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- Marco Polo (6716 bytes)
1: ... known as one of the world's greatest explorers — some skeptics see him as the world's greatest ...
7: ... from the island of [[Korcula|Korčula]] in today's [[Croatia]] (then known as ''Curzola'') in the...
13: ...with the Pope's response to [[Kublai Khan]], in [[1271]]. This time Niccolò ´¯ok his son Marco. Soon aft...
18: ...ranslations. The book became an instant success — quite an achievement in a time when printing w...
23: ...served as a special emissary for [[Kublai Khan]]—which is puzzling, given the careful record-kee... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...the period were [[Christopher Columbus]], [[Vasco da Gama]], [[Pedro ?vares Cabral]], [[John Cabot]], ...
9: ... Polo]] who traveled throughout the Orient from [[1271]] to [[1295]]. His journey was written up as ''[[...
11: ...e route to the east became far more difficult and dangerous. The [[Black Death]] of the fourteenth cen...
18: ...[Indian Ocean]] was possible. In [[1498]] [[Vasco da Gama]] made good on this promise by reaching Indi...
26: ...found the wealth it had sought in the form of abundant gold. In the Americas the Spanish found a numbe... - Dynasties in Chinese history (8665 bytes)
5: ...n in the table are the commonly used conventional dates marking the generally agreed point at which po...
7: There is, however, still much dispute about dates in the Western Zhou period and earlier. It sho...
9: ...tial for confusion will suffice. The conventional date [[1644]] marks the year in which the [[Manchu]]...
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168: <td>北宋</td> - Crusade (28507 bytes)
2: ...gns — usually sanctioned by the [[Papacy]]— that took place during the [[11th century|11th...
9: ... Spanish Catholics are allowed to substitute [[Friday abstinence]] with prayer or alms (except during ...
18: ...a of a holy war emerged from this background.'' — [[Norman F. Cantor]]
51: ...of the Crusader states with a foolish attack on [[Damascus]]. In [[1149]], both leaders had returned t...
76: ...ed to a foolhardy attack on [[Cairo]], and an inundation of the [[Nile]] compelled them to choose betw... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
24: | rowspan="2" | <small>Betsaida, [[Galilee|Galilea]]</small>
29: ...<small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[29 June]], ([[Chair of P...
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> - Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
25: ...owning the team. He desired to replace the dilapidated Washington Park with a new ballpark, and again...
27: ... teams of the late [[1920s]] became known as the "Daffiness Boys" for their distracted, error-ridden s...
28: ...ng his cab driver ask "So how did those bums do today?" Mullin decided to sketch an exaggerated versio...
29: ... cold by beating the Cincinnati Reds the same two days.
32: ...lub first by [[Larry MacPhail]] and then the legendary [[Branch Rickey]], the Dodgers won pennants in ... - Ramesses II (3861 bytes)
7: ... that Ramesses II had as many as 200 sons and 200 daughters; more recent scholars, however, believe hi...
9: ...peace treaty]], believed to have been drawn up in 1271 BC.
17: ...#145;t-r‘–stp-n-r‘ r‘-ms-sw–mry-ỉ-mn, which is usually realised as so... - Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
7: ...urt. The Mongol [[Yuan dynasty]], proclaimed in [[1271]], finally destroyed the Song dynasty in [[1279]]...
18: ...elines for the solution of political and other mundane problems.
21: ...Quyang.png|left|thumb|350px|Illustration of a Pagoda]]
24: ...Wo]]) on [[Lantau Island]] and later in what is today [[Kowloon City]], [[Hong Kong]] (see also [[Sung...
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