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- 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 - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
26: ...ouis XVI of France|HM King Louis XVI of France]] (1754-1793); had issue
35: ...52]] she established a military academy, and in [[1754]] she established an academy of engineering scien...
48: ...fter1=[[Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor|Joseph II]]|after6=[[Philip of Parma|Philip]]}} - George Washington (29551 bytes)
26: ...od at Ferry Farm in [[Stafford County, Virginia|Stafford County]], near [[Fredericksburg, Virginia|Fre...
28: ==French and Indian War and afterwards==
31: ...ead.) The "[[Battle of Jumonville Glen|Jumonville affair]]" became an international incident, and help...
51: ... Arnold]] won the [[Battle of Saratoga]] in 1777. After Monmouth, the British concentrated their offen...
58: ...like [[Julius Caesar]] before him or [[Napoleon]] after him—he probably would have been able to ... - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
8: ...rs and suppliers of his uncle's business. Shortly after his return from England, his uncle died and he...
19: ...assachusetts, and presided over its Committee of Safety. Under Hancock, Massachusetts raised bands of ...
30: ... score of supplies, if any objects less than the safety of these Posts on this River, and indeed the e...
36: After the war, Hancock represented his state under t...
41: ...publishers) it thus became the first book by an [[African American]] to be officially published. He ma... - United States (58223 bytes)
58: ...ior to all these was the [[Albany Congress]] in [[1754]], in which a union was first seriously proposed.
60: ...though full emancipation did not take place until after the end of the war in [[1865]], the dissolutio...
66: ...ered a [[U.S. invasion of Afghanistan|war against Afghanistan]] and later a [[2003 invasion of Iraq|wa...
74: ...ers of the federal government to defense, foreign affairs, printing money, controlling trade and relat...
90: ...ticular area. These laws concern issues such as traffic, the sale of alcohol, and keeping animals. The... - James Watt (5070 bytes)
9: * [[1754]]: Learned the trade of mathematical-instrument m...
36: ...wer (physics)|power]], the ''[[watt]]'', is named after him. So is, at least in part, [[Edinburgh]]'s ...
40: There are 4 colleges named after him in Scotland, James Watt College in Kilwinn...
44: There are over 50 roads or streets named after him, in the UK. - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
1: ...can]] name for the decisive nine-year conflict ([[1754]]-[[1763]]) in [[North America]] between [[Great ...
27: *[[Battle of Jumonville Glen]] ([[May 28]], [[1754]])
28: ...ka the [[Battle of Great Meadows]] ([[July 3]], [[1754]]) - Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
1: The '''Seven Years' War''' ([[1754]] and [[1756]]–[[1763]]) pitted [[Kingdom o...
12: ...ystem. Maria Theresa, whose knowledge of military affairs shamed many of her generals, had pressed rel...
18: ...]] in the [[Ohio River]] area of North America in 1754. The war spread to Europe on [[May 15]],[[1756]],...
24: ...n army under General [[Maximilian Ulysses Reichsgraf von Browne|von Browne]]. However, Saxony had succ...
26: ...ed to besiege the city, but had to lift the siege after Frederick's first defeat at the [[Battle of Ko... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Ita...
394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
487: *[[Anton Graff]] ([[1736]]-[[1813]])
502: *[[Olaf Gulbransson]] ([[1873]]-[[1958]])
768: *[[Rafal Malczewski]] ([[1892]]-[[1965]]) - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
1: ...n red, the pink area was claimed by Great Britain after the [[French and Indian War]], and the orange ...
2: ...and Concord|Lexington and Concord]] and continued after the British surrender at [[Battle of Yorktown ...
4: ...ound the time of the [[French and Indian War]] ([[1754]]–[[1763]]), and ended with the election of...
23: After the French and Indian War and Pontiac's Rebell...
40: ...used the event to stir up popular resistance, but after the trial of the soldiers, who were defended b... - 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]]) — 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 ... - Ohio (19444 bytes)
11: Governor = [[Bob Taft]] |
44: In [[1754]], France and [[Great Britain]] fought a war know...
46: ... American victory in the [[American Revolution]], after which the British ceded claims to Ohio and the...
84: ...e co-ordination of production of US military aircraft. On the base are located Wright Hill and Huffman...
96: *11.5% [[African American|Black]] - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
9: ... of the Renaissance led to the development of [[seafaring]] technologies needed to make long voyages a...
25: ...ary]]. [[Jamestown, Virginia|Jamestown]] - named after the recently enthroned [[James I of England|Ja...
31: ...]], which was already bringing large numbers of [[Africa]]ns to the [[sugar]]-producing islands of the...
33: ...n owners sought a less rebellious form of labor - African slaves.
47: ...e the Netherlands were gaining a reputation as a safe haven for those facing persecution. The emigran... - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
13: ...0]], [[1689]]) (the first Joseph having died soon after birth).
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...
52: ...klin was involved in the creation of not only the aforementioned first volunteer fire department and f... - March 23 (10340 bytes)
11: *[[1806]] - After traveling through the [[Louisiana Purchase]] a...
18: ...tion of one of the first successful [[airplane]]s after much hard work.
19: ...[New York]] for a post-presidency [[safari]] in [[Africa]]. The trip is sponsored by the [[Smithsonian...
45: *[[1754]] - Baron [[Jurij Vega]], [[Slovenes|Slovene]] [[...
98: *[[1801]] - Tsar [[Paul of Russia]], (b. [[1754]]) - Augusta, Maine (4876 bytes)
8: founded = [[1754]] |
30: ... Kennebec River in Augusta. The fort was built in 1754 and was called ''Fort Western''.
43: ...can (U.S. Census)|Black]] or [[Race (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.48% [[Native American (U.S. Ce... - Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
33: ..., was established in the area. The fort was named after the [[Prince of Orange]]. Nearby areas were in...
37: In [[1754]], representatives of seven of the British North ...
51: ...can (U.S. Census)|Black]] or [[Race (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.31% [[Native American (U.S. Ce... - 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]] - )
508: *[[Abraham de Moivre]] (France, [[1667]] - [[1754]])
612: *[[Jacopo Riccati]] (Italy, [[1676]] - [[1754]]) - 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}} - Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
14: | ''El Muzaffer Daima The Ever Victorious'' (as written in tug...
45: ...[Anatolia]], the [[Middle East]], part of [[North Africa]], and south-eastern [[Europe]]. It was estab...
47: ...he [[Caliphate]], the Islamic State. In [[1453]], after the Ottomans [[Fall of Constantinople|captured...
57: ...pean development went into overdrive. Eventually, after a defeat at the [[Battle of Vienna]], in [[168...
66: ...resulting in Ottoman victory on this front. [[Mustafa Kemal Pasha]], who had made his reputation earli...
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