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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... - Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
3: ...December 31]], [[1491]] – [[September 1]] [[1557]]) was a French [[Exploration|explorer]] who is p...
9: Very little information is available on Cartier's character...
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.
33: ...nd its riches and also to establish a permanent settlement along the [[Saint Lawrence River]]. - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
20: *[[Abbas I (Shah of Persia)|Abbas I]], (1557-1629), shah of Persia
33: *[[Bud Abbott|Abbott, Bud]], (1895-1974), US actor
34: *[[Dimebag Darrell|Abbott, Darrell]], (1966-2004), US musician
35: *[[Diane Julie Abbott|Abbott, Diane Julie]], (born 1953), British Labour MP
36: *[[Edwin Abbott Abbott|Abbott, Edwin Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian - 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
54: *[[Jenny Agutter|Agutter, Jenny]], (born 1952), English actress - Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
26: * Louis ([[1555]]- [[1557]]) - 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: ...s not permitted to see her mother Catherine, or attend her funeral in [[1536]]. Her treatment and the...
26: ...grant her a household, and the Lady Mary was permitted to reside in royal palaces. Henry's sixth and ...
28: There were several attempts to marry her off to European princes, but no... - 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]]) - Macau (16856 bytes)
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44: Besides historical colonial relics, the biggest attractions in Macau are the [[casino]]s. Though many...
57: ...rospered as a port and was a subject of repeated attempts by the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] to conquer it i...
76: ...al government after selection by an election committee, whose members are nominated by corporate bodie...
80: ...al Appeal]] (CFA). Judges are selected by a committee and appointed by the chief executive. - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
35: ...IV is defeated by the [[Seljuk Turks]] at the [[Battle of Manzikert]]. Most of Asia Minor is lost. T...
44: | Ottoman Turks take Constantinople. End of Byzantine E...
51: ...formed empire, and in concert with the [[Pope]], attempted to legitimize their conquests by claiming i...
63: ...o Byzantine society. During the [[Ottoman Greece|Ottoman occupation]] Greeks continued to identify the...
74: ...ine Empire was the [[Battle of Adrianople (378)|Battle of Adrianople]] in [[378]]. This defeat, along ... - Pope Sabinianus (965 bytes)
7: ...pitome pontificum Romanorum'' (Venice, [[1557]]) attributes to him the introduction of the custom of r... - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
6: ...ised Protestant. Montaigne was sent to a small cottage with a peasant family and a tutor until he was...
8: ...ilor of the Court des Aides of P鲩gueaux, and in 1557 he was appointed councilor of the [[Parlement]] i...
33: ...sdain for man's pursuit of lasting fame, and his attempts to detach himself from worldly things to pre...
35: ...his time, his belief that humans are not able to attain true certainty ([[skepticism]]), and even allu... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
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62: *[[Grigory Barenblatt|Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt]] (Russia, USA, [[1927]] - )
63: *[[Charlotte Barnum]] (1860-1934)
82: *[[Bhargav Bharat Bhatt]] (India)
86: *[[Errett Bishop]] ([[1928]] - [[1983]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
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10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
35: ...Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] – [[1557]])
136: *[[Pablo Cottenot]] ([[France]]) - 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 [[... - Platinum (10600 bytes)
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46: |[[State of matter]] || solid ([[paramagnetic]])
70: |[[Thermal conductivity]] || 71.6 [[watt per metre-kelvin|W/(m?K)]]
160: ...0px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
166: ...nctive properties include resistance to chemical attack, excellent high-temperature characteristics, a...
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