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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... - Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
3: ... de' [[Medici family|Medici]]''' ([[April 13]], [[1519]] – [[January 5]], [[1589]]), born in Italy...
7: ...e was young, a foreigner, in a country that had little weight in the great world of politics, of unpro...
11: ...e, [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary, Queen of Scots]], little disposed to meddle with politics on her own acc...
13: ...en's waists from their natural dimensions to as little as 43, 38, or even fewer centimetres (17, 15, o...
17: ...se to the Guises. This trimming policy met with little success: rage and suspicion so possessed men's ... - Painting (4567 bytes)
2: ... about 6 times as long as they have been using written language. Artistic painting is considered by ma...
8: The oldest known '''paintings''' are at the [[Grotte Chauvet]] in [[France]], dated at about 32,000 y...
52: ...ve placed the painter. The word 'style' in the latter sense has fallen out of favour in academic disc...
107: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor - 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...
26: ...like Africa or Asia the Caribbean islanders had little to trade with the Spanish ships. The islands t...
28: In 1519, the same year that Cortez's army landed in [[Mex... - Texas (39610 bytes)
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42: * [[List of U.S. state mottos | state motto]] — "Friendship"
43: ...lags of Texas, including the current Texas flag [http://www.50states.com/bio/nickname5.htm])
66: ...ore information on Texas Pre-History, go to the [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/v... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
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11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
102: *[[Jennifer Bartlett]] ([[1941]]-)
130: *[[Bernardo Bellotto]] ([[1721]]-[[1780]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
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32: *[[Katherine Blodgett]], (1898-1979) — nonreflective [[glass]]
37: *[[Walter Houser Brattain]], (born 1902), US co-inventor of the [[transi...
60: *[[Gottlieb Daimler]], (1834-1900), [[Germany]] — [...
62: *[[Leonardo da Vinci|Leonardo DaVinci]], (1452-1519), [[Italy]] — [[euclidean geometry]] - Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
15: *[[1519]]-[[HernᮠCort鳝] defeats [[Tlaxcala]], a small...
21: ...]] founds [[Roanoke Colony]], the first English settlement in the New World, in the [[Virginia]] terri... - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
2: ...i''' ([[April 15]], [[1452]] – [[May 2]], [[1519]]) was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[Renaissance]] [[arc...
16: ...ostitute]]. After two months in jail, he was acquitted because no witnesses stepped forward. For some ...
18: ... dialogue on ''l'amore masculino'' (male love) written by the contemporary art critic and theorist [[G...
20: ...ian Giacomo Caprotti da Oreno (nicknamed Salai (Little Devil)). Gian entered Leonardo's household arou...
25: ... release them. He was also a respected judge on matters of beauty and elegance, particularly in the cr... - 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 ... - Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
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8: ...ealthy businessman and [[copper]] trader, died. Little is known of his mother, Barbara Watzenrode, but...
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22: ...e made his "Commentariolus"—a short, handwritten text describing his ideas about the heliocentri...
24: ...tween [[Teutonic Order]] and Kingdom of Poland ([[1519]]–[[1524]]) Copernicus successfully defende... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
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34: *[[Karl Bitter]] (1867 - 1915)
44: *[[Rembrandt Bugatti]] (1884 - 1916)
58: *[[Danese Cattaneo]]
98: *[[Giovan Battista Foggini]] - Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
9: ...cal king refused to pay tribute, Almeida's party attacked, conquering the [[Muslim]] city of [[Kilwa]]...
13: ... was sent to [[Morocco]] where he fought in the Battle of Azamor ([[August 28]] and [[August 29|29]], ...
34: On [[August 10]], [[1519]], the fleet of five ships under Magellan's comma...
41: ...onia]]. On [[March 31]], the crew established a settlement that they called Puerto San Julian. A mutin...
49: ... ''San Antonio'' to explore the strait, but the latter, commanded by Gomez, deserted and returned to S... - Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
2: ...rtés''' during his lifetime and signed all his letters '''Fernán Cortés'''.
7: Cortés took classes at [[Salamanca]] but bitterly disappointed his parents by returning home in...
12: ... and set sail on the morning of [[January 18]], [[1519]], just as Velázquez arrived at the dock in pers...
15: ... a heightened sense of realism in his letters." [http://academics.georgiasouthern.edu/international/pa...
18: ...topped briefly in the Yucatán, where there was little gold, but the priceless gift of two translators... - 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}... - Aztec (38742 bytes)
27: ...due to an increase in trade, itself a result of better roads and communications. This trade seems to ...
47: ...litical practices of the Mexica. Huitzilopochtli attained this central position after the founding of ...
64: ...in battle, Aztecs killed the warriors after the battle.
72: ..., although the sons of ''pillis'' had access to better resources and education, so it was easier for t...
74: ...for the city (Sanders, William T., ''Settlement Patterns in Central Mexico. Handbook of Middle America... - Tenochtitlan (3092 bytes)
7: ... the ''[[chinampa]]'' system to dry the land by setting up small plots in which they produced all the ...
15: ...鳝] arrived in Tenochtitlan on [[November 8]], [[1519]]. At this time it is believed that the city was ... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
17: ...e" where Luther boarded from ages 14 to 17 while attending private school at [[Eisenach]].]]
28: ... On [[October 19]], [[1512]], the University of Wittenberg conferred upon Martin Luther the degree of ...
31: ...513]], as he was lecturing on the [[Psalms]] at Wittenberg. He realized that the phrase "righteousnes...
39: ...ed that they also exonerated deeds ''not yet committed'', they also encouraged sin. He had taken a tr...
41: ...|holy relics]] which always attracted crowds to Wittenberg on All Saints' Day ([[November 1]]), and Te... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
15: ...heruscan leader [[Arminius]] (Hermann) in the [[Battle of the Teutoburg Forest|Teutoburg Forest]]. Ger...
17: ...large West Germanic tribes - Alemanni, Franks, Chatti, Bajuwari, Saxons, Frisians, Thuringians, Langob...
19: ...ons and the Christian religion gave rise to the pattern of life of the medieval West.
37: ...[[Elbe]] and the [[Oder]] were submitted. In 962 Otto I was crowned emperor in Rome, taking the succes...
43: ... a weakening of the [[Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor|Ottonian]] ''Reichskirche'' and a strengthening of th... - Europium (8579 bytes)
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58: | [[State of matter]]
62: | 1099 [[Kelvin|K]] (1519 [[Fahrenheit|?F]])
94: | 13.9 [[watt per metre-kelvin|W/(m?K)]]
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