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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
28: *[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemly...
32: ...[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer
39: *[[James Bruce]]
40: *[[William S. Bruce]], (1867-1921) Scottish explorer of Antarctica
41: *[[Cornelis de Bruijn]], (1652-1727), Dutch traveler and artist - 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... - 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]]) - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
4: ...raz]], court mathematician to [[Rudolf II|Emperor Rudolf II]], and court astrologer to [[Albrecht von ...
17: In April [[1597]], Kepler married Barbara Muehleck. She died in [...
61: ...without knowledge of the [[abstract]] and general rules, but he saw compiling prognostications as a ju...
65: ...1624]]. As court mathematician, he explained to [[Rudolf II]] the horoscopes of the [[Emperor Augustus...
78: * ''Tabulae Rudolphinae'' ([[1627]]) - 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: ...es his goals, which were threefold: discovery of truth, service to his country, and service to the chu...
25: ... Bacon took his seat for [[Middlesex]] when in February 1593 Elizabeth called a Parliament to investig... - History of California (38344 bytes)
5: ...nd of opportunity and wealth, first with the Gold Rush of 1849, then with its fertile agricultural lan...
23: On [[May 3]], [[1535]], Cortés claimed "Santa Cruz Island" (now known as the peninsula of [[Baja Ca...
45: ...l flags to fly over California: that of England, Russia, Spain, Mexico, the Republic of California, a...
55: ...]]. He found good ports with rich pearl beds and fruitful islands, and re-established the city of [[La...
71: ...e threat of invasion by [[Imperial Russia|Tsarist Russia]] in [[1765]], however, that King [[Charles I... - 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}} - Christmas tree (16574 bytes)
11: ...the nobility and spread to royal courts as far as Russia. Princess [[Henrietta von Nassau-Weilburg]] i...
31: *[[Norway Spruce]] ''Picea abies'' (generally the cheapest)
32: *[[Serbian Spruce]] ''Picea omorika''
55: ...wooden pole (now metal with plastic rings) for a trunk. Each row of branches is a different size, colo...
76: ...opcorn]] or [[cranberry|cranberries]], [[orange (fruit)|orange]] halves, and seed-covered [[suet]] cak... - Lettuce (5469 bytes)
19: ...[Garden Dart]], [[Heart and Club]] and [[Autumnal Rustic]].
29: ...this 100 years and also in ancient Greece earlier Rufus of Ephesos declared the opposite claming lettu...
31: ...is type existed well before the artist's death in 1597.
38: ...e mildest of the lettuces, valued more for their crunchy texture than for flavor. Varieties of iceberg...
39: ...d''' lettuces form moderately dense heads with a crunchy texture; this type is intermediate between ic... - Opera (25153 bytes)
5: ...y a [[musical ensemble]] ranging from a small instrumental ensemble to a full symphonic [[orchestra]].
11: ...singing in opera are accompanied by [[musical instrument]]s, though until the late 18th century genera...
20: ...members of the Camerata felt certain that the "chorus" parts of Greek dramas had been originally sung,...
22: ...or-more-part madrigal) a less active supporting structure. From this, it was only a small step to ful...
24: ...xture, and dancing accompanied by the present instrumentalists. The intermedi tended not to tell a st...
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