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- Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
2: ...Pisan in fact was merely describing a standard feudal practice whereby the wife of a nobleman was expe...
15: ...], was presented to the same patron on New Year's Day, [[1404]]. It possesses an introduction of great...
17: ...t scholars of her time, [[Jean de Montreuil]] (d. 1415) and [[Gonthier Col]], who undertook the defence ...
19: ...des trois vertus'', or ''Le Tr鳯r de la cite des dames''. She was devoted to her adopted country. Dur...
21: ...obably took place about this time. Her ''Cite des dames'' contains many interesting contemporary portr... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ...le interest in the [[Republic of Ireland]], [[Canada]], [[United Kingdom]] and [[United States]]. Many...
7: ... to Henry V's heirs, disinheriting Charles, the [[Dauphin]] ([[crown prince]]), and making the infant ...
12: ...d they gave her male clothing to wear (as the standard disguise used in such circumstances) and brough...
14: ... small force she eventually led included the legendary soldiers, [[Jean de Dunois|Jean d'Orleans (Coun...
16: ... said would verify her legitimacy as a visionary—gained her the support of prominent clergy such... - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
1: ... revolution]] and artistic transformation, at the dawn of modern [[history of Europe|European history]...
7: ...[Image:Vitruvian.jpg|right|thumb|180px|[[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Vitruvian Man]], an example of the bl...
10: ...historians like [[Charles H. Haskins]] ([[1870]]–[[1937]]), who made a convincing case for a "Re...
19: ...the [[poet]] [[Dante Alighieri|Dante]] ([[1265]]–[[1321]]), the first writer to embody the spiri...
21: ...n a period of social rot which he labeled the ''[[Dark Ages]]''. Petrarch saw history as social, art a... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
7: ...1974]] and the subsequent entry in the [[EEC]] (today's [[European Union]]) in [[1986]]. Portugal made...
20: ... Consolidation of the Monarchy in Portugal|Consolidation of the kingdom]]'''''
23: ...set up kingdoms, and became assimilated. The [[Vandals]] ([[Silingi]] and [[Hasdingi]]) and the sarmat...
31: ...ing with no male heirs. His only child, a single daughter, married King [[John I of Castile]] who wou...
38: ...n the exploration of the world. On [[July 25]], [[1415]], the Portuguese Empire began when a Portuguese ... - Michigan (29427 bytes)
16: LandArea = 147,255 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[January 26]], [[1837]] |
25: TimeZone = Eastern: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] <br><small>(Some Upper Pen...
42: ... recognition of the state languished due to a boundary dispute with Ohio, with both sides claiming a 4...
79: ... to prospector [[Philo Everett]] near the present-day city of [[Negaunee, Michigan|Negaunee]]. - 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> - Donatello (10376 bytes)
7: ...t documentary reference to the master bearing the date [[1406]], when a payment is made to him as an i...
10: ...asm, however, when placed in situ, and at a later date received [[Michelangelo Buonarroti|Michelangelo...
13: ...e (Donatello).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Donatello's David]] ]]
14: ...orked on a ''Joshua'' commenced by Ciuffagni in [[1415]]. All these statues, and the ''Saint John'' at t...
18: ...el off which [[Bernardo Rossellino]], [[Desiderio da Settignano|Desiderio]], and other sculptors of th... - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
7: ==Early origins: 911–1314==
10: ... nobles had never fully given up the dream of one day reconquering their homeland in Normandy; it was ...
12: ==Immediate precursors: 1314–1337==
13: ...rance|Louis X]], died in [[1316]], leaving only a daughter, [[Joan II of Navarre|Joan II]], who in 132...
15: ...had been set. When Philip V died in [[1322]], his daughters were put aside in favor of the last brothe... - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
1: ..., looms large as an important figure in the early days of European [[colonial]] expansion.
3: ...la. The Portuguese conquered the city in August [[1415]], and while there Henry saw the fruits of the [[...
7: ...ation of the Azores during Pedro's regency (1439–1448).
9: ...f geography and navigation added over time. [[Jehuda Cresques]], a noted cartographer, received an inv...
13: - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn...
19: *[[Adam Parvipontanus]], (d. 1181)
20: *[[Marilyn McCord Adams]], (born 1943){{fn|O}}
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}} - Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
5: ...y, the end of the medi�val period is ordinarily dated by the rise of what is often referred to as th...
7: ...with increasing vigour, but the process of consolidation was continuous from [[William I of England|Wi...
12: ... saxas). Each Saxon drew out his ''saxa'' (a long dagger whose name was associated with the tribe) and...
36: ...death and the accession of [[David II of Scotland|David II]]. The Scottish victory at Bannockburn howe...
46: ... Agincourt|Agincourt]] in 1415. Henry married the daughter of the French king, [[Charles VI of France|...
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