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  1. 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...
  2. Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
    14: ...ikings]] were still capable of causing major disruption to the newly emerging societies of Western Eur...
    30: ...o the lands of western Europe. With the brief exception of the [[Mongol]] incursions, major barbarian ...
    34: ..., and there were major advances in [[art]], [[sculpture]], [[music]] and [[architecture]]. Large [[cat...
    38: ...and eastern borders. Muslim armies conquered [[Egypt]], the rest of [[North Africa]], [[Jerusalem]], [...
    62: ...m, architecture, literature, art and popular conception.
  3. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    17: ...isk dates back to the [[13th century BC]] in [[Egypt]], and was moved to Rome in the [[1st century]] t...
    29: ... high. On top are statues of Christ, [[John the Baptist]], and eleven of the apostles; St. Peter's sta...
    31: ...door in the center is by [[Antonio Averulino]] ([[1455]]), and preserved from the previous basilica.
    33: ...-- This is taken from an old source, is the inscription new since 2000, and if so, what does it read n...
    66: |<small>In the jubilee year of human redemption 1983-4, [[Pope John Paul II|John Paul II]], [[...
  4. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    10: ... Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
    11: ...inci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
    123: *[[Captain Beefheart]] ([[1941]]-)
    251: *[[Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin]] ([[1699]]-[[1779]])
    285: *[[Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot]] ([[1796]]-[[1875]])
  5. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    36: ...tionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small>
    143: | <small>[[21 July]] [[230]] to [[28 September]] [[235]]</small>
    179: ...artyr, through extreme hardship; feast day [[16 September]]</small>
    279: | <small>[[17 May]] [[352]] to [[24 September]] [[366]]</small>
    321: ...28 December|28]]/[[29 December]] [[418]] to [[4 September]] [[422]]</small>
  6. Banknote (6576 bytes)
    3: ... cash forms of all modern [[money]]. With the exception of non-circulating high-value or precious meta...
    11: ...tes became more widely used, they became more accepted as equivalent to precious metal. With the grad...
    16: ...ney originated in two forms: drafts, that is receipts for value held on account, and "bills", which we...
    20: ...iro]] systems of banking as early as Ptolemaic Egypt in the first century BC.
    22: ...aper money without restrictions on duration. By [[1455]], in an effort to rein in economic expansion and...
  7. Fra Angelico (13116 bytes)
    1: ...gello]], [[Florence]] [[1395]] &ndash; [[Rome]] [[1455]]), better known in the English-speaking world as...
    7: ...own but seemingly well-to-do parentage, and was baptized Guido or Guidolino (friars used to change the...
    17: .... Here he decorated the cells, the hall of the Chapter, the corridors, the [[colonnade]], the church [...
    21: ...him, and declined by him on the grounds of his inaptitude for so elevated and responsible a station.
    23: ...int the chapel of Nicholas V, and died in Rome in 1455, where he lies buried in the church of S. Maria s...
  8. Lorenzo Ghiberti (754 bytes)
    1: ...ant [[Renaissance]] artist, specializing in [[sculpture]] and [[metalworking]].
    3: ...nce]]'s [[Battistero di San Giovanni (Florence)|baptistery]], having won the commission in a contest w...
  9. Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
    1: ...[Lutheranism]], [[Reformed churches]], and [[Anabaptist]]s. It also led to the [[Counter-Reformation]]...
    5: * [[Avignon Papacy]] ("Babylonian Captivity of the Church"), [[Avignon]], [[Western Schi...
    15: ...rmers -- [[Thomas_Muentzer|M&uuml;ntzer]], [[Anabaptists]], [[Menno Simons]]
    20: ...ng the population to the financial and moral corruption of the secular [[Renaissance]] church.
    32: ...mony and ritual. Going back to ancient texts, scriptures, from this viewpoint the greatest culmination...
  10. History of the world (21975 bytes)
    5: ...ometime during the Paleolithic, as well as a conceptual repertoire that included systematic burial of ...
    12: ...ley in [[China]], the [[Nile River|Nile]] in [[Egypt]], and the [[Indus River|Indus Valley]]. Some peo...
    14: ...ia]] ([[4th millennium BC|3500 BCE]]), then in Egypt along the Nile ([[4th millennium BC|3000 BCE]]) a...
    41: Northern India was ruled by the [[Gupta Empire|Guptas]] in these times. In southern India, three prom...
    55: ...han 50 years after the first Bible was printed in 1455, more than nine million books were in print.]] <...
  11. Johann Gutenberg (6119 bytes)
    6: ...rchant named Friele Gensfleisch zur Laden, who adopted the surname "zum Gutenberg" after the name of t...
    14: ...irst mass-produced work, starting on February 23, 1455. Gutenberg was a poor businessman, and made littl...
    19: At the 1455 [[Frankfurt Book Fair]], Gutenberg demonstrated t...
    21: The one copy of the Biblia Sacra dated 1455 went to Paris and was dated by the binder.
    23: Subscriptions for most of the copies of the Biblia Sacra we...
  12. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    1: This is a partial list of [[sculptor (artist)|sculptor]]s.
    26: *[[Harry Bates (sculptor)|Harry Bates]] (1850 - 1899)
    55: *[[Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux]] (1827 - 1875)
    113: *[[Lorenzo Ghiberti]] (1378 - 1455)
    116: *[[John Gibson (sculptor)|John Gibson]] (1790 - 1866)
  13. Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
    9: ...geographic knowledge for Henry, a position he accepted. The nearby port of [[Lagos, Portugal|Lagos]] ...
    13: ...vessels encountered the [[Cape Verde]] islands in 1455.
    19: ...d Henry's younger brother Fernando and held him captive until his death eleven years later. Henry's m...
  14. Cheyenne, Wyoming (8059 bytes)
    27: north_coord = 41.1455 |
    40: ...ted at 41&deg;8'44" North, 104&deg;48'7" West (41.145548, -104.802042){{GR|1}}.
    81: ...c debut. Eight-year old [[Jessica Dubroff]], attempting the stunt of becoming the youngest child ever ...
    94: {{Mapit-US-cityscale|41.145548|-104.802042}}
  15. Medieval History (23198 bytes)
    16: ...ikings]] were still capable of causing major disruption to the newly emerging societies of Western Eur...
    32: ...o the lands of western Europe. With the brief exception of the [[Mongol]] incursions, major barbarian ...
    36: ..., and there were major advances in [[art]], [[sculpture]], [[music]] and [[architecture]]. Large [[cat...
    40: ...and eastern borders. Muslim armies conquered [[Egypt]], the rest of [[North Africa]], [[Jerusalem]], [...
    66: ...m, architecture, literature, art and popular conception.
  16. Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
    14: ...cate. In general, however, Bede's evidence is accepted as the best account available.
    48: ...conflict escalated to the level of civil war in [[1455]], in what to posterity has been known as the [[W...
    51: ...o to have young Edward murdered. The general perception of Richard as a [[regicide]] made him so unpop...
    53: ...their process of consolidating the kingdom. The capture of [[James I of Scotland|James I]] by the Engl...

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