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- Eleonora di Arborea (2091 bytes)
1: ...y under the name "Eleanor of Arborea" and not any Italian spelling.
7: ...'' of [[Arborea]], on the west coast of Sardinia. It has been said that their family belonged to the c...
9: ...]], and Arborea maintained its independence until 1410 (1409?).
11: ... laws remained in force in Sardinia until [[Italy|Italian]] unification in 1861.
13: Eleonora was particularly interested in ornithology. As a friend of birds, she was the first to... - Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
2: ...adies how to manage their family's estates and military affairs in their husband's absence and is ther...
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5: ...]] and attacked the ''[[Romance of the Rose]]'' written by [[Jean de Meung]].
9: ...n her. This determined her to have recourse to [[literature | letters]] as a means of livelihood.
11: ...as love poems were the fashion she continued to write other--''lais'', ''virelais'', ''rondeaux'' and ... - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
1: ...e]]. It is also known as "'''Rinascimento'''" (in Italian).
5: ...talization'' of European culture in general. Thus it is possible to speak of the Renaissance in two di...
7: ....jpg|right|thumb|180px|[[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Vitruvian Man]], an example of the blend of art and s...
10: ...[[periodization|periodisation]], [[Lumpers and splitters]])
12: ...h will concentrate on the Renaissance as the transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: ...[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
15: ...llo Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[painter]]
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
105: *[[Georg Baselitz]] ( [[1938]]-) - List of popes (77758 bytes)
4: ...tenure of [[Pope Siricius]], and there have been either 265 or 266 popes, depending on whether a sourc...
6: ... [[Archbishop]] and [[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus Servor...
7: ...been [[Sovereign]] in the State of the [[Vatican City]] (the [[Holy See]]).
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 Sep...
57: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); feast day [[26 Oct... - Leonardo Bruni (2706 bytes)
6: ...ily and then the [[Medici]] family dominated the city during his time in office. He was succeeded in o...
10: ...e fall of Rome extending to the time of Petrarch. It was Bruni and his fellow humanists who believed t...
12: It was Brunni who used the phrase ''studia humanitatis'', meaning the study of human endevours versu...
14: ...n of Renaissance political philosophers (see [[Tacitean studies]] for details).
20: ...entine People''] (PDF), Excerpts and excellent 'Editor Introduction' (2001). - 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. - Hittites (17910 bytes)
1: The '''Hittites''' is the conventional English-language term fo...
3: ...te polity disintegrated into several independent city-states, some of which survived until around 700 ...
5: ...om the "[[Hattians]]", an earlier people who inhabited the same region until the beginning of the 2nd ...
7: ...ered the Anatolian Hittites in the 19th century initially believed the two peoples to be the same, but...
9: ...r their skill in building and using [[Chariot#Hittite|chariot]]s. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
112: *[[Titus Pomponius Atticus]], (110-32 BC)
163: *[[James Beattie (writer)|James Beattie]], (1735-1803){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
239: *[[Richard-Bevan Braithwaite]], (1900-1990){{fn|O}} - Culture of Russia (14552 bytes)
1: ...n culture''' began around the 10th century B.C. with the development of [[East Slavic culture]]. Mode...
8: ...A piece of Russian Icon art known as Rublev's Trinity]]
9: ... prayers instead of idolizing the figure in the paiting. The most comprehensive collection of Icon art...
13: ...x|An example of Russian avant garde art by El Lissitzky in 1919]]
14: ...]. Notable artists from this era include [[El Lissitzky]], [[Kazimir Malevich]], [[Wassily Kandinsky]]...
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