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  1. 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
  2. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...<sup>[[#Early life|1]]</sup> &ndash; [[20 May]] [[1506]]) ( ''Cristòfor Colom'' in [[Catalan]], ''Crist...
    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...
  3. List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
    37: *[[Martin Agricola|Agricola, Martin]], (1466-1506), German composer
  4. Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
    3: ...]] [[Jew]]ish woman who became a [[Partisans (Yugoslavia)|partisan]].
    13: ...into [[Yugoslavia]] and joined a [[Partisans (Yugoslavia)|partisan group]]. In May 13th, 1944, Hannah ...
    37: ...500;&#1488; &#1497;&#1490;&#1502;&#1512; &#1500;&#1506;&#1493;&#1500;&#1501;
    52: ...er she was parachuted into a Partisan camp in Yugoslavia:
    59: ...ebrew version by Avigdor Hamieri), in another translation it's Spring instead of July:
  5. Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
    4: ...[[Agueybana]], and quickly gained control of the island. As a result, Ponce de Leon was named Governor...
    7: ...lected Ponce de León to colonize and govern the island of Puerto Rico. In the meantime Diego Columbus...
    9: ...ll of which he hoped to find at Bimini and other islands. The story of Ponce de León searching for th...
    12: ... 1513. On [[March 27]] [[1513]], he sighted an [[island]], but sailed on without landing. Later, on Ap...
    16: ...[Carib]]s of [[Guadalupe]] and to colonize the ''Island of Florida''. His expedition to Guadalupe in 1...
  6. Americas (7154 bytes)
    6: ...erm also usually includes the [[Caribbean]], the islands in and around the [[Caribbean Sea]], and [[Gr...
    23: ...on of [[Renaissance]] era voyagers, had died in [[1506]] (believing, to the end, that he'd discovered an...
    29: ...explorers often believed they were rediscovering islands and continents of myth or religion, such as t...
  7. Switzerland (22270 bytes)
    48: In [[1506]], pope [[Julius II]] engaged the [[Swiss Guard]]...
    76: ...ll respects, including the right to introduce legislation.
    82: ... assumed a preeminent role in directing the [[legislative]] process as well as executing federal laws....
    101: *[[Basel-Stadt]] (Basle-City) *
    102: *[[Basel-Landschaft]] (Basle-Country) *
  8. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ... large non-Jewish minority, mostly comprising [[Muslim]], [[Christian]], and [[Druze]] [[Israeli Arab|...
    60: ...ual significance in Judaism, Christianity, and [[Islam]]. Starting around 1200 BCE, a series of [[Hist...
    68: The [[Muslim]] [[Caliphate]] conquered the land from the [[E...
    119: * [[1993 Oslo Peace Accords between Palestinians and Israel]]
    125: ... War]] in [[1967]], despite the signing of the [[Oslo Accords]] on [[September 13]] [[1993]], and the ...
  9. List of people by name: X (1295 bytes)
    7: *[[Francis Xavier|Xavier, Francis]], ([[1506]]-[[1552]]), [[Spain|Spanish]] [[missionary]]
  10. Influenza (10335 bytes)
    46: ... great that all domestic poultry in Hong Kong was slaughtered. Avian influenza transmissible to humans...
    87: [[he:&#1513;&#1508;&#1506;&#1514;]]
    93: [[sl:gripa]]
  11. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    2: ...too. Construction of the [[basilica]] began in [[1506]] and was completed in [[1626]].
    8: ...eat basilica in this exact spot, which had previously been a cemetery for pagans as well as Christians...
    12: ... Construction started under [[Pope Julius II]] in 1506 and was completed in [[1615]] under [[Pope Paul V...
    24: ...t the original dome, were a constant concern, too slender in Bramante's plan, they were redesigned sev...
    33: ...ORIVS XIII PONT MAX</small>. In between are white slabs commemorating the most recent openings:<!-- Th...
  12. 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]])
  13. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    10: ... plague that year, and by [[Antoine Brumel]] in [[1506]], who stayed until the disbanding of the chapel ...
    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 [...
  14. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    23: ... <small>Simon Peter</small><br>'''&#1513;&#1502;&#1506;&#1493;&#1503; &#1489;&#1503; &#1497;&#1493;&#150...
    836: | <small>[[Posthumous execution|Posthumously executed]] following the [[Cadaver Synod]]</smal...
    1697: | <small>Michele Ghislieri</small>
    2007: ... the first historian to number the popes continuously. His list ends in [[1049]] with [[Pope Leo IX]] ...
    2014: ...Martin III respectively, and so, somewhat erroneously, Simon de Brion became [[pope Martin IV]].
  15. Saint Peter (16028 bytes)
    8: ...Peter's original name of Simon or &#1513;&#1502;&#1506;&#1493;&#1503; comes from the [[Hebrew language]]...
  16. 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 ...
    22: In 1506, Leonardo met [[Count Francesco Melzi]], the 15 y...
    33: ...ineer with whom he travelled throughout Italy. In 1506 he returned to Milan, now in the hands of [[Maxim...
    45: ...Gioconda'', now at the [[Louvre]] in Paris), 1503-1506. Though there is significant debate whether Leona...
  17. Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
    15: In [[1506]] Castiglione wrote (and played together with Cos...
    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...
  18. 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: ...[[Lucian]], which was published in [[Paris]] in [[1506]].
    27: ...ribes the political arrangements of an imaginary island nation named Utopia (a play on the Greek ''ou-...
  19. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    45: *''Decennale primo'' (poem in terza rima), [[1506]]
    51: *''Andria,'' comedy translated from [[Terence]], 1513 (?)
    76: ...itings of Niccolò Machiavelli'' ; edited and translated by David Wootton, Indianapolis : Hackett Pub...
  20. Erasmus (18332 bytes)
    10: ... rewards of independent literary activity. From [[1506]] to [[1509]] he was in Italy. He spent part of ...
    16: ...'Instrumentum''. This edition was used by the translators of the [[King James Version]] of the Bible. ...
    17: ...writings, were in Latin, but were immediately translated into other languages, with his encouragement.
    23: ...his ''De Servo Arbitrio'' ([[1525]]), which viciously attacks the "Diatribe" and Erasmus himself, goin...
    25: ...rm or were evils of a kind curable only by a long slow regeneration in the moral and spiritual life of...

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