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  1. Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
    3: ...f [[Canada]], or more specifically, the interior eastern region that would become the first european-in...
    15: ==Second Voyage 1535-1536==
    17: ...]] ([[Montreal]]) and arrived on [[October 2]], [[1535]]. Much more impressive than the small and squal...
    19: ...actly when Cartier decided to spend the winter of 1535-1536 in Canada but the decision must have been ma...
    23: From mid-November 1535 to mid-April 1536 the French fleet lay frozen sol...
  2. Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
    8: ...ies of Marian cult derived from the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christian churches, are based on [[fa...
    23: == Roman and Eastern Orthodox traditions ==
    25: ...Madonna'' respectively). Among Catholics and the Eastern Orthodox she is called ''[[#Theotokos|Theotoko...
    31: According to Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox tradition, between three and fifteen ...
    41: ...cting from the worship due to God alone. By contrast, certain documents of the Second Vatican Council,...
  3. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
    36: ...husetts]] to the south, [[New Hampshire]] to the east, [[New York]] to the west, and the [[Canada|Canad...
    42: ...nt is located in the New England region in the [[eastern United States]] and comprises 9615 square mile...
    44: ... [[Washington, Vermont|Washington]], three miles east of [[Roxbury, Vermont|Roxbury]].
    46: ...New Hampshire)|White Mountains]] are in the northeast. In the northwest off Lake Champlain is the ferti...
  4. History of California (38344 bytes)
    11: ...races of a very early inhabitation, dated to the last [[ice age]] ([[Wisconsin glaciation]]) about 13,0...
    13: ...lized according to the particular environment. Coastal tribes were a major source of trading beads ([[...
    21: ...Cortés accompanied expeditions in [[1534]] and [[1535]] without finding the sought-after city.
    23: On [[May 3]], [[1535]], Cortés claimed "Santa Cruz Island" (now known...
    36: ...lo led an expedition in two ships from the west coast of [[New Spain]]. He sailed northward and landed ...
  5. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    2: ...''' ([[7 February]], [[1478]]–[[6 July]], [[1535]]), posthumously known also as '''Saint Thomas Mo...
    7: ... rest of his life he continued to observe many monastic practices, including self-punishment in the for...
    12: ...ore entered the king's service as councilor and "master of requests". After undertaking a diplomatic m...
    14: ...1525]] he became chancellor of the [[Duchy of Lancaster]], a position that entailed administrative and ...
    19: ...is friend [[Erasmus of Rotterdam]] dedicated his masterpiece, ''[[In Praise of Folly]]'', to him. (Ind...
  6. Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
    20: ...the breakdown of monastic institutions and [[scholasticism]] in late medieval Europe, accentuated by th...
    28: ...[philosophy|philosophical]] foundations of [[scholasticism]], the new [[nominalism]] did not bode well ...
    30: ...orm movements that revolted against medieval scholasticism and the institutions that underpinned it wer...
    42: ...nism for centuries: the neo-Platonism of the scholastics and the neo-Aristotelianism of Thomas Aquinas ...
    48: ...?(in 1523), Copenhagen (1530), M? (1534), Geneva (1535), Augsburg (1537) and Scotland (1559).
  7. Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
    9: ...nd [[Gaspar Myrica]]. They worked together from [[1535]] to [[1536]] to construct a terrestrial [[globe]...
  8. Erasmus (18332 bytes)
    6: ...he never seems to have worked as a priest, and monasticism was one of the chief objects of his attack i...
    8: ...niversity of Paris]], then the chief seat of scholastic learning, but already under the influence of th...
    14: ...comparatively late in his life. Only when he had mastered [[Latin]] did he begin to express himself on ...
    16: ...hree other editions - in [[1522]], [[1527]] and [[1535]].
    34: ...appiest of his homes, at Basel, and returned in [[1535]] after an absence of six years. Here, in the mid...
  9. Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
    7: ...f his birth is unknown and could be as early as [[1535]]. The [[1540]] date is taken from a portrait pai...
    9: ...he captain for whom he was sailing, becoming the master of his own bark. At age 23 Drake took his first...
    12: ...ke took an immediate dislike to the Spanish, at least in part due to his mistrust of non-Spaniards and ...
    16: ...wo of the ships had to be abandoned on the east coast of South America. During the course of the voyage...
    22: ...e final ship sailed northward along the Pacific coast of South America, attacking Spanish ports like [[...
  10. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    15: ...eon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    33: *[[Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa]], (1436-1535){{fn|R}}
    109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
    110: *[[Mary Astell]], (1666-1731){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    128: *[[Gaston Bachelard]], (1884-1962){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}...
  11. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    5: ...he hospice, which was built on the site of the monastery of Saint [[John the Baptist]], took in Christi...
    7: The monastic hospitaller order was founded following the [[F...
    15: ... well as the Anatolian ports of [[Bodrum]] and [[Castellorizon]].
    17: ...Auvergne]], [[France]], [[Italy]], [[Aragon]], [[Castile]], [[Germany]] and [[England]]). The English p...
    19: ..., and the walls of the city. The resulting siege lasted six months, at the end of which the survivors w...
  12. Iron (23778 bytes)
    1: <!-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->
    51: ... </td><td>[[1 E3 K|1808 K]] (1535 ?[[Celsius|C]] / 2795 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])</td></tr...
    146: ...ermediate step on the way from [[iron ore]] to [[cast iron]] and [[steel]].
    147: ...d and brittle. Working cast iron, even white hot cast iron, tends to break the object.
    156: ...200 BC, iron was used increasingly in the Middle East, but did not supplant the dominant use of [[bronz...
  13. Chile (39914 bytes)
    1: ...Argentina]] to the east, [[Bolivia]] to the northeast and [[Peru]] to the north.<!--
    48: ...e|Valpara&iacute;so]]<br><sup>2</sup> Includes [[Easter Island]] and [[Isla Sala y G&oacute;mez]]; does...
    56: ...]'s first Spanish expedition south from Peru in [[1535]]-[[1536|36]] called themselves the "men of Chill...
    61: ...can]]s settled in fertile valleys and along the coast of what is now Chile. The [[Inca]]s briefly exten...
    64: ...panish [[conquistador]]s, who came from Peru in [[1535]] seeking [[gold]] but were turned back by the lo...
  14. Tropical savanna (1816 bytes)
    1: ...Fernandez de Oviedo y Valdes|Oviedo y Valdes]], [[1535]]), by the late 1800s it was used to mean "land w...
    5: ...ic burning in some areas of the US southeastern coast where fire-resistant [[longleaf pine]] was the do...
  15. Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
    8: ...[[Madrid]]), [[Dame]] of the Queen [[Isabel I of Castile]]. He was an uncle of [[Juan Vázquez de Coron...
    11: ...ather was a bastard son of King [[Ferdinand V of Castile]], the Catholic, but there is no documentary p...
    14: ...Marcos de Niza returned, he told about a city of vast wealth, a golden city called [[Quivira and Cíbol...
    21: ...long with "seventy or eighty of the weakest and least reliable men in Coronado's army remained at the t...
    23: ...the [[Mogollón Rim]] which generally runs in an east west direction as opposed to the general north-so...
  16. Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
    2: ... [[Mexico]] under the [[Crown of Castile|King of Castile]], in the early 16th century. Cortés was part...
    4: ... resulted in the recall of the expedition at the last moment, an order which Cortés ignored. Arriving ...
    14: ...province of [[Extremadura]], in the [[Kingdom of Castile]] in Spain in 1485. His father, Martín Corté...
    18: ...him a close acquaintance with the legal codes of Castile that helped him to justify his unauthorized co...
    38:
  17. Hernando de Soto explorer (34946 bytes)
    3: ...e Soto's expedition ranged throughout the [[southeastern United States]] searching for gold and a passa...
    5: ...ds to the west (which seemed at the time to be [[East Asia]]), the whispers of glory and wealth were to...
    12: ...eón, Nicaragua]], and led an expedition up the coast of the [[Yucatán Peninsula]] searching for passa...
    16: ... later became known as [[Lima]]) on the coast. In 1535 King [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles]] aw...
    18: ... and a relative of a confidante of [[Isabella of Castile|Queen Isabella]]. De Soto petitioned [[Charles...
  18. Judge (10187 bytes)
    37: ...n of respect for the office. Because of the broadcasting of US fictions in movies and television worldw...
    77: |( [[1478]] &ndash; [[1535]] )
    158: |[[United Kingdom|British]] [[barrister]] and [[Master of the Rolls]]
  19. Green alga (4059 bytes)
    15: ...d [[chlorarachniophyte]]s also have green chloroplasts, which were presumably acquired from ingested gr...
    39: ...d plants. ''AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY 91'' (10): 1535-1556 OCT

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