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- Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
2: '''Elizabeth Woodville''' or '''Wydville''' (''c''. [[1...
6: ...ward IV was the Yorkist claimant to the throne.) Elizabeth had two sons from the marriage, [[Thomas G...
10: ... rancour on Warwick's part, and when Elizabeth's relatives, especially her brother, [[Anthony Woodvill...
12: ...tmorland]] by [[Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmoreland|Joan Beaufort]], [[widow]] of [[John Mowbray, ...
16: ...to be [[Robert Stillington]], Bishop of Bath and Wells), testified that he had carried out the ceremon... - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ...ell as the [[Protestant Reformation]] starting in 1517. These various changes all mark the beginning of...
6: ...l senses were unevolved and its technologies undeveloped, compared to the preceding culture.
8: ...to obtain supplies of Mediterranean luxury goods well into the 6th century, this connection too was lo...
12: ...ional support for large scale chattel slavery largely disappeared.
14: ...sole unifying cultural influence, preserving its selection from Latin learning, maintaining the art of... - Cairo (12536 bytes)
2: ...s a [[metropolitan area]] population of approximately 15.2 million people. Cairo is the [[List of metr...
6: ...destroyed in attempts to invade Cairo or defeated elsewhere by troops sent from Cairo. ([[Mongols]], C...
12: ...ge of Cairo, Egypt, taken on NASA's Landsat 7 satellite.]]
14: ...ks into three branches into the low-lying [[Nile Delta]] region.
16: ...o the Nile. These western areas, built on the model of [[Paris]] by [[Ismail the Magnificent]] in the... - Egypt (18830 bytes)
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58: ...Mediterranean Sea]] and the [[Red Sea]], respectively. - History of Egypt (1881 bytes)
4: ...araonic Egypt was for so long an independent and self-contained state.
6: ...] and [[United Kingdom|British]]. When [[Gamal Abdel Nasser]] ([[President of Egypt]] 1954–1970)...
12: *[[History of early Arab Egypt]]: [[639]] to [[1517]]
13: *[[History of Ottoman Egypt]]: [[1517]] to [[1805]] - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...ypt]] (listed clockwise from north to south). Israel shares the coastlines of the [[Mediterranean Sea|...
6: ...7;שראל<br>("Medinat Yisra'el")<br>دولة اس&...
7: common_name = Israel |
8: image_flag = Israel_flag_large.png |
9: image_coat = Israel-coa-medium.png | - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[scu...
15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[paint...
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
43: *[[Else Alfelt]] ([[1910]]-[[1974]]) - Crusade (28507 bytes)
7: ...[Alexius I]] in opposing [[Muslim]] attacks thus fell on ready ears.
9: ...Spanish [[knights]] and some [[mercenaries]] from elsewhere in Europe in the fight against the Islamic...
11: ...g popular support for the First Crusade, and the religious vitality of the 12th century.
13: ...the ensuing decades and centuries, they were themselves faced with invasions by Muslims and other host...
15: ...se rumors then played an important role in the development of the crusades later in the century. - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...any public offices, including that of [[Lord Chancellor]] from [[1529]] to [[1532]]. More coined the ...
5: ...ho declared that young Thomas would become a "marvellous man". Thomas attended the [[University of Ox...
7: ... of wearing a [[hair shirt]] and occasional [[flagellation]].
9: ...husband. More provided his daughters with an excellent classical education at a time when such learn...
12: ...g as a liaison between the king and his Lord Chancellor: [[Thomas Cardinal Wolsey]], [[Archbishop of Y... - Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
1: [[Image:Machiavelli.jpg|thumb|150px|Machiavelli, ca [[1500]], in the robes of a Florentine publ...
3: ...et]], and romantic comedic [[playwright]]. Machiavelli was also a key figure in [[realist]] [[politica...
6: [[Image:Macchiavelli01.jpg|thumb|Statue at the [[Uffizi]]]]
7: ...ecchio.Machiavelli.JPG|thumb|200px|Bust of Machiavelli]]
8: ...elli. His father was a lawyer of some repute and belonged to an impoverished branch of an influential ... - Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
3: ...uslims. It was also used as a tool to punish and eliminate [[homosexuals]].
6: ...]] and [[Isabella of Castile|Isabella]], respectively. In the Crown of Aragon, a confederation of the ...
8: ...]], [[Valladolid]], capital of Castile, and [[Barcelona]], capital of the [[Crown of Aragon]], had lar...
10: ...jor role in arranging Ferdinand's marriage to Isabella. Castile even had an unofficial Crown [[Rabbi]]...
14: ...s his method for achieving that. Many historians believe the Spanish Inquisition was instituted as a w... - Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
2: ...umnavigating]] the [[globe]]. Though Magellan himself died in the [[Philippines]] and never returned t...
5: ..., named after his grandmother, and his sister Isabel.
7: ...been taught by [[Martin Behaim]]. In [[1496]], Magellan became a [[squire]].
9: ...nd naval bases along the way. It was here that Magellan would also first experience battle: when a loc...
11: ...ditions to the [[Spice Islands]]. In [[1510]], Magellan was promoted to the rank of [[captain]]. Howev... - Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
2: '''Hernán(do) Cortés, marqués del Valle de Oaxaca''' ([[1485]]–[[December 2]]...
5: Cortés was born in [[Medellín (Spain)|Medellín]], in the province of [[Extremadura]], in the...
10: ... the conquest of the [[Canary Islands|Canaries]] (eliminating the indigenous [[Guanches]]) but would p...
12: ...the morning of [[January 18]], [[1519]], just as Velázquez arrived at the dock in person to remove hi...
14: ==Cartas de Relacion== - Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
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45: ...h gate", due to the greeting ceremony the sultan held for foreign ambassadors at the Palace Gate. This...
47: ...ritories were captured by the [[Allies]], Ottoman elites established modern [[Turkey]] during the [[Tu...
53: ...ed as a ''[[Bey]]lik'' within the [[Seljuk Turks|Seljuk Empire]] in the [[13th century]]. In [[1299]],... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
5: ...mage_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1529) |
14: ...slation]]. Luther's [[hymn]]s sparked anew the development of congregational singing in Christianity. ...
19: ...at end, Hans sent young Martin to schools in Mansfeld, [[Magdeburg]] and [[Eisenach]].
21: ...y of [[Erfurt]]. The young student received a Bachelor's degree in [[1502]] and a Master's degree in [...
23: ...s returning to school. Terrified, he cried out, "Help,[[Saint Anne]]! I'll become a monk!" [Brecht, vo... - 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... - Manganese (14965 bytes)
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14: ... [[List of elements by symbol|Symbol]], [[List of elements by number|Number]]</td><td>manganese, Mn, 2...
18: ...lock]]</td><td>[[group 7 element|7 ]], [[period 4 element|4]], [[d-block|d]]</td></tr>
34: <td>[[Electron configuration]] </td>... - 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=== - Medieval History (23198 bytes)
2: ...l as the [[Protestant Reformation]] starting in [[1517]]. These various changes all mark the beginning ...
4: ... adjective, from the Latin ''medius aevus'', is spelled '''''medieval''''' in [[American English]] and...
8: ...l senses were unevolved and its technologies undeveloped, compared to the preceding culture.
10: ...to obtain supplies of Mediterranean luxury goods well into the 6th century, this connection too was lo...
14: ...ional support for large scale chattel slavery largely disappeared. - 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...
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