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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
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23: ...n]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
30: *[[Ibn Battuta|Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta]], ([[1304]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]]...
32: *[[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] ex... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ..._columbus_99w.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]'''C...
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3: ...round the planet without running out of food or getting stuck in windless regions. Although his explo...
5: ...de (today's Newfoundland). [[Giovanni Caboto]] (better known as John Cabot) was first to reach the Ame...
10: ...C2_columbus21.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]] - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
20: ...o Germany who died as a result of an deportation attempt
35: ...), Finnish theologian & scholar and creator of written Finnish language
36: *[[Johannes Agricola|Agricola, Johannes]], (1494-1566), Protestant reformer
54: *[[Jenny Agutter|Agutter, Jenny]], (born 1952), English actress - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
1: ...MarieAntoinette1769-70.jpg|thumbnail|Marie-Antoinette, painted by Wagenschon shortly after her marriag...
2: '''Marie-Antoinette''', Queen of [[France]] and Archduchess of [[Aus...
4: Marie-Antoinette was the fifteenth child (the youngest daughter; ...
7: ...e Austrian Empire for fifteen years before Antoinette's birth. She was considered one of the most bril...
9: ...ss's youngest daughter in marriage - Marie-Antoinette (much to the Empress's amusement.) - Geology (12007 bytes)
14: Georg Agricola (1494-1555) wrote the first systematic treatise about [...
16: ...canic]] origins of this part of France. [[James Hutton]] recorded his ''Theory of the Earth'' in the [...
20: ...d and for [[sediment]] to form new rocks at the bottom of the sea, which in turn were raised up to bec...
22: ...Neptunists]]'', who believed that all rocks had settled out of a large ocean whose level gradually dro...
26: ...vents and remained unchanged thereafter. Though Hutton believed in uniformitarianism, the idea was not... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
9: ...ent from [[1271]] to [[1295]]. His journey was written up as ''[[Travels]]'' and the work was read thr...
11: ...s. The rise of the aggressive and expansionist [[Ottoman Empire]] further limited the possibilities fo...
22: ...uista]]'' that the large nation became fully committed to looking for new trade routes and colonies ov...
24: ... critical. It resolved by Papal intervention in [[1494]] when the [[Treaty of Tordesillas]] divided the ...
26: ...like Africa or Asia the Caribbean islanders had little to trade with the Spanish ships. The islands t... - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
13: ... align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Out of Many One People''</small>
30: | [[P. J. Patterson]]
65: ... [[Taino]] people from South America, who first settled there around the year [[1000]] - [[400]] BC.
67: ... [[Christopher Columbus]] first landed there in [[1494]]. Columbus used it as his family's private estat...
71: ...etween all the [[British West Indies]]. Jamaica attained full independence by leaving the federation ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
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38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
102: *[[Jennifer Bartlett]] ([[1941]]-)
130: *[[Bernardo Bellotto]] ([[1721]]-[[1780]])
183: *[[Sandro Botticelli]] ([[1445]]-[[1510]]) - Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
8: *[[1494]]-[[Treaty of Tordesillas]] divides the New World...
21: ...]] founds [[Roanoke Colony]], the first English settlement in the New World, in the [[Virginia]] terri... - Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
6: ...r the Duke's brother instead. From [[1486]] to [[1494]] (except the year [[1487]]-[[1488]], which he ma...
8: ...n the Duke's name. While there he also wrote a setting of the [[Miserere]], Psalm 50, for five voices...
14: ...er composer, ...but [[Heinrich Isaac|Isaac]] is better able to get along with his colleagues." His fa...
18: ...hed by [[Ottaviano Petrucci|Petrucci]], [[Pierre Attaignant]] (1533), [[Tielman Susato|Tylman Susato]]... - Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
10: ...st [[Pisa]]. Louis XII was also the king who committed the five capital errors in statecraft summarize...
21: ...stify the means", is sometimes (all too often!!) attributed to him but this was essentially NOT his po...
23: ...uits: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesuits] or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignatius_of_Loyola]) tho...
33: ...ncipe]]'' (''The Prince''). It was written in an attempt to return to politics as an advisor to [[Lore...
35: ...he Discorsi is really an analysis of a history written by the Roman Titus Livy. Machiavelli comments ... - Florence (11538 bytes)
1: ...dom of Italy. Florence was long ruled ([[1434]]-[[1494]], [[1512]]-[[1527]] and [[1530]]-[[1737]]) by th...
17: ... began with the establishment in [[59 BC]] of a settlement ("Florentia") for [[Roman Republic|Roman]] ...
23: ...y [[Michelangelo]], [[Leonardo da Vinci]] and [[Botticelli]].
25: ...enzo's death in 1492 and his son Piero's exile in 1494, the first period of Medici rule ended with the r...
32: ...East of the center on the North bank of the Arno[http://www.veteransagency.mod.uk/remembrance/remembra... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
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39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
57: *[[Archibald Alison (Scottish author)|Archibald Alison]], (1757-1839){{fn|R}... - Chile (capsicum) (7837 bytes)
11: ...nd first wrote about their medicinal effects in [[1494]].
20: * ''Capsicum chinense'', which includes the hottest peppers such as [[habanero]]s and [[Scotch bon...
32: ...re capsaicin rates at 16,000,000 Scoville units.[http://www.fiery-foods.com/dave/assam_chile2.asp]
39: ...t with small amounts of cayenne added for heat. Bottled hot sauces such as [[Tabasco sauce]] are made ...
57: ...g world, even though in some parts ''chile'' is better known as ''aj�''. - History of Italy during foreign domination and the unification (3859 bytes)
10: In 1494 [[Charles VIII]] of [[France]] invaded Italy unop...
24: ====Battles====
25: *[[Battle of Ravenna]] Nov. 4, 1512
26: *[[Battle of Marignano]] Sept. 13�14, 1515
27: *[[Battle of Pavia]] Feb. 24, 1525 - Caterpillar track (7234 bytes)
14: ... than simply pulling it along the ground, though attempts by [[Experimental archaeology|experimental a...
18: ...zkum מזקו"ם ''(or זחלים for short), which en...
32: ...of the track is not as much of a concern as the bottom, although it does have to be held so it doesn't...
34: ...ozer]]s, which are most often tracked, uses this attribute to rescue other vehicles (such as [[wheel l... - Lichen (7988 bytes)
10: The algal cells contain [[chlorophyll]], permitting them to live in a purely mineral environment b...
14: ..., rocks, and walls. They are often the first to settle in places lacking soil, constituting the sole v...
16: ...ch as [[rhizinae]] or a [[tomentum]], serving to attach the thallus to the substratum on which it grow...
29: ... conditions of adequate moisture will favor the latter.
47: *[http://bugs.bio.usyd.edu.au/Mycology/Plant_Interactio...
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