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- Steel (28384 bytes)
1: :''See [[Steel (disambiguation)]] for other uses.''
2: [[Image:Steel framework.jpg|thumb|300px|Steel framework]]
3: ... [[brittle]]. One classical definition is that steels are iron-carbon alloys with up to 5.1 percent [[...
5: ...is undesired. A more recent definition is that steels are iron-based alloys that can be [[plasticity (...
7: ==Iron and steel== - Eleonora di Arborea (2091 bytes)
1: ...e name "Eleanor of Arborea" and not any Italian spelling.
3: [[Image:2811el.jpg|right|]]
5: ...nora d'Arborea''' (or Eleanora di Arboria ?) (c [[1350]] - [[1404]]) was a [[Sardinia|Sardinian]] ''giud...
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... - History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
1: ...illustrative of how sculpture has changed extensively over the ages.
4: ...om the area of [[Willendorf]], [[Austria]], is a well-known example.
6: ...andstone, and alabaster. Copper, gold, silver, shells, and a variety of precious stones were used for...
8: ...s of this type from 2700 BC were discovered at [[Tell Asmar]]. Many masterpieces have also been found...
11: ...e of law]]. A bearded head, made of diorite, is believed to represent Hammurabi. The head has the wi... - Blast furnace (4721 bytes)
1: ...blast furnace''' is a type of [[furnace]] for [[smelting]] whereby the [[combustion]] material and [[o...
4: ...ar whether the blast furnace was independently developed there, or whether the technology was transmit...
6: ...al]]-derived fuel made blast furnace-based iron smelting significantly less expensive.
9: The blast furnace relied on the fact that the unwanted sulfur-iron comp...
23: ...e 1800s almost all iron was being converted to steel before use. - Portugal (61755 bytes)
5: ...rtugal#Naming of Portugal|naming of Portugal]] itself reveals most of the country's early history, ste...
15: ...ng time. The [[Celtic|Celtics]], a later wave of Celts, settled in [[Alentejo]].
17: ...n in the north, the [[Lusitanians]] successfully held off the Romans, took back land and ransacked [[C...
21: [[Image:Castelo guimaraes2.jpg|thumb|right|230px|The [[10th cent...
23: ...an [[Alans]], were also present, but were both expelled or partially integrated by the [[Visigoths]]. - Cotton (7876 bytes)
3: ...d.jpg|thumb|none|550px|Cotton plants growing in field]]
4: ...h fiber is made up of twenty to thirty layers of cellulose coiled in a neat series of natural springs....
9: ...her]]s and [[fur]]) which dated back to approximately 7,000 years ago. There is clear archaeological e...
13: ...in [[1350]], stated as fact the now-preposterous belief: "There grew there India a wonderful tree whic...
17: ...roved by the invention of the [[cotton gin]] by [[Eli Whitney]] in [[1793]]. - Ra (2793 bytes)
2: ...notheistic]] worship of [[Aten]], the sun disk itself, was imposed on the kingdom of Egypt.
4: ...un-god, [[Horus]], gained more importance, Ra himself was subsumed into just being an aspect of Horus,...
8: ...e other side of Horus. Many of the other gods travelled in the boat with them, and [[Set (mythology)|S... - Aelianus Tacticus (2273 bytes)
1: ...etimes confused with the Roman writer [[Claudius Aelianus]].
3: ...r of his profession. It has been suggested that Aelian was the real author of most of Arrian's ''Tact... - Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
1: ...ongation]] is 28.3?). Mercury has no [[natural satellite]]s. The only [[spacecraft]] to approach Mercu...
3: ...eing closely associated with the greek sun god [[Helios]]. [[Pythagoras]] is credited for pointing out...
5: ...planet as the ''Water Star'', based on the [[Five Elements]].
8: ...m [http://www.answers.com/topic/mercury-in-roman-religion-planet-nearest-to-the-sun answers.com])
12: ...r]] [[ice]] at Mercury's north pole. Such ice is believed to exist at the bottom of permanently shaded... - Giovanni Boccaccio (10149 bytes)
5: ...s a romanticism and his place of birth is more likely to have been in [[Tuscany]], perhaps in [[Certal...
7: ...e as lover of [[Catherine of Valois]], later counsellor to Queen Joanna and the "Grand Seneschal".
9: ...nity to study widely and make good contacts with fellow scholars. His early influences included Paolo ...
13: ...1343 time Boccaccio's father re-married, to Bice del Bostichi. His children by his first marriage had ...
15: ...father, as Minister of Supply in the city was closely associated with the government efforts. His fath... - 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... - History of astronomy (13532 bytes)
2: ...s early astronomy might involve a study of the [[relationships]] between the "[[height|apparent height...
4: ...ill move an appreciable amount during a comparatively short time.
8: ...bably fulfilled both astronomical and [[religion|religious]] [[social function|function]]s.
10: ...the Roman calendar, which divided the year into twelve months of alternating thirty and thirty-one day...
14: ... texts that describe their designs are conservatively dated to the first millennium BC, but their cont... - Nubia (8928 bytes)
5: ... Nubian language|Old Nubian]] was used in mostly religious texts dating from the 8th and 9th centuries...
9: ...]]. From the Gerzean the first native culture developed known as the [[A-Group]], which began roughly...
11: ...Today most historians believe that B-Group was merely A-Group but far poorer. The causes of this is un...
19: ... of Egypt, even invading and controlling Egypt itself for a period (the [[Twenty-fifth dynasty of Egyp...
23: ...Kordofan, Sudan, at least 2500 years ago. {{ref|thelwall}} - Des Moines, Iowa (13222 bytes)
14: ...[[skyway|skywalk]] system, allowing people to travel between buildings without going out of doors.
43: ...ed by voters during the [[November 2]], [[2004]], election. The [[consolidated city-county]] governmen...
52: ...Des Moines-[[Newton, Iowa|Newton]]-[[Pella, Iowa|Pella]] Combined Statistical Area consists of those f...
79: ... of 18 and 7.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
85: ...s Metropolitan Transit Authority]], consists entirely of buses, including regular in-city routes and e... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640) - 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... - Mycenaean Greece (6175 bytes)
2: ...enae]] in the northeastern [[Argolid]], in the [[Peloponnesos]] of southern Greece. [[Athens]], [[Pylo...
6: The Mycenaean period fell between the arrival of the Greeks in the [[Aegea...
10: ...ly buried with gold masks, tiaras, armour, and jeweled weapons. Mycenaeans were buried in a sitting po...
17: ...o the beginning of the Late [[Bronze Age]] (Late Helladic I).
18: ...Asine]]. He provided a list of pottery-shapes as well (Furumark 1-333) that is used internationally in... - Iron (23778 bytes)
2: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right" style="margin-left: 0.5...
16: ... [[List of elements by symbol|Symbol]], [[List of elements by number|Number]]</td>
22: <td>[[group 8 element|8 (VIIIB)]], [[period 4 element|4]], [[d-block|d]]</td></tr>
40: <td>[[Electron configuration]] </td>...
42: <td>[[electron|e<sup>-</sup>]] 's per [[energy level]]</td><td>2, 8, 14, 2</td></tr> - Krypton (9031 bytes)
2: {| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right"
3: | colspan="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" |
15: ... [[List of elements by symbol|Symbol]], [[List of elements by number|Number]]
22: | [[group 18 element|18 (VIIIA)]], [[period 4 element|4]] , [[p-block|p]]
44: | [[Electron configuration]] - First Crusade (34670 bytes)
2: ...ern Europe]], with little central leadership, travelled over land and by sea towards Jerusalem and cap...
5: ...ho now had very little to do but fight among themselves and terrorize the peasant population.
7: ... [[Pisa]], [[Genoa]] and [[Aragon]] were all actively fighting Islamic strongholds in [[Majorca]] and ...
9: ...rt]] three years previously. This call, while largely ignored, combined with the large numbers of [[pi...
11: ===The East in the late eleventh century===
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