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  1. Steel (28384 bytes)
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    32: ...copper-smelting sites on the [[Sinai Peninsula]], dated to about 3000 BC. Some iron oxides are effect...
    34: ...] died in [[1323 BC]] and was buried with an iron dagger with a golden hilt. An [[Ancient Egyptian]] [...
    40: ...artifact is a knife found on [[Cyprus]] at a site dated to [[1100 BC]].
    46: ...and weapons. A mass grave in [[Hebei]] province, dated to the early third century BC, contains severa...
  2. Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
    7: ... of [[Scotland]] from [[December 14]], [[1542]] – [[July 24]], [[1567]]. She is perhaps the best...
    9: ... lived at approximately the same time ([[1516]] – [[1558]]), and whose reign coincided with that...
    17: ... during her time in France, and she and her descendants stuck with it.)
    19: ... [[1560]]). Six months after her birth, in July [[1543]], the [[Treaties of Greenwich]] promised Mary to...
    22: ...pel Royal at Stirling Castle on [[September 9]] [[1543]]. Due to the age of the Queen and the unique cer...
  3. Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
    1: ...bium coelestium'' by [[Nicolaus Copernicus]] in [[1543]], while others wish to extend it into the [[18th...
    7: ...es may arise from lack of recognition of these fundamental differences.
    31: ...ar to fill fourteen centuries, and the other candidates are few:
    36: ... extending to the early 17th century, are the raw data on which are built the theoretical studies of h...
    40: ...ts for a means of creating a more accurate [[calendar]] for its activities. For almost two millennia,...
  4. Palau (8171 bytes)
    56: ... at the start of [[World War I]], and gained a mandate over them until the end of the [[Second World W...
    88: ...u's most important islands are [[Angaur]], [[Babeldaob]], [[Koror]], and [[Peleliu]], which lie togeth...
    103: ...lics]] and [[Seventh-day Adventist Church|Seventh-day Adventists]]), but Modekngei (a combination of C...
    118: * [[Public holidays in Palau]]
  5. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    37: established_dates = 1801<sup>5</sup>|
    47: *[[Welsh language|Welsh]]: ''Teyrnas Unedig Prydain Fawr a Gogledd Iwerddon''
    54: ...ions of [[England]], [[Wales]] and [[Scotland]] &mdash; are located on the island of [[Great Britain]]...
    58: ...ted Kingdom, forming [[Northern Ireland]] to this day.
    62: ...Ireland). This political usage of "Great Britain" dates from the personal union of the Crowns of Scotl...
  6. History of science (41710 bytes)
    4: ...nowledge]]. This change is considered to be so fundamental that older inquiries are known as ''pre-sci...
    11: ...dge, and to de-emphasize the view that scientific data is self-evident, value-free, and context-free.
    40: ... long period that followed is also known as the [[Dark Ages]]. While the [[Byzantine Empire]] still he...
    43: ...[Image:Vitruvian.jpg|right|thumb|140px|[[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Vitruvian Man]], an example of the bl...
    46: ...vitalization of Europe. This provided a solid foundation for all future scientific work. Contact with ...
  7. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
    11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sc...
    29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
    45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
    110: *[[David Bates (painter)|David Bates]] ([[1952]]-)
  8. Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
    3: ...y (observation)|discoveries]] ever, and is the fundamental starting point of modern [[astronomy]] and ...
    10: ...ara]], he met his teacher [[Domenico Maria Novara da Ferrara]], a famous [[astronomer]]. He followed h...
    14: In [[1497]] his uncle was ordained the bishop of Warmia and Copernicus was named...
    22: ...bing his ideas about the heliocentric hypothesis&mdash;available to his friends. From there he continu...
    24: ...Teutonic Order]] and Kingdom of Poland ([[1519]]&ndash;[[1524]]) Copernicus successfully defended [[Ol...
  9. Hernando de Soto (explorer) (19418 bytes)
    2: ...th century through the southeast and midwest of today's [[United States|USA]].
    6: ...reason and defeated Gonzales's army. As a result, Davilas leadership was secured and de Soto gained hi...
    13: ... [[1537]], [[In鳠de Bobadilla]], the daughter of Davila. She came from one of the most respectable fa...
    15: ... [[governor]] of [[Cuba]] ''y adelante de La Florida'' (meaning: all lands north of Mexico) by [[Emper...
    17: == Expedition to Florida 1538-1542 ==
  10. Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo (4763 bytes)
    2: ...opean]] explorer to navigate the coast of present day [[California]] in the [[United States]]. He also...
    5: ...probably in Seville, but perhaps in Cuellar." His date of birth and parentage are also unknown, but ev...
    12: ...ck to Navidad, where they arrived [[April 14]], [[1543]].
    14: ...f it made by another investigator, [[Andrés de Urdaneta]], who also had access to ships' logs and cha...
    16: ... his place of burial. He died on [[January 3]], [[1543]] off the coast of southern California, but his b...
  11. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    8: ...arc Aaronson]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1950]] &ndash; [[1987]])
    9: ... Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] &ndash; [[1983]])
    10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] &ndash; [[1928]])
    11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] &ndash; [[1982]])
    12: ...reeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] &ndash; [[1973]])
  12. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn...
    19: *[[Adam Parvipontanus]], (d. 1181)
    20: *[[Marilyn McCord Adams]], (born 1943){{fn|O}}
    21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
  13. History of science in the Middle Ages (30877 bytes)
    6: ...otype]] of Middle Ages as supposedly "[[Dark Ages|Dark Ages]]".
    16: ...y pointing out that the labelling of this era as "dark" was mostly based on previous ignorance about t...
    20: ... of dialectic (a discipline that corresponds to today's [[logic]]) was responsible for the rebirth of ...
    41: ...ccam]] led him to postulate the principle known today as [[Occam's Razor]]. According to Occam, philos...
    43: ...ep towards the modern concept of [[inertia]]. Buridan anticipated [[Isaac Newton]] when he wrote:
  14. Hernando de Soto explorer (34946 bytes)
    1: ... expedition deep into the territory of the modern-day [[United States]], was the first European to dis...
    3: ...the banks of the [[Mississippi River]] at present-day [[Lake Village, Arkansas]].
    5: ... to seek their fortune elsewhere. Two towns—[[Badajoz]] and [[Barcarrota]]—claim to be his birthpl...
    9: ...e, [[Juan Ponce de León]], who discovered [[Florida]], [[Vasco Núñez de Balboa]], who discovered th...
    12: ...ers. The Spanish captured Atahualpa, and the next day de Soto was again sent to the camp of the Incan ...
  15. Physics (25628 bytes)
    4: ...hysics]]. Physics is sometimes said to be the "fundamental science", because each of the other [[natur...
    47: ...y [[solid]]s and [[liquid]]s we encounter in everyday life, arise from the properties and mutual inter...
    64: | [[Standard Model]], [[Grand unification theory]], [[M-theo...
    65: | [[Fundamental force]] ([[gravity|gravitational]], [[elect...
    86: ...y systematic experimental testing as is popular today. There were exceptions and there are [[anachroni...
  16. Medieval medicine (14745 bytes)
    1: ..., following the [[fall of the Roman Empire]], standard medical knowledge was based chiefly upon surviv...
    7: ...hysician]] if such were available to him. The boundaries between each profession were loose and movabl...
    19: ...evival of methodical medical instruction from standard texts in the west can be traced to the church-r...
    66: ... For example, the seeds of Skullcap (used as a headache remedy) can appear to look like miniature skul...
    68: ... famous being the Welsh, ''Red Book of Hergest'', dating from around [[1400]].

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