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- Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ...ted Kingdom]] and [[United States]]. Many people therefore regard Joan of Arc as a notable woman of va...
4: ...les VII of France|Charles VII]]'s faction during the [[Hundred Years' War]].
7: ...), and making the infant [[Henry VI of England]] the nominal king after [[1422]].
10: ...herine of Alexandria|Saint Catherine]] are behind her. Oil on canvas in two joined vertical panels. [...
11: ... depicts Joan's awe upon receiving a vision from the [[archangel]] [[Michael (archangel)|Michael]].]] - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ...ing of the [[Early Modern]] period that preceded the [[Industrial Revolution]].
4: ==The Early Middle Ages==
5: ...lourished in the early '''Middle Ages''': [[Hildesheim]].]]
6: ...ed and its technologies undeveloped, compared to the preceding culture.
8: ...tary infrastructure quickly vanished, leading to the rise of illiteracy among leadership. - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
1: ... largest church in Christendom and often used by the Pope.]]
2: ...]s have been buried there, too. Construction of the [[basilica]] began in [[1506]] and was completed ...
4: ...ich is no longer used. These are the sources of the confusion.
7: ...Council convened in the Basilica of Saint Peter. The high canopy or baldocchino was designed by Bernin...
8: ... Constantine]] officially recognized Christianity he started construction in [[324]] of a great basili... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painte...
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
22: *[[Hans von Aachen]] ([[1552]]-[[1615]])
27: *[[Andreas Achenbach]] ([[1815]]-[[1910]]) - List of popes (77758 bytes)
2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
4: ... source counts [[#Notes on numbering of popes|Stephen II]].
6: ...rovince'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant of the Servants of God]].''
7: ...overeign]] in the State of the [[Vatican City]] (the [[Holy See]]).
22: | '''Petrus''', <small>Head of the Church</small> - Banknote (6576 bytes)
3: ...netary units, while banknotes are utilised for higher values.
5: ... value (usually in gold or silver coins) backing the banknote could transfer ownership in exchange for...
7: ...ertibility occurs when there are restrictions in the time, place, manner or amount of exchange.
9: ...[Ithaca Hours]] which are backed by the labor of the people of [[Ithaca, NY]].
11: ...With the gradual removal of precious metals from the monetary system, banknotes are now simply conside... - Fra Angelico (13116 bytes)
1: ... merely the name of the town where he first took the vows. His life was described in [[Giorgio Vasari]...
3: ...[[Saint Lawrence]] receives<br> the treasures of the Church''', painted [[1447]].]]
7: ...8]] with the name of "Fra Giovanni da Fiesole"; "The Angelic" is a laudatory term which was assigned t...
9: ...the [[Certosa]] of [[Florence]]; none such exist there now.
13: ...eposition of Christ'' executed for the Church of the [[Holy Trinity]] in [[Florence]], paintings that ... - Lorenzo Ghiberti (754 bytes)
1: ...Lorenzo Ghiberti''' ([[1378]] - [[December 1]], [[1455]]) was an important [[Renaissance]] artist, speci...
3: ...mired by [[Michelangelo]] that he nicknamed them the "Gates of Paradise." - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
1: ...t also led to the [[Counter-Reformation]] within the Roman Catholic Church.
3: == Roots of the Reformation ==
4: ...ovements: [[Cathar]]ism, [[Waldensian]]ism, and others
5: * [[Avignon Papacy]] ("Babylonian Captivity of the Church"), [[Avignon]], [[Western Schism|Great Sch...
7: * [[Northern Renaissance]] - History of the world (21975 bytes)
3: ''See main article about the [[Paleolithic]]''.
5: ...ring this period, all humans lived as [[hunter-gatherer]]s, who were generally [[nomadic]].
7: ...ll the ice-free parts of the globe by the end of the Ice Age, some 12,000 years ago.
10: ''See main article about the [[Neolithic|Neolithic Period]].''
12: ...hat cereals had been intentionally sown (without the agriculture-associated additional caretaking acti... - Johann Gutenberg (6119 bytes)
4: ...lements into a production system, he allowed for the rapid printing of written materials and an inform...
6: ...g" after the name of the neighborhood into which the family had moved.
9: ...es at the time, but due to the complex nature of the Chinese writing system, printed material was not ...
11: ...an [[Laurens Janszoon Coster|Laurens Coster]] as the first European to invent movable type.
14: ...ps of paper sold by the Catholic Church to remit the temporal punishments in Purgatory for sins commit... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
30: *[[Arnold Henry Bergier]]
45: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]] (1475 - 1564)
97: *[[Victor Fisher]] (1938-)
103: *[[Daniel Chester French]] (1850 - 1931)
108: *[[Henri Gaudier-Brzeska]] (1891 - 1915) - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
1: ...ortugal]], looms large as an important figure in the early days of European [[colonial]] expansion.
2: ...age:Heinrich der Seefahrer.jpg|right|200px|Henry the Navigator]]
3: ... as well as with [[Africa]] in general, and with the legend of [[Prester John]].
5: ...nt proved important as a source of funds through the [[1440s]].
7: ...ax. Henry also arranged for the colonization of the Azores during Pedro's regency (1439–1448). - Cheyenne, Wyoming (8059 bytes)
1: ...g|225px|right|thumb|[[Wyoming State Capitol]] in Cheyenne]]
3: ...f [[Laramie County, Wyoming|Laramie County]] and the largest city in Wyoming.
6: ...nne, Wyoming, 1876. General view of this town on the Oregon Trail.]]
8: city = Cheyenne |
11: flag = CheyenneWY.jpg | - Medieval History (23198 bytes)
2: ...ing of the [[Early Modern]] period that preceded the [[Industrial Revolution]].
4: (The corresponding adjective, from the Latin ''medius aevus'', is spelled '''''medieval'...
6: ==The Early Middle Ages==
7: ...lourished in the early '''Middle Ages''': [[Hildesheim]].]]
8: ...ed and its technologies undeveloped, compared to the preceding culture. - Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
3: ... in the [[Hundred Years' War]] and the [[Wars of the Roses]].
5: .... From a linguistic and political point of view, the [[Norman Conquest]] of England divides Medi�val...
7: ... intruded into Wales with increasing vigour, but the process of consolidation was continuous from [[Wi...
10: ...rs and invaders, and when the Roman troops left, the Britons had no effective defence.
12: ...in dead, the Anglo-Saxons were able to take over the country in a matter of three to four years.
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