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280 Froissart, Jean and trade between western Europe and the Baltic Sea. They carried there not just the products of their regio ...
Fulk V 281 First CRUSADEas a chaplain to BALDWINI of Boulogne. He accompanied Baldwin to EDESSAand later in 1100 to JERUSALEM, w ...
282 funerals revolt by nobles in 1132. He effectively imposed his authority over Jerusalem and the northern principalities, prot ...
G 283 Gaiseric(Geiseric, Genseric) (d. 477)king of the Ger- manic tribe of the Vandals The VANDALSwere one of several Arian trib ...
284 Galicia in the Iberian Peninsula Arthur’s knights to see the Grail. In the Questthe author made Galahad the hero. Galahad wa ...
games, toys, pastimes, and gambling 285 Galla Placidia (ca. 390/392–450)daughter of Theo- dosios I, sister of Emperor Honorius, ...
286 gardens the most common and popular adult medieval game. Other games were imported during the Middle Ages. Chess was introdu ...
Genoa 287 1987); Robert J. Blanch, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Reference Guide(Troy, N.Y.: Whitston, 1983); J. A. Bur- ro ...
288 Gentile da Fabriano Further reading:Gerald W. Day, Genoa’s Response to Byzantium, 1155–1204: Commercial Expansion and Fac- t ...
Gerald of Wales 289 entries on cosmography and GEOGRAPHY, roughly sum- ming up the classical achievements and interpretations. M ...
290 Gerard of Cremona the Welsh clergy, treatises on ecclesiastical institutions, letters and sermons, and a handbook for the gu ...
Gerson, John 291 See alsoCHARLEMAGNE;GOLDENBULLS;HANSEATIC LEAGUE;HOLYROMANEMPIRE;OTTOI THEGREAT;OTTO III, HOLYROMANEMPEROR;SALI ...
292 Gersonides, Levi ben Gershom worked zealously for the calling of the Council of CON- STANCE(1414–18). There he led the succe ...
Ghent 293 century. There was a rich trade in GOLD, elephants, and slaves, all initially sold and traded through Islamic coun- tr ...
294 Ghent Altarpiece the source of its main raw material, wool; and most of the rest of western Europe, especially the Mediterra ...
ghosts 295 involved in the most important architectural enterprise of the time in Florence, the completion of the dome of the ca ...
296 Giano della Bella grave. Moreover, excessively intense mourning, concern about the soul of the departed, or obsession with t ...
Giotto di Bondone (d. 1130). He later studied Scripture and its glossing under ANSELMof Laon. He was made a canon at Poitiers, t ...
298 Giovanni da Fiesole MASTERPIECES The frescoes in the Arena Chapel in PADUA, which were probably created between 1304 and 131 ...
Glyn Dwr, Owian 299 Further reading:Theophilus, On Diverse Arts: The Treatise of Theophilus,trans. John G. Hawthorne and Cyril S ...
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