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- Ptolemaic dynasty (4871 bytes)
1: {{Egyptian Dynasty list}}
5: ...ery confusing, because all the male rulers of the dynasty took the name Ptolemy, and because many of them m...
38: ...cam.ac.uk/Egypt/ptolemies/ptolemies.htm Ptolemaic Dynasty] - Ming Dynasty Tombs (3836 bytes)
3: ...he site was chosen by third [[Ming Dynasty|Ming]] dynasty emperor [[Yongle Emperor of China|Yongle]] (1402 ...
5: ...lowing the overthrow by the [[Qing Dynasty|Qing]] Dynasty in 1644 CE (Chong Zhen had hanged himself on the ...
7: ...hui - would become the [[necropolis]] of The Ming Dynasty.
16: ...hisan_Ling-Ming_Dynasty_Tombs/Shisan_Ling-13_Ming_Dynasty_Tombs-Introduction_in_Snow.html Shisan Ling Ming ...
17: ...mbs-ShisanLing-onlinesources.html The Ming Tombs Online Sources - A Bibliography] - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
2: ...], established the Ming Dynasty in [[1368]]. This dynasty began as a time of renewed cultural blossoming, w...
6: ...roups and Zhu declared the foundation of the Ming Dynasty in [[1368]], establishing his capital at [[Nanjin...
8: ...class, the other being [[Han Gaozu]] of the [[Han Dynasty]]; [[Mao Zedong]] and [[Deng Xiaoping]] are the t...
12: ...e expropriated with the establishment of the Ming dynasty. Great [[landed estate]]s were confiscated by th...
14: ...he government for nearly a century under the Yuan dynasty were replaced by the Han Chinese. The traditional... - Achaemenid dynasty (14622 bytes)
3: ...e'' in Modern [[Persian language|Persian]]) was a dynasty in the ancient [[Persian Empire]], including [[Cy...
5: ... refer to the period in Egypt when the Achaemenid dynasty ruled as the '''Twenty-seventh''' ([[525 BC]] - [...
11: The founder of this dynasty was supposedly [[Achaemenes]] (Old Persian ''Hax&...
13: ...considered to be the first king of the Achaemenid dynasty to be properly called so, as his predecessors wer...
19: Darius attacked the Greek mainland, that had supported rebellious Greek colonies ... - Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
1: :''Alternative meaning: [[Song Dynasty (420-479)]]''
3: ...a for the first time since the fall of the [[Tang dynasty]] in [[907]]. The intervening years, known as the...
5: ... to the [[Jurchen]] [[Jin Dynasty (1115-1234)|Jin dynasty]]. The Song court retreated south of the [[Yangtz...
7: ...roclaimed in [[1271]], finally destroyed the Song dynasty in [[1279]] and once more unified China, this tim...
12: The founders of the Song dynasty built an effective centralized [[bureaucracy]] st... - Shang Dynasty (10029 bytes)
2: ...6 BC]]) in [[China]]. Information about the Shang Dynasty comes from bronze artifacts and [[oracle bone]]s,...
7: ...rm Yin Dynasty has been synonymous with the Shang dynasty in history, although lately it has been used spec...
11: ...icide]] after his army was defeated by the [[Zhou Dynasty|Zhou]] people. Legends say that his army betrayed...
13: ...ed administrative services to the succeeding Zhou Dynasty. The Zhou King Cheng 周成王 thr...
15: ...ja-, and Wiman-Joseon). Though Jizi is mentioned only a few times in Shiji, it is thought that the sto... - Xia Dynasty (4866 bytes)
2: ...e this dynasty, and it is followed by the [[Shang dynasty]].
4: ...In the [[Marxism|Marxist]] history common in [[mainland China]], Xia society is considered a slave soc...
6: Xia Dynasty resumed hereditary monarchy from the legendary [[...
8: [[Jie (Xia dynasty ruler)|Jie]], the last ruler, was said to be a co...
10: ==Sovereigns of the Xia dynasty==
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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...east 3,500 years, and with 5,000 years being commonly used by Chinese as the age of their civilization...
14: ... the successor [[Shang Dynasty|Shang]] and [[Zhou Dynasty|Zhou]] dynasties. It is during this period of the...
16: === Xia Dynasty ===
18: ...to match the Shang [[oracle bones]] or the [[Zhou Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] bronze vessel writings,...
20: === Shang Dynasty === - Persepolis (15450 bytes)
8: ...t his grave was in the face of a rock, and could only be reached by means of an apparatus of ropes. Ct...
37: ...ersian tradition at a very remote period knew of only three architectural wonders in that region, whic...
59: [[Category:Achaemenid dynasty]] - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...ngier]], [[Morocco]] during the time of [[Merinid dynasty|Merinid Sultanate]] rule in the [[Islamic calenda...
13: ... embarked on the first of his detours. Three commonly used routes existed to Mecca, and Ibn Battuta ch...
15: ...first trip who prophesied that Ibn Battuta would only reach Mecca after a journey through [[Syria]]. A...
20: ...ra]], then [[Isfahan (city)|Isfahan]], which was only a few decades away from being nearly destroyed b...
103: [[nl:Ibn Batuta]] - Steel (28384 bytes)
8: ...take place in a fairly oxygen-free environment. Unlike copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon q...
11: ... fairly soft metallic material that can dissolve only a small concentration of carbon (no more than 0....
21: ...osphorus]] make steel more brittle, so these commonly found elements must be removed from the ore duri...
28: ... the year [[1000]], the [[Thule]] people of [[Greenland]] began making [[harpoon]]s and other edged to...
46: ...lized cast iron, and quench-hardened steel, with only a few, probably ornamental, bronze weapons. - China (38909 bytes)
5: ... peace and war and violent [[imperial]] [[Chinese dynasty|dynastic]] change. The [[country]]'s territorial ...
7: ...f as ''[[Taiwan]]'', which is also the usage commonly adopted in the West (see [[political status of T...
16: ...ns; a concept that continued well into the [[Qing dynasty]], although being continually redefined while the...
18: ...]] and [[Pearl River]] systems, and by the [[Tang Dynasty]] it even included "[[barbarian]]" regimes such a...
20: During the [[Han Dynasty]] and before, ''Zhongguo'' had three distinctive ... - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
7: Secondly, unlike other countries, Chinese belief systems allow ...
11: ...he [[dynastic cycle]] was that an unjust imperial dynasty that had lapsed into [[corruption]] could lose th...
23: ...]] was introduced from [[India]] during the [[Han dynasty]] and has been very popular among Chinese of all ...
44: ...This mission collapsed in [[1368]], as the [[Ming Dynasty]] abolished Christianity in China.
46: ... of [[Shangchuan]], without having reached the mainland. In [[1582]], Jesuits once again initiated mis... - Burundi (13403 bytes)
54: ...some legends, Ntare Rushatsi, founder of original dynasty, came to Burundi from Rwanda in 17th century; oth...
58: ...undian government issued arrest warrants for the FNL leaders Agathon Rwasa and Pasteur Habimana, and d...
60: ...otiations are now under way, amid fears that the FNL will demand a blanket amnesty in exchange for lay...
70: ...Ruzizi River]], north of Lake Tanganyika, is the only area below 3,000 ft: this area forms part of the...
74: ...s in Burundi. Although [[Lake Victoria]] is commonly considered to be the source of the Nile, the [[K... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
46: ...ar-rahman III]], (912-961), prince of the Ummayad dynasty in Spain - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
27: ... at home. She was the first (and as of 2005 the only) female member of the royal family to actually s...
66: .... This is one reason why it is considered highly unlikely that she will ever [[abdicate]]. Like her mo...
70: The only public issue on which Elizabeth makes her views ...
98: ... II]] these proceedings were deemed to have been unlawful.
102: ...re Trudeau]] stated: "I was always impressed not only by the grace she displayed in public at all time... - Hatshepsut (9070 bytes)
2: ...]]) was the fifth [[Pharaoh]] of the [[Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt]]. Many people also regard her as the ea...
11: ...ut exerted tremendous influence. Thutmose II had only two daughters with Hatshepsut, Nefrure and Merit...
13: ...ind, Sobekneferu, the last monarch of the Twelfth dynasty, who ruled in her own right. She took one step fu...
20: ...eriod of transission ended all depictions of her only showed her in a masculine form. The symbols she ...
22: ...gists have claimed that her foreign policy was mainly peaceful, there is evidence that she led a succe... - Arsinoe II of Egypt (1899 bytes)
13: | width="40%" align="center" | '''[[Ptolemaic dynasty|Ptolemaic Queen of Egypt]]'''<br>''with [[Ptolemy... - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
4: ...the last member of the [[Macedonia]]n [[Ptolemaic dynasty]] and hence the last [[Hellenistic Greece|Greek]]...
6: ...ll these cases, her co-rulers were king in title only, with her keeping the true authority.
21: ...this, when she ordered the second course — only a cup of strong vinegar. She then removed one of...
43: ... XII of Egypt|Ptolemy XII]] | title = [[Ptolemaic dynasty|Ptolemaic Queen of Egypt]]<br />''with [[Ptolemy ... - Theodora (11th century) (2075 bytes)
8: ...sor. But [[Michael VI]], not being related to the dynasty that had ruled the [[Byzantine Empire]] for a per... - Empress Wu (14478 bytes)
5: dynasty=Zhou (周)|
11: ...e a temple name. In China, empresses<br>consort, unlike ruling emperors, are not given a temple name.<...
14: ...ror in the [[history of China]], founding her own dynasty, the '''Zhou''' (周), and ruling under the ...
16: ...27663;) ([[579]]-[[670]]), a woman from the [[Sui Dynasty|Sui]] imperial family. Wu Zetian was not born in ...
24: ...r of China [[Qin Shi Huang]]. Indeed she was the only woman in the 2100 years of imperial China ever t... - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
9: ...e]] in [[France]]. Melisende was the heir of this dynasty, and was designated her father's successor before...
21: ...his was reason enough for the queen's party to openly challenge Fulk, as Fulk's unfounded assertions o...
45: ...onsibility in governance. Melisende had hitherto only partially associated Baldwin in her rule. Tensio... - Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
3: == Dynasty ==
7: ...lla widowed and pregnant. In the tradition of the dynasty, Sibylla named her son [[Baldwin V of Jerusalem|B...
11: Baldwin of Ibelin certainly was among the courtiers who called upon the prin...
29: ...re could be no doubt after the ceremony that Guy only held the crown matrimonial."
35: ...onal supporters, the Courtenay family (the former dynasty of the [[County of Edessa]]) and their allies and... - Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
3: ...e of King [[Henry II of France]], of the [[Valois Dynasty|Valois]] branch of the kings of France, and mothe...
5: ...ne was sent to a convent to be educated; she was only fourteen when she was married (1533), at [[Marse...
7: ...[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles V]], was only too glad of the opportunity to strengthen his in... - Anna of Austria (1601-1666) (1994 bytes)
6: ...601-1643), part of the [[House of Bourbon|Bourbon Dynasty]]. They would have two sons, Louis (the [[dauphin... - Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
12: ...sband lived a scandalous life in [[Pau]]. Both openly kept lovers and quarrelled frequently. After an ...
16: ... of this beloved Queen and the last of the Valois dynasty. - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ...the fourth and penultimate monarch of the [[Tudor dynasty]], is remembered for her attempt to return [[Engl...
13: ...w Castle]] and many of the prerogatives normally only given to a [[Prince of Wales]], sometimes leadin...
15: ...ation was undoubtedly due to her mother, who not only consulted the Spanish scholar [[Juan Lu�Vives]...
21: ...all [[Europe]], furthermore, regarded her as the only true heir and daughter of Henry VIII, although s...
26: ...t the marriage between her mother and father was unlawful, thus making her illegitimate. She also bec...
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