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  1. Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
    1: '''Christina''' ([[1626]] – [[1689]]) or '''Kristina''', later known as '''Maria Chr...
    3: <table border=1 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 align=right style=margin-left:1em>
    16: ...gn=top><td>'''Date of Death'''<td>[[April 19]], [[1689]]
    22: ...ith short skirts, stockings and shoes with high heels - all these features being useful when not ridin...
    25: ... her difficult birth, or just the horror story itself, may have prejudiced Christina against the prosp...
  2. 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: ...who ruled as joint monarchs. The [[Bill of Rights 1689]] settled succession to the Throne; Princess Anne...
  3. 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...
  4. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ... name is now "Canada", not anything else. If you believe you have arguments or evidence to the contrar...
    8: ...al monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
    18: ... is the majority language of [[Quebec]] and is widely spoken in [[New Brunswick]].
    19: ...nadian English|English]] is the majority language elsewhere except in certain communities and in [[Nun...
    21: ... and complex relationship (''see'' [[U.S.-Canada relations]]).
  5. Slovenia (19318 bytes)
    59: ...45]], Carantania lost its independence, being largely subsumed into the Frankish empire. Many [[Slavs]...
    67: '''See also''' [[Timeline of Slovenian history]]
    72: ...rs or [[cabinet (government)|cabinet]], which are elected by the parliament.
    74: ...ry four years, while National Council members are elected indirectly every 5 years.
    91: ...a (the [[Littoral Region]]). [[White Carniola]] (Bela krajina) and [[Zasavje]] are sometimes considere...
  6. Salem witch trials (12402 bytes)
    2: ...prisonment of scores more. [[Witch trial]]s were held in [[Europe]] several hundred years before those...
    6: ...tts|Haverhill]], [[Topsfield, Massachusetts|Topsfield]], [[Ipswich, Massachusetts|Ipswich]], [[Rowley,...
    9: ... Putnam]], Betty Hubbard, Mercy Lewis, Susannah Sheldon, Mercy Short, and Mary Warren, to name those w...
    11: ... was the [[Carib]] Native American slave of [[Samuel Parris]]; though she is very often referred to as...
    13: ...lations of Salem, Boston, and surrounding areas swelled, and a new problem surfaced: Without a legitim...
  7. French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
    1: ...r some Caribbean islands and Saint Pierre and Miquelon, two small islands off Newfoundland. The Britis...
    9: ...own in North America as [[King William's War]] ([[1689]]-[[97]]), [[Queen Anne's War]] ([[1702]]-[[1714]...
    15: ...nning of the war, in [[1755]], the British had expelled French speaking populations in [[Acadia]] to L...
    17: ... preferring to keep the Caribbean island of [[Guadeloupe]] because of its rich [[sugar]] crops and the...
    19: ...y Britain to pay for its military commitments as well as limitation on colonial settlements imposed by...
  8. History of science (41710 bytes)
    6: ... notably [[ethics]]. In practice, each of these fields is heavily used by the others as an external [[...
    11: ...to de-emphasize the view that scientific data is self-evident, value-free, and context-free.
    21: ...[[religion]], often as a project of a particular religious community.
    23: ...me, the utility of experiment was unproven. Some believed that setting up ''artificial'' conditions in...
    27: ...le for early [[Civilization|civilizations]] to develop and more time to be devoted to tasks other than...
  9. 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]])
  10. Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
    1: '''[[Timeline]] of [[microscope]] [[technology]]'''
    5: ...rel]] 1620 - 1671 or 1628 - 1689 and [[Willem Boreel]] 1591 - 1668) to have invented a [[Microscope|co...
    6: * [[1609]] - [[Galileo Galilei]] develops an ''occhiolino'' or compound microscope with ...
    8: * [[1619]] - [[Cornelius Drebbel]] ([[1572]] - [[1633]]) presents, in [[London]], ...
    9: * c.[[1622]] - Drebbel presents his invention in [[Rome]].
  11. 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,...
  12. 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
    66: *[[1689]]-[[King William's War]] (1689-1697), part of the wider [[War of the Grand Allia...
  13. 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...
  14. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    4: ...d of the [[Roman Catholic Church]]. The title itself has been used officially by the head of the Roma...
    6: ...Church]], [[Patriarch]] of the West, [[primate (religion)|Primate]] of [[Italy]], [[Archbishop]] and ...
    74: | '''[[Pope Telesphorus]]'''<br><small>Saint Telesphorus</small>
    75: | '''Telesphorus''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
    109: | '''[[Pope Eleuterus]]'''<br><small>Saint Eleutherus</small>
  15. 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: ...bruary 5]], [[1688]]), and Joseph ([[June 30]], [[1689]]) (the first Joseph having died soon after birth...
    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...
  16. Russia (28007 bytes)
    13: ...and slowly assimilated both the Scandinavians as well as native [[Finno-Ugric]] tribes, such as the [[...
    17: ...ssians |Russian people]] in the north from the [[Belarusians]] and [[Ukrainians]] in the west.
    19: ...ies that affected the rest of the country. Nevertheless it had to fight the Germanic crusaders who att...
    21: ...ule retarded the country's economic and social development. Asian autocratic influences degraded many ...
    29: ...trodden serfs and suppression of the growing [[Intelligentsia]] were continuing problems however, and ...
  17. 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.
  18. 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)
  19. Physics (25628 bytes)
    4: ... [[quantum mechanics]], [[thermodynamics]], and [[electromagnetism]].
    6: ... known as [[mathematical physics]], devoted to developing the mathematical structure of physical theor...
    15: ...; this is one of the criticisms that have been levelled against [[M-theory]], a popular theory in high...
    19: ... of his or her specialization, is expected to be well-versed in them.
    26: ..., [[Space]], [[Time]], [[Motion]], [[Length]], [[Velocity]], [[Mass]], [[Momentum]], [[Force (physics)...
  20. Monarchy (11801 bytes)
    1: ...c]], where a [[president]] is normally [[Election|elected]] for a certain amount of time. <!-- ([[Dict...
    4: ... authority by virtue of God's choosing, or other religious-based authority.
    11: ...rable power. There are also recent ([[2003]]) developments in [[Liechtenstein]], wherein the regnant ...
    18: ...e of this was [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] who made himself Emperor of France after assuming control of the ...
    23: The rules for selection of monarchs varies from country to country....

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