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- Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
9: Very little information is available on Cartier's character...
15: ==Second Voyage 1535-1536==
19: ... when Cartier decided to spend the winter of 1535-1536 in Canada but the decision must have been made by...
21: ...uring this winter, Cartier compiled a sort of gazetteer which included several pages on the manner of ...
23: From mid-November 1535 to mid-April 1536 the French fleet lay frozen solid at the mouth of... - Margaret I of Denmark (7423 bytes)
2: ...Vordingborg Castle]], the daughter of [[Waldemar Atterdag of Denmark|Valdemar IV of Denmark]] and Helv...
4: ... domestic sedition, could now give her undivided attention to [[Sweden]], where the mutinous nobles we...
24: ... regularly in all future. At the [[Reformation]] (1536) this was discontinued; however, to this day a sp... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ... of the [[Tudor dynasty]], is remembered for her attempt to return [[England]] from [[Protestantism]] ...
19: ...the male heir he desired; consequently, the King attempted to have his marriage to her annulled. In [...
21: ...her mother Catherine, or attend her funeral in [[1536]]. Her treatment and the hatred Queen Anne had fo...
23: ...ueen Anne lost royal favour and was beheaded in [[1536]]. The Princess Elizabeth was also degraded to a...
26: ...grant her a household, and the Lady Mary was permitted to reside in royal palaces. Henry's sixth and ... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
7: ...[[1567]]. She is perhaps the best known of the Scottish monarchs, in part because of the tragedy of he...
14: ...ng the reign of [[Robert II of Scotland]], the Scottish Crown had been confirmed to be inherited by ma...
15: ...yal cousin, had lived yet some years ago and died 1536. Had he not died before James V, Mary would not n...
17: ...ith a lass!" The Stewart family had gained the Scottish throne through Marjory (daughter of [[Robert I...
31: ...e. Fearing an uprising among the people, the [[Scottish Parliament]] broke off the treaty at the end o... - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
12: | align=center colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: None''</small>
65: The [[Slavic peoples|Slavic]] population settled in the territory of Slovakia in the 5th centur...
67: ...of Nitra and the Nitrian Frontier Duchy. Slovak settlements extended to the northern half of present-d...
69: ...one castles, and development of art. In 1467, [[Matthias Corvinus]] founded the first university in Br...
71: ...that time) became its capital in 1536. But the [[Ottoman wars]] and frequent insurrections against the... - Barbados (21887 bytes)
3: ...s. Some parts of the island's interior are also dotted with large sugarcane estates and wide [[pasture...
9: ...iving from South America around [[800]]. Arawak settlements on the island include [[Stroud Point]], [[...
11: ...ght resembled beards. Between Campos' sighting in 1536 and 1550, [[Spanish colonization of the Americas|...
13: ...nhabited. From the arrival of the first British settlers in [[1627]]–[[1628]] until independence...
15: ...eplaced the small holdings of the early British settlers. Some of the displaced farmers relocated to B... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
10: national_motto = [[Dieu et mon droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|French]]: God and my righ...
48: *<small>[[Scottish Gaelic language|Scottish Gaelic]]: ''An R쯧hachd Aonaichte na Breatain...
52: ...nd in [[Scotland]]: [[Scottish Gaelic language|Scottish Gaelic]] since 2004 Act.<br><sup>5</sup> Forme...
64: ...rth Atlantic'' (IONA) has been proposed, but is little used outside diplomatic circles.
69: ...ruin and was deeply unpopular with the broader Scottish population. - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
9: Motto = Crescit eundo (It grows as it goes) |
24: AdmittanceOrder = 47<sup>th</sup> |
25: AdmittanceDate = [[January 6]], [[1912]] |
46: ...d wandering across south New Mexico in [[1528]]-[[1536]]. [[Fray Marcos de Niza]] enthusiastically ident...
50: ... the Rio Grande in [[1598]], the first European settlement in the future state of New Mexico. O pi... - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
125: *[[Charlotte Mary Yonge|Yonge, Charlotte M]], ([[1823]]-[[1901]]), British novelist
134: *[[Ashikaga Yoshiteru|Yoshiteru, Ashikaga]], ([[1536]]-[[1565]]), [[Shogun]], Japanese feudal leader
157: *[[Francis Brett Young|Young, Francis Brett]], (1884-1954), British novelist
162: *[[James Young|Young, James]], (1811?1883), Scottish chemist
166: *[[John W. Young|Young, John Watts]], (b. 1930), US astronaut - Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
7: ...w.jpg||thumb|250px|Copernicus Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
8: ...ealthy businessman and [[copper]] trader, died. Little is known of his mother, Barbara Watzenrode, but...
21: ...22.jpg|thumb|250px|Copernicus Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
22: ...e made his "Commentariolus"—a short, handwritten text describing his ideas about the heliocentri...
26: ...ctures in Rome outlining Copernicus' theory. In [[1536]] his work was already in a definitive form, and ... - Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
9: ...Myrica]]. They worked together from [[1535]] to [[1536]] to construct a terrestrial [[globe]]. Later, Me...
26: * [http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/geogmap/guide/gmillatl.html L...
27: * [http://www.walkingtree.com/ Mercators Atlas] - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
1: ...smus.jpg|thumbnail|Erasmus. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
2: ...er 27]], probably [[1466]] – [[July 12]], [[1536]]) was a [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[humanism|humanis...
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... - Hernando de Soto (explorer) (19418 bytes)
1: ...77.jpg|thumb|Hernando de Soto|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
13: ...s for being the hero of the battle of Cuzco. He settled in [[Sevilla]], where he married, in [[1537]],...
15: ...nexplored lands. His mission was to conquer, to settle, and to "pacify" the unknown territories.
21: ...soto's Expedition|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]After...
26: ...iscover the legendary treasures and appropriate settling grounds. - Cabeza de Vaca (4807 bytes)
3: ...entury, when his ancestor aided a Christian army attacking Spanish Moors by pointing out a secret pass...
22: * [http://www.bigoid.de/conquista/biographien/cabeza1.ht...
23: * [http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/people/a_c/cabezadeva...
24: * [http://www.library.txstate.edu/swwc/cdv/about/index.h...
25: ... his companions from Florida to the Pacific, 1528-1536''], hosted by the Portal to Texas History - History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
9: ...ous objects and vestiges of the era of the [[Gravettian]] culture have also been found, principally in...
11: ... delicate linear decoration, revealing the first attempts at coloring. These shapes reveal a developed...
13: ...an 800 years by the same tribes who created the pottery from the Massif Bukov頨ory.
15: ... and also by fluted pottery. During the 'fluted-pottery' era, several fortified sites were built and s...
21: ...g the last period of the [[Iron Age]] after the battles that took place between the Scytho-Thracian pe... - 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}... - Inca Empire (25571 bytes)
42: ... subject tribes. Cuzco was definitively lost in [[1536]]. The Inca leadership retreated to the mountain ...
57: ...of Inca. Most young members of the Inca's family attended [[Inca education|Yachayhuasis]] (houses of k...
59: ...power. The local officials were responsible for settling disputes and keeping track of each family's c...
76: ...ors. There they learned to read the [[quipu]] (knotted cord records) and were taught Inca [[iconograph...
92: ...y far the most important of the Inca arts, with pottery and textiles reflecting motifs that were at th... - 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 [[... - Computer display (4276 bytes)
1: ...lay" is preferred to the word "monitor", as the latter is perceived to be ambiguous alongside the othe...
11: ...rom 640 by 480 [[pixel]]s (640״80) up to 2048 by 1536 pixels (2048ױ536) with 32-bit colour and a varie...
20: ...are compatible with [[Transistor-transistor logic|TTL]] logic chips.
24: ...t, and was used by the [[Apple II]] in [[1976]] [http://grc.com/ctwho.htm], and more recently by [[Mic...
52: * [http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/monitor.htm How ... - Chile (39914 bytes)
12: national_motto = ''Por la razón o la fuerza''<br>([[Span...
56: ... Spanish expedition south from Peru in [[1535]]-[[1536|36]] called themselves the "men of Chilli."
61: ..., but the area's remoteness prevented extensive settlement.
62: ...tiago_chile_2.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
64: ...] and [[hunting]]. The first permanent European settlement, [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], was founded ...
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