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- Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
1: [[Image:Columbus.jpg|thumb|In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue]]
7: *[[1492]]-[[Christopher Columbus]] lands on one of the [[...
9: ... North American mainland, which he claims for [[England]]
21: ... Raleigh]] founds [[Roanoke Colony]], the first English settlement in the New World, in the [[Virginia... - Zoology (5641 bytes)
37: ...[[Edward Edward Wotton]], born at [[Oxford]] in [[1492]], who practised as a [[physician]] in [[London]]... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...or the first day of its numbered year. Although England began its numbered year on [[March 25]] ([[Lad...
7: *[[404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
11: *[[1651]] - [[Charles II of England|Charles II]] crowned King of [[Scotland]]
80: **A single market within the [[European Community]] is intr...
102: ... - [[Lorenzo de Medici]], Italian statesman (d. [[1492]]) - January 2 (10888 bytes)
8: *[[1492]] - [[Reconquista]]: [[Granada]], the last [[Moor...
19: ...et]] on the [[Sydney Cricket Ground]] against [[England]].
42: ...|Celtic]] [[Football (soccer)|football]] match, [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]]. See [[Ibrox disaster]].
69: *[[1905]] - [[Michael Tippett]], English composer (d. [[1998]])
71: *[[1913]] - [[Anna Lee]], English actress (d. [[2004]]) - Columbus Day (5999 bytes)
1: ...pher Columbus]]'s arrival in the [[New World]] in 1492. Similar holidays, celebrated as '''Día de la R... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
4: ...tual leaders, this title in [[English language|English]] usage generally refers to the supreme head o...
23: ...493;ן בן יונה'''<br>(Shimon ben Yona)<br>Shimon Kipha<br><smal...
1258: | <small>[[England]]</small>
1259: ...lish pope; granted Ireland to Henry II, King of England</small>
1327: | <small>Goffredo Castiglioni</small> - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
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78: ...sessions in Africa, after the [[Operation Torch|Anglo-American invasion of North Africa]] in November ...
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110: ...en all European nations would revitalize the past glories of the great European Empires. He set about ... - Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
40: ...pired by [[Pythagoras]]'s theories on a spherical Globe.
91: ...ty that exists independent of perception. Accordingly some find that Copernicanism demolished the foun...
98: ... of Krak, which he attended in [[1491]] and [[1492]], Copernicus studied both mathematics and astron...
119: ...ll things.' And so the Sun, as if resting on a kingly throne, governs the family of stars which wheel ... - Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
6: In the 15th century, Spain was not a single state but a confederation of realms, each with t...
8: ...ere heavily populated by [[Islam|Muslims]]. Until 1492, Granada was still under [[Moorish]] rule. The la...
16: ...ms (joined by his marriage to Isabella) into a single state to be left to his heir. However, he did no...
20: ...only Christians, not Jews or Muslims, but since [[1492]], every Jew in the King's states had been baptis... - History of the world (21975 bytes)
7: ...ad colonized nearly all the ice-free parts of the globe by the end of the Ice Age, some 12,000 years a...
31: ... 220 whilst its Roman counterpart became increasingly decentralised and divided around the same time.
39: ...from nomadic empires to the north became increasingly urgent. All of [[North China]] was lost to the [...
59: ... technology allowed [[Christopher Columbus]] in [[1492]] to penetrate across the Atlantic Ocean and brid...
63: ... world. It controlled an empire that spanned the globe, controlling, at its peak, approximately one-q... - Florence (11538 bytes)
5: ...ge:FlorenceSymbol-giglio.png|thumb|right|127px|"Giglio di Firenze" - symbol of the city]]
19: ...]. (See [[Guelphs and Ghibellines]].) These struggles eventually led to the exile of the White Guelph...
25: After Lorenzo's death in 1492 and his son Piero's exile in 1494, the first peri...
92: * [[Countess de Castiglione]] - Pre-Columbian (867 bytes)
1: ...r even centuries after Columbus first landed in [[1492]] CE. - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...ician]]s are listed below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (...
64: *[[Isaac Barrow]] (England, [[1630]] - [[1677]])
67: *[[Thomas Bayes]] (England, [[1702]] - [[1761]])
77: *[[Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch]] (England, [[1891]] - [[1970]])
113: *[[Thomas Bradwardine]] (English, c. [[1290]] - [[1349]]) - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
20: ...ollege, he leapt at the opportunity to study in England, which he viewed as "a land of philosophers an...
22: ...g of the verb in the UK and Indian varieties of English --->
23: ...]. Although Gandhi experimented with becoming "English", taking dancing lessons for example, he could...
31: ...well party in his honor in Durban, he happened to glance at a newspaper and learned that a bill was be...
33: ...is plan was adopted, leading to a seven-year struggle in which thousands of Indians were jailed (inclu... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
462: *[[Hugo Dingler]], (1881-1954)
536: *[[Herbert Feigl]], (1902-1988)
638: *[[Joseph Glanvill]], (1636-1680){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
639: *[[Ernst von Glasersfeld]]
640: *[[Jonathan Glover]], (born 1941){{fn|O}} - Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
33: ...ates such as [[Indiana]] and [[Ohio]] was the [[eagle]], as opposed to the Democratic [[Cock (chicken)...
52: During the 1880s and 1890s, the Republicans struggled against the Democrats' efforts, winning several...
56: ...n Coolidge]] and [[Herbert Hoover]] were resoundingly elected in [[U.S. presidential election, 1920|19...
58: ...epublicans|liberal faction]] (dominant in [[New England]]) – combined with a residual base of in...
62: ...succeeded Nixon under the 25th Amendment and struggled to forge a political identity separate from his... - Cherokee (38956 bytes)
16: |langs=[[English language|English]], [[Cherokee language|Cherokee]]
29: ...then in French as ''cheraqui'', and then by the English as ''cherokee''.
46: ...olocaust and Survival: A Population History Since 1492'' (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987), p...
84: ..."Emperor" Moytoy, with the aid of an unofficial English envoy, Sir Alexander Cumming. In 1730, Chief ...
118: ...usly since 1828, and publishes editions in both English and the Sequoyah Syllabary. The Cherokee Nati... - Lorenzo de' Medici (6381 bytes)
2: ...' ([[January 1]], [[1449]] – [[8 April]], [[1492]]) was an Italian statesman and ruler of the [[Fl...
4: ...fico'') by his contemporary Florentines, he was a glittery individual who loved to enter tournaments, ...
14: ...Milan]] (the latter being convulsed by power struggles among the [[Sforza]]), the war dragged on, and ...
36: ...ied peacefully during the night of April 8th/9th, 1492, at the long-time family villa of Careggi. Lorenz... - Bahamas (7935 bytes)
23: | [[English language|English]]
73: ...Bahamas''' is an independent [[English language|English]]-speaking nation in the [[West Indies]]. An ...
78: ...umbus]]' first landfall in the [[New World]] in [[1492]] is believed to have been on the island of [[San...
80: ...ican Revolution)|Loyalists]] who had left [[New England]] due to increasing anti-British sentiments mo...
104: ...te. The official language is [[English language|English]], spoken by virtually all inhabitants, though... - Himalaya (16334 bytes)
3: ...of the Himalayan rivers, which also includes [[Bangladesh]].
25: ==Glaciers and river systems==
27: ...koram]] region), Zemu ([[Sikkim]]) and [[Khumbu]] glaciers ([[Mount Everest]] region).
33: ...sam]]. The Ganga and the Brahmaputra meet in [[Bangladesh]], and drain into the [[Bay of Bengal]] thro...
44: ... ''[[tarn (lake)| tarns]]'' if they are caused by glacial activity. Tarns are found mostly in the uppe...
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