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- Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
1: ... of [[Sweden]] from [[1632]] to [[1654]], was the daughter of King [[Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden]]. As...
14: <tr valign=top><td>'''Date of Birth'''<td>[[December 18]], [[1626]]
16: <tr valign=top><td>'''Date of Death'''<td>[[April 19]], [[1689]]
25: ...nora of Brandenburg|Maria Eleonora]] of [[Prussia|Brandenburg]], came from the [[Hohenzollern]] family. She was...
31: ...tes (clergy, burgesses and peasants) in the [[Riksdag of the Estates]] of [[1650]] for the reduction o... - Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
9: ...[Torgau]] in [[Saxony]] and at [[Konisberg]] in [[Brandenburg]] where she suffered great hardship from exposure...
11: ...humously, Britain awarded her the "[[King's Commendation for Brave Conduct]]." In France, posthumous h... - Piccolo heckelphone (2734 bytes)
3: ...ance of [[Johann Sebastian Bach|Bach]]'s second [[Brandenburg Concerto]], where it played the high trumpet part... - Recorder (12954 bytes)
3: ..., an example of which survives in Leipzig to this day. It consisted of two recorders in f' connected t...
9: ...e not uncommon historically and are still found today especially the Tenor in D known as a voice flute...
15: ... [[rosewood]] or [[boxwood]] with a fipple of [[cedar]] wood. However, many recorders are often made o...
24: ...on to modern fingering, which is in fact a latter-day derivative of historical fingering, it requires ...
26: ...e recorders produce instruments which use the standard baroque/modern fingering – –2–... - Horn (instrument) (19243 bytes)
16: ... inserting a new one. At this same time, the standard horn came to be the horn on the F harmonic seri...
28: ...er, such as in [[Johann Sebastian Bach|Bach's]] [[Brandenburg Concerti]]. Double horns in B-flat/High F (or Hi...
34: ...ly played in the Vienna Philharmonic. It is a standard single horn with a dual piston mechanism for ea...
47: ...nt teeth with the tongue as said in the syllable 'da' or 'ta'. Double tonguing is alternating between ...
86: ...ritten for a horn not keyed in F as is standard today. As a result a requirement for modern orchestra ... - Germany (46412 bytes)
15: ...| [[List of national anthems|National anthem]]: [[Das Lied der Deutschen]]<br>3rd stanza (''Einigkeit ...
51: <sup>1</sup> [[Danish language|Danish]], [[Low German language|Low German]], [[Sorb...
61: ...lector]]s of the [[Holy Roman Empire]]. From ''Bildatlas der Deutschen Geschichte'' by Dr Paul Kn? (18...
66: ... the [[Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation]] – stemmed from a division of the [[Franks|Caroli...
78: [[Image:Reichsgruendung2.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Foundation of modern Germany, Versailles, 1871. Bismarck... - Castle (27805 bytes)
2: ...astle" designations, relics of the [[feudalism|feudal]] age, often remained attached to the dwelling, ...
4: ...y of Japan|Japanese history]], where the feudal [[Daimyo]] inhabited them.
26: ...as lower grade housing within the walls to accommodate some of the key population of the local area, s...
30: ...structures and many survive through to the modern day; they are now mostly considered monuments.
48: ... in the life of John, [[bishop]] of Terouanne (''Ada Sanctorum'', quoted by GT Clark, ''Medieval Mil. ... - Giovanni Boccaccio (10149 bytes)
2: '''Giovanni Boccaccio''' ([[June 16]], [[1313]] – [[December 21]], [[1375]]) was a [[Italy|Itali...
7: ...ly introduction to the works of [[Dante Alighieri|Dante]]. Around 1327 Boccaccio moved to [[Naples]] w...
9: ... and Giovanni Barrili, and the theologian Dionigi da San Sepolcro. In the 1330s Boccaccio also became ...
11: ...Chaucer]]'s ''[[Troilus and Criseyde]]''), ''Teseida'' (ditto the ''Knight's Tale''), ''Filocolo'' a p...
13: ...probably the pastoral piece ''Ninfale fiesolano'' dates from this time. In 1343 time Boccaccio's fathe... - Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
3: ...y (observation)|discoveries]] ever, and is the fundamental starting point of modern [[astronomy]] and ...
10: ...ara]], he met his teacher [[Domenico Maria Novara da Ferrara]], a famous [[astronomer]]. He followed h...
14: In [[1497]] his uncle was ordained the bishop of Warmia and Copernicus was named...
22: ...bing his ideas about the heliocentric hypothesis—available to his friends. From there he continu...
24: ...royal troops besiged by the troops of [[Albert of Brandenburg]]. - Digital photography (33923 bytes)
4: ...or]] to record the image as a piece of electronic data rather than as chemical changes on film. Digita...
18: ...ilable for considerably lower prices. (The [[Ritz Dakota Digital]] is an extreme example.)
24: ... [[webcam]]s, some can use the [[PictBridge]] standard to connect to a printer without using a compute...
38: ...copied from one media to another without any degradation.
44: ... meta data within the image, such as the time and date of the photograph, model of the camera, shutter... - Berlin Wall (23423 bytes)
13: ...ere already leaving the east (for example, on one day the entire Mathematics Department of the [[Unive...
19: ...Army|NVA]] and [[Kampfgruppen der Arbeiterklasse|KdA]] soldiers stood in front of it with orders to sh...
21: ...merica had been caught off-balance, it being a Sunday morning.
27: ...ved at Templehof airport on the afternoon of Saturday 19 August. They arrived in a city defended by w...
29: ... American battalion was rotated into West Berlin—by autobahn, to demonstrate Allied rights. - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
3: == Foundation and early history ==
25: ...], which they had to give annually on [[All Souls Day]] to the Viceroy of Sicily, who acted as the Kin...
29: ...d, outmanuvered and outrun, and by the end of the day almost the entirety of their fleet was destroyed...
36: ... in [[1540]]. In [[1577]] the German Bailiwick of Brandenburg became [[Lutheran]], but continued to pay its fin...
50: ...Spital zu Jerusalem]] the order continues until today, gaining increasing independence from its Roman ... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
5: ...dolf Hitler]] referred to [[Nazi Germany]] (1933–1945) as the Third Reich.
15: ...g Forest]]. Germany as far as the Rhine and the [[Danube]] remained outside the [[Roman Empire]].
17: ...e Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube frontier.
32: ...ce-elector]]s of the Holy Roman Empire. From ''Bildatlas der Deutschen Geschichte'' by Dr Paul Kn? (18...
43: ...n Emperor|Henry V]] and the Pope with the [[Concordat of Worms]]. The consequences of the investiture ... - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
5: ...rg]]. Some of his most famous works include the [[Brandenburg Concertos]], [[The Well-Tempered Clavier]], the [...
19: ...en]]. Some of Bach's earliest extant compositions date to this period (including, according to some sc...
22: ...ble by their slight differences from each other — available to keyboard musicians when their ins...
24: ...otables as [[Johann Friedrich Agricola]]. Still today, students of nearly every instrument encounter B...
28: ...for Solo Violin'', and the ''Orchestral Suites'', date from this period. - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
5: ...dolf Hitler]] referred to [[Nazi Germany]] (1933–1945) as the Third Reich.
15: ...g Forest]]. Germany as far as the Rhine and the [[Danube]] remained outside the [[Roman Empire]].
17: ...e Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube frontier.
32: ...ce-elector]]s of the Holy Roman Empire. From ''Bildatlas der Deutschen Geschichte'' by Dr Paul Kn? (18...
43: ...n Emperor|Henry V]] and the Pope with the [[Concordat of Worms]]. The consequences of the investiture ... - Arctic Wolf (3212 bytes)
5: {{Taxobox phylum entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
8: {{Taxobox familia entry | taxon = [[Canidae]]}}
15: ... '''Polar Wolf''', is a [[mammal]] of the ''[[Canidae]]'' family, and a [[subspecies]] of the [[Wolf|G...
21: ...; occasionally, an individual will also possess a dark "face mask" created by repeatedly digging the s...
39: * L. David Mech (text), Jim Brandenburg (photos), ''At home with the arctic wolf'', [[Nat...
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