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- Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
4: ...du Castel died, and Pizan became a court writer employed by various ducal and Royal households, in ord...
21: ...fe in the France of the early 15th century not supplied by more formal historians.
25: ...ranslation of her ''Epitre d'Othda'' was made (c. 1440) by Stephen Scrope for his stepfather, Sir John F... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ...[[United Kingdom]] and [[United States]]. Many people therefore regard Joan of Arc as a notable woman ...
7: ...-Burgundian in loyalty. France at that time was split by a factional rivalry which would allow the En...
12: ...ns where preparations were being made to bring supplies to the city of [[Orl顮s]], which had been und...
24: ...Duke of Burgundy. Negotiations with Burgundian diplomats began at Reims shortly after the coronation,...
40: ..."...in a loud voice the holy name of Jesus, and implored and invoked without ceasing the aid of the sa... - Chromosome (12667 bytes)
2: ...cessed for [[transcription]], regulation, and [[replication]]. Chromosomes were first observed by [[Ka...
5: ...pecial structures called ''[[telomere]]s''. DNA replication begins at many different locations on the ...
8: ...omosomes initiate replication and one origin of replication.
19: ...romosomes are highly structured (Fig. 2). For example, genes with similar functions are often kept clo...
23: ...>'''Table 1:''' Examples of chromosome numbers (diploid).</caption> - Printing (4400 bytes)
13: ... Mainz, developed European printing technology in 1440. Basing the design of his machine on a wine press...
38: ===People=== - Printing press (12986 bytes)
8: ...s [[794]]. Before inventing the printing press in 1440, Gutenberg had worked as a [[goldsmith]]. Without...
12: ...two or three people that could read, and a few people to support the effort. Each sheet still had to b...
14: ...ot only did the [[Roman Curia|papal court]] contemplate making printing presses an industry requiring ...
35: ...he hands of the people, [[Latin]] was gradually replaced by the national languages. This development w...
40: ...nsidered a true art form. [[Typesetting]], or the placement of the characters on the page, including t... - Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
6: ... his birthdate was long considered to be around [[1440]]: more recent scholarship has shown that he was...
10: ...by [[Jacob Obrecht]] in [[1505]], who died of the plague that year, and by [[Antoine Brumel]] in [[150...
14: ...]], writing in the [[1580s]], was still using examples from Josquin in his treatises on composition; a... - Donatello (10376 bytes)
10: ...ers. It aroused public enthusiasm, however, when placed in situ, and at a later date received [[Miche...
14: ...ruelly realistic character portraits of actual people, just as the arms and legs and necks are faithfu...
18: ...The Ascension''. The Baptistery tomb shows how completely Donatello had mastered the forms of Renaissa...
20: ...uth, he had altered nothing, simply adjusting the placement of the viewer in relation to the statue.
23: ...which he worked intermittently from [[1433]] to [[1440]]. But Donatello's greatest achievement of his cl... - Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
9: ...ussels]] about [[1435]]. He was in [[Italy]] in [[1440]]-[[1450]], but his visit shows no result on his ...
18: * ''Descent from the Cross'' ([[1440]]), [[Madrid]]
20: * [[triptych]] ([[1438]]-[[1440]]), [[Berlin Museum]]
35: ...ipal figures at least, though Memling may have completed the picture. - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
3: ...an Philippe de Vries suggested that it had "taken place at a more or less provincial level." Fernand B...
8: ...n Frankish [[Carolingian]] ruler [[Charles the Simple]] allowed the [[Vikings]] of [[Rollo of Normandy...
17: ...hese lost lands became a major focus of English diplomacy. Another effect of the war was to galvanize...
27: ...st by his father. A compromise homage in [[1329]] pleased neither side, but in [[1331]], facing seriou...
31: In [[1336]], Philip made plans for an expedition to restore David to the Scot... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
4: ... any state, in fact piracy has been the first example of universal jurisdiction. Nevertheless today th...
10: ...tances of piracy are the exploits of the [[Sea Peoples]] who threatened the [[Aegean civilization|Aege...
12: ...odecanese]] islet of [[Farmakos|Pharmacusa]].<ref>Plutarch, ''Caesar'' 1-2.</ref> He maintained an att...
16: ...ng some of the most famous ancient pirateering peoples were the [[Illyrians]], populating the western ...
24: ...he sea for their [[hit-and-run tactics]] - a safe place to retreat to if the battle turned against the... - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
5: ...[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] with 1.5 million people
13: Phoenix is called ''Hoodzo'' (lit. 'the place is hot') in [[Navajo language|Navajo]] (a lang...
16: {{Template:US City infobox|
46: ...tery. Prolonged drought may have destroyed or displaced them; or, they may be the ancestors of the mo...
49: ...est of Mesa, which was already a city of 1,000 people; and a few miles northwest of a similar farming ... - Hafnium (9162 bytes)
99: | 1440 kJ/mol
166: == Applications ==
170: *as the electrode in [[plasma cutting]] because of its ability to shed elec...
174: ...m) to construct small, high yield weapons with simple x-ray triggering mechanisms—the ''hafnium ...
185: ...tain this metal are rarely encountered by most people and the pure metal is not normally toxic but all... - Padua (12961 bytes)
2: ... setting is the ''Pianura Padovana'', the "Paduan plain," edged by the [[Euganaean Hills]] praised by ...
4: ...e]]'s play, ''[[The Taming of the Shrew]]'', took place.
7: ...[Stefano da Ferrara]], working from [[1425]] to [[1440]].
11: ...basilica was begun about the year [[1230]] and completed in the following century; tradition says that...
17: ... the history of art is nearly as important as its place in the history of learning. The presence of th... - February 22 (10772 bytes)
6: ...he sun's rays fall each year in [[Abu Simbel]] temple.
9: ...95]] - King [[Charles VIII of France]] enters [[Naples]] to claim the city's throne.
21: ..., California]], the first [[dog race]] track to employ an imitation [[rabbit]] opens.
31: ... to [[China]], the [[United States]] and the [[People's Republic of China]] agree to establish liaison...
41: * [[1440]] - [[Ladislaus Posthumus of Bohemia and Hungary]...
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