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- Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
4: When she was 24 her husband ɴienne du Castel died, and Pizan became a court writer ...
9: ...nce|Charles V]]. At fifteen Christine married ɴienne du Castel, who became Charles's notary and secre...
13: ...e Christine wrote ''Le Lure des faitz ci bonnes manneurs du sayge roy Charles'' (1405), valuable as a ... - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
1: ... that roughly began with the discoveries of [[Johannes Kepler|Kepler]], [[Galileo Galilei|Galileo]], a...
3: ...ientists worked was radically changed. At the beginning of the century, science was highly [[Aristotle...
33: ...red against everything discovered in the previous 1400 years, it is no contest. (Margolis, 2002; p. 139)
36: ...s interpretation these extraordinary changes, beginning with Copernicus and extending to the early 17t...
40: ...lendar]] for its activities. For almost two millennia, the [[geocentric model]] had been accepted by ... - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
29: ...(1285), and [[Flamboyant Gothic]] in France (1370-1400). - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
31: * [[1400 BC]] - Egypt Amarna period, using [[resin]] and m...
32: * 1400 BC - Deliberate addition of zinc to copper in [[P...
33: * 1400 BC - [[Philistine]]s have iron.
34: * 1400 BC - Very copper rich gold alloys popular in Egyp... - Clavichord (3295 bytes)
11: ...t to use in any but the smallest ensembles. [[Johann Sebastian Bach|J. S. Bach]]'s son [[Carl Philipp ... - Nile (13738 bytes)
14: ...mdash; the Ruvyironza — is taken as the beginning and followed to the Mediterranean, the Nile is...
42: ...nel, the [[Bahr Yussef]], splits from the main channel downriver from the city of [[Asyut]], and empti...
48: ...unknown until the [[19th century]], when [[John Hanning Speke]] was the first to identify it as Lake V...
62: ...ral facet in the lives of ancient Egyptians. The annual flood was personified by the god [[Hapy]], who...
72: ...d. South of Cairo, the sand-filled canyon reaches 1400 meters. - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
86: * Notranjska ([[Inner Carniola]]) (I.C.)
100: * the [[dinarides|dinaric]] [[Karst]] of [[inner Slovenia]] (dinarski kras notranje Slovenije)
101: * Subpannonian Slovenia (subpanononska Slovenija)
103: ... according to major relief units (the Alps, the Pannonian plain, the Dinaric mountains) and climate ty...
137: ...lovenia: the [[Alps]], the [[Dinarides]], the [[Pannonian plain]], and the [[Mediterranean]]. Slovenia... - Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
11: ...] that the first modern dig, supervised by [[Giovanni Battista Caviglia|Captain Caviglia]], uncovered ...
13: ...ose removed stones some weighing upwards of 200 tonnes were used to construct the adjoining Sphinx Tem...
24: ... 2004, French [[Egyptologist]] [[Vassil Dobrev]] announced the results of a 20-year re-examination of ...
29: ...presumed that the nose had been broken off by a cannon ball fired by [[Napol鯮]]'s soldiers. However,... - Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
49: ** c.[[1400 BCE]] - [[Tulli Papyrus]]
78: ...ra]] in the [[7th millennium BC]] (see [[7th millennium BC]]). By [[6000 BC]] ancient Egyptians in the...
80: [[Egyptian chronology]] involves assigning beginnings and endings to various Dynasties. The [[conve...
115: ...). [[Nilotic]] peoples are generally very dark-skinned [[Blacks|blacks]] and [[Caucasoid]]s and today ... - Iron Age (8996 bytes)
13: ...liest known production of steel occurred around [[1400 BC]] in [[East Africa]] ([http://www.wsu.edu:8080...
15: ...hey expanded to farm wider areas of [[Savanna|savannah]]. The technologically superior Bantu spread ac...
21: ...s replaced bronze weapons by the early [[1st millennium BC]]. Because the area in which iron technolog...
31: The early 1st millennium BC marks the Iron Age in Eastern Europe. In th...
34: ...]) and the late Iron Age [[La T讥]] culture (beginning in [[450 BC]]). The Iron age ends with the Rom... - Sun (20830 bytes)
122: ...ns". Planet [[Earth]] [[orbit]]s the Sun, as do innumerable other bodies including other [[planet]]s,...
128: ...tal speed]] is 217 km/s, i.e. 1 light-year in ca. 1400 years, and 1 AU in 8 days.
144: ...e matter-energy conversion rate of 4.26 million tonnes per second or 383 [[SI prefix|yottawatts]] (9.1...
173: ...mosphere is visible as a colored flash at the beginning and end of [[solar eclipse|total eclipses of t...
187: ...]s and [[solar prominence]]s. (See [[magnetic reconnection]]) The solar activity cycle includes old ma... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
55: *[[Anna Ancher]] ([[1859]]-[[1935]])
75: *[[Ivan Ayvazovsky|Hovhannes Ayvazovski]] ([[1817]]-[[1900]])
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
94: *[[Giovanni Francesco Barbieri]] ([[1591]]-[[1666]]) - Silk Road (23757 bytes)
1: ... traversed by [[caravan]] and ocean vessel, and connecting [[Chang'an]], [[China]] with [[Antioch]], [...
18: ...of the [[4th millennium BC]]. By the [[third millennium BC]] [[lapis lazuli]] trade was extended to [[...
25: ...reign of [[Mentuhotep III]], an officer named [[Hennu]] made one or more voyages to Punt. A very famou...
28: From the [[2nd millennium BC]] [[nephrite]] [[jade]] was being traded fr...
32: ...silk unfortunately degrades very rapidly and we cannot double-check for accuracy whether it was actual... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
53: ...ertheless, this was not intended in a demeaning manner since he ascribed his changes to ''historiograp...
74: ...came ruler in the west, with his capital in [[Ravenna]]. At this point it is common to refer to the em...
80: The [[6th century]] saw the beginning of the conflicts with the Byzantine Empire's t...
82: ... university at Athens), producing the epic poet Nonnus, the lyric poet Paul the Silentiary, the histor...
84: ...640 and conquering most of the [[Exarchate of Ravenna]] in [[751]], leaving the Byzantines with contro... - Medieval music (31843 bytes)
3: ...ablishing the end of the Medieval era and the beginning of the [[Renaissance]] is admittedly arbitrary...
9: ...pport. The notation system is weak, and rhythm cannot be specified. The simplicity of chant, with un...
17: ...s Cantus Mensurabilis of approximately 1260), an innovation which had a massive impact on the subseque...
19: ...to accept and explain the mensural system was Johannes de Muris ([[Jehan des Mars]]), who can be said ...
21: ...tus of Padua), [[Jacques of Liège]], [[Johannes de Grocheo]], [[Petrus de Cruce]] (Pierre de la... - Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
73: ...ypes of [[dinosaur]]s (e.g. [[Tyrannosauridae|Tyrannosaurs]], [[Titanosauridae|Titanosaurs]], [[Hadros...
81: ...n="3" | Gymnosperms (especially [[conifer]]s, [[Bennettitales]] and [[cycad]]s) and [[fern]]s common. ...
113: ...ferous]]<sup>4</sup> '''/'''<br>[[Pennsylvanian|Pennsyl-<br>vanian]]
114: | style="background:#689FCA" | [[Late Pennsylvanian|Upper/Late]]
118: | style="background:#689FCA" | [[Middle Pennsylvanian|Middle]] - Illinois (27007 bytes)
45: ...le, Illinois]]. That civilization vanished circa 1400-1500 for unknown reasons. The next major power i...
56: ...state except New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio. Beginning with President Lincoln's first call for troops...
63: ... Illinois]]''' is [[Pat Quinn (politician)|Pat Quinn]] ([[Democratic Party of the United States|Democr...
362: * [[Winnebago County, Illinois|Winnebago]]
370: ...ic schools with an [[Illinois School Report Card|annual school report card]]. The ISBE also makes rec... - Crossbow (7510 bytes)
18: ...own to have been used on crossbows from the early 1400s. [[Leonardo da Vinci]] designed many complicated...
32: ...ore uniform, except in very cold weather. About [[1400]] the use of the crossbow changed, with the butt ...
40: Pope Urban II banned the use of crossbow against Christians in [[109... - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
1: ...jpg|right|thumb|Bruegel's ''The Painter and The Connoisseur'' drawn c. 1565 is thought to be a self po...
19: ...Large Fish Eat Small Fish]]'' 1556, Albertina, Vienna
23: ...nd Lent'' 1559, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna
24: ...s Games'' 1560, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna
25: ...Gilboa)'' 1562, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna - Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
3: ...s Roger de la Pasture, Rogier de Bruxelles, (c. [[1400]] - [[June 18]], [[1464]]) was a [[Flanders|Flemi...
21: * ''Madonna with Saints'' ([[1450]]), [[Stadel Institute]], ...
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