From the mid-fifteenth century, the Hittite Empire was matched only by Egypt. From Wordnik.com. [Central Turkey's Four Capitals] Reference
(Urbino, Mantua, Ferrara), then the papal court from the mid-fifteenth century and finally the capitals of the. From Wordnik.com. [IDEA OF RENAISSANCE] Reference
But the format of the cards we associate now with Tarot is usually accepted to date from mid-fifteenth century Italy. From Wordnik.com. [Sepulchre]
This demonstrates divergent opinions during the period of the Rishonim (early authorities: mid-eleventh to mid-fifteenth centuries). From Wordnik.com. [Abortion.] Reference
Note 38: Using Crown lands to create overmighty subjects had been a concern of political commentators since the mid-fifteenth century, Wolffe, Crown Lands. From Wordnik.com. [From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558] Reference
Mali, which reached its apogee in the late fourteenth century; and Songhai, which dominated the region between the mid-fifteenth and late sixteenth centuries. From Wordnik.com. [Trade & Empire: The Road to Timbuktu] Reference
Using crown lands to create overmighty subjects had been a concern of political commentators since the mid-fifteenth century. 16 This was very probably the outcome that Henry had tried to avert. From Wordnik.com. [From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558] Reference
The use of “harmonious” proportions in architecture, perhaps practiced in antiquity, was revived in the building of the Gothic cathedrals, and became a preoccupation with archi - tects from the time of Alberti (mid-fifteenth century). From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
The Ottoman period (mid-fifteenth to late nineteenth centuries) is better represented by local wares associated with agricultural transport and storage, such as Canakli transport jars and large storage vessels (pithoi) with a glazed interior. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Pottery Studies] Reference
During the heyday of this city was between A.D. 500 and 950, religious artifacts from the city spread across the southern Andes, but when the conquering Inka arrived in the mid-fifteenth century, the site had been mysteriously abandoned for half a millennium. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Tiwanaku - Revealing Ancient Bolivia] Reference
It is noteworthy that the reconstructions faithfully capture the large, short-term coolings associated with large explosive volcanic forcing events that take place see A05 during for example, the late twelfth century, mid-thirteenth century, mid-fifteenth century, and early nineteenth century. p4102. From Wordnik.com. [New Paper from Mann, Rutherford, Wahl and Ammann « Climate Audit] Reference
But as the first volume of The Image of the Black in Western Art shows us, from the mid-fifteenth century to Tutankhamun's painted box depicting the slaughter of black tribesmen (ca. 1342-1333 BC), Egyptian art increasingly portrayed realistic and unmistakable Negroes, often as warriors, dancers, or captive slaves. From Wordnik.com. [Out of the Shadows] Reference
Evidence for human activity in the succeeding Late Byzantine or Seljuk period from the mid-thirteenth to the mid-fifteenth centuries is as limited as that of the Early Byzantine era (Graph 1), probably reflecting a period of general unrest and reorganisation of the Anatolian countryside after the firm establishment of the Seljuk Turks in the region. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Pottery Studies] Reference
The origin of garden-making in France, in the best accepted sense of the term, properly began with the later years of the thirteenth century and the early years of the fourteenth; continuing the tradition, remained distinctly French until the mid-fifteenth century, for the Italian influence did not begin to make itself felt until after the Italian wars and travels of Charles VIII, Louis XI and Francis I. From Wordnik.com. [Royal Palaces and Parks of France] Reference
The structure dates to the mid-fifteenth century and was completely restored in 2002 to ensure maximum comfort and a high standard of quality. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
This handsome set is impressive in the breadth of its coverage, from the mid-fifteenth century, a period of relative stability following the chaos of the late Middle Ages, to the French Revolution. From Wordnik.com. [AvaxHome RSS:] Reference
Among the most important manuscripts are a mid-fifteenth century copy of old English romances of great literary value, collected by Robert de Thornton, archdeacon of Bedford (c. 1430); and a contemporary copy of Magna Carta. From Wordnik.com. [Old English Libraries; The Making, Collection and Use of Books During the Middle Ages] Reference
From 1435 to 1480 the motet was treated by such masters as Caron, Okeghem, and Obrecht, and though the style is far in advance of similar compositions of the mid-fifteenth century, not many of the surviving specimens can compare with the best efforts of Power and Dufay. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman] Reference
103Another less painful surgery was observed in Siam by Ma Huan, a mid-fifteenth century Chinese: When a man had attained his twentieth year, they take the skin which surrounds the membrum virtile, and with a fine knife ... they open it up and insert a dozen tin beads inside the skin; they close it up and protect it with medical herbs. From Wordnik.com. [Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE)] Reference
"I'd say mid-fifteenth century, from a distance.". From Wordnik.com. [Crusader Gold]
2010), Pyne, a professor at Arizona State University, argues that we are in a third era of exploration, after an initial wave of exploration from the mid-fifteenth to the early eighteenth centuries and a second wave from the late eighteenth through the early twentieth centuries. From Wordnik.com. [The Space Review] Reference
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