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- Marco Polo (6716 bytes)
1: ...e written down in ''Il Milione'' ("The Milione", from Polo's family nickname ''Emilione'', or ''[[The ...
5: ...t [[Khanbaliq]] (now [[Beijing]]). They returned from China as [[Kublai Khan]]'s envoys with a letter ...
7: ... to have been born. Regardless, the Polos gained prominence in Venice and are historically recorded as...
13: ...ch were more advanced than similar contemporary European developments.
16: ...lothes of a peasant in China. Shortly before the crowds ate, the Polos opened their pockets to reveal ... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...[[Christopher Columbus]], [[Vasco da Gama]], [[Pedro ?vares Cabral]], [[John Cabot]], [[Juan Ponce de ...
3: ...]. These that were a combination of traditional European and Arab designs were the first ships that co...
6: ...he most accurate world maps prior to the age of European exploration]]
7: ...East was almost completely controlled by traders from the Italian city states. Their close links to th...
9: ...'[[Travels]]'' and the work was read throughout Europe. - Dynasties in Chinese history (8665 bytes)
7: ... different regions being ruled over by different groups. At times like these there was no dynasty ruli...
9: ...Qing took almost twenty years to extend their control over the whole of China. To pretend that everyth...
11: ...he dynasty, and '''E''' for a table of its '''emperors''' (or other rulers).
18: <th style="background:#efefef;" colspan="3">Dynasty</th>
19: <th style="background:#efefef;">Links</th> - 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... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
4: ...tself has been used officially by the head of the Roman Catholic Church since the tenure of [[Pope Sir...
6: ...[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant of the...
21: | rowspan="2" | '''[[Pope Peter]]'''<br><small>Saint P...
23: | rowspan="2" | <small>Simon Peter</small><br>'''—... - Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
6: :'''Formerly known as:''' Brooklyn Dodgers, [[1932]] to [[1957]], after which t...
7: ...binson years, the newspapers used the nicknames ''Robins'' and ''Dodgers'' interchangeably, often in t...
8: ...dgers played at Washington Park on 3rd Avenue in Brooklyn. [http://www.forgotten-ny.com/STREET%20SCENE...
22: ===The Brooklyn years (through [[1957]])===
23: ...1889]] (when they were usually known as the Bridegrooms). Upon switching to the [[National League]] in... - Ramesses II (3861 bytes)
1: ...rovided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
5: ...Civilization|Ancient Greek]] writers (such as [[Herodotus]]) ascribed his accomplishments to the semi-...
7: ...pring, while numerous, were far fewer, somewhere around 90. His children include [[Bintah]] (Bintanath...
9: ...peace treaty]], believed to have been drawn up in 1271 BC.
11: ...n of any other Egyptian pharaoh: Ramesses indeed provided the artisans who lived in [[Deir el Medina]... - Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
3: ...3435;朝) 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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