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  1. Steel (28384 bytes)
    3: ...h higher carbon content than this are known as [[cast iron|iron]].
    5: ...based alloys that can be [[plasticity (physics)|plastically]] formed (pounded, rolled, etc.).
    8: ...th ancient methods that have been in use for at least 6000 years (since the [[Bronze Age]]). Since the ...
    13: ...nt allotrope is [[martensite]], a chemically [[metastable]] substance with about four to five times the...
    15: ...ace. The transformation into martensite, by contrast, occurs almost immediately, due to a lower activa...
  2. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    1: ...Theresa), ruler of the [[Habsburg Empire]] from [[1740]]-[[1780]]. Also see [[Maria Theresa of Spain]], ...
    3: ...ess of Austria, Duchess of Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla]]
    4: ..., and Queen of [[Hungary]] and [[Bohemia]] from [[1740]] to [[1780]]. She became empress when her husba...
    6: ...Sanction when it was issued, on Charles' death ([[1740]]) the [[War of Austrian Succession]] began.
    12: ...], and [[King of Bohemia|Queen of Bohemia]]: 1737-1740
  3. Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
    3: ...to 1730 and as Empress of [[Russia]] from 1730 to 1740.
    24: ...harles VI]], ([[Holy Roman Emperor]] from 1711 to 1740), and committed Russia during the [[War of the Po...
    34: ...=[[January 29]], [[1730]]–[[October 28]], [[1740]]}}
  4. Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
    3: ...rojects of her favourite architect, [[Bartolomeo Rastrelli]], particularly in [[Peterhof]] and [[Tsarsk...
    23: ..., and summoned all the notables, civil and ecclesiastical, to her presence. So swiftly and noiselessly ...
    25: ...hat in her sometimes seemed irresolution and procrastination, was, most often, a wise suspense of judgm...
    29: ...d to Russia all the southern part of [[Finland]] east of the river Kymmene, which thus became the bound...
    39: ... of Kunersdorf|Kunersdorf]] (August 12, 1759) at last brought Frederick to the verge of ruin. From that...
  5. Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
    40: ...entric model]] had been accepted by all but a few astronomers. The idea that the earth moved around the...
    42: ... of the 17th century it was generally accepted by astronomers.
    46: Not only [[astronomy]] and [[mechanics]] were greatly changed. [...
    66: ...y observe with an open mind -- was in strict contrast with the earlier, [[Aristotle|Aristotelian]] appr...
    105: ...ises of representation in Newtonian England, 1660-1740''. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993   ...
  6. Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
    5: ... and brought the first shengs back to Europe in [[1740]] and [[1777]] respectively, although some believ...
  7. Iraq (19222 bytes)
    1: ...]] to the east. It has a very narrow section of coastline at [[Umm Qasr]] on the [[Persian Gulf]]. A ne...
    49: .... Saddam's absolute and particularly bloody rule lasted throughout the [[Iran-Iraq War]] ([[1980]]&ndas...
    70: ...- ''muhafadhah'', Kurdish: پاریزگه ''Pⲩzgah''). Particularly...
    97: ...astline with the [[Persian Gulf]]. Close to the coast and along the [[Shatt al-Arab]] there used to be ...
    104: ...raq suffered economic losses from the war of at least [[US dollar|US$]]100 [[billion]]. After hostiliti...
  8. Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
    1: ... and [[People's Republic of China|China]] in the easternmost part of the country. It is among the poore...
    5: ...1604;ت اسلامی افغانس&#1578...
    30: | '''[[Land borders]]'''<br>'''[[Coastline]]''' || 5,529 km<br>none
    68: The last period of stability in Afghanistan lay between [[...
    72: ...ern Alliance]] strongholds primarily in the northeast. The Taliban sought to impose a strict interpreta...
  9. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
    36: ...husetts]] to the south, [[New Hampshire]] to the east, [[New York]] to the west, and the [[Canada|Canad...
    42: ...nt is located in the New England region in the [[eastern United States]] and comprises 9615 square mile...
    44: ... [[Washington, Vermont|Washington]], three miles east of [[Roxbury, Vermont|Roxbury]].
    46: ...New Hampshire)|White Mountains]] are in the northeast. In the northwest off Lake Champlain is the ferti...
  10. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    20: ... - (1944), [[Belgian]]&ndash;American &mdash; [[plastic]]
    73: *[[George Eastman]], (1854-1932), [[United States|USA]] &mdash; ...
    77: *[[John S. Eastwood]] (1857-1924) - reinforced concrete multiple ...
    100: *[[James Gregory (astronomer and mathematician)|James Gregory]], (1638-...
    103: * [[William Gruber]] &mdash; [[View-master]]
  11. Politics (7193 bytes)
    18: ...hies have existed in one form or another for the past 5000 years of human history.
    25: ...asses no longer existed and every person was the master of his own fate.
    66:
    78: [[fa:&#1587;&#1740;&#1575;&#1587;&#1578;]]
  12. Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
    7: *[[1702]] - [[East Jersey]] and [[west Jersey]] become crown colonie...
    21: === [[1740s]] ===
    22: *[[1740]] - [[King George's War]] ([[War of the Austrian ...
    27: *[[1758]] - [[Treaty of Easton]]
  13. 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 ...
  14. Sundial (16148 bytes)
    7: ...ch as the 'ordinary' or standard garden sundial, cast a shadow on a flat surface marked with the hours ...
    9: ...be designed for any surface where a fixed object casts a predictable shadow.
    22: ... celestial pole) a maximum of 7.5 degrees to the east or west to adjust to the local standard time zone...
    26: ...ed table or graph giving this correction for at least each month of the year. Some more-complex sundia...
    34: The sun casts a shadow from the gnomon to a surface called the...
  15. 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>
  16. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    49: ...entally optimistic ideal that reform could end disasters, there became a progressively more strident na...
    51: Thinkers of the last wave of the Enlightenment&mdash;[[Jean-Jacques Ro...
    53: ...dopts the May 3rd Constitution at Warsaw's Royal Castle.]]
    59: ...n]] the Enlightenment and its style breathed its last, and longest breath. Napoleon reorganized France ...
    70: ...ted Western mathematics and philosophy since at least [[Eudoxus]], precipitated a scientific and mathem...
  17. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    18: *[[John Bacon]] (1740 - 1799)
    57: *[[Machado de Castro]] (1731 - 1822)
    264: *[[Johan Tobias Sergel]] (1740 - 1814)
  18. Montgolfier brothers (3356 bytes)
    3: ...'''Joseph-Michel Montgolfier''' ([[August 26]], [[1740]] &#150; [[June 26]], [[1810]]) and '''Jacques-É...
    9: ... inflated with hot air. Its flight covered 2 km, lasted 10 minutes, and had an estimated altitude of 16...
  19. 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}}
  20. Celsius (3635 bytes)
    18: ...ns (1743), and the botanist [[Carolus Linnaeus]] (1740); also independently invented the same measuremen...
    24: ... or early [[1990s]], particularly by weather forecasters on European networks such as the [[BBC]], [[IT...

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