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  1. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    6: ...eror|Charles VI]] whose sole male heir - his son Leopold Johann - died as an infant in [[1716]]. In [[...
    20: *[[Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor|HIM Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor]] (1747-1792), married...
    26: ...of France]], n饠HI&RH Archduchess Marie Antonie (1755-1793); married [[Louis XVI of France|HM King Loui...
    37: ...15 years later and became more closeted from her people. Her focus changed from attempting to regain ...
  2. Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
    2: ...Archduchess of [[Austria]] (born [[2 November]] [[1755]] ? executed [[16 October]] [[1793]]) Daughter of...
    4: ... Hofburg Palace in [[Vienna]] on [[2 November]] [[1755]]. She was christened Maria-Antonia-Josepha-Johan...
    6: ...her brothers ? [[Joseph II|Josef]], [[Leopold II|Leopold]], and Ferdinand-Karl ? already had important...
    17: ... my dearest child. Do so much good to the French people that they can say that I have sent them an ang...
    27: ... Marie-Antoinette for her childlessness and some people even asserted that she should be divorced and ...
  3. Carpet (15753 bytes)
    41: ...ntral field of these large carpets is an overall geometric repeat pattern. The borders are ornamented ...
    51: ...o know as [[armorial carpet]]s), has an all-over geometric, repeat pattern punctuated by blazons of no...
    57: ...re of that factory and Perrot-inspired designs. Neoclassical designer [[Robert Adam]] supplied design...
    63: ... but carpet can be installed over any portion thereof with use of appropriate transition moldings wher...
  4. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=George Washington
    19: '''George Washington''', ([[February 22]], [[1732]] &nda...
    21: ...d in winning and securing American independence, George Washington is generally recognized as one of t...
    26: ...ed his Washington cousins at [[Chotank]] in King George County. As a youth, he trained as a [[surveyor...
    31: At twenty-two years of age, George Washington fired the first shots of what would...
  5. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    7: | preceded=[[George Washington]]
    24: ...ung Adams graduated from [[Harvard]] College in [[1755]], and for a time taught school in [[Worcester, M...
    35: ...of the colonies, he seconded the nomination of [[George Washington]] as commander-in-chief of the [[Co...
    50: ... to his former [[British Monarchs|sovereign]], [[George III]], the King intimated that he was aware of...
    153: ...itle=[[President of the United States]]|before=[[George Washington]]|after=[[Thomas Jefferson]]|years=...
  6. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    15: ...m [[Central Europe]] and intermarried with local peoples, the [[Iberians]], forming the [[Celt-Iberian...
    27: ...{{ref|independence}} while a war raged between [[Leon]] and [[Castile]]. Henry died and his son, [[Afo...
    31: ...ictorious John was then acclaimed as king by the people.
    40: ... expansion possible and led to great advances in geographic knowledge. The discoveries were financed b...
    44: ...e of neo-gothic, neo-manueline, neo-islamic, and neo-renaissance styles. (courtesy IPPAR)]]
  7. Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
    24: Other theories exist. In 2004, French [[Egyptologist]] [[Vas...
    26: Other alternative theories re-date the Sphinx to pre-[[Old Kingdom]] &nd...
    29: ...ewis Norden]] made in [[1737]] and published in [[1755]] illustrate the Sphinx without a nose. An Arab h...
    33: ==Alternative dating theories==
    36: ...as made by wind and sand and not by water as the geologists propose.
  8. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 14<sup>th</sup> |
    40: == Geography==
    44: ...the narrowest width is at 37 miles). The state's geographic center is [[Washington, Vermont|Washington...
    58: ...ulation in 1500 is estimated to be around 10,000 people.
    66: ...o take the Fort St. Fr餩ric four times between [[1755]] and [[1758]]; in [[1759]] a combined force of 1...
  9. French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
    9: ...een Anne's War]] ([[1702]]-[[1714]]), and [[King George's War]] ([[1744]]-[[48]]). The prior three war...
    15: ...wer Canada]]. Near the beginning of the war, in [[1755]], the British had expelled French speaking popul...
    23: ...the war, marked the first and only instance of [[George Washington]] surrendering in battle.
    29: *[[Battle of Fort Beaus骯ur]] ([[June 16]], [[1755]])
    30: ...hela aka Battle of the Wilderness) ([[July 9]], [[1755]])
  10. Comet (30542 bytes)
    5: ...water]] exists in a [[solid]] (rather than [[gas]]eous) [[phase (matter)|state]]. [[Asteroid]]s origi...
    31: ...ellite and amateur astronomers Genichi Araki and George Alcock. In the past, when multiple comets wer...
    43: ...sm responsible for not only comets, but also [[meteor]]s, the [[aurora borealis]], and even the [[Milk...
    47: ...the comet's position taken by himself and other, geographically separated observers to determine that ...
    53: ...l among the planets along straight lines. [[Galileo Galilei]], although a staunch [[Copernicus|Copern...
  11. Dictionary (22415 bytes)
    5: ...ogous phonetic order. Words and characters in [[ideographic]] writing systems such as [[Chinese charac...
    11: ...ual, multilingual, historical, biographical, and geographical dictionaries.
    20: ... 'Han-Japanese dictionary') in Japanese and ''Okpyeon'' ('Jewel Book') in Korean. Each entry has one ...
    33: ...on words often considered vulgar, offensive, erroneous, or easily confused. ''[[Merriam-Webster]]'' i...
    49: ...nson]]'s famous and more complete dictionary of [[1755]].
  12. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian pai...
    69: *[[George Ault]] ([[1891]]-[[1948]])
    76: *[[Constantine Andreou]] ([[1917]]-)
    83: *[[Leonard Bahr]] ([[1905]]-[[1990]])
    95: *[[George Barker (painter)|George Barker]] ([[1882]]-[[1965]])
  13. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    3: ...f scientists]], [[List of inventions named after people]], [[timeline of invention]], [[inventor]].
    13: *[[William George Armstrong]] &mdash; [[hydraulic crane]], Armst...
    20: *[[Leo Baekeland]] (1863) - (1944), [[Belgian]]&ndash;Am...
    33: *[[Theobald Boehm]], ([[1794]]-[[1881]]), [[Germany]] &md...
    49: *[[George Washington Carver]], (1860-1943), plant scient...
  14. Dodo (9332 bytes)
    18: ...[[Oxford]]'s [[Ashmolean Museum]], were burned in 1755.
    24: ...yal Museum of Scotland]] (reported in ''National Geographic News'', February 2002), who believes that ...
    27: The Dodo was entirely fearless of people, and this, in combination with its flightlessn...
    29: ...pe]] and [[Asia]], but neither historical nor archeological findings corroborate this. Dodos were hard...
    37: ...firmed that the dodo was a close relative of [[pigeon]] species that are to be found in Africa and esp...
  15. Earthquake (13859 bytes)
    1: ...quakes]] typically result from the movement of [[Geologic fault|fault]]s, quasi-planar zones of deform...
    15: ... [[seismic wave]]s all that are generated simultaneously. They arrive in the following order: first th...
    20: ...specialists. For example, the Japanese [[Japan Meteorological Agency seismic intensity scale|shindo]] ...
    24: ...t Intensity Map generated by the [[United States Geological Survey|USGS]] that shows the [[intensity]]...
    30: ...fluids into the Earth's crust (e.g. at certain [[geothermal power]] plants and at the [[Rocky Mountain...
  16. Brine shrimp (4112 bytes)
    27: ...rst discovered in [[Lymington]], [[England]] in [[1755]]. There are mixed views on whether all brine shr...
  17. Tsunami (29462 bytes)
    2: ...dslide]]s, [[volcanic eruption]]s and large [[meteorite impact]]s all have the potential to generate ...
    6: ...formed by wind action upon the ocean (with which people are more familiar). However, since they are no...
    10: ...olcano|volcanic eruption]], [[landslide]] or [[meteorite impact]]. However, the most common cause is a...
    28: ...metre. This is often practically unnoticeable to people on ships. The energy of a tsunami passes throu...
    34: ...n the nature of the source and the surrounding [[geography]].
  18. Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
    3: ...nt Roman]] polity in the centuries following its reorganization under the leadership of Octavian (bett...
    5: Augustus' reorganization survived mostly unchanged until the [[...
    9: ...nd of the Empire in the West. According to this theory, during the Principate (from the [[Latin]] word...
    40: ... Roman life. Archeology, including [[maritime archeology]], [[aerial surveys]], [[Epigraphy|epigraphic...
    56: At the time of Tiberius's death most of the people who might have succeeded him had been brutally...
  19. Battle of the Wilderness (11082 bytes)
    1: ...dian War]] battle, see [[Battle of the Wilderness 1755]].''
    15: |commander1=[[Ulysses S. Grant]]<br>[[George G. Meade]]
    26: ...omac, nominally under the command of Maj. Gen. [[George G. Meade]], but taking orders from Grant, cros...
  20. James Cook (14770 bytes)
    8: ...et but declined the command of his own collier in 1755 on the eve of the [[Seven Years War]] to start ag...
    20: ...upaia]] who had extensive knowledge of Pacific [[geography]], Cook did reach [[New Zealand]], becoming...
    26: ...inly peaceful meetings with the local Aboriginal people from whom the name "kangaroo" was recorded and...
    39:
    45: ...ully travel east to the Atlantic, while a simultaneous voyage would travel the opposite way.

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