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- 13:0113:01, 8 April 2025 Hartmann von Aue (hist | edit) [5,767 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Short description|12th and 13th-century German knight and poet}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2018}} {{refimprove|date=January 2015}} thumb|Portrait of Hartmann von Aue from the [[Codex Manesse (folio 184v)]] '''Hartmann von Aue''', also known as '''Hartmann von Ouwe''', (born ''c.'' 1160–70, died ''c.'' 1210–20) was a German knight and poet. With his works including ''Erec'', ''Iwein'', ''Gregori...")
- 13:0013:00, 8 April 2025 Erec (poem) (hist | edit) [31,539 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Short description|Arthurian romance by Hartmann von Aue}} {{italic title}} {{Infobox medieval text <!----------Name----------> | name = Erec | alternative title(s) = Erek <!----------Image----------> | image = Ambraser Heldenbuch folio 30r.jpg | width = | caption = The Ambraser Heldenbuch, folio 30<sup>r</sup> with the start of ''Erec'' <!----------Information----------> | full title = Erec | a...")
- 12:4912:49, 8 April 2025 Military order (religious society) (hist | edit) [39,861 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{short description|One of a variety of Christian societies of knights}} thumb|Indications of presence of military orders associated with the [[Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Holy Land during the Crusades (in German).]] thumb|[[Reconquista of the main towns (per year) (in Spanish).]] File:Teutonic_Order_1410.png|thumb|Extent of the [[Teutonic...")
- 12:4712:47, 8 April 2025 Crusades (hist | edit) [138,510 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Crusades were a series of religious wars initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Christian Latin Church in the medieval period. The best known of these military expeditions are those to the Holy Land between 1095 and 1291 that had the objective of reconquering Jerusalem and its surrounding area from Muslim rule after the region had been conquered by the Rashidun Caliphate centuries earlier. Beginning with the First Crusade, which resulted in the conquest...")
- 12:4612:46, 8 April 2025 Robin Hood (hist | edit) [701 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Robin Hood is a legendary heroic outlaw originally depicted in English folklore and subsequently featured in literature, theatre, and cinema. According to legend, he was a highly skilled archer and swordsman.[1] In some versions of the legend, he is depicted as being of noble birth, and in modern retellings he is sometimes depicted as having fought in the Crusades before returning to England to find his lands taken by the Sheriff. In the oldest known versions, he is inst...")
- 12:4512:45, 8 April 2025 Witch hunt (hist | edit) [115,165 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Short description|Search for witchcraft or subversive activity}} {{redirect|Witch trial|other uses|Witch trial (disambiguation)|and|Witch hunt (disambiguation)}} {{More citations needed|date=March 2024}} {{pp-move}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}} thumb|255x255px|The torture used against accused witches, 1577 {{Discrimination sidebar}} A '''witch hunt''', or a '''witch purge''', is a search for people who have been labeled witches or a search...")
- 12:4412:44, 8 April 2025 Walter Scott (hist | edit) [113,639 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Short description|British novelist (1771–1832)}} {{Other people}} {{Use British English|date=December 2014}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}} {{Infobox writer | honorific_prefix = Sir | name = Walter Scott | honorific_suffix = {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100|Bt}} | image = Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830) - Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) - RCIN 400644 - Royal Collection.jpg | caption = ''Portrait of Sir Walter Scott'' by ...")
- 12:4312:43, 8 April 2025 Waverley novels (hist | edit) [8,995 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Short description|1814–1831 series by Sir Walter Scott}} {{More citations needed|date=January 2010}} right|thumb|upright=1.5|Illustration from ''[[The Graphic'' of Arthur Sullivan's operatic adaptation of ''Ivanhoe''.]] The '''Waverley Novels''' are a long series of novels by Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832). For nearly a century, they were among the most popular and widely read novels in Europe. Beca...")
- 12:4212:42, 8 April 2025 Ivanhoe (hist | edit) [56,789 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Short description|1820 novel by Walter Scott}} {{Distinguish|Ivinghoe}} {{about|Walter Scott's novel}} {{Lead too short|date=July 2024}} {{Use British English|date=September 2017}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2017}} {{Infobox book | name = Ivanhoe | orig title = | translator = | image = Ivanhoe title page.jpg | caption = Title page of 1st edition (1820, but released in December 1819) | author = Walter Scott | cover_artist = | countr...")
- 12:3712:37, 8 April 2025 Thomas Aquinas (hist | edit) [155,449 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Short description|Italian Dominican theologian and philosopher (1225–1274)}} {{redirect|Aquinas|the ship that sank in 2013|MV St. Thomas Aquinas{{!}}MV ''St. Thomas Aquinas''|other uses}} {{Medieval Italian name|Aquinas|Thomas}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2023}} {{Infobox saint |honorific-prefix = Saint |name= Thomas Aquinas |honorific-suffix= OP |image=St-thomas-aquinasFXD.jpg |caption=Panel of an altarpiece from...")
- 12:3612:36, 8 April 2025 Scholasticism (hist | edit) [35,503 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Short description|Medieval school of philosophy}} {{Redirect|Scholastics||Scholastic (disambiguation){{!}}Scholastic}} {{distinguish|Scholarism}} {{EngvarB|date=July 2022}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2022}} upright=1.2|right|thumb|14th-century image of a university lecture {{Scholasticism}} '''Scholasticism''' was a medieval European philosophical movement or methodo...")
- 12:3512:35, 8 April 2025 Active intellect (hist | edit) [8,819 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Short description|Concept in classical and Medieval philosophy}} In medieval philosophy, the '''active intellect''' (Latin: ''intellectus agens''; also translated as '''agent intellect''', '''active intelligence''', '''active reason''', or '''productive intellect''') is the formal (''morphe'') aspect of the intellect (''nous''), according to the Aristotelian theory of hylomorphism. The...")
- 12:3412:34, 8 April 2025 Tabula rasa (hist | edit) [25,303 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{short description|Philosophical theory that individuals are born without innate knowledge}} {{Redirect|Blank slate}} {{Other uses}} {{Italic title}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2021}} thumb|Roman ''tabula'', or [[wax tablet, with stylus]] '''''Tabula rasa''''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|t|æ|b|j|ə|l|ə|_|ˈ|r|ɑː|s|ə|,_|-|z|ə|,_|ˈ|r|eɪ|-}}; Latin for "blank slate") is the idea of individuals being born empty of any built-in mental content...")
- 12:3112:31, 8 April 2025 Syllogism (hist | edit) [46,547 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Short description|Type of logical argument that applies deductive reasoning}} {{Redirect|Epagoge|the genus of moth|Epagoge (moth)}} {{Redirect|Minor premise|the 2020 thriller film|Minor Premise (film){{!}}''Minor Premise'' (film)}} {{Multiple issues|{{More citations needed|date=February 2023}}{{Essay-like|date=February 2023}}}} A '''syllogism''' ({{langx|grc|συλλογισμός}}, ''syllogismos'', 'conclusion, inference') is a kind of logical argument...")
- 12:2812:28, 8 April 2025 Phaedo (hist | edit) [32,191 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{short description|Socratic dialogue concerning the immortality of the soul}} {{about|the Platonic dialogue|people with this given name|Phaedon (name)}} {{italic title}} {{Platonism|dialogues=show}} '''''Phædo''''' or '''''Phaedo''''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|f|iː|d|əʊ}}; {{langx|el|Φαίδων}}, ''Phaidōn'' {{IPA|el|pʰaídɔːn|}}), also known to ancient readers as ''On The Soul'',<ref name="Ancient name">{{cite web |url=http://plato.stanford.edu/ent...")
- 12:2712:27, 8 April 2025 Codex Marcianus CCXXVIII (406) (hist | edit) [31,348 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Short description|Treatise by Aristotle}} {{italic title}} {{About|the work by Aristotle|the work by Plato once known by the title "On the Soul"|Phaedo}} thumb|236px<!--(approx Sidebar/Infobox)-->|"Expositio et quaestiones" in ''Aristoteles {{lang|la|De Anima}}'' ([[Jean Buridan, {{circa|1362}})]] '''''On the Soul''''' (Greek: {{lang|grc|Περὶ Ψυχῆς}}, ''Peri Psychēs''; Latin: {{lang|la|De Anima}}) is a...")
- 12:2312:23, 8 April 2025 Legends of Dragons (hist | edit) [3,810 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A dragon is a magical legendary creature that appears in the folklore of multiple cultures worldwide. Beliefs about dragons vary considerably through regions, but dragons in Western cultures since the High Middle Ages have often been depicted as winged, horned, and capable of breathing fire. Dragons in eastern cultures are usually depicted as wingless, four-legged, serpentine creatures with above-average intelligence. Commonalities between dragons' traits are often a hyb...")
- 12:1312:13, 8 April 2025 Legendary creature (hist | edit) [9,730 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Redir|Legendary beast}}{{Short description|Supernatural animal}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}} thumb|Several legendary creatures from ''{{Lang|de|Bilderbuch für Kinder}}'' ({{lit|''picture book for children''}}) between 1790 and 1822, by [[Friedrich Justin Bertuch]] A '''legendary creature''' is a type of extraordinary or supernatural being that is described in folklore (including myths and legends) and may be...")
- 12:1212:12, 8 April 2025 Magic in fiction (hist | edit) [9,934 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{short description|Magic depicted in fictional stories}} {{fantasy}} {{Speculative fiction sidebar|cTopic=Fantasy fiction}} '''Magic in fiction''' is the endowment of characters or objects in works of fiction or fantasy with powers that do not naturally occur in the real world. Magic often serves as a plot device and has long been a component of fiction, since writing was invented. ==Hist...")
- 12:1112:11, 8 April 2025 Historical fantasy (hist | edit) [19,949 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{short description|Genre of fiction}} {{More citations needed|date=March 2019}} thumb|250px|[[Arthur Rackham's illustration for Alfred W. Pollard's ''The Romance of King Arthur'' abridged from Thomas Malory's 15th-century Arthurian medieval fantasy novel ''Le Morte d'Arthur'']] {{Fantasy}} '''Historical fantasy''' is a category of fantasy and genre of historical fiction that incorporates fantastic eleme...")
- 12:1012:10, 8 April 2025 Excalibur (film 1981) (hist | edit) [40,402 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{short description|1981 film by John Boorman}} {{Use British English|date=April 2020}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}} {{Infobox film | name = Excalibur | image = Excalibur movie poster.jpg | caption = Theatrical release poster by Bob Peak | director = John Boorman | writer = {{Plainlist| * Rospo Pallenberg * John Boorman }} | based_on = {{Based on|''Le Morte d'Arthur''|Thomas Malory}} | producer...")
- 12:0712:07, 8 April 2025 Calvinism (hist | edit) [107,955 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Short description|Protestant denominational family}} {{Redirect|Reformed church|Reformed churches originating in continental Europe|Continental Reformed Protestantism}} {{Redirect|Calvinism|John Calvin's personal beliefs|Theology of John Calvin}} {{Blacklisted-links|1= * http://cruciality.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/reformed-identity-by-eberhard-busch-reformed-world-december-2008.pdf *: ''Triggered by <code>\bfiles\.wordpress\.com\b</code> on the global blacklist''|bo...")
- 12:0212:02, 8 April 2025 Papal bull (hist | edit) [13,303 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Short description|Type of decree by the Catholic pope}} {{For|the horse|Papal Bull (horse)}} {{more citations needed|date=March 2014}} thumb|right|upright=1.6|Papal bull of [[Pope Urban VIII, 1637, sealed with a lead ''bulla'']] thumb|right|upright=1.4|The apostolic constitution ''Magni aestimamus'' issued as a papal bull by [[Pope Benedict XVI in 2011 which instituted the Military Ordinariate of...")
- 12:0012:00, 8 April 2025 Statute of Provisors (hist | edit) [5,200 bytes] WikiKnight (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox UK legislation | short_title = Statue of Provisors | type = Act | parliament = Parliament of England | long_title = The King and other lords shall present unto benefices of their own, or their ancestors foundation, and not the bishop of Rome. | year = 1350 | citation = {{ubli|25 Edw. 3. Stat. 4|(Ruffhead: 25 Edw. 3. Stat. 6)}} | introduced_commons = | introduced_lords =...")