Search results for "1453" - New World Encyclopedia
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- at Constantinople, or New Rome, survived until 1453. Some European nations saw themselves as so indebted to the legacy of the Roman Empire, whose ...28 KB (4,463 words) - 00:34, 25 March 2024
- a model for Fra Mauro to draw his world map in 1453. Cartography was then reflecting the discovery of the time as today we explored the universe. The ...29 KB (4,469 words) - 08:20, 3 April 2024
- In 1453, Henry suffered the first of several bouts of mental illness, so a Council of Regency was set up, headed by the powerful and popular ...33 KB (5,447 words) - 22:07, 18 November 2022
- rapists during the Hundred Years' War (1337-1453). William Shakespeare included a rape in his Titus Andronicus, which gives evidence of a general ...32 KB (4,983 words) - 17:22, 16 April 2023
- the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople in 1453. It served as a mosque until ... After the fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Empire in 1453,Müller ...218 KB (31,706 words) - 16:46, 13 June 2024
- Europe are known as incunabula. A man born in 1453, the year of the fall of Constantinople, could look back from his fiftieth year on a lifetime in ...32 KB (5,045 words) - 07:24, 17 November 2023
- of Luke, as conceived by Andrea Mantegna, c. 1453-1454]] The traditional view is that the Book of Acts was written by the physician Luke, a companion ...37 KB (5,957 words) - 07:25, 17 November 2023
- by the Ottomans at the siege of Constantinople in 1453, although it is very likely that the Ottomans themselves were influenced by the Mongol invasions ...39 KB (5,911 words) - 02:27, 16 December 2022
- England's King Henry VI was to suffer in 1453: Henry VI was nephew to Charles VII and grandson to Charles VI. As royal counselor Jacques Gélu cautioned ...41 KB (6,624 words) - 13:42, 1 August 2022
- targets and, over time, easily demolished. In 1453, the great walls of Constantinople were broken through in just six weeks by the 62 cannon of Ottoman ...44 KB (6,877 words) - 22:27, 15 May 2023
- exchange for a castle in Varambon, France in 1453. Louis of Savoy, the new owner, stored it in his capital at Chambery in the newly built Saint-Chapelle ...62 KB (9,799 words) - 14:29, 27 January 2023
- The Fall of Constantinople in 1453, and the subsequent fall of Trebizond (Greek: Trapezous or Trapezounda) and Mystras in 1461, marked the end ...61 KB (9,207 words) - 07:39, 25 May 2024
- example used at the siege of Constantinople in 1453 massed 19 tons, took 200 men and sixty oxen to emplace and could fire seven times a day. ...76 KB (11,884 words) - 17:42, 16 August 2023
- bmj.com/cgi/content/full/313/7070/1453#R101 "Not a slippery slope or sudden subversion: German medicine and National Socialism in 1933" ...65 KB (9,573 words) - 18:36, 30 April 2023
- * Kano Masanobu (1453-1490) and his son Kano Motonobu (1476-1559) established the Kano painting school. It began as a protest against the Chinese ...61 KB (9,394 words) - 08:50, 10 June 2024
- Ottoman Turks, who conquered Constantinople in 1453. By 1541, the entire Balkan Peninsula and most of Hungary became Ottoman provinces. In contrast, ...64 KB (9,341 words) - 04:57, 16 December 2022
- Empire, at the hands of the Ottomans, in 1453, when the Byzantine period is considered to have ended. ===Ottoman rule=== Most of Greece was part ...73 KB (10,713 words) - 07:37, 25 May 2024
- duration of the Hundred Years' War (1337 to 1453). In fact the English crown did not relinquish its last foothold on mainland France until Calais ...103 KB (15,568 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
- France and England, lasting 116 years from 1337 to 1453. It was fought primarily over claims by the English kings to the French throne. On the death ...109 KB (16,195 words) - 06:41, 1 April 2024
- The last centuries of Byzantium, 1261–1453 |author=Donald MacGillivray ... Edirne), which became their new capital until 1453. Fine|1994|pp=377–378 ...246 KB (32,403 words) - 15:42, 4 June 2024
