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- 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... - 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... - 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... - 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 QueirueirEca de]], novelist
42: ...asmus Quellinus the Elder|Quellinus, Erasmus, the Elder]], (1607-1678), painter - 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]]) - 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... - 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... - 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... - 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]]. - 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]]. - 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. - 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... - 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... - 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... - 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 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... - Lanthanum (10184 bytes)
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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>... - 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... - 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... - 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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