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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
21: ...d have presented an amazing spectacle: A green, leafy, artificial mountain rising off the plain.
51: ...1493;יים בבבל]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
6: ...[[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...[[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
9: *[[Afonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portugue...
24: *[[William Baffin]], ([[1584]]-[[1622]])
25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa - History of China (45919 bytes)
7: ...d redistribute crops, and to support specialist craftsmen and administrators: in short, civilization a...
28: ...ilosophy)|Legalism]] and [[Mohism]] were founded. After further political consolidation, seven promine...
48: *[[Rafe de Crespigny|de Crespigny, Rafe]]. 1977. The Ch’iang Barbarians and the Em...
49: ...licies and Strategies of the Later Han Empire''. Rafe de Crespigny. 1984. Faculty of Asian Studies, Au...
50: ...y history of the Three Kingdoms state of Wu'' by Rafe de Crespigny, in Asian Studies Monographs, New S... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
15: ...strator and was stripped of his governorship in [[1500]].
27: ... [[Khios]] (an island in the [[Aegean Sea]]) and, after a brief visit home, spent a year in Khios. It ...
31: ...on. At times, the brothers worked together as [[draftsmen]] and book collectors.
33: ...] to purchase sugar, and along the coasts of West Africa between [[1482]] and [[1485]], reaching the P...
39: ...ing posts and later colonies along the coast of [[Africa]]. Columbus had another idea. By the [[1480s]... - Steel (28384 bytes)
34: ...e]] with an iron blade and gold-decorated bronze haft were both found in the excavation of [[Ugarit]] ...
36: ...ts, bronze remained in widespread use there until after Egypt's conquest by [[Assyria]] in [[663 BC]].
60: ...ach batch. These larger furnaces required more draft than could be provided by human power, and forgi...
66: ...aster, and [[Peter Baude]], a [[France|French]] craftsman in [[Henry VIII]]'s employ, cast the Weald's...
68: ... ore contained some calcareous material, and soon after, Dutch ironmasters introduced the use of limes... - Amerigo Vespucci (3736 bytes)
1: :''For the Italian ship named after Vespucci, see [[Amerigo Vespucci (ship)]]''.
4: ...including [[Christopher Columbus]], thought the seafaring trailblazers setting out from European docks...
16: ... joined an expedition led by [[Alonso de Ojeda]]. After hitting land at the coast of what is now [[Guy...
22: ...erally known throughout Europe within a few years after their publication. - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: ...] when he was a teenager; he moved back to Israel after graduate school and was never a U.S. citizen).
28: ...ne of two women to do this. She later recalled, "After I signed, I cried. When I studied American his...
42: After [[Levi Eshkol]] died suddenly on [[February 26...
65: ...ambers of the nazis." -Golda Meir to Pope Paul VI after he commented that the Jews were behaving very ... - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
18: ...esi]], a modest artist from [[Florence]]. Shortly afterwards the couple moved to [[Florence]], where A...
20: ...[Rome]] in [[1621]] and later move to [[Naples]]. After her mother's death in [[1651]], Prudenzia slip...
32: ===Again in Rome and after in Venezia ([[1621]]-[[1630]])===
52: ...ty which she continued to follow for a while even after the her father's death (although there are no ...
57: ...hi, the finest wardrobe in the Europe during 600, after [[Van Dyck]]''". - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
8: ...e, e.g., that she died between three and 15 years after the [[crucifixion]] of Jesus, can be found in ...
13: ...er condition, and took her to his own home. Soon after this the decree of [[Augustus Caesar|Augustus]...
17: ...public miracle performed by Jesus (John 2:1-11). After this point, there is little mention of Mary in...
19: Of the roughly 100 people in the Upper Room after the Ascension on the day of [[Pentecost]], she...
31: ...thodox tradition, between three and fifteen years after Christ's Ascension, in either Jerusalem or Eph... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
1: ... Arc, [[painting|painted]] between [[1450]] and [[1500]] (Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, [[P...
2: ...fn|5}} as found by an [[#Retrial|earlier appeal]] after her death. Her posthumous reception history is...
7: ...e infant [[Henry VI of England]] the nominal king after [[1422]].
16: ...ged city of Orl顮s]] on [[April 29]], [[1429]]. After several English fortifications were taken from...
24: ... with Burgundian diplomats began at Reims shortly after the coronation, resulting in a 15-day truce wh... - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
21: After the Cold War, a Hungarian military court offic...
37: ...1497;גמר לעולם
39: :''החול והים
41: ...1512;ישרוש של המים
45: :''תפילת האדם - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
11: * ''Safety'' - it is often safer to locate the train's power systems away from p...
14: ...ng cars means that either can be replaced without affecting the other. At some times, locomotives have...
21: ...d by far the most common type of locomotive until after [[World War II]]. The age of steam correlates ...
27: ...was far lower. As labour costs rose, particularly after the second world war, non-steam technologies b...
29: ...steam engines remain in use because they are less affected by reduced air pressure than diesel engines... - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
3: ...ts, national art, genres, revivals, the artists crafts, and the artists themselves.
5: ...t]] or [[Viking art]]. Medieval art was of many crafts, such as [[mosaic]]s and [[sculpture]]; and the...
15: ...this period Christian artists adopted the Roman crafts of painting, mosaic, carving and metalwork.
25: ...0 and the development of regional styles from 900-1500.
27: ...that today any discovery sheds new understanding. After 843 until [[1453]] there is a clear Byzantine ... - History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
29: ...s]] and [[Phaistos]]. The civilization was named after King [[Minos]] and reached its peak in the sec...
31: ... in the shape of a bull was found in Knossos from 1500-1450 BC. In addition, there are many double-blad...
37: ...mask found in the royal tombs of Mycenae from ca. 1500 BC. Also found in a tomb were gold cups from [[V...
42: ...ngelo's David|David]]'' being the most famous. [[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]] also sculpted a statue call... - Glass (26176 bytes)
37: ... the glass is heated and cooled can significantly affect the colors produced by these compounds. The c...
42: ... documented glass making is in [[Egypt]] around [[1500 BC]], when glass was first used as a glaze for po...
56: ... Traditionally this was done by a trained artisan after the glass was blown or cast. In the [[1920s]]...
59: ...hat they keep a [[glassblowing|glassblower]] on staff.
98: Toughened glass (also tempered glass or safety glass) is made from annealed glass via a therm... - Printing (4400 bytes)
15: ... Venice in 1469, and the city had 417 printers by 1500. In 1476, a printing press was developed in Engla... - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
30: * [[1500 BC]] - Earplugs and earrings become popular in Eg...
40: * [[500 BC]] - Hafted hammers were being used in some parts.
52: * [[1500 AD]] - The Renaissance - Blast furnace (4721 bytes)
17:
23: ...nace was used almost directly as [[wrought iron]] after additional processing, the conversion to [[ste...
27: ...the name '''cupola''' to refer to a cylindrical shaft type of [[blast furnace]] used for remelting met... - Woodworking (12397 bytes)
13: ...Lu Ban"), although it was written some 1500 years after his death. This book is filled largely with de...
84: ...s to create cabinets, shelving and furniture; a craftsman who specializes in the making of fine furnit... - Greek language (35285 bytes)
17: ...assic Greek''' or even '''New Testament Greek''' (after its most famous word of literature).
32: ...s found in the [[Linear B]] tablets dating from [[1500 BC]]. The [[alphabet]] normally used, was probabl...
240: | [[affricate consonant|'''Affricate''']]
244: ...iceless alveolar affricate|ts]] [[Voiced alveolar affricate|dz]]
302: [[Sigma (letter)|Σ σ ς (word-final form)]],
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