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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
30: ...]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[Berber]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to ...
34: *[[Moric Benovsky]], [[Slovakia|Slovak]]
53: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[Atlantic]] islands)
66: ... to the [[Indies]]; discovered various lands and islands and established a colony on [[Hispaniola]]
67: ...Pacific]], discovering or mapping many lands and islands - 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...
35: ...a Islands]] and owned one of them ([[Porto Santo Island]]), but died when Felipa was a baby, leaving h... - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
36: *[[Johannes Agricola|Agricola, Johannes]], (1494-1566), Protestant reformer - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
15: ...g which had being going on intermittently since [[1494]] would finally end. [[Louis XV]]'s heir was his ...
24: ...to eat less, Louis-Auguste replied "Why? I always sleep better when I have a full stomach!"
27: Since they were not sleeping together, Louis and Antoinette remained chi...
59: ...indictive rumours began that Marie-Antoinette was sleeping with her brother-in-law. Illegal presses in...
63: ...s. Whatever Joseph II said to Louis XVI, it obviously worked. For the marriage was soon consummated an... - Geology (12007 bytes)
12: ...l after the [[Scientific Revolution]]. It was translated into [[Latin]] and the other languages of Eur...
14: Georg Agricola (1494-1555) wrote the first systematic treatise about [...
20: ...that the Earth must be much older than had previously been supposed in order to allow enough time for ...
26: ...e) |uniformitarianism]]. This theory states that slow geological processes have occurred throughout t...
48: ... younger layer cannot slip beneath a layer previously deposited. This principle allows sedimentary lay... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...peans encountered peoples and mapped lands previously unknown to them. Among the most famous explorers...
11: ...r profitable trade and it was also controlled by Islamic empires that had long battled the Europeans. ...
15: ...the south. For them the ability to outflank the Muslim states of North Africa was seen as crucial to t...
18: ...he Sahara had been overcome and trade in gold and slaves began in with what is today [[Senegal]]. Prog...
22: ...he first contest was for control of the [[Canary Islands]], which Castille won. It was not until the u... - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
67: ...the massive use of imported [[Africa]]n [[slavery|slave]] labor.
69: ...reat of revolt. Following a series of rebellions, slavery was formally abolished in [[1838]].
71: Jamaica slowly gained increasing independence from the [[Uni...
82: ... a bipartisan joint committee of the Jamaican legislature in 1961-62, approved in the [[United Kingdom...
94: ...rses depending upon which arm of service they are slated for. Enlisted soldiers are given basic traini... - 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]]) - Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
7: ...opher Columbus]] lands on one of the [[Bahamas]] Islands, "discovering" the [[New World]] (for [[15th ...
8: *[[1494]]-[[Treaty of Tordesillas]] divides the New World... - Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
6: ...r the Duke's brother instead. From [[1486]] to [[1494]] (except the year [[1487]]-[[1488]], which he ma...
16: ...as such Josquin is seen as someone who simultaneously brought together most of the contemporary trends...
18: ...d in the libraries of [[Munich]], [[Vienna]], [[Basle]], [[Berlin]], the [[Ratisbon]] cathedral, and [... - Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
10: ...f Florence after the expulsion of the Medici in [[1494]], travelling to European courts in [[France]], [...
51: *''Andria,'' comedy translated from [[Terence]], 1513 (?)
76: ...itings of Niccolò Machiavelli'' ; edited and translated by David Wootton, Indianapolis : Hackett Pub... - Florence (11538 bytes)
1: ...dom of Italy. Florence was long ruled ([[1434]]-[[1494]], [[1512]]-[[1527]] and [[1530]]-[[1737]]) by th...
25: ...enzo's death in 1492 and his son Piero's exile in 1494, the first period of Medici rule ended with the r...
64: ...highlights are [[Michelangelo's David]] and his ''Slaves''. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
89: *[[Isaac ben Moses Arama]], (1420-1494){{fn|R}}
162: *[[Monroe Beardsley]], (1915-1985)
490: *[[Miroslaw Dzielski]], (1941-1989)
652: *[[Wawrzyniec Grzymala Goslicki]] (1530-1607)
705: *[[Eduard Hanslick]], (1825-1904){{fn|R}} - Chile (capsicum) (7837 bytes)
11: ...nd first wrote about their medicinal effects in [[1494]].
58: ...] is the official state dish of Texas[http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ref/abouttx/symbols/chili.html]''), a... - History of Italy during foreign domination and the unification (3859 bytes)
10: In 1494 [[Charles VIII]] of [[France]] invaded Italy unop... - Caterpillar track (7234 bytes)
14: ...stone monuments, when [[megalith]]s may have been slid along atop rounded wooden cylinders. While most...
18: ...zkum מזקו"ם ''(or זחלים for short), which en... - Lichen (7988 bytes)
29: ... of most lichen habitats. Lichens are relatively slow-growing, and do not always compete well against...
31: ... the process of [[weathering]] by which rocks are slowly turned into soil.
60: [[he:חזזית]]
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