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- Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
2: ...and [[army]] was built, with four masted ships displacing 1,500 tons and a standing army of one millio...
10: ...o be subordinated by the scholar bureaucracy. Simply put, maintaining a strong military was essential...
14: ...or nearly a century under the Yuan dynasty were replaced by the Han Chinese. The traditional [[Imperia...
16: ...ve body under past dynasties, after suppressing a plot for which he had blamed his chief minister. Wh...
20: ...ommendations to the throne), imperial edicts in reply, reports of various kinds, and tax records. - Castle (27805 bytes)
1: ...n|fortified enclosure]]. The term is most often applied to a small self-contained [[fortress]], usuall...
2: ...European castles were opened up and expanded into pleasure dwellings and power houses from the late 15...
10: ...re places of protection from an invading enemy, a place of retreat. This can be seen by many of the ty...
17: ... decline of the German kingdom, castle building exploded as local warlords staked claims to minor king...
19: ...ht|[[Craigievar Castle]] in [[Aberdeenshire]], completed in 1626.]] - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
3: ...an Philippe de Vries suggested that it had "taken place at a more or less provincial level." Fernand B...
8: ...n Frankish [[Carolingian]] ruler [[Charles the Simple]] allowed the [[Vikings]] of [[Rollo of Normandy...
17: ...hese lost lands became a major focus of English diplomacy. Another effect of the war was to galvanize...
27: ...st by his father. A compromise homage in [[1329]] pleased neither side, but in [[1331]], facing seriou...
31: In [[1336]], Philip made plans for an expedition to restore David to the Scot... - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
3: ...caster]], the daughter of [[John of Gaunt]]. In [[1414]] he reportedly convinced his father to mount a c...
5: ...ristianity. For the purposes of his interest in exploration, however, the appointment proved important...
9: ...ith the [[lateen sail]] of the Arabs, made the complicated return voyages, headed upwind, possible; wi...
15: ...mising desert coast of Africa, although the [[Periplus]] of the Carthaginian [[Hanno the Navigator]] d...
17: ...med the credit). By [[1460]] the Portuguese had explored the coast of Africa as far as present-day [[... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
485: ...'Efodi'' or ''Isaac ben Moses Levi'') (c. 1349-c. 1414){{fn|R}}
896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}}
907: *[[Johannes Kepler]], (1571-1630){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}} - Silicon (13233 bytes)
12: {{Elementbox_meltingpoint | k=1687 | c=1414 | f=2577 }}
44: ...ductor]] devices, and [[silicone]]s, the latter a plastic substance often confused with silicon. Silic...
49: == Applications ==
50: ...ment]]. Silicon is a very important element for [[plant]] and [[animal]] life. [[Diatom]]s extract sil...
56: ...ich are used in electronics and other high-tech applications. - Vanadium (13808 bytes)
71: ...</sup> ionization potential </td><td>1414 kJ/mol</td></tr>
103: ...tron cross section, making it useful in nuclear applications. Although definitely a metal, it shares w...
107: == Applications ==
115: ...[[neutron]] cross section, vanadium has nuclear applications.
138: ...element are not really indicative of available supply.
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