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- History of China (45919 bytes)
14: ...riod Sima Qian relates that a system of inherited rulership was established during the [[Xia Dynasty]]...
28: ... the Shang. The Zhou appeared to have begun their rule under a semi-feudal system. Nevertheless, power...
36: ...s soon as the Qin reign ended, the Qin imperial structure collapsed. The [[Qin Dynasty]] is well know...
44: ...n the midst of land acquisitions, invasions and struggles of [[consort clan]]s and [[eunuch]]s. The [[...
63: ...Northern Dynasties]], a sequence of local regimes ruling over regions north of [[Yangtze River|Yangtze... - 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 ...
22: ===The Florentine Period ([[1614]]-[[1620]])===
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... - Crocus (3680 bytes)
2: ...Crocus longiflorus]] | caption = ''Crocus longiflorus''}}
22: ...Spring Flowers'', by [[Ambrosius Bosschaert]], c. 1620 ([[Louvre Museum]])]]
24: ...usius]] at the botanical garden in [[Leiden]]. By 1620, the approximate date of Ambrosius Bosschaert's p...
30: Though some true crocus bloom with the fall rains, after summer's... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
7: ...gol]]s had threatened Europe with pillage and destruction they also unified much of Eurasia creating t...
15: ...nk the Muslim states of North Africa was seen as crucial to their survival. At the same time the Iberi...
18: ... made contact with the [[Kingdom of Kongo]]. The crucial breakthrough was in [[1487]] when [[Bartolome...
22: ...utes and colonies overseas. In [[1492]] the joint rulers of the nation decided to fund [[Christopher C...
70: ...e, ''Travel and Discovery in the Renaissane: 1420-1620'' - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
53: * [[Rubber]] in [[Mesoamerica]]
74: * [[1st century]]: [[Rudder|Stern mounted rudder]] in [[History of China|China]]
76: * [[132]]: Rudimentary [[Seismometer]]: [[Zhang Heng]]
79: * [[4th century|300s]]: [[Stirrup]] in [[Jin Dynasty (265-420)|China]]
119: * [[1620]]: [[Slide rule]]: [[William Oughtred]] - Pilgrims (4873 bytes)
5: ...o move to a place better suited to them, and in [[1620]] set sail on the ship ''[[Mayflower]]'' from [[P...
12: ..., [[England]] they departed on [[September 6]], [[1620]], with 102 people aboard. Their intended destina... - Mayflower (4074 bytes)
2: ... [[United States|United States of America]]) in [[1620]], leaving Plymouth on [[September 6]] and droppi...
11: ...ed [[Southampton]], [[England]] on [[August 5]] [[1620]], but the ''Speedwell'' developed a leak and had...
21: ...of Mayflower passengers who died in the winter of 1620 - 1621]]. See some of the descendants of these Ma... - Plymouth Colony (2283 bytes)
1: ...hich had been granted a charter for the land in [[1620]].
3: ...r]]'', as it lay off-shore. On [[December 21]], [[1620]], 102 [[Pilgrims]] from the [[Mayflower]] landed...
17: ...of Mayflower passengers who died in the winter of 1620 - 1621]] - 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]]) - Great Wall of China (10504 bytes)
5: ...ort-lived [[Qin dynasty]]. This wall was not constructed as a single endeavor, but rather was created ...
12: # [[1368]]-[[1620]] (from [[Hongwu Emperor]] until [[Wanli Emperor]...
16: ...f China. It remains the world's longest manmade structure.]]
18: ..., the final 500 kilometers have all but turned to rubble, and today it ends on the western end at the ...
20: ...people who the Wall was intended to keep out were ruling the country (becoming the [[Qing Dynasty]]). - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
5: ...sen]], claimed by later writers ([[Pierre Borel]] 1620 - 1671 or 1628 - 1689 and [[Willem Boreel]] 1591 ...
12: ...icrographs. He coins the word ''cell'' for the structures he discovers in [[cork (material)|cork]] ba...
14: * [[1931]] - [[Ernst Ruska]] builds the first [[electron microscope]]. - 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. - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
4: ...raz]], court mathematician to [[Rudolf II|Emperor Rudolf II]], and court astrologer to [[Albrecht von ...
27: In August of [[1620]], Katherine, Kepler's mother, was arrested in Le...
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... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
20: === [[1620s]] ===
22: *[[1620]]-[[Pilgrims]] arrive from [[Plymouth]], England,... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ...olitics|political]], and [[economics|economic]] structures.
25: The first truly successful English colony was established in [[...
29: ...icated that the entire region was, at the time, struck by the most severe [[drought]] in centuries. [[...
35: ... contrast with the highly developed social infrastructure of colonial New England.
49: ...stablishing that settlement on [[December 21]], [[1620]]. - Jan Brueghel the Younger (1191 bytes)
1: ...mb|260px|Paradise by Jan Brueghel the Younger (c. 1620). Oil on oak. Gem䬤egalerie, Berlin, Germany]]
4: ...8]]) was a [[Flemish]] [[painter]], son of [[Jan Brueghel the Elder]].
6: ...cal scenes and other works of meticulous detail. Brueghel also copied works by his father and sold the... - Diwali (5677 bytes)
26: ...]. So Dipavali is a festival symbolising the destruction of evil forces.
38: In [[England]], the days are Dhanteras, Narak Chatrudashi, Lakshmi-Puja, the most important day, Padwa...
42: ...it with many lights to welcome the release of [[Guru Hargobind]] and Sikhs have continued the celebrat...
46: ...s and older people whose [[sleep]] can also be disrupted by firecracker noise that continues late into...
56: *[http://www.rudraksha-ratna.com/diwali.htm Diwali- The Festivals... - 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: ...ian)|Alexander Anderson]] (Scotland, [[1582]] - [[1620]])
33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]]) - 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}}
188: *[[Fran篩s Bernier]], (1620-1688){{fn|R}}
231: *[[Rudjer Boscovich]], (1711-1787){{fn|C}}
257: *[[Constantin Brunner]], (1862-1937)
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