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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...in]]. He believed that the [[earth]] was a relatively small [[sphere]], and argued that a ship could r...
3: ...ated by [[Washington Irving]]. Contrary to this belief, most people at that time accepted that the ea...
5: ... the general public throughout Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [[printing press]].
7: ...iversary of Columbus' landing in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]].
9: ...Scandinavians, Columbus's voyages led to a relatively quick, general and lasting recognition of the ex... - Eleonora di Arborea (2091 bytes)
1: ...e name "Eleanor of Arborea" and not any Italian spelling.
3: [[Image:2811el.jpg|right|]]
5: '''Eleonora d'Arborea''' (or Eleanora di Arboria ?) (c [[1350]] - [[1404]]) was a...
7: ... and Ugone was murdered. Eleanora defeated the rebels and became regent to her infant son Frederick, w...
9: ...ra was able to negotiate a favourable treaty. Her eldest son Federigo died during this war, and was su... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
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27: ...ost of North Africa, and later conquer Sicily as well.
35: | The Emperor Romanus IV is defeated by the [[Seljuk Turks]] at the [[Battle of Manzikert]]. Most ...
41: ...ated by the Byzantine emperor of [[Nicaea]], Michael Palaeologus.
46: ...f [[Hellenization]] and [[Christianization]] was well underway. - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
3: ...h unit" that was both battlefield and prize (Braudel 1984 p. 353).
5: ... roles of nobles and peasants, and overall key developments in the early growth of nations and new mon...
10: ...ven up the dream of one day reconquering their homeland in Normandy; it was a very rich land and Engla...
13: ...e|Philip IV]] died, leaving three male heirs. The eldest son, [[Louis X of France|Louis X]], died in [...
21: ...hew of King Charles, was his closest living male relative and was the only surviving male descendant o... - Hagia Sophia (7132 bytes)
12: ...d [[marble]] pillars and coverings. The temple itself was so richly and artistically decorated that Ju...
20: ...nbroken arcade of arched windows under it, which help flood the colorful interior with light. The dome...
22: ...omed [[exedra]]s. Thus a hierarchy of dome-headed elements builds up to create a vast oblong interior ...
24: ...ere additional partial collapses in [[989]] and [[1346]].
32: ...incipal mosque of Istanbul, Ayasofya served as model for many of the Ottoman mosques of Constantinople... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...The '''Sovereign Military Order of Malta''' (see below) is the main successor to this tradition.
5: ...ohn the Baptist]], took in Christian pilgrims traveling to visit the birthplace of [[Jesus]]. It was s...
9: ...ght of the Kingdom of Jerusalem the Hospitallers held seven great forts and 140 other estates in the a...
15: ...ll as the Anatolian ports of [[Bodrum]] and [[Castellorizon]].
19: ...nder the command of [[Suleiman the Magnificent]] delivered 200,000 men to the island. Against this for... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
12: ...ius Cornelius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descripti...
13: ...d 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[Schleswig-Holstein]], advan...
15: ...[Cologne]], [[Trier]], [[Koblenz]], [[Mainz]] and elsewhere to secure the Rhine frontier. In 9 AD a Ro...
17: ...d to check German advances over the frontier, as well as numerous forts (e.g. at [[Wiesbaden]], [[Augs...
19: ...ingling of Germanic traditions and the Christian religion gave rise to the pattern of life of the medi... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
12: ...ius Cornelius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descripti...
13: ...d 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[Schleswig-Holstein]], advan...
15: ...[Cologne]], [[Trier]], [[Koblenz]], [[Mainz]] and elsewhere to secure the Rhine frontier. In 9 AD a Ro...
17: ...d to check German advances over the frontier, as well as numerous forts (e.g. at [[Wiesbaden]], [[Augs...
19: ...ingling of Germanic traditions and the Christian religion gave rise to the pattern of life of the medi... - List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
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18: ...1381;ռնային Ղարաբաղ)
95: | [[Republic of Karelia|Karelia]] (Karelija/Карели...
99: | [[Mari El]] (Marij El/Марий Эл...
111: ...;ртия – Udmurt El'kyn/Удмурт &#...
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