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  1. Margaret of Anjou (3729 bytes)
    12: ... of Westminster]], was born, on [[October 13]], [[1453]], he had suffered a complete mental breakdown. ...
  2. Renaissance (14795 bytes)
    23: ... the [[fall of Constantinople]] to the Turks in [[1453]]. It was a turning point in warfare as [[cannon]...
    36: ...d to literature and the arts. In most city-republics there was a small clique with a camaraderie and r...
    73: ... a major influence on the perception of the classics.
  3. Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
    49: ...mpire was reduced to a shell; it survived until [[1453]], but in a diminished and weakened form.
    72: ...een as embodying the same [[feudal]] characteristics as Europe in this period. The pre-westernization ...
    78: ...f the Anglo-French [[Hundred Years' War]] (both [[1453]]), the invention of printing by [[Johann Gutenbe...
  4. Medieval art (6359 bytes)
    1: ...ory. One of the most famous of the surviving mosaics is in the [[Church of the Holy Wisdom]] in former...
    25: ...ncluding illustrated manuscripts, textiles, ceramics, metalwork and glass. There was an early formativ...
    27: ...g achievment were the monumental frescos and mosaics inside domed churches, most of which have not sur...
  5. Printing press (12986 bytes)
    16: ...s Europe. Within thirty years of its invention in 1453, towns from Hungary to Spain, and from Italy to B...
  6. Greece (54754 bytes)
    70: ...by the Virgin Mary and John the Baptist. The mosaics were made in the 12th century.]]
    82: ...stantinople|Constantinople fell]] on [[May 29]] [[1453]] to the [[Ottoman Empire]]. Its last emperor, [[...
    90: ...ox day of the [[March 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)|Annunciation of the Theotokos]]), the Greeks and...
    109: ... for the junta than to respond with military tactics. In the early hours of November 17, a tank smashe...
    128: == Politics ==
  7. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    108: *[[Yoannis XI of Alexandria]], ([[1428]]-[[1453]]), Coptic Pope
    202: ... but retained her for accessibility), [[Biomechanics]]
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    1002: *[[Francesco Raibolini]] ([[1453]]-[[1518]])
  9. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    43: | [[1453]]
    57: ... the East and ended its thousand year history, in 1453, as a [[Greek Orthodox]] state: An empire that be...
    59: ...ities and sizeable communities of religious heretics often lived on or near the borderlands, the [[Arm...
    72: ...ity would become one of the defining characteristics of the Byzantine Empire, as opposed to the [[Paga...
    92: ...ng prowess, its development of a system of logistics based on mule trains, its navy (often tragically ...
  10. Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
    3: ...[[France]], beginning in [[1337]] and ending in [[1453]]. Historians lump these conflicts under the same...
    5: ...r was significant because of new weapons and tactics that ended the age of [[chivalry]], the first sta...
    36: ...d|Henry V]]; and a final phase from [[1429]] to [[1453]], in which France was united under the Valois ki...
    50: ... where the English archers repeated the same tactics used at Crecy, and the Gascon noble [[Captal de B...
    74: ...England]] and also King of France, but the Armagnacs remained loyal to Charles VI's son, the [[dauphin...
  11. Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
    5: ...[Constantinople]]. After another millennium, in [[1453]], the Eastern Empire, better known as the [[Byza...
    7: ... for such a long period of time [[31 BC]] – 1453, there are certain alternative names used by hist...
    231: ...l of Constantinople to the [[Ottoman Turk]]s in [[1453]]. The [[Holy Roman Empire]], an attempt to resu...
    233: ...ire, which escaped destruction by the Ottomans in 1453), for a total of 2214 years. Their impact on West...
    255: *[[List of Ancient Rome-related topics]]
  12. Russia (28007 bytes)
    4: ...public of the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics]] (USSR), Russia is an independent country, and a...
    23: ...territories. After the fall of Constantinople in 1453 Russia remained the only more or less functional ...
    37: ...91 splintered the USSR into 15 independent republics of which Russia is the largest. Since then, Russ...
    39: ==Politics==
    40: {{main|Politics of Russia}}
  13. History of Christianity (35391 bytes)
    2: ...istianity]]''' and provides links to relevant topics.
    54: ...l]]s. Some groups were rejected as [[heresy|heretics]].
    73: ...he [[Gospels]] as the correct one, whereas Gnostics tended to read them as [[allegory]]; thus the ort...
    76: Many gnostics followed old vegetative/fertility religions, whic...
    142: Critics of the merger of church and state point to this s...
  14. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    47: ...s with the [[Caliphate]], the Islamic State. In [[1453]], after the Ottomans [[Fall of Constantinople|ca...
    53: ...ing). With the capture of [[Constantinople]] in [[1453]], the state became a mighty [[empire]] with [[Me...
    76: ...e of Constantinopole (later dubbed Istanbul) in [[1453]], most churches were left intact and only [[Hagi...
    81: ... bows and short swords and made use of nomad tactics similar to those of the [[Mongol Empire]]. The Ot...
  15. Hagia Sophia (7132 bytes)
    12: ...stic value was its decorated interior with [[mosaics]] and [[marble]] pillars and coverings. The templ...
    26: ...ple [[Porphyry (geology)|porphyry]] and gold mosaics, encrusted upon the brick. On the exterior, simpl...
    32: ...ion of the human form to be blasphemous, its mosaics were covered with plaster. (While figurative repr...
    34: ... into the Ayasofya Museum. Nevertheless, the mosaics remained largely plastered over, and the building...
    36: .... The Christian [[iconography|iconographic]] mosaics are being gradually uncovered.
  16. Konya (2390 bytes)
    9: ...aramanid fell to the [[Ottoman Empire]] and, in [[1453]], Konya was made the provincial capital of the O...
  17. Byzantine art (10470 bytes)
    1: ...ntury]] until the fall of [[Constantinople]] in [[1453]]. (The Roman Empire during this period is conven...
    3: ... under the rule of the [[Ottoman Empire]] after [[1453]]. In some respects the Byzantine artistic tradit...
    7: ...Greece (see [[Greek art]]), and at least before [[1453]] never lost sight of its classical heritage, but...
    21: ... equal of anything done in ancient times. In mosaics and icon-painting they developed major and origin...
    45: ...le]] to the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman Turks]] in [[1453]], but by this time the Byzantine cultural herita...
  18. Byzantine coinage (4605 bytes)
    4: ... what is viewed as Byzantine currency by numismatics began with the monetary reform of [[Roman Emperor...
    12: ...lation until the end of the Byzantine Empire in [[1453]], though after the second half of the fourteenth...
  19. Constantinople (4125 bytes)
    9: ...y fell to the [[Ottoman Empire]] on [[May 29]], [[1453]], during the reign of Constantine Paleologos (&#...
    23: *[http://www.sephardicstudies.org/istanbul.html Info on the name change] ...
  20. Medieval History (23198 bytes)
    53: ...mpire was reduced to a shell; it survived until [[1453]], but in a diminished and weakened form.
    76: ...een as embodying the same [[feudal]] characteristics as Europe in this period. The pre-westernization ...
    82: ...f the Anglo-French [[Hundred Years' War]] (both [[1453]]), the invention of printing by [[Johann Gutenbe...

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