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- King Arthur (22450 bytes)
9: ...little reason for him to have become a major legendary figure.
15: ...ed the later legends, like the [[Scots]] king [[Aedan mac Gabran]], who had a son called Artuir and wh...
19: ... [[Taliesin]] are possibly from a similarly early date: ''The Chair of the Sovereign'', which refers t...
23: ...]] by [[Caradoc of Llancarfan]], Arthur killed Gildas' brother Hueil, a pirate on the [[Isle of Man]]....
27: ...ls the demands of Olwen's [[giant]] father [[Ysbaddaden]], which includes his hunt for the great [[boa... - Medieval literature (14207 bytes)
7: ...''[[Chanson de Roland]]'', are well known to this day. Although the extant versions of these [[epic po...
10: ...sm|romantic]] interpretation of the term in use today. Medieval authors were often overawed by the [[c...
22: ...ed regularly on set feast-days, often lasting all day long and into the night.
30: ...literature, but much has survived and we posses today a rich corpus. The subject of "[[courtly love]]"...
54: *''[[Book of the Civilized Man]]'', [[Daniel of Beccles]] - Swimming (22854 bytes)
15: ...perfectly as possible, because the returning appendage has to move at least twice as fast as the swimm...
26: ...outhwestern part of [[Egypt]]. Written references date back up to [[2nd millennium BC|2000 B.C.]], inc...
36: ...ormed, in essence, as an inversion of the crawl — competitors swing their arms back over their s...
50: ...ergence of swimmers such as [[Shane Gould]] and [[Dawn Fraser]], but for the moment the American swimm...
52: ...lso swam the Mississippi River in [[2002]] in 66+2days, a total of 3885km. The current holder of the m... - Germanic tribes (16394 bytes)
14: ...f southern Scandinavia (2-3 degrees warmer than today) deteriorated considerably, which not only drama...
18: ... of the [[Celts]] inhabiting the more southerly [[Danube]] and Alpine regions during the same period.
25: ...ome]] advanced her borders to the [[Rhine]] and [[Danube]], incorporating many [[Celtic]] societies in...
27: ...efinition of the "Germania magna": from Rhine and Danube in the West and South to the Vistula and the ...
32: ...d. In [[Denmark]] the [[Jutes]] merged with the [[Danes]], in [[Sweden]] the [[Geats]] merged with the... - Neanderthal (12705 bytes)
6: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
14: ...anderthalensis | author = [[William King|King]] | date = [[1864]] }}
18: Neanderthals were adapted to cold, as shown by their larger [[brain]]s,...
24: ...in August, [[1856]], three years before [[Charles Darwin]]'s [[Origin of Species]] was published. The...
45: ...ir relatively robust stature is thought to be an adaptation to the cold climate of Europe during the [... - Literature (25676 bytes)
11: ...ature", for example, on the grounds of a poor standard of [[grammar]] and [[syntax]], of an [[verisimi...
13: ...]s have all at one time or another pushed the boundaries of "literature".
15: ...works often had an overt or covert religious or didactic purpose. Moralising or prescriptive literatur...
21: ... the ''formal'' properties of the words it uses — the properties attached to the [[Writing|writt...
23: ...e [[Sumeria|Sumerian]] ''[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]'' (dated from around [[4th millennium BC|3000 B.C.]]), ... - Sword (24928 bytes)
2: ..., to hurt") is a term for a long edged weapon, fundamentally consisting of a [[blade]], usually with t...
10: ...nze Age]] onwards. The sword developed from the [[dagger]] when the construction of longer blades beca...
22: ... BC]] [[Qin Dynasty]]. The Chinese [[Dao (sword)|Dao]] (刀 [[pinyin]] dāo) is single-edged, sometim...
25: {{dablink|Main articles: [[Viking sword]], [[Arming sw...
27: ... coins). The [[Viking Age]] sees again a more standardized production, but the basic design remains in...
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