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- Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
1: ... between [[1450]] and [[1500]] (Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, [[Paris]], AE II 2490).]]
2: ...[[20th century]]; currently being a focus of considerable interest in the [[Republic of Ireland]], [[C...
7: ...e River|Meuse]] to [[Jacques D'Arc]] and Isabelle de Vouthon, a [[peasant]] family later granted [[nob...
11: ...mb|''Jeanne d' Arc'' by Eugene Thirion ([[1876]]) depicts Joan's awe upon receiving a vision from the ...
12: ...lies to the city of [[Orl顮s]], which had been under siege by the English since the previous October.... - World War I (62979 bytes)
2: ...had roots of power back to the days of the [[Crusade]]s, all fell during or after the war.
4: The causes of World War I were complex developments by themselves (see [[#Diplomatic and po...
6: ...s the last direct major conflict of the war. The defeat of [[Germany]] in the war and failure to reso...
8: ...n diplomatic ineptitude as well as a tremendous tide of nationalism that swept the European continent ...
10: ... on the home front due to food shortages, [[genocide]], and ground combat. - World War II (58065 bytes)
4: ...er of debate. On which date the war began is also debated, cited as either the German [[Polish Septemb...
6: ...il [[Japanese Instrument of Surrender|Japan surrendered]] on [[15 August]] [[1945]] ([[V-J Day]]).
8: ...Strategic bombing|bombing of civilians]] to a new degree. [[Atomic weapon]]s, [[jet aircraft]], and [[...
10: ...d States' military occupation of Japan led to its democratization, and China came to split into the Co...
16: ...ed in the war, more or less voluntarily, on the side of the power that in their neighbourhood was the ... - Pope Stephen V (736 bytes)
1: ...lowing August. After the coronation of Louis at [[Reims]] in October, he returned to Rome, where he died ...
7: Predecessor=[[Pope Leo III|Saint Leo III]]| - Pope Leo IV (1445 bytes)
1: ...affaello Santi|Raphael]]'s great work in the Sala dell'Incendio of the [[Vatican City|Vatican]].
3: ...ever, some believe the female [[Pope Joan]] succeeded him, disguising herself as a man; however, Joan ...
7: Predecessor=[[Pope Sergius II|Sergius II]]| - Pope Benedict IV (942 bytes)
1: ...ont of St. Peter's by the gate of Guido. He succeeded [[Pope John IX]] and was followed by [[Pope Leo ...
6: Predecessor=[[Pope John IX|John IX]]| - Pope John XI (1358 bytes)
9: ...his pope who sat in the Chair of Peter during its deepest humiliation, but it was also he who granted ...
12: Predecessor=[[Pope Stephen VIII|Stephen VIII]]| - Pope John XV (3578 bytes)
5: ...ated his own kinsman Bruno to the papal dignity under the name of [[Pope Gregory V|Gregory V]]. To his...
7: ...erbert, he set out for the imperial court at [[Magdeburg]], and became the [[preceptor]] to emperor [[...
9: ... in history that a solemn canonization had been made by a pope.
11: In 996 Emperor Otto undertook a journey to Italy to obtain imperial corona...
14: Predecessor=[[Pope John XIV|John XIV]]| - Pope Gregory V (2336 bytes)
1: ...andson of the emperor [[Otto I the Great]], succeeded [[Pope John XV|John XV]], when only twenty-four ...
3: ...es [[Pope Boniface II]] ([[530]]-[[532]]) is considered the first German pope, although he was an [[Os...
5: ...orced to back down, and ultimately also to put aside his wife Bertha, by the rigorous enforcement of a...
7: ...ut out his tongue, blinded him, and publicly degraded him before the emperor and pope. He was sent to ...
9: Gregory died suddenly, and not without suspicion of foul play, on [[... - Pope Silvester II (8276 bytes)
1: ...ch popes|list]]), reigning from [[999]] until his death in [[1003]].
7: ... archbishop of Reims|Adalberon]], [[Archbishop of Reims]].
9: ...by previous abbots, and Gerbert soon returned to Reims.
11: After the death of Otto II in [[984]], Gerbert became involved...
13: ... but a further synod in [[995]] declared Arnulf's deposition invalid. - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
3: ...ch unit" that was both battlefield and prize (Braudel 1984 p. 353).
5: ...the roles of nobles and peasants, and overall key developments in the early growth of nations and new ...
8: ...t]] of [[1066]], defeating the [[Anglo-Saxon]] leadership and installing a new [[Anglo-Norman]] power ...
10: ... desire to re-take a former kingdom, and personal desires on the part of the nobility to gain wealth a...
13: ...Philip IV]] died, leaving three male heirs. The eldest son, [[Louis X of France|Louis X]], died in [[1... - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
3: ...ugustus, the pre-Augustan state is conventionally described as the [[Roman Republic]], since the struc...
5: ...s traditionally set in [[476]], when [[Odovacar]] deposed the last Emperor and sent the Imperial insig...
7: ...various semantic periods or eras. Such names include [[Byzantine Empire]], [[Eastern Roman Empire]] an...
9: ...r") imperial power showed its naked face, with golden crowns and ornate imperial ritual. We now know t...
14: ===Political Developments=== - Louis Bleriot (3099 bytes)
5: ...machine called an [[ornithopter]], which was intended to fly by flapping its wings. Like other ornitho...
8: ...ériot began to build and fly aircraft of his own design.
11: As lightweight engines became available, he developed planes with various configurations ranging...
14: ...d worrying the British, who felt that they had suddenly become vulnerable to air attack.
16: ...ent.jpg|thumb|270px|Wreckage of Blériot's plane, Reims Air Meet, August 1909.]] - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
7: dead=dead |
8: date_of_death = [[30 April]] [[1945]] |
9: place_of_death = [[Berlin]], [[Germany]]
11: ...[[Germany]] from [[1933]] to his death. He was leader of the [[National Socialist German Workers Party...
13: ...eople, including 6 million [[Jew]]s, in a [[genocide]] now known as [[the Holocaust]]. - 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.
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