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  1. Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
    4: == Early life and first marriage ==
    6: ...t the [[Second Battle of St Albans]] in [[1461]], fighting for the [[House of Lancaster|Lancastrian]] ...
    16: ...rt Stillington]], Bishop of Bath and Wells), testified that he had carried out the ceremony.
    36: * Bridget Plantagenet (1480-1517), nun at Dartford Priory, Kent
  2. Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
    1: ...ell as the [[Protestant Reformation]] starting in 1517. These various changes all mark the beginning of...
    8: ...fe conditions for trade and manufacture, and a unified cultural and educational milieu of far-ranging ...
    19: ...d were sometimes mutually contradictory). The benefit of feudalism however, was its resiliency, and th...
    21: ...uered by [[Belisarius]], but this was a political fiction under Lombard rule and became strongly dispu...
    23: ... a first European "identity," [[Christendom]], unified until the separation of [[Eastern Orthodoxy|Or...
  3. Cairo (12536 bytes)
    2: ...21667). [http://earth-info.nga.mil/gns/html/cntry_files.html]
    4: While al-Qāhirah is the official name of the city, in local speech it is typic...
    16: ...ings and modern architecture, the eastern half is filled with hundreds of ancient [[mosque]]s that act...
    18: ...government buildings are located and government officials live. Bridges also cross the Nile attaching...
    28: The first settlement on the location of modern Cairo was...
  4. Egypt (18830 bytes)
    18: | '''[[Official language]]'''
    67: ...ṣr''', the [[Arabic language|Arabic]] and official name for Egypt, is of [[Semitic]] origin, and...
    69: ...t of one of the world's great civilizations. A unified kingdom was founded circa [[3200 BC]] by King [...
    71: ...e conquest of Egypt by the [[Ottoman Turks]] in [[1517]].
    75: ...ne]] [[1953]] with Gen. [[Mohamed Naguib]] as the first President of the Republic. After Naguib resign...
  5. History of Egypt (1881 bytes)
    4: ...000 BC]]. Egypt's peculiar geography made it a difficult country to attack, which is why Pharaonic Egy...
    6: ...Egypt]] 1954–1970) remarked that he was the first native Egyptian to exercise sovereign power in...
    12: *[[History of early Arab Egypt]]: [[639]] to [[1517]]
    13: *[[History of Ottoman Egypt]]: [[1517]] to [[1805]]
  6. Israel (51605 bytes)
    13: official_languages = [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]], [[Ara...
    60: ...d contains many locations of great spiritual significance in Judaism, Christianity, and [[Islam]]. Sta...
    68: ...fore becoming part of the [[Ottoman Empire]] from 1517 until 1918. Throughout the centuries the size of ...
    73: ...ficant [[Immigration to Israel|immigration]]. The first waves of Jewish immigration to the then Turkis...
    78: ...e one government. The policy was viewed as a significant defeat for the Jewish side, as it placed seve...
  7. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    103: *[[Fra Bartolommeo]] ([[1474]]-[[1517]])
    120: *[[Jasmine Becket-Griffith]]
    218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
    381: *[[Beverly K. Effinger]] ([[1955]]-)
    394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
  8. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    7: ...ass of warriors who now had very little to do but fight among themselves and terrorize the peasant pop...
    9: ...e [[mercenaries]] from elsewhere in Europe in the fight against the Islamic [[Moors]]. In [[1063]], [[...
    11: ...ifest in the overwhelming popular support for the First Crusade, and the religious vitality of the 12t...
    20: The trigger for the First Crusade was Emperor [[Alexius I]]'s appeal to ...
    23: ..., with its sense that the highest good was to die fighting for the cause of the right deity, in a Chri...
  9. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    2: ...ism|humanist]] scholar and occupied many public offices, including that of [[Lord Chancellor]] from [[...
    7: ...he judged himself incapable of [[celibacy]], More finally decided to marry in [[1505]], but for the re...
    9: More had four children by his first wife, Jane Colt, who died in [[1511]]. He rem...
    12: ...vernment, welcoming foreign diplomats, drafting official documents, and serving as a liaison between t...
    23: ...ng [[Richard III of England|Richard III]]'', an unfinished piece of [[historiography]] which heavily i...
  10. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    1: ...a [[1500]], in the robes of a Florentine public official]]
    3: ...omedic [[playwright]]. Machiavelli was also a key figure in [[realist]] [[political theory]], crucial ...
    6: ...[Image:Macchiavelli01.jpg|thumb|Statue at the [[Uffizi]]]]
    7: [[Image:Firenze.PalVecchio.Machiavelli.JPG|thumb|200px|Bust ...
    10: ... his son, [[Cesare Borgia]], and these characters fill a large space of ''The Prince''.
  11. Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
    10: ...d's marriage to Isabella. Castile even had an unofficial Crown [[Rabbi]], a professing [[Jew]].
    14: ...le that there was a financial motivation. Jewish financiers had lent Ferdinand's father many of the f...
    24: ...as a cynical ploy by Ferdinand and Isabella to confiscate the Jews' property. Despite his title of "Mo...
    33: ...scribed as displaying [[Roman Catholic Church]] officials presiding over the torture of a man during t...
    36: ...ere assisted by civilians (''familiares''). The office of familiar of the Inquisition was very prestig...
  12. Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
    2: ...European]] to sail the [[Pacific Ocean]], and the first to lead an expedition for the purpose of [[cir...
    9: ...ong the way. It was here that Magellan would also first experience battle: when a local king refused t...
    13: ... [[1513]]) and received a severe knee wound while fighting against the Moorish-Moroccan stronghold. Al...
    18: ...e]], the main port of Spain, on [[October 20]], [[1517]], and from there went to [[Valladolid]] to see t...
    20: ... help of Juan de Aranda, one of the three chief officials of Seville's India House, and of other frien...
  13. Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
    12: ...e and his father-in-law, to lead an expedition, officially to explore and trade with the rumored new l...
    15: ...he king. Cortés applies the classical rhetorical figure of evidentia as he crafts a powerful narrativ...
    18: ...[La Malinche]]," later made legendary in book and film (even if she was not, as conquistador Bernal Di...
    22: ...tory, and Belief in Aztec and Colonial Mexico''.) Finally, some assert that the myth was a fabrication...
    27: ...s, broadswords, battle axes, horses, war dogs and firearms quickly won the battle. Cortés said that i...
  14. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    16: | '''[[Official language]]'''
    47: ...aliph of Islam]], and the Ottoman Empire was from 1517 until [[1922]] (or [[1924]]) synonymous with the ...
    53: ...the ''Ottoman Principality''. [[Murad I]] was the first Ottoman to claim the title of [[sultan]] (king...
    57: ... II]], [[Selim I]] and [[Suleyman I]]. The scientific advantage the Ottomans had over the other Europe...
    58: In 1699, for the first time in its history the Ottomans acknowledged ...
  15. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    23: ...k near to him as he was returning to school. Terrified, he cried out, "Help,[[Saint Anne]]! I'll becom...
    25: ==Luther's struggle to find peace with God==
    31: ... most important of these was the doctrine of justification by faith alone.
    37: ...s first public challenge of papal power came in [[1517]], over the selling of [[indulgence]]s. The ques...
    41: ...eter's Basilica]], agreed that Albert could pay a fine for the violation and keep both sees. Albert wo...
  16. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    3: While the German people were not fully unified into a single political unit until the late 19t...
    5: ..., dating from the 8th century until 1806, was the first German [[Reich]], or empire. The territory of ...
    7: ...th the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For furthe...
    17: ...uringians, Langobardi. Around 260 AD, the Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube front...
    23: ... [[Saint Boniface|Boniface]], who established the first monastery east of the Rhine at [[Fritzlar]]. B...
  17. Manganese (14965 bytes)
    34: <td>[[Electron configuration]] </td><td><nowiki>...
    45: ...g point]] </td><td>1517 [[Kelvin|K]] (2271 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])</td></tr>
    49: ... </td><td>7.35 [[scientific notation|&times;]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre ...
    55: ... </td><td>121 [[Pascal|Pa]] at 1517 K</td></tr>
    63: <td>[[Specific heat capacity]] </td><td>4...
  18. First Crusade (34670 bytes)
    2: The '''First Crusade''' was launched in [[1095]] by [[Pope ...
    5: ...ass of warriors who now had very little to do but fight among themselves and terrorize the peasant pop...
    7: ...isa]], [[Genoa]] and [[Aragon]] were all actively fighting Islamic strongholds in [[Majorca]] and [[Sa...
    9: ...tention on the east. It was [[Pope Urban II]] who first disseminated to the general public the idea of...
    12: ... extent, culturally fragmented at the time of the First Crusade, which certainly contributed to the Cr...
  19. Medieval History (23198 bytes)
    2: ...l as the [[Protestant Reformation]] starting in [[1517]]. These various changes all mark the beginning ...
    10: ...fe conditions for trade and manufacture, and a unified cultural and educational milieu of far-ranging ...
    21: ...d were sometimes mutually contradictory). The benefit of feudalism however, was its resiliency, and th...
    23: ...uered by [[Belisarius]], but this was a political fiction under Lombard rule and became strongly dispu...
    25: ... a first European "identity," [[Christendom]], unified until the separation of [[Eastern Orthodoxy|Or...
  20. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    3: While the German people were not fully unified into a single political unit until the late 19t...
    5: ..., dating from the 8th century until 1806, was the first German [[Reich]], or empire. The territory of ...
    7: ...th the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For furthe...
    17: ...uringians, Langobardi. Around 260 AD, the Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube front...
    23: ... [[Saint Boniface|Boniface]], who established the first monastery east of the Rhine at [[Fritzlar]]. B...

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