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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...ugal]] among others. He was an [[explorer]] and [[trade]]r who crossed the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and reac...
3: ...ry [[myth]] created by [[Washington Irving]]. Contrary to this belief, most people at that time accep...
5: ...f peoples throughout time; see '''[[Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact]]''', one of the most consiste...
7: ...]), as well as the coasts of [[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]]. He never reached the p...
11: Columbus remains a controversial figure. Some – including many [[Nat... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
6: ...61]], fighting for the [[House of Lancaster|Lancastrian]] cause. (This was ironic, as Edward IV was t...
10: Edward IV had many mistresses, the most notorious being [[Jane Shore]], bu...
12: ...ges the queen arranged for her family, the most outrageous being when her 20-year-old brother John Woo...
16: ...ding contract that rendered any other marriage contract invalid as bigamous. (It was said that Eleano...
20: ...n]] and was buried on [[June 12]] in the same chantry as her husband King [[Edward IV of England|Edwar... - Margaret of Anjou (3729 bytes)
1: ...jou''' ([[March 23]], [[1429]] - [[August 25]], [[1482]]) was the Queen consort of [[Henry VI of England...
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12: ... was a few months old and his actions had been controlled by [[regent]]s. When he married Margaret, h...
16: ...he Duke of York and the Earl of Salisbury were destroyed. Margaret had both beheaded, and ordered the ... - Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
3: ...n|Greek]] [[geographer]], [[astronomer]], and [[astrologer]] who probably lived and worked in [[Alexan...
5: ...s familiar name) and only made available in Latin translation (by [[Gerard of Cremona]]) in the 12th c...
7: ...st of 48 [[constellation|constellations]] is ancestral to the modern system of constellations, but unl...
14: Ptolemy also devised and provided instructions on how to create maps both of the whole in...
18: ... reconstructed: the long tables with numbers were transmitted to posterity through copies containing m... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ... were traveled around the world to search for new trading routes and partners to feed burgeoning [[cap...
3: ...] in [[Iberia]]. These that were a combination of traditional European and Arab designs were the first...
7: ...e Middle East was almost completely controlled by traders from the Italian city states. Their close li...
9: ...]] to [[1295]]. His journey was written up as ''[[Travels]]'' and the work was read throughout Europe.
11: ...difficult for profitable trade and it was also controlled by Islamic empires that had long battled the... - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
2: ..., he helped advance the study of [[anatomy]], [[astronomy]], and [[civil engineering]].
11: ...do also worked with [[Lorenzo di Credi]] and [[Pietro Perugino]].
22: ...rneys throughout Italy. Though Salai was always introduced as Leonardo's "pupil", he never produced an...
26: [[image:leonardo_self.jpg|thumb|left|[[Self-portrait]] in [[red chalk]], circa 1512 to 1515]]
29: From around 1482 to 1499 [[Ludovico Sforza]], [[Duke]] of [[Milan]... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
22: *[[Pietro da Barga]]
33: *[[Treffle Berthlaume]] (1803 - 1884)
57: *[[Machado de Castro]] (1731 - 1822)
190: *[[Pietro Masni]]
195: *[[Ivan Mestrovic|Ivan Meštrović]] (1883 - 1962) - Aluminium (26079 bytes)
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31: {{Elementbox_speedofsound_rodmpsatrt | (rolled) 5000 }} - Tutankhamun (15224 bytes)
2: '''Tutankhamun''' (alternate [[transcription]] '''Tutankhamen'''), named '''Tutankh...
10: ...of [[god]]s and their [[temple]]s was lifted, the traditional privileges restored to their priesthoods...
16: ...his name is [[Transliteration of ancient Egyptian|transliterated]] as twt-ˁnḫ-ỉtn.
18: ... the throne, Tutankamun took a praenomen. This is transliterated as nb-ḫprw-rˁ, and realise...
21: ...cification]] within the supposed injury, which if true means that Tutankhamun lived for a fairly exten... - List of U.S. states by elevation (16995 bytes)
8: All units shown below are in [[metre|meter]]s.
371: | West Virginia ||1482 m || 73 m ||455 m||1409 m
468: | West Virginia ||1482 m || 73 m ||455 m||1409 m
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697: | West Virginia ||1482 m || 73 m ||455 m||1409 m - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
6: ...ment and otherwise functions as capital. Many countries do not recognize Israeli sovereignty over some...
12: ..."Heritage of Salem" or "Heritage of Peace" - a contraction of "heritage" (''yerusha'') and Salem (''Sh...
18: ...Jebusites in war and captured the city without destroying it. David then expanded the city to the sou...
20: ...nd of the reign of King Solomon, the northern ten tribes split off to form the [[Kingdom of Israel]] w...
24: ...]], prompting the city's repeated conquest and destruction by [[Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon|Nebuchadn...
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