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- 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... - World War I (62979 bytes)
2: ...e [[Ottoman]]s and the [[Hohenzollern]]s, who had roots of power back to the days of the [[Crusade]]s,...
6: ...bsolutist]] [[monarchy]] in [[Europe]]. It would prove the catalyst for the [[Russian Revolution]], wh...
8: ...a tremendous tide of nationalism that swept the European continent at this time.
10: ...e front due to food shortages, [[genocide]], and ground combat.
16: ...erbalances that developed between the various [[Europe]]an powers after the defeat of France and forma... - World War II (58065 bytes)
1: ...:nagasakibomb.jpg|thumb|295px|[[Mushroom cloud]] from the [[nuclear explosion]] over [[Nagasaki]] risi...
2: ...937]], in Asia and [[1 September]] [[1939]], in Europe and lasted until 1945, involving the majority o...
6: ... of Germany on [[8 May]] [[1945]] ([[Victory in Europe Day|V-E]] and [[Victory Day|Victory]] Days), bu...
8: ...a case of [[total war]], it involved the "[[home front]]" and [[Strategic bombing|bombing of civilians...
10: ...Europe largely aligned as [[NATO]], and Eastern Europe largely as the [[Warsaw pact]], alliances which... - Pope Stephen V (736 bytes)
1: ... of Louis at [[Reims]] in October, he returned to Rome, where he died in the beginning of the followin...
3: There is a problem in numbering the Popes Stephen -- see [[Pope ... - Pope Leo IV (1445 bytes)
1: ...', [[pope]] from [[847]] to [[855]], was a [[Rome|Roman]] by birth, and was unanimously chosen to succ...
3: ...e history of the papal struggle with [[Hincmar of Reims]], which began during Leo's pontificate, belongs ... - Pope Benedict IV (942 bytes)
1: ... He died in the summer of 903 and was buried in front of St. Peter's by the gate of Guido. He succeed... - Pope John XI (1358 bytes)
1: ...hn XI''' ([[910]]?–[[936]]) was a [[pope]] from [[931]] to [[936]].
3: ...atural son of [[Sergius III]] ("Johannes, natione Romanus ex patre Sergio papa", "Liber Pont." ed. [[D...
5: ...er]]. Marozia was thus able to exert complete control over the pope.
7: ...al duties. All other jurisdiction was exercised through Alberic. This was not only the case in secular...
9: ...[[935]]), and also to [[Artold]], [[Archbishop of Reims]] ([[933]]). It was this pope who sat in the Chai... - Pope John XV (3578 bytes)
1: '''John XV''' (born in [[Rome]]), [[pope]] from [[984]] to [[996]], generally recognized as the ...
3: ...he presence of the empress [[Theophano]] in Rome from [[989]] to [[991]] restrained also the ambition ...
5: ...regory V]]. To his credit, John was a patron and protector of the reforming monks of [[Cluny]].
7: ...[Magdeburg]], and became the [[preceptor]] to emperor [[Otto III]].
9: At a Roman synod held in the Lateran on [[January 31]] [[... - Pope Gregory V (2336 bytes)
1: ...rs of age. He was the chaplain of his cousin, Emperor [[Otto III]], who presented him as candidate.
3: ...ed the first German pope, although he was an [[Ostrogoth]].
5: ...ely also to put aside his wife Bertha, by the rigorous enforcement of a sentence of excommunication on...
7: ...ded him, and publicly degraded him before the emperor and pope. He was sent to the monastery of [[Fuld... - Pope Silvester II (8276 bytes)
1: ...]] (see [[List of French popes|list]]), reigning from [[999]] until his death in [[1003]].
5: ...rgne (province)|Auvergne]] region of [[France]]. Around [[963]], he entered the monastery of [[Gerald ...
7: ... archbishop of Reims|Adalberon]], [[Archbishop of Reims]].
9: ...by previous abbots, and Gerbert soon returned to Reims.
11: ...t]]. Capet became king of France, ending the [[Carolingian]] line of kings. - 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... - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
1: {{Roman Empire infobox}}
3: ...gustan state is conventionally described as the [[Roman Republic]], since the structure of the power i...
5: ...n [[476]], when [[Odovacar]] deposed the last Emperor and sent the Imperial insignia to [[Constantinop...
7: ...gably throughout this article to mean the same as Roman Empire.
9: ...ed, and displays of imperial majesty were common from the earliest days of the Empire. - Louis Bleriot (3099 bytes)
5: ...ed, but he continued working toward a practical aeroplane.
8: ...lane powered by an Antoinette motor. The company broke up in [[1906]] and Blériot began to build and ...
11: ...successful monoplane. This aeroplane got off the ground in 1907 but soon crashed and was abandoned.
14: ... trip. On [[July 25]], [[1909]] he made the trip from [[Calais]] to [[Dover, England|Dover]] in 37 min...
16: ...ent.jpg|thumb|270px|Wreckage of Blériot's plane, Reims Air Meet, August 1909.]] - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
11: ...ancellor of Germany|chancellor]]) of [[Germany]] from [[1933]] to his death. He was leader of the [[Na...
13: ...y]] and its [[Axis Powers]] dominated much of [[Europe]] during [[World War II]]. The [[Racial policy ...
15: He led Germany from the depths of post-[[World War I]] defeat to bec...
20: ...]] in the province of [[Upper Austria]], not far from the [[German Empire|German]] border in what was ...
22: ..., and was ironically closely related to Hiedler through his mother's family, too. - First Crusade (34670 bytes)
2: ...asants from many different nations of [[western Europe]], with little central leadership, travelled ov...
4: ==Background==
5: ...ry little to do but fight among themselves and terrorize the peasant population.
7: ...ardinia]], freeing the coasts of Italy and Spain from [[Muslim]] raids.
9: ...ian universe, Jerusalem, which, along with the surrounding land, was considered one giant [[relic]], t...
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