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- 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. ... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ... an official [[Saint]] to [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholics]] since the early [[20th century]]; ...
7: ...heirs, disinheriting Charles, the [[Dauphin]] ([[crown prince]]), and making the infant [[Henry VI of ...
10: ...il on canvas in two joined vertical panels. [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]], [[New York City]].]]
11: ...76]]) depicts Joan's awe upon receiving a vision from the [[archangel]] [[Michael (archangel)|Michael]...
12: ... before granting final acceptance. She was then brought to a succession of towns where preparations w... - 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)... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ..., and is the westernmost country in continental Europe. Portugal is bordered by [[Spain]] to the north...
5: ...ural power. The [[Portuguese Empire]] stretched across the world. After the rise of other colonial pow...
7: ...]. Portugal made significant social and economic progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow...
13: ...'''[[Lusitanian|Pre-Roman]]''' and '''[[Lusitania|Roman Lusitania]]'''''
15: - Michigan (29427 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]] |
36: ...ke Michigan]], which in turn is believed to come from the [[Chippewa]] Indian word ''meicigama'', mean...
40: ...the opening of the [[Erie Canal]] in 1825, which brought large numbers of settlers.
44: ...was a rich and important source of [[lumber]], [[iron]], and [[copper]], which would become the state'...
46: ...It was a development that not only transformed Detroit and Michigan, but permanently altered the socio... - 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>'''—... - Donatello (10376 bytes)
7: ...the [[Pantheon, Rome|Pantheon]] dome and of other Roman buildings. These investigations helped him dev...
10: ...and at a later date received [[Michelangelo Buonarroti|Michelangelo]]'s unstinted admiration.
14: ... life with all their angularities and deviations from the lines of beauty.
16: ...at relief sculpture. The relief, ''The Feast of Herod'', shows a power of dramatic narration and the a...
18: ...nce architecture, even before his second visit to Rome. - 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... - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
1: ...rge as an important figure in the early days of European [[colonial]] expansion.
3: ...ere Henry saw the fruits of the [[Sahara]]n trade routes, for Ceuta served as a terminus for that trad...
5: ...pointment proved important as a source of funds through the [[1440s]].
7: ...nged for the colonization of the Azores during Pedro's regency (1439–1448).
9: ...oyages, headed upwind, possible; without it, the brothers Ugolino and Guido Vivaldo had sailed into ob... - 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) - Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
3: ... the [[Hundred Years' War]] and the [[Wars of the Roses]].
5: ...I]] and [[John Knox]]'s Reformation in Scotland. From a linguistic and political point of view, the [[...
7: ...rom [[William I of England|William]] to [[Oliver Cromwell]] and is not a medi�val feature.
10: ...eltic marauders and invaders, and when the Roman troops left, the Britons had no effective defence.
12: ...cipants were seated Celt and Saxon alternatingly around the table. At a certain point, Hengest announc...
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