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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
5: *[[Louis Acaries|Acaries, Louis]], (born 1954), boxer, former world title ...
6: *[[Bernard Accama|Accama, Bernard]] (1697-1756), Dutch painter
10: *[[Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford|Acheson, Archibald]] (1776-1849), 2nd Earl of Gosford
11: *[[Dean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
12: *[[Edward Goodrich Acheson|Acheson, Edward Goodrich]] (1856-1931) - List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
9: *[[Olof Ũlstr?hlstr?Olof]] ([[1756]]-[[1835]]), composer
15: *[[Esko Aho|Aho, Esko]], (born 1954), Finnish prime minister
16: ...Ahtisaari, Martti]], (born 1937), UN diplomat & president of [[Finland]] - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
1: ...[[1780]]. Also see [[Maria Theresa of Spain]], a less known relative of hers, who was the queen consor...
3: ... Hungary and Bohemia, Archduchess of Austria, Duchess of Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla]]
4: ...emia]] from [[1740]] to [[1780]]. She became empress when her husband was elected [[Holy Roman Empire...
6: ...arles' death ([[1740]]) the [[War of Austrian Succession]] began.
8: ...ne]] with whom she had sixteen children. Her youngest daughter was [[Marie Antoinette]] who would be p... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
1: ...s.jpg|thumb|270px|H.I.M. Yelizaveta Petrovna, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias (1709-62)]]
3: ...[[St Petersburg]]. Generally, she was one of the best loved Russian monarchs, because she didn't allow...
5: ==Life before becoming Empress==
7: Elizabeth, the youngest daughter of [[Peter the Great]] and [[Catherine ...
9: ...es with more fluency than accuracy. From her earliest years she delighted every one by her extraordina... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...ficant numbers of [[Persian rug]]s introduced to Western Europe.
3: ...at is loose-laid, most often for decorative purposes.
7: == Carpet types ==
8: ...[Image:Swatches of carpet 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Swatches of machine-made carpet]]
10: ...k]], [[plain weave]], and [[tapestry weave]]. Types of European flatwoven carpets include Venetian, D... - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
1: ... The war resulted in France's loss of all its possessions in North America except for some Caribbean i...
5: ...as the ''Guerre de la conqu괥'' (War of the Conquest), since it is the war in which [[New France]] wa...
7: ==Series of North American conflicts, 1600-1700s==
9: ...ore as secondary theatres to European conflicts, resulted in little territorial change.
13: ...raham]] outside of [[Quebec City]], in which [[James Wolfe]] defeated a French garrison led by [[Louis... - Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
1: The '''Seven Years' War''' ([[1754]] and [[1756]]–[[1763]]) pitted [[Kingdom of Great Brita...
3: ...nly to the [[Europe]]an portions of the conflict (1756–1763), not the nine-year North American con...
5: ... and Austria is called the [[Silesian Wars|3rd Silesian War]].
8: ...ces]] and to forge new [[Military alliance|alliances]].
10: ...d Britain to focus her soldiers towards her colonies. - 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
26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
33: *[[Jacques-Laurent Agasse]] ([[1767]]-[[1848]]) - Uranus (15207 bytes)
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67: !align="left"| [[Oblateness]]
71: | [[1 E15 km2|8.084×10<sup>9</sup>]] [[square kilometre|km<sup>2</sup...
74: | 6.834×10<sup>13</sup> [[cubic kilometre|km<sup>3</sup>]...
77: | 8.6832×10<sup>25</sup> [[kilogram|kg]]<br>(14.536 Earths... - Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
1: [[Image:AaronBurr-flipped.jpg|thumb|Vice President Aaron Burr]]
3: ...er Hamilton]] and his trial and acquittal on charges of [[treason]].
7: ...ersey]], now [[Princeton University]]; his mother Esther Edwards was the daughter of [[Jonathan Edward...
9: ...Reeve]], at [[Litchfield, Connecticut]]. His studies were put on hold for the [[American Revolutionary...
13: ...[[Montreal]] through [[Great Britain|British]] lines to notify General [[Richard Montgomery]] of Arnol... - March 17 (9666 bytes)
6: ...lius Caesar]] defeats the [[Pompey|Pompeian]] forces of [[Titus Labienus]] and [[Gnaeus Pompeius|Pompe...
8: ...Jolliet]] begin their exploration of the Great Lakes and the Mississippi river.
9: *[[1756]] - [[St. Patrick's Day]] is celebrated in [[New ...
10: ..., Massachusetts]] after [[George Washington]] places [[artillery]] overlooking the city.
11: ...apoleon I of France|Napoleon]] as president, becomes the [[Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)|Kingdom of It... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
8: *[[Marc Aaronson]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1950]] – [[1987]])
9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[1983]])
12: *[[Charles Greeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] – [[1973]])
13: *[[Charles Hitchcock Adams]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1868]] – [[1951]])
15: *[[Walter Sydney Adams]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1876]] – [[1956]]) - 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}} - Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
3: ...y, searching especially for certain copper mines described by Indians.
5: ...his third (December 1770 to June 1772) he was successful, not only discovering the [[copper]] of the [...
7: He reappeared at [[Fort Prince of Wales]] on 30 June [[1772]]. Becoming governor of this ... - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
8: ...Nonetheless, throughout his life, Voltaire sometimes implied that he came from a [[noble]] background.
12: ...making. At the age of ten, he was sent to the [[Jesuit]] Collège Louis-le-Grand, and remained ...
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. - Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
1: ...er aged 49 (oil painting by [[Emanuel Handmann]], 1756)]]
3: ...]]) to describe an [[Expression (mathematics)|expression]] involving various [[parameter|argument]]s; ...
5: ...invented [[calculus]]. He was completely [[blindness|blind]] for the last seventeen years of his life...
10: ... [[Jakob Bernoulli]]'s mathematical lectures and respected his family. When Daniel and Nikolaus Berno...
12: ...ost much of his vision in the right eye due to excessive observation of the [[Sun]]. - 18th century (8231 bytes)
1: ...y''' - [[19th century]] - [[Centuries|more centuries]])
5: European history scholars will sometimes specifically refer to the 18th century as [[1715]...
9: ...egan to shift the balance of power away from the west and create new competition in Europe other than ...
11: ...beginning to shake the structures of old empires, especially [[India]], where civil war enabled the Br...
13: In a strictly aesthetic analysis, the 18th century is generally con... - 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]]... - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (12500 bytes)
1: ...st [[composer]]s of [[European classical music]] (especially, of the [[Classical music era]]). He comp...
7: ...'' but his [[Mozart's name|name]] changed many times over the years.
11: ...fundamentals of violin playing") was published in 1756, the same year as Mozart's birth. Mozart received...
13: ...eather may have contributed to his subsequent illness later in life.
15: ...[[Paris]], and back home via [[Z�rich]], [[Donaueschingen]], and [[Munich]]. They went to Vienna aga...
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