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- Marco Polo (6716 bytes)
5: ...t out to [[Asia]] in [[1255]], reached China in [[1266]], arriving at [[Khanbaliq]] (now [[Beijing]]). T...
16: ...not believe him, Marco Polo invited them all to dinner one night during which the Polos dressed in the...
27: ...o Bridge Incident]], a battle that marked the beginning of the [[Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)]].
32: ...s to reach China overland (see for example [[Giovanni da Pian del Carpini]]), thanks to Marco's book t... - Castle (27805 bytes)
2: ... ''chau-fort,'' for in French a simple ''chau'' connotes a grand [[country house]] at the center of an...
24: ...a residence, the medieval castle is inseparably connected with the subjects of [[fortification]] (see ...
42: ...ms]] and later [[mortar (weapon)|mortar]] and [[cannon]].
48: ...he whole neighbourhood". St John, bishop of Terouanne, died in [[1130]], and this castle of Merchem, b...
61: ...s case merely a strong tower forming part of the innermost ward, The donion was rarely defended ci out... - Sicily (18450 bytes)
8: ...nce of Catania|Catania]]<br />[[Province of Enna|Enna]]<br />[[Province of Messina|Messina]]<br />[[Pr...
24: ...cuse]] (''Siracusa'' in Italian), [[Trapani]], [[Enna]], [[Caltanissetta]], [[Agrigento]], [[Ragusa, I...
34: Sicily has been noted for two millennia as a grain-producing territory: [[Olive|olives]...
43: ... the first time in history that Sicily has been connected by a land link to Italy.
52: ...famous, however, are [[Luigi Pirandello]], [[Giovanni Verga]], [[Salvatore Quasimodo]], [[Gesualdo Buf... - Palermo (10618 bytes)
12: ... seen in the Palatine Chapel, the church San Giovanni degli Eremiti and the Zisa. [http://sights.seind...
14: ...thedral. After an interval of [[Angevin]] rule ([[1266]]-[[1282]]), Sicily came under the house of [[Ara...
18: The Italian ''[[Risorgimento]]'' and Sicily's annexation ([[1860]]) to the [[House of Savoy|kingdom...
30: ...problems, but is also a city of almost three millennia of history, beautiful palaces and churches, col...
42: ...ian (astronomy)|la Meridiana]] '' on the floor, running precisely N/S. The ends of the line mark the ... - Hittites (17910 bytes)
1: ...tral [[Turkey]]), through most of the second millennium BC.
5: ...e same region until the beginning of the 2nd millennium BC and spoke a non-Indo-European language &mda...
17: ...ndash;[[1952]]), who on [[24 November]] [[1915]] announced his results in a lecture at the Near Easter...
30: ...d in the scene at the beginning of the [[2nd millennium BC]] and became the administrative language of...
127: |1273 BC – 1266 BC - Thomas Aquinas (12692 bytes)
3: ...esota)|St. Thomas University]] in Saint Paul, [[Minnesota]], are named for him, as is Aquinas College ...
9: ...ght back to his parents at the castle of San Giovanni, where he was held a captive for a year or two t...
14: ...at an important chapter of his order at [[Valenciennes]]. At the solicitation of [[Pope Urban IV]] (th...
16: ...why he had stopped writing, Aquinas replied, "I cannot go on...All that I have written seems to me lik...
18: ...d, with a large head and receding hairline. His manners showed his breeding; he is described as refine... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
48: *[[Yohanan ben Isaac Alemanno]], (1433-1504){{fn|R}}
78: *[[Anniceris]], (fl. 300 BC){{fn|C}}
94: *[[Hannah Arendt]], (1906-1975){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
105: *[[Kenneth Arrow]], (born 1921){{fn|O}} - History of science in the Middle Ages (30877 bytes)
4: ...tion|translating]]. Notwithstanding, with the beginning of the [[Renaissance of the 12th century]], in...
29: ...ish and Muslim Philosophy ([[Maimonides]], [[Avicenna]], and [[Averroes]]) allowed the development of ...
35: ...dependent ''[[verification]]''. He recorded the manner in which he conducted his experiments in precis...
51: ...wded conditions of the towns, where the heart of innovations lay. Recurrences of the plague and other ...
95: from:1266 till:1308 text:[[Duns Scotus]] - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
4: ...]], with a preceding [[Proto-Elamite]] period beginning around [[3200 BC]].
13: ...attested; the earliest date back to the third milennium BCE, the latest to the [[Achaemenid Empire]].
19: ... trace Elamite history from records dating to beginning of the [[Akkadian Empire]], ca. [[2300 BC]].
23: ...d into three periods, spanning more than two millennia:
27: ...ranian and Syrian influence. 539 BC marks the beginning of the Achaemenid period)
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