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- History of Germany (53864 bytes)
3: ...ly unified into a single political unit until the late 19th century, they exerted influence upon Weste...
5: ...reign was usually the German king, and the German lands were always its chief component. After the mid...
17: ... Chatti, Bajuwari, Saxons, Frisians, Thuringians, Langobardi. Around 260 AD, the Germans finally broke...
19: ...e without losing contact with their own ancestral land. The mingling of Germanic traditions and the Ch...
23: ...ished to spread the Christian faith in the German lands. - Trebuchet (7499 bytes)
3: ...r [[wall]]s. The name engine was derived from the Latin word ''ingenium'' meaning ingenious device.
5: ... replaced with a large fixed or pivoting counterbalance weight.
12: ...is cocked. Cocking is often performed with [[windlass]]es. Because of the long winding time, a trebuc...
14: ...es free. The trebuchet's arm and frame then oscillate for several cycles.
17: ... to gain access to on site. Another trick is to place the supporting frame of the trebuchet on wheels... - Lorenzo de' Medici (6381 bytes)
4: ... to enter tournaments, compose poetry and songs, play games, hunt, and indulge the Florentine love of ...
12: ...'s son, [[Alfonso II of Naples|Alfonso, Duke of Calabria]], promptly invaded.
14: ...]], saved the day. This further increased his popularity with the Florentines, and enabled him to secu...
16: ...ursued a policy of maintaining both peace and a balance of power between the Northern Italian states, ...
22: ...irlandaio]], [[Andrea del Verrocchio]] and [[Michelangelo Buonarroti]] was instrumental in the develop... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
3: ...ly unified into a single political unit until the late 19th century, they exerted influence upon Weste...
5: ...reign was usually the German king, and the German lands were always its chief component. After the mid...
17: ... Chatti, Bajuwari, Saxons, Frisians, Thuringians, Langobardi. Around 260 AD, the Germans finally broke...
19: ...e without losing contact with their own ancestral land. The mingling of Germanic traditions and the Ch...
23: ...ished to spread the Christian faith in the German lands. - History of science in the Middle Ages (30877 bytes)
4: ...ure as a coherent system of laws that could be explained in the light of reason.
6: ...[[Black Plague]] and are virtually unknown to the lay public of today, partly because most theories ad...
11: [[Image:Silos-Claustro.jpg|thumb|left|In the Early Middle Ages, cul...
14: ... the European West became a tapestry of rural populations and semi-[[nomad]] peoples. The political in...
16: ...ious ignorance about the period combined with popular [[stereotype]]s. - Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
8: ...], Conqueror, first [[Governor]] and first ''[[Adelantado]]'' of [[Costa Rica]]. <ref> [http://genforu...
11: ... children by her an they also had 5 more children later. <!-- It has been affirmed repeatedly and unfo...
14: ...he did not claim to have entered the city of Cíbola, he reported that the city stood on a high hill, ...
16: ...onado and Viceroy [[Antonio de Mendoza]] invested large sums of their own money in the venture. Mendoz...
18: ... hand anecdotal accounts of the existence of Cíbola are facts are verifiable, yet the existence of we... - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
2: ... Aztec empire]] and brought large portions of mainland [[Mexico]] under the [[Crown of Castile|King of...
4: ...oman, [[Doña Marina]], as interpreter; she would later bear Cortés a son. When the Governor of Cuba ...
6: ...d concern for human rights, as typified by the [[Black Legend]], also did little to expand understandi...
10: ...has become common in both the Spanish and English languages in modern times, and is the name which man...
14: ...az, 5th Lord of Monroy]], and wife Mencía de Orellana y Carvajal.
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