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- List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
18: *[[Yamamoto Tsunetomo]] (1659-1719), Japanese Author of [[Hagakure]]
31: ...iation|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]]
37: ...ormer deputy prime minister and CIS executive secretary
48: *[[Peter W. Yates|Yates, Peter W.]], ([[1747]]-[[1826]]), Continental Congress...
54: *[[John Yau|Yau, John]], poet - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|im...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian pai...
30: *[[Pieter Aertsen]] ([[1508]]-[[1575]]) - Petrarch (10447 bytes)
1: ... the ''Cycle of Famous Men and Women.'' c. 1450. Detached fresco. 247 x 153 cm. Galleria degli Uffizi,...
3: ...ian]] scholar, [[poet]], and early [[humanist]]. Petrarch and [[Dante Alighieri|Dante]] are considered...
6: ...e his father insisted he study the law. However, Petrarch was primarily interested in writing and Lati...
8: ...o be the ignorance of the era in which he lived, Petrarch is credited with creating the concept of the...
10: ...the "birthday of [[alpinism]]", and Petrarch ('''Petrarca alpinista''') as the "father of alpinism". - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
3: ...ar was primarily fought in France, and though in retrospect it has the feeling of a French [[civil war...
8: ...he [[Vikings]] of [[Rollo of Normandy|Rollo]] to settle in a part of his kingdom known as [[Normandy]]...
10: ...land and England stood to become very wealthy by retaking it. The war was both a "[[Nationalism|nation...
13: ...ty in medieval European history). In 1314, the Capetian king [[Philip IV of France|Philip IV]] died, l...
15: ...s X), but precedent for only male heirs had been set. When Philip V died in [[1322]], his daughters we... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
73: *[[Anaximenes of Miletus]]{{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Troy (22846 bytes)
20: ...a of Troy. [[Aeneas]] landed there and Helenus foretold his future.
24: ... Scamander, some 3000 years ago, were some 5 kilometers further inland, pouring into a bay that has si...
26: ...eric legend of Troy was elaborated by the Roman poet [[Virgil]] in his work the ''[[Aeneid]]''. The Gr...
30: ...lusion was that there is regularly a consistency between the location of Troy as identified by Schliem...
50: ...cantile city, since its location allowed for complete control of the [[Dardanelles]], through which ev... - Mycenaean Greece (6175 bytes)
2: ...of Greece|ancient Greece]]. It is the historical setting of the [[epic]]s of [[Homer]] and much other ...
6: The Mycenaean period fell between the arrival of the Greeks in the [[Aegean Sea...
8: ... the [[Mycenaeans]] extended their control to [[Crete]], center of the [[Minoan civilization]], and ad...
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30: <tr><td>1320–1190<td>LHIIIB2 - Miletus (2255 bytes)
1: ...'In [[Greek mythology]], [[Miletus (mythology)|Miletus]] was the founder of the city described below. ...
2: :''[[Miletus (writer)|Miletus]] was the acuser of [[Socrates]].
4: '''Miletus''' was an ancient [[Ionia]]n [[Ancient Greece|G...
5: In the time of hittite king [[Mursili II]] (ca. [[1320 BC]]), Millawanda became a bridge-head for the ex...
9: ...es were formed by [[Milesians (Greek)|Milesian]] settlers, spanning across what is now Turkey and even... - Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
12: ... table. At a certain point, Hengest announced "nemet eora saxa" (take out your saxas). Each Saxon drew...
14: Whether Bede is completely accurate or not is in some doubt. "Hengest" an...
16: ...so brought with them the culture of ''scaldic'' poetry and [[alliterative verse]]. Their language is c...
19: ...m Roman times. The Anglo-Saxon tribes in England retained their pagan traditions.
21: ... Probably under influence of his wife, the pagan Ethelbert asked Pope [[Gregory I]] to send missionar... - History of science in the Middle Ages (30877 bytes)
6: ...ies advanced in medieval science are today [[obsolete]], and partly because of the [[stereotype]] of M...
14: ...t number of different cultures that were not completely assimiliated by the Roman culture. Debilitated...
16: ...n incomplete and posed serious problems of interpretation. Given the limited scientific advances from ...
18: ...', or scientific education ([[arithmetic]], [[geometry]], [[astronomy]] and [[music]]). From the year ...
29: ... by notable [[Scholastics]] such as [[Robert Grosseteste]], [[Roger Bacon]], [[Albertus Magnus]], and ... - Spinning mule (12067 bytes)
2: ...l cotton mill would have over 60 mules, each with 1320 spindles.
6: * pressure to compete with cotton [[calico]]s from India.
17: ...n, the rovings are paid out and twisted. On the return, the roving is clamped and the spindles revers...
22: ...ntion. He sold the rights to [[David Dale]] and returned to weaving. Dale patented the mule and prof...
26: *Stone-metal rollers
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