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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
28: *[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemly...
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]] - 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...
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...
78: .... England attempted to attack the [[Azores]] in [[1597]], but their plan was foiled. Further battles con... - 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]]) - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
9: ...hild, but despite his ill health, he was precociously brilliant.
17: In April [[1597]], Kepler married Barbara Muehleck. She died in [...
65: ...rsion of [[The_Americas|America]], downfall of [[Islam]] and return of [[Christ]]. The ''De cometis li...
87: *Max Caspar: ''Kepler''; transl. and ed. by C. Doris Hellman; with a new introduc... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
14: ...reverence for [[Aristotle]] conflicted with his dislike of Aristotelian philosophy, which seemed barre...
18: ...necessitated Bacon's return to England, and seriously influenced his fortunes. Sir Nicholas had laid u...
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... - 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]]. - 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}} - Christmas tree (16574 bytes)
9: ...was celebrated by sacrificing male animals, and [[slave]]s, by suspending them on the branches of tree...
11: ...town a tree decorated with apples and cheese in [[1597]]. During the 17th century, the custom entered fa...
19: ...falgar Square]] in [[London]] where the City of Oslo presents a tree to the people of London as token...
57: ...g multiple branch styles. Many trees now come in "slim" versions, to fit in smaller spaces. Most of th...
83: ...having a hole in the middle for the trunk, with a slot cut to the outside edge so that it can be place... - Lettuce (5469 bytes)
23: ... by eating lettuce at the end of a meal to induce sleep.
25: ...ould have originated on the Turkish coast on the island of [[Kos]].
29: ...rom Pergamon would eat the plant to allow restful sleep and allow him to study without 'mental 'churni...
31: ...is type existed well before the artist's death in 1597. - Opera (25153 bytes)
11: ... opera which is essentially presented in a restlessly melodic arioso style throughout. All types of si...
20: ...urrently used sense of the word dates from around 1597. It is ''Dafne'', (now lost) written by [[Jacopo ...
69: ...trum, in part as a function of the more general [[Slavophilism]] movement.
84: ...an opera must be realized in a production, even a slender one, for its impact. Thus there exists a "so...
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