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- Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
5: ...''[[Romance of the Rose]]'' and argued against restrictions on female education and inheritance of lan...
9: ...blic]], in [[Paris]], where he held office as [[astrologer]] to King [[Charles V of France|Charles V]]...
15: ...on on New Year's Day, [[1404]]. It possesses an introduction of great autobiographical interest. In ''...
17: ...t scholars of her time, [[Jean de Montreuil]] (d. 1415) and [[Gonthier Col]], who undertook the defence ...
19: ...e des dames''. She was devoted to her adopted country. During the civil wars she wrote a ''Lamentation... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
1: ...nting|painted]] between [[1450]] and [[1500]] (Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, [[Paris]], A...
2: ...tury]], embraced as a cultural symbol in French patriotic circles since the [[19th century]], became a...
7: ...the following years. In [[1420]], the [[Treaty of Troyes]] granted the throne to Henry V's heirs, disi...
10: ...Oil on canvas in two joined vertical panels. [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]], [[New York City]].]]
12: ...cumstances) and brought her through Burgundian-controlled territory to Chinon. She was said to have c... - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
1: ...istory of Europe|European history]]. It marks the transitional period between the end of the [[Middle ...
5: ...''Renaissance'' is the [[French language|French]] translation, used by French historian [[Jules Michel...
7: ...jpg|right|thumb|180px|[[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Vitruvian Man]], an example of the blend of art and sc...
10: ...arly community at large; as a result, the present trend among historians is to discuss each so-called ...
12: ... which will concentrate on the Renaissance as the transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age. - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...uthwestern [[Europe]], and is the westernmost country in continental Europe. Portugal is bordered by [...
5: ...l, and cultural power. The [[Portuguese Empire]] stretched across the world. After the rise of other c...
7: ...ctatorial regime in [[1974]] and the subsequent entry in the [[EEC]] (today's [[European Union]]) in [...
15:
17: ... decades, the Romans increased their sphere of control. But in [[194 BC]] a rebellion began in the nor... - Michigan (29427 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]] |
25: ...per Peninsula counties bordering Wisconsin are Central time.)</small> |
40: ... [[Lake Erie|Erie]]. The town became a major fur-trading and shipping post. Most of the rest of the ...
42: ...rea. Ultimately, Congress awarded the "[[Toledo Strip]]" to Ohio, and Michigan, having received the w...
46: ... It was a development that not only transformed Detroit and Michigan, but permanently altered the soci... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
1: [[Image:treimann.summi_pontifices_in_hac_basilica_sepulti.jp...
6: ...aly]], [[Archbishop]] and [[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus ...
22: | '''Petrus''', <small>Head of the Church</small>
28: | '''Petrus''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23... - Donatello (10376 bytes)
7: ...standing of linear perspective and eventually construct the cupola of [[Santa Maria del Fiore]] in Flo...
10: ...tion to their architectural setting. In fact, so strong is this tendency that the ''Saint Mark'', when...
14: ...rsonal, but almost cruelly realistic character portraits of actual people, just as the arms and legs a...
18: ...her sculptors of the following period based their treatment of similar works. Donatello's share in the...
20: ...were awestruck with what he had done with it. In truth, he had altered nothing, simply adjusting the ... - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
3: ...r was primarily fought in France, and though in retrospect it has the feeling of a French [[civil war]...
8: ...ship and installing a new [[Anglo-Norman]] power structure as William took the English throne as Willi...
17: ...land, and only [[Bordeaux]] and a narrow coastal strip now remained in English possession. The recover...
21: ...Edward II]] and was at the time effectively in control of the crown, having forced her politically wea...
27: England controlled [[Gascony]] in what is now southwest France,... - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
3: ...or Ceuta served as a terminus for that trade. The trade dried up after [[Battle of Ceuta|Ceuta fell in...
5: ... at [[Sagres]], near [[Cape St Vincent]] at the extreme southwestern tip of Portugal (Braudel 1985). ...
7: ...granted Henry a "royal fifth" of all profits from trading within the areas discovered as well as the s...
9: ...ool of navigators and map-makers and became the patron of the Portuguese [[voyages of discovery]], whi...
11: - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
185: *[[Bernard of Chartres]], (d. 1130){{fn|C}}
187: *[[Bernard Silvestris]] (or ''Bernard of Tours''), (1147-1178){{fn|R}...
191: *[[Bhartrhari]], (5th century){{fn|R}} - Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
5: ...ain were conquered by [[Germanic peoples|Germanic tribes]] from the contemporary [[Jutland]] area. Sim...
7: ...s. After the [[Norman Conquest]], English power intruded into Wales with increasing vigour, but the pr...
10: ...Celtic marauders and invaders, and when the Roman troops left, the Britons had no effective defence.
12: ..., the Anglo-Saxons were able to take over the country in a matter of three to four years.
14: ...s and Angles are well attested, some of the other tribes supposedly involved in the conquest are very ...
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