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  1. Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
    10: Edward IV had many mistresses, the most notorious being [[Jane Shore]], but Elizabeth in...
    12: ...marriages the queen arranged for her family, the most outrageous being when her 20-year-old brother Jo...
    16: ...ard IV was out of power during the [[Wars of the Roses]]. Elizabeth now, briefly, became Queen Mother...
    18: ...re dead in this or the next reign. Elizabeth now lost the title of Queen Mother and was called The Dam...
    36: * Bridget Plantagenet (1480-1517), nun at Dartford Priory, Kent
  2. Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
    1: ...ell as the [[Protestant Reformation]] starting in 1517. These various changes all mark the beginning of...
    8: ...ll into the 6th century, this connection too was lost. Administrative, educational and military infras...
    12: ...lies, and the newly established kingdoms of the [[Ostrogoths]] in [[Italy]], [[Visigoths]] in [[Spain]...
    16: ...he [[Albigensian Crusade]] and the [[Wars of the Roses]].
    34: ...rchitecture]]. Large [[cathedral]]s were built across [[Europe]], first in the [[romanesque]], and lat...
  3. Cairo (12536 bytes)
    2: ...t of metropolitan areas by population|thirteenth most populous metropolitan area]] in the world. Cairo...
    11: ...his Envisat ASAR Wide-Swath radar multicolour composite image is focused over the capital city of Cair...
    16: ...astern half is filled with hundreds of ancient [[mosque]]s that act as landmarks.
    18: ...ed and government officials live. Bridges also cross the Nile attaching the city to the suburbs of [[...
    25: [[Image:mosque2.jpg|thumb|right|[[Al-Azhar University]] in th...
  4. Egypt (18830 bytes)
    28: | [[Hosni Mubarak]]
    56: ...ian Arabic|Egyptian dialect]]) is a [[republic]] mostly located in North-Eastern Africa.
    62: ...t|ancient civilization]] and some of the world's most stunning ancient monuments, including the [[Giza...
    67: ...943;γυπτος'' "aiguptos", which in turn is derived from the ancient [[Egy...
    71: ...e conquest of Egypt by the [[Ottoman Turks]] in [[1517]].
  5. History of Egypt (1881 bytes)
    6: ...he country since [[Pharaoh]] [[Nectanebo II]], deposed by the Persians in [[343 BC]], he was only exa...
    12: *[[History of early Arab Egypt]]: [[639]] to [[1517]]
    13: *[[History of Ottoman Egypt]]: [[1517]] to [[1805]]
  6. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...tly [[Jew]]ish with a large non-Jewish minority, mostly comprising [[Muslim]], [[Christian]], and [[Dr...
    18: leader_names = [[Ariel Sharon]]<br>[[Moshe Katsav]] |
    60: ...ce in Jewish religious obligations and Judaism's most important sites, including the remains of the [[...
    62: ...udaism's most important religious texts, were composed in Palestine during this period. The province b...
    68: ...fore becoming part of the [[Ottoman Empire]] from 1517 until 1918. Throughout the centuries the size of ...
  7. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
    37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
    93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
    103: *[[Fra Bartolommeo]] ([[1474]]-[[1517]])
    158: *[[Ross Bleckner]] ([[1949]]-)
  8. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    7: ...lp from the Byzantine Emperor [[Alexius I]] in opposing [[Muslim]] attacks thus fell on ready ears.
    9: ...xillum sancti Petri'') and an [[indulgence]] to those who were killed in battle. Even today Spanish Ca...
    11: ...t an outlet for an intense religious piety which rose up in the late 11th century among the lay public...
    13: ...selves faced with invasions by Muslims and other hostile non-Christians such as the Vikings and Magyar...
    18: ...ing ideal in the struggle between Christians and Moslems in Spain and consider how the idea of a holy ...
  9. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    2: ...me he gave to an ideal, imaginary island nation whose political system he described in a book publishe...
    9: ...Jane Colt, who died in [[1511]]. He remarried almost immediately, to a rich widow named Alice Middlet...
    12: ... as an honest and effective public servant. In [[1517]] More entered the king's service as councilor an...
    14: ...came chancellor of the [[Duchy of Lancaster]], a position that entailed administrative and judicial co...
    17: ... describing to a listener the island of Utopia, whose layout is schematically shown above him.]]
  10. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    3: ...]]) was a [[Florence|Florentine]] [[political philosopher]], [[musician]], [[poet]], and romantic come...
    12: ...persons supposedly involved in a conspiracy to oppose Medici rule. He was briefly imprisoned, and tort...
    17: ...ered more 'just' reasons of state, most notably those of [[Jean Bodin]] and [[Giovanni Botero]].
    21: ...tributed to him but this was essentially NOT his position. And that is the whole point with Modern pol...
    25: ...aissance and Machiavelli certainly is one of its most distinguished sons, having carefully described t...
  11. Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
    3: ... also used as a tool to punish and eliminate [[homosexuals]].
    10: ...s court [[astrologer]]. Jews held many prominent posts, both religious and political. [[Pedro de la Ca...
    14: ...The Inquisitor whom Ferdinand installed in [[Saragossa]] Cathedral was assassinated by [[New Christian...
    16: ...rdinand was an astute politician, and developed close ties with St. Peter's in Rome as part of his pol...
    20: ... "pigs". The authority of the Inquisition was supposed to reach only Christians, not Jews or Muslims, ...
  12. Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
    2: ..., and the first to lead an expedition for the purpose of [[circumnavigation|circumnavigating]] the [[g...
    5: ...] (near [[Vila Real]], in the province of [[Tr᳭dos-Montes]] of north [[Portugal]]) or in [[Porto]]. ...
    11: ...retly sailing a ship east without permission, he lost his command and was forced to return to Portugal...
    18: ...e]], the main port of Spain, on [[October 20]], [[1517]], and from there went to [[Valladolid]] to see t...
    20: ...werful Juan Rodriguez de Fonseca, bishop of [[Burgos]] and the persistent enemy of [[Christopher Colum...
  13. Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
    12: ...Yucatán)|Francisco Hernández de Córdoba]] in [[1517]] and [[Juan de Grijalva]] in [[1518]] had return...
    15: ...s reality in order to achieve his overarching purpose of gaining the favor of the king. Cortés applie...
    20: ...ow known as [[Veracruz (city)|Veracruz]] ("True Cross") on Holy Thursday [[March 4]]. By establishing ...
    22: ...gy is convincingly argued against by historian [[Ross Hassig]] in his book ''Time, History, and Belief...
    27: ...e Tlaxcaltecas attacked his troops, but Spanish crossbows, broadswords, battle axes, horses, war dogs ...
  14. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    2: ...lu&#x11F;u'''</big></big><br/>'''Devlet-i Aliye-i Osmaniye'''
    23: | [[Sultan]]s of the [[Osmanli|Osmanli Dynasty]]
    45: ...so been interpreted as referring to the Empire's position as gateway between Europe and Asia. In its d...
    47: ...capital. Following [[World War I]], during which most of its territories were captured by the [[Allies...
    53: ... Empire]] in the [[13th century]]. In [[1299]], [[Osman I]] declared independence of the ''Ottoman Pri...
  15. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    12: ... other Christian traditions (a broad movement composed of many congregations and church bodies). His c...
    31: ... sight of several central truths. To Luther, the most important of these was the doctrine of justifica...
    33: ...give sins for the sake of Christ's death on the cross.
    37: ...ly the merits of Jesus Christ and the saints to those in [[purgatory]] (as purgatory itself was not th...
    41: In 1517, [[Albert of Mainz|Albert von Hohenzollern, Archb...
  16. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    19: ...the territory of the former Roman Empire without losing contact with their own ancestral land. The min...
    33: ...nomic and cultural centres ([[Aachen]] being the most famous).
    41: ...n imperial stronghold (''Pfalz'') was built at [[Goslar]], as the Empire continued its expansion to th...
    43: ...peror was compelled to submit to the Pope at [[Canossa]] in 1077, after having been excommunicated. In...
    46: ... the [[Knights Templar|Templars]], the [[Knights Hospitaller|Knights of St John]] and the [[Teutonic K...
  17. Manganese (14965 bytes)
    45: ...g point]] </td><td>1517 [[Kelvin|K]] (2271 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])</td></tr>
    55: ... </td><td>121 [[Pascal|Pa]] at 1517 K</td></tr>
    83: ... colspan="2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffc0c0">'''Most stable isotopes'''</th></tr>
    108: The most common [[oxidation state]]s of manganese are +2,...
    112: ... other uses, manganese is a key component of low-cost [[stainless steel]] formulations and certain wid...
  18. First Crusade (34670 bytes)
    12: ...ell as towards [[Kerbogha]], the [[atabeg]] of [[Mosul]]. These states were on the whole more concerne...
    16: ... by the [[vizier]] [[al-Afdal Shahanshah]]), had lost Jerusalem to the Seljuks in 1076, but recaptured...
    26: ...d had little in the way of fighting skills, but whose [[millennialism|millennial]] and apocalyptic yea...
    31: ...nded up with a migration numbering up to 100,000 mostly unskilled fighters including women and childre...
    33: ...foreign) army, quickly ferried them across the [[Bosporus]].
  19. Medieval History (23198 bytes)
    2: ...l as the [[Protestant Reformation]] starting in [[1517]]. These various changes all mark the beginning ...
    10: ...ll into the 6th century, this connection too was lost. Administrative, educational and military infras...
    14: ...lies, and the newly established kingdoms of the [[Ostrogoths]] in [[Italy]], [[Visigoths]] in [[Spain]...
    18: ...he [[Albigensian Crusade]] and the [[Wars of the Roses]].
    36: ...rchitecture]]. Large [[cathedral]]s were built across [[Europe]], first in the [[romanesque]], and lat...
  20. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    19: ...the territory of the former Roman Empire without losing contact with their own ancestral land. The min...
    33: ...nomic and cultural centres ([[Aachen]] being the most famous).
    41: ...n imperial stronghold (''Pfalz'') was built at [[Goslar]], as the Empire continued its expansion to th...
    43: ...peror was compelled to submit to the Pope at [[Canossa]] in 1077, after having been excommunicated. In...
    46: ... the [[Knights Templar|Templars]], the [[Knights Hospitaller|Knights of St John]] and the [[Teutonic K...

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