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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
19: *[[Melchior Adam|Adam, Melchior]], (died 1622), German divine and biographer...
27: *[[Adamnan]], (625-704), Irish religious leader
38: *[[Ansel Adams|Adams, Ansel]], (1902-1984), photographer
46: *[[Evangeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
61: *[[Michael Adams|Adams, Michael]], (1971-), chess player - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
4: ...a Thea Philopator" means "the Goddess Cleopatra, Beloved of Her Father."
6: ... her similarly-named predecessors having been largely forgotten. Cleopatra was never in fact the sole ...
9: ...ollowing the deaths of her brothers she named her eldest son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV [[Caesarion]] ([[4...
11: ...at he seized the Egyptian capital and imposed himself as arbiter between the rival claims of Ptolemy a...
17: ... were named [[Cleopatra Selene]] and [[Alexander Helios]]. - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
3: ...''Anne''' <br><small>Queen of Great Britain and Ireland</small>]]
8: ...ngland]], [[Scotland]] and [[Kingdom of Ireland|Ireland]] on [[8 March]] [[1702]]. On [[1 May]] [[1707...
10: ...lowing the Crown to pass to the House of [[Welf|Guelph]]. When the [[Scottish Parliament]] refused to ...
12: Anne's reign was marked by the development of the two-party system. Anne personally pr...
17: In about [[1672]], Anne's father's conversion to Roman Catholicis... - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
11: *[[Paolo Uccello|Uccello, Paolo]], (1397-1475), Italian painter
26: ...harlotte]], (born 1968), British zoolologist and television presenter
49: ...Miguel de]], (1864-1936), : ''Niebla'', ''San Manuel Bueno Martir''
51: *[[John Underhill|Underhill, John]], (1609-1672), Puritan colonist and soldier in America
56: ..., Mattias Alexander von]], [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[field marshal]] - Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
4: ...ations of plant cells reminded him of [[monk]]s' cells. Also in 1665 he gained appointment as Professo...
6: ... as the chief assistant of [[Christopher Wren]], helping to rebuild London after the [[Great Fire of L...
12: ...hor escapement represented a major step in the development of accurate watches. The balance spring a...
14: ...multiple lenses (usually three - an eyepiece, a field lens and an objective). While he did give much a...
16: ...t [[Gregorian telescope|Gregorian]] [[reflecting telescope]] and the discovery of the first [[binary s... - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ...ed Leibniz|Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz]] for the development of differential [[calculus]]. While they bo...
4: ...h as those of [[comet]]s) were not only [[ellipse|elliptic]], but could also be [[hyperbola|hyperbolic...
6: Newton also developed a [[Newton's law of cooling|law of cooling]],...
17: According to [[Eric Temple Bell|E.T. Bell]] (1937, Simon and Schuster) and H. Eves:
19: ...he romance cooled and Miss Storey married someone else. It is said he kept a warm memory of this love,... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events fro...
28: *[[1630]]-[[Winthrop Fleet]] travels to [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]]
35: *[[1638]]-[[Delaware Colony]] founded
55: *[[1672]]-[[Blue Laws]] enacted in Connecticut
57: *[[1676]]-[[Bacon's Rebellion]] in Virginia - John Locke (14749 bytes)
3: ...], which includes [[David Hume]] and [[George Berkeley]]. Locke is perhaps most often contrasted with ...
6: ... college at the time was [[John Owen]], vice-chancellor of the university and also a [[Puritan]]. Alt...
8: ...medicine in [[1674]]. He studied medicine extensively during his time at Oxford, working with such not...
10: ..., Locke resumed his medical studies, under the tutelage of [[Thomas Sydenham]]. Sydenham had a major i...
12: ...to undergo an operation (then life-threatening itself) to remove the cyst. Shaftesbury survived and pr... - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
1: ...planets' [[planetary orbit|orbits]] are [[ellipse|elliptical]], Venus's orbit is the closest to [[circ...
3: ...e direction from Earth as the Sun (the greatest [[elongation]] is 47.8?), so on Earth it can usually o...
5: ...e [[Maya]]n civilization (the Mayans developed a religious calendar based on Venus's motion) and must ...
9: ...planet as the ''Metal Star'', based on the [[Five Elements]].
14: ...per atmosphere circle the planet in only 4 days, helping to distribute the heat. - Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
2: ... [[August 25]], [[1688]]) was a [[privateer]] of Welsh birth, who made a name in the [[Caribbean]] as ...
4: ...New Providence]] (Santa Catalina), and when Mansfield was captured and killed by the Spanish shortly a...
6: ...ned to their base at [[Port Royal]], Jamaica, to celebrate.
8: ...which convinced the governor to shift his cannon, eluded the enemy's guns altogether and escaped in sa...
10: ...rilliant exploit was tarnished by the habitual cruelty of Morgan's crews. - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
2: ...homas Hobbes: detail from a portrait by John Michael Wright ([[National Portrait Gallery]], London)]]
6: ...matters, providing an account of human nature as self-interested cooperation. He was a contemporary of...
12: ... Devonshire|Earl of Devonshire]]), and began a lifelong connection with that family.
14: ...obbes believed that Thucydides' account of the [[Peloponnesian War]] showed that democratic government...
16: ...Marin Mersenne]]. From [[1637]] he considered himself a philosopher. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640) - History of psychology (8127 bytes)
1: ...ly new discipline, and borders on various other fields, ranging from [[physiology]] and the [[neurosci...
7: ...al of work in [[philosophy]], especially in the field of [[epistemology]], dealt with the nature of th...
11: ...Soul") in terms of brain function, as part of his 1672 anatomical treatise "De Anima Brutorum" ("Two Dis...
16: ... did not involve [[metaphysics|metaphysical]] or religious explanations of human thought and behaviour...
18: ...uence to the development of this new scientific field was the establishment of the American Psychologi... - Opera (25153 bytes)
5: The drama is presented using the typical elements of [[theatre]] such as scenery, [[costume]]...
9: ...s change drastically over his or her lifetime, rarely reaching vocal maturity until the third decade, ...
11: ...ied by only the continuo group (harpsichord and 'cello or bassoon). During the period when composers ...
13: ...ious music can be considered the direct heirs of melodrama. Perhaps such film scores can in some sense...
20: ...ssance]]. In this case, members of the Camerata felt certain that the "chorus" parts of Greek dramas ...
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