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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
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 - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
14: ...y under torture as without it, the story must be true. At the end of the trial Tassi was imprisoned fo...
20: ...[Naples]]. After her mother's death in [[1651]], Prudenzia slipped into obscurity and little is known ...
24: ...ew of the great [[Michelangelo]]): busy with construction of a maison to celebrate the notable ancesto...
36: ...n home and raising her daughters. In addition to Prudenzia (born from the marriage with Pierantonio St...
52: ... [[Naples]] again, corresponding with Don Anontio Ruffo of [[Sicily]] who became her mentor and good c... - Guyana (12153 bytes)
62: ...blished three separate colonies; [[Essequibo]] ([[1616]]), [[Berbice]] ([[1627]]), and [[Demerara]] ([[1...
91: * [[Cuyuni-Mazaruni]]
97: * [[Potaro-Siparuni]]
112: ...our (economics)|labour]] and a deficient [[infrastructure]]. The government is juggling a sizable exte...
117: ...-Guyanese]] (50%) who have remained predominantly rural, the [[Africa]]ns or [[Afro-Guyanese]] (36%) w... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...stly comprising [[Muslim]], [[Christian]], and [[Druze]] [[Israeli Arab|Arab]]s. The territory Israel ...
14: capital = [[Jerusalem]]<sup>[[#Footnotes|1]]</sup> |
19: largest_city = [[Jerusalem]] |
60: ...lation, see [[Destruction of Jerusalem]]). After crushing [[Bar Kokhba's revolt]] in [[135]], Emperor ...
62: ...pora|diaspora]]. However, the [[Mishnah]] and [[Jerusalem Talmud]], two of Judaism's most important re... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
69: ...a time when Scotland was on the brink of economic ruin and was deeply unpopular with the broader Scott...
111: ...the UK debated giving Ireland [[home rule]]. Home rule was given to [[Northern Ireland]] in 1920: it w...
113: ...ently suspended. Unlike federalism, however, home rule parliaments have no constitutional status or ri...
155: ... may all be taken as precedent - indeed the last true war in which the British military fought alone w...
197: ...are.jpg|frame|[[William Shakespeare]]<br>(1564 to 1616)]] - 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]]) - Dynasties in Chinese history (8665 bytes)
7: ... groups. At times like these there was no dynasty ruling a unified China.
9: ...was not disposed of until [[1662]]. The change of ruling houses was a messy and prolonged affair, and ...
11: ...'E''' for a table of its '''emperors''' (or other rulers). - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: '''Galileo Galilei''' ([[Pisa]], [[February 15]], [[1564]] – [[Arcetri]], [[January ...
22: ...ations of them in [[1620]]. Later astronomers overruled Galileo's naming of these objects, changing hi...
37: ...o Viviani]], it is not now generally accepted as true. However, Galileo did perform [[experiment]]s in...
62: ...s. As a geometric instrument, it enabled the construction of any regular [[polygon]], computation of t...
66: ...first to use a [[refracting telescope]] as an instrument to observe stars, planets or moons. - 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... - Dentistry (9670 bytes)
20: ...mb|''Farmer at the dentist'', [[Johann Liss]], c. 1616-17.]]
24: ...ry=Edwin%20Smith%20papyrus&ct=]). The [[Ebers papyrus]] also discusses similar treatments ([http://www...
33: ...,000 dentists. Canadian dentistry is not publicly run (see [[Medicare (Canada)]]); only children and t...
58: *[[bruxism]]
76: *[[toothbrush]] - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...Tycho Brahe''' ([[December 14]], [[1546]] [[Knudstrup]], [[Denmark]] – [[October 24]], [[1601]] ...
8: ...as born at his family's ancestral seat of [[Knudstrup]] [[Castle]], [[Denmark]] to [[Otte Brahe]] and ...
10: ...nd aunt, J? Brahe and [[Inger Oxe]], in the [[Tostrup Castle]] until he was six years old. Around 1552...
16: ...ve and enlarge the existing instruments, and construct entirely new ones. Tycho's naked eye measuremen...
18: ...]] in a [[duel]] with [[broadsword]]s with [[Manderup Parsbjerg]], a fellow Danish nobleman. This occu... - Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
1: ...vellata''' ([[December 6]], [[1478]] – [[February 2]], [[1529]]), one of the most important [[re...
10: ...antua and in [[Milan]], where he was a pupil of Merula and of Calcondila. He practiced the court of [[...
23: ...a]]. When in [[1527]] [[Lansquenets]] invaded and ruined Rome (''Sacco di Roma''), the Pope suspected ...
30: ... and 108 editions were published between 1528 and 1616. [[Pietro Aretino|Pietro Aretino's]] ''La corti...
32: ...l find in his sonnet ''Superbi colli e voi, sacre ruine'' a focal inspiration, however more written by... - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
2: ...dash; [[April 23]], [[1616]] (O.S.), [[May 3]], [[1616]] ([[New Style|N.S.]])), [[England|English]] [[po...
6: ...hakespeare wrote his works between [[1588]] and [[1616]], although the exact dates and [[Chronology of S...
14: ...s a convenient symmetry: he died on that day in [[1616]], and, perhaps appropriately for a playwright co...
23: ...aughter, Judith, were baptized soon after on [[February 2]], [[1585]].
45: Shakespeare died in [[1616]], on [[April 23]]. He remained married to Anne u... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
4: ...ates to [[justice]].<ref>{{cite news |first=M.Chiarugi |last=D.Archibugi |url=http://www.opendemocracy...
18: ...[[Cappadocia]], and Gothic pirates landed on [[Cyprus]] and [[Crete]]. In the process, the Goths seize...
24: ...e villages. They used the sea for their [[hit-and-run tactics]] - a safe place to retreat to if the ba...
41: ...2-489-9.</ref> which would indicate that the then-ruling King [[Henry III of England|Henry III]] took ...
50: ...to two entities: on the one side stood the Muslim-ruled [[Bahmani Sultanate]], and on the other stood ... - 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...
18: ... oceans met at Cape Horn was not discovered until 1616.
58: ...England is ever in peril, if Sir Francis Drake's drum is beaten, he will return to save the country. - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
1: .../deˈkaʁt/}}, [[March 31]] [[1596]] – [[February 11]] [[1650]]), also known as ''Cartesius'', w...
6: ...etry]], that bridge between algebra and geometry crucial to the invention of the [[calculus]] and [[an...
11: ...''Baccalauréat'' and ''Licence'' in [[law]] in [[1616]].
13: ...tention was to see the world and to discover the truth.
14: ... Rightly Conducting One's Reason and Seeking the Truth in the Sciences''){{ref|DM}} - Inquisition (9274 bytes)
5: ...ecution of the church, the local administrative structures of the Church under the [[Roman Empire]] (l...
7: ...[12th century]], Church Councils required secular rulers to prosecute heretics.
28: ...]'' to be placed on the [[Index Librorum Prohibitorum|Index of Forbidden Books]], until revised and [[...
51: *[[Malleus Maleficarum]] - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
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...
52: ...emed to be an act of magic governed by mysterious rules. It is claimed therefore that Alchemy in Ancie... - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
9: ...]. He helped found the [[Saint Croix Island, New Brunswick|Saint Croix Island]] settlement which was a...
37: ...ith the natives promising to help them in their struggles against the Iroquois. With his native guides...
45: ...anners, customs, modes of life". On [[May 22]], [[1616]] he left the Huron country and was back in Quebe...
59: ...uins of Quebec, enlarged its fortifications, constructed another habitation 15 leagues upstream, as we...
63: ...uried temporarily in an unmarked grave while construction was finished on the chapel of Monsieur le Go... - Baffin Bay (763 bytes)
7: ...fin]], the first person to navigate the bay, in [[1616]].
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