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  1. History of China (45919 bytes)
    2: ...create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
    7: ...re the first villages were founded; the most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banp...
    11: [[Archaeological site]]s such as [[Sanxingdui]] and [[Erli...
    14: ...sometimes said to be the ancestor of all Chinese people. Following this period Sima Qian relates that ...
    18: ...is date has not yet been corroborated. Some archaeologists connect the Xia to excavations at [[Erlito...
  2. List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
    1: {{List of people A}}
    11: *[[Aaron]], (ca. 1300 BC), [[Bible|Biblical]] figure
  3. Actinium (7046 bytes)
    72: ! colspan="2" bgcolor="#ff99cc" | Miscellaneous
    146: ...nium fluoride with lithium vapor at about 1100 to 1300?C.
  4. Renaissance (14795 bytes)
    7: [[Image:Vitruvian.jpg|right|thumb|180px|[[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Vitruvian Man]], an example o...
    30: ...ellai]] wrote that he belonged to a great age; [[Leonardo Bruni]]'s <i>Panegyric to the City of Floren...
    32: ...d, for example [[Rucellai's Palazzo]] built by [[Leone Battista Alberti]]. Of [[Filippo Brunelleschi|B...
    36: ...ie and rivalry produced by a very small elite. [[Leone Battista Alberti|Alberti]] felt that he had pla...
    47: 2. The ''[[great man theory|great man]]'' argument. [[Donatello]], [[Filipp...
  5. Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
    3: ...y''', was a [[Hellenistic civilization|Greek]] [[geographer]], [[astronomer]], and [[astrologer]] who ...
    7: ...f three centuries earlier. Ptolemy formulated a geocentric model (see: [[Ptolemaic system]]) of the [...
    9: ...ime. He relied mainly on the work of an earlier geographer, Marinos of Tyre, and on gazetteers of the...
    11: .... He assigned coordinates to all the places and geographic features he knew, in a grid that spanned t...
    14: ...he Roman provinces. In the second part of the ''Geography'' he provided the necessary topographic lis...
  6. History of ancient Egypt (28563 bytes)
    3: ...an independent state until about [[1300 BC]]. Archeological evidence indicates that a developed Egypti...
    27: ...hing|fishers]] and [[hunter-gatherer|gathering]] peoples using [[stone tool]]s (see [[10th millennium ...
    29: ...ary lakes that resulted from seasonal rains. The people who settled there must have realized the benef...
    31: The descendants of these people may well have begun Egyptian civilization in t...
    33: ... the tomb of [[Pharaoh Khufu]] (also known as [[Cheops]]), is the only surviving monument of the [[Sev...
  7. Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
    9: ...gyptologist]]s to 1304, 1290-92, or 1279 BCE. Archeologists may suggest solutions to ultimately settle...
    15: ...etailed and important article has observed that Theon explicitly stated, and [[Al-Biruni]] supported h...
    17: ...hronology which is dependent on the era of Menophreos dating. [[Ashur-uballit I]] and [[Akhenaton]] we...
    21: ..., near [[Constantinople]], tells E. Bacon, ''Archaeology; Discoveries in the 1960s''). It has been dat...
    23: ...rogramme of the [[Rutgers University]], and archeaeological correspondent of the ''[[The Times|Times]]...
  8. Azerbaijan (15031 bytes)
    2: ...ith [[Russia]] in the north, [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] in the northwest, [[Armenia]] in the west, ...
    54: ...igins of the name "Azerbaijan." The most common theory is that it is derived from "Atropatan." [[Atrop...
    56: ...bay+can'', which means "the land of the brave Az people" or "an elevated place for the wealthy and exa...
    65: ...lly Azerbaijan has been occupied by a variety of peoples, including [[Persians]], [[Roman Empire|Roman...
    80: ...corruption (a [[kleptocracy]], according to some people).
  9. Great Pyramid of Giza (20454 bytes)
    1: ...aoh)|Khufu]] (also known under his Greek name ''Cheops''), after whom it is often called '''Khufu's Py...
    17: ...f [[Lincoln Cathedral]] was completed in around [[1300]]CE. The accuracy of work is such that the four s...
    34: ...urpose they may have served.[http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/09/0923_020923_egypt.html]
    36: ... fact, the legendary king which Herodotus calls Kheops.
    74: .... Charles Piazzi Smyth later elaborated on this theory in his book ''Our Inheritance in the Great Pyra...
  10. Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
    1: ...cavations reveal a cattle-[[herding]] society of peoples living in the region as early as [[6000 BC]]....
    4: ==Geography==
    6: Most of the [[geography of Egypt]] is in [[North Africa]]; the [[Si...
    14: ...amid]] bases. The [[Egyptian pyramids]] took the geometric shape formed from a polygonal base and a po...
    33: ...ructures|world's tallest structure]] until [[1300|1300 CE]]
  11. Iron Age (8996 bytes)
    3: ...on Age''' is the stage in the development of any people where the use of [[iron]] implements as tools ...
    5: ...d its meaning varies depending on the country or geographical region. This variation even occurs withi...
    10: ...g|smelted]] iron objects (distinguishable from meteoric iron by the lack of nickel in the product) app...
    21: ...ually early into both Asia and Europe. The [[Sea Peoples]] and the related [[Philistines]] are often a...
    31: ...an inhabitants from sedentary, pastoral agrarian people to nomadic, animal breeding tribes. In Poland,...
  12. Memphis, Egypt (1908 bytes)
    1: ...ypt]] from its foundation until around [[1300s BC|1300 BC]]. The ruins are 19 km (12 miles) south of [[C...
    15: ....maat.sofiatopia.org/memphis.htm On the Memphis Theology]
  13. Medieval music (31843 bytes)
    16: === Theory and notation ===
    17: ... another ligature indicated a change. A German theorist of a slightly later period, Franco of Cologne...
    19: ...be written in different tempus signatures simultaneously. Many scholars, citing a lack of positive a...
    21: ..., [[Jacques of Li&egrave;ge]], [[Johannes de Grocheo]], [[Petrus de Cruce]] (Pierre de la Croix), and ...
    60: == Middle Medieval music (1150-1300)==
  14. Jupiter (24639 bytes)
    55: ! align="left" | [[geographical pole|Polar]] [[diameter]]
    145: ...r]] 11 times that of Earth, and with a [[volume]] 1300 times that of Earth. It has been termed by many a...
    149: ...; Galileo's outspoken support of the Copernican theory got him in trouble with the [[Inquisition]].
    175: ...|liquid]] hydrogen, which is surrounded by [[gas]]eous hydrogen. There is no clear boundary or surface...
    179: ... [[carbon]], [[ethane]], [[hydrogen sulfide]], [[neon]], [[oxygen]], [[phosphine]], and [[sulfur]]. Th...
  15. Polar bear (6417 bytes)
    15: ...les weigh from 400 to 600 [[kilogram|kg]] (900 to 1300 lbs) and occasionally exceed 800 kg (1750 lbs). F...
    26: ...]]ed with [[ultraviolet]] [[light]]. A number of people have suggested that this is because the hairs ...
    40: ...zoo/ex_polar_bear_plunge.html Polar Cam], live video of the polar bear exhibit at the [[San Diego Zoo]...
    41: ...ww.polarbearcam.com/ The Polar Bear Cam], live video and images from the polar bear migration near [[C...
  16. Giant Panda (7693 bytes)
    34: ...rmed an important part of the diplomacy of the [[People's Republic of China]] in the [[1970s]] as it m...
    36: ...ubs born during the loan are the property of the People's Republic of China.
    50: ...Qinling Mountains in [[Shaanxi]] at elevations of 1300-3000 m. The typical black and white pattern of S...
  17. Religion (72319 bytes)
    2: ...rganization" &ndash; that is, an organization of people that supports the exercise of some religion, o...
    21: ...ng knowledge. It is typically rejected by those people, religious and non-religious, who see metaphys...
    33: ...ds for relating to the divine, the sacred, other people, animals, the natural world around us, and our...
    40: ...evil and suffering, and the articulation of a [[theodicy]];
    56: ...ons in secular activities when in the company of people who are not necessarily adherents to that reli...
  18. Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
    54: ...part by the deprivations suffered by the country people during the war and their hatred of the local n...
    61: A contemporaneous war in Spain occupied the Black Prince's effort...
    74: ...r Henry's early death in [[1422]], almost simultaneously with that of his father-in-law, his baby son ...
    81: ...es that marked the war also gave Charles time to reorganize his army and government, replacing his feu...
    96: ...-enacting the stories on the field of battle. Someone like [[Bertrand Du Guesclin]] was said to have ...
  19. Medieval Inquisition (8204 bytes)
    23: ... In addition, the inquisitors could simply force people to be interrogated. Once information had been ...
    27: ...inals, persons of bad reputation, excommunicated people, and convicted heretics. Blood relationship di...
    39: ... of [[Toulouse]] (in modern France), executed 42 people out of over 700 guilty verdicts in fifteen yea...
    43: ...cal sects were quite strong and growing, but by [[1300]] the Waldensians had been driven underground and...
  20. Hittites (17910 bytes)
    1: ...onventional English-language term for an ancient people who spoke an [[Indo-European language]] and es...
    5: ...istinguished from the "[[Hattians]]", an earlier people who inhabited the same region until the beginn...
    7: ...s in the 19th century initially believed the two peoples to be the same, but this identification is st...
    11: ==Archaeological discovery==
    12: The first archaeological evidence for the Hittites appeared in tabl...

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