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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
51: ...1493;יים בבבל]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
78: *[[Bartolomeu Dias]], (1450-1500), [[Portuguese]] explorer who first rounded the [...
246: *[[Scylax of Caryanda]] - a [[Hellenic civilization|Gree...
306: [[pl:Najwięksi odkrywcy]] - History of China (45919 bytes)
48: ...ns and the Empire of Han: A Study in Frontier Policy. ''Papers on Far Eastern History'' 16, Australian...
84: ...to take care of the people with compassion and mercy, and China recovered some what.
122: ... Lynda Norene. 1996. ''Maritime Southeast Asia to 1500''. Armonk, New York, M.E. Sharpe, Inc. ISBN 15632...
152: ...assist with the immense paperwork of the bureaucracy, which included memorials (petitions and recommen...
192: ...na's problems were compounded by the Manchus' policy of suppressing Han Chinese. Manchu officials were... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
15: ...strator and was stripped of his governorship in [[1500]].
48: ... ended up being more important than factual accuracy.
95: ...yal administrator [[Francisco de Bobadilla]] in [[1500]], who upon arrival ([[August 23]]) detained Colu...
126: ...took his surname, but later tried to hide his piracy. Some Basque historians have claimed that he was ...
192: ...bus :an exploration of the man, the myth, the legacy'', Knopf, 1991, hardcover: ISBN 0679404767, trade... - Steel (28384 bytes)
8: ...rust]] in a native state. Since the rise of the [[cyanobacteria]] and their excretion of [[oxygen]] in...
36: ...ar east. This process appears to have begun in [[Cyprus]] and southern [[Greece]], where iron artifac...
40: ...nch-hardened steel artifact is a knife found on [[Cyprus]] at a site dated to [[1100 BC]].
82: ...al Hamlet]] has preserved a water-wheel powered, scythe-making works dating from Huntsman's times. It ...
89: ...ons for this include its ability to [[recycling|recycle]] [[scrap metal]] in addition to fresh pig iro... - Amerigo Vespucci (3736 bytes)
16: In [[1499]]–[[1500]], Vespucci joined an expedition led by [[Alonso ... - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: ...anguage|Hebrew]] '''גּוֹלְדָּה מֵ...
59: ...e ridiculous to ask it to account for its legitimacy."—Golda Meir, ''[[Le Monde]]'', [[15 Octobe...
65: ...s' and also that we learned all about the real mercy when we were being led to the gas chambers of the... - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
38: ...the style of [[Simon Vouet]]), but during the papacy of [[Pope Urbano VIII]] both the classicism of th...
88: ... one. Before Artemisia, between the end of the [[1500]] and the beginning of [[1600]] other woman paint... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
63: ...A Feminist Theological Interpretation of the Infancy Narratives (Biblical Seminar Series, No 28), Jane...
65: ...as an equally valid translation of Isaiah's prophecy. In addition, the currently accepted [[Masoretic]...
67: ...and also according to Jewish tradition, the prophecy only describes events during the rule of King Aha...
102: ...hodoxy, only the tendency toward it. (This tendency is referenced by the phrase, "ancestral curse," w...
112: ...r baby girls in sixteenth-century England. About 1500 in Warwick County, England, perhaps only 1% of ba... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
1: ... Arc, [[painting|painted]] between [[1450]] and [[1500]] (Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, [[P...
16: ..."sign" that she had said would verify her legitimacy as a visionary—gained her the support of pr...
18: ... on the 15th, followed by the surrender of Beaugency on the 17th. A greater victory was achieved on t...
34: ...ther sources, which additionally attest to the mercy she showed toward enemy soldiers. It was, ironic...
68: ...ecret so she kneeled, confessed and begged for mercy. Later she was forced to admit her imposture in ... - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
37: ...1497;גמר לעולם
39: :''החול והים
41: ...1512;ישרוש של המים
45: :''תפילת האדם - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
13: * ''Efficiency'' - idle trains do not waste expensive motive pow...
14: * ''Obsolescence cycles'' - separating the motive power from the payl...
43: ... be more cost-effective because of higher efficiency and lower maintenance costs. The fuel for one ear...
65: ...uled 10% of the railroad's freight. Their efficiency was quite low, but this was initially not a probl...
74: ...ited Kingdom]] (750V and 1500V); [[Netherlands]] (1500 V); [[Belgium]], [[Italy]], [[Poland]] (3000 V), ... - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
9: ...thern Europe to produce a remarkable artistic legacy. Indeed the history of medieval art can be seen a...
25: ...0 and the development of regional styles from 900-1500. - History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
25: ...n be broken down into three main divisions, the [[Cycladic]], the [[Minoan civilization|Minoan]] and t...
27: ...ands in the Aegean Sea, southeast of [[Athens]]. Cycladic culture developed pottery, often decorated ...
31: ... in the shape of a bull was found in Knossos from 1500-1450 BC. In addition, there are many double-blad...
37: ...mask found in the royal tombs of Mycenae from ca. 1500 BC. Also found in a tomb were gold cups from [[V... - Glass (26176 bytes)
9: In its pure form, '''glass''' is a [[transparency (optics)|transparent]], relatively [[strength of ...
20: ...ght (not all glassy materials are). The transparency is due to an absence of electronic [[transition s...
22: ...d is used for applications that require transparency in this region, although it is more expensive. T...
42: ... documented glass making is in [[Egypt]] around [[1500 BC]], when glass was first used as a glaze for po...
46: ...ss by blowing spheres, swinging these out to form cylinders, cutting these while still hot, and then f... - Printing (4400 bytes)
15: ... Venice in 1469, and the city had 417 printers by 1500. In 1476, a printing press was developed in Engla...
46: * [[Francysk Skaryna]], first [[Belarus]]ian printer - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
9: ...nal [[adornment]] seems to be a basic human tendency.
30: * [[1500 BC]] - Earplugs and earrings become popular in Eg...
52: * [[1500 AD]] - The Renaissance - Blast furnace (4721 bytes)
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25: ...the top of the furnace, further improving efficiency. The largest blast furnaces produce around 60,000...
27: ...urgist]]s use the name '''cupola''' to refer to a cylindrical shaft type of [[blast furnace]] used for... - Woodworking (12397 bytes)
13: ...g Shui]], the ancient Chinese practice of [[geomancy]]. It mentions almost nothing of the intricate gl... - Greek language (35285 bytes)
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10: |nation=[[Greece]], [[Cyprus]] (and the [[European Union]])
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32: ...s found in the [[Linear B]] tablets dating from [[1500 BC]]. The [[alphabet]] normally used, was probabl...
38: ...o the European languages: ''astronomy'', ''democracy'', ''philosophy'', ''thespian'', etc. Moreover, ...
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