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  1. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    32: Religion = [[Christianity]], [[Islam]], [[Hinduism]] and [[Judaism]] |
    62: ...1568]] the [[Eighty Years' War]] started and in [[1579]], the northern half of the Seventeen Provinces d...
    72: During the [[19th century]], The Netherlands was slow to industrialize compared to neighboring countr...
    102: ...risian language]]) - north, better known as ''Friesland''; capital: [[Leeuwarden]]
    130: ...ng the famous [[polders]]. In [[1932]], the ''[[Afsluitdijk]]'' (English "Barrier Dike") was completed...
  2. Flag of California (3028 bytes)
    3: ...t]] and was adopted by the [[California state legislature]] in [[1911]]. The [[flag]] of the [[U.S. st...
    11: ...fornia by his namesake, Sir [[Francis Drake]] (in 1579), and made good American colonial claims on the l...
  3. California (63989 bytes)
    93: ...arci Rodríguez de Montalvo]], where there is an island paradise called California. (For further discu...
    101: ...d claim possession of it was [[Francis Drake]] in 1579. Beginning in the late 1700s, Spanish missionarie...
    107: ...o a sudden end, however, when Commodore [[John D. Sloat]] of the [[United States Navy]] sailed into [[...
    109: ...f the [[USA]] as a [[free state]] (one in which [[slavery]] was prohibited).
    120: ...dently elected constitutional officers, the [[legislative branch]] consisting of the [[California Asse...
  4. Levant (3602 bytes)
    8: ...greement ("capitulations") with the Grand Turk in 1579 (Braudel).
  5. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    14: ...reverence for [[Aristotle]] conflicted with his dislike of Aristotelian philosophy, which seemed barre...
    18: ... he took up his residence in law at Gray's Inn in 1579.
    21: ...worked quietly at Gray's Inn giving himself seriously to the study of law, until admitted as an [[oute...
    29: ...to employ him in crown affairs a few years previously, and he gradually acquired the standing of one o...
    38: ...riters from later times were themselves guilty of slandering Bacon's reputation and unfairly influenc...
  6. History of California (38344 bytes)
    11: ...]] on [[Santa Rosa Island, California|Santa Rosa Island]] are among the traces of a very early inhabit...
    19: ...President of [[New Spain]]) was told by an Indian slave of the [[Seven Cities of Cibola]] that had str...
    23: ...[[May 3]], [[1535]], Cortés claimed "Santa Cruz Island" (now known as the peninsula of [[Baja Califor...
    26: {{main|Francisco de Ulloa}}, also [[Island of California]]
    28: ...ated the peninsula and sailed as far as [[Cedros Island]].
  7. Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
    15: In [[1579]] he arrived in [[Toulouse]], where he briefly ha...
    21: ... UP, 2002), makes a case that Bruno is the previously unidentified 'Henry Fagot' whose reports to Fran...
    27: ...t some of its strength, and he concluded, erroneously, that it might now be safe to return to Italy.
  8. Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
    9: ...ake made the first English [[Atlantic slave trade|slave-trading]] expeditions.
    12: ...New World]] [[silver]]. Drake took an immediate dislike to the Spanish, at least in part due to his mi...
    13: ...ce|French]] privateers and [[Cimaroons]] (African slaves who had escaped the Spanish), Drake raided th...
    16: ...eved previously, but an archipelago, or group of islands.
    24: On [[June 17]], [[1579]], Drake landed somewhere above Spain's most nort...

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