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- Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...00 miles (120,700 km). This journeying covered almost the entirety of the known Islamic world, extendi...
6: ...ial manuscript may be translated as ''A Gift to Those Who Contemplate the Wonders of Cities and the Ma...
8: Almost all that is known about Ibn Battuta's life comes...
13: ...y used routes existed to Mecca, and Ibn Battuta chose the least-travelled: a journey up the Nile, then...
20: Once again hooking up with a caravan he crossed the border into [[Mesopotamia]] and visited [[... - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
5: ...y but not including any of the major revision proposals that have also been made in that time.
7: ... particular rulers. Often there are also several possible spellings of the names.
9: ...re is a 60 year discrepancy between the dates proposed by these two authors. There is no attempt to re...
63: ===Position uncertain===
65: *Ba (two different writings, possibly two separate kings) - Giovanni Boccaccio (10149 bytes)
5: ...t details of his birth are not certain. He was almost certainly illegitimate, the son of a [[Florence|...
11: ...' (ditto the ''Knight's Tale''), ''Filocolo'' a prose version of an existing French romance, and ''La ...
13: ... time Boccaccio's father re-married, to Bice del Bostichi. His children by his first marriage had all ...
15: ...s father, as Minister of Supply in the city was closely associated with the government efforts. His fa...
19: ...350 Boccaccio, though less of a scholar, became closely involved with Italian humanism and also with t... - Petrarch (10447 bytes)
8: ...own to those who were to come after, they robbed posterity of its ancestral heritage." Disdaining what...
10: ...; 6,263 ft). He wrote an account of the trip, composed considerably later as a letter to his friend [[...
12: ...n [[1361]]. Francesca married [[Francescuolo da Brossano]] (who was later named executor of Petrarch's...
17: ...ancestor of the [[Marquis de Sade]]. While it is possible she was an idealized or pseudonymous charact...
19: ... was his former despair. Later in his "Letter to Posterity," Petrarch wrote: "In my younger days I str... - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
3: ...was primarily fought in France, and though in retrospect it has the feeling of a French [[civil war]] ...
5: ...new monarchies. It is often viewed as one of the most significant conflicts in [[medieval warfare]].
10: ...wever, in [[1216]], the Anglo-Normans lost their possessions to France. English nobles in the [[14th c...
17: ...y. Another effect of the war was to galvanize opposition to Edward II among the English lords of Aqui...
21: ... III, being the nephew of King Charles, was his closest living male relative and was the only survivin... - Barium (8466 bytes)
58: | 1000 [[Kelvin|K]] (727.2 ?[[Celsius|C]] / 1341 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
92: ! colspan="2" bgcolor="#FFDEAD" | Most Stable Isotopes
137: ...molecule)|water]] or [[alcohol]]. Barium is decomposed by water or [[alcohol]]. Some of the compounds ...
143: ...white and is used in [[paint]], in [[X-ray]] diagnostic work, and in [[glass]]making.
146: ...fide]] [[phosphorescence|phosphoresces]] after exposure to the [[light]]. - Tutankhamun (15224 bytes)
2: ...ankhamun meant "Living Image of [[Amun]]". He is possibly also the ''Nibhurrereya'' of the [[Amarna le...
8: ...eventeen to nineteen years old when he died (the most common estimates are in this range), that would ...
10: ...ecisions were made, it is generally thought that most if not all the responsibility for them falls on ...
21: ...emingly signs of [[calcification]] within the supposed injury, which if true means that Tutankhamun li...
23: ...cavity. It therefore almost certainly represents post-mummification damage. - Geography1 (26085 bytes)
2: ...raphy is an all-encompassing discipline that foremost seeks to understand the world and all of its hum...
5: ... Environmental Geography, Anyway? |url=http://webhost.bridgew.edu/jhayesboh/environmentalgeography.htm...
15: ...ora]] and [[fauna (animals)|fauna]] patterns ([[biosphere]]). Physical geography can be divided into t...
29: ...Earth (see [[physical geography]]), it is hardly possible to discuss human geography without referring...
32: | [[Image:Qichwa conchucos 01.jpg|96px]] || [[Image:Pepsi in India.jpg|96px]... - List of Byzantine Emperors (11779 bytes)
3: ... last western emperor [[Romulus Augustus]] was deposed during his reign). Others date the beginning of...
8: *[[Julian]] the Apostate (331 - 363, ruled [[361]] - [[363]]) – ...
13: ==Valentinian-Theodosian dynasty==
15: *[[Theodosius I]] the Great (346-395, ruled [[379]] - [[395]...
16: ...408, ruled [[395]] - [[408]]) – son of Theodosius I
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