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- 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. - 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... - 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... - 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 ... - 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... - 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... - 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... - 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... - 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... - 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: ...Rüm|Süleyman II]] (Suleiman) [[1196]]-[[1204]]
74: * [[Kilij Arslan III]] [[1204]]-[[1205]] - 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... - 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 ... - 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) - 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... - 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]]. - 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... - Praseodymium (9138 bytes)
62: | 1204 [[Kelvin|K]] (1707.8 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
147: [[Image:Chemistry_flask.jpg|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided ... - List of Byzantine Emperors (11779 bytes)
23: ...4]] - [[491]]) – son-in-law of Leo I (first husband of Ariadne), father of Leo II
25: ...]] - [[518]]) – son-in-law of Leo I (second husband of Ariadne)
84: ...dash; son-in-law of Constantine VIII (Zoe's first husband)
85: ...– married Romanus III's widow (Zoe's second husband)
88: ...) – married Michael IV's widow (Zoe's third husband) - 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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