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- History of China (45919 bytes)
44: ...ce been greatly romanticized in works such as ''[[Romance of the Three Kingdoms]]''.
57: *Hirth, Friedrich. 1875. ''China and the Roman Orient''. Shanghai and Hong Kong. Unchanged repri...
82: ..., he invited them all to dinner and brought out a simple farmer family's meal, and publicly issued blame f... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
23: ...have originated with various ethnic groups in the Roman empire.
47: ...round''' movement (Gaelic '''urlar''') which is a simple theme, then a series of somewhat minimalist varia... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ...for, in the absence of a [[Protestant]] heir, the Roman Catholic James II could attempt to return to the ...
17: ...nded the Throne as James II. James, desirous of a Roman Catholic successor, suggested to Princess Anne th...
19: ...Stuart|James Francis Edward]]) in [[1688]], for a Roman Catholic dynasty became apparent. Princess Anne's...
26: ...d King James to reclaim the Throne. To preclude a Roman Catholic from obtaining the Crown, Parliament ena...
54: ...]), two future Kings of Spain and a future [[Holy Roman Emperor]]. Though such powerful figures were igno... - Hypatia of Alexandria (10302 bytes)
2: ...[[astrolabe]] and the [[hydrometer]]. It has been romanticized that she had Athene like beauty.
4: ...iting pagan temples, and Christians in the entire Roman Empire had embarked on an intense campaign to des...
14: ...her career: "Their philosophy consists in a very simple formula, that of calling God to witness, as Plato...
47: ...ed to Hypatia, perhaps informed by after-the-fact romanticized descriptions of her which imply youth. Man... - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
35: ...can we do to promote world peace?" Her answer was simple: "Go home and love your family." In the same year...
79: This stance is in line with that of the [[Roman Catholic Church]], which asserts [[natural family... - Brain (22060 bytes)
50: ...'[[Creativity]] can be easily developed using the simple brainstorming/lateral thinking techniques.''
134: During the [[Roman Empire]], the anatomist [[Galen]] dissected the b... - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ... are commonly dated from the end of the [[Western Roman Empire]] ([[5th century]]) until the rise of nati...
5: [[Image:MCD_001.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Romanesque]] [[architecture]] flourished in the early '...
6: As the authority of the [[Roman Empire]] dwindled in [[Western Europe]], its terr...
8: ..., and patterns of property ownership. The ''[[Pax Romana]]'', with its accompanying benefits of safe cond...
12: ...ty. The centralised administrative systems of the Romans did not withstand the changes, and the instituti... - Mosaic (6524 bytes)
5: ...200px|A small part of '''The Great Pavement''', a Roman mosaic laid in AD 325 at Woodchester, Gloucesters...
16: ...]. Splendid mosaic floors distinguished luxurious Roman villas across north Africa. In Rome, Nero and his...
36: ...cts. This method is most useful for mosaics with simple or geometric patterns, solid blocks of colour, an... - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...time for a regular [[crystal]] lattice to form. A simple example is when [[Sucrose|table sugar]] is melted...
3: ...to describe [[amber]], recorded by [[Roman Empire|Roman]] historians as ''glaesum.'' Anglo-Saxons used th...
42: ...luable item became much more common. During the [[Roman Empire]] many forms of glass were created, mostly...
44: ... [[Venice]]. These form an important link between Roman times and the later importance of that city in th...
142: ...dieval glass has flowed perceptibly, then ancient Roman and Egyptian objects should have flowed proportio... - Iconography (7643 bytes)
2: ... that [[symbolism|symbolically]] mean more than a simple depiction of the person involved.
6: ...([[Eastern Orthodox]] and [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]]) upheld the use of [[icon]]s as an int... - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
4: ...rms, called [[palaeography]]. Examples of ancient Roman [[graffiti]] are of interest to both calligrapher...
130: ...mmonly used script for everyday use is [[Riq'a]]. Simple and easy to write, its movements are small, witho...
150: ..., heavy rolls of [[papyrus]] were replaced by the Romans with the first books, initially simply folded pa... - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
21: * [[3000 BC]] - Egypt and Iran makeing simple [[hammer]]ed [[iron]] beads
46: * [[50 AD]] - Start of the [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] period, where addition of silver to gold become...
47: ...ulphur]] fills hollow gold items throughout the [[Roman Empire]]. - Carpet (15753 bytes)
12: A '''hooked rug''' is a simple type of rug handmade by pulling strips of cloth s...
57: ...or both Moorfields and Axminster carpets based on Roman floor mosaics and coffered ceilings. Some of the ... - Greek language (35285 bytes)
17: ... Greek became a first or second language in the [[Roman Empire]]. Through Koine Greek it is also traced t...
272: ...merous [[diphthongs]]. This has been reduced to a simple five-vowel system. Most noticeably, the vowels i,... - Igneous rock (11419 bytes)
27: ...nic rocks, named after [[Pluto (god)|Pluto]], the Roman god of the underworld) are formed from magma that...
35: ...[[Vulcan (mythology)|Vulcan]], the [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] name for the god of fire) are formed at the Ear...
81: The following table is a simple subdivision of igneous rocks according both to th... - Volcano (27295 bytes)
4: ...me of [[Vulcan (god)|Vulcan]], a god of fire in [[Roman mythology]].
126: ...a ridge, but has different characteristics than a simple volcano.
140: There are debates about the simple "hotspot" concept, since theorists cannot agree o... - Greece (54754 bytes)
68: ... Roman Empire finally split in two, the [[Eastern Roman Empire]], known as the Byzantine Empire, centered...
80: ...yzantines, French and Italian knights of the Holy Roman Empire.
82: ...he period from the ancient classical world of the Roman Empire to the dawn of the Renaissance. Throughout...
90: ...accounts of Turkish [[atrocity|atrocities]], in a romantic light (see, for example, the 1824 painting ''t...
100: ...[[Axis Powers|Axis]], the Greek government gave a simple negative response (see [[Oxi Day]]) — there... - Finland (29511 bytes)
88: ...titutionality of laws in Finland is verified by a simple vote in the parliament. However, the Constitution...
147: ...her [[Protestantism|Protestant]] denominations, [[Roman Catholics]], [[Islam|Muslims]] and [[Jew]]s besid... - Israel (51605 bytes)
60: ...lure of the [[Great Jewish Revolt]] against the [[Roman Empire]] resulted in widescale expulsion of Jews ...
62: Over the next centuries under Roman, Byzantine, and (briefly) Persian rule, Jewish pr...
68: ...Caliphate]] conquered the land from the [[Eastern Roman Empire]] ([[Byzantine]]s) in [[638]] CE and attra...
142: ... can decide to dissolve itself ahead of time by a simple majority, known as a vote of no-confidence. - Spain (36498 bytes)
64: === Roman Empire ===
66: ...ng the late [[Roman Republic]]; and, during the [[Roman Empire]], [[Hispania Taraconensis]] in the northe...
68: Hispania supplied the Roman Empire with food, olive oil, wine and metal. The ...
70: ...languages, religion, and laws originate from this Roman period.
77: ...grandson of Isabel and Fernando, [[Carlos V, Holy Roman Emperor|Carlos I]], extended his crown to other p...
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