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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
17: ...bles or ropes. The name comes from an inexact translation of the Greek word [[kremastos]] or the Latin...
51: ...1493;יים בבבל]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
30: ...]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[Berber]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to ...
34: *[[Moric Benovsky]], [[Slovakia|Slovak]]
53: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[Atlantic]] islands)
66: ... to the [[Indies]]; discovered various lands and islands and established a colony on [[Hispaniola]]
67: ...Pacific]], discovering or mapping many lands and islands - History of China (45919 bytes)
51: ...59 to 69 of the Zizhi tongjian of Sima Guang, translated and annotated by Rafe de Crespigny and origin...
55: ... to the Hou Hanshu.'' Draft annotated English translation.[http://depts.washington.edu/uwch/silkroad/t...
56: ...een 239 and 265 CE.'' Draft annotated English translation. [http://depts.washington.edu/uwch/silkroad/...
58: ...arly Stage 125 BC – AD 23: an annotated translation of chapters 61 and 96 of the History of the ...
110: ...rebellions within China itself, and in the previously subject Kingdom of [[Nanzhao]] to the south. One... - 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...
15: ...strator and was stripped of his governorship in [[1500]].
27: ...ent a year on a ship bound towards [[Khios]] (an island in the [[Aegean Sea]]) and, after a brief visi... - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...ich are naturally arranged in a [[lattice]], from sliding past one another. Varying the amount of carb...
21: ...on of cementite, allowing martensite to form with slower quench rates, resulting in ''high speed steel...
38: ... repeatedly beaten and folded to force the molten slag out of it. The result of this time-consuming a...
46: ...The artifacts recovered from this grave are variously made of wrought iron, cast iron, malleabilized c...
68: ...urnace. This practice improved the separation of slag from the cast iron and improved the quality of ... - Amerigo Vespucci (3736 bytes)
16: In [[1499]]–[[1500]], Vespucci joined an expedition led by [[Alonso ... - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: ...anguage|Hebrew]] '''גּוֹלְדָּה מֵ...
34: ...]] (Israeli Parliament) where she served continuously until [[1974]]. - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
20: .... After her mother's death in [[1651]], Prudenzia slipped into obscurity and little is known of her su...
42: ...o famous in Rome); the "Venere Dormiente" (''"The Sleeping Venus"''), today at [[Princeton]]; the [[Es...
88: ... one. Before Artemisia, between the end of the [[1500]] and the beginning of [[1600]] other woman paint... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
2: In [[Christianity]] and [[Islam]], '''Mary''' ([[Aramaic language|Jud毭Aramaic...
33: == Islamic tradition ==
35: Islamic theology also posits that Jesus was the resul...
45: ...orded to the rest of the saints, also usually translated as ''veneration''. The Orthodox distinguish b...
61: ...before, during, and after giving birth to Jesus. Islam also takes this position, which is stated expli... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
1: ... Arc, [[painting|painted]] between [[1450]] and [[1500]] (Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, [[P...
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. - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
3: ...]] [[Jew]]ish woman who became a [[Partisans (Yugoslavia)|partisan]].
13: ...into [[Yugoslavia]] and joined a [[Partisans (Yugoslavia)|partisan group]]. In May 13th, 1944, Hannah ...
37: ...1497;גמר לעולם
39: :''החול והים
41: ...1512;ישרוש של המים - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
25: ... dynamometer car) reached 126 mph (203 km/h) on a slight downhill gradient down Stoke Bank on [[3 July...
45: ...umber 43. The unpowered carriages were simultaneously reclassifed as individual coaches - the number o...
60: Diesel-hydraulic locomotives are slightly more efficient than diesel-electrics, but w...
74: ...ited Kingdom]] (750V and 1500V); [[Netherlands]] (1500 V); [[Belgium]], [[Italy]], [[Poland]] (3000 V), ...
82: ...hird-rail locomotives are operated by the [[Long Island Rail Road]] and [[Metro-North Railroad]] betwe... - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
3: ...story]] in [[Western art history|Europe]], the [[Islamic art history|Middle East]] and North Africa. I...
5: ...art]], [[Trecento art]], [[Byzantine art]] and [[Islamic art]]. In addition each "nation" or culture i...
19: ...ation Period art'' describes the art of Germanic, Slavic and other peoples during the [[V?rwanderung|M...
25: ...0 and the development of regional styles from 900-1500. - History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
27: ...re developed on the Cycladic Islands, a group of islands in the Aegean Sea, southeast of [[Athens]]. ...
31: ... in the shape of a bull was found in Knossos from 1500-1450 BC. In addition, there are many double-blad...
37: ...mask found in the royal tombs of Mycenae from ca. 1500 BC. Also found in a tomb were gold cups from [[V... - Glass (26176 bytes)
22: .../{{Germanium}}O<sub>2</sub> glass, which has only slightly different optical properties (the germainiu...
30: ...oda makes the glass water-soluble, which is obviously undesirable, so lime ([[calcium oxide]], [[Calci...
42: ...ies in the sand. Common glass today usually has a slight green or blue tint, arising from these same i...
44: ...h century|8th centuries]] have been found on the island of [[Torcello]] near [[Venice]]. These form an...
77: ... a smooth face to both sides. The glass cools and slowly solidifies as it travels over the molten tin ... - Printing (4400 bytes)
15: ... Venice in 1469, and the city had 417 printers by 1500. In 1476, a printing press was developed in Engla...
18: ...h for strength surpassed anything that had previously been known.
68: * [[Slipcase]] - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
30: * [[1500 BC]] - Earplugs and earrings become popular in Eg...
52: * [[1500 AD]] - The Renaissance - Blast furnace (4721 bytes)
9: ...aterials on top. A valve was opened to allow the slag to pour out, and once emptied, another valve at...
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21: ...iO<small><sub>3</sub></small> and floats with the slag, thereby further purifying the iron. - Woodworking (12397 bytes)
13: ...uscript of Lu Ban"), although it was written some 1500 years after his death. This book is filled largel...
63: * slip: a shaped stone used for sharpening non-flat bl...
73: * veneer: very thin slices of wood used for inlay or to cover surfaces - Greek language (35285 bytes)
3: ...taly]], south [[Republic of Macedonia|Former Yugloslav Republic of Macedonia]], central and south [[Bu...
32: ...s found in the [[Linear B]] tablets dating from [[1500 BC]]. The [[alphabet]] normally used, was probabl...
266: ...;γγνώμη (freely translated "I'm sorry") in which /n/ is phoneticaly drop...
348: Transliterated:
457: ...eakers'' (Longman Linguistics Library). Addison Wesley Publishing Company, 1997. ISBN 0582307090
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