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  1. Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
    7: Some schools of thought think that through the ages the location may have been confused ...
    51: ...1493;יים בבבל]]
  2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    66: *[[Christopher Columbus]], (1451-1506), reached [[the Am...
    77: ...ns|Russian]] explorer, first European who sailed through [[Bering Strait]]
    78: *[[Bartolomeu Dias]], (1450-1500), [[Portuguese]] explorer who first rounded the [...
    230: *[[John Rae]], (1813-1893), travelled widely through the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
  3. History of China (45919 bytes)
    14: ...u]] dynasties. It is during this period of the ''Three Dynasties'' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: &#19...
    44: ...romanticized in works such as ''[[Romance of the Three Kingdoms]]''.
    50: ...e South: the Foundation and early history of the Three Kingdoms state of Wu'' by Rafe de Crespigny, in...
    51: ...ction to Emperor Huan and Emperor Ling being the Chronicle of Later Han for the years 189 to 220 AD as...
    54: ...istory of the Former Han Dynasty by Pan Ku. Vol. Three''. Ithaca, New York. Spoken Languages Services...
  4. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...p://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]'''Christopher Columbus''' ([[1451]]<sup>[[#Early life|1...
    2: [[Image:Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided...
    5: ...tence of America was known to the general public throughout Europe. This is likely due to the inventio...
    13: ...ature reads ''[[Chi-Rho|Xpo]] ferens'' ("Bearing Christ").
    15: ...strator and was stripped of his governorship in [[1500]].
  5. Steel (28384 bytes)
    21: ...effects of [[metal fatigue]]. Large amounts of chromium and nickel (often 18 and 8 %, respectively) ...
    32: ...e as a byproduct of copper and bronze production throughout the bronze age.
    36: ...]], iron tools and weapons displaced bronze ones throughout the near east. This process appears to ha...
    38: ... furnace where [[bellows]] was used to force air through a pile of iron ore and burning [[charcoal]]. ...
    46: ...d by [[300 BC]], iron was the material of choice throughout China for most tools and weapons. A mass ...
  6. Amerigo Vespucci (3736 bytes)
    4: ...contention in his day when everyone, including [[Christopher Columbus]], thought the seafaring trailbl...
    14: ...ucci made four voyages to America, while at most three can be verified from other sources. It is now g...
    16: In [[1499]]&ndash;[[1500]], Vespucci joined an expedition led by [[Alonso ...
    22: ...first time; its existence became generally known throughout Europe within a few years after their publ...
  7. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    2: ...anguage|Hebrew]] '''&#1490;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;&#1500;&#1456;&#1491;&#1468;&#1464;&#1492; &#1502;&#1461...
    71: ...Israelis have against Moses. He took us 40 years through the desert in order to bring us to the one sp...
  8. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    88: ... one. Before Artemisia, between the end of the [[1500]] and the beginning of [[1600]] other woman paint...
    94: ...ia'', writing in a much different form, happened three years later. [[Anna Banti]] maintains a dialogu...
  9. Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
    1: {{christianity}}
    2: ...f [[Joseph the Betrothed|Joseph]]. The area of [[Christian]] [[theology]] concerning her is '''[[Mario...
    6: ...Hebrew, Mariam in Greek) is mentioned by name in three of the four [[Gospels]], and the [[Book of Acts...
    8: ...t derived from the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christian churches, are based on [[faith]], tradition...
    10: == Christian records ==
  10. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    1: ... Arc, [[painting|painted]] between [[1450]] and [[1500]] (Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, [[P...
    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...
  11. Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
    13: ... tortured. She did not talk even when the guards threatened to torture her mother as well. The mother ...
    28: ... her songs is ''(Halichah L'Kesariyah'' ("A Walk Through Cesarea"), commonly known as ''Eili, Eili'' (...
    37: ...1497;&#1490;&#1502;&#1512; &#1500;&#1506;&#1493;&#1500;&#1501;
    39: :''&#1492;&#1495;&#1493;&#1500; &#1493;&#1492;&#1497;&#1501;
    41: ...1512;&#1497;&#1513;&#1512;&#1493;&#1513; &#1513;&#1500; &#1492;&#1502;&#1497;&#1501;
  12. Locomotive (16705 bytes)
    52: ...two of which rotate, and one which is fixed. All three main parts are sealed in a housing filled with ...
    58: ...ugh the blades of the fixed guide wheel and then through the blades of the turbine wheel, which causes...
    70: ...through an [[Overhead lines|overhead pickup]] or through a third-rail. While the cost of electrifying ...
    74: ...ited Kingdom]] (750V and 1500V); [[Netherlands]] (1500 V); [[Belgium]], [[Italy]], [[Poland]] (3000 V), ...
    93: The three main categories of locomotives are often subdiv...
  13. Medieval art (6359 bytes)
    1: ... in former [[Constantinople]]&mdash;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...
  14. History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
    6: ...st, (the area between the [[Tigris]] and the [[Euphrates]] Rivers), the [[Sumeria]]n, [[Akkadia]]n, an...
    25: ... The Aegean civilization can be broken down into three main divisions, the [[Cycladic]], the [[Minoan ...
    31: ... in the shape of a bull was found in Knossos from 1500-1450 BC. In addition, there are many double-blad...
    35: ...that is carved into a flat area, so it is like a three dimensional picture. A famous example of this ...
    37: ...mask found in the royal tombs of Mycenae from ca. 1500 BC. Also found in a tomb were gold cups from [[V...
  15. Glass (26176 bytes)
    30: ...ng point]] of about 2000 [[Celsius|?C]] (3632 [[Fahrenheit|?F]]), and while it can be made into glass ...
    42: ... documented glass making is in [[Egypt]] around [[1500 BC]], when glass was first used as a glaze for po...
    44: .... About [[1000]] CE, an important technical breakthrough was made in Northern Europe when soda glass w...
    81: ...] of breakage and [[injury]], for example in [[bathroom]]s, in [[door]] panels, [[fire exit]]s and at ...
    100: ...e glass is placed onto a roller table, taking it through a furnace which heats it to above its anneali...
  16. Printing (4400 bytes)
    13: ...h trade links that went through [[India]] and on through the [[Arabic]] world. [[Johann Gutenberg]], ...
    15: ... Venice in 1469, and the city had 417 printers by 1500. In 1476, a printing press was developed in Engla...
  17. Jewellery (4234 bytes)
    7: ...so be symbolic, as in the case of [[Christianity|Christians]] wearing a [[crucifix]] in the form of je...
    30: * [[1500 BC]] - Earplugs and earrings become popular in Eg...
    47: ...[[100 AD]] - [[Sulphur]] fills hollow gold items throughout the [[Roman Empire]].
    52: * [[1500 AD]] - The Renaissance
  18. Blast furnace (4721 bytes)
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  19. Woodworking (12397 bytes)
    9: ...inearbandkeramic]] [[well]]s at [[K?en]] and [[Eythra]]. Examples of [[Bronze Age]] wood-carving inclu...
    13: ...uscript of Lu Ban"), although it was written some 1500 years after his death. This book is filled largel...
  20. Greek language (35285 bytes)
    17: ...gh Koine Greek it is also traced the origin of [[Christianity]], as the [[Apostles]] used it to preach...
    32: ...s found in the [[Linear B]] tablets dating from [[1500 BC]]. The [[alphabet]] normally used, was probabl...
    38: ...ue to be productive as a basis for coinages: ''anthropology'', ''photography'', ''isomer'', etc. and f...
    41: ... a [[dialect]] of Greek) and [[Phrygian language|Phrygian]], are not well enough documented to permit ...
    266: ...ounced /n/, just like the english derivative "synchronize". A notable exception to this rule is the wo...

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