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- Renaissance (14795 bytes)
23: ...[1453]]. It was a turning point in warfare as [[cannon]] and [[gunpowder]] became a central element. I...
65: ...erent from the values of the 15th century. [[Giovanni Villani|Villani]] also had a sense of the city a...
86: ...rnolfini Portrait]], by [[Jan van Eyck]], painted 1434]]
92: ...h century Italy again became a center of musical innovation, with the development of the polychoral st...
94: ...n England, the [[Elizabethan era]] marked the beginning of the [[English Renaissance]]. It saw writers... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
9: The first of these travelers was [[Giovanni de Plano Carpini]] who journeyed to [[Mongolia]]...
18: ...naging to push a few miles further south and in [[1434]] the obstacle of [[Cape Bojador]] was overcome. ...
33: ... spread across the world were chronically under manned and ill-equipped. They could not compete with ...
45: ...he Age of Exploration was unprecedented. For millennia it had been the Mediterranean economy that had ...
61: **[[Giovanni de Plano Carpini]] - Portugal (61755 bytes)
15: In the early [[first millennium BC]], several waves of [[Celts]] invaded Port...
42: ... it. At the end of the [[1200s|13th]] and the beginning of the [[1300s|14th]] centuries, those who tri...
47: ...no son and heir to the throne, decided to go personnaly into battle, where he was slain. Because [[Phi...
57: ...is㯠Constitucional, preamble}}India invaded and annexed [[Portuguese India]] in [[1961]]. Independenc...
61: ...rica. In the same year [[Indonesia]] invaded and annexed the Portuguese province of [[Portuguese Timor... - Donatello (10376 bytes)
10: ..., and ''Saint Mark''. He probably also assisted Nanni di Banco in his group of four saints. To this ea...
14: ... but is treated in an accidental, massive, bold manner. At the same time the heads are not impersonal,...
16: ...ed some work for the baptismal font at [[San Giovanni]] in [[Siena]], which [[Jacopo della Quercia]] a...
23: ...nate in its wonderful rhythmic movement the forerunner of the singing tribune for Florence cathedral, ... - Jan van Eyck (7234 bytes)
1: ...umb|250px|''[[The Arnolfini Portrait]]'', painted 1434]]
9: ...at a salary of 100 [[livre tournois|livres]] per annum, and from that time till his death Jan van Eyck...
22: more sunny than those of Flanders, and this he did with acc...
26: ...with the Pinks", in the Berlin Museum ([[1432]]-[[1434]]), show no relaxation of power; but later creati...
28: ...e is revealed in a study of a terrier dog. A "Madonna with Saints", at [[Dresden]], equally soft and m... - Florence (11538 bytes)
1: ... the kingdom of Italy. Florence was long ruled ([[1434]]-[[1494]], [[1512]]-[[1527]] and [[1530]]-[[1737...
17: ...rans. The seat of a bishopric from around the beginning of the 4th century A.D., the city experienced ...
23: ...ression, the city came under the sway ([[1382]]-[[1434]]) of the [[Albizzi]] family, bitter rivals of th...
70: ...ondone|Giotto]]) and the [[Battistero di San Giovanni (Florence)|Baptistery]] buildings are also highl...
76: ...ing the [[novel]] and film ''[[Hannibal (movie)|Hannibal]]''. - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
15: ...me the first European known to pass the cape in [[1434]]. - March 19 (9902 bytes)
40: *[[1434]] - [[Ashikaga Yoshikatsu]], Japanese shogun (b. ...
56: * 1894 - [[Moms Mabley]], comedienne (d. [[1975]])
60: *[[1906]] - [[Adolf Eichmann]], Nazi official (d. [[1962]])
62: ...]] - [[Jay Berwanger]], American football star, winner of the first Heisman Trophy (d. [[2002]])
81: *[[1947]] - [[Glenn Close]], actress - Rome (33048 bytes)
17: ...| [[21 April]][[753 BC]] mythical,<br> [[1st millennium BC]]
45: ...' meaning braveness, courage; more probably the connection is with a root ''*rum-'', "teat", with poss...
52: ...the [[Alps]] in the second half of the [[2nd millennium BC]] or from a blending of these peoples with ...
57: ...ven kings]] from [[753 BC|753]] to [[509 BC]] beginning with the mythic [[Romulus and Remus|Romulus]] ...
70: ...|western emperors]] ruled from [[Milan]] or [[Ravenna]], not Rome. However, the [[Roman Senate|Senate]...
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