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  1. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    3: ...ess of Austria, Duchess of Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla]]
    26: ...of France]], n饠HI&RH Archduchess Marie Antonie (1755-1793); married [[Louis XVI of France|HM King Loui...
    33: ...ia Theresa ceded [[Parma]], [[Piacenza]], and [[Guastalla]] to the Infante Felipe of Spain.
    41: ... to rule during the 650-year-long [[Habsburg]] dynasty. Her son [[Joseph II]] succeeded her.
    48: ...of Piacenza]]|title6=[[Duke of Parma|Duchess of Guastalla]]|years1=1740-1780|years2=1740-1780|years3=17...
  2. Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
    2: ...Archduchess of [[Austria]] (born [[2 November]] [[1755]] ? executed [[16 October]] [[1793]]) Daughter of...
    4: ... Hofburg Palace in [[Vienna]] on [[2 November]] [[1755]]. She was christened Maria-Antonia-Josepha-Johan...
    27: ...apsburg princess]] to talk to a lady with such a past. Du Barry therefore set about to make Marie-Antoi...
    28: [[Image:Versailles_castle.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The [[Palace of Versaille...
    32: ...tiful and ambitious aristocrat, [[Gabrielle de Polastron, comtesse de Polignac|Gabrielle, Comtesse de P...
  3. Carpet (15753 bytes)
    21: ...ction began in 1832. These techniques minimized waste by printing different colors on the same thread ...
    48: ...ced to Europe via the Dutch, British, and French East India Companies of the 17th and 18th century.
    54: ... the [[Louvre]] between c. 1665-1685. These 105 masterpieces, made under the artistic direction of [[C...
    57: ...Thomas Moore]], 5 extant carpets), and Axminster (1755-1835, owned by [[Thomas Whitty]], numerous extant...
    70: ...pets, which can be problematic for sufferers of [[asthma]] who are [[allergy|allergic]] to them.
  4. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    33: ...take the Ohio Country. The expedition ended in disaster at the [[Braddock Expedition#Battle of the Mono...
    51: ...ement of his orders for "total destruction and devastation of their settlements" led the Iroquois to na...
    97: Washington was a [[cricket]] enthusiast and was known to have played the sport, which was...
    165: ...rca [[1778]] [[Pennsylvania German]] almanac (Lancaster: Gedruckt bey Francis Bailey). This identifies ...
  5. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    24: ...ung Adams graduated from [[Harvard]] College in [[1755]], and for a time taught school in [[Worcester, M...
    48: ...s]] to the fisheries along the British-American coast should be recognized. Eventually the American neg...
    57: ...kney]], the other Federalist in the contest (at least in part so that Jefferson would not become vice p...
    64: ... Adams died at Quincy, after uttering the famous last words "Thomas Jefferson still survives." (Unbekno...
    102: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Joseph Habersham]]...
  6. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    1: ...rtugal is bordered by [[Spain]] to the north and east and by the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to the west and sou...
    5: ...t flow of different [[civilization]]s during the past 3100 years. [[Iberians|Iberian]], [[Celt]]ic, [[P...
    7: ...ubsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
    15: ...C]], the [[Carthaginians]] occupied the Iberian coasts. In this period several small tribes occupied th...
    21: ...|right|230px|The [[10th century|10th-century]] [[Castle of Guimar㥳]], a national symbol, is known as ...
  7. Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
    5: The Great Sphinx faces due east, with a small temple between its paws.
    22: ...ich would place its construction in the Fourth Dynasty ([[28th century BC|2723 BC]]–[[26th centur...
    24: ...d [[Ra]] in order to restore respect for their dynasty.{{fn|1}}
    29: ...ewis Norden]] made in [[1737]] and published in [[1755]] illustrate the Sphinx without a nose. An Arab h...
    36: ...is new data, in conjuction with the corresponding astronomical alignments of the Sphinx and pyramids of...
  8. 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...
  9. French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
    9: The French and Indian War was the last of four major colonial wars (called, somewhat con...
    15: ...wer Canada]]. Near the beginning of the war, in [[1755]], the British had expelled French speaking popul...
    19: ...decisive result of the war meant that it was the last of the [[French and Indian Wars]] and helped crea...
    29: *[[Battle of Fort Beaus骯ur]] ([[June 16]], [[1755]])
    30: ...hela aka Battle of the Wilderness) ([[July 9]], [[1755]])
  10. Comet (30542 bytes)
    3: ...s a small [[astronomical object]] similar to an [[asteroid]] but composed largely of ice. Comets typica...
    5: ...their [[volatile]] materials may come to resemble asteroids.
    9: ...and the tails can extend over 150 million km (1 [[Astronomical unit]]) or more.
    11: ...ens of deaths of kings or noble men, or coming catastrophes. From ancient sources, such as Chinese orac...
    29: ...{{hnote|Kronk, '3D/Biela'}}, were named after the astronomers who calculated their orbits rather than t...
  11. Dictionary (22415 bytes)
    20: In East Asian languages, a dictionary specialized in [[Ch...
    31: ... of controversial words, while not affecting the vast majority for which there is common agreement. Bu...
    49: ...nson]]'s famous and more complete dictionary of [[1755]].
    143: ...//www.english-dictionary.us/ English dictionary] Fast and simple English dictionary with US and UK spel...
  12. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
    542: *[[Prince Hoare]] ([[1755]]-[[1834]])
    549: *[[Vlastimil Hofman]] ([[1881]]-[[1970]])
    979: *[[Maurice Prendergast]] ([[1861]]-[[1924]])
    1167: *[[Gilbert Stuart]] ([[1755]]-[[1828]])
  13. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    20: ... - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[plastic]]
    73: *[[George Eastman]], (1854-1932), [[United States|USA]] — ...
    76: *[[Oliver Evans]] (1755-1819) - [[amphibious vehicle]], amongst others
    77: *[[John S. Eastwood]] (1857-1924) - reinforced concrete multiple ...
    100: *[[James Gregory (astronomer and mathematician)|James Gregory]], (1638-...
  14. Dodo (9332 bytes)
    18: ...[[Oxford]]'s [[Ashmolean Museum]], were burned in 1755.
    22: The breast structure was insufficient to have ever supported...
    29: ...lgvogel'' ("disgusting bird") for the unpleasant taste and texture of the meat. No dodo bones have been...
    33: ... extinction of the dodo is commonly dated to the last confirmed sighting in [[1662]], reported by [[shi...
    37: ... dodo skeletons. A Dodo egg is on display at the East London museum in South Africa. Genetic material h...
  15. Earthquake (13859 bytes)
    18: ...age. They are of extremely low intensity but can last for days or weeks releasing as much energy as lar...
    29: ...y generated as subducted lithospheric material catastrophically undergoes a [[phase transition]] at dep...
    50: *[[1755_Lisbon_earthquake|Lisbon earthquake]] (1755).
    72: ...hquakes ever recorded at 9.0. Epicenter off the coast of the [[Indonesia]]n island [[Sumatra]]. Trigger...
    79: ...a moderate earthquake, M=4.1 (IGTU) struck north east of Tehran. Its epicenter has been estimated at 35...
  16. Brine shrimp (4112 bytes)
    27: ...rst discovered in [[Lymington]], [[England]] in [[1755]]. There are mixed views on whether all brine shr...
    35: ...emerge. They eat micro-algae, but will also eat yeast, wheat flour, soybean powder, or egg yolk.
  17. Tsunami (29462 bytes)
    2: ...ts of a tsunami can range from unnoticeable to devastation.
    4: ...nd the area surrounding the [[harbor|harbour]] devastated, although they had not been aware of any [[wa...
    18: ...arthquakes, dissipate quickly and rarely affect coastlines distant from the source area due to the smal...
    22: ...eeps rising fast and floods powerfully into the coastal area. The sheer weight of water is enough to pu...
    24: ... hours between its creation and its impact on a coast, arriving long after the [[seismic wave]] generat...
  18. Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
    5: ...le]]. After another millennium, in [[1453]], the Eastern Empire, better known as the [[Byzantine Empire...
    7: ...eras. Such names include [[Byzantine Empire]], [[Eastern Roman Empire]] and [[Western Roman Empire]], w...
    9: ...he Dominate (from the word ''dominus'', meaning "Master") imperial power showed its naked face, with go...
    11: ...chs]]), the [[History of Russia|Russian/Kiev]] dynasties (see [[tsar|czars]]), and the [[German Empire]...
    21: Augustus's reign was notable for several long-lasting achievements that would define the Empire:
  19. Battle of the Wilderness (11082 bytes)
    1: ...dian War]] battle, see [[Battle of the Wilderness 1755]].''
    26: ...ar to the day earlier when they launched their devastating attack on the Union right flank at Chancello...
    38: ...street and the 20,000-man First Corps arrived at last, and its timing was perfect. Hancock's men were t...
    42: ...he two armies clashed again 10 miles to the southeast, at the [[Battle of Spotsylvania Court House]].
  20. James Cook (14770 bytes)
    8: ...et but declined the command of his own collier in 1755 on the eve of the [[Seven Years War]] to start ag...
    12: ...to good use in the [[1760s]] mapping the jagged coast of [[Newfoundland]], which brought him to the att...
    20: ...[[1642]]). Cook mapped the complete New Zealand coastline, making only minor mistakes (such as calling ...
    22: ... to [[Australia]], where he discovered its east coast. The site of Cook's first landing, at Kurnell on...
    30: ...ast Indies|Batavia]], the capital of the [[Dutch East Indies]], to put in for repairs. Batavia was kno...

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