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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
6: ...th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
21: ...aval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
22: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of [[North America]]) - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: ...ba|Acaba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
4: *[[Patriarch Acacius|Acacius, Patriarch]], (died 489), patriarch of Consta...
5: *[[Louis Acaries|Acaries, Louis]], (born 1954), boxer, former world ti...
6: *[[Bernard Accama|Accama, Bernard]] (1697-1756), Dutch painter
7: ...irk Acevedo|Acevedo, Kirk]] (born 1974), Puerto Rican actor - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
9: *[[John Adair|Adair, John]], (1757-1840), U.S. soldier and statesman, governor of Ke...
11: *[[Adalbert of Prague]], (circa 956-997), saint
15: *[[Adam]], Biblical figure, first man
16: *[[Adam of Chillenden]], Archbishop of Canterbury
18: *[[Ian Adam|Adam, Ian]], (born 1937), Canadian writer - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
3: ...ce]] in 1713, he was a prominent figure in what became known as the [[The Age of Enlightenment|Enlight...
5: ...tent, while also examining [[philosophy|philosophical]] ideas relating to [[free will]]. He is also kn...
7: ... married Anne Toinette Champion, a devout [[Roman Catholic]]. He had affairs with the writer Madame Pu...
12: ...allegory]] pointing first to the extravagances of Catholicism; second, to the vanity of the pleasures ...
14: ...ant philosophers of that day was an episodic application of the principle of relativism to the concept... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...she was one of the best loved Russian monarchs, because she didn't allow Germans in the government and...
7: ...hat time, her illegitimacy would be used by political opponents to challenge her right to the throne.
9: ... good, if not brilliant, but unfortunately her education was both imperfect and desultory. Her father ...
11: ...incess found herself at the age of eighteen practically her own mistress.
13: ...ov and hated the memory of Peter the Great, practically banished Peter's daughter from court. Elizabet... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
15: | party=[[Democratic-Republican]]
18: ...dor]] to [[France]], [[Political philosophy|political philosopher]], [[revolutionary]], [[Agriculture|...
22: ==Biographical information==
23: ...dash; before founding his own vision of higher education at the [[University of Virginia]]. - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
1: ...ll islands off Newfoundland. The British acquired Canada while Spain gained Louisiana in compensation ...
5: ... by the British and became part of the North American portion of the [[British Empire]].
7: ==Series of North American conflicts, 1600-1700s==
9: ...lies, following the conflicts known in North America as [[King William's War]] ([[1689]]-[[97]]), [[Qu...
13: ...seph de Montcalm]] and then captured New France's capital. - Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
3: ...nine-year North American conflict or the Indian [[campaign]]s which lasted 15 years (including [[Ponti...
5: ...while the fighting between Prussia and Austria is called the [[Silesian Wars|3rd Silesian War]].
10: .... Great Britain's alliance with Prussia was a logical complement. The British already had the most for...
14: The second cause for war was formed by the heated colonial stru...
18: ...ountry]] in the [[Ohio River]] area of North America in 1754. The war spread to Europe on [[May 15]],[... - 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]]) - January 2 (10888 bytes)
1: ...(number)|2]]nd day of the year in the [[Gregorian Calendar]]. There are 363 days remaining (364 in [[...
3: {{JanuaryCalendar}}
7: *[[533]] - Mercurius became [[Pope]] [[Pope John II|John II]], the first po...
9: ...757]] - The [[United Kingdom]] captures [[Kolkata|Calcutta]], [[India]].
14: ...tus Beadle]] publishes ''[[The Dime Book of Practical Etiquette]]''. - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
32: *[[Miguel Berrocal]] (1933 - )
43: *[[Caspar Buberl]] (1834 - 1899)
48: *[[Alexander Calder]] (1898 - 1976)
49: *[[Alexander Milne Calder]] (1845 - 1923)
50: *[[Alexander Stirling Calder]] (1870 - 1945) - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ...of the [[Royal Society]]. In [[1775]], Franklin became the first [[United States Postmaster General]].
4: ...ts to the [[glass harmonica]], and possibly [[bifocals]].
21: ...t son. His schooling ended at ten and at 12 he became an [[apprenticeship|apprentice]] to his brother...
23: ...Franklin a forum for agitating for a variety of local reforms. His intelligence combined with a great...
27: ...t)|enlightenment]] partly contributed to the American colonies' struggle to maintain their privileges.... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
57: ...ald Alison (Scottish author)|Archibald Alison]], (1757-1839){{fn|R}}
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}} - Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
19: | '''[[Capital]]'''
26: | ''ca'' 40 million
45: ...tolia]], the [[Middle East]], part of [[North Africa]], and south-eastern [[Europe]]. It was establish...
47: ...ar I]], during which most of its territories were captured by the [[Allies]], Ottoman elites establish...
53: ...west, and from [[Egypt]] in the south to the [[Caucasus]] in the north. The Empire was situated in the... - Beryllium (15119 bytes)
25: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
57: ! colspan="2" bgcolor="#FFDEAD" | Physical properties
78: | 4180 [[Pascal (unit)|Pa]]
86: | 1.57 ([[Pauling scale]])
88: | [[Specific heat capacity]] - Calcium (9166 bytes)
5: ...r">[[potassium]] – '''calcium''' – [[scandium]]</td>
7: ...owspan="3" valign="center">[[Magnesium|Mg]]<br>'''Ca'''<br>[[Strontium|Sr]] <br> <br>&...
8: <tr><td align="center">[[Image:Ca-TableImage.png]]<br>
15: ...t of elements by number|Number]]</td><td>calcium, Ca, 20</td></tr>
21: <td>[[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]] </td><td>1550 [[kilogram per cubic... - Carolus Linnaeus (8550 bytes)
1: ...ge:Carolus Linnaeus.jpg|right|thumb|A painting of Carolus Linnaeus]]
2: ...}}, and who wrote under the [[Latin]]ized name '''Carolus Linnaeus''' ([[May 23]], [[1707]] – [[...
5: Carl Linnaeus was born at [[Stenbrohult]], in the pr...
7: ...l]]s of [[flower]]s lay the basis for the classification of [[plant]]s, and he wrote a short work on t...
8: ...rl Linnaeus dressed as a Laplander.jpg|thumb|left|Carl Linnaeus liked to wear a dress he got by the na... - Indian art (7305 bytes)
2: ... periods each reflecting certain religious, political and cultural developments.
4: Islamic ascendancy (712-1757AD)
5: The colonial period (1757-1947)
12: Each religion and philosophical system provided its own nuances, vast metaphors ...
15: ...oad cultural history, social, religious and political background of the artworks. In India the distinc... - 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...
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