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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
19: *[[Melchior Adam|Adam, Melchior]], (died 1622), German divine and biographer...
27: *[[Adamnan]], (625-704), Irish religious leader
38: *[[Ansel Adams|Adams, Ansel]], (1902-1984), photographer
46: *[[Evangeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
61: *[[Michael Adams|Adams, Michael]], (1971-), chess player - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
3: ...om 1711 to 1730 and as Empress of [[Russia]] from 1730 to 1740.
7: ...of Courland (now western [[Latvia]]) from 1711 to 1730, with the Russian resident, [[Bestuzhev-Ryumin|Pe...
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... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
1: [[Image:elizabeth_empress.jpg|thumb|270px|H.I.M. Yelizaveta Petrovna, Empress and Autocrat of all the ...
3: ...]], particularly in [[Peterhof]] and [[Tsarskoye Selo]]. The [[Winter Palace]] and the [[Smolny]] Cath...
7: Elizabeth, the youngest daughter of [[Peter the Grea...
9: ...uency than accuracy. From her earliest years she delighted every one by her extraordinary beauty and v...
11: ...y remaining near relation, the princess found herself at the age of eighteen practically her own mistr... - 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]]) - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
3: ...merican]] [[inventor]] and [[businessman]] who developed many important devices. "The Wizard of [[Menl...
5: ...ly criticized for not sharing the credits. Nevertheless, Edison received [[patent]]s worldwide, includ...
10: ... and tavern keeper who would marry Nancy Matthews Elliott.
12: ..., would become a rebel joining the [[MacKenzie Rebellion]] that sought Canadian independence. The rev...
18: ...of his earliest inventions related to electrical telegraphy, included a stock ticker. - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
3: ...skyscrapers serve as [[office building]]s or [[hotel]]s. The term ''highrise'' is also used to describ...
7: ...skyscraper development was the invention of the [[elevator]].
9: ...-[[1885]] and was destroyed in [[1931]] for the Field's building. Another contender for the title is ...
11: ... of glass that are laterally supported by these skeletal frames. Special consideration must also be gi...
23: {| cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; border:3p... - 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> - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
10: *[[Aleijadinho]] - Antonio Francisco Lisboa (1730 or 1738 - 1814)
21: *[[Baccio Bandinelli]] (1493 - 1560)
29: *[[Hans Bellmer]] (1902 - 1975)
32: *[[Miguel Berrocal]] (1933 - )
35: *[[John Blakeley]] (1946 - ) - March 20 (10075 bytes)
9: ... in [[India]] and sacks the city, stealing the jewels of the [[Peacock Throne]].
11: ...Napoleon]] enters [[Paris]] after escaping from [[Elba]] with a regular army of 140,000 and a voluntee...
15: ... Place]] becomes the first woman executed in an [[electric chair]].
19: ...h; [[Albert Einstein]] publishes his [[theory of relativity]].
35: ...[1990]] – [[Ferdinand Marcos]]'s widow, [[Imelda Marcos]], goes on trial for [[bribery]], [[embe... - 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]]) - 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) - Shinto (25829 bytes)
2: ...religion]] of [[Japan]] and was once its [[state religion]]. It involves the worship of ''[[kami]]'', ...
4: ...me remain largely as everyday activities without religious connotations like [[omikuji]] (a form of [[...
7: ...nese to the [[Lost Ten Tribes |lost tribes of Israel]] [http://www5.ocn.ne.jp/%7emagi9/isracame.htm].
9: ...wn collection of gods and rituals with no formal relationship between each of the areas. Following the...
11: ...the sophistication of the Japanese. The Japanese felt intimidated by the clearly advanced culture of t... - Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
1: {| border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0.5em 0 1em 1e...
14: | ''El Muzaffer Daima The Ever Victorious'' (as written ...
45: ...h gate", due to the greeting ceremony the sultan held for foreign ambassadors at the Palace Gate. This...
47: ...ritories were captured by the [[Allies]], Ottoman elites established modern [[Turkey]] during the [[Tu...
53: ...ed as a ''[[Bey]]lik'' within the [[Seljuk Turks|Seljuk Empire]] in the [[13th century]]. In [[1299]],... - Navigation (15650 bytes)
7: The [[Polynesian]] [[Navigator|navigators]] routinely crossed thousands of miles of open ocean, to tin...
12: * times of travel
14: ... of swells on the ocean, and how the crew would feel their motion
30: * [[celestial navigation]] - navigation by observation of...
33: ...c equipment such as [[radio navigation]] and [[satellite navigation system]] to follow a course to a [... - Cherokee (38956 bytes)
15: |rels=Christianity(Southern Baptist),Traditional Ah-ni...
17: |related=[[Tuscarora (tribe)|Tuscarora]]
27: ...onial dance grounds in Oklahoma and these either belong to the Keetoowah tradition or the Four Mothers...
29: ...n rendered phonetically in Portuguese (or more likely a ''barranquenho'' dialect, since [[Hernando de ...
31: ...) by native speakers, since these sounds most closely resemble "Cherokee" in the native language. A So... - Cobalt (13481 bytes)
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5: ...nter">[[iron]] – '''cobalt''' – [[nickel]]</td>
14: ... [[List of elements by symbol|Symbol]], [[List of elements by number|Number]]</td><td>cobalt, Co, 27 <...
18: ...lock]]</td><td>[[group 9 element|9 ]], [[period 4 element|4]], [[d-block|d]]</td></tr> - Abraham Clark (2137 bytes)
3: ...ty, New Jersey|Essex County]] and in [[1775]] was elected to the Provincial Congress. He was a member ...
5: ...hey arrived in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]] on [[June 28]] and signed the Declaration o... - 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 ...
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