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  1. Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
    2: ...h Pisan in fact was merely describing a standard feudal practice whereby the wife of a nobleman was ex...
    5: ...''[[Romance of the Rose]]'' written by [[Jean de Meung]].
    11: ...ther--''lais'', ''virelais'', ''rondeaux'' and ''jeux a vendre''--though she took the precaution to as...
    13: ...Christine wrote ''Le Lure des faitz ci bonnes manneurs du sayge roy Charles'' (1405), valuable as a fi...
    17: ...th two great scholars of her time, [[Jean de Montreuil]] (d. 1415) and [[Gonthier Col]], who undertook...
  2. Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
    33: ...red against everything discovered in the previous 1400 years, it is no contest. (Margolis, 2002; p. 139)
    76: ...) with an [[analysis]] that had the [[rigour]] of Euclidean proof.
  3. Medieval art (6359 bytes)
    3: ...years of [[art history]] in [[Western art history|Europe]], the [[Islamic art history|Middle East]] an...
    9: ...vigorous "Barbarian" artistic culture of Northern Europe to produce a remarkable artistic legacy. Inde...
    29: ...(1285), and [[Flamboyant Gothic]] in France (1370-1400).
    102: * [[European art history]]
  4. Jewellery (4234 bytes)
    16: ...[copper]] in [[Anatolia]], [[Iran]] and [[Eastern Europe]].
    31: * [[1400 BC]] - Egypt Amarna period, using [[resin]] and m...
    32: * 1400 BC - Deliberate addition of zinc to copper in [[P...
    33: * 1400 BC - [[Philistine]]s have iron.
    34: * 1400 BC - Very copper rich gold alloys popular in Egyp...
  5. Clavichord (3295 bytes)
    3: A '''clavichord''' is a small, very quiet, European [[Keyboard instrument|keyboard]] [[instrume...
    11: ...and [[organ (music)|organ]] from the period circa 1400-1800 can be played on the clavichord; however, it...
  6. Nile (13738 bytes)
    72: ...d. South of Cairo, the sand-filled canyon reaches 1400 meters.
  7. Slovenia (19318 bytes)
    40: time_zone= [[Central European Time|CET]] |
    42: time_zone_DST= [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |
    52: ...pine country in southern [[Central Europe|Central Europe]] bordering [[Italy]] to the west, the [[Adri...
    54: ...[[2004]]. It is also a member of the [[Council of Europe]], [[NATO]], and has observer status in [[La ...
    65: ...oined [[NATO]] on [[29 March]] [[2004]] and the [[European Union]] on [[1 May]] [[2004]].
  8. Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
    11: .... The first attempt to dig it out dates back to [[1400 BC]], when the young [[Tutmosis IV]], falling asl...
    22: ...mpared with statues of Khafre at the [[Cairo]] Museum, it is evident that the face on the Sphinx is di...
    31: ...re present in the British Museum and the Cairo Museum.
  9. Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
    49: ** c.[[1400 BCE]] - [[Tulli Papyrus]]
    115: ...'modern day'' Egyptians "''reflect a mixture of [[Europe]]an, [[Middle East]]ern, and [[Africa]]n''")....
    120: * [[Egyptian Museum]]
  10. Iron Age (8996 bytes)
    5: ...he [[Copper Age]] and later the [[Bronze Age]] in Europe and Asia whilst in the rest of the world it w...
    13: ...liest known production of steel occurred around [[1400 BC]] in [[East Africa]] ([http://www.wsu.edu:8080...
    17: ...ic]] and '''''[[wootz steel|wootz]]''''' by later Europeans, was exported throughout much of Asia.
    21: ...ology propagated equally early into both Asia and Europe. The [[Sea Peoples]] and the related [[Philis...
    26: ==The European Iron Age==
  11. Sun (20830 bytes)
    128: ...tal speed]] is 217 km/s, i.e. 1 light-year in ca. 1400 years, and 1 AU in 8 days.
    145: ...electromagnetic radiation]] ([[sunshine]]) and [[neutrino]]s (and to a smaller extent as the [[kinetic...
    179: ==Solar neutrino problem==
    181: ...ore transform into harder-to-detect varieties of neutrinos while en route from the Sun to Earth; thus ...
    195: To obtain an uninterrupted view of the Sun, the [[European Space Agency]] and [[NASA]] cooperatively l...
  12. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    36: *[[Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz]] ([[1852]]-[[1916]])
    128: *[[Jacopo Bellini]] (ca.[[1400]]-[[1470]])
    171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]])
    185: *[[Eugene Boudin|Eugène Boudin]]
    216: *[[Tadeusz Brzozowski (painter)|Tadeusz Brzozowski]] ([[1818]]-[[1887]])
  13. Silk Road (23757 bytes)
    3: ...ough the [[Bulgar]]-[[Kypchak]] zone to [[Eastern Europe]] and the [[Crimean peninsula]], and from the...
    5: ...ly, if ever, covered the whole distance between [[Europe]], or the [[Middle East]], and [[China]], by ...
    11: ...tury BC|1100 BC]], and the [[nomads]] of the vast Eurasian [[steppe]]-lands had domesticated [[horse]]...
    13: ...fic]] to [[Africa]], and deep into the heart of [[Europe]]. These grasslands were sufficiently fertile...
    30: ... the ancestors of the [[Tocharians]] whose [[Indo-European language]] remained in use in the [[Tarim B...
  14. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    51: ...th century when French authors such as [[Montesquieu]] began to popularize it. Hieronymus himself was ...
    88: ...eligion from the former imperial lands in western Europe, although the southern Byzantine provinces di...
    92: ...zu]]) that emphasized stealth, surprise, swift maneuver and the marshalling of overwhelming force at t...
    108: ...d, began to reestablish the army on the basis of feudal grants (''[[pronoia|pr󮩡i]]'') and made sign...
    112: ...antinople in [[1204]]. As a result a short-lived feudal kingdom was founded (the [[Latin Empire]]), an...
  15. Medieval music (31843 bytes)
    1: {{History of European art music}}
    17: ...had a massive impact on the subsequent history of European music. Most of the surviving notated music ...
    27: Chant developed separately in several European centers. The most important were Rome, Spa...
    29: .... At this time, Rome was the religious center of Europe, and Paris was the political center. The sta...
    32: ...ng]] that was central to the musical tradition of Europe in the Medieval era. The actual [[melody|melo...
  16. Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
    17: ...e. Detailed studies of the strata and fossils of Europe produced, between 1820 and 1850, the sequence...
    73: ...sidae|horned dinosaurs]]) evolve on land, as do [[Eusuchia|modern crocodilians]]; and [[mosasaur]]s an...
    126: ...d vertebrates]]s, brackish water and amphibious [[eurypterid]]s; [[rhizodont]]s dominant fresh-water p...
    137: ...n]]s (but still aquatic). "Old Red Continent" ([[Euramerica]])
    148: ...racoderm|armoured]] [[agnatha|jawless forms]]. [[Eurypterid|sea-scorpions]] reach large size. [[Tabul...
  17. Illinois (27007 bytes)
    45: ...le, Illinois]]. That civilization vanished circa 1400-1500 for unknown reasons. The next major power i...
    47: ===European exploration===
    63: *The '''[[Lieutenant Governor of Illinois]]''' is [[Pat Quinn (p...
    88: ...d metal products, transportation equipment, petroleum and coal.
    407: *[[Eureka College]]
  18. Crossbow (7510 bytes)
    2: ...eless played a significant role in the history of European medieval warfare and is still used in moder...
    12: ...d, such as [[oak]] or hard [[maple]]. The central European bows were rather exotic as they were constr...
    18: ...own to have been used on crossbows from the early 1400s. [[Leonardo da Vinci]] designed many complicated...
    26: ...ded to be ornate and well engineered, yet western European bowstocks that were produced 600 years late...
    32: ...ore uniform, except in very cold weather. About [[1400]] the use of the crossbow changed, with the butt ...
  19. Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
    1: ...ght|thumb|Bruegel's ''The Painter and The Connoisseur'' drawn c. 1565 is thought to be a self portrait...
    23: ...en Carnival and Lent'' 1559, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna
    24: * ''Children's Games'' 1560, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna
    25: ...tines On The Gilboa)'' 1562, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna
    28: * ''Dulle Griet (Mad Meg)'' c. 1562, Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp
  20. Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
    3: ...s Roger de la Pasture, Rogier de Bruxelles, (c. [[1400]] - [[June 18]], [[1464]]) was a [[Flanders|Flemi...
    19: ...from the Cross'' ([[1443]]), Sint-Pieterskerk, [[Leuven]], [[Belgium]]
    20: * [[triptych]] ([[1438]]-[[1440]]), [[Berlin Museum]]
    23: ...he Good]] (c. [[1456]]-[[1458]]), [[Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten]], [[Antwerp]]
    24: ...arles the Bold]] (c. [[1456]]-[[1458]]), Royal Museums of Fine Arts, [[Brussels]]

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