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- 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...
22: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Johanna (1750-1762)
37: ...15 years later and became more closeted from her people. Her focus changed from attempting to regain ... - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
10: ...abeth of Russia|Yelizaveta Petrovna]] ([[1709]]-[[1762]] - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...[tsar|empress]] of [[Russia]] from [[June 28]], [[1762]], to her death on [[November 6]], [[1796]]. A co...
5: ... coup d'etat. Six months later, on [[July 17]], [[1762]], Peter died from illness, but is rumored to hav...
11: Catherine reorganized Russian provincial administration, granti...
33: ...itings. She was able to lure the mathematician [[Leonhard Euler]] from Berlin back to Saint Petersburg... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...ue projects of her favourite architect, [[Bartolomeo Rastrelli]], particularly in [[Peterhof]] and [[T...
19: ...uch as possible; but under the regency of [[Anna Leopoldovna]] the course of events compelled the indo...
23: ... late as eight o'clock the next morning very few people in the city were aware of it.
41: ... political force which held together the heterogeneous, incessantly jarring elements of the anti-Pruss...
47: Simultaneously, Elizabeth caused to be conveyed to Louis XV ... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
6: ...her brothers ? [[Joseph II|Josef]], [[Leopold II|Leopold]], and Ferdinand-Karl ? already had important...
13: ...er sister Johanna-Gabriella died of smallpox in [[1762]], Maria-Antonia became the next child to be invo...
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 ...
39: ...e wrote, "It is quite certain that in seeing the people who treat us so well despite their own misfort... - Louisiana (26375 bytes)
26: AdmittanceOrder = 18<sup>th</sup> |
62: ...s in the [[Illinois Country]], as far north as [[Peoria, Illinois]] and a number of settlements in the...
66: ...[Spain]] by the [[Treaty of Fountainebleau]] of [[1762]].
70: In [[1800]] France's [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] re-acquired Louisiana from Spain in ...
74: ...s similar to (and often confused with) the [[Napoleonic Code]] (like France, and unlike the rest of th... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
5: ===[[Paleolithic|Paleolithic Era]]===
73: * [[1st century]]: [[Aeolipile]]: [[Hero of Alexandria]]
111: * [[1581]]: [[Pendulum]]: [[Galileo Galilei]]
113: * [[1593]]: [[Thermometer]]: [[Galileo Galilei]]
118: * [[1609]]: [[Microscope]]: [[Galileo Galilei]] - Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
28: ...Soubise]] approaching from the west. In what Napoleon called "a masterpiece in maneuver and resolution...
34: .... In the [[Battle of Maxen]], Austrian general [[Leopold Josef, Count von Daun|Daun]] forced the surre...
40: ...f fortune was already at hand. On [[5 January]] [[1762]] the [[Elizabeth of Russia|Tsarina]] died, and h...
42: ...[Battle of Freiberg]], fought on [[29 October]] [[1762]].
56: ...fare of mobility would later be admired by [[Napoleon Bonaparte]]. - 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]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
3: ...f scientists]], [[List of inventions named after people]], [[timeline of invention]], [[inventor]].
13: *[[William George Armstrong]] — [[hydraulic crane]], Armst...
20: *[[Leo Baekeland]] (1863) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–Am...
33: *[[Theobald Boehm]], ([[1794]]-[[1881]]), [[Germany]] &md...
49: *[[George Washington Carver]], (1860-1943), plant scient... - 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]]. - Benedict Arnold (11750 bytes)
6: ...t hard times by the time he became an adult. In [[1762]] he moved to [[New Haven]], Connecticut and esta...
19: ...oratio Gates]] (a contender to replace General [[George Washington]] as commander-in-chief), Arnold pl...
21: General [[George Washington]] put the recuperating Arnold in ch...
31: ... feigned innocence in the whole affair and, with George Washington's permission, was sent to Philadelp... - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
25: ...nny earned" are now commonly quoted every day by people all over the world.
27: ...41]] the library also included works on history, geography, poetry, exploration and science. The succe...
38: ...of a lightning strike). (Others, such as Prof. [[Georg Wilhelm Richmann]] of [[St. Petersburg, Russia]...
42: ...gy]]''. In his classic work (''A History of The Theories of Electricity & Aether''), Sir [[Edmund Whit...
44: ...eading to the ''synoptic charts'' of ''dynamic meteorology'', replacing sole dependence upon the chart... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]]...
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]...
19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] –...
25: *[[George Alcock]] ([[Britain]], [[1913]] – [[2000...
92: ...[James Bradley]] ([[England]], [[1693]] – [[1762]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-15...
25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
46: *[[Alcmaeon of Croton]], (5th century BC){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - 18th century (8231 bytes)
9: ...was in full bloom and threatened the power of [[theology]]. The rise of nations like Austria, Russia, ...
13: ...ced the [[Baroque]], then was succeeded by the [[Neoclassical]] movement.
39: * [[1760]]: [[George III of the United Kingdom|George III]] becomes King of Britain.
40: * [[1762]]-[[1796|96]]: Reign of [[Catherine II of Russia|...
52: ...don]] found [[Freetown]] in present-day [[Sierra Leone]]. - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
8: ... it would radically change human society and the geology of the surface of the earth.
16: * [[1700]]: [[Bridge of the Gods (geologic event)|Bridge of the Gods]] forms across the...
39: ...1714]]: Accession of [[George I of Great Britain|George I]], Elector of Hanover, to the throne of Grea...
64: * [[1725]]: The [[Fula people|Fulani]] nomads took complete control of [[Kin...
115: ...upright|thumb|[[George III of the United Kingdom|George III]], King of Great Britain.]] - 18th century inventions (2219 bytes)
6: * [[1709]]: [[Piano]]: [[Bartolomeo Cristofori]]
16: * [[1762]]: [[Iron smelting process]]: [[Jared Eliot]] - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (12500 bytes)
7: ...thedral]] as ''Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart'' but his [[Mozart's name|name]] cha...
11: ...arent when he was a toddler. He was the son of [[Leopold Mozart]], one of Europe's leading musical [[p...
13: ...ith her. On one occasion when Mozart became ill, Leopold expressed more concern over the loss of incom...
15: ...ghout [[Europe]], beginning with an exhibition in 1762 at the Court of the Elector of [[Bavaria]] in [[M...
23: ...]]; and he met [[Joseph Haydn]], who declared to Leopold, "Before God and as an honest man I tell you ... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
17: | [[Geographic coordinate system|Location]]: || {{coor dm...
40: ...centre, is impressive even today and to honor it people call it often "the Northern Capital" (с&...
52: ...rsburg, sometimes called the outdoor museum of [[Neoclassicism]], was the first Russian patrimony insc...
58: ...Hermitage Museum]]. The same architect, [[Bartolomeo Rastrelli]], was also responsible for three resid...
62: ...0s); the [[Kirill Razumovsky|Razumovsky]] palace (1762–1766); the [[Peter Ivanovich Shuvalov|Shuva...
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