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  • d'Alboquerque which had been gathered in 1557. Jack D. Forbes, Africans and Native Americans (University of Illinois Press, 1993, ISBN 025206321X ...
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  • humanist Julius Caesar Scaliger (1484-1558). In 1557, Scaliger described it as a mysterious metal occurring in Central American mines between Darién ...
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  • thumb|300px|Martin Luther and Cardinal Cajetan, 1557.]] Thomas Cardinal Cajetan (Ca'jê-tan or Caj'e-tan, also known as Gaetanus), ...
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  • opening at the court of Urbino was offered in 1557, Bernardo Tasso gladly accepted it. The young Tasso became the companion in sports and studies of ...
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  • Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca (c. 1490 – c. 1557) was an early Spanish explorer of the New World. He and three others were the only survivors ...
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  • and Kate Winslet, takes it's title from the 1557 epistle by Alexander Pope, Eloisa to Abelard. Howard Brenton's play In Extremis: The Story ...
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  • occupied in 1511) as a trade base with the city in 1557. The Portuguese dominated foreign trade in the region until the arrival of the Dutch in the early ...
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  • * Kukeldash Madrassa, which dates back to the reign of Abdullah Khan (1557-1598) was being restored in 2008. There was talk of making it into ...
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  • Around 1557 he returned to Owari and joined the Oda clan as a lowly servant. His cheerful disposition, tact and intelligence helped him become ...
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  • European settlement in China, and was established in 1557. It was the opium trade through Guangzhou that initially triggered the Opium Wars, opening an ...
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  • * Kamran Mirza 1530-1557 (937-962 AH)--ruler of Kabul and Lahore, son of Babur * Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar Mirza (Akbar the Great) 1556-1605 ...
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  • Seville (ending with the bankruptcy of Spain in 1557), and a third boom was based on the textiles industry. The boom-and-bust cycles and inflationary ...
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  • Reported by Eskandar Beg Monshi, Safavid Historian, 1557-1642, in the Book "Alam Ara Abbasi") and resettled the Turkish Afshar tribe in the ...
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  • seahorse Hippocampus whitei]. Animal Behaviour 50: 1557-1569. * Vincent, A. C. J. 1995. A role for daily greetings in maintaining seahorse pair ...
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  • south. Alonzo de Camargo (1539), Juan Ladrilleros (1557) and Hurtado de Mendoza (1558) helped make known the western coasts, and Sir Francis Drake& ...
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  • :Vol. III: 18 October 1778 to 10 May 1779. ISBN 0-8078-1557-8. :Vol. IV: 11 May 1779 to 31 October 1779. ISBN 0-8078-1668-X. :Vol. V: 1 November ...
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  • Delhi or the Imperial style (1191 to 1557 C.E.); the Provincial style, encompassing the surrounding areas like Jaunpur and the Deccan; and the ...
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  • jpg|thumb|right|300px|Cannibalism in Brazil in 1557, as described by Hans Staden.]] Cannibalism is the act or practice of eating members of one ...
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  • The French explorer Jacques Cartier (1491-1557) built a fort at the site in 1535, where he stayed for the winter before returning to France the ...
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  • With the exception of some months spent in Dieppe, France (1557-1558), when he was contemplating a return to Scotland, he continued to officiate ...
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