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för 3 dagar sedan · Nicolaus Copernicus [b] (19 February 1473 – 24 May 1543) was a Renaissance polymath, active as a mathematician, astronomer, and Catholic canon, who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than Earth at its center.
för 3 dagar sedan · John Cabot (c.1450–c.1500) was an Italian navigator who was the first European that sailed along to North American coast in 1497 since the Norse 500 years prior. Vasco da Gama (c.1460–1524). Famous Portuguese explorer who sailed to India in 1497–98. He accomplished finding a sea route to Asia which Europeans had been attempting to do for ...
för 18 timmar sedan · Detta är en kronologisk lista över svenska adelsätter som har introducerats på Riddarhuset av adelsståndet i Sverige mellan 1625 och 1866 och av Sveriges ridderskap och adel efter 1866.
för 3 dagar sedan · Hernando de Soto (born c. 1496/97, Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz, Spain—died May 21, 1542, along the Mississippi River [in present-day Louisiana, U.S.]) was a Spanish explorer and conquistador who participated in the conquests of Central America and Peru and, in the course of exploring what was to become the southeastern United States, discov...
för 3 dagar sedan · Rome was annexed by Napoleon and was part of the First French Empire from 1798 to 1814. Modern history, the period from the 19th century to the present. Rome came under siege again after the Allied invasion of Italy and was bombed several times. It was declared an open city on 14 August 1943.
för 5 dagar sedan · Leipzig, city, western Saxony state, east-central Germany. Although encircled by a belt of parks and gardens, the city is a major industrial center and transport junction, and it lies at the core of the Halle-Leipzig metropolitan agglomeration. Learn more about the city in this article.
för 4 dagar sedan · 1497. Feb. 10. 520. Henry VII, King of England, to Ludovico Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan. (fn. 1) Has received the names of the duke's colleagues and adherents and of those recommended by him. Westminster, the 10th February, 1496. [ Signed:] Henricus, manu propria. [ Latin. April 19.
