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  1. Eudocia Macrembolitissa (2682 bytes)
    5: ...r. She had two sons with Romanus, Nicephorus and Leo. They too were crowned co-emperors, along with an...
    13: ...e Empresses: Woman and Power in Byzantium, AD 527-1204''. Routledge, 1999.
  2. Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
    9: ...reginam regni potestas penes dominam Melisendem, Deo amabilem reginam, cui jure hereditario competebat...
    13: ...'s son of previous marriage, [[Geoffrey of Anjou|Geoffrey]] was in these same years married to Empress...
    25: ...reginam regni potestas penes dominam Melisendem, Deo amabilem reginam, cui jure hereditario competebat...
    65: ...'Uppity Women of the Medieval Times''", by Vicki Leon. Conari Press, 1997
  3. Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
    3: ..., [[France]], c. [[1124]] – [[March 31]], [[1204]] in [[Fontevrault]], [[Anjou]]) was one of the w...
    14: ...], who feared that their militaristic aims would jeopardize the tenuous safety of his empire. A partic...
    22: ...ohn]], [[Matilda, Duchess of Saxony|Matilda]], [[Leonora of Aquitaine|Eleanor]], and [[Joan of England...
    24: ...ng; their son, William, and Henry's bastard son, Geoffrey, were born months apart.
    30: ...e [[Revolt of 1173-1174]], joined by Richard and Geoffrey, and supported by several powerful English b...
  4. Greece (54754 bytes)
    72: ...progressed, much of Greece was overrun by Slavic peoples from the north, and a period of uncertainty a...
    76: ...and [[Manuel I Comnenus]], Greece prospered. Archaeological evidence tells us that many of the medieva...
    80: ... not to last: During the Crusading epochs between 1204 to 1458, Greece was overrun by warrings Byzantine...
    85: [[Image:Vryzakis.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Theodore Vryzakis, ''The sortie of Messologhi'']]
    87: ...] and were not Crypto-Christians became [[Turkic peoples|Turks]] in the eyes of Orthodox Greeks. There...
  5. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    7: ...] movements, forbidding violence against certain people at certain times of the year. This was somewha...
    11: ... tried to marshal public opinion in their favor, people became personally engaged in a dramatic religi...
    34: ...n the rampages of the sack of Constantinople in [[1204]].
    38: ...e finally unseated by [[Napoleon I of France|Napoleon]] in [[1798]].
    41: ...other smaller crusades that are mostly contemporaneous and unnumbered. There were frequent "minor" cru...
  6. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    7: ... eagle.JPG|280px]]<br/><small>Emblem of the [[Palaeologus]] dynasty, as preserved today at the entranc...
    13: ...tern and Western halves, following the death of Theodosius I.
    37: | [[1204]]
    41: ... the Byzantine emperor of [[Nicaea]], Michael Palaeologus.
    46: ...st sole imperial authority. In any case, the changeover was gradual and by 330, when [[Constantine the...
  7. Castle (27805 bytes)
    28: ...river estuary, and often made use of the natural geography to support the defensive walls through expl...
    61: ...rc;teau Gaillard fell to [[Philip Augustus]] in [[1204]] after a strenuous defence, and the success of t...
    73: ...e of such fortresses in private hands, while the people hated them from the first for the oppressions ...
    94: ...nd then the rest; to protect the workers and the people already inhabitating the castle.
    99: ...ish Castles of the 10th and 11th Centuries" (Archaeol. Journal, lx., 1902); Mrs Armitage's "Early Norm...
  8. Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
    3: ...nt Roman]] polity in the centuries following its reorganization under the leadership of Octavian (bett...
    5: Augustus' reorganization survived mostly unchanged until the [[...
    9: ...nd of the Empire in the West. According to this theory, during the Principate (from the [[Latin]] word...
    40: ... Roman life. Archeology, including [[maritime archeology]], [[aerial surveys]], [[Epigraphy|epigraphic...
    56: At the time of Tiberius's death most of the people who might have succeeded him had been brutally...
  9. Venice (22017 bytes)
    6: ...d subject to the [[Byzantine Empire]], at least theoretically. As the community continued to develop a...
    12: ...with Venetian aid) seized [[Constantinople]] in [[1204]] and established the [[Latin Empire]]. Considera...
    16: ...e was the [[doges of Venice|Doge]] (duke), who, theoretically, held his elective office for life. In p...
    20: Though the people of Venice generally remained orthodox [[Roman ...
    24: ...art]], [[architecture]], and [[literature]]. Napoleon was seen as something of a liberator by the city...
  10. Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
    73: ...R&uuml;m|S&uuml;leyman II]] (Suleiman) [[1196]]-[[1204]]
    74: * [[Kilij Arslan III]] [[1204]]-[[1205]]
  11. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    21: ...a frieze showing all the gods of the Greek [[pantheon]].
    27: ...sack of the city during the [[Fourth Crusade]] in 1204.
    29: ... [[Byzantine]] times it was the Church of the [[Theotokos]] ([[Mary, the mother of Jesus | Virgin Mary...
    31: [[Image:Partheon_4.jpg|thumb|250px|Illustration of the Parthenon,...
    37: ...om the ground, still others he bought from local people.
  12. Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
    7: ...ontinued his education, becoming interested in [[geography]] and [[astronomy]]. Some speculate that he...
    53: ...cate with the native peoples because his [[Malay people|Malay]] interpreter could understand their lan...
    64: ...], [[1521]], and were guided to [[Brunei]], [[Borneo]] by Moro pilots, who could navigate the shallow ...
    81: ...> <td>Juan de Acurio<!-- Acuario? -->, from [[Bermeo]]</td> <td > Pilot &nbsp; </td> </tr>
    113: ... Lerner Publications Co., Minneapolis ISBN 0-8225-1204-1
  13. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-15...
    25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
    46: *[[Alcmaeon of Croton]], (5th century BC){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
  14. Hagia Sophia (7132 bytes)
    10: ...]] and [[Anthemius of Tralles]], professors of [[geometry]] at the [[University of Constantinople]]; A...
    20: ..., slightly smaller than the [[Pantheon, Rome|Pantheon]]'s. The dome seems rendered weightless by the u...
    26: ...marbles, green and white with purple [[Porphyry (geology)|porphyry]] and gold mosaics, encrusted upon ...
    32: ...imperial ceremonies. During the Latin Occupation (1204-1261) the church became a Roman Catholic cathedra...
    49: *[http://www.archaeology.org/online/news/sophia.html Very brief illust...
  15. Byzantine art (10470 bytes)
    3: ...pean culture. It can also be used for the art of peoples of the former Byzantine Empire under the rule...
    17: ...st interest in the realistic depiction of actual people. Since no-one knew what Christ and the saints ...
    29: ...human form was blasphemous. In [[730]] Emperor [[Leo III]] banned the use of images of Jesus, Mary, an...
    31: ...But with icon-painting banned and the state too preoccupied with warfare to commission major buildings...
    41: ...antine culture were brought to an abrupt end in [[1204]] with the sacking of Constantinople by the knigh...
  16. Constantinople (4125 bytes)
    5: ...5th century. The 60 foot tall walls built by [[Theodosius II]] (413-414) were essentially invincible ...
    7: ...]] forces under the command of [[Michael VIII Palaeologus]] in [[1261]].
    9: ...9]], [[1453]], during the reign of Constantine Paleologos (&#922;&#969;&#957;&#963;&#964;&#945;&#957;&...
  17. Praseodymium (9138 bytes)
    5: ... [[Cerium]] &ndash; '''Praseodymium''' &ndash; [[Neodymium]]
    16: | Praseodymium, Pr, 59
    62: | 1204 [[Kelvin|K]] (1707.8 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
    82: ...2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffbfff" | '''Miscellaneous'''
    146: '''Praseodymium''' is a [[chemical element]] in the [[perio...
  18. List of Byzantine Emperors (11779 bytes)
    3: ... [[medieval]] period), [[Arcadius]] (treating [[Theodosius I]] as the last emperor of a single Roman E...
    13: ==Valentinian-Theodosian dynasty==
    15: *[[Theodosius I]] the Great (346-395, ruled [[379]] - [[3...
    16: ...77-408, ruled [[395]] - [[408]]) &ndash; son of Theodosius I
    17: *[[Theodosius II]], (401-450, ruled [[408]] - [[450]]) &n...
  19. Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
    20: ...and institutional change up to the 19th century. Neo-Confucian doctrines also came to play the dominan...
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