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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
8: *[[Marcel Achard|Achard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
29: *[[Nate Ackerman|Ackerman, Nathanael Leedon]] (born 1978)
32: ... Wilhelm Ackermann|Ackermann, Ernst Christian Wilhelm]] (1761-1835)
36: *[[Jacob Fidelis Ackermann|Ackermann, Jacob Fidelis]] (1765-1815)
46: ...harlotte Ackermann|Ackermann, Sophie Charlotte]] (1714-1792) - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
7: ...ldhood except for Anna and [[Elizabeth of Russia|Yelizaveta]].
10: *[[Empress]] [[Elizabeth of Russia|Yelizaveta Petrovna]] ([[1709]]-[[1762]]
12: *Grand Duchess Margarita Petrovna ([[1714]]-[[1715]])
14: *Grand Duke Pavel Petrovich ([[1717]]-[[1717]])
17: ...Sarskoje Selo estate, later renamed [[Tsarskoye Selo]]. - 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... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ...ueen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India]]
7: ...]] of the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the t...
9: ...narch of the [[House of Hanover]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Saxe-Cobu...
12: ... I of Belgium|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Prince ...
16: ...ion for a child monarch, Victoria would have been eligible to govern the realm as would an adult. In o... - 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: ...sband fell out of royal favor. Anne's death in [[1714]] restored their fortunes, but the Duke died in [...
8: ...istress of the Robes]] | before=— | after=[[Elizabeth Seymour, Duchess of Somerset|The Duchess o... - Contrabassoon (3761 bytes)
5: ... also required, as the primary finger keys are widely spaced.
7: *The contrabassoon has a water key to expel condensation, and a tuning slide for gross pitch ...
11: ...mall ensemble situations, the sound can be completely obscured in the volume of the full orchestra.
14: ...uality. Currently, contrabassoons are made by Heckel, Fox, Wolf, Moennig, Moosman, P?, Adler, and Amat...
16: ...]]'' and ''[[Piano Concerto for the Left Hand (Ravel)|Piano Concerto for the Left Hand]]''. - Finland (29511 bytes)
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18: |'''[[Capital]]''' || [[Helsinki]]
20: |'''Largest City''' || [[Helsinki]]
42: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.fi]] - 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. - 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]] - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
1: ...r some Caribbean islands and Saint Pierre and Miquelon, two small islands off Newfoundland. The Britis...
9: ...[1689]]-[[97]]), [[Queen Anne's War]] ([[1702]]-[[1714]]), and [[King George's War]] ([[1744]]-[[48]]). ...
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... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
21: *[[Baccio Bandinelli]] (1493 - 1560)
29: *[[Hans Bellmer]] (1902 - 1975)
32: *[[Miguel Berrocal]] (1933 - )
35: *[[John Blakeley]] (1946 - )
37: *[[Antoine Bourdelle]] (1861 - 1929) - March 21 (10586 bytes)
18: ...]], the first [[rock and roll]] concert, in [[Cleveland, Ohio]]
23: ...finally successful [[Civil Rights]] March from [[Selma]] to [[Montgomery]] [[Alabama]].
26: ...the fifteenth [[Eurovision Song Contest]] for [[Ireland]] singing "All Kinds of Everything".
29: ...ansen]] begins his [[circumnavigation]] in a [[wheelchair]] in the name of [[spinal cord]] injury medi...
33: ...ing of ''[[Wall Street Journal]]'' reporter [[Daniel Pearl]]. - 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.
16: ...en concerned in the composition of two violent libels. Inveigled by a spy named Beauregard into a real...
20: ...tre Français]] on [[November 18]] and was well received, though a rivalry grew between parties ... - 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... - Anne Bonny (5802 bytes)
5: ...that she was born in 1698 in [[County Cork]], [[Ireland]]; that she was a daughter of attorney William...
8: ...although it is unclear whether this is fact or purely legend. She married a sailor and small-time pira...
10: ...etaliation, but it is known that sometime between 1714 and 1718 she and James Bonny moved to [[Nassau, B...
15: ...ombat, and someone who gained the respect of her fellow pirates. She and Mary Read's name and gender w...
21: ...ever, Read and Bonny, who were sober, fought fiercely and managed to hold off Barnet's troops for a sh... - 18th century (8231 bytes)
16: * [[1701]]-[[1714|14]]: [[War of the Spanish Succession]]
30: ...efeats the [[Mughal Empire|Mughals]] and sacks [[Delhi]].
41: * [[1763]]-[[1766|66]]: [[Pontiac's Rebellion]] in North America
54: * [[1789]]: [[George Washington]] elected [[President of the United States]].
62: * [[1798]]: Irish [[Irish Rebellion of 1798 | Rebellion]] against British Rule
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