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- King Arthur (22450 bytes)
9: ...ur should be identified as one [[Lucius Artorius Castus]], a historical Roman of the [[2nd century]], w...
19: ...the battle of Badon with Arthur, chief giver of feasts, with his tall blades red from the battle which ...
29: ...still current in the [[19th century]] at Cadbury Castle, and in several parts of France.
41: ... the source for medieval interest in Arthur, at least one scholar, Roger S. Loomis, has argued that man...
45: ...g|thumb|right|250px|King Arthur's tombsite at [[Glastonbury Abbey]]]] - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
9: ...ende who did rule, however, included [[Urraca of Castile]] ([[1080]]-[[1129]]), [[Empress Maud]] ([[110...
37: ...usade]] was a complete military and diplomatic disaster, plagued by in-fighting and poor planning, all ...
39: ...ndor and comforts that western Europe's draughty castles and poor sanitation lacked. From fine quality ...
59: ...er mother, bequeathed property to the Orthodox monastery of Saint S'eba.
64: ... in Medieval Women, edited by Derek Baker. Ecclesiastical History Society, 1978 - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
7: In the mid-1970s Gubaidulina founded Astreja, a folk-instrument improvisation group with f...
9: ...liot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual masterpiece ''[[Four Quartets]]''.
11: ...ohannes-Ostern (Gubaidulina)|Johannes-Ostern]] ("Easter according to John"). The two works together for...
45: ...103; тебя обыкновенн...
56: *''And: The Feast is in Full Procession (И: Пр... - Larisa Latynina (2531 bytes)
3: ...]) was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[gymnastics|gymnast]]. She holds the record for most [[Olympic Games|...
5: ...she first practiced [[ballet]], but turned to gymnastics after her choreographer moved out of town. At ...
7: ... of [[Hungary]] to become the most successful gymnast of the Olympics. Latynina beat Keleti in the all-...
13: ...er estate near the town Semenovskoye, [[Moscow Oblast|Moscow region]]. - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
15: ...io.it/francescoraf/ Late Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt].
16: * The dates of Dynasties 1 to 10 are from Baines and Malek, ''Atlas of...
17: ...ian Chronology in Relation to the Bronze Age", in Astrom (ed) ''High, Middle or Low'' (Gothengurg, 1987...
18: * The dates of Dynasties 21 to 26 are from Kitchen, ''Third Intermediat...
26: == [[Protodynastic Period of Egypt|Protodynastic Period]] == - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
1: ... [[Uzbekistan]] and [[Turkmenistan]], and has a coastline on the [[Caspian Sea]]. Kazakhstan is also a ...
9: ...#1091;бликасы<br>(Qazaqstan Respūblīkasy)<br>Р...
32: | [[Astana]]
72: ...s was characterized by a constant search for new pasture to support the livestock-based economy. The Ka...
74: ...[[1730s]] and [[1740s]]. Major parts of the northeast and central Kazakh territories were incorporated ... - Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
52: ...d to be of [[Turkic]] descent, lived in the northeastern part of what is currently [[Mongolia]]. Later,...
56: ...and in [[1924]], the [[Kara-Kirghiz Autonomous Oblast]] was created within the [[Russian SFSR]]. (The t...
62: ...]s and Kyrgyz surfaced in an area of the [[Osh Oblast]] where Uzbeks form a majority of the population....
70: ...lic by direct ballot, receiving 95% of the votes cast. Together with the representatives of seven other...
72: ...yev dismissed the government and called upon the last communist premier, [[Apas Djumagulov]], to form a... - Pope Paschal II (3427 bytes)
1: ...ccession to [[Pope Urban II]] on [[August 19]], [[1099]].
3: ...uary [[1106]], but the pope in the Council of [[Guastalla]] (October 1106) simply renewed the prohibiti...
9: Successor=[[Pope Gelasius II|Gelasius II]]|Dates=1099–1118}} - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
17: ..., Albert]], (born 1927), French cartoonist of ''[[Asterix]]'' fame
43: *[[Ulrich of Strassburg]], scholastic philosopher
73: *[[Pope Urban II|Urban II, Pope]], (1088-1099)
93: *[[Urso of Salerno]], scholastic philosopher
97: *[[Yuri Usachev|Usachev, Yuri]], astronaut - Crusade (28507 bytes)
13: ... successes were putting strong pressure on the [[Eastern Orthodox]] [[Byzantine Empire]].
15: A turning point in western attitudes towards the east came in the year [[1009]], when the [[Fatimids|Fa...
21: ...olic]] Western church and the [[Greek Orthodox]] Eastern church, [[Alexius I]] expected some help from ...
23: ...onquista'' as the molding force in the [[Castile|Castilian]] character, with its sense that the highest...
25: ...ds in [[Majorca]] and [[Sardinia]], freeing the coasts of Italy and Catalonia from Muslim raids. Much e... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[29 June]], ([[Chair o...
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small>
43: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[26 April]]</small>
50: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[23 November]]</small>
57: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); feast day [[26 October]]</small> - Abacus (7218 bytes)
43: ...t are for foreigners (Westerners) are made with plastic pipe on on both left and right side of the fram...
55: ...schoty]] or sjotty (счёты), usually has a single slanted deck, with ten be... - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
15: ...nt in their progress toward profitability. The [[East Japan Railway Company]] has taken an innovative a...
22: ...ystem on which to run. This system includes [[infrastructure]] such as tracks, [[railroad switch]]es, [...
28: ...motive|diesel]] or [[electric locomotive]]s. The last of these options, the most energy efficient, requ...
34: ...ry low labor cost. An example is that goods from east Asia that are bound for Europe will often be ship...
38: ==Safety and railway disasters== - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
5: ...he hospice, which was built on the site of the monastery of Saint [[John the Baptist]], took in Christi...
7: The monastic hospitaller order was founded following the [[F...
15: ... well as the Anatolian ports of [[Bodrum]] and [[Castellorizon]].
17: ...Auvergne]], [[France]], [[Italy]], [[Aragon]], [[Castile]], [[Germany]] and [[England]]). The English p...
19: ..., and the walls of the city. The resulting siege lasted six months, at the end of which the survivors w... - Ashkelon (5935 bytes)
1: ... [[Philistines|Philistine]] seaport on the east coast of the Mediterranian sea just north of [[Gaza]]. ...
8: ...ned tunnel-like barrel vault, coated with white plaster, to support the superstructure: it is the oldes...
10: ...faced with stone, followed the same footprint, a vast semi-circle protecting Ashkalon on the landward s...
12: ...of a small ceramic tabernacle was found a finely cast bronze statuette of a bull calf, originally silve...
14: ...Medes (653-625 BC). When this vast seaport, the last of the Philistine cities to hold out against [[Ne... - Easter (31700 bytes)
2: ...his holiday and ends around [[Pentecost]]. See [[Eastertide]].)
4: ...aps for theological reasons). This would put the Last Supper slightly before Passover.
6: ...[pagan]] [[fertility goddess]] [[Eostre]]. The [[Easter Bunny]] is often identified as a remnant of thi...
8: ==Date of Easter==
11: ..."padding-right: 1.5em;"align=center|'''Dates for Easter Sunday, 2000-2020''' - Europium (8579 bytes)
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62: | 1099 [[Kelvin|K]] (1519 [[Fahrenheit|?F]])
154: ...although it has been used to dope some types of plastics to make [[laser]]s. Due to its ability to abso...
162: ...uropium, with the most important sources being [[bastnasite]] and [[monazite]]. Europium has also been ... - First Crusade (34670 bytes)
2: ...power]], and was the only crusade – in contrast to the many that followed – to achieve its ...
7: ...ds in [[Majorca]] and [[Sardinia]], freeing the coasts of Italy and Spain from [[Muslim]] raids.
9: ...entury, focused a great deal of attention on the east. It was [[Pope Urban II]] who first disseminated ...
11: ===The East in the late eleventh century===
12: ...in the west and the Seljuks in the east. Further east, Anatolia, Syria, Palestine, and Egypt were all u... - List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
77: ...ея – Adyge/Адыгэ)
79: ...jdyng/Алтайдынг)
89: ...#1050;ъабарты-Малкъар...
91: ...lmykia]] (Kalmykija/Калмыкия – Chal'm Tang...
105: ...Ц榡mp;#1075;ат Ирыстон) - Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
1: ...1077;ча Весны}} and ''[[The Firebird|L'oiseau de feu (The Fire...
27: Stravinsky's taste in literature was wide and reflected his constan...
47: ...the classical music of [[Mozart]] and [[Johann Sebastian Bach|Bach]] and their contemporaries. This "[...
63: ...entation, harmonic ingenuity, and a deft ear for masterful orchestration. Indeed, these characteristic...
73: ...g. These passages are notable not only for this pastiche-quality but also for their length: Stravinsky...
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