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  1. Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
    51: ...1493;יים בבבל]]
  2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of [[...
    23: ...acific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
    77: ...n Dezhnev]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer, first European who sailed through [[Bering Strait]]
    78: *[[Bartolomeu Dias]], (1450-1500), [[Portuguese]] explorer who first rounded the [...
    80: ..., [[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer, first European to reach [[Cape Verde]]
  3. History of China (45919 bytes)
    28: ...g the [[Spring and Autumn Period]] when regional feudal lords began to assert their power, absorb smal...
    44: ...nvasions and struggles of [[consort clan]]s and [[eunuch]]s. The [[Yellow Turban Rebellion]] broke out...
    63: ...ina. Later on, [[Emperor Taiwu of Northern Wei]] reunified north China again, marking the beginning of...
    72: == Sui Dynasty: Reunification ==
    74: ...he [[Sui Dynasty]] (隋朝) managed to reunite the country in [[589]] after almost 300 years...
  4. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    5: ...merica was known to the general public throughout Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [...
    9: ...t large-scale [[colonization]] of the Americas by Europeans.
    11: ...genous people]]s, exploitation of the Americas by Europe, and slavery in the [[West Indies]]. Others h...
    15: ...strator and was stripped of his governorship in [[1500]].
    35: ...ancestry, in [[1479]]. Felipa's father, [[Bartolomeu Perestrelo]], had partaken in finding the [[Madei...
  5. Steel (28384 bytes)
    28: ...rgest piece of the meteorite to the [[American Museum of Natural History]] in [[New York City]] in [[1...
    36: ...as fully into the iron age by [[900 BC]], central Europe by [[800 BC]]. The reason for this sudden ad...
    44: ...melting technology that would not be practiced in Europe until late medieval times. In Wu, iron smelt...
    54: ...ic]] and '''''[[wootz steel|wootz]]''''' by later Europeans, was exported throughout much of Asia.
    58: === Ironworking in medieval Europe ===
  6. Amerigo Vespucci (3736 bytes)
    4: ...ought the seafaring trailblazers setting out from European docks were travelling to [[East Asia]].
    16: In [[1499]]–[[1500]], Vespucci joined an expedition led by [[Alonso ...
    22: ...; its existence became generally known throughout Europe within a few years after their publication.
  7. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    2: ...anguage|Hebrew]] '''גּוֹלְדָּה מ&#1461...
  8. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    16: ...'') ([[1612]]-13), stored in the [[Capodimonte Museum of Naples]], is impressive for the violence port...
    38: ...tistic period of Rome, full of artists from all [[Europe]].
    42: ...ster and Assuero"'') located at [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]] in [[New York City|New York]] (testimon...
    46: ...d by the ''Annunciation'' in the [[Capodimonte Museum]]. Later she permanently relocated to [[Naples]]...
    48: ...ovanni Battista"'') located in the [[Del Prado Museum in Madrid]], and ''Corisca e il satiro'' (''"Cor...
  9. Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
    54: ...http://dailynews.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050512/ap_on_re_eu/vatican_gays/nc:732] on the document, the Vatican...
    72: ...response to the development of Christianity. Irenaeus reinterprets many prophecies by David, Moses, an...
    90: ...[[Pope Pius XII]] states in <i>Munificentissimus Deus</i> [http://www.ewtn.com/library/PAPALDOC/P12MUN...
    112: ...r baby girls in sixteenth-century England. About 1500 in Warwick County, England, perhaps only 1% of ba...
    148: ...brary/PAPALDOC/P12MUNIF.HTM <i>Munificentissimus Deus</i>]
  10. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    1: ... Arc, [[painting|painted]] between [[1450]] and [[1500]] (Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, [[P...
    7: ...lle|Domr魹]] in the valley of the [[Meuse River|Meuse]] to [[Jacques D'Arc]] and Isabelle de Vouthon,...
    10: ...in two joined vertical panels. [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]], [[New York City]].]]
    11: ...irion).jpg|200px|right|thumb|''Jeanne d' Arc'' by Eugene Thirion ([[1876]]) depicts Joan's awe upon re...
    12: ...ve, Durand Lassois, to bring her to nearby Vaucouleurs in order to ask the garrison commander, Lord Ro...
  11. Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
    37: ...1497;&#1490;&#1502;&#1512; &#1500;&#1506;&#1493;&#1500;&#1501;
    39: :''&#1492;&#1495;&#1493;&#1500; &#1493;&#1492;&#1497;&#1501;
    41: ...1512;&#1497;&#1513;&#1512;&#1493;&#1513; &#1513;&#1500; &#1492;&#1502;&#1497;&#1501;
    45: :''&#1514;&#1508;&#1497;&#1500;&#1514; &#1492;&#1488;&#1491;&#1501;
  12. Locomotive (16705 bytes)
    29: ...l]] is a much more abundant resource than [[petroleum]] for diesel fuel. India has switched in the las...
    60: ...288 V 188, of which 12 were built in 1939 by the Deutsche Reichsbahn Gesellschaft.
    65: ...ues allowed it to be 'cracked' into lighter petroleum grades. After the [[oil crisis]] in the 1970s an...
    74: ...ited Kingdom]] (750V and 1500V); [[Netherlands]] (1500 V); [[Belgium]], [[Italy]], [[Poland]] (3000 V), ...
    93: ...ocomotives. These categories mainly depend on manoeuvrability, traction power and speed. Some locomoti...
  13. Medieval art (6359 bytes)
    3: ...years of [[art history]] in [[Western art history|Europe]], the [[Islamic art history|Middle East]] an...
    9: ...vigorous "Barbarian" artistic culture of Northern Europe to produce a remarkable artistic legacy. Inde...
    25: ...0 and the development of regional styles from 900-1500.
    29: ... was born in France in 1150 and spread throughout Europe, by the 13th century it had become the intern...
    102: * [[European art history]]
  14. History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
    4: ...s figurines]] have been found mainly in central [[Europe]]. The [[Venus of Willendorf]] (30,000 - 25,...
    6: ... East, (the area between the [[Tigris]] and the [[Euphrates]] Rivers), the [[Sumeria]]n, [[Akkadia]]n,...
    13: ...and was donated to the [[New York Metropolitan Museum of Art]] by [[John D. Rockefeller, Jr.]] in [[19...
    22: ...y sculptures can now be seen at the [[Egyptian Museum]] in [[Cairo]].
    31: ... in the shape of a bull was found in Knossos from 1500-1450 BC. In addition, there are many double-blad...
  15. Glass (26176 bytes)
    24: ...d circuit]]s, due to the smooth and electrically neutral interface it forms with [[silicon]].
    42: ... documented glass making is in [[Egypt]] around [[1500 BC]], when glass was first used as a glaze for po...
    44: ...rtant technical breakthrough was made in Northern Europe when soda glass was replaced by glass made fr...
    50: ...an glass workers moved to other areas of northern Europe and glass making spread with them.
    71: ....edu/exhibitions/glassflowers.html the Harvard Museum of Natural History's page on the exhibit] for fu...
  16. Printing (4400 bytes)
    13: ...tenberg]], of the German city of Mainz, developed European printing technology in 1440. Basing the des...
    15: ... Venice in 1469, and the city had 417 printers by 1500. In 1476, a printing press was developed in Engla...
    62: * [[National Print Museum of Ireland]]
  17. Jewellery (4234 bytes)
    16: ...[copper]] in [[Anatolia]], [[Iran]] and [[Eastern Europe]].
    30: * [[1500 BC]] - Earplugs and earrings become popular in Eg...
    52: * [[1500 AD]] - The Renaissance
  18. Blast furnace (4721 bytes)
    4: ...e, or whether the technology was transmitted to [[Europe]] by the [[Mongol Empire|Mongols]].
    6: ...]] instead of [[charcoal]]. [[Deforestation]] in Europe had progressed to the point that fuel-wood wa...
    17:
  19. Woodworking (12397 bytes)
    13: ...uscript of Lu Ban"), although it was written some 1500 years after his death. This book is filled largel...
  20. Greek language (35285 bytes)
    6: |family=[[Indo-European]]<br>
    10: |nation=[[Greece]], [[Cyprus]] (and the [[European Union]])
    13: ...;lini&#712;ka/}} &ndash; "Hellenic") is an [[Indo-European]] [[language]] with a documented history of...
    32: ...s found in the [[Linear B]] tablets dating from [[1500 BC]]. The [[alphabet]] normally used, was probabl...
    38: Greek words have been widely borrowed into the European languages: ''astronomy'', ''democracy'', ''...

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