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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...a explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[History of Science and Technolog...
26: ...rich Barth]] ([[1821]]-[[1865]]), Northern and Central Africa
29: *[[George Bass]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
30: ...isited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]], [[Tomboucto...
31: ... [[France|French]] explorer, mapped the West [[Australia]]n coastline. - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
1: ...mage:IbnBattuta.jpg|thumb|250px|Ibn Battuta (1304-1377).]]
2: ...rpassing that of his prior, near-contemporary and traveller [[Marco Polo]].
6: ...template the Wonders of Cities and the Marvels of Travelling'', but is often simply referred to as the...
11: ...the Muslim world, and beyond (about 44 modern countries).
13: ...existed to Mecca, and Ibn Battuta chose the least-travelled: a journey up the Nile, then east by land ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
14: ...[1912]]-[[1956]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
206: *[[Bertram Brooker]] ([[1888]]-[[1955]])
219: *[[William Partridge Burpee]] ([[1846]]-[[1940]])
287: *[[Pietro da Cortona]] ([[1596]]-[[1669]]) - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
2: ...ing 1,500 tons and a standing army of one million troops. Over 100,000 tons of [[iron]] per year were ...
8: ...der, he came in contact with the well-educated gentry [[Confucian]] scholars, from whom he received an...
10: ... scholar bureaucracy. Simply put, maintaining a strong military was essential since the Mongols were ...
12: With a Confucian aversion to trade, Hongwu also supported the creation of self-su...
14: ...assic texts|Classics]]. The Confucian scholar gentry, marginalized under the Yuan for nearly a centur... - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
3: ...r was primarily fought in France, and though in retrospect it has the feeling of a French [[civil war]...
8: ...ship and installing a new [[Anglo-Norman]] power structure as William took the English throne as Willi...
17: ...land, and only [[Bordeaux]] and a narrow coastal strip now remained in English possession. The recover...
21: ...Edward II]] and was at the time effectively in control of the crown, having forced her politically wea...
27: England controlled [[Gascony]] in what is now southwest France,... - Johann Gutenberg (6119 bytes)
4: ...ng press]] based on presses used in wine-making. Tradition credits him with inventing [[printing pres...
9: ...pressed into wooden blocks with the text and illustrations carved in, was in use in Europe and East As...
14: ...then a part of Germany, now in France and called Strasbourg) around 1430. Knowing that wood-block type...
19: ...Bible, which could take a single monk 20 years to transcribe.
26: ...y effectively bankrupted Gutenberg, it awarded control of the type used in his Bible, plus much of the... - List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
1: Several countries have autonomous entities inside their territor...
18: ...1387;ն Ղարաբաղ)
32: | rowspan=2 | 2 special administrative regions *
41: | rowspan=2 | [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]]
59: ...no-Alto Adige]] (Trentino-Alto Adige – Trentino-S?l)
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