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- French Revolution (36529 bytes)
8: ...ed and as power devolved from the monarchy to legislative bodies, the conflicting interests of these i...
15: ...th caused by and exacerbating the burden of a grossly inequitable system of [[tax]]ation.
70: ...t a thirty-years' purchase") specified in the legislation of [[August 4]], the course now remained set...
76: ...m the [[Roman Catholic Church]] to the State. Legislation enacted in 1790 included the abolition of th...
85: ...anuel Joseph Siey購Siey賝] led in proposing legislation in this period and successfully forged conse... - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
21: ...sister [[Isabella of France|Isabella]] had previously married [[Edward II of England|King Edward II]] ...
36: ...in nearly driving out the English; a phase from [[1400]] to [[1429]], marked by great English victories ...
38: ...as almost completely destroyed in the [[Battle of Sluys]]. After this, England was able to dominate th...
58: ==French victories under Charles V: 1360–1400==
67: ==English victories under Henry V: 1400–1422== - Extreme points of the world (6602 bytes)
6: ...], east of [[Greenland]] (83°40'), which lies slightly north of [[Cape Morris Jesup]], [[Greenland...
8: ...th of the [[International Date Line]], is [[Attu Island]], [[Alaska]].
9: ...f the [[International Date Line]], is [[Caroline Island]], [[Kiribati]].
20: ...Byrd Land]] (Antarctica) in the south, [[Chatham Island]] in the West, and Southern [[Chile]] in the e...
21: * The most remote island is [[Bouvet Island]], an uninhabited dependency of [[Norway]], wh... - Sicily (18450 bytes)
21: ...autonomous region of [[Italy]] and the largest [[island]] in the [[Mediterranean Sea]], with an area o...
32: ...a Island]] to the north-west, and the [[Pelagian Islands]] to the south-west.
39: A network of [[motorway]]s crosses the island, much of it raised on columns due to the mount...
48: ...national airports in [[Trapani]] and the smaller islands of [[Pantelleria]] and [[Lampedusa]].
52: ...of art: many poets and writers were born on this island, starting from the [[Sicilian School]] in the ... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
99: *[[Edward Onslow Ford]] (1852 - 1901)
247: *[[Luca della Robbia]] (1400 - 1482)
271: *[[Claus Sluter]] (14th century) - Astrolabe (4446 bytes)
16: ...reatise ''Kitab az-Zij'' (ca. 920), which was translated into Latin by [[Plato Tiburtinus]] (''De Motu...
18: ... based on [[Messahalla]]. The same source was translated by the French astronomer and astrologer [[Pel...
37: ...on of ''Pelerin de Prusse on the Astrolabe'' (translation of ''Practique de Astralabe''). Edtiors Edga... - Hittites (17910 bytes)
3: ... as yet unexplained hundred-year gap from 1500 to 1400 BC. After 1200 BC the Hittite polity disintegrate...
156: ...led the Biblical Hittites ''Hethites'' in his translation of the Book of [[Genesis_(Old Testament)|Gen... - Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
4: ...n Edward Mansfield's expedition which seized the island of [[New Providence]] (Santa Catalina), and wh...
6: ...ing ten ships with 500 men, Morgan landed on the island and captured and sacked Puerto Principe, then ...
10: ...f Chagres, killing 300 of the garrison. Then with 1400 men he ascended the Chagres river, and appearing ...
12: ... were complex, however, and despite having previously received royal support for his actions against S... - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
46: ...ed in the [[Pueblo Grande]] ruins between 700 and 1400 A.D. They were industrious, enterprising, and im...
49: ...topped to rest his horse at the foot of the north slopes of the White Tank Mountains. He looked down a...
59: On [[February 12]], [[1871]], the territorial legislature created [[Maricopa County, Arizona|Maricopa ...
65: ...oner form of government. The 11th Territorial Legislature passed the Phoenix Charter Bill, incorporati...
217: ..., 0.13% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 16.40% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other ra... - Rome (33048 bytes)
49: ...ber forms an ''S'' shaped curve that contains an island where the river can be forded. Because of the ...
52: ...rea of Rome may have been inhabited as early as [[1400 BC]]. The origins of the Italic peoples is not kn...
84: ...fectively restricted imperial authority to small islands of land surrounding a number of coastal citie...
96: ...al estates in Sicily and transferred areas previously ecclesiastically under the Pope but still under ...
136: ...r the states of Italy and the Vatican City (curiously, Rome also hosts, in the Italian part of its ter... - 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)
3: ...hemistry)|compound]]. [[20-Mule Teams]] were famously used to transport this ore out of the Valley, he...
6: ... points in Death Valley National Park.png|frame|A slice through the highest and lowest points in Death...
9: ...n the central part of Death Valley which causes a slight widening and relatively more subsidence there...
36: ...o the [[stream]] bed. Instead a V-shape ends at a slot canyon half way down with a relatively small an...
45: ...for [[soil]]s to form. [[Mass wasting]], the down slope movement of loose rock, is therefore the domin... - Byzantine coinage (4605 bytes)
10: ...y 4.48 grams in weight. It was the model for the Islamic Dinar (whose name also is applied to the silv...
12: ...nth century it was also frequently debased. After 1400, Byzantine coinage became insignificant, as Itali...
14: ...e inscription "XRISTUS/bASILEU/bASILE", which translates to "Christ, King of Kings" (see [[iconoclasm]... - Sword (24928 bytes)
10: ... Swords from the [[Nordic Bronze Age]] from ca. [[1400 BC]] show characteristic spiral patterns.
18: ...ng existed in ancient times, including, most famously, [[pattern welding]]. Over time, different metho...
22:
34: ...a sword of the hand and to prevent the sword from slipping out.
49: ...rld War II]] during which Japanese and [[Pacific Islanders]] also occasionally used swords, but by the... - Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
7: His invasions, and strategy of slaughtering the entire populations of resisting cit...
19: In one incident, Tem?eportedly slew his half-brother over a dispute about sharing [...
21: ...?'s first [[child]], [[Jochi]], was born suspiciously soon after she was freed from the Merkit, leadin...
25: Genghis Khan began his slow ascent to power by allying himself with his fat...
39: ...p of Mongolian Empire and Successor States around 1400]] - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
37: ...ere decisively defeated near [[Augsburg]] and the Slavs between the [[Elbe]] and the [[Oder]] were sub...
41: ... imperial stronghold (''Pfalz'') was built at [[Goslar]], as the Empire continued its expansion to the...
50: ...e Teutonic Order, moved into the thinly populated Slav territories east of the Oder ([[Bohemia]], [[Si...
69: ...Empire (more or less modern-day [[Austria]] and [[Slovenia]], and, from [[1526]] onwards, [[Bohemia]] ...
80: ...]]. Hiding in the [[Wartburg Castle]], Luther translated the Bible, establishing the basis of modern G... - Bronze Age (9344 bytes)
9: ...nd the [[Iranian Plateau]] entered the Bronze Age slightly later, and under the strong influence of th...
27: ...oint, preventing the trade that would have previously relieved such famines and prevented some forms o...
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)
12: ...pril from '''0000 -1200 1 April''' until '''2359 +1400 1 April''', a period of 49 hours. Those unfamilia...
21: ...'' printed a supplement featuring this fictional island (a reference to "[[sans-serif]]", a family of ...
35: ...'Wheel'' letterboard was filled by Sajak's wife Leslie.
45: ... a huge surge in Japanese traffic, the site would slowly transition to Japanese, and discontinue its E...
78: *[[San Serriffe]] is a fictional island nation created to honour April Fool's Day. - Mycenaean Greece (6175 bytes)
8: ... dominated by a warrior [[aristocracy]]. Around [[1400 BC]] the [[Mycenaeans]] extended their control to...
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58: ...eries of [[Kerameikos]] in [[Athens]], [[Salamis Island|Salamis]] in [[Attica]] and Skoubris in [[Lefk... - Nickel (13955 bytes)
194: ...]]" (e.g. baitung) was used in the Orient between 1400 and 1700 BC. However, because the ores of nickel ...
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