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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
46: ...ngeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
56: ...n Couch Adams|Adams, John Couch]], (1819-1892), astronomer
58: *[[John Adams (Pitcairn)|Adams, John]], Patriarch Of Pitcairn
65: ...el Adams|Adams, Samuel]], (1722-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
67: ...1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert]] comic strip - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
13: ...her from her mother, who presumably would have contracted the disease from Mary's father. Whether or ...
15: The Princess Mary became an extremely well-educated child under the direction of h...
17: ...s eager for an alliance with England. A marriage treaty was signed; it provided that the Princess Mar...
21: ...[[Europe]], furthermore, regarded her as the only true heir and daughter of Henry VIII, although she w...
23: Mary confidently expected her troubles to end when Queen Anne lost royal favour an... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...ay of the Julian year by all Western European countries except England between about 1450 and 1600. Th...
27: ...rdinand de Lesseps]] begins [[France|French]] construction of the [[Panama Canal]].
33: ...Federation|federate]] as the [[Commonwealth of Australia]]; [[Edmund Barton]] becomes first [[Prime Mi...
37: ...th Australia]] and transferred to Commonwealth control.
39: *[[1934]] - [[Alcatraz Island]] becomes a [[United States|U.S.]] feder... - Rhodes (9349 bytes)
5: ...opulation center. Rhodes is the capital of the District of the Dodecanese and of the Province of Rhode...
12: ...es are rocky, arable sandy strips exist where [[citrus]] fruits, [[wine]] grapes, vegetables, and othe...
14: ...Archangelos, Afandou, [[Koskinou]], Embona, and [[Trianta]] (Ialysos) are significant. The economy of ...
21: ...oke out in [[431 BC]], Rhodes remained largely neutral although it was still a member of the League. T...
25: ...archus]] and Geminus, the rhetorician [[Dionysios Trax]]. Its school of sculptors developed a rich, dr... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
1: [[Image:treimann.summi_pontifices_in_hac_basilica_sepulti.jp...
6: ...aly]], [[Archbishop]] and [[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus ...
22: | '''Petrus''', <small>Head of the Church</small>
28: | '''Petrus''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23... - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
20: ...conomic, political and demographic forces that contributed to a growing disaffection with the wealth a...
22: ...d]], [[France]], and [[Spain]] the move toward centralization begun in the thirteenth century was carr...
24: ...y]], and the [[Netherlands]] and new textile industries began to develop.
28: ...hinking favored the notion that no religious [[doctrine]] can be supported by philosophical arguments,...
30: ...he Northern humanists in its reinforcement of the traditional use of [[Latin]] as the great unifying c... - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
8: ...life of an independent scholar, unhindered by country, academic ties, [[religion|religious]] [[allegia...
14: ...ntangling obligations; yet he was in a singularly true sense the center of the literary movement of hi...
16: ...''. Erasmus published three other editions - in [[1522]], [[1527]] and [[1535]].
17: ...his writings, were in Latin, but were immediately translated into other languages, with his encouragem...
21: ...se. Erasmus, however, dreaded any change in [[doctrine]] and believed that there was room within exis... - Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
2: ... and one ship of the fleet returned to Spain in [[1522]], having circumnavigated the globe.
5: ...brosa]] (near [[Vila Real]], in the province of [[Tr᳭dos-Montes]] of north [[Portugal]]) or in [[Por...
7: ...ion, becoming interested in [[geography]] and [[astronomy]]. Some speculate that he may even have been...
9: ...perience battle: when a local king refused to pay tribute, Almeida's party attacked, conquering the [[...
13: ...f several medals, Magellan was accused of illegal trade with the Islamic [[Moors]]. He had also been i... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...n [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
42: *[[Emil Artin]] (Austria, [[1898]] - [[1962]])
71: *[[Eugenio Beltrami]] (Italy, [[1835]]-[[1900]]) - Malta (18511 bytes)
36: |[[List of countries by area|Ranked 184th]] <br>[[1 E8 m?|316 km?]]...
39: |[[List of countries by population|Ranked 211th]]<br> 399,867 <br> ...
48: ...]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+1)<br>[[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] ([[Coordinated Univ...
56: |'''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
59: |'''[[Patron Saints|Patron Saints]]''' - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
12: ...of the [[Bible]] resulted in the formation of new traditions within Christianity and his teachings und...
14: ...of [[clerical marriage]] within several Christian traditions.
19: ...earby [[Mansfeld]]. Having risen from the [[peasantry]], his father was determined to see his son asce...
23: ...torm in the summer of 1505. A [[lightning bolt]] struck near to him as he was returning to school. Ter...
25: ==Luther's struggle to find peace with God== - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...alta''' (see below) is the main successor to this tradition.
5: ... [[John the Baptist]], took in Christian pilgrims traveling to visit the birthplace of [[Jesus]]. It w...
9: ... [[Margat]], both located near [[Tripoli, Lebanon|Tripoli]]. The property of the Order was divided int...
15: ...] surrendered to the knights. They also gained control a number of neighboring islands, as well as the...
19: ... the survivors were allowed to leave Rhodes and retreated to the [[Kingdom of Sicily]]. In exchange, t... - Pacific Ocean (14615 bytes)
3: ...]]. The lowest point on earth—the [[Mariana Trench]]—lies some 10,911 m (35,797 ft) below ...
7: ...and the [[Indian ocean]]s on the west, and the [[Straits of Magellan]] links the Pacific with the [[At...
9: ...med the ocean. For most of his voyage from the [[Straits of Magellan]] to the [[Philippines]], Magella...
15: ...e Trench]], and the [[Tonga Trench]]. Most of the trenches lie adjacent to the outer margins of the wi...
20: ==Elevation extremes== - Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
8: ...r of the [[Majorat]] of his House on December 16, 1522, and wife Isabel de Luján (b. [[Madrid]]), [[Dam...
11: ... been affirmed repeatedly and unfoundedly that Beatriz's father was a bastard son of King [[Ferdinand ...
16: ...> The other component traveled by land, along the trail Friar Marcos de Niza had used. Coronado and Vi...
18: ...ings and on November 17, 1539 Diaz departs on the trail to CÍbola, with fifteen horsemen.<ref name="a...
21: ... were horsemen and foot soldiers who were able to travel quickly, while the main bulk of the expeditio... - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
4: ... Cortés, he fought them and won, using the extra troops as reinforcements. Cortés wrote letters dire...
6: ...as an individual. As a result of these historical trends, descriptions of Cortés tend to be simplisti...
14: ... [[Captain (OF-2)|captain]] of distinguished ancestry but slender means. Hernán's mother was Catalina...
16: ...udy at the [[University of Salamanca]] in west-central Spain. This was Spain's great center of learnin...
18: ...e two years at Salamanca, plus his long period of training and experience as a notary, first in Sevill...
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