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- Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
5: ...] and attacked the ''[[Romance of the Rose]]'' written by [[Jean de Meung]].
9: ...termined her to have recourse to [[literature | letters]] as a means of livelihood.
11: Her first ballads were written to the memory of her husband, and as love poems...
13: ...him as his own; the boy, after Salisbury's death (1400) being received by [[Philip of Burgundy]], at who...
19: ...' (1412-1413), but after the disasters of the [[battle of Agincourt|campaign of Agincourt]] and subseq... - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
9: To most scientists who give the matter any thought, and to many other observers, it se...
17: Fourteen centuries are omitted here.
31: ...ion; that is, that vision is by means of light emitted from bodies, not rays from the eye. Giving this...
33: ...red against everything discovered in the previous 1400 years, it is no contest. (Margolis, 2002; p. 139)
40: ... stone to land some space away from the tower's bottom. This effect is not observed. - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
27: ... the vast majority of artwork was destroyed; so little remains that today any discovery sheds new unde...
29: ...(1285), and [[Flamboyant Gothic]] in France (1370-1400).
38: ***[[Pottery]]
98: **[[Sutton Hoo]] - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
29: * [[2000 BC]] - Use of patterned [[punch]]es
31: * [[1400 BC]] - Egypt Amarna period, using [[resin]] and m...
32: * 1400 BC - Deliberate addition of zinc to copper in [[P...
33: * 1400 BC - [[Philistine]]s have iron.
34: * 1400 BC - Very copper rich gold alloys popular in Egyp... - Clavichord (3295 bytes)
7: ...18th century, clavichords were often built ''unfretted'', with a separate pair of strings for each key...
9: ... organ repertoire were in fact more accurately written for the pedal clavichord.
11: ...and [[organ (music)|organ]] from the period circa 1400-1800 can be played on the clavichord; however, it... - Nile (13738 bytes)
46: ...y migrated to the river, where they developed a settled [[agriculture|agricultural]] [[economy]] and m...
48: Despite the attempts of the [[ancient Greece|Greeks]] and [[Rome|...
62: ...and fertilize the land, without rain and in the hottest time of the year. A good flood and Egypt's we...
72: ...d. South of Cairo, the sand-filled canyon reaches 1400 meters.
79: *[http://www.aber.ac.uk/~qecwww/tana/geology.htm Nile p... - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
10: national_motto = None |
59: ...c]] ancestors of the present-day [[Slovenians]] settled in the area in the [[6th century]]. The Slavic...
61: ...ments in [[Latin alphabet|Latin]] script, were written around [[1000]]. During the [[14th century]], m...
91: ...usually considered together as Primorska (the [[Littoral Region]]). [[White Carniola]] (Bela krajina) ...
99: * Submediterranean ([[Littoral]]) Slovenia (submediteranska - primorska Slov... - Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
2: of[http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
8: ...b|left|220px|The Great Sphinx.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
11: ... the first modern dig, supervised by [[Giovanni Battista Caviglia|Captain Caviglia]], uncovered the Sp...
24: ...at suggest the Great Sphinx is the work of a forgotten Pharaoh named [[Djedefre]], Khafre's half broth...
29: ...ose. An Arab historian from the [[15th century]] attributes the vandalism to a [[Muslim]] fanatic in [... - Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
1: ...[332 BC]]. Although recent excavations reveal a cattle-[[herding]] society of peoples living in the re...
7: ...mage:Giza_ph2.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
15: ...ge:Sakkara_02.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
16: ...earliest known [[alphabet]], [[decimal system]] [http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/Ancient-Africa/mad_an...
22: ...E]] - world's earliest known [[decimal system]] [http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/Ancient-Africa/mad_an... - Iron Age (8996 bytes)
13: ...g the name of [[pharaoh]] [[Merneptah]] and a [[battle axe]] with an iron blade and gold-decorated bro...
27: [[image:Roman statuette of bronze from Swedssh Iron age, found at ֬and ...
31: ... ascriptions of many Iron age cultures has been bitterly contested, as the roots of Germanii and Slavs...
34: ... generally divided in the early Iron Age [[Hallstatt culture]] (HaC and D, [[800 BC|800]]-[[450 BC|450...
38: ...rthern [[Scotland]] and the [[hill fort]]s that dotted the rest of the islands. - Sun (20830 bytes)
68: | 3.827×10<sup>26</sup> [[watt|W]]
78: ...ft" | [[Right ascension]]<br>of North pole <sup>[http://www.hnsky.org/iau-iag.htm 1]</sup>
85: | 25.3800 [[day]]s <br>(25 d 9 h 7 min 12?8 s) [http://www.hnsky.org/iau-iag.htm <sup>1</sup>]
128: ...tal speed]] is 217 km/s, i.e. 1 light-year in ca. 1400 years, and 1 AU in 8 days.
144: ...llion tonnes per second or 383 [[SI prefix|yottawatts]] (9.15×10<sup>16</sup> tons of [[Trinitro... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
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38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
102: *[[Jennifer Bartlett]] ([[1941]]-)
128: *[[Jacopo Bellini]] (ca.[[1400]]-[[1470]])
130: *[[Bernardo Bellotto]] ([[1721]]-[[1780]]) - Silk Road (23757 bytes)
13: ...istances without arousing the hostility of more settled peoples.
38: ...China]], where he founded in [[329 BC]] a Greek settlement in the city of [[Alexandria Eschate]] "Alex...
40: ...far as the [[Seres]] (China) and the Phryni"'' ([http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=Str...
45: ...-2nd century CE)]]The Chinese were also strongly attracted by the tall and powerful horses in the poss...
47: ...he Western world and India, both through direct settlements in the area of the [[Tarim Basin]] and dip... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
35: ...IV is defeated by the [[Seljuk Turks]] at the [[Battle of Manzikert]]. Most of Asia Minor is lost. T...
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...
74: ...ine Empire was the [[Battle of Adrianople (378)|Battle of Adrianople]] in [[378]]. This defeat, along ... - Medieval music (31843 bytes)
2: ...umb|200px|Medieval Musicians. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
3: ...a and the beginning of the [[Renaissance]] is admittedly arbitrary, 1450 is used here.
17: ... system for rhythm in which one of six possible patterns was denoted by a particular succession of not...
18: ...thumb|200px|left|Lute Guitar. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
19: ...usly. Many scholars, citing a lack of positive attributory evidence, now consider "Virty"'s treatise... - Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
15: ...th century. The most influential of those early attempts (championed by [[Abraham Werner]], among oth...
23: ...ct of considerable debate until advances in the latter part of the 20th century allowed [[radioactive ...
81: ...3" | Gymnosperms (especially [[conifer]]s, [[Bennettitales]] and [[cycad]]s) and [[fern]]s common. Ma...
203: | style="background:#DDC288" | 1400 <sup>6</sup>
262: ... The stage nomenclature is quite complex. See [http://flatpebble.nceas.ucsb.edu/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?ac... - Illinois (27007 bytes)
9: Motto = State sovereignty, national union |
24: AdmittanceOrder = 21<sup>st</sup> |
25: AdmittanceDate = [[December 3]], [[1818]] |
45: ...le, Illinois]]. That civilization vanished circa 1400-1500 for unknown reasons. The next major power i...
48: [[France|French]] explorers [[Jacques Marquette]],S.J. and [[Louis Joliet]] explored the Illinoi... - Crossbow (7510 bytes)
12: ...inlays as well as specialized woods. The prod is attached to the stock with [[hemp]] rope, [[linen]], ...
16: ... and [[Tendon|sinew]] were used as well. Even [[cotton]] was tried with some success.
18: ...g a "hair trigger" that could be shot with very little finger strength.
32: ...400]] the use of the crossbow changed, with the butt end of the stock being placed on the shoulder for...
36: ...hoot for some time, allowing crossbowmen to aim better and to "cover" a target area, while archers cou... - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
5: ...soon after, and then returned to Antwerp before settling in [[Brussels]] permanently 10 years later. H...
11: ...vidence of the severity of winters during the [[Little ice age]].
19: * ''[[:image:bigfishlittlefish.JPG|Large Fish Eat Small Fish]]'' 1556, Alb...
20: * ''Ass at School'' 1556, Kupferstichkabinett Staatliche Museen, Berlin
25: * ''Saul (Battle Against The Filistines On The Gilboa)'' 1562, K... - Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
3: ...s Roger de la Pasture, Rogier de Bruxelles, (c. [[1400]] - [[June 18]], [[1464]]) was a [[Flanders|Flemi...
15: ...ction. Unlike other Flemish masters, Roger used little underdrawing for his oil paintings, only blocki...
35: ...of these latter, and others, are only doubtfully attributed to the master. The ''Crucifixion'' in the ...
39: ...ant ''Mary Magdalen'' in the National Gallery is attributed.
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