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  1. 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: ...lan was foiled. Further battles continued until [[1598]], when France and Spain finally made peace. The ...
  2. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    1: ...adeira and Porto Santo]] (including the [[Savage Islands]]).
    7: ... progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
    25: An [[Islam]]ic invasion took place in [[711]]. Many of the...
    38: ...nd conquer [[Ceuta]] in North [[Africa]], a rich Islamic trade center. On [[August 21]], the city fell...
    40: ...rly 15th century, Madeira Island and the Azorean islands were discovered. Henry the Navigator's intere...
  3. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    46: ...usiastically identified the pueblos as the fabulously rich [[Seven Cities of Cibola]], the fabled seve...
    50: ...w Mexico|San Juan]] colony on the Rio Grande in [[1598]], the first European settlement in the future st...
    60: ...rapping parties from the United States had previously reached Santa Fe, but the Spanish rulers forbade...
    74: ...avery, took precedence. Regardless of its status, slavery never took a significant hold.
    107: ...ate senate with 42 members comprise the state legislature. The Democratic Party generally dominates st...
  4. Santa Fe, New Mexico (9224 bytes)
    7: The city consciously attempts to preserve and display a regional arch...
    43:
    60: ..., 0.08% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 15.29% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other ra...
  5. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    88: *[[Yi Sun-sin]], ([[1545]] - [[November 19]], [[1598]]), Korean admiral
    178: ...Young, Simon]], (fl. mid 19th century), Pitcairn Isl. politician
    207: ...[Tohir Yuldashev|Yuldashev, Tohir]], leader of [[Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan]] [[terrorist]] group
  6. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    125: *[[Zdzislaw Beksinski]] ([[1929]]-)
    131: *[[George Wesley Bellows]] ([[1882]]-[[1925]])
    140: *[[Gian Lorenzo Bernini]] ([[1598]]-[[1680]])
    302: *[[Boleslaw Cybis]] ([[1895]]-[[1957]])
    305: *[[Wladyslaw Czachorski]] ([[1850]]-[[1911]])
  7. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    30: Galileo observed the [[Milky Way]], previously believed to be nebulous, and found it to be a mu...
    37: ...e thing: falling or rolling objects (rolling is a slower version of falling) are [[acceleration|accele...
    39: ... Aristotelian hypothesis that objects "naturally" slow down and stop unless a force acts upon them. Th...
    43: ...onclusion on whether light propagated instantaneously, he recognized that the distance between the hil...
    53: ...ble only a century before, thanks to accurate translations by [[Niccolo Fontana Tartaglia|Tartaglia]] ...
  8. 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...
  9. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    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...
    93: ...a.kth.se | year=2005 | date=March 31}} from a translation from Gassendi
  10. William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
    4: ... felt in all parts of the globe. He has been translated into every major living [[language]], and his...
    29: By [[1598]] Shakespeare had moved to the parish of St. Hele...
    39: ...onnets|sonnets]] were published, love poems variously addressed: most to a youth (or [[Fair Lord| 'fai...
    67: ...lone's]] ''Variorum Edition'' (published posthumously in [[1821]]) is still the basis of modern editio...
    75: ...works attributed to him. This scepticism is variously grounded: the lack of a single book to be found ...
  11. 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]] ...
    138: *[[Bonaventura Cavalieri]] (Italy, [[1598]] - [[1647]])
    260: *[[Franc Forstneric]] (Slovenia, [[1958-]])
  12. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    42: *[[Arzachel (Al-Zarqali)]] (Muslim Spain, [[1028]] – [[1087]])
    67: *[[Antonin Becvar]] ([[Slovakia]], [[1901]] – [[1965]])
    104: *[[S. W. Burnham|Sherburne Wesley Burnham]] ([[1838]] – [[1921]])
    119: *[[Bonaventura Cavalieri]] ([[Italy]], [[1598]] – [[1647]])
    133: *[[Andrew Ainslie Common]] ([[Britain]], [[1841]] – [[1903]...
  13. 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}}
    730: *[[Henricus Regius]], (1598-1679){{fn|R}}
  14. Chile (39914 bytes)
    48: ...br><sup>2</sup> Includes [[Easter Island]] and [[Isla Sala y G&oacute;mez]]; does not include 1,250,00...
    64: ...cultures supported themselves principally through slash-and-burn [[agriculture]] and [[hunting]]. The ...
    66: ...e colony was driven northward. The abolition of [[slavery]] in [[1683]] defused tensions on the fronti...
    74: ... consolidated its position in the south by ruthlessly suppressing the [[Mapuche]] Indians, finally com...
    78: ...ity initiated a period of major reform. Under the slogan "Revolution in Liberty," the Frei administrat...
  15. September 23 (7397 bytes)
    39: *[[1598]] - [[Eleonore Gonzaga]], wife of [[Ferdinand II,...
  16. Cricket (27178 bytes)
    150: ..."put down". The wicket is put down if a bail is dislodged from the top of the stumps or a stump is str...
    153: ...ed ball hits the stumps at the batters end, and dislodges one or both of the bails.
    157: ...eir bat, causing one or both of the bails to be dislodged; either in playing a shot or in taking off f...
    175: ... bat; thicker edges are typically handled by the "slips" fieldsmen. The wicket-keeper is also the only...
    197: ...and|Edward I]], in England in around [[1300]]. In 1598 there was a reference to the sport of cricket bei...
  17. Madrid (20882 bytes)
    14: ... palace was the River [[Manzanares]], which the Muslims called '''al-Ma&#487;r&#299;&#7789;''' ([[Arab...
    18: ...s his son, [[Philip II of Spain|Felipe II]] (1527-1598) who moved the Court to Madrid in 1561. Although ...

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