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  1. Printing (4400 bytes)
    11: ...[[Diamond Sutra]]'' of AD [[868]], a Buddhist scripture). The [[movable type]] printer was invented by...
    13: ...rld. [[Johann Gutenberg]], of the German city of Mainz, developed European printing technology in 1440. ...
    63: * [[PostScript]]
  2. Printing press (12986 bytes)
    4: ...d text, the ''[[Diamond Sutra]]'' (a Buddhist scripture), was printed in China in [[868]] A.D. The tec...
    8: ... invented the printing press in Europe is not accepted by all. The other candidate advanced is the [[T...
    12: ...[[13th century]]) in commercial [[scriptorium|scriptoria]], where [[scribe]]s wrote them out by hand. ...
    14: ...raries to sully their valuable handcopied manuscripts. Similar resistance was later encountered in muc...
    18: ...h merchants who printed texts with the Hebrew script. After the [[reconquista]] in the 1490s, the pres...
  3. Germany (46412 bytes)
    66: ...d the [[Hanseatic League]]. In [[1530]], the attempt of the [[Protestant Reformation]] of Catholicism ...
    73: ... power, rejected crown and constitution. This prompted violent rollbacks by the monarchs, and the demi...
    75: ...lm I]] and the increasingly liberal parliament erupted over military reforms. The king appointed [[Ott...
    95: ...nd]], violating the Versailles Treaty, in an attempt to rebuild national self-esteem. Emboldened, Hitl...
    134: ...23]], [[1949]], the Federal Republic of Germany kept a notably low profile in international relations....
  4. Pope Paschal II (3427 bytes)
    3: ...maining without result, he returned to Italy in September [[1107]]. When Henry V advanced with an army...
  5. Abacus (7218 bytes)
    1: ... on wires. It was in use centuries before the adoption of the written [[Arabic numerals]] system and ...
    18: <!-- This image is a 2004 photograph of the Mainz reconstruction of the
    55: ...le slanted deck, with ten beads on each wire (except one wire which has four, and acts as a separator ...
  6. Johann Gutenberg (6119 bytes)
    6: ...rchant named Friele Gensfleisch zur Laden, who adopted the surname "zum Gutenberg" after the name of t...
    14: ...graphy after he had moved from his native town of Mainz (Germany) to Strassburg (then a part of Germany, ...
    23: Subscriptions for most of the copies of the Biblia Sacra we...
    26: ...g ran a print shop until just before his death in Mainz in 1468, Fust became the first printer to publish...
    28: Gutenberg was subsidized by the Archbishop of Mainz until his death. Gutenberg was also known to spen...
  7. Amphitheatre (4978 bytes)
    42: * [[Mainz]]
  8. Germanic tribes (16394 bytes)
    29: ...cities like [[Aachen]], [[Cologne]], [[Trier]], [[Mainz]], [[Worms]] and [[Speyer]] were part of these Ro...
    35: ...''invading'' a decaying empire but as being ''co-opted'' into helping defend territory the central gov...
    75: ... [[Strabo]] [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0198;query=sectio...
    85: ...tula and on the Baltic Sea. Tacitus mentioned 40, Ptolemy 69 peoples. Classical ethnography applied th...
    87: == The concept of ''[[Volk]]'' ==
  9. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    5: image_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 15...
    19: ..., [[1483]] in [[Eisleben]], [[Germany]] and was baptized on the feast day of [[Martin of Tours|St. Mar...
    31: ...h;he immersed himself in the teachings of the Scripture and the early church. Luther recounted that hi...
    39: ... and was disgusted at the Papacy's greed and corruption.
    41: ...rstadt]] wanted also the title of [[Archbishop of Mainz]] (which brought with it much wealth and the powe...
  10. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    12: ...nelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Roman fr...
    15: ...e built at [[Cologne]], [[Trier]], [[Koblenz]], [[Mainz]] and elsewhere to secure the Rhine frontier. In ...
    21: .... In 496 AD the Franks defeated the Alemanni, accepted the Catholic faith and so gained the support of...
    56: ... ''Reichsfest'' (imperial celebrations) held at [[Mainz]] and the marriage of his son [[Henry VI, Holy Ro...
    67: ... be chosen by seven electors - the Archbishops of Mainz, Trier and Cologne, the King of Bohemia, the Coun...
  11. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    18: ...origin of the name has been much debated and attempts have been made to show that it existed in the Da...
    26: ...sels]], where he met and quarrelled with [[Jean-Baptiste Rousseau]], went on to the Hague and then ret...
    34: ...ent for the second time to the Bastille. He was kept in confinement a fortnight, and was then packed o...
    42: ...d in England, was accepted for performance, but kept back for a time by the author; and he began the c...
    44: ...ire went to [[Rouen]] to get ''Charles XII'' surreptitiously printed. In [[1732]] two more [[tragedy|t...
  12. First Crusade (34670 bytes)
    2: ...lled over land and by sea towards Jerusalem and captured the city in July [[1099]], establishing the [...
    9: ... to the general public the idea of a Crusade to capture the Holy Land with the famous words: "God will...
    12: ... Further east, Anatolia, Syria, Palestine, and Egypt were all under Muslim control, but were political...
    16: ...yzantines and that they would be content with recapturing Syria, leaving Palestine alone; they did not...
    26: ...but whose [[millennialism|millennial]] and apocalyptic yearnings found release from the daily oppressi...
  13. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    12: ...nelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Roman fr...
    15: ...e built at [[Cologne]], [[Trier]], [[Koblenz]], [[Mainz]] and elsewhere to secure the Rhine frontier. In ...
    21: .... In 496 AD the Franks defeated the Alemanni, accepted the Catholic faith and so gained the support of...
    56: ... ''Reichsfest'' (imperial celebrations) held at [[Mainz]] and the marriage of his son [[Henry VI, Holy Ro...
    67: ... be chosen by seven electors - the Archbishops of Mainz, Trier and Cologne, the King of Bohemia, the Coun...

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