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  1. King Arthur (22450 bytes)
    2: [[Image:Arthur3487.jpg|right|framed|Victorian image of '''King Arthur''' in plate...
    7: Some members of this school, most notably Geoffrey Ashe and Leon Fleuriot, have argued for identif...
    19: ..., chief giver of feasts, with his tall blades red from the battle which all men remember."
    25: ...r's soldiers; Arthur was awarded a herd of cattle from Cadoc as [[wergeld]] for his men; Cadoc deliver...
    29: ...tury]] at Cadbury Castle, and in several parts of France.
  2. Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
    7: ... accession to the [[England|English]] throne in [[1066]]. She was the favorite sister of King [[Henry I ...
  3. California (63989 bytes)
    91: ...a|San Jose]], and [[San Francisco, California|San Francisco]], and is responsible for many legal and t...
    93: ... shown on early maps as an island. The name comes from ''Las sergas de Esplandián'' (Adventures of Sp...
    101: ...tions of Mexican California. Traders and settlers from the United States began to arrive, harbingers o...
    105: ...ck plague|plague]], caused because the area lacks frosts to kill mosquitos and fleas.
    107: ...] of the [[United States Navy]] sailed into [[San Francisco Bay]] and claimed California for the Unite...
  4. Comet (30542 bytes)
    3: ..."dirty snowballs", comets are composed largely of frozen [[carbon dioxide]], [[methane]] and [[water]]...
    5: ...ances from the sun consisting of debris left over from the [[condensation]] of the [[solar nebula]]; t...
    9: ... the ion tail (gas) always pointing directly away from the Sun, since the gas is more strongly affecte...
    11: ...cords the [[Norman conquest]] of [[England]] in [[1066]].{{hnote|Reading Museum, scene 1}}
    21: ...ncke]] has an orbit which never places it farther from the Sun than [[Jupiter (planet)|Jupiter]]. Shor...
  5. Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
    3: ...ovince (or a group of provinces) within the Anglo-French unit" that was both battlefield and prize (Br...
    8: ...d 150 years later in the [[Norman Conquest]] of [[1066]], defeating the [[Anglo-Saxon]] leadership and i...
    10: ...ns who still spoke a version of [[French language|French]], and could remember a time when their grand...
    13: ...ng three male heirs. The eldest son, [[Louis X of France|Louis X]], died in [[1316]], leaving only a d...
    15: ...ide in favor of the last brother, [[Charles IV of France|Charles IV]], without question.
  6. Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
    1: ...non-state actors. Piracy should be distinguished from [[privateer]]ing, which was a legitimate form o...
    12: ...1.8-2]) says this happened earlier, on his return from Nicomedes's court. Velleius Paterculus (''Roman...
    20: ...'', and given the responsibility of eliminating [[Frankish]] and [[Saxons|Saxon]] pirates who had been...
    27: ...se in 844. Vikings even attacked coasts of North Africa and Italy. They also plundered all the coasts ...
    29: ... of the [[Balearic Islands]] in the 10th century. From 824 to 961 [[Arab]] pirates in [[Crete]] raided...
  7. French language (40201 bytes)
    1:
    3: ...]], [[Rwanda]], [[Burundi]], [[Togo]], [[Central African Republic]], [[Republic of the Congo]], [[Gabo...
    4: |region=[[Africa]], [[Europe]], [[Americas]]
    15: ...nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;'''French'''<br></td></tr>
    16: |nation=[[France]] and 24 other countries
  8. Jury (14851 bytes)
    6: ...e a jury, panels are initially selected at random from the adult population of the district served by ...
    12: ...ution]]'', and in some jurisdictions a summing-up from the [[judge]]. They then retire as a group to c...
    18: ...ncept can also be traced to [[Normandy]] before [[1066]], when a jury of nobles was established to decid...
    22: ...hod for drafting jurors is to draw them at random from electoral rolls (known as [[allotment]] or [[so...
    28: * Some jurisdictions, such as [[France]], [[New Zealand]], and the [[United States]]...
  9. Bayeux Tapestry (13194 bytes)
    2: ...in [[England]] after the [[Norman Conquest]] of [[1066]], and commemorates the events leading up to the ...
    5: ... mythological figures, lions, dragons, and scenes from fables, and is 77 yards (roughly 70 meters) lon...
    7: ... their wagons. As such, the tapestry was removed from the cathedral and used to cover an ammunition w...
    9: ...Matilda of Flanders]], and her ladies. Indeed, in France it is occasionally known as "La Tapisserie de...
    11: ...ere fired, etc. The main artist must have been a Frenchman, and a veteran at that. He probably had f...
  10. William I of England (8753 bytes)
    7: ...conquest by winning the [[Battle of Hastings]] in 1066 in what has become known as the [[Norman Conquest...
    14: ...rp his place. King [[Henri I of France|Henry I of France]] knighted him at the age of 15. By the time ...
    23: ...ade the promise under duress and so may have felt free to break it.
    25: ...[[Pevensey]] in [[Sussex]] on [[September 28]], [[1066]] and assembled a prefabricated wooden castle nea...
    27: ... Hastings]]. This took place on [[October 14]], [[1066]]. According to some accounts, perhaps based on a...
  11. Viking (18085 bytes)
    4: ... [[British Isles]], and other parts of [[Europe]] from the late [[8th century]] to the [[11th century]...
    12: ...1231.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A composite image made from several sides of the [[Ledberg Runestone]] havi...
    13: ...the ''[[Anglo Saxon Chronicle]]'', a group of men from Norway sailed to [[Isle of Portland|Portland]],...
    15: ...e [[Danelaw]]). They travelled up the rivers of [[France]] and [[Spain]], and gained control of areas ...
    33: ...nts. The following example is in [[fornyr𩳬ag]] from the [[H? Runestone]] in Sweden, raised by a man...
  12. Viking Age (10637 bytes)
    2: ...s of [[Europe]], the [[Middle East]], northern [[Africa]], and even reached [[North America]].
    4: ... of England attempted by [[Harald H岤r夥]] in [[1066]].
    6: ...ovgorod]]. Other Norse people, particularly those from the area that is now modern-day Sweden, continu...
    8: [[France]] was particularly hard-hit by these raiders,...
    10: ...e French language and culture into [[England]] in 1066, after the [[Norman Conquest]] of England.

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