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  1. Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
    9: ...dates proposed by these two authors. There is no attempt to remove this in the combined chronology pre...
    15: * Predynastic Egypt is from [http://xoomer.virgilio.it/francescoraf/ Late Predynas...
    20: ...Egypt for Universities], which was developed by [http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/ The Petrie Museum of Egy...
    200: ...=[[Fifteenth dynasty of Egypt|15th Dynasty]] 1633-1525===
  2. Algeria (16548 bytes)
    1: ...'s coast until becoming part of the mainland in [[1525]].
    15: ... align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]] (translation): The Revolution by the people an...
    60: ...ans]] became an influence on them, establishing settlements along the coast. Berber kingdoms began to ...
    62: ...l cities, prompting some to seek help from the [[Ottoman Empire]].
    64: Algeria was brought into the Ottoman Empire by [[Khair ad Din|Khair ad-Din]] and h...
  3. Bolivia (30115 bytes)
    13: national_motto = ''Morir antes que esclavos vivir''<br>([[Engli...
    59: ...he area until the [[Spain|Spanish]] conquest in [[1525]].
    85: ...wers in the Chapare region. The policy produced little net reduction in coca, and in the mid-1990s Bol...
    103: ...dash; social divisions, a radical opposition committed to extra-parliamentary action, and an ongoing f...
    156: ...ofits. The continuing legal battle has attracted attention from anti-globalization and anti-capitalist...
  4. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    3: {{compactTOC5}}
    38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
    102: *[[Jennifer Bartlett]] ([[1941]]-)
    130: *[[Bernardo Bellotto]] ([[1721]]-[[1780]])
    183: *[[Sandro Botticelli]] ([[1445]]-[[1510]])
  5. January 17 (12233 bytes)
    6: ...arles I of England|King Charles I]] and thereby setting the scene for the second phase of the [[Englis...
    9: ...Lieutenant Colonel [[Banastre Tarleton]] at the Battle of [[Cowpens]] in [[South Carolina]].
    12: * [[1873]] - [[First Battle of the Stronghold]] in the [[United States|US]]...
    13: ...force defeats a large [[Dervish]] army at the [[Battle of Abu Klea]] in the [[Sudan]].
    14: ...the [[Committee of Safety (Hawaii)|Citizen's Committee of Public Safety]] overthrow the government of ...
  6. Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
    3: ...ieter Brueghel the Elder''' or '''Bruegel''' (c.[[1525]] &ndash; [[September 9]], [[1569]]) was a [[Flem...
    5: ...soon after, and then returned to Antwerp before settling in [[Brussels]] permanently 10 years later. H...
    11: ...vidence of the severity of winters during the [[Little ice age]].
    19: * ''[[:image:bigfishlittlefish.JPG|Large Fish Eat Small Fish]]'' 1556, Alb...
    20: * ''Ass at School'' 1556, Kupferstichkabinett Staatliche Museen, Berlin
  7. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    5: ... where he studied law with his father and was admitted to [[Lincoln's Inn]] in [[1496]]. In [[1501]] ...
    14: ... and [[University of Cambridge|Cambridge]]. In [[1525]] he became chancellor of the [[Duchy of Lancaste...
    19: ... Erasmus also described More as a model man of letters in his communications with other European huma...
    23: ...mong modern historians for their exceedingly unflattering portrayal of King Richard, a bias due at lea...
    27: ... vehicle for discussing controversial political matters freely. It is unlikely that More, a devout an...
  8. 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 ...
  9. Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
    1: ...which emerged in the 16th century as a series of attempts to reform the [[Roman Catholic Church]] in [...
    32: ...urch. [[Erasmus]] held that true religion was a matter of inward devotion rather than an outward symbo...
    38: ...dualism, that each man can be his own priest (an attitude likely to find popular support considering t...
    44: ...e and was teaching Bible at the [[University of Wittenberg]] when the Bible changed him. He later lame...
    55: ...on. Peasants and new migrants to the cities had little understanding of [[economics]], so they had no ...
  10. Erasmus (18332 bytes)
    1: ...smus.jpg|thumbnail|Erasmus. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
    2: ...s Roterodamus''' (also '''Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam''') ([[October 27]], probably [[1466]] &ndas...
    6: ... monasticism was one of the chief objects of his attack in his lifelong assault upon the evils of the ...
    12: His residence at Leuven exposed Erasmus to much petty criticism, from those hostile to the principles ...
    17: It was the first attempt on the part of a competent and liberal-minded...
  11. Hittites (17910 bytes)
    1: ...guage]] and established a kingdom centered in [[Hattusa]] (the modern village of Bo&#287;azk?n north-c...
    3: ...ear gap from 1500 to 1400 BC. After 1200 BC the Hittite polity disintegrated into several independent ...
    5: ...&mdash; conventionally called [[Hattic language|Hattic]].
    7: ...The archaeologists who discovered the Anatolian Hittites in the 19th century initially believed the tw...
    9: ...for their skill in building and using [[Chariot#Hittite|chariot]]s.
  12. 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]], ...
    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...
    53: ...ied in the Philippines on [[April 27]] in the [[Battle of Mactan]] against indigenous forces led by [[...
  13. 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: ...-law killed the messenger and told him what the letter said. Thus warned, Cortés organized his expedi...
    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...
  14. John Cabot (5966 bytes)
    4: ... [[Bristol]] on his ship the ''[[Matthew (ship)|Matthew]]'' looking for a sea route to [[Asia]]. He en...
    14: [[Image:Cabottowernf.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''Cabot Tower in St. ...
    18: ...ug2004.jpg|thumb|left||150px|A replica of the ''Matthew'' in Bristol [[Bristol Harbour|Floating Harbou...
    20: ...bot sailed a more southerly course, reaching [[Brittany]] instead of England. On [[August 6]] he arriv...
    22: ...inland until his third voyage, in [[1498]], and letters referring to a voyage by [[Amerigo Vespucci]] ...
  15. Demographics of Estonia (4738 bytes)
    3: ...age 16. The first book in Estonian was printed in 1525.
    5: ...es to root words. The oldest known examples of written Estonian originate in 13th century chronicles. ...
  16. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    3: {{compactTOC}} __NOTOC__
    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}...
  17. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    14: ...g in Christianity. His marriage on [[June 13]], [[1525]] to [[Katharina von Bora]] began the tradition o...
    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...
  18. History of Italy during foreign domination and the unification (3859 bytes)
    24: ====Battles====
    25: *[[Battle of Ravenna]] Nov. 4, 1512
    26: *[[Battle of Marignano]] Sept. 13�14, 1515
    27: *[[Battle of Pavia]] Feb. 24, 1525
    46: ...and of the Kingdom of Italy from 1861 to 1946): [http://www.quirinale.it/costituzione/Preunitarie-test...
  19. Persian rug (6404 bytes)
    5: ...e scrolling vine networks, [[arabesque]]s, [[palmette]]s, [[cloud band]]s, medallions, and overlapping...
    8: ...materials used in carpets, including wool and [[cotton]], decay. Therefore [[archeology|archaeologists...
    12: ...eyshehir, [[Turkey]]. These pieces attracted the attention of researchers earlier this century, and no...
    26: ...] (1500-1550), [[Kashan]] (1525-1650), [[Herat]] (1525-1650), and [[Kerman]] (1600-1650).
    32: ...a red field with scrolling vine ornament and palmettes with dark green or blue borders.
  20. Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
    4: ...to Spain in 1541 where he died peacefully but embittered.
    6: ..., as typified by the [[Black Legend]], also did little to expand understanding of Cortés as an indivi...
    10: ...ando, and Fernando are all equally correct. The latter two were most commonly used during his lifetime...
    36: ...h demanded that more Indians be assigned to the settlers.
    47: ... horses. Then he proceeded to Tabasco and won a battle against the natives, who did not want to welcom...

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