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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... - Chromosome (12667 bytes)
1: ... where the two chromatids touch, and where the microtubules attach. (3) Short arm. (4) Long arm.]]
2: ...In [[1910]], [[Thomas Hunt Morgan]] proved that chromosomes are the carriers of genes.
4: == Chromosomes in eukaryotes ==
5: ...ation begins at many different locations on the chromosome.
7: ==Chromosomes in bacteria== - Printing (4400 bytes)
4: ...g''' is an [[industry|industrial]] process for reproducing copies of [[text]]s and [[image]]s, typical...
11: ... the more sophisticated [[block printing]] dates from 868 AD (The ''[[Diamond Sutra]]'' of AD [[868]],...
13: ...developed the use of raised and movable type and from the start used oil based inks.
18: ...ymer]], [[Friedrich Koenig|Koenig]] and others introduced new kinds of type presses, which for strengt...
21: ...years, computer printing and industrial printing processes have converged, leading to the development ... - Printing press (12986 bytes)
1: ...vents of the Millennium by LIFE Magazine. Apart from Gutenberg, the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[Laurens J...
4: ... [[868]] A.D. The technique was also known in [[Europe]], where it was mostly used to print [[Bible]]s...
6: ...na until the European style printing press was introduced in relatively recent times (thus bringing th...
8: ...rg introduced or invented the printing press in Europe is not accepted by all. The other candidate adv...
11: ...usion (anthropology)|Diffusion]] of printing in Europe=== - Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
2: ...ce music|Renaissance]]. He was the most famous European composer between [[Guillaume Dufay]] and [[Gi...
6: ...]. In the later [[1490s]] he was in [[France]], probably in the service of [[Louis XII of France|Loui...
8: ...letters in the Duke's name. While there he also wrote a setting of the [[Miserere]], Psalm 50, for fi...
10: ...-day border between Belgium and France, becoming provost of the cathedral there. During this time he ...
14: ...psed after the beginning of the [[Baroque music|Baroque]] era, with the decline of the polyphonic styl... - 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. - Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
1: ...eposition.jpg|right|thumb|350px|''Deposition'' by Roger van der Weyden (c.1435) Oil on oak panel, 220 ...
3: ...der Weyden''', also known as Roger de la Pasture, Rogier de Bruxelles, (c. [[1400]] - [[June 18]], [[1...
7: ...i]], where in [[1427]] he entered the studio of [[Robert Campin]], previously known as the Master of F...
9: ...ussels]] about [[1435]]. He was in [[Italy]] in [[1440]]-[[1450]], but his visit shows no result on his ...
13: ...g|thumb|250px|Philip the Good, painted c. 1450 by Roger van der Weyden]] - 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... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
1: ...on-state actors. Piracy should be distinguished from [[privateer]]ing, which was a legitimate form of...
4: ...y the [[international community]] is facing many problems in bringing pirates to [[justice]].<ref>{{ci...
9: ...rireme.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Mosaic of a [[Trireme|Roman Trireme]] in [[Tunisia]].]]
10: ...tolia]]n coast, threatening the commerce of the [[Roman Empire]].
12: ...ained an attitude of superiority and good cheer throughout his captivity. When the pirates decided to ... - 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 | - Hafnium (9162 bytes)
7: | rowspan="3" valign="center" | [[Zirconium|Zr]]<br>''...
20: | [[periodic table group|Group]], [[periodic table period|Period]], [[periodic...
21: | [[group 4 element|4 (IVB)]], [[period 6 element|6]], [[...
29: ...an="2" align="center" bgcolor="ffc0c0"|'''Atomic Properties'''
43: | [[Electron configuration]] - Padua (12961 bytes)
1: [[Image:Mar04565.JPG|thumb|280px|Tronco Maestro Riviera: a pedestrian walk along a section of the...
2: ...s branches of the [[Bacchiglione]], which once surrounded the ancient walls like a [[moat]].
7: ...[Stefano da Ferrara]], working from [[1425]] to [[1440]].
9: ...ith its great door, the work of [[Falconetto of Verona]], [[1532]].
11: ...cast in [[1453]], the first full-size equestrian bronze cast since antiquity. - February 22 (10772 bytes)
6: * [[1290s BC]] - The coronation of [[Ramses II]], on whose face the sun's r...
9: ... France]] enters [[Naples]] to claim the city's throne.
13: ...Buena Vista]] - 5,000 [[United States|American]] troops drive off 15,000 [[Mexico|Mexican]].
19: ...- [[President of the United States|President]] [[Grover Cleveland]] signs a bill admitting [[North Dak...
22: ...]] begins the first transcontinental [[air mail]] route.
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