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- 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 ... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
7: ...n [[1420]], the [[Treaty of Troyes]] granted the throne to Henry V's heirs, disinheriting Charles, the...
12: ...additionally insisted on having her examined for three weeks by theologians at [[Poitiers]] before gra...
24: ...nne's "great diligence" (according to one of the chroniclers who served in her army). A day of skirmis...
38: ...was first brought to [[Saint-Ouen]] cemetery and threatened with summary execution unless she signed a...
40: ...ldier, who had just picked up a piece of wood to throw on the fire, was terrified by the vision of a w... - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
5: ...cal education|classical learning and knowledge]] through the rediscovery of ancient texts, and a rebir...
10: ...es the need for fitting "The Renaissance" into a chronology that previously held that it was preceded ...
21: ...covery of ancient Roman and Greek Latin heritage through ancient manuscripts and the humanist method o...
30: The first two or three decades of the [[15th century]] saw the emergen...
45: Unfortunately, this fails to fit chronologically. [[1410]] and [[1420]] can be said to... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
7: ...ical roots in the democratic revolution that overthrew a dictatorial regime in [[1974]] and the subseq...
25: ... with some [[Arab]], mainly expelled after the [[Christian]] reconquest or [[Reconquista]]). In [[868]...
38: ...n the exploration of the world. On [[July 25]], [[1415]], the Portuguese Empire began when a Portuguese ...
40: ...their own objective, searching for the legendary Christian Kingdom of [[Prester John]].
47: ...frica and, despite having no son and heir to the throne, decided to go personnaly into battle, where h... - Michigan (29427 bytes)
48: ...e [[1838]], the city has also been noted for its thriving furniture industry.
82: ...s]] and [[1900s]] [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]], [[Chrysler]] and [[General Motors]] were founded in sou...
126: ... 2,242 miles (3,607 km). An additional 879 miles (1415 km) can be added if islands are included. This eq...
140: ...mobile]] industry. However, it is also home to a thriving tourist industry, with destinations such as ...
146: ...Motors]], [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]], [[Daimler-Chrysler]]), [[Amway]], [[Cereal]] ([[Kellogg's]]), [... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
6: ...[[Bishop]] of [[Rome]], [[Vicar]] of [[Jesus]] [[Christ]], Successor of [[St. Peter]], [[Prince]] of t...
179: | <small>Died a martyr, through extreme hardship; feast day [[16 September]]<...
696: ...rt of the Vatican's official list of popes. Died three days after his election, prior to his consecrat...
1537: | <small>[[30 November]] [[1406]] to [[4 July]] [[1415]]</small>
1544: | <small>[[4 July]] [[1415]] to [[11 November]] [[1417]]</small> - Donatello (10376 bytes)
10: ...laimed, "It has been left to you to shape a real Christ, whilst I have made a peasant". In this early ...
14: ...orked on a ''Joshua'' commenced by Ciuffagni in [[1415]]. All these statues, and the ''Saint John'' at t... - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
8: ...an]] power structure as William took the English throne as William I of England.
13: ... [[Philip IV of France|Philip IV]] died, leaving three male heirs. The eldest son, [[Louis X of France...
15: To secure his claim to the throne, Philip's second-oldest son (Louis X's younger...
17: ... Wigmore]], who would later invade England and dethrone Edward II.
21: ...l law, this made Edward III the next heir to the throne of France. - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
2: [[Image:Heinrich der Seefahrer.jpg|right|200px|Henry the Navigator]]
3: ...la. The Portuguese conquered the city in August [[1415]], and while there Henry saw the fruits of the [[...
5: ...ppointment proved important as a source of funds through the [[1440s]].
19: ...red as a result, and for most of his last twenty-three years he concentrated on his exploration activi...
21: ...es Cabral]] had discovered [[Brazil]] (1500). [[Christopher Columbus]] also spent some time in and ar... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
50: *[[Alexander of Aphrodisias]], (2nd century){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
145: *[[Christoph Gottfried Bardili]], (1761-1808)
218: *[[Niels Bohr]], (1885-1962){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
347: *[[Christine de Pizan]], (c. 1365-c. 1430){{fn|R}}
348: *[[Andrea Christofidou]] - Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
3: ...ents in Medi�val British history include the [[Christianisation]] of [[England]] and [[Scotland]], t...
12: ...ere able to take over the country in a matter of three to four years.
18: ===Christianity===
19: The Welsh maintained the Christian traditions inherited from Roman times. The ...
21: ...[[Ethelbert of Kent|Ethelbert]]'s wife Bertha, a Christian [[Merovingian]] princess, had brought a cha...
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