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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    6: ...[[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    7: ...[[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    9: *[[Afonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portugue...
    24: *[[William Baffin]], ([[1584]]-[[1622]])
    25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa
  2. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    6: *[[Bernard Accama|Accama, Bernard]] (1697-1756), Dutch painter
  3. List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
    13: *[[Thomas Aikenhead|Aikenhead, Thomas]], (died 1697), hanged for blasphemy, near Edinburgh, Scotland.
    28: ... Aiuppa|Aiuppa, Joseph]], (1907-1997), Chicago [[mafia]] boss
  4. Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
    17: ...cover what Europeans mean by the term "music" (Schafer). The Mapuche of Argentina do not have a word f...
    19: ...y implication vocal music. Some languages in West Africa have no term for music but the speakers do ha...
    24: ... a crucial restricting criterion in this context, after all.
    38: ...o sooth a savage breast" (''The Mourning Bride'', 1697). All of which is to say that there can be no abs...
    46: ...ts, the shuffling of the audience, the sound of traffic outside) are to be regarded as the actual musi...
  5. List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
    8: *[[Moammar Al Qadhafi|Qadhafi, Moammar]], Libyan military leader
    27: ...[Johann Joachim Quantz|Quantz, Johann Joachim]], (1697-1773), composer
  6. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Ita...
    26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
    230: *[[Canaletto]] ([[1697]]-[[1768]])
    394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
    487: *[[Anton Graff]] ([[1736]]-[[1813]])
  7. 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 Alliance]]...
    70: *[[1692]]-[[Salem witchcraft trials]] in [[Salem Colony]] in [[Salem, Massach...
    71: *[[1697]]-The [[War of the Grand Alliance]] ends with the...
  8. 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.
  9. Venice (22017 bytes)
    10: ...ar west as the [[Adda River]], were known as "Terrafirma", and were acquired partly as a buffer agains...
    24: After 1070 years, the Republic lost its independence...
    26: ...ed 'unredeemed' until the end of the Great War.] After 1797, the city fell into a serious decline, wi...
    28: ==Naval and military affairs==
    92: ...nd [[sand]]. Most of these piles are still intact after centuries of submersion. The foundations rest ...
  10. Maya civilization (25116 bytes)
    9: Eventually, the Olmec culture faded after spreading its influence into the [[Yucatan]] p...
    82: ...960s]] and [[1970s]] and accelerated rapidly thereafter, so that now the majority of Maya texts can be...
    84: ...are the tantalzing remains of what had been books after all the organic material decayed.
    90: ...ottery (which mostly deals with beliefs about the afterlife).
    102: ...cessarily widespread beyond the elite classes. Graffiti uncovered in various contexts, including on f...
  11. William Dampier (7308 bytes)
    11: ...craft and sailed it to [[Acheen]] in [[Sumatra]]. After further adventures Dampier returned to England...
    16: ... journals as ''New Voyage Round the World'' in [[1697]] created interest at the British [[Admiralty]] a...
    32: ... about the seaworthiness of ''Cinque Ports'', and after a disagreement with Dampier, he opted to remai...
    48: *''A New Voyage Round the World'', ([[1697]])
  12. William Kidd (4938 bytes)
    6: ...erprise was not a success. According to Gilbert, after taking a single French ship (which was legal u...
    8: On October 30, [[1697]] a dispute broke out with one William Moore. Gil...
  13. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    13: ...0]], [[1689]]) (the first Joseph having died soon after birth).
    17: ...ptember 26]], [[1694]]), James ([[February 4]], [[1697]]), Sarah ([[July 9]], [[1699]]), Ebenezer ([[Sep...
    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...
  14. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    8: *[[Abu'l-Wafa]] (Iran, [[940]] - [[998]])
    150: *[[Pafnuty Chebyshev|Pafnuty Lvovich Chebyshev]], ([[Russia]], [[May 16]],...
    411: *[[Laurent Lafforgue]] (France, [[1966]] - )
    507: *[[Georg Mohr]] (Denmark, [[1640]] - [[1697]])
    640: *[[Peter Sarnak]] (South Africa, [[1955]] - )
  15. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    203: *[[Al-Farghani|Farghani]] ([[Persia]], d. after [[861]])
    243: *[[Bengt Gustafsson]], ([[Sweden]])
    298: ...ert Thorburn Ayton Innes]] ([[Scotland]], [[South Africa]], [[1861]] – [[1933]])
    302: *[[Cyril V. Jackson]] ([[South Africa]])
    333: *[[Robert Kraft]]
  16. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    15: ...executed the plan, and on [[August 15]], [[1309]] after over two years of campaigning, the island of [...
    17: ...4]] and another by [[Mehmed II]] in [[1480]], who after the [[fall of Constantinople]] made the Knight...
    25: After seven years of moving from place to place in [...
    27: ...[[Greenwich, London, England|Greenwich, London]]. After the siege a new city had to be built -- the pr...
    31: ...r [[slave trade|slave trading]], selling captured Africans and Turks and conversely freeing Christian ...
  17. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    5: ...the German lands were always its chief component. After the mid-15th century, it was known as the "Hol...
    25: ...[Pope]], and began to take an interest in Italian affairs.
    43: ...led to submit to the Pope at [[Canossa]] in 1077, after having been excommunicated. In 1122 a temporar...
    48: ...merchants carrying on long-distance trade). The craftsmen formed guilds, governed by strict rules, whi...
    58: ..., as Frederick II was excommunicated three times. After his death, the Hohenstaufen dynasty fell, foll...
  18. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    5: ...the German lands were always its chief component. After the mid-15th century, it was known as the "Hol...
    25: ...[Pope]], and began to take an interest in Italian affairs.
    43: ...led to submit to the Pope at [[Canossa]] in 1077, after having been excommunicated. In 1122 a temporar...
    48: ...merchants carrying on long-distance trade). The craftsmen formed guilds, governed by strict rules, whi...
    58: ..., as Frederick II was excommunicated three times. After his death, the Hohenstaufen dynasty fell, foll...
  19. Maya (24836 bytes)
    9: Eventually, the Olmec culture faded after spreading its influence into the [[Yucatan]] p...
    82: ...960s]] and [[1970s]] and accelerated rapidly thereafter, so that now the majority of Maya texts can be...
    84: ...are the tantalzing remains of what had been books after all the organic material decayed.
    90: ...ottery (which mostly deals with beliefs about the afterlife).
    102: ...cessarily widespread beyond the elite classes. Graffiti uncovered in various contexts, including on f...

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