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1. 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 ...
2. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
   2: ... of Arc as a notable woman of valor, vigor, and faith.
   4: Joan of Arc's campaigns were responsible for a revitalization of [[Charles VII of France|Charles VII]]...
   7: ...]] granted the throne to Henry V's heirs, disinheriting Charles, the [[Dauphin]] ([[crown prince]]), a...
   10: ...els. [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]], [[New York City]].]]
   12: ...rations were being made to bring supplies to the city of [[Orl顮s]], which had been under siege by th...
3. Chromosome (12667 bytes)
   2: ...okaryote]]s do not possess histones or nuclei. In its relaxed state, the DNA can be accessed for [[tra...
   5: ...nucleus. Each chromosome has one [[centromere]], with one or two arms projecting from the centromere. ...
   8: ...rally taken into account. Bacterial chromosomes initiate replication and one origin of replication.
   13: ...romatin]], which consists of mostly inactive DNA. It seems to serve structural purposes during the chr...
   14: ...d around the centromere and usually contains repetitive sequences.
4. Printing (4400 bytes)
   4: ... [[ink]] on [[paper]] using a [[printing press]]. It is an essential part of [[publishing]].
   11: ... first discovered and developed in [[China]]. Primitive ''[[Woodblock printing]]'' was already in use ...
   13: ... Mainz, developed European printing technology in 1440. Basing the design of his machine on a wine press...
   15: ...n Juan Pablos set up an imported press in Mexico City, Mexico. Stephen Day built the first printing pr...
   18: ...od. [[Alois Senefelder|Senefelder]] discovered [[lithography]]. [[Blake]] made relief etchings. Early ...
5. Printing press (12986 bytes)
   1: ...Laurens Janszoon Coster]] has also been credited with this invention.
   4: ...t [[book]]s was an incredibly time consuming activity.
   6: ...nal scholarly pursuits in [[Song China]] and facilitated more creative modes of printing. Nevertheless...
   8: ...n 1440, Gutenberg had worked as a [[goldsmith]]. Without a doubt, the skills and knowledge of metals t...
   12: ...pe had to be set manually for each page, which limited the number of different pages created per day. ...
6. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
   6: ... him for the chapel there; so Josquin returned to Italy.
   8: ...site ''Missa Hercules Dux Ferrariae'', which is written on a ''[[cantus firmus]]'' derived from the mu...
   10: ...two thirds of the citizens fled as well). His position at Ferrara was filled by [[Jacob Obrecht]] in ...
   14: ... beginning of the [[Baroque music|Baroque]] era, with the decline of the polyphonic style.
   16: ...ly, and was also able to express intense emotion with economy of means.
7. Donatello (10376 bytes)
   7: ...preme expression of the spirit of this era in architecture and sculpture and exercised a potent influe...
   10: ...oused public enthusiasm, however, when placed in situ, and at a later date received [[Michelangelo Buo...
   14: ...faithfully copied from life with all their angularities and deviations from the lines of beauty.
   16: ...ar of [[San Antonio]] in [[Padua]] and of the pulpit of [[Basilica di San Lorenzo di Firenze|San Loren...
   18: ...naissance architecture, even before his second visit to Rome.
8. Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
   1: ...ge:Weyden Deposition.jpg|right|thumb|350px|''Deposition'' by Roger van der Weyden (c.1435) Oil on oak ...
   9: ...ows no result on his style, which owes nothing to Italian models; and he returned to [[Brussels]], whe...
   15: ... the positions of the major elements in the composition. [[Hans Memling]] was his greatest pupil.
   18: * ''Descent from the Cross'' ([[1440]]), [[Madrid]]
   20: * [[triptych]] ([[1438]]-[[1440]]), [[Berlin Museum]]
9. 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.
10. Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
    1: ...-state actors, authorized by their national authorities, until this form of [[commerce raiding]] was o...
    3: == Definition ==
    4: ...net/article/piracy-challenges-global-governance |title=Piracy challenges global governance |date=2009-...
    10: ...d as [[slave]]s.<ref>[http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Parliament/2587/trade.html Phoenician Econo...
    12: ...f superiority and good cheer throughout his captivity. When the pirates decided to demand a ransom of ...
11. Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
    4: ...ropolitan area]] in the state of [[Arizona]], [[United States]]. Phoenix ranked:
    5: ... city, surpassing [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] with 1.5 million people
    6: ... largest metropolitan area of the United States, with a population of 3,251,876 (2000 census)
    7: * the largest capital city by area and population in the U.S. (including [[...
    8: * the eighth-fastest growing metropolitan area in the U.S. (2000 census)
12. Hafnium (9162 bytes)
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    18: | [[Transition metal]]s
    23: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
    32: | 178.49 [[gram|g]]/[[mole (unit)|mol]]
    44: ...f-orbital|f]]¹⁴ 5d² 6[[s-orbital|s]]²
13. Padua (12961 bytes)
    2: ...]] and [[Ugo Foscolo]]. The city is picturesque, with a dense network of arcaded streets opening into ...
    7: ...[Stefano da Ferrara]], working from [[1425]] to [[1440]].
    9: ...]], the residence of the Venetian governors, with its great door, the work of [[Falconetto of Verona]]...
    10: ...Two Christians before the Judges'', hangs in the city's [[cathedral]].]]
    11: ...irst full-size equestrian bronze cast since antiquity.
14. February 22 (10772 bytes)
    9: ... VIII of France]] enters [[Naples]] to claim the city's throne.
    12: ...a]] to the [[United States]] for five million [[United States dollar|U.S. dollars]].
    13: ... War]]: The [[Battle of Buena Vista]] - 5,000 [[United States|American]] troops drive off 15,000 [[Mex...
    14: * [[1855]] - The [[Pennsylvania State University]] is founded.
    15: ...an Party]] opens its first national meeting in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]].

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