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- 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... - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ... of the Renaissance in the [[15th century]] in [[Italy]], early [[16th century]] in [[Northern Europe...
5: ...mage:MCD_001.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Romanesque]] [[architecture]] flourished in the early '''Middle Ages'''...
6: ...ts political and social senses were unevolved and its technologies undeveloped, compared to the preced...
8: ...cture quickly vanished, leading to the rise of illiteracy among leadership.
12: ...Romans did not withstand the changes, and the institutional support for large scale chattel slavery la... - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
2: ...ntioch]] and later first [[Bishop of Rome]]. Tradition holds that his [[tomb]] is below the baldochin...
4: ...iovanni in Laterano]]. However, due to the proximity of the Papal residence, most Papal ceremonies ta...
8: ...eror Constantine]] officially recognized Christianity he started construction in [[324]] of a great ba...
10: ... should be rebuilt. [[Pope Nicholas V]] asked architect [[Bernardo Rossellino]] to start adding to the...
12: ...he church. [[Carlo Maderno]] became the chief architect later on, and designed the entrance. - 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... - Banknote (6576 bytes)
3: ...ns are generally used for lower valued monetary units, while banknotes are utilised for higher values.
7: ...ully convertible to that unit. Limited convertibility occurs when there are restrictions in the time, ...
9: ... which are backed by the labor of the people of [[Ithaca, NY]].
11: ... more accepted as equivalent to precious metal. With the gradual removal of precious metals from the ...
16: ... held on account, and "bills", which were issued with a promise to convert at a later date. - Fra Angelico (13116 bytes)
1: ...His life was described in [[Giorgio Vasari]]'s ''Vite''.
7: ...to him at an early date and which we find in use within thirty years after his death, but was not prop...
9: ...the [[convent]]s he lived in, but this did not limit his art, that very soon became famous. He had the...
13: ...hrist'' executed for the Church of the [[Holy Trinity]] in [[Florence]], paintings that Vasari indicat...
15: ...he painted in the convent of S. Domenico in this city; as a fresco-painter, he may have worked under, ... - Lorenzo Ghiberti (754 bytes)
1: ...Lorenzo Ghiberti''' ([[1378]] - [[December 1]], [[1455]]) was an important [[Renaissance]] artist, speci...
3: ... next twenty-nine years working on a second door with ten panels depicting scenes from the [[Old Testa... - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
1: ...t]]s. It also led to the [[Counter-Reformation]] within the Roman Catholic Church.
5: * [[Avignon Papacy]] ("Babylonian Captivity of the Church"), [[Avignon]], [[Western Schism|G...
20: ...wealth and power of the [[elite]] [[clergy]], sensitizing the population to the financial and moral co...
22: ...ional restrictions on the exercise of their authority. In [[England]], [[France]], and [[Spain]] the m...
24: ...e to exclude [[peasant]]s from [[common land]]s. With trade stimulated, landowners increasingly moved ... - History of the world (21975 bytes)
2: ==Paleolithic==
3: ''See main article about the [[Paleolithic]]''.
5: ... developed [[language]] sometime during the Paleolithic, as well as a conceptual repertoire that inclu...
7: ...n temperate regions of today were extremely inhospitable. Yet, humans had colonized nearly all the ice...
9: ==Neolithic Revolution== - Johann Gutenberg (6119 bytes)
4: ...on system, he allowed for the rapid printing of written materials and an information explosion in [[Re...
6: Gutenberg was born in the German city of [[Mainz]], as the son of a merchant named Fri...
9: ...e, but due to the complex nature of the Chinese writing system, printed material was not as abundant a...
11: It is not clear whether Gutenberg knew of these exis...
14: ...he temporal punishments in Purgatory for sins committed in this life. - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
34: *[[Karl Bitter]] (1867 - 1915)
110: *[[Vincenzo Gemito]] (1852 - 1929)
113: *[[Lorenzo Ghiberti]] (1378 - 1455)
166: ...talie Krol]] [http://www.nataliekrol.com Gallery Site]
177: *[[Sol LeWitt]] - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
3: ...alth, as well as with [[Africa]] in general, and with the legend of [[Prester John]].
5: ...assed he became more and more devoted to Christianity. For the purposes of his interest in exploration...
7: ... regency during [[Alphonso V of Portugal]]'s minority, and in return received a confirmation of this t...
9: ... return voyages, headed upwind, possible; without it, the brothers Ugolino and Guido Vivaldo had saile...
11: - Cheyenne, Wyoming (8059 bytes)
1: ...terior e.jpg|225px|right|thumb|[[Wyoming State Capitol]] in Cheyenne]]
3: ...County, Wyoming|Laramie County]] and the largest city in Wyoming.
7: {{Template:US City infobox|
8: city = Cheyenne |
22: city pop = 53,011| - Medieval History (23198 bytes)
2: ... of the Renaissance in the [[15th century]] in [[Italy]], early [[16th century]] in [[Northern Europe...
7: ...mage:MCD_001.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Romanesque]] [[architecture]] flourished in the early '''Middle Ages'''...
8: ...ts political and social senses were unevolved and its technologies undeveloped, compared to the preced...
10: ...cture quickly vanished, leading to the rise of illiteracy among leadership.
14: ...Romans did not withstand the changes, and the institutional support for large scale chattel slavery la... - Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
3: ... England. Major historical events in Medi�val British history include the [[Christianisation]] of [[...
5: ...ritain in two distinct phases of cultural and political history.
7: ...an Conquest]], English power intruded into Wales with increasing vigour, but the process of consolidat...
10: ...d invaders, and when the Roman troops left, the Britons had no effective defence.
12: ...eside him. With the entire leadership of Celtic Britain dead, the Anglo-Saxons were able to take over ...
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