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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
8: *[[John Adair (surveyor)|Adair, John]], (died 1722), Scottish surveyor and mapmaker
46: ...vangeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
56: ...ohn Couch Adams|Adams, John Couch]], (1819-1892), astronomer
65: *[[Samuel Adams|Adams, Samuel]], (1722-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachuset...
72: ...ams|Adams, Walter Sydney]], (1876-1956), American astronomer - Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
4: ...] restored their fortunes, but the Duke died in [[1722]] and never saw the completion of [[Blenheim Pala... - Louisiana (26375 bytes)
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45: ... [[Texas]], to the north by [[Arkansas]], to the east by the state of [[Mississippi]], and to the south...
49: ...an]] tribes before the arrival of Europeans. The lasting mark of the Native Americans can be seen even ...
53: *The '''[[Chitimacha]]s''' occupied the southeastern parishes of Iberia, Assumption, St Mary, Lower...
54: ... parishes of St. Helena, Tangipahoa, Washington, East and West Baton Rouge, Livingston, and St. Tammany... - Little Rock, Arkansas (9366 bytes)
50: *1722 - French explorer, Bernard de la Harpe, landed ne...
88: * The [[Arkansas River]] runs past Little Rock. The city of [[North Little Rock]] i... - 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}} - Persian Empire (26229 bytes)
1: ...changing the name separated the country from its past. It also caused some Westerners to confuse Iran w...
13: The '''[[Achaemenid dynasty]]''' was the first line of Persian rulers, found...
15: ...ok [[Lydia]] in Asia Minor, and carried his arms eastward into central Asia. Finally in [[539 BC]], Cyr...
21: ...and evil gods and a final battle yet to come. Zoroastrianism and its mystic leaders, called [[Magi]], w...
23: ... and kingdoms from every major civilization of a vast region. For the first time, people from very dif... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
5: ...he hospice, which was built on the site of the monastery of Saint [[John the Baptist]], took in Christi...
7: The monastic hospitaller order was founded following the [[F...
15: ... well as the Anatolian ports of [[Bodrum]] and [[Castellorizon]].
17: ...Auvergne]], [[France]], [[Italy]], [[Aragon]], [[Castile]], [[Germany]] and [[England]]). The English p...
19: ..., and the walls of the city. The resulting siege lasted six months, at the end of which the survivors w... - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
14: ...fession at all. So Voltaire studied [[law]], at least nominally. The Abbé de Châteauneuf ...
16: ... [[Bastille]] on [[May 16]], [[1717]], here he recast ''Oedipe'', began the ''Henriade'' and decided to...
18: Ever after his exit from the Bastille in April [[1718]] he was known as ''Arouet de...
22: ...[[1720]]. It was a failure, and though it was recast with some success, Voltaire never published it as...
26: ...cret diplomatic mission, began in the summer of [[1722]] and he set out for it in company with a certain... - 18th century (8231 bytes)
3: ...18th century''''' refers to the [[century]] that lasted from [[1701]] through [[1800]] in the [[Gregori...
11: ...as [[Paris]] and [[Vienna]] where nations could boast their power, enlightenment, and impression to the...
25: ...]] conquer Iran, ending the [[Safavids|Safavid dynasty]].
26: * [[1722]]: [[Kangxi Emperor]] of [[China]] dies.
29: ...sian Empire|Persia]] and founds the [[Afsharid dynasty]]. Rules until his death in [[1747]]. - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
2: The '''18th century''' lasted from [[1701]] to [[1800]] in the [[Gregorian ca...
4: ...a Bastille.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Storming of the Bastille, [[July 14]], [[1789]], an iconic event of th...
15: ...off the coast of the [[Pacific Northwest]]; the coast of Japan is struck by a [[tsunami]].
29: ...d Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies.
30: ...1708]]-[[1709]]: [[Famine]] kills one-third of [[East Prussia]]'s population. - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
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36: ...n Russia]] on the delta of the river Neva at the east end of the [[Gulf of Finland]] on the [[Baltic Se...
42: ...rg is administrative center of the [[Leningrad Oblast]] (while being a separate region) and the [[North...
48: ...ral details including long, straight boulevards, vast spaces, gardens and parks, decorative wrought-iro...
50: ...o]] (60° [[latitude|N]]), causes twilight to last all night in May, June and July. This celebrated...
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