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  1. Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
    2: '''Elizabeth Woodville''' or '''Wydville''' (''c''. [[1437]]...
    6: ...IV was the Yorkist claimant to the throne.) Elizabeth had two sons from the marriage, [[Thomas Grey, ...
    10: ...oodville, 2nd Earl Rivers|Earl Rivers]], began to be favored over him, he changed sides.
    12: ...]] of [[Norfolk, England|Norfolk]]. Katherine had been widowed three times and was nearly 80 years old...
    16: ...ame to the fore when a priest (believed to be [[Robert Stillington]], Bishop of Bath and Wells), testi...
  2. Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
    1: ...ting in 1517. These various changes all mark the beginning of the [[Early Modern]] period that preced...
    6: ...types associated with the phrase, but also partly because more recent research into the period has in ...
    8: ...This break-down was often fast and dramatic as it became unsafe to travel or carry goods over any dist...
    12: ... of the pagan Frank [[Clovis I]]. The interaction between the culture of the newcomers, the remnants o...
    14: ...and counts. The rise of urban communes marked the beginning of the High Middle Ages.
  3. Cairo (12536 bytes)
    1: ...]], The Great [[Egyptian Pyramids|Pyramids]] have become a symbol of Cairo internationally]]
    26: ...Heliopolis]], further south to [[Thebes, Egypt|Thebes]], and, under the [[Ptolemaic dynasty]], [[Alexa...
    30: ...side the fortress, known as [[Al-Fustat]], slowly became the permanent base of the Arab forces in Egyp...
    36: ...58]] heightened the importance of the city and it became the leading intellectual and artistic centre ...
    38: ...en by the [[Ottoman Empire]] under [[Selim]] in [[1517]], but the ruling [[Mameluks]] quickly returned t...
  4. Egypt (18830 bytes)
    62: ...ity of [[Luxor]] contains a particularly large number of ancient artifacts. Today, Egypt is widely reg...
    71: ...e conquest of Egypt by the [[Ottoman Turks]] in [[1517]].
    73: ...mpletion of the [[Suez Canal]] in [[1869]], Egypt became an important world transportation hub; howeve...
    75: ... Canal]] leading to the [[1956]] [[Suez Crisis]]. Between [[1958]] and [[1961]] Egypt and Syria formed...
    82: ...[2004]], following the resignation of Dr. [[Atef Ebeid]] from his office.
  5. History of Egypt (1881 bytes)
    8: In this encyclopedia Egyptian history has been divided into six periods:
    12: *[[History of early Arab Egypt]]: [[639]] to [[1517]]
    13: *[[History of Ottoman Egypt]]: [[1517]] to [[1805]]
  6. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ... [[17th century BCE]] and [[Christianity]] at the beginning of the [[1st century]] CE. The name Israel...
    60: ...[Jew]]s have considered the [[Land of Israel]] to be their homeland, both as a [[Holy Land]] and as a ...
    62: ...sed in Palestine during this period. The province became an important center of Christian pilgrimage, ...
    68: ...sand Arabs. Towards the end of the century the number of Jews increased, though they were still a smal...
    73: ...rts. The eastern portion, called [[Transjordan]], became the Arab state of [[Jordan]] in [[1946]]. Th...
  7. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
    24: *[[Edwin Austin Abbey]] ([[1852]]-[[1911]])
    26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
    37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
    38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
  8. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    4: Beyond the Medieval military events, the word crusad...
    11: ... to marshal public opinion in their favor, people became personally engaged in a dramatic religious co...
    13: This background in the Christian West must be matched with that in the Muslim East. Muslim pres...
    15: ...]] was again permitted, but many stories began to be circulated in the [[Western countries|West]] abou...
    18: ...r the origin of a crusading ideal in the struggle between Christians and Moslems in Spain and consider...
  9. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    1: ...mb|right|Portrait of Sir Thomas More by [[Hans Holbein the Younger]]]]
    2: ...5]] by the [[Roman Catholic Church]], in which he became the [[patron saint]] of statesmen, lawyers, a...
    5: ... [[Lincoln's Inn]] in [[1496]]. In [[1501]] More became a [[barrister]].
    7: ...idered joining the [[Franciscan]] order. Perhaps because he judged himself incapable of [[celibacy]],...
    12: ...ting official documents, and serving as a liaison between the king and his Lord Chancellor: [[Thomas C...
  10. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    1: ...pg|thumb|150px|Machiavelli, ca [[1500]], in the robes of a Florentine public official]]
    8: ...Nelli. His father was a lawyer of some repute and belonged to an impoverished branch of an influential...
    12: ...unknown, however a symbolic tomb in his honor can be found at the [[Basilica di Santa Croce di Firenze...
    15: ...ince'', it was viewed in a negative light largely because the Catholic church put the work in its Inde...
    23: ...n the two and actually divorces them. '''Politics becomes technique'''!
  11. Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
    1: ...[image:inquisition2.jpg|right|thumb|250px|[[Pedro Berruguete]]. ''Saint Dominic Presiding over an [[Au...
    6: ...f Aragon|Ferdinand]] and [[Isabella of Castile|Isabella]], respectively. In the Crown of Aragon, a con...
    8: Much of the [[Iberian peninsula]] had been ruled by the [[Moors]], and the southern region...
    10: ...ajor role in arranging Ferdinand's marriage to Isabella. Castile even had an unofficial Crown [[Rabbi]...
    14: ...riage with Castile, and many of these debts would be wiped if the noteholder were condemned in court. ...
  12. Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
    2: ... Spain in [[1522]], having circumnavigated the globe.
    5: ...a, named after his grandmother, and his sister Isabel.
    7: ...aught by [[Martin Behaim]]. In [[1496]], Magellan became a [[squire]].
    13: ...gal trade with the Islamic [[Moors]]. He had also been involved in conflict with Almeida: after Magell...
    18: ...e]], the main port of Spain, on [[October 20]], [[1517]], and from there went to [[Valladolid]] to see t...
  13. Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
    2: ...és del Valle de Oaxaca''' ([[1485]]–[[December 2]], [[1547]]) was the [[conquistador]] who conq...
    5: ...he [[Inca]] empire of modern-day [[Peru]] (not to be confused with another Francisco Pizarro who joine...
    7: ...tudying law like his grandfather. He had a choice between seeking fame and glory in a war in Italy, or...
    12: ...lause about emergency measures that might have to be taken without prior authorization, "in the true i...
    15: ...ever, as early as the sixteenth century doubt has been cast on the historicity of these Conquest accou...
  14. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    35: | [[October 29]] [[1923]]
    45: ...kish Empire'' or ''Turkey'', though it should not be confused with the modern [[nation-state]] of that...
    47: ...x130;stanbul]]) from the [[Byzantine Empire]], it became the Ottoman capital. Following [[World War I]...
    53: ...ture of [[Constantinople]] in [[1453]], the state became a mighty [[empire]] with [[Mehmed II]] as its...
    58: ...ms, and actually lost a large territory which had been in Ottoman possession for two centuries.
  15. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    6: date_of_birth=[[November 10]], [[1483]] |
    7: place_of_birth=[[Eisleben]], [[Germany]] |
    10: place_of_death=Eisleben, Germany
    12: ...Martin Luder''' or '''Martinus Luther''') ([[November 10]], [[1483]]–[[February 18]], [[1546]]) ...
    14: ...n [[June 13]], [[1525]] to [[Katharina von Bora]] began the tradition of [[clerical marriage]] within ...
  16. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    3: ...influence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
    7: ...please consult the ''main articles'' given at the beginning of the sections and subsections. The [[His...
    10: ...ermanic tribes]], [[Confederations of Germanic Tribes]], [[Germania]], [[Germania Inferior]], [[German...
    13: Between 800 and 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust in...
    15: ...rest]]. Germany as far as the Rhine and the [[Danube]] remained outside the [[Roman Empire]].
  17. Manganese (14965 bytes)
    14: ... symbol|Symbol]], [[List of elements by number|Number]]</td><td>manganese, Mn, 25 </td></tr>
    45: ...g point]] </td><td>1517 [[Kelvin|K]] (2271 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])</td></tr>
    55: ... </td><td>121 [[Pascal|Pa]] at 1517 K</td></tr>
    94: ...s|312.3 d]]</td><td>&epsilon;<br>[[beta emission|&beta;<sup>-</sup>]]</td><td>1.377<br>0.697</td><td><...
    103: ...le]] that has the symbol '''Mn''' and [[atomic number]] 25.
  18. First Crusade (34670 bytes)
    9: ...while largely ignored, combined with the large numbers of [[pilgrimage]]s to the [[Holy Land]] in the ...
    12: ... other, as well as towards [[Kerbogha]], the [[atabeg]] of [[Mosul]]. These states were on the whole m...
    14: ... after the Crusade. The [[Hashshashin]] were also becoming important in Syrian affairs.
    16: ...d been sent by the Byzantines and that they would be content with recapturing Syria, leaving Palestine...
    24: ...to turn swords to God's own service: "let robbers become knights." [http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sou...
  19. Medieval History (23198 bytes)
    2: ... in [[1517]]. These various changes all mark the beginning of the [[Early Modern]] period that preced...
    8: ...types associated with the phrase, but also partly because more recent research into the period has in ...
    10: ...This break-down was often fast and dramatic as it became unsafe to travel or carry goods over any dist...
    14: ... of the pagan Frank [[Clovis I]]. The interaction between the culture of the newcomers, the remnants o...
    16: ...and counts. The rise of urban communes marked the beginning of the High Middle Ages.
  20. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    3: ...influence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
    7: ...please consult the ''main articles'' given at the beginning of the sections and subsections. The [[His...
    10: ...ermanic tribes]], [[Confederations of Germanic Tribes]], [[Germania]], [[Germania Inferior]], [[German...
    13: Between 800 and 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust in...
    15: ...rest]]. Germany as far as the Rhine and the [[Danube]] remained outside the [[Roman Empire]].

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