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  • 41James Cook — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Cook. James Cook …

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  • 42Список телесериалов по наименованию — Содержание 1 Русскоязычные 2 На других языках 3 0 9 4 Латиница …

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  • 43First voyage of James Cook — Main article: James Cook See also: Second voyage of James Cook See also: Third voyage of James Cook Route of the first voyage of James Cook The first voyage of James Cook was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Socie …

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  • 44Cook, James — known as Captain Cook born Oct. 27, 1728, Marton in Cleveland, Yorkshire, Eng. died Feb. 14, 1779, Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii British sailor and explorer. He joined the Royal Navy (1755) and in 1763–67 surveyed the St. Lawrence River and the coast of …

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  • 45FLINDERS, Matthew (1774-1814) — captain in the navy, discoverer was born at Donington, Lincolnshire, England, on 16 March 1774. His father Matthew Flinders was a surgeon and a son of a surgeon, his mother s name was originally Susannah Ward. He was educated at the free school… …

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  • 46History of Portugal (1415–1542) — History of Portugal caption=Prince Henry, the Navigator: For additional context, see History of Portugal and Portuguese Empire. During the history of Portugal (1415 1542), Portugal discovered an eastern route to India that rounded the Cape of… …

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  • 47Early modern period — Not to be confused with Early modern Europe. Waldseemüller map with joint sheets, 1507 Human history This box …

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  • 48Pedro Fernández de Quirós — Pedro Fernandes de Queirós (1563 1615) was a Portuguese born navigator and explorer, more commonly known by the Castilian spelling Pedro Fernández de Quirós. [ Queirós, is the original Portuguese spelling of his name. Quirós, however, was the… …

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  • 49History of Portugal (1415–1578) — For additional context, see History of Portugal and Portuguese Empire. Prince Henry, the Navigator History of …

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  • 50Portuguese literature — Introduction       the body of writing in the Portuguese language produced by the peoples of Portugal, which includes the Madeira Islands and the Azores.       The literature of Portugal is distinguished by a wealth and variety of lyric poetry,… …

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