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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
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14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
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]]... - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
14: ...ad allegedly planned to murder his wife, had committed incest with his sister-in-law and planned to st...
16: ...g ''[[Giuditta che decapita Oloferne]]'' (''"Giuditta decapitating Oloferne"'') ([[1612]]-13), stored ...
18: ...anged for his daughter to marry [[Pierantonio Stiattesi]], a modest artist from [[Florence]]. Shortly ...
20: ... [[1651]], Prudenzia slipped into obscurity and little is known of her subsequent life.
26: ...man who holds a compass. It is believed that the attractive woman resembles Artemisia itself, who - as... - Guyana (12153 bytes)
13: | align=center colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: One People, One Nation, One Destiny''</small>
62: ...blished three separate colonies; [[Essequibo]] ([[1616]]), [[Berbice]] ([[1627]]), and [[Demerara]] ([[1...
64: ...olition of [[slavery]] in [[1834]] led to black settlement of urban areas and the importation of inden...
119: ... are the dominant religions in Guyana, with the latter two concentrated in the Indo-Guyanese community...
121: ...nce, as many as 10,000 Guyanese would leave and settle permanently in the [[United States]] alone ever... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...#1616;سْرَائِيل, transliteration: ''{{unicode|Dawl...
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60: ...Judah|Jewish kingdoms and states]] existed intermittently in the region for over a millennium until th...
66: === Caliphate, Crusades, and the Ottoman Empire ===
68: ...sades|Crusaders]], before becoming part of the [[Ottoman Empire]] from 1517 until 1918. Throughout the... - 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. - 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]]) - Dynasties in Chinese history (8665 bytes)
9: ...sty itself was established in [[1636]] (or even [[1616]], albeit under a different name), while the last... - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
7: He attended the [[University of Pisa]], but was forced t...
10: ...h) or other thinkers (such as [[Aristotle]]) in matters of science and to the separation of science fr...
14: ...licated using the methods described by Galileo (Settle, 1961), and the precision of the results was co...
22: ... they would occasionally disappear; something he attributed to their movement behind Jupiter. He made ...
26: ...h [[Christoph Scheiner]]; in fact, there can be little doubt that both of them were beaten by [[David ... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
21: ... himself seriously to the study of law, until admitted as an [[outer barrister]] in 1582. In 1584 he t...
25: ...s for a time excluded from the court. When the [[attorney-general]]ship fell vacant in 1594 and Bacon ...
29: ...th Essex, a fortunate move considering that the latter would be executed for treason in 1601; and Baco...
31: ...e Barnham]], the daughter of a London merchant. Little or nothing is known of their married life: mode...
35: ...d to stay, but a law was passed that forbade the attorney-general to sit in parliament -- and to the v... - Dentistry (9670 bytes)
5: Glossary of dental terms([http://www.dentallaw.co.uk/whatwedo_dentaladvice_term...
9: ...the UK a dentist must register with the G.D.C. ([http://www.gdc-uk.org General Dental Council]), and m...
13: ...ecognized by the [[American Dental Association]][http://www.ada.org/prof/ed/specialties/definitions.as...
15: ...bular joint therapy]]. These usually require the attendance of one or more "hotel courses" that typica...
20: ...mb|''Farmer at the dentist'', [[Johann Liss]], c. 1616-17.]] - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
8: ...e Brahe]]) and one younger ([[Sophie Brahe]]). [[Otte Brahe]], Tycho's father, a [[nobleman]], was an ...
10: ...did not lead to any disputes nor did his parents attempt to get him back. Tycho lived with his childle...
18: ...at the [[University of Rostock]] in [[Germany]]. Attending a dance at a professor's house, he quarrell...
26: ... Knudstrup Tycho fell in love with [[Kirsten J?sdatter]] who was a commoner, her father, Pastor Jorgen...
30: Kirsten J?sdatter gave birth to their daughter, Kirstine (named a... - Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
10: ... the court of [[Ludovico il Moro]] and when the latter died, he went back to Mantua, again in the cour...
13: ...ci|Giuliano de' Medici]], [[Cardinal Bibbiena]], Ottaviano and [[Federico Fregoso]], [[Cesare Gonzaga]...
17: ... his works and of those of other guests in some letters to other princes, maintaining an activity very...
21: ...r ancient noble family. He wrote two passionate letters to her, expressing a deep sentiment, but she u...
25: ...urgos]]. Valdes received a very long and severe letter in which the nuncius used hard terms to define ... - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
2: ...dash; [[April 23]], [[1616]] (O.S.), [[May 3]], [[1616]] ([[New Style|N.S.]])), [[England|English]] [[po...
6: ...y of Shakespeare plays|chronology of the plays]] attributed to him are often uncertain. His prolific o...
8: ...h-speaking world shows in the widespread use of [http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Shakespeare quotations f...
14: ...s a convenient symmetry: he died on that day in [[1616]], and, perhaps appropriately for a playwright co...
19: ...neven. It is presumed that the young Shakespeare attended this school, since he was entitled to, altho... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
1: ...y [[robbery]] or [[crime|criminal violence]] committed at [[sea]], on [[water]], or sometimes on [[sho...
4: ...te news |first=M.Chiarugi |last=D.Archibugi |url=http://www.opendemocracy.net/article/piracy-challenge...
10: ...ng boys and girls to be sold as [[slave]]s.<ref>[http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Parliament/2587/...
12: ...Plutarch, ''Caesar'' 1-2.</ref> He maintained an attitude of superiority and good cheer throughout his...
16: In the 3rd century, pirate attacks on [[Olympos]] (city in [[Anatolia]]) brought... - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
12: ...]. On his second such voyage he fought a costly battle against Spanish forces, which claimed many Engl...
18: ... oceans met at Cape Horn was not discovered until 1616.
20: ... ''Golden Hind'' in honour of Sir [[Christopher Hatton]] (after his [[heraldry|coat of arms]]).
22: ...thward along the Pacific coast of South America, attacking Spanish ports like [[Valpara�]] as it wen...
24: ... inscribed with Drake's claim to the new lands, fitting a description in Drake's own account, was disc... - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
2: ...pg|thumb|400px|Rene Descartes Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
4: ...ejects the analysis of corporeal substance into matter and form; second, he rejects any appeal to [[Te...
6: ...]], later advocated by [[Baruch Spinoza]] and [[Gottfried Leibniz]], and opposed by the [[empiricist]]...
11: ...''Baccalauréat'' and ''Licence'' in [[law]] in [[1616]].
14: :"I entirely abandoned the study of letters. Resolving to seek no knowledge other than tha... - Inquisition (9274 bytes)
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16: ... year [[1184]] by a [[papal bull]], an official letter from the Pope, entitled ''Ad abolendam''; "For ...
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28: ...anon law, who advise it on specific questions. In 1616 these consultants gave their assessment of the pr...
34: ...ean history associate it with negative meanings.[http://www.nationalreview.com/comment/madden200406181... - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
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8: ...ck arts". However, a decree of [[Diocletian]], written about [[300]] CE in Greek, speaks against "the ...
11: ...ge them in the context of their times. They were attempting to explore and investigate nature before m...
13: ...meaning connected to physical transformation of matter.
15: ...sidered to be the most perfect of substances. By attempting to transmute base metals into gold, they w... - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
3: ...where he did most of his exploring. Champlain's pattern was to spend several months or years exploring...
9: ...bandoned the following spring [[1605]] when the settlers moved across the [[Bay of Fundy]] to found th...
13: ...ut [[fortification|fortifying]] the area against attack by building three main buildings (each two sto...
19: ...the summer of 1608, Champlain attempted to form better relations with the local Indians. He made allia...
21: ...is party encountered a group of [[Iroquois]]. A battle began the next day. Two hundred Iroquois advanc... - Baffin Bay (763 bytes)
7: ...fin]], the first person to navigate the bay, in [[1616]].
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