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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval ...
9: *[[Afonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] na...
10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer... - Erik the Red (5731 bytes)
2: ...habited by the [[Dorset people]]). Born in the Jaeder district of south-west [[Norway]], he was the so...
4: ...). Gunnbjorn's accidental discovery pushed him aside in the history of Greenland and Erik the Red has ...
8: ...volved twenty-five [[ship]]s, fourteen of which made the journey successfully; of the other eleven, so...
10: ...tury]], shortly before [[Christopher Columbus]] made his fateful journey.
12: ...n converted by his wife Þjóðhildr while on his deathbed. - List of popes (77758 bytes)
4: ...s]], and there have been either 265 or 266 popes, depending on whether a source counts [[#Notes on num...
6: ...] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant of the Servants of God]].''
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29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[29 June]]...
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small> - Pope Silvester I (1917 bytes)
1: ... 31]], [[335]]), succeeded [[Pope Miltiades|Miltiades]] and was followed by [[Pope Marcus|Marcus]]. Th...
3: ...[Middle Ages]]. [[Pope Silvester II]] ([[999]]-[[1003]]) chose the name Silvester in imitation of Silve...
7: Predecessor=[[Pope Miltiades|Saint Miltiades]]| - Pope Silvester II (8276 bytes)
1: ...st]]), reigning from [[999]] until his death in [[1003]].
7: ...XIII]] and the emperor [[Otto I]]. The pope persuaded Otto to employ Gerbert as tutor for his young so...
11: After the death of Otto II in [[984]], Gerbert became involved...
13: ... but a further synod in [[995]] declared Arnulf's deposition invalid.
17: ...002]]. Gerbert returned to Rome soon after Otto's death, although the rebellious nobility remained in ... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
23: *[[Adelard of Bath]], (12th century){{fn|C}}
26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
37: *[[Alain de Lille]], (c. 1128-1202)
44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC) - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
2: ...Alchemy can be regarded as the precursor of the modern science of chemistry prior to the formulation o...
4: ...|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by
8: ...] of gold and silver". The Arabic therefore could derive from a purely Greek word, not Coptic, and hav...
11: ...ormal)|magic]]. From today's perspective, their endeavours and beliefs have limited validity, but if w...
13: ... both an inner meaning referring to the spiritual development of the practitioner as well as a materia... - Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
5: ...rt retreated south of the [[Yangtze River]] and made their capital at [[Hangzhou]].
7: ...[[Yuan dynasty]], proclaimed in [[1271]], finally destroyed the Song dynasty in [[1279]] and once more...
12: The founders of the Song dynasty built an effective centrali...
14: ...ax system meant the development of a true nationwide market system.
16: ...rrently the Chinese invented or developed [[gunpowder]], the [[cannon]], the [[flamethrower]], [[print...
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