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  1. Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
    1: ... Gutenberg eBook 12254.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|Christine de Pizan, showing the interior of an apartm...
    2: '''Christine de Pizan''' (circa [[1365]] - circa [[1430]...
    4: ...al and Royal households, in order to support her three children.
    5: ...n [[1405]], and its companion, [[The Book of the Three Virtues]]. She also wrote about the victory of ...
    9: ... she found herself without a protector, and with three children depending on her. This determined her ...
  2. Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
    33: ...red against everything discovered in the previous 1400 years, it is no contest. (Margolis, 2002; p. 139)
    42: ...[Ptolemy|Ptolemaic]] theory of the solar system. Through their combined discoveries, the heliocentric ...
    46: ...evolutionised by people like [[Robert Hooke]], [[Christiaan Huygens]] and, once again, Isaac Newton, w...
    54: ...t changes were in the way that science was done. Three main developments can be identified as [[mathem...
    66: ...f systematic experimentation was slowly accepted throughout the scientific community. Bacon's philosop...
  3. Medieval art (6359 bytes)
    1: ... in former [[Constantinople]]—the image of Christ on the walls of the upper southern gallery.]]
    5: ... and movements. They are [[Celtic art]], [[Early Christian art]], [[Migration Period art]], [[Pre-Roma...
    9: ...terplay between the elements of classical, early Christian and "Barbarian" art.
    15: ...roduction of art in the East. During this period Christian artists adopted the Roman crafts of paintin...
    17: ... 8th centuries it mixed with Germanic traditions through contact with the [[Anglo-Saxon]]s creating wh...
  4. Jewellery (4234 bytes)
    7: ...so be symbolic, as in the case of [[Christianity|Christians]] wearing a [[crucifix]] in the form of je...
    31: * [[1400 BC]] - Egypt Amarna period, using [[resin]] and m...
    32: * 1400 BC - Deliberate addition of zinc to copper in [[P...
    33: * 1400 BC - [[Philistine]]s have iron.
    34: * 1400 BC - Very copper rich gold alloys popular in Egyp...
  5. Clavichord (3295 bytes)
    11: ...and [[organ (music)|organ]] from the period circa 1400-1800 can be played on the clavichord; however, it...
    13: ...exponents of the instrument include Derek Adlam, Christopher Hogwood, Paul Simmonds, Richard Troeger, ...
  6. Nile (13738 bytes)
    26: ...(445 miles) long, the river beomes known as the Bahr al Abyad, or the [[White Nile]], from the clay su...
    30: Meanwhile, the [[Blue Nile]] (or Bahr al Azraq to Sudanese; Abbai to Ethiopians) spring...
    42: ...he [[Mediterranean Sea]]; a side channel, the [[Bahr Yussef]], splits from the main channel downriver ...
    52: ...n on the expedition for the entire journey. They chronicled their adventure with an [[IMAX]] camera an...
    72: ...d. South of Cairo, the sand-filled canyon reaches 1400 meters.
  7. Slovenia (19318 bytes)
    59: .... Many [[Slavs]] [[christianization|converted to Christianity]].
    80: ...]]s, based on the former division of Slovenia on three crown lands ([[Carniola]], [[Styria]] and [[Gor...
    97: * the Prealpine Hills (predalpsko hribovje)
    139: ...o 3500 mm for the Alps, 800 mm for south east and 1400 mm for central Slovenia.
    166: ...book [[The Glory of the Duchy of Carniola]] (Die Ehre des Herzogthums Crain), published in [[1689]] by...
  8. Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
    11: .... The first attempt to dig it out dates back to [[1400 BC]], when the young [[Tutmosis IV]], falling asl...
    18: ...inx", a nod to its Greek namesake, although this phrase should not be confused with the original [[Sph...
    22: ...nown by the hellenised version of his name, [[Chephren]]), which would place its construction in the F...
  9. Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
    49: ** c.[[1400 BCE]] - [[Tulli Papyrus]]
    80: ...fer several possible dates or even several whole chronologies as possibilities. Consequently, there ma...
    82: ...hs]] -- The Pharaohs stretch from before 3000 BC through to around 30 BC.
    100: ...eld by the people of Egypt until the coming of [[Christianity]] and [[Islam]]. This was conducted by E...
    113: ...does not appear to have been the case in the [[Maghreb]] and [[Lower Egypt]], which seem to have been ...
  10. Iron Age (8996 bytes)
    5: ...e Iron Age is the last principal period in the [[three-age system]] for classifying [[prehistory|pre-h...
    7: ...use in various areas is listed below, broadly in chronological order.
    13: ...liest known production of steel occurred around [[1400 BC]] in [[East Africa]] ([http://www.wsu.edu:8080...
    15: ...opper working then continued to spread southward through the continent, reaching the Cape around 200AD...
    17: ...el|wootz]]''''' by later Europeans, was exported throughout much of Asia.
  11. Sun (20830 bytes)
    128: ...tal speed]] is 217 km/s, i.e. 1 light-year in ca. 1400 years, and 1 AU in 8 days.
    140: ...ismology]], the study of sound waves that travel through the Sun's interior.
    144: ...trotoluene|TNT]] per second) which makes its way through
    147: ...of the energy of the interior fusion must travel through the successive layers to the solar photospher...
    163: ...the [[electromagnetic spectrum]], from [[radio]] through [[visible light]] to [[gamma rays]].
  12. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    34: *[[Christoph Ludwig Agricola]] ([[1667]]-[[1719]])
    83: *[[Leonard Bahr]] ([[1905]]-[[1990]])
    128: *[[Jacopo Bellini]] (ca.[[1400]]-[[1470]])
    167: *[[Aaron Bohrod]] ([[1907]]-[[1992]])
    218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
  13. Silk Road (23757 bytes)
    1: ...k Road''' was an interconnected series of routes through [[Southern Asia]] traversed by [[caravan]] an...
    3: ...thern Anatolia into the [[Mediterranean Sea]] or through the [[Levant]] into [[Egypt]] and [[North Afr...
    13: ...razing, water, and fuel for [[caravan]]s to pass through while avoiding trespassing on agricultural la...
    25: ...]] in Hatshepsut's funerary temple at [[Deir el-Bahri]]. Several of her successors, including [[Thutmo...
    28: From the [[2nd millennium BC]] [[nephrite]] [[jade]] was being traded from [[mining|mine...
  14. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    46: ... capital, the process of [[Hellenization]] and [[Christianization]] was well underway.
    57: ...fined as a multi-ethnic empire that emerged as a Christian empire, soon comprised the Hellenized empir...
    72: ...mpire was not yet "Byzantine" under Constantine, Christianity would become one of the defining charact...
    78: ...Zeno negotiated with the [[Goths]], ending their threats to the east but leaving them in control of th...
    82: ...e [[Eastern Orthodoxy|Eastern Orthodox]] form of Christianity. The sixth century was also a time of fl...
  15. Medieval music (31843 bytes)
    19: ...osition or section of one, into groups of two or three smaller values by use of a "mensuration sign," ...
    25: ... of singing [[psalms]] was a strong influence on Christian chanting. The eastern traditions of the By...
    27: ...rican music. The Mozarabic liturgy even survived through [[Muslim]] rule, though this was an isolated ...
    36: ...w a not surprising similarity of mode, shape and phrase conception to later western music.
    38: ...d prospered in monasteries and religious centers throughout the chaotic years of the early middle ages...
  16. Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
    19: ...eologist: [[Roderick Murchison]]. <!-- The next three periods in the sequence . . . -->
    54: ...ear. <!-- for reference see the article: "Sahelanthropus tchadensis" -->
    148: ...[plant]]s, [[millipede]]s and [[Arthropleurida|arthropleurids]], first jawed [[fish]], as well as many...
    203: | style="background:#DDC288" | 1400 <sup>6</sup>
    280: * [http://www.chronos.org CHRONOS ]
  17. Illinois (27007 bytes)
    37: ...e, a [[consortium]] of [[Algonquin]] tribes that thrived in the area. The word ''Illiniwek'' means sim...
    45: ...le, Illinois]]. That civilization vanished circa 1400-1500 for unknown reasons. The next major power i...
    56: ...t Lincoln's first call for troops and continuing throughout the war, Illinois mustered 150 infantry re...
    60: ...As codified in the state constitution, there are three branches of government: executive, legislative ...
    74: Illinois has three major geographical divisions. The first is [[Ch...
  18. Crossbow (7510 bytes)
    18: ...own to have been used on crossbows from the early 1400s. [[Leonardo da Vinci]] designed many complicated...
    20: ...e two [[fletching|fletch]]es per bolt instead of three commonly seen on arrows. This prevents them fro...
    32: ...ore uniform, except in very cold weather. About [[1400]] the use of the crossbow changed, with the butt ...
    40: ...]]. The cross-bow was seen as unchivalrous and a threat to social order, where a peasant could kill a ...
    46: The phrase "a bolt out of the blue" meaning a sudden even...
  19. Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
    35: ** ''[[:Image:DSCN2653-hunters-in-the-snow crop 1400x1000.jpg|The Hunters in the Snow]] (Dec.-Jan.)'' ...
    42: * ''[[:Image:DSCN2652-brueghel-massacre rot crop 1400 1000.jpg|Massacre of the Innocents]]'' c. 1565, H...
  20. Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
    3: ...s Roger de la Pasture, Rogier de Bruxelles, (c. [[1400]] - [[June 18]], [[1464]]) was a [[Flanders|Flemi...
    27: * ''Entombment of Christ'', [[National Gallery, London|National Gallery...

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