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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
43: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 16]], [[1810]]...
64: ...g, feather-mosiac work, the invention of the calendar, were due to the former inhabitants of Tula, the...
68: ... Catholic priest in the small town of [[Dolores Hidalgo|Dolores]], causing a long [[Mexican War of Ind...
74: ...formed the modern states of [[California]], [[Nevada]], and [[Utah]], and most of [[Arizona]], [[New M...
76: ...is time by [[France]], seeking to establish the [[Habsburg]] Archduke [[Maximilian_of_Mexico|Ferdinand Maxim... - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
1: ...y known as Empress Maria Theresa), ruler of the [[Habsburg Empire]] from [[1740]]-[[1780]]. Also see [[Maria...
4: ...1717]] – [[November 29]], [[1780]]) was a [[Habsburg]] by birth and became Archduchess of [[Austria]],...
6: ...of 1713|Pragmatic Sanction]] which guaranteed his daughter the right to succeed to the Austrian throne...
8: ...g Louis XVI]]. She had 16 children by him, with 6 daughters (all of whom were named "Marie _______") a...
41: ...he only female to rule during the 650-year-long [[Habsburg]] dynasty. Her son [[Joseph II]] succeeded her. - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...[1729]] - [[November 6]], [[1796]] ([[Julian calendar|O.S.]])), born ''Sophie Augusta Fredericka'', kn...
5: ...osed her husband. Well read, Catherine kept up-to-date on current events in Russia and the rest of Eur...
9: ...eccaria-Bonesana|Beccaria]] and [[Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu|Montesquieu]], Catherine d...
17: ...r the power of the [[House of Bourbon|Bourbon]]-[[Habsburg]] League. When it became apparent that his plan c...
25: ...ulminated in the [[Battle of Svensksund]] (modern-day Ruotsinsalmi in [[Finland]]), July 9-10, 1790. T... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
2: ...er]] [[1755]] ? executed [[16 October]] [[1793]]) Daughter of [[Maria Theresa of Austria]], wife of [[...
4: ...-Antoinette was the fifteenth child (the youngest daughter; she had a brother one year younger) of the...
9: ... he would like the hand of the Empress's youngest daughter in marriage - Marie-Antoinette (much to the...
15: ...ria-Antonia should be sent to France to marry the dauphin.
17: ...rteen. The Empress's parting words to her sobbing daughter was, "Farewell, my dearest child. Do so muc... - Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
2: ...ks are [[documentary film|documentary]] [[propaganda film]]s for the German [[Nazi Party]]. Shut out o...
5: ...nce]]r; in a [[2002]] interview she recalled that dancing was what made her truly happy. After injurin...
7: ...ased in [[1935]] as ''[[Tag der Freiheit]]'' (''[[Day of Freedom]]'') and is now available on [[DVD]]....
13: ...ically naﶥ and ignorant about their atrocities—a position which many of her critics dismiss as...
17: ...6]]. She survived a [[helicopter]] crash in the Sudan in [[2000]]. - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
29: established_dates =[[Federal Charter of 1291|Federal Charter]]<...
44: ...f Morgarten]] in [[1315]], the Swiss defeated the Habsburg army and secured quasi-independence as the Swiss ...
48: ...continues to serve the [[Vatican]] to the present day. The expansion of the federation, and the reputa...
59: ... [[direct democracy]], which remain unique even today. Since then, continued political, economic, and ...
80: ...f both houses serve for 4 years. Through [[referenda]] citizens may challenge any law voted by federal... - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
26: | [[Mikulas Dzurinda|Mikulᦡmp;#353; Dzurinda]]
63: ...ire]] maintained a chain of outposts around the [[Danube]]. From 20 to 50 AD, the Kingdom of [[Vannius...
67: ... Hungary, while the ethnic composition of present-day Slovakia itself became more diverse due to the a...
71: ...n wars]] and frequent insurrections against the [[Habsburg Monarchy]] also inflicted a great deal of destruc...
73: During a [[Revolutions of 1848 in the Habsburg areas|revolution in 1848-49]], the Slovaks suppor... - Romania (19812 bytes)
1: ...erbia]] and [[Bulgaria]] to the south along the [[Danube]] River. Romania has a stretch of sea coast o...
39: established_dates = [[Romanian War of Independence]]<br/>[[10 Ma...
62: ...ed in three distinct principalities: Walachia, Moldavia, and Transylvania.
64: ...t]] system, and brief periods of independence. Moldavia lost its eastern side [[Bessarabia]] to the [[...
66: ...ia became possessions of House of [[Anjou]], of [[Habsburg]], and of [[Holy Roman Empire]]). Later, in [[152... - Hungary (18459 bytes)
15: capital = [[Budapest]] |
17: largest_city = [[Budapest]] |
37: sovereignty_type = Foundation |
39: established_dates = December, [[1000]] |
57: ...called this province [[Pannonia]](west from the [[Danube river]]). After Rome fell, Hungary, like the ... - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
37: established_dates = From [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugosla...
59: ...[Slavic peoples|Slavic]] ancestors of the present-day [[Slovenians]] settled in the area in the [[6th ...
61: ...s regions passed into ownership of the [[Habsburg|Habsburgs]] whose lands later formed the [[Austria-Hungary...
65: ...lly declared on [[29 November]] [[1945]]. Present-day Slovenia was formed on [[25 June]] [[1991]] upon...
97: * the Prealpine Hills (predalpsko hribovje) - Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
53: ...ssive occupants, among others the [[Bourbons]], [[Habsburg]]s, [[Hohenzollern]]s and [[France|French]]. Even...
105: ...imited to German, while French was taught in secondary education.
115: ...ndary school and only in the first years. In secondary school, besides German, French and Luxembourgis... - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...''Johannes Kepler''' ([[December 27]], [[1571]] – [[November 15]], [[1630]]), a key figure in th...
9: ...hen Johannes was 17. His mother, an inn-keeper's daughter, had a reputation for involvement in [[witc...
19: ...ician (from November [[1601]] to [[1630]]) to the Habsburg Emperors.
33: ...on was inconsistent with that data. Using Tycho's data, Kepler was able to formulate three laws of pla...
35: ...he five intervals between the six known planets — [[Mercury (planet)|Mercury]], [[Venus (planet)... - World War I (62979 bytes)
1: ... 1917, in the vicinity of the [[Battle of Passchendaele]]. Battle aftermath. Remains of the Chateau Wo...
2: ...henzollern]]s, who had roots of power back to the days of the [[Crusade]]s, all fell during or after t...
8: ...ree-decade long war spanning the period [[1914]]–[[1945]]. Other scholars view World War I as on...
19: ...tem, which bears a striking resemblence to modern-day and Cold War nuclear preparedness strategies, st...
22: ...serving their power. It did not solve the more fundamental problems of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Wi... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ... holiday when gifts were exchanged. There are 364 days remaining (365 in [[leap year]]s).
3: {{JanuaryCalendar}}
6: *[[45 BC]] - The [[Julian calendar]] first takes effect.
8: *[[990]] - Russia adopts the Julian calendar.
9: *[[1438]] - [[Albert II of Habsburg]] is crowned King of [[Hungary]]. - Sicily (18450 bytes)
52: ... Italian poetry and created the first Italian standard. The most famous, however, are [[Luigi Pirandel...
64: ...]], [[Himera]], and [[Zancle]] or Messene (modern-day [[Messina]], not to be confused with the ancient...
74: In AD [[440]] Sicily fell to the [[Vandal]] king [[Geiseric]]. A few decades later it came...
80: ...[[1713]]-[[1720|20]]) and then the [[Austria]]n [[Habsburg]]s gave way to union ([[1734]]) with the [[Bourbo...
103: ...ies from Provence in the middle ages, and to this day, the San Fratellans speak a unique Proven硬-Sic... - Czech Republic (13856 bytes)
13: ... Truth prevails<br>([[Czech language|Czech]]: Pravda v�amp;#283;z�'</small>
41: | '''[[Christianized]]'''<br /> - Date
44: | '''[[Independence]]'''<br /> - Date
70: ...War]] were devastating. It later came under the [[Habsburg]] influence and became part of [[Austria-Hungary]...
82: ...Czech Republic|prime minister]], who sets the agenda for most foreign and domestic policy, as well the... - March 18 (10594 bytes)
1: ...alendar]] (78th in [[leap year]]s). There are 288 days remaining.
3: {{MarchCalendar}}
8: *[[1438]] - [[Albert II of Habsburg]] becomes King of [[Germany]].
18: ...sh]] & [[France|French]] naval attack on the [[Dardanelles]].
20: *[[1922]] - In [[India]], [[Mohandas Gandhi]] is sentenced to six years in [[prison]]... - History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
5: ...ological artifacts from Slovakia have been carbon dated to 270,000 BCE, the Early Paleolithic Era, and...
7: ...and other nearby sites. Artifacts were discovered dating to the Paleolithic Stage, including the famou...
9: ...made of shells from Cypraca thermophile [[Gastropoda|gastropods]] of the Tertiary Period have been dis...
15: ...Neolithic Era, the geographic location of present-day Slovakia was dense trade network for goods such ...
19: ...lture of the Carpathians and that of the middle [[Danube]]. During the later Neolithic Age, a consider... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
5: ...dolf Hitler]] referred to [[Nazi Germany]] (1933–1945) as the Third Reich.
15: ...g Forest]]. Germany as far as the Rhine and the [[Danube]] remained outside the [[Roman Empire]].
17: ...e Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube frontier.
32: ...ce-elector]]s of the Holy Roman Empire. From ''Bildatlas der Deutschen Geschichte'' by Dr Paul Kn? (18...
43: ...n Emperor|Henry V]] and the Pope with the [[Concordat of Worms]]. The consequences of the investiture ... - Nikola Tesla (29894 bytes)
10: ... [[Gospic|Gospić]], [[Military Frontier]], [[Habsburg Monarchy]] (now [[Croatia]])
33: * fundamental principles, devices, and machinery of [[wir...
49: ...ulian calendar]]; July 10 in the [[Gregorian calendar]]) [[1856]], and christened by the Serbian ortho...
53: ...On the opening of the [[telephone]] exchange in Budapest, 1881, Tesla became the chief electrician to ...
57: ...nager in his previous job). The letter of recommendation from [[Charles Batchelor]] to Thomas Edison r...
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