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- Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
3: ...[[1740]]) reigned as Duchess of [[Courland]] from 1711 to 1730 and as Empress of [[Russia]] from 1730 to...
7: ...0, with the Russian resident, [[Bestuzhev-Ryumin|Peter Bestuzhev]], as her adviser. She never remarrie...
10: On the death of [[Peter II of Russia| Peter II]], Emperor of [[Russia]], the Russian [[Supr...
19: ...rival, the anti-German cabinet minister [[Artemy Petrovich Volynsky]], was executed several months bef...
24: ...mperor|Charles VI]], ([[Holy Roman Emperor]] from 1711 to 1740), and committed Russia during the [[War o... - Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
2: ...ears Sarah's junior. They called one another by pet names, Sarah being "Mrs Freeman" and Anne "Mrs Mo...
4: ... the Duke died in [[1722]] and never saw the completion of [[Blenheim Palace]], the house built for hi...
8: ...Seymour, Duchess of Somerset|The Duchess of Somerset]] | years=1704–1710}} - Narcissi (1567 bytes)
15: ...age|Persian]] word of this plant, نرگس (''Nargis'').
19: Narcissi are sometimes called jonquils in [[North America]], but str...
21: [[Daffodil]]s are the large trumpeted varieties of narcissi. - Iraq (19222 bytes)
1: ...asion has been disputed by the United Nations Secretary General and politicians in both the USA and th...
10: ...lign="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Iraq|In Detail]]) || align="center" width="140px" | ([[Coat o...
25: ... by area|Ranked 57th]] <br> 437,072 [[square kilometer|km²]]<br> 1.1%
40: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.iq]]
59: ...a Prime Minister and, on his recommendation, cabinet ministers.) - Hungary (18459 bytes)
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57: ...81;grzy'', [[German language|German]] ''Ungarn'', etc.). After the empire of the Huns disintegrated, G...
61: ...xample the [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth]]. Together with [[Poland|Polish]] and [[Czech lands]], Hu... - Flag of Connecticut (1242 bytes)
1: [[Image:conneticut_flag.jpg|thumb|right|Flag of Connecticut. Ima...
3: ...nner below the shield reads "Qui Transtulit Sustinet," ("He who transplanted sustains us") the state's...
5: ...he seal transferred to them. On [[October 25]], [[1711]], the governor and legistlature changed the seal...
8: *[http://www.fotw.net/flags/us-ct.html History of the Connecticut flag] - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
10: ... 60 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]]
18: * 8700 BC: [[Metalworking]] ([[copper]] pendant in [[Iraq]])
34: * [[39th century BC|3800s BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
51: * [[Alphabet]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
60: * [[Odometer]] : [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]: [[Archimedes]]? - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|im...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian pai...
30: *[[Pieter Aertsen]] ([[1508]]-[[1575]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
5: ==Alphabetical list==
26: *[[Arnold O. Beckman]], (1900 - 2004), [[pH]] meter
32: *[[Katherine Blodgett]], (1898-1979) — nonreflective [[glass]]
36: ...]], (1711-1787) — [[Croatia]], ring-[[micrometer]], water [[telescope]]
40: ...Germany]] and [[United States|USA]] — [[rocket]] technology - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...ted below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
32: *[[Kenneth Appel]] (? - ?)
33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
52: *[[Claude Gaspard Bachet de M麩riac]] (France, [[1581]] - [[1638]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
35: *[[Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] – [[155...
76: *[[Adriaan Blaauw]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1914]] – )
80: *[[Bart Bok]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1906]] – [[1983]]) - History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
9: ...ent evidence of commercial exchanges carried out between the [[Mediterranean]] and [[Central Europe]].
11: ...at coloring. These shapes reveal a developed aesthetic sense.
13: ...st 6000 meters long, inhabited to a depth of 700 meters. This cave is one of the biggest Neolithic dep...
15: ...location of present-day Slovakia was dense trade network for goods such as shells, amber, jewels and w...
19: ...n Central Slovakia and North-West Slovakia. This metal became a permanent source of enrichment for the... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
73: *[[Anaximenes of Miletus]]{{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
4: ...er 21]], [[1694]] – [[May 30]], [[1778]]), better known by the [[pen name]] '''Voltaire''', was ...
8: ...n. Nonetheless, throughout his life, Voltaire sometimes implied that he came from a [[noble]] backgro...
10: ...ither inhospitable nor tyrannical. Marguerite Arouet, of whom her younger brother was very fond, marri...
12: ...rave;ge Louis-le-Grand, and remained there till [[1711]]. Though he deprecated the education he had rece...
14: ...opped the affair by procuring a ''[[lettre de cachet]]'', though he never used it. - History of chemistry (8174 bytes)
8: ...g them are [[mauve]], [[magenta]], and other synthetic [[dye]]s, as well as the widely used drug [[asp...
12: ...avior of [[gas]]es, this dispute was not finally settled until [[Jean Perrin]]'s experimental investig...
14: Well before the dispute had been settled, [[Svante Arrhenius]] had begun to investigat...
23: ..., and everyday disposable resources, by the twentieth century.
27: ...h the ambition of explaining the molecular bonds between atoms in quantum-mechanical terms. In [[1939]... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
4: ...s [[1715]]-[[1789]], denoting the period of time between the death of [[Louis XIV of France]] and the ...
6: ...n prominence. Philosophers were dreaming about a better age without the christian fundamentalism of ea...
8: ...18th century, it would radically change human society and the geology of the surface of the earth.
12: [[File:Poltava battle.jpg|thumb|[[Peter the Great]] in the [[Battle of Poltava]]]]
22: ...aint Petersburg]] founded by [[Peter I of Russia|Peter the Great]]. [[Russia]]n [[Capital (political)|... - 18th century inventions (2219 bytes)
4: ...]: [[Seed drill]]: [[Jethro Tull (agriculturist)|Jethro Tull]]
7: * [[1710]]: [[Thermometer]]: [[Ren頁ntoine Ferchault de R页mur]]
8: * [[1711]]: [[Tuning fork]]: [[John Shore]]
9: * [[1714]]: [[Mercury thermometer]]: [[Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit]]
22: * [[1777]]: [[carding|Card teeth making machine]]: [[Oliver Evans]] - Lava (9992 bytes)
11: ...of the eruption of [[Vesuvius]] which took place between [[May 14]] and [[June 4]] [[1737]]. In this ...
21: ...‘a‘a if it becomes turbulent due to meeting impediments or steep slopes.
44: ...rust, and see the lava flowing underneath their feet!
47: ...eam, but retires on its approach; promontories stretching a considerable distance from the shore are f...
50: ...nto the air as a fiery fountain several hundred feet in height (see [[Volcanic cone]]). - Watt steam engine (4120 bytes)
2: ...s a minor design change, the new design was soon retrofitted to almost all existing Newcomen engines a...
4: ...heel to pump out a mine. In over fifty years few detail changes had been made to the basic design, sev...
10: ...met Bolton and became a member of the [[Lunar Society]]. He had told Bolton about his ideas on improvi...
14: ...wer from his engines, introducing a [[sun and planet gear]] system, and later adopting the more famili...
16: ... at a steady speed. He also introduced the [[manometer]] to measure steam pressure within the engines.
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