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  1. Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
    1: ...vna, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias, Duchess of Courland]]
    3: ...hess of [[Courland]] from 1711 to 1730 and as Empress of [[Russia]] from 1730 to 1740.
    7: ...death of her husband, but was reputed by her enemies to indulge in a love affair with [[Count Biron]] ...
    10: ...sing her popularity with the imperial guards and lesser nobility.
    13: ==Policies of her reign==
  2. Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
    2: ...ng couple. Churchill, though he had supported James, also had a role in bringing [[William III of Ora...
    4: ...r. Anne's death in [[1714]] restored their fortunes, but the Duke died in [[1722]] and never saw the ...
    6: ...735), to [[Frederick, Prince of Wales]]. The Duchess remained friendly with the prince and his family...
    8: ...=[[Elizabeth Seymour, Duchess of Somerset|The Duchess of Somerset]] | years=1704–1710}}
    11: ... the daughter of [[Sir Winston Churchill]] and a descendant of the original Sarah.
  3. Narcissi (1567 bytes)
    7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Asparagales]]}}
    11: ...vision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}}
    15: ...age|Persian]] word of this plant, نرگس (''Nargis'').
    19: Narcissi are sometimes called jonquils in [[North America]], but strictl...
    21: [[Daffodil]]s are the large trumpeted varieties of narcissi.
  4. Iraq (19222 bytes)
    1: ...UK (as reported by BBC news, CNN, The New York Times, The Economist)
    21: | '''[[President of Iraq|President]]''' || [[Jalal Talabani]]
    25: ...p;- Total <br>&nbsp;- % water || [[List of countries by area|Ranked 57th]] <br> 437,072 [[square kilom...
    27: ...[Population density|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|Ranked 44th]]<br> 25,374,691<br> 59...
    32: ...[[2003]])<br> - GDP/head</td><td>[[List of countries by GDP|Ranked 76th]]<br>$38.790 billion<br>$1,600...
  5. Hungary (18459 bytes)
    14: official_languages = [[Hungarian language|Hungarian]] |
    15: capital = [[Budapest]] |
    17: largest_city = [[Budapest]] |
    19: leader_titles = [[President of Hungary|President]]<br><br>[[Prime minister of Hungary|Prime m...
    20: leader_names = (''outgoing'') [[Ferenc M᤬]]<br>(''incoming''...
  6. Flag of Connecticut (1242 bytes)
    3: ...vines (each bearing three bunches of purple [[grapes]]) on an field of azure blue. The banner below th...
    5: ...e, probably to represent the three original colonies of [[New Haven Colony|New Haven]], Saybrook, and ...
  7. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    3: ...cal form many years before another inventor improves the invention into a practical form. Where there ...
    7: ...uage|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
    14: * 26 KYA: [[Venus of Dolni Vestonice|Ceramics]] in [[Moravia]]
    19: ...iculture#History|Agriculture]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
    30: * [[Irrigation]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    12: ..., ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    14: ...1956]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
    17: ..., ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    33: *[[Jacques-Laurent Agasse]] ([[1767]]-[[1848]])
    42: *[[Mikolas Ales]] ([[1852]]-[[1913]])
  9. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    11: *[[Archimedes]], (circa 287 BC-212 BC), [[Greece]]
    14: ...of Agriculture &mdash; instant mashed potato flakes
    18: *[[Charles Babbage]], (1791-1871), [[England]] &mdash; [[Ana...
    22: ...U.S. solar inventor and developer; architectural designer.
    28: ...liner]], (1851-1929) [[Germany]] and [[United States|USA]] &mdash; [[gramophone]]
  10. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
    18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
    23: *[[Giacomo Albanese]] (Italy, Brazil)
    31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
    36: *[[Archimedes]] (Syracuse, [[287 BC|287 B.C.]] - [[212 BC|212 B...
  11. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    8: *[[Marc Aaronson]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1950]] &ndash; [[1987]])
    9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] &ndash; [[1983]])
    12: *[[Charles Greeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] &ndash; [[1973]])
    13: *[[Charles Hitchcock Adams]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1868]] &ndash; [[1951]])
    15: *[[Walter Sydney Adams]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1876]] &ndash; [[1956]])
  12. History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
    5: ...Era, and were found near Nov頍esto nad Vᨯm. These ancient tools were made by the [[Clactonian|Clac...
    7: ... the Pr鶴t cave near Bojnice and other nearby sites. Artifacts were discovered dating to the Paleolit...
    9: ...re the most ancient evidence of commercial exchanges carried out between the [[Mediterranean]] and [[C...
    11: ...pts at coloring. These shapes reveal a developed aesthetic sense.
    13: ...inhabited for more than 800 years by the same tribes who created the pottery from the Massif Bukov頨o...
  13. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
    26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
    27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
    44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC)
    51: *[[Alexander of Hales]], (d. 1245){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
  14. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    8: ...Nonetheless, throughout his life, Voltaire sometimes implied that he came from a [[noble]] background.
    12: ...rave;ge Louis-le-Grand, and remained there till [[1711]]. Though he deprecated the education he had rece...
    14: ...[The Hague]]. Here he met Olympe Dunoyer, a [[Protestant]] girl from a poor family, but his father sto...
    16: ...spy named Beauregard into a real or burlesque confession he was sent to the [[Bastille]] on [[May 16]]...
    18: ...o 'v' and 'j' to 'i' according to the ordinary rules of the game.
  15. History of chemistry (8174 bytes)
    8: ...he [[19th century]], scientists were able to synthesize hundreds of organic compounds. The most import...
    12: ...y settled until [[Jean Perrin]]'s experimental investigation of [[Einstein]]'s atomic explanation of [...
    14: ...arried much further by [[Ernest Rutherford]], who established the study of the substructure of the ato...
    20: ...], and was found to have roughly the same properties that Mendeleev predicted for it.
    23: ...lothing, medicine, and everyday disposable resources, by the twentieth century.
  16. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    4: ...tory 1688-1832 (The Arnold History of Britain Series) |publisher=A Hodder Arnold Publication| year=199...
    6: ...spierre in the early 1790s. At first, the monarchies of Europe embraced enlightenment ideals, but with...
    8: ...l revolution]] started in Britain. Despite its modest beginnings in the 18th century, it would radical...
    13: ...Europe on the eve of the [[War of the Spanish Succession]] (1700)]]
    15: ...de 9) occurs off the coast of the [[Pacific Northwest]]; the coast of Japan is struck by a [[tsunami]]...
  17. 18th century inventions (2219 bytes)
    8: * [[1711]]: [[Tuning fork]]: [[John Shore]]
    16: * [[1762]]: [[Iron smelting process]]: [[Jared Eliot]]
    17: * [[1767]]: [[Spinning jenny]]: [[James Hargreaves]]
    18: * [[1767]]: [[Carbonated water]]: [[Joseph Priestley]]
    19: * [[1769]]: [[Steam engine]]: [[James Watt]]
  18. Lava (9992 bytes)
    1: {{otheruses}}
    9: .... Nevertheless, the viscous rock can flow many miles before eventually cooling and solidifying.
    11: ... [[May 14]] and [[June 4]] [[1737]]. In this he described "a flow of fiery lava" in analogy to the fl...
    14: == Lava flow types ==
    19: ...so to "burn" or "blaze") is one of three basic types of flow lava. &lsquo;A&lsquo;a is characterized b...
  19. Watt steam engine (4120 bytes)
    2: .... Watt's design became synonymous with steam engines, due in no small part to his partner, [[Matthew B...
    4: ...n, seventy-five of which could now be found at mines all over England.
    6: ...warming the cylinder back up to boiling temperatures, condensing while this occured.
    8: ...as to turn these valves, connected the valve handles by cords to the beam ED in such a way that the ma...
    10: ...repreneur]], agreed to fund the development of a test engine. This proved frustrating and Watt repeate...

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