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  1. Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
    2: ... (circa [[1365]] - circa [[1430]]) was a [[France|French]] [[poet]] and was one of a number of female ...
    9: ...d office as [[astrologer]] to King [[Charles V of France|Charles V]]. At fifteen Christine married ɴi...
    13: ...ard II of England|Richard II]] with [[Isabella of France]] (1396), took her elder son, [[Jean du Caste...
    15: ..., where she enjoyed the favour of [[Charles VI of France|Charles VI]], the dukes of Berry and Burgundy...
    21: ...vertus'' contains details of domestic life in the France of the early 15th century not supplied by mor...
  2. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    2: ...[16th century]], embraced as a cultural symbol in French patriotic circles since the [[19th century]],...
    4: ...ponsible for a revitalization of [[Charles VII of France|Charles VII]]'s faction during the [[Hundred ...
    7: ...[[Duke of Orl顮s]] and later of [[Charles VII of France|Charles VII]]). The groups were involved in a...
    11: ...876]]) depicts Joan's awe upon receiving a vision from the [[archangel]] [[Michael (archangel)|Michael...
    16: ...May 7]], the remaining English forces were pulled from their [[siege]] lines on [[May 8]]. The lifting...
  3. Chromosome (12667 bytes)
    1: [[image:chromosome.png|frame|'''Figure 1:''' Chromosome. (1) <font color="#...
    5: ...e [[centromere]], with one or two arms projecting from the centromere. The ends of the chromosomes are...
    17: [[image:chromatin_chromosome.png|frame|none|'''Figure 2:''' Different levels of DNA c...
    37: <td>[[Drosophila melanogaster|Fruit fly]]</td>
    122: ...ate new chromosomes that are not inherited solely from either parent. When a male and a female gamete ...
  4. Printing (4400 bytes)
    11: ...g the more sophisticated [[block printing]] dates from 868 AD (The ''[[Diamond Sutra]]'' of AD [[868]]...
    13: ... developed the use of raised and movable type and from the start used oil based inks.
    18: ...nhope]], [[George E. Clymer|George E. Clymer]], [[Friedrich Koenig|Koenig]] and others introduced new ...
    46: * [[Francysk Skaryna]], first [[Belarus]]ian printer
  5. Printing press (12986 bytes)
    1: ...Events of the Millennium by LIFE Magazine. Apart from Gutenberg, the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[Laurens ...
    8: ...s [[794]]. Before inventing the printing press in 1440, Gutenberg had worked as a [[goldsmith]]. Without...
    12: ... books were copied mainly in [[monasteries]], or (from the [[13th century]]) in commercial [[scriptori...
    14: ... printing presses an industry requiring a licence from the Catholic Church (an idea rejected in the en...
    16: ...vention in 1453, towns from Hungary to Spain, and from Italy to Britain had functional printing presse...
  6. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    2: ...gust 27]], [[1521]]) was a [[Dutch School (music)|Franco-Flemish]] composer of the [[Renaissance music...
    6: ...ance]], probably in the service of [[Louis XII of France|Louis XII]] for most of the time, and he like...
    8: ...ich is written on a ''[[cantus firmus]]'' derived from the musical letters in the Duke's name. While ...
    10: ...e]] on the present-day border between Belgium and France, becoming provost of the cathedral there. Du...
    14: ...riting in the [[1580s]], was still using examples from Josquin in his treatises on composition; and hi...
  7. Donatello (10376 bytes)
    7: ...istery (Florence)|Baptistery]] gates in [[1402]], from which Ghiberti emerged victorious over [[Filipp...
    10: ...gradual maturation is visible. It can be followed from a [[Gothic]] stiffness of attitude and draping ...
    14: ...m life with all their angularities and deviations from the lines of beauty.
    23: ...]]. At the time of its creation, it was the first free-standing [[nude]] statue since ancient times. C...
  8. Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
    9: ...ussels]] about [[1435]]. He was in [[Italy]] in [[1440]]-[[1450]], but his visit shows no result on his ...
    15: ...nting during Roger's lifetime. His style differs from van Eyck's in its direct emotionality and his s...
    18: * ''Descent from the Cross'' ([[1440]]), [[Madrid]]
    19: * ''Descent from the Cross'' ([[1443]]), Sint-Pieterskerk, [[Leu...
    20: * [[triptych]] ([[1438]]-[[1440]]), [[Berlin Museum]]
  9. 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: ... the conflict can be found 400 years earlier when Frankish [[Carolingian]] ruler [[Charles the Simple]...
    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.
  10. 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...
  11. Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
    46: ...water from the Salt River. Their name is derived from the [[Pima]] (Akimel O'otham) phrase, ''Ho Ho K...
    49: ... and others from Wickenburg had dug a short canal from the Salt River and founded a small farming colo...
    53: ...'', memorializing the birth of a new civilization from the ruins left by the Hohokam.
    61: ...Hotel now stands. Miss Nellie Shaver, a newcomer from Wisconsin, was appointed as the first female sc...
    65: ...nment. The bill was signed by Governor [[John C. Fremont]] on [[February 25]], [[1881]]. Phoenix wa...
  12. Hafnium (9162 bytes)
    99: | 1440 kJ/mol
    162: ... compound known and hafnium nitride is the most refractory of all known metal nitrides with a [[meltin...
    179: It was separated from zirconium through repeated recrystallization of...
    182: ...l [[zirconium]] compounds but does not exist as a free element in nature. [[Mineral]]s that contain zi...
  13. Padua (12961 bytes)
    7: ...[Stefano da Ferrara]], working from [[1425]] to [[1440]].
    11: ...upola]]s, two of them pyramidal. On the piazza in front of the church is [[Donatello]]'s magnificent e...
    13: ...ristopher, formerly illustrated by [[Mantegna]]'s frescoes, largely destroyed in [[World War II]]. Now...
    15: ... [[university of Padua|university]], founded by [[Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor]], in [[1238]]. Und...
    17: ...llo; and for native art there was the school of [[Francesco Squarcione]] ([[1394]]-[[1474]]), whence i...
  14. February 22 (10772 bytes)
    9: * [[1495]] - King [[Charles VIII of France]] enters [[Naples]] to claim the city's thron...
    18: * [[1879]] - In [[Utica, New York]], [[Frank Woolworth]] opens the first of many of 5 and 1...
    24: ... United States]] to deliver a [[radio]] broadcast from the [[White House]].
    25: ...]: [[President of the United States|President]] [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] orders General [[Douglas Mac...
    32: * [[1979]] - Independence of [[Saint Lucia]] from the [[United Kingdom]].

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