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  1. Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
    2: ... (circa [[1365]] - circa [[1430]]) was a [[France|French]] [[poet]] and was one of a number of female ...
    9: ...d office as [[astrologer]] to King [[Charles V of France|Charles V]]. At fifteen Christine married ɴi...
    13: ...ard II of England|Richard II]] with [[Isabella of France]] (1396), took her elder son, [[Jean du Caste...
    15: ..., where she enjoyed the favour of [[Charles VI of France|Charles VI]], the dukes of Berry and Burgundy...
    17: ...t scholars of her time, [[Jean de Montreuil]] (d. 1415) and [[Gonthier Col]], who undertook the defence ...
  2. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    2: ...[16th century]], embraced as a cultural symbol in French patriotic circles since the [[19th century]],...
    4: ...ponsible for a revitalization of [[Charles VII of France|Charles VII]]'s faction during the [[Hundred ...
    7: ...d [[Henry V of England|Henry V]]'s conquests in [[1415]] and the following years. In [[1420]], the [[Tre...
    11: ...876]]) depicts Joan's awe upon receiving a vision from the [[archangel]] [[Michael (archangel)|Michael...
    16: ...May 7]], the remaining English forces were pulled from their [[siege]] lines on [[May 8]]. The lifting...
  3. Renaissance (14795 bytes)
    5: ...e [[French language|French]] translation, used by French historian [[Jules Michelet]], and expanded up...
    12: ... concentrate on the Renaissance as the transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age.
    21: ... the humanist method of learning. These new ideas from the past (called the "new learning" at the time...
    49: ...cumstances which helped these geniuses to come to fruition.
    51: ...Burckhardt|Burckhardt]]. This argues for a change from collective neutrality towards the ''lonely geni...
  4. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    5: ... the country's early history, stemming as it does from the Roman name ''Portus Cale'', a possibly mixe...
    15: ...C]], several waves of [[Celts]] invaded Portugal from [[Central Europe]] and intermarried with local ...
    17: ...Portugal started from the south, where they found friendly natives, the [[Conii]]. Over decades, the R...
    25: ...s. From there they aimed to reconquer their lands from the [[Moors]] (mainly [[Berber]] with some [[Ar...
    27: ...r of the Iberian Peninsula, faced new competition from other regions. The lords of the cities of [[Coi...
  5. Michigan (29427 bytes)
    36: ...ake Michigan]], which in turn is believed to come from the [[Chippewa]] Indian word ''meicigama'', mea...
    40: Michigan was explored and settled by French voyageurs in the 17th century. In [[1701]], ...
    55: ...Br? and his fellow explorers from [[Grenoble]], [[France]], were probably the first white men to see [...
    68: ...appointed by the U.S. President who selected them from eighteen persons chosen by the people. The Coun...
    71: *[[1837]] Admitted as a free state into the union (the 26th state), it was a...
  6. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    25: | <small>Disciple of [[Jesus]] from whom, according to {{bibleverse||Matthew|16:18-...
    91: | <small>[[Aquileia]], Friuli, Italy</small>
    119: | <small>[[North Africa|Northern Africa]]</small>
    165: ===From 250===
    255: | <small>Africa</small>
  7. Donatello (10376 bytes)
    7: ...istery (Florence)|Baptistery]] gates in [[1402]], from which Ghiberti emerged victorious over [[Filipp...
    10: ...gradual maturation is visible. It can be followed from a [[Gothic]] stiffness of attitude and draping ...
    14: ...m life with all their angularities and deviations from the lines of beauty.
    23: ...]]. At the time of its creation, it was the first free-standing [[nude]] statue since ancient times. C...
  8. Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
    3: ...ovince (or a group of provinces) within the Anglo-French unit" that was both battlefield and prize (Br...
    8: ... the conflict can be found 400 years earlier when Frankish [[Carolingian]] ruler [[Charles the Simple]...
    10: ...ns who still spoke a version of [[French language|French]], and could remember a time when their grand...
    13: ...ng three male heirs. The eldest son, [[Louis X of France|Louis X]], died in [[1316]], leaving only a d...
    15: ...ide in favor of the last brother, [[Charles IV of France|Charles IV]], without question.
  9. Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
    3: ...with tapping into that wealth, as well as with [[Africa]] in general, and with the legend of [[Prester...
    7: ... and granted Henry a "royal fifth" of all profits from trading within the areas discovered as well as ...
    11:
    15: ... to Europeans on the unpromising desert coast of Africa, although the [[Periplus]] of the Carthaginian...
    17: ...[1460]] the Portuguese had explored the coast of Africa as far as present-day [[Sierra Leone]].
  10. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
    55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
    62: *[[Henri-Fr餩ric Amiel]], (1821-1881)
    109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
    122: *[[Alfred Ayer|Alfred Jules Ayer]], (1910-1989){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R...
  11. Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
    3: ...re is a unity to the history of [[Great Britain]] from the [[5th century]]'s withdrawal of Roman force...
    5: ...II]] and [[John Knox]]'s Reformation in Scotland. From a linguistic and political point of view, the [...
    7: ..., but the process of consolidation was continuous from [[William I of England|William]] to [[Oliver Cr...
    10: ... They had relied upon Roman force to protect them from Scottish and Welsh Celtic marauders and invader...
    12: ...tish king called upon two Germanic tribal leaders from Europe to help defend Romanised Britain (i.e. B...

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