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- Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
3: ==Introduction==
17: ...n Chronology in Relation to the Bronze Age", in Astrom (ed) ''High, Middle or Low'' (Gothengurg, 1987)...
20: ... developed by [http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/ The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology].)
166: *Montuhotep II (Nebhepetre) 1986-1956
172: *Iyibkhenetre - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...'s coast until becoming part of the mainland in [[1525]].
15: ..."center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]] (translation): The Revolution by the people and for t...
21: ...age|French unofficial but commonly used in administration]]
31: ...rea|Ranked 11th]] <br /> 2,381,740 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br> Negligible
35: ...- [[Population density|Density]]:|| [[List of countries by population|Ranked 34th]]<br>32,818,500 <sma... - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
2: ... Bolivia''' is a [[landlocked]] [[country]] in central [[South America]]. It is bordered by [[Brazil]]...
7: {{Infobox Country |
59: ...he area until the [[Spain|Spanish]] conquest in [[1525]].
62: ...largest city in the Western Hemisphere. A steady stream of enslaved Indians served as labor force. As ...
65: ...ence was proclaimed in [[1809]], but 16 years of struggle followed before the establishment of the rep... - 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]])
213: *[[Pieter Brueghel the Elder]] (ca.[[1525]]-[[1569]])
219: *[[William Partridge Burpee]] ([[1846]]-[[1940]]) - January 17 (12233 bytes)
9: ...at British forces under Lieutenant Colonel [[Banastre Tarleton]] at the Battle of [[Cowpens]] in [[Sou...
11: ...he independence of the [[Boer]] colonies of the [[Transvaal]].
12: * [[1873]] - [[First Battle of the Stronghold]] in the [[United States|US]] [[Modoc War]...
19: ...gar]], first appeared in a [[newspaper]] [[comic strip]].
20: ...|Soviet]] forces capture the almost completely destroyed [[Poland|Polish]] city of [[Warsaw]]. - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
1: ...isseur'' drawn c. 1565 is thought to be a self portrait]]
3: ...ieter Brueghel the Elder''' or '''Bruegel''' (c.[[1525]] – [[September 9]], [[1569]]) was a [[Flem...
5: ... master in the painters' guild of [[Antwerp]]. He travelled to [[Italy]] soon after, and then returned...
7: ...ants when their father died; neither received any training from him.
14: ...sh Proverbs'', [[1559]], with peasant scenes illustrating over 100 [[proverb]]s]] - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
1: [[Image:Thomas More.png|250px|thumb|right|Portrait of Sir Thomas More by [[Hans Holbein the Young...
2: ...man Catholic Church]], in which he became the [[patron saint]] of statesmen, lawyers, and politicians.
5: Born in Milk Street, [[London]], Thomas More was the eldest son of...
12: ...eror|Charles V]], More was knighted and made undertreasurer in [[1521]]. As secretary and personal ad...
14: ...tion that entailed administrative and judicial control of much of northern England. - Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
10: ...ce after the expulsion of the Medici in [[1494]], travelling to European courts in [[France]], [[Germa...
15: ...s works and the name is now associated with the extreme view point. Notwithstanding the mitigating the...
17: ...ies, often used in the introductions of political tracts of the sixteenth century that offered more 'j...
21: ...tify the means", is sometimes (all too often!!) attributed to him but this was essentially NOT his pos...
25: ...w Epoch without dogmatic constraints! His insight truly is novel! - 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: ...of ''Instrumentum''. This edition was used by the translators of the [[King James Version]] of the Bib...
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... - Hittites (17910 bytes)
1: ...a]] (the modern village of Boğazk?n north-central [[Turkey]]), through most of the second millenn...
3: ...ittite kingdom, which at its height controlled central [[Anatolia]], north-western [[Syria]] down to [...
5: ...n, was apparently called '''Hatti''' in the reconstructed [[Hittite language]]. The Hittites should be...
7: ...nt]], from the time of the [[Patriarchs (Bible)|Patriarch]]s up to [[Ezra]]'s return from [[Babylonian...
12: ...(ancient [[Karum Kanesh]]), containing records of trade between Assyrian merchants and a certain "land... - Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
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...
15: ...at he would have no further employment in his country's service after [[May 15]], [[1514]]. Magellan f... - Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
5: ...llín (Spain)|Medellín]], in the province of [[Extremadura]], in the [[Castile|Kingdom of Castile]] i...
7: ...ween seeking fame and glory in a war in Italy, or trying his luck in the Spanish colonies of the [[New...
12: ... to be taken without prior authorization, "in the true interests of the realm." At the last minute, t...
15: ... generally accepted that Cortés does not write a true “history,” but rather combines history with...
18: ...less useful as it became apparent that Marina was trilingual: she spoke Maya, Nahuatl (the language of... - John Cabot (5966 bytes)
12: ...ke out, discover, and finde, whatsoever iles, countreyes, regions or provinces of the heathen and infi...
20: ... His precise landing-place is a matter of much controversy, either [[Bonavista, Newfoundland|Bonavista...
22: ...Labrador]] or [[Maine]]. We might never know the truth. His men may have been the first Europeans on ...
23: ...jpg|thumb|right|200px|''The Cabot Tower in the centre of Bristol, England.'']]
24: ... expedition made for an Irish port, because of distress. Except for one ship, John Cabot and his exped... - Demographics of Estonia (4738 bytes)
1: ...he Gulf of Finland "Eistland," and the people "eistr." Estonians belong to the Balto-[[Finnic]] group ...
3: ...age 16. The first book in Estonian was printed in 1525.
5: ...onian people and the official language of the country. One-third of the standard vocabulary is derived...
7: ... program promoting mass immigration of urban industrial workers from Russia, [[Ukraine]], and [[Belaru...
9: Estonia is an interesting country in that, as a whole, it is multicultural, but ge... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
185: *[[Bernard of Chartres]], (d. 1130){{fn|C}}
187: *[[Bernard Silvestris]] (or ''Bernard of Tours''), (1147-1178){{fn|R}...
191: *[[Bhartrhari]], (5th century){{fn|R}} - 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== - History of Italy during foreign domination and the unification (3859 bytes)
6: ...of an economic crisis due to the move of the main trade routes from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic....
8: ...ct control over intellectual life in catholic countries. Soon, French and Spanish rivalries would pres...
10: ...on of Naples with the help of a Ventian fleet and troops under the command of [[Gonzalo de C�rdoba]]...
16: ====Treaties that affected Italian states====
17: *[[Treaty of Marcoussis]] - Persian rug (6404 bytes)
1: ==Introduction==
2: [[image:Qalibaf-isfahan.jpg|right|thumb|A traditional rug weaver in Isfahan. See special page ...
5: ...[[cloud band]]s, medallions, and overlapping geometric compartments. Some show figures engaged either ...
12: ...u Mosque in Beyshehir, [[Turkey]]. These pieces attracted the attention of researchers earlier this ce...
14: ... BC. This carpet is 1.83ײ meters and has 36 symmetrical knots per cm². The advanced weaving tec... - 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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