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- Netherlands (35958 bytes)
126: ...t access to the sea. The St. Elisabeth flood of [[1421]] and the mismanagement in its aftermath destroye...
145: ...on [[January 1]] [[1999]] along with the other adopters of the single European currency, with the actu...
146: ... was 1,2 %[http://statline.cbs.nl/StatWeb/table.aspTT=2&LA=nl&DM=SLNL&PA=70145ned&D1=4&D2=0&D3=25,38,5...
315: ...onsider themselves to be members of a church. Excepting the secular populations, the part of the count... - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
6: ...], establishing his capital at [[Nanjing]] and adopting "Hongwu" as his reign title.
16: Hongwu attempted to, and largely succeeded in, consolidating con...
31: ...Good Hope]] and, according to the controversial [[1421 theory]], the Americas. Zheng's appointment in [[...
39: ... in a tight net of traditions smothering any attempt to venture something new. Historians who held to ...
57: ...g of envoys to foreign polities and the court reception of foreign envoys from the maritime polities o... - Jan van Eyck (7234 bytes)
3: ...[oil painting|oil paint]]. It is a common misconception that van Eyck invented oil paint, but it is tr...
9: ...er the breaking up of the prince's household in [[1421]], Jan became his own master, left the workshop o...
17: ...ow be seen at [[Chatsworth]], bearing the date of 1421; no doubt this picture would give a fair represen...
24: ...cks were not familiar, we find such delicate perceptions of gradations in tone, such atmosphere, yet s...
26: ...ations display no further progress, unless we accept as progress a more searching delicacy of finish, ... - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
27: ...claims to the French throne. In effect, England kept Gascony in return for Edward giving up his claims...
38: ...sh coast were sacked. But in [[1340]], in an attempt to hinder the English army from landing, the Fren...
42: ...Countries, pillaging as he went, rather than attempt to take and hold territory. Finding himself unabl...
44: ...in the [[Battle of Neville's Cross]] led to the capture of David II and greatly reduced the threat fro...
50: ...uch]] led a flanking movement that succeeded in capturing the new Valois king, [[John II of France]], ... - Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
47: ... I]], during which most of its territories were captured by the [[Allies]], Ottoman elites established...
53: ...st to [[Hungary]] in the northwest, and from [[Egypt]] in the south to the [[Caucasus]] in the north. ...
59: ...Janissaries]] were disbanded, and a modern conscripted army was formed.
61: ...defending itself from foreign occupation (e.g. Egypt occupied by the French in 1798, Cyprus occupied b...
76: ...g the characteristic Ottoman culture. After the capture of Constantinopole (later dubbed Istanbul) in ... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
5: ...n the site of the monastery of Saint [[John the Baptist]], took in Christian pilgrims traveling to vis...
9: ...ted by the Papacy, for example, the order was exempt from all authority save that of the Pope, and it ...
15: ...[County of Tripoli]] and when [[Akko|Acre]] was captured in [[1291]] the order sought refuge in the [[...
17: ... in the [[15th century]], one by the Sultan of Egypt in [[1444]] and another by [[Mehmed II]] in [[148...
29: ...st the entirety of their fleet was destroyed or captured in what is now known as the [[Battle of Lepan...
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