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  1. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    27: ...ing [[Philip II of Spain]], she worried that the people might depose her and put Elizabeth on the thro...
    31: ...ster, and it is said that upon Mary's death, the people rejoiced in the streets.
    41: ...le amoung aristocratic factions if she married someone not seen as equally favorable to all factions. ...
    46: ... the reign of [[George III of the United Kingdom|George III]] during the eighteenth century.
    55: ...le]] and [[Sheffield Manor]] in the custody of [[George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury]], and his redo...
  2. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian pai...
    44: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] ([[1595]]-[[1654]])
    69: *[[George Ault]] ([[1891]]-[[1948]])
    76: *[[Constantine Andreou]] ([[1917]]-)
    83: *[[Leonard Bahr]] ([[1905]]-[[1990]])
  3. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    2: ...ith that of [[Johannes Kepler]]. The work of Galileo is considered to be a significant break from that...
    5: Galileo was born in [[Pisa]], [[Italy]], as the son of [[...
    7: ...of Padua]], and served on its faculty teaching [[geometry]], [[mechanics]], and [[astronomy]] until [[...
    10: ...tension and the pitch of a stretched string. Galileo also contributed to the rejection of blind allegi...
    12: ...] some authorities challenged the reality of Galileo's experiments, in particular the distinguished Fr...
  4. Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
    2: ...is sometimes referred to as "the first [[theory|theoretical]] [[astrophysicist]]", although [[Carl Sag...
    4: ...epler's career also coincided with that of [[Galileo Galilei]].
    15: ...ol in [[1591]], he went on to pursue study in [[theology]], becoming a part of the T?n faculty. Howev...
    23: ...e first known work on the subject. He correctly theorized that their hexagonal nature was due to cold,...
    27: ...o confess to the charges. However, only the courageous personal intervention of Kepler (despite the ri...
  5. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    14: ...that the methods (and thus the results) were erroneous. His reverence for [[Aristotle]] conflicted wit...
    25: ...; in fashion, Bacon failed to become solicitor in 1595. To console him for these disappointments Essex ...
    27: [[Image:StatueOfFrancisBacon.jpg|thumb|left|Memorial to Francis B...
    56: Many authors such as Robert Theobald's "Shakespeare Studies in Baconian Light," Al...
  6. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    2: ...], and the [[convict]]s of [[Province of Georgia|Georgia]] each came to the new continent for vastly d...
    9: ...l in classical learning sparked an interest in [[geography]] and an intellectual curiosity about the w...
    29: [[Archaeology|Archaeological]] findings have indicated that the entire ...
    56: ...other important example is [[Anne Hutchinson]] ([[1595]] - [[1643]]), an intelligent and charismatic wom...
    58: ...ement of the community. However, it was not a [[theocracy]] either--Congregationalist ministers had no...
  7. Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
    9: ...elled extensively, he developed an interest in [[geography]] as a means of earning a living. He return...
    14: ...87]] after his father's map of 1567 (published in 1595)]]
    15: ...e]] in [[1588]], further maps were published in [[1595]] after his death by his son [[Rumold Mercator]]....
    22: ...rld and its Form) by Gerardus Mercator, Duisburg, 1595; Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Library of Cong...
    26: * [http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/geogmap/guide/gmillatl.html Library of Congress Map C...
  8. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    11: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] (1595 - 1654)
    13: *[[Bartolomeo Ammanati]] (1511 - 1592)
    15: *[[Constantine Andreou]] (b. 1917)
    38: *[[Louise Bourgeois]] (1911 - )
    41: *[[Georges Braque]] (1882 - 1963)
  9. Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
    24: ...ed a fraud. Although Drake's port has also been theorized to have been at [[Whale Cove (Oregon)]], and...
    47: ...da up the Channel, Drake captured the Spanish galleon Rosario along with Admiral [[Pedro de Vales]] an...
    54: ...aring career continued into his mid fifties. In [[1595]], following a disastrous campaign against the Sp...
  10. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]]...
    11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]...
    19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] –...
    25: *[[George Alcock]] ([[Britain]], [[1913]] – [[2000...
    96: *[[Theodor Brorsen]] ([[Denmark]], [[1819]] – [[189...
  11. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    4: ...as certain ritualistic practices that distracted people from focusing on [[God]]. He wanted to go beyo...
    24: ...[[Emperor Akbar]] sat with the ordinary and poor people of [[Punjab]] to have Langar. Guru Amar Das a...
    54: ...Hargobind]] || [[30 May]] [[1606]]||[[19 June]] [[1595]]|| [[3 March]] [[1644]]|| 49 || [[Guru Arjan]] |...
    69: ... for short, is more than a holy book of the Sikh people. The Granth is the eleventh and final Guru of ...
    78: #'''Earn One's Living Righteously:''' One must work hard and honestly and never...
  12. Aztec (38742 bytes)
    3: The '''Aztecs''' were a [[Mesoamerica]]n people of central Mexico in the [[14th century|14th]]...
    9: ... native language of the Mexicas, Azteca means "someone who comes from [[Aztlán]]", a place commonly b...
    11: ... leaving Aztlan, [[Huitzilopochtli]] ordered his people not to use the word Azteca, instead they shoul...
    14: ...pologia e Historia, for example, refers to these people as Mexica.
    27: ... show a steady increase in the welfare of common people. Only the upper classes seem to have suffered ...
  13. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    29: ...m km² (1902); 19.9m km² maximum extent (1595)
    76: ...es absorbed some of the culture of the conquered people. The alien culture was gradually added to the ...
    93: ...he Lord of the Universe, i.e. [[Caliph]], which theoretically also gave him overlordship over other Mu...
    109: * [[Murad III]] ([[1574]]–[[1595]])
    110: * [[Mehmed III]] ([[1595]]–[[1603]])
  14. Babylonia (8254 bytes)
    7: ...rs, but then the [[Hittites]] sacked Babylon in [[1595 BC]], installing the [[Kassite]] dynasty. Its cit...
    9: ===Neo-Babylonian Empire===
    41: *[[Geography of Babylonia and Assyria]]
  15. Sumer (14409 bytes)
    5: ...nal geographic origins of the Sumerians. Some archeologists have advanced the notion that the Sumerian...
    14: ...ist whose existence is authenticated through archaeological evidence, is that of [[Enmebaragesi]] of K...
    21: ...e of [[Mitanni]] in northern Mesopotamia around [[1595 BC]], while the Babylonians controlled the south....
    26: ...y the use of [[shaduf]]s, [[canal]]s, [[channel (geography) | channels]], [[dyke (construction)|dykes]...
    71: ...each city having its own twist on mythology and theology.
  16. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    1: ...n end following its ejection from Malta by [[Napoleon]]. The '''Sovereign Military Order of Malta''' (...
    27: ...rez d'Aleccio]] in the Hall of St Michael and St George, also known as the Throne Room, in the Grandma...
    41: ...ctive leadership, and readily capitulated to Napoleon. This was a terrible affront to most of the Kni...
    43: ... in the period [[1805]] to [[1879]], when [[Pope Leo XIII]] restored a Grand Master to the Order. This...
    50: ...herence to the order while accepting protestant theology. As a [[Balley Brandenburg des Ritterlichen O...
  17. Atlas (cartography) (4308 bytes)
    3: ...d [[political]] boundaries, many often feature [[geopolitical]], [[social]], [[religious]] and [[econo...
    9: ...om the calculations of [[Claudius Ptolemy]], a [[geographer]] working in [[Alexandria]] circa A.D. 150...
    15: ...escription of the Universe) (Duisburg, [[1585]]-[[1595]]).
    23: ... [[Farnese Atlas]], now housed at the [[Museo Archeologico Nazionale Napoli]] in [[Naples, Italy]]. Th...
    25: ...Lafreri, on the title-page to "Tavole Moderne Di Geografia De La Maggior Parte Del Mondo Di Diversi Au...

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