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- Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
13: ...him as his own; the boy, after Salisbury's death (1400) being received by [[Philip of Burgundy]], at who... - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
33: ...red against everything discovered in the previous 1400 years, it is no contest. (Margolis, 2002; p. 139)
42: ... planets, only a handful actually accepted it as true theory. It took the efforts of two men, Johannes...
50: ...d take an additional two centuries before the instrument was perfected. Another notable invention was ...
64: ...esults of an experiment would not agree with the true way nature worked.
68: ...xperimental research. Though it is certainly not true that Newtonian science was like modern science i... - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
5: ... there were many unique genres of art, such as [[Crusade art]] or [[animal style]].
19: ...ic, Slavic and other peoples during the [[V?rwanderung|Migration period]] from about 300-900 (to be co...
29: ...(1285), and [[Flamboyant Gothic]] in France (1370-1400).
93: **[[Andrei Rublev]] - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
7: ... case of [[Christianity|Christians]] wearing a [[crucifix]] in the form of jewellery, or, as is the ca...
26: * 2500 BC - True iron production technology in [[Near East]].
31: * [[1400 BC]] - Egypt Amarna period, using [[resin]] and m...
32: * 1400 BC - Deliberate addition of zinc to copper in [[P...
33: * 1400 BC - [[Philistine]]s have iron. - Clavichord (3295 bytes)
3: ...1/3 feet and four octaves in range), the last instruments built were up to seven feet long with a six ...
5: In the clavichord the strings run transversely from an anchorage at the left-hand ...
7: ... required, but it limits the abilities of the instrument, since only one note can be played at a time ...
9: Instruments were built with one or two manuals and pedal...
11: ... Emmanuel Bach]] was a great proponent of the instrument. - Nile (13738 bytes)
14: If the remote headstream — the Ruvyironza — is taken as the beginning and fol...
24: ...ream of the Nile is the [[Ruvyironza]] River in Burundi, which is an upper branch of the [[Kagera]] Ri...
30: ...ed by the Nile originates from Ethiopia, but this runoff only happens in summer, when the great rains ...
46: The Nile (''iteru'' in [[Egyptian language|Ancient Egyptian]]) was ...
50: ...a and convinced himself that this was the Nile's true source. Speke returned with [[James Augustus Gra... - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
139: ...o 3500 mm for the Alps, 800 mm for south east and 1400 mm for central Slovenia.
148: ...venia can be considered one of the economic front-runners of the countries that joined the European Un...
157: ...otal population lives in urban areas, the rest in rural.
164: ... protestant reformer [[Primoz Trubar|Primož Trubar]] ([[1508]]-[[1586]]). It was actually two boo...
184: ...ests ([[oak]] and [[beech]], in the mountains [[spruce]], [[fir]] and [[pine]]). The [[tree-line]] is ... - Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
11: .... The first attempt to dig it out dates back to [[1400 BC]], when the young [[Tutmosis IV]], falling asl...
13: ... weighing upwards of 200 tonnes were used to construct the adjoining Sphinx Temple.
22: ...s name, [[Chephren]]), which would place its construction in the Fourth Dynasty ([[28th century BC|272...
31: ...en added in later periods after the original construction. This relates to the later fashion of pharao... - Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
8: ...trative divisions. The Pharaohs were known as the rulers of the Two Kingdoms, viz. upper and lower Egy...
10: ...n if [[Alashiya]] was actually the island of [[Cyprus]].
16: ...Golden ratio]] seems to be reflected in many constructions, such as the [[Egyptian pyramids]].
22: ...ffalo.edu/mad/Ancient-Africa/mad_ancient_egyptpapyrus.html#berlin]
24: * [[3000 BCE]] - [[Papyrus]], world's earliest known [[paper]] - Iron Age (8996 bytes)
13: ...produced in carbon [[furnace]]s. The [[Egypt]]ian ruler [[Tutankhamun]] died in [[1323 BC]] and was bu...
17: ... wrought iron, charcoal, and glass were mixed in crucibles and heated until the iron melted and absorb...
38: ... century AD]] in non-Romanised parts. Defensive structures dating from this time are often impressive,...
41: ...] (such as [[red soil]]), because its high phosphorus content can be identified in [[slag]]. Together ... - Sun (20830 bytes)
128: ...tal speed]] is 217 km/s, i.e. 1 light-year in ca. 1400 years, and 1 AU in 8 days.
134: ==Structure of the Sun==
135: [[Image:SunLayers.png|thumb|left|220px|Structure of the Sun]]
138: ...Nevertheless, the Sun has well defined interior structure, described below. The Sun's radius is measu...
162: ...Sun entirely. Sunlight has a [[black-body]] spectrum that is characteristic of about 6,000 [[kelvin]]... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
128: *[[Jacopo Bellini]] (ca.[[1400]]-[[1470]])
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
210: *[[Rush Brown]] ([[1948]]-)
211: *[[Jan Brueghel the Elder]] ([[1568]]-[[1625]]) - Silk Road (23757 bytes)
7: ...ternational railway communication [[Almaty]] - [[Urumqi]] opened.
16: Routes along the Persian [[Royal Road]] (constructed [[5th century BC]]) may have been in use as e...
20: The ancient harbor constructed in [[Lothal]], [[India]], may be the oldest [...
25: ...sret III]] had a [[Suez Canal|"Suez" canal]] constructed linking the [[Nile River]] with the [[Red Sea...
28: ... from the [[lapis lazuli]] and [[spinel]] ("Balas Ruby") mines in [[Badakhshan]] and, although separat... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
38: | Constantinople is occupied by crusaders; Latin empire formed.
51: ... as "Imperium Graecorum", "Graecia", "Terra Graecorum" or even "Imperium Constantinopolitanus".
70: ...e. He split the Empire in half, with two emperors ruling from Italy and Greece, each having a co-emper...
74: ...is capital in Constantinople, and Honorius became ruler in the west, with his capital in [[Ravenna]]. ...
78: ... attacks. [[Zeno of the Byzantine Empire|Zeno I]] ruled the east as the empire in the west finally col... - Medieval music (31843 bytes)
9: ...d homorhythmic with a unison sung text and no instrumental support. The notation system is weak, and ...
11: ...table fashion. The use of multiple texts and instrumental accompaniment has developed by the end of t...
14: ...ation]] was a relatively late development, reconstruction of this music, especially before the [[12th ...
19: ...imately achieved the same primacy over rhythmic structure as our modern "measure") could be either "pe...
21: ...grave;ge]], [[Johannes de Grocheo]], [[Petrus de Cruce]] (Pierre de la Croix), and [[Philippe de Vitry... - Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
15: ..., among others) divided the rocks of the Earth's crust into four types: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, ...
19: ...a. The "Permian," though defined using strata in Russia, was delineated and named by a British geolog...
23: ...y and a half, geologists and paleontologists constructed time scales based solely on the relative posi...
73: ...ar. [[Ammonite]]s, [[Belemnoidea|belemnites]], [[rudist]]s, [[Echinoidea|echinoid]]s and [[Porifera|s...
137: ...nd [[Atrypida|atrypid]] [[brachiopod]]s, [[Rugosa|rugose]] and [[Tabulata|tabulate]] corals, and [[cri... - Illinois (27007 bytes)
45: ...le, Illinois]]. That civilization vanished circa 1400-1500 for unknown reasons. The next major power i...
51: .... The [[Illinois Territory]] was created on [[February 3]], [[1809]]. In [[1818]], Illinois became th...
76: ...University of Illinois]]). This region's largely rural character helps to sustain a heavily Republica...
78: ...luding some [[cotton]] farming in the past), more rugged unglaciated topography, [[coal]] mining, and ...
82: ...iated and therefore comparatively higher and more rugged topography, occupies a small part of the stat... - Crossbow (7510 bytes)
12: ...uropean bows were rather exotic as they were constructed of inlays as well as specialized woods. The p...
18: ...own to have been used on crossbows from the early 1400s. [[Leonardo da Vinci]] designed many complicated...
26: ...istorical and linguistic evidence suggesting its true origins to be in Southeast Asia. One of the mos...
32: ...ore uniform, except in very cold weather. About [[1400]] the use of the crossbow changed, with the butt ... - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
1: [[Image:BruegelPortrait.jpg|right|thumb|Bruegel's ''The Painter and The Connoisseur'' drawn c...
3: ...his name and started signing his paintings as '''Bruegel'''.
5: ...nd then returned to Antwerp before settling in [[Brussels]] permanently 10 years later. He died there ...
7: ...her of [[Pieter Brueghel the Younger]] and [[Jan Brueghel the Elder]] who both became painters, but as...
9: ...eant when the context does not make clear which "Brueghel" is being referred to. - Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
3: ...s Roger de la Pasture, Rogier de Bruxelles, (c. [[1400]] - [[June 18]], [[1464]]) was a [[Flanders|Flemi...
9: ... nothing to Italian models; and he returned to [[Brussels]], where he died.
24: ...[1456]]-[[1458]]), Royal Museums of Fine Arts, [[Brussels]]
28: * ''Woman Crying'', Royal Museums of Fine Arts, Brussels
33: ...nt from the Cross'', Royal Museums of Fine Arts, Brussels
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