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  1. Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
    9: Very little information is available on Cartier's character...
    11: ==First Voyage 1534==
    13: ...great quantities of gold and other riches"). In [[1534]] he set sail looking for a western passage to [[...
    21: ...uring this winter, Cartier compiled a sort of gazetteer which included several pages on the manner of ...
    29: ...t River, an indispensable preliminary to French settlement.
  2. Aleksandra Lisowska (1848 bytes)
    3: ...n the Magnificent|S?n the Magnificent]] of the [[Ottoman empire]], also variously known as '''Roxelana...
    7: ...up to become S?n's favourite [[concubine]]. In [[1534]] she used her influence to have S?n's firstborn ...
    9: ...ire]]. Khourrem also acted as S?n's advisor on matters of state, and she was also active in foreign a...
    19: ....ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/islam/empires/ottoman/roxelana.html Roxelana]
  3. Canada (35540 bytes)
    10: ...[[as of 2005|June 2005]] is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.ht...
    15: ... head of government, have official residences in Ottawa.
    52: ...nd]]||[[Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island|Charlottetown]]
    70: ...al, Quebec]]; [[Vancouver, British Columbia]]; [[Ottawa, Ontario]]; [[Edmonton, Alberta]] and [[Calgar...
    75: ...village", "settlement", or "collection of huts" [http://www.canadianheritage.gc.ca/progs/cpsc-ccsp/sc-...
  4. Texas (39610 bytes)
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 28th |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 29]], [[1845]] |
    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...
  5. Alexander of Aphrodisias (2599 bytes)
    20: ...along with the works of [[Themistius]] at Venice (1534); the former work, which has been translated into...
    28: * [http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/alexander-aphrodisi...
  6. 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]])
  7. Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
    14:
  8. History of California (38344 bytes)
    3: ...has been occupied for millennia, the lack of a written record and the significant marginalization in t...
    13: ...s]] and [[European colonization of the Americas|settlers]] appeared, they found many [[Native American...
    19: ...silver. About the same time, Hernán Cortés was attracted by stories of [[Zihuatanejo|Ciguatan]], a w...
    21: ...d returning. Cortés accompanied expeditions in [[1534]] and [[1535]] without finding the sought-after c...
    50: ... inscribed with Drake's claim to the new lands, fitting a description in Drake's own account, was disc...
  9. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    25: ...[[Jesus]] from whom, according to {{bibleverse||Matthew|16:18-19|}}, he received the keys to the kingd...
    1230: | <small>[[Cittࠤi Castello]], Umbria, Italy</small>
    1393: | <small>Ottobuono [[Fieschi]]</small>
    1449: | <small>Benedetto Caetani</small>
    1603: | <small>Giovanni Battista Cybo</small>
  10. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    5: ... where he studied law with his father and was admitted to [[Lincoln's Inn]] in [[1496]]. In [[1501]] ...
    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...
    31: ...criticized for its slanderous ''[[ad hominem]]'' attacks.
  11. 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...
    48: ...took place in Z?(in 1523), Copenhagen (1530), M? (1534), Geneva (1535), Augsburg (1537) and Scotland (15...
  12. 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}...
  13. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    4: ...set men against one another. He particularly regretted the antagonism between Hindus and Muslims as we...
    8: ...Scripture is particularly unique in that it is written in [[Gurmukhi]] script but contains many langua...
    10: ...wo very different faiths. Sikhism's coherence is attributable to its single central concept &ndash; th...
    12: ...rom seeing the ultimate reality, as God created matter as a veil, so that only spiritual minds, free o...
    50: ...s]] || [[29 August]] [[1574]]||[[24 September]] [[1534]]|| [[1 September]] [[1581]]|| 47 || [[Baba Hari ...
  14. 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...
  15. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    9: ...e area. The order came to distinguish itself in battles with the [[Islam|Muslims]], its soldiers weari...
    23: ...s conducted by the Knights. Fort Saint Elmo, Valletta, Malta, May 8, 2005.]]
    27: ...amed in memory of its valiant grand master La Valette who had sustained this siege.
    29: ...e, however, had little political impact, for the Ottomans quickly rebuilt their fleet.
    31: ... the victory at Lepanto the Knights continued to attack pirates, and their base became a centre for [[...
  16. Hernando de Soto explorer (34946 bytes)
    12: ...ked Atahualpa and his guard the next day (the [[Battle of Cajamarca]]), de Soto was in charge of one o...
    14: ...with Incan troops in front of the city, but the battle had ended before Francisco Pizarro arrived with...
    16: ...Incan armies that had been loyal to Atahualpa. By 1534, de Soto was serving as lieutenant governor of Cu...
    18: ...s for being the hero of that conquest, he was admitted into the prestigious [[Order of Santiago]]. His...
    27: ...expedition's course (until de Soto's [[Mabila]] battle in Alabama) is only disputed in detail today; D...

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