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  1. Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
    2: ...37]]–[[7 June|7]]/[[8 June]] [[1492]]) was the [[Queen consort]] of King [[Edward IV of England]...
    6: ...ant to the throne.) Elizabeth had two sons from the marriage, [[Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset|T...
    10: ...vers|Earl Rivers]], began to be favored over him, he changed sides.
    12: ...[Catherine Woodville]], to her 11-year-old ward [[Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham]].
    16: ...th and Wells), testified that he had carried out the ceremony.
  2. 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.
  3. Cairo (12536 bytes)
    1: ...pg|thumb|200px|Although technically in [[Giza]], The Great [[Egyptian Pyramids|Pyramids]] have become ...
    2: ...|thirteenth most populous metropolitan area]] in the world. Cairo is located at 30°2' North, 31&de...
    4: ...1605;صر) pronounced ''Maşr'' in the local dialect.
    6: ...oyed in attempts to invade Cairo or defeated elsewhere by troops sent from Cairo. ([[Mongols]], Crusad...
    11: ...gypt, seen as a large bright area centre left of the image, Credit-ESA 2004.]]
  4. Egypt (18830 bytes)
    6: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Flag of the Arab Republic of Egypt 1984.png|125px|Flag of Egy...
    10: ...0px" | [[Coat of Arms of Egypt|The Great Seal of the Republic]]<!--
    21: | '''Other widely spoken languages'''
    40: | from the [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br />[[28 February]], [[192...
    48: | '''[[National anthem]]'''
  5. History of Egypt (1881 bytes)
    4: ...ge the waters of the Nile led to the creation of the world's first [[state]] in [[Egypt]] in about [[3...
    6: ...nebo II]], deposed by the Persians in [[343 BC]], he was only exaggerating slightly.
    12: *[[History of early Arab Egypt]]: [[639]] to [[1517]]
    13: *[[History of Ottoman Egypt]]: [[1517]] to [[1805]]
    21: *[[History of the Middle East]]
  6. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...f Aqaba]] (also known as Gulf of [[Eilat]]), and the [[Dead Sea]].
    12: national_anthem = ''[[Hatikvah]]'' |
    13: official_languages = [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]], [[Arabic]] |
    18: leader_names = [[Ariel Sharon]]<br>[[Moshe Katsav]] |
    37: ... = &nbsp;- [[Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel|Declaration]] |
  7. 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]])
  8. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    2: ... the [[Cathars]] of southern France and the [[Northern Crusades]].
    4: ...e [[Crusade#Usage of the term "crusade"|Usage of the term "crusade"]].
    7: ... outlet for their violence. A plea for help from the Byzantine Emperor [[Alexius I]] in opposing [[Mus...
    9: ...the [[Muslim]]s, granting both a papal standard (the ''vexillum sancti Petri'') and an [[indulgence]] ...
    11: ...the First Crusade, and the religious vitality of the 12th century.
  9. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    1: ...ht|Portrait of Sir Thomas More by [[Hans Holbein the Younger]]]]
    2: ...he [[Roman Catholic Church]], in which he became the [[patron saint]] of statesmen, lawyers, and polit...
    5: ...urned to London, where he studied law with his father and was admitted to [[Lincoln's Inn]] in [[1496]...
    7: ...monastic practices, including self-punishment in the form of wearing a [[hair shirt]] and occasional [...
    9: ... with an excellent classical education at a time when such learning was usually reserved for men.
  10. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    1: ...lli.jpg|thumb|150px|Machiavelli, ca [[1500]], in the robes of a Florentine public official]]
    3: ... theory]], crucial to European statecraft during the [[Renaissance]].
    6: [[Image:Macchiavelli01.jpg|thumb|Statue at the [[Uffizi]]]]
    8: ...lawyer of some repute and belonged to an impoverished branch of an influential old Florentine family.
    10: ...]], and these characters fill a large space of ''The Prince''.
  11. Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
    3: ...e Inquisition was an important tool in enforcing the ''[[limpieza de sangre]]'' ("cleanliness of blood...
    6: ...n the rest of the European countries, but not in the Kingdom of Castile & Leon!
    8: ...had large [[Jew]]ish populations centered in ''[[ghetto|Juder�]]''.
    10: ...escas]], a Jew, as his court [[astrologer]]. Jews held many prominent posts, both religious and politi...
    14: ...itor whom Ferdinand installed in [[Saragossa]] Cathedral was assassinated by [[New Christian]]s (force...
  12. Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
    2: ...ned to Spain in [[1522]], having circumnavigated the globe.
    5: ...s brother Diogo de Sousa, named after his grandmother, and his sister Isabel.
    7: ...eography]] and [[astronomy]]. Some speculate that he may even have been taught by [[Martin Behaim]]. I...
    9: ...ay tribute, Almeida's party attacked, conquering the [[Muslim]] city of [[Kilwa]] in present-day [[Tan...
    11: ... secretly sailing a ship east without permission, he lost his command and was forced to return to Port...
  13. Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Cortes-Hernando-LOC.jpg|thumb|250px|Hernán Cortés]]
    2: ...ered [[Mexico]] for [[Spain]]. He was known as '''Hernando''' or '''Fernando Cortés''' during his lif...
    5: ... Francisco Pizarro who joined Cortés to conquer the [[Aztec]]s).
    7: ...y, or trying his luck in the Spanish colonies of the [[New World]].
    9: ==Arrival in the New World==
  14. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    11: ...n Empire]]<br/><small>''The Ottoman Empire at the height of its power''</small>
    14: | ''El Muzaffer Daima The Ever Victorious'' (as written in tugra)
    23: | [[Sultan]]s of the [[Osmanli|Osmanli Dynasty]]
    31: | '''[[Rise of the Ottoman Empire|Establishment]]'''
    34: | '''[[Fall of the Ottoman Empire|Dissolution]]'''
  15. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    3: subject_name=Martin Luther |
    4: image_name=Luther46c.jpg |
    5: image_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1529) |
    12: ...dly impacted upon the [[Counter-Reformation]] in the [[Roman Catholic Church]].
    14: ...e 13]], [[1525]] to [[Katharina von Bora]] began the tradition of [[clerical marriage]] within several...
  16. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    3: ...ngle political unit until the late 19th century, they exerted influence upon Western civilization from...
    5: ...eferred to [[Nazi Germany]] (1933&ndash;1945) as the Third Reich.
    7: ...t the beginning of the sections and subsections. The [[History of Germany since 1945]] continues this ...
    9: ==The Germans and the Romans==
    12: ...out the Germanic people at the Roman frontier on the Rhine]]
  17. Manganese (14965 bytes)
    1: ...-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->
    16: <td>[[Chemical series]] </td><...
    45: ... </td><td>1517 [[Kelvin|K]] (2271 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])</td></tr>
    51: <td>[[Heat of vaporization]] </td>...
    53: <td>[[Heat of fusion]] </td>...
  18. First Crusade (34670 bytes)
    2: ... and was the only crusade &ndash; in contrast to the many that followed &ndash; to achieve its stated ...
    5: ...e to do but fight among themselves and terrorize the peasant population.
    7: ...ngholds in [[Majorca]] and [[Sardinia]], freeing the coasts of Italy and Spain from [[Muslim]] raids.
    9: ... idea of a Crusade to capture the Holy Land with the famous words: "God wills it!"
    11: ===The East in the late eleventh century===
  19. 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.
  20. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    3: ...ngle political unit until the late 19th century, they exerted influence upon Western civilization from...
    5: ...eferred to [[Nazi Germany]] (1933&ndash;1945) as the Third Reich.
    7: ...t the beginning of the sections and subsections. The [[History of Germany since 1945]] continues this ...
    9: ==The Germans and the Romans==
    12: ...out the Germanic people at the Roman frontier on the Rhine]]

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