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- Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
1: ...|right|250px|Christine de Pizan, showing the interior of an apartment at the end of the 14th or commen...
2: ... the norm for centuries rather than Pizan's invention.
4: ...d, and Pizan became a court writer employed by various ducal and Royal households, in order to support...
5: ...of Ladies]]'', written in [[1405]], and its companion, [[The Book of the Three Virtues]]. She also wro...
7: ==Biography== - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
1: ...] and [[1500]] (Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, [[Paris]], AE II 2490).]]
2: ...les since the [[19th century]], became an inspiration to [[Allies|Allied]] forces during the [[World W...
4: ...on of [[Charles VII of France|Charles VII]]'s faction during the [[Hundred Years' War]].
5: ==Biography==
7: ...d [[Henry V of England|Henry V]]'s conquests in [[1415]] and the following years. In [[1420]], the [[Tre... - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
1: ...|European history]]. It marks the transitional period between the end of the [[Middle Ages]] and the s...
4: ==Historiography==
5: ...t meaningful ways: A rebirth of [[classical education|classical learning and knowledge]] through the r...
10: ...[[Early Modern]]". (See [[periodization|periodisation]], [[Lumpers and splitters]])
12: ...will concentrate on the Renaissance as the transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age. - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...[[Atlantic Ocean]] to the west and south. In addition, Portugal includes several [[island]] territorie...
5: ...witnessed a constant flow of different [[civilization]]s during the past 3100 years. [[Iberians|Iberia...
7: ...equent entry in the [[EEC]] (today's [[European Union]]) in [[1986]]. Portugal made significant social...
15: ...ginians]] occupied the Iberian coasts. In this period several small tribes occupied the territory, the...
17: ..., a process of [[Culture of Ancient Rome|Romanization]] was carried out, leading [[Lusitania]] to gain... - Michigan (29427 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = MI |
36: ... recreational boats than any other state in the union.
40: ... new United States two decades later. The population grew slowly until the opening of the [[Erie Cana...
42: ...ninsula]] as a concession, formally entered the Union on [[January 26]], [[1837]].
44: Thought to be useless at the time of its addition to Michigan, it was soon discovered that the Upp... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
6: ...ch]], [[Patriarch]] of the West, [[primate (religion)|Primate]] of [[Italy]], [[Archbishop]] and [[me...
29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[2...
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 Septe...
57: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); feast day [[26 Octob...
85: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); feast day [[11 Janua... - Donatello (10376 bytes)
7: ... and Donatello's monuments are the supreme expression of the spirit of this era in architecture and sc...
10: ...gelo Buonarroti|Michelangelo]]'s unstinted admiration.
14: ...d from life with all their angularities and deviations from the lines of beauty.
16: ...pression in the panels of the altar of [[San Antonio]] in [[Padua]] and of the pulpit of [[Basilica di...
18: ...d to the characteristic low relief of ''The Ascension''. The Baptistery tomb shows how completely Dona... - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
3: ...g of a French [[civil war]] as much as an international conflict, the historian Philippe de Vries sugg...
5: ...verall key developments in the early growth of nations and new monarchies. It is often viewed as one o...
10: ...retaking it. The war was both a "[[Nationalism|national]]" desire to re-take a former kingdom, and per...
15: ...[[Charles IV of France|Charles IV]], without question.
17: ...Another effect of the war was to galvanize opposition to Edward II among the English lords of Aquitain... - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
1: ... in the early days of European [[colonial]] expansion.
3: ...la. The Portuguese conquered the city in August [[1415]], and while there Henry saw the fruits of the [[...
5: ...nity. For the purposes of his interest in exploration, however, the appointment proved important as a ...
7: ...f this tax. Henry also arranged for the colonization of the Azores during Pedro's regency (1439&ndash...
9: ...rs Ugolino and Guido Vivaldo had sailed into oblivion. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
30: *[[Giorgio Agamben]]
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{...
97: *[[Ariston of Chios]], (fl. 250 BC){{fn|R}}
131: *[[Alain Badiou]], (born 1937)
170: *[[Vissarion Belinsky]], (1811-1848){{fn|R}} - Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
3: ...d]], the [[Norman Conquest]], England's participation in the [[Hundred Years' War]] and the [[Wars of ...
5: ... England|Henry VIII]] and [[John Knox]]'s Reformation in Scotland. From a linguistic and political poi...
7: ...h increasing vigour, but the process of consolidation was continuous from [[William I of England|Willi...
12: ...ere named Hengest and Horsa, and they led a coalition of [[Angles]] and [[Saxons]]. The Anglo-Saxons r...
16: ...egild]], the [[comitatus]] code, and the distribution of wealth in battle to thanes and retainers. The...
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