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  1. Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
    1: '''Christina''' ([[1626]] – [[1689]]) or '''Kristina''', later known as '''Maria Chr...
    16: ...gn=top><td>'''Date of Death'''<td>[[April 19]], [[1689]]
    36: ...ight ostensibly have predisposed her to what was, after all, anything but an act of self-renunciation....
    39: ...en an invasion of Portugal. She utterly neglected affairs in order to plunge into a whirl of dissipati...
    46: ...y to the [[Papacy]] on her death ([[April 19]], [[1689]]).
  2. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    15: ...r, [[Henrietta Maria|Queen Henrietta Maria]], and afterwards with her aunt, [[Henrietta Anne Stuart|He...
    19: ... descendants were to be in the line of succession after William and Mary. They were to be followed by ...
    22: Soon after their accession, William and Mary exalted Lord...
    33: ...d dominate both foreign and domestic policy. Soon after her accession, Anne appointed her husband [[Lo...
    35: ...ish Succession&mdash;became much more influential after the Duke of Marlborough won a great victory at...
  3. Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
    8: ...h, and as Queen of [[Scotland]] from [[11 April]] 1689 until her death. Mary, a [[Protestantism|Protesta...
    15: ...is, the Grand Dauphin|Dauphin Louis]] &mdash; but afterwards approved, as a coalition with the Dutch b...
    17: ...r even mistreated her. William long maintained an affair with [[Elizabeth Villiers]], one of Mary's la...
    20: ...egotiations with Mary's husband as early as 1687. After James took the suicidal step of forcing Anglic...
    24: ...lliam, however, demanded that he remain King even after his wife's death. Although some individuals pr...
  4. Canada (35540 bytes)
    6: ...most in the world and the second largest in area (after [[Russia]]). Bordering the [[United States]], ...
    90: ...e for control of North America took place between 1689 and 1763 (see [[French and Indian Wars]]), exacer...
    92: During and after the [[American Revolution]], thousands of [[Un...
    94: ... Ghent]] was signed in December 1814. It was only after the French and Napoleonic wars ended in Europe...
    100: ...irmed that no act of the UK parliament would thereafter extend to Canada without its consent. Judicial...
  5. Slovenia (19318 bytes)
    125: ...but is said to be around 10 to 12. The plan will, after being publicly unveiled, need to undergo parli...
    137: ...ovenia the third most forested country in Europe, after [[Finland]] and [[Sweden]]. Remnants of primev...
    146: ... growth|grew]] impressively in [[2004]], by 4.6%, after relatively slow growth in 2003 (2.5%). Overall...
    166: ... (Die Ehre des Herzogthums Crain), published in [[1689]] by [[baron]] [[Janez Vajkard Valvasor]] ([[1641...
    186: ...e [[Karst]] and [[White Carniola]] are well known after the mystical [[olm|proteus]]. Only one third o...
  6. Salem witch trials (12402 bytes)
    1: [[Image:SalemWitchcraftTrial.jpg|right|thumb|400px|1876 illustration of ...
    2: ...number of convictions and executions for [[witchcraft]] in [[1692]] in [[Massachusetts]], the result o...
    6: ...1684 revocation of the Bay Colony charter and the 1689 revolt against Governor Andros, believed the accu...
    9: ..., Mercy Short, and Mary Warren, to name those who afflicted them. At last the girls began to blurt out...
    13: These women were charged with witchcraft on [[March 1]] and put in prison. Other accusati...
  7. French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
    9: ...own in North America as [[King William's War]] ([[1689]]-[[97]]), [[Queen Anne's War]] ([[1702]]-[[1714]...
  8. History of science (41710 bytes)
    40: ...]]) was suppressed while at the same time it was safeguarded.
    59: [[Image:GodfreyKneller-IsaacNewton-1689.jpg|thumb|120px|left|[[Isaac Newton]]]]
    61: ... For example, an [[arrow]] flying through the air after leaving a bow contradicts with Aristotle's ass...
    91: ...loitation of the [[petrochemical]]s of the earth, after the exhaustion of the oil supply from [[whalin...
    97: ...gener.jpg|thumb|130px|right|Plate tectonics - [[seafloor spreading]] and [[continental drift]] illustr...
  9. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Ita...
    308: *[[Szymon Czechowicz]] ([[1689]]-[[1775]])
    394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
    487: *[[Anton Graff]] ([[1736]]-[[1813]])
    502: *[[Olaf Gulbransson]] ([[1873]]-[[1958]])
  10. Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
    5: ...r writers ([[Pierre Borel]] 1620 - 1671 or 1628 - 1689 and [[Willem Boreel]] 1591 - 1668) to have invent...
  11. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    21: [[image:newton.jpg|thumb|left|Engraving after [[Enoch Seeman]]'s 1726 portrait of Newton]]
    23: ...theory that would later become [[calculus]]. Soon after Newton had obtained his degree in [[1665]], th...
    71: ...e of St. John'' ([[1733]]) &mdash; were published after his death. He also devoted a great deal of tim...
    73: ...recorded comments were to complain about a cold draft in the chamber and request that the window be cl...
    85: ...[#fn_3|3]]</sup>, served as his hostess in social affairs at his house on Jermyn Street in London; he ...
  12. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
    1: [[Image:SalemWitchcraftTrial.jpg|thumb|A 19th century illustration of th...
    18: *[[1619]]-First African [[slavery|slaves]] arrive at Jamestown
    66: *[[1689]]-[[King William's War]] (1689-1697), part of the wider [[War of the Grand Allia...
    70: *[[1692]]-[[Salem witchcraft trials]] in [[Salem Colony]] in [[Salem, Massach...
  13. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    6: ...an]]. Although he was a capable student, Locke chafed under the undergraduate curriculum of the time....
    8: ...]], he met [[Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury]], who had come to Oxford seeking treatmen...
    10: ...looking for a career and in [[1667]] moved into Shaftesbury's home at Exeter House in London, ostensib...
    12: ...en life-threatening itself) to remove the cyst. Shaftesbury survived and prospered, crediting Locke wi...
    14: ...is of what would later become Essay. Two extant Drafts still survive from this period.
  14. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    119: | <small>[[North Africa|Northern Africa]]</small>
    255: | <small>Africa</small>
    696: ...Vatican's official list of popes. Died three days after his election, prior to his consecration as bis...
    1683: | <small>Giovanni Pietro Carafa</small>
    1767: | <small>Maffeo [[Barberini]]</small>
  15. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    13: ...0]], [[1689]]) (the first Joseph having died soon after birth).
    15: ...He then remarried, to Abiah, on [[November 25]] [[1689]] in the [[Old South Church]] of Boston by the Re...
    23: ...n a new city. He was not satisfied, however, and after a few months was induced by Pennsylvania Gover...
    34: ...ranklin began to concern himself more with public affairs. In 1743, he set forth a scheme for an Acade...
    40: ...[cgs]] unit of [[electric charge]] has been named after him: one ''franklin'' (Fr) is equal to one [[s...
  16. Russia (28007 bytes)
    6: ...two [[superpower]]s, lay in Russia. Consequently, after the breakup of the USSR, Russia again vied for...
    15: ...nasty lasted several centuries, during which they affiliated with the Byzantine, or [[Orthodox]], chur...
    19: ...] yoke and was largely spared the atrocities that affected the rest of the country. Nevertheless it ha...
    21: ...many of the country's democratic institutions and affected its culture and economy in a very negative ...
    23: ...ting its enemies and annexing their territories. After the fall of Constantinople in 1453 Russia rema...
  17. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    16: ... did not extend his efforts into philosophy until after [[1629]]. His employer Cavendish, then the Ear...
    20: ...f the peculiar phenomena of sensation, knowledge, affections and passions whereby Man came into relati...
    58: ...m|Arminian]], had met and debated with Hobbes and afterwards wrote down his views and sent them privat...
    62: ...s. In 1654 [[Seth Ward (bishop)|Seth Ward]] (1617-1689), the [[Savilian chair of astronomy|Savilian prof...
    74: After a time Hobbes began a third period of controve...
  18. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    28: *[[Sediq Afghan]]
    29: *[[Jamal al-Din al-Afghani]], (1839-1897){{fn|R}}
    172: *[[Paul Benacerraf]]
    324: *[[Rafe Champion]]
    965: *[[Pierre Laffitte]], (1823-1903){{fn|C}}
  19. Physics (25628 bytes)
    19: ...s discovered in the 20th century, three centuries after the original formulation of classical mechanic...
    88: ...le of this is an [[arrow]] flying through the air after leaving a bow contradicts with Aristotle's ass...
    90: [[Image:GodfreyKneller-IsaacNewton-1689.jpg|thumb|left|[[Isaac Newton]]]]
    98: After Newton defined [[classical mechanics]], the ne...
  20. Monarchy (11801 bytes)
    6: ...olitical party|partisan politics]] (the [[Central African Empire]] was an exception). In some cases, t...
    11: ...ions until after the [[Glorious Revolution]] in [[1689]]. Among the few states that have [[absolute mona...
    18: ...on Bonaparte]] who made himself Emperor of France after assuming control of the French Republic.
    128: [[af:Monargie]]

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