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- Eleonora di Arborea (2091 bytes)
5: ...sa'' (ruler or judge) and the island's greatest heroine.
9: ...]], and Arborea maintained its independence until 1410 (1409?).
11: ...he penalty for most crimes being a fine, and the property rights of women were preserved. These laws r...
13: ... friend of birds, she was the first to legislate protection to a certain species of bird (Greifvogel).... - Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
1: [[Image:Christine de Pisan - Project Gutenberg eBook 12254.jpg|thumbnail|right|250...
2: ...nterpreted as a feminist push for expanded female roles; although Pisan in fact was merely describing ...
4: ...came a court writer employed by various ducal and Royal households, in order to support her three chil...
5: ... of Orleans]] and attacked the ''[[Romance of the Rose]]'' written by [[Jean de Meung]].
9: ...and died in [[1389]] she found herself without a protector, and with three children depending on her. ... - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
1: ...[Italy]] and the [[16th century]] in [[northern Europe]]. It is also known as "'''Rinascimento'''" (in...
5: ... rediscovery of ancient texts, and a rebirth of European culture in general.
10: ...s the need for fitting "The Renaissance" into a chronology that previously held that it was preceded b...
12: ...concentrate on the Renaissance as the transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age.
21: ...the humanist method of learning. These new ideas from the past (called the "new learning" at the time)... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] an...
44: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] ([[1595]]-[[1654]])
46: *[[Alessandro Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
52: *[[Altichiero]] ([[1320]]-[[1395]])
54: *[[Rodolfo Amoedo]] ([[1857]]-[[1941]]) - 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>'''—... - Leonardo Bruni (2706 bytes)
6: ...o Salutati]] and succeeded him as chancellor in [[1410]]. Bruni's time in office was not as perilous a t...
10: ... covering the period from the time of the fall of Rome extending to the time of Petrarch. It was Bruni...
12: ...ics, which is where the term [[humanists]] comes from.
14: ...'' (c. [[1403]]) was instrumental in bringing the Roman historian to the attention of Renaissance poli...
20: ...eople''] (PDF), Excerpts and excellent 'Editor Introduction' (2001). - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
1: [[Image:Europe in 1430.PNG|thumb|350px|A map of Europe in the [[1430s]], at the height of the Hundred ...
3: ...that "England acted as a province (or a group of provinces) within the Anglo-French unit" that was bot...
5: ...sants, and overall key developments in the early growth of nations and new monarchies. It is often vie...
8: ...n]] power structure as William took the English throne as William I of England.
13: ...rone (the oldest continuous dynasty in medieval European history). In 1314, the Capetian king [[Philip... - Hittites (17910 bytes)
1: ...age of Boğazk?n north-central [[Turkey]]), through most of the second millennium BC.
3: ...endent city-states, some of which survived until around 700 BC.
5: ...g of the 2nd millennium BC and spoke a non-Indo-European language — conventionally called [[Hatt...
7: ...chs (Bible)|Patriarch]]s up to [[Ezra]]'s return from [[Babylonian captivity of Judah|Babylonian capti...
12: ...e neither Hattic nor Assyrian, but clearly Indo-European. - 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) - Culture of Russia (14552 bytes)
1: '''Russian culture''' began around the 10th century B.C. with the development of...
8: [[Image:Angelsatmamre-trinity-rublev-1410.jpg|thumb|200px|A piece of Russian Icon art known...
9: Russian [[icon]] painting was inherited from the [[Byzantine]] churches. It became an offshoo...
14: ...ily Kandinsky]], [[Vladimir Tatlin]], [[Alexander Rodchenko]], and [[Marc Chagall]] amongst others.
18: ... However the latter sought too much independence from the ruling [[Communist Party]] of [[Bolsheviks]]...
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