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- Catherine of Valois (1918 bytes)
1: ...37]]) was the Queen consort of [[England]] from [[1420]] till [[1422]].
3: ...born on October 27, [[1401]], in [[Paris]]. In [[1420]], she was given in marriage to King [[Henry V of...
5: ...es which enabled her to form a liaison with, and possibly to marry secretly (but, if so, it was legall...
7: ...Yorkist]]s following the [[Battle of Mortimer's Cross]]. Their sons were given earldoms by King Henry... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ...[[#Retrial|earlier appeal]] after her death. Her posthumous reception history is a lengthy one: she wa...
7: ...nquests in [[1415]] and the following years. In [[1420]], the [[Treaty of Troyes]] granted the throne to...
14: ...With her piety, confidence, and enthusiasm, she boosted the morale of the troops. The small force she...
18: ...sh army was cut to pieces near [[Patay]], with a loss of 2,200 English soldiers versus only a little o...
24: ...[Paris]], the Royal Court was mesmerized by the prospect of a negotiated peace offered by the Duke of ... - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
5: ...ion'' of European culture in general. Thus it is possible to speak of the Renaissance in two different...
19: ...nded. The starting place of the Renaissance is almost universally ascribed to Northern Italy, especial...
23: Another possible starting point is the [[fall of Constantinop...
32: ...y of the same people were involved; there was a close community of people involved in both movements. ...
36: ...icism was applied to literature and the arts. In most city-republics there was a small clique with a c... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...pped lands previously unknown to them. Among the most famous explorers of the period were [[Christophe...
3: ...ography]], [[navigation]], and shipbuilding. The most important development was the invention of first...
6: ...by Arab geographer [[al-Idrisi]], was one of the most accurate world maps prior to the age of European...
7: ...r close links to the [[Levant]] created great curiosity and commercial interest in what lay further ea...
9: ...[Mongolia]] and back from [[1244]]-[[1247]]. The most famous voyage, however, was that of [[Marco Polo... - Ming Dynasty Tombs (3836 bytes)
3: ...]] at an especially selected site. The site was chosen by third [[Ming Dynasty|Ming]] dynasty emperor ...
5: ...l Palace of residence (the [[Forbidden City]]) in 1420 CE, the Emperor set to work on selecting his buri...
7: ...was selected. This 40 square kilometer area - enclosed by the mountains in a pristine, quiet valley fu... - 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... - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
4: ...and potentially lethal effects, depending on the dose.
8: ...combinations (e.g. [[hormones]]/[[vitamins]], [[phospholipids]], [[hydroxyapatite]]), both in the [[hu...
10: ...minated by this process; the intestines reabsorb most of it; otherwise
14: ...fference between the pre-ingestion state and the post-digestion state. The effect may only be discerni...
16: ... management of cell growth, maintenance, and [[mitosis]] (cell division) as well as of appetite and en... - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
3: ...t of [[Ceuta]], on the [[North Africa]]n coast across the [[Straits of Gibraltar]] from the Iberian pe...
5: ...ore and more devoted to Christianity. For the purposes of his interest in exploration, however, the ap...
9: ...e the complicated return voyages, headed upwind, possible; without it, the brothers Ugolino and Guido ...
11: ...ixeira]] re-discovered the [[Madeira Islands]] in 1420, and at Henry's instigation Portuguese settlers c...
13: - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
34: *[[Pierre d'Ailly]], (1350-1420){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
38: *[[Albert of Saxony (philosopher)|Albert of Saxony]] (c. 1316-1390){{fn|C}}{{... - Konya (2390 bytes)
5: ...ouillon]] (August [[1097]]) and [[Frederick Barbarossa]] ([[May 18]], [[1190]]).
9: ... when it was captured by the [[Karamanid]]s. In [[1420]], Karamanid fell to the [[Ottoman Empire]] and, ...
11: ...]] and the Ottoman Sultan [[Selim II]] has built mosques in Konya. The tomb of [[Jalal al-Din Muhammad...
19: * [http://www.pbase.com/dosseman/konya_turkey Pictures of the city, amongst t... - Jean Fouquet (2536 bytes)
2: '''Jean Fouquet''' (or '''Jehan Fouquet''', [[1420]] - [[1481]]) was a [[France|French]] [[painter]]...
6: Jean Fouquet was born in [[Tours]]. He is the most representative and national French painter of th...
10: ...e scale, have long since procured him an eminent position in the art of his country, his importance as...
12: One of Fouquets most important paintings is the [[diptych]], formerly...
14: ...rteen miniatures illustrating a translation of [[Josephus]] at the Bibliothque Nationale. The second v... - Iron (23778 bytes)
83: ... colspan="2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffc0c0">'''Most stable isotopes'''</th></tr>
135: ...inner core to about 5% in the outer crust; it is possible the Earth's inner core consists of a single ...
141: Cosmological models with an open universe predict tha...
144: ...nnage produced worldwide. Its combination of low cost and high strength make it indispensable, especia...
146: ...taminants such as [[sulfur]], [[silicon]] and [[phosphorus]]. Its only significance is that of an inte... - Uranium (27752 bytes)
100: | 1420 kJ/mol
102: ...olspan="2" align="center" bgcolor="#ff99cc" | '''Most stable isotopes'''
166: ...from 774.8 °C to melting point - this is the most malleable and ductile state.
172: ...rb some neutrons and slow the reaction, it is explosive. The first atomic bomb worked by this principl...
175: ...is very dense and heavy. [[Depleted uranium]] (almost pure <sup>238</sup>U with less than 0.2% <sup>23... - Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
3: ...the [[Hundred Years' War]] and the [[Wars of the Roses]].
12: ...Each Saxon drew out his ''saxa'' (a long dagger whose name was associated with the tribe) and stabbed ...
14: ...s are well attested, some of the other tribes supposedly involved in the conquest are very difficult t...
36: ...mmander than his father, and suffered a decisive loss at the [[Battle of Bannockburn]] in [[1314]]. Ro...
40: ... and grew highly unpopular. In [[1399]] he was deposed by his cousin, Henry of Bolingbroke, who procla... - Padua (12961 bytes)
2: ...nto large communal ''piazze'', and many bridges crossing the various branches of the [[Bacchiglione]],...
4: Padua was where most of the action in [[Shakespeare]]'s play, ''[[The...
7: ...ernal partition walls remained till the fire of [[1420]], when the Venetian architects who undertook the...
9: ...he [[Gran Guardia]], ([[1493]] - [[1526]]), and close by is the [[Palazzo del Capitanio]], the residen...
11: The most famous of the Paduan churches is the [[basilica]...
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