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  1. Margaret of Anjou (3729 bytes)
    12: ... of Westminster]], was born, on [[October 13]], [[1453]], he had suffered a complete mental breakdown. ...
    14: Margaret seems to have been quite mild-mannered until her husband was threatened with deposit...
    18: ... his political influence. Warwick's daughter, [[Anne Neville]], was married to Margaret's son, Edward...
  2. 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...
    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...
  3. Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
    1: ... in 1517. These various changes all mark the beginning of the [[Early Modern]] period that preceded t...
    8: ...an luxury goods well into the 6th century, this connection too was lost. Administrative, educational a...
    14: ...counts. The rise of urban communes marked the beginning of the High Middle Ages.
    16: ...political and judicial power. In this lay the beginnings of the [[feudal]] system. The High Middle Age...
    30: ...reviously pagan regions in the [[Baltic]] and [[Finnic]] northeast brought the forced assimilation of ...
  4. Medieval art (6359 bytes)
    27: ...covery sheds new understanding. After 843 until [[1453]] there is a clear Byzantine art tradition. It wa...
  5. Printing press (12986 bytes)
    1: ...mber 1 of the Top 100 Greatest Events of the Millennium by LIFE Magazine. Apart from Gutenberg, the [...
    12: ...ced in this period, between the first work of Johann Gutenberg and the year 1500, are collectively ref...
    16: ...s Europe. Within thirty years of its invention in 1453, towns from Hungary to Spain, and from Italy to B...
    55: ...the single most important invention of the [[millennium]].
  6. Greece (54754 bytes)
    72: ...id not extend far beyond the coast. From about [[Anno Domini|AD]] [[600]] the old cities of Greec...
    82: ... been for centuries the centre of Christendom, spanning the period from the ancient classical world of...
    87: ...om [[Mani Peninsula|Mani]] of [[Peloponnese|Peloponnesus]] were the most resilient mountain clans thro...
    90: ... The Russian ex-minister of foreign affairs, [[Ioannis Kapodistrias]], himself a Greek noble from the ...
    95: ...Asia Minor. Soon afterwards, the [[Treaty of Lausanne]] was signed, fixing the borders to this date. A...
  7. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    14: ...[[Linus Yale, Jr.|Yale, Linus Jr.]] (1821-1868), innovator of locks
    34: *[[Chelsea Quinn Yarbro|Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn]], (born 1942), US horror author
    73: *[[Stephen Yenser|Yenser, Stephen]], Whitman winner–''The Fire In All Things''
    91: ...o Ylpp?pp?rvo]], ([[1887]]-[[1992]]), [[Finland|Finnish]] [[pediatrician]]
    99: *[[Yoannis I of Alexandria]], ([[496]]-[[505]]), Coptic Po...
  8. 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]])
  9. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    43: | [[1453]]
    53: ...ertheless, this was not intended in a demeaning manner since he ascribed his changes to ''historiograp...
    57: ... the East and ended its thousand year history, in 1453, as a [[Greek Orthodox]] state: An empire that be...
    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...
  10. Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
    3: ...[[France]], beginning in [[1337]] and ending in [[1453]]. Historians lump these conflicts under the same...
    17: ...er after a month of bombardment from the French cannons and after being promised reinforcements which ...
    31: ... ravaging coastal settlements on the [[English Channel]] and in [[1337]] Philip reclaimed the Gascony ...
    33: ==Beginning of the war: 1337–1360==
    36: ...d|Henry V]]; and a final phase from [[1429]] to [[1453]], in which France was united under the Valois ki...
  11. Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
    5: ...[Constantinople]]. After another millennium, in [[1453]], the Eastern Empire, better known as the [[Byza...
    7: ... for such a long period of time [[31 BC]] – 1453, there are certain alternative names used by hist...
    37: ...]], a disorganized work which remains the best [[annals]] of the Augustan period, and
    66: ...o his mother and his tutors, particularly Lucius Annaeus [[Seneca the Younger|Seneca]]. However, as he...
    88: ... in much the same way of his Julio-Claudian forerunners, the latter having difficulty even obtaining, ...
  12. Russia (28007 bytes)
    13: ...ated both the Scandinavians as well as native [[Finno-Ugric]] tribes, such as the [[Merya]], the [[Mur...
    23: ...territories. After the fall of Constantinople in 1453 Russia remained the only more or less functional ...
    27: ...d surrounding areas under Moscow's dominion, and annexed the vast expanses of [[Siberia]]. The Russian...
    29: ...ued under the subsequent [[Romanov dynasty]], beginning with Tsar [[Michael I of Russia|Michael Romano...
    37: ...[[Mikhail Gorbachev]] introduced [[glasnost]] (openness) and [[perestroika]] (restructuring) in an att...
  13. History of Christianity (35391 bytes)
    80: ...'[[mystery religions]]'' or ''mystery cults'' beginning in the last century of the [[Roman Republic]] ...
    86: ... the cult of Mithra, a [[Amesha spentas|deity]] connected to popular forms of [[Zoroastrianism]] (thou...
    88: ...'Ioannes'' (i.e. John). According to the myths, Oannes spent the days teaching mankind wisdom. Consequ...
    142: ...f church and state point to this shift of the beginning of the era of Constantinianism when Christiani...
    156: ... the Nicene Christian emperor [[Theodosius]], beginning in [[February]] of [[381]], and continuing thr...
  14. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    47: ...s with the [[Caliphate]], the Islamic State. In [[1453]], after the Ottomans [[Fall of Constantinople|ca...
    53: ...ing). With the capture of [[Constantinople]] in [[1453]], the state became a mighty [[empire]] with [[Me...
    55: ...the Ottomans built a fortress and supplied huge cannon. The [[the Netherlands|Dutch]] [[Protestants]]...
    57: ... Eventually, after a defeat at the [[Battle of Vienna]], in [[1683]], it was clear the Ottoman Empire ...
    65: ... The Ottoman Empire had some successes in the beginning years of the war. The [[Allies]], including th...
  15. Hagia Sophia (7132 bytes)
    32: ...rative representation has never been completely banned in Islamic art, figures of humans in a mosque's...
  16. Konya (2390 bytes)
    9: ...aramanid fell to the [[Ottoman Empire]] and, in [[1453]], Konya was made the provincial capital of the O...
  17. Byzantine art (10470 bytes)
    1: ...ntury]] until the fall of [[Constantinople]] in [[1453]]. (The Roman Empire during this period is conven...
    3: ... under the rule of the [[Ottoman Empire]] after [[1453]]. In some respects the Byzantine artistic tradit...
    7: ...Greece (see [[Greek art]]), and at least before [[1453]] never lost sight of its classical heritage, but...
    9: ... of the classical artistic tradition from its beginnings, and the female nude had been similarly eleva...
    19: ... form, the Byzantine artist sought to depict the inner or spiritual nature of his subjects. To this en...
  18. Byzantine coinage (4605 bytes)
    8: ...began to be debased under successive emperors beginning in the [[1030s]] under the emperor [[Romanus I...
    12: ...lation until the end of the Byzantine Empire in [[1453]], though after the second half of the fourteenth...
  19. Constantinople (4125 bytes)
    9: ...y fell to the [[Ottoman Empire]] on [[May 29]], [[1453]], during the reign of Constantine Paleologos (&#...
  20. Medieval History (23198 bytes)
    2: ...[[1517]]. These various changes all mark the beginning of the [[Early Modern]] period that preceded t...
    10: ...an luxury goods well into the 6th century, this connection too was lost. Administrative, educational a...
    16: ...counts. The rise of urban communes marked the beginning of the High Middle Ages.
    18: ...political and judicial power. In this lay the beginnings of the [[feudal]] system. The High Middle Age...
    32: ...reviously pagan regions in the [[Baltic]] and [[Finnic]] northeast brought the forced assimilation of ...

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