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- Eudocia Macrembolitissa (2682 bytes)
1: ...Constantine X]]. After his death ([[1067]]) she became the wife of [[Romanus IV]]. She was also the ni...
3: ...stantius, along with Constantine's brother John Ducas. Michael was old enough to rule on his own, but ...
5: ...ian|Varangian Guard]] then compelled Eudocia to vacate the throne in favour of Michael and retire to a...
7: ... deposed in [[1078]] by [[Nicephorus III]], who recalled Eudocia and offered to marry her. This plan d... - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ...f European history]] into three 'ages': the Classical civilization of [[Antiquity]], the Middle Ages, ...
6: ...prising artistic sophistication, though its political and social senses were unevolved and its technol...
8: ... this connection too was lost. Administrative, educational and military infrastructure quickly vanishe...
12: ...changes, and the institutional support for large scale chattel slavery largely disappeared.
14: ...ple such as the [[Vikings]] were still capable of causing major disruption to the newly emerging socie... - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...lly influential in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[Africa]].
13: ...er colspan=2 style="background:#fff;" | [[image:LocationGreece.png]]
17: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Athens]]
23: ...nisters of Greece|Prime Minister]]''' || [[Costas Caramanlis|Ks Karamanl�]
31: ...duct|GDP]]'''<br> - Total<br> - GDP per capita - California (63989 bytes)
2: Name = California|
3: Fullname = State of California ! |
4: Flag = California state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of California]] |
6: Seal = California state seal.png | - Crusade (28507 bytes)
2: ...ople]], the [[Albigensian Crusade]] against the [[Cathars]] of southern France and the [[Northern Crus...
6: == Historical background ==
7: ...ry, combined with the relative stabilization of local European borders after the Christianization of t...
9: ...ose who were killed in battle. Even today Spanish Catholics are allowed to substitute [[Friday abstine...
11: ...o marshal public opinion in their favor, people became personally engaged in a dramatic religious cont... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
7: ... as preserved today at the entrance of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul (Constantinople).</smal...
10: | Constantine makes Constantinople his capital.
21: | Justinian's generals reconquer North Africa and Italy from the [[Vandals]] and [[Ostrogoths]]...
27: ...he following decades, they take most of North Africa, and later conquer Sicily as well.
34: | [[1071]] - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
1: ...' [[planetary orbit|orbits]] are [[ellipse|elliptical]], Venus's orbit is the closest to [[circle|circ...
3: ...e, making it one of only two heavenly bodies that can be seen both day and night (the other being the ...
5: ...]n civilization (the Mayans developed a religious calendar based on Venus's motion) and must have been...
7: ...'[[Wiktionary:Venereal|Venereal]]'', is avoided because of its modern association with [[sexually tran...
11: == Physical characteristics == - Islam (36809 bytes)
6: ... of life" and/or "religion." [[Etymology|Etymologically]], it is derived from the same root as, for ex...
12: ...ary branches of belief, based largely on a historical disagreement over the succession of authority af...
16: ...|[[Faisal Mosque]], located in [[Islamabad]], the capital city of [[Pakistan]], was built in [[1986]]....
38: ...efinite article]] in ''Allah'' linguistically indicates the divine unity. In spite of the different na...
40: ...ah]] in Arabic, and in India, Pakistan and Turkey called "namaaz" (a [[Persian]] word)). - Ankara (15129 bytes)
2: ...]]''' or '''Engürü''', and in the classical period, as '''Ancyra'''.
4: ...]], [[honey]], and the region's [[Muscat_grape|muscat]] [[grapes]].
6: ...y of the Sakarya (Sangarius) River. The city is located 39°52'30" North, 32°50' East (39.875, ...
8: ...''Monumentum Ancyranum''<sup>[http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Augustus/Res_Gestae/ho...
13: ...[[Alexander the Great]]. In [[333 BC]], Alexander came from [[Gordium]] to Ankara and stayed in the ci... - Byzantine art (10470 bytes)
3: ...her respects part of western European culture. It can also be used for the art of peoples of the forme...
7: ... man, the purpose of Byzantine art was the glorification of [[God]], and particularly of his son, [[Je...
9: ...the male nude had been at the centre of the classical artistic tradition from its beginnings, and the ...
11: ...yrs]] of Christian tradition were elevated, and became the dominant - indeed almost exclusive - focus ...
13: ...that some of the technical expertise of the classical world, particularly in sculpture, was lost in th... - Byzantine coinage (4605 bytes)
4: ...mi, and 5 nummi coins (other denominations were occasionally produced). The obverse (front) of these c...
10: ... The tetarteron was unpopular and was only sporadically reissued during the tenth century. The full we...
12: ... coinage became insignificant, as Italian money became the predominant circulating coinage.
14: ...o slowly decrease in size. In the 10th century so-called "anonymous folles" were struck instead of the... - Viking (18085 bytes)
3: {{Scandinavia}}
4: ...erring to Viking Age Scandinavians. The medieval Scandinavian population in general is more properly r...
10: == Historical records ==
15: ...in the [[Mediterranean]] and as far east as the [[Caspian Sea]].
20: ..., accumulated by piracy. These pirates, which are called ''wichingi'' by their own people, and ''Ascom... - Cerium (12377 bytes)
17: | [[Chemical series]]
23: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
34: | [[Atomic radius]] (calc.)
55: ...an="2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffbfff" | '''Physical properties'''
61: | 1071 [[Kelvin|K]] (1468 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]]) - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
5: ... works, noted for their intellectual depth, technical command, and artistic beauty, have provided insp...
7: ...pp Emanuel Bach]] and [[Johann Christian Bach]] became important musicians and composers in their own ...
11: ...e expected to be apprentices to their fathers, we can assume J. S. Bach began copying music and playin...
13: ...r, [[Johann Pachelbel]]) from his brother's music cabinet and began to copy it by the moonlight. This ...
17: ... complex machine in any European town. This practical experience with the innards of the instrument wo... - First Crusade (34670 bytes)
2: ...velled over land and by sea towards Jerusalem and captured the city in July [[1099]], establishing the...
5: ...er in the [[Middle Ages]]. The breakdown of the [[Carolingian empire]] in previous centuries, combined...
7: ...l actively fighting Islamic strongholds in [[Majorca]] and [[Sardinia]], freeing the coasts of Italy a...
9: ...ed to the general public the idea of a Crusade to capture the Holy Land with the famous words: "God wi...
12: ...had defeated the Byzantine Empire at Manzikert in 1071 and incorporated much of Anatolia into Great Selj... - Medieval History (23198 bytes)
2: ... three 'ages': the [[Classical civilization|classical civilization]] of [[Antiquity]], the Middle Ages...
4: ... aevus'', is spelled '''''medieval''''' in [[American English]] and sometimes '''''mediaeval''''' or '...
8: ...prising artistic sophistication, though its political and social senses were unevolved and its technol...
10: ... this connection too was lost. Administrative, educational and military infrastructure quickly vanishe...
14: ...changes, and the institutional support for large scale chattel slavery largely disappeared. - List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
6: ! Category
35: | [[Macau]] (?m鮯澳门 – Macau)
103: ...]] (Sacha-Jakutija/Саха-Якутия – ...
105: ...;лания – Caegat Iryston/Ц榡mp;#1075;ат ...
141: | [[Yamalia]] (Jamalo-Nenec/Ямало-Нен... - List of Byzantine Emperors (11779 bytes)
3: ...o mark the start of the [[medieval]] period), [[Arcadius]] (treating [[Theodosius I]] as the last empe...
16: *[[Arcadius]], (377-408, ruled [[395]] - [[408]]) –...
17: ...01-450, ruled [[408]] - [[450]]) – son of Arcadius
18: ... ruled [[450]] - [[457]]) – son-in-law of Arcadius, brother-in-law of Theodosius II
35: *[[Phocas]] the Tyrant (???-610, ruled [[602]] - [[610]]) ...
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