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  1. 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...
    19: ...e the realm on [[11 December]] 1688, succeeding twelve days later. In [[1689]], a [[Convention Parliam...
  2. Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
    2: ...II''' <br><small>Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland</small>]]
    8: ... although a Sovereign in her own right, did not wield actual power during most of her reign. She did, ...
    11: Mary, who was born in [[London]], was the eldest daughter of the Duke of York (the future Jame...
    15: ...ent, the Duke of York agreed to the marriage, falsely assuming that it would improve his popularity am...
    17: ...ted her. William long maintained an affair with [[Elizabeth Villiers]], one of Mary's ladies-in-waitin...
  3. Glass (26176 bytes)
    1: ...imple example is when [[Sucrose|table sugar]] is melted and cooled rapidly by dumping the liquid sugar...
    9: ... properties can be modified, or even changed entirely, with the addition of other compounds or [[heat ...
    20: ...ion). Ordinary glass does not allow light at a wavelength of lower than 400 [[nanometre|nm]], also kno...
    22: ...ls by [[laser]] emission from within the glass itself.
    24: ...in [[integrated circuit]]s, due to the smooth and electrically neutral interface it forms with [[silic...
  4. List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
    33: *[[Juda Quastel|Quastel, Juda]], British/Canada biochemist
    38: *[[Harry Quelch|Quelch, Harry]], (1858-1913), socialist politician and...
    39: *[[Ellery Queen|Queen, Ellery]], mystery writer pseudonym
    41: *[[Eca de Queir󺼑ueir󺬠Eca de]], novelist
    42: ...asmus Quellinus the Elder|Quellinus, Erasmus, the Elder]], (1607-1678), painter
  5. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[scu...
    15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[paint...
    18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
    38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
    43: *[[Else Alfelt]] ([[1910]]-[[1974]])
  6. 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
    57: *[[1676]]-[[Bacon's Rebellion]] in Virginia
    65: *[[1688]]-[[Glorious Revolution]] deposes James II and re...
  7. 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...
  8. Dodo (9332 bytes)
    20: ...ddish point, very small useless [[wing]]s, stout yellow legs, and a tuft of curly [[feather]]s high on...
    22: ...fficient to have ever supported flight and it is believed these ground-bound birds evolved to take adv...
    24: ...ry and wet seasons, the dodo probably fattened itself on ripe fruits at the end of the wet season to l...
    27: The Dodo was entirely fearless of people, and this, in combination wit...
    29: ...therlands|Dutch]] settlers called it the ''Walgvogel'' ("disgusting bird") for the unpleasant taste an...
  9. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ...as]] and occasionally [[Twelfth Night (holiday)|Twelfth Night]], a holiday when gifts were exchanged. ...
    12: *[[1673]] - Regular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston.
    18: ...f [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] and [[Kingdom of Ireland]] is completed to form [[United Kingdom]]
    22: *[[1818]] - [[Mary Shelley]]'s [[novel]] ''[[Frankenstein|Frankenstein, or The Modern Pr...
    25: ...laim under the [[Homestead Act]] is made by [[Daniel Freeman]] for a farm in [[Nebraska]].
  10. Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
    1: ...t does not normally include crimes on board a vessel among passengers or crew. The term has been used ...
    4: ...e first example of universal jurisdiction. Nevertheless today the [[international community]] is facin...
    10: ...]] and [[Tyrrhenians]] were known as pirates, as well as [[Ancient Greece|Greeks]] and [[Ancient Rome|...
    12: ...esar]] was kidnapped by [[Cilicia]]n pirates and held prisoner in the [[Dodecanese]] islet of [[Farmak...
    20: ... had been raiding the coasts of [[Armorica]] and Belgic [[Gaul]].
  11. 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.
  12. William Dampier (7308 bytes)
    4: ...Dutch War]] and fought at the [[Battle of Schooneveld]] in June [[1673]]. In [[1674]] he worked as a p...
    9: ...went along, at one time having a fleet of ten vessels. In Mexico Cook died, and a new leader, Captain ...
    11: Early in [[1688]] ''Cygnet'' was beached on the northwest coast o...
    18: ...e southeastern coasts of [[New Hanover]], [[New Ireland]] and [[New Britain]], discovering the [[Dampi...
    24: ...is return Dampier was [[court-martial]]led for cruelty. On the outward voyage Dampier had crewman Geor...
  13. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    2: ... of the [[Lunar Society]] and was also elected a Fellow of the [[Royal Society]]. In [[1775]], Frankli...
    11: ...y included: Elizabeth ([[March 2]] [[1678]]), Samuel ([[May 16]], [[1681]]), and Hannah ([[May 25]], [...
    13: ...January 5]], [[1687]]), Joseph ([[February 5]], [[1688]]), and Joseph ([[June 30]], [[1689]]) (the first...
    15: ...he [[Old South Church]] of Boston by the Rev. Samuel Willard.
    23: ...ivating a positive image of an industrious and intellectual young man earned him a great deal of socia...
  14. Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
    22: ... [[sprawl]], population growth, and commercial development. As a result, Atlanta is a common case stud...
    24: ...y [[19th century]] as a railroad hub. It was largely destroyed by Union forces during the [[American ...
    26: ...uring much of the 20th century, Atlanta billed itself as "The City Too Busy to Hate".
    28: ...rimeter is Atlanta's equivalent to the [[Capital Beltway]] around [[Washington, DC]].
    33: ...r, as is the source behind the name. Thomson himself reportedly told different stories about the sour...
  15. 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)
  16. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    12: ...ius Cornelius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descripti...
    13: ...d 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[Schleswig-Holstein]], advan...
    15: ...[Cologne]], [[Trier]], [[Koblenz]], [[Mainz]] and elsewhere to secure the Rhine frontier. In 9 AD a Ro...
    17: ...d to check German advances over the frontier, as well as numerous forts (e.g. at [[Wiesbaden]], [[Augs...
    19: ...ingling of Germanic traditions and the Christian religion gave rise to the pattern of life of the medi...
  17. Lanthanum (10184 bytes)
    2: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right">
    3: <tr><td colspan="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2">
    15: ... [[List of elements by symbol|Symbol]], [[List of elements by number|Number]]</td><td>Lanthanum, La, 5...
    19: ...lock]]</td><td>[[group 3 element|3 ]], [[period 6 element|6]], [[f-block|f]]</td></tr>
    35: <td>[[Electron configuration]] </td>...
  18. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    12: ...ius Cornelius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descripti...
    13: ...d 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[Schleswig-Holstein]], advan...
    15: ...[Cologne]], [[Trier]], [[Koblenz]], [[Mainz]] and elsewhere to secure the Rhine frontier. In 9 AD a Ro...
    17: ...d to check German advances over the frontier, as well as numerous forts (e.g. at [[Wiesbaden]], [[Augs...
    19: ...ingling of Germanic traditions and the Christian religion gave rise to the pattern of life of the medi...
  19. Dodos (9122 bytes)
    20: ...ddish point, very small useless [[wing]]s, stout yellow legs, and a tuft of curly [[feather]]s high on...
    22: ...fficient to have ever supported flight and it is believed these ground-bound birds evolved to take adv...
    24: ...ry and wet seasons, the dodo probably fattened itself on ripe fruits at the end of the wet season to l...
    27: The Dodo was entirely fearless of people, and this, in combination wit...
    29: ...therlands|Dutch]] settlers called it the ''Walgvogel'' ("disgusting bird") for the unpleasant taste an...
  20. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    4: ...Delaware.png|thumb|250px|Washington crossing the Delaware, [[December 25|Dec. 25]], [[1776]], an iconi...
    21: * [[1702]]-[[1715]]: [[Camisard|Camisard Rebellion]] in [[France]].
    39: ...ession of [[George I of Great Britain|George I]], Elector of Hanover, to the throne of Great Britain.
    40: ...ellion/Rising of 1715 ('The Fifteen')|Jacobite rebellion]] breaks out
    47: ...llion/Rising of 1719 ('The Nineteen')|Jacobite rebellion]] fails.

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