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  1. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    7: ...xplored much of the [[Caribbean]], including the isles of Juana ([[Cuba]]) and Espanola ([[Hispaniola]...
    11: ...e]]s, exploitation of the Americas by Europe, and slavery in the [[West Indies]]. Others honour him fo...
    13: ...s surname. The Latin roots of his name can be translated "Christ-bearer, Dove". Columbus' signature re...
    27: ...ent a year on a ship bound towards [[Khios]] (an island in the [[Aegean Sea]]) and, after a brief visi...
    33: ...land]] in [[1477]]. He sailed to [[Madeira]] in [[1478]] to purchase sugar, and along the coasts of West...
  2. Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
    25: ... Her ''Cite des dames'' was translated by Brian Anslay (London, 1521).
  3. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    125: *[[Zdzislaw Beksinski]] ([[1929]]-)
    131: *[[George Wesley Bellows]] ([[1882]]-[[1925]])
    302: *[[Boleslaw Cybis]] ([[1895]]-[[1957]])
    305: *[[Wladyslaw Czachorski]] ([[1850]]-[[1911]])
    324: *[[Stanislaw Debicki]] ([[1866]]-[[1924]])
  4. Albania (24647 bytes)
    47: | '''[[Religion]]s''' || [[Muslim]] <small>70%</small><br>[[Greek Orthodox]] <sma...
    70: The term "Albanoi" may have been slowly spread to other Illyrian tribes until its usa...
    74: ... The Albanian name of the country, Shqip벩a, translates into English as "Land of the Eagles", hence t...
    78: ...ir Greek, Latin, Italian (Venetian), Turkish, Slavic, or even French versions. For instance, D...
    87: ...]). Probably their most important success was the slaughter of [[Perdiccas III of Macedon|Perdiccas II...
  5. Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
    7: ..., that she was a [[Middle East|Middle Eastern]] [[slave]] owned by Piero.
    16: In 1476, he was accused anonymously, along with three other men, of [[sodomy]] with ...
    59: *''[[The Benois Madonna]]'' (1478-1480) - ''[[Hermitage Museum]]'', [[Saint Petersb...
    60: *''[[The Virgin with Flowers]]'' (1478-1481) - ''[[Alte Pinakothek]]'', [[Munich]], Germ...
    101: ...ht and other pioneering scientific work in previously sealed rooms at a monastery next to the Basilica...
  6. Sandro Botticelli (8995 bytes)
    18: ...ge:primaver.JPG|thumb|left|400px|''Primavera'' ([[1478]]): icon of the springtime renewal of the Florent...
  7. Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
    1: ...iglione, count of Novellata''' ([[December 6]], [[1478]] &ndash; [[February 2]], [[1529]]), one of the m...
    24: On the other side, quite outrageously, Alonso de Valdes (brother of Juan de Valdes and...
    30: ...d in the classics as well. The book was soon translated into Spanish, German, French, and English, an...
  8. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    2: ...utopia]]", a name he gave to an ideal, imaginary island nation whose political system he described in ...
    7: To his father's great displeasure, More seriously contemplated abandoning his legal career in orde...
    17: ...er left-hand corner describing to a listener the island of Utopia, whose layout is schematically shown...
    19: ...hy. More and Erasmus collaborated on a Latin translation of the works of [[Lucian]], which was publis...
    27: ...ribes the political arrangements of an imaginary island nation named Utopia (a play on the Greek ''ou-...
  9. Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
    3: ...lood") against descendants of converted Jews or Muslims. It was also used as a tool to punish and eli...
    8: ... [[Granada]], were heavily populated by [[Islam|Muslims]]. Until 1492, Granada was still under [[Moori...
    14: ...ontrolling his people. He wanted the Jewish and Muslim religions wiped out in his domains, and the Inq...
    20: ... supposed to reach only Christians, not Jews or Muslims, but since [[1492]], every Jew in the King's s...
    22: ...e [[papal Bull|Bull]] establishing the order in [[1478]]. Nevertheless Sixtus was unhappy with the exces...
  10. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    162: *[[Monroe Beardsley]], (1915-1985)
    490: *[[Miroslaw Dzielski]], (1941-1989)
    652: *[[Wawrzyniec Grzymala Goslicki]] (1530-1607)
    705: *[[Eduard Hanslick]], (1825-1904){{fn|R}}
    774: *[[Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld]], (1879-1918){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
  11. Lorenzo de' Medici (6381 bytes)
    10: On [[April 26]], [[1478]], in an incident called the [[Pazzi Conspiracy]]...
    24: ...s retrieved from the East large numbers of previously unknown classical works, and he employed a large...
    30: ... Savonarola to Florence, even though Savonarola disliked popular art and music - two things that Loren...
    32: ...d son Giulio (who was the illegitimate son of his slain brother [[Giuliano di Piero de' Medici|Giulian...
  12. Medieval medicine (14745 bytes)
    17: [[Anglo-Saxon]] translations of classical works like [[Dioscorides]] ''H...
    19: ...entury]], where Latin, Greek and Arabic texts translated at the nearby monastic centre of [[Monte Cass...
    92: ... The [[Italy|Italian]] [[Girolamo Fracastoro]], [[1478]] - [[1553]], was the first to propose that epide...
    94: ...ugh the body in veins and arteries. It was previously thought that blood was the product of [[food]] a...
    102: ...ut [[village]]s in a matter of [[month]]s. The [[island]] of [[Hispaniola]] had a [[population]] of 25...
  13. Judge (10187 bytes)
    37: ... own country as "your honor" (or, rather, the translation thereof in the local language), much to the ...
    77: |( [[1478]] &ndash; [[1535]] )

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