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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...lorations]], [[Sea explorer|sea explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[Hi...
7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] ex...
8: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
15: *[[Diego de Almagro]] - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...thers. He was an [[explorer]] and [[trade]]r who crossed the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and reached the [[Amer...
2: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...ate was over whether it would be possible to get around the planet without running out of food or gett...
5: ...rica was known to the general public throughout Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [[p...
9: ...large-scale [[colonization]] of the Americas by Europeans. - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...opus (Egypt)|Canopus]]. It has a population of approximately 3,341,000.
3: ... of antiquity. However, upon the founding of [[Cairo]] by Egypt's mediæval Islamic rulers its st...
13: ...ding of the city and ends with the arrival of the Romans (blue).
14: * The Roman era from [[80 BC]] until the arrival of the Arabs in [[64...
15: * The Arab city from [[641]] until [[1798]] when Napoleon arrived (ye... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...[[Christopher Columbus]], [[Vasco da Gama]], [[Pedro ?vares Cabral]], [[John Cabot]], [[Juan Ponce de ...
3: ...]. These that were a combination of traditional European and Arab designs were the first ships that co...
6: ...he most accurate world maps prior to the age of European exploration]]
7: ...East was almost completely controlled by traders from the Italian city states. Their close links to th...
9: ...'[[Travels]]'' and the work was read throughout Europe. - Alexander of Aphrodisias (2599 bytes)
1: ...xegetes'' ("the expositor"), was a native of [[Aphrodisias]] in [[Caria]].
4: ...etism]] of [[Ammonius Saccas|Ammonius]] and to reproduce the pure doctrine of Aristotle.
9: *the ''Meteorologica''
11: ...a'', i-v, together with an abridgment of what he wrote on the remaining books of the ''Metaphysica''.
16: ...an is material (''nous ulikos'') and inseparable from the body. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] an...
44: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] ([[1595]]-[[1654]])
46: *[[Alessandro Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
52: *[[Altichiero]] ([[1320]]-[[1395]])
54: *[[Rodolfo Amoedo]] ([[1857]]-[[1941]]) - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
2: ... he helped advance the study of [[anatomy]], [[astronomy]], and [[civil engineering]].
7: ...iddle East|Middle Eastern]] [[slave]] owned by Piero.
9: ...ci", which means "Leonardo, son of Mister Piero, from Vinci". Leonardo himself simply signed his works...
11: ...o also worked with [[Lorenzo di Credi]] and [[Pietro Perugino]].
16: ...[Jacopo Saltarelli]], who was a notorious male [[prostitute]]. After two months in jail, he was acquit... - Florence (11538 bytes)
1: ...e city on the [[Arno River]] has a population of around 400,000, plus a suburban population in excess ...
3: A centre of medieval [[Europe]]an trade and finance, the city is sometimes co...
9: ...ht|thumb|300px|The bridges of Florence at sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo]]
17: ...rienced subsequent periods of [[Byzantine]], [[Ostrogothic]], [[Lombard]] and [[Frankish rule]], durin...
19: ... by the White Guelph [[Dino Compagni]] in his [[Chronicles of Florence]]. - History of India (31279 bytes)
5: ... traces of human life in [[India]]: [[Stone Age]] rock shelters decorated with paintings. The first kn...
8: ... kingdoms, and finally of the [[Kushan Empire]]. From the [[3rd century]] onwards the [[Gupta|Gupta dy...
11: ...n philosophy|philosophy]] flourished under the patronage of these kings.
14: ...d south, where the [[Hoysala Empire]] flourished from the 11th to the end of the 13th century AD, foll...
17: ...upa]] in Sanchi, [[Madhya Pradesh]] built by emperor [[Ashoka]] in the 3rd century BC .]] - John Cabot (5966 bytes)
4: ...a]]n mainland, he and his men being the first [[Europe]]ans since the [[Viking]]s verifiably known to ...
6: ...s give [[Genoa]], others [[Gaeta]]. The date was around [[1451]], but he moved to [[Venice]] in his yo...
10: ...m the [[equator]], so the voyage from western [[Europe]] to eastern Asia would be shorter at higher la...
12: ...d finde, whatsoever iles, countreyes, regions or provinces of the heathen and infidelles, whatsoever t...
16: ...largest seaport in England, and during the years from [[1480]] onwards several expeditions had been se... - Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo (4763 bytes)
2: ... for [[Spain]]. Cabrillo was the first [[Europe|European]] explorer to navigate the coast of present d...
5: ...," and then worked for his keep in the home of a prominent Seville merchant.
8: Rodríguez Cabrillo shipped for [[Havana]] as a lad ...
10: ...enture (two or three ships), and stood to profit from any trade or treasure.
11: [[Image:Joao Rodrigues Cabrilho mon.jpg|thumb|205px|right|The Cab... - Ancient India (31279 bytes)
5: ... traces of human life in [[India]]: [[Stone Age]] rock shelters decorated with paintings. The first kn...
8: ... kingdoms, and finally of the [[Kushan Empire]]. From the [[3rd century]] onwards the [[Gupta|Gupta dy...
11: ...n philosophy|philosophy]] flourished under the patronage of these kings.
14: ...d south, where the [[Hoysala Empire]] flourished from the 11th to the end of the 13th century AD, foll...
17: ...upa]] in Sanchi, [[Madhya Pradesh]] built by emperor [[Ashoka]] in the 3rd century BC .]]
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