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- Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
8: ...William III]], who became the sole ruler upon her death. Popular histories usually know the joint reig...
11: ...harles II]]; her maternal grandfather, [[Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon]], served for a lengthy pe...
13: ...aking as his second wife the Catholic [[Mary of Modena]], also known as Mary Beatrice d'Este.
15: ...Mary became betrothed to the Protestant [[Stadtholder]] and [[Prince of Orange]], William III. William...
17: ...t enjoy a happy marriage; her three pregnancies ended in miscarriage or stillbirth. She became popular... - Painting (4567 bytes)
2: ...using written language. Artistic painting is considered by many to be among the most important of the ...
8: The oldest known '''paintings''' are at the [[Grotte Chauv...
14: ...ry:Artistic techniques|Painting technique]]s include:
34: ...at the pigment is suspended or embedded in, which determines the general working characteristics of th...
36: Examples include: - List of painters (54090 bytes)
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impression...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
36: *[[Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz]] ([[1852]]-[[1916]])
49: *[[Lawrence Alma-Tadema]] ([[1836]]-[[1912]])
117: *[[Romare Bearden]] ([[1914]]-[[1988]]) - Human (48024 bytes)
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21: ...rimate]] belonging to the superfamily of [[Hominoidea]], with all of the [[apes]]: [[chimpanzee]]s, [[...
24: ...he upper limbs for manipulating objects, a highly developed [[brain]] and consequent capacity for abst...
27: ...ly [[philosophy of mind]], attempts to fathom the depths of each of these perspectives. [[Art]], [[mus...
30: ...and [[manipulate]] the world around us led to the development of [[technology]] and [[science]] as a s... - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ...fried Leibniz|Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz]] for the development of differential [[calculus]]. While they...
4: ...a prism was inherent in the white light and not added by the prism as [[Roger Bacon]] had claimed in t...
6: ...ped a [[Newton's law of cooling|law of cooling]], describing the rate of cooling of objects when expos...
12: ...ief biography of Newton's early life. For more in-depth information, see [[Isaac Newton's early life a...
14: ... said that his body at that time can even fit inside a quart mug. His father had died three months bef... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
4: ...s]], and there have been either 265 or 266 popes, depending on whether a source counts [[#Notes on num...
6: ...] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant of the Servants of God]].''
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29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[29 June]]...
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small> - Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
2: ...rth, who made a name in the [[Caribbean]] as a leader of [[buccaneer]]s and roughnecks.
4: ... expedition which seized the island of [[New Providence]] (Santa Catalina), and when Mansfield was cap...
6: ...ernor of Jamaica endeavoured to cover the whole under the necessity of allowing the English a free han...
8: ...ch convinced the governor to shift his cannon, eluded the enemy's guns altogether and escaped in safet...
10: ...nd took the city. The booty was said to have exceeded 100,000 pounds. The fame of this brilliant explo... - Astronomer (4344 bytes)
2: ...us.jpg|right|frame|Nicolaus Copernicus.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
6: ...es of the gods, led to a [[duality]] that we now identify as [[astrology]]. It is important to recogni...
8: ...tead must resort to detailed [[observation]] in order to make discoveries. Generally, astronomers use ...
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18: ...d classified stars by [[Apparent magnitude|magnitude]]. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
23: *[[Adelard of Bath]], (12th century){{fn|C}}
26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
37: *[[Alain de Lille]], (c. 1128-1202)
44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC) - Phosphorus (11557 bytes)
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22: ... ±3, '''5''', 4<br />(mildly [[acid]]ic oxide) }} - Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
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22: *[[1450]] - [[Antimony]] first described by [[Tholden]]
28: *[[1669]] - [[Phosphorus]] discovered by [[Hening Brand]]
34: *[[1753]] - [[Bismuth]] discovered by [[Claude Geoffroy Junine]]
42: *[[1776]] - [[Hydrogen]] isolated and described by [[Henry Cavendish]], named by [[Antoine... - History of the periodic table (7005 bytes)
4: ...]], a philosopher, theorised that everything is made up of a mixture of one or more of four [[element]...
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8: ...experimented with distilling human urine until in 1669 he finally obtained a glowing white substance whi...
10: ...atterns in the way chemicals reacted and began to devise ways to classify the elements.
15: ...mpiling these, D?einer proposed that nature was made of triads of elements. He inferred that in a tria... - Lava flow (9578 bytes)
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9: ...Volcanic eruption|eruption]]. Lava, when first exuded from a volcanic vent, is a [[liquid]] at very hi...
11: ...n [[May 14]] and [[June 4]] [[1737]]. In this he described "a flow of fiery lava" in analogy to the f...
21: ...w. The clinkery surface actually covers a massive dense core, which was the most active part of the fl...
24: ...[[image:Aa_flow_Hawaii.jpg|280px|thumb|right|An older ‘a‘a flow, this one on Hualalai in H... - Lava (9992 bytes)
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9: ...Volcanic eruption|eruption]]. Lava, when first exuded from a volcanic vent, is a [[liquid]] at very hi...
11: ...n [[May 14]] and [[June 4]] [[1737]]. In this he described "a flow of fiery lava" in analogy to the f...
21: ...w. The clinkery surface actually covers a massive dense core, which was the most active part of the fl...
24: ...[[image:Aa_flow_Hawaii.jpg|280px|thumb|right|An older ‘a‘a flow, this one on Hualalai in H... - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (32608 bytes)
2: ...e:Independence_hall_1_bs.jpg|thumb|125px|[[Independence Hall]] ]]
3: ...eople. Philadelphia is the central city for the [[Delaware Valley]] [[metropolitan area]].
5: ... Franklin]] playing an extraordinary role in Philadelphia's rise.
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12: seal = Philadelphia City Seal Color.jpg | - New Sweden (3805 bytes)
2: ...sboro]] in [[New Jersey]], as well as others in [[Delaware]], [[Pennsylvania]] and [[Maryland]]. The c...
6: ...ed and included Swedish, Dutch and German stockholders.
8: ...f Sweden]]. In the following years, some 600 [[Swedes]] and [[Finns]] settled in the area.
10: ...ummer of [[1655]], leading to the immediate surrender of Fort Trinity and Fort Christina.
12: ...uilt on the present site of [[Philadelphia]] in [[1669]]. - Binocular vision (10230 bytes)
1: ... about 150 degrees and with two eyes of about 180 degrees.
3: ...nocular fusion]], in which a single image is seen despite each eye's having its own image of any objec...
5: Other phenomena of binocular vision include [[utrocular discrimination]], [[ocular_dominance|...
9: ... without moving their eyes, some birds have a 360-degree field of view.
13: ... to be mounted on [[turret]]s, each moving independently of the other, up or down, left or right. Neve... - December 9 (7837 bytes)
1: '''December 9''' is the 343rd day (344th in leap years)...
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7: *[[1824]] - [[Battle of Ayacucho]] - [[Peru]] defeats [[Spain]]
10: *[[1856]] - [[Bushehr]] surrenders to the [[British]].
13: ...s his computing device at the [[United States War Department]]
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