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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
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
64: *[[Samuel de Champlain]], (c. 1567-1635), established the French colony in [[Canada]]; di... - 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... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
23: *[[Riza Abbasi]] ([[1565]]-[[1635]])
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
210: *[[Rush Brown]] ([[1948]]-)
211: *[[Jan Brueghel the Elder]] ([[1568]]-[[1625]]) - Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
2: '''Robert Hooke''' ([[July 18]], [[1635]] - [[March 3]], [[1703]]), one of the greatest e...
14: ... outstripped the capabilities of any previous instruments.
16: ...s other significant achievements include the construction of the first [[Gregorian telescope|Gregorian... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
31: *[[1635]]-[[Connecticut Colony]] founded - Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
2: '''Sir Henry Morgan''' (c. [[1635]] - [[August 25]], [[1688]]) was a [[privateer]] ...
4: ...kman when the Spanish settlements at Vildemos, [[Trujillo]] and [[Granada, Nicaragua | Granada]] were ...
6: ...commission and had been accompanied by frightful cruelties and excesses, but the governor of Jamaica e...
8: ...onsiderable amount of treasure from one which had run aground, exacted a heavy ransom as the price of ...
10: ... brilliant exploit was tarnished by the habitual cruelty of Morgan's crews. - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
34: ...hese values molded an extremely stable and well-structured society in Boston. Indeed, Puritan values o...
38: ...ional trading ports, exporting products such as [[rum]], [[fish]], [[salt]] and [[tobacco]]. It was c...
41: ...th America]]. Today it is known as "The T" and is run by the [[Massachusetts Bay Transportation Author...
65: ...known to snow in October and get quite warm in February. The hottest month is August, with an average ...
67: ...t a few minutes.'' Boston is no exception to this rule. The outer suburbs of Boston, which tend to be ... - 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...
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}}
22: ...ughter [[Francine Descartes|Francine]], born in [[1635]] and baptized on [[August 7]] of the same year. ... - 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}} - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
13: Between 800 and 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[Schleswi...
15: ...ublius Quinctilius Varus]] was defeated by the Cheruscan leader [[Arminius]] (Hermann) in the [[Battle...
35: ...Kingdom (Empire) of the Germans ("Regnum Teutonicorum") was applied to the Frankish kingdom.
41: ...Cluniac]] reform of the Church - the [[Peace and Truce of God|Peace of God]], the prohibition of simon...
46: ...tween 1096 and 1291 was the age of the [[Crusade|crusades]]. Knightly religious orders were establishe... - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
3: ...ain''' ([[c.]][[1567]] – [[ 25 December]] [[1635]]) was a [[France|French]] [[geographer]], [[draf...
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...
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... - Sargon II of Assyria (8855 bytes)
1: ...cessors, and he took the name '''Sharru-kinu''', true king, after [[Sargon of Akkad]], a mighty king w...
3: Beset by difficulties at the beginning of his rule, Sargon made a pact with the Chaldean [[Merodac...
8: ...edia]] as well, the main being Harhar and Kar-Sharrukin. In 715, others were to follow: Kar-[[Nabu]], ...
10: ...s) and the bas-reliefs in the palace of [[Dur-Sharrukin]]. The campaign was probably motivated by the ...
12: ...[[Urmia]], crossing the country of Zikirtu, whose ruler Metatti had fled to Uishdish, the provinces of... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
13: Between 800 and 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[Schleswi...
15: ...ublius Quinctilius Varus]] was defeated by the Cheruscan leader [[Arminius]] (Hermann) in the [[Battle...
35: ...Kingdom (Empire) of the Germans ("Regnum Teutonicorum") was applied to the Frankish kingdom.
41: ...Cluniac]] reform of the Church - the [[Peace and Truce of God|Peace of God]], the prohibition of simon...
46: ...tween 1096 and 1291 was the age of the [[Crusade|crusades]]. Knightly religious orders were establishe... - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
5: Its culture played a crucial role in the [[Achaemenid]] [[Persian Empire]]...
19: ...ification with the culture of [[Sumer]] of the [[Uruk period]]. [[Proto-Elamite]] influence from the [...
21: ... this was done through a federated governmental structure.
34: ...racteristic of early Elamite history. These early rulers were succeeded by the Awan (Shustar) dynasty.
36: ... c. 1750 BCE) was not to be denied, and Elam was crushed in 1764 BCE. - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
7: In 1172 Ibn Rushd ([[Averroes]]), who was a judge (Qaadi) in [[S...
11: ...merdam]] (1637–1680), and [[Robert Hooke]] (1635–1702).
13: ... classification of plants in his [[Historia Plantarum]] was an important step towards modern taxonomy....
21: ...al adjective, sometimes with another, so that no true names were fixed and accepted. Linnaeus' system ...
53: ..., is currently under development, but many of its rules are in conflict with established codes of nome...
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