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  1. King Arthur (22450 bytes)
    1: ...y]] of [[Great Britain]], where he appears as the ideal of kingship in both war and peace. He is the ...
    7: ... Geoffrey Ashe and Leon Fleuriot, have argued for identifying Arthur with a certain [[Riothamus]], "Ki...
    9: ...ding the historical career of Artorius makes this identification unlikely, as there seems to be little...
    19: ...hur" and states "we went with Arthur in his splendid labours"; and the poem "Journey to Deganwy," whic...
    21: ...n the battle of [[Mons Badonicus]], where he is said to have single-handedly killed 960 men. According...
  2. Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
    7: ... accession to the [[England|English]] throne in [[1066]]. She was the favorite sister of King [[Henry I ...
    24: ... drowned in the wreck of the [[White Ship]] alongside her husband. She lived long enough to see her so...
  3. California (63989 bytes)
    35: Width = 402.5 |
    45: http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/waisgate?WAISdocID=06487414661+1+0+0&WAISaction=retrieve
    107: ...can portion, Baja (lower) California was later divided into the states of [[Baja California]] and [[Ba...
    111: ...ivil War]], California officially entered on the side of the North, but there was significant support ...
    113: ...ular, were widely grown, and the foundation was laid for the state's prodigious agricultural productio...
  4. Comet (30542 bytes)
    3: ...omets are composed largely of frozen [[carbon dioxide]], [[methane]] and [[water]] with [[dust]] and v...
    5: ...[[volatile]] materials may come to resemble asteroids.
    9: ... rather than an orbital trajectory. While the solid body of the comet (called the ''nucleus'') is gen...
    11: ...cords the [[Norman conquest]] of [[England]] in [[1066]].{{hnote|Reading Museum, scene 1}}
    17: ...ons]] fly through a cometary atmosphere, they collide with cometary atoms and molecules. In these coll...
  5. Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
    8: ...d 150 years later in the [[Norman Conquest]] of [[1066]], defeating the [[Anglo-Saxon]] leadership and i...
    15: ...ilip V died in [[1322]], his daughters were put aside in favor of the last brother, [[Charles IV of Fr...
    23: The French nobility, however, did not want a foreigner on the throne, in particular...
    27: ... A compromise homage in [[1329]] pleased neither side, but in [[1331]], facing serious problems at hom...
    29: ...ward and [[Edward Balliol]] at the [[Battle of Halidon Hill]] in July 1333.
  6. Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
    1: ...onal authorities, until this form of [[commerce raiding]] was outlawed in the 19th century.
    4: ...ip, aircraft, persons, or property in a place outside the jurisdiction of any state, in fact piracy ha...
    10: ...sometimes resorted to piracy, and specialized in kidnapping boys and girls to be sold as [[slave]]s.<r...
    12: ...e ransom to fifty talents. After the ransom was paid, Caesar raised a fleet, pursued and captured the ...
    16: ...lating the western Balkan peninsula. Constantly raiding the [[Adriatic Sea]], the Illyrians caused man...
  7. French language (40201 bytes)
    35: ...the two major groups. It is comparable to the divide that once existed between "yes" in the south of ...
    41: Romance languages outside of France derive their word for "yes" from ''sic...
    44: The early middle ages also saw the influence of other linguisti...
    52: ...sh language|English]] language has borrowed a considerable amount of vocabulary from French.
    60:
  8. Jury (14851 bytes)
    8: ...also follow the trial (but do not take part in deciding the verdict), as a precaution in case a new ju...
    10: ...as less than neutral or more partial to hear one side or the other.
    12: ...the [[judge]]. They then retire as a group to consider a [[verdict]]. The majority required for a verd...
    14: ...d the law if the jury thinks that the law is invalid or unjust. This is commonly referred to as [[jury...
    18: ...66]], when a jury of nobles was established to decide land disputes. In this manner, the Duke, being t...
  9. Bayeux Tapestry (13194 bytes)
    2: ...in [[England]] after the [[Norman Conquest]] of [[1066]], and commemorates the events leading up to the ...
    5: ...eted in 1077, 11 years after the famous battle of 1066. The borders of the tapestry are filled with myt...
    7: ...museum in a dark room with special lighting to avoid damaging it.
    9: ... Mathilde" (Tapestry of Queen Mathilda). The embroiderers used wool which had been tinted with vegetab...
    11: Scholars are divided on who constructed the tapestry. Some historia...
  10. William I of England (8753 bytes)
    7: ...conquest by winning the [[Battle of Hastings]] in 1066 in what has become known as the [[Norman Conquest...
    23: ...ng [[Edward the Confessor]] of England (January [[1066]]), William claimed the throne of England, assert...
    25: ...[[Pevensey]] in [[Sussex]] on [[September 28]], [[1066]] and assembled a prefabricated wooden castle nea...
    27: ... Hastings]]. This took place on [[October 14]], [[1066]]. According to some accounts, perhaps based on a...
    29: ...re. William was then crowned on [[December 25]] [[1066]] in [[Westminster Abbey]].
  11. Viking (18085 bytes)
    4: ...e [[Northmen|Norse]] seafaring [[warrior]]s who raided the coasts of Scandinavia, the [[British Isles...
    12: ...|right|250px|A composite image made from several sides of the [[Ledberg Runestone]] having illustratio...
    13: The earliest date given for a Viking raid is [[787]], when, according to the ''[[Anglo Saxo...
    15: ...and along the [[Baltic]] coast. Stories tell of raids in the [[Mediterranean]] and as far east as the ...
    55: ...dinavian [[longship|longships]]. These boats were identical to those used by the Scandinavian defense ...
  12. Viking Age (10637 bytes)
    2: ...d, and explored large parts of [[Europe]], the [[Middle East]], northern [[Africa]], and even reached ...
    4: ... of England attempted by [[Harald H岤r夥]] in [[1066]].
    6: ...ow waters, and thus extended the reach of Norse raiders, traders and settlers not only along coastline...
    8: ...gion now known as [[Normandy]], after its Norse raiders, was profoundly disrupted during this period.
    10: ...e French language and culture into [[England]] in 1066, after the [[Norman Conquest]] of England.

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