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William Grocyn
William Grocyn , 1446?-1519, English humanist. An associate of John Colet and Thomas Linacre , he reputedly introduced the teaching of Greek at Oxford. ... Read more
Nicholas Grimald
Nicholas Grimald , 1519?-1562?, English poet. He contributed 40 poems to the first edition (1557) of Tottel's miscellany, of which "A Funeral Song upon the Decease of Annes, His Mother" is the most noteworthy. His other works include two Latin dramas and translations of Vergil and Cicero. ... Read more
Hieronymus Emser
Hieronymus Emser , 1477-1527, German Roman Catholic theologian. He was secretary to the elector of Saxony and urged reform of clerical abuse. In 1519 his enmity with Luther began; he and Luther indulged in the most violent invective, mainly on the subject of Luther's translation of the New Testament... Read more
Wels
Wels , city (1991 pop. 52,594), Upper Austria province, W Austria, on the Traun River. It is an industrial and rail center and an agricultural market. Manufactures include agricultural machinery, building materials, food products, pharmaceuticals, and textiles. Nearby are natural gas wells. A town i... Read more
Wiener Neustadt
Wiener Neustadt , city (1991 pop. 35,134), Lower Austria province, E Austria. It is an industrial and rail center. Manufactures include locomotives, heavy machinery, and textiles. Founded in 1192, Wiener Neustadt was the birthplace of Emperor Maximilian I (1459-1519). The city was severely damaged i... Read more
Juan del Encina
Juan del Encina , 1469?-c.1530, Spanish dramatist, musician, and poet, b. Encino. He served as court musician to the duke of Alba in Italy, and in 1513 his play Plácida y Victoriano was presented in Rome. His Cancionero (1496) contains several plays as well as musical compositions and a t... Read more
Sanlúcar de Barrameda
Sanlúcar de Barrameda , city (1990 pop. 56,375), Cádiz prov., S Spain, at the mouth of the Guadalquivir River, in Andalusia. It is a port shipping sherry from nearby Jerez. It is the site of a popular resort. Sanlúcar flourished after the discovery of America when all ships pass... Read more
Michael Wolgemut
Michael Wolgemut , 1434-1519, German painter, wood carver, and engraver who worked mainly in Nuremberg. First instructed by his father and in Munich, he traveled and then returned to Hans Pleydenwurff's shop in Nuremberg where he worked on the Hofer Altarpiece. The Descent from the Cross panel i... Read more
Theodore Beza
Theodore Beza (Théodore de Bèze), 1519-1605, French Calvinist theologian. In 1548 he joined John Calvin at Geneva and soon became his intimate friend and chief aid. From 1549 to 1558, Beza was professor of Greek at Lausanne, where he wrote De haereticis a civili magistratu puniendis ... Read more
Cajetan
Cajetan [Lat.,=from Gaeta], 1469?-1534, Italian prelate, cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, b. Gaeta. His original name was Giacomo de Vio. He joined the Dominicans (c.1484), became general of this order (1508), and was made a cardinal (1517). He played a leading role at the Fifth Lateran Counc... Read more

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Henry II (France) (1519–1559; Ruled 1547–1559)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World HENRY II (FRANCE) (1519 – 1559; ruled 1547 – 1559) HENRY II (FRANCE) (1519 – 1559; ruled 1547 –...Claude of France, Henry was born on 31 March 1519. He was seven years old when he and his older...
Trithemius (Johann) (1462-1519)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology Trithemius (Johann) (1462-1519) Alchemist and magician. The son of a German vine grower named...finally elected abbot of St. James of Wurzburg, where he died in 1519. Trithemius devised a shorthand called stenoganographia, stigmatized...
Maximilian I (Holy Roman Empire) (1459–1519; Ruled 1493–1519)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World MAXIMILIAN I (HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE) (1459 – 1519; ruled 1493 – 1519) MAXIMILIAN I (HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE) (1459 – 1519; ruled 1493 – 1519), Holy Roman emperor. Maximilian I was a...
Catherine De Médicis (1519-1589)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World CATHERINE DE M É DICIS (1519-1589) CATHERINE DE M É DICIS (1519-1589), queen of France. Wife of King Henry...contemporaries and historians alike. She was born in 1519 into one of the greatest Italian princely families...
Charles V (Holy Roman Empire) (1500–1558; Holy Roman Emperor, 1519–1556; King of Spain as Charles I, 1516–1556)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World ...x2013; 1558; Holy Roman emperor, 1519 – 1556; king of Spain as Charles...x2013; 1558; Holy Roman emperor, 1519 – 1556; king of Spain as Charles...of the Netherlands in his own right. In 1519 the death of his paternal grandfather...
Leonardo Da Vinci (1452–1519)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World LEONARDO DA VINCI (1452 – 1519) LEONARDO DA VINCI (1452 – 1519), Italian painter, sculptor, architect, and inventor. The illegitimate son of a young notary and a farm girl, both of whom married other people of their...
Medici, Catherine de'
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography ...Catherine de' Medici Born: April 13, 1519 Florence, Italy Died: January 5, 1589...was married to the French King Henry II (1519 – 1559) and was mother and regent...1572. Early life Catherine was born in 1519 to a powerful Italian prince from the Medici...
Leo X (Pope) (1475–1521; Reigned 1513–1521)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World ...Savoy, and his nephew Lorenzo di Piero (1492 – 1519), to Madeleine de La Tour d'Auvergne (d. 1519), probably a royal cousin, whose orphaned daughter, Catherine (1519 – 1589), later became queen of France. With...
Maximilian I
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Maximilian I Maximilian I (1459-1519), Holy Roman emperor from 1493 to 1519, began the restoration of the power of the Hapsburgs...Church, particularly in Germany. At his death in 1519 the crises which would trouble the 16th century were...
Cortés, Hernán (c. 1485–1547)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World ...They landed at Cozumel in mid-February 1519 and then moved westward around the Yucat...translator and a cultural interpreter. By April 1519 Cort é s had become aware of the...to Vel á zquez. In late summer 1519, Cort é s marched inland toward...

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Siloé, Diego de
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists ...xE9; Ordóñez . By 1519 he had returned to Burgos, where he carried...tomb of Bishop Luis de Acuña (1519) in the Chapel of St Anne and the altarpiece...Escalera dorada (Golden Stairway) of 1519–23, and it was as an architect...
Habsburg
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...the shrewd marriage policy of Maximilian I (1459–1519), whose own marriage gained The Netherlands, Luxembourg...under Charles I, King of Spain and emperor (as Charles V, 1519–56) in the 16th century. In 1700 the Spanish line...
Holbein, Hans
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists ...day there; his brother, Ambrosius ( c. 1494– c. 1519), was also a painter. By 1515 the brothers had moved to Basle...xD6;ffentliche Kunstsammlung, Basle). From 1517 to 1519 he worked in Lucerne, assisting his father on the decoration...
Tetzel, John
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions Tetzel, John or Johann Tetzel (1465–1519). Dominican friar. Renowned as a preacher of indulgences...famous ninety-five theses attacking the indulgence traffic. In 1519 the papal nuncio von Miltitz endeavoured to restrain Tetzel...
Charles V
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History Charles V (1500–58) Holy Roman Emperor (1519–56) and (as Charles I) King of Spain (1516...united it with that of the empire when he inherited the latter in 1519. Tied down by such wide responsibilities, and hampered by the...
Borgognoni of Lucca, Theodoric
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...Venice in 1498, and other editions followed in 1499, 1513, 1519, and 1546. During the medieval period the work was translated...s major work, the Chirurgia (Venice, 1498, 1499, 1513, 1519, 1546), was translated by E. Campbell and J. Colton as The...
Colet, John
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History Colet, John (1467–1519). Colet, a cleric and educator, was born in London and probably...of St Paul's from 1505 to his death of the sweating sickness in 1519, Colet refounded and endowed St Paul's School (1509).
Maximilian I
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History Maximilian I (1459–1519) King of the Romans (1486–93) HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR (1493–1519). By marrying Mary, daughter and heiress of CHARLES THE BOLD (1477), he added the duchy of Burgundy (which included...
‘humanism’
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History ...Cambridge universities. William Grocyn ( c. 1449–1519) introduced Greek studies to Oxford on his return from Italy...four decades of the 16th cent. John Colet (1467–1519) learned Greek in Italy and taught at Oxford from c. 1497...
Texas Public Lands
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...nineteenth century, Texas had no unappropriated public lands left. BIBLIOGRAPHY Miller, Thomas L. The Public Lands of Texas, 1519 – 1970. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1972. Morgan, Andrea Gurasich. Land: A History of the Texas General...

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Poetry as Source for Illustrated Prose: The 1519 Strassburg "Wigoleis vom Rade"
Magazine article from: Fifteenth Century Studies; 1/1/2009; ; 700+ words ; ...die Wheel], printed in Strassburg in 1519, drastically abbreviates these descriptions...relationship between text and illustrations in the 1519 Strassburg Wigoleis vom Bade. The study...virtue, a magnificent tomb - and on the 1519 illustrations that replaced them. We intend...
Reforming the Art of Dying: The ars moriendi in the German Reformation (1519-1528).(Book review)
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 12/1/2008; ; 700+ words ; ...ARS MORIENDI IN THE GERMAN REFORMATION (1519-1528). By Austra Reinis. Burlington...assisting the dying, another to Luther's 1519 pamphlet-treatise, A Sermon on Preparation...influenced by the early Reformation. Luther's 1519 work differed from the pre-Reformation...
The conquest.(of Mexico by Spain, 1519-1600)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 12/25/1999; 700+ words ; 1519 There were great empires before the Europeans arrived LED by four horsemen in...jewels. A generation after Colombus had landed in Hispaniola, the Spaniards in 1519 had penetrated to the heart of the most populous and wealthiest civilisation...
Per una storia del testo di Virgilio nella prima eta del libro a stampa (1469-1519). .(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly; 6/22/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...testo di Virgilio nella prima eta del libro a stampa (1469-1519). Udine: Forum Editrice Universitaria Udinese Sri, 2001...Rome [1469]) down to the fourth Aldine edition (Venice [1519]). The treatment of editions published between 1469-75 is...
Application No.: 1519/MUM/2008 Published on Jan. 22, Assigned to Wockhardt for Low Dose Rhein Pharmaceutical Composition (Indian Inventors)
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 1/27/2010; 417 words ; ...relates to processes for the preparation of such compositions." The original patent was filed in India under application No. 1519/MUM/2008 on July 18, 2008. For more information about US Fed News contract awards please contact: Sarabjit Jagirdar...
Theodore de Beze (1519-1605).(Book review)
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly; 3/22/2008; ; 700+ words ; Irena Backus, ed. Theodore de Beze (1519-1605). Actes du Colloque de Geneve (septembre 2005). Travaux d'Humanisme et Renaissance 424. Geneva: Librairie Droz...
The first voyage around the world, 1519-1522; an account of Magellan's expedition.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 2/1/2009; 562 words ; 9780802093707 The first voyage around the world, 1519-1522; an account of Magellan's expedition. Pigafetta, Antonio. Ed. by Theodore J. Cachey, Jr. U. of Toronto Press...
Glen Burnie west: NARFE Chapter 1519 installs new officers
Newspaper article from: Maryland Gazette; 6/24/2006; ; 700+ words ; The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association Chapter 1519 recently installed new officers for the 2006-07 term. The new officers are: Stan Jacobs, president; Beverly Warren, first...
Conflicting Visions of Reform: German Lay Propaganda Pamphlets, 1519-1530.(Review)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of History; 12/1/1999; ; 700+ words ; Conflicting Visions of Reform: German Lay Propaganda Pamphlets, 1519-1530, by Miriam Usher Chrisman. Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey, Humanities Press, 1996. xiii, 288 pp. $60.00. Chrisman...
Faith, Reason, and Revelation in Theodore Beza (1519-1605).(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Church History; 12/1/2004; ; 700+ words ; Faith, Reason, and Revelation in Theodore Beza (1519-1605). By Jeffrey Mallinson. Oxford Theological Monographs. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. 268 pp. $80.00...