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  1. Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
    1: ...r [[Melisende of Jerusalem|Queen Melisende]] had provided an example of successful rule by a queen reg...
    7: ...the king spent his brief adult life dying of [[leprosy]]), arranged for Sibylla to marry [[William of ...
    9: ...ldwin of Ibelin]], rebuffed Philip's advances. Affronted, Philip left Jerusalem to campaign in [[Antio...
    11: ... to Bernard Hamilton, it could be assumed the emperor was investing in the future good-will of the kin...
    17: ...t by Raymond and Bohemund, her political rivals, from marrying her daughter into the rival court facti...
  2. Isabella of Jerusalem (7928 bytes)
    3: ...ad received the town and territory of [[Nablus]] from her husband the king. Isabella grew up in the co...
    5: ...g him of their shared history. According to the chronicler [[Ernoul]]:
    7: ...d out to him. Thereupon Saladin gave out orders throughout his army that no attack should be directed ...
    9: ...ure after Baldwin IV, Isabella's mother and the baronial party took care to remind the court party of ...
    11: ...V of Jerusalem|Baldwin V]], Sibylla's infant son from her first marriage, and if Baldwin V should die,...
  3. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    2: ...Muslims]], but some were directed against other Europeans, such as the [[Fourth Crusade]] against [[Co...
    6: == Historical background ==
    7: ... violence. A plea for help from the Byzantine Emperor [[Alexius I]] in opposing [[Muslim]] attacks thu...
    9: ...ts]] and some [[mercenaries]] from elsewhere in Europe in the fight against the Islamic [[Moors]]. In ...
    11: ...me personally engaged in a dramatic religious controversy. The result was an awakening of intense Chri...
  4. History of India (31279 bytes)
    5: ... traces of human life in [[India]]: [[Stone Age]] rock shelters decorated with paintings. The first kn...
    8: ... kingdoms, and finally of the [[Kushan Empire]]. From the [[3rd century]] onwards the [[Gupta|Gupta dy...
    11: ...n philosophy|philosophy]] flourished under the patronage of these kings.
    14: ...d south, where the [[Hoysala Empire]] flourished from the 11th to the end of the 13th century AD, foll...
    17: ...upa]] in Sanchi, [[Madhya Pradesh]] built by emperor [[Ashoka]] in the 3rd century BC .]]
  5. Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
    4: ...capital]], largest [[City|city]] and largest [[metropolitan area]] in the state of [[Arizona]], [[Unit...
    6: * the 14th largest metropolitan area of the United States, with a populati...
    8: * the eighth-fastest growing metropolitan area in the U.S. (2000 census)
    11: ...unty]] and the principal city of the [[Phoenix metropolitan area]].
    32: metro pop = 3,251,876 |
  6. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
    11: *[[John Abercrombie]], (1780-1844)
    16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
    21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
    22: *[[Robert Adamson]], (1852-1902)
  7. Konya (2390 bytes)
    1: ...inces of Turkey|Province]], which is the biggest province areawise.
    5: ...97]]) and [[Frederick Barbarossa]] ([[May 18]], [[1190]]).
    7: .... In [[1219]], the city was filled with refugees from the [[Khwarezmid Empire]] in [[Persia]], fleeing...
    9: ...a was made the provincial capital of the Ottoman Province of Karamanid.
  8. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    1: ...id to have come to an end following its ejection from Malta by [[Napoleon]]. The '''Sovereign Military...
    5: ...e of [[Jesus]]. It was served by [[Benedictine]] Brothers.
    7: ...it to Jerusalem but the order soon extended into providing an armed escort to pilgrims. The escort soo...
    9: ...h located near [[Tripoli, Lebanon|Tripoli]]. The property of the Order was divided into [[priories]], ...
    15: ... surrendered to the knights. They also gained control a number of neighboring islands, as well as the ...
  9. Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
    1: ...al hero in modern [[Mongolia]] for his historical role in giving a common [[identity]] to [[Mongols]] ...
    7: ...ssive depopulation of much of Asia [http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/warstat0.htm#Mongol]. The exact nu...
    9: ...tern Europe|Eastern]] [[Europe]], and [[Central Europe]] almost as far as [[Vienna]], [[Austria]]. Gen...
    19: ...den collar around his neck. He escaped with help from a sympathetic captor. His mother, Hoelun, taught...
    21: ..., was born suspiciously soon after she was freed from the Merkit, leading to questions regarding the c...
  10. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    3: ...they exerted influence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
    5: ...nown as the second Reich to indicate its descent from the medieval empire. By the same reasoning, [[Ad...
    7: This article begins with the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification ...
    9: ==The Germans and the Romans==
    12: ...tive work about the Germanic people at the Roman frontier on the Rhine]]
  11. Troy (22846 bytes)
    1: '''Troy''' is a legendary city, scene of the [[Trojan War]], part of which is described in [[Homer]]...
    2: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
    3: ...ogical site, the traditional location of Homeric Troy, in [[Anatolia]], close to the seacoast in what ...
    5: ...y some writers as ''Troia secunda'' ("the second Troy").
    7: ...ies (Troy VIIa) is often identified with Homeric Troy. While such an identity is disputed, the site ha...
  12. Mycenaean Greece (6175 bytes)
    2: ...mythology]]. The Mycenaean period takes its name from the archaeological site [[Mycenae]] in the north...
    6: ...nd the collapse of their Bronze Age civilization around [[1100 BC]]. The collapse is commonly attribut...
    8: ...[[1400 BC]] the [[Mycenaeans]] extended their control to [[Crete]], center of the [[Minoan civilizatio...
    10: ...arge circular burial chambers with a high vaulted roof and straight entry passage lined with stone. Th...
    12: ...00 BC]] the Mycenaean civilisation collapsed. Numerous cities were sacked and the region entered what ...
  13. Ancient India (31279 bytes)
    5: ... traces of human life in [[India]]: [[Stone Age]] rock shelters decorated with paintings. The first kn...
    8: ... kingdoms, and finally of the [[Kushan Empire]]. From the [[3rd century]] onwards the [[Gupta|Gupta dy...
    11: ...n philosophy|philosophy]] flourished under the patronage of these kings.
    14: ...d south, where the [[Hoysala Empire]] flourished from the 11th to the end of the 13th century AD, foll...
    17: ...upa]] in Sanchi, [[Madhya Pradesh]] built by emperor [[Ashoka]] in the 3rd century BC .]]
  14. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    3: ...they exerted influence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
    5: ...nown as the second Reich to indicate its descent from the medieval empire. By the same reasoning, [[Ad...
    7: This article begins with the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification ...
    9: ==The Germans and the Romans==
    12: ...tive work about the Germanic people at the Roman frontier on the Rhine]]
  15. Peregrine Falcons (8580 bytes)
    15: ...[gram]]s; the noticeably larger females weigh 910-1190 grams.
    17: ==Introduction==
    18: ...than others. The younger birds are darker below, browner, and streaked rather than barred. All Peregr...
    22: ...[shorebird]]s, [[starling]]s, [[songbird]]s, [[parrot]]s, and [[duck]]s. They attack their prey by fly...
    24: ...peed]] is significantly greater; estimates range from 188 [[km/h]]<sup>[http://www.birding.com/BirdRec...
  16. Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
    3: ...3435;&#26397;) was a ruling dynasty in [[China]] from [[960]]-[[1279]]. Its founding marked the reunif...
    4: ...stration representing a person of Mongol ethnic group during Yuan ]]
    5: ...279]]) refers to the time after the Song lost control of northern China to the [[Jurchen]] [[Jin Dynas...
    7: ...an dynasty]], proclaimed in [[1271]], finally destroyed the Song dynasty in [[1279]] and once more uni...
    12: ...ed to a greater concentration of power in the emperor and his palace bureaucracy than had been achieve...

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