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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
6: *[[Bernard Accama|Accama, Bernard]] (1697-1756), Dutch painter
11: ...ean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
39: ...Ackermann|Ackermann, Johann Christian Gottlieb]] (1756-1801)
51: *[[Peter Ackroyd|Ackroyd, Peter]], (born 1949), English author, novelist
52: *[[Milton Acorn|Acorn, Milton]], (1923-1986), poet - List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
9: *[[Olof Ũlstr?hlstr?Olof]] ([[1756]]-[[1835]]), composer - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
8: ...children. Her youngest daughter was [[Marie Antoinette]] who would be promised in marriage to Louis, h...
12: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth (1737-1740). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the titl...
17: ...lisabeth of Austria|HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth]] (1743-1808)
26: *[[Marie Antoinette|HM Queen Marie Antoinette of France]], n饠HI&RH Archduchess Marie Antoni...
27: ...HI&RH Archbishop-Elector Maximilian of Cologne]] (1756-1784), [[Archbishopric of Cologne|Archbishop-Elec... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
1: ...zabeth_empress.jpg|thumb|270px|H.I.M. Yelizaveta Petrovna, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias (17...
3: ... remain the chief monuments of her reign in [[St Petersburg]]. Generally, she was one of the best love...
7: Elizabeth, the youngest daughter of [[Peter the Great]] and [[Catherine I of Russia|Martha ...
11: It was Peter's intention to marry his second daughter to the...
13: ...ree from all control, abandoned herself to her appetites without reserve. - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...y by the Moors. The Crusades brought Turkish carpets to all of Europe, where they were primarily hung...
3: ...ries a distinction is made between carpet (or carpeting) and rug. The former indicates a covering tha...
5: [[Image:Carpet.png|350px|thumb|Contemporary Afghan Rug]]
7: == Carpet types ==
8: ...et 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Swatches of machine-made carpet]] - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
1: ...onflict ([[1754]]-[[1763]]) in [[North America]] between [[Great Britain]] and [[France]], which was o...
9: ...omewhat confusingly, [[French and Indian Wars]]) between the British, the French, and their Indian all...
13: ...ing. Britain officially declared war on France in 1756, marking the beginnings of the Seven Years' War i...
19: ...ry commitments as well as limitation on colonial settlements imposed by the [[British Royal Proclamati...
32: *[[Battle of Great Cacapon]] ([[April 18]], [[1756]]) - Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
1: ... while a force from the [[neutrality|neutral]] [[Netherlands]] was attacked in [[India]].
3: ...nly to the [[Europe]]an portions of the conflict (1756–1763), not the nine-year North American con...
5: ...rmed the [[2nd Carnatic War]] while the fighting between Prussia and Austria is called the [[Silesian ...
14: ...r war was formed by the heated colonial struggle between [[British Empire|Great Britain]] and [[French...
18: ...ons of the [[coalition]] opposing him, Frederick determined to strike first. On [[August 29]], his wel... - 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...
26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]]) - Uranus (15207 bytes)
4: ...color="#000000"| [[Image:Uranus.jpg|250px|The planet Uranus]]<br>
18: | 2,870,972,220 [[kilometre|km]]<br>19.191 263 93 [[Astronomical unit|AU]]
21: | 18.029 [[Tera|T]][[metre|m]]<br>120.515 AU
61: !align="left"| [[Equator]]ial [[diameter]]
64: !align="left"| [[geographical pole|Polar]] diameter - Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
3: '''Aaron Burr, Jr.''' ([[February 6]], [[1756]]–[[September 14]], [[1836]]) was an [[Unit...
7: ...dent of the [[College of New Jersey]], now [[Princeton University]]; his mother Esther Edwards was the...
13: ...Burr under his wing, and by his vigilance in the retreat from [[Long Island]] Burr saved an entire bri...
14: ...and of the lines of Westchester County, a region between the British post at Kingsbridge and that of t...
26: ...Hamilton felt Burr?s victory to be tantamount to betrayal, although some have argued that Burr did not... - March 17 (9666 bytes)
8: ...[[1673]] - [[Jacques Marquette]] and [[Louis Jolliet]] begin their exploration of the Great Lakes and ...
9: *[[1756]] - [[St. Patrick's Day]] is celebrated in [[New ...
10: ...gdom|British]] forces evacuate [[Boston, Massachusetts]] after [[George Washington]] places [[artiller...
20: ...se War (1937-1945)]]: The [[Battle of Nanchang]] between the [[Kuomintang]] and the [[Japan]]ese break...
25: ...zin Gyatso]], the 14th [[Dalai Lama]], flees [[Tibet]] and travels to [[India]]. - 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]]) - 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}} - Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
3: In [[1756]] he entered the navy, and was some time with [[S...
7: - 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: ...edil;ois' mother, instructed him in ''les belles lettres'' and deism, and the child showed a faculty f...
14: ...opped the affair by procuring a ''[[lettre de cachet]]'', though he never used it. - Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
1: ...er aged 49 (oil painting by [[Emanuel Handmann]], 1756)]]
3: ...athematics)|expression]] involving various [[parameter|argument]]s; ie: ''y'' = F(''x''). He is credi...
5: ... of the newly invented [[calculus]]. He was completely [[blindness|blind]] for the last seventeen yea...
10: ...ies at the [[University of Basel]]. There Euler met [[Daniel Bernoulli|Daniel]] and [[Nikolaus Bernou...
12: ...727]] Euler was called to [[Saint Petersburg|St. Petersburg]] by [[Catherine I of Russia]] and became ... - 18th century (8231 bytes)
5: ...s [[1715]]-[[1789]], denoting the period of time between the death of [[Louis XIV of France]] and the ...
9: ...ce of power away from the west and create new competition in Europe other than France, England, and Sp...
13: In a strictly aesthetic analysis, the 18th century is generally conside...
17: ...aint Petersburg]] founded by [[Peter I of Russia|Peter the Great]]. [[Russia|Russian]] [[capital]] unt...
33: * [[1741]]: [[Russia]]ns begin settling the [[Aleutian Islands]]. - 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)|... - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (12500 bytes)
1: ...rd]]. Although highly unappreciated during his lifetime, Mozart was admired by later composers and his...
11: ...fundamentals of violin playing") was published in 1756, the same year as Mozart's birth. Mozart received...
13: ...r of piano pieces, in particular [[Duet (music)|duets]] and [[Duo (music)|duos]], to play with her. On...
15: During his formative years, Mozart completed several journeys throughout [[Europe]], beginni...
17: ...ix.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Mozart's birthplace at 9 Getreidegasse, [[Salzburg]], [[Austria]]]]
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