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- Eudocia Macrembolitissa (2682 bytes)
5: ...taken prisoner by the [[Seljuk Turks]] at the [[Battle of Manzikert]] ([[1071]]), Eudocia and Michael ...
13: ...e Empresses: Woman and Power in Byzantium, AD 527-1204''. Routledge, 1999. - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
9: ...1169]]), and [[Eleanor of Aquitaine]] ([[1121]]-[[1204]]). Melisende's authority was not passed over for...
19: ...ugh Hugh, by strict [[male succession]], held a better claim to the throne. Hugh was a cousin of Melis...
21: ...uccessful assassination attempt against Hugh was attributed to Fulk or his supporters. This was reason...
23: ...attempt to take the initiative, even in trivial matters, without (Melisende's) knowledge". Husband and...
37: ...rad had badly advised 16-year old Baldwin III to attack the Muslim city-state of [[Damascus]]. The oth... - Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
3: ..., [[France]], c. [[1124]] – [[March 31]], [[1204]] in [[Fontevrault]], [[Anjou]]) was one of the w...
10: ...pping an heiress was seen as a viable option for attaining a title, so William wrote up a will on the ...
14: ...aks in hostile territory. Predictably, the Turks attacked and slaughtered as many as 7000 Crusaders. A...
16: ...cus]], an ally until the attack. Failing in this attempt, they retired to Jerusalem, and then home.
22: ...rd I of England|Richard]], [[Geoffrey, Duke of Brittany|Geoffrey]], [[John I of England|John]], [[Mati... - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...he Island of Myconos, Greece. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]'''G...
11: | colspan=2 align=center | <small>''National [[motto]]:'' ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡ&...
29: ...p;- Declared<br> - Recognised || From the [[Ottoman Empire]]<br/>[[25 March]] [[1821]]<br/>[[1829...
57: ...fter the accented vowel-->. This name is also written as ''Hellas'' in English, following the [[ancie...
65: ... [[Greek alphabet|new alphabet]] was introduced.[http://www.mfa.gr/english/greece/living/read_greek/al... - Crusade (28507 bytes)
2: ....jpg|right|thumb|250px|Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]] The ...
7: ...ine Emperor [[Alexius I]] in opposing [[Muslim]] attacks thus fell on ready ears.
9: ...d an [[indulgence]] to those who were killed in battle. Even today Spanish Catholics are allowed to su...
13: ...ars. However, the Muslim armies' successes were putting strong pressure on the [[Eastern Orthodox]] [[...
15: ... circumstances, and [[pilgrimage]] was again permitted, but many stories began to be circulated in the... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
35: ...IV is defeated by the [[Seljuk Turks]] at the [[Battle of Manzikert]]. Most of Asia Minor is lost. T...
37: | [[1204]]
44: | Ottoman Turks take Constantinople. End of Byzantine E...
51: ...formed empire, and in concert with the [[Pope]], attempted to legitimize their conquests by claiming i...
63: ...o Byzantine society. During the [[Ottoman Greece|Ottoman occupation]] Greeks continued to identify the... - Castle (27805 bytes)
2: ... of the [[feudalism|feudal]] age, often remained attached to the dwelling, resulting in many un-castle...
5: ...right|200px|The Prague Castle Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
7: ...d along the coast of Ireland. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]].
10: ...atures of European castles - e.g. portcullises, battlements and drawbridges.
21: ...le had considerable judicial powers over his [[Scottish clan]] and the main hall of the castle served ... - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
3: ...eorganization under the leadership of Octavian (better known as [[Caesar Augustus]]). Although Rome a...
5: ...known as the [[Byzantine Empire]], fell to the [[Ottoman Turks]].
17: ...h the constitutional settlement following the [[Battle of Actium]] in [[31 BC]]. In fact the Republica...
47: ...liseum_rome.jpg|thumb|250px|Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
48: ...ome_ancient.jpg|thumb|250px|Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]] - Venice (22017 bytes)
12: ...with Venetian aid) seized [[Constantinople]] in [[1204]] and established the [[Latin Empire]]. Considera...
24: ... He removed the gates of the [[Venetian Ghetto|Ghetto]] and ended the restrictions on when and where J...
29: ...ng skills were encouraged through races and [[regatta]]s.
35: ...anding army was organized, consisting of ''[[condottieri]]'' on contract. In its alliance with [[Flore...
44: ... still in common use by Venetians are the ''traghetti'', foot passenger [[ferry|ferries]] crossing the... - Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
3: ...urks and their descendants, the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman Turks]], played a major role in medieval hist...
7: ...iks]], which in turn were later conquered by the Ottomans.
73: ...Rüm|Süleyman II]] (Suleiman) [[1196]]-[[1204]]
74: * [[Kilij Arslan III]] [[1204]]-[[1205]]
96: *[[Ottoman Empire]] - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
19: ...of the gods and the giants, and on the west the battle of the Greeks and the [[Amazons]]. It is not kn...
27: ...sack of the city during the [[Fourth Crusade]] in 1204.
31: ...[mosque]]. Contrary to subsequent mythology, the Ottomans were generally respectful of ancient monumen...
33: ...c of Venice|Venetians]] attacked Athens, and the Ottomans fortified the Acropolis and used the Parthen...
43: ...nct controlled by the Greek government. Today it attracts millions of tourists every year, who troop u... - Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
9: ...cal king refused to pay tribute, Almeida's party attacked, conquering the [[Muslim]] city of [[Kilwa]]...
13: ... was sent to [[Morocco]] where he fought in the Battle of Azamor ([[August 28]] and [[August 29|29]], ...
41: ...onia]]. On [[March 31]], the crew established a settlement that they called Puerto San Julian. A mutin...
49: ... ''San Antonio'' to explore the strait, but the latter, commanded by Gomez, deserted and returned to S...
53: ...ied in the Philippines on [[April 27]] in the [[Battle of Mactan]] against indigenous forces led by [[... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
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39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
57: *[[Archibald Alison (Scottish author)|Archibald Alison]], (1757-1839){{fn|R}... - Hagia Sophia (7132 bytes)
14: ...agia Sofia, Istanbul, Turkey. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art] ]]
20: ... sections of masonry which solve the problem of setting the circular base of a dome on a rectangular b...
32: ...tanbul, Ayasofya served as model for many of the Ottoman mosques of Constantinople such as the [[Shehz...
33: ...ey-9303.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
46: *[http://gbgm-umc.org/umw/bible/procopius.stm Contempor... - Byzantine art (10470 bytes)
3: ... former Byzantine Empire under the rule of the [[Ottoman Empire]] after [[1453]]. In some respects the...
21: ...culpture, that the Byzantines lost the technical attainments of the ancients. In other areas they deve...
37: ...m was no longer a great power - following the [[Battle of Manzikert]] in [[1071]] it lost most of its ...
41: ...antine culture were brought to an abrupt end in [[1204]] with the sacking of Constantinople by the knigh...
45: ... the Ottoman conquest of the Balkans. Even under Ottoman rule, Byzantine traditions in icon-painting a... - Constantinople (4125 bytes)
7: ...aptured and sacked by the [[Fourth Crusade]] in [[1204]] (April 12), and then re-captured by [[Nicaean E...
9: ...62;). (See the [[Fall of Constantinople]]). The Ottoman [[Turks]] called the city Stamboul or [[Istan...
23: *[http://www.sephardicstudies.org/istanbul.html Info on...
24: *[http://www2.arch.uiuc.edu/research/rgouster Welcome t... - Praseodymium (9138 bytes)
58: | [[State of matter]]
62: | 1204 [[Kelvin|K]] (1707.8 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
94: | 12.5 [[watt per metre-kelvin|W/(m*K)]]
147: ...0px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
206: *[http://periodic.lanl.gov/elements/59.html Los Alamos ... - List of Byzantine Emperors (11779 bytes)
3: ...e capital to Constantinople), [[Valens]] (the [[Battle of Adrianople (378)]] provides one of the tradi...
107: *[[Isaac II Angelus]] (1156-1204, ruled [[1185]] - [[1195]]) – great-grandso...
109: ...exius IV Angelus]] (1182-1204, ruled [[1203]] - [[1204]]) – son of Isaac II
110: ...Angelus]] (restored with Alexius IV, [[1203]] - [[1204]])
111: ...zuphlus (the Bushy-eyebrowed) (1140-1204, ruled [[1204]]) – son-in-law of Alexius III - Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
24: ...ong army was defeated in its last battle, the [[Battle of Yamen]], fought against the Mongols in the [...
183:
233: *[[Battle of Xiangyang]]
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