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  1. Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
    19: ...de la cite des dames''. She was devoted to her adopted country. During the civil wars she wrote a ''La...
    25: ..., Sir John Fastolf, and is preserved in a manuscript at Longleat. This was edited (1904) for the Roxbu...
  2. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    2: ...lier appeal]] after her death. Her posthumous reception history is a lengthy one: she was revered by t...
    12: ...logians at [[Poitiers]] before granting final acceptance. She was then brought to a succession of tow...
    18: ...d Scots. This allowed the Royal army to now attempt a march toward Reims for Charles' coronation.
    22: ...t out from [[Gien-sur-Loire]] on [[June 29]], accepting the neutrality of the Burgundian-held city of ...
    24: ...Paris. An attack on the city finally came on [[September 8]], but ended in disaster when Jeanne was s...
  3. Chromosome (12667 bytes)
    2: ...axed state, the DNA can be accessed for [[transcription]], regulation, and [[replication]]. Chromosome...
    19: ...example, genes with similar functions are often kept close together in the nucleus, even if they are f...
    23: ...:''' Examples of chromosome numbers (diploid).</caption>
    153: | align="right" | 10 ||align="right"| 1440 ||align="right"| 135,480,874||align="right"| 115,...
    192: ...also known as [[mongolism]] or [[trisomy 21]]. Symptoms are decreased muscle tone, asymmetrical skull,...
  4. Printing (4400 bytes)
    11: ...[[Diamond Sutra]]'' of AD [[868]], a Buddhist scripture). The [[movable type]] printer was invented by...
    13: ... Mainz, developed European printing technology in 1440. Basing the design of his machine on a wine press...
    63: * [[PostScript]]
  5. Printing press (12986 bytes)
    4: ...d text, the ''[[Diamond Sutra]]'' (a Buddhist scripture), was printed in China in [[868]] A.D. The tec...
    8: ... invented the printing press in Europe is not accepted by all. The other candidate advanced is the [[T...
    12: ...[[13th century]]) in commercial [[scriptorium|scriptoria]], where [[scribe]]s wrote them out by hand. ...
    14: ...raries to sully their valuable handcopied manuscripts. Similar resistance was later encountered in muc...
    18: ...h merchants who printed texts with the Hebrew script. After the [[reconquista]] in the 1490s, the pres...
  6. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    6: ... brother instead. From [[1486]] to [[1494]] (except the year [[1487]]-[[1488]], which he may have spe...
    14: ...rary musical practice. He possessed a vivid conception of the meaning and dramatic possibilities of t...
    16: ...wards or away from perfection but as trends of adaptation and influence; as such Josquin is seen as so...
    18: ... and [[Venice]]. Others were preserved in manuscript in the archives of the papal choir in [[Rome]] an...
  7. Donatello (10376 bytes)
    4: ...mous [[Florence|Florentine]] [[artist]] and [[sculptor]] of the Early [[Renaissance]].
    7: ...of the spirit of this era in architecture and sculpture and exercised a potent influence upon the pain...
    10: ...sm in rendering the human form and his first attempt at carving the nude. It is reputed that this cruc...
    14: ...tion with Giovanni di Bartolo, ''Saint John the Baptist'', ''Habakkuk'' (the statue is also called ''Z...
    16: ...atic narration and the ability to express great depth and space, which was to find its mature expressi...
  8. 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 ...
    15: ...nd expressive painting and popular religious conceptions had considerable influence on the art of Flan...
    18: * ''Descent from the Cross'' ([[1440]]), [[Madrid]]
    20: * [[triptych]] ([[1438]]-[[1440]]), [[Berlin Museum]]
    26: * the triptych from Middelburg, Berlin Museum
  9. 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]], ...
  10. Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
    12: ...om was paid, Caesar raised a fleet, pursued and captured the pirates, and had them put to death.
    18: ...s seized enormous booty and took thousands into captivity.
    22: ...an province of Britannia, [[Saint Patrick]] was captured and enslaved by [[Ireland|Irish]] pirates.
    33: ...from Benevento, and all of Venice's military attempts to punish the Marians in 839 and 840 utterly fai...
    39: ...vateer]]s who later turned to piracy. Until about 1440, maritime trade in both the [[North Sea]] and the...
  11. Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
    2: ...[Image:Phxdowntown.jpg|thumb|right|475px|Phoenix Uptown (northern skyline) in 2004, looking north ]]
    61: The first public school in Phoenix opened on [[September 5]], [[1872]], in the courtroom of the count...
    99: ...t is typical to see the riverbed entirely dry except when unexpected runoff forces the release of wate...
    107: ... June through early September. In every year except 1911, the temperature has soared to 110 &deg;F (4...
    111: ...mmon during the monsoon season from July to mid-September as humid air surges in from the [[Gulf of Ca...
  12. Hafnium (9162 bytes)
    99: | 1440 kJ/mol
    115: | [[electron capture|&epsilon;]]
    154: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
    167: ...rconium), excellent mechanical properties and exceptional corrosion-resistance properties. Other uses:
  13. Padua (12961 bytes)
    7: ...[Stefano da Ferrara]], working from [[1425]] to [[1440]].
    40: ...]?''). From that date till [[1405]], with the exception of two years ([[1388]]-[[1390]]) when [[Gianga...
    45: ...wo Venetian nobles, a podest� for civil and a captain for military affairs; each of these was electe...
  14. February 22 (10772 bytes)
    16: * [[1865]] - [[Tennessee]] adopts a new [[constitution]] that abolishes [[slavery]...
    28: * [[1958]] - [[Egypt]] and [[Syria]] join to form the [[United Arab Re...
    36: * [[2002]] - A [[MH-47E Chinook]] [[helicopter]] crashes into the ocean near the [[Philippines...
    41: * [[1440]] - [[Ladislaus Posthumus of Bohemia and Hungary]...
    63: * [[1903]] - [[Frank Plumpton Ramsey]], mathematician (d. [[1903]])

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