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  1. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    15: ... of its name. It was frequently attacked by [[Piracy|pirates]] and privateers, especially by then enem...
    19: ...se found gold and diamonds in the neighbor captaincy of [[Minas Gerais]], Rio de Janeiro became much m...
  2. Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
    5: ..., Catherine's lover at the time, headed a conspiracy in which Catherine led a group of troops to the p...
    25: ...Baltic Sea|Baltic]] territories lost to Russia in 1720. Expecting to soundly defeat the Russians, the S...
    33: ...n le Rond d'Alembert|D'Alembert]], all French [[encyclopedist]]s who later cemented her reputation in ...
  3. Mary Read (2833 bytes)
    1: ...later escaped hanging through an unplanned pregnancy.
    9: ... happy together, but not for long. In October of 1720, the troops of Captain Barnet captured Rackham an...
    11: ...piracy. Read and Bonny announced of their pregnancy, and had their sentence held until they have give...
  4. Second Intermediate Period of Egypt (3576 bytes)
    6: ...ade their first appearance, and around [[1720s BC|1720 BC]] took control of the town of [[Avaris]] (the ...
  5. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    20: ...fferson dined alone." Achievements of his presidency include the [[Louisiana Purchase]] and the [[Lewi...
    23: ..., [[1757]]) and Jane Randolph ([[February 20]], [[1720]]–[[March 31]], [[1776]]), both from famili...
    30: ...ed [[archaeology]], a discipline then in its infancy. He has sometimes been called the ''"[[List of pe...
    39: ...as the only Vice President elected to the Presidency to serve two full terms as of [[2005]].
    49: ==Presidency==
  6. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    27: While a dependency of the [[Kingdom of Leon]], Portugal occasionally...
    47: ...gal formaly maintained its independent law, currency, colonies, and government, under a personal union...
    59: ...obustly. Additionally, and unlike any true autocracy, Portugal was a founding member of [[OECD]], and ...
    61: ...[European Union]]. In [[1999]], the Asian dependency of [[Macau]], was returned to [[People's Republic...
    127: ...s 14 m bellow the sea surface. It last erupted in 1720 and formed an island, it remained above the water...
  7. Spinning Jenny (3557 bytes)
    4: ...ves was born in Oswaldtwistle, near Blackburn, in 1720. He received no formal education and was never ta...
  8. List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
    42: ...rah Ulmer|Ulmer, Sarah]] (born 1976), New Zealand cyclist
    112: *[[Johan Peter Uz|Uz, Johann Peter]] (1720-1796), German author
  9. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    68: ...arl Drais]], (1785-1851), [[Germany]] — [[bicycle]] ([[Draisine]])
    111: *[[James Hargreaves]], (1720-1778)
    169: ...], (1832-1891), [[Germany]] — [[four-stroke cycle]] [[engine]]
    197: *[[Percy Shaw]] — cat's eyes
  10. Sicily (18450 bytes)
    78: ...nflict between the Hohenstaufen house and the Papacy led in [[1266]] to Sicily's conquest by [[Charles...
    80: ...ods of rule by the crown of [[Savoy]] ([[1713]]-[[1720|20]]) and then the [[Austria]]n [[Habsburg]]s gav...
    101: ...ivision did not affect the pattern of gene frequency variation; this implies that Sicily is effectivel...
  11. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    258: *[[Giuseppe Sammartino]] (1720 - 1793)
  12. Lute (15915 bytes)
    67: ...ich were augmented to 13 or rarely even 14 around 1720.
  13. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    32: *[[Andronicus of Cyrrhus]]
    265: *[[Maximilian Hell]] ([[Austria-Hungary]], [[1720]] – [[1792]])
    302: *[[Cyril V. Jackson]] ([[South Africa]])
    331: *[[Savvas Michael Koushiappas]] ([[Cyprus]], [[1972]] – )
    675: *[[Savvas M. Koushiappas]] ([[physicist]]) ([[Cyprus]], [[1971]] – )
  14. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    96: *[[Aristippus|Aristippus the Elder of Cyrene]], (c. 435-366 BC){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    226: *[[Charles Bonnet]], (1720-1793){{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)
  15. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    9: ...rder and had useful privileges granted by the Papacy, for example, the order was exempt from all autho...
    15: ...291]] the order sought refuge in the [[Kingdom of Cyprus]]. Finding themselves becoming enmeshed in th...
    25: ...s of Malta''' continued their actions against piracy, their fleet targeting the [[Barbary pirates]].
    38: ... the pre-revolutionary French Navy. When [[De Poincy]] was appointed Governor of the French colony on ...
    70: ...pl.'' Scudi) remains as the SMOM's official currency.
  16. Calico Jack (2810 bytes)
    6: ...gested to the crew that they should turn to [[piracy]]. Perhaps in part due to the spectre of mutiny a...
    14: ...under which he would surrender himself if [[clemency]] was given to Anne and another female pirate cal...
    16: ...ning members of his crew were found guilty of piracy and hanged the next day.
  17. Christopher Condent (2308 bytes)
    9: ... and the [[Red Sea]] for a further year or so. In 1720, near [[Bombay]], Condent and his crew captured a...
  18. Germanium (8776 bytes)
    64: | 1211.4 [[Kelvin|K]] (1720.9 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
  19. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    22: ...nd play, ''Artemire'', was produced in February [[1720]]. It was a failure, and though it was recast wi...
    46: ...ore offensive to orthodoxy than itself, and no mercy was shown to it. The book was condemned ([[June 1...
    96: ...o include a censure of the prohibition in his [[Encyclop�die]] article on "Geneva," a proceeding whi...
    102: ...ation and private libel. The suppression of the Encyclopédie, to which he had been a considerab...
    159: ...rising articles contributed by him to the great Encyclopédie and of several minor pieces. None ...
  20. Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
    38: ...Maria Barbara. She died suddenly on [[July 7]], [[1720]] while Bach was travelling with Prince Leopold.
    49: Having spent much of the [[1720]]s composing weekly cantatas, Bach assembled a si...
    116: ==Legacy==

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