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- Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
1: ...al, possibly Melisende herself, from the [[Melisende Psalter]]]]
3: '''Melisende''' ([[1105]] - [[September 11]], [[1161]]) was [[...
5: ... was named after her paternal grandmother, Melisende of Montlhery, wife of Hugh I, [[Count of Rethel]]...
9: ...reginam, cui jure hereditario competebat." Melisende was no mere regent-queen (for her son Baldwin III...
11: ...hter as a capable successor to himself and Melisende enjoyed the support of the ''[[Haute Cour of Jeru... - Trumpet (13239 bytes)
6: ...l, before the flare for the bell begins. (Careful design of these tapers is critical to the [[tuning|i...
8: ... sound and the ease with which it can be played. Deeper cupped mothpieces are best suited for expansi...
11: ...]] or ''cornetto'' (not to be confused with the modern cornet), and the [[Scandinavia]]n [[lur]].
16: ...make well-known the term ''[[double high C]]'' to describe the next octave above high C. Trumpeters w...
19: ...urice Andre]], [[Wynton Marsalis]] and [[Hakan Hardenberger]]. - Civilization (29205 bytes)
5: ...r working small [[horticulture|horticultural]] gardens. When used in this sense, civilization is an ex...
7: ...lex and city-dwelling, or simple and tribal. This definition is often perceived as less exclusive and ...
9: ...y back in Civilization after being lost in the wilderness for 3 weeks." Additionally, it is used in th...
11: ...zed" behavior is contrasted with "barbaric" or crude behavior. In this sense, civilization implies sop...
17: ... to produce a surplus of food that will not be needed for their own subsistence. - Fertile Crescent (3589 bytes)
3: ...iterranean Sea]] around the north of the [[Syrian Desert]] and through the [[Jazirah]] and [[Mesopotam...
5: ...succeeding [[Bronze Age]]. There is also early evidence from this region for [[writing]], and the form...
7: ...rough the replacement of states, to be replaced under their successors. Another ongoing problem has be...
9: ...the wild progenitors of the eight [[Neolithic founder crops]] important in early [[agriculture]] (i.e....
11: ...ose lower reaches Iraq is still more heavily dependent. - Sheep (9256 bytes)
15: ...omestic Sheep''' (''Ovis aries''), which probably descends from the wild [[moufflon]] of south-central...
22: *[[Bighorn Sheep]], ''Ovis canadensis''
28: Sheep breeders refer to female sheep as ''ewes'', intact males...
35: ...of [[crimp]] in the fiber. Major wool breeds include [[Merino sheep | Merino]], [[Rambouillet sheep | ...
37: ...lambing, and hardiness. Breeds of meat sheep include [[Suffolk sheep | Suffolk]], [[Hampshire sheep |H... - Holy Land (2739 bytes)
1: ...[[Christianity]], and [[Islam]]. These areas include, but are not limited to, the [[Church of the Holy...
3: The [[Crusades]] were started on the pretext of recovering the ...
5: ...ne" for the region, since either term can be considered as giving a specific religious group (Jews and...
11: ...o you, how He placed among you prophets, and He made you kings, and gave you that (which) He gave not ...
13: ...hrates]]", and by [[Ibn Abbas]] as "the land of [[Jericho]]". - First Crusade (34670 bytes)
1: {{Crusade}}
2: ...tern world|Western power]], and was the only crusade – in contrast to the many that followed &nd...
5: ...mbined with the relative stability of European borders after the [[Christianization]] of the [[Viking]...
9: ...eminated to the general public the idea of a Crusade to capture the Holy Land with the famous words: "...
12: ...eighbours, than with cooperating against the crusaders. - Civilizations (30128 bytes)
5: ==Definitions==
8: ...r working small [[horticulture|horticultural]] gardens. When used in this sense, civilization is an ex...
10: ===2: Broader sense===
11: ...lex and city-dwelling, or simple and tribal. This definition is often perceived as less exclusive and ...
14: ...y back in Civilization after being lost in the wilderness for 3 weeks." Additionally, it is used in th... - Timeline of Middle Eastern History (12425 bytes)
3: ...] of the [[history of the Middle East]]. For more detailed information, see [[#related articles|articl...
5: {{listdev}}
13: ...Circa [[8350 BC]] ? [[Neolithic]] settlement at [[Jericho]]
17: ...hic]] settlement in southern [[Anatolia]], is founded.
29: ...2,500 km³) of [[sea water|salt water]] is added, significantly expanding it and transforming it ... - Stone Age (17593 bytes)
2: ...ehistoric]] time period during which [[human]]s widely used [[Rock (geology)|stone]] for toolmaking.
4: ...ll|shell]], [[antler]] and other materials were widely used, too. During the most recent part of the p...
6: ...he traditional start of [[history]] (i.e., [[recorded history]]).
8: ...[[archaeological culture|culture]]) to another, indeed, humanity continued to expand into new areas ev...
11: ...stone age' until they encountered technologically developed cultures. However, in general, it is belie... - Neolithic (8186 bytes)
1: ...ellspacing="0" style="float:right; margin:5px; border:3px solid;"
3: | style="border-bottom:3px solid; background:#efefef;" | <small>...
7: ::''to modern times...''<br>
15: ...lage Communities", although this has not gained wide acceptance.
17: ==Origins and regional development== - December 9 (7837 bytes)
1: '''December 9''' is the 343rd day (344th in leap years)...
3: {{DecemberCalendar}}
7: *[[1824]] - [[Battle of Ayacucho]] - [[Peru]] defeats [[Spain]]
10: *[[1856]] - [[Bushehr]] surrenders to the [[British]].
13: ...s his computing device at the [[United States War Department]] - (8563 bytes)
7: ...stigations began under the leadership of [[Ian Hodder]] from the [[University of Cambridge]]. These i...
10: ... city in the world. However, it is more properly described as an overgrown village rather than a true...
12: ...ftops. Over time, houses were renewed by partial demolition and rebuilding on a foundation of rubble&...
14: ...ic of Neolithic sites in Syria and at Neolithic [[Jericho]] than at sites closer by .
16: ...also reveal little social distinction based on gender, with both men and women receiving equivalent nu...
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