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- Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
3: ...[[1740]]) reigned as Duchess of [[Courland]] from 1711 to 1730 and as Empress of [[Russia]] from 1730 to...
7: ...Duchess of Courland (now western [[Latvia]]) from 1711 to 1730, with the Russian resident, [[Bestuzhev-R...
10: ...nconvenience to her, and soon she established herself as an autocratic ruler, using her popularity wit...
17: ...mpany of her foolish and ignorant maids. Finding delight in humiliating old nobility, she arranged the...
19: ... other foreigners, who thoroughly identified themselves with Russia, [[Andrey Osterman]] and [[Burkhar... - Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
2: ...he most influential women in British history, largely as a result of her close friendship with [[Anne ...
4: ...reatly. In [[1711]], both Sarah and her husband fell out of royal favor. Anne's death in [[1714]] re...
8: ...istress of the Robes]] | before=— | after=[[Elizabeth Seymour, Duchess of Somerset|The Duchess o... - Narcissi (1567 bytes)
15: ...age|Persian]] word of this plant, نرگس (''Nargis'').
19: ...North America]], but strictly speaking that name belongs only to the rush-leaved [[Jonquilla Narcissi]... - Iraq (19222 bytes)
1: ...Persian Gulf]]. A new transitional government was elected in January [[2005]], following the March 200...
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44: ...n]]'''<br>''(Citizens have [[Freedom of religion|religious freedom]])'' || [[Islam]] - Hungary (18459 bytes)
57: ...he death of Charlemagne, was favourable to the development of a great Slavonic power, and Swatopluk, r...
59: ...phen I]]. Initially the history of Hungary was developed in a triangle with that of [[Poland]] and [[B...
65: ...s were finally able to prevail only with Russian help.
69: ...ral assembly, and Admiral Horthy was subsequently elected Regent, thereby preserving Hungary formally ...
71: ...approx.200,000) wasn't let to be transported into eliminatory camps because Horthy hindered it. - Flag of Connecticut (1242 bytes)
3: ...n an field of azure blue. The banner below the shield reads "Qui Transtulit Sustinet," ("He who transp...
5: ...he seal transferred to them. On [[October 25]], [[1711]], the governor and legistlature changed the seal... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ... is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
7: ...nguage]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
54: * [[Spoke|Spoked]] wheel [[chariot]] in the [[Ancient Near East|Middle Eas...
56: * [[Bell]]s in [[History of China|China]]
77: * [[3rd century|200s]]: [[Wheelbarrow]]: [[Zhuge Liang]] - 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]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
3: ..., [[List of inventions named after people]], [[timeline of invention]], [[inventor]].
10: *[[Thomas Ahearn]], inventor of the electric stove in [[1892]]
14: *[[Edward Asselbergs]],(1927 - June, 1996)of the [[Canada|Canadia...
19: *[[Robert Baden Powell]]- scouting movement
20: *[[Leo Baekeland]] (1863) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[plastic]] - 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 astronomers (40322 bytes)
9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[198...
12: *[[Charles Greeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] &ndash...
19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] – [[1892]])
37: *[[Sylvain Arend]] ([[Belgium]], [[1902]] – [[1992]])
38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], [[1799]] – [[1875]]) - History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
9: ... near Pieštany. Numerous necklaces made of shells from Cypraca thermophile [[Gastropoda|gastropod...
11: ...st attempts at coloring. These shapes reveal a developed aesthetic sense.
15: ...trade network for goods such as shells, amber, jewels and weapons. As a result, it became an important...
19: ...ation. After the disappearance of the Cakany and Velatice civilizations, it was the [[Lusatian]] peopl...
21: ...llowing the Slovakian rivers. The victory of the Celts marked the beginning of the later Iron Age. The... - 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) - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
8: ... grandfather being a prosperous tradesman. Nonetheless, throughout his life, Voltaire sometimes impli...
10: ... a strong [[Jansenism|Jansenist]] and had a poor relationship with François.
12: ...erable [[knowledge]], and probably kindled his lifelong devotion to the stage.
14: ...left him money so he could buy books. In August [[1711]], at the age of seventeen, he came home and the ...
16: ...en concerned in the composition of two violent libels. Inveigled by a spy named Beauregard into a real... - History of chemistry (8174 bytes)
8: ..., and other synthetic [[dye]]s, as well as the widely used drug [[aspirin]]. The discovery also contri...
12: ...ohn Dalton]] and those who did not, such as [[Wilhelm Ostwald]] and [[Ernst Mach]]. Although such pro...
14: ...a branch of [[physics]], but was awarded the [[Nobel Prize]] in chemistry, not physics, for his work.
20: ...ound to have roughly the same properties that Mendeleev predicted for it.
27: ...ment, Pauling was awarded the first of his two Nobel prizes. - 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]].
23: *[[1703]]-[[1711]]: The [[Rákóczi's War for Independence|Rákóc...
37: ... fights Russia in the [[Russo-Turkish War (1710–1711)|Russo-Turkish War]]
39: ...ession of [[George I of Great Britain|George I]], Elector of Hanover, to the throne of Great Britain. - 18th century inventions (2219 bytes)
8: * [[1711]]: [[Tuning fork]]: [[John Shore]]
9: ... [[1714]]: [[Mercury thermometer]]: [[Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit]]
16: * [[1762]]: [[Iron smelting process]]: [[Jared Eliot]]
21: ...ine]] [[Turtle (submarine)|Turtle]]: [[David Bushnell]]
23: * [[1777]]: [[Circular saw]]: [[Samuel Miller]] - Lava (9992 bytes)
9: ...]] of lava is 100,000 times that of water. Nevertheless, the viscous rock can flow many miles before e...
11: ...'lava' comes from Italian, and is probably ultimately derived from the [[Latin]] word ''labes'' which ...
21: ...of higher viscosity than pāhoehoe (usually spelled just pahoehoe). Pāhoehoe can turn into &l...
29: ... surface texture of pāhoehoe flows varies widely, displaying all kinds of bizarre shapes often re...
33: |rowspan=2|[[image:PahoehoeLava.jpg|thumb|none|150px|Toes of a pāhoehoe a... - Watt steam engine (4120 bytes)
2: ...men engine]]. Offering a dramatic increase in [[fuel efficiency]] for what was a minor design change, ...
4: ...eplace a team of 500 horses that had powered a wheel to pump out a mine. In over fifty years few detai...
6: ...en the cylinder was filled with stream. Unfortunately, the water also cooled the cylinder walls, so wh...
10: ..., an avid [[entrepreneur]], agreed to fund the development of a test engine. This proved frustrating a...
12: ...en engine owners, taking a share of the cost of fuel they saved.
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