FACTOID # 40: South America is unusual in that it is both highly urbanized and poor.
 
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Events Friedrich I Hohenzollern (b. ... Events May 30 - The Catholic Church burns Jerome of Prague as a heretic. ... Events Antipope Benedict XIII is deposed, and Pope Martin V is elected. ... Events January 19 - Hundred Years War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England which brings Normandy under the control of England. ... Events May 21 - Treaty of Troyes. ... Events March 21 - Battle of Beaugé. A small French force surprises and defeats an English force under Thomas, Duke of Clarence, a brother of Henry V of England, in Normandy. ... This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them. ... Events and Trends The Western Schism continues with Pope Urban VI and Avignon Pope Clement VII each considered by some to be the Pope. ... Events and Trends 1392 Korean founder of the Joseon Dynasty General Yi Seonggye led a coup détat, overthrowing the kingdom of Goryeo and founding the kingdom of Joseon End of the reign of Emperor Go-Kameyama of Japan 1394 Expulsion of Jews from France 1395 End of reign of... Events and Trends Categories: 1400s ... Events and Trends Categories: 1410s ... Events and Trends Categories: 1420s ... Events and Trends A map of Europe in the 1430s. ... Events and Trends Categories: 1440s ... These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... This 14th-century statue from south India depicts the gods Shiva (on the left) and Uma (on the right). ... (14th century - 15th century - 16th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 15th century was that century which lasted from 1401 to 1500. ... (15th century - 16th century - 17th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 16th century was that century which lasted from 1501 to 1600. ...

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May 19 is the 139th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (140th in leap years). ... The Eiffel Tower, the international symbol of the city, as viewed from the Trocadéro This article is about the capital and largest city in France. ... Duke John I aka Jean de Valois and Jean de Bourgogne (May 28, 1371, Dijon – September 10, 1419, on the bridge of Montereau), also known as the Fearless (French: sans peur) was Duke of Burgundy from 1404 to 1419. ... At the time of the Siege of Rouen (July 1418 - January 1419), the city had a population of 70,000, making it one of the leading cities in France, and its capture crucial to the Normandy campaign during the Hundred Years War. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... This article is about the region in what is now Southern Romania. ... Vlad I, known as Uzurpatorul (The Usurper), was a ruler of the principality of Wallachia, (1394-1397), during the reign of Mircea cel Bătrân, usurping the throne but only lasting 3 years. ... Location Motto of the autonomous region: Das ilhas, as mais belas e livres (Portuguese: Of the islands, the most beautiful and free) Official language Portuguese Capital Funchal Other towns Porto Santo, Machico, Santa Cruz, Câmara de Lobos, Santana, Ribeira Brava, Caniço Area 797 km² Population  - Total (1991)  - Density...

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January 6 is the 6th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Christopher of Bavaria, known by his Danish and Norwegian title as Christoffer (III) af/av Bayern and by his Swedish title as Kristofer av Bayern (26 February 1418-6 January 1448) was union king of Denmark and Norway (1440-1448), and of Sweden (1441-1448). ... This is a list of Danish monarchs, that is, the Kings and ruling Queen of Denmark, including Regents of the Kalmar Union. ... Events January 5/ 6 - Christopher of Bavaria, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden dies with no designated heir leaving all three kingdoms with vacant thrones. ... December 12 is the 346th day (347th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 19 days remaining. ... Albert VI (born December 12, 1418 in Vienna, died December 2, 1463 in Vienna) was a Habsburg Archduke and son of Ernest the Iron. ... Events January 5 - Poet Francois Villon is banned from Paris Births January 17 - Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (died 1525) February 24 - Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italian philosopher (died 1494) October 20 - Alessandro Achillini, Italian philosopher (died 1512) Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de Medici, Italian patron of the arts (died 1503... Peter II (in French Pierre II) (1418 – 1457), was duke of Brittany, from 1450 to his death. ... Events University of Freiburg founded. ...

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1421 - Evidence - Liu Gang's original article on the 1418 map, 17th January 2006 (5803 words)
This indicates that 1418 world chart showing the barbarians paying tribute should be one of those charts incorporated into the second version of “The Marvelous Visions of the Star Raft”, or someone copied one of the charts recorded in the second version of “The Marvelous Visions of the Star Raft” before such version was lost.
The long coastline of the America Continent showed on the 1418 world chart is the Peru-Chile coastline, rather than the Patagonia coastline, which lies in the far southwest direction of Sumatra Island on the modern world maps.
However, the notes of the countries’ names marked on the 1418 world chart confirm that their conclusion is not correct.
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