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- List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
4: ...[Jan Santini Aichel|Aichel, Jan Santini]], (circa 1670-1723), Czech architect
24: ...[George Biddell Airy|Airy, George]], (1801-1892), astronomer
25: *[[John Aislabie|Aislabie, John]], (1670-1742), director of the [[South Sea Bubble|South S... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
8: ...continued to reign until her death. Anne was the last British monarch of the [[House of Stuart]]; she w...
15: ...hesse d'Orl顮s]]. Anne returned from France in [[1670]]. In about [[1673]], Anne made the acquaintance ...
19: ...is Edward]]) in [[1688]], for a Roman Catholic dynasty became apparent. Princess Anne's sister and brot...
26: ...[[1700]], the future Queen had been pregnant at least eighteen times; thirteen times, she miscarried or...
31: ...ope opposed him, fearing that the French royal dynasty would become too powerful. The will included a ... - Georgia (U.S. state) (26579 bytes)
25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
36: ...00 Census|U.S. Census]]). Georgia is one of the fastest growing states in the nation, with an estimate...
50: ...er control of Georgia began in earnest in about [[1670]], when the British, moving south from their [[Ca...
54: ...following [[Reconstruction]], Georgia became the last former Confederate state to be readmitted to the ...
86: ... cascade down in elevation to the continental [[coastal plain]] of the southern part of the state. The... - South Carolina (11968 bytes)
6: Seal = SouthCarolinastateseal.jpg |
25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
37: ...state|state]] in the [[U.S. Southern States|southeastern]] region of the [[United States]]. The [[Provi...
42: ...English settlers sent by the Lords Proprietors in 1670, followed by French Huguenots. The Carolina upcou...
54: ...ate has sixteen judicial circuits, each with at least one resident circuit judge. - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
17: Directly to the east of the church is the elliptical [[Saint Peter's S...
22: ...60 feet (18 meters) across. It is not simply its vast scale (136.57 meters from from the floor of the c...
31: ... Roman Empire|Emperor Constantine]] by Bernini ([[1670]]) to the north. Entering The southernmost door, ...
89: ... XII]], as well as the altar of [[Sebastian|St Sebastian]]. Even further up is the '''Chapel of the Ble...
91: ...e entrance (not an original detail). Along the pilasters are niches housing 39 statues of saints who fo... - Macau (16856 bytes)
40: ...|Names]]), is a small territory on the southern coast of [[China]]. It is 70 km southwest of [[Hong Kon...
57: ...ed by the Portuguese in [[1557]]. Beginning in [[1670]], Portugal leased the territory although there w...
93: During the last periods of Portuguese rule, the peninsular (north...
100: ...he [[Zhujiang]] (Pearl River) [[estuary]] on the east and the [[Xijiang]] (West River) on the west. It ...
104: ...ban]] environment, Macau has no [[arable land]], pastures, forest, or [[woodland]]. Because of this def... - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ...le)|English]] [[physicist]], [[mathematician]], [[astronomer]], [[philosopher]], and [[alchemist]] who ...
29: ...s among the brightest scientists of his era, the last twenty-five years of his life were marred by a bi...
36: From [[1670]] to [[1672]] he lectured on [[optics]]. During t...
52: ...s not the first of the age of reason: he was the last of the magicians." Newton's interest in alchemy c...
61: ...with whom he formed an intense relationship that lasted until [[1693]]. The end of this friendship led ... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
52: === [[1670s]] ===
54: *[[1670]]-Charles Town ([[Charleston, South Carolina|Char... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ...gia|Georgia]] each came to the new continent for vastly different reasons, and they created colonies wi...
4: ... four regions in the lands that later became the eastern United States. Listed from north to south, th...
11: ...rst nation to find a direct trade route to the [[East Indies|"Indies"]] would benefit immensely. It wa...
22: ...y of Roanoke]], established in [[1586]] off the coast of today's [[North Carolina]] by Sir [[Walter Ral...
31: ...nd year. This state of economic affairs did not last, but tobacco continued to be the mainstay of the ... - Clock (10086 bytes)
2: ...n form (24 hour clock) has been in use since at least the [[14th century]]. Clock can refer to an abstr...
51: ...d had the first pendulum driven clock made. In [[1670]], the English clockmaker [[William Clement]] cre...
53: ...capement]], is credited developing this form in [[1670]]. It was also at this time that clock cases beg...
60: * [[astronomical clock]] - List of popes (77758 bytes)
29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[29 June]], ([[Chair o...
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small>
43: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[26 April]]</small>
50: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[23 November]]</small>
57: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); feast day [[26 October]]</small> - Lute (15915 bytes)
1: ...an instrument originally developed in the Middle East, which was also the ancestor of the superficially...
9: ...lly made of ivory or bone, now more commonly of plastic. The frets are made of loops of gut tied comple...
23: In the last few decades of the 15th century, in order to play...
27: ...ns.) Works for lute continued to be produced at least as late as [[Joseph Haydn]], but the instrument c...
49: [[Johann Sebastian Bach]], - Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
6: ... most difficult fortress. The governor of Panama, astonished at this daring adventure, in vain attempte...
8: ...t the Spaniards, and he proceeded to ravage the coast of Cuba. In [[January]], [[1669]] the largest of ...
10: ... on the [[December 27]] gained possession of the castle of Chagres, killing 300 of the garrison. Then w... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
110: *[[Mary Astell]], (1666-1731){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
128: *[[Gaston Bachelard]], (1884-1962){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}...
155: *[[Sebastiano Basso]], (16th century)
311: *[[Hector-Neri Casta]], (1924-1991){{fn|C}} - Navigation (15650 bytes)
9: In Eastern Polynesia, navigators, in order to locate dire...
18: ...secrets might have been lost, had not one of the last living navigators trained a professional small bo...
37: ...], relying on local knowledge of land marks and coastal features, forcing all ships to stay close to sh...
39: ...e channels for ships approaching some part of a coast after a long sea voyage. The invention of the [[r...
41: ...the ship's position. A navigator uses the ship's last known position and [[dead reckoning]], based on t... - Fluorine (8588 bytes)
45: ...ine is used in the production of low friction [[plastic]]s such as [[Teflon]], and in [[halon]]s such ...
49: ...orochemicals, including many high-temperature [[plastic]]s.
53: ...me other [[fluoride]]s are often added to [[toothpaste]] and, somewhat controversially, to municipal wa...
54: * It has been used in the past to help molten metal flow, hence the name.
60: ...te the fusion of [[metal]]s or [[mineral]]s. In [[1670]] [[Schwandhard]] found that glass was etched whe... - Coriander (6994 bytes)
17: ...[[Latin America]]n, [[China|Chinese]] and [[Southeast Asia]]n cuisine. All parts of the plant are edibl...
24: ...me people instead perceive an unpleasant "soapy" taste and/or a rank smell. This is believed to be a [[...
36: ...ths and keep for no more than 1 year. It can be roasted or heated on a dry pan briefly to enhance the a...
48: ...er was brought to the United States of America in 1670 and was one of the first spices cultivated by ear...
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