by [[1915]], and this contributed to an abrupt end of the golden era.
  13. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    12: ...braham]] (USA, [[University of California, Santa Cruz]])
    22: *[[Abu Arrayhan Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni]] (Uzbekistan, [[973]] - [[1048]])
    25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]])
    29: ...(mathematician)|Alexander Anderson]] (Scotland, [[1582]] - [[1620]])
    33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
  14. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    23: ...Albitskij|Vladimir Aleksandrovich Al'bitskij]] ([[Russia]])
    35: *[[Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] &ndash; [[1557]...
    59: *[[John Bainbridge]] ([[Britain]], [[1582]] &ndash; [[1643]])
    69: *[[Sergei Ivanovich Belyavsky]] ([[Russia]], [[1883]] &ndash; [[1953]])
    75: *[[Biruni]] ([[Persia]] [[973]] - [[1048]])
  15. 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}}
  16. Ballet (9155 bytes)
    9: ...ry of the Louvre. (folio, Paris, Mamert Patisson, 1582.)]]
    11: ...ched to the Acadé­©e Royale de Musique, where instruction was based on noble deportment and manners.
    15: ...ville]], [[Jules Perrot]] and [[Marius Petipa]]. Russian companies, particularly after [[World War II...
    41: * [[Ballets Russes]]
    61: ...ins]], [[Filippo Taglioni]], [[Anthony Tudor]], [[Rudolf Nureyev]]
  17. Aztec (38742 bytes)
    25: Cities under Aztec rule seem to have paid heavy [[tribute]]s immediatel...
    27: Archaeological excavations in the Aztec-ruled provinces show a steady increase in the welfar...
    29: The main contribution of the Aztec rule was a system of communications between the conq...
    49: ... see an [[eagle]] devouring a snake perched on a fruit-bearing [[nopal]] cactus. (It was said that Hu...
    68: ==The Structure of Aztec Society==
  18. Alchemy (42222 bytes)
    8: ...0;&#1605;&#1610;&#1575;&#1569; or &#1575;&#1604;&#1582;&#1610;&#1605;&#1610;&#1575;&#1569;), which is pr...
    11: ...ere available, relying instead on [[rule of thumb|rules of thumb]], traditions, basic observations, an...
    27: ...ltural history, such as the [[Rosicrucianism|Rosicrucian society]] and other mystic societies, [[witch...
    39: ...th, held dominion over, and ''[[astrological sign|ruled]]'' a certain [[metal]].
    49: ...e art which is restricted to certain operations, drugs, compounds, and medicines, most of which are ta...
  19. April Fool's Day (15510 bytes)
    6: ...a good idea for a man, for he will be permanently ruled by his wife. It is furthermore believed that c...
    9: ...nd last for a week, hence ending on 1 April. In [[1582]], King [[Charles IX of France]] brought in the n...
    22: ...irmed-cassette-prosecutions-fbi.html] are rarely true, though entirely feasible.
    30: ...ning show was formatted this way, with taped interruptions of various perky listeners gushing over the...
    31: ...l 9's]] ''Today Show'') before Adam revealed the truth.
  20. Arsenic (12497 bytes)
    9: | rowspan="3" valign="center" | [[Phosphorus|P]]<br />'''As'''<br />[[Antimony|Sb]]&nbsp;&nbs...
    49: | [[Crystal structure]] || rhombohedral
    143: ...ry similar chemically to its predecessor [[phosphorus]], so much so that it will partly substitute for...
    146: ...to the [[20th century]], as a [[pesticide]] on [[fruit tree]]s (resulting in neurological damage to th...
    148: ...ms of ash - roughly a tablespoon). Scrap CCA construction timber continues to be widely burnt through ...

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