Search results

No page with that title exists You can create an article with this title or put up a request for it. Please search Wikipedia before creating an article to avoid duplicating an existing one, which may have a different name or spelling.

Showing below up to 20 results starting with #1.


View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).

No article title matches

Page text matches

  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    30: ...]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[Berber]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to ...
    34: *[[Moric Benovsky]], [[Slovakia|Slovak]]
    47: *[[John Cabot]] (Giovanni Caboto), (c. 1450 – 1499), [[Italy|Italian]] navigator in [[Engla...
    53: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[Atlantic]] islands)
    66: ... to the [[Indies]]; discovered various lands and islands and established a colony on [[Hispaniola]]
  2. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    7: ...xplored much of the [[Caribbean]], including the isles of Juana ([[Cuba]]) and Espanola ([[Hispaniola]...
    11: ...e]]s, exploitation of the Americas by Europe, and slavery in the [[West Indies]]. Others honour him fo...
    13: ...s surname. The Latin roots of his name can be translated "Christ-bearer, Dove". Columbus' signature re...
    27: ...ent a year on a ship bound towards [[Khios]] (an island in the [[Aegean Sea]]) and, after a brief visi...
    35: ...a Islands]] and owned one of them ([[Porto Santo Island]]), but died when Felipa was a baby, leaving h...
  3. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    1: ...ge of Joan of Arc, [[painting|painted]] between [[1450]] and [[1500]] (Centre Historique des Archives Na...
    24: ...rd]] at [[Mont鰩lloy]] on [[August 15]] led to a slow march toward Paris. An attack on the city fina...
    59: ...of Clermont, Guy de Cailly, etc) could simultaneously experience her visions. As written in the testim...
    128: ...ing Saint Joan of Arc, including biographies, translations, and other original research by the author.
  4. History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
    27: ...re developed on the Cycladic Islands, a group of islands in the Aegean Sea, southeast of [[Athens]]. ...
    31: ...he shape of a bull was found in Knossos from 1500-1450 BC. In addition, there are many double-bladed ax...
  5. Bolivia (30115 bytes)
    13: ...([[English language|English]]: "To die instead as slaves to live") |
    59: ...ad dissipated by the 13th century A.D. In about [[1450]], the [[Quechua]]-speaking [[Incas]] entered the...
    62: ...y in the Western Hemisphere. A steady stream of enslaved Indians served as labor force. As Spanish roy...
    101: ...-scales uprisings and riots in protest of the legislation. <sup>[[#Footnotes|1]]-[[#Footnotes|2]]</sup...
    103: ... detail the government's development plans in legislation to be introduced to Congress. Mesa enjoys po...
  6. Biography (6028 bytes)
    16: The [[Middle Ages]] (AD [[400]] to [[1450]]) began with the [[Dark Ages]], a period of mass...
  7. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    124: *[[Kamaleddin Behzad]] ([[1450]]-)
    125: *[[Zdzislaw Beksinski]] ([[1929]]-)
    131: *[[George Wesley Bellows]] ([[1882]]-[[1925]])
    302: *[[Boleslaw Cybis]] ([[1895]]-[[1957]])
    305: *[[Wladyslaw Czachorski]] ([[1850]]-[[1911]])
  8. Medieval music (31843 bytes)
    3: ...g of the [[Renaissance]] is admittedly arbitrary, 1450 is used here.
    17: ...ature indicated a change. A German theorist of a slightly later period, Franco of Cologne, was the fi...
    19: ...written in different tempus signatures simultaneously. Many scholars, citing a lack of positive attr...
    27: .... The Mozarabic liturgy even survived through [[Muslim]] rule, though this was an isolated strand and ...
    71: ...ur parts, and have multiple texts sung simultaneously. These texts can be either sacred or secular in...
  9. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ...n European countries except England between about 1450 and 1600. The Gregorian calendar as promulgated i...
    15: *[[1738]] - [[Bouvet Island]] is discovered by [[France|French]] explorer ...
    16: ...dition of ''[[The Times]]'' of [[London]], previously ''The Daily Universal Register'', is published.
    18: *[[1801]] - Legislative union of [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] and [[...
    21: *[[1808]] - Importation of [[slave]]s into the [[United States]] is banned
  10. Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
    71: |19||[[Chrysler Building]]||New York City||319&nbsp;m||1,046&nb...
    180: |[[Chrysler Building]]||1930||Present||925&nbsp;ft||282&nbs...
    188: |[[Sears Tower]]||1974||Present||1450&nbsp;ft||442&nbsp;m||1730&nbsp;ft||527&nbsp;m||11...
  11. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    2: ...of "Joseph"; latinized Josquinus Pratensis) (c. [[1450]] &ndash; [[August 27]], [[1521]]) was a [[Dutch ...
    6: ...t scholarship has shown that he was born around [[1450]], and did not go to Italy until the early [[1470...
    16: ...as such Josquin is seen as someone who simultaneously brought together most of the contemporary trends...
    18: ...d in the libraries of [[Munich]], [[Vienna]], [[Basle]], [[Berlin]], the [[Ratisbon]] cathedral, and [...
  12. Fra Angelico (13116 bytes)
    9: Whether he had previously been a painter by profession is not certain, but...
    23: ...ooperation of his pupil [[Benozzo Gozzoli]]. In [[1450]], Fra Angelico became Prior of the convent of Sa...
    37: ...of such a method of treatment, the faces becoming sleek and prim, with a smirk of sexless religiosity ...
  13. Hieronymus Bosch (3386 bytes)
    1: ...eronymus Bosch''', also '''Jeroen Bosch''', (c. [[1450]] &ndash; [[August]], [[1516]]) was a prolific [[...
  14. Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
    7: ...e entered the studio of [[Robert Campin]], previously known as the Master of Flemalle.
    9: ...about [[1435]]. He was in [[Italy]] in [[1440]]-[[1450]], but his visit shows no result on his style, wh...
    13: ...hilip.jpg|thumb|250px|Philip the Good, painted c. 1450 by Roger van der Weyden]]
    21: * ''Madonna with Saints'' ([[1450]]), [[Stadel Institute]], [[Frankfurt]]
    37: [[Image:Weyden Ivo.jpg|thumb|250px|''St Ivo'' (c.1450) Oil on oak panel, 45 x 35 cm National Gallery, L...
  15. Petrarch (10447 bytes)
    1: ...px|From the ''Cycle of Famous Men and Women.'' c. 1450. Detached fresco. 247 x 153 cm. Galleria degli Uf...
    8: ...vered a collection of Cicero's letters not previously known to have existed. He remarked, "Each famou...
    37: ...] Wonderful multi-lingual site including many translated works (letters, poems, books) in the public d...
  16. Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
    21: ...sister [[Isabella of France|Isabella]] had previously married [[Edward II of England|King Edward II]] ...
    38: ...as almost completely destroyed in the [[Battle of Sluys]]. After this, England was able to dominate th...
    74: ...enry's early death in [[1422]], almost simultaneously with that of his father-in-law, his baby son was...
    83: ...449]], the French had retaken [[Rouen]], and in [[1450]] the count of [[Clermont]] and Arthur de Richemo...
    86: Warfare changed tremendously during the Hundred Years' War. From the type of ...
  17. History of the world (21975 bytes)
    44: ...] gradually declined, the great Mayan city-states slowly rose in number and prominence, and Maya cultu...
    48: [[Islam]], which began in [[Arabia]] in the [[7th centu...
    50: ...ca north of the equator converted to Islam. With Islam came new technologies that for the first time a...
    52: This period was marked by slow, but steady, technological improvements with de...
    55: ... refers to the invention of the printing press in 1450s Germany, and to Life Magazine's comments on it. ...
  18. Venice (22017 bytes)
    2: ...01-01). The city stretches across numerous small islands in a marshy [[lagoon]] along the [[Adriatic S...
    10: ...re, the Republic acquired control of most of the islands in the [[Aegean Sea|Aegean]], including [[Cyp...
    14: ...tal structure was a mix of Byzantine and [[Islam|Islamic]] systems, but the social order was entirely ...
    29: ... the [[Venice Arsenal|Arsenal]]. Galley [[slavery|slaves]] did not exist in medieval Venice, the oarsm...
    41: ...s built on an [[archipelago]] of more than 100 [[island]]s in a shallow [[lagoon]]. In the old center,...
  19. Hittites (17910 bytes)
    54: *Middle Hittite Kingdom (1500 - [[1450 BC]])
    55: *New Hittite Kingdom (Empire) (1450 - [[1180 BC]]): [[Suppiluliumas I]] conquers [[Sy...
    156: ...led the Biblical Hittites ''Hethites'' in his translation of the Book of [[Genesis_(Old Testament)|Gen...
  20. Maya civilization (25116 bytes)
    11: ...t archaeological remains include the carved stone slabs usually called ''stelae'' (the Maya called the...
    117: ...of food production. It was formerly believed that slash and burn (swidden) agriculture provided most o...
    123: ...ayapan]] ruled all of Yucatan until a revolt in [[1450]]; the area then devolved to city states until th...
    125: ...ese sites and this region were inhabited continuously by independent Maya until after the final Spanis...

View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).



Search in namespaces :

List redirects   Search for
Navigation

  • Art and Cultures
    • Art (https://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Art)
    • Architecture (https://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Architecture)
    • Cultures (https://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Cultures)
    • Music (https://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Music)
    • Musical Instruments (http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/List_of_musical_instruments)
  • Biographies (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Biographies)
  • Clipart (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Clipart)
  • Geography (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Geography)
    • Countries of the World (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Countries)
    • Maps (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Maps)
    • Flags (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Flags)
    • Continents (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Continents)
  • History (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/History)
    • Ancient Civilizations (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Ancient_Civilizations)
    • Industrial Revolution (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Industrial_Revolution)
    • Middle Ages (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Middle_Ages)
    • Prehistory (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Prehistory)
    • Renaissance (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Renaissance)
    • Timelines (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Timelines)
    • United States (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/United_States)
    • Wars (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Wars)
    • World History (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/History_of_the_world)
  • Human Body (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Human_Body)
  • Mathematics (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Mathematics)
  • Reference (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Reference)
  • Science (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Science)
    • Animals (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Animals)
    • Aviation (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Aviation)
    • Dinosaurs (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Dinosaurs)
    • Earth (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Earth)
    • Inventions (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Inventions)
    • Physical Science (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Physical_Science)
    • Plants (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Plants)
    • Scientists (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Scientists)
  • Social Studies (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Social_Studies)
    • Anthropology (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Anthropology)
    • Economics (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Economics)
    • Government (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Government)
    • Religion (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Religion)
    • Holidays (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Holidays)
  • Space and Astronomy
    • Solar System (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Solar_System)
    • Planets (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Planets)
  • Sports (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Sports)
  • Timelines (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Timelines)
  • Weather (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Weather)
  • US States (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/US_States)

Information

  • Home Page (http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php)
  • Contact Us (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Contactus)

  • Clip Art (http://classroomclipart.com)
Toolbox
Personal tools