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- 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 - Diane de Poitiers (2609 bytes)
1: ...s''' ([[September 3]], [[1499]] - [[April 25]], [[1566]]) was a fixture at the courts of several [[Franc... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
24: ...neck, and a jeweled satin gown, with long hanging sleeves, enveloped the infant, who could sit up but ...
31: ...h the Scots, especially since Henry VIII suspiciously tried to change the agreement so that he could p...
59: ...vate secretary, [[David Rizzio]], and, in March [[1566]] Darnley entered into a secret conspiracy with t...
62: ...ds while Bothwell got some of them to sign the Ainslie Tavern Bond in which they agreed to support his...
66: ...ned her in [[Loch Leven Castle]], situated on an island in the middle of [[Loch Leven]]. Between [[Jul... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
20: ..., glamorous, flirtatious, charismatic and religiously tolerant. Elizabeth also inherited her mother's ...
33: ...unimportant [[Owen Oglethorpe]], [[Bishop of Carlisle]] had to crown her. The [[communion]] was celebr...
49: ...l Elizabeth needed its assent to raise taxes in [[1566]]. The [[British House of Commons|House of Common...
72: ...the [[Speech to the Troops at Tilbury]]. She famously declared, "I know I have the body but of a weak ...
74: ...s forced to return to Spain; the victory tremendously increased Elizabeth's popularity. The battle, ho... - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
84: ===Islamic calligraphy===
88: ...t has co-evolved alongside the [[religion]] of [[Islam]] and the [[Arabic language]].
90: ...s on the page. Contemporary [[artists]] in the [[Islamic world]] draw on the heritage of calligraphy t...
92: ...ges from the Qur'an are still active sources for Islamic calligraphy.
98: ...pts coexisted with Kufic and date back to before Islam, but because in the early stages of their devel... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
836: | <small>[[Posthumous execution|Posthumously executed]] following the [[Cadaver Synod]]</smal...
1694: | <small>[[7 January]] [[1566]] to [[1 May]] [[1572]]</small>
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]]. - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
18: ...n. This occurred in the [[Christmas]] season of [[1566]], after a fair amount of drinking, while the jus...
43: ...nstruction of two observatories for Tycho on the island of [[Hven]] in [[Copenhagen]] Sound. These wer...
63: ...s study of [[astrology and astronomy]] simultaneously, and [[Uraniborg]] was constructed as both [[obs...
80: * John Robert Christianson: ''On Tycho's Island: Tycho Brahe, science, and culture in the sixt...
82: ...ho Brahe : Astronomer'' (Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, 2002) (ISBN 0766017575) (128 p. : i... - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
44: * ''Preaching Of John The Baptist'' 1566, Beaux Arts Museum, Budapest
45: * ''Census at Bethlehem'' 1566, Mus饠des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
46: * ''The Wedding Dance'' c. 1566, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
44: *[[Arzachel (Al-Zarqali)]] (Muslim Spain, [[1028]]-[[1087]])
105: *[[Ladislaus Bortkiewicz]] (Poland/Russia/Germany [[1868]] ...
184: *[[Francois d'Aguillon]] (Belgium, [[1566]] - [[1617]])
260: *[[Franc Forstneric]] (Slovenia, [[1958-]]) - 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}} - Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
45: ... Porte'', from the [[French language|French]] translation of the [[Ottoman language|Ottoman]] name B&a...
47: ...[[1924]]) synonymous with the [[Caliphate]], the Islamic State. In [[1453]], after the Ottomans [[Fall...
55: ...[Kenya]] and [[Aceh]] and to defend the Ottoman [[slave]] and [[spice]] trade. In Aceh, the Ottomans ...
93: ...retically also gave him overlordship over other Muslim rulers around the world. For example, among the...
107: ...|Suleiman I]] (the Magnificent) ([[1520]]–[[1566]]) - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
4: ...trate) of the second Spanish town founded on the island. In 1519, he was elected captain of the third ...
14: ...in (OF-2)|captain]] of distinguished ancestry but slender means. Hernán's mother was Catalina Pizarro...
31: ...Cuba, receiving a large estate of land and Indian slaves for his efforts from the leader of the expedi...
36: ... a ''[[repartimiento]]'' (gift of land and Indian slaves), mines and cattle. This new position of powe...
47: ...rnt Maya during his captivity, and could thus translate for Cortés. In March 1519, Cortés formally c... - Walter Baade (2275 bytes)
17: | [[1566 Icarus]] || [[June 27]], [[1949]]
32: ...d the [[Apollo asteroid|Apollo-class asteroid]] [[1566 Icarus]] (whose perihelion is closer than that of...
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