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  1. Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
    2: '''Elizabeth Woodville''' or '''Wydville''' (''c''. [[1437]]&...
    6: ...quess of Dorset|Thomas]] (later Marquess of [[Dorset]]) and [[Richard Grey|Richard]].
    10: ...derable rancour on Warwick's part, and when Elizabeth's relatives, especially her brother, [[Anthony W...
    12: ...portunities; in [[1480]], for example, when Elizabeth's obscure brother-in-law Sir Anthony Grey died, ...
    16: ...that Eleanor Talbot had done the same thing Elizabeth Woodville did later: A widow who caught Edward's...
  2. Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
    1: ...ell as the [[Protestant Reformation]] starting in 1517. These various changes all mark the beginning of...
    6: ...stern Europe]], its territories were entered and settled by succeeding waves of "[[barbarian]]" tribal...
    8: ..., the new peoples greatly altered established society, and with it, law, culture and religion, and pat...
    12: ...hristian influences, produced a new model for society. The centralised administrative systems of the R...
    14: ...ng, and a centralised administration through its network of [[bishop]]s. The Early Middle Ages are cha...
  3. Cairo (12536 bytes)
    2: ...tan areas by population|thirteenth most populous metropolitan area]] in the world. Cairo is located at...
    6: ...t Mars during the foundation of the city. The planet Mars, asssociated with destruction was called "Al...
    28: ...rt]], built about [[150|AD 150]], built near the settlement known as [[Babylon-in-Egypt]], which lay c...
    32: ... the city Al-Qahirah after the planet [[Mars (planet)|Mars]] which was rising on the day the city was ...
    38: ...in [[1517]], but the ruling [[Mameluks]] quickly returned to power as nominal vassals to the Ottoman S...
  4. Egypt (18830 bytes)
    46: | [[Eastern European Time|EET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+2)<br/>[[Ea...
    51: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
    67: ... god [[Ptah]] at [[Memphis, Egypt|Memphis]]. For details see the article ''[[Copt]]''.
    69: ...nnia. The last native dynasty, known as the Thirtieth Dynasty, fell to the [[Iran|Persia]]ns in [[341 ...
    71: ...e conquest of Egypt by the [[Ottoman Turks]] in [[1517]].
  5. History of Egypt (1881 bytes)
    12: *[[History of early Arab Egypt]]: [[639]] to [[1517]]
    13: *[[History of Ottoman Egypt]]: [[1517]] to [[1805]]
  6. Israel (51605 bytes)
    42: utc_offset = |
    44: utc_offset_DST = |
    68: ...fore becoming part of the [[Ottoman Empire]] from 1517 until 1918. Throughout the centuries the size of ...
    73: Following centuries of [[Diaspora]], the [[nineteenth century]] saw the rise of [[Zionism]], the J...
    83: ...ab leadership rejected the plan to create the as-yet-unnamed Jewish state and launched a guerilla war.
  7. 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]])
  8. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    7: ...essful, but trained warriors always sought an outlet for their violence. A plea for help from the Byza...
    9: ...ing both a papal standard (the ''vexillum sancti Petri'') and an [[indulgence]] to those who were kill...
    11: ...he result was an awakening of intense Christian piety and public interest in religious affairs, which ...
    18: ... the origin of a crusading ideal in the struggle between Christians and Moslems in Spain and consider ...
    21: ... merely defend the [[Byzantine Empire]] but also retake [[Jerusalem]].
  9. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    2: ...lawyer]], writer, and politician. During his lifetime he earned a reputation as a leading [[humanism...
    5: ...ere he studied [[Latin]] and [[logic]]. He then returned to London, where he studied law with his fat...
    9: ...ost immediately, to a rich widow named Alice Middleton who was several years his senior. His new wife...
    12: ...ing official documents, and serving as a liaison between the king and his Lord Chancellor: [[Thomas Ca...
    19: ...) Erasmus also described More as a model man of letters in his communications with other European hum...
  10. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    3: ...ne]] [[political philosopher]], [[musician]], [[poet]], and romantic comedic [[playwright]]. Machiavel...
    10: ...work ''The Prince'' from the European leaders he met. His first mission was in [[1499]] to [[Caterina ...
    12: ...iavelli and sent him into [[exile]]. Machiavelli returned to [[Sant'Andrea in Percussina]], where he d...
    21: ... here is why: "The ends justify the means", is sometimes (all too often!!) attributed to him but this ...
    23: ...ort and a historical Novum clearly distinguishes between the two and actually divorces them. '''Politi...
  11. Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
    1: ...inquisition2.jpg|right|thumb|250px|[[Pedro Berruguete]]. ''Saint Dominic Presiding over an [[Auto-da-f...
    8: ...ad large [[Jew]]ish populations centered in ''[[ghetto|Juder�]]''.
    14: ... out in his domains, and the Inquisition was his method for achieving that. Many historians believe th...
    16: ...te politician, and developed close ties with St. Peter's in Rome as part of his political manoeuvering...
    20: ...n been ordained as priests and even [[bishop]]s. Detractors also called converted Jews ''Marranos'', a...
  12. Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
    2: ...18 members of the crew and one ship of the fleet returned to Spain in [[1522]], having circumnavigated...
    11: ...ermission, he lost his command and was forced to return to Portugal.
    18: ...e]], the main port of Spain, on [[October 20]], [[1517]], and from there went to [[Valladolid]] to see t...
    24: ...int [[captain]]s-general, would receive one-twentieth of all profits and they and their heirs would ga...
    34: ... from sailing, but on [[September 20]], Magellan set sail from Sanl?de Barrameda with 270 men.
  13. Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
    2: ...ortés''' during his lifetime and signed all his letters '''Fernán Cortés'''.
    7: ...udying law like his grandfather. He had a choice between seeking fame and glory in a war in Italy, or ...
    10: Due to setbacks, Cortés did not arrive in the New World unt...
    12: ...hus warned, Cortés organized his expedition and set sail on the morning of [[January 18]], [[1519]], ...
    15: ...and creates a heightened sense of realism in his letters." [http://academics.georgiasouthern.edu/inter...
  14. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    2: ...x130;mparatorlu&#x11F;u'''</big></big><br/>'''Devlet-i Aliye-i Osmaniye'''
    45: ...as referring to the Empire's position as gateway between Europe and Asia. In its day, the Ottoman Empi...
    47: ...aliph of Islam]], and the Ottoman Empire was from 1517 until [[1922]] (or [[1924]]) synonymous with the ...
    53: ...[Suleiman I]] in the [[16th century]], when it stretched from the [[Persian Gulf]] in the east to [[Hu...
    55: ... a fortress and supplied huge cannon. The [[the Netherlands|Dutch]] [[Protestants]] were helped by th...
  15. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    12: ...ns and church bodies). His call to the Church to return to the teachings of the [[Bible]] resulted in ...
    19: ...ing risen from the [[peasantry]], his father was determined to see his son ascend to [[civil service]]...
    23: ... [[lightning bolt]] struck near to him as he was returning to school. Terrified, he cried out, "Help,[...
    26: ... to serve others through prayer for their souls. Yet peace with God escaped him. He devoted himself to...
    28: ... Bachelor's degree in the ''[[Sentences]]'' by [[Peter Lombard]] (the main textbook of theology in the...
  16. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    7: ...ion of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For further details, please consult the ''main articles'' given a...
    13: Between 800 and 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust int...
    25: ...s anointed by the Church. The Frankish kings now set up as protectors of the [[Pope]], and began to ta...
    35: Between 843 and 880 the Carolingian empire was succes...
    37: ...isively defeated near [[Augsburg]] and the Slavs between the [[Elbe]] and the [[Oder]] were submitted....
  17. Manganese (14965 bytes)
    7: ...td rowspan="3" valign="center">'''Mn'''<br>[[Technetium|Tc]]&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;</td></tr>
    16: ... </td><td>[[transition metal]]s</td></tr>
    20: ...Hardness]] </td><td>7470 [[kilogram per cubic metre|kg/m<sup>3</sup>]], 6.0</td></tr>
    22: ... </td><td align="center">silvery metallic <br>[[Image:Mn,25.jpg|125px|]]</td></tr>
    30: ... </td><td>139 [[picometre|pm]]</td></tr>
  18. First Crusade (34670 bytes)
    7: ...The [[Reconquista]] in [[Spain]] was one such outlet, which occupied Spanish knights and some mercenar...
    22: ...for aid against the Turks. The emperor's request met with a favourable response from Urban, who hoped ...
    24: ...lution was to turn swords to God's own service: "let robbers become knights." [http://www.fordham.edu/...
    26: ...n an outpouring of a new emotional and personal piety that was not easily harnessed by the ecclesiasti...
    31: ...y a charismatic monk and powerful orator named [[Peter the Hermit]] of [[Amiens]]. The response was be...
  19. Medieval History (23198 bytes)
    2: ...l as the [[Protestant Reformation]] starting in [[1517]]. These various changes all mark the beginning ...
    4: ...'''''medieval''''' in [[American English]] and sometimes '''''mediaeval''''' or '''''medi涡l''''' in ...
    8: ...stern Europe]], its territories were entered and settled by succeeding waves of "[[barbarian]]" tribal...
    10: ..., the new peoples greatly altered established society, and with it, law, culture and religion, and pat...
    14: ...hristian influences, produced a new model for society. The centralised administrative systems of the R...
  20. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    7: ...ion of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For further details, please consult the ''main articles'' given a...
    13: Between 800 and 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust int...
    25: ...s anointed by the Church. The Frankish kings now set up as protectors of the [[Pope]], and began to ta...
    35: Between 843 and 880 the Carolingian empire was succes...
    37: ...isively defeated near [[Augsburg]] and the Slavs between the [[Elbe]] and the [[Oder]] were submitted....

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