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  1. 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: ...[[Duke of Orl顮s]] and later of [[Charles VII of France|Charles VII]]). The groups were involved in a...
    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...
  2. Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
    1: ... Middle Ages of Western Europe are commonly dated from the end of the [[Western Roman Empire]] ([[5th ...
    6: ...ern European historians. That term has now fallen from favor, partly to avoid the entrenched stereotyp...
    8: ... lost. Administrative, educational and military infrastructure quickly vanished, leading to the rise o...
    12: ...oon converted, following the example of the pagan Frank [[Clovis I]]. The interaction between the cult...
    14: ...ying cultural influence, preserving its selection from Latin learning, maintaining the art of writing,...
  3. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    22: ...pear to be part of the drum, but which stand away from it like buttresses, to absorb the outward thrus...
    26: ...right|300px|Light streams down into the sanctuary from the dome cupola.]]
    31: ...y [[Antonio Averulino]] ([[1455]]), and preserved from the previous basilica.
    33: ...ating the most recent openings:<!-- This is taken from an old source, is the inscription new since 200...
    68: ...d the holy door in the year of the great jubilee, from the incarnation of the Lord 2000-2001.
  4. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
    12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    17: *[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
    59: *[[Fra Angelico]] ([[1387]]-[[1445]])
  5. 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>
  6. Banknote (6576 bytes)
    7: ...ly 20th century was "payable in silver on demand" from the Treasury. If a note is payable in demand fo...
    11: ...tal. With the gradual removal of precious metals from the monetary system, banknotes are now simply c...
    18: ...cious metals. The development of money then comes from the role of agricultural capital and precious m...
    22: ...aper money without restrictions on duration. By [[1455]], in an effort to rein in economic expansion and...
    26: ...lution]], the [[Assignat]]s produced during the [[French Revolution]], the paper currency produced by ...
  7. Fra Angelico (13116 bytes)
    1: ...aking world as '''Fra Angelico''' ("the Angelic [[Friar]]"), or in [[Continental Europe]] as '''Beato ...
    3: [[image:fra.angelico.church.750pix.jpg|thumb|200px|'''[[Sain...
    7: ...k in [[Fiesole]] about [[1418]] with the name of "Fra Giovanni da Fiesole"; "The Angelic" is a laudato...
    15: ...nder, or as a follower of, [[Gherardo Starnina]]. From [[1418]] to [[1436]] he was back at Fiesole; in...
    17: ... he may have studied about this time the renowned frescoes in the [[Brancacci]] chapel in the Florenti...
  8. Lorenzo Ghiberti (754 bytes)
    1: ...Lorenzo Ghiberti''' ([[1378]] - [[December 1]], [[1455]]) was an important [[Renaissance]] artist, speci...
    3: ...on a second door with ten panels depicting scenes from the [[Old Testament]]. These gates were so adm...
  9. Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
    1: ...atholic Church]] in [[Western Europe]]. The main front of the reformation was started by [[Martin Lut...
    16: * Reformation in [[France]] -- [[Huguenot]]s, [[Pierre Viret]]
    20: ...West. These frustrated reformist movements ranged from [[nominalism]], modern devotion, to [[humanism]...
    22: ...he exercise of their authority. In [[England]], [[France]], and [[Spain]] the move toward centralizati...
    24: ...onomy. Woolen manufacturing greatly expanded in [[France]], [[Germany]], and the [[Netherlands]] and n...
  10. History of the world (21975 bytes)
    7: ...ble. Yet, humans had colonized nearly all the ice-free parts of the globe by the end of the Ice Age, s...
    12: ...of [[Australia]] and the [[Bushmen]] of southern Africa, did not use agriculture until relatively mode...
    14: ...y. However, these civilisations were so different from one another that they almost certainly must hav...
    29: ...their territory through conquest and colonisation from the beginning of the [[5th century BCE]]. By th...
    31: ...ed control. The pressure of [[barbarians]] on the frontiers hastened the process of internal dissoluti...
  11. Johann Gutenberg (6119 bytes)
    6: ...city of [[Mainz]], as the son of a merchant named Friele Gensfleisch zur Laden, who adopted the surnam...
    14: ...ny) to Strassburg (then a part of Germany, now in France and called Strasbourg) around 1430. Knowing t...
    19: At the 1455 [[Frankfurt Book Fair]], Gutenberg demonstrated the po...
    21: The one copy of the Biblia Sacra dated 1455 went to Paris and was dated by the binder.
    23: ...is doubtful that any copies were ever sold at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
  12. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    10: *[[Aleijadinho]] - Antonio Francisco Lisboa (1730 or 1738 - 1814)
    24: *[[Frédéric Bartholdi]] (1834 - 1904)
    28: *[[Wilfried Behre]]
    87: *[[François-Joseph Duret]] (1804 - 1865)
    100: *[[Emmanuel Frémiet]] (1824 - 1910)
  13. 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:
    13: ...vessels encountered the [[Cape Verde]] islands in 1455.
    15: ... to Europeans on the unpromising desert coast of Africa, although the [[Periplus]] of the Carthaginian...
  14. Cheyenne, Wyoming (8059 bytes)
    27: north_coord = 41.1455 |
    31: ...upply camp for all the northern army posts on the frontier.
    37: ...team locomotives ever built, designed for hauling freight over the [[Rocky Mountains]].
    40: ...ted at 41&deg;8'44" North, 104&deg;48'7" West (41.145548, -104.802042){{GR|1}}.
    48: ...rom [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 2.69% from two or more races. 12.54% of the population ar...
  15. Medieval History (23198 bytes)
    2: ... Middle Ages of Western Europe are commonly dated from the end of the [[Western Roman Empire]] ([[5th ...
    4: (The corresponding adjective, from the Latin ''medius aevus'', is spelled '''''med...
    8: ...ern European historians. That term has now fallen from favor, partly to avoid the entrenched stereotyp...
    10: ... lost. Administrative, educational and military infrastructure quickly vanished, leading to the rise o...
    14: ...oon converted, following the example of the pagan Frank [[Clovis I]]. The interaction between the cult...
  16. 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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