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  • 51Vandino and Ugolino Vivaldi — Vandino (sometimes Vadino or Guido) and Ugolino Vivaldi (fl. 1291) were two brothers and Italian explorers and merchants from Genoa. In the spring of 1291 they sailed from Genoa with the intention of reaching India by sea in ten years. The… …

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  • 52Man (Middle-earth) — Hildor redirects here. For the music conductor, see Hildor Lundvik. Middle earth portal Races of Middle earth …

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  • 53Battle of Ushant (1778) — The Battle of Ushant (or First Battle of Ushant) took place on July 27 1778, during the American War of Independence, fought between French and British fleets 100 miles (160 km) west of Ushant, a French island at the mouth of the English Channel… …

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  • 54USS Mount Katmai (AE-16) — was laid down 11 November 1944 by North Carolina Shipbuilding Co., Wilmington, N.C.; launched 6 January 1945; sponsored by Mrs. A. E. DeMaray; and commissioned 21 July 1945 at Jacksonville, Fla., Comdr. C. H. Ross in command.After shakedown and… …

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  • 55USS Thomas Jefferson (APA-30) — was a President Jackson class attack transport. She was ordered built by the U.S. Navy for use in World War II and was assigned the task of transporting troops to and from battle areas. For this dangerous work, she was awarded six battle stars… …

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  • 56Thucydides — (c. 460 B.C. ndash; c. 395 B.C.) (Greek Θουκυδίδης, Thoukydídēs ) was a Greek historian and author of the History of the Peloponnesian War , which recounts the 5th century B.C. war between Sparta and Athens to the year 411 B.C. Thucydides has… …

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  • 57Legolas — (pronEng|ˈlɛgɔlas LÉG oh lahs) is a character in J. R. R. Tolkien s legendarium, featured in The Lord of the Rings . He is an Elf from Mirkwood and one of nine members of the Fellowship of the Ring.AppearancesLiteratureLegolas was the son of… …

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  • 58Hanno the Navigator — was a Carthaginian explorer. who flourished c. 500 BC. He was most well known for his naval exploration of the African coast. Etymology This Hanno is called the Navigator to distinguish him from a number of other Carthaginians with this name,… …

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  • 59The Mysterious Cities of Gold — Cities of Gold redirects here. For other uses, see City of Gold (disambiguation). The Mysterious Cities of Gold Cover of Region 2 English DVD release, released in March 2008 太陽の子エステバン (Taiyō no Ko Esuteban) …

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  • 60Bulverhythe — West Marina Redirects here. For the former rail station see St Leonards West Marina or for the current station see West St Leonards Station. infobox UK place country = England static static image caption= West St Leonards latitude= longitude=… …

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