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- Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...up to 5.1 percent [[carbon]]; ironically, alloys with higher carbon content than this are known as [[c...
5: ...steels are iron-based alloys that can be [[plasticity (physics)|plastically]] formed (pounded, rolled,...
8: ...ke copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon quite readily, so that smelting results in an alloy co...
11: ...pearance, or the similar but less beautiful [[bainite]].
13: ...cal composition. As such, it requires extremely little thermal [[activation energy]] to form. - Eleonora di Arborea (2091 bytes)
1: ...y under the name "Eleanor of Arborea" and not any Italian spelling.
5: ...nora d'Arborea''' (or Eleanora di Arboria ?) (c [[1350]] - [[1404]]) was a [[Sardinia|Sardinian]] ''giud...
7: ...'' of [[Arborea]], on the west coast of Sardinia. It has been said that their family belonged to the c...
9: ...was formed with [[Genoa]], and Arborea maintained its independence until 1410 (1409?).
11: ... laws remained in force in Sardinia until [[Italy|Italian]] unification in 1861. - History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
6: ...variety of precious stones were used for high quality sculpture and inlays. [[Clay]] was used for pot...
8: ...hem are a wooden harp with gold and mosaic inlay with a black-bearded golden bull's head.
11: ...urabi|code of law]]. A bearded head, made of diorite, is believed to represent Hammurabi. The head h...
13: ...mia]]), and was donated to the [[New York Metropolitan Museum of Art]] by [[John D. Rockefeller, Jr.]]...
18: ...eat Sphinx of Giza]], located near the pyramids. It is about 60 feet high and 240 feet long, and was ... - Blast furnace (4721 bytes)
1: ...[[combustion]] material and [[ore]] are supplied with [[air]] from the bottom of the chamber such that...
4: ...eloped there, or whether the technology was transmitted to [[Europe]] by the [[Mongol Empire|Mongols]]...
9: ...a liquid that sank to the bottom of the furnace, with the lighter materials on top. A valve was opene...
15: ...to produce [[carbon monoxide]], which then mixes with the [[iron oxide]], reacting chemically to produ...
17: ...alcium carbonate]]) into [[calcium oxide]] and additional carbon dioxide: - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...ddition, Portugal includes several [[island]] territories in the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]], such as ...
5: ...th centuries]], Portugal was a major economic, political, and cultural power. The [[Portuguese Empire]...
7: ...and economic progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
12: ===Lusitania===
13: ...tanian|Pre-Roman]]''' and '''[[Lusitania|Roman Lusitania]]''''' - Cotton (7876 bytes)
4: ...ives cotton unique properties of strength, durability, and absorbency. Each fiber is made up of twenty...
9: ... (cotton cloth and fragments of fiber interwoven with [[feather]]s and [[fur]]) which dated back to ap...
11: ...n: "There are trees which grow wild there, the fruit of which is a [[wool]] exceeding in beauty and go...
13: ...nderful tree which bore tiny lambs on the ends of its branches. These branches were so pliable that th...
17: ...by the invention of the [[cotton gin]] by [[Eli Whitney]] in [[1793]]. - Ra (2793 bytes)
2: ...|monotheistic]] worship of [[Aten]], the sun disk itself, was imposed on the kingdom of Egypt.
4: ...he rising sun. In later times, he was associated with [[Heryshaf]]. Eventually, as another sun-god, [[...
8: ...us. Many of the other gods travelled in the boat with them, and [[Set (mythology)|Set]] (or in some ve...
10: ...h a point at its centre). He was also associated with the [[Phoenix]], as he rose again each night in ... - Aelianus Tacticus (2273 bytes)
1: ...ome]]. He is sometimes confused with the Roman writer [[Claudius Aelianus]].
3: ...uries who wished to be master of his profession. It has been suggested that Aelian was the real autho... - Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
1: ...ation]] is 28.3?). Mercury has no [[natural satellite]]s. The only [[spacecraft]] to approach Mercury ...
3: ...e greek sun god [[Helios]]. [[Pythagoras]] is credited for pointing out that they were one and the sam...
10: ...t on Mercury's surface is 6.5 times as intense as it is on Earth, a total [[irradiance]] of 9.13 ...
12: ...[[Impact crater|crater]]s, where it has been deposited by [[comet]] impacts and/or gases arising from ...
16: ...med when lava flows buried earlier terrain. In addition, Mercury has "significant" [[tidal bulge]]s, r... - Giovanni Boccaccio (10149 bytes)
2: ...l]] virtues of [[Chivalry]], [[Piety]] and [[Humility]]).
5: ...aimed his mother was a [[Paris]]ien and that the city was also the place of his birth, this has been l...
7: ...fellow-Florentine [[Niccolo Acciaiuoli]] and benefitted from his influence as lover of [[Catherine of ...
9: ...he 1330s Boccaccio also became a father, two illegitimate children of his were born in this time, Mari...
11: ...a di Diana'' a poem in octave rhyme listing Neopolitan women. - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
3: ...r a group of provinces) within the Anglo-French unit" that was both battlefield and prize (Braudel 198...
5: ...n the early growth of nations and new monarchies. It is often viewed as one of the most significant co...
10: ...dom, and personal desires on the part of the nobility to gain wealth and increase prestige.
13: ...Capetian dynasty]] had ruled for over 320 years, with one male heir after the next taking the throne (...
15: ...st brother, [[Charles IV of France|Charles IV]], without question. - History of astronomy (13532 bytes)
2: ...ight|apparent height]]" of the [[noon]] [[Sun]], with respect to the changing [[pattern]]s of [[night]...
8: ...t is now called astrology. Ancient constructions with astronomical [[alineation]]s (such as [[Stonehen...
14: ...l basis, have been found in the third millennium cities of India. The texts that describe their design...
18: ...ology]] that has been dated to [[1350 BC]], was written by [[Lagadha]].
20: ...s axis and considered the motions of the planets with respect to the sun. - Nubia (8928 bytes)
1: ...] and in northern [[Sudan]], but in ancient times it was an independent kingdom.
5: ...s texts dating from the 8th and 9th centuries AD. It is considered ancestral to modern day Nobiin.
9: ...ttle]]. It is known from its distinctive burial rituals and pottery.
11: ... far poorer. The causes of this is uncertain, but it was perhaps caused by Egyptian invasions and pill...
13: ...was becoming too arid to support human beings and it is possible that there was a sudden influx of Sah... - Des Moines, Iowa (13222 bytes)
2: ...|thumb|300px|The State Capitol of Iowa, featuring its golden dome.]]
4: ...]] in [[French language|French]]) is the capital city of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Iowa]], which was inc...
5: ... was in [[Iowa City, Iowa|Iowa City]] until after it was shortened to "Des Moines" in [[1857]]. [http:...
6: ...ng to the [[2000]] census, the population of the city is 198,682.
8: ...meet just south of the downtown and serve as the city's primary water supply. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
34: *[[Pierre d'Ailly]], (1350-1420){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
112: *[[Titus Pomponius Atticus]], (110-32 BC)
163: *[[James Beattie (writer)|James Beattie]], (1735-1803){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}} - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
3: ... exerted influence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
5: ... medieval empire. By the same reasoning, [[Adolf Hitler]] referred to [[Nazi Germany]] (1933–194...
7: ...e begins with the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]....
12: ...lius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descriptive work a...
13: ...Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[Schleswig-Holstein]], advancing to the ... - Mycenaean Greece (6175 bytes)
2: ...s]], and [[Tiryns]] are also important Mycenaean sites.
8: ...a form the Minoan script called [[Linear A]] to write their early form of [[Greek language|Greek]]. Th...
10: ...uried in a sitting position, and some of the nobility underwent [[mummy|mummification]].
12: ...le, the [[Dorians]], although the historical validity of this theory is now doubted.
32: <tr><td>1350–1300<td>LHIIIA2 - Iron (23778 bytes)
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19: ...es]] </td><td>[[transition metal]]</td></tr>
24: <td>[[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]] </td>
28: <td align="center">lustrous metallic <br>with a greyish tinge<br>[[Image:Fe,26.jpg|125px|]]</t...
32: ... </td><td>55.845 [[Atomic mass unit|amu]]</td></tr> - Krypton (9031 bytes)
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24: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
33: | 83.798 [[Atomic mass unit|amu]]
45: ...i>]</nowiki>3[[d-orbital|d]]<sup>10</sup> 4[[s-orbital|s]]<sup>2</sup> 4p<sup>6</sup>
62: | 115.79 [[Kelvin|K]] (-251.25 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]]) - First Crusade (34670 bytes)
2: ...rast to the many that followed – to achieve its stated goal.
5: ... to an entire class of warriors who now had very little to do but fight among themselves and terrorize...
7: ...Majorca]] and [[Sardinia]], freeing the coasts of Italy and Spain from [[Muslim]] raids.
9: ...e the Holy Land with the famous words: "God wills it!"
12: ...es and gaining control of their neighbours, than with cooperating against the crusaders.
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