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  1. Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
    1: '''Christina''' ([[1626]] – [[1689]]) or '''Kristina''', later known as '''Maria Chr...
    16: ...gn=top><td>'''Date of Death'''<td>[[April 19]], [[1689]]
    31: ...n 1644 the principal member of the governing regency council. As ruler, Christina resisted demands fro...
    39: ...empt for the Protestant religion. Her foreign policy was flighty to the verge of foolishness. She cont...
    46: ...y to the [[Papacy]] on her death ([[April 19]], [[1689]]).
  2. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    19: ...who ruled as joint monarchs. The [[Bill of Rights 1689]] settled succession to the Throne; Princess Anne...
    26: ...he age of two years. Her only son to survive infancy, [[William, Duke of Gloucester]], died at the age...
    33: ... and would dominate both foreign and domestic policy. Soon after her accession, Anne appointed her hus...
    56: ==Legacy==
    75: |[[William, Duke of Gloucester]]||[[24 July]] [[1689]]||[[30 July]] [[1700]]||&nbsp;
  3. Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
    8: ...h, and as Queen of [[Scotland]] from [[11 April]] 1689 until her death. Mary, a [[Protestantism|Protesta...
    20: ...ation, Mary publicly challenged the boy's legitimacy, leading to a breach with her father.
    24: In [[1689]], a [[Convention Parliament]] summoned by the Pr...
    26: On [[13 February]] 1689, Parliament passed the [[Declaration of Right]], ...
    28: ...together at [[Westminster Abbey]] on [[11 April]] 1689. Normally, the [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] perfo...
  4. Canada (35540 bytes)
    8: ...ry system|parliamentary]] [[representative democracy]] and is a [[constitutional monarchy]] with [[Eli...
    90: ...e for control of North America took place between 1689 and 1763 (see [[French and Indian Wars]]), exacer...
    130: [[Image:Aclarkson.jpg|thumb|right| Her Excellency The Right Honourable '''[[Adrienne Clarkson]]'''<...
    170: ...r natural resources contributing to self-sufficiency in energy. The [[1989]] [[Canada-U.S. Free Trade ...
    184: *While multiculturalism is official policy, to ''become'' a citizen one must be able to spea...
  5. Slovenia (19318 bytes)
    38: currency = [[Tolar]] |
    39: currency_code = SIT |
    80: As given by [[Enciklopedija Slovenije]] (Encyclopedia of Slovenia), traditional Slovenian [[reg...
    153: ...talians|Italian]] minorities (0.5%). Life expectancy in 2000 was 71.80 years for men and 79.50 years f...
    166: ... (Die Ehre des Herzogthums Crain), published in [[1689]] by [[baron]] [[Janez Vajkard Valvasor]] ([[1641...
  6. Salem witch trials (12402 bytes)
    6: ...1684 revocation of the Bay Colony charter and the 1689 revolt against Governor Andros, believed the accu...
    9: ... Betty Hubbard, Mercy Lewis, Susannah Sheldon, Mercy Short, and Mary Warren, to name those who afflict...
    63: *Mercy Lewis
    68: *Mercy Short
  7. French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
    9: ...own in North America as [[King William's War]] ([[1689]]-[[97]]), [[Queen Anne's War]] ([[1702]]-[[1714]...
  8. History of science (41710 bytes)
    59: [[Image:GodfreyKneller-IsaacNewton-1689.jpg|thumb|120px|left|[[Isaac Newton]]]]
    82: ...the process had begun with the invention of the [[cyclotron]] by [[Ernest O. Lawrence]] in the 1930s, ...
    112: ...its theoretically-expected value]]. This discrepancy forced a change in some values in the [[standard ...
    117: ...is]] in [[1847]] dramatically reduced the occurrency of [[puerperal fever]] by the simple experiment o...
  9. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    302: *[[Boleslaw Cybis]] ([[1895]]-[[1957]])
    303: *[[Jan Cybis]] ([[1897]]-[[1972]])
    304: *[[Cydney]] ([[1909]]-[?])
    308: *[[Szymon Czechowicz]] ([[1689]]-[[1775]])
    484: *[[Maurycy Gottlieb]] ([[1856]]-[[1879]])
  10. Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
    5: ...r writers ([[Pierre Borel]] 1620 - 1671 or 1628 - 1689 and [[Willem Boreel]] 1591 - 1668) to have invent...
  11. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    73: Newton was also a member of [[Parliament]] from [[1689]] to [[1690]] and in [[1701]], but his only recor...
    75: ...riously, exercising his power to reform the currency and punish clippers and counterfeiters. He retire...
    99: == Newton's legacy ==
    105: ...ajor character in [[Neal Stephenson]]'s [[Baroque Cycle]].
    126: * ''[http://www.pierre-marteau.com/currency/ed/newton-intro.html Reports as Master of the Min...
  12. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
    7: ... between [[1600]]-[[1650]]-[[Mahican]] [[Confederacy]] founded
    66: *[[1689]]-[[King William's War]] (1689-1697), part of the wider [[War of the Grand Allia...
  13. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    12: ...tion (then life-threatening itself) to remove the cyst. Shaftesbury survived and prospered, crediting ...
    18: ...hy and parliamentary democracy were in their infancy during Locke's time.
    27: ...xt 18 years. It was finally published in December 1689. Though the exact dates of the composition of th...
    45: ...ocke's constitution set up a feudal-type aristocracy, in which eight barons would own 40 percent of th...
    47: ...end 'working schools" so they would be "from infancy inured to work." (73f)
  14. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    892: | <small>"[[Pornocracy]]" begins</small>
    969: | <small>Murdered; end of the "[[Pornocracy]]"</small>
    1465: | <small>[[Avignon Papacy|Pope at Avignon]]</small>
    1479: | <small>[[Avignon Papacy|Pope at Avignon]]</small>
    1486: | <small>[[Avignon Papacy|Pope at Avignon]]</small>
  15. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    13: ...bruary 5]], [[1688]]), and Joseph ([[June 30]], [[1689]]) (the first Joseph having died soon after birth...
    15: ...He then remarried, to Abiah, on [[November 25]] [[1689]] in the [[Old South Church]] of Boston by the Re...
    87: .../special_reports/franklin_prophecy/franklin_prophecy.asp fabricated quotation] which has been debunked...
  16. Russia (28007 bytes)
    13: ... the third and sixth centuries CE. The Iranian [[Scythian]]s populated the southern steppes, and a Tur...
    23: ...ntier, allowing it to claim succession to the legacy of the Eastern Roman Empire.
    29: ...ov]] in 1613. [[Peter the Great]], who ruled from 1689 to 1725, succeeded in bringing ideas and culture ...
    106: ...ase faced a serious decline. Moreover, an emergency livestock shortage in 1987, which triggered large...
    110: Illiteracy was virtually nonexistent, higher education was v...
  17. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    14: ...glish language|English]]. Hobbes believed that Thucydides' account of the [[Peloponnesian War]] showed...
    44: ...sovereign, whether monarch, aristocracy or democracy (though Hobbes prefers monarchy), should be a ''L...
    50: ...of the post-Civil War English republic, Independency.
    62: ...ence. He was unable to work out with any consistency the few original thoughts he had, and thus was an...
    68: ...of seventy or more propositions on the circle and cycloid. Wallis, however, would not take the bait. H...
  18. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    96: *[[Aristippus|Aristippus the Elder of Cyrene]], (c. 435-366 BC){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    244: *[[Percy Williams Bridgman]], (1882-1961){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    308: *[[Nancy Cartwright (philosopher)|Nancy Cartwright]] (born 1943){{fn|O}}
    413: *[[Cyril of Alexandria]], (376-444)
    442: *[[Demetrius the Cynic]]
  19. Physics (25628 bytes)
    90: [[Image:GodfreyKneller-IsaacNewton-1689.jpg|thumb|left|[[Isaac Newton]]]]
    112: ...ed [[X-ray]]s, which turned out to be high-frequency electromagnetic radiation. [[Radioactivity]] was ...
  20. Monarchy (11801 bytes)
    1: ...e the terms "democracy," "republic," and "presidency.") -->
    6: ...ism of monarchy alongside the symbolism of democracy can lead to division over the apparently contradi...
    11: ...ions until after the [[Glorious Revolution]] in [[1689]]. Among the few states that have [[absolute mona...
    27: Some [[autocracy|autocratic]] states can appear to have introduced...
    110: *[[Theocracy]]

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