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  1. Eudocia Macrembolitissa (2682 bytes)
    5: ...udocia she did not live very happily with her new husband, who was warlike and self-willed and increas...
    13: ...e Empresses: Woman and Power in Byzantium, AD 527-1204''. Routledge, 1999.
  2. Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
    5: ...rnal grandmother, Melisende of Montlhery, wife of Hugh I, [[Count of Rethel]]. She had three younger s...
    9: ...1169]]), and [[Eleanor of Aquitaine]] ([[1121]]-[[1204]]). Melisende's authority was not passed over for...
    19: ...ty of the kingdom. Had Melisende been guilty the church and nobility likely would not have later ralli...
    21: ...ter an unsuccessful assassination attempt against Hugh was attributed to Fulk or his supporters. This ...
    23: ...em|Amalric]], was born. When Fulk was killed in a hunting accident in [[1143]], Melisende publicly and...
  3. Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
    3: ..., [[France]], c. [[1124]] – [[March 31]], [[1204]] in [[Fontevrault]], [[Anjou]]) was one of the w...
    8: ... and literature, and enjoyed riding, hawking, and hunting. She became heiress to [[Aquitaine]], the la...
    10: ...es of Aquitaine family tree|Duke of Aquitaine]]. Thus, her holdings would not be merged with France un...
    12: ...luence. Her conduct was repeatedly criticized by Church elders (particularly [[Bernard of Clairvaux]] ...
    16: ... cause of the crusade. Louis was directed by the Church to visit [[Jerusalem]] instead. When Eleanor d...
  4. Greece (54754 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Myconos 12.jpg|thumb|200px|Windmills on the Island of Myconos, Greec...
    70: [[Image:Ac.christimage.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The most famous of the surviving By...
    78: ... in Greece. Many of the most important Byzantine churches in and around Athens, for example, were buil...
    80: ... not to last: During the Crusading epochs between 1204 to 1458, Greece was overrun by warrings Byzantine...
    85: [[Image:Vryzakis.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Theodore Vryzakis, ''The sortie of ...
  5. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    2: ...turies]]. Originally, they were [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] endeavors to re-capture the [...
    7: ...ror [[Alexius I]] in opposing [[Muslim]] attacks thus fell on ready ears.
    9: [[Image:crusades.jpg|thumb|250px|Illustration provided by [http://classroo...
    15: ... [[Cairo]], [[al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah]], had the [[Church of the Holy Sepulchre]] in Jerusalem destroyed...
    21: ...estern church and the [[Greek Orthodox]] Eastern church, [[Alexius I]] expected some help from a fello...
  6. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    18: | Justinian builds the church of [[Hagia Sophia]] (Αγία ...
    32: | The Church in Rome breaks with the Church in Constantinople.
    37: | [[1204]]
    46: ...r, [[Romulus Augustus]], was forced to abdicate, thus leaving to the emperor in the Greek East sole im...
    67: [[Image:Tetrarch_system.PNG|thumb|200px|frame|right|Map of Roman empire after Dio...
  7. Castle (27805 bytes)
    5: [[Image:Prague_castle2.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The Prague Castle Image provided by...
    7: [[Image:Ireland_coast.jpg|280px|thumb|right|Castle found along the coast of Ireland. ...
    14: ...uld control surrounding territory. The story of [[Hugh of Abbeville]] in the last decades of the 10th ...
    15: :Because [Hugh of Abbeville's peers] were not all lords of cas...
    19: [[Image:Craigievar castle 1991.jpg|thumb|100px|right|[[Craigievar Castle]] in [[Aberdeen...
  8. Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
    15: [[Image:Roman Empire.png|thumb|right|300px|The extent of the Roman Empire in <...
    25: ...mpire, with minimal exceptions, for the next four hundred years.
    42: ...Cassius]], [[Plutarch]] and [[Suetonius]]. [[Josephus]]'s ''[[Jewish Antiquities]]'' is the important ...
    46: ...' sister [[Octavia]] ([[Claudius]]). Historians thus refer to their dynasty as "Julio-Claudian".
    47: [[Image:Coliseum_rome.jpg|thumb|250px|Clipart provided by [http://classroomclip...
  9. Venice (22017 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Venice_italy_2.jpg|thumb]]
    9: [[Image:VEN74_1625W.jpg|thumb|]]
    11: [[Image:VEN74_1627LW.jpg|thumb]]
    12: ...with Venetian aid) seized [[Constantinople]] in [[1204]] and established the [[Latin Empire]]. Considera...
    14: ...s, but the social order was entirely [[feudal]]. Church and various private properties were tied to mi...
  10. Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
    1: ...''', '''Seljuq''') were a major branch of the [[Oghuz Turks]] and a dynasty that occupied parts of [[C...
    35: * [[Hussain Omar of Kerman|Hussain Omar]] [[1075]]-[[1084]]
    72: * Ghiyath ad-Din [[Kay Khusrau I]] [[1192]]-[[1196]]
    73: ...R&uuml;m|S&uuml;leyman II]] (Suleiman) [[1196]]-[[1204]]
    74: * [[Kilij Arslan III]] [[1204]]-[[1205]]
  11. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    1: [[image:ac.parthenon5.jpg|thumb|300px|The Parthenon seen from the hill of the P...
    8: [[Image:ac.parthenon2.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The western face of the Parthenon r...
    17: [[image:ac.parthenon4.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Only a few sculptures remain on the...
    27: ...sack of the city during the [[Fourth Crusade]] in 1204.
    29: ...[[Our Lady]]. The conversion of the temple to a church involved removing the internal columns and som...
  12. Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
    26: Magellan took an oath of allegiance in the church of Santa Mar�de la Victoria de Triana, givin...
    32: [[Image:AndalusAndMorocco.jpg|100px|thumb|left|The arrow points to the city of [[Sanl?de ...
    43: [[Image:Strait of Magellan.jpeg|thumb|right|The Straits of Magellan cut through the s...
    53: ...ho guided them to [[Cebu]], on [[April 7]]. Rajah Humabon of Cebu was friendly to them, and even agree...
    57: ...bamboo spear. When the natives saw that, they all hurled themselves upon him. One of them wounded him ...
  13. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    31: *[[Rodolphus Agricola]], (1443-1485){{fn|R}}
    59: *[[Louis Althusser]], (1918-1990){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    70: *[[Anaxarchus]], (fl. 340 BC){{fn|R}}
    81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn...
    144: *[[Yehoshua Bar-Hillel]], (1915-1975)
  14. Hagia Sophia (7132 bytes)
    2: [[Image:Hagia-Sofia-01s.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Hagia Sofia, Istanbul, Turkey, June 1994]...
    3: ...ormer [[Greek Orthodox Church|Greek Orthodox]] [[church]] converted to a [[mosque]], now a [[museum]],...
    7: ...century. Following the destruction of the first church, a second was built by [[Constantius II|Consta...
    14: ...r-of-hagia-sophia-istambul-turkey-9281.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Interior of the Hagia Sofia, Istanbul, Tu...
    22: ... domes carried on smaller semidomed [[exedra]]s. Thus a hierarchy of dome-headed elements builds up to...
  15. Byzantine art (10470 bytes)
    7: ...he most profound of these was that the [[humanism|humanist]] ethic of Ancient Greek art was replaced b...
    11: ...int, used as an object of veneration in Orthodox churches and private homes.
    15: ...ist, a striking illustration of the link between Church and State in the Byzantine Empire. The work is...
    19: ...rtist strove to depict physical perfection in the human form, the Byzantine artist sought to depict th...
    27: ... the Holy Apostles]] in Constantinople and the [[Church of San Vitale]] in [[Ravenna]].
  16. Constantinople (4125 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Constantinople.png|thumb|right|300px|Map of Constantinople.]]'''Constant...
    7: ...aptured and sacked by the [[Fourth Crusade]] in [[1204]] (April 12), and then re-captured by [[Nicaean E...
  17. Praseodymium (9138 bytes)
    62: | 1204 [[Kelvin|K]] (1707.8 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
    147: [[Image:Chemistry_flask.jpg|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided ...
  18. List of Byzantine Emperors (11779 bytes)
    23: ...4]] - [[491]]) &ndash; son-in-law of Leo I (first husband of Ariadne), father of Leo II
    25: ...]] - [[518]]) &ndash; son-in-law of Leo I (second husband of Ariadne)
    84: ...dash; son-in-law of Constantine VIII (Zoe's first husband)
    85: ...&ndash; married Romanus III's widow (Zoe's second husband)
    88: ...) &ndash; married Michael IV's widow (Zoe's third husband)
  19. Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
    4: ... a person of Mongol ethnic group.png||350px|left|thumb|illustration representing a person of Mongol e...
    13: [[Image:Mongol warrior on a horse.png|350px|thumb|left|Mongol warrior on a horse during Yuan dyna...
    20: ...nce of subject to ruler, child to father, wife to husband, and younger brother to elder brother. The e...
    21: ...on representing Temple Pagoda in Quyang.png|left|thumb|350px|Illustration of a Pagoda]]
    24: ...e also believed to have held court in the [[Tung Chung]] valley, which takes its name from a local her...

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