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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...ent of all-metal machine tools in the first two decades of the nineteenth century enabled the manufact...
3: ...]] and the development of [[Electric power|electrical power generation]].
5: ...ad throughout [[Western Europe]] and [[North America]], eventually affecting the rest of the world. Th...
9: ==Causes==
10: ...lution]] of the 17th century. But one of the main causes was the invention of the steam engine. - Finland (29511 bytes)
14: ...kground:#f9f9f9;" | [[image:LocationFinland.png|Location of Finland]]
18: |'''[[Capital]]''' || [[Helsinki]]
32: | style="vertical-align: top;" | '''[[Independence]]'''<br /> ...
33: | style="vertical-align: top;" | From [[Russia]]<br/>[[6 December]...
44: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]''' || +358 - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
13: *[[Elihu Yale|Yale, Elihu]] (1649-1721), [[Yale University]] benefactor
39: ...hyn|Yascheshyn, Kerri]], ([[1985]] - [[2003]]), [[cancer]] patient
41: *[[Carl Yastrzemski|Yastrzemski, Carl]], (born [[1939]]), [[Baseball Hall of Fame]]
146: *[[Andrew Young|Young, Andrew]], (b. 1932), American civil rights activist & diplomat
148: ...Brigham Young|Young, Brigham]], (1801-1877), American religious leader - List of painters (54090 bytes)
8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
13: *[[Pablo Picasso]], ([[1881]]-[[1973]]), Spanish [[Cubism|cubis...
26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
57: *[[Carl Andre]] ([[1935]]-)
73: *[[Hendrick Avercamp]] ([[1585]]-[[1634]]) - List of popes (77758 bytes)
1: ...lti.jpg|thumb|Popes buried in [[St. Peter's Basilica|St. Peter's]]]]
2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
4: ...has been used officially by the head of the Roman Catholic Church since the tenure of [[Pope Siricius]...
6: ...Apostles]], [[Supreme Pontiff]] of the [[One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church|Universal Church]], [...
7: ... has been [[Sovereign]] in the State of the [[Vatican City]] (the [[Holy See]]). - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
4: ...he unity of science movement which includes [[logical positivism]].
6: ...] and [[ethics]] in addition to [[politics| political]] theories of the age. However, prominent Enligh...
8: ...osophical ideas, and their application to [[political economy]], [[government]] and sciences such as [...
14: ...iverse where God and Nature were one. This idea became central to the Enlightenment from Newton throug...
16: ...his ''[[Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica]].'' - March 19 (9902 bytes)
1: ...'' is the 78th day of the year in the [[Gregorian calendar]] (79th in [[leap year]]s). There are 287 d...
3: {{MarchCalendar}}
7: *[[1687]] - Explorer [[Robert Cavelier de La Salle]], searching for the mouth of t...
10: ...te forces have retreated from [[Greenville, North Carolina]].
11: *[[1914]] - [[Giuseppe Mercalli]], Italian volcanologist (b. [[1850]]) - Estonia (13391 bytes)
17: ...=center colspan=2 | [[image:LocationEstonia.png|Location of Estonia]]
22: | '''[[Capital]]'''
52: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]'''
64: ...n]], [[Poland]] and finally ([[1710]] de facto, [[1721]] de jure, see [[Treaty of Nystad]]) [[Russia]]. ...
66: ...of the [[Soviet Union]]. It included a parliament called ''Riigikogu'', elected by all Estonians age 2... - Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
7: ...list [[Roscellinus]], the famous [[canon (priest)|canon]] of [[Compiegne]], claims to have been his te...
11: ...selm of Laon (not to be confused with [[Anselm of Canterbury|Saint Anselm]]) and most advanced of Real...
13: ...nto the chair at Notre-Dame, being also nominated canon, about the year 1115.
15: ... a very regular life, enlivened only by philosophical debate: now, at the height of his fame, he enco...
17: ...hedral of Abélard's time was not the same as the cathedral we see today. Construction on the current... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
65: *[[Ammonius Saccas]], (3rd century){{fn|C}}
80: *[[Anselm of Canterbury|Anselm]], (1034-1109){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn...
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
165: *[[Cesare, Marquis of Beccaria]], (1738-1794){{fn|C}} - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
8: ...hout his life, Voltaire sometimes implied that he came from a [[noble]] background.
10: ... been strict, but neither inhospitable nor tyrannical. Marguerite Arouet, of whom her younger brother ...
12: ... there till [[1711]]. Though he deprecated the education he had received, it formed the basis of his c...
14: ...r stopped the affair by procuring a ''[[lettre de cachet]]'', though he never used it.
16: ...e [[Bastille]] on [[May 16]], [[1717]], here he recast ''Oedipe'', began the ''Henriade'' and decided ... - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
5: ... works, noted for their intellectual depth, technical command, and artistic beauty, have provided insp...
7: ...pp Emanuel Bach]] and [[Johann Christian Bach]] became important musicians and composers in their own ...
11: ...e expected to be apprentices to their fathers, we can assume J. S. Bach began copying music and playin...
13: ...r, [[Johann Pachelbel]]) from his brother's music cabinet and began to copy it by the moonlight. This ...
17: ... complex machine in any European town. This practical experience with the innards of the instrument wo... - Anne Bonny (5802 bytes)
1: ...merican]] [[pirate]] who plied her trade in the [[Caribbean]].
5: ...ecame public, Cormac moved to [[Charleston, South Carolina]] where he made a fortune and bought a larg...
10: ...oodes Rogers in the summer of 1718, James Bonny became an informant for the governor.
12: ...ced to the flogging, but later Anne and Rackham escaped to live together as pirates.
16: ...she and Rackham saw several successes as pirates, capturing many ships and bringing in an abundance of... - 18th century (8231 bytes)
3: ...from [[1701]] through [[1800]] in the [[Gregorian calendar]].
5: ... this period (in terms of [[industry|industrial]] capacity) were: [[Austria]], [[Britain]], [[France]]...
9: ...ghtened absolutism]]" and was the time when political changes began that would lead to the modern [[na...
11: ...being established, and, in the case of [[USA|America]], breaking away from their parents. In [[Asia]],...
13: ...[[Baroque]], then was succeeded by the [[Neoclassical]] movement. - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
2: ...sted from [[1701]] to [[1800]] in the [[Gregorian calendar]], in accordance with the [[Anno Domini]]/[...
4: ...ic event of the [[American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]]]]
6: ...Enlightenment]] culminated in the French and American revolutions. Philosophy and science increased in...
8: ...dest beginnings in the 18th century, it would radically change human society and the geology of the su...
15: * [[1700]]: The [[1700 Cascadia earthquake]] (magnitude 9) occurs off the coas... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
17: | [[Geographic coordinate system|Location]]: || {{coor dm|59|56|N|30|20|E|region:RU_typ...
33: ..._spit.jpg|thumb|300px|The [[Neva]] river has been called the main street of St Petersburg]]
36: ...69;д, [[1914]]–[[1924]]), is a city located in [[Northwestern Russia]] on the delta of the...
38: ... "window to Europe", it served thenceforth as the capital of the country during the [[Russian Empire|i...
40: ...nd to honor it people call it often "the Northern Capital" (северн...
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