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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. - Horn (instrument) (19243 bytes)
2: ...least 1750, although this usage is uncommon among players of the instrument.
4: ...ed ''Horn'' ([[German language|Gr.]]), ''corno'' (plural ''corni'') ([[Italian language|It.]]), ''cor'...
6: ... its characteristic "mellow" tone. The typical [[playing range]] of a French horn goes from the writt...
12: ...cross his arm so that only one hand was needed to play and the other could be free to guide his steed....
14: ...nstrument. The [[Mozart Horn Concerti]], for example, were written for this type of horn, called the ... - Dolphin (13554 bytes)
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18: #any member of the families [[Delphinidae]] and [[Platanistoidae]] (oceanic and river dolphins),
20: #laypeople often use the term synonymously with [[Bottlenos... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
10: ...t. Militia typically lacked the training and discipline of regular troops, but could be effective when...
37: ... War of Independence)|Henry Clinton]]. They began plans to break out of the city.
39: ...siege was not broken, and General Gage was soon replaced by Howe as commander-in-chief for the British...
41: ...d by the Americans]] at [[Fort Ticonderoga]] were placed upon [[Dorchester Heights]], overlooking the ...
52: ...d defeated Arnold in a naval battle on [[Lake Champlain]] (the [[Battle of Valcour Island]]) in Octobe... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}}
907: *[[Johannes Kepler]], (1571-1630){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
973: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]], (1749-1827){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}} - Attila the Hun (23655 bytes)
3: ...aded the Balkans twice and encircled [[Constantinople]] in the second invasion. He marched through Fra...
5: ...ies lionise him as a great and noble king, and he plays major roles in three [[Norse saga]]s.
9: ... of them highly cultured and civilized) by their splendid state of readiness for combat, amazing mobil...
15: ...portunity to strengthen the [[walls of Constantinople]], building the city's first [[sea wall]], and t...
21: ...ty during the invasion; the yearly tribute was tripled, rising to 2,100 Roman pounds (c. 687 kg) in go... - Troy (22846 bytes)
5: ...lourished until the establishment of [[Constantinople]], and declined gradually during [[Byzantine Em...
10: ...d the sea monster snatches away the people of the plain.
12: ...ga]] ([[Rome]]), Britain, and the [[Elymi]], a people of [[Sicily]]. The Maxyans are a west Libyan tri...
14: Trojan rule in Asia Minor is replaced by the "sons of Herakles" dynasty in [[Sardis...
20: ...where [[Helenus]], the Trojan [[seer]], built a replica of Troy. [[Aeneas]] landed there and Helenus f... - Timpani (31735 bytes)
3: ...ni evolved from [[military]] drums to become a staple of the [[Classical music|classical]] [[orchestra...
5: ...ich the Italian word descends. A [[musician]] who plays the timpani is known as a '''''timpanist'''''....
18: ...mber of tuning [[screw]]s called ''tension rods'' placed regularly along the circumference. The head's...
20: ...tributes to the tone quality of the drum. For example, [[Hemisphere|hemispheric]] bowls produce bright...
22: ...et]] ''La cré¡´ion du monde'', the timpanist must play the F sharp at the bottom of the treble clef! - Bulldog (4215 bytes)
1: ...-- The following markup is for the breed table displayed on the page. Scroll down to get to the main t...
46: The '''English Bulldog''', often called simply the '''Bulldog''', is a medium-sized [[dog breed... - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
8: ...heless, throughout his life, Voltaire sometimes implied that he came from a [[noble]] background.
14: ...im to the famous and dissipated coterie of the Temple, of which the [[knights of Malta|grand prior]] V...
16: ... to Paris, to fall once more into literary and Templar society and to make the tragedy of ''Oedipe'', ...
18: ...8]] he was known as ''Arouet de Voltaire'', or simply ''Voltaire'', though legally he never abandoned ...
22: ...He returned to Paris in the winter and his second play, ''Artemire'', was produced in February [[1720]... - Opera (25153 bytes)
7: ...ks. The visual arts, such as [[painting]], are employed to create the visual spectacle on the stage, ...
9: Singers and the roles they play are classified according to their vocal ranges....
11: ...a, and [[aria]], during which the movement of the plot often pauses, with the music becoming more melo...
13: ...genre in a context separate from its accompanying play, and has been transcribed for nearly all imagin...
20: ... ''opera'' means simply "works" in [[Latin]], the plural of <em>opus</em> suggesting that it combines ... - Christmas carol (3459 bytes)
18: ...s, such as the [[Salvation Army]] brass bands, to play carols before Christmas.
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