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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: ...ada]] (on the occasion of her [[Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II|Golden Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing h...
7: ...om|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland]].
9: ...ds of the Isle of Man|Lord of Mann]]<!--Note on spelling: the Isle of Man has one "n", but her title, ...
14: ...lilybet.jpg|thumb|left|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet") made the cover of ''Time'' in 1929,...
15: ...n Alexandra]] and grandmother Queen Mary respectively. - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
3: ...''Anne''' <br><small>Queen of Great Britain and Ireland</small>]]
8: ...Ireland]] on [[8 March]] [[1702]]. On [[1 May]] [[1707]], when England and Scotland combined into a sing...
10: ...hat Scotland would co-operate. The [[Act of Union 1707]] (which united England and Scotland into Great B...
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... - Apple (20408 bytes)
16: ...he family [[Rosaceae]], and is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits. Table apples are of the ...
23: ...ffect domestic apples, and research with it to develop new disease-resistant apples is continuing.
25: ... been used in some recent breeding programs to develop apples suitable for growing in climates unsuita...
26: ...ls-of-apples-in-apple-orchard.jpg|500px|thumb|Barrels of Apples in an apple orchard]]
27: ...ood in [[Asia]] and [[Europe]] for millennia, as well as in the [[United States]] since the [[Immigrat... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
5: ... = United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
18: ...der_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Tony Blair]] |
47: *[[Welsh language|Welsh]]: ''Teyrnas Unedig Prydain Fawr a Gogledd Iwer...
48: *<small>[[Scottish Gaelic language|Scottish Gaelic]]: ''An R쯧hachd Aonaichte na Breatainn Mh...
49: *<small>[[Irish language|Irish Gaelic]]: ''R�ht Aontaithe na Breataine M agus T... - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...f the Americas]], the Spanish language remains widely spoken outside of the country, and is the offici...
58: ...settled throughout the peninsula, becoming the [[Celt-Iberian]]s.
60: ...ians]], [[Greeks]] and [[Carthaginians]] successively settled along the Mediterranean coast and founde...
66: ...[[Augustus]] after two centuries of war with the Celtic and Iberian tribes and the Phoenician, Greek a...
68: ...in Spain. The Spanish Bishops held the Council at Elvira in 306. - 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]]) - 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,... - 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... - 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.
14: *[[1707]] - [[John V of Portugal|John V]] is crowned King...
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... - Prague (7962 bytes)
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14: ...r in central [[Bohemia]], it is home to approximately 1.2 million people. (It can be derived from jobs...
26: ...d. The floods caused a lot of damage, but fortunately no major landmarks (such as the Charles Bridge) ...
45: ...tion tower, which is nearly a 1 : 5 copy of [[Eiffel Tower]]
46: * [[Zizkov Television Tower|TV Tower]] with observation deck - History of India (31279 bytes)
5: ...anent settlements appeared 9,000 years ago and developed into the [[Indus Valley Civilization]], which...
11: ...nd technology|engineering]], [[Religion in India|religion]], and [[Indian philosophy|philosophy]] flou...
14: ... or rose to power, especially in the relatively sheltered south, where the [[Hoysala Empire]] flourish...
20: ...nagara Empire|Vijayanagara Empires]] to progressively colonise the country. This process unfolded unde...
26: ...parts of the country. Nonetheless, it has held itself together as a [[secular]] democracy. India has u... - Steamboat (11603 bytes)
2: ...l.jpg|right|thumb|240px|Left: original [[paddlewheel]] from a paddle steamer on the lake of Lucerne. R...
6: ...y [[steam]] power driving a propeller or paddlewheel. The term '''steamboat''' is usually used to refe...
8: ...out of nostalgia, for [[diesel]] motor driven vessels, prefix "'''MV'''".
13: ==Early development==
15: ...is Papin]] who was developing steam engines. In [[1707]] he constructed a paddle-powered boat, but wheth... - 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 ...
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...
32: ...ts'' did sink with the loss of most of her crew. Selkirk was marooned for five years. - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: The famous [[mathematician]]s are listed below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ica...
9: *[[Niels Henrik Abel]] (Norway, [[1802]] - [[1829]])
13: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann]] (Germany, [[1896]] - [[1962]])
15: *[[Robert Adrain]] (Ireland)
19: *[[Selman Akbulut]] (Turkey) - 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) - Praseodymium (9138 bytes)
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15: ... [[List of elements by symbol|Symbol]], [[List of elements by number|Number]]
22: | [[group _ element|_ ]], [[period 6 element|6]], [[f-block|f]]
28: | align="center" | silvery white, yellowish tinge<br>[[Image:Pr,59.jpg|125px|]] - Centrifuge (2358 bytes)
7: English military engineer [[Benjamin Robins]] (1707-1751) invented a whirling arm apparatus to determ...
9: ...[Theodor Svedberg]], which by use of very high acceleration, and allowing the observation of sedimenta...
10: ...lecular weight]]s. Svedberg won the [[1926]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] for his invention.
14: ...g large quantities of material at intermediate acceleration.
20: ...ns of [[aviator|pilots]] and [[astronaut]]s to acceleration above those experienced in the Earth's [[g... - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
3: ...right|Johann Sebastian Bach, [[1748]] portrait by Elias Gottlob Haussmann]]
5: ...rks include the [[Brandenburg Concertos]], [[The Well-Tempered Clavier]], the [[Mass in B Minor (Bach)...
7: ... [[Wilhelm Friedemann Bach]], [[Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach]] and [[Johann Christian Bach]] became impor...
11: ...iled organizing all the secular music in town as well as participating in church music at the directio...
13: ...unes from his private library, at which point the elder brother demanded to know how Sebastian had com... - Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
1: ...mb|Leonhard Euler aged 49 (oil painting by [[Emanuel Handmann]], 1756)]]
3: ...'Leonhard Euler''' [oi'lər] ([[April 15]], [[1707]] - [[September 18]], [[1783]]) was a [[Ancien R...
5: ...f the newly invented [[calculus]]. He was completely [[blindness|blind]] for the last seventeen years...
10: ...ical lectures and respected his family. When Daniel and Nikolaus Bernoulli asked him to allow his son...
14: In [[1733]] he married Katharina Gsell, the daughter of the director of the academy of ... - Carolus Linnaeus (8550 bytes)
2: ...]]ized name '''Carolus Linnaeus''' ([[May 23]], [[1707]] – [[January 10]], [[1778]]), was a [[Swed...
11: ...em now known as [[binomial nomenclature]] was developed by the [[Bauhin|Bauhin brothers]] almost 200 ...
13: ... human species, ''Homo [[troglodyte]]s'' ("cave-dwelling man", by which he meant the [[Common Chimpanz...
18: ...y attempting a convenient way of categorizing the elements of the natural world.
23: ...he system of [[scientific classification]] now widely used in the [[biology|biological sciences]].
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