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- French Revolution (36529 bytes)
25: ...s tactlessness), Brienne went on the attack, attempting to disband the parlements entirely and collect...
31: ''For a more detailed description of the events of [[August 8]], [[1788]] &ndash...
33: ... of the opposition that the government would attempt to gerrymander an assembly to its liking. In ord...
35: ...nd that the Third Estate itself was the nation, kept these resentments alive.
40: ''For a more detailed description of the events of [[June 17]], [[1789]] –... - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
27: ...claims to the French throne. In effect, England kept Gascony in return for Edward giving up his claims...
36: ...in nearly driving out the English; a phase from [[1400]] to [[1429]], marked by great English victories ...
38: ...sh coast were sacked. But in [[1340]], in an attempt to hinder the English army from landing, the Fren...
42: ...Countries, pillaging as he went, rather than attempt to take and hold territory. Finding himself unabl...
44: ...in the [[Battle of Neville's Cross]] led to the capture of David II and greatly reduced the threat fro... - Extreme points of the world (6602 bytes)
16: ...omewhere at the bottom of the [[Arctic Ocean]] (depth ~4 km) near the [[North_Pole#Geographic_North_Po...
22: - Sicily (18450 bytes)
52: ...from [[Catania]]), as well as the [[sculpture|sculptor]] [[Tommaso Geraci]].
54: ...Italy and the third largest in the world, seating 1400.
76: ...enstaufen]] dynasty which ruled from [[1194]], adopting Palermo as its principal seat from [[1220]].
96: A common presumption about the peopling of Sicily has been as follo...
100: ...ih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=9686481&itool=iconabstr], ''De... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
1: This is a partial list of [[sculptor (artist)|sculptor]]s.
26: *[[Harry Bates (sculptor)|Harry Bates]] (1850 - 1899)
55: *[[Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux]] (1827 - 1875)
116: *[[John Gibson (sculptor)|John Gibson]] (1790 - 1866)
121: *[[Robert Graham (sculptor)|Robert Graham]] (1938 - ) - Astrolabe (4446 bytes)
8: ...'', a framework bearing a projection of the [[ecliptic]] and several pointers indicating the positions...
10: As the rete is rotated, the stars and the ecliptic move over the projection of the sky coordinates...
12: ...day of the month to the sun's position on the ecliptic, trigonometric scales, and a graduation of 360 ...
18: ...English author [[Geoffrey Chaucer]] (ca. 1343 - [[1400]]) compiled a [[Treatise on the Astrolabe|treatis... - Hittites (17910 bytes)
3: ... as yet unexplained hundred-year gap from 1500 to 1400 BC. After 1200 BC the Hittite polity disintegrate...
7: ...from [[Babylonian captivity of Judah|Babylonian captivity]]; see [[Hittites in the Bible]]. The archae...
14: ...tes. Sayce's identification came to be widely accepted over the course of the early 20th century; and ...
15: ... Akkadian and the same unknown language as the Egyptian letters from Kheta — thus confirming the...
23: ...een under way since [[1932]], with wartime interruptions. - Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
4: ...ence]] (Santa Catalina), and when Mansfield was captured and killed by the Spanish shortly afterwards,...
6: ...astonished at this daring adventure, in vain attempted to drive out the invaders, and finally Morgan c...
8: ...to the [[Caribbean]]; but these he destroyed or captured, recovered a considerable amount of treasure ...
10: ...f Chagres, killing 300 of the garrison. Then with 1400 men he ascended the Chagres river, and appearing ...
16: Sir Henry is immortalized now by Captain Morgan's Spiced [[Rum]], which comes, cheekily... - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
2: ...[Image:Phxdowntown.jpg|thumb|right|475px|Phoenix Uptown (northern skyline) in 2004, looking north ]]
46: ...ed in the [[Pueblo Grande]] ruins between 700 and 1400 A.D. They were industrious, enterprising, and im...
61: The first public school in Phoenix opened on [[September 5]], [[1872]], in the courtroom of the count...
99: ...t is typical to see the riverbed entirely dry except when unexpected runoff forces the release of wate...
107: ... June through early September. In every year except 1911, the temperature has soared to 110 °F (4... - Rome (33048 bytes)
45: ...lupa'', a word also meaning "prostitute") that adopted and suckled the cognately-named twins ''Rom''ul...
52: ...rea of Rome may have been inhabited as early as [[1400 BC]]. The origins of the Italic peoples is not kn...
61: ...o passed on elements of Greek culture they had adopted such as the Western version of the Greek [[alph...
76: ...[Eastern Roman Empire]], under [[Justinian I]], captured the city in [[536]].
78: ...9]]. Belisarius was replaced by [[Narses]], who captured Rome from the Ostrogoths for good in [[552]]. - Cahokia (4221 bytes)
3: ... [[700]] and was abandoned between [[1250]] and [[1400]]. The original name of the city is unknown and t... - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
1: ...pecies of [[plant]]s and [[animal]]s that have adapted to this harsh [[desert]] environment. Some exam...
85: ...ath and Panamint valleys area from space. The elliptical depression to the left is the Searles Lake ba...
89: ... events in Death Valley.png|geologic timeline]]). 1400 million years ago a mass of [[granite]] now in th...
98: ...carbonate-rich sediments were periodically interrupted by periods of emergence. Although details of ge...
100: ...events in Death Valley.png|timecale image]]). Erupting volcanoes and uplifting mountains were created... - Byzantine coinage (4605 bytes)
10: ...s, under a failed plan to force the market to accept the underweight coins at the value of the full we...
12: ...nth century it was also frequently debased. After 1400, Byzantine coinage became insignificant, as Itali...
14: ...to bust of [[Jesus]] on the obverse and the inscription "XRISTUS/bASILEU/bASILE", which translates to ... - Sword (24928 bytes)
10: ... Swords from the [[Nordic Bronze Age]] from ca. [[1400 BC]] show characteristic spiral patterns.
14: ...re armies with metal weapons. Edit: Bronze Age Egyptian armies were fully equipped with bronze weapons...
34: ...allowing two-handed use, and a longer blade. By [[1400]] this type of sword, at the time called ''[[long...
48: ...|The hilt of the [[18th century]] sword used by Captain [[John Paul Schott]] in the [[American Revolut...
49: ...r I]]. For example, the British Army formally adopted a completely new design of cavalry sword in [[1... - Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
19: ...s neck. He escaped with help from a sympathetic captor. His mother, Hoelun, taught him many lessons on...
25: ...1234)|Jin Empire]] granted him in 1197. Tem?as adopted as Wang Khan's heir after successful campaigns ...
39: ...p of Mongolian Empire and Successor States around 1400]]
59: ... in [[1213]], and in [[1215]] Genghis besieged, captured, and sacked the Jin capital of Yanjing (later...
62: ...orces were defeated west of [[Kashgar]]; he was captured and executed and Kara-Khitan was annexed by G... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
12: ...nelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Roman fr...
21: .... In 496 AD the Franks defeated the Alemanni, accepted the Catholic faith and so gained the support of...
69: ...e Holy Roman Emperor until [[1806]] (with the exception of the years between [[1742]] and [[1745]]). H...
93: ...re to increase their power and the Emperor's attempt to achieve the religious and political unity of t...
116: ...pire. In 1803, under the ''"[[Reichsdeputationshauptschluss]]"'' (a resolution of a committee of the I... - Bronze Age (9344 bytes)
9: ...nd archaeologists of the more literate areas - Egypt and Mesopotamia - however, tend to periodise thei...
41: ...econd half of the Middle Bronze Age (c. [[1400 BC|1400]]-[[1100 BC]]) to exploit these conditions. [[Cor... - April Fool's Day (15510 bytes)
9: ...ay is not entirely clear, but it is generally accepted to have stemmed from the changes in the [[calen...
12: ...pril from '''0000 -1200 1 April''' until '''2359 +1400 1 April''', a period of 49 hours. Those unfamilia...
28: ...he British [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] tryouts. Plimpton said the boy refused to go to the Olympics for ...
29: ...tion actually changed formats the next day (and kept disco for a year or two).
30: ...ng show was formatted this way, with taped interruptions of various perky listeners gushing over the n... - Mycenaean Greece (6175 bytes)
8: ...f [[Greek language|Greek]]. The Mycenaean era script is called [[Linear B]].
18: ... 1-333) that is used internationally in the description of Mycenean and Minoan pottery.
33: <tr><td>1400–1350<td>LHIIIA1
34: <tr><td>1450–1400<td>LHIIB
45: The description of the '''LHIIA''' is mainly based on the mate... - Nickel (13955 bytes)
122: |[[electron capture|ε]]<br />
164: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
178: ...goes into superalloys. The remaining 23% of consumption is divided between alloy steels, rechargeable ...
194: ...]]" (e.g. baitung) was used in the Orient between 1400 and 1700 BC. However, because the ores of nickel ...
196: .... In 1751, Baron Axel Frederik Cronstedt was attempting to extract copper from kupfernickel (now calle...
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